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Use & Care Guide
18”Built-In Dishwasher
(675000610595 & 2011/05)
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Finding Information 2 Table of Contents Finding Information ......................................2 Tarnish on Silver Plates ............................14 Make a Record for Future use ....................2 Discoloration on Stainless Steel ..............14 Pitting of Stainless Steel..........................14 Internet .......................................................2 Discoloration of Aluminum ......................14 Table of Contents ....................................... 2 Knife Handl
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Safety 3 Important Safety Instructions Please read all safety instructions before using your This symbol will help alert you to such dangers as new Electrolux dishwasher. personal injury, burns, fire, and electrical shock. • Read all instructions before using your dishwasher. � Use your dishwasher only as instructed in To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury this Use and Care Manual. when using your dishwasher, follow basic � This manual does not cover every possible precautions
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Feature Overview 4 HOW YOUR DISHWASHER CLEANS Your dishwasher illustrated below, cleans by Each cycle starts with a pre-drain. Next, the spraying a mixture of hot, clean water, and dishwasher fills with water to a level even with the detergent against the soiled surfaces of your dishes heating element. This water is constantly pumped and tableware. through the rotating spray arm and sprayed on the dishes. Soiled water is pumped out and replaced with clean water during a cycle. The number of
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Operating Instructions 5 Appearance may vary from your model. GETTING STARTED 6. Select desired OPTIONS. 1. Check Filter (See Cleaning Filter) 7. See Page 11 for instructions on connecting the 2. Load dishwasher (See Preparing and Loading portable dishwasher. Dishes). 3. Add detergent (See Dishwasher Dispenser & 8. Run hot water faucet nearest dishwasher until Detergents). water is hot. Turn water off. 4. Add rinse aid, if needed (See Rinse Aid). 9. To Start, close door to
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Operating Instructions 6 DISH PREPARATION Energy Options It is not necessary to rinse dishes before putting them into the dishwasher. Just remove large Hi-Temp Wash Option pieces and quantities of food, bones, pits, etc. When HI-TEMP WASH ON option is selected, the Empty glasses and cups. It may be necessary to dishwasher heats the water in the main wash to presoak or lightly scour firmly cooked-on or baked- approximately 140°F (60°C). on foods. This increase in water temperature helps Food su
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Preparing & Loading Dishes 7 LOADING THE TOP RACK Glasses and cups—Place glasses and cups against outside pins at an angle. Cups with a concave bottom will collect water. Small plates and saucers—Place dishes between middle two rows of pins. Plasticware—Load plasticware in the top rack to avoid melting. Bowls—Place bowls between the middle 2 rows of pins facing down. Miscellaneous items—Place long handled knives and utensils in top rack. Cup Shelf—The cup shelf can be folded down LOADING THE SI
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Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents 8 FILLING THE DETERGENT HOW MUCH DETERGENT TO DISPENSER USE The detergent dispenser has one main wash and The amount of detergent to use depends on the one pre-wash cup. The covered cups open water hardness. Water hardness is measured in automatically to release detergent. grains per gallon. Using too little detergent can result in poor cleaning and hard water filming or � Use only automatic dishwashing spotting. Using too much detergent in sof water d
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Factors Affecting Performance 9 RINSE AID Water Pressure Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduces Water pressure should be between 20 and 120 water spots and filming. Water “sheets” off pounds per square inch. Low water pressure dishes rather than forming water droplets that cling occurs most often during periods of high water and leave spots. consumption, such as when laundry or showers are being done. To determine if you have enough water The dispenser, located next to the detergent cup,
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Care and Cleaning 10 Cleaning the Filter For optimum performance, your dishwasher is equipped with a filter assembly featuring a main Property Damage Hazard filter, cup and fine filter as shown in the drawing Freezing temperatures may cause water lines above. All food fragments are removed from the to rupture. Be sure all supply lines to and dishwasher as water passes through the filter circulating lines within dishwasher are assembly. protected. Failure to do so could result in property dama
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Care & Cleaning 11 WINTERIZING Burn Hazard A dishwasher left in an unheated place should be Allow heating element to protected from freezing. Have a qualified person do cool before cleaning the the following: interior. Failure to do so can result To Disconnect Service: in burns. 1. Turn off electrical power to the dishwasher at the supply source by removing fuses or tripping circuit breaker. 2. Shut off water supply. Outside—Occasionally wash with a mild 3. Place a pan under the inlet valve. Dis
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12 The portable dishwasher must be connected to a faucet and electrical outlet each time it is used. Follow directions on this page to properly connect dishwasher. IMPORTANT: Make sure door is latched before moving dishwasher. Faucet Adapter Assembly (Figure A) The power cord and faucet coupler with hoses are located in a compartment in back of dishwasher. A special adapter must be installed on faucet before you can connect dishwasher (Figure A). 1. Remove faucet adapter assembly from literature
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Solutions to Common Problems 13 Dishes not clean—Check pages 4 to 8 for Crazing of older china and pottery information on correct wash cycle, proper loading, happens when items are subjected to very hot water temperature, water pressure, hard water, water. Once crazing (fine cracks in the glaze) amount of detergent, old and ineffective detergent, appears, it cannot be removed. Do not machine and dish placement. To maximize wash wash again or condition may worsen. performance clean the filter of
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14 Do not place silver next to or touching Troubleshooting stainless steel utensils in dishwasher silverware Before calling for service, review this list. It may basket. This can cause pitting of stainless steel save you both time and expense. This list blades. (Most silver knives have stainless steel includes common experiences that are not the blades. Do not let blades touch other stainless result of defective workmanship or material. steel utensils during wash cycle.) Noise problems? Tarnish
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Warranty Information 15 Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will repair or replace any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used, and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions. The stainless tub and door liner of your appliance are covered by a lifetime limited warranty. During the lifetime of the appliance, Electrolux will
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