EdgeStar DWP40W User's Manual
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1. SEdseStar DWP40W Countertop Dishwasher Owners Manual This owner s manual provides instructions on safe installation use and maintenance Please read it carefully and save it for reference R http www edgestar com Table of Contents Page PartS 1 Important Safety Instructions 2 Installation INStrUCtIONS 3 Water PreSSure 3 Disconnecting your Dishwasher 4 Operating INstrucCtionS 7 Common Dishwashing Problems and Solutions 8 Program Summary Selection 9 Warranty 10 Ventilation Outlet Door Front Panel Door Release Button Power Light Sani wash Light Wash C2. safety the appliance must be grounded The appliance is equipped with a power supply cord with a 3 prong grounding plug To minimize possible shock hazards it must be plugged into a matching 3 prong grounded electrical outlet WARNING Installation involves water line connections Please consult a plumber for proper installation 8 9 Installation Instructions Remove all packing materials carefully The water inlet hose from the machine terminates in a 3 4 female connector The water supply should therefore terminate in a similar male connector and should have a on off valve close by in the pipe Connect the straight connector of the inlet hose to the water supply securely Connect the other end bent connector to the water inlet valve at the back of the dishwasher cabinet Do not over tighten to avoid damage to the threads Prepare the drainage hose so that it has hooked or U shaped end Use the plastic U bend provided for this purpose The end of this should be dropped into a drainage standpipe the maximum height of which should be no more than 6 above the base of the dishwasher To allow for an air gap around the end of the drain hose the diameter of the standpipe should be at least 1 Connect the other end of the drain hose L shaped to the drain port connection at the back of the dishwasher cabinet Tighten the drain hose end on to the drain port using the metal clip included in the package Thus dishwasher also ship
3. dishwasher is designed to accept up to a standard 4 piece plate setting consisting of the following 4 Dinner Plates 4 Soup Bowls Dessert Dishes Saucers Cups Tea Spoons Oval Platter Small Serving Dish Dish Glasses Soup Spoons Forks Knives Dessert Spoons 2 Serving Spoons 1 Serving Fork I RA AAHAH A AHA SH HARAAA 1 Gravy Ladle NOTE for ease of loading unloading large size dinner plates from the dish rack it may be necessary to temporarily remove the cutlery basket When loading unloading is complete return the cutlery basket to its original position Preparing your dishes for washing scrape off all solid food particles from the dishes Remove excessive quantities of oil or grease Empty any liquids from glasses and cups NOTE Dishes with dried on foods are more difficult to wash and may not come clean ina normal wash cycle Arrange all items with recessed or curved sections on a slant to drain water away Cups pots glasses etc should be placed upside down When loading items to be washed Locate sharp items so that they are not likely to damage the door seal Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce the risk of injuries Do not load plastic items unless they are marked dishwasher safe or the equivalent For plastic items not so marked check the manufacturer s recommendations Do not load glasses over the dish rack pins Glasses loaded over dish rac
4. al accidents vermin fire flood improper installation unauthorized service acts of God unauthorized installation or modification or commercial use are excluded from warranty coverage This warranty does not cover labor incurred 91 days or more after the date of original purchase This warranty does not cover use of EdgeStar products in commercial settings DESCRIPTION OF WARRANTY SERVICE All defective product components covered by this warranty will be repaired or replaced at EdgeStar s option free of charge on a mail in basis to EdgeStar s authorized repair facility during the first 90 days from the date of original purchase All defective product components covered by this warranty will be repaired or replaced at EdgeStar s option on a mail in basis to EdgeStar s authorized repair facility during the time period beginning on the 91 day from the date of original purchase and ending one year from the date of original purchase During this time period parts will be supplied free of charge but labor charges will apply All replacement parts and units will be new remanufacturered or refurbished All products and components replaced by EdgeStar under warranty service become the property of EdgeStar 10 OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE Contact EdgeStar for troubleshooting assistance and warranty service authorization at 1 866 319 5473 Please have your order receipt available to confirm the date of purchase Once an EdgeStar a
