Avanti DW6W manual

1 PORT ABLE DISHWASHER / L AVAPLATOS PORT ATIL INSTRUCTION M ANUAL / M ANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES Model Nu mbers / N úmer os de Model os: D W6W / D W 6PS BEFORE USE, PLE ASE RE AD AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. La sección en español empieza en la página 23 . Avanti has a polic y of continuous improvement on its products and[...]

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Help Us Help Y ou 3 Parts and Feat ures / Control P anel 4 Im po rtant Saf et y Fea ture s 5 Wa t er Heater Sa f ety 5 Electrica l Connect ion 6 Inst allation Instruc tions 7 – 9 Connect ing the Dr ain Hose 9 Before U sing Y our Dis hwasher 10 Operating Instr uctions 10 – 11 Cyc le Sequence 12 Deterg ent Dispe nser 13 Rinse [...]

3 HELP US HELP YO U ... Read this guide carefully. It is inte nded to help you oper ate and m aintain your new dishwas her prope r l y. Keep it ha nd y to answer your ques tions. If y ou d on't und erstand s om ething or you need mor e assist ance, pleas e call: A v anti Customer Se rvice 800 - 220 - 5570 Keep pro of of original pur chas e dat[...]

4 P AR TS AND FEA TURES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Control Panel Fr ont View (Open) 1 Cup Shelf 2 Detergent Dispe nser 3 Cutlery / Silv erware Basket 4 Filter Assembl y 5 Rinse-Aid Dis penser 6 W ater S pray Arm 7 Rack Rear View 8 Drain Pipe Conn ector 9 W ater Inlet Pipe Connector 1 Rin se - Aid W ar ning I ndi c ator 4 W ash Pr ogr am / Cy cl e Selector K[...]

5 IMPORTANT SAF ETY INSTRUC TION S READ ALL INST RUCTIONS BEFORE USI NG. W A RNING ! For your s afet y, the inf orm ation in this m anual mus t be followe d to m inim ize the risk of f ire or explos ion, electric sh ock , or to pr event pr opert y dam age, person al inj ury, or d eath. W A TER HE ATER S AFETY Under certa in co nditions h ydrogen ga[...]

6 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION This appli ance shou ld be properl y ground ed for your saf ety . T he power cor d of this appl iance is equipped with a three - pro ng plug which mates with s tandard three pro ng wall ou tlet s to m inimize the possibili ty of elec trica l shoc k. Do not under a ny circums t ances cut or r e m ov e the thi rd ground prong [...]

7 W ARNING: W hen using your dishwas her , follo w basic prec auti on, inclu ding the f ollo wing: Use this applianc e onl y for its inte nded pur pose as des cribed in this o wner ’s manual. Use onl y powder , tabs, liq uid det ergents or r inse age nts rec ommended f or us e in a dis hwasher and k eep th em out of the re ach of c hildren. Locat[...]

8 For the Be st Re sults : Your dish washer c leans b y spr aying a m ixt ure of hot c lean w ater and detergen t (u nder press ure) a gainst the soile d surf aces of dishes . The wat er is pum ped thr ough a rotati ng spra y arm , drained t hrough a f ilter ( removing f ood and s oiled particl es) and pum ped back through the spra y arm . Soiled w[...]

9 NOT E: Hard water condit ions will advers ely af fec t the wash ing perf ormanc e of your dish washer. Har d water conditio ns will also c ontribu te to ‘lim e’ ( white fi lm s ubstance) de posits and/or ‘scali ng’ on the stai nless steel surf ace of the dis hwasher tub a nd heat er elem ent, loc ated in the sum p under neat h the rem ova[...]

10 Opera ti ng Y our Dishwasher a) Ensure t hat al l Electric al, Water , and Dr ain con nections ha ve been ins talled corr ectl y before proceed ing. b) Load the dishw asher accordin gl y (See the “L oading the Dish washer R ack ” sect ion on pages 15 – 16). c) Add the appropriate am ount of dish washer de tergent t o the dis penser (See t [...]

11 Changing the Wa s h Progra m / Cy cle : If at an y time duri ng the was hing proc ess you would l ike to ch ange th e selec ted was h program / c ycle; follow the s teps b elow : a) Press and hold t he ST ART / RESET butt on for ap proxi m ately 3 seco nds. (The ST ART / RESET ind icator light will be O N indica ting th at the u nit is i n PAUS [...]

