Farberware FDW05ASBWHA User manual

FARBERWARE® COMPLETE DISHWASHER
Use and Care Manual
Important Safeguards
For service call 877-648-5973
FDW05ASBWHA
Farberware is a registered trademark of Farberware Licensing Company, LLC
Manufactured and sold pursuant to a license from Farberware Licensing Company, LLC
© 2019 Farberware Licensing Company, LLC. All rights reserved
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OVER 100 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE
Farberware has been an innovator in housewares and a household name for
over a century. To this day, the Farberware family of products are designed
with the consumer in mind and manufactured to the highest standards.
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE
OF A FARBERWARE PROFESSIONAL 5-LITER
COMPLETE PORTABLE COUNTERTOP DISHWASHER
FEATURES INCLUDE:
• 5 Wash Programs
• Choice of Built-in Tank or Faucet Hookup
• Steam generated during clean cycle cleans baby bottles
• LED Digital controls
• Use any place there is water and electricity
• Automatic Air circulation dries dishes
SPECIFICATIONS AND PARAMETERS
• Power supply is 120VAC 60Hz
• Rated Power: 750W
• Specification of the socket is 10A 120VAC
• Height: 17.3 in Hz
• Width: 17.3 in W
• Depth: 16.5 in D
• Water Pressure: 20-120PSI
• Capacity: 2 Place Settings
• Weight: 36.38 lbs.
SAFETY
Appliance Specifications:
120 Volts, 60 Hertz
750 Watts
THIS PRODUCT IS FOR USE IN 120V AC OUTLET ONLY.
Your safety and the safety of others is very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and
on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can
cause serious injury to you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the
chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1. Read all instructions before operating this appliance.
2. This appliance is intended to be used indoors in households
3. This appliance is NOT A TOY.
4. Keep out of reach of children.
5. Unsupervised young children and cognitively challenged individuals should never operate
this appliance.
6. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
7. To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plug or any part of this unit in
water or other liquids.
8. Do not operate this appliance when parts are missing or broken.
9. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before removing parts and before cleaning. Allow to
cool before putting on or taking o any parts and before cleaning.
10. DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, after the appliance
malfunctions, or if the appliance has been damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to
the nearest repair shop for examination, repair or adjustment.
11. The manufacturer does not recommend the use of accessory attachments other than what
is provided by the manufacturer. Use of attachments may cause injuries.
12. DO NOT use the appliance for other than its intended use.
13. DO NOT use outdoors. FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
14. DO NOT place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
15. DO NOT allow cord to hang over edge of a table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
16. Always attach plug to appliance rst, then plug cord in the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn
any control to "o," then remove plug from wall outlet.
Operating Safety Precautions
1. Read all instructions before operating this appliance.
2. Check appliance for presence of foreign objects prior to use.
3. DO NOT interrupt the power by pulling the power supply cord and/or pulling the power
plug out of its socket directly.
4. All maintenance on this unit should be done by an authorized repair technician.
5. Use a soft cloth moisten with mild soap, and then use a dry cloth to wipe it again.
6. Don't immerse in water or splash water on the back of the appliance as it may cause
malfunction.
7. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding conductor. The plug must be
plugged into an appropriate outlet in accordance with all local regulations. Do not modify
the plug provided with the appliance.
8. Improper connection can result in risk of an electric shock.
9. Check with a qualied electrician or service representative if you are in doubt whether the
appliance is being used correctly.
General Safety Precautions
1. Do not operate your dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are properly in place.
2. Do not place any heavy objects on top of the dishwasher.
3. When loading the dishwasher locate sharp objects in the basket with sharp edges facing
down so that they do not damage the door seal.
4. Only wash dishwasher safe plastics.
5. Use only detergent for automatic dishwashers. Dishwasher detergent is corrosive! Keep
dishwasher detergent out of the reach of children.
6. It is dangerous to open the door when washing, because the hot water may scald you.
7. Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug with this appliance.
8. Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the grounding plug from the power cord.
Electrical Requirements
Please look at the rating label to know the rating voltage and connect the dishwasher to the
appropriate power supply. Use the required fuse 10 amp, time delay fuse or circuit breaker
recommended and provide separate circuit serving only this appliance.
Electrical Connection
Ensure the voltage and frequency of the power being corresponds to those on the rating plate.
Only insert the plug into an electrical socket which is grounded properly. If the electrical socket to
which the appliance must be connected is not appropriate for the plug , replace the socket, rather
than using a adaptors.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
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QUICK START GUIDE
•Please read the corresponding content on the instruction manual for detailed
operating method.
