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Hose connector

A special adapter must be installed on the faucet before the dishwasher can be connected. Complete instructions and the adapter are packed with your dishwasher.

When moving your dishwasher, make sure the door is latched. Hold the dishwasher at the top front corners.

Before starting

1. Run water at faucet until it is hot. Turn it off.

2. Pull hoses out of their storage compartment on the back.

3. Pull down on the locking collar while liftrng the hose connector onto the faucet adapter.

4. When the connector snaps into place, release the locking collar.

5. Turn the hot water on slowly until it is all the way on.

6. Plug in power supply cord.

7. See pages 3 and 4 to start the dishwasher.

While dishwasher is running

You can draw water from the faucet while the drsh- washer is connected. Do not draw water while the dishwasher is filling or while water is being pumped out. (This helps prevent a low fill when dishwasher is filling, or mixing drain water with fresh water.)

1. Press red button on hose connector to get the water you want. (The faucet IS set on hot. Adjust faucet for the water you want.)

P.%,Besure you return cold water to off, and that hot water is full on.

When cycle is finished

1. Turn hot water off. (This can be done after the last rinse.)

2. Press the red button on the connector to release the water pressure.

3. Lift slightly on the hose connector while pulling down the locking collar. Pull down on the connector.

4. Empty any remaining water from the connector.

5. Unplug power supply cord and return to storage compartment.

6. Return hoses to storage compartment.

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Whirlpool GDP8500XX manual ConnectingAPortableDishwasher

GDP8500XX specifications

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