12 Cycle Sequence Cycle W ater (A pprox) Time (A pprox) Sequenc e Heavy 4.2 Gall ons 115 Min utes Pre - wa sh Pre - wash (122ºF /50ºC) Pre - wash (122ºF /50ºC) W ash (14 0ºF /60º C) W ash (12 2ºF /50º C) Rinse R inse (149 ºF/65ºC ) Dry Normal 3.6 Gall ons 80 Mi nutes Pre - wa sh Pre - wa sh Pre - wa sh W ash (13 1ºF /55º C) Rinse Rinse [...]

13 Proper Use of D ete rge nt Use onl y detergen t specif icall y made f or us e in dis hwasher s. Keep your deter gent fres h and dr y. Do not put powd er deter gent into t he dis penser unt il you’re read y to wash dishes . The am ount of detergent to use de pends on whet her your water is hard or sof t. W ith hard water, you need extra det erg[...]

14 Use Jet-Dr y Rinse A gent Jet - Dr y r inse a gent rem oves s pots and pr event s new film buildup on your d ishes, glasses , flatw are, cook ware and plas tic. Filling the Dispenser The rins e agent dispens er hol ds 3.5 o z. of rins e age nt. Und er norm al cond itions, t his will last approxim atel y one mont h. T ry to keep it full, bu t do [...]

15 Loading the Dis hwasher Rack Position t he dis hes and c ook ware so tha t the y will not get m oved by the s pra y of water. To remove t he pl at e bracket fro m the rack:[...]

16 Silverwar e Basket Silver ware shoul d be p laced in the Sil verwar e bask et with han dles at t he bottom . I f the rac k has side bask ets, the spoo n shou ld be load ed ind ividua lly into t he appr opriate slots, especi ally lon g utensi ls shou ld be placed in the hor i zontal pos ition on t he cu p shelf . For pers onal safety and a top qu[...]

17 Care and Maintenan ce Instructions Filter s yste m The f ilter system cons ists of a coars e filter, a f lat (Ma in filter ) An d a m icr o filt er (F ine f ilter ). 1. Main filter: Food and so il part icles tr apped by this f ilter ar e pulveri zed b y a special j et on th e spra y arm and washed dow n to drain. 2. Fine filter : This f ilter ho[...]

18 WARNI NG: · Never run t he dis hwasher with out the f ilters in place. · The dish washer m us t never be us ed wit hout th e filter s. · Impr oper replacem ent of the filt er m ay reduce t he perf orm ance level of th e appl iance an d dam age dishes and utens ils. · The entire filter s ystem s hould be clea ned once a we ek · When c leanin[...]

19 Troubleshoo ting tips Save tim e and m oney! Re vie w the charts on th e follo wing pages . You m a y not need to ca ll for s ervice. Problem Possible Causes Wh at To Do: Dishwash er does not start Fuse is b lown or th e circ uit break er has tripp ed. Replace th e fus e or reset t he circ uit break er. Remove an y other app liances sharing the [...]

20 The dishes are not clean. The dishes were not load ed correc tly See the not es in Loading t he Dis hwas her section of this m anual. The progr am selected was not t he appropriat e c ycle for the c ondit ion of the d ishes. Select a m ore int ense pr ogram . Not enou gh deterg ent was dispensed. Use m ore detergen t, or cha nge the t ype of det[...]

21 Error code s W hen som e m alfunc tions occur , the applia nce will displa y error cod es to warn you: Codes Meanings Possible c auses The Star t /Res et lig ht bli nk s interm ittently. Longer i nlet tim e. Faucets is not o pened, or water intake is r estricte d, or water pr essur e is too low . Overf lo w Some elem ent of dishwas her leak s W [...]

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23 INSTRUCCIONE S E N ESP AÑOL INFOR M A CION ES IM PO RTA NTES DE SEG U R ID AD P RECAUCI ON Para reduc ir el ri esgo de inc endio, des carga eléctrica, o dañ o cuando use su electrodom és tico, siga las sigui ent es precaucio nes. Lea todas las ins trucc iones antes de usar su el ectrodo m éstico. Peligro o Precauc ión: Ex iste el riesg o q[...]

24 Cone xión El éct rica • Bajo ning una circu nstancia c orte o ret ire la terc era punta (cab le a tierr a) del enchufe de l cordón eléctrico. • Nunca use un cabl e de ex tensió n para conec tar la unidad a la e lectrici dad. • Nunca use un ada ptado con enc huf e de solo 2 puntas. • Si solo puede conectar la m áquina de hacer hiel [...]

