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UNDERCOUNTER
DISHWASHER
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance,
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or visit our website at www.crosley.com
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Model CUD4000
8051570
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TABLE OF CONTENTS DISHWASHER SAFETY ................................................... 3 Before Using Your Dishwasher......................................... 4 PARTS AND FEATURES.................................................. 5 START-UP GUIDE............................................................... 6 Using Your New Dishwasher ............................................ 6 Stopping Your Dishwasher ............................................... 6 DISHWASHER LOADING ...................
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DISHWASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately f
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Before Using Your Dishwasher Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until completely installed. Do not push down on open door. Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. ■ Install where dishwasher is protected from the elements. Protect against freezing to avo
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PARTS AND FEATURES 7 1 2 8 3 9 4 10 5 11 6 12 13 1. Top rack 5. Heating element 9. Silverware basket 2. Water inlet opening [in the tub wall] 6. Vent 10. Spray arm 3. Bottom rack 7. Spray tower and protector 11. Overfill protection float 4. Rack bumper 8. Model and serial number label 12. Detergent dispensers 13. Rinse aid dispenser Control Panel Use No Heat Dry 5
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Stopping Your Dishwasher START-UP GUIDE You can stop your dishwasher anytime during a cycle. 1. Open the door slightly. Before using your dishwasher, remove all packaging materials. Read this entire Use and Care Guide. You will find important 2. Wait for the spraying action to stop. Then open the door all safety information and useful operating tips. the way, if needed. 3. Close the door to continue the cycle. OR Using Your New Dishwasher 1. Turn the Cycle Control knob slowly clockwise until
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Loading the Top Rack Loading the Bottom Rack The top rack is designed for cups, glasses, and smaller items. The bottom rack is designed for plates, pans, casseroles, and (See recommended loading patterns shown.) utensils. Items with cooked-on or dried-on food should be loaded with soiled surfaces facing inward to the spray. (See NOTE: The features on your dishwasher rack may vary from the recommended loading patterns shown.) drawings shown. NOTE: The features on your dishwasher rack may vary
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Loading the Silverware Basket DISHWASHER USE Load the silverware basket while it is in the bottom rack or take the basket out for loading on a counter or table. NOTE: Unload or remove the basket before unloading the racks Detergent Dispenser to avoid spilling water droplets on the silverware. The detergent dispenser has 2 sections. The Pre-Wash section empties detergent into the dishwasher when you close the door. 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. Cover 2. Main wash section 3. Cover latch 4. Pre-wash section
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Where to fill Rinse Aid Dispenser Rinse aids prevent water from forming droplets that can dry as spots or streaks. They also improve drying by allowing water to Top of 3rd step (3 tbs or 45 g) drain off of the dishes during the final rinse by releasing a small amount of the rinse aid into the rinse water. Your dishwasher is designed to use a liquid rinse aid. Do not use a solid or bar-type. Checking the dispenser Top of 2nd step (2 tbs or 30 g) Check the center of the Fill Indicator cap. Cle
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Dishwasher Efficiency Tips Cycle Selection Chart Hot water dissolves and activates the dishwashing detergent. Select the wash cycle. If the door is latched, you will hear the Hot water also dissolves grease on dishes and helps glasses dry cycles start and stop as the Cycle Control knob passes each spot-free. For best dishwashing results, water must be at least cycle mark. This is normal and does not hurt the dishwasher. If 120°F (49°C) as it enters the dishwasher. Loads may not wash as you pr
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Use this cycle for rinsing Do not use Option Selections dishes, glasses, and detergent You can change an option anytime before the selected option RINSE silverware that will not be with this begins. For example, you can press an unheated drying option & HOLD washed right away. cycle. any time before drying begins. Heated Dry Select this option to dry dishes with heated air. For best drying Pre- Rinse Rinse Main Rinse Final Dry Time Water Wash Wash Rinse (min) Usage results, use a
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Material Dishwasher Safe?/Comments WASHING SPECIAL ITEMS Stainless Steel Yes Run a rinse cycle if not washing If you have doubts about washing a particular item, check with immediately. Prolonged contact with food the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe. containing salt, vinegar, milk products, or fruit juice can damage finish. Material Dishwasher Safe?/Comments Sterling Silver or Yes Aluminum Yes Silver Plate Run a rinse cycle if not washing High water temperature and detergents
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Cleaning the Filter Screen TROUBLESHOOTING The filter system requires periodic cleaning as needed. To clean screen First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid 1. Unload the bottom rack. Slide the rack forward or remove the the cost of a service call... rack to reach the filter screen. 2. Remove collected particles from the screen with your fingers Dishwasher is not operating properly or a paper towel. ■■ Dishwasher does not run or stops during a cycle ■■ Is the door closed tigh
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NOTE: To remove spots and film from dishes, try a white Dishes are not completely clean vinegar rinse. This procedure is intended for occasional use only. Vinegar is an acid and using it too often could damage ■■■■ Food soil left on the dishes your dishwasher. Is the dishwasher loaded correctly? Refer to the “Dishwasher 1. Wash and rinse dishes. Use an air-dry or an energy- saving dry option. Remove all silverware or metal items. Loading” section. 2. Put 2 cups (473 mL) white vinegar in a gla
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Dishes are damaged during a cycle ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE ■■■■ Chipping of dishes Did you load the dishwasher properly? Load the dishes and Before calling for assistance or service, please check glasses so they are stable and do not strike together from “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If washing action. Minimize chipping by moving the rack in and you still need help, follow the instructions below. out slowly. When calling, please know the purchase date and the co
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® CROSLEY DISHWASHER WARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of installation, when this dishwasher is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. FIVE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For five years from the date of installation, Whirlpool Corporation
