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Place Serial Number Label Here DISHWASHER CARE MANUAL Covers Models: ED24, ID24, MDH24, MDV24, PD24AG, PD24BK, PD24BU, PD24GN, PD24SG, PD24TS Appearance varies with model number, Model ED24 shown, ® The Life of the Kitchenl _9 Please read this manual completely before operating your...
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Important Safety Instructions ......Pausing Dishwasher Operation ......STOP ............Symbols in this Manual ........... General Safety Precautions ........Sanitizing the Dishes ......... SAM-RINSE ..........Getting to Know Your Dishwasher ....... Parts of Your Dishwasher ........The DELAY Feature ........... Parts of the Control Panel ........
Safety is everyone's responsibility. All Dacor appliances are designed and constructed to give you many years of safe operation. Operation is further enhanced if proper care and judgment are exercised in the use and maintenance of this appliance. Symbols in this Manual...
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WARNING: CAUTION: • Use the dishwasher to wash flatware and cookware • During loading, insert all sharp or pointed objects with the handles up. Locate these items where they ONLY. Washing other items may damage or discolor will not damage the door seal or cause personal the dishwasher.
The spray arms spray water on the dishes at high pressure to remove soil. Toe Kick Panel: Covers the internal mechanics of the dishwasher located below the door. It must always be in place during operation. FT-] Dacor ® Dishwasher...
(see page 17). It can be used with the normal wash cycle only. Use this button to stop the dishwasher in the middle of a cycle (see page 17). A safety feature. This button locks the control panel to prevent children from tampering with it (see page 19). Dacor ® Dishwasher...
Other Features on Your Dishwasher •:o Turbidity Sensor: Automatically decreases or increases the wash and rinse time, as well as water usage, for more consistent cleaning and energy savings. Pressure Sensor System: Senses the water level for consistent and complete draining of the dishwashing compartment.
Loading the Silverware Basket IHPORTANT: For the best results do not nest utensils in the silverware basket. Do not load silver next to stainless steel. Damage to the silver may result. Hake sure the tines around the silverware basket are in the up position to prevent it from falling over.
Otherwise, put the top rack in the low position. To change the top rack position: Pull up on both of the handles on the sides of the rack. Move the rack to the new position. Release the handles. Dacor ® Dishwasher...
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Loadinq the Racks Always use the top rack for delicate items. Scrape off leftover food items and non-food items, like toothpicks and napkins, before loading. Always load large or heavy items (such as pots, pans, and large dishware) in the bottom rack, Do not stack dishes, glasses or pots and pans.
Without touching any of the hot surfaces or racks, pour additional dishwashing detergent into the bottom of the dishwashing compartment. Close the door. Push on the door handle to make sure that the door is completely shut. After a short pause, operation will resume. Dacor ® Dishwasher...
IMPORTANT: .÷ • Rinse aid is important to the drying process of the dishware. It also reduces spotting. Dacor recommends that you keep the rinse aid dispenser full at all times. ° The rinse aid indicator on the dispenser turns"clear"...
After a brief pause, the dishwasher will start. Addinq 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.
StODDinQ Your Dishwasher DurinQ ODeration CANCEL To stop the current cycle and drain your dishwasher: Open the door. The dishwasher will stop operating. Press CANCEL, Close the door. After a short pause, you will hear the water in the dishwasher begin to drain. Once the water is drained, the dishwasher will stop.
[_]i]i'i[-']l |:I I Ii!l_,l:l (NORMAL, HEAVY, CRYSTAL or RINSE). Tf you have selected NORMAL, you may press the SANI-RINSE button for maximum sanitization. Press the START/STOP button. Close the door. After a short pause, operation will resume. Dacor ® Dishwasher...
The Cycle Memorv Feature Your dishwasher remembers the settings for the last cycle it ran, If you want your dishwasher to run the same cycle as it ran the previous time: Press the START/STOP button once. The START/STOP button light will flash and the lights on the buttons for the last cycle and options run will be lit.
Clean exterior surfaces with a solution of mild detergent and warm water. Rinse and dry with a soft, lint-free cloth. You may also use Dacor Stainless Steel Cleaner (Part No. A-302) on stainless steel surfaces. Use it according to the directions on the package.
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Removinq the Strainer and Filters C;are Manual...
Unnecessary service calls may be expensive, frustrating, and time-consuming. Before you call for service, please review the Problem Solution Guide below. Problem Solution Guide Hard water Use maximum recommended amount of dishwasher Spotting and filming • Wash and rinse load as usual. •...
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Spotting andfilming Spray armsdonot rotateproperly Make sure that both spray arms rotate freely. Make (cont.) sure that items do not obstruct movement of spray Make sure holes in spray arms are not blocked. If necessary, clear holes with a pointed object and rinse under water.
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Iron or manganese in water marks Pour teaspoon to tablespoon of citric acid crystals in )lace of the pre-wash detergent in the detergent dispenser. Follow this pre-wash with a full detergent Permanent solution: Install an iron removal system Dacor ® Dishwasher...
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Yellow or brown Washing copper with sterling silver Yellow film on sterling silver results when you wash marks (cont.) copper utensils in same load. Silver polish will Tea or coffee (tannic acid) stains Remove tea or coffee stains by hand using a solution of 1/2cup bleach and 3 cups warm water.
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Problem Solution Guide (continued) No rinse aid Dishes not dry Fill rinse aid dispenser. Rinse aid helps dishes to dry faster, Plastic items Certain plastic materials are difficult to dry. Plastics Do not overload or nest items, Make sure Improper loading or unloading dishwasher is loaded according to instructions Water not hot enough Dishes washed with the sani-rinse setting will dry...
Diamond Bar, CA 91765 At Dacor, we believe that our quality of service equals that of our product. Should your experience with our service network or product be different, please contact our Customer Service Team and share your encounter with us. We will do our utmost to resolve the situation for you and deliver on our Dacor promise.
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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, DACORwill remedy the defect without charge to you or subsequent users. The owner must provide proof of purchase upon request and have the appliance accessible for service.
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WARRANTYINFORMATIOH IMPORTANT: Yourwarrantywill not beactivated untilyou activateit onlineor returnthisform to Dacor. If you havepurchased more than one Dacorproduct, p leasereturnall forms in oneenvelopeor activatethewarrantyfor eachproductonline. Pleaserestassuredthat underno conditions will Dacorsell yournameor anyof the information on this formfor mailinglist purposes. We...
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