Whirlpool 840 - Manuel (Page 8)

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PORTABLE START-UP GUIDE
Before using your dishwasher, remove all packaging materials.
Read this entire Use and Care Guide. You will find important
safety information and useful operating tips.
Using Your New Dishwasher
A power supply of 120 volts, 60 Hz AC, 15 or 20 amps, is
required.
1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
2. Scrape large food soil and hard items (toothpicks or bones)
from dishes.
3. Properly load the dishwasher. (See “Dishwasher Loading.”)
Make sure nothing prevents the spray arm(s) from spinning
freely.
4. Add detergent and check the rinse aid dispenser. Add rinse
aid if needed. (See “Dishwasher Use.”)
5. Push door firmly closed. The door latches automatically. Run
hot water at the sink where you will connect dishwasher until
water is hot. (See “Dishwasher Efficiency Tips.”) Turn off the
water and hook the dishwasher to the faucet. (See
“Connecting the Dishwasher.”) Turn on the hot water.
6. Select a drying option.
NOTE: Use No Heat Dry for the Rinse Only cycle.
7. Press the desired cycle and option selections. (See
“Dishwasher Use.”) Turn the cycle control knob to the desired
cycle to start.
Stopping Your Dishwasher
You can stop your dishwasher anytime during a cycle.
1. Open the door slightly.
2. Wait for the spraying action to stop. Then open the door all
the way, if needed.
3. Close the door to continue the cycle.
OR
1. Turn the cycle control knob slowly clockwise until you hear
water draining. Let the dishwasher drain completely.
2. Open the door.
3. Turn the cycle control knob to Off.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death, fire, or electrical shock.
Do not use an extension cord.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not remove ground prong.