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UNDER COUNTER DISHWASHER Use & Care Guide For question s about feat ures, operation/pe rformanc e, parts, ac cessorie s or service cal l: 1-800- 253-1301 or vi sit ou r we bsite at www .crosley .com T able of Content s....... ............. ....... .......... ....2 Model CUD400 0 8051570[...]
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2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS DISHWA SHER SAFETY ................. ............. ............. ........ 3 Before Usi ng Your Di shwasher ....... ...... .......... ...... ...... ...... 4 PARTS AND FEATURES ......... .................... ............. ........ 5 START-UP GUIDE . ....... ......... ...... ...... .......... ...... ...... ......... ... 6 Using Yo[...]
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3 DISHWASHER SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are [...]
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4 Before Using Y our Dishwasher ■ Install w here dishwasher is protected from the elements. Protect agai nst f reezing to avoid possibl e rupture of fill val ve. Such rup tures are not covered by the wa rranty . S ee “Storing Y our D ishw ashe r” in th e “Dis hwas her C are” sect ion fo r win ter storage information. ■ Instal l and lev [...]
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5 PARTS AND FEATUR ES Contr ol P anel 1. T op rack 2. W ater inl et opening [in the tub wall] 3. Bottom rack 4. Rack bumper 5. Heating el ement 6. Ve n t 7. Spray tower and protector 8. Model an d serial numb er lab el 9. Silve rwar e basket 10. Spray arm 11. Overfill protection float 12. Detergent dis pensers 13. Rins e aid di spens er 1 2 3 4 6 7[...]
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6 START-UP GUIDE Before using your dish washer , remove all packagi ng materials. Read this e ntire U se and Car e Guid e. Y ou will f ind importa nt safety in formation and u seful operati ng tips. Using Y our New Dishwashe r 1. Scrap e lar ge food soil and hard ite ms (toothpic ks or bones) from dishes. 2. Pr oper ly load the dishw asher . (See ?[...]
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7 Loading the T op Rack The top rack is designed for cups, glass es, an d smaller items. (See recommended load ing patte rn s shown.) NOTE : The fea tur es on you r dishwash er rack may va ry from the drawings shown. Cup and gla ss load Mixed load ■ Place it ems so open ends fac e down for cleani ng and draini ng. ■ Load gla sses and cu ps in t[...]
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8 Loading the Silverwar e Basket Load t he silver ware basket while it is in th e bottom ra ck or take the basket out for loading on a counter or table. NOTE : Unload or remove t he basket bef ore unloading the racks to avoid spilling water droplets on t he silverware. Mix ite ms in eac h sect ion of the ba sket with some poin ting up and some down[...]
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9 NOTE : Fill amoun ts shown are for standa rd powdered dete r g ent. Amounts may vary if you u se liquid or concentrate d powdered detergent. Follow instruc tions on t he packa ge when us ing liq uid dishwash er detergent or concen trated pow dered detergent. Rinse Aid Dispenser Rinse ai ds prevent water from forming droplets that can dry as spots[...]
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10 Dishwasher Ef fici ency T ips Hot water d issolves and activa tes t he dishwa shing deter gent. Hot wate r also di ssolv es grease on di shes an d helps g lasses dry spot -fr ee. Fo r best dishwashing result s, water mus t be at le ast 120°F (49° C) as it ente rs the dishw asher . Loads may n ot wash as well i f the wat e r temp eratur e is to[...]
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11 Canceling a Cycle Y ou can can cel a cy cle at any time. 1. T ur n the Cycle Control knob sl owly cloc kwise until you hear water drai ning. L et the di shwash er drain compl etely . 2. Open the door . 3. T ur n th e Cycle Control knob to OFF . Changing a Cycl e or Setting If your dish washer has more than one wash cycl e, you can change a cycl [...]
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12 W ASHING SPECIAL ITEMS If you have doubts about washing a part icul ar item, check w ith the manuf acturer to see if it is dishw asher safe . DISHWASHER CARE Cleaning Y our Dishwasher Cle an ing the ex ter ior In most cases, regular use of a soft, damp cloth or sponge and a mild de terg ent is all that i s nece ssary to ke ep the ou tside of you[...]
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13 Cleaning the Fi lter Screen The filte r system requires periodic cl eaning as n eeded. T o clean screen 1. Unloa d the bottom rack. Sl ide the rack forward or r e move the rack to reach the filter sc reen. 2. Remove collec ted partic les from the screen with you r fingers or a pape r towel. 3. Replace th e bottom rack with the rack bump ers faci[...]
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14 Dishes are not com pletely c lean ■ ■ ■ ■ Food soil le ft on the dishe s Is the d ishwa sher loade d correctly? Refer to t he “Dis hwashe r Loadi ng” se ction . Is th e water t emperature too l ow? If needed, tur n home wat er heate r up to ensu re water enterin g dishwas her is at l east 120°F (49°C) . Refer to the “Dishwash er [...]
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15 Dishes are dama ged du ring a c ycle ■ ■ ■ ■ Chipping of dis hes Did you l oad the di shwash er properly? Load th e dishes and glasses so t hey are stable and do n ot strike toge ther from washin g act ion. Minim ize chip ping by movi ng the rack in an d out slowly . NOTE : Anti ques, fe ather - edged crysta l, an d similar t ypes of chi[...]
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CROSLEY ® DISHW ASHER W ARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of in stalla tion, w hen thi s dishwas her is operat ed and maintain ed according to i nstruct ions attached to or furnished with the pr oduct, Whirl pool C orporat ion will pay f or Facto ry Specifie d Parts and r epair lab or to corr ect def ects i n m aterials or [...]