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Whirlpool DU9903XL manual

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    s g I 1 UNDERCOUNTER DISH WASHER Model DU9903XL s. Freezers. Refrlgeralor-Freezers. Ice Makers. Dishwashers. Bull-In Ovens and Surface Units. Ranges. Microwave Ovens Trash Compaclors. Room Air Condltloners. Oehumldlfll[...]

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    Contents BEFORE YOU USE YOUR DISHWASHER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PARTS AND FEATURES POWER CLEAN” WASHING SYSTEM PROPERLOADING ,.,,., Top Rack Loading Bottom Rack Loading Loading Silverware and Cutlery Baskets ,...., ., ., ., ADDING DFTERGENT RINSE AID DISPENSER STARTING YOUR DISHWASHER Selecting a Cycle 6 7 7 8 9 Selecting an Option 9 Changi[...]

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    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[...]

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    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 1 CUP AND GLASS LOAD The top rack is designed for cups, CJaSSeS and smaller items. l Place so open ends[...]

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    Bottom rack loading l Place plates, soup bowls, etc., between l Load cookie sheets, cake pans and other prongs and facing the spray. items at sides or back. Loading Items in l Securely place heavily soiled cookware front may keep water spray from reach- face down in rack. ing detergent dispenser and silverware NOTE : basket. l Do not load glasses, [...]

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

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    Starting your dishwasher ,k The controls are behind a tilt-out panel. Just tilt it forward from the top to reach the controls. When it is tilted out, the display - above the controls - will show 2 zeros. The dishwasher is pre-programmed for the NORMAL WASH Cycle and AIR DRY Option. If your want this cycle, just touch START.To select a different cyc[...]

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    When the HI-TEMP WASH- ING option is selected, water for the main wash and the final rinse is heated to 145°F (63°C) - except in RINSE HOLD. Washing and rinsing ac- tion in parts of the cycle will be longer if the water is heated. The HOLD-HEAT WATER Signal Light will be on while water is heating. l Touch once to select the option. Touch again if[...]

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    Changing a setting After a cycle has started, touch DRAIN OFF once. Wait for the water to drain away Check the detergent dispenser to make sure it is filled properly for the new cycle. Touch Cycle and Option Selectors for desired washing ac- tion. Touch START. Before a cycle has started, touch desired Cycle and Option Selectors.Touching a differ- e[...]

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    Energy saving tips You can help save energy if you: 1. Wash full loads. Running a half-filled dish- washer uses the same amount of electricity and hot water OS a fullv loaded machine. 3. Air dry dishes when you don’t need a rapid drying cycle. Allow longer drying times (overnight). 5. Don’t pre-rinse normally soiled dishes. Se- lect the correct[...]

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    Special tips on dishwasher use Remember, use your dishwasher only for the job it was designed to do. Some items are not dishwasher safe or may require special care. Read these special tips. Aluminum: Aluminum loses its bright, shiny appearance and darkens in color due to the minerals in the water and the alkalin- ity of the dishwasher detergent. If[...]

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    Common dishwashing problems :- PROBLEM ..-i .ll I-~-.,~“--~“x.,. -._ li .-s- ‘___ -----l,ll-- CAUSED BY SOLUTION D&her n-;&Y .I_. .-.-,.,; -, ,.“e.,e- --- i..~“,,~” -- I.. ms.e.___s_B Water is not hot Water temperature should be at least 140°F (60°C). Set enough water heater thermostat to a higher setting. Run water at sink un[...]

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    PROBLEM Spotting and filming eL.-.i*_ ., __ 1 Dishes & interior 01 dishwasher c;;; or uu__.,-~A,/ .-->a * i., Small dark spots on flatware - stainless steel, silver plate, or sterling or rust spots on stainless steel -~Icu.-,Irx Bronze tarnish on silverplate i_c-5.-_ _... . . z. ,.. Water left in bottom of dishwasher CAUSED BY Hard water Wat[...]

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    If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: Performance problems often result from little things You can find and fix Yourself without tools of any kind. 1. If dishwasher won’t run, or stops during cycle: l Is door tightly closed and securely latched? l Has cycle been correctly set? l Is water turned on? l Has house[...]

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    Whirlpool Home A /Apphances Maklng your world a little easier Part No. 303817 c 1984 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U.S.A. :e Makers Lhshwashers Built-In Ovens and Surface Units. Ranges. Microwave Ovens. Trash Compactors. Room Air Condltloners. Dehumldlflers. Automatic Washers. Clothes Or[...]