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The controls are behind a tilt-out panel. Just tilt it forward from the top to reach the controls. When it is tilted out, the display - above the controls - will show 2 zeros.

The dishwasher is pre-programmed for the NORMAL WASH Cycle and AIR DRY Option. If your want this cycle, just touch START.To select a different cycle and option, justtouch the de- sired pad. The Signal Light on the pad will come on to show the cycle about to be run.

When dishes are ready to be washed...

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

Selecting a cycle

POTS 6 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 washesand the last rinse [marked ‘1, Cycle time will be about 1% to 2

hours, depending on time needed to heat water.

HEAVY WASH Cvcle

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A double wash for heavily soiled loads. Cycle time is about 60 minutes.

TILT-OUT

PANEL

2. Close and latch the door.

3. Run hot water at the sink nearest -1 the dishwasher until it is hot.

4.Open the tilt-out panel.

5.Touch a Cycle Selector for the desired cy- cle [if other than NORMAL WASH).

6.Touch an Option Selector for desired option or options.

7.Touch START.

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DRY LIGHT CLEAN LIGHT

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NORMAL WASH Cycle

WASH LIGHT

RINSE LIGHT

DRY LIGHT CLEAN LIGHT

For normal, everyday soiled loads. (The Energy Guide Label data is based on this cycle.) Cycle time is about 55 minutes.

LOW ENERGY WASH Cycle

WASH LIGHT RINSELIGHT DRY LIGHT CLEAN LIGHT

For pre-rinsed or lightly soiled loads. Cycle time is about 50 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 35 minutes.

RINSE & HOLD Cycle

RINSE LIGHT

For rinsing a few items to be washed one or more days later. Cycle time is about 10 minutes.

Use AIR DRY only. Do not use HI-TEMP WASHING Option.

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Whirlpool DU9903XL manual Starting your dishwasher ,k, Selecting a cycle

DU9903XL specifications

The Whirlpool DU9903XL is a high-performing built-in dishwasher designed to meet the demands of modern kitchens. With its sleek stainless steel finish, it adds a touch of elegance while providing efficient cleaning capabilities. This model is particularly noted for its ample capacity, which can accommodate up to 12 place settings, making it ideal for families or those who frequently entertain guests.

One of the standout features of the DU9903XL is its Adaptive Wash technology. This advanced system automatically adjusts the wash cycle to suit the level of soil on the dishes, ensuring optimal cleaning results while conserving water and energy. It uses soil sensors to determine how dirty the items are and adapts the cleaning intensity accordingly, offering a truly customized washing experience.

Another notable feature is the Quiet Partner technology, which significantly reduces noise levels during operation. With a decibel rating that is lower than most standard dishwashers, the DU9903XL operates quietly, allowing you to run cycles at any time without disturbing the household. This makes it particularly suitable for open-concept living spaces where noise can be an issue.

The dishwasher also includes a variety of wash cycle options, including a heavy-duty cycle for pots and pans, a normal cycle for everyday loads, and a quick wash setting for when you need clean dishes in a hurry. With the addition of a sanitize option, the DU9903XL helps eliminate 99.9% of bacteria, ensuring your dishes come out not just clean, but truly hygienic.

In terms of usability, the upper rack of the dishwasher is adjustable, which offers versatility in loading taller items such as pans and oversized dishware. The stainless steel tub enhances durability and helps to maintain high cleaning performance over time.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of the Whirlpool DU9903XL. It is Energy Star certified, which means it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines, helping to reduce your energy bills while being environmentally friendly.

Overall, the Whirlpool DU9903XL is a reliable, advanced dishwasher that combines features, technology, and a user-friendly design to provide effective cleaning and convenience. Whether you’re dealing with everyday messes or hosting large gatherings, this appliance is equipped to handle your needs efficiently.