Avanti DWE1814SS manual

DISHWASHER / LAVAPLATOS INSTRUCTION MAN UAL / MANUAL DE INSTRUCCI ONES Model Numbers / N úmeros de Mode los: DWE1812W / DWE181 3B / D W E 1 8 1 4 S S BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW AL L SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. La sección en español empieza en la página 18. Avanti has a policy of continuous improvement on its products an d r[...]

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3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Help Us Help You 5 Parts and Features 6 Important S afety Instru ctions 7 Elec tric al C onnec tion 7 Water Hea ter Safety 8 Before Using Your Dishwasher 8 Control Panel 9 Wash Cycle Descriptions 9 Overflow Protec ti on 10 Using the Deterge nt Dispenser 10 Using the Rinse Aid Dispens er 10 – 11 How to Eff ic i ently Load Your [...]

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5 HELP US HELP YOU ... Read this guide ca refully. It is intend ed to help you opera te and mainta in your new dishwasher properly. Keep it handy to answer your questi ons. If you don't underst and something or you need more assistance, pleas e call: Avanti Customer Service 800-220-5570 Keep proo f of origi nal p urc hase dat e (su ch as your [...]

6 PARTS AND FEATURES 1 Upper Rack 2 Spray Arms 3 Lower Rack 4 Stainless Steel Interi or 5 Mai n Fi lter Ass emb ly 6 Detergent Dispenser 7 Cup Shelf 8 Silverware Basket 9 Coarse Filter 10 Rinse Aid Dispenser 11 Inlet Valve 12 Junction Box[...]

7 Important Safety Instructions ∼ WARNIN G ∼ To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your dishwash er, foll o w the se basic prec autions : Read all instructions bef ore using the dishwashe r. DANGER or WARN ING : Risk of child entrapment. Child entrapment and su ffocation are not problems of the past . Junked or aban[...]

8 from the power supply. We rec ommen d having a qualified technicia n service your appliance . Water Heater Safety Under certain conditi ons hydrogen may be prod uced in a water heater t hat has not been used for t wo weeks or more. Hydr ogen gas is explos ive. If the hot water has n ot been use for two weeks or mo re, prevent the possibility of d[...]

9 CONTROL PANEL POWER ON / OFF BUTTON: Turns the unit ON / OFF but does not remove the unit from electrical supply. START / RESET BUTTON: Press the button to start or pause the selected w ash program. PRE-PROGRAMMED WASH CYCLE SELECTOR: Press the button to select the appropri ate wash cycle to accomm odate your needs. See the detailed descrip t ion[...]

10 OVERFLOW PROTECTIONS Our Avanti dishwasher has an overfill prot ection device which could automatic ally shut off the inlet valve and start the drain pump if the wat er overflow. If this oc curs, turn off the main water supply bef ore calling a servicer. If there is water in the bas e pan because of an overf ill or small leak, the water should b[...]

11 Be careful not to o verfill the dispenser, be cause th is could cause over sudsin g. Wipe aw ay any spills with a damp cloth. Don’t f orget to replace the cap befor e you close the dishwasher door. If you have soft water, you may not need ri nse aid for it may cause a white film t o dev elop on y our dishes. Adjusting Rinse Aid Dispenser A mea[...]

12 Silverware Basket Silverware should be plac ed in the silv erware basket with handl es at the bott om: if the rack has side bask ets, the spoon should be loa ded in dividually into the approp riate slots, especially long utensils s hould be placed in the horizontal position at the front of the upper rack. Starting A Wash Cycle Make sure that the[...]

13 Caring And Maintenance To clean the control panel use a lightly dampened c loth then dry thoroughly. To clean the exterior use a good appliance polish wax. Never use sharp objec ts, scouring pa ds or harsh cleaners on any p art of the dishwasher. Protect against freezing If you dishwasher is left in an unheated place during the winter, ask a ser[...]

14 How To Keep You Di shwasher In Shape After every wash After every wash, turn off the water s upply to the applia nce and leave the door slight ly ajar so that moisture and odors are not trapped inside. No sol vent s or ab rasi ve cl ea n i n g p rodu cts To clean the exteri or and rubber parts of the dishwasher, do not use solvents or abrasive c[...]

15 Stained tub interior Detergent w ith colo rant was used . Make sure that the deterg ent is the one without colorant. Dishes are not dried Rinse agent dispenser is empty. Make sure the rinse agent dispenser is filled. Dishes and flat ware not clean. Improper progr am. Improper rack loading. Select a stronger program. Make sure that the ac t ion f[...]

