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UNDERCOUNTER 

DISHWASHER

Use & Care Guide

For questions about features, operation/performance,

parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.

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Model TUD1000R

 

Summary of Contents for TUD1000R

Page 1: ...ISHWASHER Use CareGuide For questions about features operation performance parts accessories or service call 1 800 253 1301 or visit our website at www estateappliances com Table of Contents 2 3385959 Model TUD1000R ...

Page 2: ...Silverware Basket 8 DISHWASHER USE 9 Detergent Dispenser 9 Rinse Aid Dispenser 10 Dishwasher Efficiency Tips 10 Cycle Selection Charts 11 Canceling a Cycle 11 Changing a Cycle or Setting 11 Adding Items During a Cycle 11 Option Selections 11 Drying System 11 Overfill Protection Float 11 WASHING SPECIAL ITEMS 12 DISHWASHER CARE 13 Cleaning 13 Cleaning the Filter Screen 13 Drain Air Gap 13 Storing 1...

Page 3: ...injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed Your safety and the safety of others are very important We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance Always read and obey all safety messages This is the safety alert symbol This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others All safety messages will follow ...

Page 4: ...able 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 Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until completely installed Do not push down on open door Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher Connect ground wi...

Page 5: ...inlet opening C Bottom rack D Rack bumper E Heating element F Vent G Spray tower and protector H Model and serial number label I Silverware basket J Spray arm K Overfill protection float L Detergent dispenser M Rinse aid dispenser A B D C E F H I K J L M G ...

Page 6: ...Dishwasher Use 4 Push door firmly closed The door latches automatically Run hot water at the sink nearest your dishwasher until the water is hot See Dishwasher Efficiency Tips Turn off water 5 Select the desired cycle See Dishwasher Use 6 Select the desired option See Option Selections StoppingYourDishwasher You can stop your dishwasher anytime during a cycle 1 Open the door slightly 2 Wait for th...

Page 7: ...ightweight load items are secured in the racks Make sure pot lids and handles pizza pans cookie sheets etc do not touch interior walls or interfere with the rotation of the spray arm Load dishes so they do not touch one another NOTE For built in models keep sink drain plugs closed during dishwasher operation to prevent noise transfer through drains LoadingTopRack The top rack is designed for cups ...

Page 8: ...ke sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation of the spray arm s The spray arm s must move freely Do not load items between the bottom rack and the side of the dishwasher tub because they might block the water inlet opening NOTE If you have removed the bottom rack for unloading or cleaning replace it with the bumpers in front LoadingSilverwareBasket Load the silverware basket while it i...

Page 9: ... glassware will etch Water hardness can change over a period of time Find out your water s hardness by asking your local water department water softener company or county extension agent NOTE Fill amounts shown are for standard powdered detergent Amounts may vary if you use liquid or concentrated powdered detergent Tablet detergents should be placed in the main wash section of the detergent dispen...

Page 10: ...ter temperature is too low Water that is too hot can make some soils harder to remove and cause certain detergent ingredients not to function If your water heater is located far from the dishwasher it may be necessary to run the hot water at the faucet closest to the dishwasher to minimize the amount of cold water in the water line To check water temperature 1 Run hot water at the faucet closest t...

Page 11: ...ion 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 This reduces the amount of moisture escaping from the vent when restarting a cycle 4 Close the door firmly until it latches The dishwasher resumes the cycle OptionSelections You can change an option anytime before the selected option beg...

Page 12: ...g Gold No Gold colored flatware will discolor Glass Yes Milk glass yellows with repeated dishwasher washing Hollow Handle Knives No Handles of some knives are attached to the blade with adhesives which can loosen if washed in the dishwasher Material Dishwasher Safe Comments Pewter Brass Bronze No High water temperatures and detergent can discolor or pit the finish Disposable Plastics No Cannot wit...

Page 13: ...an the dishwasher interior until it has cooled DrainAirGap Check the drain air gap anytime your dishwasher isn t draining well Some state or local plumbing codes require the addition of a drain air gap between a built in dishwasher and the home drain system If a drain is clogged the drain air gap protects your dishwasher from water backing up into it The drain air gap is usually located on top of ...

Page 14: ...to the Detergent Dispenser section Do not use less than 1 tb 15 g per load Detergent must be fresh to be effective Store detergent in a cool dry area Heavy soil and or hard water generally require extra detergent Is detergent caked in dispenser Use fresh detergent only Do not allow detergent to sit for several hours in a wet dispenser Clean dispenser when caked detergent is present Is the pump or ...

Page 15: ...u use an air dry or energy saving dry option Use a heated drying option for dryer dishes Dishes are damaged during a cycle Chipping of dishes Did you load the dishwasher properly Load the dishes and glasses so they are stable and do not strike together from washing action Minimize chipping by moving the rack in and out slowly NOTE Antiques feather edged crystal and similar types of china and glass...

Page 16: ...rized modifications made to the appliance WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this exclusion or limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state Outside the 50 ...

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