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Summary of Contents for TUD2000

Page 1: ... And Features 4 Using Your Dishwasher 6 k dgbor 16 chil jFzp 19 Cpmmon FEbrghg 20 If You Need Assistance Or Service 24 Warranty 28 1 800 253 1301 Cell us with cpmtionr or comments UNDERCOUNTER DISHWASHERS MODEL SERIES TUD2000 TUD3000 TUD5000 TUD7000 ...

Page 2: ...n Here is an example of the use of the symbol This symbol will help alert you to such dangers as personal injury burns fire and electriil shock Our Consumer Assistance Center number l 800 253 1 301 is toll free 24 hours a day If you ever have a question concerning your appliance s operation or if you need service first see If You Need Assistance Or Service on page 24 If you need further help feel ...

Page 3: ... all hot water faucets and Load sharp items and knives with the allow water to run for several minutes handles up to reduce risk of cut type This will allow gases to escape Do not injuries smoke or use any open flame near the Locate sharp items and knives so that faucet while it is open they are not likely to damage the door 9DO NOT store or use gasoline or other or tub flammable vapors and liquid...

Page 4: ...rs are included next to some features Refer to those pages for more information about the features A B C Third level wash p 16 on some models Top rack p 16 Extracapacity fold down shelves on some models p 17 Rack bumper Water inlet opening Bottom rack p 17 Heating element Detergent dispenser Rinse agent dispenser J Spray tower and protector K Model and serial number label on right side L Silverwar...

Page 5: ...Models with three buttons Selector buttons Cycle control knob Models with seven buttons Cycle selector bvuttons Option se or buttons Cycle cdntrol knob 5 ...

Page 6: ...your dishwasher 1 Properly load the top rack bot tom rack and the silvemare bas ket See pages 16 l 8 4 Check the rinse agent dis penser See pages 12 and 13 2 Spin the lower spray arm with lower rack in place to make sure nothing prevents arm from tum ing freely 3 Add detergent See pages 11 and 12 5 Push door firmly when closing and it will automatically latch 6 Run hot water at sink nearest dishwa...

Page 7: ...e door is latched you will hear cycles start and stop as the knob passes each cycle mark This is normal and will not hurt the dishwasher If you prefer you can set cycles with the door unlatched Cycles may vary with models Cycles vary with models Adding a dish during a cycle model series TUD3000 TUDSOOO TUD7000 You can add an additional item to the dishwasher anytime before the Cycle Control knob r...

Page 8: ...tergent in both sections CkBse and latch the door The dishwasher wil automatically start the new cycle Changing an option You can change an option anytime during a cycle To change the selected option s Selectlon varies with models For models with seven buttons 1 Push the RESET OPTIONS button 2 Push an Option Selector button for each desired option Canceling a cycle You can cancel a setting anytime...

Page 9: ...ked For models with three buttons the Heat Dry option is automatically A double wash for Rinse Hold For rinsing a few items to be washed one or more days later Do not use detergent Use Energy Saver Dry option only Heat Dry option may cause food to bake on dishes Cycle time includes heated dry time 9 ...

Page 10: ...switch 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 See page 14 Using delay wash on some models You can set the dishwasher to start a cycle 1 or 2 hours later 1 Push desired Cycle Selecto...

Page 11: ...package labels l Use a brand with a higher phosphorus content 8 7 How much detergent to use The detergent dispenser has one section with a cover and one without The amount of detergent you use in a section depends on the water hardness See Water hardness and detergent on page 12 for more informa tion Cover Cover latch Put detergent in both sections for cycles with two washes See Cycle selection ch...

Page 12: ... 4 grains per gallon or 0 to 68 parts per million Find out your water s hardness by asking your local water department water softener company or county extension agent Using the rinse agent dispenser Rinse agent dispenser Keep the rinse agent dispenser filled with a liquid rinse agent A rinse agent greatly improves the drying of dishes by helping water flow off them during the last rinse A rinse a...

Page 13: ...e agent with a damp cloth 5 Replace the Fill Indicator Cap and keep it tightly closed NOTE Your dishwasher is designed to use a liquid rinse agent You do not need to use a solid or bar type rinse agent Keep rinse agent dispenser filled for best drylng results Dcnotfittpast w smallest opening Quiet operating tips To avoid thumping and clattering noises during operation l Make sure lightweight load ...

