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Important safety instruction

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

WARNING

 

For your safety

,

 the information in this manual must be followed to

 

minimize the risk of fire or explosion

,

 electric shock

,

 and to prevent

 

property damage

,

 personal injury

.

 

 

 
 
 
 

Proper installation

 

 

 

 

Please  install  your  dishwasher  properly  follow  the  installation  guide

.

 

 

Water supply temperature should be 120

 or 149

.

 

Dispose of the discarded appliance and packing material properly

.

 

The dishwasher must be grounded

,

 or it can result in a risk of electric shock

.

 

If there is any damage of the 

 contact to your 

 to attempt to

 

repair or replace any part by yourself

.

 

Basic precaution 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 intended function as

 

described in this manual

.

 

When loading items to be washed

:

 

-

Load sharp items and knives so that they are not

 

likely to damage the door seal and tub

.

 

-

Load sharp items and knives with the handles up to

 

reduce the risk of cut type

-

 injury

.

 

Do not wash plastic items unless marked

 

d

ishwasher  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  into  a  food  disposer

make

sure

 

  disposer  is  completely  empty  before 

running dishwasher

 

 

.

 

Do not tamper with control

.

 

Do not operate your dishwasher unless all

 

enclosure panels are

 in the properly place

.

 

Do not touch the heating element during or

 

immediately after use especially if

,

 the sanitize option

 

has been selected

.

 

Do not let children abuse sit

,

 or stand on door or 

racks of a dishwasher

.

 

Under certain conditions hydrogen

,

 gas may be

 

produced in a hot water system that has not been

 

used for two weeks or more Hydrogen

.

 gas is

 

explosive If the

.

 hot water system has not been used 

for such

 

 a period before

,

 using 

 on all

 

hot water faucets and let water flow from each for

 

several minutes

.

 This will release any accumulated

 

hydrogen gas Hydrogen

.

 gas is flammable

.

 Do not

 

smoke or use an open flame during this time

.

 

Do not store or use combustible materials

,

 gasoline

 

or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity 
of this or any other appliance

.

 

Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended

 

for use in a dishwasher and keep them out of the

 

reach of children

.

 

Keep young children and infants 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 wa

shing compartment when

 

removing an old dishwasher from service or discarding

 

 

it

.

 

 

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Summary of Contents for HDW2401BS

Page 1: ...washer Use Care Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions 2 Features of your new dishwasher 3 4 Operating Instructions 5 8 Preparing and loading dishes 9 13 Care cleaning 14 16 Troubleshooting 17 18 1 HDW2401SS HDW2401BS ...

Page 2: ...shwasher drains into a food disposer make suredisposer is completely empty before running dishwasher Do not tamper with control Do not operate your dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are in the properly place Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use especially if the sanitize option has been selected Do not let children abuse sit or stand on door or racks of a dishwashe...

Page 3: ...ked 94lb 42 5kg 120volts 60Hz Wash motor 50W Heater 840W 20 120 psi 138 828kPa 2 Upper Spray Arm 3 Middle Spray Arm 4 Low Spray Arm 5 Heating Element 6 Bottom Rack 7 Detergent Dispenser 8 Rinse Aid Dispenser 9 Tub Gasket 10 Cup Shelf 11 Adjustable Upper Rack 12 13 Silverware Basket 3 1 4 3 5 7 6 1 8 9 2 1 Top light 10 11 12 13 Vortex wash arm Located on the left side of tub ...

Page 4: ...ed to accommodate loading taller dishes in either rack The Upper Rack clearance height H1 goes from 8 to 10 The Bottom Rack clearance height H2 is 11 to 13 Smart Wash System Your dishwasher has Smart Wash System a partial load of lightly soiled dishes is placed in the unit a wash cycle similar to a short wash will automatically be performed When a full load of heavily soiled dishes is placed in th...

Page 5: ...ntil water is hot Turn water off 8 To start press pad NOTE The dishwasher is programmed to remember your last cycle so you do not have to reset each start the dishwasher using the same cycle and options selected on the previous wash just press the Start Cancel pad Wash Cycle Selections Cycle times are approximate and will vary with options water is necessary to activate dishwasher detergent and me...

Page 6: ...n the dishwasher will exchange the air every 6 hours to keep the air in the dishwasher fresh 8 Steam wash For use withheavily soiled items this STEAM option adds 30 minutes t time o the cycle The option is available with the cycles of POTS PANS and Normal wash After the function is selected and the corresponding indicator light will turn on 10 Votex wash Use this option when you want to wash pots ...

