Care of Surfaces
° Clean control panel with lightly
dampened
cloth. Dry thoroughly.
DO NOT use abrasives
or sharp
objects--they
could damage the
control panel°
= Clean outside cabinet finish with a good
appliance
polish wax. DO NOT use
scouring pads, harsh or gritty cleaners.
o Interior is self-cleaning
with normal use.
If it should ever need cleaning,
use a
mild cleansing
powder. If hard water
causes lime build-up, clean as follows:
wPour
2 cups white vinegar into empty
dishwasher.
DO NOT use detergent,
--Operate
machine on NORMAL WASH
cycle.
C
Protection against Freezing
If dishwasher
is left in an unheated place
during the winter:
• Shut off water and electrical power.
• Remove access panel.
o Disconnect water lines from valve. Drain
into a flat pan.
° Drain collection chamber at rear of unit
below filter by disconnecting
hose to
pump.
° Remove plastic pump cover in tub
bottom and use sponge to soak up any
remaining water.
o Reconnect
water lines to valve and
hoses to pump.
Pump cover screws
Care of Air Gap
If an air gap was installed for your built-in
dishwasher,
check to make sure it is
clean. Air gaps are usually mounted
on
the countertop
and can be inspected
by
removing
the cover. The air gap is not
part of your dishwasher
and is not
covered by Sears warranty.
Drain air gap
Preparation for Moving
° Disconnect
electrical power.
o Turn off water supply, disconnect
water
and drain lines,
° Tape racks in place; close door securely
and tape it shut.
= Wrap with blankets
and, if using a hand
truck, lift dishwasher
from side in upright
position only.
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