Whirlpool DU8100 Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ appliance, Your safety is important to us

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A Note To You

Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ appliance.

You have purchased a quality, wor/&/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. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Also, please complete and mail the Ownership Registration Card provided with your appliance. This will help us notify you about any new information on your appliance.

Your safety is important to us.

This guide contains safety statements under warning symbols. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow any instructions given. Here is an example of the use of the symbol.

This symbol will help alert you to such dangers as personal injury, burns, fire and electrical shock.

Our Consumer Assistance Center number, l-800-253-1301,

is toll-free, 24 hours a day.

If you ever have a question concerning your appliance’s operation, or if you need service, first see “IfYou Need Assistance Or Service” on page 22. If you need further help, feel free to call our Consumer Assistance Center. When calling, you will need to know your appliance’s complete model number and serial number. You can find this information on the model and serial number label (see diagram on page 4). For your convenience, we have included a handy place below for you to record these numbers, the purchase date from the sales slip and your dealer’s name and telephone number. Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference.

Model

Number

Dealer

Name

Serial

Number

Dealer

Phone

Purchase Date

 

 

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Contents UseAndCare Your safety is important to us Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ applianceHelp us help you Reach ITParts And Features On some modelsSeries Models Starting your dishwasher Using Your DishwasherBefore starting your dishwasher This SectionAdding a dish during a cycle Cycle SettingCanceling a cycle 8000,8100 and 8400 series modelsHeat Dry option Cycle selectionWhat happens in each option What type of detergent to use Using the detergent dispenserAir Dry option Detergent dispenserRinse agent dispenser Using the rinse agent dispenserHow much detergent to use To check dispenserQuiet operating tips To fill dispenserEnergy saving tips Water temperature tipsTo check water temperature Yes Special tips on dishwasher useMaterial Exceptions/Special Dishwasher Loading Your DishwasherPreparing to load Loading the top rackUtensil load Loading the bottom rackMixed load Dish loadLoading the silverware basket Cleaning the filter screen Cleaning the exteriorCleaning the interior Caring For Your DishwasherProblem Cause Solution Common Dishwashing ProblemsSolution chart Problem Only washed Run Rinse Hold Removing spots and film Dishwasher does not run or stops during a cycle Tf You Need Assistance Or ServiceBefore calling for assistance When calling or writing for help or service If you need serviceLf you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved If you need assistanceWarranty Warranty

DU8000, DU8100, DU8400, DU4000 specifications

Whirlpool has long been a trusted name in home appliances, and their line of dishwashers, including the DU4000, DU8400, DU8100, and DU8000, continues to showcase innovative technology and user-friendly features. These models have been designed to enhance the dishwashing experience, combining efficiency with versatility.

The Whirlpool DU4000 is designed for entry-level users who need reliability at an affordable price. This model features a compact design that fits easily into smaller kitchens and apartments. It includes a simple control panel, adjustable racks, and a basic but effective wash cycle catering to various dirty dishes. The stainless steel tub offers durability while ensuring even heat distribution for thorough cleaning.

The DU8400 takes the functionality a step further, offering advanced cleaning options that make it easier to tackle stubborn stains. This model includes extra features such as a soil sensor that automatically adjusts the wash cycle based on the soil level of the dishes. The Quiet Partner sound package significantly reduces noise during operation, making it an ideal choice for open-concept living spaces.

The DU8100 model builds on the features of the DU8400 with enhanced technology. One standout characteristic is the Smart Wash system, which optimizes water and energy usage based on the load. Additionally, the adjustable upper rack allows for larger items to fit comfortably on the bottom, providing more flexibility for various dish sizes. The model also comes with a sterilize option, ensuring that dishes are not only clean but sanitized.

Moving up the line, the DU8000 model redefines efficiency with its advanced features suited for larger households. This dishwasher includes a third rack for utensils, maximizing loading space. It also features a powerful wash arm that ensures water reaches all surfaces, providing a consistently thorough clean. The energy-efficient design helps reduce overall water and electricity consumption without compromising performance.

All of these Whirlpool models are built with durability and ease of use in mind, providing excellent cleaning performance for a variety of dishware. With customizable options and advanced technologies, they cater to the needs of modern households. Whether you’re looking for essential washing capabilities or advanced cleaning features, Whirlpool’s DU4000, DU8400, DU8100, and DU8000 models meet diverse dishwashing requirements while providing outstanding reliability and efficiency.
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