General Safety Precautions
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your appliance, follow basic
safety precautions, including the following:
WARNING
Read all instructions before using the dishwasher. Use
and care for the dishwasher only as instructed in this
manual.
• Keep this manual for future reference.
• If you receive a damaged product, immediately contact
your dealer or builder. Do not install or use a damaged
appliance.
• To avoid an electric shock hazard, make sure that the
electric outlet for the dishwasher has been properly
installed and grounded by a qualified installer according
to the accompanying installation instructions. Have the
installer show you the location of the electrical outlet so
that you know how and where to disconnect power.
• The dishwasher must be mounted in a completely
enclosed cabinet.
• Do not repair or replace any part of the dishwasher
unless specifically recommended in the iterature
accompanying it. A qualified service technician should
perform all other service.
• Make sure individuals who use the dishwasher are able
to operate it properly.
• Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area
around the dishwasher. Do not allow children to play with
the controls or other parts of the dishwasher.
• Never allow anyone, including children, to sit or stand
on any part of the dishwasher. Stepping or sitting on
any part of it may result in tipping, damage and serious
injury.
• Many surfaces within the dishwasher achieve high
temperatures. Do not touch interior surfaces or items
inside the dishwasher during or irnmediately after use.
Exercise caution when opening the door. Let hot air and
steam escape before looking or reaching inside.
• Do not operate the dishwasher without the door
completely closed and the toe kick panel in place.
• Do not store or use combustible materials, liquids or
gases near this or any other appliance.
• Clean only those parts of the dishwasher listed in this
manual. Clean them only in the manner specified in the
WARNING
• Use only the cleaning solutions specified in this manual
to clean the dishwasher. Other cleaning solutions could
produce dangerous fumes, cause corrosion of the metal
parts and could permanently damage the finishes.
• Use only detergents and rinse aids designed for use with
a residential dishwasher.
• Store all detergents and rinse aids out of the reach of
children.
• Do not tamper with the controls.
• Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced
in a hot water system that has not been used for two
weeks or more. Hydrogen gas is explosive. If the hot
water system has not been used for a period of time,
turn on all hot water faucets and let the water flow for
severa minutes to release any accumulated hydrogen
gas. Do not smoke or use an open flame during this
process.
• To prevent child entrapment, always remove the door
from an old dishwasher when removing it from service.
• This dishwasher is not intended for commercial use.
CAUTION
• Use the dishwasher to wash flatware and cookware
ONLY.Washing other items may damage or discolor the
dishwasher. Wash only the types of dishes and cooking
utensils indicated in this manual.
• To prevent household mold and mildew damage,
periodically check the inlet and drain hoses for leaks.
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