Page 7: ...illuminated Cycle progress indicator Located on ride side of the front of the dishwasher these lights indicate how far along is the current wash cycle while the dishwasher is running 1 2 3 1 2 3 This information covers several different models Your dishwasher may not have all the cycles and options described This built in dishwasher s function control and cycle selections will be void when dishwas...

Page 8: ...ional water fills are needed or if water fills can be deleted Error indication In certain situations which are critical to the machines function and safe operation the control shall shut down and indicate an error code Er SeeError Codes on page 18 If Er codes are the dealer or will be able to provide assistance in the problem and or locate an authorized service technician if needed Cycle Chart 8 P...

Page 9: ... filtered wash system will remove the remaining food particles Burned on foods shouldbe 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 opertated at once itis best to rinse off t...

Page 10: ...rack space willallow you to load maximum 13 inch items Large items should be placed along the edge so they do not interfere with the middle spray arm rotation and make sure theynot prevent the detergentdispenser from opening Large items should be turned so that the inside faces downward and make sure these items do not interfere with the lower spray arm rotation The fold down tines in the bottom r...

Page 11: ...rinse aid dispenser Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduces water spots and filming Without rinse aid your dishes and dishwasher interior will have excessive moisture The Heated Dry option will not perform as well without rinse aid The rinse aid dispenser located next to the Detergent cup automatically releases a measured amount of rinse aid during the last rinse If spotting and poor drying ...

Page 12: ...y one month try to keep it full but do not over fill 1 Open the door turn the dispenser cap to left and lift it out 3 You can adjust the amount of the rinse aid released during the rinse operation the greater number indicates the larger amount of rinse aid released 2 Add rinse agent until the indicator point to max 4 Replace the dispenser cap Filling the detergent dispenser 1 Push the dispenser co...

Page 13: ...Water Over12 Grains Auto wash Pots wash Normal wash 2 Teaspoons MainWash Cup Full 5 Teaspoons MainWash Cup fill to line above R egular 8 Teaspoons MainWash Cup Completely Full Each Cup Completely Full WaterSoftener Recommended Quick wash China crystal 2 Teaspoons Main Wash Full 5 Teaspoons MainWash Cup fill to line above R egular 8 Teaspoons MainWash Cup completely full Main Wash Cup Completely Fu...

Page 14: ... Stainless Steel it will not rust or corrode if the dishwasher should be scratched or dented Clean the spots on the steel inner door and tub with a damp nonabrasive cloth Clean the Cylinder Filter The Cylinder Filter is designed to collect some big items such as broken glass bones and pits The Cylinder Filter needs to be cleaned to maximize wash performance Remove the bottom rack rotate the cylind...

Page 15: ...the Cylinder Filter and remove the Fine Filter from the dishwasher tub bottom To remove the Fine Filter you must first remove the bottom spray arm as shown below Flush the Fine Filter by holding it under running water and replace 15 ...

Page 16: ...the plastic cap and clean with a toothpick Protect against freezing Your dishwasher should be protected from freezing properly if it was left in an unheated place Havea qualified person do the following To Disconnect Service 1 Turn off electrical power to the dishwasher at the supply source by moving fuses or tripping circuit breaker 2 Turn off the water supply 3 Place a pan under the inlet valve ...

Page 17: ...t water supply Try not use your dishwasher when hot water is being used elsewhere in the house Dishes are loaded too close together improper use of detergent Load the dishes again as the manual introduced Add detergent depending on the water hardness and the cycle you chose Use fresh detergent The selected cycle is not suitable for food soil condition Choose anther cycle for longer washing time Di...

Page 18: ...ess than 120 Coffee and tea soil Using a spot cleaner to remove the soil Stained tub interior Reddish stain Some tomato food will cause this use of the rinse only cycle right after loading this will decrease the staining Detergent cup opening Drain pump sound This is normal Noises A hard object has entered the wash module When the object is ground up the sound should stop If the noise persists aft...

Page 19: ... Agency during normal working hours For a Service Agency nearest you please call 877 288 8099 Thor Group will not pay for This limited warranty does not cover 1 Service to instruct you on how to use your dishwasher to correct house wiring replace or repair house fuses service to correct the installation of your dishwasher 2 Repairs when your dishwasher is used for other than normal single family h...

Page 20: ...s to remote areas including Hawaii Alaska and Canada 11 Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during installation including but not limited to floors cabinets walls etc 12 Damages caused by services performed by unauthorized service companies use of parts other than genuine Thor parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies or external causes such as ab...

Page 21: ...ovide proof of purchase and installation date for in warranty service Online Warranty Registration You can register to activate your product warranty online to receive full benefit of Thor Group warranty service at at www thorkitchen com registration page Please rest assured that under no conditions will Thor Kitchen sell your name or any of the information your provide to us We are very grateful ...

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