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NS-DWH1SS9/NS-DWH1WH9

Troubleshooting

Refer to this table to correct minor issues before calling for service.

Error codes

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CODE

MEANING

POSSIBLE CAUSE

E1

Longer inlet time

• The water faucet is not opened
• Water intake is restricted
• Water pressure is too low

E4

Overflow

A leak in the dishwasher

E9

A button has been touched 
for more than 30 seconds (by 
anything, including water).

Anything (including water) is touching a button.

CAUTION:

• If an overflow occurs, turn off the main water supply before calling for service.
• If there is water in the base pan because of an overfill or small leak, the water should be removed before restarting the dishwasher.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

The dishwasher won’t start

The door may not be closed 
properly.

Make sure that the door is closed and latched.

The power is off or not 
connected.

Make sure that the power is connected and turned 
on.

The delay start option is 
selected.

Refer to the “Delay” section under "Controls and 
indicators" on page 7.

The child lock is activated.

Deactivate the child lock. Refer to the “Child lock” 
section under "Options" on page 7

The dishwasher beeps at the 
end of the cycle

This is normal and indicates 
that the wash cycle is 
complete.

The rinse aid light is on

The rinse aid level is low.

Add rinse aid.

The dishwasher runs too long

The dishwasher is connected 
to a cold water supply.

Make sure that the dishwasher is connected to a 
hot water supply. If not, change the water supply to 
a hot water source.

The cycle time varies, 
depending on the soil level of 
the dishes.

When heavy soil is detected, the wash times will be 
longer.

Depends on the option 
selected.

Some options will add time to the cycle.

The dishes are not clean 
enough

The water pressure is too low.

Make sure that the water pressure is above 20 psi 
(138 kPa). Use your dishwasher when water 
demand is low.

The inlet water temperature 
is too low.

Make sure that the dishwasher is connected to a 
hot water supply. If not, change the water supply to 
a hot water source.
Use your dishwasher when hot water demand is 
low.

Dishes are too close together.

Reload the dishwasher as shown in "Preparing and 
loading dishes" on page 8.

Improper use of detergent.

Add detergent depending on the water hardness 
and washing cycle you choose. Use fresh 
detergent.

The selected cycle is not 
suitable for the soil level on 
the dishes.

Choose a different cycle with a longer washing 
time.

The spray arms are blocked.

Make sure that the spray arms are not blocked and 
are free to rotate.

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Summary of Contents for NS-DWH1SS9

Page 1: ...ng your new product please read these instructions to prevent any damage USER GUIDE Top Control Dishwasher NS DWH1SS9 NS DWH1WH9 NS DWH1SS9_WH9_17 0938_User MAN_V1_ENG fm Page 1 Wednesday January 24 2018 11 02 AM ...

Page 2: ...ng the detergent dispenser 10 Filling the rinse aid dispenser 10 Factors affecting performance 11 Using rinse aid 11 Water temperature 11 Heat dry function 11 Water pressure 11 Maintaining your dishwasher 12 Cleaning the stainless steel panel 12 Cleaning the control panel 12 Cleaning the stainless steel inner door and tub 12 Cleaning the filters 12 Cleaning the door and tub gaskets 14 Cleaning the...

Page 3: ...rvice agent or similar qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard 4 This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar environments Basic precautions before use Read all instructions before using the dishwasher The manual does not cover every possible condition and situation that may occur Use the dishwasher only for its intended function as described in this manual When loading item...

Page 4: ...ay arms spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent against the soiled surfaces of your dishes and silverware Soil particles are separated and go down the drain as the dirty water is drained and replaced with clean water The number of water fills is determined by the cycle selected Wash cycle selections Cycle times are approximate and will vary with options selected Hot water is necessary to act...

Page 5: ...ons add enhancements to your selected cycle See Options on page 7 for more information 3 Controls and indicators Start or stop your wash cycle and check its status See Controls and indicators on page 7 for more information Upper spray arm Top rack Middle spray arm Lower spray arm Detergent dispenser Rinse aid dispenser Cup shelf Tub gasket Silverware basket Bottom rack Cleanable filters Normal Was...

Page 6: ... edge of the counter top the counter top must be 25 inches 63 5 cm deep If installing into a corner allow 2 in 5 08 cm min clearance between dishwasher and adjacent cabinet wall or other appliances Allow 25 5 8 in 65 1 cm min clearance from the front of the dishwasher for opening the door Before using your dishwasher 1 Remove the interior packing 2 Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water us...

