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Dishwasher Household Use Only
F24DWS250SS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE DISHWASHER.

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Dishwasher Household Use Only F24DWS250SS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE DISHWASHER.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENT Important Safety instructions Dishwasher Components Product Diagram Dishwasher Setup 7-12 Dishware Materials Loading the Dishwasher 14-17 Dishwasher Cycles and Options Wash Cycle information Operating the Dishwasher 20-22 Maintenance and cleaning 23-24 Troubleshooting Tips 25-26 Warranty Information 27-28...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Misuse of the dishwasher can result in serious injury or death. Do not use the dishwasher in any way not covered in this manual or for any purpose other than those explained in the following pages. Severe product damgae and/or injury could result from the use of unqualified service technicians or non-original replacement parts.
  • Page 4 WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire,electrical shock,or serious injury,observe the following This dishwasher is provided with Installation Instructions and this Use and Care Manual. Read and and understand all instructions before using the dishwasher. When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: a) Read all instructions before using the dishwasher.
  • Page 5 This appliance 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. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug.

  • Page 6: Dishwasher Components

    Light Express Rinse Sanitize Rack Rack load Model F24DWS250SS Description Additional Features Time Remaining Indicator Indicates the cycle time remaining. 49dBA Sound Level Quiet washing. Delay Start Start of a cycle can be delayed in 1-hour increments up to 24 hours.

  • Page 7: Product Diagram

    PRODUCT DIAGRAM Fork Shelf Lower rack Upper rack Detergent dispenser Top rack Spray Arms Rinse Aid Dispenser Water Softener Filters Cutlery Basket...

  • Page 8: Dishwasher Setup

    DISHWASHER SETUP Before using your dishwasher for the first time: A. Set the water softener B. Pour 500ml of water inside the salt container and then fill with dishwasher salt C. Fill the rinse aid dispenser D. Function of detergent A.
  • Page 9 B. Loading the Salt into the Softener Always use salt intended for use with dishwasher. NOTE: If your model has no water softener, you may skip this section WATER SOFTENER The hardness of the water varies from place to place. If hard water is used in the dishwasher, deposits will form on the dishes and utensils.
  • Page 10 NOTE: 1. The salt container must be refilled when the salt warning light in the control panel comes on. Though the salt container is filled enough, the indicator light may not black out before the salt fully dissolve. If there is no salt warning light in the control panel (for some models), you can judge when to load the salt into the softener by the cycles that the dishwasher had run (see the following schema).
  • Page 11 To open the dispenser, turn the cap to the "open" (left) arrow and lift it out. Pour the rinse aid into the dispenser, be careful not to overfill. The volume of the rinse aid container is about 140ml. Be careful not to overfill the dispenser, because this could cause over sudsing.
  • Page 12 Cannot dissolve and develop their full cleaning power during short programs. Therefore please use long programs when using detergent tablets, to ensure the complete removal of detergent residuals. Detergent Dispenser The dispenser must be refilled before the start of each washing cycle following the instructions provided in the Wash Cycle Table.
  • Page 13 NOTE: You find information about the amount of detergent for the single program on the last page. Please be aware that according to the level soiling and the specific hardness of water, differences are possible. Please observe the manufacturer's recommendations on the detergent packaging. Detergents There are 3 sorts of detergents 1.With phosphate and with chlorine...

  • Page 14: Dishware Materials

    DISHWARE MATERIALS Note: Before using your dishwasher for the first time,check the information in this section. Some items are not dishwasher safe and should be hand washed; others require special loading. Recommended Aluminum: Colored anodized aluminum may fade over time. Minerals in your water may cause the aluminum to darken or spot.

  • Page 15: Loading The Dishwasher

    LOADING THE DISHWASHER For best performance of the dishwasher, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of baskets and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Attention before or after Loading the Dishwasher Baskets Scrape off any large amounts of leftover food. It is not necessary to rinse the dishes under running water.
  • Page 16 Upper Basket Height Adjustment Basket height adjustment mechanism on the upper basket of your machine is designed to let you adjust the height of your upper basket upwards or downwards,without removing it from your machine when it is full,and create large spaces at the top or bottom area of your machine as needed.Basket of your machine is set to lower position in factory settings.
  • Page 17 Upper/Lower basket Folding racks Folding racks consisting of three/two parts in the upper/lower basket of your machine are designed in order to let you place big items easier as pots, pans, etc. If requested, each part can be folded separately, or all of them can be folded and larger can be obtained. You can use folding racks by rasing thenupwards, or by folding.
  • Page 18 WARNING! Do not let any item extend through bottom. Are of limited suitability. Some types of glasses can become dull after a large number of washes. Silver and aluminium parts have atendency to discolour during washing. Glazed patterns may fade if machine washed frequently. NOTE: Do not put in items that are dirty of cigarette ash, candle wax, lacquer or paint.