Connecting to Power and Drain
•T
•The connection of the drain pipe: Put end of the drain into a sink or bucket.
•Please make sure drain hose is positioned in the proper space (I.E sink, bucket, etc) to
avoid leakage
Adding Water To Dishwasher Tank
•Before adding water, you need to press power button to turn on the dishwasher.
•There are two ways to add water into the tank
1. Connect inlet hose to the tap (sink house included for hookup)
2. Open the cap and add water into the dishwasher tank
•T
1. B
3 seconds (5L – approximately 3 pitchers)
2. After Starting – If there is not enough water the water icon will appear
the machine will beep for 3 seconds.
The clamp must be tightened
by a screwdriver
Fix the drain pipe
with suction cups
OR
2
1
Water Inlet
Drain Pipe
OR 33
Rubber
1 2
The clamp must be tightened
by a screwdriver
Fix the drain pipe
with suction cups
OR
2
1
Water Inlet
Drain Pipe
OR 33
Rubber
1 2
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Note: Make sure the hose is fastened tightly, and there is no leakage, Switch o the faucet
at the end of program.

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Loading the Dishwasher
• Please remove large residue from items before placing in the complete washer.
• Open the dishwasher door. Place dishes in order of size starting with two sides to the
middle. All cutlery are suggested to be tilted to improve cleaning performance. The
arm will be blocked with the improper placement of the cutlery and cleaning eect
may not be ideal.
• Add the detergent. Pods, liquid or powder detergent all acceptable.
• When washing fruit, do NOT add detergent.
Close the Door, Select the Program and Start the Dishwasher
• Please make sure drain hose is positioned in the proper
space (I.E sink, bucket, etc) to avoid leakage.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR APPLIANCE
IMPORTANT:
• Before using this dishwasher for the rst time and to get the best performance,
read these instructions.
DISHWASHER FEATURES
Try to leave the dirty facing
toward the spray arm.
The place to
add detergent.
Handle
Control panel
Cap of water tank
Upper spray arm
Filter
Basket
Tableware basket
Add detergent
Kick Board
Lower spray arm
Water holderFruit rack
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CONTROL PANEL LOADING THE DISHWASHER BASKETS
Not suitable for use:
• Certain cutlery with wooden or mother of pearl handles
• Plastic items that are not heat resistant
• Non heat resistent bonded cutlery or China
• Pewter or Copper items
• Delicate crystal
• Steel or silver items subject to rusting or discoloration
• Wooden items
• Glazed items may fade
For the best performance of the dishwasher, follow these loading guidelines.
• Scrape o any large food particles.
• Soften remnants of burnt food in pans.
• It is not necessary to rinse all dishes under running water.
• Place objects in the dishwasher in following way:
Load hollow items such as cups, glasses, pans etc. with the opening facing downwards
Curved items, or those with recesses, should be loaded at aslant so that water can run o.
All utensils are placed in the way that the spray arms can rotated freely during washing.
• Very small items should not be washed in the dishwasher as they could fall out.
• Dishes and items of cutlery must not lie inside one another, or cover each other.
• To avoid damage to glasses, they must not be touch.
• Take precautions with large cutlery so that blades do not touch the dishwasher
components. It may be necessary to place some large cutlery horizontally.
• Do not overload the dishwasher. Position the dishes and cookware so that they will not get
moved by the spray of water.
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6
7
9
1 POWER To turn on and off.
2. Start/Cancel Press this button to start or pause
the dishwasher, the process pilot
lamp will be blinking when starting.
3. Air refresh Air Exchange function, help to improve
the dry performance, or prevent peculiar
smelly. Default setting on, touch to close.
4. Normal For normally soiled loads, such as pots,
plates, glasses and lightly soiled pans.
5. Rapid A shorter wash for lightly soiled
loads that do not need drying.
6. Display Display the program temperature,
time, error code etc.
FAUCET ICON
Display the program temperature, time,
error code etc. If the " " indicator is
lit, it means the water faucet is closed.
7. Babycare Suitable for washing baby
bottles. (Steam Adding)
8. Fruit Use to wash hard surface fruit,
only manually adding cold
Control Panel and unloading the
dishwasher water, no auto mode.
9. Glass The temperature is suitable for
delicate ware with light soiled.
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DETERGENT USE
Only use detergent made specifically for dishwashers. Do not use rinse aids.
Dishwasher detergent is corrosive! Keep away from children.
