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Winteriz ing

To Disconnect Service:

1.  Turn  off elec tric al p ow er to th e d is h w as h er 

at th e s up p ly s ourc e by rem ovin g  fus es  or 
trip p in g  c irc uit break er.

2.  Sh ut off w ater s up p ly.

3.  P lac e a p an  un d er th e in let valve.  Dis c on n ec t 

w ater lin e from  th e in let valve an d  d rain  in to 
p an .

4.  Dis c on n ec t d rain  lin e from  p um p  an d  d rain  

w ater 

into pan

.

To R estore Service:

1.  Rec on n ec t th e w ater, d rain , an d  elec tric al 

p ow er s up p ly.

2.  Turn  on  w ater an d  elec tric al p ow er s up p ly

3.  Fill d eterg en t c up  an d  run  th e d is h w as h er 

th roug h  HEAVY WASH c yc le.

4.  Ch ec k  c on n ec tion s  to m ak e s ure th ey d o n ot 

leak .

       

C A U T IO N

Freez in g  tem p eratures  m ay c aus e w ater lin es  to 
rup ture.  B e s ure all s up p ly lin es  to an d  c irc ulatin g  
lin es  w ith in  your d is h w as h er are p rotec ted .  
Failure to d o s o c ould  res ult in  p rop erty d am ag e.

       

N O T E

See In s tallation  In s truc tion s  for m ore d etails .

B efore calling for service, review this list.  If 
may save you both time and expense.  This list 
includes common experiences that are not the 
result of defective work manship or material in 
your dishwasher.

Food Soils Left on Dishes

s

Ch oos e an oth er c yc le for lon g er w as h in g  tim e.

s

Ch oos e th e Hi-Tem p  Was h  op tion .

s

Ch ec k  rac k  load in g  s ec tion  for p rop er load in g -
avoid  n es tin g  item s .

s

Hom e w ater p res s ure m ay be too low -s h ould  
be 20 to 120 p oun d s  p er s q uare in c h  (p s i).

s

Ch ec k  in c om in g  w ater tem p erature.  It s h ould  
be about 120

o

F (49

o

C). (See Fac tors  Affec tin g  

P erform an c e.)

s

Ch ec k  w ater h ard n es s .  For ex trem ely h ard  
w ater, it m ay be n ec es s ary to in s tall a w ater 
s often er. (See Deterg en t Ch art).

s

Us e Fres h  Deterg en t.

s

M ak e s ure item s  are n ot bloc k in g  th e s p ray 
arm s , p reven tin g  th em  from  rotatin g .

s

Selec t h eat d ry op tion .

s

M ak e s ure th e rin s e aid  d is p en s er is  fi lled .

s

In c reas e th e d is c h arg e s ettin g  of rin s e aid . 
(See Rin s e Aid ).

s

Ch ec k  th e in c om in g  w ater tem p erature.  B e 
s ure it is  at leas t 120

o

F (49

o

C).

s

Ch ec k  for p rop er load in g -avoid  n es tin g  item s .

s

P las tic  item s  m ay n eed  to be tow el d ried .

s

Cup s  w ith  a c on c ave bottom  w ill c ollec t w ater.  
Load  th em  at th e far left of th e up p er rac k  s o 
th ey w ill be h eld  in  a tilted  p os ition .

Dishes not Dry

A d is h w as h er left in  an  un h eated  p lac e s h ould  be 
p rotec ted  from  freez in g .  Have a q ualifi ed  p ers on  
d o th e follow in g .

       

N OTE

To ac h ieve th e bes t res ults  from  your d is h w as h er, 
vis it w w w .d is h w as h in g ex p ert.c om  for g en eral tip s  
reg ard in g  th e p erform an c e an d  op eration  of your 
d is h w as h er.

S o lu tio n s  to  C o m m o n  P r o b le m s

Summary of Contents for EW24ID70Q

Page 1: ...241868900 August 2007 ANC 117901310Rev A February 2014 EN DISHWASHER FR LAVE VAISSELLE ES LAVAVAJILLAS USE AND CARE GUIDE GUIDE D UTILISATION ET D ENTRETIEN GUIA DE USO Y CUIDADO ...

Page 2: ..._________________ P urc h as e Date _________________________________ M od el Num ber _________________________________ Serial Num ber R egistering your product with Electrolux enhances our ability to serve you Y ou can register online at www electroluxappliances com or by dropping your P roduct R egistration Card in the mail F or toll free telephone support in the U S and Canada 1 877 4ELECTOLUX ...

