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READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE

WARNING

For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize 

the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, and to prevent property damage, personal injury, 
or death.

WARNING

PROPER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE

This dishwasher must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before 
it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with your dishwasher, you can receive one by 
visiting our website at

 cafeappliances.com

. In Canada, visit 

cafeappliances.ca

.

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   Connect the dishwasher/appliance to a grounded 

metal, permanent wiring system; or run an 
equipment-grounding conductor with the circuit 
conductors and connect to the equipment-grounding 
terminal or lead of the appliance.

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   Improper connection of the equipment-grounding 

conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. 
Check with a qualified electrician or service 
representative if you are in doubt whether the 
appliance is properly grounded.

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   Dispose of discarded appliances and shipping or 

packing material properly. 

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   Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your 

dishwasher unless it is specifically recommended in 
this manual. All other servicing should be referred to 
a qualified technician.

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   Use only cord kit WX09X70910 or hard-wire to 

building electrical. Failure to follow this instruction, 
could result in risk of fire and personal injury.

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   To minimize the possibility of electric shock, 

disconnect this appliance from the power supply 
before attempting any maintenance. 

NOTE:

 Turning the dishwasher off does not 

disconnect the appliance from the power supply. 
We recommend having a qualified technician 
service your appliance.

WARNING

WHEN USING YOUR DISHWASHER, FOLLOW BASIC PRECAUTIONS, 
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

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   Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as 

described in this Owner’s Manual.

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   Use only detergents or wetting agents 

recommended for use in a dishwasher and keep 
them out of reach of children. Using a detergent 
that is not specifically designed for dishwashers will 
cause the dishwasher to fill with suds.

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   Locate sharp items so that they are not likely to 

damage the door seal. 

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   Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce 

the risk of cut-type injuries.

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   Do not wash plastic items unless marked 

dishwasher safe or the equivalent. For plastic 
items not so marked, check the manufacturer’s 
recommendations.

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   Do not touch the heating element during or 

immediately after use.

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   Do not operate your dishwasher unless all 

enclosure panels are properly in place.

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   Do not tamper with controls.

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   Do not abuse, sit on or stand on the door or dish 

rack of the dishwasher.

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   To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to 

play with, on or inside this appliance at any time.

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   Do not store or use combustible materials including 

gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors in the 
vicinity of this or any other appliance.

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   Small parts, such as rack clips and filter retaining 

posts, can be a choke hazard to small children if 
removed from the dishwasher. Keep out of reach of 
small children.

Summary of Contents for CDT836-866 Series

Page 1: ...them on a label on the tub wall just inside the door Dishwashers Models CDT706 Series CDT836 866 Series Contents Safety Information 4 Using the Dishwasher Getting Started 6 Dispensers 10 Appliance Co...

Page 2: ...ll too Among other things registration of your appliance ensures that we can deliver important product information and warranty details when you need them Register your Caf appliance now online Helpfu...

Page 3: ...49 4000042 3 WELCOME Notes...

Page 4: ...sult in risk of fire and personal injury To minimize the possibility of electric shock disconnect this appliance from the power supply before attempting any maintenance NOTE Turning the dishwasher off...

Page 5: ...into contact with the heating element and be damaged WARNING RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE DISHWASHER Junked or abandoned dishwashers are dangerous even if they will sit for just a...

Page 6: ...toothpicks skins and seeds Remove leafy vegetables meat trimmings and excessive amounts of grease or oil Add Detergent Add needed amount of detergent to the detergent dispenser Use detergent such as...

Page 7: ...gned to conserve both water and energy Time range 1 hour 15 minutes 1 hour 50 minutes NOTE Normal was used to rate the energy efficiency of this dishwasher Light This cycle is for light to medium soil...

Page 8: ...minute period This option is not available with the Rinse cycle Steam Prewash on some models For use with heavily soiled and or dried on baked on soils This option MUST be selected PRIOR to starting t...

Page 9: ...le Complete Displayed when a wash cycle is complete The light stays ON as a reminder that the dishes are clean The light will turn off when the door is opened Low Rinse Aid on some models Displayed wh...

Page 10: ...nder normal conditions this will last approximately one month 1 Make sure the dishwasher door is fully open 2 Open the rinse agent dispenser door 3 Slowly add rinse agent until the cup is full You may...

Page 11: ...ed Wash performance will be very poor as a result If you choose to use detergent in powder liquid or gel form the amount of detergent you use will be determined by the hardness of your water the tempe...

Page 12: ...FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and...

Page 13: ...all plastic items are secure so that they cannot fall on the heater at the bottom of the dishwasher potentially damaging the item Some models are equipped with a hidden heater so dishwasher safe plast...

Page 14: ...and silverware baskets may vary from your model 8 Place Settings Upper Rack Models CDT706 CDT866 To add flexibility in loading the stem safe shelf on some models may be placed in the up or down posit...

Page 15: ...49 4000042 15 USING THE DISHWASHER Loading 10 Place Settings Upper Rack Model CDT836 12 Place Settings Upper Rack Model CDT866 Models CDT706 CDT866 Model CDT706 Model CDT836...

Page 16: ...ading direction Secure the tine block to the rack using the same process and be sure to snap the clips back in place To change the direction of the fold down tines lower the tines then pull away from...

Page 17: ...G THE DISHWASHER Loading 8 Place Settings Lower Rack 10 Place Settings Lower Rack Model CDT836 12 Place Settings Lower Rack Models CDT706 CDT866 Model CDT866 Models CDT706 CDT866 Model CDT836 Model CD...

Page 18: ...ge to anything interacting with the tray Ensure that the 3rd rack is fully closed before shutting the dishwasher door Shutting the door with the rack partially extended could cause damage to the dishw...

Page 19: ...poons and forks to keep your silverware spotless no matter how you load the silverware For optimal silverware cleaning the use of silverware basket lids is always recommended For models with the third...

Page 20: ...panel you have Refer to the last two letters of your model number You can locate your model number on the left hand tub wall just inside the door If your model number ends with D1 or W2 then you have...

Page 21: ...lastic cap under the cover and clean with a toothpick 3 Replace the cap and cover when the air gap is clean Check the air gap any time your dishwasher isn t draining well Air gap Ultra Fine Filter To...

Page 22: ...ure is temporarily low Turn on a faucet Is water coming out more slowly than usual If so wait until pressure is normal before using your dishwasher Normal water pressure to the dishwasher should be 20...

Page 23: ...utes Note If you open the door this fan extension will be cancelled Control panel responded to inputs but dishwasher never filled with water Door may not be completely closed Make sure the door is fir...

Page 24: ...dishwasher Motor stops and starts at various times during cycle Spray arms start and stop at various times Drain pump sounds during pump out Drain pump starts and stops several times during each drain...

Page 25: ...om state to state To know what your legal rights are consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General Warrantor GE Appliances a Haier Company Louisville KY 40225 EX...

Page 26: ...need arise You may also mail in the pre printed registration card included in the packing material In the US cafeappliances com register In Canada cafeappliances ca registration Schedule Service Expe...

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