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Dacor DDWF24S Use And Care Manual

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Important Safety Instructions .................................. 1
Getting to Know Your Dishwasher .......................... 3
Loading Your Dishwasher ..................................... 4
Operating Your Dishwasher ................................. 8
Care and Cleaning ........................................... 12
Before You Call for Service ................................ 16
Warranty and Service ........................................ 20
Warranty Card ...................................... Back Cover
Part No. 106810 Rev. D

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Use and Care Manual Built-In Dishwasher Model DDWF24S Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ... 1 Getting to Know Your Dishwasher ... 3 Loading Your Dishwasher ... 4 Operating Your Dishwasher ... 8 Care and Cleaning ... 12 Before You Call for Service ... 16 Warranty and Service ...
  • Page 2 © 2010 Dacor, all rights reserved...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Since we continuously improve the quality and performance of our products, we may make changes to the appliance without updating this manual. Visit www.Dacor.com to download the latest version of this manual. READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS About Safety Instructions...

  • Page 4: General Safety Precautions

    • Never allow anyone, including children, to sit, stand or climb on any part of the dishwasher. Stepping or sitting on any part of it may result in tipping, damage, serious injury or death. •...

  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Dishwasher

    Rinse agent Child Safety Lock Control panel This dishwasher is equipped with a child safety lock. To activate the lock, push in on the door handle cover and use a screwdriver to turn the screw slot inside to the vertical position. Turn the slot to the horizontal position to deactivate.

  • Page 6: Loading Your Dishwasher

    Doing so will also reduce the risk of acidic foods damaging metal surfaces. What Can Be Washed Items that you can safely wash in your dishwasher: China (except delicate china) „ Cookware with non-stick coatings „...

  • Page 7: Loading The Silverware Basket

    Loading Your Dishwasher Loading the Silverware Basket important • To prevent damage, do not load utensils and silverware made of different materials (for example silver and stainless steel) in the same compartment of the silverware basket. • For best results: ◊...

  • Page 8: Loading The Racks

    Loading Your Dishwasher Loading the Racks caution • Always place large or heavy items (such as pots, pans and large dish-ware) in the bottom rack. • To avoid damage to the racks, do not let sharp edges come into contact with them.
  • Page 9 Use the lowest wash temperature and shortest wash cycle possible. Do not heat dry crystal. • To minimize noise, do not allow pots and pans to touch. Also keep large items from touching the sides of your dishwasher. Top Rack Bottom Rack...

  • Page 10: Operating Your Dishwasher

    The main wash compartment releases detergent automatically during the main wash cycle. NOTE: When running the Quick Wash cycle, Dacor recommends that you do not add detergent to the pre-wash compartment. • See the Water Hardness Table for the amount of detergent recommended.
  • Page 11 • Rinse agent is important to the drying process of the dishware. It also reduces spotting. Dacor recommends that you keep the rinse agent dispenser full at all times. However, some customers with soft water may not need rinse agent. If you have soft water, your dishes may dry better without rinse agent.

  • Page 12: Starting Your Dishwasher

    They turn off automatically after two hours. • If power to the dishwasher is switched off at the main power switch or there is a power outage before the wash cycle is complete, the selected cycle will continue when the power comes back on.

  • Page 13: Wash Cycles

    * Higher if water supply temperature is above 85°F. Adding a Dish After You Start You can add a dish, if needed, after starting your dishwasher. Dacor recommends that you only add items during the first five minutes of operation to make sure they get clean.

  • Page 14: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning Cleaning the Interior • The dish washing compartment of your Dacor dishwasher is constructed of high quality stainless steel. It remains clean during normal use. However, if you have hard water, deposits may form in the machine.
  • Page 15 Pull the strainer basket and the attached tubular filter up and out. Pull the strainer basket free from the tubular filter. Lift the fine particle filter out of the dishwasher. Clean the filters in the kitchen sink with a soft sponge and mild kitchen detergent under warm water.

  • Page 16: Cleaning The Filter System

    Re-attach the strainer basket to the tubular filter. Insert the tubular filter assembly into the hole with the handle pointing toward the front of the dishwasher. Turn the handle once clockwise until it stops to secure it in place. Reconnect power to the dishwasher.

  • Page 17: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Cleaning the Spray Arms The holes and bearings on the spray arms can sometimes become blocked. Clean them as follows to restore proper operation. Open the door and remove the bottom rack. Pull the bottom spray arm straight up to release Remove any deposits using a needle or something similar.

  • Page 18: Before You Call For Service

    Make sure dishwasher controls are properly set and door is closed. See Page 10. Make sure water valve is turned on. Make sure water supply line to dishwasher is not kinked. Disconnect power and clean entire filter system and drain pump. See page 13. Reconnect power and attempt to restart.
  • Page 19 See page 8. Fill dispenser only when ready to start the dishwasher. Do not use old or caked detergent. Store dishwasher detergent in dry place and in a closed container. Change the dishwasher detergent if results are still poor.
  • Page 20 Select normal or heavy wash cycle. Make sure dishes and flatware are loaded properly. See Loading Your Dishwasher section. Make sure all items are loaded securely and do not tip over. Make sure filter system is clean and properly installed.
  • Page 21 Do not put flatware made of different materials in the same silverware basket compartment. Direct contact to stainless steel can cause permanent damage to silver. Do not wash plastic items in dishwasher that are not “dishwasher safe.” Use a special cleaner for plastic.

  • Page 22: Warranty And Service

    WITHIN THE FIFTY STATES OF THE U.S.A., THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND CANADA: FULL ONE- YEAR WARRANTY If your DACOR product fails to function within one year of the original date of purchase, due to a defect in material or workman-ship, DACOR will remedy the defect without charge to you or subsequent users.
  • Page 23 NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST-CLASS MAIL PERMIT NO 1600 CITY OF INDUSTRY CA POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE DACOR ATTN WARRANTY PROCESSING DEPT PO BOX 90070 CITY OF INDUSTRY CA 91715-9907...

  • Page 24: Warranty Information

    Please rest assured that under no conditions will Dacor sell your name or any of the information on this form for mailing list purposes. We are very grateful that you have chosen Dacor products for your home and do not consider the sale of such information to be a proper way of expressing our gratitude! Owner’s Name:...

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