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Major Appliance Warranty Information

Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of

purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to

be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in

accordance with the provided instructions.

This warranty does not cover the following:

1.   Products with original serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be readily determined.
2.   Product that has been transferred from its original owner to another party or removed outside the USA or
      Canada.
3.   Rust on the interior or exterior of the unit.
4.   Products purchased “as-is” are not covered by this warranty.
5.   Food loss due to any refrigerator or freezer failures.
6.   Products used in a commercial setting.
7.   Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in materials or workmanship, or for appliances
      not in ordinary household use or used other than in accordance with the provided instructions.
8.   Service calls to correct the installation of your appliance or to instruct you how to use your appliance.
9.   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 is shipped from the factory.
10. Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or
      knobs, handles, or other cosmetic parts.
11. Surcharges including, but not limited to, any after hour, weekend, or holiday service calls, tolls, ferry trip
      charges, or mileage expense for service calls to remote areas, including the state of Alaska.
12. Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during installation, including but not limited to floors,
       cabinets, walls, etc.
13. Damages caused by: services performed by unauthorized service companies; use of parts other than
      genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained 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 REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN. CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE
LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW, BUT NOT LESS THAN ONE YEAR.
ELECTROLUX SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS
PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN
LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE
EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATIONS ON THE
DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO
YOU. THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER
RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

Keep your receipt, delivery slip, or some other appropriate payment record to establish the warranty period
should service be required. If service is performed, it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts.
Service under this warranty must be obtained by contacting Electrolux at the addresses or phone
numbers below.

This warranty only applies in the USA and Canada. In the USA, your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Major Appliances
North America, a division of Electrolux Home Products, Inc. In Canada, your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Canada
Corp. Electrolux authorizes no person to change or add to any obligations under this warranty. Obligations for service and
parts under this warranty must be performed by Electrolux or an authorized service company. Product features or
specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice.

Exclusions

If You Need
Service

USA
1.800.944.9044

Electrolux Major Appliances
North America
P.O. Box 212378
Augusta, GA 30907

Canada

1.800.668.4606

Electrolux Canada Corp.

5855 Terry Fox Way

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

L5V 3E4

Summary of Contents for FDR252RBS2

Page 1: ...Usuario sírvase escribir a la dirección que se incluye a continuación Solicite la P N 154575003 Spanish Use Care Manual Electrolux Home Products North America P O Box 212378 Augusta GA 30917 Consumer Services Warranty Service 14 Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems 12 13 Care and Cleaning 9 10 Factors Affecting Performance 8 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents 7 8 Preparing and Loading Dishes ...

Page 2: ...eck with manufacturer for recommendations if not marked Items that are not dishwasher safe may melt and create a potential 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 h...

Page 3: ...e drain Next the dishwasher fills with water to a level even with the heating element This water is constantly pumped through the rotating spray arm and center wash tower and sprayed onto the dishes Soiled water is pumped out and replaced with clean water during a cycle The number of water fills depends upon the cycle being used Leveling Legs Heating Element page 9 Normal Water Fill Level Float pa...

Page 4: ...low throughout the wash rinse and dry portions of cycle Description To Select Cycle 84 min For regularly soiled dishes andsilverware Press HEAVY WASH button Select desired OPTIONS Turn dial to HEAVY WASH Press NORMAL WASH button Select desired OPTIONS Turn dial to NORMAL WASH Light Wash 72 min 5 3 4 4 20 1 gal imp gal liters 1 wash For lightly soiled or pre rinsed dishes and silverware Press LIGHT...

Page 5: ... dispenser preventing it from opening during the wash cycle To be sure an item is dishwasher safe read the manufacturer s care instructions If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer be sure disposer is completely empty before dishwasher is started To save energy wash full loads For best washing results load correctly and avoid overloading Loading the Top Rack Glasses and cups Place glasses and...

Page 6: ...ectively reach nested items Preparing and Loading Dishes DO NOT block the center area of the lower rack when loading Because the center wash tower extends through this area blockage may result in poor cleaning Loading the Bottom Rack Large plates and platters Place between the support pins with soiled sides facing inward Bowls casseroles and sauce pans Load upside down or at an angle facing inward...

Page 7: ...tergent Usage Guide Cycle Soft Water 0 3grains Medium Hard Water 4 8grains Hard Water 9 12grains Very Hard Water over 12 grains 2 teaspoons each cup 1 4 full 5 teaspoons each cup fill to line above Regular 8 teaspoons each cup completely full Each Cup Completely Full water softener recommended Cover Main Wash Cup Pre Wash Cup Light Wash 2 teaspoons Main Wash cup 1 4 full 5 teaspoons Main Wash cup ...

Page 8: ...urn dispenser cap 1 4 turn counterclockwise and lift out Pour in rinse aid until liquid touches the indicated fill level Replace cap Do not overfill since this can cause oversudsing Wipe up any spills with a damp cloth The dispenser holds enough for 35 to 140 washes depending on setting Adjustable setting Dispenser Opening Dispenser Cap Indicator Water Temperature Hot water is needed for best dish...

Page 9: ...countertop and can be inspected by removing the cover A drain air gap is not part of your dishwasher and is not covered by this warranty Float is used to measure water level in dishwasher Refer to Dishwasher Features on page 3 for exact location Clean float with household cleanser containing vinegar or bleach to dissolve any buildup Cleaning will prevent float from sticking and stopping a water fi...

Page 10: ...is put back into use antifreeze must be removed To remove fill both detergent cups with dishwasher detergent and operate through a complete normal cycle without dishes Winterizing the Portable Convertible Dishwasher 1 Connect coupler and hose assembly to faucet Do not turn on water 2 Plug the electrical cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet 3 Pour one gallon of nontoxic RV or Marine wate...

Page 11: ...ycle has finished unplug power cord and return it to compartment 2 Turn off hot water 3 Press red button on coupler to release water pressure 4 Press down on collar to release coupler 5 Empty remaining water from coupler and return it to compartment IMPORTANT A sink spray hose can burst due to constant water pressure while in use If your spray hose is installed on same water line as the dishwasher...

Page 12: ...ave water pressure checked by a plumber Use less detergent and make sure water temperature is not higher than 150 F 66 C Underload to assure thorough rinsing Use the COOL DRY Option Chipped dishes and glasses can result from rough handling and improper loading Do not put glasses in direct contact with other items Place glasses securely against pins Crazing of older china and pottery happens when i...

Page 13: ...easpoons 10 ml cream of tartar per quart 1 L of water for 1 2 hour Scour with soap filled steel wool pad rinse and dry Knife handles become loose when the cement is exposed to very hot water Test wash a single knife for several weeks Damaged knives should be professionally re cemented Troubleshooting Noise problems It is normal to hear swishing and pulsating sounds These sounds mean that water is ...

Page 14: ...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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