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Summary of Contents for 930 Series

Page 1: ...ions 14 Changing a cycle or option setting 15 Adding an item during a cycle 15 Using the delay wash cycle 16 Understanding the status indicators 17 Washing Special Items 18 Caring for Your Dishwasher 19 Saving Energy 22 Solving Common Dishwashing Problems 23 Troubleshooting 26 Requesting Assistance or Service 27 Index 28 Warranty 32 l 800 253 1 301 Call our Consumer Assistance Center with question...

Page 2: ...rial number label see diagram on Dealer Name page 4 for location of label Please also record the purchase date of your appliance and your dealer s name address and telephone number Dealer Address Dealer Phone Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference IOur Consumer Assistance Center number is toll free 1 800 253 1301 1 Help us help you Please l Have your dishwa...

Page 3: ...items to be washed 1 Locate sharp items so that they are not likely to damage the door seal and 2 Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce the risk of cut type injuries l Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked dishwasher safe or the equivalent For plastic items not so marked check the manufacturer s recommendations l Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use...

Page 4: ... P 9 Heating element Silverware basket P 8 Door latch Door color panel Top rack adjuster P 10 Upper spray arm P 9 Spray tower P 9 Model and serial number label on right side Fold down divider on some models P 9 P 31 Lower spray arm P 9 Overfill protector P 19 l See Installation Instructions Control panel for more information Your dishwasher has a row of push pads to select cycles and options You m...

Page 5: ...ric current The dishwasher is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conduc tor and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are in doubt whether the dishwasher is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provid...

Page 6: ...spraying action to stop before opening the door all the way Close door to con tinue cycle OR l Press Cancel Drain Once pressed a 2 minute drain starts 6 Run hot water at the sink nearest the dishwasher until water is hot Turn water off See the Energy saving tips section 7 Press a Cycle pad If desired press one or more Option pads See the OlDO r l sJ Setting the Controls section The dishwasher star...

Page 7: ...e screws get into the POWER CLEAN module Damage can occur l Foods like eggs rice pasta and cooked cereals may be hard to remove if left to dry over a period of time Run a Rinse Wash Later cycle to keep dishes moist if you do not plan to wash them soon l Load dishes so soiled surfaces face the rotating spray arm l Load dishes so they are not stacked or overlapping It is important for the water spra...

Page 8: ...ction l You can also remove the basket for easy unloading Always unload or remove the basket before unloading the racks to avoid spilling water on the silverware To remove the basket 1 Grab the basket by the handle and slide it toward the top of the door 2 Lift the basket off the holding buttons To replace the basket 1 Set the basket on the holding buttons 2 Slide the basket towards the bottom of ...

Page 9: ...ll soiled surfaces for best results Utensil load l Load cookie sheets cake pans and other large items at sides and back Loading such items in front may keep water spray from reaching detergent dispenser and silverware basket NOTES l Do not load glasses cups or plastic items in the bottom rack l Do not load items between the bottom rack and the dishwasher tub This can block the water inlet opening ...

Page 10: ...t touch each other during dish washer operation Damage may occur Mixed load l Small bowls pans and other utensils can be placed in the top rack l Load plastic items in the top rack only Plastic items may melt in the bottom rack l Wash only plastic items marked dish washer safe l Load plastic items so the force of the spray does not move them during the cycle Infinite adjustable top rack Raise or l...

Page 11: ...uch detergent to use l The amount of detergent to use depends on the hardness of your water and the type of detergent If you use too little dishes won t be clean If you use too much in soft water glassware will etch l Different brands of dishwasher detergent have different amounts of phosphorus for softening water If you have hard water and use low phosphorous content deter gent 6 0 or less you ma...

Page 12: ... when dispenser is empty To fill dispenser The rinse agent dispenser holds 6 ounces 175 mL Under normal conditions this lasts about 3 months 1 Open dishwasher door completely 2 Remove fill indicator cap 3 Add rinse agent Fill to smallest opening in lower part of dispenser only Overfilling may cause rinse agent to leak out This will not harm the dishwasher but could cause oversudsing 4 Clean up any...

Page 13: ... ENERGY CHINA Single wash for prerinsed or lightly soiled loads l Select High Temp Wash to heat water in the main wash marked l The water heats to 140 F 60 in the final rinse marked l t t 60 NORMAL liil Double wash for normal everyday soiled loads The Energy Guide label is based on this cycle l Select High Temp Wash to heat water in the main wash marked l l f l n 66 l The water heats to 140 F 60 i...

Page 14: ...t that the option is used For example you can press Air Dry anytime before the Drying indicator glows After a wash cycle the dishwasher remembers the chosen options and uses the same options in the next wash cycle unless new options are selected or the Cancel Drain pad is pressed High Temp Wash When Hi jh Temp Wash is selected the dishwasher heats the water during the main wash of the Low Energy C...

Page 15: ... during a cycle You can add an item to the dishwasher anytime before the main wash portion of a cycle See the Setting the Controls section 1 Lift up the door latch to stop the cycle Wait for spraying action to stop before opening the door 2 Open the door and add the item 3 Close the door but do not latch it Wait 30 seconds for the air in the dishwasher to warm up Doing so reduces the amount of moi...

