WHIRLPOOL DWA73AL
Owner's Manual

Energy Options
Option
Water Temp Boost Heats water to approximately 140°F (60°C). Hi-Temp Rinse Hi-Temp Rinse of approximately 145°F (63°) will automatically be provided in final rinse if WATER TEMP BOOST option has been selected. Air Dry AIR DRY option saves electricity since the heating element is off during drying process. Heated Dry Provides faster drying since heating element is on during drying process.

Cycle selection procedure
1. Select WATER TEMP BOOST. 2. Select WATER TEMP BOOST a second time to turn option off. Select WATER TEMP BOOST at beginning of cycle.

Description
Delays timer advancement to allow water to heat. Helps activate detergent to clean food, grease and soil from dishes. Speeds drying and reduces spotting on dishes.

Select AIR DRY pad. Light above pad will come on when selected and remain on until cycle is complete.

HEATED DRY is always on unless AIR DRY is selected. Opening door longer than one minute during dry cycle cancels selected drying program.

Delay Start Allows you to delay start of wash cycle 4 hours.

1. Select DELAY START pad. 2. To start cycle before 4 hours expires, select START/CANCEL pad.

Air-dries dishes without using heating element. To speed process open door slightly after cycle is complete. Water vapor may be seen coming from vent during drying cycle. Vent is closed during wash cycle to hold in moisture and noise. Vent opens during drying cycle. Drying option may be changed at anytime during cycle. When DELAY START is selected the light above the pad will come on and stay on until wash cycle begins.

Status Indicator Lights
ADD-A-DISH WASHING RINSING DRYING CLEAN

Description
When ADD-A-DISH light is on additional items can be added to dishwasher. Light comes at beginning of cycle and remains on until end of main wash. Light comes on and remains during final two rinses of all cycles. Light indicates drying portion of cycle. Drying light comes on when either drying option is selected. Light comes on at end of cycle and remains on until door is open.

Part No. 12422805 Printed in U.S.A. ©1998 Amana Appliances Amana, Iowa 52204 P/N 154345001