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WARRANTY

Canada

1.800.265.8352

Electrolux Canada Corp.

5855 Terry Fox Way

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

L5V 3E4

USA

1.800.944.9044

Electrolux Major Appliances

North America

10200 David Taylor Drive

Charlotte, NC  28262

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 CONSE-

QUENTIAL 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

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Summary of Contents for FFBD1821M S

Page 1: ...75000612098 March 2011 Important Safety Instructions 2 Dishwasher Features 3 Operating Instructions 4 5 Preparing and Loading Dishes 6 Dishwasher Dispenser Detergents 7 Factors Affecting Performance 8 Care and Cleaning 9 10 Connecting Disconnecting the Portable Dishwasher 11 Common Dishwashing Problems Solutions 12 13 Notes 14 Warranty 15 ...

Page 2: ... is operating Do not let children abuse sit stand or play on door or racks of a dishwasher Use only detergents and rinse agents recommended for use in a dishwasher Store dishwasher detergent and rinse agents out of the reach of children Do not wash plastic items unless marked dishwasher safe or the equivalent Check with manufacturer for recommendations if not marked Items that are not dishwasher s...

Page 3: ...n 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 sprayed onto the dishes Soiled water is pumped out and replaced iwth clean water during a cylce The number of water fills depends upon the cycle being used ControlPanel DoorSpring Panel ToeKick LevelingLegs Motor Lower Spray Arm LowerRack UpperSprayArm ...

Page 4: ... Saver gal imp gal liters 2 7 2 24 10 2 gal imp gal liters 2 7 2 24 10 2 Light Wash For Lightly soiled and pre rinsed dishes and silverware Select LIGHT WASH and select desiredOPTIONS 2 washes 3 rinses 85 min gal imp gal liters 3 5 2 9 12 0 Getting Started 1 Check Filter See Cleaning Filter 2 Load dishwasher See Preparing and Loading Dishes 3 Add detergent See Dishwasher Dispenser Detergents 4 Add...

Page 5: ...ons Hi Temp Wash Option When HI TEMP WASH ON option is selected the dishwasher heats the water in the main wash to approximately 140 F 60 C This increase in water temperature helps dishwasher detergent remove food grease and soil from dishes more effectively and aids in drying HI TEMP WASH option can be used with all cycles except CHINA CRYSTAL and RINSE ONLY HI TEMP WASH is automatically provided...

Page 6: ...ngle facing inward Slightly tilting items will provide better drainage Pots and pans Place upside down and at an angle Do not allow handles to protrude through bottom of rack blocking wash arm rotation Load large items at the sides and not across the front so they do not block the detergent dispenser preventing it from opening Loading the Top Rack Glasses and cups Place glasses and cups against ou...

Page 7: ...ins Medium Hard Water 4 8 grains Hard Water 9 12 grains Very Hard Water over 12 grains 1 5 teaspoons each cup 1 4 full 4 teaspoons each cup fill to line above Regular 6 teaspoons each cup completely full Each Cup Completely Full Light Wash Energy Saver 1 5 teaspoons Main Wash cup 1 4 full 4 teaspoons Main Wash cup fill to line above Regular 6 teaspoons Main Wash cup completely full Main Wash Cup C...

Page 8: ...nies per cycle You may choose to select the AIR DRY option however you will have items in your dish load that will not be completely dry at the end of the cycle Adjustable setting DispenserOpening DispenserCap Indicator More Less Water pressure should be between 20 and 120 pounds per square inch Low water pressure occurs most often during periods of high water consumption such as when laundry or s...

Page 9: ...re it is clean so the dishwasher will drain properly Drain air gaps are usually mounted on 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 Winterizing To Disconnect Service 1 Turn off electrical power to the dishwasher at the supply source by removing fuses or tripping circuit breaker 2 Shut off water supply 3...

Page 10: ...that the filter is fully seated please press down on the top of the main filter Using the dishwasher without a properly installed filter is not recommended as it will reduce the cleaning efficiencyandmaydamagedishware Cleaning the Filter The spray arm may need to be cleaned to insure that there are no clogs to the spray arm jets and bearings due to hard water chemicals To remove spray arm simply h...

Page 11: ...ded outlet DisconnectingthePortableDishwasher 1 When cycle 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 ...

Page 12: ...ng element If water level is low have 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 olde...

Page 13: ...f 2 teaspoons 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 Noise problems It is normal to hear swishing and pulsating sounds These sounds mean that water is circulating...

Page 14: ...14 NOTES ...

Page 15: ...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 SOL...

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