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Dacor EDW24S Use And Care Manual

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U S E AND
CARE
!%4ANUAL
BUILT--IN
DISHWASHER
The Life of the Kitchen2
For use with models
EDW24S,
MDW24S
Style varies, model MDW24S shown.
Table
of
Contents
Important Safety Instructions ...........................................
1
Getting to Know Your Dishwasher ...................................
4
Loading Your Dishwasher ...............................................
8
Operating Your Dishwasher ..........................................
13
Care and Cleaning .....................................................
15
Before You Call for Service ...........................................
17
Warranty and Service .................................................
21
Notes ........................................................................
22
Warranty Card ...............................................
Back Cover
Part No. 100994
Rev. B

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  • Page 1 " U S E AND CARE !%4ANUAL The Life of the Kitchen2 BUILT--IN DISHWASHER For use with models EDW24S, MDW24S Style varies, model MDW24S shown. Table Contents Important Safety Instructions ........... Getting to Know Your Dishwasher ........Loading Your Dishwasher ..........Operating Your Dishwasher ..........
  • Page 2 Thank you for choosing Dacor for your home. We are a company built by families for families and we are dedicated to serving yours. We are confident that your new Dacor product will deliver a high level of performance and enjoyment for many years to come.

  • Page 3: Safety Symbols And Labels

    For service and warranty information see page 21. Always contact the Dacor Customer Service Team about prob- Ifyou have any questions (other than warranty questions), call: lems or conditions that you don't understand. Dacor Customer Service Safety Symbols and Labels Phone: (800) 793-0093 (U.S.A.

  • Page 4: General Safety Precautions

    DANGER General Safety Precautions To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your appliance, follow basic safety precautions, including the following: WARNING • If you receive a damaged product, mmediately contact your dealer or builder. Do not install or use a damaged appliance. •...
  • Page 5 CAUTION • Use only detergents and rinse aids designed for use with a residential dishwasher. • Use the dishwasher to wash flatware and cookware only. Washing other items may damage or discolor the dishwasher. Wash only the types of dishes and cooking utensils indicated in this manual •...
  • Page 6 o:o Control panel Located on top of the door. The lighted buttons control your dishwasher. See page 6 for a description of the button functions. The display tells you important operating information. See page 7 for a description of the symbols that appear on the display. •:.
  • Page 7 Middle s Silverware Bottom rack Bottom Deter dispenser @@@@@ @@@10 Model and seria number label...

  • Page 8: Parts Of The Control Panel

    Parts of the Control Panel Wash Cycle Buttons START/STOP button. Use this button to start the dishwasher after selecting a wash cycle or the rinse cycle (see page 13). It can also be used to pause the dishwasher in the middle of a wash or rinse cycle.

  • Page 9: Additional Features

    Display The following symbols appear on the display during normal operation: When the display shows a number between 1 and 24, it indicates the number of hours before the dishwasher will start because the Delay start feature is in use. Stands for CLOSE.

  • Page 10: What Can Be Washed

    !:: :i::i::: Ci): ii ¸ WARNING IMPORTANT To avoid injury, load all sharp or pointed objects with the • For best results, do not nest utensils handles • Do not load silver next to stainless steel. Damage to the silver may result. IMPORTANT •...

  • Page 11: Loading The Racks

    Before You Load the Racks Loading the Racks Before loading the racks, scrape off leftover food items, • nonfood items like toothpicks and napkins. IMPORTANT • Empty liquids in glasses, cups, and pitchers into the sink. • It is best to place sharp objects in the si verware basket to Adjusting the Top Rack prevent damage to the rack coating.
  • Page 12 • Bottom rack During Loading Always use the top rack for delicate items, such as glassware. Damage may occur if you put delicate items in the bottom rack. • Large knives and utensils can be put in the removable utensil shelf or the fold down shelves on the sides of the top rack.
  • Page 13 The Detergent Dispenser IMPORTANT DO not use hand dish washing detergents, They wi!l create excessive foaming that interferes with proper operation. To make sure the detergent dissolves properly, fill the detergent dispenser just prior to starting Your dishwasher. After filling the main wash compartment, close the dis- Detergent wi ! harden if it sits too !ong.