Page 7: ...e until the delay time you want is shown on the display You can select from one to 24 hours delay After you select the delay time you want press START Cancel once then close the door within four seconds The delay begins to count down If you open the door while delay is running press START Cancel then close the door within four seconds to begin the cycle from that point To cancel the delay and begi...

Page 8: ...hild lock on or off The indicator light turns on Basic operation 1 Load the dishwasher See Preparing and loading dishes on page 8 2 Add detergent See Filling the detergent dispenser on page 10 3 Add rinse aid if needed See Filling the rinse aid dispenser on page 10 4 Select the cycle you want See the Basic operation on page 8 The indicator will light when the selection is made 5 Select the option ...

Page 9: ...the detergent dispenser from opening Loading the silverware basket The silverware basket is divided into three separate sections which can be placed in either the upper or lower racks Note Make sure that the loaded dishes do not interfere with the rotation of the middle spray arm which is located just below the upper rack You can check this by rotating the middle spray arm by hand 14 place setting...

Page 10: ...lowing table for the recommended amount Filling the rinse aid dispenser Your dishwasher is designed to use a liquid rinse aid The use of a rinse aid greatly improves drying performance after the final rinse Do not use a solid or bar type rinse aid Under normal conditions the rinse aid will last approximately one month Try to keep the dispenser full but do not over fill it 1 Turn the rinse aid disp...

Page 11: ...ater entering the dishwasher should be at least 120 F 49 C to achieve satisfactory results To check the water temperature entering the dishwasher 1 Turn on the hot water faucet near the dishwasher and let it run for several minutes 2 Hold a thermometer a candy or meat thermometer will work in the water stream to check the temperature If the temperature is below 120 F 49 C have a qualified person r...

Page 12: ...be scratched or dented Clean the spots on the steel inner door and tub with a damp non abrasive cloth Cleaning the filters The filters are designed to collect debris and need to be cleaned monthly to maximize wash performance 1 Remove the bottom rack 2 Rotate the cylinder filter then lift it out 3 Lift the fine filter from the bottom of the tub CAUTION TO AVOID BURN INJURY Allow the heating elemen...

Page 13: ... fabric filter 5 Flush the filters by holding them under running water 6 Replace the fabric filter 7 Replace the fine filter 8 Replace the cylinder filter 9 Replace the bottom rack NS DWH1SS9_WH9_17 0938_User MAN_V1_ENG fm Page 13 Wednesday January 24 2018 11 02 AM ...

Page 14: ...ds of unuse Your dishwasher should be protected from freezing if you plan to leave it for extended periods in an unheated place Have a qualified person do the following To disconnect service 1 Turn off the electrical power to the dishwasher at the supply source by removing fuses or tripping the circuit breaker 2 Turn off the water supply 3 Place a pan under the inlet valve then disconnect the wate...

Page 15: ...tes that the wash cycle is complete The rinse aid light is on The rinse aid level is low Add rinse aid The dishwasher runs too long The dishwasher is connected to a cold water supply Make sure that the dishwasher is connected to a hot water supply If not change the water supply to a hot water source The cycle time varies depending on the soil level of the dishes When heavy soil is detected the was...

Page 16: ...sher The previous cycle has not finished or has been interrupted Make sure that the current cycle is finished The dishwasher does not drain properly The drain is clogged Check the air gap if so equipped Make sure that the garbage disposal is empty if so connected The drain hose is kinked Make sure that the drain hose is not kinked and is properly connected Suds in the tub Using improper detergent ...

Page 17: ...ace settings Dimensions W D H 23 9 26 5 33 7 in 606 674 857 mm Weight 86 6 lbs 39 3 kg Power requirements 120 V 60 Hz Current 8 4 A Water pressure Between 20 and 120 psi 138 and 827 kPa Noise dB 51 dB NS DWH1SS9_WH9_17 0938_User MAN_V1_ENG fm Page 17 Wednesday January 24 2018 11 02 AM ...

Page 18: ...ty does not cover Food loss spoilage due to failure of refrigerator or freezer Customer instruction education Installation Set up adjustments Cosmetic damage Damage due to weather lightning and other acts of God such as power surges Accidental damage Misuse Abuse Negligence Commercial purposes use including but not limited to use in a place of business or in communal areas of a multiple dwelling c...

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Page 20: ...com INSIGNIA is a trademark of Best Buy and its affiliated companies Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing LLC 7601 Penn Ave South Richfield MN 55423 U S A 2018 Best Buy All rights reserved Made in China V1 ENGLISH 17 0938 NS DWH1SS9_WH9_17 0938_User MAN_V1_ENG fm Page 20 Wednesday January 24 2018 11 02 AM ...

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