User manual KENMORE 665-7436

[. . . ] Your purchase has added value because you can depend on Sears HomeCentral ® for service. With over 2, 400 Service Technicians and access to over 900, 000 parts and accessories, we have the tools, parts, knowledge and skills to back our pledge: We Service What We Sell. sears Maintenance Agreements Your Kenmore ®appliance is designed , manufactured and tested to provide years of dependable operation. Yet any major appliance may require service from time to time. [. . . ] During the first minute of a cycle This cycle uses a light wash and gentle dry. During the heated dry, the heating element cycles on and off. The Start/Resume light will flash when the door is opened. After the first minute of a cycle Your dishwasher starts a 2-minute drain (if needed). Quick Rinse Use this rinse cycle for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware that will not be washed right away. You can add an item anytime before the main wash starts. open the door and check the detergent dispenser. If the cover is still closed, you can add items. Wait for the spraying action to stop before opening the door. If the detergent dispenser cover is still closed, add the item. *if the incoming water temperature is less than the recommended temperature or food soils are heavy, the cycle will automatically compensate by adding time and heat as needed. IMPORTANT: If Lock On is selected, turn off the lock (see Lock On section in "Option Selections"), or the Start/Resume light will continue to flash. Delay Hours You can customize your cycles by pressing an option. If you change your mind, press the option again to turn the option off. You can change an option anytime before the selected option begins. For example, you can press an unheated drying option any time before drying begins. Press START/RESUME to use the same cycle and option(s) as the previous wash cycle. NOTE: If the last cycle you completed was a rinse cycle, when you press START/RESUME, the dishwasher runs the last full wash cycle and options. Hi Temp Wash Select this option to heat the water to 140°F (60°C) during parts of the cycle. heating the water helps improve washing results. This option adds heat, water and wash time to parts of the cycle. Hi Temp Wash is useful when loads contain tough food soil items. [. . . ] This is usually caused by some combination of soft or softened water, alkaline washing solutions, insufficient rinsing, overloading the dishwasher, and the heat of drying. It might not be possible to prevent the problem, except by hand washing. To slow this process use a minimum amount of detergent per load. Use a liquid rinse aid and underload the dishwasher to allow thorough rinsing. [. . . ]