Kenmore 15835 manual

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    Ultra Wash Dishwasher Use & Care Guide Table of Contents ............. 1 (English section) 3378921 Sears. Roebuck and CO, Hoffman Estates. IL 6{)179 USA. MODELSIMODELOS/MODI_LES 15831, 15835, 15838[...]

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    Table of Contents Page Sears Dishwasher Warranty ........................................... 1 )lshwasher Safety .......................................................... 2 Parts and Features .......................................................... 3 America's Cleanest Dishes How the ULTRA WASH* System and ULTRA WASH Sensor work ...........[...]

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    Dishwasher Safety / Your safety and the safety of others is very important. | We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will be preceded by[...]

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    Parts and Features Use this section to become familiar with the location and appearance of all parts and features. To help you find informa- tion on specific parts or features quickly, page references are included. ® O Top rack (pg. 7) Upper spray arm _) Utensil basket (pg. 8) _) Bottom rack (pg. 9) Lower spray arm _) Water inlet opening [in tub w[...]

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    America's Cleanest Dishes How the ULTRA WASH* System and ULTRA WASH Sensor work Your dishwasher's new ULTRA WASH Soil Removal System is designed to give you sparkling clean dishes in the shortest amount of time with the least amount of energy necessary. The ULTRA WASH System includes: • A heavy duty grinder that acts as a food disposer [...]

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    Start Up Guide Before using your dishwasher Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until completely installed. Do not push down on open door. Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to do[...]

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    Starting your dishwasher for everyday loads Here is an overview for loading and running your dish- washer. Refer to the noted pages for more details of each step. 1. The ULTRA WASH* Soil Removal System is designed to remove food particles from the wash and rinse water. Remove only large chunks of food and bones from your dishes. 2. Properly load th[...]

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    Loading Your Dishwasher This section tells you how to load your dishwasher properly for the best washing and rinsing results. Preparing to load your dishwasher • Load correctly for best washing results. Incorrect loading may cause poor washing and the need to rewash all or part of the load. • Wash full loads. Running a half-filled dishwasher us[...]

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    Loading the top rack (cont.) Utensil basket Use this convenient basket on the top rack to hold spatu- las, wooden spoons, and similar items I_1. Fold-down tines Fold the tines in the top rack all the way down to accommodate larger items I_1. NO-FLIP* clip(s) Use the NO-FLIP clip(s) to hold small, lightweight items in place during the cycle Ir_. 8[...]

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    Loading the bottom rack Items with cooked-on or dried-on food should be loaded in the bottom rack, with soiled surfaces facing inward to *he spray. See [] & I'_1. • Do not load glasses, cups, or plastic items in the bottom rack. • Load plates, soup bowls, etc., between prongs and facing inward to the spray. • Overlap edges of plates [...]

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    Loading the silverware basket • Load the silverware basket while it is in the bottom rack or take the basket out for loading on a counter or table. NOTE: You can remove the basket for easy unloading. Always unload or remove the basket before unloading the racks to avoid spilling water droplets on the silverware. • Place small items (baby bottle[...]

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    Your Part in Cleaning Dishes Operating your dishwasher properly enables you to obtain the best possible results. This section explains proper dishwasher operation. Using the detergent dispenser • Use automatic dishwashing detergent only. Other detergents are too mild and much too sudsy. • Add detergent just before starting cycle. • Store tigh[...]

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    Using the rinse agent dispenser A rinse agent greatly improves dish drying and helps prevent spots or streaks. The rinse agent helps water flow off dishes and keeps water from forming droplets. A small amount of rinse agent automatically releases into the final rinse water. Keep the rinse agent dispenser filled with a liquid rinse agent. For best d[...]

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    Cycles f Ultra Wash Sensor • QuietGuard System Q I I SENSING WASHING WATER HEATING I ('l'1"l'l'l POTS NORMA WATER CHINA QUICK PANS WASH MISER WASH RINSE SENSING CYCLES R (_QA_N CONTROI_LLOCK "" 1 J CYCLE POTS &PANS • POTS PANS Soil Level Detected By Ultra Wash Sensor Wash A "#'" shows what e[...]

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    Cycles (cont.) r I SENSING Ultra Wash Sensor • QuietGuard System I WASHING I(" POTS PANS I WATER HEATING I I I I I O"ALIWTE IO IOOC WASH MISER WASH RINS SENSING CYCLES I I CLEAN CONTROL LOCK "" ] OPTIONS J CYCLE CHINA WASH CHINA I WASH A ",/" shows what each cycle includes. Soil Level Detected By Ultra Wash Sensor He[...]

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    Options f/_ U/tra Wash Sensor • QuietGuard System SENSING WASHING WATER HEATING CLEAN CONTROL LOCI( O _ O O O 91, O POTS ORMA WATER CHINA QUICK PANS WASH MISER WASH RINSE SENSING CYCLES j Option Water Heat • Automatic with Pots & Pans • Option for Normal Wash and Water Miser cycles • Not available for China Wash or Quick Rinse cycles No[...]

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    Special features Start Button Memory • To use last full cycle and options completed, press the Start pad. • If you do not run dishwasher daily, close door to maintain memory. • If power is off or door is open for an extended period of time, the Start button memory will default to Normal cycle with Heat Dry. To change a cycle • Press Cancel.[...]

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    Storing your dishwasher Moving or winterizing your dishwasher _,rotect your dishwasher and home against water damage due to freezing water lines, if your dishwasher is left in a seasonal dwelling or could be exposed to near freezing temperatures, have a qualified person do the following: 1. Disconnect power supply to the dishwasher. 2. Turn off wat[...]

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    Tips for washing special items If you have any doubts about washing a particular item, check with the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe. MATERIAL DISHWASHER SAFE? EXCEPTIONS/SPECIAL INFORMATION Aluminum Yes High water temperature and detergents may affect finish of anodized aluminum. Bottles and Cans No Wash bottles and cans by hand. Lab[...]

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    Troubleshooting Guide Dishwasher is not operating properly PROBLEM ... Dishwasher does not run or stops during a cycle CAUSE... Dishwasher seems to run too long SOLUTION ... Door not closed Wrong cycle selected No or improper power supplied to dishwasher Motor stopped due to overload No water supplied to dishwasher Make sure door is closed and secu[...]

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    Troubleshooting Guide (cont.) Dishes are not cleaned completely (cont.) PROBLEM ... Food soil left on dishes (cont.) CAUSE.,. SOLUTION... Detergent cakes in dispenser Pump or spray arm clogged by labels from bottles and cans Insufficient fill caused by low water pressure Use fresh detergent only. Do not allow detergent to sit for several hours in a[...]

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    Troubleshooting Guide (cont.) Spots or stains on dishes (cont.) PROBLEM ... CAUSE ... SOLUTION ... White spots on Seasoning removed by Reseason cookware after dishwasher washing. cookware with dishwasher detergents non-stick finish Brown stains on High iron content in water Remove by washing dishes (after food soil has been dishes and dish- supply [...]

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    We Service What We Sell "We Service What We Sell" is our assurance you can depend on Sears for service. Your dishwasher has added value when you consider that Sears has service units nationwide, staffed with professional technicians specifically trained on Sears appliances and having the parts, tools, and equipment to ensure that we meet [...]

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    Sears Repair Services in U.S_L and Canada For the repair or replacement parts you need Call 7 am - 7 pm, 7 days a week 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278) For in-home major brand repair service Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-REPAIR (1-800-473-7247) For the location of a SearsRepair Service Center in your area Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a w[...]

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