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Compact Table Top Dishwasher
User Manual – Model TDT4030B & TDT4030W
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warning – To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this use and care guide. 3. Use only detergents recommended for use in this appliance and keep them out of the reach of children. 4. This appliance must be properly installed in
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old appliance, take off the door so that children may not easily get trapped inside. Thank you for purchasing our Tappan® product. This easy-to-use manual will guide you in getting Model number the best use of your dishwasher. ____________________ Remember to record the mod
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Table Of Contents PAGE Safety Instructions…………………………………………………. 2 Operating Instructions……………………………………………. 5 Parts and Features……………………………………………...….. 5 Operations……………………………………………………………. 78 Tips to Avoid Stains and Films……………………………….… 14 Care and Cleaning Guide…………………………………………. 14 General Cleaning and Maintenance………………………………. 14 Preventing Your Dishwasher From Freezing…………………….. 14 Storage of your Dishwasher in Cold Environment…………………. 14 Troublesh
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Parts and Features 1. On/Off Button 4. Wash Indicator Light 2. Dry Indicator Light 5. Door Latch (To lock/unlock the door) 3. Wash Cycle Select Buttons 6. Door (Normal/Heavy/Rinse & hold) 5
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1. Exhaust Vent 2. Power Cord (115 V – 60 Hz) 3. Water Inlet tube 4. Drain Hose 6
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OPERATIONS Power Button: • Push the button in to have power "ON". Push the button out to have the power "OFF". Dry Indicator Light: • When Vented dry cycle is selected, the light comes on indicating that it is now drying. At the end of the cycle, the buzzer will beep indicating that dry cycle is completed. Also, the machine will shut off automatically. Wash Indicator Light: • When the wash cycle is selected, the light comes on indicating that washing process has begun. At the
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Warning: You must wait few seconds when opening dishwasher door during a cycle to allow cold air to expand slowly inside the dishwasher because of hot air/steam is still present inside the dishwasher. If you try to remove items right a way after you open a door, the hot air/steam may cause personal injury. Note: You must keep the door closed during the dishwasher operation in order to avoid any water leak. Open Door Protection: • Your dishwasher will stop automatically if the door is op
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Loading the lower & Upper half rack: To get maximum cleaning result, follow the recommendations below before you start the dishwasher: Note: Do not wash any heat sensitive or any other items that are not designed for automatic dishwasher. . • Keep all tall dishware and food containers away form the spray arm rotation. . • Place food containers such as cups, glasses, bowls, saucepans and casseroles with soiled surface facing in downward position. . • To avoid any type of damage to gla
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Proper Use of Detergent: . • The amount of detergent to use depends on the type of water in your living area whether it is hard or soft and whether items are lightly or heavily soiled. . • Water softness or hardness is measured in grains content per gallon. You can find out grains level by calling your local Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in your county. . • If you find that "grains" level is higher in the water then the water will be harder in your living area so you will need m
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Normal Wash Cycle: • This is used for regular loads for medium soiled dishware, silverware and glassware. The total time for "Wash Only" cycle is approximately 27 minutes. When "Dry Cycle" is selected, the total time for the whole cycle will be approximately 42 minutes. Heavy Wash Cycle: • This cycle is used for heavily soiled dishware, glassware, silverware and pots & pans, and cookware with dried soils. The total time for "Wash Only" cycle is approximately 42 minutes. When "Dry Cycl
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Understanding the Venting Process: • In this process, the hot steam from the dishwasher is being drawn into the drain pump through its vacuum force and the mix condensation of water and air is being discharged through the discharge hose from the back of the unit. Checking Water Temperature: • Your incoming water must be between at least 120 Degree F / 49 Degree C and most 150 Degree F / 66 Degree C but no more than 150 Degree F / 66 Degree C in order to have effective cleaning a
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Tips to avoid stains and films: The following suggestions are recommended to prevent stains and films from dishware and utensils items: . • You must rinse all dishware, silverware, glassware and food containers right a way after use. Some citric based food products, coffee, tea and iron deposits in water can cause yellow or brown film on inside surface when left on for a long time and not rinsed immediately. . • You must check your water hardness to see whether you need to use more
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Troubleshooting Dishwasher does not work: . • Check if the unit is plugged in. The plug may have come loose. . • Check if the electrical wall receptacle is of proper voltage. . • Check if circuit breaker needs to be reset or if the fuse needs to be replaced. . • Check if the unit is on "Off" mode. . • Check if the door is open. You may have to close the door properly. Dishware and glassware/flatware are cloudy and not cleaned: . • Use of old or poor detergent. You need to make sure
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Dishware has an odor: . • This is due to incomplete cycle. You need to allow cycle to be fully completed. . • New scented detergent used. This is normal because different types of detergents may have different frgrances. Etching: . • Too much detergent used. Use the appropriate amount of detergent. Reduce amount of detergent used per load. . • The water temperature is too hot. You need to lower water temperature. . • Use of old detergent. Avoid using old detergent. Read ex
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Dishwasher will not fill: . • Check water supply. Make sure that water supply is at "On" position instead of "Off" position. . • Check water pressure. Make sure the water pressure is at proper level. (Between 20 – 120 PSI) Water found under the filter: This is normal. After water is drained out, a small amount of water found under the filter area due to different settings and shapes of food containers in the lower rack. The water will be drained out first in next wash operation autom
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In order for this dishwasher to work, the following are required: . • COLD WATER SUPPLY . • DRAINAGE FOR USED WATER . • ELECTRICITY: 115 VOLT, 60Hz Outlet . • GROUNDING . • HORIZONTAL FLAT SURFACE Note: For your convenience, the water inlet hose and drain hose are preinstalled to the dishwasher from the factory. Both hoses are located behind the dishwasher at the left bottom of the dishwasher. 1. 1. You dishwasher must be placed on horizontal flat surface near by the sink on the
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Electrical Connections Grounding Instructions This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounded plug. The plug must be inserted into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. . • Improper use of the plug can result in a risk of electric shock. . • Consult a qualified elect
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Limited Warranty Full ONE Year Warranty THE SELLER NAMED BELOW MAKES THE FOLLOWING WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO THIS APPLIANCE OR PRODUCT Carry-In ServiceFor 12 months from the date of original retailpurchase, InterCon Marketing will repair or replace anypart free of charge including labor that failsdue to a defect in materials or workmanship. Exceptions: Commercial or Rental Use Warranty 90 days labor from date of original purchase 90 days parts from date of original purchase No
