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Summary of Contents for Estate DU5040XP

Page 1: ...I c k LUk SERIES DISHWASHERS I s Freezers Refrigerator Freezers Ice Makers Olshwashers Eullt In Ovens and Surface Units Ranges MIcrowave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Plr Condltloners Oehumldllli ...

Page 2: ...G PROBLEMS 12 IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE 14 1 Before Calling for Assistance 14 2 If You Need Assistance 14 3 If You Need Service 14 4 If You Have a Problem 11 14 Tmk 0 1985 Whirlpool Corporation Before you use your dishwasher It Is your personal responslblllty and obllgation to be sure your dishwasher l Is installed by a qualified installer l Has been installed where it is protected from th...

Page 3: ... clean It also grinds up and removes food particles During arlnding some sounds will be heard Tmk Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here When you need service or call with a question have this information ready Model Number I Complete Model and Serial Numbers from the plate located as shown Serial Number 2 Purchase date from sales slip Copy this information in these spaces Keep this book your war...

Page 4: ...r dis solves grease on dishes and helps dry glasses spot free Make certain loads are washed in hot water at leastl40 F Check Water Temperature 60 C Two ways to have a reliable hot water supply 1 Maintain 140 F water supply at central water heater To check water temperature tains a chopping device which will reduce the size of food items If hard items such as fruit seeds nuts and egg shells enterth...

Page 5: ...esigned for glasses Damage may occur II MIXED LOAD l Load plastic items only In the top rack Only plastic items marked dishwasher safe are recommended l Plastic items can be melted in the bottom rack l Place items in the rows between prongs Placing them over the prongs can lead to breakage l Be sure light items are held firmly in place l China crystal and other delicate items must not touch anothe...

Page 6: ... forks and spoons so they don t nest together Spray can t reach nested items NO YES Mix items tn each section of the bas ket Small items baby bottle caps jor lids etc con be put in any section Make sure sharp items knives forks skewers etc are put in point down The silverware basket can be loaded while it s in place on the door or it can be taken out for loading on the counter or table It can also...

Page 7: ...it IS latched The cover opens auto matically when the main wash starts Detergent in the open section falls into the dishwasher when the door is closed COVER COVER LATCH Use coveied section for Use both NORMAL WASH Cycle sections for POTS PANS Cycle HEAVY WASH Cycle How much detergent to use The amount of detergent to use depends on the hardness of your water If too little is used dishes won t be c...

Page 8: ...ycle Control Knob clockwise to dot marked RINSE HOLD 3 Close and latch the door to start the cycle Changing a setting you can change a setting anytime during any cycle 1 Unlatch thedoortostopthecycle 2 With the Cycle Control Knob pulled out turn clockwise to the cycle you want 3 Be sure the detergent dispensers are filled properly for the new cycle 4 Latch the door to start the Cycle To add a dish...

Page 9: ...abel data is based on this cycle Cycle time is about 60 minutes RINSE b HOLD Cycle For rinsing a few items to be washed one or more days later Cycle time is about 10 minutes Use AIR DRY only Do not use HI TEMP WASHING Option R 0 R 1 c L l r l 0 E I J The AIR DRY Option Air in the dishwasher is automatically heated during the dry part of all cycles save energy but dishes take longer to dry over If ...

Page 10: ...when you don t need a rapid 4 load correctly for best washing results In drying cycle Allow longer drying times correct loading may cause poor washing overnight and the need to rewash all or part of the load 5 Don t pre rinse normally soiled dishes Se 6 Use your dishwasher during off peak hours led the correct cycle for the load and use Local utilities recommend this to avoid the recommended amoun...

Page 11: ...e Salty and acidic foods may tarnish silver and stainless flatware if allowed to remain on the utensils Rinse flatware OS soon as possible especially if it is not to be washed right away Clean tarnished items with sliver polish Antique finishes may be removed by the dishwasher detergent Wash by hand A film may form on sterling silver and silver plate items washed in a dishwasher This film is cause...

Page 12: ...page 7 To remove spots and film try a vrnegar rinse 1 Wash and rinse load as usual Use AIR DRY 2 Remove all metal items 3 Put 2 cups 500 mL white vinegar In a container on the bottom rack 4 Run dishwasher through a complete washing cycle Drying without heat may result in some spotting of glasses and silver Check spray arms to make sure they turn freely after load ing Be sure a utensil has not prev...

Page 13: ...washer If water pressure is low do not use water for other purposes while dishwasher is running to assure correct fills Check for rainbow hue on glasses A rainbow hue is the first sign of etching corrosion of glass Reduce the amount of dishwasher detergent Use a detergent with a lower phosphorus content If water pressure is low do not use water for other purposes while dishwasher is running tc ass...

Page 14: ...er vice is necessary recommend a qualified service company in Your area 3 If you need service Whirlpool has a na tionwide network of franchised TECH CARE Service Com panies TECH CARE service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after 1 FRANCHISED SERVICE warranty service anywhere in the United States To locate TECH CARE service in Your area call our COOL LINE service...

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Page 16: ...wyrld a little easier Part No 304132 0 1985 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U S A e Makers DIshwashers Built In Ovens and Surface Unlts Ranges Microwave Ovens Trash Compactors Room AM Condltloners Oehumldlflers Automatic Washers Clothes Dry ...

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