WHIRLPOOL DU4500XR1
Owner's Manual

Bottom

rack loading Silver-w-are basket loading
Load forks and spoons so they don�t nest together. Spray can�t reach nested

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Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation of either the upper or lower spray arm. Spray arms must move freely. Securely place heavily soiled cookware face down in rack.

Mix items in each section of the basket. Small items -baby bottle caps, jar lids, etc.-can be put in any section. Make sure sharp items (knives, forks, skewers, etc.) are put in point down.

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Place plates, soup bowls, etc., between prongs and facing the spray.

The silverware basket can be loaded while it�s in place on the door, or it can be taken out for loading on the counter or table. It can also be removed for easy unloading. Always unload or remove the basket before unloading the racks to avoid spilling water droplets on the

To remove the basket, slide it toward the top of the doorby the handle. Lift it off the holding buttons. Replace it in reverse order.
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Load cookie sheets, cake pans and other large items at sides or back. Loading such items in front may keep water spray from reaching detergent dispenser and silverware basket.

NOTE: Do not load glasses, cups or plastic items in the bottom rack. l When lower rack is removed, replace with bumpers in front.
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To open the basket, as shown. Be sure the cover is compleiel latched before pulling out the bottom rack and before closing the dishwasher door.

unhook

the latch

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