Amana ADB1100AWB manual

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    THANK YOU for pur chasing this high-quali ty produc t. If you sh ould experience a pr oblem not co vere d in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at www . whirlpool.com or www .amana.com for additional information. If you still need assistance for Whirlpool, Ikea or Inglis, call us at 1-8 00-253-1301. If you st ill need assistance fo r Amana, [...]

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    2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using the dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ■ Read all instructions before using the dishwasher. ■ Use the dishwasher only for its intended function. ■ Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for use in a dishwasher, and keep them out of[...]

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    3 What’s Ne w in Y our Dishw asher Energy Performance Congratulatio ns on purchasing your water and e nergy ef fici ent dishwasher! This dishwash er cleans by spraying the dishes with water and pau ses to allo w the det ergent to soak into an d release the soils on the dishe s. The cycl es are longer due to the soak and pauses for ex ceptional cl[...]

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    4 Quick Steps 1 Prepar e and load dishwasher . Spin the spray arms. They should turn freely . 4 Start dishwasher . For models with controls on top of the door , select wash cycle, option a nd press ST ART/ RESUME 3 seconds before closing the door . Push door firmly closed. The door latches automatically . For models with front controls, select the [...]

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    5 Dishw asher Use Prepar e and Load the Dishwasher IMPORT ANT : Remove leftover food, bone s, toothpicks an d other hard items from the dishes. Remove labels from containers before washing. 10 Place load pattern (when silverwar e basket is in lower rack) 12 Place load pattern (when silverwar e basket is on the door) ■ Make sure that when the dish[...]

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    6 NOTE: For most water conditions, the factory setting will giv e good results. If you have hard water or notice rings or spots, try a higher setting. T urn the arrow adjuster in side the dispenser by either using your fingers or inserting a flat-blade screwdriver into the cen ter of the arrow and tur ning. Select a Cycle (cycles var y by model) Pr[...]

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    7 Filtration System Y our dishwasher has the latest technology in dishwa sher filtration. This triple filtrati on system minimizes sound and optimizes water and energy conservation while pr oviding superior cleaning performanc e. Throughout the life of your dishwasher , the filter will requ ir e maintenance to sustain pe ak cleaning performance. * [...]

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    8 IMPORTANT: T o avo id damage to dishwasher , do not operate your dishwasher without the filters proper ly installed. B e sure the Lower Filter is secur ely in place and th e Upper Filter Assembly is locked into place. If the Upper Filter Asse mbly tur ns freely , it is not locked into place. Dishw asher Care CLEANING THE DISHWASHER Cleaning the e[...]

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    9 T roubleshooting First try the solutions suggested here or visit our we bsite and reference F AQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. In the U.S.A., www .whirlpool.com In Canada, www .whirlpool.ca In the U.S.A ., www .a mana.com In Canada, www .ama nacanada.ca In U.S.A., www .whirlpool.com In Canada, www .i [...]

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    10 ■ Silica film or etching (silica f ilm is a milky , rainbow-colore d deposit; etching is a cloudy film) Sometimes there is a water/che mica l reac tion with certain types of glassware. This is usually caused by some combination of soft or soften ed water , alkaline washing solutions, insufficient rinsing, overloading the di shwasher , and the [...]

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    11 WHIRLPOOL CORPORA TION MAJOR APPLIANCE W ARRANTY LIMITED WARRA NTY For one year fr om the date of purchase , when this major appliance is op erated and maintain ed accor ding to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corpora tion or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “W hirlpool”) will pay for Factory Specified Parts a[...]

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    W10380253A SP W10380254A © 2011. Whirlpool Corp oration. All rights reserved. 10/11 Printed in U.S.A.[...]

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    Nous vous REMERCIO NS d'avoir ache té ce produit de haute qu alité. Si vous rencontrez un problème non mentionné dans la section DÉP ANNAGE, veuillez visiter notr e site W eb www .whirlpool.com or ww w .amana.com pour des informations supplémentaires. Pour Whir lpool et Inglis, si vou s avez toujours besoin d'as sistance, veuillez n[...]

