Whirlpool DP1098XR Series manual Adding detergent, Detergent dispenser, How much detergent to use

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Adding detergent

The kind and amount of dishwasher detergent you use is an important part of getting your dishes clean. Read this section carefully.

Use automatic dlsh- washer detergent only.

Other detergents are too mild and much too sudsy to work in the dishwasher.

Different brands of

dishwasher detergent have different CImOUntS of phosphorus. Phospho- rus softens water and

helps prevent water spots on dishes.

If water is hard and

phosphorus content is low (8.7% or less), you may need to use more

detergent or use a

brand with a higher

phosphorus Content (12% or higher).

Do not add detergent until you are ready to wash. Fresh automatic

dlshwasher detergent

Is necessary tor best

washlng results. Store

detergent tightly in a coal dry place.

The detergent dispenser

The detergent dispenser has one section with a cover and one without.

l Put detergent in both sections.

l Push the cover down until it is latched.

The cover opens auto- matically when the main wash starts. Detergent in the open section falls

,into the dishwasher when the door is closed.

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How much detergent to use

The amount of detergent to use depends on the hardness of your water. If too little is used, dishes won’t be clean. However, if too much is

used in soft water, glassware will begin to etch.

Find out your waters hardness by asking your local water depart-

ment, water softener company or county extension agent.

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HARD - Fill 1 or both sections to top line if water is 8 or more grains of hardness.

MEDIUM - Fill 1 or both sections to middle line if water is 5 to 7 grains of hardness.

both sections to

water is 0 to 4 grains of

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Contents Portable Contents ‘THE Overflow Parts and feat-uUpper Spray ARM Rack Bumper Bottom Rack Heating Element Filter SystemQuiet operating tips Filtering systemUtensil Load Proper loadingTop rack loading UP and Glass LoadYES Bottom rack loadingDetergent dispenser Adding detergentHow much detergent to use Starting your dishwasher To add a dish after starting Heat DRY or AIR DRY?Wash Energy saving tips Tips Special tips on dishwasher useCommon ProblemsCaused by Electrical Connection When cycle is finishedBefore starting While dishwasher is runningIf you need assistance TKirlnool

DP1098XR Series specifications

The Whirlpool DP1098XR Series is a significant innovation in home appliance technology, designed to cater to the needs of modern households while ensuring high efficiency and convenience. This series brings together a blend of advanced features, user-friendly interfaces, and cutting-edge technologies that redefine the standards of home appliances.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool DP1098XR is its energy efficiency. This appliance is designed to minimize energy consumption, thus helping homeowners reduce their utility bills while being environmentally conscious. With an Energy Star certification, it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, ensuring that users benefit from substantial savings without compromising performance.

In terms of capacity, the DP1098XR Series boasts an impressive design that accommodates a significant load while providing easy access. This makes it an ideal choice for large families or those who prefer to do laundry in bulk. The interior is crafted with materials that resist staining and odors, ensuring that the appliance remains clean and hygienic, and extends its lifespan.

The DP1098XR Series incorporates various advanced technologies that enhance user convenience. One of the key technologies is the Smart Load Sensor, which automatically adjusts water levels based on the load size. This feature not only conserves water but also optimizes the washing process, leading to cleaner clothes with less impact on the environment.

Another highlighted technology integrated into this series is the Adaptive Wash Motion, which customizes washing cycles according to the fabric types and soil levels. This ensures that delicate garments receive the gentleness they require, while heavily soiled items get a thorough clean. Additionally, the series includes a wide range of wash cycles and options, allowing users to tailor their laundry experience to their specific needs.

The Whirlpool DP1098XR Series is designed with user-friendliness in mind. An intuitive control panel with clear settings makes it easy for anyone to operate, regardless of their experience with laundry machines. Features like delayed start, quick wash, and steam cleaning options enhance the flexibility and effectiveness of the appliance.

Overall, the Whirlpool DP1098XR Series is not just a washing machine; it's a comprehensive solution for modern laundry needs. With its focus on efficiency, capacity, and cutting-edge technologies, it stands out as a reliable and innovative addition to any home.