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.

lBe 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.

lLocate 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 dish 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 faucet while 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

The drawings in this book may vary slightly from your dishwasher model. They are designed to show the different features of all the models covered by this book.

NOTE: Your model may not include all the features shown.

Beforestartingyour dishwasher

1.Properly load the top and bottom racks, and silverware basket. See pages 9, 10 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 automatically latch.

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

7.If your model is a portable, 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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8700 Series specifications

The Whirlpool 8700 Series represents a pinnacle in home appliance innovation, delivering both style and functionality for today’s discerning homeowner. Renowned for its reliability and performance, this series includes appliances like washers and dryers that cater to the varied needs of modern families.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool 8700 Series is its Adaptive Wash Technology. This cutting-edge technology uses sensors to evaluate load size and fabric type, optimizing the wash cycle for the best clean possible while minimizing water and energy consumption. This not only ensures that garments are treated with care but also contributes to more efficient resource usage, making it an eco-friendly choice for households.

Another significant advantage of the Whirlpool 8700 Series is its option for EcoBoost, which allows for enhanced energy savings. This feature utilizes a combination of water temperature adjustment and cycle optimization to reduce overall energy consumption. Users can enjoy a thorough cleaning experience without the guilt of a high utility bill.

The washers in this series also include the Precision Dispense feature, which automatically releases detergent, bleach, and fabric softener at the right time during the wash cycle. This ensures that each item receives the correct amount of cleaning solution, enhancing cleaning effectiveness while preserving fabric quality.

Dryers in the series come equipped with Advanced Moisture Sensing technology. This feature monitors the drying process to prevent over-drying, ensuring clothes are dried just right. The result is reduced wear and tear on fabrics, extending the life of clothing. Additionally, the Wrinkle Shield option helps to prevent wrinkles by tumbling clothes intermittently after the cycle ends.

Style and design are not overlooked in the Whirlpool 8700 Series. With a sleek, modern look and an intuitive control panel, these appliances fit seamlessly into contemporary home aesthetics. Available in a variety of finishes, they are designed to meet not only functional needs but also to enhance the kitchen or laundry room’s visual appeal.

In summary, the Whirlpool 8700 Series combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, ensuring durability and performance. With its focus on efficiency and versatility, this series stands as a robust solution for any household looking to elevate their laundry experience. Whether it’s through innovative wash cycles or energy-saving options, Whirlpool continues to set the standard for home appliances.
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