Whirlpool DUSOOXR manual

UNDERCOUNTER DISH WASHER Model DUSOOXR Series iers, Freezers. Refrlgeralor-Freezers, Ice Makers. Dishwashers, BulkIn Ovens and Surface Un~ls. Ranges, MIcrowave Ovens. Trash Compactors, Room Air Condltloners. Oehut[...]

Contents Page Page BEFORE YOU USE YOUR DISHWASHER .. 2 To Add a Dish After Starting .......... 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .... 2 Selecting a Cycle ................... 9 PARTS AND FEATURES ................. 3 HI-TEMP WASHING Option ............ 9 POWER CLEAN* WASHING SYSTEM. .... 4 The AIR DRY Option .................. 9 Quiet Operating Tips. .[...]

Parts and features Model DU5500XR Series UPPER SPRAY ARM =il Ilk ADJUSTABLE TOP RACK BOTTOM RACK RACK BUMPER DETERGENT DISPENSERS SILVERWARE BASKET LOWER SPRAY ARM designed to prevent too much water from entering the ! . - THE POWER CLEAN* MODULE is designed to keep the wosh and rinse water clean. It also grinds up and removes food particlesDurIng [...]

POWER CLEAN* Washing System Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot, clean water and detergent against soiled surfaces of dishes, When a cycle is started, the dishwasher fills with water to about the level of the heating element. This water is pumped through the rotating spray arms, through the POWER CLEAN Module which removes food part[...]

Proper loading Always load dishes so soiled surfaces are reached by spray from rotating spray arms. Water must be able to drain off completely for best drying results. Be careful to separate 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. l Place so open ends f[...]

Bottom rack loading l Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation of either the upper or lower spray arm. Spray arms must move freely. 0 Securely place heavily soiled cookware face down in rack l Place plates, soup bowls, etc., between prongs and facing the spray. U l Load cookie sheets, cake pans and other large items at sides or ba[...]

Adding detergent The kind and amount of dishwasher detergent you use is an important part of getting your dishes clean. Read this section carefully. The detergent dispenser Use automatlo dlrh- washer detergent only. Other detergents are too mild and much too sudsy to work in the dishwasher. Different brands of dishwasher detergent have different am[...]

Before starting your dishwasher 1. Spin the Upper Spray Arm to make sure nothing will stop it from turning freely 2. Push door firmly when closing and it will automatically latch. I I 3. Run hot water at sink nearest dishwasher until it is hot. Turn it off. A :,- CLEAN SELECTOR BUllONS Starting your dishwasher POTS & PANS cycle... 1. Push POTS [...]

CLEAN SiGNAL LIGHT CYCLE CbNTROL KNOB Selecting a cycle POTS 81 PANS Cycle Maximum cleaning for cooked- or baked-on foods. Timer delays while the dishwasher automatically heats the water to 145°F (63”C] in both washes and the last rinse [marked l ). Cycle time will be about 1% to 2 hours, depending on time needed to heat water. HEAVY WASH Cycle [...]

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Special tips on dishwasher use Remember, use your dishwasher only for the job it wos designed to do. Some ltems are not dishwasher sate or may require special care. Read these special tips for the following items: hUUilWlTl: Aluminum loses its bright, shiny appearance and darkens in color due to mineruls in the water and the alkalinity of the dishw[...]

Common dishwashing problems PROBLEM CAUSED BY SOLUTION Spotting and Hard water Illmlng (hard water film) Water is not hot enough Not enough detergent, or improper detergent “0ld”detergent Improper loading No rinse aid AIR DRY Setting used Fill detergent drspensers to capacrty Use dishwasher de- tergent with highest avarlable phosphorus content.[...]

PROBLEM CAUSED BY SOLUTION Dishes not Water is not washlng clean hot enough Improper loading Spray arm or arms not rotating freely Not enough detergent or improper detergent “Old” detergent. Water pressure may be low, dishwasher is not filling properly Water temperature should be at least 140°F (60°C). Set water heater thermostat to a higher [...]

If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... 3. Lf you need service*... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. If your dlshwasher will not run, or stops during T a cycle: .----- l Is the door tightly closed and s[...]

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Making your world a little easier. Part No. 304277 Rev. A 01986 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U.S.A. L ’ Makers. DIshwashers, BillIt-In Ovens and Surlace Units. Ranges. MIcrowave Ovens. Trash Compactors, Room Air Condltloners, Dehumldlflers, Automatic Washers, Clothes[...]