Model DWA73A Operating instructions
Important
Before operating dishwasher read
Important Safety
Instructions,
Preparing and Loading Dishes
,
Dishwasher
Dispenser and Detergents
and
Rinse Aid
sections of
owner’s manual.
1. Load dishwasher (See
Preparing and Loading
Dishes
section of
owner’s manual
).
2. Add detergent (See
Dishwasher Dispenser &
Detergents section of owner’s manual
).
3. Add rinse aid if needed (See
Rinse Aid
section of
owner’s manual
).
4. Close door to latch.
5. Select desired
WASH CYCLE
(See
Wash Cycle
selections). Indicator light above pad will glow when
selected.
6. Select desired
ENERGY OPTION
(See
Energy
Options
). Indicator light above pad will glow when a
pad is selected.
7. If using
DELAY START,
go to step number 9.
8. Run hot water faucet nearest dishwasher until water
is hot. Turn water off.
9. To start, press
START/CANCEL
pad.
NOTE: Cycle times are approximate and will vary with
options selected. Hot water is necessary to activate
dishwasher detergent and melt fatty food soils. An
automatic sensor wil check the incoming water
temperature and, if not high enough will delay timer, and
automatic water heating takes place. This will happen
even when
WATER TEMP BOOST
is not selected.
When
WATER TEMP BOOST
is selected, an even
higher temperature will be guaranteed to handle heavier
soil loads.
Wash Cycle Options
Wash Cycle/Cycle
time/Water used
Cycle selection procedure Sequence
Pots & Pans (112 minutes) (8.4
gallons/31.8 liters)
For pots, pans, casseroles and
dinnerware with dried-on or baked-
on soils.
1. Select
POTS & PANS.
2. Select
WATER TEMP BOOST
and any other desired option.
Wash, rinse, wash, rinse, rinse,
rinse, rinse, dry
Normal Wash (91 minutes) (6.0
gallons/22.7 liters)
For regularly soiled dishes and
silverware.
1. Select
NORMAL WASH.
2. Select desired options.
Wash, rinse, wash, rinse, rinse,
dry
Light Wash (74 minutes) (4.8
gallons/18.2 liters)
For lightly soiled or pre-rinsed dishes
and silverware.
1. Select
LIGHT WASH.
2. Select desired options.
Rinse, wash, rinse, rinse, dry
Saver Cycle (66 minutes)
(3.6 gallons/13.6 liters)
For lightly soiled or pre-rinsed
dishes. Saves energy by using less
hot water.
1. Select
SAVER CYCLE
.
2. Select desired options.
Rinse, wash, rinse, dry
To Cancel a Cycle
A cycle can be canceled at anytime during the cycle. Press
START/CANCEL
pad and dishwasher will start a 90-second drain. At
end of draining, select desired cycle.
Child Lock
Prevents children from accidentally changing dishwasher cycle.
Lock controls by pressing
AIR DRY
pad for 3 seconds.
CHILD LOCK
light will come on and no new selections can be made until lock is
released. Unlock controls by pressing
AIR DRY
pad for 3 seconds until
light goes out.
WATER
TEMP
BOOST
AIR
DRY
SAVER
CYCLE
DELAY
START
4hr.
LIGHT
WASH
NORMAL
WASH
POTS &
PANS
ENERGY OPTIONSCYCLES
STATUS
START
CANCEL
ADD-A-DISH
WASHING
RINSING
DRYING
CLEAN
CHILD LOCK