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Summary of Contents for Estate TUD4000 Series

Page 1: ...ng a cycle setting 9 Changing an option 10 Canceling a cycle 10 Cycle selection chart 11 What happens in each option 12 Using the detergent dispenser 13 Using the rinse agent dispenser 14 Quiet operating tips 15 Water temperature tips 15 Energy saving tips 15 Special tips on dishwasher use 16 Loading Your Dishwasher 17 Caring for Your Dishwasher 20 Solving Common Dishwashing Problems 23 Troublesho...

Page 2: ...ame address and telephone number Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference Our Consumer Assistance Center number is toll free Help us help you Please Have your dishwasher installed by a qualified installer Install where dishwasher is protected from the elements Install and level dishwasher on a floor that will hold the weight and in an area suitable for its si...

Page 3: ...ding the following Read all instructions before using the dishwasher Use the dishwasher only for its intended function Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for use in a dishwasher and keep them out of the reach of children When loading 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 ris...

Page 4: ...ome models p 19 See Installation Instructions for more information Parts and Features Your dishwasher is illustrated below with the parts and features called out To help you find information on specific parts or features quickly page references are included Spray tower and protector Model and serial number label on right side Silverware basket on some models p 19 Spray arm Overfill protector p 20 ...

Page 5: ...S Control Panel For rocker switch models For seven button models NORMAL WASH NORMAL WASH LIGHT WASH POTS PANS POTS PANS DRY RINSE RINSE ONLY USE NO HEAT DRY OFF DRY SELECT HEATED DRY NO HEAT DRY FROM WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION ...

Page 6: ...e Storing your dishwasher section Install and level dishwasher on a floor that will hold the weight and in an area suitable for its size and use Remove all shipping plugs from hoses and connectors such as the cap on the drain outlet before installing See Installation Instructions for complete information wWARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until completely installed Do not push down on ...

Page 7: ...es WARNING Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are in doubt whether the dishwasher is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the dishwasher if it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician For a permanently connected ...

Page 8: ...g the detergent dispenser section 4 Check the rinse agent dispenser 5 Push door firmly when closing and it will automatically latch 6 Run hot water at sink nearest dishwasher until water is hot Turn off water Starting your dishwasher The dishwasher will wash and dry dishes according to the selections you make on the control panel 1 Select a drying option NOTE For the Rinse Only cycle use No Heat D...

Page 9: ...ore open ing the door 2 Open the door and add the dish Changing a cycle setting You can change a setting anytime during any cycle To change the selected option s 1 Lift up on the door latch to unlatch the door and stop the cycle 2 Turn the cycle control knob clockwise to the cycle you want 3 Check the detergent dispenser to be sure it is properly filled for the new cycle See the Using the detergen...

Page 10: ...ion selector button for each desired option Canceling a cycle You can cancel a setting anytime during any cycle 1 Turn the cycle control knob slowly clock wise to the drain portion of the wash or rinse You will hear water draining when you have advanced to the proper location DRY SELECT HEATED DRY NO HEAT DRY 2 Let the dishwasher drain completely 3 Lift up on the door latch to unlatch the door 4 T...

Page 11: ...SH A double wash for moderately to heavily soiled loads The Energy Guide Label is based on this cycle LIGHT WASH A single wash for lightly to moderately soiled loads RINSE ONLY For rinsing a few items to be washed 1 or more days later Do not use detergent Use Energy Saver Dry option only Heated Dry option may cause food to bake on dishes RINSE ONLY USE NO HEAT DRY Cycle time includes heated dry ti...

Page 12: ...Low Energy Washing option on some models When the low energy washing option is selected water heating is reduced during the main wash and final rinse This will reduce the amount of electricity needed to run the dishwasher However dishes may not wash as well Using delay wash on some models You can set the dishwasher to start a cycle 1 2 or 3 hours later 1 Push desired cycle selector button 2 Push d...

Page 13: ...ft water glassware will etch Different brands of dishwasher detergent have different amounts of phosphorus for softening water If you have hard water and use a detergent with a phosphorous content of less than 8 7 you may need to use more detergent or use a detergent with a phosphorous content higher than 8 7 Determine your water s hardness by asking your local water department or water softener c...

Page 14: ... last about three months 1 Make sure the dishwasher door is fully open 2 Remove the fill indicator cap 3 Add rinse agent to the dispenser Do not fill past the smallest opening in the lower part of the dispenser If you overfill excess rinse agent can come out This will not harm the dish washer but could cause over sudsing 4 Clean up any spilled rinse agent with a damp cloth 5 Replace the fill indic...

