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DISHWASHER / LAVAPLATOS
INSTRUCTION MANUAL / MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
Model Numbers / Números de Modelo: DW182ESS / DW183W / DW184B
BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS.
La sección en español empieza en la página 16.
Avanti has a policy of continuous improvement on its products and reserves the right to change materials and
specifications without notice.
Avanti Products, A Division of The Mackle Co., Inc.
P.O. Box 52060
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Help Us Help You 3 Parts and Features 4 Important Safety Instructions 5 Electrical Connection 5 Water Heater Safety 6 Before Using Your Dishwasher 6 Operating Your Dishwasher 7 Control Panel 7 Wash Cycle Descriptions 7 Overflow Protection 8 Using the Detergent Dispenser 8 Using the Rinse Aid Dispenser 8 – 9 How to Efficiently Load Your Dishwasher 9 – 10 Starting the Wash Cycle 10 Filtering System 10 Caring and Mai
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HELP US HELP YOU... Write down the model and serial numbers. Read this guide carefully. You'll find them on a plate located on the rear It is intended to help you operate and maintain wall of the dishwasher. your new dishwasher properly. Please write these numbers here: Keep it handy to answer your questions. If you don't understand something or you need ____________________________________ Date of Purchase more assistance, please call: Avanti Customer Service _
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PARTS AND FEATURES 1 Upper Rack 2 Spray Arms 3 Lower Rack 4 Main Filter Assembly 5 Detergent Dispenser 6 Cup Rack 7 Cutlery Basket 8 Coarse Filter 9 Rinse Aid Dispenser 10 Drain Hose 11 Inlet Valve 12 Junction Box 13 Leveling Leg 4
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Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, WARNING or injury when using your dishwasher, follow these basic precautions: Read all instructions before using the dishwasher. DANGER or WARNING: Risk of child entrapment. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned dishwashers are still dangerous. . . even if they will “just sit in the garage a few days.” Before you throw away your old appliance: Take
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from the power supply. We recommend having a qualified technician service your appliance. Water Heater Safety Under certain conditions hydrogen may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks or more. Hydrogen gas is explosive. If the hot water has not been use for two weeks or more, prevent the possibility of damage or injury by turning on all hot water faucets and allow them to run for several minutes. Do this before using any electrical appliance which is connec
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WASH CYCLE ADJUSTMENT BUTTONS 1 POWER ON / OFF BUTTON 2 DISPLAY WINDOW 3 DELAY TIMER SELECTOR BUTTON 4 WASH PROGRAM SELECTOR BUTTONS POWER ON / OFF BUTTON: Turns the unit ON / OFF but does not remove the unit from electrical supply. DISPLAY WINDOW: Displays current remaining time during washing. DELAYED START TIMER: Use this option if you would like to set the unit start the wash cycle at a later time. Press the button once and you can select to delay start by 30 minute
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OVERFLOW PROTECTIONS Our Avanti dishwasher has an overfill protection device which could automatically shut off the inlet valve and start the drain pump if the water overflow. If this occurs, turn off the main water supply before calling a servicer. If there is water in the base pan because of an overfill or small leak, the water should be removed before restarting the dishwasher. DETERGENT DISPENSER The dispenser must be refilled before the start of each wash cycle according to the i
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Be careful not to overfill the dispenser, because this could cause over sudsing. Wipe away any spills with a damp cloth. Don’t forget to replace the cap before you close the dishwasher door. If you have soft water, you may not need rinse aid for it may cause a white film to develop on your dishes. Adjusting Rinse Aid Dispenser A measured amount of rinse aid is released during the final rinse. As with detergent, the amount of rinse aid needed for your dishes depends on the hardness of the
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especially long utensils should be placed in the horizontal position at the front of the upper rack. Starting A Wash Cycle Make sure that the plug for the appliance is inserted into the wall socket. Make sure the water supply is turned on to full pressure. Load the dishwasher. Pour in the detergent. Close the door completely. Press the ON/OFF button. Select the appropriate wash cycle suitable for your needs. The total wash time will be shown in the display window. The
