daycare |. 0 Care MANUAL RENAISSANCE® BUILT-IN DISHWASHER Models RDW24S and RDW241 Style varies, model RDW248 with Epicure® style handle shown. Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions Getting to Know Your Dishwasher... Loading Your Dishwasher Operating Your Dishwasher Care and Cleaning Before You Call for Service Warranty and Service Warranty Card Part ha. 15672 Rev.
Ck To Our Valued Customer: in Dacor® products! Our unique Congratulations on your purchase of the very latest the Kitchen”, and a combination of features, style and performance make us The Lite of great addition to your home. tn order 10 familiarize yourself with the controls, functions and full potential of your new Distinctive Appliance, read this use and care manual thoroughly, beginning with the important Safety Instructions section.
Important Safety Instructions Installer: Leave these instructions with the appliance. Consumer: Read this use and care manual completely before using this appliance. Save it for future reference. It contains important use and care information. Keep your sales receipt or canceled check. Proof of original purchase date is required for warranty service. For warranty and service information, see page 20. if you have any questions {other than warranty questions), call Draco Customer Service (800) 793-0093 (1.
Important Safety Instructions General Safety Precautions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your appliance. follow basic safety precautions, including the following: WARNING WARNING «Read all instructions before using the dishwasher, Use the dishwasher only for its intended purpose. {to wash dishes, flatware, pots and pans). This appliance is not intended for commercial use; « “if you receive a damaged product, immediately contact your dealer or builder.
Getting to Know Your Dishwasher Dish washing Top rack compartment Product data Top spray arm label Bottom spray arm Filter system {under bottom rack) Silverware basket Bottom rack Detergent Rinse agent dispenser dispenser Door latch: = > Erma) Control panel | Main power key {Display {PROGRAM key | © 2s. (BE) | “Wash Temperature key | i Dry cycle key £ ARTISTIC key. | Delay Start key About the Control Panel The control panel touch keys only react when the door Is open.
Loading Your Dishwasher WARNING + Place sharp objects in the silverware basket or knives in the knife stand (see page not possible to oad sharp objects in the silverware basket, oad therm with the sharp end toward the back of the dishwasher, Locate these items where they will not damage the door seal or cause personal injury. + When loading the silverware basket, insert all objects with the handles up. CAUTION Do not wash plastic rems unless they. are marked “dishwasher safe.
Loading Your Dishwasher Loading the Silverware Basket IMPORTANT + “To prevent damage, do not load utensils and silverware made of different materials (for example silver and stainless steel) in the same compartment of the silverware basket. +. For best results: | ¢. Do not nest utensils in the silverware iN basket. ol 4. Load silverware with the handles down. ©. Spread knives and large utensils out as much as possible.
Loading Your Dishwasher Loading the Racks CAUTION » Always place large or heavy items. (such as pots, pans and large dishware}in the bottom rack. + To avoid damage to the racks, do notelet sharp edges come into contact with them. » “To minimize breakage. and chipping, donor allow fragile stems to touch each other IMPORTANT > The spray arms must spin freely. Do not allow items sticking out of the racks to block them. + Do not load cookie sheets and large. platters in the front of the bottom rack.
Loading Your Dishwasher Place glasses, cups, bowls. small plates and saucers in the top rack, Put wine glasses on the wine glass shelf or lean them against it. Place long knives in the knife stand, Scrape off leftover food items and non-food items, like toothpicks and napkins, before loading. iris not necessary to rinse items under running water before loading them. Do not stack dishes, glasses of pots and pans. Stacking will prevent water from getting to soiled surfaces.
Operating Your Dishwasher Filling the Detergent Dispenser CAUTION >" ‘Do not use hand dish washing detergents. They will create excessive foaming that interferes with proper.operation. + Using too much dish washing detergent, can cause a.permanent film called etching. IMPORTANT += Do not use detergent that is clumped or-has been wel. Store dry detergent in a cool try place 10 prevent caking. » Fill the detergent dispenser just prior fo starting your dishwasher. Detergent will harden if it sits 100 long.
Operating Your Dishwasher Filling the Rinse Agent Dispenser | IMPORTANT +, Rinse agent is important to the. drying process of the: dishware. it also reduces spotting. Draco recommends that you keep the rinse agent dispenser full .at all times, However, some customers with ‘soft water may not need rinse. agent. if you have soft water, your dishes may dry beret without rinse agent.
