Selecting a cycle

NORMAL WASH Cycle

A double wash for normal to heavily soiled loads. (The Energy Guide Label data is based on this cycle.) Cycle time is about 70 minutes.

LIGHT WASH Cycle

For lightly soiled or pre-rinsed loads. Cycle time is about 60 minutes.

‘Cle Cor itrol Knob

. Door latch-After closing tlhe door, move door latch all the way to the righi ‘.TIiis lot :ks the door and turns on the dishwasher

RINSE & HOLD Cycle

For rinsing a few items to be washed one or more days later. Cycle time is about 15 minutes. Use AIR DRY only.

HEAT DRY or AIR DRY?

If the HEAT DRY Option is selected, air In the dishwasher is heated during the “dry” part of the cycle.

If the AIR DRY Option is selected, air in the dishwasher is not heated. Using this option helps save energy, but dishes take longerto dry [over- night] and some water spotting may result

To add a dish after starting

1.To be sure the added item is washed and rinsed, make sure the Cycle Control Knob has not passed LIGHT WASH.

2.Unlatch the door to stop the cycle, but don’t open it until the spray arm stops spinning.

3.Open the door and add the dish.

Some Items (such as plastics) may need towel drying

4.Close the door. Do not latch it. Wait 30 sec- onds for air in the dishwasher to warm up. This helps reduce theamountofmoisturethatcan

come from the vent when restarting the cycle.

5.Latch the door. The dishwasher will start from where it stopped.

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Whirlpool DU1800XT manual Selecting a cycle, Heat DRY or AIR DRY?, To add a dish after starting