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Summit DW2432 Use & Care Manual

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Models DW2432 and DW2432SS
Write Serial Number (on inner door of unit) here:
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DISHWASHER
Use & Care Manual
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Felix Storch, Inc.
Summit Appliance Division
770 Garrison Avenue
Bronx, New York 10474
www.summitappliance.com

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  • Page 1 DISHWASHER Models DW2432 and DW2432SS Use & Care Manual Felix Storch, Inc. Write Serial Number (on inner door of unit) here: Summit Appliance Division 770 Garrison Avenue _______________________________________ Bronx, New York 10474 www.summitappliance.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    To prevent accidents which could cause serious injury or death, as well as machine damage, read these instructions before installation and / or use: Contents 1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2. INSTALLATION 3. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DISHWASHER 4. LOADING THE DISHWASHER 4.1 UPPER RACK 4.2 LOWER RACK 4.3 PROPER AND IMPROPER LOADING OF DISHWARE...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    INTRODUCTION 1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read this user manual and particularly the safety instructions completely and carefully. WARNING They will save you time and effort and help to When using the dishwasher, follow basic ensure optimum dishwasher performance. precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before using the Be sure to observe all listed warnings and dishwasher! Save these operating...
  • Page 4 • Do not drink water from the dishwasher! Harmful residues could be present. • Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water heater system that has not been used for two weeks or more. Hydrogen gas is explosive. If the hot water system has not been used for such a period, before using the dishwasher, turn on all hot water taps and let the water flow from each for...

  • Page 5: Installation

    2. INSTALLATION WARNING Danger of suffocation! WARNING Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, small pieces, etc., are disposed of safely and When installing the dishwasher, follow basic kept out of the reach of children. precautions, including the following: • Remove the door to the washing compartment •...

  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Dishwasher

    3. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DISHWASHER FOR MODELS DW2432 DW2432SS 1. Upper rack 7. Lower spray arm 2. Guiding track for the upper rack 8. Detergent dispenser 3. Upper spray arm 9. Filters 4. Lower rack 10. Door 5. Salt container (depending on model) 11.

  • Page 7: Loading The Dishwasher

    4. LOADING THE DISHWASHER CAUTION • Large knives and other utensils with sharp 1. Pull the handle to open the door. If the door is tips and edges must be placed horizontally opened during operation, the dishwasher will into the upper rack due to risk of injury. stop running.

  • Page 8: Upper Rack

    4.1 UPPER RACK Load the upper rack with dessert plates, cups, glasses, etc. 4.1.1 HEIGHT SETTING (DEPENDING ON MODEL) In certain models, the height setting of the upper rack may be changed using the wheels which are present at two height levels. 4.1.2 VARIABLE HEIGHT SETTING (DEPENDING ON MODEL) CAUTION...

  • Page 9: Lower Rack

    LOWER UPPER RACK 4.1.4 ADJUSTABLE SHELVES (DEPENDING ON MODEL) 1. To lower the upper rack, hold and press in the rack lever on one side and carefully lower the Depending on the size of the glasses and cups, rack without releasing the lever (B). the shelf height setting may be adjusted.
  • Page 10 If you do not need the inset: 1. Fold the shelf upwards at the angle (A). 2. Push the entire inset upwards (B). 3. Place the inset in the upright position (C). 4. Push the inset down and lock it with the holder (D).
  • Page 11 4.2.3 MOVABLE CUTLERY BASKET 4.2.4 CUTLERY BASKET (DEPENDING ON MODEL) (DEPENDING ON MODEL) A Use inset. Designed to allow free placement of the dishes according to their size, the movable cutlery CAUTION basket can slide over the tines to the left (A) B Position sharp items so that they are not and right (B) side.

  • Page 12: Proper And Improper Loading Of Dishware

    4.3 PROPER AND IMPROPER LOADING OF DISHWARE Notice: • Place all large and very dirty items in the lower rack. • Place all containers such as cups, glasses and pots into the dishwasher with the opening facing downwards (so that no water can collect).

  • Page 13: What Should Not Be Washed In Your Dishwasher

    5. WHAT SHOULD NOT CAUTION BE WASHED IN YOUR • If in doubt, wash by hand or follow the DISHWASHER instructions from the manufacturer of utensils, dishes, glasses or pots and pans. Notice: • Do not wash items soiled with cigarette •...

  • Page 14: Operating The Dishwasher

    6. OPERATING THE DISHWASHER 1. Program lights 6. Start/Pause button 2. Rinse aid level indicator light * 7. Door handle 3. Salt level indicator light * 8. On/Off button 4. Program follow-up lights 5. Cycle Select button (* Depending on model) CAUTION HOW TO USE YOUR DISHWASHER: Avoid opening the door during the washing...
  • Page 15 Cancellation of a program CONTROL INDICATOR LIGHTS To cancel a program while the dishwasher is Program selection via diode running: lights. 1. Press the Start/Pause button for 5 seconds. Number and order of the The indicator light will start flashing. programs may vary depending 2.

