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USER GUIDE

Top Control Dishwasher 

NS-DWH2BS8/NS-DWH2SS8/NS-DWR2BS8/
NS-DWR2WH8/NS-DWR2SS8

NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0336_MAN_V1_ENG.fm  Page 1  Thursday, June 29, 2017  9:38 PM

Summary of Contents for NS-DWH2BS8

Page 1: ...ease read these instructions to prevent any damage USER GUIDE Top Control Dishwasher NS DWH2BS8 NS DWH2SS8 NS DWR2BS8 NS DWR2WH8 NS DWR2SS8 NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17 0336_MAN_V1_ENG fm Page 1 Thursday June 29 2017 9 38 PM ...

Page 2: ...s 12 Adding a dish 18 Filling the detergent dispenser 19 Filling the rinse aid dispenser 20 Factors affecting performance 21 Using rinse aid 21 Water temperature 21 Water pressure 21 Maintaining your dishwasher 22 Cleaning the stainless steel panel 22 Cleaning the control panel 22 Cleaning the stainless steel inner door and tub 22 Cleaning the filters 22 Cleaning the door and tub gaskets 24 Cleani...

Page 3: ...a damp cloth 6 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 7 Make sure that the available AC power matches the voltage requirements of this appliance 8 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the appliance has been damaged in any way or it does not operate normally CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ...

Page 4: ...educe the risk of cut type injury Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked dishwasher safe or the equivalent if not marked check with manufacture for recommendation items that are not dishwasher safe may melt and create a potential fire hazard If the dishwasher drains in to a garbage disposal make sure disposal is completely empty before running dishwasher Do not tamper with the controls D...

Page 5: ... away from dishwasher when it is operating Do not use the dishwasher if it has a damaged power line or plug and do not plug the dishwasher into a damaged outlet failure to observe these instructions may result in electrical shock Remove the door to the washing compartment when removing an old dishwasher from service or discarding it To reduce the risk of injury do not allow children to play in or ...

Page 6: ...stallation Guide Main components Upper spray arm Vortex wash arm left side Detergent dispenser Cup shelf Silverware basket Middle spray arm Heating element Tub gasket Bottom rack Toplight Lower spray arm Rinseaid dispenser Adjustable upper rack Top rack NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17 0336_MAN_V1_ENG fm Page 6 Thursday June 29 2017 9 38 PM ...

Page 7: ...e dishwasher door must be able to swing fully open Providing a proper power supply Check your local power source This dishwasher requires a 120V 60Hz power supply Refer to the Installation Guide for additional information Understanding your dishwasher s features How your dishwasher cleans The dishwasher fills with water covering the filter area at the bottom Water is then pumped through the variou...

Page 8: ...m Your dishwasher has a smart wash system under the normal wash program which selects the wash cycle based on how large and how soiled the load permitting your dishwasher to clean more efficiently every time When a partial load of lightly soiled dishes is placed in the unit a short wash cycle is automatically selected When a full load of heavily soiled dishes is placed in the unit a heavy wash cyc...

Page 9: ...ESCRIPTION WATER USE CYCLETIME MINUTES 1 Normal Wash Use for regularly soiled dinner dishes or silverware 2 85 6 1 gal 10 8 23 0 l 105 140 2 Pots Pans Use for hard to clean heavily soiled dishes pots and pans 6 gal 22 8 l 140 3 China Use for lightly soiled china and crystal 5 1 gal 19 3 l 120 4 Energy Saver Use for lightly soiled or pre rinsed dishes and silverware 5 1 gal 19 3 l 105 5 Rinse Only ...

Page 10: ...ot available for the rinse only cycle 11 Heating Dry Use to heat dry your dishes This function is not available for rinse only cycle 12 Sanitize Use to sanitize your dishes and glassware Maintains the water temperature at158 F 70 C max and is available with the Pots Pans Normal Wash and Energy Saver cycles 13 Hi Temp Wash Use to maintain the water temperature at140 F 60 C max This option is availa...

Page 11: ...nt dispenser in the door If the detergent dispenser is still closed you can add more dishes If it is open you can add dishes to the dishwasher if the dish quantity is small If the quantity is large restart the cycle 17 Clean Turns on after a cycle finished Turns off after 30 seconds when the door is opened 18 Sanitized Turns on when a sanitized cycle is finished Turns off after 30 seconds when the...

Page 12: ...iltered wash system will remove the remaining food particles Burned on foods should be loosened before loading Empty liquids from glasses and cups Foods such as mustard mayonnaise vinegar lemon juice and tomato based products may cause discoloration of stainless steel and plastics if allowed to sit for a long period of time Unless the dishwasher is to be operated at once it is best to rinse off th...

Page 13: ...ying loads as shown below Left andright racks aligned Left rackadjustedtolower position and right rack angled Left rack adjustedtolower position and right rack to upper position Left rack adjusted to lower position andright rack moved to the left Left rack adjusted to lower position andright rack removed NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17 0336_MAN_V1_ENG fm Page 13 Thursday June 29 2017 9 38 P...

Page 14: ...ce the items in the top rack randomly or in an orderly fashion The image below shows how to load the top rack for 16 place settings Large spoons Large spoons Large forks Knives Knives Small forks Spoons Small spoons Forks NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17 0336_MAN_V1_ENG fm Page 14 Thursday June 29 2017 9 38 PM ...

