Whirlpool DISHWASHERS Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ appliance, Your safety is important to us

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A Note To You

Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ appliance.

You have purchased a quality, worldclass home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone into its manufacturing. To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we have developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Also, please complete and mail the Ownership Registration Card provided with your appliance. This will help us notity you about any new information on your appliance.

Your safety is important to us.

This guide contains safety symbols and statements. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of each symbol.

Our Consumer Assistance Center number, l-800-253-1301,

is toll-free, 24 hours a day.

If you ever have a question concerning your appliance’s operation, or if you need service, first see “IfYou Need Assistance Or Service” on page 26. If you need further help, feel free to call our Consumer Assistance Center. When calling, you will need to know your appliance’s complete model number and serial number. You can find this information on the model and serial number label (see diagram on page 4). For your convenience, we have included a handy place below for you to record these numbers, the purchase date from the sales slip and your dealer’s name and telephone number. Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference.

Model

Number

Dealer

Name

Serial

Number

Dealer

Phone

Purchase Date

 

 

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Contents Series Dishwashers Your safety is important to us Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ applianceHelp us help you DishwasherParts And Features Power CleanCycle control knob Control panelButtons Starting your dishwasher Using Your DishwasherBefore starting your dishwasher ThisStarting your dishwasher using delay wash Clean signal lightAdding a dish during a cycle Changing a cycle settingCanceling a cycle Changing an optionCycle selection chart What happens in each option Hi-Temp Wash optionWhat type of detergent to use Using the detergent dispenserAir Dry option Detergent dispenserRinse agent dispenser Using the rinse agent dispenserHow much detergent to use To check dispenserQuiet operating tips To fill dispenserEnergy saving tips Water temperature tipsTo check water temperature Special tips on dishwasher use Loading the top rack Loading Your DishwasherPreparing to load the dishwasher This SectionMixed load Adjustable 3-position top rackInfinite adjustable top rack Utensil loadLoading the bottom rack Dish loadTo replace the basket Loading the silverware basketTo remove the basket To open the basketWhile dishwasher is running Connecting a Portable DishwasherBefore starting Converting to built-in When cycle is finishedElectrical connection Caring For Your Dishwasher Cleaning the exteriorCleaning the interior Caring for simulated wood topCommon Dishwashing Problems Solution chartInsufficient fill caused by low water pressure Removing spots and film If You Need Assistance Or Service Before calling for assistanceIf you need assistance If you need serviceIf you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved If you need FSP@ replace- ment partsPower Cleantm washing system parts covered by your warranty Dishwasher Warranty Whirlpool