Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GDU4050XP Whirlpool
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Contents Paae Paae BEFORE YOU USE YOUR DISHWASHER -2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.. 2 PARTS AND FEATURES. 3 POWER CLEAN* WASHING SYSTEM.. 4 Quiet Operating Tips 4 PROPER LOADING . 5 Top Rack Loading . 5 Bottom Rack Loading . 6 Silverware Basket Loading 6 ADDING DETERGENT.
Parts and features Model GDU4050XP UPPER SPRAY A MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE TOP RACK BOTTOM RACK SILVERWARE BASKETS 3 RACK BUMPER ,LOWER SPRAY ARM THE OVERFLOW PROTECTOR is designed to prevent too much water from entering the dishwasher. It is not removable.
POWR CLEAN* Washing System Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot, clean water and detergent against soiled surfaces of dishes. When a cycle is started,the dishwasher fills with water to .
Proper loading Always load dishes so soiled surfaces are reached by spray from rotating spray arms. Water must be able to drain off completely for best drying results. Be careful to separate items so spray can reach all surfaces. Top rack loading The top rack is designed for cups, glasses and smaller items.
Bottom rack loading m DISH LOAD l Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation of either the upper or lower spray arm. Spray arms must move freely. l Securely place heavily soiled cookware face down in rack. . Load cookie sheets, cake pans and other large items at sides and back.
Adding detergent The kind and amount of dishwasher detergent you use is an important part of getting your dishes clean. Read this section carefully. Use automatic dlsh- washer detergent only. The detergent dispenser Other detergents are too mild and much too sudsy to work in the dishwasher.
Before starting your dishwasher 1. Spin the Upper Spray Arm to make sure nothing will stop it from turning freely. 2. Push door firmly when closing and it will automatically latch. 3. Run hot water at sink nearest dishwasher until it is hot. Turn it off.
CYCLE CONTROL KNOB Selecting a cycle DUAL WASH Cycle A double wash for heavilv soiled loads. Cycle time is about 65 minutes. PRE-WASH PLUS NORMAL Cycle For moderate to heavily soiled loads. Cycle time is about 60 minutes. LOW ENERGY NORMAL Cycle For normal, everyday soiled loads.
Energy sating 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. 3. Air dry dishes when you don’t need a rapid drying cycle. Allow longer *drying times (overnight).
Special tips on dishwasher use Remember, use your dishwasher only for the job It was designed to do. Some items are not dishwasher safe or may require special care.
Common dishwashing problems PROBLEM CAUSED BY Spottlng and Hard water tllmlng (hard water film) -- SOLUTIONS - ,, ..-_ _ _.. _i ..l ,- -_e- =c, I~.. ._ . ..- -_ .I .7&d e. . .“,-..e-. es.. FIII detergent dispensers to capacity. Use dishwasher de- tergent with highest available phosphorus content.
PROBLEM .- .- ._ . .‘Dishes not washing clean Cloudy film on glassware, etching - permanent corrosion Dishes 81 lnterlor of dlshwasher yellow or brown Rust spots on stalnless steel -OR- Dark spots o.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest YOU follow these four stem: 1. Before calling for assistance... 3. If you need service*... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.
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