Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TUD7000 Whirlpool
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A Note To You Thank you for buying an Estate@ appliance. You have purchased a quality, worMc/ass home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone into its manufacturing. To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we have developed this Use and Care Guide.
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 l DO NOT wash plastic items unless dishwasher.
Paris And Features This section contains captioned illustrations of your appliance. Use them to become familiar with the location and appearance of all parts and features. NOTE: The drawings in this book may vary from your dishwasher model. They are designed to show the different features of all models covered by this book.
Models with three buttons Selector buttons Cycle control knob Models with seven buttons Cycle selector bvuttons Option se&or buttons Cycle cdntrol knob 5.
Using Your Dishwasher I I In This Section Page Page Before starting your dishwasher ...... . Uslng delay wash ............................. 10 Starting your dishwasher ................. .6 Using the detergent dispenser.. ..... .I1 Adding a dish during a cycle.
2. Select a wash cycle. See chart on page 9 for cycle descriptions. For models with rocker switches: Skip to Step 3. For models with three buttons: If the Pots 8 Pans cycle will be used, push the POTS & PANS button. For models with more than three buttons: Push a Cycle Selector button for the desired cycle.
Changing a cycle setting (model series TUDSOOO, TlJD5000, TUD7000) You can change a setting anytime during any cycle. 1. Lift up on the door latch to unlatch the door and stop the cycle. 2. Turn the Cycle Control knob clockwise to the cycle you want. 3.
Cycle selection chart Your model may not have all cycles. on foods. A double wash for cooked-on or baked- For models with three buttons, the Heat Dry option is automatically A double wash for Rinse & Hold For rinsing a few items to be washed one or more days later.
What happens in each option Heat Dry option If the Heat Dry option is selected, air in the dishwasher is heated during the “dry” part of the cycle.
Using the detergent dispenser What type of detergent to use l Use automatic dishwasher detergent only. Other detergents are too mild and much too sudsy to work in the dishwasher. l Follow manufacturer’s directions when using liquid automatic dishwasher deter- gent or concentrated powder detergent.
Water hardness and detergent The amount of detergent to use depends on the hardness of your water. If too little is used, dishes won’t be clean. However, if too much is used in soft water, glassware will begin to etch.
To fill dispenser You do not have to wait until the dispenser is empty to refill it, but do not overfill it. The dispenser will hold 6 ounces (175 mL) of rinse agent. Under normal conditions, this will last about 3 months. 1. Make sure the dishwasher door is fully open.
Water temperature tips Hot water dissolves and activates the dishwashing detergent. Hot water also dissolves grease on dishes and helps dry glasses spot-free. For best dishwashing results, water must be at least 120°F (49°C) as it enters the dishwasher.
Special tips on dishwasher use If you have any doubts about a particular piece of dishware, check with the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe. NOTE: It is the user’s responsibility to determine if dishware should be washed in a dishwasher.
Loading Your Dishwasher In This Section Page Page Preparing to load the dishwasher . ..16 Loading the bottom rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Loading the top rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Loading the silverware basket .
Mixed load l Load plastic items in the top rack only. Only plastic items marked “dishwasher safe” are recommended. . Load plastic items so the force of the spray does not move them during the cycle.
Utensil load l Load cookie sheets, cake pans and other large items at sides and back. Loading such items in front may keep water spray from reaching detergent dispenser. NOTE: . Do not load glasses, cups or plastic items in the bottom rack. . When lower rack is removed, replace with bumpers in front.
Caring For Your Dishwasher Your new dishwasher is designed to give you many years of dependable service. There are a few things you can do to maintain your dishwasher properly. This section tells you how to clean and care for your dishwasher. Refer to “Solution chart” on pages 20-22 for special cleaning problems.
Common Dishwashing Problems In This Section Page Page Solution chart .,................................. 20 Removing spots and film . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Solution chart A convenient checklist for handling minor performance problems. Go over this list before calling for service.
Problem Cause Solution Spotting and Water temperature is If needed, turn home water heater up to Filming too low ensure water entering dishwasher is (continued) 120°F (49°C) minimum. See recom- mended procedure on page 14. Use of incorrect Use recommended dishwasher deter- detergents gents only.
Problem Brown Stains on Dishes and Dish- washer Interior Cause High iron content in water supply Solution Remove by washing dishes (after food soil has been removed) with 1 teaspoon to 1 tablespoon of citric acid crystals added to covered section of detergent dispenser.
Removing spots and film Keep the rinse agent dispenser filled with a liquid rinse agent. A rinse agent prevents water from forming droplets and drying as spots or streaks. To remove spots and film on dishes and glasses, or hard water film on the interior of the dishwasher, you may use white vinegar with the following procedure: 1.
If You Need Assistance Or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service.
t DRnRl FM . . .----.I. I CHECK THE FOLLOWING -__---_ __.-. ---~ ~~~~~ White residue appears Is too much detergent being used? See pages 11 and 12 for on front of 8ccess recommended amounts of detergent. panel Some liquid detergents develop excess foam and build up on access panel.
ESTATE” Dishwasher Warranty WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSE- QUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
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