DCS DishDrawer DD24 series User Manual

DCS DishDrawer DD24 series User Manual

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User guide
DishDrawer
DD24 models
Guide de l'utilisateur
DishDrawer®
Modèles de série DD24
US CA

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  • Page 1 User guide DishDrawer DD24 models Guide de l’utilisateur DishDrawer® Modèles de série DD24 US CA...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The models shown in this User Guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time. For current details about model and specification availability in your country, please visit our website listed on the back cover or contact your local DCS by Fisher & Paykel dealer.
  • Page 3: Safety And Warnings

    Safety and warnings Your DishDrawer has been carefully designed to operate safely during normal dishwashing procedures. Please keep the following instructions in mind when you are using your DishDrawer®. Important safety instructions WARNING! - When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before using the DishDrawer®.
  • Page 4 This DishDrawer® must be installed and located in accordance with the Installation instructions before it is used. If you did not receive Installation instruction sheets with your DishDrawer®, you can order them by calling your Authorized Service Agent or from the DCS website, www.dcsappliances.com.
  • Page 5 Safety and warnings Important safety instructions Maintenance Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before any cleaning or maintenance. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this user guide. We recommend that you call an Authorized Service Agent. Keep the floor around your appliance clean and dry to reduce the possibility of slipping.
  • Page 6: Controls

    Operating instructions - Controls If you have a double DishDrawer®, each drawer has its own controls and can run independently of the other. Power button button turns the DishDrawer® on or off. Opening the drawer will automatically turn the DishDrawer® on for 30 seconds.
  • Page 7 Operating instructions - Controls Keylock The Keylock feature disables all the buttons on the DishDrawer®. To activate, press and hold the button until you hear one beep (3 seconds). The light above button is lit when Keylock is activated. To cancel the Keylock feature, press and hold the button until the light above it disappears.
  • Page 8: Operation

    Operating instructions - Operation Load dishes Finish Remove all food scraps and load the dishes. The DishDrawer® will beep six times to Add detergent indicate the end of the wash program. At Check rinse agent the end of the wash program the drying fan Press the button will continue to run for a set time or until the...
  • Page 9: Wash Program Chart

    Wash program chart Standard wash program - when to use Heavy Normal Fast Delicate Rinse Heavily soiled Dishes with Lightly soiled Lightly soiled and Prevents odors and pots, pans and normal soils dishes. heat sensitive soils drying on dishes. dishes. for optimum crockery.
  • Page 10: Caring For Your Dinnerware

    Caring for your dinnerware The combination of high temperatures and dishwasher detergent may cause damage to some items if they are washed in the DishDrawer®. Remember, if in any doubt about any aspect concerning items washed in the DishDrawer®, follow the instructions from the manufacturer of the items, or wash the item by hand.
  • Page 11: Dishwasher Standards Test

    Dishwasher standards test The DishDrawer®s are tested to various standards for both wash and dry performance. The following are loading pattern diagrams, detergent quantities and rinse aid quantities used for the DishDrawer®. Wash programme Normal Detergent quantities 5g (pre-wash) per drawer 10g (main wash) per drawer Rinse aid setting Accessories to be used in the Dishwasher...
  • Page 12: Racking Features And Accessories

    Racking features and accessories Cutlery basket Mix spoons, knives and forks within each section to stop cutlery nesting together. Most cutlery is placed with the handle pointing down. For your safety, knives and sharp utensils should have their handles up. Small light items like baby bottle teats are best placed under the anti-nesting grids to prevent them from being displaced.
  • Page 13 Racking features and accessories Adjustable racks You can adjust these independently of each other to any height: Fold up to unlock the rack. Adjust the height to suit by sliding up or down. Fold down to lock in position. Fold the racks away if you need the space. Glass supports These clip on the rack wires to give your tall...
  • Page 14: Loading Suggestions

    Loading suggestions When loading your DishDrawer, make sure that you place items so that water coming from the rotating spray arm below can reach all areas (wash performance will be reduced if it can’t) nothing blocks the water from getting to items on the adjustable racks you place bowls and pots with their openings facing down plates do not nest together.
  • Page 15 Loading suggestions How NOT to load your DishDrawer® Overcrowded and wash water will not The plates are nesting together and wash reach some of the dinnerware. water may not get through. Cups, glasses and bowls must have their Ensure cutlery are not nesting or stuck openings facing down.
  • Page 16: Detergent Dispenser

    Detergent dispenser Important! Only use powdered detergent recommended for domestic automatic dishwashers in the detergent dispenser. Dishwasher detergents are strongly alkaline and can be dangerous if swallowed. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Keep children and infirm persons away from the DishDrawer® when the drawer is open. Check that the detergent receptacle is empty after completion of the wash cycle.
  • Page 17: Dishwasher Detergent

