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Summary of Contents for DU4500XR Series

Page 1: ...NDERCOUNTER DISHWASHER Model DU4500XR Series zreezers Refrlgeralor Freezers Ice Makers DIshwashers Built In Ovens and Surface Units Ranges Muowave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Condltloners Dehumldlfw ...

Page 2: ...LEMS 12 IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE 14 1 Before Calling for Assistance 14 2 If You Need Assistance 14 3 If You Need Service 14 4 If You Have a Problem 14 01986 Whirlpool Corporation Before you use your dishwasher It is your personal responslbillty and obligation to be sure your dishwasher l Is installed by a qualified installer l Has been installed where it is protected from the elements l H...

Page 3: ...ILTER SYSTEM Screen and Removable Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here When you need service or call with a question have this information ready 1 Complete Model and Senal Numbers from the Model Number plate located as shown 2 Purchase date from sales slip Serial Number Copy this information in these spaces Keep this book your warranty and sales slip together in a Purchase Date handy place Plea...

Page 4: ...the pump guard for cleaning 1 Wait at least 20 minutes after a cycle for the heating element to cool down 2 Unload and remove the bottom rack 3 Press the outside wall of the pump guard at the center to release the latch 4 Lift out and rinse clean To replace the pump guard 1 Insert pump guard legs on inside wall into matching openings In filter screen 2 Press down on outside wall until latch snaps ...

Page 5: ...oad glasses in top rack only Bottom rack is not designed for glasses Damage may occur l Place items in the rows between prongs Placing them over the prongs can lead to breakage l Be sure lightweight items are held firmly in place l Load plastic items only in the top rack Only plastic items marked dishwasher safe are recommended l Plastic items can be melted in the bottom rack l Small bowls pans an...

Page 6: ...d forks and spoons so they don t nest together Spray can t reach nested Mix items in each section of the bas ket Small items baby bottle caps jar lids etc can be put in any section Make sure sharp items knives forks skewers etc are put in point down The silverware basket can be loaded while it s in place on the door or it can be taken out for loading on the counter or table It can also be removed ...

Page 7: ... wash l Push the cover down until it is latched The cover opens auto matically when the main wash starts Detergent in the open section falls into the dishwasher when the door is closed Use covered section for Use both LIGHT WASH Cycle sections for POTS PANS Cycle NORMAL WASH Cycle The amount of detergent to use depends on the hardness of your water If too little is used dishes won t be clean Howev...

Page 8: ...se to dot marked NORMAL WASH NORMAL WASHand POTS PANSCy cles share the same spot on the dial The Clean Selector Button determines which cycle operates The dishwasher will automatically start that cycle RINSE HOLD cycle 1 Push NORMAL WASH Clean Selector Button 2 Select AIR DRYOption only 3 Turn Cycle Control Knob clockwise to dot marked RINSE HOLD The dish washer will automatically start that cycle...

Page 9: ... time is about 60 minutes LIGHT WASH Cycle For pre rinse or lightly soiled loads 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 about 10 minutes Use AIR DRY only Changing a setting You can change a setting anytime during any cycle 1 Press in the door latch to unlatch the door and stop the cycle 2 Turn the Cycle Control Knob...

Page 10: ...results In correct loading may cause poor washing and the need to rewash all or part of the load 5 Don t pre rinse normally soiled dishes Se lect the correct cycle for the load and use the recommended amount of detergent for good washing results without hand rinsing 6 Use your dishwasher during off peak hours Local utilities recommend this to avoid heavy usage of energy at certain times of day 7 K...

Page 11: ...atware if allowed to remain on the utensils A film may form on sterling silver and silver plate items washed in a dishwasher This film is caused by reaction of silver with chlorine in the detergent Gold flatware is not dishwasher safe TIPS Rinse flatware as soon as possible especially if it is not to be washed right away Dishwasher detergent may remove antique finishes Wash by hand Tarnish and fil...

Page 12: ...ay reaches all surfaces and items drain properly Do not ov erload Do not nest Items Make sure large items do not block spray from reaching detergent dispensers Does the rinse aid dispenser need filling See instructions on page 7 Drying without heat may result in some spotting of glasses ond silver I J _ c r d ll Check spray arms to make sure they turn freely after load ing Be sure a utensil hos no...

Page 13: ...y remedy water dlshwasher 1 Set empty dishwasher for a one wosh cycle yellow or 2 Start dishwasher and unlatch door to stop it when it has brown filled for the wash part of the cycle 3 Add l 4 to l 2 cup 120 to 240 ml of citric acid crystals usually avoiloble in drugstores 4 Close and latch door to complete cycle Permanent solution Install an iron or manganese filter to home water supply Y_ m esr ...

Page 14: ...ation from your appliance or if service is necessary recommend a qualified service company in your area 3 If you need service Whirlpool has a nationwide net work of franchised TECH CARE Serv ice Companies TECH CARE service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States To locate TECH CARE service in your area call our COOL L...

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Page 16: ...rld a little easier Pat t No 304276 Rev A 01986 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U S A Makers DIshwashers Bu ll In Ovens and Surface Units Ranges MIcrowave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Condltloners Oehumldlllers Automatic Washers Clothes Or ...

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