Whirlpool DP940PWS CycleStatus Indicators, DryingSystem, Overfill Protection Float, Hi-Temp Wash

Hi-Temp Wash

Select this high-temperature option for improved cleaning of heavily soiled dishes. Selecting this option adds heat, water and time to the wash cycle. Heating the water helps improve washing results.

NOTE: Hi-Temp Wash is an option with Heavy wash and Normal wash.

The number glows above Delay or 4 Hour Delay. The dishwasher starts the cycle in the selected number of hours. If you do not press a cycle within 30 seconds, the Delay or 4 Hour Delay indicator turns off.

NOTES:

■To cancel the delay and cycle, press CANCEL/DRAIN.

■To cancel the delay and start the cycle, press START/ RESUME.

Heated Dry

Select this option to dry dishes with heat.

Switching off Heated Dry saves energy and is useful when loads contain plastic dinnerware that may be sensitive to high temperatures. The dishes take longer to dry and some spotting can occur.

For best drying, use a liquid rinse aid. Some items (such as plastics) may need towel drying.

NOTE: Heated Dry is an option with all cycles except Rinse Only.

Locked

Use Locked to avoid unintended use of the dishwasher. You can also use the Locked feature to avoid unintended cycle or option changes during a cycle.

NOTE: When Locked is lit, all buttons are disabled.

To lock the controls

Press and hold

CycleStatus Indicators

Follow the progress of your dishwasher with the Cycle Status Indicators. Clean glows when a cycle is finished. The light turns off when you open the door or press CANCEL/DRAIN.

Washing

Washing glows while the dishwasher is washing or rinsing the dishes.

Drying

Drying glows while the dishwasher is drying your dishes.

Clean

Clean glows when a cycle is finished. The light turns off when you open the door or press CANCEL/DRAIN.

for 5 seconds. Locked glows. If you press any pad while your dishwasher is locked, the light flashes 3 times.

To unlock the controls

Press and hold HEATED DRY for 5 seconds until the light turns off.

NOTE: The dishwasher door can be opened while the controls are locked.

Delay Hours

Use Delay Hours to run your dishwasher at a later time or during off-peak hours. You can add items to the load anytime during the delay countdown. After adding items, close the door firmly until it latches. The delay countdown will not continue if the door is not latched.

To delay the start

1.Close the door.

2.On models with a 2, 4, or 6-hour delay, press DELAY 1 time for a 2-hour delay, 2 times for a 4-hour delay, or 3 times for a 6-hour delay.

On models with a 4-Hour Delay, press 4 HOUR DELAY once.

3.Select a wash cycle and option.

DryingSystem

During drying, you can see steam escaping through the vent at the upper left corner of the door. This is normal as the heat dries your dishes.

IMPORTANT: The vapor is hot. Do not touch the vent during drying.

Overfill Protection Float

The overfill protection float (in the front right corner of the dishwasher tub) keeps the dishwasher from overfilling. It must be in place for the dishwasher to operate.

Check under the float for objects that may keep the protector from moving up or down.

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