Whirlpool GDP8500XX Operations Instructions

TLitl ol” 2 Home Appliances Use & Care Guide Water inlet 0 Bottom rack Heating element Silverware ba Overfill orotector Model and W-Upper

Proper Loading Continued Bottom rack loading Items wrth cooked-on or dried-on food should be loaded in the bottom rack, wrth sorled surf

Silverware basket loading Load forks and spoons so they don’t nest together. Spray can’t reach nested items. Mix items in each sectio

Adding Detergent See phosphorus content on product labels. Cover Cover Latch I- - Use covered section for... Normal Wash Cycle -I Use open

Using Rinse Agent Dispenser Keep rinse agent dispenser filled for best drying results Rinse agent dispenser Keep the rinse agent dispenser

Connecting A Portable Dishwasher 14 A special adapter must be installed on the faucet before the dishwasher can be connected. Complete in

3-Prong Power supply cord 1 1 3-Prong grounding type wall receptacle Electrical Connection A power supply of 120 volts, 60Hz AC or 120 volt

For Best Results Hot water is a must Hot water dissolves and activates the dishwashing detergent. Hot water dissolves grease on dishes

Wood: Many wooden Items ~111 crack and warp or lose therr frnrsh TIPS: Do not wash cuttrng boards, wooden salad bowls or knaves wrth

Common Dishwashing Problems Spotting and filming Hard water Fill detergent dispensers to capacity. Use dishwasher detergent with highest ava

Dishes not washing clean Water is not hot enough Water temperature should be at least 140°F (60°C). Set water heater thermostat to

Contents Page Important Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Before starting your dishwasher Starting your dishwasher To add a dish af

If You Need Service Or Assistance We suggest you follow these steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result fro

4. If you need service in the U.S.‘... -2 Whirlpool has a nationwide I. network of authorized mi,fl 01 WhirlpoolSM service com- SERVIC

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POWER CLEAN ‘” washing system parts covered by your warranty V Upper ch spray arm Spray tower Nozzle cap I Lower arm POWER module motor CLEA

WHIRLPOOL@ Dishwasher Warranty ICNCTUfhEWARRANTV 1 WHIRI-POOL WILL PAY FOR DWOll Lb..Y.., V, ..r. ..,. .-... m FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From

Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your dishwasher, follow basic precaution

Operating Instructions Continued 3. Turn Cycle Control Knob clockwise to point to a desired cycle. You will feel a definile stop at each

Changing a cycle setting You can change a setting anytime during any cycle. 1. Lift up on the door latch to unlatch the door and stop

Operating Instructions Continued What happens in each cycle Pots & Pans Cycle Normal Wash Cycle A double wash with maximum cleaning for

Light Wash Cycle Rinse 8 Hold Cycle A single wash for pre-rinsed or lightly soiled loads. Cycle time* is about 62 minutes plus the

Operating Instructions Continued What happens in each option Water heating The dishwasher will heat water during portions of the Pots &

Proper Loading Cup and glass load Mixed load Preparation for loading It is not necessary to rinse dishes before putting them into the