5. e hole g time by using a rinse agent A rinse agent is vid specially formulated to rinse away food and detergent residues that can be left behind on your dishes Used regularly a rinse agent will automatically provide you with cleaner dishes every time you wash To fill the rinse agent dispenser unscrew the dispenser cap located on the back of the tub Add the rinse agent slowly into the container until it just reaches the bottom of the filling cap inside the dispenser opening Replace the cap Note Clean off large particles of food sediments before placing dishes in the dishwasher Using the Sanitary Wash feature If you have connected the washer to a cold water supply you will need to leave it in the Sani Wash setting The Sani Wash feature gives you the option of washing drying dishes at high water temperatures When activated the Sani Wash feature energizes a heating element that will raise and maintain the internal water temperature of the dishwasher at 144 F Refer to Page 1 Front View Item 6 CAUTION Water temperatures this high can cause severe burns scalding Always exercise extreme care when opening and or entering the dishwasher during the Sani Wash cycle Ce 7 To activate this feature set the Sani Econo button to the in position Using the Econo Feature The Econo feature gives you the option of washing dishes at the temperature of your hot water supply T
6. ed particles and pumped back through the spray arm Soiled water is pumped out and replaced with clean water at the end of each cycle the number of times depends on the cycle being used For best cleaning results the water temperature must be at least 130 F 55 C To prevent dishwasher damage the temperature of the incoming water supply should not exceed 160 F 71 C NOTE Hard Water conditions will adversely affect washability performance of your dishwasher Hard Water conditions will also contribute to Lime white film substance deposits and or Scaling on the stainless steel surface of the dishwasher tub and Heater Element located in the sump underneath the removable filter screen To assist in minimizing these conditions periodically empty 1 cup of white vinegar inside the dishwasher and run an empty load Disconnecting your dishwasher Close the hot water supply at the outlet faucet Disconnect the power supply cord Disconnect the inlet hose assembly from the water supply Appliances that are to be discarded must be made unusable Pull off the plug remove cable and make the door lock and latch unusable IMPORTANT Once you open the water supply line even if it is closed immediately thereafter the water inlet hose will be pressurized CAUTION DO NOT LET CHILDREN DISCONNECT THE DISHWASHER Close supervision of children is always important around appliances Loading your Dishwasher The
7. ent Do not use detergent that is hard or cracked Use only a recommended dishwasher detergent Excess food soil and liquids should be removed from dishes before loading Eliminate kink or bend from Inlet hose Do not overload dish rack Load glasses on the upper rack only not over dish rack pins Glasses loaded over dish rack pins are not properly supported and subject to damage This is necessary to keep the pump primed and is drained automatically at the beginning of each cycle Allow dishwasher to complete full cycle drain the water out and clear the filter Program Summary Selection Pre rinse Water Temperature Incoming water supply Program Duration 7 min Water Consumption 0 74 Gallons Normal Sani WASH Water Temperature 158 F Program Duration Heating Time 60 min Water Consumption 3 Gallons Normal Econo WASH Water Temperature Incoming water supply 22 F Program Duration Heating Time 35 min Water Consumption 3 Gallons Rapid Sani WASH Water Temperature 158 F Program Duration Heating Time 35 min Water Consumption 2 25 Gallons Note the washing time may vary according to the incoming water temperature and the ambient temperature Main technical data Power input 1280W Outer dimension HxWxD 17 1 2 x 22 1 4 x 19 1 4 Net weight About 50 Pounds Max water Consumption 3 Gallons Normal wash Water pressure Suggested detergent amt Place setti
8. he heating element will not come on To activate set the Sani Econo button to the out position Operating Instructions To operate the dishwasher DAANA 0 00 OS 10 11 12 13 Make sure the inlet and drain hoses are correctly and securely connected Push the door release button to open the door Place the dishes on the dish rack and cutlery inside the cutlery basket Check to make sure that the rotating spray arm can turn freely all the way round If necessary remove any obstacles Fill the detergent in the recessed area on inner door panel approx 1 2 tablespoons Close the door firmly Open the water supply Turn the selector switch to the desired wash program Intensive Normal Rapid Push the power on off button Push Button in power on Push Button out power off The power light will illuminate indicating the machine is receiving power The dishwasher stops automatically at the end of the program The power light will remain illuminated until the power on off button is switched off The dishwasher is designed to stop if the door is opened accidentally during operation After washing dishes should be allowed to cool down for about 15 minutes so they are not too hot to handle Dishes will cool quicker if the door is opened slightly After unloading the dishwasher remove the filter clean off any bits of food and put the filter back in its position NOTE At the beginning of each c
