Whirlpool DP3880XM Use & Care Manual

Convertible portable dishwasher

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Convertible
Portable
Dishwasher
Model DP3880XM
IS, Freezers,
Relrlgerator-Freezers,
Ice Makers,
Dishwashers.
Bwll-In
Ovens
and Surface
Units,
Ranges.
Muirwave
Ovens,
Trash Compaclors,
Room Air Condllloners.
Oehumldll

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  • Page 1 Convertible Portable Dishwasher Model DP3880XM IS, Freezers, Relrlgerator-Freezers, Ice Makers, Dishwashers. Bwll-In Ovens and Surface Units, Ranges. Muirwave Ovens, Trash Compaclors, Room Air Condllloners. Oehumldll...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DISHWASHING SPECIALTIPS IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE. I, Before Calling 2. If You Need Assistance 3. If You Need Service 4. If You Have a Problem ‘Gl984 Whirlpool Corporation responrlblllty and obllgatlon by a qualified installer. where it is protected from the elements.
  • Page 3: Parts And Features

    Parts and features WATER SILVERWARE BASKET RACK BUMPER BOTTOM RACK USER GUIDE (Permanent Label Copy your Model and Serial Numbers When you need service or call with a question, hove this information ready: 1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers(from plate located as shown).
  • Page 4: For Best Results

    For Best Results Your dishwasher cleans by spraying against soiled surfaces of dishes. When a cycle to about the level of the heating spray arms, drained through the filter system which removes back through the rotating spray clean water during a cycle-the Load dishes so soiled surfaces...
  • Page 5: Properloading

    Proper loading Always load dishes so soiled surfacesare Water must be able to drain off completely items so spray can reach all surfaces. Top rack loading The top rack is designed for cups, glasses and smaller items. Place so open ends face down for clean- ing and draining.
  • Page 6: Bottom Rack Loading

    MIXED LOAD Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation of either the upper lower spray arm. Spray arms must move freely. Securely place heavily soiled cookware face down in rack. UTENSIL LOAD Load cookie sheets, cake pans and other large items...
  • Page 7: Adding Detergent

    Adding detergent The kind and amount of dishwasher getting your dishes clean. Read this section Use automatic dish- washer detergent only. Other detergents too mild much sudsy to work in the dishwasher. Different brands dishwasher detergent have different amounts of phosphorus. Phospho- rus softens water...
  • Page 8: Before Starting Your Dishwasher

    Before starting 1. Spin the Upper Spray Arm to make sure nothing will stop it from turning freely. 2. Close and latch the door. Starting your dishwasher NORMAL LIGHT Cycle... Turn Cycle Control Knob until it stops at dot marked NORMAL LIGHT.
  • Page 9: Selecting A Cycle

    Selecting a cycle NORMAL HEAVY Cycle A double wash for normal to heav- ily soiled loads. (The Energy Guide Label data is based on this Cycle.) Cycle time is about 60 minutes. NORMAL LIGHT Cycle For normal,everyday soiled loads Cycle time is about 55 minutes.
  • Page 10: Connecting Your Portable Dishwasher

    Return hoses to storage safety, this Converting cord having Your Whirlpool possi- converted to a built-in into a by using conversion available at your Whirlpool rized TECH-CARE’ codes tions are included is not Caring for installed simulated wood top The simulated...
  • Page 11: Energy Saving Tips

    Energy saving tips You can help save energy it you: Wash lull loads. Running a half-filled washer uses the same amount of electricity and hot water as a fully loaded machine. 3. Air dry dishes when you don’t need a rapid drying cycle.
  • Page 12: Common Dishwashing Problems

    Common dishwashing PROBLEM CAUSED BY Spotting Hard water fllmlng Water is not hot enough Not enough detergent. improper detergent “0ld”detergent Improper loading No rinse aid AIR DRY Setting used _..- “. x-. _~ .___- I -.-. -.--.___- Small partlcles Spray arm or arms not deposlted rotating...
  • Page 13 PROBLEM CAUSED BY Dishes Water 1s not washing clean hot enough Improper loading Spray arm or arms not rototrng freely Not enough detergent or improper detergent “0ld”detergent Water pressure be low, dtshwasher not filling properly Etching loo much detergent permanent In soft water tiimlng which...
  • Page 14: Specialtips

    Special tips on dishwasher Remember, use your dishwasher Some items are not dishwasher safe or may require Aluminum: and darkens ity of the dishwasher placing sprinkled discoloration. Colored Follow utensil manufacturers’ China: other. Use the shortest Hand-painted, hot water dishwasher to see if colors hand washed.
  • Page 15: If You Need Service Or Assistance

    (see Step 2) or look in Your tele- phone directory Yellow Pages under: of overload, a few APPLIANCES-HOUSEHOLD- call MAJOR- SERVICE 8 REPAlR WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISEDTECH CARESERVICE .sERI'I('t, ('OWP4 VIES XYZSERVICECO in the 123 Maple 999.9999 of the filter. detergent...
  • Page 16: Corporation

    Making your world a little easier. Part No. 304086 Printed in U.S.A. 01984 Whirlpool Corporation Ice Makers. Dishwashers. Built-In Ovens and Surface Units. Ranges. Microwave Ovens. Trash compactors. Room Air Condltloners. Oehumldlfiers. Aulomatlc Washers, Clothes...

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