Whirlpool 900 SERIES Use & Care Manual page 7

Starting a wash cycle
1. Load the dishwasher. See the "Loading
Your Dishwasher" section.
2. Spin the spray arms. They should
7. Press a Cycle pad. If desired, press one
turn freely.
3. Add detergent. See the "Using the
detergent dispenser" section.
4. Add rinse agent, if needed.
5. Close door firmly until it latches.
6. Run hot water at the sink nearest the dish
washer until water is hot. Turn
water off. (See the "Caring for
Your Dishwasher" section.)
fiFs,pr 'Setting the Controls" section.)
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or more Option pads. (See the
The indicator above each pad
will show red when selected.
NOTE:
More than one cycle
shares the same pad. The cycle control
knob determines which cycle operates.
ycle control knob clockwise to
the desired cycle. You will feel
a definite "stop" at each cycle
mark. The dishwasher auto-
matically starts the cycle
you select.
NOTE:
If the door is latched, you will hear
the cycles start and stop as the control
knob passes each cycle mark. This is
normal and does not hurt the dishwasher.
If you prefer, you can set the cycle control
knob with the door unlatched.
Stopping the dishwasher
You can stop your dishwasher anytime
during a cycle. All you have to do is:
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Open the door slightly. Wait for any filling
or spraying action to stop before opening
the door all the way. Close the door to
continue the cycle.
OR
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Turn the cycle control knob slowly clock-
wise until you hear water draining. Let the
dishwasher drain completely. Then open
the door and turn the cycle control knob
to off.
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