Summary of ED24

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    Dishwasher use and care manual place serial number label here part no. 101895 rev. E please read this manual completely before operating your dishwasher. Keep it for future reference. Ed24, id24, mdh24, mdv24, pd24ag, pd24bk, pd24bu, pd24gn, pd24sg, pd24ts appearance varies with model number. Model ...

  • Page 3: Table of Contents

    Table of contents 3 use and care manual table of contents important safety instructions..............................4 symbols in this manual ...........................................4 general safety precautions .....................................4 getting to know your dishwasher ..................

  • Page 4: Symbols In This Manual

    Important safety instructions 4 dacor ® dishwasher important safety instructions safety is everyone’s responsibility. All dacor appliances are designed and constructed to give you many years of safe operation. Operation is further enhanced if proper care and judgment are exercised in the use and mai...

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    Important safety instructions 5 use and care manual • during loading, insert all sharp or pointed objects with the handles up. Locate these items where they will not damage the door seal or cause personal injury. • do not tamper with the controls. • under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produ...

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    Getting to know your dishwasher 6 dacor ® dishwasher getting to know your dishwasher before you start, become familiar with your dishwasher important: see the operating your dishwasher section, starting on page 14 for complete instructions on how to use your dishwasher. Parts of your dishwasher cont...

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    Getting to know your dishwasher 7 use and care manual start stop normal heavy crystal rinse delay sani rinse cancel secure top rack tine adjustments filter system (under spray arm) upper spray arm tine adjustments lower spray arm bottom rack door switch rinse aid dispenser door handle silverware bas...

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    Getting to know your dishwasher 8 dacor ® dishwasher parts of the control panel numeric display: displays the approximate number of minutes until the end of the cycle. If you are using the delay feature, it shows the number of hours before the dishwasher will start. Buttons use this button to start ...

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    Getting to know your dishwasher 9 use and care manual other features on your dishwasher turbidity sensor: automatically decreases or increases the wash and rinse time, as well as water usage, for more consistent cleaning and energy savings. Pressure sensor system: senses the water level for consiste...

  • Page 10: Loading Your Dishwasher

    Loading your dishwasher 10 dacor ® dishwasher loading your dishwasher warning: load all sharp or pointed objects with the handles up. Important: if the load will sit for a while before washing, run the rinse cycle to reduce the chance of food hardening. Doing so will also reduce the risk of acidic f...

  • Page 11: Loading Your Dishwasher

    Loading your dishwasher 11 use and care manual place silverware basket as shown bottom rack loading the silverware basket important: • for the best results do not nest utensils in the silverware basket. • do not load silver next to stainless steel. Damage to the silver may result. • make sure the ti...

  • Page 12: Loading Your Dishwasher

    Loading your dishwasher 12 dacor ® dishwasher start stop normal heavy crystal rinse delay sani rinse cancel secure do not block spray arms handle handle silverware tray loading the racks loading the racks important: • it is best to place sharp objects in the silverware basket to prevent damage to th...

  • Page 13: Loading Your Dishwasher

    Loading your dishwasher 13 use and care manual loading the racks ¾ always use the top rack for delicate items. ¾ scrape off leftover food items and non-food items, like toothpicks and napkins, before loading. ¾ always load large or heavy items (such as pots, pans, and large dishware) in the bottom r...

  • Page 14: Operating Your Dishwasher

    Operating your dishwasher 14 dacor ® dishwasher operating your dishwasher filling the detergent dispenser important: • do not use hand dishwashing detergents. They will create excessive foaming that interferes with proper operation. • to make sure the detergent dissolves properly, fill the detergent...

  • Page 15: Operating Your Dishwasher

    Operating your dishwasher 15 use and care manual filling the rinse aid dispenser important: • rinse aid is important to the drying process of the dishware. It also reduces spotting. Dacor recommends that you keep the rinse aid dispenser full at all times. • the rinse aid indicator on the dispenser t...