9. k pins are not properly supported and are likely to get damaged Items with wooden or bone handles and items joined together with glue are unsuitable as they cannot resist hot water Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use Do not operate your dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are properly in place Do not tamper with controls Do not abuse sit on or stand on the open door or dish rack of the dishwasher The machine may topple over Protect cables and hoses from high temperatures To reduce the risk of injury do not allow children to operate or play with the dishwasher Using the right detergent Use only detergent specifically made for use in dishwashers as other types will cause over sudding If your detergent is old and or lumpy throw it away Old detergent loses its washing power Lumpy detergent won t dissolve Please put the detergent in the depression located on the inner door How much detergent should you use That depends if your water is hard or soft HARD WATER REQUIRES MORE DETERGENT TO GET DISHES CLEAN SOFT WATER REQUIRES LESS DETERGENT TO GET DISHES CLEAN The recessed detergent area located on the inside door panel will hold approximately 3 tablespoons of detergent Follow the detergent manufacturer s guidelines Using a rinsing agent You can help prevent unsightly spots on Add the rinse AN dishes and glassware and reduce drying aid at th
10. ng capacity WARRANTY This EdgeStar product is warranted to be free from defective workmanship and materials for the first year following the date of original purchase Replacement parts will be supplied free of charge for the first year following the date of original purchase Labor will be performed free of charge for the first 90 days following the date of original purchase WHAT IS COVERED This warranty applies to the original purchaser only and only covers defects in workmanship experienced during operation of the product under normal service maintenance and usage conditions This warranty applies to the purchase and use of this product in residential settings within the United States of America WHAT IS NOT COVERED The following limitations apply to the coverage of this warranty Optional accessories attachments and appearance items are excluded from warranty coverage as is shipping damage and any damage caused by improper voltage or any other misuse including abnormal service handling or usage This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear on parts or replacement of parts designed to be replaced e g filters etc This warranty does not cover service trips to deliver pick up repair or install the product or to instruct in proper usage of the product Damages or operating problems resulting from abuse operation outside environmental specifications uses contrary to instructions provided in the owner s manu
11. not allow children to operate the dishwasher Do not push down or sit on the inner door when the door is opened It may cause the deformation or failure of your dishwasher Do not use hand washing soap Dishwasher detergent should be used for normal operation If power supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorized service agent This appliance is fitted with a safety feature that automatically stops the operation of the dishwasher if it is exposed to heavy electrical disturbance This appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible The appliance is not be intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Dishwasher detergents are strong alkaline They can be extremely dangerous if swallowed Avoid contact with skin and eyes and keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is open Check that the detergent receptacle is empty after completion of the wash cycle Use only new hoses to connect the dishwasher to the water source and drain Old hoses should not be re used SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Instructions pertaining to a risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons Electrical Instructions An electrical supply of 120 volts AC only 60Hz is required Make sure that a suitable electrical supply socket is located close to where the dishwasher is to be placed For your
