Whirlpool SERIES 940 warranty Solving Common Dishwashing Problems, Solution, Chart

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Solving Common Dishwashing Problems

Following is a convenient checklist for handling minor performance problems. Go over this list before calling for service. If you are unable to solve your dishwasher’s problem, turn to the “Troubleshooting” section for service information.

Solution

PROBLEM

Food soil left on dlshes

Spottlng and filming

chart

CAUSE

Improper loading

Water temperature too low

Use of incorrect, too little, or ineffective detergent

Detergent cakes in dispenser

lnsuff icient fill due to low water pressure

Slowdown of wash arm due to high suds

Hard water or high mineral content in water

Water temperature too low

Use of incorrect detergents

SOLUTION

See the “LoadingYour Dishwasher” section.

Use the High Temp Wash option. If needed, turn home water heater up to ensure water entering dishwasher is 120°F (49°C) mini- mum. See the “Tocheck water temperature” section.

NOTE: In some cases, loads may not dry as well when using the High Temp Wash option.

Use recommended dishwasher detergents only. See the “Usingthe Dispensers” section. Never use less than one tablespoon per load. Detergent must be fresh to be effective. Always store detergent tightly-closed in a cool, dry place.

Use fresh detergent only. Do not allow detergent to sit for several hours in a wet dispenser. Check dispenser for caked detergent. Clean dispenser when caked detergent is present.

Home water pressure should be 20 to 120 pounds per square inch (psi) for proper dish- washer fill. A booster pump on the water supply may be necessary if pressure is

too low.

Never use soap or laundry detergents. Use recommended dishwasher detergents only.

Use rinse agent to help prevent spotting and filming. See the “LoadingYour Dishwasher” section. To remove hard water film, see “Removingspots and film” at the end of this section.

Use the High Temp Wash option. If needed, turn home water heater up to ensure water entering dishwasher is 120°F (49°C) mini- mum. See the “Tocheck water temperature” section.

NOTE: In some cases, loads may not dry as well when using the High Temp Wash option.

Use recommended dishwasher detergents only.

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Contents Caring For Your ProblemsDishwasher Changing a cycle orPlease record your model’s information Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL@ applianceYour safety and the safety of others is very important Dishwasher SafetyControl panel Parts and FeaturesStarting Your Dishwasher Spin the spray arms. They should Turn freely Starting a wash cycleStopping the dishwasher Loading the cutlery basket Loading Your DishwasherPreparing to load DishwasherTo open the basket Loading the silverware basketTo remove the basket To replace the basketFold-down divider Loading the bottom rackMixed load Utensil loadCup and glass load Infinite Adjustable Top rackLoading the top rack How much detergent to use Using the DispensersUsing the detergent dispenser Filling the detergent dispenserWill not harm the dishwasher, but could Using the rinse agent dispenserTo check dispenser To fill dispenserLOW ENERGY/CHINA Setting the ControlsSelecting a wash cycle Cycle RINSE/WASH LaterTo cancel a cycle Using Cancel/DrainTo clear the indicators Air Dry Changing a cycle or option settingSelecting cycle options High Temp WashCycle Using the delay wash4 Hour Delav Start indicator stays on Adding an item during a cycleUnderstanding the status indicators Material Dishwasher SAFE? EXCEPTIONS/SPECIAL Information Washing Special ItemsOverfill protector Cleaning the exterior Cleaning the interiorFor cleaning the drain air gap Caring for Your DishwasherMoving or winterizing your dishwasher Storing your dishwasherStoring for the summer Reconnecting your dishwasherDetergent Saving EnergyLoading tips Cycle and option tipsChart Solving Common Dishwashing ProblemsSolution Problem Cause Solution Film Removing spotsWater remalns Dishwasher TroubleshootingProblems Dlshwasher runs too longDlshwasher will not close Se&i& w If you need serviceIf you need FSP Replacement parts If you are not satisfied with how the problem was solvedIndex Power Cleantm washing system parts covered by your warranty Whirlpool will not PAY for Dishwasher WarrantyFrom Date of Purchase Whirlpool will PAY for

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