CYCLE CONTROL KNOB

Selecting a cycle

DUAL WASH Cycle

A double wash for heavilv soiled loads. Cycle time is about 65 minutes.

PRE-WASH PLUS NORMAL Cycle

For moderate to heavily soiled loads. Cycle time is about 60 minutes.

LOW ENERGY NORMAL Cycle

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

RINSE & HOLD Cycle

For rinsing a few items to be washed one or more days later. Cycle time is about10 minutes. Use AIR DRY only

HEAT DRY or AIR DRY?

If the HEAT DRY Optlon is selected, air in the dishwasher is heated during the “dry” part of the cycle.

If the AIR DRY Option is selected, air in the dishwasher is not heated. Using this option helps

To add a dish after starting

1.To be sure the added item is washed and rinsed, make sure the Cycle Control Knob has not passed LOW ENERGY NORMAL.

2.Push up on door latch to unlatch door and stop the cycle.

3. Open the doorand add the dish.

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save energy, but dishes take longerto dry (over- night] and some water spotting may result. Some items (such as plasttcs) may need towel drying.

For best results, use a soltd rinse aid.

4.Close the door. Do not latch it. Wait 30 sec- onds for air in the dishwasher to warm up.Thls helps reduce the amount of moisture that can

come from the vent when restarting the cycle.

5.Press in door to latch it. The dishwasher will start where it stopped.

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Whirlpool GDU4050XP, Dishwasher, 119 manual Selecting a cycle, Heat DRY or AIR DRY?, To add a dish after starting

GDU4050XP, 119, Dishwasher specifications

The Whirlpool Dishwasher 119, model GDU4050XP, is designed to elevate the dishwashing experience with a blend of innovative technologies, user-friendly features, and efficient performance. This model not only streamlines the cleaning process but also enhances convenience for busy households.

A standout characteristic of the GDU4050XP is its capacity, providing ample space for various dishes, pots, and pans. With multiple racks and an adjustable upper rack, users can customize the interior to accommodate larger items, optimizing space for different loading needs. The Smart Wash System utilizes advanced sensors to analyze soil levels, ensuring that each load receives the appropriate wash cycle for effective cleaning.

The dishwasher incorporates the PowerClean technology, which provides exceptional cleaning performance by utilizing dedicated spray jets on the bottom rack, specifically designed to tackle tough, baked-on food residues. This ensures that stubborn messes are not only removed but also sanitized, providing peace of mind.

Another noteworthy feature is the Quiet Wash sound insulation package. This technology minimizes operational noise, making it one of the quieter dishwashers in its class, ideal for open floor plans and late-night clean-ups. The GDU4050XP operates well below the average decibel level, allowing users to hold conversations or enjoy family time without disruption.

The model features a simple electronic control panel, complete with an easy-to-read display, allowing users to select the desired wash cycle effortlessly. Options include multiple wash cycles, such as Heavy, Normal, and Quick Wash, catering to diverse cleaning needs without sacrificing effectiveness.

Energy efficiency is a priority in the GDU4050XP. It is designed to comply with modern energy standards, using less water and electricity compared to conventional models, making it an environmentally friendly choice. The high-efficiency filtration system also contributes to lower water consumption while maintaining optimal performance.

In summary, the Whirlpool Dishwasher 119, GDU4050XP, is a robust appliance that combines innovative technologies with user-centric features. Its efficient cleaning capabilities, adjustable racks, quiet operation, and energy-saving attributes make it a reliable choice for families looking to simplify their dishwashing tasks while ensuring high standards of cleanliness and convenience.