EdgeStar PDW45E Dishwasher User Manual


 
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Important Safety Instructions
WARNING
When using your dishwasher, follow basic safety precautions, including the following:
Please read the installation and operating instructions carefully before using the dishwasher for the
first time.
These instructions contain very important information with regard to installation, use and maintenance
of your dishwasher.
The manufacturer will not be responsible for problems caused by ignoring these safety and cautionary
instructions.
This dishwasher is designed for normal household use.
Do not use the dishwasher for industrial and commercial use, or any other purpose.
This dishwasher must be plugged directly into a grounded electrical outlet (Do not use an extension cable
or cord.)
Only suitable household utensils should be placed in the dishwasher. (Please avoid utensils that are
not heat-resistant, are decorated metal, etc.)
Keep detergents away from children.
If your hot water temperature in your pipes exceeds 149˚F adjust the your home’s water heater setting. If
your hot water temperature exceeds 149˚F, the dishwasher must be connected to a cold water source.
Do not use any kinds of solvents in your dishwasher. They may cause an explosion or fire.
Do not spray water into the appliance. This may cause the failure of electrical parts or electric shock.
Do not push down or sit on the door when the door is opened. This may cause deformation of the door
or a risk of personal injury.
Do not use dishwasher detergent for hand washing. Dishwasher detergent should be used for
dishwashers only.
If the power supply cord is damaged, it must been replaced by a technician, service agent or a
similarly qualified person.
This appliance should be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Dishwasher detergents are strongly alkaline. They can be extremely dangerous if swallowed. Avoid
contact with skin and eyes and keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is open.
Check that the detergent receptacle is empty after completion of the wash cycle.
Connect the dishwasher to your water source using new hoses. Old hoses should not be re-used.
WARNING
Instructions below advise about a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
Electrical Instructions:
An electrical supply of 120 volts AC only, 60Hz is required. Make sure that a suitable electrical outlet is located
close to the dishwasher. For your personal safety, the appliance must be grounded.