Before starting your dishwasher

1.Spin the Upper Spray Arm to make sure nothing will stop it from turning freely.

2.Close and latch the door.

3.Run hot water at sink nearest dish- washer until it is hot. Turn it off.

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Clean Selector Buttons Option Selector Buttons

Starting your dishwasher

POTS & PANS Cycle. ..

1.Make sure Cycle Control Knob points to dot marked HEAVY WASH, POTS & PANS.

2.Push POTS & PANS Clean Selector Button.

3.Push button for option desired.

4.Without turning it, pull out the Cycle Control Knob to start the cycle.

NORMAL WASH Cycle...

1.Turn Cycle Control Knob clockwise until it stops at dot marked NORMAL WASH.

2.Push NORMAL WASH button.

3.Push button for option desired.

4.Without turning it, pull out the Cycle Control Knob to start the cycle.

RINSE 81 HOLD Cycle...

HEAVY WASH Cycle...

1.Make sure Cycle Control Knob points to dot marked HEAVY WASH.

2.Push HEAVY WASH button.

3.Push button for option desired.

4.Without turning It, pull out the Cycle Control Knob to start the cycle.

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-

1.Select AIR DRY Option only.

2.Push NORMAL WASH Button.

3.Unlatch door and open slightly.

4.Pull Cycle Control Knob out.

5.Turn Control Knob Clockwise to dot marked RINSE & HOLD.

6.Close and latch the door to start the cycle.

night) and some water spotting may result. Some items (such as plastics) may need towel drying.

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 NORMAL WASH.

2.Unlatch the doorto stop the cycle, but don’t open it until the spray arms stop spinning.

3.Open the door and add the dish.

4.Close the door. Do not latch it. Wait 30 sec- onds for air in the dishwasher to warm up. This helps reduce the amount of moisture that can come from the vent when restart- ing the cycle.

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

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DU4003XL specifications

The Whirlpool DU4003XL is a standout dishwasher that blends efficiency with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for many households. This model is designed to deliver exceptional cleaning performance while maintaining energy efficiency.

One of the primary features of the DU4003XL is its impressive cleaning capabilities. It boasts a powerful wash system that utilizes a unique spray arm design. This allows for thorough coverage and ensures that dishes, pots, and pans receive an even wash, eliminating stubborn grime and food particles. The dishwasher also includes a heated drying option, which helps to achieve spotlessly dry dishes, minimizing the need for hand-drying after a wash cycle.

The capacity of the DU4003XL is another highlight. It can comfortably accommodate a significant number of place settings, making it ideal for families or those who enjoy entertaining. Its adjustable rack and fold-down tines offer flexibility in loading, allowing users to create space for larger items like pots and casserole dishes.

In terms of technology, this dishwasher is equipped with a sound-dampening system that ensures quiet operation. With a noise level that's significantly lower than many models, it is perfect for open-concept living spaces or homes where silence is valued.

Energy efficiency is a crucial aspect of the DU4003XL. It is designed to meet or exceed federal energy standards, ensuring lower utility bills and a reduced environmental footprint. The eco-friendly wash cycle further enhances its efficiency, using less water and energy without compromising on cleaning power.

The control panel of the DU4003XL is straightforward and user-friendly. It features easy-to-read indicators and multiple wash cycle options, allowing users to select the ideal setting for different load types, from heavy-duty pots to delicate glassware.

Overall, the Whirlpool DU4003XL combines innovative technology, versatile features, and energy efficiency in a sleek package. It provides an effective solution for busy kitchens, making cleanup after meals a hassle-free experience while ensuring that your dishes come out sparkling clean every time.
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