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ADB-2
Dishwasher
Use & Care Guide
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
What Can and
Cannot Be Washed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Operating Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Dishwasher Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Cycles, Options and Lights . . . . . . . . . 7-10
Care and Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . .
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Installer: Please leave this manual with this appliance. WARNING Consumer: Please read and keep this manual for future When using your dishwasher, follow basic reference. Keep sales receipt and/or cancelled check as precautions, including the following: proof of purchase. 1. Read all instructions before using the dishwasher. Model Number ____________________________________ 2. Use the dishwasher only for its intended function. Serial Number_____________________________________ 3. Disconnect elec
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What Can and Cannot Be Washed Most tableware, cookware and flatware can safely be washed in your dishwasher. Check with the manufacturer. MATERIAL DISHWASHER SAFE? SPECIAL INFORMATION High water temperature and detergents may affect finish. Aluminum Yes, except anodized. Seasoning will be removed, and iron will rust. Cast Iron No China/Stoneware Always check manufacturer’s recommendation before washing. Yes, except antique or Antique, hand-painted or over-the-glaze patterns may fade. Gold lea
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Operating Tips 3. To cancel a running cycle, press the Before You Start START/Cancel pad once. The dishwasher will • Don’t prerinse. Simply scrape off any bones or drain, then shut off. To turn the dishwasher off large food particles. without draining, press the START/Cancel pad twice. To prevent unplanned cycle or option • If connected to a food waste disposer, make certain changes, these selections are “locked in” after 1 the disposer is empty before starting the minute. dishwasher. • Scrape o
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Loading General Recommendations Upper Rack (Rack features vary by model) Glasses, cups, stemware, light-weight plastics, plates, • Items can be centered behind a single tine or loaded bowls, pans, long-handled utensils etc. can be loaded at an angle to maximize space. in this rack. Do not load glasses over the tines. • Avoid blocking or preventing the spray arms from The Stack-Rack (select models) on the right side of spinning freely. Do not allow items to extend beyond the upper rack folds up
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Loading The Folding Tines (select Removing the Upper Rack models) located in the front The upper rack can be removed when tall or oversized right corner provide items need to be loaded into the lower rack. Unload convenient loading space for the rack before removing it from the dishwasher. large, bulky items like pots and pans or mixing bowls. To remove rack with tab-lock rack stops : 1 1 To lower tines, carefully push the tines out of each 1. Roll the rack ⁄3 to ⁄2 of the way out. holder tow
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Dishwasher Use softener may be necessary to improve water Hot Water quality, detergent effectiveness, and protect the For optimal cleaning and drying results, hot water dishwasher parts from the damage that hard is necessary. The incoming water temperature water can cause. should be 120° F (49° C) to properly activate the Add recommended amount of detergent to each cup detergent and melt greasy food soils. as shown and close the detergent lid. To check the incoming water temperature, turn on the
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Cycles, Options and Lights Cycles Choose the cycle that best describes your dishload by pressing the corresponding touchpad. (See page 3, Operating Tips, for how to begin the cycle). TIME NUMBER OF CYCLE DESCRIPTION (APPROX. WASHES/RINSES MINUTES) Heavy Wash Long cycle for heavy food soils. 132 2 washes/3 rinses Medium cycle for average food soils. The turbidity sensor is 97-117 1-2 washes*/1-2 rinses* Normal Wash active with this cycle. Short cycle for light food soils. 82 1 wash/2 rinses Quic
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Cycles, Options and Lights Options In addition to choosing a cycle from page 7, choose as many available options as are needed for your dishload. OPTION DESCRIPTION USE WITH CYCLES Sanitizes dishware. When the cycle monitor recognizes that Heavy Wash* proper conditions have been met, a Sanitized light will activate Normal Wash* Sanitize at the end of the cycle. Sanitization may not be achieved if Quick Wash* (select models) there is an interruption of the cycle, power failure or if the Auto Was
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Cycles, Options and Lights Lights/Display (select models) INDICATOR DESCRIPTION Time Remaining Display Shows approximate minutes remaining in a cycle. The symbol “2H” will appear when cycle time is greater than 99 minutes. Cycle times shown in the numerical display (select models) will (select models) increase or decrease, based on each load’s soil level, water temperature and selected options. Clean Illuminates at the end of the cycle and remains lit until the door has been open for 30 seconds
