Whirlpool DU9700XT manual Non-stick finish UteUSilS, Dishwasher care & cleaning

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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.

Read these special tips for the following items:

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Aluminum

loses its bright, shiny

appearance

and

darkens

in color

due to minerals in

the water

and the alkalinity

of the dishwasher

detergent.

Colored

aluminum

may

fade.

TIPS: If washed In the dishwasher avoid placing directly in front of detergent dispenser where it could be sprinkled with undissolved detergent, causing spotting, pitting, and discoloration, Follow utensil manufacturers’ cleaning instructions

China: Hand-painted, metal-trimmed, and antique china fade due to high water temperatures

and alkaline detergent solution in the dishwasher. NOTE: Delicate, antique items should not be washed in the dishwasher.

TIPS: Load china carefully. Do not allow pieces to touch each other. Test one piece by washing it daily in the dishwasher for several weeks. Then compare it with the rest of the set to see if colors have changed.

CryStd and decorative glaSSt!S: Crystal can break from sudden exposure to high water

temperature. Metal trim and colorful decoration on glass will fade in time when washed in the dishwasher. NOTE: Delicate, antique items should not be washed in the dishwasher.

TIPS: Load crystal carefully in top rack only. Be sure to load a few larger items in the bottom rack to reduce amount of force of water spray reaching glassware from lower spray arm. Use the shortest cycle.

Flatware: Salty and acidic foods may tarnish silver and stainless flatware if allowed to remain on the utensils, A film may form on sterling silver and srlver plate items washed in a dishwasher. This film is caused by reaction of silver with chlorine in the detergent. Gold flatware is not dishwasher safe.

TIPS: Rinse flatware as soon as possible, especially if it is notto be washed right away. Dishwasher detergent may remove antique finishes. Wash by hand Tarnish and film build-up can be removed with silver polish

Cast

irOIl

UteUSilS:

The seasoned finish will be removed in the dishwasher. Rusting will result.

TIPS: Wash by hand. To re-season, coat with unsalted fat and heat in a slow oven for an hour or two.

Plastics: Many plastics will have “Dishwasher Safe” written on them. Some plastics are heat sensitive and may melt or warp.

TIPS: If in doubt, try one piece

Place

In

upper rack

only. AIR DRY option provides additional

protection

 

 

 

 

Non-stick finish UteUSilS:

Most

can

be washed

In the dishwasher

TIPS: Follow manufacturers’ suggestions

Wood: Many wooden items will crack and warp or lose their finish

TIPS: Do not wash cutting boards, wooden salad bowls or knives with wooden handles in the dishwasher.

PC!WtC!I’ Or pewter-likemateriak May streak, drscolor, and pit,

TIPS: To keep pewter at its very best, hand wash with mild deterqent.

Dishwasher care & cleaning:

Exterior - Regular use of a soft damp cloth or sponge

and a mild detergent is all that is necessary. in most cases, to keep the outside of your dishwasher nice looking and clean. Interior - Hard water minerals may cause a

white film to build-up on the inside surfaces, especially just beneath the door area. Wear rubber gloves when cleaning

the dishwasher interror. Do not use any type of cleanser other than dishwasher detergent because

it may cause foaming or sudsing.

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DU9700XT specifications

The Whirlpool DU9700XT is a renowned model in the realm of dishwasher technologies, known for its efficiency, performance, and user-friendly features. This dishwasher boasts a sleek design that complements modern kitchen aesthetics while delivering outstanding cleaning power.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool DU9700XT is its advanced sensor cleaning system. This system uses sophisticated sensors to assess the level of soil on dishes and adjusts the wash cycle accordingly, ensuring that every load receives the appropriate cleaning power without wasting water or energy. This not only promotes efficiency but also enhances the overall washing experience.

The dishwasher also comes equipped with a high-efficiency wash system, which includes multiple wash arms that provide robust cleaning coverage from every angle. The arms are designed to reach all areas of the dishwasher, effectively removing tough stains and debris from pots, pans, and delicate glassware alike. This is particularly beneficial for households that frequently deal with heavily soiled items.

In addition to its cleaning prowess, the DU9700XT features an adjustable upper rack, allowing users to customize the dishwasher's interior space according to their needs. This flexibility is especially useful when washing larger items that may not fit comfortably in traditional dishwashers. The lower rack also accommodates large pots and pans, ensuring that no item is too big for a thorough clean.

The Whirlpool DU9700XT is also celebrated for its quiet operation. With a noise level rating significantly lower than that of comparable models, it allows users to run cycles without disrupting household activities. This is particularly advantageous for families with small children or those who enjoy entertaining guests.

Furthermore, the dishwasher incorporates a durable stainless steel interior that not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also resists staining and maintains optimal hygiene. The stainless steel materials contribute to the overall longevity of the appliance, ensuring it stands the test of time in any busy kitchen.

Energy efficiency is a crucial characteristic of the Whirlpool DU9700XT. The appliance is designed to minimize water and energy consumption, significantly reducing utility bills while promoting environmental sustainability. Meeting ENERGY STAR® qualifications, it assures users of its efficiency and eco-friendly operation.

In summary, the Whirlpool DU9700XT is an exemplary choice for those seeking a reliable and advanced dishwasher. With its sensor cleaning technology, adjustable racks, quiet operation, and energy efficiency, it perfectly blends performance with convenience, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen.
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