  • Page 14: The Rinse Aid Dispenser

    The Rinse Aid Dispenser Rinse aid is important to the dryingprocess of the dish ware. Its sheeting action also reduces spotting, Dacor recommends that you keep the rinse aid dispenser full and properly adjusted (see below) at all times, A rinse aid containing citric acid may be used to remove the white or gray film caused by very hard water.

  • Page 15: Starting Your Dishwasher

    Dish After You Start Starting Your Dishwasher 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. To add a dish: Open the door.

  • Page 16: The Cycle Memory Feature

    The Cycle Memory Feature Starting Your Dishwasher (Cont.) Your dishwasher remembers the settings for the last cycle it ran. The Sanitize Feature If you want your dishwasher to run the same cycle as it ran the previous time: If you want a high temperature rinse after the wash cycle Open the door.

  • Page 17: Filters And Strainer Baskets

    Filters and Strainer Baskets CAUTION Do not operate the dishwasher without the strainer and the two filters in place. The strainer and filter SYstem is designed Clean the filters and strainer periodically to keep your dishwasher working efficiently. When the filters begin to clog, CE will appear on the display.

  • Page 18: Winter Care

    Cleaning the Interior Surfaces • The dish washing tub of your Dacor dishwasher is con- To protect it from damage caused by freezing, winterize a dish- structed of high quality stainless steel. It remains clean washer left in an unheated place during cold weather.

  • Page 19: Problem Solution Guide

    Problem Solution Guide WHAT ..TO ::DOC PROBLEM BE CAUSED BY Display: Unusual symbol appears. See the Dtsplay section on page 7 Hard water. Use maximum recommended amount of dishwasher Spotting and filming. detergent. You may need a home water softener. To remove hard water spots, try a vinegar rinse: •...
  • Page 20 Do not overload. Load between rack prongs, not over ware. them. Glasses loaded over prongs will not be supported and may chip or break. Always use the top rack for deli- cate items. Dacor recommends that you wash fine china and crystal by hand. Unusual noise.
  • Page 21 MAY BECAUSEDBY Water backs up in sink when Garbage disposal or sink trap full. Run garbage disposal to eliminate food and obstruc- dishwasher drains. Dishwasher won't run. Blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker. Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove other appliances from the circuit.
  • Page 22 Problem Solution Guide (Continued) PROBLEM BECAUSEDBY Discoloration of stainless steel or Rinse flatware that is to stand several hours before Allowing salty or acidic foods to silver plate remain on flatware can damage washing. them. Stainless steel contacting silver. Direct contact to stainless steel can cause permanent damage to silver.

  • Page 23: Getting Help

    Before you request service, please review the Before You Call for Service section on page 17. If you have performed If your DACOR product fails to function within one year of the checks in the Problem Solution Guide and the problem has...
  • Page 27 NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST-CLASS MAIL PERMITNO.4507 DIAMONDBARCA POSTAGEWILL BE PAIDBYADDRESSEE DACOR INC. ATTN: WARRANTY PROCESSING DEPT 1440 BRIDGE GATE DR STE 200 PO BOX 6532 DIAMOND BAR CA 91765-9861 I1,1,,,,,111,,,I,I1,,,I,1,1,1,,I,,I,,11,,,,,111,,I,I...

  • Page 28: Warranty Information

    Please visit www.Dacor.com to activate your warranty online. WARRANTYINFORMATION IMPORTANT: Yourwarrantywillnot beactivateduntilyou activateit onlineor returnthis form to Dacor.If you havepurchasedmore than one Dacorproduct,pleasereturnall forms in one envelopeor activatethewarrantyfor eachproductonline. Pleaserest assuredthat under no conditionswill Dacorsellyour nameor anyof theinformationon this form for mailinglist purposes.We...

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