Whirlpool WDF310PAAS Use & Care Guide - Page 6

Select a Cycle cycles vary by model, Select Options options vary by model, Start or Resume a Cycle,

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max - NOTE: For most water conditions, the factory setting will give good results. If you have hard water or notice rings or spots, try a higher setting. Turn the arrow adjuster inside the dispenser by either using your fingers or inserting a flat-blade screwdriver into the center of the arrow and turning. - -- fill STEP 3 Select a Cycle (cycles vary by model) Press the Select Cycles button until the light below the desired cycle is on. NOTE: Heavier cycles and options affect cycle length. Some cycles and options will take up to 3¹⁄₂ hours to complete. Heavy - Use for heavily soiled, hard-to-clean items. Normal - Use for normal food soil. The energy usage label is based on this cycle. ECO - Use for lightly soiled items. It saves energy. 1-HR Wash - Use for lightly soiled items. For fast results, 1-Hr Wash will clean the dishes using slightly more water and energy. Overnight cycle - Use for loads with normal amounts of food soil. It is a longer cycle and therefore is ideal to run overnight. Rinse Only - (no options apply to this cycle) Do not use detergent. This is only a rinse that keeps food from drying on your dishes and reduces odor buildup in your dishwasher until you are ready to wash a full load. Select Options (options vary by model) You can customize your cycles by pressing the options desired. Repeatedly press the button until the desired combination of options is selected. High Temp - (use only with Heavy and Normal wash cycles) heats the water during the wash portions of the cycle. Sani Rinse - (use only with Heavy and Normal wash cycles) Select this option to raise the water temperature in the final rinse to approximately 155°F (68°C). Sani Rinse option adds heat and time to the cycle. This high temperature rinse sanitizes your dishes and glassware in accordance with NSF/ANSI Standard 184 for Residential Dishwashers. Certified residential dishwashers are not intended for licensed food establishments. Heat Dry - (use only with 1HR Wash, Heavy and Normal wash cycles) When selected with the 1-Hr Wash cycle, the time is increased by approximately 30 minutes. 4-HR Delay - (any cycle) offers the choice to start the dishwasher automatically at a later time. Select a wash cycle and options. Press 4-HR Delay. Press START/RESUME. Close the door firmly. Lock - (on 4-HR Delay button) use to avoid unintended use of your dishwasher. When Control Lock is lit, all buttons are disabled. The dishwasher door can be opened while the controls are locked. To turn on Lock: Press and hold 4-HR Delay for at least 3 seconds. The Locked light glows. If you press any pad while your dishwasher is locked, the light flashes 3 times. To turn off Lock: Press and hold 4-HR Delay for at least 3 seconds. The Control Lock light turns off. STEP 4 Start or Resume a Cycle ■ Run hot water at the sink nearest your dishwasher until the water is hot. Turn off water. ■ Push door firmly closed. The door latches automatically. Select the wash cycle and options desired OR press START/RESUME to repeat the same cycle and options as in the previous wash cycle. For top controls, select cycle and options first, and then close the door. ■ You can add an item anytime before the main wash starts. Open the door slowly and add the item. Close the door firmly. Press START/ RESUME. ■ The Clean indicator glows when the cycle is finished. Sanitized glows when Sani Rinse option is selected and sanitization levels occur. 6

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NOTE:
For most water conditions, the
factory setting will give good results. If
you have hard water or notice rings or
spots, try a higher setting. Turn the
arrow adjuster inside the dispenser by
either using your fingers or inserting a
flat-blade screwdriver into the center of
the arrow and turning.
Select a Cycle (cycles vary by model)
Press the Select Cycles button until the light below the desired
cycle is on.
NOTE:
Heavier cycles and options affect cycle length. Some
cycles and options will take up to 3
¹⁄₂
hours to complete.
Heavy
Use for heavily
soiled, hard-to-clean
items.
Normal
Use for
normal food soil. The
energy usage label is
based on this cycle.
ECO
– Use for lightly
soiled items. It saves
energy.
1-HR Wash
– Use for lightly soiled items. For fast results, 1-Hr
Wash will clean the dishes using slightly more water and energy.
Overnight cycle
Use for loads with normal amounts of food soil.
It is a longer cycle and therefore is ideal to run overnight.
Rinse Only –
(no options apply to this cycle) Do not use detergent.
This is only a rinse that keeps food from drying on your dishes and
reduces odor buildup in your dishwasher until you are ready to
wash a full load.
Select Options (options vary by model)
You can customize your cycles by pressing the options desired.
Repeatedly press the button until
the desired combination of options
is selected.
High Temp
– (use only with Heavy
and Normal wash cycles) heats the
water during the wash portions of
the cycle.
Sani Rinse
– (use only with Heavy and Normal wash cycles) Select
this option to raise the water temperature in the final rinse to
approximately 155°F (68°C). Sani Rinse option adds heat and time
to the cycle. This high temperature rinse sanitizes your dishes and
glassware in accordance with NSF/ANSI Standard 184 for
Residential Dishwashers. Certified residential dishwashers are not
intended for licensed food establishments.
Heat Dry
– (use only with 1HR Wash, Heavy and Normal wash
cycles) When selected with the 1-Hr Wash cycle, the time is
increased by approximately 30 minutes.
4-HR Delay
– (any cycle) offers the choice to start the dishwasher
automatically at a later time. Select a wash cycle and options.
Press 4-HR Delay. Press START/RESUME. Close the door firmly.
Lock
– (on 4-HR Delay button) use to avoid unintended use of your
dishwasher. When Control Lock is lit, all buttons are disabled. The
dishwasher door can be opened while the controls are locked.
To turn on Lock:
Press and hold 4-HR Delay for at least 3 seconds. The Locked light
glows. If you press any pad while your dishwasher is locked, the
light flashes 3 times.
To turn off Lock:
Press and hold 4-HR Delay for at least 3 seconds. The Control
Lock light turns off.
Start or Resume a Cycle
Run hot water at the sink nearest your dishwasher until the
water is hot. Turn off water.
Push door firmly closed. The door latches
automatically. Select the wash cycle and options
desired OR press START/RESUME to repeat the
same cycle and options as in the previous wash
cycle. For top controls, select cycle and options
first, and then close the door.
You can add an item anytime before the main
wash starts. Open the door slowly and add the
item. Close the door firmly. Press START/
RESUME.
The Clean indicator glows when the cycle is
finished. Sanitized glows when Sani Rinse
option is selected and sanitization levels
occur.
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