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Warranty Information

This warranty applies only to products in ordinary household use, and the consumer is responsible for the items
listed below:

1.

Proper use of the appliance in accordance with instructions provided with the product.

2.

Proper installation by an authorized servicer in accordance with instructions provided with the appliance and in
accordance with all local plumbing, electrical and/or gas codes.

3.

Proper connection to a grounded power supply of sufficient voltage, replacement of blown fuses, repair of loose
connections or defects in house wiring.

4.

Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing, such as removal of trim, cupboards, shelves, etc., which
are not a part of the appliance when it was shipped from the factory.

5.

Damages to finish after installation.

6.

Replacement of light bulbs and/or fluorescent tubes (on models with these features).

*NORMAL
RESPONSIBILITIES
OF THE
CONSUMER

In the U.S.A., your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Home Products, Inc. We authorize no person to change or add to any of our obligations under
this warranty. Our obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by us or an authorized Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
servicer. In Canada, your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Canada Corp.

DISHWASHER WARRANTY  

Your dishwasher is protected by this warranty

This warranty does not cover the following:

1.

CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES
RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY.
Note:  Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this limitation or
exclusion may not apply to you.

2.

Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in workmanship or material, or for appliances not in ordinary
household use. The consumer shall pay for such service calls.

3.

Damages caused by services performed by persons other than Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Electrolux Canada Corp.,
or their authorized servicers; use of parts other than genuine Electrolux parts; obtained from persons other than such
servicers; or external causes such as abuse, misuse, inadequate power supply or acts of God.

4.

Products with original serial numbers that have been removed or altered and cannot be readily determined.

Keep your bill of sale, delivery slip, or some other appropriate payment record.  The date on the bill establishes the warranty
period should service be required.  If service is performed, it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts.  This written
warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state to state. Service under this
warranty must be obtained by contacting Electrolux Home Products, Inc. or Electrolux Canada Corp.

This warranty only applies in the 50 states of the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico, and Canada. Product features or specifications as described or illustrated
are subject to change without notice.  All warranties are made by Electrolux Home Products, Inc.  In Canada, your appliance is warranted by
Electrolux Canada Corp.

EXCLUSIONS

IF YOU NEED
SERVICE

WARRANTY

PERIOD

One year from original
purchase date.

THROUGH OUR AUTHORIZED SERVICERS,

WE WILL:

Pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance
which prove to be defective in materials or workmanship.

THE CONSUMER WILL BE

RESPONSIBLE FOR:

Costs of service calls that are listed under

NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE
CONSUMER.*

FULL ONE-YEAR
WARRANTY

Costs for pickup and delivery of the product required
because of service; and all costs for labor and
transportation.

(Electronic Controls, Nylon Racks and TufRacks) For models
with electronic controls, replace any electronic control that fails
due to a manufacturing defect. For models with nylon-coated
racks or TufRacks, replace any original upper or lower nylon-
coated rack or TufRack that peels or rusts due to a manufacturing
defect.

EXTENDED LIMITED
2ND YEAR
WARRANTY

Two years from
original purchase date.

Second through fifth years
from original purchase date.

Replace any parts in the Water Distribution System which fail
because of a manufacturing defect. This includes the motor,
pump, lower wash arm and soft or hard food disposer on all
models, plus the wash tower, upper spray arms with associated
supply tube, and filter assembly on models including these
features.  Associated inlet and drain plumbing parts are not
covered by this warranty.

Associated inlet and drain plumbing parts. Costs
for pickup and delivery of the product required
because of service; and all costs for labor and
transportation.

EXTENDED LIMITED
2ND - 5TH YEAR
WARRANTY

EXTENDED LIMITED
2ND - 10TH YEAR

Provide a replacement tub or door liner if the original tub or door
liner fails to contain water because of a manufacturing defect.

Second through tenth years
from original purchase date.

All of the provisions of the full warranties above and the
exclusions listed below apply.

Door seals; any costs for pickup and delivery of the
product required because of service; and all costs
for labor and transportation.

Costs of the technician's travel to the home and any
costs for pick up and delivery of the appliance
required because of service.

LIMITED
WARRANTY
(Applicable to the
State of Alaska)

Time periods listed above.

