Caloric DCS550 User Manual - page 4
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Connecting Dishwasher
Important
Adapter supplied with dishwasher must be
assembled to sink faucet before using
dishwasher. Adapter is designed to fit standard
faucets having external or internal threads.
1.
Remove old aerator or trim ring on
faucet.
2.
Faucet with external threads
Insert thinner of two washers into
adapter. Attach adapter to faucet.
4.
Attach unicouple connector to faucet
adapter by depressing collar on top of
connector. When unicouple is
completely in, release collar. Collar will
snap into positon and lock unicouple in
place.
Faucet with internal threads
Insert both washers into faucet adapter.
Attach adapter to faucet.
Important
If faucet adapter threads do not match faucet,
addtional fittings can be purchased at a local
hardware store or plumbing supply store.
Important
A sink spray attachment hose can burst if
installed with dishwasher. Disconnect sink
spray attachment and plug hole.
3.
Remove unicouple and hoses from
storage compartment, located at rear of
dishwasher.
Important
Unicouple's small hose carries water from
faucet to dishwasher. Large hose carries drain
water to sink. Be sure unicouple is pointing
toward drain opening and drain is open. If
dishwasher drains into disposer, operate
disposer until disposer is completely empty
before starting dishwasher.
5.
Turn hot water on.
6.
Reverse procedure to disconnect
dishwasher.
Important
When motor stops at end of final rinse,
unicouple can be disconnected and returned to
storage.
Faucet-Flo Nozzle
Faucet-Flo nozzle is part of unicouple
connector. Operate nozzle by depressing
pressure release button on front of unicouple
connector. Use Faucet-Flo nozzle to better
regulate water temperature by flushing cold
water out of hot water line and to test
temperature of water before starting
dishwasher.
Draining Excess Water
If sink is 34" or higher from floor, excess water
in hoses cannot be drained directly into sink.
Drain excess water into a container by holding
container outside at a lower point than sink.