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Kenmore 587.1522 User Manual

Kenmore 587.1522
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Use & Care Guide
Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien
English / Français
Models/Modèles: 587.1522*,970D1532*,1546*,1547*
P/N 807749201RevD
Artwork:807749201Rev004
Sears Brands Management Corporation
Ho man Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com
www.sears.com
Sears Canada Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2C3
®
Kenmore
Dishwasher
Lave-Vaisselle
* = Color number, le numéro de couleur
®
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Kenmore 587.1522 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenmore
Model587.1522
CategoryDishwasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Record Model and Serial Numbers

Please Read and Save These Instructions

General guidance on using the Use & Care Guide and practicing common sense.

Important Safety Instructions

Safety Precautions

Guidelines to ensure safe operation and avoid hazards.

Definitions

Explains safety alert symbols (Danger, Warning, Caution, Important) and their meanings.

Important Safety Instructions

For Your Safety

Detailed safety advice for using the dishwasher, including loading and material safety.

Tip Over Hazard

Warning about potential tipping and safe handling of the open door.

Warranty Information

One Year Limited Warranty

Covers defects in material and workmanship for one year from purchase.

Disclaimer of Implied Warranties

Details limitations on implied warranties and remedies for damages.

Sears Service

Major Appliances Accessories

Lists recommended accessories for refrigerators, dishwashers, stoves, laundry, vacuums, etc.

Master Protection Agreements

Agreement Benefits

Outlines benefits like parts/labor coverage, expert service, and guarantees.

Sears Installation Service

Information on professional installation services for home appliances.

Models At A Glance

1522 and 1532 Models

Visual overview of control panel for 1522 and 1532 models.

1546 Model

Visual overview of control panel for 1546 model.

1547 Model

Visual overview of control panel for 1547 model.

Wash System Overview

How the Wash System Works

Step-by-step explanation of the dishwasher's cleaning process and water circulation.

Features At A Glance

Dishwasher Components

Diagram and labels identifying key dishwasher parts like spray arms, racks, and dispensers.

Getting Started

Basic steps to start the dishwasher, including loading, detergent, and cycle selection.

Note on Cycle Memory

Information that the dishwasher remembers the last cycle settings.

Operating Instructions

Option Selections

Explains operational options like Hi-Temp Wash, Delay Start, Heat Dry, Sanitize, and Air Dry.

Operating Instructions

Status Indicator Lights

Explains the meaning of indicator lights like WASHING, DRYING, SANITIZED, and CLEAN.

Child Lock Controls

Instructions on how to activate and deactivate the child lock feature.

Cycle Chart

Details on available cycles, water usage, time, and washes/rinses.

Preparing and Loading Dishes

Dish Preparation

Guidelines for scraping food, loosening burned-on food, and pre-rinsing.

Loading the Top Rack

How to properly load cups, glasses, stemware, and plastic items in the upper rack.

Preparing and Loading Dishes

Adjustable Upper Rack

Instructions on how to adjust the height of the upper rack for loading flexibility.

Loading the Bottom Rack

Guidance on loading plates, bowls, cookware, and tall items in the lower rack.

Preparing and Loading Dishes

Bowl Tines

How to use bowl tines for loading various items like saucers and small casseroles.

Fold-down Tines

Instructions for using fold-down tines for larger or hard-to-fit items.

Versa Tray

How to use the removable Versa-Tray for utensils and small items.

Preparing and Loading Dishes

Loading the Silverware Basket

Tips for loading silverware, including mixing items and avoiding nesting.

Adding a Dish

Steps for adding or removing items after a wash cycle has started.

Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents

Filing the Detergent Dispenser

How to fill the detergent dispenser with automatic dishwasher detergent.

How Much Detergent to Use

Explains how water hardness affects detergent usage and provides a chart.

Detergent Usage Chart

Chart detailing recommended detergent amounts based on water hardness and cycle.

Factors Affecting Performance

Rinse Aid

Explains the function of rinse aid and how to adjust the dispenser.

Water Pressure

Discusses the importance of adequate water pressure for dishwasher operation.

Water Temperature

Highlights the need for hot water (at least 120°F) for optimal cleaning and drying.

Care and Cleaning

Outside Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the exterior of the dishwasher.

Inside Cleaning

How to clean the inside of the dishwasher, including the tub gasket and filter.

Overfill Protector

Explains the function and cleaning of the overfill protector.

Care of Drain Air Gap

Guidance on checking and cleaning the drain air gap if installed.

Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems

Food Soils Left on Dishes

Explains causes and solutions for food residues remaining on dishes after washing.

Dishes Not Dry

Addresses common reasons why dishes may not be drying properly and solutions.

Glassware/Flatware Spotted or Cloudy

Provides solutions for cloudy or spotted glassware and flatware.

Dishware Chipped

Offers tips to prevent chipping of dishware during washing and handling.

Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems

Dishware Stained or Discolored

Explains causes and remedies for staining or discoloration of dishes.

Etching

Discusses etching on glassware caused by excessive detergent or water conditions.

Detergent Left in Cups

Addresses issues with detergent not being fully dispensed or washed away.

Normal Sounds You Will Hear

Describes typical sounds the dishwasher makes during operation.

Solutions to Common Dishwashing Problems

Dishwasher Won't Fill

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues where the dishwasher does not fill with water.

Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly

Explains why the dishwasher might not be draining and how to fix it.

Removing Spots and Film

Provides a cleaning procedure to remove hard water buildup, spots, and film.

Stains on Tub Interior

Explains the cause of pink/orange stains in the tub and how to minimize them.

Support and Service Information

Your Home Services

Information on troubleshooting, product manuals, and expert advice from ManageMyLife.

Our Home Services

Details for repair of carry-in items like vacuums and electronics.

Protection Agreements and Parts

Contact information for purchasing protection agreements and ordering parts.

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