  • Page 16: Operating Your Dishwasher

    Operating your dishwasher 16 dacor ® dishwasher starting your dishwasher important: • see the getting to know your dishwasher section for a description of the various wash settings. • if the dishwasher drain line is connected to a garbage disposal, run the disposal before operating the dishwasher fo...

  • Page 17: Operating Your Dishwasher

    Operating your dishwasher 17 use and care manual stopping your dishwasher during operation cancel to stop the current cycle and drain your dishwasher: 1. Open the door. The dishwasher will stop operating. 2. Press cancel. 3. Close the door. After a short pause, you will hear the water in the dishwas...

  • Page 18: Operating Your Dishwasher

    Operating your dishwasher 18 dacor ® dishwasher the delay feature to set your dishwasher to start automatically at a later time: 1. Press one of the wash cycle buttons or the rinse button. 2. If you have selected normal, you may press the sani-rinse button for maximum sanitization. 3. Repeatedly pre...

  • Page 19: Operating Your Dishwasher

    Operating your dishwasher 19 use and care manual the cycle memory feature your dishwasher remembers the settings for the last cycle it ran. If you want your dishwasher to run the same cycle as it ran the previous time: 1. Press the start/stop button once. The start/stop button light will flash and t...

  • Page 20: Cleaning and Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance 20 dacor ® dishwasher cleaning and maintenance caution: exercise caution when cleaning around the control panel area and the exterior indicator light on the front of the door. Do not use spray cleaners of any kind on these areas. Cleaning the interior surfaces ¾ the dishwash...

  • Page 21: Cleaning and Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance 21 use and care manual removing the strainer and filters medium particle filter small particle filter strainer.

  • Page 22: Problem Solving

    22 dacor ® dishwasher problem solving problem solving unnecessary service calls may be expensive, frustrating, and time-consuming. Before you call for service, please review the problem solution guide below. Problem solution guide problem: may be caused by: what to do: use maximum recommended amount...

  • Page 23: Problem Solving

    23 use and care manual problem solving problem: may be caused by: what to do: make sure that both spray arms rotate freely. Make sure that items do not obstruct movement of spray arms. If necessary, clear any obstructions. Spray arms do not rotate properly make sure holes in spray arms are not block...

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    24 dacor ® dishwasher problem solving problem solution guide (continued) problem: may be caused by: what to do: chipping or breaking of glassware improper loading do not overload. Load between rack prongs, not over them. Glasses loaded over prongs will not be supported and may chip or break. Make su...

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    25 use and care manual problem solving problem: may be caused by: what to do: washing copper with sterling silver yellow film on sterling silver results when you wash copper utensils in same load. Silver polish will usually remove this type of stain. Yellow or brown marks (cont.) tea or coffee (tann...

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    26 dacor ® dishwasher problem solving problem solution guide (continued) problem: may be caused by: what to do: no rinse aid fill rinse aid dispenser. Rinse aid helps dishes to dry faster. Plastic items certain plastic materials are difficult to dry. Plastics may need to be towel dried. Improper loa...

  • Page 27: Warranty Information

    Warranty information 27 use and care manual warranty information getting help before obtaining service, please review the problem solution guide starting on page 22. If you have performed the checks in the problem solution guide and the problem has not yet been remedied, please visit our website or ...

  • Page 28: Warranty Information

    Warranty information 28 dacor ® dishwasher what is covered: certificate of warranties: dacor dishwashers dacor dishwashers within the fifty states of the u.S.A., the district of columbia and canada*: full one-year warranty if your dacor product fails to function within one year of the original date ...

  • Page 29: Notes

    Notes 29 use and care manual notes.

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    Notes 30 dacor ® dishwasher.

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  • Page 32: Warranty Information

    Web site: www.Dacor.Com corporate phone: (800) 793-0093 warranty information important: your warranty will not be activated until you activate it online or return this form to daco r. If you have purchased more than one dacor product, please return all forms in one envelope or activate the warranty ...