Whirlpool DU8000, DU4000, DU8400, DU8100 warranty Help us help you, Reach IT

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To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions including the following:

aRead all instructions before using the dishwasher.

*Use your dishwasher only for the uses described in this manual.

.DISHWASHER MUST BE ELECTRI- CALLY GROUNDED. Read the Installa- tion Instructions for details.

aWhen discarding an old dishwasher, always remove the door to prevent accidental entrapment or suffocation.

*Use ONLY detergents and rinse agents recommended for use in a dishwasher.

6tore dishwasher detergent in a cool, dry place WHERE CHILDREN CAN’T

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aWhen loading items to be washed:

-Load sharp items and knives with the handles up to reduce risk of cut-type injuries.

-Locate sharp items and knives so that they are not likely to damage the door or tub.

.DO NOT let children play in or on the dishwasher.

.DO NOT reach into the area below the bottom rack until the heating element has cooled for at least 20 minutes.

l DO NOT wash plastic items unless marked “Dishwasher Safe” or the equiva- lent. If not marked, check manufacturers recommendations.

l DO NOT use your dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are properly in place.

l DO NOT sit on, stand on or abuse the dishwasher door or dish racks.

l DO NOT tamper with controls.

l If hot water has not been used recently (usually two weeks or longer), hydrogen gases may build up in the water heater and the hot water pipes. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. To prevent injury or damage, before using your dish- washer, turn on all hot water faucets and allow water to run for several minutes. This will allow gases to escape. Do not smoke or use any open flame near the faucet while it is open.

l DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.

l Disconnect electrical power to the dishwasher before attempting to service.

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Please:

l Have your dishwasher installed by a qualified installer.

l Install where dishwasher is protected from the elements.

l Install and level dishwasher on a floor that will hold the weight, and in an area suitable for its size and use.

l Properly connect dishwasher to electricity, water and drain.*

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Remove all shipping plugs from hoses and connectors (such as drain connector on a disposer) before installing.*

Remove all hang tags and temporary labels.

Make sure dishwasher is not used by anyone unable to operate it properly.

Properly maintain dishwasher. See page 17.

l See Installation Instructions for complete information.

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Contents UseAndCare Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ appliance Your safety is important to usReach IT Help us help youOn some models Parts And FeaturesSeries Models This Section Using Your DishwasherBefore starting your dishwasher Starting your dishwasher8000,8100 and 8400 series models Cycle SettingCanceling a cycle Adding a dish during a cycleCycle selection What happens in each optionHeat Dry option Detergent dispenser Using the detergent dispenserAir Dry option What type of detergent to useTo check dispenser Using the rinse agent dispenserHow much detergent to use Rinse agent dispenserTo fill dispenser Quiet operating tipsWater temperature tips To check water temperatureEnergy saving tips Special tips on dishwasher use Material Exceptions/SpecialYes Loading the top rack Loading Your DishwasherPreparing to load DishwasherDish load Loading the bottom rackMixed load Utensil loadLoading the silverware basket Caring For Your Dishwasher Cleaning the exteriorCleaning the interior Cleaning the filter screenCommon Dishwashing Problems Solution chartProblem Cause Solution Problem Only washed Run Rinse Hold Removing spots and film Tf You Need Assistance Or Service Before calling for assistanceDishwasher does not run or stops during a cycle If you need assistance If you need serviceLf you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved When calling or writing for help or serviceWarranty 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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