Special tips on dishwasher use

Remember, use your dishwasher only for the job lt was deslgned to do. Some items are not dlshwasher safe or may require special care.

Read these special tips for the followlng Items:

AhUllillUIIK Aluminum loses its bright, shiny appearance and darkens in color due to minerals in the water and the alkalinity of the dishwasher detergent. Colored aluminum may fade.

TIPS: If washed in the dishwasher avoid placing directly in front of detergent dispenser where it could be sprinkled with undissolved detergent, causing spotting, pitting, and discoloration. Follow ‘utensil manufacturers’ cleaning instructions.

China: Hand-painted, metal-trimmed, and antique china may fade due to high water temperatures and alkaline detergent solution in the dishwasher.

TIPS: Delicate, antlque items should not be washed in the dishwasher. Load carefully. Do not allow pieces to touch each other, Test one piece by washing it daily in the dishwasher for several weeks, Then compare it with the rest of the set to see if colors have changed.

CrJ’Std

and decorative

&SSeS:

Crystal can

break

from

sudden exposure

to high

water

temperature.

Metal

trim

and colorful

decoration

on

glass

will fade

in time when

washed

in the dishwasher.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIPS: Delicate,

antique

items should

not

be washed

in the dishwasher.

Load

carefully

in top rack only Be sure to load a few larger items in the bottom rack to reduce amount of force of water spray reaching glassware from lower spray arm. Use the shortest cycle.

Flatware: Salty and acidic foods may tarnish silver and stainless flatware if allowed to remain on the utensils. A film may form on sterling silver and silver plate items washed in a dishwasher. This film is caused by reaction of silver with chlorine in the detergent. Gold flatware Is not dlshwasher safe.

TIPS: Rinse flatware as soon as possible, especially if it is not to be washed right away. Dishwasher detergent may remove antique finishes, Wash by hand. Tarnish and film build-up can be removed with silver polish.

Cast

irOn

Utel’lSik

The seasoned

finish will be removed

in the dishwasher. Rusting

will

result.

 

 

 

 

TIPS: Wash by hand. To re-season, coat with unsalted fat and heat in a slow oven for an hour or two.

Plastics: Many plastics will have “Dishwasher Safe” written on them. Some plastics are heat sensitive and may melt or warp.

TIPS: lf in

doubt,

try one piece.

Place

in

upper

rack

only. AIR DRY option

provides

additional

protection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-stick

finish

UteUSilS:

Most

can

be

washed

In the dishwasher.

 

TIPS: Follow manufacturers’ suggestions,

Wood: Many wooden items will crack and warp or lose their finish.

TIPS: Do not wash cutting boards, wooden salad bowls or knives with wooden han- dles in the dishwasher.

Pewter Or pewter-like materials: May streak, discolor, and pit. TIPS: To keep pewter at its very best, hand wash with mild detergent.

Dishwa sher care & cleaning:

Exterior - Regular use of a soft damp cloth or sponge

and a mild detergent is all that is necessary, in most cases, to keep the outside of your dishwasher nice looking and

clean. lnterlor - Hard water minerals may cause a : _i white film to build-up on the inside surfaces,

especially just beneath the door area. Wear rubber gloves when cleaning the dishwasher interior. Do not use any type of cleanser other man dlshwasher detergent because

it may cause foaming or sudslng.

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Whirlpool DP6000XR Series manual Non-stick, Dishwa sher care & cleaning

DP6000XR Series specifications

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