Before You Use Your Dishwasher - Whirlpool DP85QOXT Use & Care Manual

Portable dishwasher
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BEFORE YOU USE YOUR DISHWASHER
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PARTS AND FEATURES ................
FOR BEST RESULTS ...................
The Filtering System
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Water Must Be Hot .................
Quiet Operating
Tips ..............
PROPER LOADING
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Top Rack Loading
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Bottom Rack Loading
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Silverware
Basket Loading
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ADDING
DETERGENT .................
RINSE AID DISPENSER ................
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BEFORE STARTING YOUR DISHWASHER.
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STARTING YOUR DISHWASHER..
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Selecting
a Cycle
HEAT DRY orAIR DRY?
Changing
a Setting
To Add a Dish After Starting
ENERGY SAVING TIPS
SPECIAL TIPS ON DISHWASHER
USE.
COMMON
DISHWASHING
PROBLEMS,.
CONNECTING
YOUR PORTABLE
DISHWASHER.
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE,
WHIRLPOOL
DISHWASHER
WARRANTY
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Before you use your dishwasher
It is your responsibility
to be sure your dishwasher:
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Has been located
where
it is protected
from the elements.
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Has been properly
connected
to electricity,
water and drain. See Installation
Instructions
and page
14 for complete
information.
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Has had all hang tags and temporary
labels
removed.
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Is not used by children
or anyone
unable
to operate
it properly.
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Is properly
maintained.
ImDortant safe& instructions
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Read
all instructions
before
using
the
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DO NOT reach into the area below the bot-
dishwasher.
tom rack
until the heating
element
has
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DISHWASHER
MUST
BE ELECTRICALLY
cooled
for at least 20 minutes.
GROUNDED.
See "Electrical
Connection"
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DO NOT wash plastic
items unless marked
on page
14 for details.
"Dishwasher
Safe" or the equivalent.
If not
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Be sure your dishwasher
is located
on a
marked,check
manufacturer's
recommen-
level floor that will hold the weight,
and in
dations.
an area suitable
for its size and use.
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DO NOT use your dishwasher
unless all en-
. When discarding
an old dishwasher,
al-
closure
panels
are properly
in place.
ways remove
the door to prevent
acciden-
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DO NOT sit on, stand on or abuse the dish-
tal entrapment.
washer
door or dish racks.
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REMEMBER, use your dishwasher
only for
the job it was designed
to do.
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DO NOT tamper
with controls.
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Store dishwasher
detergent
in a cool, dry
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If hot water
has not been
used recently
place
WHERE CHILDREN CAN'T REACH IT.
(usually
two weeks
or longer),
hydrogen
gases
may build
up in the water
heater
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Use ONLY detergents
and rinse aids recom-
and the hot water
pipes.
HYDROGEN GAS
mended
for use in a dishwasher.
IS EXPLOSIVE.
To prevent
injury
or
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Locate
sharp items and knives so that they
damage,
before
using your dishwasher,
are not likely to damage
door seal or cut
turn on all hot water
faucets
and allow
the user.
water
to run for several
minutes.
This will
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DO NOT let children
play
in or on the
allow
gases
to escape.
Do not smoke
or
dishwasher.
use any open flame
near the faucet
while
it is open.
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Disconnect
electrical
power
to the dish-
washer
before
attempting
to service.
- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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