User manual WHIRLPOOL UDT555SAFP USE & CARE GUIDE

[. . . ] DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality product. If you should experience a problem not covered in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at www. You will need your model and serial number located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior. 8 Table of Contents W10837343A W10838357A - SP Dishwasher Safety WARNING: When using the dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: I I I I IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS I I I I I I I Read all instructions before using the dishwasher. [. . . ] if your dishwasher has a stainless steel exterior , a stainless steel cleaner is recommended. – â–  Drain Air Gap Some state or local plumbing codes require the addition of a drain air gap between a built-in dishwasher and the home drain system. The drain air gap is usually located on top of the sink or countertop near the dishwasher. NOTE: The drain air gap is an external plumbing device that is not part of your dishwasher. The warranty provided with your dishwasher does not cover service costs directly associated with the cleaning or repair of the external drain air gap. To clean the Drain Air Gap: Clean the drain air gap periodically to ensure proper drainage of your dishwasher. With most types, lift off the chrome cover, unscrew the plastic cap, then check for any soil buildup. Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish Part Number 31462A, (In Canada, Part Number 31462B) Cleaning the Interior of the Dishwasher Hard water minerals can cause a white film to build up on the inside surfaces, especially just beneath the door area. Do not use any type of cleanser other than dishwasher detergent because it may cause foaming or sudsing. To clean interior: Make a paste with powdered dishwasher detergent on a damp sponge and clean. oR Use liquid automatic dishwasher detergent and clean with a damp sponge. Vinegar is an acid and using it too often could damage your dishwasher. Put 2 cups (500 mL) white vinegar in a glass or dishwasher-safe measuring cup on the bottom rack. Run the dishwasher through a complete washing cycle using an air-dry or an energy-saving dry option. NOTE: Run a normal cycle with dishwasher detergent after cleaning the interior. Cleaning the Filters For best performance and results, the filter assembly must be cleaned regularly. The filter efficiently removes food particles from the wash water, allowing water to be recirculated during the cycle. For this reason, it is a good idea to remove the large food particles trapped in the filter frequently by rinsing the Main Filter, Metal Strainer, and Fine Filter under running water. 5 ■■ To remove the filter assembly, turn the Main Filter ¼ turn counterclockwise and lift to remove. dishwasher Maintenance Procedure A B C Removal of Hard Water/Filming: Use of a monthly maintenance product such as affresh® Dishwasher Cleaner Part Number W10282479 is recommended (In Canada , Part Number W10288149B). – â–  ■■ ■■ o clean the Main Filter and Fine Filter, use a cleaning brush. If necessary, turn on the dishwasher, select any cycle, and press START/RESUME. [. . . ] If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine whether another warranty applies. WHAT IS COVERED For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whirlpool”) will pay for Factory Specified Replacement Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance was purchased, or at its sole discretion replace the product. In the event of product replacement, your appliance will be warranted for the remaining term of the original unit’s warranty period. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is used in the country in which it was purchased. [. . . ]