16 SERVICE FOR YOUR DISHWA SHER We are proud of our customer service organiz ation and the net work of profess ional service tec hnicians that provide service on your Avanti dishwashers. With t he purchase of your Avanti dishwasher, you can have the confidence t hat if you ever n eed additional informat ion or assist ance, the Avanti Produc ts Cust[...]

17 YOUR AVANTI PRODUCTS WARRANTY Staple your sales receipt here. Proof of original purchase date is needed to obt ain service under warra nt y . WHAT IS COVERED – LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY Avanti Products wa rrants that the product is free f r om de fects in material s and/or workmanshi p for a period of twelve (12) m onths from th e date of purc[...]

18 INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL PRECA UCIO N Para reducir el riesgo de i ncendio, descarga eléctrica, o daño cuando use su electrodomést ico, siga las s iguientes precauciones. Lea t odas las i nst rucc ione s ant es d e usa r su elec trod om és ti c o. Peligro o Precaución: Exist e el ries go que los niños queden atrapados . Niños atrapados o [...]

19 USO APROPIADO No maltrate, se s iente o se pare en la puerta o la ban deja del lavaplatos . No toque el calentador dur ante o justamente d es pués de usar el lavaplat os. No lave artículos de plást i co, a menos que estos indiquen que s on aptos para lavaplatos , para los artículos que no lleven indicación, lea las recomendaciones del fabri[...]

20 CARACTERISTICAS 1 Parrilla superior 7 Parrilla para tazas 2 Brazos distribuidores 8 Canasta para cubiertos 3 Parrilla infe rior 9 Filtro grueso 4 Interior de acero inoxidable 10 Dispensador de aditivo de enjuague 5 Ensamble de filtro 11 Válvula para la entrada de agua 6 Dispensador de detergente 12 Caja eléctrica CONTROL P ANEL 1 Luz indicador[...]

21 La luz indicadora de ci clo parpadeará intermiten temente para indi car el ciclo seleccionado. TABLA DE CICLO DE LAVADO Programa Ciclo Información de Descripción Tiempo de Aditiv Selección de Ciclo de ciclo Operación Enjuag (Minutos) Heavy Lavado Par a carg as de muc ha suciedad , Pre-enjuague 125 NO (Int ens ivo ) Normal Como ollas, sarten[...]

22 Dispensador de Detergente El dispensador debe rellenarse antes de comenzar cada ciclo de lavado de acuerdo a las inst rucciones detalladas en la tabla de cic lo de lavado. Este lavaplatos us a menor cantidad de detergente y adit ivos de enjuague que los lav aplatos convencion ales . Generalmente, sólo s e necesitará una cuchar ada d e detergen[...]

23 torne completamente ne gro. El depósito t iene capacidad para 100 ml. Debe tener cuidado de no llenar el depósito por encima del nivel permitido, esto podría causar exc esos de espuma. Limpie c on un pañ o húmedo cualquier derram e o salpicadura. No se olvide d e c olocar la tapa en su lugar antes de cerrar la puerta del lavaplatos. Si su l[...]

24 COMO EMPEZAR UN CICLO DE LAVADO: Asegurase que la unidad es t á conectada al tomacorrient e y a la entrada de agua. Llena la unidad apropri ad amente. Agrega el dete rgente Cierra la puerta Oprima e l botón de en cendido Selecciona el ciclo de lav ado apr opiado para su uso Oprima el botón para empezar el cic lo (la luz indicadora parpardea r[...]

25 LIMPIANDO LA PUERTA Para limpiar el borde alreded or de la puerta use un trapo húmedo, suave y t ibio. Para prevenir el ingreso de agua al seguro de la puerta y a componentes eléc tricos, no use limpiadores en ae rosol de ninguna clase. Tampoco us e limpiadores con abrasivos o paños desgrasado res ya que podrían arañar la superficie. Algun [...]

26 ANTES DE LLAMAR AL SERVICIO TECN I CO Problema Posibles Que hacer ? Causas Selección de Ciclo Hay una capa blan ca en los platos Combinación de agua blanda y mucho deter g ente Use menos detergent e s i tiene agua bland a y seleccione un ciclo de lavado más corto para lavar la cristalería. Hay una capa amarilla o marrón en las superficies i[...]

27 Registration Information Thank you for purchas ing this fine Avanti product. Please fill out this card and retur n it within 100 days of purchase and receiv e these important b enefits: Protect your product: We will keep the model number and date of purchas e of your new Avanti product on file to he lp you refer to th is information in the event[...]

28 VER: DWE1812W-1.0 – 05 242011 PRINTED IN CHINA[...]