Page 3: ...o the equipment grounding terminal or lead on this appliance R ead the Installation Instructions for details s This dishwasher is designed to operate on regular house current 1 2 0 V 6 0 H z Use a circuit equipped with a 1 5 ampere fuse or circuit breaker Use a 2 0 ampere fuse if dishwasher is connected with a food disposer s D o not operate dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are in their prop...

Page 4: ...llow th es e bas ic s tep s 1 Load Dis h w as h er See P rep arin g an d Load in g Dis h es 2 Ad d d eterg en t See Dis h w as h er Dis p en s er Deterg en ts 3 Ad d Rin s e Aid if n eed ed See Rin s e Aid 4 Selec t d es ired CYCLE See Cyc le Ch art 5 Selec t d es ired OP TION See En erg y Op tion s 6 Run h ot w ater fauc et n eares t d is h w as h er un til w ater is h ot Turn w ater off 7 To s t...

Page 5: ...t s tored in th e d is h w are w ill ac t to evap orate th e rem ain in g w ater Your un it p rovid es a s elec tion of c yc les In g en eral th e m ore w ater us ed by a c yc le an d th e h otter th e tem p eratures it reac h es th e m ore en erg y th at it us es Several c yc les s uc h as th e Norm al c yc le w ill c h an g e th eir res p on s e bas ed on s oil level op tion s s elec ted an d am...

Page 6: ...o 8 1 g allon s Was h tim e ran g es from ap p rox im ately 129 to 18 9 m in s Norm al For reg ularly s oiled d is h es an d s ilverw are Water us ag e ran g es from ap p rox im ately 3 0 to 7 4 g allon s Was h tim e ran g es from ap p rox im ately 118 to 200 m in s Ec o For lig h tly s oiled an d p re rin s ed d is h es an d s ilverw are Water us ag e ran g es from ap p rox im ately 4 3 to 7 7 g ...

Page 7: ...c h ild ren from ac c id en tly c h an g in g th e d is h w as h er c yc le or s tartin g th e d is h w as h er loc k th e d is h w as h er c on trols by p res s in g th e AIR DRY p ad un til s h ow s in th e s tatus w in d ow Th e c on trols are loc k ed an d n o n ew s elec tion s c an be m ad e un til th e loc k is releas ed To un loc k th e c on trols p res s th e AIR DRY p ad un til d is ap p...

Page 8: ... after th e c h ec k th e p roblem rem ain s or if th e s tatus w in d ow s h ow s oth er error c od es c on tac t th e Elec trolux Cus tom er Care Cen ter at 1 877 435 3287 Th ey w ill be able to p rovid e as s is tan c e in troubles h ootin g th e p roblem an d or loc atin g an auth oriz ed s ervic e tec h n ic ian if n eed ed Display on floor Th e d is p lay on fl oor in d ic ates th e follow i...

Page 9: ... d ap p earan c e of rac k s an d s ilverw are bas k et m ay vary from your m od el Th e up p er rac k is d es ig n ed for fl ex ibility in load in g a w id e variety of item s in c lud in g c up s g las s es s tem w are s m all p lates bow ls etc Load g las s es an d p las tic item s in Up p er rac k on ly Load item s w ith op en en d fac in g d ow n for better c lean in g an d d rain in g Dam ag...

Page 10: ...h s id es at th e s am e h eig h t To low er rac k lift th e rac k s lig h tly th en p us h d ow n an d releas e Flex Wash Th e Flex Was h s ys tem g ives you th e ability to w as h th e in s id e areas of baby bottles n arrow g las s w are an d oth er item s To turn th is feature on turn th es e c lip s to h ave th em p oin tin g up w ard B To turn off jus t s lid e th em bac k d ow n tow ard th ...

Page 11: ...s or fold d ow n both an d us e for lon g item s s uc h as uten s ils an d s p atulas Fold up to load tall g las s es Cup Shelf Stemware H olders Th e Stem w are h old er is us ed to s ec urely h old your w in e g las s es in p lac e for th e bes t w as h To p rop erly s ec ure you g las s s im p ly p res s th e s tem of th e g las s in to th e c en ter of th e Cup s h elf th e p las tic p iec es ...

Page 12: ...Tilt s lig h tly for better d rain ag e M ak e s ure tall item s d o n ot bloc k s p ray arm rotation B e s ure p an h an d les d o n ot p rotrud e th roug h th e bottom of th e rac k an d bloc k th e s p ray arm rotation 8 p lac e s ettin g s s tan d ard load in g p attern 10 p lac e s ettin g s s tan d ard load in g p attern 12 p lac e s ettin g s s tan d ard load in g p attern B ottom Rac k B o...

