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Summary of Contents for DU5503XL

Page 1: ...NDERCOUNTER DISHWASHER 1 1 Model DU5503XL 1 L U Freezers Refrigerator Freezers Ice Makers Olshwashers Bu ll In Ovens and Surlace Units Ranges MIcrowave Ovens Trash Compactors Room AM Condltloners Oehumio ...

Page 2: ...SHlNiiROilEMS 12 IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE 74 7 Before Calling for Assistance 14 2 If You Need Assistance 14 3 If You Need Service I4 4 If You Have CIProblem I4 Tmk 81984 Whirlpool Corporation u use your dishwasher It Is your personal responslblllty and obllgatlon to be sure Your dlshwasher l Is installed by a qualified installer l Has been installed where it is protected from the elements...

Page 3: ...s During grinding some sounds will be heard Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here I lmk 3 When you need service or call with a questlon have this information ready 1 Complete Model and Serial Numbers from the plate located as shown 2 Purchase date from sales slip Copy this information in thesespaces Keepthls book your warranty and sales slip together in a handy place There is no warranty registr...

Page 4: ...f food items If hard items such as fruit seeds nuts and egg shells enter the POWER CLEAN Module you might hear chopping grinding crunch ing or buzzing sounds Those sounds are nor mal when hard items enter the module DO NOT LET METALLIC ITEMS GET INTO THE POWER CLEAN MODULE Hot water is a must Check Water Temperature Hot water dissolves and activates the dishwashing deter gent Hot water dis solves ...

Page 5: ...r 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 rn place l China crystal and other delicate items must not touch another Item during dish washer operatron Damage may occur I MIXED LOAD I UTENSIL LOAD l Load plastic items only in the top rack Only plastic items marked dishwasher safe ar...

Page 6: ... spoons so they don t nest together Spray can t reach nested Items NO YES MIX items In each sectton 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 slIverware 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 remove...

Page 7: ...s Detergent in the open section falls into the dishwasher when the door is closed COVER I COVE LATCH Use covered section for V Use both NORMAL WASH Cycle sections for LOW ENERGY WASH Cycle POTS PANS Cycle HEAVY 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 However if too much IS used in soft water glassware will begin to...

Page 8: ...it pull out the Cycle Control Knob to start the cycle RINSE HOLD Cycle 1 Select AIR DRY Option only 2 Turn Control Knob clockwise to dot marked RINSE HOLD 3 Pull Control Knob out to start cycle Changing a setting 2 Turn the Cycle Control Knob clockwise to the cycle you want You can change a setting anytime during any cycle 3 Be sure detergent dispensers are filled 1 Push in the Cycle Control Knob ...

Page 9: ...htly soiled loads Cycle time is about 55 minutes RINSE HOLD Cycle For rinsing a few items to be washed one or more days later Use AIR DRY only Do not use HI TEMP WASHING Option Cycle time is about 10 minutes The AIR DRY Option Air in the dishwasher is automatlcally heated during the dry part of all cycles If the AIR DRY Option is selected air in the dishwasher is not heated Using this option helps...

Page 10: ...t pre rinse normally soiled dishes Se lect the correct cycle for the load and use the recommended amount of detergent for good washrng results wrthout hand rinsing 10 2 4 6 Use the LOW ENERGY WASH Cycle whenever possible It uses less hot water and energy than other wash cycles load correctly for best washing results In correct loading may cause poor washrng ana the need to rewash all or part of th...

Page 11: ...Salty and acidic foods may tarnish silver and stainless flatware If allowed to remain on the utensils Rinse flatware as soon as possible especially If It IS not to be washed right away Clean tarnished Items with silver polish Antique flnlshes may be removed by the dishwasher detergent Wash by hand A film may form on sterling sliver and silver plate Items washed In a dishwasher This film IS caused ...

Page 12: ...has not orevented therr turning items Old detergent Use only fresh dry drshwasher detergent Store tightly closed box in cool dry place Discard old lumpy deter gent Do not fill drspensers untrl ready to start drshwasher Not enough Use more drshwosher detergent Use detergent wrth high detergent or est avariable phosphorus content especially with hard Improper detergent water Water IS not hot Water t...

Page 13: ...nterlor of dlshwasher yellow or brown Iron or manganese in Temporary remedy water 1 Set empty dishwasher for a one wash cycle 2 Start dtshwasher and unlatch door to stop it when rt has ftlled for the wash part of the cycle 3 Add to 2 cup 120 lo 240 mL of crtrrc acid crystals usually avorlable in drugstores 4 Close and latch door to complete cycle Permanent solution Install an Iron or manganese fil...

Page 14: ...3 Alaska Hawaii 800 253 1121 and talk with one of our trained Consultants The Consultant can instruct you in how to obtain sat isfactory operation from your appliance or if ser yice is necessary recommend a qualified service company in your area 3 If you need service i 7iE cAA E FRANCHISED SERVICE Whirlpool has a na tionwide network of franchised TECH CARE b Service Com 7 panies TECH CARE service ...

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Page 16: ...le easier Part No 303813 c 1984 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U S A lakers Olshwashers BullbIn Ovens and Surlace Units Ranges MIcrowave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Condltmners Oehumldlflers Automatic Washers Clothes Dr ...

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