Dacor RDW24 Use And Care Manual

Dacor RDW24 Use And Care Manual

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Use and Care Manual
Renaissance
Built-In Dishwasher
®
Models RDW24S and RDW24I
Style varies, model RDW24S with Epicure
®
style handle shown.

Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions .................................. 1
Getting to Know Your Dishwasher .......................... 3
Loading Your Dishwasher ..................................... 4
Operating Your Dishwasher ................................. 8
Care and Cleaning ........................................... 13
Before You Call for Service ................................ 16
Warranty and Service ........................................ 20
Warranty Card ...................................... Back Cover
Part No. 105672 Rev. B

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Use and Care Manual Renaissance Built-In Dishwasher ® Models RDW24S and RDW24I Style varies, model RDW24S with Epicure ® style handle shown. Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ........1 Getting to Know Your Dishwasher ......3 Loading Your Dishwasher ........4 Operating Your Dishwasher .........
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  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Tips that help you to get the most out of the performance of our products, we may make changes dishwasher. to the appliance without updating this manual. Visit www.dacor.com to download the latest version of this manual. warning • Make sure that the dishwasher has been properly installed and grounded by a qualified installer according to the accompanying installation instructions.
  • Page 4: General Safety Precautions

    Important Safety Instructions General Safety Precautions WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your appliance, follow basic safety precautions, including the following: warning warning • Read all instructions before using the • Do not run the dishwasher when you are out dishwasher. Use the dishwasher only for its of the building. intended purpose (to wash dishes, flatware, • Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may pots and pans).
  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Dishwasher

    Getting to Know Your Dishwasher Dish washing compartment Top rack Product data label Top spray arm Bottom spray arm Filter system (under bottom rack) Silverware basket Bottom rack Rinse agent Detergent dispenser dispenser Door latch Control panel Main power key Display Dry cycle key START/STOP key...
  • Page 6: Loading Your Dishwasher

    Loading Your Dishwasher warning • Place sharp objects in the silverware basket or knives in the knife stand (see page 6). If it is not possible to load sharp objects in the silverware basket, load them with the sharp end toward the back of the dishwasher. Locate these items where they will not damage the door seal or cause personal injury.
  • 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: ◊ Do not nest utensils in the silverware basket.
  • Page 8: Loading The Racks

    Loading Your Dishwasher Loading the Racks caution Do not block spray arms • Always place large or heavy items (such as pots, pans and large dishware) in the bottom rack. • To avoid damage to the racks, do not let sharp edges come into contact with them.
  • Page 9 Loading Your Dishwasher • Place glasses, cups, bowls, small plates and saucers in the top rack. Put wine glasses on the wine glass shelf or lean them against it. Place long knives in the knife stand. • Scrape off leftover food items and non-food items, like toothpicks and napkins, before loading.
  • Page 10: Operating Your Dishwasher

    Water Hardness automatically during the main wash cycle. Amount of Detergent (gpg) NOTE: When running the Quick Wash cycle, Dacor recommends that you do not add Pre-wash: 1 teaspoon detergent to the pre-wash compartment. Soft (0-3) Main wash: •...
  • Page 11 • When the dishes have water marks. of the dishware. It also reduces spotting. When to decrease the amount dispensed: Dacor recommends that you keep the rinse • When the dishes have a sticky white/blue film. agent dispenser full at all times. However, some customers with soft water may not •...
  • Page 12: Starting Your Dishwasher

    You can add a dish, if needed, after starting your the display (in hours). You can select dishwasher. Dacor recommends that you only add a delay of up to 24 hours. NOTE: Odd numbered items during the first five minutes of operation to hours above 10 are not programmable.
  • Page 13: Wash Cycles

    Operating Your Dishwasher Changing the Wash Cycle After You Stopping Your Dishwasher During Start Operation You can change the cycle, or any of the other settings Open the door and touch the START/STOP key for after you start your dishwasher. three seconds.
  • Page 14 Operating Your Dishwasher Control Panel Settings START/STOP Main power key Menu # Setting PROGRAM SET symbol Dry key Various functions and settings on your dishwasher Touch START/STOP repeatedly until the menu can be configured by the user. To change one of the number for the desired function appears on the settings: display (see above).
  • Page 15: Care And Cleaning

    Cleaning the Interior warning Clean only those parts of the dishwasher listed • The dishwashing compartment of your Dacor in this manual. Clean them only in the manner dishwasher is constructed of high quality instructed. Use only the cleaning solutions stainless steel.
  • Page 16 Care and Cleaning Cleaning the Entire Filter System Lift the fine particle filter out of the dishwasher. warning To avoid an electric shock hazard, disconnect power to the dishwasher when cleaning the entire filter system. Disconnect the dishwasher power plug from the electrical outlet or turn off power at the circuit breaker panel.
  • Page 17: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Care and Cleaning 10. Reinstall the drain outlet cover. Cleaning the Spray Arms 11. Center the fine particle filter over the hole in the The holes and bearings on the spray arms can bottom of the dishwasher. 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.
  • Page 18: Before You Call For Service

    Water inlet fault Make sure water supply valve is on. F:40 Inlet valve leakage Turn off the water supply valve and call Dacor Customer Service. Problem Solution Guide Before you call for service, please review the Problem Solution Guide below.
  • Page 19 Before You Call for Service Problem May Be Caused By What to Do Water left in bottom of Dishwashing cycle not Allow dishwasher to complete cycle. dishwasher near filters, complete dishwasher will not drain Obstruction in the drain hose Check for kinked drain hose. Disconnect end of or air gap is plugged drain hose.
  • Page 20 Before You Call for Service Problem Solution Guide (Continued) Problem May Be Caused By What to Do Dishes not dry (cont.) Improper loading or Do not overload, under-load or nest items. Make sure unloading dishwasher is loaded according to instructions starting on page 6.
  • Page 21 Before You Call for Service Problem May Be Caused By What to Do Spotting and filming Hard water/incorrect use Use correct amount of dishwasher detergent or of dishwasher detergent change detergent type. See page 8. NOTE: phosphate free detergents do not work well with hard water.
  • Page 22: Warranty And Service

    Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or do not allow the exclusion or If your DACOR product fails to function within one year of limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the the original date of purchase, due to a defect in material above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
  • 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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