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Whirlpool DU7400XS manual

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    UNDERCOUNTER DISH WASHER Model DU7400XS Series[...]

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    Contents BEFORE YOU USE YOUR DISHWASHER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PARTS AND FEATURES. FOR BEST RESULTS The Fiitering System Water Must Be Hot Quiet Operating Tops PROPER LOADING Top Rack Loading Bottom Rack Loading : Silverware Basket Loading ADDING DETERGENT. -‘aye -I : 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 Page RINSE AID DISPENSER. 7 BEFORE STARTING YOUR DISHW[...]

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    Parts and features Model DU7400XS Series BOTTOM RACK RACK BUMPER DETERGENT DISPEN RINSE AID DISPENSER SPRAY TOWER -. / LOWER SPRAY ARM / SILVERWARE BASKET THE OVERFLOW PROTECTOR is designed to prevent too much water from entering the dish- USER GUlbE (Permanent Label) HEATING ELEMENT COLOR PANEL REMOVABLE Thank you for buying a Whirlpool applianc[...]

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    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,[...]

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    Proper loading Always load dishes so sorled 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 . . r CUP AND GLASS LOAD The top rack is designed for cups, glasses and smaller items 1 Place so open en[...]

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    :om 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 Load items so they do not block or cover the spray tower. l Securely place heavily soiled cookware face down in rack. l Place plates, soup bowls, etc., between prongs and facing the spray . Load cookie[...]

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    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 dish- 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[...]

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    Before starting your dishwasher 1. Read “Important Safety Instructions” on page 2 before starting your dishwasher. 2. Spin the Upper and Lower Spray Arms to makesure nothing will stopthem from turning freely. 3. Push door firmly when closing and it will auto- matically latch. 4. Run hot water atsink nearest dishwasher until it is hot. Turn it o[...]

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    -m B OPTION SELECTOR BUllONS I- OOR LATCH CYCLE CONTROL KNOB RINSE & HOLD Cycle For rinsing a few items to be washed one or more days later. Cycle time is about 12 minutes. Use AIR DRY only. HEAT DRY or AIR DRY? If the HEAT DRY Option is selected, air in the night) and some water spotting may result. dishwasher is heated during the “dry”[...]

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    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 2. Use the LIGHT WASH Cycle whenever possi- and hot water as a fully loaded machine. ble. It uses less hot water and energy than other wash cycles. 3. Air dry dishes when you don’t need a rapid 4. load cor[...]

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    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 fOlIOWing items: Aluminum: Aluminum loses its bright, shiny appearance and darkens in color due to minerals in the water and the alkalinity of the dishwa[...]

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    Common dishwashing problems PROBLEM CAUSED BY SOLUTION Spottlng and tllmlng Small particles deposlted on items Dishes not dry Black marks on dishes Chlpplng or breaklng glassware 12 Hard water Water is not hot enough Not enough detergent, or Improper detergent “0ld”detergent Improper loadrng No rinse old AIR DRY Setting used Spray arm or arms n[...]

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    PROBLEM Dishes not washing clean Cloudy film on glassware, etching - permanent corrosion Dishes & lnterlor of dlshwasher yellow or brown Rust spots on stalnless steel -OR- Dark spots on flatware - stalnless steel, sliver plate, or sterllng Bronze tarnish on silverplate Water left in bottom of dishwasher CAUSED BY Water is not hot enough Imprope[...]

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    If you need service 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 cycle: l Is the door tightly closed and securely latched? l Has the cycle been[...]

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    Notes[...]

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    WHIRLPOOL” DISWMHER WARRANTY DWOOZ LENGTH OF WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FSP’” replacement parts and repair laborto correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a franchised TECH-CARE@ service company. LIMITED NINE-YEAR WARRANTY FSP replacement of the porcelain tub a[...]