User Maintenance Instructions - Kenmore 3631442190 Guide Operating Instructions Manual

User Maintenance instructions
Care of Surfaces
o Clean control panel with lightly dampened cloth.. Dry thoroughly.
Do not use abrasives oi" shaxp objects--they could damage it
¢ Clean outside cabinet finish with a good appliance polish wax_ Do not
use scouring pads, harsh or gritty cleaners.
¢ Interior is self-cleaning with noimal use.. If it should ever need clean-
ing, use a mild cleansing powden If hard water causes lime build-up,
clean as follows:
o Pour2 cups white vinegar into empty dishwasher. Do not use
detergent
o Operate machine on Normal Wash cycle_
Care of Air Gap
If an aft gap was installed for your built-in dishwasher, check to make
sure it is clean_ Air' gaps are usually mounted on the counter top and can
be inspected by removing the cover The air gap is not part of your
dishwasher' and is not covered by Sears warranty.
Drain Air Gap
Protection against Freezing
If dishwasher is left in an unheated place during the wintei...
,, Shut off water and electrical power,
o Remove access panel,
o Disconnect water lines from valve_ Drain into a flat pan.
- Drain collection chamber at rear of unit below filter by disconnecting
hose to pump.
• Remove plastic pump cover in tub bottom and use sponge to soak up
any remaining water
o Reconnect water' lines to valve and hoses to pump
Pump Cover
Screws
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Preparation for Moving
• Disconnect electrical powen
o Turn off water supply, disconnect water and drain lines,
o Tape racks in place; close door securely and tape it shut_
o Wrap with blankets, and if using a hand truck, lift dishwasher fr'om
side in upright position only
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