05-U-DW-01(Rev. 01/2002)

USA  800•944•9044

Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
P.O. Box 212378
Augusta, GA 30917

Canada  866•213•9397

Electrolux Canada Corp.
6150 McLaughlin Road
Mississauga, Ontario L5R 4C2

Summary of Contents for FDBS956CC0

Page 1: ... del Usuario sírvase escribir a la dirección que se incluye a continuación Solicite la P N 154446901 Spanish Use Care Manual Electrolux Home Products North America P O Box 212378 Augusta GA 30917 Consumer Services Warranty Service 16 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems 13 15 Care and Cleaning 12 Factors Affecting Performance 11 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents 10 11 Preparing and Loading D...

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: ...pumped out and replaced with clean water The number of water fills will vary with the cycle being used Dishwasher Features Serial Label located on right side of tub Bottom Rack page 9 Heating Element page 12 Glass Trap page 12 Self Cleaning Filter page 12 Tub Gasket page 12 Lower Spray Arm pages 9 13 Overfill Protector page 12 Top Rack page 7 8 Funnel pages 7 8 13 Middle Spray Arm pages 7 9 13 Det...

Page 4: ... until water is hot Turn water off 8 To start press START CANCEL pad Note The dishwasher is programmed to remember your last cycle so you do not have to reset each time To start the dishwasher using the same cycle and options selected on the previous wash just press the START CANCEL pad Very Important Information Read Before Operating Your Dishwasher Normal Operating Sounds This dishwasher does no...

Page 5: ... end of cycle To turn off the HI TEMP WASH option press the pad a second time The light above the pad will turn off Sanitize Option To sanitize your dishes and glassware select the SANITIZE 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 150 F 66 C and will maintain that temperature for 9 minutes ...

Page 6: ...ired cycle Status Indicator Lights The WASHING light comes on at the beginning of cycle and remains on until the end of the main wash The DRYING light indicates the drying portion of the cycle The light will come on when either drying option is selected When the SANITIZE option is selected the SANITIZED light will glow when the SANITIZE cycle is finished If the dishwasher did not properly sanitize...

Page 7: ...mendations before washing items in question If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer be sure disposer is completely empty before starting dishwasher Loading the Top Rack Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model Important Do not cover the funnel when loading The top rack is designed for cups glasses small plates saucers and bowls Load glasses in top rack ...

Page 8: ...a cup shelf stemware holder They can be used to load two levels of cups juice glasses and other short items Stagger items on upper level so that water can reach all inside surfaces Fold up to load tall glasses Utility Basket The utility basket has two dividers that can be opened to hold longer items or closed for small items like measuring spoons bottle stoppers etc The covers on each end can be f...

Page 9: ...and wait a few seconds to allow cold air to slowly expand inside dishwasher Close door firmly to latch and resume cycle Loading the Bottom Rack Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model Make sure tall items do not block spray arm rotation Place plates and platters so that they do not touch Place bowls casseroles and sauce pans with the soiled surface facing do...

Page 10: ...ht Wash 2 teaspoons Main Wash cup 1 4 full 5 teaspoons Main Wash cup fill to line above Regular 8 teaspoons Main Wash cup completely full Main Wash Cup Completely Full 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 p...

Page 11: ...g Wipe up any spills with a damp cloth The dispenser holds enough for 35 to 140 washes depending on setting Adjustable setting Factors Affecting 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 Temperatu...

Page 12: ...an around the tub gasket area with a damp 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 Disconne...

Page 13: ... period Rinse by hand if not operating dishwasher at once Mixing stainless steel and silver utensils in silverware basket can cause pitting of the stainless steel blades Avoid mixing stainless steel and silver 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 d...

Page 14: ...g properly See Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly Etching Using too much detergent in soft or softened water causes this film that cannot be removed Adjust the amount of detergent based on the water hardness Check Detergent Chart Lower the water temperature Use the no heat dry option Detergent Left in Cups Detergent may be old Discard and use fresh detergent Be sure water action can reach the disp...

Page 15: ... a trim kit See Step 10 of Installation Instructions that came with your dishwasher for more information Removing Spots and Film Hard water can cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of the dishwasher Dishes and glasses may also get spots and film for a number of reasons See Glassware Flatware Spotted or Cloudy section To remove buildup spots and film clean using the following instructions 1 L...

Page 16: ...hts You may also have other rights that vary from state to state Service under this warranty must be obtained by contacting Electrolux Home Products Inc or Electrolux Canada Corp This warranty only applies in the 50 states of the U S A and Puerto Rico and Canada Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice All warranties are made by Electrolux...

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