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Thank you for choosing a Roper appliance. This Use and Care Guide will help you operate and mamtam your new, quahty- built Roper undercounter dishwasher Keep this Use and Care Guide m a safe place for future reference. Complete and mail the Product Registration Card.
Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your dishwasher, basic precautions including 1. Read all instructions before using the dishwasher. 2. Properly connect to electricity water. 3. DISHWASHER MUST BE ELECTRICALLY GROUNDED. Read the Installation Instructions for details.
Using Your Dishwasher Silverware basket Bottom rack Water inlet opening Heating elemen Cycle and options Wash cycle A double wash for moderate to heavily soiled loads Select the mark next to WASH with the Cycle Control Knob. The cycle sequence will be: Wash p Rmse b Rinse b Wash b Rinse b Rinse p&me...
Proper Loading It is not necessary to rinse dishes before putting them mto the dishwasher. Just remove large pieces and quantities food and bones. The filtering system helps keep food particles out of the wash water. Small particles are flushed away as water is pumped out.
Adding Detergent What type of detergent to use Use automatic dishwasher detergent only. Other detergents are too mild and much too sudsy to work m the dishwasher Different brands of dishwasher detergent have different amounts phosphorus for softenmg water. If water is hard and phosphorus content is low...
For Best Results Hot water is a must For best cleaning and drying results, water should be at least 140 F (60 C). To have a reliable hot water supply: Mamtam 140-F (60 C) water supply at central water heater. To check water temperature, turn on hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher.
Common Dishwashing PROBLEM Spotting and filming Small particles deposited on items Problems CAUSED BY Hard water Water is not hot enough Not enough detergent, or mlproper detergent “Old” detergent Improper loadmg No rinse agent Drying without heat Spray arm not rotating freely SOLUTION Fill detergent...
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PROBLEM Small particles deposited on items (continued) Dishes not dry Black marks on dishes Chipping or breaking glassware Dishes not washing clean Page 8 CAUSED BY “Old” detergent Not enough cleteigent. or nnpropei detergent Water 1s not hot enough Water pressure may be low.
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PROBLEM Dishes not washing clean (continued) Cloudy film on glassware, etching-permanent corrosion Dishes & interior of dishwasher yellow or brown Rust spots on stainless steel -OR- Dark spots on flatware- stainless steel, silver plate, or sterling CAUSED BY Spray arm not rotating freely Not enough detergent or improper...
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PROBLEM Bronze tarnish on silverplate Water left in bottom of dishwasher Page 10 CAUSED BY Silverplate worn off Exposed base metal takes on a bronzed Dishwasher cycle not completed Clogged dram au gap SOLUTION Remove tarnish with silver polish. Have srlver replated. Allow dishwasher to complete...
Before You Call For Service If you are having an operating problem, check the list to see what the cause might be before you call for assistance. OPERATING PROBLEM Dishwasher will not run, or stops during a cycle. Dishwasher won’t fill. Water remains in the dishwasher.
Malor Appliance Consumer 20 North Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60606 MACAP will m turn Inform us of your action Part No. 3369702 Rev. A 1 1991 Whirlpool Corporation WARRANTY zmzETM Home Appliances PRODUCTS COVERED WHAT Replacement...
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