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 P/N 154580101 (0406)

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Dishwasher

Use & Care Manual

4000 Series AquaSurge

TM

Technology

with Speed Clean

TM

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Manual, Electrolux Home Products North America,
P.O. Box 212378, Augusta, GA

Consumer Services

Warranty & Service ............................. 20

Solutions to Common
Dishwashing Problems

...17-19

Care and
Cleaning ............................

16

Factors Affecting
Performance .....................

15

Dishwasher Dispenser
and Detergents ..............

14-15

Preparing and
Loading Dishes ..............

9-13

Operating
Instructions ......................

4-8

Normal Operating
Sounds ...............................

4

Features .............................

3

Safety
Instructions ........................

2

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Summary of Contents for 4000 Series AquaSurge Technology with Speed Clean

Page 1: ...n español de este Manual del Usuario sírvase escribir a la dirección que se incluye a continuación Solicite la P N 154580103 Spanish Use Care Manual Electrolux Home Products North America P O Box 212378 Augusta GA Consumer Services Warranty Service 20 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems 17 19 Care and Cleaning 16 Factors Affecting Performance 15 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents 14 15 Prepa...

Page 2: ...al fire hazard If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer make sure disposer is completely empty before running dishwasher Disconnect electrical power to dishwasher before servicing Repairs should be done by a qualified technician Do not tamper with controls Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use Use care unloading the dishware when the SANITIZE option has been selecte...

Page 3: ...of water fills will vary with the cycle being used Dishwasher Features Heating Element page 16 Glass Trap page 16 Self Cleaning Filter page 16 Rinse Aid Dispenser page 15 Upper Spray Arm Tub Gasket Middle Spray Arm page 9 Lower Spray Arm Overfill Protector page 16 Detergent Dispenser page 14 Top Rack pages 9 11 Serial Label located on right side of tub Bottom Rack page 11 12 Silverware Basket page...

Page 4: ... not hear the drain motor The next sound you will hear is the splashing water as it enters the tub Then the lower arm rotates and circulates water This is followed by a pause and a slightly different sound as the upper arms spray water If you listen closely you will hear the change in sound as the wash action switches from one arm to the other PLEASE BE ADVISED If you compare this dishwasher to pr...

Page 5: ...ium Light Select CHINA CRYSTAL and desired OPTIONS For lightly soiled china and crystal China Crystal Select GLASSES and desired OPTIONS 2 wash 2 rinses 3 4 For lightly soiled or pre rinsed dishes and silverware when you do not have a full load Glasses or Top Rack 1 wash 2 rinses 1 1 4 Select RINSE ONLY DO NOT USE detergent 2 rinses 1 4 For rinsing dishes that will be washed later Rinse Only Inclu...

Page 6: ...ZE option When selected the light above the pad will come on and remain on until end of cycle The water temperature in the final rinse will be raised to 155 F 68 C assuring bacteria is destroyed This option is available in NORMAL WASH and GLASSES SANITIZE is automatically provided when ULTIMATE SCRUB is selected Only these sanitization cycles have been designed to meet NSF requirements The cycle t...

Page 7: ...onds An indicator light on the lock graphic pad will illuminate when the controls are locked and no new selections can be made until the lock is released To unlock the controls press the DELAY START pad or AIR DRY pad until the indicator light goes out When an option is selected the light above the pad will come on and remain on until end of cycle To turn off the option press the pad a second time...

Page 8: ...ashes to indicate a water heat delay MINUTES Number of minutes left in cycle 1 99 If cycle is longer than 99 minutes a small plus sign will appear beside the number of minutes and remain on until time counts below 99 The RINSING AGENT LOW light Located near the Rinse Only Pad comes on at the end of a cleaning cycle when the rinse agent reservoir is low The light will remain on through 5 successive...

Page 9: ...om your model The upper rack is designed for flexibility in loading a wide variety of items including cups glasses stemware small plates bowls etc Load glasses in top rack Damage may occur if placed in bottom rack Load plastic items in top rack only Melting may occur if placed in bottom rack Load items with open ends facing down for better cleaning and draining Damage may occur if delicate items t...

Page 10: ...Glasses Cycle Top Rack or Glasses Cycle can be used to wash a wide assortment of items when you don t have a full load Also when the upper rack fills up with glasses and the lower rack is still empty you don t have to wait anymore for clean glasses Adjustable Upper Rack available on select models To raise the upper rack refer to the figure below A Lift the rack straight upward B Pull rack slightly...

Page 11: ... sure tall items do not block spray arm rotation Be sure pan handles do not protrude through the bottom of the rack and block the spray arm rotation Versa Tray The Versa Tray can be used in the upper rack or lower rack to hold large utensils juice cups baby bottles long knives etc 10 place settings standard loading pattern 12 place settings standard loading pattern Fold down Tines available on sel...

Page 12: ...at objects in the lower rack do not block the rotation of the middle spray arm To install the removable high side shelf 1A Guide the support arms through the lower rack as shown below 1B Align clamps with upper rack wire and press down firmly to lock into place Next 2A B Guide the support arms from the outside to the inside of the rack 2C Slide the shelf to the rear of the rack To uninstall repeat...

Page 13: ...ull the baskets apart Cut Injury Load sharp items knives skewers etc pointing down Failure to do so may result in injury Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model Load the silverware basket while it is in the bottom rack or take the basket out for loading on a counter or table Place small items like baby bottle caps jar lids corn cob holders etc in a covered s...

Page 14: ...nt No Detergent No Detergent No Detergent water softener recommended Note For very hard water detergent alone may not be enough A water softener is recommended to improve water quality and dishwashing performance Try adding more detergent at the beginning of the main wash portion of the cycle As a rule use 1 teaspoon for each grain above 12 Unlatch the door open slowly and add detergent to the bot...

Page 15: ...ng Performance Water Pressure The hot water line to dishwasher must provide water pressure between 20 and 120 psi Low water pressure may occur when laundry or showers are in operation Wait until water use is reduced before starting dishwasher Water Temperature Hot water is needed for best dishwashing and drying results Water entering dishwasher should be at least 120 F 49 C to give satisfactory re...

Page 16: ...amp cloth The filter is self cleaning A glass trap located in the center of the filter is designed to collect pieces of broken glass straws bones and pits To remove items in glass trap grasp handle lift out empty and replace Winterizing A dishwasher left in an unheated place should be protected from freezing Have a qualified person do the following To Disconnect Service 1 Turn off electrical power...

Page 17: ...Make sure tall glasses and stemware will clear top of tub when rack is pushed in Fine antique china and crystal should be hand washed Before calling for service review this list It may save you both time and expense This list includes common experiences that are not the result of defective workmanship or material in your dishwasher Food Soils Left on Dishes Choose another cycle for longer washing ...

Page 18: ...e is set correctly See Operating Instructions Is dishwasher set for delay start option Make sure door is closed and latched Dishware Stained or Discolored Tea and coffee can stain cups Remove the stains by hand washing in a solution of 1 2 cup 120 ml bleach and one quart 1 L of warm water Rinse thoroughly Iron deposits in water can cause a yellow or brown film A special filter installed in the wat...

Page 19: ...rior Washing large amounts of dishware with tomato based soil can cause a pink orange appearance This will not affect performance and will gradually fade over time Pre rinsing or using the Rinse Only cycle will reduce the chance of staining Using no heat dry option will lessen staining Removing Spots and Film Hard water can cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of the dishwasher Dishes and gl...

Page 20: ...from persons other than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENTAS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY...

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