Whirlpool DU8900XT manual Starting YOUr dishwasher, Selecting a cycle

4.Run hot water at sink nearest dishwasher until it is hot. Turn it off.

Starting YOUr dishwasher

1.Push a Cycle Selector Button for the desired cycle.

2.Push Option Selector Button for desired option or options. (Use AIR DRY for RINSE & HOLD Cy- cle.) The indicator above the buttons will show which cycle and option(s) have been selected.

Selecting a cycle

POTS L PANS Cycle

Maximum cleaning for cooked- or baked-on foods. Timer delays while

the dishwasher automatically heats the water to 145 F (63 C] in both washes and the last rinse (marked ‘1. Cycle time will be about 1% to 2

hours, depending on time needed to heat water.

HEAVY WASH Cycle

A double wash for heavily soiled loads. Cycle time is about 75 minutes.

NORMAL WASH Cycle

For normal, everyday soiled loads. (The Energy Guide Label data is based on this cycle.) Cycle time is about 65 minutes.

LOW ENERGY WASH Cycle

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

CHINA CRYSTAL Cycle

A light wash and gentle dry for china and crystal. Unless AIR DRY is selected, the heating element

cycles on and off during the “dry” part of the cycle. Cycle time is about 60 minutes.

3.Turn Cycle Control Knob clockwise to point to eachdesiredcyclemark. You will. feel a definite stop at

-POTS & PANS and HEAVY WASH Cycles share the same spot on the dial, LOW ENERGY WASH and CHINA CRYSTAL Cycles also share a spot on the dial. The Cycle Selector Button deter- mines which cycle operates.

The dishwasher will automatically start that cycle.