Operating Your Dishwasher Starting Your Dishwasher IMPORTANT If the dishwasher drain line is connected to a garbage disposal, run the disposal before operating the dishwasher for proper drainage. 1. Open the door and hold your finger on the main power touch key unt the control panel lights. Touch the PROGRAM key repeatedly until the symbol for the desired wash cycle appears on the display. See the facing page for a description of the wash cycles, NOTE: The estimated wash time will also appear.
Operating Your Dishwasher Changing the Wash Cycle After You Start You can change the cycle, of any of the other settings after you start your dishwasher. 1. Open the door. then hold your finger on the START/STOP touch key for three seconds. The dishwasher will stop operating, If the detergent dispenser door has opened, add mare detergent. Touch PROGRAM repeatedly unt the symbol for the desired wash cycle appears on the display.
Operating Your Dishwasher Control Panel Settings Main power key Menu # Setting tot PROGRAM key SET symbol Various functions and settings on your dishwasher can be configured by the user. To change one of the settings! 1. Open the door slightly. If the display is lif, hold your finger on the main power key until the display turns off. After the control panel fights go out, wait about five seconds, 2. Hold your finger on the main power key until the display lights up again. 3.
Care and Cleaning [Al WARNING Cleaning the Interior Clean only those parts of the dishwasher listed in this. manual, Clean them only in the. manner. instructed. Use only-the cleaning solutions specified. Other cleaning solutions could produce dangerous fumes, cause corrosion of the metal parts and could permanently damage the finishes. Cleaning the Door WARNING + Exercise caution when cleaning around the the control pane and door arch areas, Do not spray water:or cleaners of any kind around these areas.
Care and Cleaning Cleaning the Entire Filter System 6. Lift the fine particle filter out of the dishwasher. WARNING To avoid an electric shock hazard, disconnect postwar the dishwasher when leaning the entire filter system. 1. Disconnect the dishwasher power plug from the electrical outlet or turn off power at the circuit breaker panel. Open the door and remove the bottom rack, 3. Turn the handle on the strainer basket once counter-clockwise. Fine particle filter 7.
Care and Cleaning 10. Reinstall the drain outlet cover, 11. Center the fine particle filter over the hole in the bottom of the dishwasher. 12. Re-attach the strainer basket to the tubular filter. 13. Insert the tubular filter assembly into the hole with the handier pointing toward the front of the dishwasher. Turn the handle once clockwise until it stops to secure it in place. 14. Replace the bottom rack. 15. Reconnect power to the dishwasher.
Before You Call for Service Error messages Below is a list of the possible error messages that may appear on the display in some cases and the suggested action. Error Message May Be Caused By What to Do F10 Overfilling Call Draco Customer Service, Fiji Water outlet fault See “Water left in bottom of dishwasher” below. F:12 Water inlet fault Make sure water supply valve is on, F400 Inlet valve leakage Turn off the water supply valve and call Draco Customer Service.
Before You Ca | for Service Problem Moy Be Caused B What to Do Water left in bottom of dishwasher near filters, dishwasher will not drain Dish washing cycle not complete Allow dishwasher to complete cycle, Obstruction in the drain hose or air gap is plugged Check for kinked drain hose. Disconnect end of drain hose. Check for debris in hose or any other part of drain/plumbing system. NOTE: Cone shaped part of hose must be at least 1/2" (1.3 cm), Filter system clogged Clean entire filter system.
Before You Call for Service Problem Solution Guide (Continued) Problem May Be Caused By What te Do Dishes not dry {cont} Improper loading or unloading Do not overload, under-road or nest items. Make sure dishwasher is loaded according to instructions starting on page 8. Dry cycle interrupted Door opened too soon. Make sure dry portion of cycle is complete before opening door. Chipping or breaking of glassware Improper loading Do not overload.
Before You Call for Service Problem May Be Caused By. What to. Do Spotting and filming Hard water/incorrect use of dishwasher detergent Use correct amount of dishwasher detergent or change detergent type. See page 8. NOTE: phosphate free detergents do not work well with hard water. You may need a home water softener. No rinse agent Make sure rinse agent dispenser is full, Rinse agent dispenser not set correctly See pages 9 and 12. Too little water Make sure water valve is fully open.
Getting Help Before you request service, please review the Problem Solution Guide starting on page 18. If you have performed the checks in the Problem Solution Guide and the problem has not been remedied, please contact us at one of the numbers below. Prior to requesting service, it is helpful to be familiar with the warranty terms and conditions listed in the Warranty section on this page For warranty repairs, call: Draco Distinctive Service: Phone: (877) 337-3228 (11.8 A.
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