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Kenmore 665.1327 - User Manual

Kenmore 665.1327
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Use & Care Guide
Manual de uso y cuidado
Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien
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Model/Modelo/Modèle: 665.1327*
Kenmore®
ULTRA WASH
®
Dishwasher
Lavavajillas ULTRA WASH
®
Lave-vaisselle ULTRA WASH
®
* = color number, número de color, numéro de la couleur
P/N W10596240A
Sears Brands Management Corporation
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com
www.sears.com
Sears Canada Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2C3
www.sears.ca

Table of Contents

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Summary

Protection Agreements

Kenmore Appliance Warranty

One Year Limited Warranty

Details the warranty coverage for defects in material or workmanship within one year.

Disclaimer of Implied Warranties; Limitation of Remedies

Outlines limitations on implied warranties and remedies for product issues.

Dishwasher Safety

Important Safety Instructions

Basic precautions to follow when using the dishwasher for safe operation.

Grounding Instructions

Details essential grounding procedures for safe dishwasher operation and preventing electric shock.

Whats New in Your Dishwasher

Energy

Highlights the dishwasher's water and energy efficiency features and operation.

Performance

Discusses factors affecting dishwasher performance, like rinse aid and sensor technology.

Rinse Aid

Explains the importance and benefits of using rinse aid for drying and preventing deposits.

Detergent

Discusses changes in detergent formulation and recommendations for optimal cleaning.

Filtration System

Describes the triple filtration system and its role in cleaning performance and maintenance.

Parts and Features

Start-Up and Quick Reference

ULTRA WASH HE Removable Filters

Explains the importance of cleaning removable filters for peak dishwasher performance.

Drying - Rinse Aid is Essential

Emphasizes the necessity of rinse aid for proper drying and preventing moisture issues.

1 Hour Wash

Introduces the 1 Hour Wash cycle for quick cleaning, using more water and energy.

Press START Every Time You Add a Dish

Instructions on how to start and resume cycles, especially after opening the door.

Detergent Dosing

Advises on proper detergent amounts to prevent dish etching and recommends tablets/packs.

ULTRA WASH HE Filtration System

Filter Removal Instructions

Step-by-step guide on how to properly remove the upper and lower dishwasher filter assemblies.

Filter Reinstallation Instructions

Detailed instructions for correctly reinstalling the upper and lower filter assemblies in the dishwasher.

Dishwasher Efficiency Tips

Provides actionable tips to improve water, energy, and time efficiency during operation.

Detergent and Rinse Aid

Recommended Detergent Amount

Guidelines for adding the correct amount of detergent based on water hardness and soil level.

Premeasured Detergents

Information on using premeasured detergent forms like tablets and packs for convenience and performance.

Filling the Dispenser

Instructions on how to fill the rinse aid dispenser, including capacity and duration.

Rinse Aid Setting

Explains how to adjust the rinse aid dispenser setting for optimal drying based on water conditions.

Loading

Loading for Best Cleaning and Drying Performance

Provides guidance on arranging dishes for optimal water flow, cleaning, and drying.

Top Rack Loading

Recommendations for loading items onto the top rack for effective cleaning and to prevent damage.

Flexible Tines

How to adjust flexible tines on the top rack to accommodate various dishware sizes.

Cup Shelves and Stem Ware Clips

Information on using cup shelves and stemware clips for securing delicate items on the top rack.

Standard Adjuster

Instructions on how to raise or lower the top rack to fit different item heights.

Removable Top Rack

Guide on how to remove and replace the top rack to wash larger items in the bottom rack.

Bottom Rack Loading

Recommendations for loading plates, pans, and utensils onto the bottom rack for proper cleaning.

Fold-Down Tines

Instructions on folding down bottom rack tines to accommodate larger dishware.

TurboZone Loading

Guidance on loading items to face the TurboZone® spray jets for concentrated cleaning.

Loading Tall Items

Tips for washing large items like pots, roasters, and cookie sheets in the bottom rack.

Loading Silverware

Suggested patterns for loading silverware for optimal cleaning and separation.

Dishwasher Use

Cycles and Options Information

Overview of available wash cycles, soil levels, times, and water usage.

SmartWash HE Cycle

Details the SmartWash® HE cycle, its features, and suitability for different soil types.

Pots Pans

Describes the Pots & Pans cycle for tough items with baked-on food residue.

Normal Wash

Information on the Normal Wash cycle for full loads of normally soiled dishes.

1 Hour Wash

Explains the 1 Hour Wash cycle for fast results, using more water and energy.

Options

Details various wash options like TurboZone®, High Temp, Sani Rinse, and Heated Dry.

TurboZone Option

Explains how the TurboZone® option blasts cleaning power to specific areas for tough soils.

High Temp

Describes the High Temp option for raising wash temperatures to improve cleaning.

Sani Rinse

Information on the Sani Rinse option for sanitizing dishes according to NSF/ANSI standards.

Heated Dry

Details the Heated Dry option which uses the heat element after the wash cycle for drying.

Dishwasher Control Section

Delay Hours (on some models)

How to use the Delay Hours option to run the dishwasher during off-peak energy hours.

