Whirlpool SUD5000 manual

UNDER COUNTER DISHW ASHER Use & Care Guide T abl e of Contents... ................. .....................2 TM Model SUD5000 8528803[...]

2 TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S DISH WA SHE R SA FE TY .. .... ..... ..... .... ... .... ..... .... ... .... ..... ... 3 Before Using Your Dishwasher ........... ................. ............. 4 PAR TS A N D FE ATU RES ... ..... .. ..... .... ..... .. ..... .... ..... .... ... ... 5 START-UP GUIDE ................. ................ ................[...]

3 DISHW ASHER SAF ETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions ar[...]

4 Be fore U s ing Y o ur Di shw a sh e r ■ Install whe re dishwashe r is prot ected fr om the ele ments. Pro tect against freezing to avoid possible rupture of fill valve. Such ruptur es are not cover ed by the war ranty . See “Storing Y our Dishwash er” in th e “Dishwa sher Car e” sec tion for winter storag e information . ■ Install an[...]

5 P AR TS A ND F EATURES Co ntr ol P ane l 1. Third le vel wash 2. T op spray arm 3. Bott om rack 4. Filter module 5. Heating ele ment 6. W ater inlet opening [in tub wall] 7. Rack bump er 8. Ve n t 9. T op rack 10. Spray towe r 11. Model a nd serial numbe r label 12. Lower spray arm 13. Silverware ba sket 14. Overfill protection float 15. Deterg e[...]

6 STAR T-UP GU IDE Befor e using your dishwash er , remove all packaging materials. Read this entir e Use and Car e Guide. Y ou will find important sa fet y i nfo rma ti on a n d us ef ul o per at ing ti ps. Using Y our Ne w Dishw asher 1. Scra pe larg e food s oil and har d items (tooth picks or bones) fr om dishes. 2. Pro perly load the d ishwash[...]

7 Lo adin g t he T op Rac k The to p rack is designed fo r cups, glasses, and sm aller items. (See r ecomme nded loading p atterns shown.) Do not cover third level spray . See arrow . Cup and glass loa d Mixe d l oad ■ Place it ems so open en ds face do wn for cle aning and draining . ■ Load glasses and cu ps in top rack only . The bot tom rack[...]

8 Loading the Silv erw are Bask et Load the silverwar e basket wh ile it is in the bo ttom rack o r take the ba sket out f or loading on a counter or table. NOTE: Unload or remove t he basket befo re unload ing the ra cks to avoid spilling wate r droplets on the silverware. Mix item s in each section o f the bask et with some po inting up and so me[...]

9 NOTE: Fill amounts shown ar e for standar d powdere d deter gent. Amounts may vary if yo u use liquid or co ncentrated p owdere d deter gent. Follow instr uctions on the p ackage whe n using liquid dishwashe r deter gent o r concen trated powd ered det er gent. Rinse Aid Dispen ser Rinse aids pr event wat er fr om forming dr oplets tha t can dry [...]

10 ■ Run your dishwasher with full loads. R un a rinse cycle aft er meals until the dishwasher is full. ■ If your hom e is equip ped with a water softener , you may want to avo i d star ting the dishwasher durin g the reg eneration of the sof tener , as this may co ntribute to p oor wash per for man ce . Cy c le Se lection C har t Pres s the de[...]

11 Changing a Cy cle or Setting If your dishwasher has more than one wash c ycle, you can change a cycle anytim e during a cycle. 1. Lift th e door latch t o stop the cycle. 2. Pres s a cycle and, if desir ed, pr ess an optio n. 3. T ur n the Cycle Con trol knob clockwise. 4. Check the deter gent dispensers. They must be filled pr operly for t he n[...]

12 Dr ying System During d rying, you can see steam esca ping thr ough the vent at the up per left corner o f the door . This is norm al as the he at dries your di shes. IM PORT ANT : The vapo r is hot. Do n ot touch the vent during dryi ng. Ov erf ill P r otect ion Float The overfill p rotection float (in the fr ont right corner of the dishwashe r[...]

13 DISH W ASHER CAR E Cleaning Y our Dis hw asher Cleaning the exterior In mo st cases, r egular use o f a soft, d amp cloth or s ponge and a mild de ter gent is all that is necessary to keep the outside o f your dishwashe r looking ni ce and clean. Cleaning the interior Har d water minerals can cause a white film to b uild up on the inside sur fac[...]

14 Di shes ar e no t comp let ely clea n ■ ■ ■ ■ Food so il left on the dishes Is the d ishwasher lo aded corr ectly? Ref er to the “ Dishwasher Loadin g ” section. Is the water tem peratur e too low? If needed, turn home water heater up to en sure water entering dishw asher is at lea st 120 ° F ( 49 ° C). Refe r to the “ Dishwasher[...]

15 Di sh es ar e dam age d d uri ng a cyc le ■ ■ ■ ■ Chipping of dishes Did you load the dish washer pr operly? L oad the d ishes and glasses so they are st able and do no t strike toget her from washing act ion. Minimize chipping by moving the ra ck in and out slo wly . NOTE: Antiques, fea ther -edged cr ystal, and similar typ es of china [...]

KIRK LAN D S IGNAT URE ® DISHW ASH ER W ARR ANTY TWO-YEAR FULL W ARRANTY For t wo years fr om the date of installatio n, when this dishwasher is oper ated and main tained accor ding to instructions at tached to or furnished with the product, Wh irlp ool Corporation will pay for FSP ® re placeme nt parts a nd r epair labor to corr ect d efects in [...]