All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation checklist Your installer MUST have completed and checked the following: ® The DishDrawer is square and level. ® The DishDrawer is fastened securely to the cabinetry. Ensure moisture protection tape has been applied and the cabinet is sealed according to the ®...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Important safety information Save these instructions WARNING! ® For your safety, follow basic precautions when using your DishDrawer , including the following: ® Please read all instructions before operating the DishDrawer The information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation ® This DishDrawer must be installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions ® before it is used. If you did not receive Installation Instruction sheets with your DishDrawer , you can order them by calling your Authorized Service Agent.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Operational Important! ® Under no circumstances should you open the drawer whilst the DishDrawer is in operation. Always press the button to pause and wait until you hear the three additional beeps before opening the drawer.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DishDrawer® user guide Contents Installation checklist Important safety information Controls (Integrated badge and Prefinished models with no LCD) LCD Controls Operation Wash program chart DishDrawer ® Prefinished model with LCD controls Caring for your dinnerware Dishwasher standards test Accessories Loading...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Controls (Integrated badge and Prefinished models with no LCD) If you have a double DishDrawer®, each drawer has its own controls and can run independently of the other. Power button Integrated badge button turns the DishDrawer® on or off. Opening the drawer will automatically turn the DishDrawer®...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Childlock The Childlock feature locks the drawer and disables all the buttons. To activate, press and hold the button until you hear two beeps (5 seconds). The light above the button is lit when Childlock is activated. To cancel the Childlock feature, press and hold the button until the light above button disappears.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com LCD screen controls (Prefinished models with LCD) If you have a double DishDrawer®, each drawer has its own control panel and can run independently of the other. Time remaining Wash program progress Delay Start symbol (Delay Start) symbol Power button...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Childlock The Childlock feature locks the drawer and disables all the buttons on the control panel. To activate, press and hold the button until you hear two beeps (5 seconds). symbol appears in the electronic display when the Childlock feature is activated. To cancel the Childlock feature, press and hold the button until you hear one beep and the symbol disappears from the electronic display.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Operation Start Close the drawer and press the button. Load Dishes Finish Remove all food scraps and load the dishes. The DishDrawer® will beep six times to Add Detergent indicate the end of the wash program. At the end of the wash program the drying fan Check Rinse Agent will continue to run for a set time or until the...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Wash program chart Standard Wash Program - when to use Heavy Normal Fast Delicate Rinse Heavily soiled pots, Dishes with normal Lightly soiled dishes. Lightly soiled and Prevents odors pans and dishes. soils for optimum heat sensitive and soils drying on wash and dry...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Caring for your dinnerware The combination of high temperatures and dishwasher detergent may cause damage to some items if they are washed in the DishDrawer®. Remember, if in any doubt about any aspect concerning items washed in the DishDrawer®, follow the instructions from the manufacturer of the items, or wash the item by hand.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Dishwasher standards test The DishDrawer®s are tested to various standards for both wash and dry performance. The following are loading pattern diagrams, detergent and rinse agent quantities used for the DishDrawer®. Wash Programme Normal Eco Detergent Quantities 5g (pre wash) per drawer...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Accessories The inserts and racks can be added or removed to suit your individual needs. If you have the double DishDrawer® model, some of the accessories are interchangeable between the two drawers. For example you can combine the two Mega Racks into one drawer and wash all cups and glasses, leaving the other drawer for plates and larger items.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cup Racks Cups, glasses and kitchen utensils can be placed on the left and right hand side of the cup racks. For best performance ensure there are no large items below, blocking the wash water from reaching the cup racks.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Loading Wash water for the DishDrawer® comes from the spray arm which is situated inside the base of the drawer. The spray arm rotates, providing wash water to all areas of the wash compartment so care needs to be taken when loading dishes to ensure there is enough space and room for the water to reach all areas, particularly the cup racks.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com How NOT to load your DishDrawer® figure 1 - overcrowding figure 2 - nesting Overcrowded and wash water will not The plates are nesting together and wash reach some of the dinnerware. water may not get through. Cups, glasses and bowls must have their Ensure cutlery are not nesting or stuck openings facing downwards.