ADDING DETERGENT RINSE AID DISPENSER BEFORE STARTING YOUR DISHWASHER STARTING YOUR DISHWASHER. Selecting a Cycle 01988 Whirlpool Before you use your dishwasher It is your personal Is installed by a qualified Has been installed Has been installed Has been properly...
Parts and features Model GDP8700XT Series UPPER SPRAY ARM RACK BUMPER BOTTOM RACK DETERGENT DISPENSERS SILVERWARE BASKE RINSE AID DISPENSER HEATING ELEVENT ~ Thank you for buying a Whirlpool tion Card provided with this product. if you need service or call with a question,...
POWER CLEAN* Washing System Your dishwasher cleans by spraying soiled surfaces of dishes. When a cycle level of the heating element. This water is pumped the POWER CLEAN* Module which removes spray arms. Soiled water is pumped out and replaced number of times depends on the cycle...
Proper loading Always load dishes so soiled Water must be able to drain off completely items so spray can reach all surfaces. CUP AND GLASS LOAD The top rack is designed for cups, glasses and smaller items. Place so open ends face down for clean- ing and draining.
Bottom Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation of eitherthe upper or lower spray arm. Spray arms must move freely. . Load items so they do not block the spray tower. Securely place heavily soiled cookware face down in rack.
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 and much sudsy to work in the dishwasher. Different brands dishwasher detergent have different amounts phosphorus.
Before starting your dishwasher 1. Read “Important Safety Instructions” 2 before starting your dishwasher. 2. Spin the Upper Lower Spray make sure nothing will stop them from turning freely. 3. Push door firmly when closing and itwill auto- matically latch. 4.
HEAVY WASH Cycle A double wash for heavily soiled loads. Cycle time is about minutes. NORMAL WASH Cycle For normal, everyday soiled loads. (The Energy Guide Label data based on this Cycle.) Cycle time is about 68 minutes. LOW ENERGY WASH Cycle For pre-rinsed or lightly soiled loads, Cycle...
Using DELAY START 1. Push desired Cycle Selector Button. 2. Push desired Option Selector Button(s). 3. Turn Control Knob clockwise to the number hours (from 1 to 4 hours) you want the dish- washer to delay before the selected starts. Changing a setting You can change a setting...
Energy saving tips You can help save energy if you: 1. Wash full loads. Running a half-filled washer uses the same amount and hot water as a fully loaded 3. Air dry dishes when you don’t need a rapid drying cycle.
Special tips on dishwasher use Remember, use your dishwasher Some items are not dishwasher safe or may require Read these special tips for the following &UUinUlU: Aluminum loses its bright, shiny appearance the water and the alkalinity of the dishwasher TIPS: If washed in the dishwasher it could...
Common dishwashing problems PROBLEM CAUSED BY Hard water Spottlng 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 rotating freely deposlted...
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PROBLEM CAUSED BY Dishes not Water is not washlng 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 filling properly Cloudy tllm on Too much detergent in soft water glassware, etching...
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C. Pick up and delivery. This product is designed D. Damage to dishwasher caused by accident, approved by Whirlpool. E. Any labor costs during limited warranties. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL do not allow the exclusion...