Control Lock Option

Instructions for enabling and disabling the Control Lock feature to prevent unintended operation.

Dishwasher Feedback Section

Status Indicator Lights

Explains the meaning of status lights like COMPLETE and SANITIZED on the control panel.

Selecting Cycles and Options

Guidance on selecting desired wash cycles and options for effective operation.

Turning OFF;ON the Sound

Instructions on how to toggle the audible sound alerts for the dishwasher on or off.

Canceling a Cycle

Changing a Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started

Procedure for interrupting a running cycle and restarting the dishwasher with new settings.

Washing Special Items

Dishwasher Care

Cleaning the Exterior

Guidance on cleaning the outside surfaces of the dishwasher using appropriate materials.

Cleaning the Interior

Instructions for cleaning the interior surfaces, including dealing with hard water buildup.

Drain Air Gap

To Clean the Drain Air Gap

Steps for cleaning the drain air gap to ensure proper dishwasher drainage.

Vacation or Extended Time Without Use

Advice on preparing the dishwasher for periods of non-use to prevent damage.

Troubleshooting

Dishwasher Does Not Run

Common issues and solutions when the dishwasher fails to start or run.

Detergent Remains in the Dispenser or Tablet is on Bottom of Tub

Reasons why detergent may remain in the dispenser or tub, and how to fix it.

Cycle Runs Too Long

Explains why cycles might run longer than expected and offers solutions.

Dishwasher Not Drying

Troubleshooting tips for issues related to dishes not drying properly after a cycle.

Will Not Fill

Addresses problems where the dishwasher fails to fill with water and potential causes.

Water Remains in the Tub;Will Not Drain

Solutions for when water is left in the tub or the dishwasher does not drain properly.

Hard Water (White Residue on Dishwasher Interior or Glassware)

Tips for managing hard water issues causing white residue on dishes and interior.

Odors

Solutions for eliminating unpleasant odors from the dishwasher.

Noisy

Identifies common noises and provides solutions for a quiet dishwasher operation.

Food Soils Remain on Dishes

Addresses why food soils may remain on dishes and how to improve cleaning performance.

Did Not Sanitize

Explains why the sanitize function might not work and how to ensure sanitization.

Damage to Dishware

Discusses causes of damage to dishware during dishwasher operation and prevention.

Blinking Lights

What blinking lights indicate and how to resolve issues when the dishwasher won't run.

Cloudy or Spotted Dishware (and Hard Water Solution)

Solutions for cloudy or spotted dishware, distinguishing between hard water and etching.

Etching (Permanent Cloudiness)

Explains permanent cloudiness (etching) on glassware and how to prevent it.

Leaking Water

Causes of leaking water from the dishwasher and how to resolve them.

Tub Is Discolored

Reasons for tub discoloration and methods for cleaning it.

Summary

Protection Agreements

Kenmore Appliance Warranty

One Year Limited Warranty

Details the warranty coverage for defects in material or workmanship within one year.

Disclaimer of Implied Warranties; Limitation of Remedies

Outlines limitations on implied warranties and remedies for product issues.

Dishwasher Safety

Important Safety Instructions

Basic precautions to follow when using the dishwasher for safe operation.

Grounding Instructions

Details essential grounding procedures for safe dishwasher operation and preventing electric shock.

Whats New in Your Dishwasher

Energy

Highlights the dishwasher's water and energy efficiency features and operation.

Performance

Discusses factors affecting dishwasher performance, like rinse aid and sensor technology.

Rinse Aid

Explains the importance and benefits of using rinse aid for drying and preventing deposits.

Detergent

Discusses changes in detergent formulation and recommendations for optimal cleaning.

Filtration System

Describes the triple filtration system and its role in cleaning performance and maintenance.

Parts and Features

Start-Up and Quick Reference

ULTRA WASH HE Removable Filters

Explains the importance of cleaning removable filters for peak dishwasher performance.

Drying - Rinse Aid is Essential

Emphasizes the necessity of rinse aid for proper drying and preventing moisture issues.

1 Hour Wash

Introduces the 1 Hour Wash cycle for quick cleaning, using more water and energy.

Press START Every Time You Add a Dish

Instructions on how to start and resume cycles, especially after opening the door.

Detergent Dosing

Advises on proper detergent amounts to prevent dish etching and recommends tablets/packs.

ULTRA WASH HE Filtration System

Filter Removal Instructions

Step-by-step guide on how to properly remove the upper and lower dishwasher filter assemblies.

Filter Reinstallation Instructions

Detailed instructions for correctly reinstalling the upper and lower filter assemblies in the dishwasher.

Dishwasher Efficiency Tips

Provides actionable tips to improve water, energy, and time efficiency during operation.

Detergent and Rinse Aid

Recommended Detergent Amount

Guidelines for adding the correct amount of detergent based on water hardness and soil level.

Premeasured Detergents

Information on using premeasured detergent forms like tablets and packs for convenience and performance.

Filling the Dispenser

Instructions on how to fill the rinse aid dispenser, including capacity and duration.

Rinse Aid Setting

Explains how to adjust the rinse aid dispenser setting for optimal drying based on water conditions.

