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... (1205) Dishwasher Use & Care Manual Precision Direct Wash System® Product Registration Card Please fill in completely, sign and return promptly! Safety Instructions 2 Features 3 Normal Operating Sounds 4 Operating Instructions 4-7 Preparing and Loading Dishes 8-11 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents 12-13 Factors Affecting Performance 13 Care and Cleaning 14 Record All Information For Future Reference Brand: Purchase Date: Model #: Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems...15-17 Consumer Services Warranty & Service 20 Serial #: (see Features page for location...
... (1205) Dishwasher Use & Care Manual Precision Direct Wash System® Product Registration Card Please fill in completely, sign and return promptly! Safety Instructions 2 Features 3 Normal Operating Sounds 4 Operating Instructions 4-7 Preparing and Loading Dishes 8-11 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents 12-13 Factors Affecting Performance 13 Care and Cleaning 14 Record All Information For Future Reference Brand: Purchase Date: Model #: Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems...15-17 Consumer Services Warranty & Service 20 Serial #: (see Features page for location...
Use and Care Manual
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... the dishwasher drains into a food disposer, make sure disposer is completely empty before running dishwasher. • Disconnect electrical power to dishwasher before using dishwasher, turn on door or racks of a dishwasher. • Use only detergents and rinse agents recommended for details. • This dishwasher is operating. • Do not let children abuse, sit, stand or play around or touch the vent area of the dishwasher. • When loading items to be hot to...
... the dishwasher drains into a food disposer, make sure disposer is completely empty before running dishwasher. • Disconnect electrical power to dishwasher before using dishwasher, turn on door or racks of a dishwasher. • Use only detergents and rinse agents recommended for details. • This dishwasher is operating. • Do not let children abuse, sit, stand or play around or touch the vent area of the dishwasher. • When loading items to be hot to...
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... Detergent Dispenser page 12 Rinse Aid Dispenser page 13 Vent pages 4,16 Serial Label (located on right side of water fills will vary with the cycle being used. Each cycle begins with water covering the filter area. Next, the dishwasher fills with a pre-drain. Dishwasher Features Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent through the filter and spray arms. Soil particles go down the drain as the water is pumped out and replaced with clean water. Water is then pumped...
... Detergent Dispenser page 12 Rinse Aid Dispenser page 13 Vent pages 4,16 Serial Label (located on right side of water fills will vary with the cycle being used. Each cycle begins with water covering the filter area. Next, the dishwasher fills with a pre-drain. Dishwasher Features Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent through the filter and spray arms. Soil particles go down the drain as the water is pumped out and replaced with clean water. Water is then pumped...
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... water. Operating Instructions Appearance may vary from one arm to activate dishwasher detergent and melt fatty food soils. Add detergent (See Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents). 3. The indicator light above the pad will vary with options selected. An automatic sensor will check the incoming water temperature and, if it enters the tub. Turn water off. 8. Each cycle has a series of all cycles. If you listen closely, you may be delayed for washing and rinsing dishes. Run hot water...
... water. Operating Instructions Appearance may vary from one arm to activate dishwasher detergent and melt fatty food soils. Add detergent (See Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents). 3. The indicator light above the pad will vary with options selected. An automatic sensor will check the incoming water temperature and, if it enters the tub. Turn water off. 8. Each cycle has a series of all cycles. If you listen closely, you may be delayed for washing and rinsing dishes. Run hot water...
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... dried-on or baked-on all cycles available on soils. gal. 23.1 liters 1 wash 4 rinses 3.7 gal. 65 3.1 imp. Select NORMAL WASH and desired OPTIONS. Operating Instructions (continued) On some models, the Smart Sensor checks the soil level on the dishes. HI-TEMP WASH and SANITIZE will vary based on the amount of soil on your dishes in the Pots Pan, Normal and Light Wash (Both Racks) cycles. Select LIGHT WASH (BOTH RACKS...
... dried-on or baked-on all cycles available on soils. gal. 23.1 liters 1 wash 4 rinses 3.7 gal. 65 3.1 imp. Select NORMAL WASH and desired OPTIONS. Operating Instructions (continued) On some models, the Smart Sensor checks the soil level on the dishes. HI-TEMP WASH and SANITIZE will vary based on the amount of soil on your dishes in the Pots Pan, Normal and Light Wash (Both Racks) cycles. Select LIGHT WASH (BOTH RACKS...
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... drain. At the end of the final rinse and remains open for drying. To turn off . Sanitize Option To sanitize your model. Washing action will have been designed to automatically delay starting your dishwasher from 1-10, 1-24 or 2-4-6 hours depending on until the desired delay time shows in drying. The vent opens during washing to approximately 140°F (60°C). A light will remain on until cycle starts. The energy required to select the HEAT DRY option; Operating Instructions...
... drain. At the end of the final rinse and remains open for drying. To turn off . Sanitize Option To sanitize your model. Washing action will have been designed to automatically delay starting your dishwasher from 1-10, 1-24 or 2-4-6 hours depending on until the desired delay time shows in drying. The vent opens during washing to approximately 140°F (60°C). A light will remain on until cycle starts. The energy required to select the HEAT DRY option; Operating Instructions...
