Whirlpool GDP8500XX manual ImportantSafetyInstructions, OperatingInstructions

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ImportantSafetyInstructions

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical dishwasher, follow basic precautions

shock, or injury when using your including the following:

l Read all instructions before using the dishwasher.

l Properly connect to electricity and water.

. DISHWASHER MUST BE ELECTRICALLY GROUNDED. Read the Installation Instructions for details.

l Be sure your dishwasher is installed on a level floor that will hold the weight, and in an area suitable for its size and use.

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

l REMEMBER, use your dishwasher only for the job it was designed to do.

l Store dishwasher detergent in a cool, dry place WHERE CHILDREN CAN’T REACH IT.

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

l Locate sharp items and knives so that they are not likely to damage door seal or cut the user.

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

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

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DO NOT wash plastic items unless marked “Dishwasher Safe” or the equivalent. If not marked, check manufacturer’s recommendations.

DO NOT use your dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are properly in place. DO NOT sit on, stand on or abuse the dishwasher door or dash racks.

DO NOT tamper with controls.

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 dishwasher, 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

faucetwhile it is open.

Disconnect electrical power to the dish- washer before attempting to service.

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

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OperatingInstructions

Beforestarting your dishwasher

1.Properly load the top and bottom racks, and silverware basket. See pages 9, IO and 11.

2.Spin the Upper and Lower Spray Arms to make sure nothing will stop them from turning freely.

3.Add detergent. See page 12.

4.Check rinse agent dispenser. See page 13.

5.Push door firmly when closing and it will auto- matically latch.

6.Run hot water at sink nearest dishwasher until it is hot: Turn it off.

7.Connect hose to faucet. Turn on hot water. See page 14. Plug in power supply cord to wall outlet. See page 15.

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GDP8500XX specifications

The Whirlpool GDP8500XX is a sophisticated dishwasher designed to deliver efficient cleaning and user-friendly experience while blending seamlessly into modern kitchens. Known for its essential features and innovative technologies, this model caters to the needs of families and individuals who value performance and convenience.

One of the standout features of the GDP8500XX is its spacious interior. This dishwasher can accommodate up to 14 place settings, making it ideal for larger households or those who entertain frequently. The adjustable upper rack provides flexibility, allowing users to optimize space for larger pots and pans, while the lower rack is designed to hold larger items securely.

Equipped with Whirlpool’s renowned PowerClean technology, the GDP8500XX ensures remarkable cleaning performance. Its high-pressure cleaning jets target tough food residues in hard-to-reach areas, ensuring that every dish, pot, and utensil comes out sparkling clean without the need for pre-rinsing. This technology combines with a dedicated spray arm that flows water efficiently throughout the entire dishwasher for consistent results.

In terms of efficiency, the GDP8500XX boasts an impressive ENERGY STAR certification. This means it uses significantly less water and energy than standard models, translating into savings on utility bills as well as a reduced environmental impact. With a variety of wash cycles, including a quick rinse option and heavy-duty settings, users can choose the most suitable cycle depending on the load and soil level.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Whirlpool GDP8500XX is its noise level, which operates at a quiet 50 dBA. This allows users to run the dishwasher late at night or during gatherings without disturbing conversations or activities.

The intuitive control panel enhances the user experience, featuring easy-to-read buttons and an LED display that clearly communicates cycle status. Additionally, the dishwasher includes a soil sensor that automatically adjusts the wash cycle duration based on the soil level detected, ensuring optimal cleaning while conserving energy.

Overall, the Whirlpool GDP8500XX combines elegant design with high-performance features, making it a dependable choice for those seeking efficiency, flexibility, and superior cleaning power in their kitchen. Its blend of technology and user-oriented details exemplifies Whirlpool's commitment to quality and innovation in home appliances.
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