Kenmore 36316121100 Automatic Dishwasher

Use & Care Guide - Page 6

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Normal Sights and Sounds
You'll see water vapor coming through the vents by
the door latch during drying and when water is being
pumped out.
You'll hear occasional sounds while your dishwasher
is running:
= Soft food disposer shredding action
Drain valve opening to pump water out..
_mer control as cycle progresses
o Detergent cup opening
,, Pump motor starting
The motor stops during drying
Energy and Water Saving Tips
Wash full loads
Use your dishwasher during off-peak hours
Use the LIGHT WASH cycle whenever possible
Select HEATED DRY OFF drying option when you
don't need dry dishes in a hurry
o Don't prerinse normally soiled dishes
,, Load correctly to ensure good washing action.
How to Add a Dish During a Cycle
Add dishes any time during RINSE & HOLD cycle.
With other wash cycles, you carl add dishes at any
time BEFORE the detergent cup has opened
Here's how to add a forgotten dish:
1. Push door latch to the left Washing will stop.
2. Wait a few seconds until the water calms. Then open
the doer.
3. Add dishes you've forgotten
Preparing Dishes for Washing
Prerinsing of normal food soil is not necessary
Scrape off bones, seeds, skins, toothpicks, and other
hard soils
* Remove hard shelled vegetables, meat trimmings,
leafy vegetables, and excessive amounts of oil
or greaser
Remove foods with high acid content--they can
discolor stainless steel
°
Remove large quantities of any food
When using the POTS PANS cycle, less preparation
is required This cycle can wash heavily-soiled dishes
and remove dried-on and baked-on soils from pots,
pans, and casseroles However, items with burned-on
soils may not come clean.
You'll find two detergent
dispensers on the inside
door' of your dishwasher Open cuF
Do not add detergent _\
until you are ready to
start the cycle Use fresh
detergent.
The dispenser will
automatically release
detergent at the correct
times during the cycle.
_cup
Always close the main cup tightly.
When it is firmly latched you will hear
a clicking sound It is not necessary
to overtighten.
Close the main cup
NOTE: T0 open the detergent Grasp handle,rotate
dispenser after it has been closed, and close tightly
unlatch the door and rotate the Dial
a fullturn to the OFF position. When the closed cup
contains soap it is best that the door be in a partially
open position before rotating the Dial. This will help
reduce the amount of detergent and rinse aid agent
spillage into the tub.
Detergent Usage Guide (powder or liquid)
Moderately
Cycles Soft Water Hard Water Hard Water Very Hard Water
(0 to 3 grains) (4 to 8 grains) (9 to 12 grains) (over 12 grains)
Light Wash Main Cup Main Cup Main Cup Water Softener
1 tablespoon Half Full Completely Full Recommended
Pots Pans Each Cup Each Cup Each Cup Water Softener
Normal Wash 1 tablespoon Half Full Completely Full Recommended
Rinse & Hold No Detergent No Detergent No Detergent Water Softener
Recommended
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