Kenmore 665.13245 manual

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    ® ULTRA WASH ® Dishwasher _Joe & C_,e Guide Lavavajillas ULTRA WASH ® Lave-vaisselle ULTRA WASH ® Models/Modelos/Modeles 665.13455, 665.13465, 665.13475, 665.77925, 665.13245 $ = color number, nOmero de color, num@o de couleur W10290470A Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.eom Sears Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontari[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS PROTECTION AGREEMENTS ....................................................... 2 WARRANTY ..................................................................................... 3 DISHWASHER SAFETY .................................................................. 3 Before Using Your Dishwasher .......................................[...]

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    KENMORE APPLIANCE WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product, if this appliance fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME ®to arrange for free repair. If this appliance is used for other tha[...]

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    iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS WARNING: When using the dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: m Read all instructions before using the dishwasher. m Use the dishwasher only for its intended function. m Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for use in a dishwasher, and keep them out of the reach of children. m When l[...]

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    PARTS AND FEATURES This manual covers several different models. The features on your dishwasher may vary from those shown below. A L M Q A. Upper level wash B. Top rack C. Model and serial number label D. Bottom rack E. Water inlet opening (in tub wall) F. Heating element G. Detergent dispenser H. Vent I. No-flip clips (on some models) J. Top spray[...]

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    _) T_A _ CH _ _ The ULTRA WASH _ Soil Removal System gives you sparkling clean dishes, while using less energy and time. The ULTRA WASH _ Soil Removal System includes: • A Triple Action Filtration system that intermittently filters soil from the wash water, thus eliminating the need to scrape dishes. • An ULTRA WASH _ optical soil sensor that d[...]

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    DISHWASHER LOADING Remove leftover food, bones, toothpicks and other hard items from the dishes. To conserve water and energy and save time, it is not necessary to rinse dishes before putting them into the dishwasher. NOTE: Prerinsing dishes soiled with tomato-based products is recommended to avoid staining the dishware. The wash module removes foo[...]

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    No-flip clips (on some models) The no-flip clips hold lightweight plastic items such as cups, lids, or bowls in place during washing. To move a clip 1. 2. Pull the clip up and off the tine. Reposition the clip on another tine. The bottom rack is designed for plates, pans, casseroles, and utensils. Many items, up to 13" (33 cm) tall, fit in the[...]

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    DISHWASHER USE The detergent dispenser has two sections. The smaller Pre-Wash section empties detergent into the dishwasher when you close the door. The larger Main Wash section automatically empties detergent into the dishwasher during the wash. (See the "Cycle Selection Charts.") A B A. Cover latch B. Main Wash section C. Pre-Wash secti[...]

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    IMPORTANT: Your dishwasher is designed to use a liquid rinse aid. The use of rinse aids greatly improves drying by allowing water to drain from the dishes after the final rinse. They also keep water from forming droplets that can dry as spots or streaks. Do not use a solid or bar-type rinse aid. Filling the dispenser The rinse aid dispenser holds 5[...]

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    ©yce ©Iss * s Select the wash cycle and options desired. Or press START/ RESUME to use the same cycle and options as the previous cycle. NOTE: If the last cycle you completed was a rinse cycle, the dishwasher will run the last full wash cycle and options that you selected when you press START/RESUME. A "O" shows the steps that are in ea[...]

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    NOTE: The sensor in your dishwasher monitors the soil level. Cycle time and/or water usage can vary from the numbers above as the sensor adjusts the cycle for the best wash performance. 1, 2. Press CANCEL/DRAIN. The Cancel/Drain light glows. The dishwasher starts a 2-minute drain (if needed). Let the dishwasher drain completely. The light turns off[...]

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    Lock On Use the Lock On to avoid unintended use of the dishwasher. You can also use the lock feature to avoid unintended cycle or option changes during a cycle. When LOCK ON is lit, all buttons are disabled. NOTE: The dishwasher door can be opened while the controls are locked. However, the lock must be turned off and the Start/ Resume button press[...]

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    WASHING SPECIAL ITEMS If you have doubts about washing a particular item, check with the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe. Material Dishwasher Safe? Comments Aluminum Yes High water temperature and detergents can affect finish of anodized aluminum. Disposable Aluminum No Do not wash throwaway aluminum pans in the dishwasher. These might[...]

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    DISHWASHER CARE Cleaning the exterior In most cases, regular use of a soft, damp cloth or sponge and a mild detergent is all that is necessary to keep the outside of your dishwasher looking nice and clean. If your dishwasher has a stainless steel exterior, a stainless steel cleaner is recommended. Check the drain air gap anytime your dishwasher isn[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call... Dishwasher is not operating properly • Dishwasher does not run or stops during a cycle Is the door closed tightly and latched? Is the right cycle selected? Refer to the "Cycle Selection Charts." Is there power to the dishwasher? Has a[...]

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    Spots and stains on dishes • Spotting and filming on dishes Is your water hard or is there a high mineral content in your water? Conditioning the final rinse water with a liquid rinse aid helps eliminate spotting and filming. Keep the rinse aid • dispenser filled. Is the water temperature too low? For best dishwashing results, water should be 1[...]

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