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Dishwasher
SHSM63W5**, SHS863WD**,
SHVM63W5**, SHV863WD**
en-us Operating instructions

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Getting Started
Appliance Overview
Provides a visual guide to the dishwasher's controls and key components.
Operating Panel
Details the functions of the dishwasher's buttons and controls.
Dishwasher Interior Components
Identifies and describes the various parts located inside the dishwasher.
Display Indicators
Explains the meaning of symbols and lights on the dishwasher's display.
Menu Overview
Explains how to change factory settings for convenience.
Rinse Aid
Adding Rinse Aid
Step-by-step guide on how to refill the rinse aid dispenser.
Setting the Amount of Rinse Aid Used
Instructions on adjusting the rinse aid dispenser's output level.
Loading the Dishwasher
Dishware Material
Guidance on which materials are safe or not safe for dishwasher use.
Not Recommended
Lists materials and items that should not be placed in the dishwasher.
Loading the Racks
Best practices for arranging dishes in the upper and lower racks for optimal cleaning.
Loading the Lower Rack
Specific instructions for placing large items in the lower rack.
Loading Patterns for Lower Rack
Visual examples of suggested loading configurations for the lower rack.
Loading Patterns for Upper Rack
Recommended loading patterns for dishes in the upper rack.
Loading Patterns for Third Rack
Instructions for arranging items in the third rack for efficient cleaning.
Loading the Silverware Basket
Guidelines for placing cutlery and utensils in the silverware basket.
Suggested Loading Patterns
Charts showing optimal placement of different cutlery types.
Unloading the Dishwasher
Steps and precautions for safely removing clean dishes from the dishwasher.
Adjusting the Height of the Rack
How to change the upper rack height for better utensil fit.
RackMatic®
Details the adjustable height system for the upper rack.
Rack Accessories
Information about features like flip tines for rack customization.
Third Rack
Explains the function and loading of the third rack.
Cup Shelves
Describes the use of cup shelves for small items and stemware.
Removing/Installing Third Rack
Step-by-step instructions for removing and installing the third rack.
Removing/Installing Upper Rack with Rackmatic®
Guide for detaching and reattaching the adjustable upper rack.
Detergent
Adding Detergent
Instructions on how to properly add detergent to the dispenser.
Dishwasher Cycles
Wash Cycle
Details recommended use for various wash cycles like Heavy, Auto, Normal, etc.
Possible Wash Cycle Option
Lists additional options available for different wash cycles.
Dishwasher Cycle Options
Delay
Allows delaying the start of a wash cycle up to 24 hours.
Sanitize
Increases temperature and time for disinfection and hygiene.
Extra Dry
Enhances drying results by raising temperature and extending time.
ExtraScrub
Increases pressure and temperature in the lower rack for intensive cleaning.
Wash Cycle Information
Provides details on cycle times, water usage, and temperatures for various cycles.
Operating the Dishwasher
AquaSensor
Explains the optical sensor that measures water cleanliness.
Protection Against Unintentional Operation
Describes the safety feature to prevent accidental activation.
Switching the Appliance On
Step-by-step guide to turning on and starting the dishwasher.
Time Display
Information on how the remaining cycle time is shown.
Delay Start
Detailed instructions for setting and canceling delayed start times.
Wash Cycle End
How to recognize the end of a wash cycle and adjust signal volume.
Auto Power Off
Settings for automatically turning off the control panel.
Switching Off the Appliance
Steps for turning off the dishwasher after use.
Terminating the Wash Cycle (Reset)
How to cancel a running wash cycle.
Changing the Wash Cycle
Explains that cycles cannot be changed after starting.
InfoLight®
Explains the indicator light on the floor and how to switch it on/off.
Intensive Drying
Information on the feature that enhances drying performance.
Care and Maintenance
Cleaning the Dishwasher
General instructions for cleaning the exterior and interior of the dishwasher.
Filters
Information about the filter system and its components.
Filter Components
Details the three parts of the filter system (Large Object Trap, Flat Fine Filter, Micro Filter).
Cleaning Intervals
Recommended frequency for cleaning the filter system.
Spray Arms
Guidance on checking and cleaning spray arms for deposits.
Drain Pump
Instructions for clearing blockages in the drain pump.
Preparing Your Unit for Vacation
Advice on what to do before leaving the appliance for an extended period.
Winterizing Your Unit
Instructions for protecting the dishwasher in freezing conditions.
Troubleshooting
Specific Error Codes
Identifies causes and actions for common error codes like E:18, E:22, E:24, E:25, E:27.
Other Error Codes
General advice for other error codes indicated on the digital display.
Dishwasher Does Not Start
Lists common causes and solutions when the dishwasher fails to power on.
Wash Cycle Won't Resume
Explains why a cycle might not resume after the door is opened.
Display Does Not Illuminate
Troubleshooting steps if the control panel display is blank.
Dishwasher Runs a Long Time
Reasons why the dishwasher cycle might take longer than usual.
Dishes Aren't Clean Enough
Solutions for common issues causing dishes to not be cleaned properly.
Removable Spots or Streaks
How to address spots or streaks on glasses and silverware.
Dishes Not Dry
Causes and solutions for dishes not drying adequately.
Odor
How to identify and eliminate odors within the dishwasher.
Dishwasher Isn't Filling with Water
Troubleshooting steps if the dishwasher is not filling with water.
Water Leaks from Tub or Door
Troubleshooting guide for water leaks around the tub or door.
White Limescale on Dishes
How to deal with white residue and limescale buildup.
Detergent Dispenser Cover Won't Shut
Solutions if the detergent dispenser cover cannot be closed.
Unable to Select Desired Cycle
Reasons why a wash cycle cannot be selected.
Statement of Limited Product Warranty
What this Warranty Covers & Who it Applies to
Defines the scope and applicability of the product warranty.
How Long the Warranty Lasts
Details the duration of the warranty coverage for defects.
Repair/Replace as Your Exclusive Remedy
Outlines the primary warranty service procedures for defective products.
Warranty Exclusions
Lists conditions and damages not covered by the product warranty.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
Provides instructions on contacting customer service for warranty claims.

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