    Dishwasher detergent Detergent quantities The detergent quantities recommended below are for individual drawers. Water type Wash program Detergent quantities parts per million (ppm) prewash main wash grains per gallon (gpg) (teaspoons) (teaspoons) Hard (>150ppm or >9gpg) All* Medium (100-150ppm or 6-9gpg) All* Soft (<100ppm or <6gpg) Heavy...
  • Page 18: Rinse Agent Dispenser

    Rinse agent dispenser We highly recommend the regular use of liquid rinse agent to give the best drying results. Rinse agent gives a streak-free, sparkling clean look to glass and chinaware. In addition, it prevents metal from tarnishing. The rinse agent dispenser is on the inside of the drawer, located underneath the detergent dispenser.
  • Page 19: Option Adjustments

    Option adjustments The following options can be adjusted to suit your preferences: Rinse agent setting Reduce the Rinse agent setting if there is excess foam after a wash program. Increase the Rinse agent setting if dishes are wet or streaky after a wash program. Water softener setting In models with no water softener, the water softener setting may or may not appear in the sequence of options.
  • Page 20 Option adjustments...
  • Page 21: User Maintenance Instructions

    User maintenance instructions Important! Disconnect the DishDrawer from the power supply before any cleaning or maintenance. Cleaning the surfaces Important! We do not recommend the use of the following cleaning aids on your DishDrawer® as they may damage the surfaces: Plastic or stainless steel scouring pads Abrasive, solvent, household cleaners Acid or alkaline cleaners...
  • Page 22 User maintenance instructions Cleaning the drain filter, spray arm and filter plate We recommend that the drain filter is cleaned whenever there is evidence of food particles. The spray arm and filter plate may need cleaning about once a month in normal use or more often should the need arise.
  • Page 23 User maintenance instructions Cleaning the spray arm and filter plate Ensure the DishDrawer® is cool before you start cleaning and follow the instructions for removing the drain filter and spray arm. Unplug the DishDrawer® or turn it off at the power supply (wall switch) Unclip the glass supports from the rack wires and fold all the adjustable racks away, so that they are...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause What to do Unclean dishes Wash program unsuitable Refer to the ‘Wash program chart’ for a for the load. suitable wash program, or the soils were too heavily baked on and dishes may need soaking. Spray arm unable to rotate. Ensure no items are obstructing the spray arm path.
  • Page 25 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause What to do Continuous A fault has occurred. Refer to the ‘Fault codes’ section. beeping Intermittent DishDrawer® is in pause Close the DishDrawer® and press the beeping mode. button. DishDrawer® will Power supply is not Connect the power supply. not start connected.
  • Page 26: Fault Codes

    Fault codes How to recognize a fault code When a fault has occurred, the DishDrawer® will continuously beep every second. The fault code will be displayed on the wash program selector. Each fault code is shown in the following chart. How to attend to a fault code Press the button to remove the fault code.
  • Page 27 Fault codes Fault Codes Possible Causes What to Do Flood switch has been Turn the water and power supply to the activated. DishDrawer® off and call your Authorized Service Center. Motor problem. Call your Authorized Service Center. Temperature sensor Ensure water coming in through the inlet failed.
  • Page 28 Fault codes Fault Codes Possible Causes What to Do Fill Fault Turn the DishDrawer® water supply on. Ensure the spray arm is placed on the impeller and can rotate and if the DishDrawer® is full of water, it will need to be emptied manually. Call your Authorized Service Center.
  • Page 29: Warranty And Service

    If the circuit breaker tripped or the fuse blown. If there is a power outage in the area. If after checking these points and you still need assistance, please contact your local DCS authorized service agency or DCS Customer Care Representative for warranty service. Our number is (888) 936 7872.
  • Page 30: Limited Warranty

    Warranty and service Limited warranty When you purchase any new Fisher & Paykel whiteware product for personal or consumer use you automatically receive a one year limited warranty covering parts and labor for servicing within the 48 mainland United States, Hawaii, Washington DC and Canada. In Alaska the limited warranty is the same except that you must pay to ship the product to the service shop or the service technician’s travel to your home.
  • Page 31 Warranty and service 1. Correct faulty installation of the product. 2. Instruct you how to use the product. 3. Replace house fuses, reset circuit breakers, correct house wiring or plumbing, or replace light bulbs. 4. Correct fault(s) caused by the user. 5.
  • Page 32 Warranty and service No other warranties This limited warranty is the complete and exclusive agreement between you and Fisher & Paykel regarding any defect in the product. None of our employees (or our Authorized Service Agents) are authorized to make any addition or modification to this limited warranty. Warrantor: Fisher &...

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