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Kenmore 587.14202 manual

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    ® Dishwasher Use & Care Guide Lavavajillas Manual de uso y cuidado Model/Modelo 587.14202, 587.14209 154443901 Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.com[...]

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    Table of Contents Warranty ...................................................................... 3 Safety Instructions ..................................................... 4 Before Using Your Dishwasher .................................. 5 Dishwasher Features ................................................. 6 Wash System ........................[...]

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    Warranty FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY ON KENMORE DISHWASHERS For one year from the date of purchase, when this dishwasher is installed and operated according to instructions provided in the Installation Instructions and Use & Care Guide, Sears will repair this dishwasher, free of charge, if defective in material or workmanship. FULL TEN-YEAR WARRANTY[...]

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    Dishwasher Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in the manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow t[...]

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    Before Using Your Dishwasher Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until completely installed. Do not push down on open door. Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to green ground nut in terminal box. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to do so can result in dea[...]

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    Dishwasher Features Tub Gasket page 15 Funnel pages 10,16 Nozzle and Upper Spray Top Rack page 10,11 Middle Spray Arm pages 10,16 Lower Spray Arm pages 11,16 Overfill Protector page 15 Prewash Detergent Cup page 13 Detergent Dispenser page 13 Serial Label (located on right side of tub) Bottom Rack page 11 Silverware Basket page 12 Glass Trap p[...]

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    Wash System Your Kenmore dishwasher filters 100% of the water for optimum cleaning. The wash system uses alternating arms to save water and energy and includes a heavy-duty stainless steel food disposer that grinds up large food particles. How the wash system works 1. Load the dishwasher (See Preparing and Loading Dishes). 2. Hot water enters the d[...]

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    Operating Instructions Vent _ OP_SN_ Getting Started 1. Load dishwasher (See Preparing and Loading Dishes). 7, Run hot water faucet nearest dishwasher until water is hot. Turn water off. 2. Add detergent (See Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents). 8. To start, close door to latch. , Add rinse aid, if needed (See Rinse Aid). Wash Delay Allows you t[...]

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    Operating Instructions (continued) Cycle Chart Cycle To Select Cycle Water Time* Washes/ (approx.) (minutes) Rinses For pots, pans, • Turn dial to POTS PANS 72 gaL 83 2 washes casseroles and • Select HEATED WASH ON option 273 liters 4 rinses dinnerware with dried-on • Select other desired OPTIONS or baked-on soils 77 For regularly soiled dish[...]

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    Preparing and Loading Dishes Dish Preparation Scrape away large pieces of food, bones, pits, toothpicks, etc. The continuous filtered wash system will remove remaining food particles. Burned-on foods should be loosened before loading. Empty liquids from glasses and cups. Foods such as mustard, mayonnaise, vinegar, lemon juice and tomato based produ[...]

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    Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Some models have a fold-down cup shelf or a cup shelf/stemware holder. They can be used to load two levels of cups, juice glasses, and other short items. Stagger items on upper level so that water can reach all inside surfaces. Fold up to load tall glasses. Loading the Bottom Rack Features and appearance of [...]

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    Preparing and Loading Dishes (continued) Loading the Silverware Basket Cut Injury Load sharp items (knives, skewers, etc.) pointing down. Failure to do so may result in injury. Load the silverware basket while it is in the bottom rack or take the basket out for loading on a counter or table. Place small items like baby bottle caps, jar lids, corn c[...]

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    Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents Filling the Detergent Dispenser The detergent dispenser has one covered and one uncovered cup. Detergent in the uncovered cup falls into the dishwasher when the door is closed. The covered cup opens automatically to release detergent. • Use only fresh automatic dishwashing detergent. Other detergents will cau[...]

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    Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents (continued) Rinse Aid Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduces water spots and filming. Water "sheets" off dishes rather than forming water droplets that cling and leave spots. A dispenser, located next to the detergent cup, automatically releases a measured amount of rinse aid during the last ri[...]

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    Care and Cleaning Burn Hazard Allow heating element to cool before cleaning the interior. Failure to do so can result in burns. Care of Drain Air Gap If a drain air gap was installed for your built-in dishwasher, check to make sure it is clean so the dishwasher will drain properly. A drain air gap is usually mounted on countertop and can be inspect[...]

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    Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you both time and expense. This list includes common experiences that are not the result of defective workmanship or material in your dishwasher. Food Soils Left on Dishes • Choose another cycle for longer washing time. • Check rack loading sectio[...]

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    Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems (continued) Dishwasher Leaks • Use only fresh detergent designed for automatic dishwashers. Measure detergent carefully. Try a different brand. • Spilled rinse aid can cause foam and lead to overflowing. Wipe up any spills with a damp cloth. • Check to see that dishwasher is level. (See Installation In[...]

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    Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems (continued) Removing Spots and Film Hard water can cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of the dishwasher. Dishes and glasses may also get spots and film for a number of reasons. (See Glassware/Flatware Spotted or Cloudy section.) To remove buildup, spots and film, clean using the following instruction[...]

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    Your Home For repair - in your home - of all major brand appliances, lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems, no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! For the replacement parts, accessories and owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself. For Sears professional installation of home appliances and items like garage do[...]