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Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mix-
ture of hot, clean water and detergent against
solled surfaces of dishes. When a cycle is
started, the dishwasher fills with waterto about
the level of the heating element This water is
pumped through the rotating spray arms,
drained through the filter system which re-
moves food and ~011. and pumped back
through the rotating spray arms. Soiled water
is pumped out and replaced with clean water
during a cycle - the number of times depends
on the cycle being used
The self-cleaning filtering system and
removable pump guard help eliminate pre-
rinsing by removing food particles from the
The filtering system
It is not necessary to rinse dishes before
putting them into the dishwasher. Just remove
large pieces and quantities of food and bones.
The filtering system helps keep food particles
out of the wash water Small particles are flushed
away as water IS pumped out. Larger particles
are trapped in the pump guard
To remove the pump guard for cleantng.
1 Wait at least 20 minutes after a cycle for
the heating element to cool down
2. Unload ard remove the bottom rack
Load dishes so soiled surfaces face pow-
erful spray from rotating arms.
3. Press the outside wall of the pump guard at
the center to release the latch.
4. Lift out and rinse clean.
To replace the pump guard...
I. Insert pump guard legs (on inside wall] into
matching openings in filter screen.
2. Press down on outside wall until latch snaps
into place.
3 Replace bottom rack with rack bumpers in
front.
” ‘) Water must
be hot
For best cleaning and drying results, water should be at least
14O’F (60°C).
1. Turn on hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher. Let water run
until it is as hot as aossible.
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Check ‘Water
Temperature
2. Hold a candy or ieat thermometer in the stream of hot water
to measure the temperature.
3. If the temperature is too low, have a qualified person raise
the water heater thermostat setting.
Quiet operating tips
To avoid thumping and clattering noises during
operation.
or interfere with either of the spray arms
rotation.
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Make sure ligntweight load items are secured
in the rack
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Load dishes so they don’t touch one another.
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Make sure pot lids and handles, pizza pans,
NOTE: Keep slnk drain plugs Inserted durlng
dlshwasher opemtlon to prevent noise trans-
cookie sheets, etc. do not touch interior walls
fer through dralns.
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