Dacor 65537 manual

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    DISHWASHER USE AND CARE MANUAL Place Serial Number Label Here Part No. 65537 Rev. D Please read this manual completely before operatin g your dishwasher. Keep it for future reference.[...]

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    Table of Contents 3 Use and Care Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions.............................. 4 Symbols in th is Manual ........................................... 4 General Safety Precautions ..................................... 4 Getting to Know Your Dishwasher ....................... 6 Parts of Your Dishwasher ..........[...]

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    Important Safety Instructions 4 Dishwasher Important Safety Instructions Safety is everyone’s responsibility. All Dacor appliances are designed and constructed to give you many years of safe operation . Oper ation is further enhanced if proper care and judgment are exercised in the use and maintenance of this appliance. Symbols in this Manual WAR[...]

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    Important Safety Instructions 5 Use and Care Manual • During loading, insert all sharp or pointed objects with the handles up. Locate these i tems where they will not damage the door seal or cause personal injury. • Do not tamper with the controls. • Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water system that h as not bee[...]

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    Getting to Know Your Dishwasher 6 Dishwasher Getting to Know Your Dishwasher Before You Start, Become Fami liar with Your Dishwasher IMPORTANT: See page 14 for complete instructions on how to use your dishwasher. Parts of Your Dishwasher  Control Panel: Located on top of the door. The bu ttons control your dishwasher. The lights show the statu s[...]

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    Getting to Know Your Dishwasher 7 Use and Care Manual T o p Rack T ine Ad j ustments Filter System (under spray arm) U pp er S p ra y Arm T ine Ad j ustments Lower S p ra y Arm Bottom Rack Door Switch Rinse Aid Dis p enser Door Handle Silverware Basket Detergent Dispenser Control Panel Dishwashing Compartment[...]

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    Getting to Know Your Dishwasher 8 Dishwasher Parts of the Control Panel  Control Panel Indicator Lights: The lights that show the status of the dishwashing cycle and thing s that may require your attention (see page 20).  Numeric Display: Displays the approximate number of mi nutes until the end of the cycle. If you are using the delay featur[...]

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    Getting to Know Your Dishwasher 9 Use and Care Manual Other features on your dishwasher  Turbidity Sensor: Automatically decreases or increases the wash and rinse time, as well as water usage, for more consistent cl eaning, and energy saving s.  Floor Guard: A safety feature that prevents the dishwasher fr om starting if water is detected in [...]

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    Loading Your Dishwasher 10 Dishwasher Loading Your Dish washer WARNING: Load all sharp or pointed objects with the handles up. IMPORTANT: If the load will sit for a while before washing, run the rinse cycle to reduce the chance of food hardening. Doing so will also reduce the risk of acidic foods damaging metal surfaces. What Can Be Washed Items th[...]

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    Loading Your Dishwasher 11 Use and Care Manual Loading the Silverware Basket IMPORTANT: • For the best results do not nest utensils i n the silverware basket. • Do not load silver next to stainl ess steel. Damage to th e silver may result. To prevent small, light items fr om falling out of the rack when sprayed with water: 1. Put small items in[...]

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    Loading Your Dishwasher 12 Dishwasher Loading the Racks IMPORTANT: • It is best to place sharp ob jects in the silverware b asket to prevent damage to the rack coating. • The spray arms must spin freely. Do n ot allow items sticking out of the racks to block them. Rai se the top rack to prevent objects on the bott om rack from blocking the uppe[...]

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    Loading Your Dishwasher 13 Use and Care Manual Loading the Racks  Always use the top rack for delicate item s.  Before loading the racks scrape off leftover food items, and non-food items like toothpicks and napkins.  Alw ays lo ad large or heav y items (such as pots, pans, and large dishware) in the bottom rack.  Do not stack dishes, g[...]

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    Operating Your Dishwasher 14 Dishwasher Operating Your Di shwasher Filling the Det ergent Dispenser IMPORTANT: • Do not use hand dishwashing detergents. They will cr eate excessive foaming that interferes with p roper operation. • To make sure the detergent dissolves properly, fill the detergent dispenser just prior to star ting your dishwasher[...]

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    Operating Your Dishwasher 15 Use and Care Manual Filling the Rinse Aid D ispenser  Rinse aid is important to the drying proc ess of the dishware. It also reduces spotting. Dacor recommends that you keep the rinse aid dispenser full at all times.  The rinse aid dispenser must be properly adjusted. Too little rinse aid will allow spotting and d[...]

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    Operating Your Dishwasher 16 Dishwasher Starting Your Dishwasher IMPORTANT: See the Getting to Know Your Dishwasher section for a description of the various wash settings. To wash or rinse the dishes: 1. Press one of the wash cycle button s or the rinse button on the control panel: 2. Press START/STOP . The numeric displ ay will show the length of [...]

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    Operating Your Dishwasher 17 Use and Care Manual Pausing Dishwasher Operation STOP To temporarily pause dishwasher operation: 1. Open the door. The dishwasher will stop operating. 2. Press the START/STOP button. 3. The door may be closed and the dishwasher will not start. To resume the dishwasher cycle: 1. Open the door. 2. Press the START/STOP but[...]

