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Use & Care
Millennia ™ 24-i n Ch
BUilt -i n Dishwasher
For Use With:
Model MDW24S
t a B l e o f C o n t e n t s
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GettInG ot Know y our DISS ahw her ..........................................4
LoaDInG y our DISaS hw her ........................................................8
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c LeanInG anD m Ia ntenance ............................
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1 To Our Valued Customer: Congratulations on your purchase of the very latest in Dacor products! Our unique combination of features, style and performance make us The Life of the Kitchen, and a great addition to your home. In order to familiarize yourself with the controls, functions, and full potential of your new distinctive appliance, we suggest that you thoroughly read this use & care manual, beginning with the Important Safety Instructions Section. All Dacor appliances are designed and
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i Mantport s afety i nstrUCtions INSTALLER: LEAVE THIS GUIDE WITH THIS APPLIANCE. What You Need to Know About Safety CUSTOMER: READ THIS USE & CARE MANUAL COMPLETELY Instructions BEFORE USE AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Warnings and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this THIS GUIDE PROVIDES PROPER USE AND MAINTENANCE guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations INFORMATION. KEEP THIS GUIDE AND THE SALES RECEIPT that may occur. Common sense, caution, and
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i Mantport s afety i nstrUCtions To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death when installing and using your dishwasher, follow basic safety precautions, including the following: DANGER IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned appliances are still dangerous, even if they sit out for “just a few days.” If you are getting rid of your old dishwasher, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents. Befor
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i Mantport s afety i nstrUCtions CAUTION 1. Use only detergents and rinse aids designed for use with a residential dishwasher. . Use the dishwasher to wash flatware and cookware only. Washing other items may damage or discolor the dishwasher. Wash only the types of dishes and cooking utensils indicated in this manual. 3. Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked “dishwasher safe”. Always check the manufacturer’s recommendation before washing plastic items that are not marked. 4. To pr
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GG ettin ot Know y U o r Dasherishw t he p arts of y U o r Dasherishw Control Panel Located on top of the door. The lighted buttons control your dishwasher. See page xx for a description of the button functions. The display tells you important operating informa- tion. See page xx for a description of the symbols that appear on the display. Detergent Dispenser Automatically releases the soap during the wash part of the cycle (see page xx). Dishwashing Tub The compartment where tableware an
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GG ettin ot Know y U o r Dasherishw p arts of the Control p anel Display Display Wash Cycle Buttons START/STOP button. Use this button to start the dishwasher after selecting a wash cycle or the rinse cycle (see page xx). It can also be used to pause the dishwasher in the middle of a wash or rinse cycle (see page xx). The Auto-Wash setting senses the size of the load and the amount of soil, then auto- matically selects the best wash cycle to clean the dishes and cookware properly. It takes
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GettinG ot Know y U o r Dasherishw Display The following symbols appear on the display during normal operation: When the display shows a number between 1 and 4, it indicates the number of hours before the dishwasher will start because the DELAY START feature is in use. Stands for CLOSE. It means that a wash or rinse cycle has been started or is progress and that you need to close the door to continue operation. Stands tor hOT. Means that the water is heating in preparation for Hi-Temp
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l oaDinG y oUr Dasherishw IMPORTANT: WARNING • It is best to place sharp objects in the silverware basket to To avoid injury, load all sharp or pointed objects with the prevent damage to the rack coating. handles up. • The spray arms must spin freely. Do not allow items sticking out IMPORTANT: If the load will sit for a while before washing, run of the racks to block them. Raise the top rack to prevent objects the rinse cycle. Doing so will reduce the chance of food hardening on the botto
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l oaDinG y oUr Dasherishw The Detergent Dispenser Adjusting the Rinse Aid Dispenser) at all times. IMPORTANT: A rinse aid containing citric acid may be used to remove the white • Do not use hand dishwashing detergents. They will create or gray film caused by very hard water. excessive foaming that interferes with proper operation. The rinse aid indicator on the dispenser turns dark when full and • To make sure the detergent dissolves properly, fill the detergent clear when it is time to refil
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o tinG pera y oUr Dasherishw Operation CAUTION If the dishwasher drain line is connected to a garbage disposal, To stop the current cycle and drain your run the disposal and make sure it is completely empty before dishwasher: starting the dishwasher. 1. Open the door. The dishwasher will stop operating. . Press START/CANCEL. Starting Your Dishwasher 3. Close the door. After a short pause, you will hear the water in IMPORTANT: See the Getting to Know Your Dishwasher section the dishwasher
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o tinG pera y oUr Dasherishw 4. After you select the delay time, press START/CANCEL. 5. Close the door. The dishwasher will start after the selected number of hours. To cancel the delay function: 1. Open the door. . Push START/CANCEL once to make the dishwasher start when you close the door. Push START/CANCEL twice to turn the dishwasher all the way off. The Cycle Memory Feature Your dishwasher remembers the settings for the last cycle it ran. If you want your dishwasher to run the same c
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CleaninG anD MaintenanCe sink and can be inspected by removing the cover. To inspect the CAUTION drain air gap: Exercise caution when cleaning around the control panel area. • Remove the cover. Do not use spray cleaners of any kind on these surfaces. • Check to make sure it is clean. NOTE: The drain air gap is not part of your dishwasher and is not Cleaning the Interior Surfaces covered by the warranty. • The dishwashing tub of your Dacor dishwasher is constructed of high quality stainless
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