Whirlpool DP4800XS manual

PORTABLE DISH WASHER Model DP4800XS L ‘s. Freezers. Aefrlgerator-Freezers. Ice Makers, Dishwashers, Built-In Ovens and Surface Units. Ranges. Microwave Ovens, Trash Compactors, Room AN Condltloners. Dehumldl,[...]

Contents Page BEFORE YOU USE YOUR DISHWASHER. .. 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .... 2 PARTS AND FEATURES. ................. 3 FOR BEST RESULTS. ..................... 4 The Filtering System .... ........... 4 PROPER LOADING ..................... 5 Top Rack Loading ................... 5 Bottom Rack Loading ................ 6 Silverware Basket Loadi[...]

Parts and features Model DP4800XS UPPER SPRAY ARM TOP RACK RACK BUMPER DETERGENT DISPENSER SILVERWARE BASKET HEATING ELEMENT BOllOM RACK /A! / , -u vvd,R PANEL - 2 Color Options h THE OVERFLOW PROTECTOR is designed to prevent too much water from entering the dishwasher. It is not removable. Removoble MODEL AND SERIAL I NUMBER PLATE (Not Shown) L[...]

For Best Results Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mix- ture of hot, clean water and detergent against soiled surfaces of dishes. When a cycle is started, the dishwasher fills with waterto about the level of the heating element. This water is pumped through the rotating spray arms, drained through the filter system which re- moves food and soil,[...]

Proper loading Always load dishes so soiled surfaces are reached by spray from rotating spray arms. Water must be able to drain off completely for best drying results. Be careful to Separate items so spray can reach all surfaces. Top rack loading The top rack is designed for cups, glasses and smaller items. . . Place so open ends face down for clea[...]

Bottom rack loading 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 Securely place heavily soiled cookware face down in rack. DI l Place plates, soup bowls, etc., between prongs and facing the spray. . Load cookie sheets, cake pans and other large items at sides or [...]

Adding detergent The kind and amount of dishwasher detergent you use is an important part of getting your dishes clean. Read this section carefully. Use automatic dlsh- washer detergent only. Other detergents are too mild and much too sudsy to work in the dishwasher. Different brands of dishwasher detergent have different amounts of phosphorus. Pho[...]

Before starting c your dishwasher 1. Spin the Upper Spray Arm to make sure nothing will stop it from turning freely. 2. Close and latch the door. 3. Run hot water at sink nearest dishwasher until it is hot. Turn it off. (See page 14 for connecting instructions.) CLEAN SELECTOR BUTTONS Starting your dishwasher POTS 81 PANS Cycle... HEAVY WASH Cycle.[...]

OPTION SELECTOR BUTTONS CYCLE CONTROL KNOB Selecting a cycle POTS & 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 l ). Cycle time will be about 1% to 2 hours, depending on time needed to heat water. HEAVY WASH[...]

Energy saving tips You can help save energy if you: 1. Wash full loads. Running a half-filled dish- washer uses the same amount of electricity and hot water as a fully loaded machine. 3. Air dry dishes when you don’t need a rapid drying cycle. Allow longer drying times [overnight). 5. Don’t pre-rinse normally soiled dishes. Se- lect the correct[...]

Special tips on dishwasher use Remember, use your dishwasher only for the job it was designed to do. Some items are not dishwasher safe or may require special care. Read these special tips for the following items: ~UminUm: Aluminum loses its bright, shiny appearance and darkens in color due to minerals in the water and the alkalinity of the dishwas[...]

Common dishwashing problems PROBLEM CAUSED BY SOLUTION Spottlng and tllmlng [hard water film] Small particles deposlted on Items Dishes not dry Black marks on dishes Chlpplng or breaking glassware Hard water Water is not hot enough Not enough detergent, or improper detergent “Old” detergent Improper loading No rinse aid AIR DRY Setting used Spr[...]

PROBLEM Dishes not washing clean Cloudy film on glassware, etching - permanent corrosion Dlshes 6 interlor of dlshwasher Yellow or brown Rust spots on stalnless steel -OR- Dark spots on flatware - stalnless steel, silver plate, or sterling Bronze tarnish on silverplate Water left in bottom of dishwasher CAUSED BY Water is not hot enough Improper lo[...]

Connecting your portable dishwasher 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. Use the built-in pull bar or hold it at the top front corners. Before starting 1. Run water a[...]

If you need setice or assistance, we suggest you follow these five steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. If your dishwasher will not run, or stops during a cvcle: j Is-the door tightly closed and securely latched? Has the cycle been co[...]

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