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User's Manual
BC24DW
17 8754 0100_AE_BIGCHILL_E9_USA/ 22-05-24.(9:29)

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  • Page 1 Dishwasher User’s Manual BC24DW 17 8754 0100_AE_BIGCHILL_E9_USA/ 22-05-24.(9:29)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2. RECYCLING 3. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DISHWASHER 4. LOADING THE DISHWASHER 4.1 UPPER RACK 4.3 PROPER AND IMPROPER LOADING OF DISHWARE 5. WHAT SHOULD NOT BE WASHED IN YOUR DISHWASHER 6. OPERATING THE PRODUCT PROGRAM SELECTION / PROGRAM CANCEL KEY FUNCTION KEYS PREPARING THE MACHINE...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    without the manufacturer’s permission INTRODUCTION Please read this user manual and as this may void the user’s authority to particularly the safety instructions operate the equipment” completely and carefully. They will save Use the dishwasher only for its • you time and effort and help to ensure intended purpose as described in this optimum dishwasher performance.
  • Page 4 if the hot water has not been used licensed electrician and that it has • in several weeks, we recommend been installed based on all Local, State running the hot water taps to remove and Federal Electrical codes. any built up hydrogen gases. WARNING:Improper connection of Do not store or use flammable the equipment-grounding conductor...
  • Page 5: Recycling

    Service should be performed by a Please keep the dishwasher package • • qualified installer. Work by unqualified out of the reach of children after persons could be dangerous and may unpacking it. void the warranty. WARNING:Danger of suffocation! Do not operate the appliance if Ensure that any plastic wrappings, •...
  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Dishwasher

    3. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DISHWASHER 1. Upper basket 2. Upper impeller 3. Lower impeller 4. Cutlery basket 5. Door 6. Model and Serial Tag 7. Control panel 8. Detergent and rinse aid dispenser 9. Lower basket 10. Filters 11. Salt container (Select Models) 12.
  • Page 7: Loading The Dishwasher

    4. LOADING THE Upper cutlery basket (Select Models) DISHWASHER Pull the handle to open the door. If the door is opened during operation, the dishwasher will stop running. Once the door is closed the program will continue. Remove coarse food leftovers from tableware.
  • Page 8 Lower rack 4 2 3 Upper cutlery basket (Select Models) 3 2 4 Additional loading pattern for 10 place setting Upper rack...
  • Page 9 Upper rack without upper cutlery Cutlery basket basket (Select Models) 1: Salad Fork 2: Teaspoon 3: Dinner fork 4: Knife 5: Serving spoon 6: Serving fork Lower rack without upper cutlery basket (Select Models) 1 1 4 1 1 4...
  • Page 10: Upper Rack

    4.1 UPPER RACK CAUTION:Large knives and other utensils with sharp tips and edges Load the upper rack with dessert plates, must be placed horizontally into the cups, glasses etc. upper rack due to risk of injury. Other smaller knives and sharp utensils should be placed with sharp side down in the cutlery basket.
  • Page 11: Collapsible Upper Basket Wires

    COLLAPSIBLE UPPER BASKET UPPER BASKET MULTIPURPOSE WIRES SERVICE RACK (Select Models) (Select Models) You can use collapsible wires when you This accessory located at the upper basket need a larger space for your dishes in the of your machine allows you to easily wash upper basket of your machine.
  • Page 12: Collapsible Lower Basket Tines

    COLLAPSIBLE LOWER BASKET COLLAPSIBLE LOWER BASKET TINES TINES (Select Models) (Select Models) There are foldable tines (A) located at There are foldable tines (A) located at the lower basket of the machine are the lower basket of the machine are designed for an easier placement of large designed for an easier placement of large pieces such as pans, bowls, etc.
  • Page 13 CUTLERY BASKET CUTLERY BASKET (Select Models) (Select Models) Cutlery basket is designed to wash your Cutlery basket is designed to wash your dishes such as knife, fork, spoon, etc. in a dishes such as knife, fork, spoon, etc. in an cleaner manner.
  • Page 14 TRAY WASH SUPPORTS SOFTTOUCH ACCESSORY (Select Models) (Select Models) Use the supports to wash trays in the The SoftTouch Accessory found in the bottom basket. lower basket of your machine enables a See the Auxiliary functions section safe washing for your fragile glasses. for appropriate program and function selection.
  • Page 15: Lower Basket Multipurpose / Height Adjustable Service Rack

