Whirlpool GU970 Use and Care Guide

DISHWASHERUse & Care GuideFor questions about features, operation/performanceparts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.or visit our webs

10NOTE: Fill amounts shown are for standard powdered detergent. Amounts may vary if you use liquid or concentrated powdered detergent. Follow instruct

11Dishwasher Efficiency TipsHot water dissolves and activates the dishwashing detergent. Hot water also dissolves grease on dishes and helps glasses d

12† A small amount of water runs through the pump to remove soil particles.Canceling a CycleAnytime during a cycle, pressCANCEL glows. The

13Option SelectionsYou can customize your cycles by pressing an option. If you change your mind, press the option again to turn the option off. Select

14Locked Use Locked to prevent unintended use of the dishwasher. You can also use the Locked feature to prevent unintended cycle or option changes dur

15DISHWASHER CARECleaningCleaning the exteriorIn most cases, regular use of a soft, damp cloth or sponge and a mild detergent is all that is necessary

16TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call...Dishwasher is not operating properly Dishwash

17NOTE: To remove spots and film from dishes, try a white vinegar rinse. This procedure is intended for occasional use only. Vinegar is an acid and us

18FILTER MODULEThe washing system parts covered by your warranty are shown below.ASSISTANCE OR SERVICEBefore calling for assistance or service, please

19Notes

2TABLE OF CONTENTSDISHWASHER SAFETY ...3Before Using Your Dishwasher...

WHIRLPOOL GOLD® DISHWASHER WARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTYFor one year from the date of purchase, when this dishwasher is operated and maintained acco

3DISHWASHER SAFETYYou can be killed or seriously injured if you don'timmediately follow instructions.You can be killed or seriously injured if yo

4Before Using Your Dishwasher Install where dishwasher is protected from the elements. Protect against freezing to avoid possible rupture of fill valv

5PARTS AND FEATURES1. Upper level wash2. Adjustable top rack3. Fold-down tines4. Water inlet opening [in tub wall]5. Bottom rack 6. Rack bumper7. Heat

6START-UP GUIDEBefore using your dishwasher, remove all packaging materials. Read this entire Use and Care Guide. You will find important safety infor

7Loading Top RackThe top rack is designed for cups, glasses, and smaller items. (See recommended loading patterns shown.)NOTE: The features on your di

8 Do not load glasses, cups, or plastic items in the bottom rack. Load small items in the bottom rack only if they are secured in place. Load plates,

9To remove the basket from the door1.Grasp the silverware basket by the handle. Slide it toward the top of the door.2.Lift the basket off the holding