Bottom rack loading

Silverw,are basket loading

Load forks and spoons so they don’t nest together. Spray can’t reach nested items.

l Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation of either the upper or lower spray arm. Spray arms must move freely.

l Load items so they do not block or cover the spray tower.

l Securely place heavily soiled cookware face down in rack.

l Place plates, sour3 bowls, etc., between prong; and facing the spray

l Load cookie sheets, cake pans and other large items at sides or back. Loading such items in front may keep water spray from reaching detergent dispenser and silverware basket.

NOTE:

l Do not load glasses, cups or plastic items in the bottom rack.

l When lower rack is removed, replace with bumpers in front.

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Mix items in each section of the basket with some pointing up and some down. Small items - baby bottle caps, jar lids, etc. - can be put in any section.

Personal Safety Hazard

To avoid cuts from sharp items (knives, forks, skewers, etc.), make sure these items are put in point down.

Make sure sharp items (knives, forks, skewers, etc.) are put in point down.

The silverware basket can be loaded while it’s in place on the door, or it can be taken out for loading on the counter or table.

It can also be removed for easy un- loading. Always unload or remove the basket before unloading the racks to avoid spilling water droplets on the

To remove the basket, slide it toward the top of the door - by the handle. Lift it off the holding buttons. Replace it in reverse order.

To open the basket, unhook the latch as shown. Be sure the

cover is complete latched before pulling out the bottom rack and before closing the dishwasher

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DU8500XT specifications

The Whirlpool DU8500XT is a reliable and efficient dishwasher that has garnered attention for its performance, features, and user-friendly design. Designed to cater to the needs of modern households, it brings a blend of practicality and innovation to the kitchen.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool DU8500XT is its impressive cleaning power. Equipped with the Pot Scrubber option, this dishwasher is capable of tackling tough, baked-on food residues. The high-pressure rotating spray arm ensures that every inch of your dishes receives thorough cleaning, leaving them sparkling clean.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of the DU8500XT. As an Energy Star-rated appliance, it is designed to consume minimal water and electricity without compromising its cleaning effectiveness. The Quiet Partner II sound package makes this dishwasher operate at a remarkably low noise level, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere while it performs its duties.

The interior of the DU8500XT is thoughtfully designed with flexibility in mind. It features adjustable upper racks that can accommodate larger items, enhancing the dishwasher's capacity. Additionally, the removable bottom rack makes loading and unloading a breeze, ensuring that you can maximize its space according to your needs.

Whirlpool's sensor technology is another highlight of this model. The Smart Sensor system detects the level of soil on your dishes and adjusts the cycle's duration and water usage accordingly. This not only optimizes performance but also contributes to water conservation, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

The intuitive control panel is user-friendly, with simple buttons that allow for easy selection of wash cycles and options. The wash cycles include options like Normal, Heavy, and Light, catering to the varying degrees of soiling in your dishes. A delay start feature allows users to set the dishwasher to begin washing at a more convenient time.

With its sleek design, the Whirlpool DU8500XT can seamlessly integrate into any kitchen decor. The stainless steel finish adds a touch of elegance while ensuring durability.

In summary, the Whirlpool DU8500XT combines efficient cleaning technology with eco-friendly features and user-centered design. It's a dishwasher that meets the demands of busy households while delivering stellar performance and convenience, making it a strong contender for anyone in the market for a new kitchen appliance.
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