Whirlpool TUD670OP manual

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    UNDERCOUNTER DISHW ASHER Use & Care Gu ide For que stions ab out featu res, operatio n/perf ormance, parts, a ccessories o r service, call: 1- 800-253 -1301 . or visit ou r website at... www.estateappli ances.c om T able of Contents ............. ........... ........... ......... 2 3385811 Mod el TUD67 00P[...]

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    2 TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S DISHWASHER SAFETY ...................................... ........................... 3 Before Using Your Dishwasher ......................... ........................... 4 PARTS AND FEATURES ....................... ............................ ............. 5 START-UP GUIDE ...... ........................... .........[...]

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    3 DISHW A SHER SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions ar[...]

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    4 Bef ore Usi ng Y our Dishw asher ■ Instal l where dishwash er is protected from the elements. Protect agains t freezing to avoid pos sible rupt ure of fill va lve. Such rupt ures are not covered by th e warranty . See “Sto ring” in the “Dis hwasher Care” section for wint er storage information. ■ Install an d level d ishwashe r on a f[...]

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    5 PA R T S A N D FE A T U R E S Contr ol Panel A. Third level w ash B. 3 position rack adjusters C. T op spray arm D. B ottom rack E. Filter module F . Water inlet opening (in tub wall) G. Heating element H. Rack bumper I. V ent J. T op r ack K. Sp ray tow er L. Mod el and serial number label M. Lower s pray arm N. Silverwar e basket O. Overfill pr[...]

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    6 STAR T-U P GUID E Bef or e us ing yo ur dish wash er , r emo ve all p ack agi ng ma teri als. Read thi s entire Use and Ca re Guide. Y ou will fi nd important safety in formation and usefu l operating tip s. Using Y our Ne w Dishw asher 1. Scrape lar ge food soil and har d items (toothpicks or bones ) from dishes. 2. Properly load the dishwash er[...]

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    7 Loading T o p Rac k The top rack is design ed for cu ps, glas ses, a nd smalle r items. (See recommended loadin g patter ns shown.) NOTE : The features on you r dishwasher rack may va ry from the drawings shown. Do not cover thi rd level sp ray . See ar row . ■ Place items so op en ends face dow n for cleaning and draining. ■ Load glass es an[...]

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    8 ■ Load cookie sh eets, cake pans , and other la rge items at the sides and bac k. Loadin g such items i n front can keep the water spray from reaching the detergent disp enser and silverw are basket. ■ Secure heavil y soiled cookware fac e down in the rack. ■ Make sur e pot h andl es and other items d o not stop rot ation of the sp ray arm([...]

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    9 NOTE : Fill amounts show n are for standard pow dered detergent. Amounts may vary if y ou use liquid or concent rated powd ered detergent. T ablet detergents shoul d be placed in the main w ash section of the detergent dispense r with the cov er closed. Follo w instructi ons on the pac kage when usi ng liquid dishwas her detergent, concent rated [...]

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    10 ■ Use the en er gy- saving dry option when eve r poss ible. A llow longer drying t imes (over night) when using these opt ions. Use a rinse aid to improve drying. ■ Use cycle s or option s that a dd extra heat t o the wash or rinse portion of the cy cle only when need ed. ■ Run your dis hwasher with full loads. Run a rinse cy cle after mea[...]

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    11 Canceling a Cyc le Y ou can canc el a cycle at any time. 1. T ur n the cycle con trol knob slowly clockwise u ntil you hear water drai ning. Let the dishw asher drain compl etely . 2. Open the door . 3. T ur n the cycle con trol knob to Of f. Chang ing a Cy cle or Setting Y ou can change a cy cle anytime d uring a cycle. 1. Lift the door l atch [...]

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    12 W ASHING SPECI AL ITEMS If you have doubts about washing a partic ular item, ch eck with the manufac turer to see if it is d ishwashe r safe. Material Dishwasher Safe?/Comment s Alumi num Ye s High water temp erature and detergents can affect finish of an odized alumin um. Dis posa ble Alumi num No Do not wash thr owaway al uminum pans in the d [...]

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    13 DISHW ASHER CARE Cleaning Cleaning the exterior In most case s, regular use of a soft, d amp cloth or sponge and a mild d eter gent is all that is n eces sary to keep the outs ide o f your dishwash er looking nice an d clean. If y our dishwas her has a stainles s steel exteri or , a stain less stee l cleaner is recommended. Cleaning the interior[...]

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    14 TR OUBLES HOOTING First try the solutions suggested her e and possibly avoid the cost of a service call.. . Dis hwash er i s n ot op erat ing pr ope rly ■ Dishwasher does not run or stops during a cycle Is the door closed tightly an d latche d? Is the right cycle selec ted? Refer to th e “Cycle Sele ction Charts.” Is there power to the dis[...]

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    15 ■ Silica film or etch ing (silica film is a milky, rainbow- color ed deposit; etching is a cloudy film) Sometimes there is a wat er/chemical reacti on with cert ain types of gla ssware. This is usuall y caused by some combinat ion of soft or softened wat er , alkaline wa shing solu tions, insuf fi cient r insin g, overl oadin g the dish washer[...]

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    EST ATE ® DISHW ASHER W ARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, w hen this dishwas her is operated an d maintain ed according to inst ructions attach ed to o r furnished with the pr oduct, Whirlpool Corporation will pa y for FSP ® replacement parts a nd repair labo r costs to c orrect defect s in materials or workma[...]