Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DU8950XT Whirlpool
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Contents Important Safety Instructions.. Operating Instructions Before starting your dishwasher Starting your dishwasher What happens in each cycle What happens in each option Proper Loading. . Adding Detergent and Rinse Aid For Best Results. Special Tips .
Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions including the following: l Read all instructions before using the dishwasher. l Properly connect to electricity and water.
Operating Instructions Continued Cycle selector buttons 0 0 0 Option selector buttons Cycle control knob Starting your dishwasher 1. Push a Cycle Selector Button for the desired cycle. 2. Push an Option Selector Button for each desired option. (Use AIR DRY for RINSE & HOLD Cycle.
NORMALWASH . DELAY WASH m WATER HEATING 0 CLEAN 0 Changing a cycle setting You can change a setting anytime during any cycle. 1. Lift up on the door latch to unlatch the door and stop the cycle. Do not open the door until the spray arm stops spinning.
Operating Instructions Continued What happens in each cycle Pots 8 Pans Cycle Maximum cleaning for cooked- or baked-on foods. Timer delays while the dishwasher automatically heats the water to 145°F (63°C) in both washes and the last rinse (marked l ).
Normal Wash Cycle For normal, everyday soiled loads. (The Energy Guide Label data is based on this cycle.) Cycle time is about 65 minutes plus the time needed to heat the water if the HI-TEMP WASH option is selected.
Operating Instructions Continued China Crystal Cycle Rinse & Hold Cycle A light wash and gentle dry for china and crystal. Unless AIR DRY is selected, the heating element cycles on and off during the “dry” part of the cycle. Cycle time** is about 60 minutes plus the time needed to heat the water if the HI-TEMP WASH option is selected.
Proper Loading Cup and glass load Preparation for loading It is not necessary to rinse dishes before putting them into the dishwasher. Just remove large pieces, bones and other hard items. The POWER CLEAN’ Module will remove food particles from the water.
Continued - t Lower Adjustable top rack The top rack does not have to be level. l Raise or lower one or both sides to help fit tall items in the top or bottom rack.
Silverware basket loading Load forks and spoons so they don’t nest together. Spray can’t reach nested items. Mix items in each section of the basket.
Adding Detergent And Rinse Aid Liquid diihwasher detergent Powdered dishwasher detergent See phosphorus content on product labels. Cover Cover Latch “seared sect~?Y~Y .
For Best Results Hot water is a must Hot water dissolves and activates the dishwashing detergent. Hot water dissolves grease on dishes and helps dry glasses spot-free. Make certain loads are washed in hot water (at least 140°F - SO’C). Two ways to have a reliable hot water supply.
Energy saving tips You can help save energy if you: 1. Wash full loads. Running a half-filled dish- washer uses the same amount of electricity and hot water as a fully loaded machine. 2. Use the LOW ENERGY WASH Cycle whenever possible. It uses less hot water and energy than other wash cycles.
Common Dishwashing Problems Spotting and filming (hard water film) Hard water Fill detergent dispensers to capacity. Use dishwasher detergent with highest available phosphorus content, May be necessary to install water softener. To remove spots and film, try a vinegar rinse.
Common Dishwashing Problems Continued Dishes not washing clean Water is not hot enough Water temperature should be at least 140°F (60°C). Set water heater thermostat to a higher setting. Run water at sink until hot before starting and/or use HI-TEMP WASH Option.
If You Need Service Or Assistance We suggest you follow these five steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.
POWER CLEAN* washing system parts covered by your warranty spray arm spray arm I Nozzle cap I- Washer CJ ====Tz 7 - guard POWER CLEAN’ module and motor ‘Tmk 18.
Notes.
Whirlpool” Dishwasher ‘Warranty DW003 I LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP@ replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a franchised TECH-CARE@ service company.
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