Advertisement

All about the
Use
of your
Important Safety Instructions .............................. 2
Product Registration ........................................... 3
Dishwasher Features ......................................... 4
Operating Instructions ..................................... 5-6
Preparing and Loading Dishes .......................... 7-9
www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044
&
Dishwasher
TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S
www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
Care
Factors Affecting Performance .......................... 11
Care and Cleaning ........................................... 12
Warranty ........................................................ 15

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Kelvinator Kinston series

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    All about the & Care Dishwasher of your TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Important Safety Instructions ......2 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents ....10 Product Registration ........... 3 Factors Affecting Performance ......11 Dishwasher Features .........
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    • Store dishwasher detergent and rinse agents out of the reach of children. ©2009 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the USA...
  • Page 3: Product Registration

    PRODUCT REGISTRATION Thank you for choosing Kelvinator. NOTE This Use & Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer satisfaction and product quality throughout the service life of your new appliance. Very Important Information— Read Before Operating Your We view your purchase as the beginning of a relationship. To Dishwasher! ensure our ability to continue serving you, please use this page to record important product information.
  • Page 4: Dishwasher Features

    DISHWASHER FEATURES Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent through the spray arms against soiled surfaces. First, the dishwasher fills with water covering the filter area. Water is then pumped through the filter and spray arms. Soil particles go down the drain as the water is pumped out and replaced with clean water.
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Appearance may vary from your model. Options Selections * Delay Start (*available on The DELAY START option allows you to automatically delay select models) starting your dishwasher from 2-4-6 hours. * Hi-Temp Wash On models with 2-4-6 hour delay, press the pad once for a 2 hour delay, twice for 4 hours and three times for 6 hours.
  • Page 6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cycle Chart Washes/ Cycle To Select Cycle Water Time* Rinses (approx.) (Hours) Heavy Wash/Pots & Pans Select HEAVY WASH/POTS & gal. 4 washes 2 1/4 to PANS and desired OPTIONS. For pots, pans, casseroles and imp. gal. 4 rinses HI-TEMP WASH will dinnerware with 2 1/2...
  • Page 7: Preparing And Loading Dishes

    PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Dish Preparation Scrape away large pieces of food, bones, pits, toothpicks, etc. The continuous filtered wash system will remove remaining food particles. Burned-on foods should be loosened before loading. Empty liquids from glasses and cups. Foods such as mustard, mayonnaise, vinegar, lemon juice and tomato based products may cause discoloration of stainless steel and plastics if allowed to sit for a long period of time.
  • Page 8: Loading The Bottom Rack

    PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Loading the Bottom Rack Upper Rack Option Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket The UPPER RACK option can be used to wash a wide may vary from your model. assortment of items when you don't have a full load. Also, when the upper rack fills up with glasses and the The lower rack is best for plates, saucers, bowls, and lower rack is still empty, you don't have to wait anymore...
  • Page 9 PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES Loading the Silverware Basket When covers are up, mix items in each section of the basket with some pointing up and some down to avoid CAUTION nesting. Water spray cannot reach nested items. Load sharp items (knives, skewers, etc.) pointing down.
  • Page 10: Dishwasher Dispenser And Detergents

    DISHWASHER DISPENSER & DETERGENTS Filling the Detergent Dispenser How much Detergent to use The detergent dispenser has one covered and one The amount of detergent to use depends on the water uncovered cup. Detergent in the uncovered cup falls into hardness.
  • Page 11: Factors Affecting Performance

    FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE Rinse Aid Water Pressure Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduces The hot water line to dishwasher must provide water water spots and filming. Water "sheets" off dishes pressure between 20 and 120 psi. rather than forming water droplets that cling and leave Low water pressure may occur when laundry or showers spots.
  • Page 12: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING Care of Drain Air Gap WARNING If a drain air gap was installed for your built-in dishwasher, check to make sure it is clean so the Burn Hazard dishwasher will drain properly. A drain air gap is usually Allow heating element to cool before mounted on countertop and can be inspected by cleaning the interior.
  • Page 13: Solutions To Common Dishwashing Problems

    SOLUTIONS TO COMMON DISHWASHING PROBLEMS Before calling for service, review this list. It used for cycle selected. Also, check phosphate level. (See Detergent Dispenser.) may save you both time and expense. This list includes common experiences that are not the •...
  • Page 14 SOLUTIONS TO COMMON DISHWASHING PROBLEMS • Be sure water action can reach the dispenser. Dishwasher Does Not Drain • Check to see if cycle has been completed. Properly • Make sure items do not prevent the detergent dispenser • If unit is hooked up to a food waste disposer, make from opening.
  • Page 15: Warranty

    WARRANTY Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions.

Table of Contents