12. s with a quick connect adaptor for a kitchen sink tap which will also drain to the sink Replace your sink aerator with the included aerator and you may pop the connector on and off at will If you are unsure of proper installation please consult a plumber Hy Back View cannec t Inlet Valve connector If leaks are located immediately shut the water supply and check the hose connections fully Tighten connections if necessary If for any reason you are unable to stop the leak yourself please seek advice from a qualified plumber The minimum height clearance required to install your dishwasher on a countertop surface with overhead cupboards is 18 46cm Make sure there is an electrical power supply within easy reach of the machine The power cord is 6 long The dishwasher must be installed on a solid level surface 10 To level the dishwasher adjust the 4 level screws feet under the dishwasher Water Pressure For best operating results incoming water pressure should be between 0 5 10 bar Incoming water supply for the dishwasher is controlled by a low water switch application so if the water connection no longer provides water the dishwasher will stop 3 FOR BEST RESULTS Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot clean water and detergent under pressure against the soiled surface of dishes The water is pumped through a rotating spray arm drained through a filter removing food and soil
13. uthorized representative has confirmed that your product is eligible for warranty service the product must be returned to an EdgeStar authorized repair facility The purchaser is solely responsible for prepaying all shipping related costs to and from the repair facility EdgeStar is not responsible for damage resulting from shipper mishandling or improper packaging Do not return defective product to the place of purchase THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO THE EXTENT ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS REQUIRED BY LAW IT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIOD ABOVE NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR ITS DISTRIBUTORS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL INDIRECT SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOST REVENUES OR PROFITS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE SsEagestar For information on EdgeStar and to view our full line of products please visit our website http www edgestar com EdgeStar Products Box 81336 Austin Texas 78708 1336 Toll Free 1 866 319 5473
14. ycle the dishwasher always starts in the drain mode This is because the drain pump always retains a small amount of water in the sump from the previous cycle This is necessary to keep the pump primed Therefore do not be alarmed if you see a small amount of water being pumped out from the drain hose prior to the start of the regular wash cycle THIS IS NORMAL COMMON DISHWASHING PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS PROBLEM Dishwasher will not start Dishes not clean Chipping or breaking glassware Water remains in bottom Dishwasher won t stop POSSIBLE CAUSE Dishwasher not receiving Electrical power Door is unlatched Dishwasher not level Improper loading Spray arm not rotating freely Not enough detergent and or improper detergent being used Improperly prepared dishes Water inlet hose kinked bent due to improper installation Improper loading of dishes A small amount of water in Sump area is normal Excessive amount of water cycle not completed the filter is clogged POSSIBLE SOLUTION Check electrical connection Fuse circuit breaker Close and latch door Level unit Arrange dishes so spray action reaches all surfaces Do not overload dishwasher Check spray arm to make sure nothing i e cutlery is obstructing spray arm rotation Check if filter screen has become dislodged and obstructing spray arm rotation Use more dishwasher deterg
15. ycle Selector Power Button Sani Econo Wash Button Dish Rack Spray Arm Filter Silverware Rack Rinse Aid Inlet Water Inlet Connection Drain Hose Connection Power Cord IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING When using your dishwasher follow basic safety precautions including the following Please read this manual carefully before using the dishwasher for the first time This manual contains very important notes regarding the installation use and maintenance of your dishwasher The manufacturer cannot be responsible for problems caused by ignoring these safety and caution instructions This dishwasher is designed for normal household use Do not use the dishwasher for industrial and commercial use or any non spec purpose Electrical safety is only guaranteed when the grounding system of your house is in accordance with the related local regulations Do not use an extension cable or cord Only suitable household utensils should be placed in the dishwasher Please avoid utensils that are non heat resistant metal decorated etc Keep detergents away from children If the hot water exceeds 149 F adjust the water heater setting If the hot water temperature can not be maintained below 149 F the dishwasher must be connected to cold water Do not use any kinds of solvents in your dishwasher They may cause an explosion or fire Do not spray water on the appliance It may cause the failure of electrical parts or electric shock Do
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