Use long programs when using Detergent tablets. Short programs may not
allow the tablets to fully dissolve.
• The use of Normal washing program in combination with Low alkaline concentrated
detergents with natural enzymes reduces pollution and is good for your dishes.
• The detergent must be relled before the start of each wash cycle. Your dishwasher
uses less detergent than traditional dishwashers. Generally, only one tablespoon of
detergent is needed for a normal wash load. Always add the detergent just before
starting the dishwasher otherwise it could get damp and will not dissolve properly.
raise upwards fold downwards
Recommended loading layout with 1 serving bowl
and 2 settings personal tableware
2x Dinner plates
(10 in)
2x Salad plates
(6.7 in)
2x Dessert bowls
(5 in)
2x Cups
2x Saucers (5.5 in)
2x Glasses (12.5 oz)
2x Dinner forks
2x Knives
2x Teaspoons
1x Ovel platter
(9.5 in)
1x Serving fork
1x Serving Bowl
2x Serving spoons
Add the detergent to the detergent dispenser.
• Folding Down the Rack Shelves
• The spikes are used for holding plates and a platter. They can be lowered to make more
room for large items.
• Folding down to load large size tableware or fruit basket or baby bottle rack.
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WASH CYCLE
•The table below shows which programs are bet for each cleaning job and how much
detergent is needed.
Program Cycle
Information
Description
of Cycle
Detergent Time
(min.)
Energy
(Kwh)
Water
(Gallon)
NORMAL To clean
normally
soiled
dishes
Wash
(136)
Rinse
Rinse (158)
Drying
.3 oz 130
min.
0.29 1.3
RAPID Shorter
wash for
lightly
soiled
dishes
Wash (122)
Rinse
Rinse
.3 oz 40 min. 0.27 1.3
BABY
CARE
Suitable
for washing
selttobybab
(Steam
Added)
Wash(158)
Rinse
Rinse(162)
Drying
.3 oz 120
min.
0.5 1.3
Wash hard
surface fruit
by manually
adding cold
water
Wash No
Detergent
20 min. 0.2 1.3
GLASS For lightly
soiled
delicate
dishware
Wash (122)
Rinse
Rinse (144)
.3 oz 110
min.
0.19 1.3
STARTING A WASH CYCLE:
1. Load the basket( according to guidelines in the "Loading the Dishwasher" section.
2. Load the detergent according the "Wash cycle table”and "Adding Detergent" section.
3. Insert the plug into the socket. The power supply is 120VAC 60HZ
4. Press the power button to turn on the appliance,
5. Connect the inlet hose to the tap, make sure that the water supply is turned on to full
pressure, or add water the tank manually.
6. Select a suitable program according to the“Wash cycle table”
7. When a program is selected, the appropriate light will illuminate.
8. Press the Start/ Pause button and the machine will start.
9. To pause the dishwasher press the Start/Pause button. An alarm will sound every
minute until the button is pressed again to restart the wash cycle.
TO CHANGE A WASH CYCLE:
A wash cycle can only be changed if it has been running for a short time prior to
detergent being released and water being drained.
1. Press the Start/Cancel button to pause the washing.
2. Then press and hold the Press Start/Cancel for more than 3 seconds, the machine will
go into stand by mode.
3. Press a new program button to select the desired program
FORGET TO ADDA DISH?
You can only add a dish if the dishwasher has been running for a short time prior to
detergent being released and water being drained.
1. Press the Start/Cancel button Or open the door a little to stop the washing cycle. When
the door is opened the machine will pause.
2. After the spray arms stop working, you can open the door completely.
3. Add forgotten dishes.
4. Close the door.
5. Press the Start/Cancel button, the dishwasher will run .
6. NOTE: It is dangerous to open the door when washing, has commenced because the
hot water may scald you.
WHEN THE CYCLE IS COMPLETE
of the dishwasher. Wait a 15 minutes before unloading the dishwasher to avoid
burning yourself, as the dishes and utensils are still hot.
Switch OFF the Dishwasher
1.
2.
3. NOTE: When unloading the dishwasher it is normal that a small bit of water will remain.
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FRUIT
Note: Fruit wash program need to fill with water below 86°F manually, to keep the
freshness in shap.
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FILTER
• Never use the dishwasher without lters! The performance may be aected and dishes
and utensils could become damaged.
• Make sure the lter is properly assembled.
• The entire lter assembly should be cleaned once a week. Remove food remnants and
clean the lters under running water.
