Whirlpool DP840SWSX Support Question
Whirlpool DP840SWSX Support Question
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Question posted by stephrobbins925 on April 16th, 2010
How Do I Hook This Thing Up To My Sink?
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Use and Care Guide - Page 3
...all enclosure panels are properly in or on the door, lid, or dish racks of the dishwasher. All safety messages will follow instructions.
s Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for its...don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." DISHWASHER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others .
We have provided many important safety messages...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4
... resistance for complete information.
4 Protect against freezing to the equipmentgrounding terminal or lead on the drain outlet) before installing. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
s For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by the warranty. s Install and level...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5
...level wash (on some or all of the parts and features listed below. The dishwasher you have purchased may have some models) H.
Rack bumper E. Heating element F. ...dispenser N. A
G
H B
I . Silverware basket K. Rinse aid dispenser
Other features your dishwasher may have
Light item clips
5 Bottom rack D. PARTS AND FEATURES
This manual covers several different models.
Use and Care Guide - Page 6
... to follow these instructions can result in serious injury or cuts. Do not use dishwasher until completely installed.
Failure to green ground connector in death, fire, or electrical shock...so can result in terminal box.
Read this entire Use and Care Guide. Using Your New Dishwasher
WARNING
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard Do not use an extension cord. Scrape large food soil and ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7
...Run hot water at the sink nearest your dishwasher until you hear
water draining. OR 1.
PORTABLE START-UP GUIDE
Before using your dishwasher anytime during a cycle. 1. You will find important safety information and useful operating tips. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Add detergent and check the rinse aid dispenser. Let the dishwasher drain completely. 2. Scrape large...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8
... you will be connected. Wait for the Rinse Only cycle.
7. Open the door. 3. Connecting the faucet adapter to faucets with your portable dishwasher to stop your dishwasher, make sure the door is hot. (See "Dishwasher Efficiency Tips.") Turn off the water and hook the dishwasher to start. Attach the adapter onto the end of the faucet.
2.
Remove...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9
... pulling down the locking collar.
When the connector snaps into the faucet adapter.
Red button D. Connecting the faucet adapter to faucets with fresh water when dishwasher is draining.) Press the red button on the hose connector to draw water from the faucet. (The faucet is set on hot.
Thick washer B. Run...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10
... 1.
Quiet operating tips
To avoid thumping/clattering noises during dishwasher operation to breakage. The bottom rack is important for best...Top Rack
The top rack is not necessary to keep sink drain plugs closed during operation: s Make sure lightweight...which will reduce the size of food items.
s Run a rinse cycle to rinse the dishes before putting them over a period of the spray...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11
...Load bowls securely between tines and facing inward to the spray.
Run a rinse cycle if you have a full load to hold small items in place. Loading ...droplets on some down to the spray. (See recommended loading patterns shown.)
NOTE: The features on your dishwasher rack may vary from reaching the detergent dispenser and silverware basket.
Loading Bottom Rack
The bottom rack is in...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12
... or 45 mL)
Top of 2nd step (6 tsp or 30 mL)
Top of detergent. If you have selected a rinse cycle. The cover will etch. IMPORTANT: See "Cycle Selection Charts" for standard powdered detergent. DISHWASHER USE
Detergent Dispenser
The detergent dispenser has 2 sections.
Cover B. Cover latch D.
Where to Hard Water (7-12 grains per U.S. If...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13
... you may want to poor wash performance.
13 Under normal conditions, this may contribute to avoid starting the dishwasher during the regeneration of the cycle only when needed. Try to keep water from the dishwasher, it may not wash as well if the water temperature is empty to the wash or rinse portion...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14
... both detergent dispenser sections. Wash Rinse Rinse Main Rinse Final Dry Time Water
Wash
Rinse
(min) Usage
(gal/L)
q
q
20 2.9/10.9
Canceling a Cycle
You can change a cycle anytime during a cycle. 1. The dishwasher starts a new cycle.
14
Wash Rinse Rinse Main Rinse Final Dry Time Water
Wash
Rinse
(min) Usage
(gal/L)
q
q
q
q
q
85 5.7/21.8
Rinse Only Use this...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15
... that may keep the protector from moving up . Close the door, but do not latch it. Wait 30 seconds for the dishwasher to stop before the main wash starts, or the cycle control knob reaches Normal Wash. 1. No Heat Dry
Select this option to high temperatures. No heat drying is used. The...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16
...
Yes
Always check manufacturer's recommendations before washing.
Prolonged contact with repeated dishwasher washing. Gold
No Gold-colored flatware will rust. Material Pewter, Brass...check manufacturer's recommendations before washing. Yes Run a rinse cycle if not washing immediately. Material
Dishwasher Safe?/Comments
Aluminum
Yes
High water temperature and detergents can ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17
... state or local plumbing codes require the addition of cleanser other than dishwasher detergent because it . NOTE: Run a normal cycle with a damp sponge. To clean the drain air gap
Clean the drain air gap periodically to ensure proper drainage of the sink or countertop near freezing temperatures, have your nearest designated service center...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18
... and filming on the counter. Dishes are not completely clean
s Food soil left on ? Clean dispenser when caked detergent is not operating properly
s Dishwasher does not run or stops during a cycle
Is the door closed tightly and latched? Is the pump or spray arm clogged by labels from the vent in the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19
... will slow fading. This is a milky, rainbowcolored deposit; Silica film and etching are damaged during washing? Follow with a normal wash cycle with the wash water. s Orange stains on plastic dishes or dishwasher interior
Are large amounts of effective detergent? Regular use the correct amount of tomato-based foods on dishes
Are aluminum...
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... some models): When the cycle starts, you will continue for your dishwasher until the door is closed, and Start/Resume is the proper procedure for starting my dishwasher? Add detergent. Firmly close the door. The door automatically latches. Run hot water at the sink nearest your dish load. After sensing is... -
How do I store my jetted sink?
... the suction cover. Turn on both water faucets. To winterize your jetted sink again: Flush the water pipes. Run the jetted sink through a 10-minute cycle with an R.V.-type antifreeze solution to a level above the suction cover. How do I store my jetted sink? the normal recommended amount of detergent to faucets. Reconnect the water...
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