Jenn Air Dishwasher Repair Manual DU460 DU466 DU466W
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I OperatingInstructions J EN N-AI R ®Models DU460and DU466 i i For Future Reference For future reference we suggest you retain this manual dishwasher in the spaces provided below. after recording the model number, run number, and This information can be found on the data plate located serial number (six numbers and two letters) of this on the upper left corner of the tub opening. Model Run No. Serial No. I II I WARNING: Check with installer to make sure appliance has been grounded to avoid possible electrical shock. Be sure you read the IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS on page 2 before you start to use this dishwasher. The Controls On the following pages are detailed instructions on carefully before using your dishwasher for the first how to use your beautiful new Jenn-Air dishwasher time. Using the correct procedures will insure the best to get the best results. Please read these instructions possible results. Jenn-Air offers a full line of portable and built-in dishwashers, compactors and food waste disposers plus...a complete line of electric ranges and grills, built-in ovens and refrigerators. Jenn-Air... finest by design. I t IMPORTANT SAFETY PRF_AUTIONS WARNING--Products with g Use only a detergent 13. Load light plastic items a UL label have been listed with designed for anautomatic so they will not become the Underwriter's Laboratories, dishwasher. Never use soap, dislodged and drop to the Inc.--those with a CSA taghave laundry detergent, or hand bottom of the dishwasher-- been listed with Canadian washing detergentin your they may come into contact Standards Association. dishwasher. Keep these with the heating unit and Nevertheless, as with any other products out of the reach be damaged. equipment using electricity and of children. 14. Do not tamper with controls. moving parts, there is a potential 9. Do not sit, stand on or abuse 15. Always remove the door to hazard. When using your the door or dish rack of the the washing compartment dishwasher, follow basic dishwasher, when removing an old precautions, including the following: 10. To minimize the possibility dishwasher from service of electric shock, disconnect or discarding it. 1. Read all instructions before this appliance from the power 16. Instructions for grounding using the dishwasher, supply before attempting any this appliance can be found in 2. Use the dishwasher only for maintenance. Note: Turning the Installation Instructions. its intended function, the control dial to the OFF 3. Toavoid electrical shock position does not disconnect hazard, the sides and back the appliance from the power SAVE THESE supply, we recommend having must be enclosed, and the INSTRUCTIONS front panels must be attached a qualified technician service before electrical power is your appliance. applied to the dishwasher. 11. WARNING--Under certain Refer to the installation conditions, hydrogen gas instructions for proper may be produced in a hot grounding procedures, water system that has not 4. Children should never be been used for two weeks or permitted to operate, or play more. Hydrogen gas is in, with or around this explosive. If the hot water system has not been used for dishwasher, two weeks or you have moved 5. Toreduce the risk of injury into a residence in which the when loading items to be hot water system may not washed, sharpor pointed have been used for some items should be located with time, turnon all hot water the handles up. Also, load faucets and let the water flow sharp items so they are not from each for several minutes. likely to damagethe door seal. This will release any 6. Be careful not to touch the accumulated hydrogengas. heating element on the bottom As the gas is flammable, do of the tub during or at the not smoke or use an open completion of a cycle. It may flame duringthis process. be hot. 12. Do not wash plastic items 7. Do not store or use unless marked "dishwasher combustible materials, safe" or the equivalent. For gasoline or other flammable plastic items not so marked, vapors and liquids in the check the manufacturer's vicinity, of this or any other recommendations. appliance. k., . How to operate your dishwasher ooor,ch oyc,e,n,oatorO,a, •ked) (TurntoStart) HHHHHHHHIIJ _EAWI_ C_ IEe_n AIR I1-FII-IIFI _..IE N N.,_kl R f STEP 1. Load your dishwasher STEP 4. Select the cycle and start • For RINSE & HOLD cycle: with dishes, silverware, pots, the dishwasher. (Model DU460) pans, bowls, etc. according to If your dishwasher drains into a instructions on pages 7 and 8. food waste disposer, operate the STEP 2. Add detergent to the disposer until it is empty before 0N detergent dispenser. Make sure starting the dishwasher. (See Cycle DEE---'-'--4 R,NSE the