Page 15: ...ully loaded machine Use the Light Wash cycle whenever possible The cycle uses less hot water and energy than the Normal Wash cycle Use the Low Energy Washing option if available The water heating in the main wash and final rinse will be reduced NOTE Loads may not wash as well if the water temperature is too low Load dishes so they do not touch one another NOTE Keep sink drain plugs inserted during...

Page 16: ...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 may discolor or pit finish Cannot withstand high water temperatures and detergents Always check manufacturer s recommendations before washing Plastics vary in their capacity to withstand high water temperatures and deter...

Page 17: ...improve washability Do not cover the third level wash when loading the top rack Cup and glass load Place so open ends face down for cleaning and draining Load glasses in top rack only The bottom rack is not designed for glasses Damage may occur to glasses in bottom rack Place items in the rows between prongs Placing them over the prongs can lead to breakage Secure lightweight items China crystal a...

Page 18: ...er short items cups juice glasses cereal bowls etc to hold extra items Loading the bottom rack Items with cooked on or dried on food should be loaded in the bottom rack with soiled surfaces facing inward to the spray Mixed load Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation of the lower spray arm Spray arm must move freely Load items so they do not block or cover the spray tower Secure...

Page 19: ...oaded basket must be placed in the center front of the bottom rack for proper washing Some of the load may not be completely washed if the loaded silverware basket is placed in a different location The basket can also be removed for easy unloading Always unload or remove the basket before unloading the racks to avoid spilling water droplets on the silverware Mix items in each section of the basket...

Page 20: ...rea To clean interior Apply powdered dishwasher detergent to a damp sponge to make a paste OR 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 may cause foaming or sudsing NOTE See Removing spots and film in the Solving Common Di...

Page 21: ...s have a qualified person do the following NOTE Pump motor styles vary by model Refer to Figure 1 or Figure 2 depending on the style of your dishwasher 1 Disconnect power supply to the dishwasher 2 Turn off water supply to the dishwasher 3 Remove the 4 screws on the lower access panel and remove the lower access panel 4 Place a shallow pan under the water supply valve Then use a wrench to disconne...

Page 22: ...nnection 10 Replace the lower access panel NOTE If your dishwasher is connected to a garbage disposal do not run water into the sink after winterizing This could cause water to refill the drain hose on your dishwasher Reconnecting your dishwasher 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 dishwash...

Page 23: ...tips section Use recommended dishwasher detergents only See the Using the detergent dispenser section Never use less than 1 tablespoon per load Detergent must be fresh to be effective Always store detergent tightly closed in a cool dry place 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 de...

Page 24: ...gent Store detergent tightly closed in a cool dry place Discard lumpy detergent Home water pressure should be 20 to 120 psi for proper dishwasher fill A booster pump on the water supply may be neces sary if pressure is too low Dishes must have proper water drainage Do not overload See the Loading Your Dishwasher section Use a liquid rinse agent to speed draining Some plastics due to material may n...

Page 25: ...milar types CAUSE Large amounts of tomato based foods on dishes placed in the dishwasher Seasoning removed by dishwasher detergents Dishes only washed every 2 3 days Improper loading Removing spots and film Keep the rinse agent dispenser filled with a liquid rinse agent A rinse agent prevents water from forming droplets and drying as spots or streaks To remove spots and film on dishes and glasses ...

Page 26: ...urned on Is the overfill protector stuck in up position Overfill protector should move up and down freely Press down to release See the Caring for Your Dishwasher section Allow cycle to finish A small amount of water remaining is normal Check the drain air gap if installed If it is clogged follow the manufacturer s cleaning instructions Has the cycle completed Is the detergent fresh and dry withou...

Page 27: ...HING MACHINES MAJOR SERVICE REPAIR DRYERS SERVICE REPAIR See Whirlpool Appliances or See Whirlpool Appliances or Authorized Whirlpool Service Authorized Whirlpool Service Example XYZ Service Co Example XYZ Service Co When asking for help or service Please provide a detailed description of the problem your appliance s complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date This information will hel...

Page 28: ...ycle 9 Changing a cycle setting 9 Starting 8 DISPENSER Detergent 13 Rinse agent 14 ENERGY Saving 15 FEATURES PARTS 4 FILM SPOTS Removing 23 25 LOADING Bottom rack 18 Preparing to load 17 Silverware basket 17 Top rack 17 TOPIC PAGE OPTIONS 12 OVERFILL PROTECTOR 20 PARTS FEATURES 4 RESPONSIBILITIES Owner 2 RINSE AGENT Using 14 SAFETY 3 SERVICE Requesting 27 SILVERWARE BASKET 19 SPECIAL ITEMS Washing...

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Page 32: ...aired in the home D Damage to your dishwasher caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool E Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSE QUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential dama...

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