Whirlpool DU9450XT Use & Care Manual
Whirlpool DU9450XT Use & Care Manual

Whirlpool DU9450XT Use & Care Manual

Undercounter dishwasher

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UNDERCOUNTER
DISHWASHER
Model DU9450XT
rs Ice Makers
Dishwashers
Bwll In Ovens and Surlace Unlls
Ranges MIcrowave
Ovens. Trash Compaclors
Room AM Condltloners
Dehum!dlllers
Aulomallc
Washers
Clothes Dryers
Fwzers
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  • Page 1 UNDERCOUNTER DISHWASHER Model DU9450XT rs Ice Makers Dishwashers Bwll In Ovens and Surlace Unlls Ranges MIcrowave Ovens. Trash Compaclors Room AM Condltloners Dehum!dlllers Aulomallc Washers Clothes Dryers Fwzers...
  • Page 2: Before You Use Your Dishwasher

    Tips PROPERLOADING... Top Rack Loading Bottom Rack Loading Silverware and Cutlery Basket Loading... 01990 Whirlpool Before you use your dishwasher It is your responsibility Is installed by a qualified Has been installed Has been installed Has been properly Has been properly...
  • Page 3: Parts And Features

    Model DU945OXT Series UPPER SPRAY ARM RACK BUMPER DETERGENT DISPENSER SILVERWARE BASKET HEATING ELEMENT Thank you for buying a Whirlpool tration Card provided with this product. ready if you need service or call with a question. Copy Model and Serial Numbers...
  • Page 4: Quick Starting Steps

    Quick starting steps 1. Properly load the top and bottom racks, sil- verware basket and cutlery basket. 2. Spin the Upper Lower Spray make sure nothing will stop them from turning freely. 3. Add detergent. 4. Check rinse aid dispenser. PQWER CLEAN’”...
  • Page 5 Proper loading Always load dishes so soiled surfaces are reached Water must be able to drain off completely items so spray can reach all surfaces. Top rack loading CUP AND GLASS LOAD The top rack is designed for cups, glasses and smaller items.
  • Page 6 Bottom MlXED LOAD Place plates, soup bowls, etc., between prongs and facing the spray. Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation of either the upper or lower spray arm. Spray arms must move freely. Load items so they do not block spray tower.
  • Page 7: Adding Detergent

    Adding detergent The kind and amount of dishwasher getting your dishes clean. Read this section USe automatic dlsh- 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 Five control pads and the signal lights al- low you to set and check the dishwasher’s function. A “beep”sounds each time a pad is pressed under normal conditions. When first installed, the signal lights will flash rapidly in order. The signal lights will also flash following a power failure.
  • Page 9 HEAVV A double wash for heavily soiled loads. Cycle time * is about 72 min- utes plus the time needed to heat the water if the HI-TEMP option selected. NORMAL For normal, everyday soiled loads. (The Energy Guide Label is based on this cycle.) Cycle time’*...
  • Page 10 HEAT DRY AIR DRY The AIR DRY signal will be ON when AIR DRY is selected. The AIR DRY Option helps ergy, but the dishes take longer to dry (overnight] and some water spot- ting may result. Some items (such as plastics) may need towel drying.
  • Page 11 WATER HEATING signal light The WATER HEATING sig- nal light comes matically during HEAVY NORMAL and LOW ENERGY Cycles that water is being heated. The heating preset for each cycle, and heats the water a few degrees to improve washability. The WATER Selecting an extra feature Four of the control...
  • Page 12 Control pad lock-out feature This feature lets you lock-out the function control pads (except to CANCEL a cycle running or to pause during a cycle in progress). E!Yuim 1. Press and hold the CYCLE pad until the CLEAN signal light flashes. 2.
  • Page 13: Energy Saving Tips

    Energy saving tips You can help save energy if you: 1. Wash full 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 14: Special Tips On Dishwasher Use

    Special tips on dishwasher use Remember, use your dishwasher only for the job it was designed Some items are not dishwasher safe or may require Read these special tips for the following AhUUiUUUl: Aluminum loses its bright, shiny appearance the water and the alkalinity of the dishwasher TIPS: If washed in the dishwasher...
  • Page 15: Common Dishwashing

    Common dishwashing CAUSED BY PROBLEM Hard water Spotmg fllmlng (hard water film) Water is not hot enough Not enough detergent, improper detergent “0ld”detergent Improper loading No rinse aid AIR DRY Setting used Small partlcles Spray arm or arms not deposlted rotatrng freely Items...
  • Page 16 PROBLEM CAUSED BY Dishes Water 6 not washing clean hot enough Improper loading Spray arm or arms not rotating freely Not enough detergent or improper detergent “0ld”detergent. Water pressure be low, dishwasher not fillinq properlv Cloudy flim on loo much detergent in soft water glassware, etching...
  • Page 17 If the beep does not sound pressed: Has the sound signal page 12.) 2. If you need assistance%. Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE@ ance telephone number. where in the U.S.: 1-800-253-1301 and talk with one of our trained consultant can instruct you in how to obtain...
  • Page 18 FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right, because are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool appliance. To locate FSP replacement parts in your area, refer to Step 3 above or call...
  • Page 19 POWER CLEAN’” WASHING SYSTEM PARTS COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY UPPER / SPRAY ARM POWER CLEAN MODULE MOTOR...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    C. Pick up and delivery. This product D. Damage to dishwasher caused not approved by Whirlpool. E. Any labor costs during limited WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL states do not allow the exclusion...

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