Electrolux EWDW6505GS User Manual

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Finding Information

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Electrolux serial number

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Table of Contents

Finding Information ...................................... 2

Make a Record for Future use .................... 2
Questions? ................................................. 2
Internet ....................................................... 2
Table of Contents ....................................... 2

Safety ............................................................. 3

Important Safety Instructions .................... 3

Feature Overview .......................................... 4

How your Dishwasher Cleans .................... 4

Operating Instructions .................................. 5

Getting Started ........................................... 5
Normal Operating Sounds ......................... 5
Wash Cycle Selections ............................... 6
Cycle Selections ......................................... 6
Energy Option Selections .......................... 7
Operation Selections .................................. 7
Status Window ........................................... 8

Preparing & Loading Dishes ......................... 9

Dish Preparation ......................................... 9
Loading the Top Rack ................................ 9
Loading the Bottom Rack ........................ 10
Adjusting Rack Height ............................. 10
Loading the Silverware Basket ................. 11
Adding a dish ........................................... 11

Dishwasher Dispenser & Detergents ........ 12

Filling the Detergent Dispenser ................ 12
How much Detergent to use .................... 12
Detergent Usage Guide ............................ 13
Rinse Aid .................................................. 14

Factors Affecting Performance ................. 15

Water Pressure ......................................... 15
Water Temperature ................................... 15

Care & Cleaning .......................................... 16

Outside ..................................................... 16
Inside ........................................................ 16
Winterizing ............................................... 17

Solutions to Common Problems ................ 18

Food Soils Left on Dishes ........................ 18
Dishes Not Dry ......................................... 19
Glassware/Flatware Spotted or Cloudy ... 18
Dishware Chipped .................................... 18
Dishware Stained or Discolored ............... 19
Etching ..................................................... 19
Detergent Left in Cups ............................. 19
Dishwasher Leaks ..................................... 20
Normal Sounds You Will Hear ................. 20
Water in Bottom of Tub ............................ 20
Dishwasher Won’t Run ............................. 20
Dishwasher Does Not Drain .........................
Properly .................................................... 20
Cycle Takes a Long Time .......................... 21

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premium brand in home appliances. This Use &
Care Guide is part of our commitment to
customer satisfaction and product quality
throughout the service life of your new
a p p l i a n c e .

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relationship. To ensure our ability to
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Dishwasher Won’t Fill ............................... 21
Dishwasher Has an Odor .......................... 21
Removing Spots and Film ........................ 21

Warranty Information ................................. 22

Spanish Version ........................................... 23

French Version ............................................ 40