Whirlpool DP940PWSQ Use and Care Guide - Page 15

Canceling a Cycle, Changing a Cycle or Setting, Adding Items During a Cycle, Option Selections

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Light wash Use this cycle for prerinsed or lightly soiled loads. Use covered detergent dispenser section. Pre- Rinse Main Rinse Purge† Final Dry Wash Wash Rinse 140°F (60°C) q q q q Time (min) 58* Water Usage (gal/L) 4.8/18.0 Rinse Only Use this cycle for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware that will not be washed right away. Do not use detergent with this cycle. Pre- Rinse Main Rinse Purge† Final Dry Time Water Wash Wash Rinse (min) Usage (gal/L) 10 2.2/10.0 q † A small amount of water runs through the pump to remove soil particles. Canceling a Cycle Anytime during a cycle, press CANCEL/DRAIN. Cancel/Drain glows. The dishwasher pauses for about 5 seconds and starts a 2-minute drain (if needed). Let the dishwasher drain completely. The light goes off when the dishwasher finishes the drain. To stop the drain You can press CANCEL/DRAIN again to stop the drain immediately. Be sure to drain the dishwasher before starting a new cycle. NOTE: A small amount of water remains in the dishwasher. This is normal. To clear the indicators Press CANCEL/DRAIN before starting the dishwasher to clear all options and cycles. Changing a Cycle or Setting During the first 2 minutes of a cycle Press a new cycle and/or options. After the first 2 minutes of a cycle 1. Press CANCEL/DRAIN. Cancel/Drain glows. The dishwasher pauses for 5 seconds and starts a 2-minute drain (if needed). Let the dishwasher drain completely. 2. Check the detergent dispensers. If the main wash cup has opened and the detergent washed away, refill the cups as needed. 3. Close the door. 4. Press a new cycle and/or options and press START/ RESUME. Adding Items During a Cycle You can add an item anytime before the main wash starts. Open the door and check the detergent dispenser. If the main wash section is still closed, you can add items. To add items 1. Lift up the door latch to stop the cycle. Wait for the spraying action to stop before opening the door. 2. Open the door. If the main wash detergent dispenser is still closed, add the item. 3. Close the door, but do not latch it. Wait 30 seconds for the air in the dishwasher to warm up. This reduces the amount of moisture escaping from the vent when restarting a cycle. 4. Close the door firmly until it latches and press START/ RESUME. The dishwasher resumes the cycle after about a 5-second pause. Option Selections You can customize your cycles by pressing an option. If you change your mind, press the option again to turn the option off. Select a different option if desired. You can change an option anytime before the selected option begins. For example, you can press an unheated drying option anytime before drying begins. After a wash cycle, the dishwasher remembers the options used and uses the same options in the next wash cycle, unless you select new options or press CANCEL/DRAIN. 15

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A small amount of water runs through the pump to remove soil
particles.
Canceling a Cycle
Anytime during a cycle, press CANCEL/DRAIN. Cancel/Drain
glows. The dishwasher pauses for about 5 seconds and starts a
2-minute drain (if needed). Let the dishwasher drain completely.
The light goes off when the dishwasher finishes the drain.
To stop the drain
You can press CANCEL/DRAIN again to stop the drain
immediately. Be sure to drain the dishwasher before starting a
new cycle.
NOTE:
A small amount of water remains in the dishwasher. This
is normal.
To clear the indicators
Press CANCEL/DRAIN before starting the dishwasher to clear all
options and cycles.
Changing a Cycle or Setting
During the first 2 minutes of a cycle
Press a new cycle and/or options.
After the first 2 minutes of a cycle
1.
Press CANCEL/DRAIN. Cancel/Drain glows. The dishwasher
pauses for 5 seconds and starts a 2-minute drain (if needed).
Let the dishwasher drain completely.
2.
Check the detergent dispensers. If the main wash cup has
opened and the detergent washed away, refill the cups as
needed.
3.
Close the door.
4.
Press a new cycle and/or options and press START/
RESUME.
Adding Items During a Cycle
You can add an item anytime before the main wash starts. Open
the door and check the detergent dispenser. If the main wash
section is still closed, you can add items.
To add items
1.
Lift up the door latch to stop the cycle. Wait for the spraying
action to stop before opening the door.
2.
Open the door. If the main wash detergent dispenser is still
closed, add the item.
3.
Close the door, but do not latch it. Wait 30 seconds for the air
in the dishwasher to warm up. This reduces the amount of
moisture escaping from the vent when restarting a cycle.
4.
Close the door firmly until it latches and press START/
RESUME. The dishwasher resumes the cycle after about a
5-second pause.
Option Selections
You can customize your cycles by pressing an option. If you
change your mind, press the option again to turn the option off.
Select a different option if desired.
You can change an option anytime before the selected option
begins. For example, you can press an unheated drying option
anytime before drying begins.
After a wash cycle, the dishwasher remembers the options used
and uses the same options in the next wash cycle, unless you
select new options or press CANCEL/DRAIN.
Light wash
Use this cycle for prerinsed or lightly soiled loads.
Use covered detergent dispenser section.
Pre-
Wash
Rinse
Main
Wash
Rinse
Purge
Final
Rinse
Dry
Time
(min)
Water
Usage
(gal/L)
140
°
F
(60
°
C)
58*
4.8/18.0
Rinse Only
Use this cycle for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware that will
not be washed right away.
Do not use detergent with this cycle.
Pre-
Wash
Rinse
Main
Wash
Rinse
Purge
Final
Rinse
Dry
Time
(min)
Water
Usage
(gal/L)
10
2.2/10.0