Whirlpool DU9450XT Dishwasher User Manual


 
CONTROL PADS
Five control pads and the signal lights al-
low you to set and check the dishwasher’s
function. A “beep”sounds each time a pad
is pressed under normal conditions.
When first installed, the signal lights will
flash rapidly in order. The signal lights will
also flash following a power failure. Press
the CANCEL pad twice to clear the signal
lights.
To start the dishwasher,
press the
START pad once to display the cycle. The
dishwasher is preset for the NORMAL cycle
with the HEAT DRY option. If you want this
cycle, press START again.
To select a different cycle and/or option,
just press the CYCLE pad and/or
OPTIONS
pad until the cycle and/or option you want
is indicated by the signal lights. Each press
of the pad advances the signal light to the
next cycle or option. Press START to begin
the cycle you selected. After each use, the
dishwasher remembers the cycle and
options used. The next time the display is lit
up for selection, it will show the last cycle
that was run.
Selecting a cycle
When dishes are loaded and ready to be
washed...
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Read “Important Safety Instructions” on
page 2 before starting your dishwasher.
Spin the Upper and Lower Spray Arms to
make sure nothing will stop them from
turning freely.
Push door firmly when closing and it will
automatically latch.
Run hot water at sink nearest dishwasher
until it is hot. Turn it off.
Press the START pad. Skip to step 7 if you
want to run the cycle indicated by the
signal lights.
You may select a different cycle by
pressing the CYCLE pad. You may select
a different option by pressing the
OPTION pad.
Press the START pad again.
NOTE: Cycle and option selections are
cancelled by a power failure.
POTS & PANS
Maximum cleaning for cooked-on
or baked-on foods. The cycle time
delays while the dishwasher auto-
matically heats the water to 145°F
(63°C) in both washes and in the last
rinse (marked
l
). Cycle time** is 72
minutes plus the time needed to
heat the water.
WASHING AND
RINSING AND
HEATING WATER
HEATING WATER DRYING CLEAN
**Cycle time includes heated dry times.
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