Tappan TDB652RB User manual

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Before Operating Your Dishwasher
Read your dishwasher Owner's Guide. It contains
important safety and warranty information. It also
contains manysuggestions for obtaining the best results
from your dishwasher.
ToOperate Your Dishwasher
1.Load dishwasher according to directions on reverse
side.
2. Beforeadding detergent, make sure dispensercupsare
dry. Donot add detergent until you are readyto operate
the dishwasher. Usefresh automatic dishwasherdeter-
gent for the best results.The amount of detergent may
vary due to local water conditions, refer to your
Owner's Guide "detergent chart" for details.
• Add detergent.
• Turn lid to cover larger cup.
•Thedispenserwill automatically releasedetergent at
the correct time during the wash cycle.
Detergent Dispenser
3. Close door but do not latch.
4. PushWASH CYCLESbutton for desired wash or rinse
cycle (seeWash Cycle Selections which follow).
5. Push ENERGYOPTION button desired (see Energy
Options on reverse).
6. Turn TIMERKNOBclockwise to selected cycle.
7.Open hot water faucet nearestdishwasher to clearcool
water from water pipe. Turn off the faucet.
8. To start, move latch all the way to the right. The ON
indicator light will glow throughout the wash, rinseand
dry portions of cycle.
Motor sounds will be heard before water enters tub.
Forbest results use a rinse aid.
Wash Cycle Selections
Select appropriate wash cycleby pushing a cycleselector
button and turning the timer knob to the same cycle.
Pots & Pans
(90 minutes) (2 washes, 3 rinses, dry) (12.6 gallons)
Forcleaning sticky pots, greasy broiler pans, encrusted
casserolesand dinnerware.
1. Add detergent to both cups.Turn lidto cover largercup.
Close door - do not latch.
2. PushPOTS& PANS/HEAVYSOILbutton.
3. SelectENERGYOPTION.
4. Turn TIMERKNOBclockwise to POTS& PANSposition.
5. To START,move latch all thewayto the right.
HeavySoil
(79 minutes) (2 washes, 2 rinses, dry) (10.0 gallons)
Forheavily soiled dishes, silverware, cookware and
other itemsthat might require adoublewash.
1. Add detergent to both cups.Turn lidto cover largercup.
Close door - do not latch.
2. PushPOTS& PANS/HEAVYSOILbutton.
3. SelectENERGYOPTION.
4. Turn TIMERKNOBclockwise to HEAVYSOILposition.
5. To start, move latch all the way to the right.
Normal Soil
(69 minutes) (2 washes, I rinse, dry) (7.6 gallons)
Forregularly soiled dishes and silverware.
I. Add detergent to both cups.Turnlid to cover largercup.
Close door - do not latch.
2. PushNORMALSOIL/LIGHTSOILbutton.
3. SelectENERGYOPTION.
4. TurnTIMERKNOBclockwise to NORMALSOIL
position.
5. To start, move latch all the way to the right.
LightSoil
(58 minutes) (I wash, I rinse, dry) (5.0 gallons)
Forlightly soiled or pre-rinsed dishes and silverware.
I. Add detergent to largercup. Turnlidto cover largercup.
Close door- do not latch.
2. PushNORMALSOILILIGHTSOILbutton.
3. SelectENERGYOPTION.
4. Turn TIMERKNOBclockwise to LIGHTSOILposition.
5. To start, move latch all the way to the right.
Rinse & Hold
(12 minutes) (1 rinse)(2.3 gallons)
Forrinsing dishes that willbewashed later.
1. Do not usedetergent. Close door - do not latch.
2. PushNORMAL SOIL/LIGHTSOILbutton.
3. PushLO-TEMPDRYbutton.
4. TurnTIMERKNOBclockwiseto RINSE& HOLDposition.
5. Tostart, move latch all the way to the right.
PIN154173701A (9312)

EnergyOptions
Hi-TempWash Option
When HI-TEMPWASH option isselected, the heating
element in the bottom of the tub will raisethe main wash
andfinal rinsewater temperature to approximately 140°F.
Wash action will continue but timerwill not advance until
thiswater temperature hasbeen reached.Thehotterwater
provided bythis option helps activate dishwasher deter-
gent to cleanfood greaseand soil from dishes. HI-TEMP
WASH canbe usedwith any cycle except RINSE& HOLD.
The WATER HEATING light will glow until the water
temperature reaches 140°F.To turn off HI-TEMPWASH
option, pushthe RESETOPTIONSbutton.
Lo-Temp Dry Option
LO-TEMPDRYsaveselectricity. The heating element stays
off during the drying portion of the cycle. Additional
drying time may be required, with the door open, to
completelyair drydishes. Somewaterdroplets mayremain
on door andin areaswheredishestouch dishwasherbasket
or rack.
To turn LO-TEMP DRY option off and select a heated
drying cycle,push the RESETOPTIONSbutton. Ifthe LO-
TEMPDRYoption isnot selected, a heateddrying cycleis
automatically provided. LO-TEMPDRYmust be selected
with the RINSE& HOLDcycle.
Thedrying option maybe changed atanytime during the
cycleand affects only the drying period.
How ToLoad
Referto the General Loading section inyour Owner's
Guide for moredetailed information.
Top Rack
Loadglasses,cups,bowls, "dishwashersafe" plasticware,
and miscellaneous itemson the top rackbetween prongs.
Bottom Rack
Load large plates, platters, bowls, casseroledishes,silver-
ware, and pots and pans onthe bottom rack.
Placeitemson rackswith soiled surfacesfacing the center
of the rack.Besure largeitems do not blockthe detergent
dispenser preventing it from opening during the wash
cycle.
Silverware Basket
Loadknivesand fork
with handles up. Be
sureitems do not pro-
trudethroughtheholes
inthe basket and stop
the rotation of the
sprayarm.
Cleaning the Pump and Spray Arm
Your dishwasher will flush away all normal food soils.
However, objects (bones, fruit pits, etc.) may collect in
openings and should be removed to avoid clogging the
drain. To prevent injury, allow dishwasher to cool
before cleaning.
IFl,,_,-_mJ,_oJ_=Be careful when cleaning around the pump
area.Theremaybeglassfragments from broken glassitems.
1. Removenutand lift outsprayarm. Cleanoutspray holes.
2. Clean in and around pump openings.
3. Replacesprayarm onsprayarm pin. Replaceandtighten
nut. Sprayarm should rotate freely.
A.t/Spray Arm
SprayArm SoilSeparator
(caution) _ PumpOpening
Important Parts of Your Dishwasher
UpperSprayArm
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Assembly
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Normal
Water
"- Fill Level
DoorSpdng
It is Normal:
•Tohaveshort pausesduring operation of dishwasher.
,, Forasmall amountofwaterto remain in bottom of tub.
•To hear water entering dishwasher asit fills.
• To hear water being pumped out of dishwasher as it
drains.
•Tohear timer clicking asdishwasher cycles advance.
Before You Call for Service
The Avoid ServiceChecklistandCommon Dishwashing
Problems and Solutions inyour Owner's Guide discuss
many consumer dishwashing concerns.