Common

PROBLEM

Spotting and tllmlng

[hard water film]

Small partlcler

deposlted on Items

Dlsher not washlng clean

dishwashing

problems

 

 

 

CAUSED BV

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

Hard water

FIII detergent

drspensers

to

copac~ty Use drshwosner

de-

 

tergent wrth

hrghest avallable

phosphorus content

May

 

be necessary

to Install

water

softener

 

To remove spots and film try a vinegar rrnse

1 Wash and rinse lood OS usual Use AIR DRY

2.Remove all metal Items

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Put

2 cups

(500

ml]

whrte

vlnegor

 

in

o

container

 

 

on

the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bottom

rack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Run

drshwasher

through

 

a

complete

 

 

washing

 

cycle

 

Water

1snot

 

 

 

Water

temperature

 

should

 

be

 

at

least

 

140

F (60

C)

Set

hot

enough

 

 

 

water

heater

thermostat

 

to

 

a

hrgher

 

settrng

 

Run

water

at

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sink

until

hot

before

 

starting

 

ond

or use HI-TEMP WASH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Option

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not

enough

 

 

 

Use

more

dishwasher

 

detergent

 

Use

 

detergent

with

high-

detergent,

 

or

 

 

est

 

avarloble

 

 

phosphorus

 

 

content

 

 

especrolly

 

with

hard

Improper

detergent

 

water

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“0ld”detergent

 

 

Use

only

fresh

 

dishwasher

 

 

detergent

 

Store

tightly

 

closed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

container,

in cool,

dry

place

 

Drscard

 

old

 

detergent.

 

Do

not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fill

dispensers

 

until

ready

to

start dishwasher

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improper

loadrng

 

Make

sure

dishes

 

and

glassware

are

 

loaded

 

so

 

sproy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

reaches

 

all

surfaces

and

Items

 

drown

properly

 

Do

not

ov-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

erload

Do

not

 

nest

 

items

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure large items do not block spray from reachtng

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

detergent

drspensers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

rinse

old

 

 

 

Does the rinse aid drspenser

 

 

need

frllrng7

 

See

instructions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on

page

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AIR

DRY Settrng used

Drying

without

 

heat

may

result

 

In some

spotting

of glasses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and

silver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spray

arm

or

arms

not

Check

spray

arms

to make

 

sure

 

they

 

turn

freely

after

 

lood-

rotating

 

freely

 

 

ing

 

Be

sure

a

utensil

has

not

prevented

 

their

turning

 

 

 

“Old” detergent

 

 

Use

only

fresh

 

dishwasher

 

 

detergent

 

 

Store

tightly

closed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

container,

in cool,

dry

place

 

Discard

 

old

 

detergent

 

Do

not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fill

dispensers

 

until

ready

to

start dishwasher

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not

enough

 

 

 

Use

more

dishwasher

 

detergent

 

 

Use

 

detergent

 

with

 

hrgh-

detergent,

 

or

 

 

est

available

 

 

phosphorus

 

 

content

 

especially

 

wrth

hard

improper

detergent

 

water.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water

IS not

hot

 

Water

temperature

 

should

 

be

 

at

least

 

140

F (60

C).

Set

enough

 

 

 

 

 

water

heater

thermostat

 

to

a

hrgher

 

setting

 

Run

water

at

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sink

untrl

hot

before

 

startrng

 

andior

 

use HI-TEMP WASH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Option

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water

pressure

may

If water

pressure

is low,

do not

use water

for

other

purposes

be

low,

dishwasher

is

while

dishwasher

 

IS

running

 

[to

 

assure

 

correct

 

fills).

 

 

 

not

fillrna

properlv

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water

is not

 

 

Water

temperature

 

should

 

be

at

least

 

140

F (60

C).

Set

hot

enough

 

 

 

water

heater

thermostat

to

a

hrgher

 

setting

 

Run

water

at

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sink

until

hot

 

before

 

starting

 

 

and

‘or

use

HI-TEMP

 

WASH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improper

loading

 

Make

sure

dishes

 

and

glassware

 

are

 

loaded

 

so

spray

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

reaches

 

all

surfaces

and

 

items

 

drain

 

properly

 

Do

not

ov-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

erload

Do

not

nest

items

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure large items do not block spray from reaching

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

detergent

dispensers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spray

arm

or

arms

not

Check

spray

arms

to make

 

sure

they

 

turn

freely

after

 

load-

rotating

 

freely

 

 

ing.

Be sure

a

utensil

has

not prevented

 

 

their

turning

 

 

 

Not

enough

detergent

Use

more

dishwasher

 

detergent.

 

Use

detergent

with

high-

or improper

 

 

 

est

 

available

 

 

phosphorus

 

 

content

 

 

especially

 

 

with

hard

detergent

 

 

 

 

water

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“0ld”detergent

 

 

Use

only

fresh

 

dishwasher

 

 

detergent.

 

Store

tightly

 

closed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

container,

in cool,

dry

place.

 

Discard

 

old

detergent.

 

Do

not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fill

dispensers

until

ready

to start dishwasher.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water

pressure

may

If water

pressure

1slow,

do

not

use

water

for

other

purposes

be

low,

dishwasher

is

while dishwasher

IS

running

 

(to

 

assure

 

correct

 

fills].

 

 

 

not

fillrna

broperlv

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Whirlpool DU6000XR Series manual Common, Problem

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