Dishwasher Use & Care Manual ZDM6502AS Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ...... 1 Features of your new dishwasher....2-4 Operating Instructions ......5-10 Preparing and loading dishes ....11-13 Care & cleaning ........14-16 Troubleshooting ........17-18 Installation instructions ......19...
Important safety instruction For your safety, please follow the information in this manual to minimize WARNING the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, and to help prevent property damage or personal injury. Proper installation Please install your dishwasher properly, follow the installation guide. Water supply inlet temperature should be between 120 and 149 .
Features of your new dishwasher Specification Capacity 14 place settings Dimension 23.8 x 25.2 x 33.8 inches (W x D x H) Power Supply 120volts, 60Hz Rated power usage Wash motor 50W Heater 840W 20 ~ 120 psi (138 ~ 828kPa) Water Feed Pressure 1 Top light Cup Shelf...
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Features of your new dishwasher Features Filter System Your dishwasher has a multiple Filter System. In the system there are four mesh filters. It can separate soiled water and clean water in different chambers. The multiple filter system helps your dishwasher to get better performance with less water and less energy.
Features of your new dishwasher How your dishwasher cleans Getting Started Your dishwasher cleans by spraying Load the dishwasher (See Dish Preparation and a mixture of hot water and detergent Loading sections). through the spray arms against soiled surfaces . Add detergent (See Filling the detergent dispenser).
Control panel Wash Cycle Selections Pots & PANS Child lock section This cycle is for hard-to-clean, heavily soiled You can lock all controls to prevent children from dishes, pots, pans, and dishes. accidentally changing the dishwasher cycle or starting the dishwasher. Normal wash Press the Steam wash and the Vortex wash This cycle is for regularly soiled dinner dishes...
Operating the dishwasher Functions Delay Rinse aid indicator light To delay the start of a selected cycle, press the Illuminates when rinse aid needs to be added. Delay Start pad until the desired delay time shows in the LED display. You can delay the start for 1 to 24 hours.
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Operating the dishwasher Status Window Error indication H:01- H:24 In certain situations which are critical to If the Delay Start option is s elected, the machines function and safe oper- the number of delay start hours ation, the controls shall shut down and shows in the status window.
Preparing and Loading Dishes Adjustable Upper Rack The upper rack height can be easily adjusted to accommodate loading taller dishes in either rack. To accommodate taller dishes in the bottom rack, there are 2 positions available: 1. Lift the rack for upper position Upper rack The upper rack in the upper position Lower rack...
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Preparing and Loading Dishes Loading the Upper Rack The upper rack is designed for cups, glasses, small plates, bowls and plastic items marked dishwasher safe etc. For best results, place the bowls, cups, Make sure the loaded dishes do glasses, sauce pans with soiled surface not interfere with the rotation of facing down or toward the center.
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Preparing and Loading Dishes Cutlery Rack 8 place settings Upper Rack 8 place settings Bottom Rack 8 place settings Cutlery Rack 12 place settings Upper Rack 12place settings Bottom Rack 12 place settings Cutlery Rack 14 place settings Upper Rack 14place settings Bottom Rack 14 place settings...
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Preparing and loading dishes Loading the Silverware Basket Adding A Dish The silverware basket can be divided To add or remove items after into three separate modules that can wash cycle starts: be used in both upper and lower racks 1.
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Preparing and loading dishes Filling the rinse aid dispenser Your dishwasher is designed to use a liquid rinse aid. The use of rinse greatly improves drying performance after the final rinse. Do not use a solid or bar-type rinse aid. Under normal conditions, the rinse aid will last approximately one month.
Preparing and loading dishes 1. Push the dispenser cover latch down and slide the cover closed. The amount of the detergent needed depends on the cycle and soil level of dishes, refer to the table below and adjust the recommended amount as necessary for your load.
Care & cleaning Cleaning the exterior door and panel 2.Control panel 1. Stainless steel panel Clean the stainless steel door and handle Gently clean the control panel with a regularly with a soft cloth to remove dirt, oils, lightly dampened cloth. and debris.
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Care & cleaning Clean the Fine Filter To remove the Mesh Filter, you must first remove the cylinder filter . Take out the Cylinder Filter and remove the Mesh Filter from the dishwasher tub bottom as shown below. Flush the Fine Filter by holding it under running water and replace.
Care & cleaning Clean the door gasket Air gap Clean the door gasket with a damp If there i s an air gap insta lled with your cloth to remove food particles regularly. dishwasher, make sure it is clean so the dishwasher will drain properly.
Troubleshooting Clean the door gasket Possible cause Solution Problem Dishwasher won't start Shut the door completely, make sure it is latched Power supply or power line is not connected Check and connect the power supply Dishwasher won't start Refer to Delay Start section in this manual to reset Delay Start option has been selected Deactivate the child lock, refer to child lock Child Lock activated...
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Solution Detergent may be too old Use fresh detergent Detergent left in dispenser cup Load the dishes, making sure the spray arms Spray arm is blocked are not blocked Detergent dispenser will not Improper operation of the detergent cover Add the detergent and rinse aid as indicated by shut the manual...
Error Codes When some malfunctions come on, the appliance will display error codes to warn you: Codes Meanings Possible Causes Faucet is not opened, water intake is Longer inlet time. restricted, or water pressure is too low. Check to assure the machine is level. Verify the level of detergent used.
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