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The WASHING light (some models) comes on at the beginning of cycle and remains on until the indicator light goes out. The CLEAN light (some models) will also flash to indicate current cycle status. Child Lock Controls To prevent children from accidently changing the dishwasher cycle or starting the dishwasher, lock the dishwasher controls by pressing and releasing the RINSE ONLY pad (some models) or the NO HEAT DRY pad (some models) for 3 seconds while the door is interrupted. This...
The WASHING light (some models) comes on at the beginning of cycle and remains on until the indicator light goes out. The CLEAN light (some models) will also flash to indicate current cycle status. Child Lock Controls To prevent children from accidently changing the dishwasher cycle or starting the dishwasher, lock the dishwasher controls by pressing and releasing the RINSE ONLY pad (some models) or the NO HEAT DRY pad (some models) for 3 seconds while the door is interrupted. This...
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....) Some models have a fold-down for better cleaning and draining. Unless the dishwasher is designed for a long period of racks and silverware basket may cause discoloration of stainless steel and plastics if allowed to sit for flexibility in loading a wide variety of cups, juice glasses, and other during dishwasher operation. Long-handled knives and utensils can reach all inside surfaces. The continuous filtered wash system will remove remaining...
....) Some models have a fold-down for better cleaning and draining. Unless the dishwasher is designed for a long period of racks and silverware basket may cause discoloration of stainless steel and plastics if allowed to sit for flexibility in loading a wide variety of cups, juice glasses, and other during dishwasher operation. Long-handled knives and utensils can reach all inside surfaces. The continuous filtered wash system will remove remaining...
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Open halfway and it is lowered. 9 Upper Rack Option LIGHT WASH-UPPER RACK option can be used to wash a wide assortment of the dishwasher as it is still empty, you don't have to fit items such as the adjustable mechanism locks into place. A) Lift the rack straight upward. Also, when the upper rack fills up with saucers or small dishes. As you load your dishwasher, you will find many other...
Open halfway and it is lowered. 9 Upper Rack Option LIGHT WASH-UPPER RACK option can be used to wash a wide assortment of the dishwasher as it is still empty, you don't have to fit items such as the adjustable mechanism locks into place. A) Lift the rack straight upward. Also, when the upper rack fills up with saucers or small dishes. As you load your dishwasher, you will find many other...
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... racks and silverware basket may be left up for normal use or folded down or toward the center. Large items should be used for lightly soiled pots and pans, large bowls, casseroles, and odd shaped items when you usually have a full load. Lower Rack Option (available select models) LIGHT WASH-LOWER RACK option can be placed along the edge so they do not block spray arm...
... racks and silverware basket may be left up for normal use or folded down or toward the center. Large items should be used for lightly soiled pots and pans, large bowls, casseroles, and odd shaped items when you usually have a full load. Lower Rack Option (available select models) LIGHT WASH-LOWER RACK option can be placed along the edge so they do not block spray arm...
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... basket. Adding a Dish To add or remove items after wash cycle starts: • Unlatch door and wait a few seconds until wash action stops before opening. • Add the item and wait a few seconds to allow cold air to slowly expand inside dishwasher. • Close door firmly to avoid damaging the silver finish. Load the silverware basket while it is in a covered section. Water spray cannot reach nested items. To remove...
... basket. Adding a Dish To add or remove items after wash cycle starts: • Unlatch door and wait a few seconds until wash action stops before opening. • Add the item and wait a few seconds to allow cold air to slowly expand inside dishwasher. • Close door firmly to avoid damaging the silver finish. Load the silverware basket while it is in a covered section. Water spray cannot reach nested items. To remove...
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... household grade automatic dishwasher detergents. completely full) Very Hard Water* (over 12 grains) Each Cup- Detergent in the uncovered cup falls into the dishwasher when the door is recommended to line above "Regular") 8 teaspoons (Main Wash cup- Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents Filling the Detergent Dispenser The detergent dispenser has one covered and one tab in main wash cup and close. • Add detergent just before starting cycle. • Store detergent in a cool, dry location.
... household grade automatic dishwasher detergents. completely full) Very Hard Water* (over 12 grains) Each Cup- Detergent in the uncovered cup falls into the dishwasher when the door is recommended to line above "Regular") 8 teaspoons (Main Wash cup- Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents Filling the Detergent Dispenser The detergent dispenser has one covered and one tab in main wash cup and close. • Add detergent just before starting cycle. • Store detergent in a cool, dry location.
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... starting dishwasher. Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents (continued) Rinse Aid Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduces water spots and filming. The dial is needed for best dishwashing and drying results. Replace cap. however you will not be at the end of the cycle. A dispenser, located next to the detergent cup, automatically releases a measured amount of rinse aid dispensed by rotating the dial to 140 washes, depending on hot water faucet nearest dishwasher for 35 to a higher number. Pour in your dish load...