Page 16: ...Press Cancel Drain to cancel the delav cycle The 4 Hour Delay Start indicator will turn off Press new Cycle and Option buttons l You can add items to the load anytime during the delay countdown After adding items close the door firmly until it latches The delav countdown will not continue if the door 1s not latched 3 Press a Cycle button The Delay Start countdown begins when you press the Cycle bu...

Page 17: ...art of the first fill of any cycle except Rinse Wash Later and remains on until the end of the main wash Drying The Drying indicator glows during the drying portion of each cycle even if you select Air Dry It turns off at the end of the cycle If dishes are not as dry as you expected when using Air Dry either allow longer drying times over night or do not use Air Dry Clean The Clean indicator glows...

Page 18: ...ys check manufacturer s recommendations before washing Some types of leaded crystal can etch with repeated washings Gold colored flatware will discolor Milk glass will yellow with repeated dishwasher washing Handles of some knives are attached to the blade with adhesives which may loosen if washed in the dishwasher High water temperatures and detergent can discolor or pit finish Cannot withstand h...

Page 19: ... damp sponge to make a paste OR l Use liquid automatic dishwasher detergent and clean with damp sponge Do not clean the dishwasher interior until it has cooled Wear rubber gloves Do not use any type of cleanser other than dishwasher detergent because it can cause foaming or sudsing NOTE See Removing spots and film in the Solving Common Dishwashing Problems section to clean your dishwasher with whi...

Page 20: ...panel and remove the lower access panel 4 Place a shallow pan under the water supply valve Then use a wrench to disconnect the water inlet from the water supply valve Separate the water inlet from the water supply valve and drain water into the pan 5 Remove the spring clamp from the water outlet and separate from the water supply valve drain water into pan 6 Reconnect both water inlet and water ou...

Page 21: ...shwasher 1 Remove the 4 screws on the lower access panel and remove lower access panel 2 Turn on the water supply to dishwasher 3 Turn on power supply to dishwasher 4 Run dishwasher through a complete cycle and check for leaks 5 Replace lower access panel Storing for the summer Protect your dishwasher during the summer months by turning off the water supply and power supply to the dishwasher 21 ...

Page 22: ... washer during off peak hours Local utilities recommend avoiding heavy usage of energy at certain times of day l Do not use the High Temp Wash option if it is not needed When this option is off if water entering the dishwasher is lower than 140 F 6O C the cycle does not take additional time to heat water during the main wash NOTE Loads may not wash or dry as well if the water temperature is too lo...

Page 23: ...ry place Detergent cakes in dispenser Use only fresh detergent Do not allow deter gent to sit for several hours in a wet dispenser Check dispenser for caked detergent Clean dispenser when caked detergent is present Insufficient fill due to low water pressure Home water pressure should be 20 to 120 pounds per square inch psi for proper dishwasher fill A booster pump on the water supply may be neces...

Page 24: ...lastics due to material may need to be towel dried Silica film or etching silica film is a white iridescent deposit etching is a cloudy film Water chemical It may not be possible to prevent problem reaction with certain except by hand washing To slow this types of glassware process use a minimum amount of deter usually caused by gent but not less than 1 tablespoon per some combination of load Use ...

Page 25: ...y until a full load is accumulated Load dishes and glasses so they are stable and do not strike together from washing action Moving racks in and out slowly will also minimize chipping NOTE Some types of china and glassware are too delicate for automatic dishwashing and should be hand washed for example antiques feather edged crystal and similar items Removing spots and film Keep the rinse agent di...

Page 26: ...e manufacturer s cleaning instructions Detergent remains Has the cycle completed in covered section of dispenser Is the detergent fresh and dry without lumps Is the bottom rack in backwards The rack bumpers must face the dishwasher door Dishes not as dry Is the rinse agent dispenser empty Using a rinse agent greatly as you expected improves drying Do not use Air Dry option on the next load Grindin...

Page 27: ...SEHOLP l WASHING MACHINES EL MAJOR SERVICE I REPAIR DRYERS SERVICE REPAIR See Whirlpool Appliances or Sea Whirlpool Appliances or Authorized Whrrlpool Service Authorized Whirlpool Service Example xYz Service CO Example XYZ Service Co 3 If you need FSP replacement parts FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a repla...

Page 28: ... cycle 16 Starting 6 Stopping 6 DISPENSER Detergent 11 Rinse agent 12 ENERGY Saving 22 FEATURES PARTS 4 FILM SPOTS Removing 25 LOADING Bottom rack 9 Preparing to load 7 Silverware basket 8 Top rack 10 TOPIC PAGE OPTIONS 14 OVERFILL PROTECTOR 19 PARTS FEATURES 4 RESPONSIBILITIES Owner 2 RINSE AGENT Using 12 SAFETY 3 SERVICE Parts 27 Requesting 27 SILVERWARE BASKET 8 SPECIAL ITEMS Washing 18 SPOTS F...

Page 29: ...POWER CLEANTM washing system parts covered by your warranty Thlrd level wash tower Lower spray arm POWER CLEAN module and motor SOUND LOCKTM o tuned absorber 31 ...

Page 30: ...r 2 Instruct you how to use the dishwasher 3 Replace house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing B Repairs when dishwasher is used in other than normal single family household use C Pickup and delivery This product is designed to be repaired in the home D Damage to dishwasher caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool E Any labor costs during ...

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