Contents BEFORE YOU USE YOUR DISHWASHER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PARTS AND FEATURES.. POWER CLEAN* WASHING SYSTEM. Quiet Operating Tips PROPER LOADING.. Top Rack Loading Bottom Rack Loading Silverware Basket Loading ADDING DETERGENT.. RINSE AID DISPENSER BEFORE STARTING YOUR DISHWASHER. STARTING YOUR DISHWASHER.. Changing a Setting Before you use your dishwasher...
Parts and features Model DWOOOXR Series UPPER SPRAY ARM BOTTOM RACK RACK BUMPER DETERGENT DISPENSERS SILVERWARE BASKET HEATING ELEMENT Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here... When you need service or call with a question, have this information ready: 1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers(from plate...
POWER CLEAN” Washing System Your dishwasher cleans by spraying against soiled surfaces of dishes. When a cycle to about the level of the heating spray arms,through the POWER CLEAN Module through the rotating spray arms. Soiled water during a cycle - the number Load dishes so soiled surfaces...
Proper loading Always load dishes so soiled surfaces Water must be able to drain off completely items so spray can reach all surfaces. Top rack loading The top rack is designed for cups, glasses and smaller items. Place so open ends face down for clean- ing and draining.
Bottom MIXED LOAD Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation of either the upper lower spray arm. Spray arms must move freely. Securely place heavily soiled cookware face down in rack. Place plates, soup bowls, etc., between prongs and facing the spray.
Adding detergent The kind and amount of dishwasher getting your dishes clean. Read this section Use automatic dlsh- washer detergent only. Other detergents too mild much sudsy to work in the dishwasher. Different brands dishwasher detergent have different amounts of phosphorus. Phospho- rus softens water...
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. 3. Run hot water at sink nearest dishwasher until it is hot. Turn it off. Starting your dishwasher POTS &...
CLEAN SIONAL LIGHT CYCLE CONTROL KNOB Selecting a cycle POTS 8 PANS Cycle Maximum cleaning for cooked- 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 ‘1. Cycle time will be about...
The CLEAN Signal Light The CLEAN Signal Light will come on when a washing cycle is complete. To turn it off. Turn the Control Knob clockwise slightly until the light goes off Energy saving tips You can help save energy if you: 1.
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Special tips on dishwasher use Remember, use your dishwasher only for the job it was designed Some items are not dishwasher safe or may require Read these special tips for the following A.hUUiUUUl: Aluminum loses its bright, shiny appearance minerals in the water and the alkalinity fade.
Common dishwashing problems PROBLEM CAUSED BV Spotting Hard water tllmlng [hard water film] Water 1s not hot enough Not enough detergent, Improper detergent “0ld”detergent Improper loadrng No rinse old AIR DRY Settrng used Small partlcler Spray arm or arms not deposlted rotating freely...
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PROBLEM CAUSED BV Dishes not dry Water is not hot enough Improper loading No rinse aid AIR DRY Setting used Black marks Aluminum utensils dishes rubbing ogolnst items during washing Chlpplng tmproper loading breaking glassware Cloudy film on loo much detergent glassware, in soft water etching...
Whirlpool Corporatron quality parts. look symbol of quality sat- you need a replacement or, if @ for your Whirlpool FSP replacement will fit right and work right, because made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool...
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Making your world a little easier Part No. 304281 Rev. B Printed In U.S.A. 1986 Whirlpool Corporation Makers, DIshwashers. Built-In Ovens. and Suriace Units. Ranges. Microwave Ovens, Trash Compactors, Room Air Condltloners, Oehumldlllers, Automatic Washers. Clothes...