Bottom Rack Loading; Loading Silverware And Cutlery Baskets - Whirlpool DU9700XR Use & Care Manual

Bottom rack loading
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Place plates, soup bowls, etc., between
prongs and facing the spray.
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Securely place heavily soiled cookware
face down in rack.
NOTE:
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Do not load glasses, cups or plastic items
in the bottom rack.
. When lower rack is removed, replace
with bumpers in front.
0 Load cookie sheets, cake pans and other
items at srdes or back Loading Items In
front may keep water spray from reach-
ing detergent dispenser and silverware
basket.
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Make sure pot handles and other items
do not stop rotation of either the upper or
lower spray arm. Spray arms must move
freely.
Loading silverware and cutlery baskets
Load forks and
spoons so they
don't nest to- N
gether. Spray can't
reach nested items.
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Mix items in each section of the basket.
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 load-
ing on the
counter or table.
It can also be removed for easy unload-
ing. Always unload or remove the basket
before unloading the racks to avoid spill-
ing water droplets on the silverware.
To remove the
basket, slide it to-
ward the top of
the door- by the
handle. Lift it off
the holding but-
tons. Replace it in
reverse order.
To open the basket, unhook the latch as
shown. Be sure the cover is
completely latched be-
fore pulling out the bottom
rack and before closing
the dishwasher door.
Remove and replace the
cutlery basket in the same way as the
silverware basket. Use the cutlery basket
for long items. Remove the basket and tip
contents onto a
cutting boar
to unload.
This can
help avoid
accidents
with sharp
points and
edges.
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