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DISHWASHER
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance,
parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.
In Canada, for assistance, installation or service, call: 1-800-807-6777
or visit our website at
www.ikea.com
LAVE-VAISSELLE
Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien
Au Canada, pour assistance, installation ou service, composez le 1-800-807-6777
ou visitez notre site web à
www.ikea.com
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE DES MATIÈRES DISHWASHER SAFETY .................................................................3 SÉCURITÉ DU LAVE-VAISSELLE...............................................20 Before Using Your Dishwasher....................................................4 Avant d’utiliser le lave-vaisselle .................................................21 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
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Before Using Your Dishwasher GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. The dishwasher is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding Tip Over Hazard conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be Do not use dishwasher until completely installed. plugged into an
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PARTS AND FEATURES This manual covers several different models. The dishwasher you have purchased may have some or all of the parts and features listed below. A B I C D J E K F L G M H N A. Top rack F. Rack bumper J. Model and serial number label B. Third level wash (on some models) G. Heating element K. Silverware basket C. Spray arm H. Vent L. Overfill protection float D. Water inlet opening I. Spray tower and protector M. Detergent dispenser E. Bottom rack N. Rinse aid dispenser 5
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Control Panels IUD4000R IUD6000R START-UP GUIDE Before using your dishwasher, remove all packaging materials. Read this entire Use and Care Guide. You will find important safety information and useful operating tips. Using Your New Dishwasher 1. Scrape large food soil and hard items (toothpicks or bones) 4. Push door firmly closed. The door latches automatically. Run from dishes. hot water at the sink nearest your dishwasher until the water is hot. (See “Dishwasher Efficiency Tips.”) Turn off
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Stopping Your Dishwasher You can stop your dishwasher anytime during a cycle. OR 1. Open the door slightly. 1. Turn the cycle control knob slowly clockwise until you hear water draining. Let the dishwasher drain completely. 2. Wait for the spraying action to stop. Then open the door all the way, if needed. 2. Open the door. 3. Close the door to continue the cycle. 3. Turn the cycle control knob to Off. DISHWASHER LOADING Loading Suggestions Loading Top Rack ■ Remove leftover food, bones, tooth
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Loading Bottom Rack Loading Silverware Basket The bottom rack is designed for plates, pans, casseroles, and Load the silverware basket while it is in the bottom rack or take utensils. Items with cooked-on or dried-on food should be loaded the basket out for loading on a counter or table. with soiled surfaces facing inward to the spray. (See IMPORTANT: Always load items (knives, skewers, etc.) pointing recommended loading patterns shown.) down. NOTE: The features on your dishwasher rack may v
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DISHWASHER USE Detergent Dispenser The detergent dispenser has 2 sections. The Pre-Wash section Where to fill empties detergent into the dishwasher when you close the door. AB CD Top of 3rd step (9 tsp or 45 mL) Top of 2nd step (6 tsp or 30 mL) A. Cover B. Main Wash section C. Cover latch Top of 1st step (3 tsp or 15 mL) D. Pre-Wash section The larger Main Wash section automatically empties detergent into the dishwasher during the main wash. (See the “Cycle Selection Charts.”) Soft to Medium
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To check water temperature Rinse Aid Dispenser Rinse aids keep water from forming droplets that can dry as 1. Run hot water at the faucet closest to your dishwasher for at spots or streaks. They also improve drying by allowing water to least 1 minute. drain off of the dishes during the final rinse by releasing a small 2. Place a candy or meat thermometer in a glass measuring amount of the rinse aid into the rinse water. Your dishwasher is cup. designed to use a liquid rinse aid. Do not use
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A “●” shows what steps are in each cycle. Rinse Only Water usage is shown in U.S. gallons/liters. Use this cycle for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware that will ® These models meet the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy not be washed right away. efficiency. Cycle time includes dry time. Do not use detergent with this cycle. Wash Rinse Rinse Main Rinse Final Dry Time Water Pots & Pans Wash Rinse (min) Usage (gal/L) Use this cycle for hard-to-clean, heavily soiled pots, pans, cassero
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Delay Hours (on some models) Option Selections You can change an option anytime before the selected option Use Delay Hours to run your dishwasher at a later time or during begins. For example, you can press an unheated drying option off-peak hours. You can add items to the load anytime during the anytime before drying begins. delay countdown. After adding items, close the door firmly until it latches. The delay countdown will not continue if the door is not No Heat Dry latched. To delay th
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WASHING SPECIAL ITEMS If you have doubts about washing a particular item, check with the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe. Material Dishwasher Safe?/Comments Material Dishwasher Safe?/Comments Aluminum Yes Pewter, Brass, No Bronze High water temperature and detergents High water temperatures and detergent can affect finish of anodized aluminum. can discolor or pit the finish. Disposable No Disposable No Aluminum Plastics Do not wash throwaway aluminum pans Cannot withstand high wa
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DISHWASHER CARE 4. Replace the bottom rack with the rack bumpers facing the door. Cleaning NOTE: Do not clean the dishwasher interior until it has cooled. Cleaning the exterior Drain Air Gap In most cases, regular use of a soft, damp cloth or sponge and a Check the drain air gap anytime your dishwasher isn’t draining mild detergent is all that is necessary to keep the outside of your well. dishwasher looking nice and clean. If your dishwasher has a Some state or local plumbing codes require
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call... Dishwasher is not operating properly Dishes are not completely clean ■ Dishwasher does not run or stops during a cycle ■ Food soil left on the dishes Is the door closed tightly and latched? Is the dishwasher loaded correctly? Refer to the “Dishwasher Loading” section. Is the right cycle selected? Refer to the “Cycle Selection Charts.” Is the water temperature too low? For best dishwashing r
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Did you use the correct amount of effective detergent? Use ■ Black or gray marks on dishes recommended dishwasher detergents only. Refer to the Are aluminum items rubbing dishes during washing? “Detergent Dispenser” section. Do not use less than 1 tb Disposable aluminum items can break down in the (15 g) per load. Detergent must be fresh to be effective. Store dishwasher and cause marking. Hand wash these items. detergent in a cool, dry area. Heavy soil and/or hard water Remove aluminum m
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ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If For further assistance you still need help, follow the instructions below. If you need further assistance, you can write to us with any When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete questions or concerns at: model and serial number of your appliance. This information will help us to better respond to your request. Whirlpool Brand Home
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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 Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. This limited warranty a
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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 sécu
