Connecting The Dishwasher; Connecting The Faucet Adapter; Connecting To Water And Electrical Supply - Kenmore 665.1776 Use And Care Manual

Connecting the Faucet Adapter

NOTE: A special adapter must be installed on the faucet before
the dishwasher can be connected. Complete Installation
Instructions and the adapter are packed with your dishwasher.
(See the Installation Instructions.)
When moving your dishwasher, make sure the door is latched.
Hold the dishwasher at the top front corners.
Preparing the faucet
1. Remove the screen holder or aerator, screen, and washer
from the end of the faucet.
2. Use the faucet adapter kit that came with your portable
dishwasher to modify the faucet where the dishwasher will be
used.
NOTE: Remove and save the washer, screen, and screen holder
or aerator for future use.
A
B
C
A. Washer
B. Screen
C. Screen holder or aerator
Connecting the faucet adapter to faucets with
external threads
Insert the 2 screens and then the thin washer from the faucet
adapter kit into the faucet adapter. Attach the adapter onto the
end of the faucet.
NOTE: Do not use the thick washer.
A
B
C
A. Thin washer
B. Screens
C. Faucet adapter
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CONNECTING THE DISHWASHER

Connecting the faucet adapter to faucets with
internal threads
Insert the 2 screens, the thin washer, and then the thick washer
from the faucet adapter kit into the faucet adapter. Attach the
adapter onto the end of the faucet.
NOTE: Use both washers.
A
B
C
D
A. Thick washer
B. Thin washer
C. Screens
D. Faucet adapter

Connecting to Water and Electrical Supply

1. Run water at the faucet until it is hot. Turn off the water.
2. Pull the hoses out of their storage compartment on the back
of the dishwasher.
NOTE: Make sure the hoses are not kinked or twisted. Kinked
hoses reduce washing performance.
3. Pull down on the locking collar while lifting the hose
connector onto the faucet adapter.
A
B
C
A. Faucet adapter
B. Locking collar
C. Hose connector
4. When the connector snaps into place, release the locking
collar.
5. Turn the hot water on slowly until it is all the way on.
6. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.