    LOWER BASKET MULTIPURPOSE BOTTLE AND DISH HOLDER ON / HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE SERVICE THE LOWER BASKET (Select Models) RACK (Select Models) Bottle and dish holder (A) on the lower This accessory located at the lower basket basket is designed to facilitate washing of your machine allows you to easily wash dirty kitchenware with narrow openings pieces such as extra glasses, long ladles...
  • Page 16: Ceiling Cutlery Basket

    CEILING CUTLERY BASKET (Select Models) Ceiling cutlery basket is designed to wash your cutlery items such as forks, spoons and etc. by placing them between the bars on the basket. When the central tray is in the lower position, you can load long/high items such as coffee cups, ladles, etc.
  • Page 17: Proper And Improper Loading Of Dishware

    4.3 PROPER AND IMPROPER LOADING OF DISHWARE • Place all containers such as cups, glasses and pots into the dishwasher with the opening facing downwards (so that no water can collect). • The movement of the spray arms must not be hindered. •...
  • Page 18: What Should Not Be Washed In Your Dishwasher

    5. WHAT SHOULD NOT Do not wash sponges or dish cloths in • dishwasher. BE WASHED IN YOUR Do not wash art and craft articles in • DISHWASHER dishwasher. Rust-sensitive steel parts like iron Disposable plastics and disposable • • and cast iron that can rust and stain aluminum cannot withstand high other utensils and damage the interior...
  • Page 19: Operating The Product

    6. OPERATING THE PRODUCT 7. Function Selection Keys On / Off Key TurboWash Function 2. Menu Key Fast+ Function 3. Time Delay Selection Extra Drying Function / Menu Direction Selection Keys Sanitize Function 4. Selection / Confirmation Key 5. Display 8.
  • Page 20: Program Selection / Program Cancel Key

    PROGRAM SELECTION / 3. Refer to the table of "Program data and average consumption values" to PROGRAM CANCEL KEY determine a washing program suitable Select the desired program using the for your dishes. “program selection keys” and press the 4. Selected program will start when you button.
  • Page 22: Additional Functions

    ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS TurboWash Function (U) (depends on the model) Washing programs of the machine are In the selected program, the lower impeller designed to achieve the best cleaning is operated at higher pressure to provide performance by considering the soil level, an advantage in washing dishes with hard- the amount of dirt and the characteristics to-clean dried dirt such as pots and pans...
  • Page 23 IonGuard Function Off/On Functions Under the Settings Menu (depends on the model) Under the settings menu of your product, there are some additional functions that depend on the model. To access these functions, press and hold the Menu key for 3 seconds. Use <- and +>...
  • Page 24 Changing Warning Sound Volume After switching on your machine, press the Menu key for 3 second. 2. Press <- and +> to proceed to “S:” on the display. 3. Each press on the Selection key will change the warning sound volume as “S:0”...
  • Page 25: Scheduling The Washing Time

    6.5 SCHEDULING THE You can select and start a new WASHING TIME program following the cancellation of Time Delay function. Time Delay Time Delay function cannot be set If your electric rates are less expensive during after the program starts. certain times of the day, you can use the Time Delay function to wash your dishes during 6.6 STARTING THE...
  • Page 26: Cancelling The Program

    6.7 CANCELLING THE Adjusting the amount of rinse aid After switching on your machine, press PROGRAM the Menu key for 3 second. Open the door of the product press and 2. Using <- and +> keys, proceed to “P:” hold the Program Selection / Program on the display.
  • Page 27: Water Cut-Off (E:02) Warning

    down after they are washed. Your dishes will dry in a shorter time if you leave the door of your machine ajar during this period. This process will increase the drying effectiveness of your machine. 6.11 WATER CUT-OFF (E:02) WARNING If water supply to the dishwasher is turned off the machine cannot take water in and E:02 icon will flash on the program...
  • Page 28: Detergent

    7. DETERGENT cm³) of detergent. Fill detergent up to .5 Ounces (15 cm³) or .85 ounces You can use powder, liquid/gel or tablet (25 cm³) level marks in the detergent detergents in the machine. dispenser according to fullness of the Only use in the machine the machine and/or soiling degree of the detergents produced particularly for...
  • Page 29: Tablet Detergents

