Whirlpool DU8550XT manual Contents

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Contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page

Important

 

Safety

Instructions.

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3

Operating

 

Instructions

.

 

3

Before

starting

your dishwasher

 

3

Starting

your

dishwasher

 

4

To add

a dish

after

starting .

 

4

Changing

a cycle

setting .

 

4

Changing

an option

 

 

4

What

happens

 

in each

cycle .

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5

What

happens

in each

option

 

6

Proper

 

Loading..

 

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7

Adding

 

Detergent

 

and

Rinse Aid

9

For Best

Results

10

Special tips

 

IO

Common

 

Dishwashing

Problems

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12

If You

Need Service

Or Assistance

14

Whirlpool

 

Dishwasher

Warranty

 

16

 

 

01988

Whirlpool Corporation

 

Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance. Please complete and mail the Owner Regis- tration Card provided with this product.

Then complete the form below. Have this informa- tion ready if you need service or call with a question.

lCopy model and serial numbers from plate

(see diagram on front cover) and purchase date from sales slip.

lKeep this book and sales slip together in a handy place.

Model Number

Serial Number

Purchase Date

Service Company Phone Number

It is your personal responsibility and obligation to be sure your dishwasher:

lIs installed by a qualified installer.

lHas been installed where it is protected from the elements.

lHas been installed on a floor strong enough to support its weight.

l Hasbeen properly connected to electricity, water and drain.’

l Has been properly electrically grounded.*

lHas had all hang tags and temporary labels removed.

lIs not used by children or anyone unable to operate it properly.

lIs properly maintained.

‘See Installation Instructions for complete information.

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DU8550XT specifications

The Whirlpool DU8550XT is a highly efficient built-in dishwasher designed to meet the demands of modern households. With a sleek stainless steel finish, this model not only enhances your kitchen’s aesthetic but also offers innovative features that simplify the dishwashing process.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool DU8550XT is its impressive cleaning performance. Equipped with a powerful Direct Wash System, it utilizes advanced wash arms to ensure that every dish, pot, and pan is thoroughly cleaned from all angles. The system is designed to effectively tackle tough food residues, making it an excellent choice for families that often cook and host gatherings.

The dishwasher offers a range of wash cycle options, including the Normal, Heavy, and Quick Wash cycles, among others. Each cycle is tailored to handle different soil levels and load sizes, allowing users to customize their cleaning processes based on their specific needs. The Quiet Wash insulation system further enhances the user experience by reducing noise levels during operation, making it ideal for open floor plan homes where noise can be a concern.

In addition to its washing capabilities, the Whirlpool DU8550XT features the Adaptive Wash System, which automatically adjusts wash and dry times based on the load size and type. This technology not only optimizes water and energy usage but also helps to save on utility bills. Additionally, the unit boasts a Soil Sensor that detects how dirty the dishes are, ensuring that each load receives the appropriate cleaning intensity.

The interior of the DU8550XT is designed for maximum flexibility and convenience. It includes a versatile rack system with adjustable tines, allowing users to accommodate various dishware sizes and shapes. The top rack is adjustable, providing ample space for tall glasses and cookware, while the lower rack is designed for heavy-duty items.

For added convenience, this model features a delay start option, allowing users to program it to start at a later time, making it easy to run loads during off-peak hours. The ENERGY STAR certification demonstrates Whirlpool's commitment to energy efficiency, making the DU8550XT an environmentally friendly choice for households.

Overall, the Whirlpool DU8550XT built-in dishwasher combines functionality, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal addition to any kitchen. Whether dealing with everyday dishes or tough, baked-on messes, this dishwasher delivers consistently excellent results, ensuring cleanliness and convenience for busy families.
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