Whirlpool GDP8500 Dishwasher User Manual


 
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Ir
Cycle
Rinse & Hold
For rinsing a few items
to be
washed
one or
more days later. Do
not use detergent. Use Air Dry option.
Drying with heat may cause food to
bake on dishes.
NOTE: The Cycle Control knob
does not move while the dishwasher
heats water to 135°F (57°C) in the
final rinse (marked t).
uh
3inse
at step
Main
Hash
s are
3inse
.
each
?inse
at
ycle
T
Dry
%r
[Minutes)
16
NOTE:
Cycle tinw
is based
on 60Hz
Egg.
‘Cycle time includes heated dry time. Cycle time may vary depending on the temperature of
the water entering the dishwasher.
What happens in each option
Hi-Temp Wash option
Air Dry option
. lected, water is heated in the dish-
M
If the Hi-Temp Wash option is se-
If the Air Dry option is selected, air
;:
in the dishwasher is not heated
washer during the main wash of the
Normal Wash and Light Wash cycles
during the “dry” p&t of the cycle.
to improve washability. The Hi-Temp IiiI
Using this option helps save
Wash option is automatically selected for the
energy, but dishes take longer to
Pots & Pans cycle. See “Cycle selection
dry (overnight) and some water spotting
chart” on page 8.
may result. Some items (such as plastics)
may need towel drying. For best drying
NOTE:
results, use a liquid rinse agent.
l The Cycle Control knob does not move
while the water is heating.
l When the water temperature reaches
135°F
(57°C) the Cycle Control knob will
begin moving again.
l The heating time is based on the tempera-
ture of the water supply as it enters the
dishwasher. The cooler the water, the
longer the heating time.
If water temperature at the faucet is
below 120°F (49°C) have a qualified
person raise the water heater’s thermostat
setting. See page 13.
. The dishwasher does not pause to heat the
water if the water entering the dishwasher
is already 135°F (57°C).