POmR 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 about the level of the heating element This water is pumped through the rotating spray arms, through the POWER CLEAN* Module which removes food particles, and back through the rotating spray arms. Soiled water is pumped out and replaced with clean water during a cycle-the number of times depends on the cycle being used.

The POWER CLEAN* Module removes food

particles from the water, stores them, then washes them down the drain.

Load dishes so soiled surfaces face pow- erful spray from rotating arms.

Step-saving preparation for washing

It Is not necessary to rinse dishes before putting them Into the dlshwasher. Just remove large pieces, bones, and other hard items. The POWER CLEAN’ Module will remove food parti- cles from the water. It contains a chopping de- vice which will reduce the size of food items.

If hard items such as fruit seeds, nuts and egg shells enter the POWER CLEAN* Module, you

Hot water is a must

Hot water dissolves and activates the dish- washing detergent. Hot water dissolves grease on dishes and helps dry glasses spot-free. Make certain loads are washed in hot water (at least 140°F - 60°C). Two ways to have a reliable hot water supply...

I. Maintain 140°F water supply at central water heater. To check water temperature, turn on hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher. Let water run until it is as hot as possible, then check with a candy or meat thermometer. If

might hear chopping, grinding, crunching or buzzing sounds. Those sounds are normal when hard items enter the module. DO NOT LET METALLIC ITEMS (I.E. POT HANDLE SCREWS) GET INTO THE POWER CLEAN* MODULE. THIS COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE POWER CLEAN* MODULE.

the temperature is too low, have a qualified person raise the water heater thermostat setting.

2.Use HI-TEMP WASH Option. If water heating is needed, a thermostat will delay the cycle un- til temperature reaches 145” (63°C). If water is hot enough, the cycle will proceed with no delay. This lets you turn down your water heater, if you choose, without cutting back on hot water needed for good dishwashing.

Quiet operating tips

To avoid thumping and clattering noises during operation:

l Make sure lightweight load items are secured in the rack.

l Make sure pot lids and handles, pizza pans, cookie sheets, etc. do not touch interior walls

or interfere with either of the spray arms rotation.

l Load dishes so they don’t touch one another.

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DP8700XT Series specifications

The Whirlpool DP8700XT Series is a standout in the realm of modern dishwashing appliances, seamlessly blending innovative technology with practical design to make daily chores a breeze. This series is built for efficiency and user-friendliness, providing homeowners with a dependable solution for handling their dish-cleaning needs.

One of the most prominent features of the DP8700XT Series is its advanced washing system. The appliance utilizes a powerful quad spray arm design, which ensures that water reaches every corner of the dishwasher. This system provides superior cleaning performance, removing even the most stubborn food residues. The adjustable racks further enhance the dishwasher’s versatility, allowing users to customize the interior layout to accommodate larger pots and pans, making it ideal for families or avid cooks.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of this series. The DP8700XT is equipped with a high-efficiency motor and a smart wash system that automatically adjusts water usage based on the load size. This not only saves water but also reduces energy consumption, making it an environmentally friendly choice. Coupled with its Energy Star certification, homeowners can enjoy peace of mind knowing they are reducing their utility bills while contributing to sustainability efforts.

The Whirlpool DP8700XT Series also features a range of washing cycles to cater to different cleaning needs. From heavy-duty cycles for baked-on messes to quick wash options for lightly soiled dishes, this dishwasher has it all. The specialized sanitize cycle ensures that dishes are not only clean but also free from harmful bacteria, making it a suitable choice for households with children or individuals with sensitivities.

Ease of use is enhanced by the intuitive control panel, which provides a clear display of selected cycles and remaining time. Additional features like a delay start option enable users to set the dishwasher to run during off-peak hours, further optimizing energy use.

Lastly, the DP8700XT Series is designed with exceptional build quality and style. Its sleek stainless-steel exterior complements any kitchen décor, while its quiet operation ensures that it runs unobtrusively in the background. In conclusion, the Whirlpool DP8700XT Series offers a comprehensive package of performance, efficiency, and convenience, making it a smart addition to any modern kitchen.