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Fisher & Paykel 526984C manual

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    1 CONTENTS Introduction 2 Accessories 3 Important Safety Instructions 4 Control Functions 8 Primary Control Buttons 8 Lock 9 Electronic Display 1 0 Secondary Control Panel 1 2 Operating Instructions 1 3 Usage 1 4 DishDrawer Accessories 1 4 Purpose of Each Insert 1 4 DishDrawer Loading 1 6 Loading Pattern for 10 Place Settings 1 8 Detergent & Ri[...]

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    2 INTRODUCTION Thank you and congratulations for making the wise decision in purchasing your Fisher & Paykel DishDrawer. Every care has been taken in designing and manufacturing your appliance. We are sure that you will enjoy using your DishDrawer and will soon appreciate its many benefits. We wish you many years of satisfying use. Unique Featu[...]

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    3 The Guilt-Free Small Load All DishDrawer models make the small, guilt-free load a reality. The DishDrawer minimizes water and energy consumption with each drawer using less than half the water of a conventional dishwasher. By washing smaller loads more frequently, you need never run out of clean dishes. Gentler Introduction of Detergent The DishD[...]

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    4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warning - When using your DishDrawer, follow basic precautions, including the following: For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Please read all instructions before operating the DishDrawe[...]

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    5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to play in or on the DishDrawer.  Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water heater 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 such a period, before u[...]

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    6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Do not operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.  Do not store or use gasoline, or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of the DishDrawer.  Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized p[...]

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    7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  The DishDrawer must be used with the motor assembly, filter plate, drain filter and spray arm correctly in place.  When disconnecting the appliance pull the plug rather than the cord or junction of cord to avoid damage.  Household appliances are not intended to be played with by children. Children or person[...]

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    8 CONTROL FUNCTIONS Where there are two DishDrawers in the one cabinet, each drawer has its own control panel and can run independently of the other. Figure 1 - Primary Control Panel Primary Control Buttons Power The Power button, it turns the DishDrawer on and off. On After pressing the Power button the Electronic Display will show: - · A green b[...]

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    9 Lock The Lock function disables all the other functions on the DishDrawer. This function is useful when cleaning the control panel and can also prevent children from turning the DishDrawer on or off accidentally. This button can be used when the DishDrawer is in operation and will remain active until the Lock is deactivated. To activate this func[...]

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    10 Electronic Display The Electronic Display has a number of functions. It shows: · The time for each wash program selected. Each time you change the wash program, the number in the Electronic Display will change to indicate the approximate duration of each wash program. The min symbol will flash until a wash program has started. · Time rem[...]

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    11 Delay Start This feature allows you to delay the start of the wash program from one to twelve hours. It is useful if you want to take advantage of off peak power rates, (Check with your local Electrical Utility if this is available), or if you wish to start the DishDrawer at a later time. To Activate Delay Start 1. Ensure the drawer is closed. 2[...]

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    12 Secondary Control Panel Wash Programs One advantage of two independent DishDrawers is that you can divide the dish loads according to need. For example, you can wash pots or heavily soiled items on a Heavy Plus program in one drawer while washing china or glassware on a Delicate Eco Save program in the other drawer. When selecting a wash program[...]

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    13 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Ensure the filter plate and drain filter is clean and free of food debris. Check the drain filter is flush with the filter plate and the spray arm is correctly on the impeller. 2. Check there is rinse agent in the dispenser. 3. Remove all food scraps from the dishes. 4. Load the dishes. Overcrowding the DishDrawer may l[...]

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    14 USAGE DishDrawer TM Accessories The basket is the basic insert DishDrawer requires to wash dishes. The inserts and racks can be added or removed to suit your individual needs. If you have two DishDrawers, some of the parts are interchangable between the two drawers. For example you can combine the two Mega Racks into one drawer and wash all cups[...]

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    15 Plate Insert The plate insert can be installed to the left or the right side of the basket. This insert is capable of supporting plates and bowls. Mega Rack The Mega Rack can be installed to the left or the right side of the basket. If you want to wash wine glasses, this rack should be installed on the left side. This rack is designed to hold a [...]

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    16 û ü ü Figure 13 Figure 14 Examples of how NOT to load your DishDrawer û Figure 11 Figure 12 Examples of how we recommend you load your DishDrawer DISHDRAWER TM LOADING Baskets · Scrape off all food scraps and remove any bones, crusts, toothpicks and any similar items. · Overloading can lead to poorly washed dishes. · Small light items sho[...]

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    17 Cup Racks Cups, glasses and kitchen utensils can be placed on both sides of the cups inserts. For best wash performance ensure there are no large items blocking the wash water from reaching the cup racks. See Figures 11 and 12 for the recommended method of loading the DishDrawer. Wine glasses can be supported on the left hand cup racks if used i[...]

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    18 Figure 17 Figure 18 Recommended Loading Pattern for 10 Place Settings Detergent Quantities We recommend the use of 5g of detergent in the pre-rinse compartment and 10g in the main wash compartment. Top Basket Bottom Basket Cutlery Basket Figure 19[...]

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    19 DETERGENT AND RINSE AGENT DISPENSER Figure 21 Detergent & Rinse Agent Dispenser Key 1. Latch 2. Main Wash Compartment 3. Pre Wash Compartment Figure 20 - Detergent & Rinse Agent Dispenser Key 1. Latch 2. Rinse Agent Indicator Light 3. Rinse Agent Plug 1 3 2 1 2 3 The detergent and rinse agent dispenser is located on the inside of the Dis[...]