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    2 Risque possible de décès ou de blessure grave si vous ne suivez pas immédiatement les instructions. Risque possible de décès ou de blessure grave si vous ne suivez pas les instructions. Tous les messages de sécurité vous diront quel est le danger potentiel et vous disent comment réduire le risque de blessure et ce qui peut se produire en [...]

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    3 Quoi de neuf dans vo t r e l ave - va i s s e l l e Énergie Rendement Félicitations pour l’achat de votr e lave-vaisselle éconer g ique à faible consommat ion d’eau! Pour nett oyer les articles, ce lave-vai sselle as perge la vai sselle d’eau puis fait une pause pour permettre au détergent d’imprégner et de dissoudre les saletés. L[...]

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    4 Éta pes ra pides 1 Préparer et charger le lave- vaisselle. Faire tournoyer les bras d’aspersion. Ils doivent pouvoir tourner librement. 4 Mettr e en mar che le lave-vaisselle. Pour les modèles dont les commandes se trouvent au sommet de la porte, sélectio nner le programme de lavage et l'option souhaitée puis appuyer sur ST AR T/ RESU[...]

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    5 Utilisation du lav e -v aisselle Préparation et chargeme nt du lave-vaisselle IMPORT ANT : Enlever de la vaisselle le s r estes alimentair es, os, cure-den ts et autres a rticles durs. Enlever les é tiquettes des récipients avant de les laver . Modèle de charge de 10 endr oits (quand le panier de couverts est dans l'ét agèr e plus bass[...]

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    6 ■ Pour ajouter de l’agent de rinçage, tourner le bouchon du distributeur jusqu’à “Open” (ouvrir) et le soulever . Ajoute r l’ agent de rinçage dans l'ouverture jusqu'à ce que l'indicateur soit sur “Full” (plein). Remettre en pla ce le bouc hon du distributeur et le tour ner jusqu’à “Lock” (verrouillag e).[...]

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    7 Système de filtration Ce lave-vaisselle est équipé de la toute de rnière technologie en matière de filtration . Ce système de triple filtration minimis e le niveau sonore et optimise la consommation d'eau et d'éner gie tout en offrant une performance de nettoyage supéri eure. Le filtre doit ê tre entretenu tout au long de la du[...]

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    8 IMPORTANT : Afin d'éviter d'endommage r le lave-vaissell e, ne pas le faire fonctionner sa ns que les filt res ne soient correctement installés. S'assurer que le filtr e in férieur est bien en place et que le filtre supérieur est bi en emboîté. Si le fi ltre supérieur tourne librement, cela signifie qu 'il n'est pa[...]

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    9 Dépannage Essayer d’abord les solutions suggérées ici ou visiter notre site Internet et la F AQ (foir e aux questions) pour éviter le coût d'une intervention de dépannage. Aux É.-U., www .whi rlpool.com Au Canada, www .whirlpool.ca Aux É.-U., www .amana.com Au C anada, www .amanacanada.ca Aux É.-U., www .whirlpool.com Au Canada, w[...]

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    10 Une vaisselle très sale et/ou une eau dur e nécessitent généralement un supplément de détergent. La pression d'eau du domicile est-elle suf fisamment élevée pour un remplissage convenable du lave-vaisselle? La pression d'eau du domicile devrait êtr e de 20 à 120 lb/po² (138 à 828 kPa) pou r un re mplissage convenable du lav[...]

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    11 GARANTIE DES GR OS APP AREILS MÉNA GERS WHIRLPOOL CORPORA TION GARANTIE LIM ITÉE Pendant un an à compter de la date d'achat, lorsqu e ce gros appareil ménager est utilisé et entretenu conformément aux instruct ions jointes à ou fournies avec le pr oduit, Wh irlpool Corporation ou Whirlpool Canada LP (ci-après désignées “Whi rlpo[...]

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    Si vous avez besoin de plus d'assistance, vous pouvez écri re à Whirlpool en soumettant toute qu estion ou pr oblè me à l'adresse ci-dessous : Aux É.-U. : Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor , MI 49022-269 2 Au Canada : Whirlpool Brand Ho me Appliances Centre pour l'eXpérien [...]