Kenmore 16569 Owner's Manual page 3

Please follow these basic precautions, including the following:
Read all _nstructions before using your
dishwasher.
• Only use detergents and rinse agents
recommended for use Jna dishwasher.
o Store detergents and rinse agents _na
cool dry place out of children's reach.
o Do not tamper with controls.
• Do not operate dishwasher unless all
enclosure panels are properly in place.
,, Always disconnect electrical power to
dishwasher before attempting to service
it. We recommend having a qualified
technician service your appliance.
• Remember, use dishwasher for its
intended purpose only.
• Do not wash plastic items unless marked
"Dishwasher Safe" or equivalent. If
unmarked, check manufacturer's
recommendations.
• This dishwasher must be properly
enstalled In accordance with the Instal-
lation Instructions before it is used.
@ROUNDSIN@
D $TRU@TSONS
, Connect to a properly rated, protected
and sized power-supply circuit to avoid
electncal overload.
• This appliance must be connected to
a grounded metal, permanent wlnng
system; or an equipment-grounding
conductor must be run with the circuit
conductors and connected to the
equrpment-grounding terminal or lead
of the appliance.
A W NN! N@:
The improper connection of the
equipment-grounding condu.ctor can
result _n a nsk of electric shock. Check
with a quahfied electrician or service
representatwe if you are ;n doubt whether
the appliance is properly grounded
• To avoid risk of electrical shock,
the dishwasher must be electrically
grounded before it is operated.
• If you did not receive Installation
Instructions with your dishwasher, you
can get a copy by contacting your Sears
Serwce Center.
• Do not touch heating element dunng
or immediately after use. Allow time to
cool.
• Load sharp or pointed tableware with
handles up (points down) to avoid injury
when reaching into dishwasher.
• Load sharp items and knives so they
aren't hkely to damage door seal.
• Do not sit or stand on or abuse
dishwasher door or dlshracks.
• Do not allow children to play _nor on
dishwasher.
• When discarding old dishwasher,
be sure to remove door to prevent
accidental entrapment.
• Do not lnstalf the dishwasher on
carpeted floor.
A WANN N@:
Under certa;n conditions, hydrogen gas
may build up in a hot water system that
has not been used for two weeks or more.
HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. To
prevent _njury or damage, before using
d_shwasher, turn on all hot water faucets
and allow water to run for several mtnutes.
This w_ll allow gases to escape. As the gas
_sflammable, do not smoke or use an
open flame or appliance near faucets while
they are open.
NOTE: Do not store or use combustible
matenals, gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids Jnthe wcLnity of this
or any other appliance.
SAVE THESE
IIINISTIRUCTIIONS