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    20 Figure 22 - Filling the Rinse Agent Dispenser To Load the Rinse Agent Dispenser · Turn the plug counter clockwise, about one eighth of a turn and remove. · Pour the rinse agent into the circular opening. · Take care not to spill rinse agent into the drawer. · Wipe any overflow to prevent excess foaming. · Fit the plug back into the original[...]

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    21 OPTION ADJUSTMENT MODE After using the DishDrawer, you may want to change some of the preset options to suit your needs. The following settings can be changed:  Rinse Agent  Auto Power  Water Pressure To make these changes it is necessary to enter into the Option Adjustment Mode. To Enter Option Adjustment Mode  Press Power to turn t[...]

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    22 Auto Power When the Auto Power feature is on it turns the DishDrawer automatically to the Normal Operating Mode whenever the drawer is opened. Auto Power lights up the Electronic Display and a series of beeps are emitted when the DishDrawer is opened. When the DishDrawer leaves the factory, Auto Power is programmed to occur, however this can be [...]

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    23 Eco Save Program (Green) Plus Program (Red) WASH PROGRAM CHART Detergent Program Description Quantities Wash Pre Main Pre Pre Pre Main Post Post Post Drying Programs When to Use Wash Wash Wash Wash Wash Wash Wash Wash Wash Phase (tsp) (tsp) 1 2 3 1 2 3 Rinse To pr event soils drying onto dishes ü Heavy Heavily soiled tableware and cookware with[...]

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    24 Notes:- · The detergent quantities are for individual DishDrawers. However, if you live in a soft water area, you may need less detergent. · If you live in a hard water area, a water softener is recommended to improve water quality, detergent effectiveness, prevent the build up of calcium deposits on dishes and cutlery and in the DishDrawer. ?[...]

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    25 CARE GUIDE The combination of high temperatures and dishwasher detergent may cause damage to some items if they are washed in the DishDrawer. Remember, if in any doubt about any aspect concerning items washed in the DishDrawer, follow the instructions from the manufacturer of the items, or wash the item by hand. Glassware Most everyday glassware[...]

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    26 1 3 USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION Cleaning the Drain Filter, Spray Arm, Filter Plate and Motor Assembly We recommend the drain filter be cleaned whenever there is evidence of food particles. The filter plate is designed to be self cleaning, but food scraps may accumulate. The spray arm and filter plate may need cleaning about once a month in norm[...]

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    27 To Clean the Filter Plate · Ensure the DishDrawer is cool before you start cleaning. · Follow the above instructions for removing the drain filter and spray arm. · In the center of the filter plate, there are two rings. Hold the center ring still and turn the outer ring counter clockwise, about a 1 / 8 turn. This will release the filter plate[...]

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    28 PROBLEM SOLVER If the DishDrawer does not appear to be working properly, check the chart below and correct where possible. You are reminded that User faults are not covered by Warranty. If you need any assistance please call our Customer Care Center on 1 888 9 367 872. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO DishDrawer will not start Power supply not [...]

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    29 PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Dishes do not come out Overloading the Ensure that dishes are not clean DishDrawer nesting together. Unsuitable detergent Use recommended brands of dishwasher detergent. Not enough detergent Follow our wash program guide or the detergent manufacturers instruction. Spray arm unable to rotate Ens[...]

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    30 PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Foaming Incorrect amount of See Wash Program chart or detergent consult the manufacturers instruction. Too much egg yolk Add detergent into the in wash load pre-rinse compartment. Rinse agent setting too high Decrease rinse agent setting. Dishes not dry Incorrect loading Ensure the dishes are n[...]

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    31 PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO DishDrawer Interior Some foods, like tomato Pre-rinse dishes before Stained based products, may placing in DishDrawer or stain the interior of the use the rinse program DishDrawer . . after adding the dishes, which may minimize the level of staining. Excessive Motor Noise Foreign matter in the Ref[...]

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    32 FAULT CODE DISPLAYS The Electronic Display shows when there is a fault. The DishDrawer will continuously beep every second until the Power button is pressed. The fault codes are as follows and we recommend that you check the chart below to correct the fault where possible. If the fault code cannot be removed by pressing the Power button, turn th[...]

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    33 FAULT CODE DISPLAYS FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT CAN BE DONE CODE U2 Drawer Opened during wash Press the Power button to clear the fault. Always press the Start / Pause button before opening the drawer if the wash is in progress. U3 Drain pump blocked Ensure the motor assembly is free of foreign matter. Refer to Section on User Maintenance Instruct[...]

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    34 FAULT CODE DISPLAYS FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT CAN BE DONE CODE F4 Faulty temperature sensor Call your Fisher & Paykel Authorized or element Service Agent. F6, F7, F8 Electronics malfunction Call your Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent.[...]

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    35 Smart Care  certificate what is covered by the Warranty FULL TWO YEAR SMART CARE WARRANTY For two years from the date of original purchase, we will provide, free of charge, parts and service labor in your home to repair or replace any part of the DishDrawer that fails because of a manufacturing defect. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    36 WARRANTOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. To know what your legal ri[...]