• The lter eciently removes food particles from the wash water, allowing it to be
recycled during the cycle. For best performance and results, the lter assembly must
be cleaned regularly. For this reason, it is a good idea tore move the larger food
particles trapping in the lter after each wash cycle by rinsing the lter and cup under
running water.
CARING FOR THE DISHWASHER
• The control panel and exterior be cleaned by using a lightly dampened cloth. After
cleaning, make sure to dry it thoroughly. .Never use sharp objects, scouring pads
or harsh cleaners on any part of the dishwasher. To remove spots or stains from the
surface of the interior, use a cloth dampened with water an a little vinegar,
• To clean the edge around the door, you should use only a soft warm, damp cloth. Avoid
penetration of water into the door lock and electrical components.
• Never use a spray cleaner to clean the door panel as it may damage the door lock
and electrical components. Abrasive agents or some paper towel should not be used
because of the risk of scratching or leaving spots on the stainless steel surface. Protect
against freezing
• Take the following frost protection measures for he dishwasher operation in winter.
• After each wash cycle perform the following:
1. Cut the power to the unit
2. Turn o the water supply and disconnect the water inlet pipe from the water valve.
3. Drain water from the inlet pipe and water valve (Use a pan to catch the water).
4 Remove the lter at the bottom and use a soft cloth to soak up any residual water.
5. If your dishwasher cannot work because of the ice, please contact authorised
service person.
CLEANING THE SPRAY ARMS
• The spray arms can be easily removed for periodic cleaning of the nozzles to prevent
possible clogging. Wash them under running water and carefully replace them in their
seats, checking that their rotary movement is in no way impeded.
• Grasp the middle of the spray arm, pull it upwards to remove it. Wash the arms under a
jet of running water and replace it carefully to its seat. After reassembly, check that the
spray arms rotate freely. Otherwise, check that they have been installed correctly.
B. FINE FILTER
This lter holds soil and food residues in
the sump area and prevents it from being
deposited on the dishes during wash cycle.
A. MAIN FILTER
Food and soil particles trapped in this lter are
pulverized by a special jet on the lower spray
STEP 1: Rotate the lter assembly
counter-clockwise, then lift up.
STEP 2: Lift the ne lter up from
the main lter
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GENERAL TIPS
• Before cleaning or performing maintenance, always remove the plug.
• After every wash, turn o the water supply to the appliance and leave the
door slightly ajar.
• When not in use for a longtime - It is recommend that you run a wash cycle with
the dishwasher empty and then remove the plug from the socket, turn o the water
supply and leave the door of the appliance slightly open. This will help the door seals
to last longer and prevent odors.
• Moving the appliance - If the appliance must be moved, try to keep it in the vertical
position.
• Installation preparation - The installation position of dishwasher should be near the
existing water inlet tap. One side of the cabinet sink should be chosen to facilitate the
connection of drain hoses of the dishwasher.
• Water connection - Connect the hot water supply hose to a threaded 3/4 (inch)
connector and make sure that it is fastened tightly in place. If the water pipes are new
or have not been used for an extended period of time, let the water run to make sure
that the water is clear and free of impurities. If this precaution is not taken, there is a
risk that the water inlet can get blocked and damage the appliance.
Please Note: If the supplied hose does not t your tap, you may need to contact a
plumbing supply company for an adapter.
CONNECTION OF DRAIN HOSES
• The drain hose must be correctly tted to avoid water leaks. Ensure that the water
drain hose is not kinked or in any way impeded.
• How to drain excess water from hoses - If the sink is higher than the surface where
you have placed your dishwasher it will be necessary to It will be necessary to drain
excess water in to a bucket that is lower than the dishwasher position.
• If you need a drain hose extension, make sure to use a similar drain hose an no longer
than 12 feet otherwise the cleaning eect of the dishwasher could be reduced.
Fix drainage pipe with siphon cup
Rubber
Stopper
OR 3
3
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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
White film on
inside surface
Hard water minerals. To clean the interior,
use a damp sponge with
dishwasher detergent
and wear rubber
gloves. Never use
any other cleaner
than dishwasher
detergent otherwise,
it may cause
foaming or suds.
There are rust
stains on cutlery
The affected items are
not corrosion resistant.
Avoid washing items that
are not corrosion resistant
in the dishwasher
Knocking noise in
dishwasher
A spray arm is knocking
against an item in a basket
Interrupt the cycle
and rearrange the
items which are
obstructing the spray arm.