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    Operating Your Dishwasher 18 Dishwasher The DELAY Feature To set your dishwasher to start automatically at a later time: 1. Press one of the wash cycle button s or the rinse button: 2. If you have selected NORMAL , you may press the SANI-RINSE button for maximum sanitization. 3. Repeatedly press the DELAY button until the number of hours you want t[...]

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    Operating Your Dishwasher 19 Use and Care Manual The Cycle Memory Feature Your dishwasher remembers the settings for the last cycle it ran. If you want your dishwasher to run the same cycle as it ran the previous time: 1. Press the START/STOP button once. The START/STOP button light will flash and the lights on the buttons for last cycle and option[...]

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    Operating Your Dishwasher 20 Dishwasher The Control Panel Lights When you open the door of your dishwasher when it is running, it stops operating, but the lights on the contr ol panel will be lit. The lights indicate the part of the cycle that is running and the cycle that is selected. The li ghts may also alert you to certain problems. WASHING Lig[...]

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    Operating Your Dishwasher 21 Use and Care Manual Control Panel Lights External Status Lights (Optional) SANITIZED RINSE AI D DIAG NOSTI C WA S H IN G RIN SI NG DRYIN G CLEAN FLOOR GUA RD START STOP NORMAL HEAVY CRYST AL RINSE DELAY SANI RINSE SECURE CA NCEL SANITIZED RINSE AID DIAGNOSTIC WA S H I N G RINSING DR YING CLEAN FLOOR GUARD In- p rocess ([...]

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    Cleaning and Maintenance 22 Dishwasher Cleaning and Maintenance CAUTION: Exercise caution when cleaning around the contr ol panel area and the exterior indicator lights on th e front of the door. Do not u se spray cleaners of any kind on these surfac es. Cleaning the Interior Surfaces  The dishwashing compartment of your Dacor dish washer is con[...]

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    Cleaning and Maintenance 23 Use and Care Manual Removing the Strainer and Filters Medium Particle Filter Small Particle Filter Strainer[...]

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    Problem Solving 24 Dishwasher Problem Solving Unnecessary service calls may be expens ive, frustrating, and time-con suming. Before you call for service, please review the Problem Solution Guide below. Problem Solution Guide Problem: May be caused by: What to do: Use maximum recommended amount of dishwash er detergent. You may need a home water sof[...]

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    Problem Solving 25 Use and Care Manual Problem: May be caused by: What to do: Make sure that both spray arms rotate freely. Make sure that items do not obstruct movem ent of spray arms. If necessary, clear any obstructions. Spray arms do not rotate properly Make sure holes in spray arms are n ot blocked. If necessary, clear holes with a pointed obj[...]

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    Problem Solving 26 Dishwasher Problem Solution Guide (continued) Problem: May be caused by: What to do: Chipping or breaking of glassware Improper loading Do not overload . Load between rack prongs, not over them. Glasses loaded over prongs will not be supported and may chip or break. Make sure glassware is secure and c an't come loose. Always[...]

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    Problem Solving 27 Use and Care Manual Problem: May be caused by: What to do: Washing copper with sterling silver Yellow film on sterling silver results when you wash copper utensils in same load. Silver polish will usually remove this type of stain . Yellow or brown marks (cont.) Tea or coffee (tannic acid) stain s Remove tea or coffee stains by h[...]

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    Problem Solving 28 Dishwasher Problem Solution Guide (continued) Problem: May be caused by: What to do: External alarm status light on The dishwasher's computer has detected a problem. Press the CANCEL twice. If light remains on, disconnect the power for 5 seconds, then turn it back on. If the alarm stat us light comes back on, call for servic[...]

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    Problem Solving 29 Use and Care Manual Getting Help Before obtaining service, please review the Problem Solution Guide star ting on page 24. If you have performed the checks in the Problem Solution Guide and the problem has n ot yet been remedied, please visi t our website or contact our Customer Service Team for a listing of D acor authorized serv[...]

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    Warranty Information 30 Dishwasher Warranty Information What is Covered: CERTIFICATE OF WARRANTI ES: DACOR DISHWASHERS DACOR DISHWASHERS WIT HIN THE FIFTY STA TES OF THE U.S.A., THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND CANADA*: FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY If your DACOR product fai ls to function within one year of the or iginal date of purchas e, due to a defect in[...]

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    ATTN: WARRANTY PR OCESSING DEP T DACOR 1440 BRIDGEGATE DR STE 200 PO BOX 6532 DIAMOND BAR CA 91765-9861 NO POS T AG E NECESSA R Y IF MA ILE D IN TH E UNITED S TA TE S PERMIT NO. 4507 POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE FIRST-CLASS MAIL DIAMOND BAR CA f o ld h ere BUSINESS REPLY MAIL[...]

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    Web S ite: www.dacor.com For a Dealer/Service: ( 800) 772-7778 Corporate Phone: (800) 793-0 093 WARRANTY INFORMATION IMPORTANT: Y our warranty for this product CANNOT BE ACTIVATED until this form has been returned to Dacor. If you h purchased more than one Dacor product, please return a ll forms in one envelope. Please rest assured that under no co[...]