25 Instrucciones de Instal ación ADVERTENCI A Si el grif o que ud . tiene no es c om patible con la m anguer a “ Q uick C onnec t” que i nc luim os entonc es : • Conecte el adap tador d el grif o ( inc luid o con La vadora de Platos) a s u grif o . • Si su grif o tie ne inc luida u na con exión de r osc a tipo “ m acho”, entonces use [...]

26 • Coloque l a con exión c ircular de la m anguer a de dre naje en la co nexión “m ac ho” ( abajo/ m as larga) del “Quick Connect” . • Coloque l a con exión c ircular de la m anguera d e entr ada en la c onexió n “m acho” ( arriba/m as corta) del “Q uick C onnect ”. • Ajuste el ”Quick Connect” al adap tador de l grif[...]

27 Desconect a ndo s u La vador a de Pl atos • Cierre el sum inistr o de ag ua calie nte del grifo. • De sconecte el c ordón de sum inist ro e léctr ico . • Recuerd e liber ar la pres ión de agua d e la m anguera de e ntrada . P ara a liviar l a pres ión de agua en la manguer a de entra da, (ase gúrese q ue la línea d e agua ( grifo) es[...]

28 Opera ndo s u La vador a de Plat os a) Asegúres e que t odas l as conex iones e léctricas , de entrada d e agua y de dr enaje hayas sido instaladas corr ectam ente antes de proced er . b) Coloque los pl atos d entro d e la La vadora de Platos (sigui endo l as instruc ciones de acuer do a la sección “ Colocan do plat os en l a can asta de la[...]

29 SEC UENCIA DE CICLOS D E L A V AD O Cyclo / Program a Cantida d de Agua (Apr oximad a) Tiem po (Aprox imada) Secuenci a Heavy (Intensi vo) 4.2 G alon es 115 Min ut os Pre - enjuague Pre - enjuague ( 122ºF/5 0ºC) Pre - enjuague ( 122ºF/5 0ºC) Lavado ( 140ºF/60 ºC) L avado ( 122ºF/50 ºC) Enjuague Enjuague (149ºF/65 ºC ) Seca do Normal 3.[...]

30 Dispensa dor de De terge nte El dispens ador de be rel lenars e antes de com enzar cada c iclo de lava do de acuer do a las instrucc iones detalladas e n la tabla de c i clo de la vado. Este lavapla tos usa m enor c antidad de deterg ente y aditi vos de enjuague que los lavapl atos con vencionales . Gene ralm ente, s ó l o se nec esitar á una [...]

31 DEPO SITO DE AD IT I VOS D E ENJ U AGU E Para abrir el d epós ito, d e vuelta a la tapa hacia la f lecha izquier da (“open” ) y tire de ella. Vierta el aditiv o de enjuagu e en e l dep ósito, tenga cu ida do de no s obr e pasar e l t ope d e llenado. Coloque la tapa ali neánd ola con l a flecha izquierda (“ope n”) y dándol e vuelta h[...]

32 COMO CARG AR LOS PL A TOS Antes de cargar el lavaplatos. Para un m ej or desem peño, s iga estas recom endac iones. Las car acterís ticas y aparienc ia de la canas ta pueden var iar. Partícu las de com ida: 1) Rem ueva cualq uier r esiduo de com ida de la vajilla. Abla nde res iduos de com ida quem ada en las ollas o sarten es. 2) No es n ece[...]

33 Como ut ilizar la canasta. La canast a está dis eñada para lavar la vailla m as dlicada ta l com o vasos, ta zas de te o caf é, platos o recipientes peq ueñ os y sartene s p equeñas (siem pre y cuando no estén m u y sucias ). Coloque los platos y las ollas de m anera que e l agua no los m ueva durante el cic lo de l avado. Se recom ienda q[...]

34 ADVERTENCIA Nunca use el lava platos s in filtro. Limpiand o la puer ta Para lim piar el borde alrededor de la puer ta use u n trap o húm edo, suave y tibio. Para pr evenir el ingr eso de ag ua al segu ro de la puer ta y a com ponentes eléc tricos, no use l impiadores en aer osol de ni nguna clase. T ampoco us e limpiad ores con a brasi vos o [...]

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