Stopping Your Dishwasher; Portable Start-Up Guide; Using Your New Dishwasher - Whirlpool DP840SWS Use And Care Manual

2. Properly load the dishwasher. (See "Dishwasher Loading.")
Make sure nothing keeps the spray arm(s) from spinning
freely.
3. Add detergent and check the rinse aid dispenser. Add rinse
aid if needed. (See "Dishwasher Use.")
4. Push door firmly closed. The door latches automatically. Run
hot water at the sink nearest your dishwasher until the water
is hot. (See "Dishwasher Efficiency Tips.") Turn off water.
Before using your dishwasher, remove all packaging materials. Read this entire Use and Care Guide. You will find important safety
information and useful operating tips.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
A power supply of 120 volts, 60 Hz AC, 15 or 20 amps, is
required.

PORTABLE START-UP GUIDE

Using Your New Dishwasher

5. Select a drying option.
NOTE: Use No Heat Dry for the Rinse Only cycle.
6. Press the desired cycle and option selections. (See
"Dishwasher Use.") Turn the cycle control knob to the desired
cycle to start.

Stopping Your Dishwasher

You can stop your dishwasher anytime during a cycle.
1. Open the door slightly.
2. Wait for the spraying action to stop. Then open the door all
the way, if needed.
3. Close the door to continue the cycle.
OR
1. Turn the cycle control knob slowly clockwise until you hear
water draining. Let the dishwasher drain completely.
2. Open the door.
3. Turn the cycle control knob to Off.
1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
2. Scrape large food soil and hard items (toothpicks or bones)
from dishes.
3. Properly load the dishwasher. (See "Dishwasher Loading.")
Make sure nothing keeps the spray arm(s) from spinning
freely.
4. Add detergent and check the rinse aid dispenser. Add rinse
aid if needed. (See "Dishwasher Use.")
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