Setting The Controls; Selecting A Wash Cycle - Whirlpool 980 Série Guide D'utilisation Et D'entretien

Setting the Controls

Selecting a wash cycle

Press a Cycle. The dishwasher starts filling
once you press a Cycle, unless you select
the delay wash. You can press Options as
the machine is filling.
Your electronic dishwasher senses the soil
level on your dishes. Soil level determines
CYCLE
RINSE ONLY
For rinsing a
RINSE
few items to
ONLY
be washed
one or more
days later.
Do not use detergent.
QUICK WASH
A single wash
QUICK for quick
WASH
cleaning.
Use covered detergent
dispenser.
CHINA
Light wash
and a gentle
CHINA
dry for china
and crystal.
Use covered detergent
dispenser.
LOW ENERGY
Single wash
for prerinsed
LOW
or lightly
ENERGY
soiled loads.
Use covered detergent
dispenser.
*
Cycle time includes dry time and may be longer depending on the temperature of water entering the dishwasher.
The cooler the water, the longer the cycle time. If the water is already hot enough, the cycle times will be as
shown.
†
A small amount of water runs through the pump to remove soil particles.
A "•" shows what each cycle includes
SOIL
PRE-
LEVEL
WASH
RINSE
HEAVY
•
LIGHT
•
HEAVY
LIGHT
•
HEAVY
LIGHT
•
HEAVY
LIGHT
the length of some cycles, the amount of
heat added to a wash or rinse, and the
number of washes and rinses in a cycle.
Cycle time depends upon the soil on the
dishes, and water usage may be higher for
large amounts of soil.
MAIN
WASH RINSE
PURGE
•
•
•
•
• •
• •
•
•
• •
140°F
(60°C)
•
•
WATER
USE
FINAL
(gal)
RINSE
†
DRY
4.3
2.2
6.9
•
140°F
(60°C)
4.8
•
140°F
(60°C)
8.6
•
•
130°F
(54°C)
6.5
• •
130°F
(54°C)
•
• 8.6
140°F
(60°C)
6.5
•
•
140°F
(60°C)
CYCLE
TIME
(min)
14
10
30*
26*
74*
64*
78*
68*
13