Tappan TDT4030W manual

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    Compact Table Top Dishwasher User Manual – Model TDT4030B & TDT4030W[...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warning – To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. Use this appliance only for its intended purp ose as described in this use and care gu id e. 3. Use only dete[...]

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    SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER Risk of child entrapment. Before y ou throw away your old appliance, take off the door so that children may not easily get trapped inside. Thank you for purchasing our T appan® product. This easy-to-use manual will guide you in getting Model number the best use of your dishwasher. _________________ ___ Remember to re[...]

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    Table Of Contents PAGE Safety Instructions…………………………………………………. 2 Operating Instructions……………………………………………. 5 Parts and Features……………………………………………...….. 5 Operations……………………………………………………………. 78 Tips t[...]

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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Parts and Features 1. On/Off Button 4. Wash Indicator Light 2. Dry Indicator Light 5. Door Latch (To lock/unlock the door) 3. Wash Cycle Select Buttons 6. Door (Normal/Heavy/Rinse & hold) 5[...]

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    1. Exhaust Vent 2. Power Cord (115 V – 60 Hz) 3. Water Inlet tube 4. Drain Hose 6[...]

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    OPERATIONS Power Button: • Push the button in to have power "ON". Push the button out to have the power "OFF". Dry Indicator Light: • When Vented dry cycle is selected, the li ght comes on indic ating that it is now drying. At the end of the cycle, the buzzer will beep indicating that dry cycle is completed. Also, the machin[...]

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    Warning: You must wait few seconds when opening dishwasher door during a c ycle to allow cold air to expand slowly inside the dishwash er beca use of hot air/steam is still present inside the dishwasher. If you try to remove items right a way after you open a door, the hot air/steam may cause personal injury. Note: You must keep the door closed d u[...]

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    Loading the lower & Upper half rack: To get maximum clean ing result, follo w the recommendations b elow before yo u start the dishwasher: Note: Do not wash any heat sensit ive or any other items that are not designe d for automatic dishwasher. . • Keep all tall dishware and food containers a way form the spray arm rotation. . • Place food [...]

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    Proper Use of Detergen t: . • The amount of detergent to use depen ds on the ty pe of water in your living area whether it is hard or soft and whether items are lightly or heavily soiled. . • Water softness or hardness is measured in grai ns content per gallon. You can find out grains level by calling your local Enviro nm ental Protection Agenc[...]

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    Normal Wash Cycle: • This is used for regular loads for medium s oile d dis hware, silver ware and glassware. The total time for "Wash Only" cycle is approximatel y 27 minutes. When "Dry Cycle" is selected, the total time for the whole cycle will be appro ximately 42 minutes . Heavy Wash Cy cle: • This cycle is used for heav[...]

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    Understanding the Venting Process: • In this process, the hot steam from the dishwas her is being drawn into the drain pump through its vacuum force and the mix condensati on of wat er an d air is being discharg ed throu gh the discharge hose from the back of the unit. Checking Water Temperature: • Your incoming w ater must be between at least [...]

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    Tips to avoid stains and films: The following suggestions are recommended to prevent stains and films from dishware and utensils items: . • You must rinse all dishware, silverware, glas s ware and food containers right a way after use. Some citric based food products, coffee, tea and iron d epos its in water can cause yello w or brown film on ins[...]

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    Troubleshooting Dishwasher does not work: . • Check if the unit is plugged in. The plug m a y have come loose. . • Check if the electrical wall re ceptacle is of proper vo ltag e. . • Check if circuit breaker needs to be reset or if the fuse needs to be replac ed. . • Check if the unit is on "Off" mode. . • Check if the door is [...]

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    Dishware has an odor: . • This is due to incomplete cycle. You need t o allow cycle to be fully completed. . • New scented detergent used. This is normal becaus e differ ent types of detergents may have different frgrances. Etching: . • Too much detergent used. Use the appropriate amou nt of detergent. Reduce amount of detergent used per load[...]

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    Dishwasher will not fill: . • Check water supply. Make sure that water supply is at "On" position in stead of "Off" position. . • Check water pressure. Make sure the water pre ssure is at proper level. (Between 20 – 120 PSI) Water found under th e filter: This is normal. After water is drained out, a small amount of water [...]

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    In order for this dishwasher to work, the following are requir ed: . • COLD WATER SUPPLY . • DRAINAGE FOR USED WATER . • ELECTRICITY: 115 VOLT, 60Hz Outlet . • GROUNDING . • HORIZONTAL FLAT SURFACE Note: For your convenience, the water inlet hose an d drain hose ar e preinstalled to the di sh washer from the factory. Both hoses are locate[...]

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    Electrical Connections Grounding Instructions This appliance must be groun ded. In the eve nt of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This applianc e is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounded pl ug. T he plug must be inserted into an out[...]

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    Limited Warranty Full ONE Year Warranty THE SELLER NAMED BELOW MAKES THE FOLLOWING WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO THIS APPLIANCE OR PRODUCT Carry-In ServiceFor 12 months from the date of original retailpurchase, InterCon Marketing will repair or replace anypart free of charge including labor that failsdue to a defect in materials or workmanship. Exceptio[...]

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    What is not covered by this warranty: Replacement or repair of household fuses, circuit breakers, wiring or plumbing. A product whose original serial number has been removed or altered. Any service charges not specifically identified as normal such as normal service area or hours. Damage to clothing. Damage incurred in shipping. Damage caused by im[...]