Rattling noise in
the dishwasher
Dishes are not positioned
properly in the dishwasher.
Interrupt the cycle and
rearrange the items
which are not in the
proper position.
The dishes are not clean The dishes were not
loaded correctly
See notes in “Loading
& unloading section.
You did not select
the correct cycle
Select a more
powerful cycle.
Not enough detergent Check the cycle chart
to assure you are using
the correct detergent
and correct amount
of detergent.
Items are blocking
the spray arms
Rearrange the items
so that the spray arms
can move freely.
The filter is not clean Clean the filter.
Cloudiness on glassware Combination of soft water
and not enough detergent
Try using the glassware
cycle and using the
correct detergent.
White spots on dishes Hard water Try adding more detergent.
Black or grey marks
on dishes
Aluminium utensils
have rubbed dishes
Check that dishes
are loaded properly
and not rubbing
against each other.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Dishwasher doesn't start Fuse blown, or the
circuit breaker tripped
Replace fuze or reset
circuit breaker
Power supply is not on Make sure the dishwasher
is turned on and the
door is closed securely.
Make sure the
power cord is
properly plugged into
the wall socket.
Error code:E1 Water
pressure is low
Check that the
water supply is
connected properly and
the water is turned on.
Door of dishwasher is
not closed properly
Make sure to
close the door
properly and latch it.
Water not pumped
form dishwasher
Twisted or trapped
drain hose
Check the drain hose.
Filter clogged. Check the filter.
Kitchen sink clogged. Check the kitchen
sink to make sure it
is draining. If not you
may need a plumber.
Suds in the tub Wrong detergent. Use only the dedicated
dishwasher detergent.
If suds exist, Open the
door for 20-30min. to
allow the foam to
evaporate. If foam
persists, add 1/3 gallon of
water, close the door and
run a force drain. Repeat
until foam is cleared.
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ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
This warranty applies to products purchased and used in the U.S. and Canada.
This is the only express warranty for this product and is
in lieu of any other warranty or condition.
This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period
of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. This warranty is valid for the original retail
purchaser or gift recipient from the date of initial retail purchase and is not transferable.
Keep your original sales receipt as proof of purchase is required to make a warranty claim.
IMPORTANT: This warranty does not cover damages resulting from use not in conformity
with the printed directions, accident, misuse or abuse, alternation, the axing of any
attachments not provided with the product, loss of parts, or subjecting the appliance
to any but the specied voltage. (Read directions carefully.) This warranty is void if
the product is used for other than single-family household use or subjected to any
voltage and waveform other than as specied on the rating label (e.g., 120V ~ 60 Hz).
Englewood Marketing LLC excludes all claims for special, incidental, and consequential
damages caused by breach of express or implied warranty. All liability is limited to
the amount of the purchase price. Every implied warranty, including any statutory
warranty or condition of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, is
disclaimed except to the extent prohibited by law, in which case such warranty or
condition is limited to the duration of this written warranty. This warranty gives you
specic legal rights. You may have other legal rights that vary depending on where you
live. Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on implied warranties or special,
incidental, or consequential damages, so the foregoing limitations may not apply to you.
To make a warranty claim or if service is required, please
call our CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER.
For faster service, please have the model, type, and series
numbers ready for the operator to assist you.
Customer Service Number
In the US 877-648-5973
Englewood Marketing LLC
Email: [email protected]
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Detergent left in dispenser Dishes blocking
detergent dispenser
Check that dishes are
loaded properly.
The dishes are not drying Improper loading Check that dishes are
loaded properly.
Dishes are removed
too soon
Do not empty your
dishwasher immediately
after washing. Open
the door slightly so
that the steam
can escape. Wait at least
15 minutes from end of
cycle to remove dishes.
Unload the lower basket
first to prevent the
dropping water
from the upper basket.
Error Codes E1 - Longer inlet time It is a drain problem.
Call a plumber.
E3 - Not reaching
proper temperature
The heating tube is
malfunctioning. Needs to
be repaired by a qualified
service professional.
E4- Overflow Some element of the
dishwasher is leaking.
If overflow occurs,
turn off the main water
supply before calling a
service professional.
If there is water in
the base pan because
of an overfill or small
leak, remove water
with a soft cloth.
E9 - Touch buttons
are not functioning
Water has gotten into
the buttons. Needs to be
repaired by a qualified
service professional.
Ed- Communication Issue Needs to be repaired
by a qualified service
professional.
Ef or EA- Water tank issue Needs to be repaired
by a qualified service
professional.
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