Page 3 - Congratulations and Thank You from Thermador !; Table of Contents
1 Congratulations and Thank You from Thermador ! Thank you for selecting a Thermador dishwasher. You have joined the many consumers whodemand quiet and superior performance from their dishwashers. This manual was written with your safety and convenience in mind, and the informationcontained herein i...
Page 4 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!; Installation; Use and Care; Important Safety Instructions; GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS; Installation Instructions; WARNING
2 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! • Use this dishwasher only for its intendedfunction, which is the washing of householddishware and kitchenware. • This dishwasher is provided with a manual setwhich includes Installation instructions and Use and Care instructions. Read and understand all instructions befor...
Page 6 - Dishware Materials
4 NOTE: Before using your dishwasher for the first time, check the information in this section. Someitems are not dishwasher safe and should behand-washed; others require special loading.Contact the item’s manufacturer if you are unsureabout the item’s dishwasher suitability. Recommended Aluminum: C...
Page 7 - Preparing and Loading the Dishware; Top Rack Features; CAUTION; Loading the Dishwasher
5 Preparing and Loading the Dishware Check the Dishware Materials section of this manual if you are unsure about an item’sdishwasher suitability. Load only dishwasher-safe items into thedishwasher. Load items so that water can reach every part ofevery item. Place pots, pans, cups, bowls, and glasses...
Page 8 - Loading the Top Rack; Bottom Rack Features; Flip Tines; Knife Rack; Rack Attachment
6 Loading the Top Rack Figure 7shows howto arrangeitems froma typical10 placesetting inthe top rack. Figure 8 showsthe top rackload patternfor 12 placesettings. Figure 8 (AHAM DW-1 12 Place Setting) Preparing and Loading the Dishware (continued) NOTE: When pushing the top rack into the dishwasher, p...
Page 9 - Rack Attachment Use; Glass Rack Assembly
7 Figure 11 Figure 10 Rear corner view of Rack Inset a b Rack Attachment Use To use the rack attachment, fold down the cupshelves and place items to be washed, seeFigure 12. Preparing and Loading the Dishware (continued) Glass Rack Assembly The glass rack adds an additional section in whichto place ...
Page 10 - To Load Extra Tall Items:; Loading the Bottom Rack
8 When the bottom rack is loaded, push it into thedishwasher. To Load Extra Tall Items: 1. Remove the empty top rack by pulling it out of the dishwasher until it stops rolling. 2. Pull the front of the rack upward and outward until the rollers are completely freeof the roller guides. Set the top rac...
Page 11 - Loading the Silverware Basket; To split the Flexible Silverware Basket:
9 Figure 20 Keep children away from knives and other sharputensils. NOTE: The silverware basket lids can be folded up to accommodate large or oddly-shaped items. With the silverware basket lids down, load thesilverware basket following a pattern suggestedby Figure 20, placing knives with their handl...
Page 12 - Operating the Dishwasher; Before you begin; Using the Touch Pad Controls; If you select the wrong language:; Selecting Dishwasher Options; Selecting a Wash Cycle; Delicate; Wash Cycle Selections
10 Operating the Dishwasher Before you begin Using the Touch Pad Controls Your new dishwasher is equipped with the latestcontrol technology featuring CLEAR TOUCH™ activation. In order to activate a button, place the entirefingertip over the desired button and hold it inplace for three seconds. This ...
Page 13 - Options Selections; Delay Start; Extra Drying
11 Selecting Dishwasher Options The factory default settings for all options shouldprovide good results. Options Selections You can access the available options in theOptions Step Down Menu as follows: Delay Start This option allows you to delay the start of theselected cycle for up to 24 hours in 3...
Page 14 - End Signal
12 3. Press the MENU/OK button four times to display the current End Signal setting 4. Press the + or – buttons to obtain the desired volume. · End Signal 6 – loudest setting (factorydefault setting) · End Signal 0 – End Signal disabled 5. After selecting the desired volume, you must press the MENU/...