Loading

Loading for Best Cleaning and Drying Performance

Provides guidance on arranging dishes for optimal water flow, cleaning, and drying.

Top Rack Loading

Recommendations for loading items onto the top rack for effective cleaning and to prevent damage.

Flexible Tines

How to adjust flexible tines on the top rack to accommodate various dishware sizes.

Cup Shelves and Stem Ware Clips

Information on using cup shelves and stemware clips for securing delicate items on the top rack.

Standard Adjuster

Instructions on how to raise or lower the top rack to fit different item heights.

Removable Top Rack

Guide on how to remove and replace the top rack to wash larger items in the bottom rack.

Bottom Rack Loading

Recommendations for loading plates, pans, and utensils onto the bottom rack for proper cleaning.

Fold-Down Tines

Instructions on folding down bottom rack tines to accommodate larger dishware.

TurboZone Loading

Guidance on loading items to face the TurboZone® spray jets for concentrated cleaning.

Loading Tall Items

Tips for washing large items like pots, roasters, and cookie sheets in the bottom rack.

Loading Silverware

Suggested patterns for loading silverware for optimal cleaning and separation.

Dishwasher Use

Cycles and Options Information

Overview of available wash cycles, soil levels, times, and water usage.

SmartWash HE Cycle

Details the SmartWash® HE cycle, its features, and suitability for different soil types.

Pots Pans

Describes the Pots & Pans cycle for tough items with baked-on food residue.

Normal Wash

Information on the Normal Wash cycle for full loads of normally soiled dishes.

1 Hour Wash

Explains the 1 Hour Wash cycle for fast results, using more water and energy.

Options

Details various wash options like TurboZone®, High Temp, Sani Rinse, and Heated Dry.

TurboZone Option

Explains how the TurboZone® option blasts cleaning power to specific areas for tough soils.

High Temp

Describes the High Temp option for raising wash temperatures to improve cleaning.

Sani Rinse

Information on the Sani Rinse option for sanitizing dishes according to NSF/ANSI standards.

Heated Dry

Details the Heated Dry option which uses the heat element after the wash cycle for drying.

Dishwasher Control Section

Delay Hours (on some models)

How to use the Delay Hours option to run the dishwasher during off-peak energy hours.

Control Lock Option

Instructions for enabling and disabling the Control Lock feature to prevent unintended operation.

Dishwasher Feedback Section

Status Indicator Lights

Explains the meaning of status lights like COMPLETE and SANITIZED on the control panel.

Selecting Cycles and Options

Guidance on selecting desired wash cycles and options for effective operation.

Turning OFF;ON the Sound

Instructions on how to toggle the audible sound alerts for the dishwasher on or off.

Canceling a Cycle

Changing a Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started

Procedure for interrupting a running cycle and restarting the dishwasher with new settings.

Washing Special Items

Dishwasher Care

Cleaning the Exterior

Guidance on cleaning the outside surfaces of the dishwasher using appropriate materials.

Cleaning the Interior

Instructions for cleaning the interior surfaces, including dealing with hard water buildup.

Drain Air Gap

To Clean the Drain Air Gap

Steps for cleaning the drain air gap to ensure proper dishwasher drainage.

Vacation or Extended Time Without Use

Advice on preparing the dishwasher for periods of non-use to prevent damage.

Troubleshooting

Dishwasher Does Not Run

Common issues and solutions when the dishwasher fails to start or run.

Detergent Remains in the Dispenser or Tablet is on Bottom of Tub

Reasons why detergent may remain in the dispenser or tub, and how to fix it.

Cycle Runs Too Long

Explains why cycles might run longer than expected and offers solutions.

Dishwasher Not Drying

Troubleshooting tips for issues related to dishes not drying properly after a cycle.

Will Not Fill

Addresses problems where the dishwasher fails to fill with water and potential causes.

Water Remains in the Tub;Will Not Drain

Solutions for when water is left in the tub or the dishwasher does not drain properly.

Hard Water (White Residue on Dishwasher Interior or Glassware)

Tips for managing hard water issues causing white residue on dishes and interior.

Odors

Solutions for eliminating unpleasant odors from the dishwasher.

Noisy

Identifies common noises and provides solutions for a quiet dishwasher operation.

Food Soils Remain on Dishes

Addresses why food soils may remain on dishes and how to improve cleaning performance.

Did Not Sanitize

Explains why the sanitize function might not work and how to ensure sanitization.

Damage to Dishware

Discusses causes of damage to dishware during dishwasher operation and prevention.

Blinking Lights

What blinking lights indicate and how to resolve issues when the dishwasher won't run.

Cloudy or Spotted Dishware (and Hard Water Solution)

Solutions for cloudy or spotted dishware, distinguishing between hard water and etching.

Etching (Permanent Cloudiness)

Explains permanent cloudiness (etching) on glassware and how to prevent it.

Leaking Water

Causes of leaking water from the dishwasher and how to resolve them.

Tub Is Discolored

Reasons for tub discoloration and methods for cleaning it.

Kenmore 665.1327 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenmore
Model665.1327
CategoryDishwasher
LanguageEnglish

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