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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
BEFORE USING YOUR NEW DISHWASHER 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2
CHILD SAFETY TIPS 2
DISHWASHER FEATURES 3
LOADING THE BASKETS 4
DETERGENT DISPENSER 5
DISHWASHING DETERGENT 5
RINSE AID DISPENSER 6
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 7
CARE AND CLEANING 10
OVERFILL PROTECTION 11
ENERGY SAVING TIPS 11
SOLUTIONS TO COMMON DISHWASHING PROBLEMS 11
TROUBLESHOOTING 12
WASHING SPECIAL ITEMS 14
INDEX 15
ASKO PRODUCT WARRANTY 16
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*('(+&,)+(-%-( ♦ Make sure the door is properly balanced. To do this, ♦ Read through this guide before attempting to use open it a little and release it. It should stay where your new dishwasher. you released it. If it doesn’t, consult the Installation ♦ Read the “Washing Special Items” section before Instructions or contact your installer. washing any porcelain or china that has “on-glaze” ♦ Call your local water company to learn the water decoration, crystal glassware, or ite
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There is no need to rinse items before you load the machine, although larger food particles should be removed. %-('(+(& Deviations in features may occur, depending on the model. Knife/Utensil Basket Upper Basket Spray Arms Cutlery Basket Lower Basket Detergent Dispenser Rinse Aid Dispenser Filter *&.(&
Stemware rack Cup shelf
Fold-down tines Fold-down glass support bar Knife blade slots Knife stop Plate guard
Fold-
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$%,#(*&.(& Your new dishwasher features ASKO’s Super Cleaning If you plan to start your dishwasher right away, it’s not System™. This means that after prewash, mainwash necessary to rinse the dishes. You do, however, need and intermediate rinse the water is drained out and to scrape off the large particles of food before loading. cycle continues with clean water. !"#$$%
After you have scraped off the large food particles, place glasses, cups, saucers, bowls and small p
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%((,(%&(&( ASKO dishwashers are designed to be energy efficient. Prewash Detergent Because the machine uses less water than conventional Compartment dishwashers, you also use less detergent and rinse aid. Dispenser Lid Rinse Aid Generally, only one tablespoon of detergent is needed Lever Level Indicator for a normal wash load. The amount of detergent needed for your dishes, however, could be more, depending on Main Wash the hardness of the water in your area. Also, more heavily Detergen
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&(%%&(&( The rinse aid is released during the final rinse to prevent Open water from forming droplets on your dishes that can leave Closed spots and streaks. It also improves drying by allowing water to “sheet” off the dishes. ASKO dishwashers are designed to use liquid rinse aids. The rinse aid dispenser is located inside the door next to the detergent dispenser. (See illustration on page 3.) Dispenser Cap To fill the dispenser, open the cap and pour the rinse aid into the dispenser
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(,&+"& #("$($ Your ASKO dishwasher has our state-of-the-art electronic control panel, as illustrated below. S S SET SET E E T T ST S ST S T TAR AR A A R RT T T T PROG P P PROG R R O O G G S S STOP STOP T T O O P P MENU M M MENU E E N N U U P PC-UPGRADE P PC-UPGRADE C C - - U U P P G G R R A A D D E E Program Display Programming Start/Stop button window buttons button %&$)-%- The display window shows the programs, options, remaining program time and fault codes.
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& "+(% , (& Drying The program times may not always be the same This lets you select how long the turbo fan runs after because of variations in the household hot water the final rinse. You have three options: Short, Normal, temperature. The dishwasher heats the water to the or Extra drying. (Note: This option is not available with proper temperature for the program selected; so if the temperature of the water entering the dishwasher is too the Auto wash, Rinse and Hold, an
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&("$&(,&(+ Model D3530 has several special settings available, as ,-&+ +'
defined below. To access them, press the Menu button This model can be programmed not to start unless the until “Special Settings” displays then press Set. Start button is held down for three seconds. To set the child lock feature, follow the steps below: && 1. Press Menu until “Special Settings” displays then You can change the language in the display window to press Set. one of t
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"(%"$(, The interior of your ASKO dishwasher is made of inside the machine. If this happens, you can remove surgical quality stainless steel that has been electro- them by putting two tablespoons of citric acid in the polished to make it the smoothest surface available. detergent compartment and running a Normal program. The smooth surface prohibits the accumulation of dirt In extremely hard water areas you may need to repeat and bacteria inside the unit. If the water in your area is t
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/('$$(" Your ASKO dishwasher has an overfill protection device If there is water in the base pan due to an overfill or that automatically shuts off the inlet valve and circulation small leak, the water must be removed before the pump and starts the drain pump if the water level in the dishwasher will start. unit should rise above the normal level. If this happens, When an overfill is detected, the display window will show turn the water off at the main supply and call for service. a
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.0, , ,+& Stains or discoloration on dishes could be caused by a If you have a cloudy film on your dishes that can’t be number of things. Listed below are some of the most removed, it could be etching. To prevent etching, try the common causes. See also “Washing Special Items” on following: page 15. ♦ Use less detergent. You may be using too much for ♦ Too much iron or manganese in the water can cause the water hardness
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#"0, ! & , !++ ♦ Be careful not to load items so close to the dispenser ♦ Make sure that the cycle was complete before you that the cover will not open to release the detergent. opened the dishwasher. If not, allow it to complete and check again. ♦ The dispenser is not supposed to open when you use the Rinse program. ♦ Some water left in the sump area near the drain is normal. ♦ Your dishwasher detergent should be fresh
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(,$ -,&("$(& Most common dishware items can be safely washed in had any affect on it. an automatic dishwasher. If you have any doubts about a particular item, check with the manufacturer to see if it NOTE: ASKO has no control over what is put in our is dishwasher safe. If that isn’t possible, you might wash dishwashers once installed in a customer’s home. You one item of a set a few times and compare it to the rest are solely responsible for what you wash in your of the set to
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%(2 $ Adding a program 9 Language display 9 Auto wash 7 Lower basket 3 * Buzzer 9 Machine information 9 Main filter 10 " Main wash detergent compartment 5 Care and cleaning 10 Celsius or Fahrenheit 9 Changing or stopping a program 8 Operating instructions 7 Child-safe button feature 8 Options 7 Coarse filter 10 Common dishwashing problems 11 Pre-wash detergent compartment 5 Control panel 7 Program options 7 % Program times 8 Default settings, restoring 9 Programs 7 Deleting a program 9
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ASKO PRODUCT WARRANTY MODEL D3530 Be sure to complete the Warranty Registration Card you received with your appliance and mail it to AM Appliance Group to validate your appliance warranty. Cosmetic damage must be reported to your dealer within five days from the date of purchase. After unpacking the dishwasher, thoroughly check the unit for cosmetic damage. *%%! 1 "#*/ %% 1 . $$ "%$/$ 1*% + '1 */ ASKO replacement parts and/or