Page 15 - Starting the Dishwasher; Adding Detergent and Rinse Agent; Standard Programs; Interrupting a cycle
13 Starting the Dishwasher When the correct cycle and options are shown inthe display window and you have addeddetergent and rinse agent as explained in the Adding Detergent and Rinse Agent section of this manual, press the START button and closethe door. After pressing the START button, the display...
Page 16 - Canceling a Cycle; Unloading the Dishwasher; Detergent
14 Canceling a Cycle Open the dishwasher door far enough to exposethe control panel. The display will show: · “Cancel Program”. · “Close the door”. · the remaining cycle time. · the selected cycle. · the cycle phase. Press the – button. The display will show “Todrain - close the door”. Close the dis...
Page 17 - Rinse Agent
15 Figure 25 3. Return the rinse agent dispenser cover to its shut position and press it firmly so that itsnaps shut. NOTE: Figure 26b represents a completely empty rinse agent reservoir. 4. Refill the rinse agent dispenser when the rinse agent reservoir level indicator asshown in Figure 26b begins ...
Page 18 - Maintenance Tasks; Wiping Up Spills and Splash-out; Care and Maintenance; Winterizing Your Dishwasher
16 1. Open the dishwasher door approximately halfway to a 45° angle. NOTE: The detergent dispenser cover must be open for the detergent dispenser to beplaced in the raised position. 2. Press the bluebuttonon therightside of thedispenseras shownin Figure27. Thedispensercover and cup will swing upward...
Page 19 - To reinstall the bottom spray arm:; Check/Clean the Spray Arm Nozzles; To remove the top spray arm:
17 3. Look for obstruction in the spray nozzles. 4. If the spray nozzles need cleaning, flush them under running water. To reinstall the bottom spray arm: 1. Return the bottom spray arm to its installed position and press it so that it snaps intoplace. 2. Return the bottom rack to its installed posi...
Page 20 - Check/Clean the Filter System; To reinstall the filter system:
18 Check/Clean the Filter System This dishwasher has a filter system that consistsof a Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter assemblyand a Fine Filter. Select models have anadditional Micro Filter. The filter system is locatedon the inside of your dishwasher under the lowerrack and is easily accessible....
Page 21 - Clean the Door Gasket
19 Colored Doors Use only a soft cloth that is lightly dampened withsoapy water. Stainless Steel Doors Use a soft cloth with a nonabrasive cleaner(preferably a liquid spray) made for cleaningstainless steel. For best results, apply thestainless steel cleaner to a cloth and wipe thesurface. Clean the...
Page 22 - Self Help
20 Self Help Water not pumped from dishwasher Make certain the drain hose isn’t kinked, clogged,or improperly installed. Make certain a portion ofthe drain hose is at least 20 inches above thedishwasher’s enclosure floor (see the InstallationManual). Filters may be clogged. Make certainthe filter sy...
Page 23 - Cycle Duration/Water Usage Information; The NSF Symbol
21 Cycle Duration/Water Usage Information NOTE: Cycle duration and water consumption depend largely upon household water temperature and wash load, factors over which the manufacturer has no control. Therefore, the times and quantities in thischart are approximate. The NSF Symbol A dishwasher or a d...
Page 24 - Customer Service; Serial Number Model Number
22 Customer Service Also, if you are writing, please include a daytimephone number where you can be reached. Please make a copy of your invoice and keep itwith this manual. Figure 40 Serial Number Model Number Model and Serial Number Label Your Thermador dishwasher requires no specialcare other than...
Page 25 - Statement of Warranties - Thermador Dishwashers; Year Full Limited Warranty from Date of Installation*:; Year Limited Warranty on Electronics from Date of Installation*:; Year Limited Warranty from Date of Installation*:
23 Statement of Warranties - Thermador Dishwashers The warranties provided by BSH Home Appliances (“Thermador ”) in this Statement of Warranties applyonly to Thermador Dishwashers sold to the first using purchaser by Thermador or its authorized dealers,retailers, or service centers in the United Sta...
Page 26 - Notes