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Summary of Contents for FDB1450CHB4A

Page 1: ...Important Sa Instru_i_s Dishwasher Fea_s Operating Instru_ions Preparing and Loading Dishes iii _ i_i_iiii i i ii_iiiiiiii iiiiiiiii_ iii i ...

Page 2: ...ems unless marked dishwasher safe or the equivalent Check with manufacturer for recommendations if not marked Items that are not dishwasher safe may melt and create a potential fire hazard Disconnect electrical power to dishwasher before servicing If the dishwasher drains into afood disposer make sure disposer is completely empty before running dishwasher Repairs should be done by a qualified tech...

Page 3: ...our Dishwasher Normal Operating Sounds This dishwasher does not sound like most dishwashers IT S QUIETER Your Precision Direct Wash System dishwasher uses energy efficient motors for the wash and drain portions of the cycle you select Each cycle has a series of water fills and drains for washing and rinsing dishes As each cycle begins you may or may not hear the drain motor The next sound you will...

Page 4: ...ow when selected 6 Select desired OPTIONS See Energy Options The indicator light above the pad will glow when selected 7 Run hot water faucet nearest dishwasher until water is hot Turn water off 8 To start press START CANCEL pad Not all cycles and options available on all models Appearance may vary from your model The dishwasher is programmed to remember your last cycle so you do not have to reset...

Page 5: ...your model Delay Start The DELAY START option allows you to automatically delay starting your dishwasher from 1 10 1 24 or 2 4 6 hours depending on your model On models with 1 10 or 1 24 hour delay press the DELAY START pad until the desired delay time shows in the STATUS window A light will come on indicating the delay start hours and will remain on until cycle starts On models with 2 4 6 hour de...

Page 6: ...ected 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 and will maintain that temperature for 9 minutes This option is available in Heavy and Normal Wash cycles Only these sanitization cycles have been designed to meet NSF requirements The cycle time will be extended until the proper water temperature is rea...

Page 7: ...tures and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from 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 be...

Page 8: ...rware basket may vary from your model The lower rack is best for plates saucers bowls and cookware Large items should be placed along the edge so they do not block the spray arm rotation For best results place bowls casseroles and sauce pans with soiled surface facing down or toward the center Tilt slightly for better drainage Make sure tall items do not block spray arm rotation Be sure pan handle...

Page 9: ...s in place When covers are up mix items in each section of the basket with some pointing up and some down to avoid nesting Water spray cannot reach nested items Adding a Dish To add or remove items after wash cycle starts Unlatch door and wait a few seconds until wash action stops before opening Add the item and wait a few seconds to allow cold air to slowly expand inside dishwasher Close door fir...

Page 10: ...m but cannot be wiped off Your local water company water softener company or county extension agent can tell you the water hardness in your area _Cover Main Wash Cup The use of industrial grade detergent can damage the heating coil and other parts of the dishwasher leading to damage to the unit and surrounding property Use only household grade automatic dishwasher detergents Cover Latch Pre Wash C...

Page 11: ...e water pressure between 20 and 120 psi Low water pressure may occur when laundry or showers are in operation If you experience poor wash performance you may need to 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 results To check wat...

Page 12: ... Spots and Film section Overfill Protector keeps dishwasher from overfilling and is located in the left front corner of the tub Clean occasionally with household cleaner containing vinegar or bleach to dissolve any buildup Overfill Protector should move up and down freely about one inch If it does not move lift and clean underneath Property Damage Hazard Freezing temperatures may cause water lines...

Page 13: ...id dispenser is filled Check to see that proper amount of detergent is being used for cycle selected See Detergent Dispenser Home water pressure may be too low it should be 20 to 120 pounds per square inch psi Dishware Chipped Load with care and do not overload See Preparing and Loading Dishes Place delicate items in top rack Place glasses securely against pins and not over pins Load items so they...

Page 14: ...See Overfill Protector section Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly If unit is hooked up to a food waste disposer make sure the disposer is empty Check to see if the knockout plug has been removed from inside the food waste disposer inlet Checkto see if drain hose is kinked Make sure cycle is complete not in a pause Cycle Takes a Long Time Is cycle in a water heating delay Has the delay start option...

Page 15: ...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 REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTI...

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