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Caring And Maintenance To clean the control panel use a lightly dampened cloth then dry thoroughly. To clean the exterior use a good appliance polish wax. Never use sharp objects, scouring pads or harsh cleaners on any part of the dishwasher. Protect against freezing If you dishwasher is left in an unheated place during the winter, ask a service technician to: 1. Cut off electrical power to the dishwasher. Remove fuses or tip circuit breaker. 2. Turn off the water supply and disconn
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How To Keep You Dishwasher In Shape After every wash After every wash, turn off the water supply to the appliance and leave the door slightly ajar so that moisture and odors are not trapped inside. No solvents or abrasive cleaning products To clean the exterior and rubber parts of the dishwasher, do not use solvents or abrasive cleaning products. Rather, use only a cloth and warm soapy water. To remove spots or stains from the surface of the interior, use a cloth dampened with water an
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drain out the water by slowly turning the dial until a drain period is reached. Repeat if necessary. Spilled rinse agent. Always wipe up rinse agent spills immediately. Stained tub interior Detergent with colorant was used. Make sure that the detergent is the one without colorant. Dishes are not dried Rinse agent dispenser is empty. Make sure the rinse agent dispenser is filled. Dishes and flatware not Improper program. Select a stronger program. clean. Improper rack loading. M
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SERVICE FOR YOUR DISHWASHER We are proud of our customer service organization and the network of professional service technicians that provide service on your Avanti dishwashers. With the purchase of your Avanti dishwasher, you can have the confidence that if you ever need additional information or assistance, the Avanti Products Customer Service team will be here for you. Just call us toll-free. AVANTI PRODUCTS CUSTOMER SERVICES Product Information Whatever your questions are about
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Staple your sales receipt here. Proof of YOUR Avanti Products WARRANTY original purchase date is needed to obtain service under warranty. WHAT IS COVERED LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase by the original owner, Avanti Products will, at its option, repair or replace any part of the dishwasher which proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use. During this period Avanti Products will provide all parts and
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INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL Para reducir el riesgo de incendio, descarga PRECAUCION eléctrica, o daño cuando use su electrodoméstico, siga las siguientes precauciones. Lea todas las instrucciones antes de usar su electrodoméstico. Peligro o Precaución: Existe el riesgo que los niños queden atrapados. Niños atrapados o sofocamiento no son un problema del pasado. Los electrodomésticos son peligrosos aún si solo los deja en el garaje por un par de días. Antes de desechar su eq
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USO APROPIADO No maltrate, se siente o se pare en la puerta o la bandeja del lavaplatos. No toque el calentador durante o justamente después de usar el lavaplatos. No lave artículos de plástico, a menos que estos indiquen que son aptos para lavaplatos, para los artículos que no lleven indicación, lea las recomendaciones del fabricante. Use sólo detergentes y aditivos de enjuague diseñados para lavaplatos automáticos. No use jabón, detergente para ropa o detergente de lavado a man
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y sartenes ligeramente sucios. Enjuague (72 ºC) Enjuague Enjuague Para platos que necesitan ser Enjuague X enjuagados y secados solamente Enjuague (68 ºC) Secado Para cargas de suciedad Vidrio Cristales ligera Enjuague (45 ºC) 15 gr Vidrio como vasos, cristales y vajilla Enjuague (72 ºC) China Secado Pequeño lavado para cargas Rápido Cristales de Enjuague (45 ºC) 15 gr suciedad ligera
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Para quitar las manchas producidas por el agua dura, siga estos consejos: Ponga los platos en el programa de lavado normal. Quite todo objeto metálico, como cubiertos, sartenes, etc.) del lavaplatos. No añada detergente. Eche dos tazas de vinagre en una ensaladera, colóquela en la rejilla inferior del lavaplatos. Inicie el programa de lavado normal. Si esto no funciona, realice el mismo proceso usando ¼ de taza de cristales de ácido cítrico en lugar del vinagre. Uso adecuado del dete
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incluidas. 2 2 1 5 3 4 Bandejas Ovales Platos de comida Platos de sopa Platos de postre Canasta para cubiertos Canasta para cubiertos Los cubiertos se deben colocar en las áreas designadas en la canasta de cubiertos con los mangos hacia abajo: Si la rejilla tiene canastas laterales, las cucharas deberán insertarse individualmente en las ranuras apropiadas, los utensilios especialmente largos, deben colocarse en posición horizontal al frente de la rejilla su