Cycle Indicator Dial is at OFF Selection Hints on next page.) m,HOLD position before adding detergent. • For HEAVY WASH, NORMAL • ORYfNG - (Seepages 5 and 6.) WASH and CONSERVA WASH Use rinse aid agent to help prevent cycles: a. Be sure door is unlatched. spotting. Occasionally check to b. Select AIR DRY drying option. insure that rinse agent dispenser I was, WASHWASH to RINSE & HOLD position. is at least half full. (See page 5.) HEA_NDRMe0NSEAt _VA I C. Slowly turn Cycle Indicator Dial STEP 3. Select drying option. I d. Latch the door to start the cycle. • For Rinse/Hold cycle: HEATED AIR I (Model DU466) DRY DRY a. Push selected cycle button. c. Slowly turn Cycle Indicator Dial _ Ri*_H,d to ON position to start the cycle. HEATED DRY. Turns the drying You will hear the motor start. heater on for_ fastildrying.i b. ThereLatch isthea dtimeoor. delay between .:_ AIR DRY (no-heat drying). Turns start-up and water fill so you will O, the drying heater off to save energy, not hear any wash action right Dishes will dry naturally over a away. a. Be sure door is unlatched. longer period such as overnight. To obtain the benefits of a b. Select Air Dry drying option. If you need your dishes sooner, complete cycle, be careful that c. Slowly turn Cycle Indicator Dial open the dishwasher door after the you do not turn the dial any to Rinse/Hold position. cycle is complete to reduce the further than necessary to start natural drying time. the dishwasher, d. Latch the door to start the cycle. Use of this option reduces the electrical energy used by this model approximately 7 % for the NORMAL WASH cycle. ig.-, Cycle selection hints It is important to follow the loading instructions on pages 7 and 8. HEAVY WASH--For items such as pots, pans and casseroles with dried-on or baked-on soils. Everyday dishes may be included. NORMAL WASH--For loads of everyday dishes, glasses and cookware. CONSERVA WASH--For dishes that are lightly soiled with soils that have not dried on. Also for everyday dishes that have extra preparation before loading. RINSE & HOLD--For rinsing partial loads which will be washed later. Do not use detergent. What happens in each cycle • You'll hear occasional clicking • During the drying period: sounds: --The motor stops. --Soft food disposer shredding --Water vapor comes through the action, vent by the door latch during --Drain valve opening to pump drying and when water is being water out. pumped out. --Timer control as cycle progresses. --Detergent cup opening. Wash Water Use Cycle Time Wash Gallons Minutes Cycles (approx.) (approx.) Cycle Sequence HEAVY WASH 12.1 65* _______- NORMAL WASH 12.1 50" _______ CONSERVA WASH 10.3 50* _-______ RINSE& HOLD 4.9 14 _ _ _s-e *Unextended times. These cycle times may be increased up to 7',_ minutes if necessary for your dishwasher to heat the water to proper temperature for good washability. DryingOptions: HEATEDDRY.AvailableonallwashcyclesexceptRINSE&HOLD.Add25minutestowash cycletime. AIRDRY.Dryingheateristurnedoff. Dishesdrynaturally. WaterTemperature Help prevent spotting How to choose and use ControlSystem with a rinse agent, the right detergent. To get dishes clean and dry you A rinse agent makes water flow First, use only powder or liquid need hot water. To help you get off dishes quicker than usual. This detergents specifically made for water of the proper temperature, lessens water spotting. Makes use in dishwashers. Other types your dishwasher has a water heating drying faster, too. will cause oversudsing. feature that automatically senses For best dishwashing performance, Second, check the phosphate the temperature of the water in the use of a rinse agent is recommended, content. Phosphate helps prevent wash cycle and heats it, if necessary, to the proper temperature. This Rinse agents come in either liquid hard-water materials from forming water heating feature may allow or solid form. Your dishwasher's spots or film on your dishes. If you to turn down your household dispenser uses the liquid form. more),your wateryourisdetergenthard (7 grainshas toorwork water heater and save energy if Here's how to fill the rinse agent harder. Detergents with a higher you're willing to let the dishwasher dispenser. Unscrew the cap. Add phosphate level will probably work run a little longer while it heats the liquid rinse agent until it just better. If the phosphate content is water to the proper temperature, reaches the bottom of the lip inside low (8.7% or less), you'll have to For good washing and drying, the the dispenser opening. Replace the use extra detergent with hard water. entering water must be at least cap. The dispenser automatically 120°E To prevent dish damage, releases the rinse agent into the Your water department can tell inlet water should not exceed 150°F. final rinse water, you how hard your water is.