Whirlpool DP1098XR Series Use & Care Manual page 6

Bottom rack loading
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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.
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Securely place heavily soiled cookware
face down in rack.
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Load cookie sheets, cake pans and other
large items at sides and back. Loading
such items in front may keep water spray
from reaching detergent dispenser.
NOTE:
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Do not load glasses, cups or plastic items
in the bottom rack.
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When lower rack is removed, replace
with bumpers in front.
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DISH LOAD
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Place plates, soup bowls, etc., between
prongs and facing the spray.
Silverware basket loading
Load the silverware basket while it's in or
out of the bottom rack. The loaded basket
should be in the right front corner of the
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spoons so they don't
nest together. Spray can't reach nested
items.
Mix items in each section of the basket
with some pointing up and some down.
Small items - baby bottle caps, jar lids,
Make sure sharp items [knives, forks,
skewers, etc.) are put in point down. Make
sure long items do not stop the upper
spray arm from turning.