    When you switch to powder Use only powder, liquid, or gel detergent from tablet detergent: detergents in short programs without Make sure that salt (Select Models) and prewash since the solubility of the rinse aid reservoirs are full. tablet detergent changes depending on the temperature and time.
  • Page 30 3. Slightly press the point (B) of the reservoir lid to close it. 4. If there are stains on tableware items after washing, level must be increased and if there is a blue trace after wiping them by hand, it must be decreased. This is set to position 3 as factory default.
  • Page 31: Adjusting The Water Softening System

    8. ADJUSTING THE WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM (Select Models) Cleaning, rinsing and drying performance of your dishwasher will increase when water softening system is adjusted properly. Adjust the new water hardness level according to the Water hardness level instruction in this booklet. Use the test strip supplied with the product according to the steps given below to determine hardness level of your supply water.
  • Page 32: Filling The Dishwasher Salt Dispenser

    If the water hardness level adjustment Firstly, take the lower basket out to is set to level 1, the “No salt warning add softening salt. indicator” will illuminate continuously 2. Turn the salt reservoir lid counter- although it is not necessary to use salt. If clockwise to open it (A, B).
  • Page 33: Care And Maintenance

    10. CARE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING:Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance, switch off the appliance, disconnect the power supply and turn off the water supply. WARNING:Do not repair or replace any part of the dishwasher or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended by this manual.
  • Page 34: Caring For Your Dishwasher Interior

    Cleaning the control panel: Use only soft cloth that is lightly dampened with mild detergent. Clean the control panel only with a moist cloth and clear water. Cleaning the colored doors: Use only soft cloth that is lightly dampened with mild detergent.
  • Page 35: Cleaning The Filters

    10.3 CLEANING THE FILTERS Clean the filters at least once a week in order for the machine to operate efficiently. Check if food residues are left on the filters. If there are food residues on filters, take them out and clean well under running water.
  • Page 36: Cleaning The Hose Filter

    10.4 CLEANING THE HOSE (Select Models) FILTER Damage to the machine that may be caused by impurities coming from the water supply (such as sand, dirt, rust, etc.) can be prevented by means of the filter attached to the water inlet hose. Check the filter and the hose regularly and clean them if necessary.
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    11. TROUBLESHOOTING Machine does not start. Power cable is unplugged. >>> Check if the power cable is plugged in. • Cicuit Breaker is blown. >>> Check the Cicuit Breaker in your house. • Water is cut. >>> Make sure that the water inlet tap is open. •...
  • Page 38 Machine is unloaded right after the program is over. >>> Do not unload your machine • right after washing process is completed. Slightly open the door and wait for evacuation of the steam inside for a while. Unload the dishes after the pieces cool down to a touchable level.
  • Page 39 There is a different odor in the machine A new machine has a peculiar odor. It will fade out after a couple of washing. Filters are clogged. >>> Check if the filter system is clean. Clean the filter system • regularly as illustrated in section “Cleaning and Care”.
  • Page 40 Detergent is stored under unsuitable conditions. >>> If you are using powder • detergent, do not store the detergent package in humid places. Keep it in a closed container if possible. For ease-of-storing, we recommend you to use tablet detergents. Wash Arm holes are clogged.
  • Page 41 Rinse aid has spilled into the machine when adding rinse aid. >>> Take care that rinse • aid is not spilled in the machine when you are filling it. Clean any spilled rinse aid with the help of a tissue paper/towel. Lid of the rinse aid reservoir is left open.
  • Page 42: Technical Features

    TECHNICAL FEATURES 16 place settings Load capacity Permissible water 4.35 - 145 psi (0.3 - 10 bars) pressure 120 V (volts), 12 A (amps), 60Hz (hertz) Electrical connection 1400 W (watts) Total power 1100 W (watts) Heater power NOTICE: Because we continually strive to improve our products, we may change our specifications and design without prior notice.
  • Page 43: Warranty Statement Dishwashers

    Cosmetic Warranty Big Chill offers a seven-day cosmetic warranty from the date of delivery on all deliveries. The Owner must report cosmetic imperfections within this seven-day period, supported by pictures and note “subject to inspection” at the time of delivery.
  • Page 44 OWNER’S EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WHETHER ANY CLAIM IS BASED ON NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORT, BREACH OF WARRANTY OR BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR ANY OTHER TORT THEORY, BIG CHILL SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT...

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