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Summary of Contents for Electrolux EDW5500DSS0
- Page 1 Use & Care Guide...
- Page 2 Purchase Date Model Number ......................................Serial Number ........................• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 1-877-4Electrolux (United States and Canada)
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Page 4: Safety
Please read all safety instructions before using your new Electrolux dishwasher. iHii !i !!!i!!!!! !iii!i!ii i iiiiiHiiiiii!iiiiiiiiii!!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii • " beoeus gyou asher. • our dishwasher as instructed in this Use and Care Manual • This manual does not cover every possible... - Page 5 :_______________________________________________________________________________________...
- Page 6 Feature Overview '"" " li _ _!_i:_!iiiiii!_!_;_),'ii_!!!:_ii_ _i_i_!iii_ii!_!_!i!i_,_ii_Jli_ili_il I IN i_ l il!! I i_,,ll_m Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent through the spray arms against soiled surfaces. Each cycle be ns with a pre-drain. ,..........
- Page 7 Operating Instructions yourdishwasher, followthese basic steps: _iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i Load dishwasher. (See Preparing and Loading Dishes, pages 13-16.) iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii)) iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i Add detergent. (See Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents, pages 17-18.) Add rinse aid, if needed. (See Rinse Aid, page 19.) _iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i Select desired CYCLE.
- Page 8 Cycle times are approximate and vary by options selected. Hot water is necessary to activate dishwasher detergent and melt fatty food soils. An automatic sensor checks the incoming water temperature for the main wash of each cycle, delaying the timer if necessary, until the water is hot enough.
- Page 9 Operating Instructions...
- Page 10 DelayStart The DELAY START option allows you to automatically delay starting your dishwasher from 1 to 24 hours. Press the DELAY START pad until the desired delay time shows in the STATUS window. A light will come on indicating the delay start hours and will remain on until cycle starts.
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Page 11: Status Window
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- Page 13 :_______________________________________________________________________________________ Large items should be placed along the edge so they do not block the middle spray arm rotation. For best results, place bowls, casseroles, and sauce pans with soiled surface facing down or toward the center. Tilt slightly for better drainage. Make sure tall items do not block middle spray arm rotation.
- Page 14 To accommodate taller dishes in the bottom rack, raise the rack height as follows: Lift top rack on each side, pulling toward the middle into the upper position. The self-guided adjusting mechanism will stop when the upper height position is reached. The upper position provides nearly 2 inches of...
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Page 15: Preparing & Loading Dishes
Preparing & Loading Dishes I,,,,,_1 IIm (il,ll! II II II I:_i:li_l_i Load the silverware basket while it is in the bottom rack or take the basket out for leading on a counter or table. Place small items like baby bottle caps, jar lids, corn cob holders, etc., in a covered section. - Page 16 • Useonlyautomaticdishwashing detergent•Other detergentswill causeoversudsing. • When usingautomaticdishwashingdetergent t abs, placeone tab in mainwashcups andclose. • Add detergentjust beforestartingcycle. • Storedetergentina cool,dry location.Moist or cakeddetergentwill not dissolveproperly• I ': ':::/ , ..,,_ _ ,_,1 ,J,I I,1'_ ,II_1_,_1_1 _,I ,iI :i:i_!_!: ' t_ji,l!_, •...
- Page 17 Dishwasher spenser& Detergents I'1 _ I1_1 _ 1_1 I! iI ,_;_ ..: !!_i!!_ III_1' _,1!_ Refer to the following table for recommended detergent usage SoftWater Medium HardWater HardWater VeryHardWater (0-3Grains) (44_Grains) (9-12 Grains) (Over12Grains) EachCap- 2Teaspoons 5Teaspoons 8Teaspoons (Main ;',,'ash C up- _A (MainWash Cup-fi((to (MainWashCup Completely Full(Water...
- Page 18 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • iiiiiiii) Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduces water spots and filming. causes the water to "sheet" off of dishes rather than form water droplets that cling and leave spots.
- Page 19 FactorsAffecting Performance :_______________________________________________________________________________________ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ..............................................................................i I!_I _iIII _iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_!ii_iiiiiii!_!_iiiiiiiii!!_!_ii_iiiiii!_!_iii_ii_iiii_i_i_ii_iii_ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • The hot water line to dishwasher must provide water pressure between 20 and 120 pounds per square...
- Page 20 • iii)iii]iiiiiiiii]!)iiiiiiiii]i Occasionally wipe the outside surfaces of your dishwasher with a mild nonabrasive detergent and water. Rinse and dry. Stainless SteelDoor Clean the stainless steel door and handle with hot, soapy water and a dishcloth. Rinse with clean water and a cloth. Do not use harsh scrubbing cleaners.
- Page 21 Care & Cleaning :iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ii_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_ii :iiiHiHiHiHiHiHiHiHiHiHi!!__!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!___!_ ..................................................Careof DrainAir Gap If a drain air gap was installed for your built-in dishwasher, check to make sure it is clean so the dishwasher will drain properly A drain air gap is usually mounted •...
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Page 22: Water Temperature
ili ; i}! ii!i:!_ _i:iiii <,iiiiii!ii; <i]i_, iiiii ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ;i;i;i;i;iiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii i iii i i i iii i iiiiii ..I ,I ,I I i i_'i_¸ ii i_'//i,_ .., II=- ..i_':_,_ • Check incoming water temperature. (See Getting Started, page 8.) It should be at least 1200F (49°C). - Page 23 Solutions to Common Problems :iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i_i_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_i_i I.._1!1' _ i;I l illilil!'1! :' • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Load with care and do not overload• (See Preparing and Loading Dishes, pages 13-16.) •...
- Page 25 Solutions to Common Problems • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Use only fresh detergent designed for automatic dishwashers Measure detergent carefully Try a different brand Spilled rinse aid can cause foam and lead to overflowing Wipe up any spills...
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Page 26: Inside
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- Page 28 DISHWASHER WARRANTY Your dishwasher is protected by this warranty ......WARRANTY THROUGH O URAUTHORIZED SERVICERS, THECONSUMER W!LL BE PERIOD WEWILL: RESFONSIBLE FORi 1*YEAR FULL Oneyearfrom Pay_ilCOSts for rapaidng o r reF4aclag anyp_rtsofthis COSTS ofsop, teeella _ha_ _ Oii_tee _,nee_ ..WARRANTY original put_ha_e appii_nce w hich p[ovetobedef_,'_ive inmatndals o r...