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Detergent dispenser Important! Only use powdered detergent recommended for domestic automatic dishwashers in the detergent dispenser. Never sprinkle or pour detergent directly onto any item in the DishDrawer®. Tablets and liquid detergents are not suitable to be used in the DishDrawer®.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Detergent quantities The detergent quantities recommended below are for individual drawers. Water type Wash program Detergent quantities prewash main wash (teaspoons) (teaspoons) Hard All* (>150ppm or >9gpg) Medium All* (100-150ppm or 6-9gpg) Soft Heavy (<100ppm or <6gpg) Normal...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Water softener (DD603-H, DS603-H models only) Setting up the water softener Using hard water (above 100ppm) for dishwashing can be detrimental to the performance of your DishDrawer®. Glasses will become opaque and dishes will become spotted or covered in a white film.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Important! The water softener must always be filled with granular salt made especially for dishwasher water softening systems e.g. Somat salt. Do not use of cooking salt like table, rock, pellets or salt for domestic water softeners as they may contain impurities that will impair or diminish the life of the water softener.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Rinse agent dispenser We highly recommend the regular use of liquid rinse agent to give the best drying results. Rinse agent gives a streak free, sparkling clean look to glass and chinaware, in addition it prevents metal from tarnishing.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Option adjustments The following options can be adjusted to suit your preferences. Rinse Agent setting Reduce the Rinse agent setting if there is excess foam after a wash program. Increase the Rinse agent setting if dishes are wet or streaky after a wash program. Water Softener setting for models DD603H and DS603H only Refer to the Water Softener section.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User maintenance instructions Cleaning the outer surfaces From time to time the wash program indicator panel and its surrounds need to be cleaned to remove food particles, hard water scale and any spillages. We recommend wiping these areas with a clean damp cloth.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cleaning the Drain Filter, Spray Arm and Filter Plate We recommend that the drain filter is cleaned whenever there is evidence of food particles. The spray arm and filter plate may need cleaning about once a month in normal use or more often should the need arise.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cleaning the Spray Arm & Filter plate Ensure the DishDrawer® is cool before you start cleaning and follow the instructions for removing the drain filter and spray arm. Remove the basket carefully. Lift from the back end first to prevent knocking the detergent and rinse agent dispenser.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Trouble shooting Problem Possible Cause What to do Continuous A fault has occured. Refer to the Fault codes section. beeping Intermittent DishDrawer® is in pause Close the DishDrawer® and press the beeping mode. button.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Problem Possible Cause What to do Unclean dishes Wash program unsuitable Refer to the wash programs section for a for the load. suitable wash program, or the soils were too heavily baked on and dishes may need soaking.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Problem Possible Cause What to do Foaming Incorrect amount of Refer to the detergent section or detergent. consult the detergent manufacturer’s instructions. Too much egg in the wash Increase the amount of detergent. load.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Fault codes How to Recognize a Fault Code When a fault has occurred, the DishDrawer® will continuously beep every second. The fault code will be displayed on the electronic display for prefinished models and on the inside control panel for integrated models.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Fault Codes Possible Causes What to Do Flood switch has been Turn the water and power supply to the ® activated. DishDrawer off and call your Authorized Service Center. Motor problem. Call your Authorized Service Center. Temperature sensor failed.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Limited warranty When you purchase any new Fisher & Paykel whiteware Product for personal or consumer use you automatically receive a two year Limited Warranty covering parts and labor for servicing within the 48 mainland United States, Hawaii, Washington D.C and Canada. In Alaska the Limited Warranty is the same except that you must pay to ship the Product to the service shop or the service technician’s travel to your home.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com This warranty does not cover: Service calls that are not related to any defect in the Product. The cost of a service call will be charged if the problem is not found to be a defect of the Product. For example: 1.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Commercial use If you are using the Product in a commercial setting (any use other than a single family dwelling), we agree to repair or replace, without cost to you for parts only, any defective parts, the serial number of which appears on the Product.
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