Whirlpool UDT518SAHP User Manual

DISHWASHER
USER INSTRUCTIONS
Dishwasher Safety
Table of Contents
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Model Number _____________________________________________ Serial Number _____________________________________________
W10901525B
DISHWASHER SAFETY ..............................................................1
CONNECTED APPLIANCE REGULATORY NOTICE .................3
WHAT’S NEW IN YOUR DISHWASHER ..................................... 4
PARTS AND FEATURES .............................................................5
QUICK STEPS ............................................................................ 6
CONNECTIVITY FEATURES ....................................................... 6
CONNECTIVITY SETUP ..............................................................7
DISHWASHER USE – BASIC OPERATION ................................ 8
DISHWASHER USE – SMART OPERATION ............................10
CYCLE AND OPTION DESCRIPTIONS....................................11
DISHWASHER FEATURES .......................................................14
FILTRATION SYSTEM ...............................................................16
DISHWASHER CARE ................................................................17
TROUBLESHOOTING – CONNECTIVITY ................................18
TROUBLESHOOTING ...............................................................20
OPEN SOURCE LICENSE USAGE ........................................... 23
WARRANTY ............................................................................... 24

Whirlpool UDT518SAHP Specifications

General

Style	built in
Color	panel ready
Load Capacity	8 place settings
Number of Cycles	6 (heavy, normal, light, glass, quick, rinse)
Drying Type	heated & vented
Noise level	50 db
Control Type	touchpad
Delay Start	yes
Number of Racks	2
Spray Arms	2
Dispenser	detergent and rinse aid
Water Filter	yes
Water Softener	no
Food Disposer	no
Half Load	no
Wi-Fi	no
Voltage	120 volts
Current	15a

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	22 inch
Height	32 1/2 inch
Width	17 5/8 inch

Summary

Dishwasher Safety

DANGER

Defines potential hazards requiring immediate action to prevent death or serious injury.

WARNING

Defines potential hazards requiring adherence to instructions to prevent death or serious injury.

Important Safety Instructions

Grounding Instructions

Quick Steps

Step 1: Remove bulk food and load dishwasher.

Step 2: Add detergent and rinse aid.

Step 3: Select a cycle and options (varies by model).

Step 4: Start dishwasher.

Step 5: Unload dishwasher and clean the filter.

Dishwasher Use – Basic Operation

Prepare and Load the Dishwasher

Instructions on how to properly prepare and load dishes for washing.

Add Detergent

Details on how to add detergent, including types and dispenser use.

Select a Cycle

Start or Resume a Cycle

Dishwasher Use – Smart Operation

Cycle and Option Descriptions

CYCLE SELECTIONS

Overview of available wash cycles and how the dishwasher selects them.

Sensor

Describes the Sensor cycle for automatic adjustment based on soil level.

Heavy

Recommends the Heavy cycle for tough, soiled dishes like pots and pans.

Normal

Details the Normal cycle for daily use, recommended for government energy certifications.

1-Hour Wash

Soak & Clean

OPTION SELECTIONS

1-24 Hr Delay / 2-4-8 Hr Delay

Hi Temp Wash

Heat Dry

Sani Rinse

CONTROLS AND CYCLE STATUS

Start/Resume

Dishwasher Features

Filtration System

Filter Removal Instructions

Cleaning Instructions

Troubleshooting – Connectivity

Dishwasher is not connected

Explains what to do when the dishwasher is not connected to Wi-Fi.

Wireless icon does not light at all after pressing the connect keypad

Troubleshooting steps when the wireless icon remains off after attempting connection.

Dishwasher is attempting to connect to home Wi-Fi router

Describes troubleshooting steps when connection is in progress.

Dishwasher is connected to home Wi-Fi router (wireless icon is on), but Whirlpool® app or Smart Grid functions do not work

Addresses issues when connectivity is established but app functions fail.

Dishwasher is connected to home Wi-Fi router, but Whirlpool® app or Smart Grid functions do not work

Addresses issues when connectivity is established but app functions fail.

Troubleshooting

DISHWASHER DOES NOT RUN

Solutions for when the dishwasher fails to start or operate.

WATER REMAINS IN THE TUB/WILL NOT DRAIN

Solutions for when water is left in the tub or the unit will not drain.

BLINKING LIGHTS

DETERGENT REMAINS IN THE DISPENSER OR TABLET IS ON BOTTOM OF TUB

Troubleshooting steps for detergent not dispensing or remaining in the tub.

HARD WATER (WHITE RESIDUE ON DISHWASHER INTERIOR OR GLASSWARE)

Addresses white residue caused by hard water and solutions.

CLOUDY OR SPOTTED DISHWARE (AND HARD WATER SOLUTION)

CYCLE RUNS TOO LONG

Explains reasons for long cycle times and how to address them.

FOOD SOILS REMAIN ON DISHES

Solutions for food particles left on dishes after washing.

LEAKING WATER

DISHWASHER NOT DRYING

Tips and solutions for dishes not drying properly after a cycle.

DID NOT SANITIZE

WILL NOT FILL

Troubleshooting steps for when the dishwasher does not fill with water.