Page 13: ... th e s ilverw are B e s ure n oth in g p rotrud es th roug h bottom of bas k et or rac k to bloc k th e s p ray arm Do n ot m ix s ilver an d s tain les s to avoid d am ag in g th e s ilver fi n is h CA UTION TO AVOID CUT INJURY Load s h arp item s k n ives s k ew ers etc p oin tin g d ow n Failure to d o s o m ay res ult in in jury Wh en c overs are up m ix item s in eac h s ec tion of th e bas ...

Page 14: ...ch Detergent to use Th e am oun t of d eterg en t to us e d ep en d s on th e w ater h ard n es s Water h ard n es s is m eas ured in g rain s p er g allon Us in g too little d eterg en t c an res ult in p oor c lean in g an d h ard w ater fi lm in g or s p ottin g Us in g too m uc h d eterg en t in s oft w ater c an c aus e etc h in g to s om e g las s w are w h ic h is s urfac e d am ag e th at ...

Page 15: ... d d is h w as h in g p erform an c e Try ad d in g m ore d eterg en t at th e beg in n in g of th e m ain w as h p ortion of th e c yc le As a rule us e 1 teas p oon for eac h g rain above 12 Un latc h th e d oor op en s low ly ad d d eterg en t to th e bottom of th e tub Clos e th e d oor to latc h an d th e d is w as h er w ill c on tin ue th roug h th e c yc le Water Hard n es s Am oun t teas ...

Page 16: ...s tartin g d is h w as h er H ow to adjust the rinse aid dosage Th e rin s e aid d os ag e is s h ow n in th e Status Win d ow P res s an d h old th e RINSE p ad for 5 s ec on d s un til th e Status Win d ow s h ow s L1 L2 L3 or L4 RINSE p ad illum in ates w ith w h ite lig h t w h ile th e oth er p ad s are off P res s in g RINSE p ad th is w ill c h an g e th e levels On c e th e Rin s e aid lev...

Page 17: ...res id ue Outside Oc c as ion ally w ip e w ith a m ild n on abras ive d eterg en t an d w ater Rin s e an d d ry Care of Drain A ir G ap If a d rain air g ap w as in s talled for your built in d is h w as h er c h ec k to m ak e s ure it is c lean s o th e d is h w as h er w ill d rain p rop erly A d rain air g ap is us ually m oun ted on th e c oun ter top an d c an be in s p ec ted by rem ovin ...

Page 18: ...i Tem p Was h op tion s Ch ec k rac k load in g s ec tion for p rop er load in g avoid n es tin g item s s Hom e w ater p res s ure m ay be too low s h ould be 20 to 120 p oun d s p er s q uare in c h p s i s Ch ec k in c om in g w ater tem p erature It s h ould be about 120o F 49o C See Fac tors Affec tin g P erform an c e s Ch ec k w ater h ard n es s For ex trem ely h ard w ater it m ay be n ec...

Page 19: ... l bleac h an d on e q uart 1L of w arm w ater Rin s e th oroug h ly s Alum in um uten s ils c an leave g ray blac k m ark s w h en th ey rub ag ain s t oth er item s Load P rop erly s Certain h ig h ac id food s c an c aus e d is c oloration of s tain les s s teel an d p las tic s if allow ed to s it for a lon g p eriod Us e th e Rin s e On ly c yc le or rin s e by h an d if n ot op eratin g d is...

Page 20: ... in k oran g e ap p earan c e Th is w ill n ot affec t p erform an c e an d w ill g rad ually fad e over tim e P re rin s in g or us in g th e Rin s e c yc le w ill red uc e th e c h an c e of s tain in g Us in g n o h eat d ry op tion w ill les s en s tain in g Rem ovin g Sp ots an d Film Hard w ater c an c aus e lim e d ep os it build up on th e in terior of th e d is h w as h er Dis h es an d g...

Page 21: ...up an d d elivery c os ts your ap p lian c e is d es ig n ed to be rep aired in th e h om e 13 Surc h arg es in c lud in g but n ot lim ited to an y after h our w eek en d or h olid ay s ervic e c alls tolls ferry trip c h arg es or m ileag e ex p en s e for s ervic e c alls to rem ote areas in c lud in g th e s tate of Alas k a 14 Dam ag es to th e fi n is h of ap p lian c e or h om e in c urred ...

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