Page 15: ...asses small plates bowls and plastic items marked dishwasher safe For best results place the items with the soiled surface facing down or toward the center Tilt them slightly for better drainage Note Makesuretheloadeddishesdonotinterferewiththerotationof the middle sprayarm which is located just below the upper rack You can check this byrotatingthe middle spray arm by hand Upper rack in the upper ...

Page 16: ...R2WH8 NS DWR2SS8 www insigniaproducts com Loading suggestions are shown below 8 place settings 12 place settings 14 place settings 16place settings NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17 0336_MAN_V1_ENG fm Page 16 Thursday June 29 2017 9 38 PM ...

Page 17: ...o not interfere with the middle or lower spray arms or prevent the detergent dispenser from opening The fold down tines on the bottom rack are provided to support extra large and hard to f it items The tines may be left up for normal use or folded down for more flexible loading of larger items Loading suggestions are shown below 8place settings 12 place settings 14 place settings 16place settings ...

Page 18: ...lightly and wait a few seconds until wash action stops before completely opening 2 Add the item then close the door firmly 3 Press START Cancel on the control pad and close the door within four seconds The cycle automatically resumes Caution Make sure thatnothing protrudes through the bottom of the silverware basket toblock the lower spray arm Caution TO AVOID BURN INJURY Open the door slowlyandwa...

Page 19: ...efer to the following table for the recommended amount Cycle Soft Water 0 3 grains Medium Hard Water 4 8 grains Hard Water 9 12 grains Very Hard Water over 12 grains Normal Pots Pans China Energy Saver Quick Wash 2 tsp main wash cup 1 4 full 5 tsp main wash cup fill to line above regular 8 tsp main wash cup completely full Main wash cup completely full water softener recommended Rinse No detergent...

Page 20: ...one month Try to keep the dispenser full but do not over fill it 1 Turn rinse aid dispenser cap 1 4 turn counterclockwise and lift it out 2 Add rinse aid until liquid touches the indicated fill level 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 the dial setting 3 Replace the cap and turn it 1 4 tu...

Page 21: ...emperature entering 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 temperature is below 120 F 49 C have a qualified person raise the hot water heater thermostat setting Heat dry function The heat dry function when used with a rinse aid enhance...

Page 22: ...steel It will not rust or corrode even if the dishwasher should 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 Caution TO AVOID BURNINJURY Allow the heating element to cool before attempting to cl...

Page 23: ...aproducts com 2 Rotate the cylinder filter then lift it out 3 Lift the fine filter from the bottom of the tub 4 Take out the fabric filter Lock NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17 0336_MAN_V1_ENG fm Page 23 Thursday June 29 2017 9 38 PM ...

Page 24: ...unning water 6 Replace the fabric filter 7 Replace the fine filter 8 Replace the cylinder filter 9 Replace the bottom rack Cleaning the door and tub gaskets Clean the door gasket with a damp cloth to remove food particles regularly NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17 0336_MAN_V1_ENG fm Page 24 Thursday June 29 2017 9 38 PM ...

Page 25: ...r dishwasher Before you clean the air gap turn off the dishwasher then remove the plastic air gap cover and clean with a toothpick Protecting your dishwasher for long periods 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 dishwas...

Page 26: ...minor issues before calling for service Error codes CODE MEANING POSSIBLE CAUSE E1 Longer inlet time Faucet is not opened Water intake is restricted Water pressure is toolow E4 Overflow A leak in the dishwasher E8 The orientation of the distributaryvalve not working The wire is notconnectedcorrectly or the distributary valve is broken E9 A button has been touched for more than 30 seconds byanythin...

Page 27: ...l add time tothe cycle The dishes are not clean enough The water pressure is toolow Make sure that the water pressure is above 20psi Use your dishwasher when water demand is low The inletwater temperature is too low Make sure that the dishwasher is connectedtoa hot water supply If not change the water supplytoa hot watersource Use your dishwasher when hotwater demand is low Dishes are too close to...

Page 28: ...he drain is clogged Check the air gap if so equipped Make sure that the disposer is empty if so connected The drain hose is kinked Make sure that the drain hose is not kinkedand is properly connected Suds in the tub Usingimproper detergent Make sure to use only automatic dishwasher detergent The dishwasherleaks Excessive sudscausedbyusing improper detergent Make sure to use only automatic dishwash...

Page 29: ... 7 in 606x 674 x 857mm Recesshandle unit 23 9 x 24 5x 33 7 in 606x 623x 857mm Weight Barhandleunit 91 5 lbs 41 5 kg Recesshandleunit 89 5 lbs 40 6 kg Power requirements 120V 60 Hz xxxx W Current 8 4A Water pressure Between 20and 120 psi Noise dB 46 dB NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17 0336_MAN_V1_ENG fm Page 29 Thursday June 29 2017 9 38 PM ...

Page 30: ...required after the Warranty Period expires you must pay all labor and parts charges This warranty lasts as long as you own your Insignia Product during the Warranty Period Warranty coverage terminates if you sell or otherwise transfer the Product How to obtain warranty service If you purchased the Product at a Best Buy retail store location or from a Best Buy online website www bestbuy com or www ...

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