  • Page 16: Detergent & Rinse Aid Dispenser

    Program follow-up lights 7. DETERGENT & RINSE AID During the washing process, the individual DISPENSER active program segments are shown by the program follow-up lights. 7.1 FILLING THE DETERGENT DISPENSER Notice: • When using the 30-minute quick wash WARNING program, the program follow-up light for drying •...

  • Page 17: Filling Rinse Aid Dispenser

    If you do not know the hardness of your water • Deviations are possible depending on how supply, use 15 ml / 3 tsp detergent. Increase dirty the dishes are and how hard the water is the amount of detergent if you see white water in your location.
  • Page 18 Notice: • Only use rinse aids suited for use in dishwashers (e.g., Jet-Dry). Rinse aids allow washing water to rinse off more cleanly and prevent watermarks or streaks on the dishes. • If you use “2 in 1” or “3 in 1” detergents/tabs, you do not need additional rinse aid.

  • Page 19: Setting The Water Softener

    8. SETTING THE WATER SOFTENER (DEPENDING ON MODEL) 1. Press the Cycle Select button before you switch the appliance on and keep this button pressed down. 2. Switch the appliance on using the On/Off button; then release the switch. 3. Hold the Cycle Select button down for 10 seconds until the control indicator on the Start/Pause button begins to flash.

  • Page 20: Filling The Dishwasher Salt Dispenser

    9. FILLING THE DISHWASHER SALT DISPENSER (DEPENDING ON MODEL) CAUTION Never use culinary or table salt. These types of salt do not dissolve in water easily and will damage the function of the softening device. Notice: • Only use special dishwasher salt in your machine to soften the water.

  • Page 21: Care And Maintenance

    Cleaning the colored doors: Use only soft 10. CARE AND MAINTENANCE cloth that is lightly dampened with a mild detergent solution. WARNING • Before cleaning or carrying out Cleaning the stainless steel doors: Use a soft maintenance, switch off the appliance, cloth with a cleaner made for cleaning stainless disconnect the power plug and turn off the steel.
  • Page 22 10.2.2 CLEANING THE SPRAY ARMS Notice: Dirt and/or calcium residue may block the nozzles on the spray arms. For this reason, regularly check the spray nozzles. 1. Lower spray arm 2. Upper spray arm 1. Remove the lower rack from the machine. 2.

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    11. TROUBLESHOOTING What if the dishwasher will not run: • Is the machine plugged in? • Are all the fuses operative? • Is the water supply fully turned on? • Is the dishwasher door closed securely? • Have you pressed the On/Off button? What if the dishwasher starts but fails to circulate water within 5 seconds: •...

  • Page 24: The Dishes Are Not Clean

    The dishes are not clean Suggestions on how to fix this problem: Possible causes: • Load the dishwasher as described in this manual. • Improper loading • Select a program that washes at a higher • Wrong program selection temperature or takes a longer amount of time. •...
  • Page 25 Calcium streaks, misty appearance Suggestions on how to fix this problem: Possible Causes: • Increase the dosage amount of rinse aid and/or refill • Insufficient rinse aid supply the rinse aid dispenser. • Call water supplier and ask for local hardness in •...
  • Page 26 Milky appearance or rainbow on glasses (glass corrosion) Suggestions on how to fix this problem: Possible causes: • Add a smaller amount of detergent. • Excessive use of detergent when • Compare the water hardness level setting on the water hardness is low. dishwasher against the stated values from the local water supplier.
  • Page 27 Fading of glasses, china, porcelain pattern Suggestions on how to fix this problem: Possible causes • Fading of decoration on glasses • Glasses, porcelain and cutlery of this type are not suited for the dishwasher. and porcelain. Detergent residue remains in the dispenser Suggestions on how to fix this problem: Possible causes...
  • Page 28 Dishes break Suggestions on how to fix this problem: Possible causes • Load the dishwasher as suggested in this • Improper loading manual. • Do not overload the dish rack. Dishes may hit • Overloaded racks against each other and break. Scratched dishes Suggestions on how to fix this problem: Possible causes...

  • Page 29: Technical Features

    Foam Suggestions on how to fix this problem: Possible causes • Dishes do not need to be pre-washed. Coarse dirt • The dishes are pre-washed by may be removed with a dishcloth, or you may hold hand with a large amount of dish the dishes under running water.

  • Page 30: Limited Warranty

    13. LIMITED WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Within the 48 contiguous United States, for one year from the date of purchase, when this appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, warrantor will pay for factory-specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a designated service company.

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