Kenmore 16798 Dishwasher User Manual


 
Status indicator lights
Delay Wash
The Delay Wash status indicator [] glows to indicate that
the dishwasher is set to delay starting until a later time.
On
The On status indicator glows during the wash, rinse,
or dry portion of any cycle. It turns off when drying is
complete.
Water Heating
The Water Heating status indicator glows to indicate
that the dishwasher is heating water to the proper
dishwashing temperature if your household water is
not hot enough,
NOTE: The Timer Knob will pause while this occurs.
DELAY
WASH
ON
WATER
HEATING
Caring for Your Dishwasher
Your new dishwasher is designed to give you many years of dependable service. There are a few things you can do to
maintain your dishwasher properly. This section tells you how to clean and care for your dishwasher. Refer to the
"Troubleshooting Guide" section for special cleaning problems.
Cleaning your dishwasher
Cleaning the exterior
In most cases, regular use of a soft, damp cloth or sponge
and a mild detergent is al! that is necessary to keep the
outside of your dishwasher nice looking and clean I_11.
Cleaning the interior
Hard water minerals may cause a white film to build up on
the inside surfaces, especially just beneath the door area.
To clean interior:
1. Remove the bottom rack from your dishwasher.
2. Apply powdered dishwasher detergent to a damp
sponge to make a paste.
OR
Use liquid automatic dishwasher detergent and clean
with damp sponge r_l.
Do not clean the dishwasher interior until it has cooled.
Wear rubber gloves. Do not use any type of cleanser
other than dishwasher detergent because it may cause
foaming or sudsing.
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