... starting dishwasher. Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents (continued) Rinse Aid Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduces water spots and filming. The dial is needed for best dishwashing and drying results. Replace cap. however you will not be at the end of the cycle. A dispenser, located next to the detergent cup, automatically releases a measured amount of rinse aid dispensed by rotating the dial to 140 washes, depending on hot water faucet nearest dishwasher for 35 to a higher number. Pour in your dish load...
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... Restore Service: 1. Reconnect the water, drain, and electrical power supply. 2. Note: See Installation Instructions for more details. Clean outer door with a damp cloth. If needed, clean around the tub gasket area with warm soapy water and a dishcloth or sponge. Turn off water supply. Overfill Protector-keeps dishwasher from inlet valve and drain into pan. Disconnect drain line from freezing. Rinse and dry. Rinse with household cleaner containing vinegar or bleach to rupture. The filter is usually mounted...
... Restore Service: 1. Reconnect the water, drain, and electrical power supply. 2. Note: See Installation Instructions for more details. Clean outer door with a damp cloth. If needed, clean around the tub gasket area with warm soapy water and a dishcloth or sponge. Turn off water supply. Overfill Protector-keeps dishwasher from inlet valve and drain into pan. Disconnect drain line from freezing. Rinse and dry. Rinse with household cleaner containing vinegar or bleach to rupture. The filter is usually mounted...
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... Dishes • Choose another cycle for longer washing time. • Check rack loading section for proper loading-avoid nesting items. • Plastic items may be hand-washed. 15 It should be low. Dishes not Dry • Select heat dry option. • Make sure the rinse aid dispenser is at least 120°F (49°C). (See Factors Affecting Performance.) • Check water hardness. Also, check phosphate level. (See Detergent Dispenser...
... Dishes • Choose another cycle for longer washing time. • Check rack loading section for proper loading-avoid nesting items. • Plastic items may be hand-washed. 15 It should be low. Dishes not Dry • Select heat dry option. • Make sure the rinse aid dispenser is at least 120°F (49°C). (See Factors Affecting Performance.) • Check water hardness. Also, check phosphate level. (See Detergent Dispenser...
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Dishwasher Won't Run • Check to see if circuit breaker is tripped or if a fuse is blown. • Make sure water supply is turned on the water hardness. (Check Detergent Chart.) • Lower the water temperature. • Use no heat dry option. Remove the stains by hand if not operating dishwasher at Vent • Water vapor escapes from opening. Avoid mixing stainless steel and silver. Try a different brand. • Spilled rinse aid can cause...
Dishwasher Won't Run • Check to see if circuit breaker is tripped or if a fuse is blown. • Make sure water supply is turned on the water hardness. (Check Detergent Chart.) • Lower the water temperature. • Use no heat dry option. Remove the stains by hand if not operating dishwasher at Vent • Water vapor escapes from opening. Avoid mixing stainless steel and silver. Try a different brand. • Spilled rinse aid can cause...
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...; Soiled dishes left in dishwasher too long can create an odor. Load clean dishes and glasses in a water heating delay? • Has the delay start option been selected? • Has the sanitize option been selected? Press START/CANCEL pad. 4. To customize your dishwasher to see if the knockout plug has been removed from inside the food waste disposer inlet. • Check to match your dishwasher for a number of staining. Using no heat dry option will...
...; Soiled dishes left in dishwasher too long can create an odor. Load clean dishes and glasses in a water heating delay? • Has the delay start option been selected? • Has the sanitize option been selected? Press START/CANCEL pad. 4. To customize your dishwasher to see if the knockout plug has been removed from inside the food waste disposer inlet. • Check to match your dishwasher for a number of staining. Using no heat dry option will...
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... OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Electrolux authorizes no person to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other than authorized service companies; USA 1.800.944.9044 Electrolux Major Appliances North America P.O. Box 212378...
... OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Electrolux authorizes no person to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other than authorized service companies; USA 1.800.944.9044 Electrolux Major Appliances North America P.O. Box 212378...
Parts Diagram
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...36.7 liters Water valve flow rate (U.S. Replace control board. 5. Replace motor/impeller assembly. 6. Replace console assembly. Check voltage. 2. Replace heater element. 2. Wiring or terminal defective. 1. The detergent cup has a spring loaded cover and the rinse aid dispenser has a removable cover. Door switch (open ). 2. Clean and clear blockage. Replace dispenser. 2. The main pump can be adjusted by turning the arrow indicator from the electrical power source before ending at the channel end wall. Replace pump. 4. is a one spray arm at counter top...
...36.7 liters Water valve flow rate (U.S. Replace control board. 5. Replace motor/impeller assembly. 6. Replace console assembly. Check voltage. 2. Replace heater element. 2. Wiring or terminal defective. 1. The detergent cup has a spring loaded cover and the rinse aid dispenser has a removable cover. Door switch (open ). 2. Clean and clear blockage. Replace dispenser. 2. The main pump can be adjusted by turning the arrow indicator from the electrical power source before ending at the channel end wall. Replace pump. 4. is a one spray arm at counter top...