  • Page 19: Dishwasher Cycles And Options

    DISHWASHER CYCLES AND OPTIONS Wash Cycles Heavy: Best for cleaning items with baked-on food or grease. These dishes would normally require soaking. Normal: This cycle is recommended to completely wash and dry a full load of normally soiled dishes. The energy usage label is based on this cycle and option combination. Delicate: Provides a light wash and gentle dry for delicate items such as china and crysatl.

  • Page 20: Wash Cycle Information

    WASH CYCLE INFORMATION The cycle times in this Use and Care Manual are based on normal soil loads and 120°F incoming water and will vary based on your actual coditions. Table1-Wash Cycle Information Normal Rinse Heavy Delicate Light Express 70min 12min 175min 96min...

  • Page 21: Operating The Dishwasher

    OPERATING THE DISHWASHER Heavy Light Program Delay Half Load Sanitize Start/Pause Rinse Normal Express Salt Delicate Rinse NOTE: Buttons are sensitive and should be touched gently.Avoid any grease or food particles resting on the buttons as they could activate the dishwasher.Wiping and cleaning can also activate the dishwasher.For best results,use bare,clean hands when touching the buttons.
  • Page 22 Turning on the Appliance Starting a wash cycle... Draw out the lower and upper basket, load the dishes and 1. push them back. It is recommended to load the lower basket first, then the upper one (see the section entitled "Loading the Dishwasher"). Pour in the detergent (see the section entitled "Salt, Detergent and Rinse Aid").
  • Page 23 Forget to Add Dish A forgotten dish can be added any time before the detergent cup opens. 1 Open the door a little to stop the washing. 2 After the spray arms stop working, you can open the door completely. 3 Add forgotten dishes.

  • Page 24: Maintenance And Cleaning

    MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING The filter is used to avoid the big remnants and other sundries getting inside Filtering System the pump. The residue can obstruct the filter in sometime. The filter system consists of a coarse filter, a flat (Main filter) and a micro filter (fine filter). 1 Flat filter Food and debris will be trapped by a special jet on the lower spray arm.
  • Page 25 Filter assembly For best performance and results, the filter assembly must be cleaned. The filter efficientlyremoves food particles from the wash water, allowing it to be recirculated during the cycle. For this reason, it is a good idea to remove the larger food particles trapped in the filter after each wash cycle by rinsing the semicircular filter and cup under running water.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting Tips

    TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Error codes When some malfunctions happen, the appliance will display error codes to warn you. Possible Causes Meanings Codes The door is opened when the Door open dishwasher is operating Water inlet Water inlet malfunction Water drainage Water drainage malfunction Temperature sensor malfunction Temperature sensor Overflow/leakage...
  • Page 27 What To Do Problem Possible Causes Detergent with Stained tub Make sure that the detergent is the one without colorant. colorant was used interior Select a stronger programme. Improper program Dishes and flatware Make sure that the action of the detergent dispenser Improper basket not clean and spray arms are not blocked by large dishware.

  • Page 28: Warranty Information

    Consignes de sécurité importantes : Veuillez lire et conserver ces informations AVERTISSEMENT Une mauvaise utilisation du lave-vaisselle peut entraîner des blessures graves ou la mort. Ne pas utiliser le lave-vaisselle d'une manière qui n'est pas traitée dans le présent guide ou à des fins autres que celles qui sont expliquées dans les pages qui suivent.
  • Page 29 AVERTISSEMENT : Pour réduire le risque d'incendie, de choc électrique ou de blessure grave, respectez les con- signes suivantes : Ce lave-vaisselle est fourni avec les instructions d'installation et le présent guide d'utilisation et d'entretien. Lire et comprendre toutes les instructions avant de faire fonctionner le lave-vaisselle. AVERTISSEMENT.
  • Page 30 Dishwasher Warranty What this Warranty Covers & Who it Applies to: The limited warranty provided by FORTÉ in this Statement of Limited Dishwasher Warranty applies only to the FORTÉ appliance sold to you (“Dishwasher“), provided that the Dishwasher was purchased: ■...
  • Page 31 ■ Use of the Dishwasher in anything other than its normal, customary and intended manner (including without limitation, any form of commercial use, use or storage of an indoor Dishwasher outdoors, use of the Dishwasher in conjunction with air or water-going vessels). ■...

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