Stopping Your Dishwasher
START-UP GUIDEYou can stop your dishwasher anytime during a cycle.
Before using your dishwasher, remove all packaging materials. 1. Open the door slightly.
Read this entire Use and Care Guide. You will find important 2. Wait for the spraying action to stop. Then open the door all
safety information and useful operating tips.the way, if needed.
3. Close the door to continue the cycle.
Using Your New DishwasherOR
1. Turn the cycle control knob slowly clockwise until you hear
1. Scrape large food soil and hard items (toothpicks or bones) water draining. Let the dishwasher drain completely.
from dishes.
2. Properly load the dishwasher. (See ?Dishwasher Loading.?) 2. Open the door.
Make sure nothing prevents the spray arm(s) from spinning 3. Turn the cycle control knob to OFF.
freely.
DISHWASHER LOADING
Loading Suggestions
Remove leftover food, bones, toothpicks and other hard
3. Add detergent and check the rinse aid dispenser. Add rinse items from the dishes. It is not necessary to rinse the dishes
aid if needed. (See ?Dishwasher Use.?)before putting them into the dishwasher. The wash module
removes food particles from the water. The module contains a
chopping device which will reduce the size of food items.
NOTE: If hard items such as fruit seeds, nuts, and egg shells
enter the wash module, you might hear chopping, grinding,
crunching, or buzzing sounds. These sounds are normal
when hard items enter the module. Do not let metallic items
(such as pot handle screws) get into the wash module.
4. Push door firmly closed. The door latches automatically. Run Damage can occur.
hot water at the sink nearest your dishwasher until the water It is important for the water spray to reach all soiled surfaces.
is hot. (See ?Dishwasher Efficiency Tips.?) Turn off water.Load dishes so they are not stacked or overlapping, if
possible. For best drying, water must be able to drain from all
surfaces.
Make sure pot lids and handles, pizza pans, cookie sheets,
etc., do not interfere with the spray arm rotation.
Run a rinse cycle to keep dishes moist if you do not plan to
wash them soon. Foods such as eggs, rice, pasta, spinach,
and cooked cereals may be hard to remove if they are left to
5. Select a drying option.
dry over a period of time.
NOTE: Use Air Dry for the Rinse Only cycle. Quiet operating tips
6. For Series 840, 850 and 890: Press the desired cycle and To avoid thumping/clattering noises during operation:
option selections. (See ?Dishwasher Use.?) Turn the cycle
control knob to the desired cycle to start.Make sure lightweight load items are secured in the racks.
Make sure pot lids and handles, pizza pans, cookie sheets,
etc., do not touch interior walls or interfere with the rotation of
the spray arm.
Load dishes so they do not touch one another.
NOTE: For built-in models, keep sink drain plugs closed during
dishwasher operation to prevent noise transfer through drains.
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