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Cycles, Options and Lights Delay Control Lock (select models) The Delay option can be used to automatically start The control touchpads can be locked to prevent the cycle at a later time to reduce daytime heat unwanted use. If this feature is activated between buildup in the home or to take advantage of reduced cycles, the dishwasher cannot be operated until the energy costs if available in your area. This option is controls are unlocked. If desired, the controls can be also useful for conse
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Care and Cleaning • The color from some tomato-based food soils may General Recommendations occasionally adhere to various components of the dishwasher interior, causing temporary discoloration. • The dishwasher interior is normally self-cleaning. Periodically check the bottom of the dishwasher tub To minimize this: to see if any large particles remain. • Remove excess tomato-based food soils from • Wipe the edge of the inner door liner to remove any dishes, before loading. food soil splashes
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Troubleshooting CHECK THESE POINTS TO HELP SAVE YOU TIME AND MONEY. PROBLEM SOLUTION • Press the START/Cancel pad to start the dishwasher. Dishwasher will not fill • Be sure door is latched securely. • Be sure the water is turned on. • Check that the pad is properly selected for a cycle. • Check your home’s circuit breaker or fuse box. • Check inlet hose for a kink. • Check water valve inlet for sediment and clean if necessary. • If hooked up to a food waste disposer, be sure the knock-out is re
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Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION Display time suddenly drops • This is normal when the Auto Wash (select models) or Normal Wash cycle is selected and the dishwasher decides to skip or add a drain and refill. or increases by several minutes (select models) Indicator lights flashing • The countdown display (select models) flashes after a cycle is selected until the START/Cancel pad is pressed. • The countdown display (select models) and the Delay indicator flash after a Delay is selected until th
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Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION • Be sure Heated Dry is selected. Items not properly dried/ • Water droplets may form on the inner door as part of the drying process. moisture is present on the • Use a rinse aid separate from the detergent like Jet Dry* or Cascade Rinse Aid* dishwasher interior after the regularly, to improve drying. Turn the rinse aid selector toward the MAX setting. dry cycle • Check water temperature. Incoming water should be 120° F (49° C). • Select Sanitize and/or Hi
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Warranty and Service What is Not Covered By These Warranties: Dishwasher Warranty 1. Conditions and damages resulting from any of the following: a. Improper installation, delivery, or maintenance. Full One Year Warranty b. Any repair, modification, alteration, or adjustment not For one (1) year from the date of original retail authorized by the manufacturer or an authorized servicer. purchase, any part which fails in normal home use will c. Misuse, abuse, accidents, unreasonable use, or acts of
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ADB-2 Lave-vaisselle Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien Sécurité . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Articles lavables ou non en lave-vaisselle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Conseils d’utilisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Chargement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21 Utilisation du lave-vaisselle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Cycles, options et témoins lumineux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-26 Entretien et nettoy
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Installateur : Veuillez laisser ce guide avec cet appareil. AVERTISSEMENT Consommateur : Veuillez lire et garder ce guide pour Lors de l’utilisation du lave-vaisselle, suivre ces consultation ultérieure. Conservez le reçu ou le chèque précautions de base : encaissé comme preuve de l’achat. 1. Lire la totalité des instructions avant d’utiliser le lave- Numéro de modèle ______________________________ vaisselle. Numéro de série ________________________________ 2. Utiliser le lave-vaisselle uniqueme
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Articles lavables ou non en lave-vaisselle La plupart des articles de table et de cuisson ainsi que les couverts peuvent être lavés en sécurité dans le lave-vaisselle. Vérifier avec le fabricant. MATÉRIAU SONT-ILS LAVABLES RENSEIGNEMENTS UTILES EN LAVE-VAISSELLE? Oui, sauf l’aluminium anodisé. De hautes températures et les détergents peuvent attaquer la finition. Aluminium L’apprêt serait enlevé et le fer rouillerait. Fonte Non Toujours vérifier les recommandations du fabricant avant le lavage.
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Conseils d'utilisation 3. Pour annuler un cycle en cours de fonctionnement, Avant de commencer appuyer une fois sur la touche START/Cancel. Le • Ne pas prérincer. Il suffit de jeter os et gros lave-vaisselle procède à une vidange puis s’arrête. morceaux de nourriture. Pour arrêter le lave-vaisselle sans qu’il ne commence une vidange, appuyer deux fois sur la touche • Si le lave-vaisselle est raccordé à un broyeur à START/Cancel. Pour empêcher des changements déchets, veiller à ce que celui-ci so