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UNDERCOUNTER
DISHWASHER
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance
parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.
In Canada, call for assistance 1-800-461-5681, for installation
and service, call: 1-800-807-6777
or visit our website at...
www.estateappliances.com
LAVE-VAISSELLE
ENCASTRÉ
Guide d’utilisation
et d’entretien
Au Canada, pour assistance, composez le 1-800-461-5681, pour
installation ou service 1-800-807-6777
ou visitez notre site web à
www.estateapplian
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE DES MATIÈRES DISHWASHER SAFETY .................................................................3 LA SÉCURITÉ DU LAVE-VAISSELLE .........................................19 Before Using Your Dishwasher....................................................4 Avant d’utiliser le lave-vaisselle .................................................20 PARTS AND FEATURES................................................................5 PIÈCES ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES ........................
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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 avoid
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PARTS AND FEATURES A G B C H I J D K E L F M N A. Upper level wash F. Heating element J. Lower spray arm B. 3-position adjuster G. Top spray arm K. Silverware basket C. Water inlet opening (in tub wall) H. Model and serial number label L. Overfill protection float D. Bottom rack I. Filter module M. Detergent dispenser E. Rack bumper N. Rinse aid dispenser Control Panel 5
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START-UP GUIDE DISHWASHER LOADING Before using your dishwasher, remove all packaging materials. Read this entire Use and Care Guide. You will find important Loading Suggestions safety information and useful operating tips. Remove leftover food, bones, toothpicks and other hard items from the dishes. It is not necessary to rinse the dishes Using Your New Dishwasher before putting them into the dishwasher. The wash module removes food particles from the water. The module contains a 1. Scra
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Loading Bottom Rack The bottom rack is designed for plates, pans, casseroles, and utensils. Items with cooked-on or dried-on food should be loaded with soiled surfaces facing inward to the spray. (See recommended loading patterns shown.) NOTE: The features on your dishwasher rack may vary from the drawings shown. Do not cover spray tower. See arrow. Mixed load Place items so open ends face down for cleaning and draining. Load glasses in top rack only. The bottom rack is not designed fo
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Loading 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 onto the silverware. The detergent dispenser has 2 sections. The Pre-Wash section empties detergent into the dishwasher when you close the door. BCD A A. Cover Mix items in each section of the basket with some pointing up B.
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Where to fill Filling the dispenser The rinse aid dispenser holds 6 oz (175 mL) of rinse aid. Under normal conditions, this will last for about 3 months. You do not Top of 3rd step (9 tsp or 45 mL) have to wait until the dispenser is empty to refill it. Try to keep it full, but be sure not to overfill it. 1. Make sure the dishwasher door is completely open. 2. Remove the fill indicator cap. Top of 2nd step (6 tsp or 30 mL) 3. Add rinse aid. Fill to the smallest opening in the lower part of t
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Use cycles or options that add extra heat to the wash or rinse Normal Wash portion of the cycle only when needed. Use this cycle for loads with normal amounts of food soil. (The Run your dishwasher with full loads. Run a rinse cycle after energy-usage label is based on this cycle.) meals until the dishwasher is full. If your home is equipped with a water softener, you may want to avoid starting the dishwasher during the regeneration of Use covered detergent dispenser section. the so
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Heated Dry Changing a Cycle or Setting Select this option to dry dishes with heat. During the first 2 minutes of a cycle Switching off Heated Dry saves energy and is useful when loads contain plastic dinnerware that may be sensitive to high Press a new cycle and/or options. temperatures. The dishes take longer to dry, and some spotting can occur. After the first 2 minutes of a cycle For best drying, use a liquid rinse aid. Some items (such as plastics) may need towel drying. 1. Press CANCEL
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Cycle Status Indicators WASHING SPECIAL ITEMS Follow the progress of your dishwasher with the Cycle Status Indicators. Clean glows when a cycle is finished. The light turns If you have doubts about washing a particular item, check with off when you open the door or press CANCEL/DRAIN. the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe. Material Dishwasher Safe?/Comments Aluminum Yes Washing High water temperature and detergents can affect finish of anodized aluminum. Washing glows while the
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Material Dishwasher Safe?/Comments Material Dishwasher Safe?/Comments Plastics Yes Sterling Silver or Yes Silver Plate Always check manufacturer’s Run a rinse cycle if not washing recommendations before washing. immediately. Prolonged contact with Plastics vary in their capacity to food containing salt, acid, or sulfide withstand high temperatures and (eggs, mayonnaise, and seafood) can detergents. Load plastics in top rack damage finish. only. Tin No Stainless Steel Yes Can rust. Run a rins
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Storing Storing for the summer Winterizing your dishwasher Protect your dishwasher during the summer months by turning Protect your dishwasher and home against water damage due to off the water supply and power supply to the dishwasher. freezing water lines. If your dishwasher is left in a seasonal dwelling or could be exposed to near freezing temperatures, have your dishwasher winterized by authorized service personnel. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoi
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Black or gray marks on dishes Spots and stains on dishes Are aluminum items rubbing dishes during washing? Disposable aluminum items can break down in the Spotting and filming on dishes dishwasher and cause marking. Hand wash these items. Is your water hard or is there a high mineral content in your Remove aluminum markings by using a mild abrasive cleaner. water? Conditioning the final rinse water with a liquid rinse Orange stains on plastic dishes or dishwasher interior aid helps eli
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In the U.S.A. FILTER MODULE Call the Estate Customer Interaction Center toll free: 1-800-253-1301. The washing system parts covered by your warranty are shown below. Our consultants provide assistance with: Features and specifications on our full line of appliances. A Installation information. Use and maintenance procedures. B Accessory and repair parts sales. Specialized customer assistance (Spanish speaking, hearing C impaired, limited vision, etc.). Referrals to local dealers,
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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or ® furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whirlpool”) will pay for FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. ITEMS WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT
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LA SÉCURITÉ DU LAVE-VAISSELLE Votre sécurité et celle des autres est très importante. Nous donnons de nombreux messages de sécurité importants dans ce manuel et sur votre appareil ménager. Assurez-vous de toujours lire tous les messages de sécurité et de vous y conformer. Voici le symbole d’alerte de sécurité. Ce symbole d’alerte de sécurité vous signale les dangers potentiels de décès et de blessures graves à vous et à d’autres. Tous les messages de sécurité suivront le symbole d’alerte de sé
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Avant d’utiliser le lave-vaisselle INSTRUCTIONS DE MISE À LA TERRE Pour un lave-vaisselle relié à la terre, branché avec un cordon : Le lave-vaisselle doit être relié à la terre. En cas d'un mauvais fonctionnement ou d'une panne, la mise à terre réduira le risque d'un choc électrique en fournissant le moins de résistance pour le courant électrique. Le lave-vaisselle est équipé d'un cordon avec un conducteur pour relier les appareils à la terre. La fiche doit être branchée sur une pris