Page 14: ...filled dishwasher uses the same amount of electriciiy and hot water as a fully loaded machine l If your model has the Light Wash Cycle use it whenever possible The cycle uses less hot water and energy than the Normal Wash Cycle l Use the Energy Saver option when you don t need a rapid drying cycle Allow longer drying times overnight Use a rinse agent to improve drying Use the Low Energy Washing op...

Page 15: ...ufacturer s recommendations before washing Some types of leaded crystal may 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 may discolor or pit finish Cannot withstand high water te...

Page 16: ...he rotating spray arms l Load dishes so they are not stacked or overlapping It is important for the water spray to reach all soiled surfaces for best washing For best drying water must be able to drain from all surfaces Loading the top rack The top rack is designed for cups glasses and smaller items Some models have a third level wash to improve washability Do not cover the third level wash when l...

Page 17: ...d left sides of the top rack can be folded down over 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 l Load items ...

Page 18: ...the basket out for loading on a counter or table NOTE The loaded basket must be placed in the center front of the bottom rack for proper washing Style 1 basket fits over the spray tower Some of the load may not be completely washed if the loaded silverware basket is placed in a different location l The basket can also be removed for easy unloading Always unload or remove the basket before unloadin...

Page 19: ...ecessary to keep the outside of your dishwasher nice looking and clean Cleaning the interior Hard water minerals may cause a white film to build up on the inside surfaces especially just beneath the door area To clean interior l Apply powdered dishwasher detergent to a damp sponge to make a paste OR l Use liquid automatic dishwasher detergent and clean with damp sponge Wear rubber gloves Do not us...

Page 20: ...r entering dishwasher is 120 F 49 C minimum See recommended procedure on page 14 Use recommended dishwasher detergents only Follow recommendations on pages 11 and 12 for amounts never use less than one tablespoon per load Detergent must br fresh to be effective Always store detergeni in a cool dry area preferably in an airtight container Use fresh detergent only Do not allow detergent to sit for s...

Page 21: ...dishwasher on pages 16 l 8 Use a liquid rinse agent to speed draining Plastics Some plastics due to material may need to be towel dried Silica Film or A water chemical It may not be possible to prevent problem Etching Silica Film reaction with certain is a White Irides except by hand washing To retard this types of glassware process use a minimum amount of zent Deposit Usually caused by detergent ...

Page 22: ...tion may dishes placed in the cause stains to fade slower Stains will dishwasher not affect dishwasher performance Regular use of Rinse Hold cycle with Air Dry option for partial loads will reduce the likelihood of staining White Spots on Cookware with Non Stick Finish Seasoning removed by Re season cookware after dishwasher dishwasher detergents washing Odor in the Dish washer Dishes only washed ...

Page 23: ...ith the following procedure 1 Load clean dishes and glasses in dish washer in regular manner Do not load silverware or other metals in the dish washer 2 Close and latch door 3 Select the Wash or Normal Wash cycle and Energy Saver option Do not use detergent 4 Allow dishwasher to run through the first wash When washer has filled for main wash portion of cycle unlatch and open door 5 Pour 2 cups of ...

Page 24: ...osed and securely latched Has the cycle been set correctly See page 6 Has a household fuse or circuit breaker blown or tripped If the motor has stopped because of an overload it will auto matically reset itself within a few minutes If the motor does not start call for service Is the water supply turned on Is the dishwasher wired into a live circuit with the proper voltage Dishwasher will not fill ...

Page 25: ...service company in your area call our Consumer Assiiance Center telephone number see Step 2 or look in your tele phone directory Yellow Pages under 4 If you need FSP replace ment parts FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your Estate appliance FSP replacement parts will fii right and work r...

Page 26: ...or workmanship Service must be provided by From Date of Purchase an authorized Whirlpool service company FULL TEN YEAR FSP replacement parts and repair labor for the WARRANTY DURAPERMTM tub and or inner door should they fail to From Date of Purchase contain water due to defective materials or workmanship Service must be provided by an authorized Whirlpool service company WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR...

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