Whirlpool WDT970SAKZ User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL
MANUEL DE L’UTILISATEUR
MANUAL DEL PROPIETARIO
DISHWASHER MAINTENANCE ......3
DISHWASHER LOADING TIPS ........4
DISHWASHER CARE ....................... 5
DISHWASHER SETTING MENU ......6
ERROR CODES ................................7
Error codes / blinking lights ..................7
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ...8
Tools and parts .....................................8
Location requirements ........................10
Product and cabinet opening
dimensions: .........................................11
Drain requirements .............................12
Water supply requirements ................. 12
Electrical requirements .......................12
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ...13
Prepare cabinet opening—
new utilities .........................................13
Install optional moisture barrier -
recommended for wood countertops ...13
Electrical connection ..........................14
Prepare dishwasher ............................15
Remove access panel and insulation ....15
Disconnect and remove drip tray
assembly .............................................15
Connect water line to ll valve ............ 16
Connect ll hose to ll valve ...............17
Drain hose connection ........................ 17
Power cord connection .......................17
Install door handle
(on some models) ...............................19
Place dishwasher in cabinet ...............20
Custom panel installation
(custom panel models only) ................ 21
Choose anchor attachment method ... 21
Final installation check........................22
Secure dishwasher in cabinet
opening ............................................... 23
Connect water line to house
shut-off valve ......................................24
Connect drain hose ............................24
Complete installation ..........................26
Check operation .................................27
Install access panels ...........................27
If dishwasher does not operate ..........28
ENTRETIEN DU
LAVE-VAISSELLE ........................... 30
CONSEILS DE CHARGEMENT
DU LAVE-VAISSELLE .................... 31
ENTRETIEN DU
LAVE-VAISSELLE ........................... 32
MENU DE RÉGLAGE DU
LAVE-VAISSELLE: ......................... 33
CODES D’ANOMALIES ..................34
Codes d’anomalies/témoins
qui clignotent ......................................34
EXIGENCES D’INSTALLATION .....35
Outils et pièces ...................................35
Exigences d’emplacement .................37
Dimensions d’ouverture du produit
et de l’armoire: ................................... 38
Exigences d’évacuation ......................39
Spécications de l’alimentation
en eau .................................................39
Spécicationsélectriques ...................39
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION ...40
Préparation de l’ouverture
d’encastrement de l’armoire –
nouveaux raccordements de service ... 40
Installer la barrière anti-humidité
en option – recommandée pour
les comptoirs en bois .........................40
Raccordement électrique....................41
Préparation du lave-vaisselle .............. 42
Retrait du panneau d’accès
et de l’isolation ...................................42
Débrancher et enlever le plateau
d’écoulement ......................................42
Branchement de l’arrivée d’eau
à la valve de distribution ..................... 43
Branchement du tuyau de remplissage
à la valve de distribution ..................... 44
Raccord du tuyau de vidange .............45
Branchement du cordon
d’alimentation .....................................45
Installer la poigne de porte
(sur certains modèles) .........................47
Placer le lave-vaisselle dans l’armoire ... 48
Installation du panneau personnalisé
(modèles avec panneau personnalisé
seulement) ..........................................49
Choix de l’option de xation ............... 49
Vérication nale de l’installation ........50
Fixation du lave-vaisselle dans
l’ouverture d’encastrement
de l’armoire .........................................51
Branchement de l’arrivée d’eau
au robinet d’arrêt de la maison ........... 52
Raccordement du tuyau de vidange ...52
Terminer l’installation ..........................54
Contrôle du fonctionnement ...............55
Installation des panneaux d’accès .....55
Si le lave-vaisselle ne fonctionne pas ...56
MANTENIMIENTO DE
LA LAVAVAJILLAS .........................58
CONSEJOS PARA CARGAR
LA LAVAVAJILLAS .........................59
CUIDADO DE LA LAVAVAJILLAS ... 60
MENÚ DE AJUSTES DE
LA LAVAVAJILLAS: ........................61
CÓDIGOS DE ERROR ....................62
Códigos de error / Luces
parpadeantes ......................................62
REQUISITOS DE INSTALACIÓN ... 63
Herramientas y piezas ........................63
Requisitos de ubicación .....................65
Dimensiones del producto
y de la abertura del gabinete: .............66
Requisitos de desagüe .......................67
Requisitos de suministro de agua ......67
Requisitos eléctricos...........................67
INSTRUCCIONES
DE INSTALACIÓN ..........................68
Preparación de la abertura del
gabinete: instalaciones nuevas ...........68
Instalación opcional de la barrera
contra la humedad (recomendado
para los mostradores de madera) .......68
Conexión eléctrica ..............................69
Prepare la lavavajillas ..........................70
Retire el panel de acceso
y el aislante ........................................70
Desconecte y retire el ensamblaje
de la bandeja de goteo ....................... 70
Conecte la tubería de agua
a la válvula de llenado.........................71
Conecte la manguera de llenado
a la válvula de llenado.........................72
Conexiones de la manguera
de desagüe .........................................73
Conexión del cable de alimentación ...73
Instale la manija de la puerta
(en algunos modelos) ..........................75
Coloque la lavavajillas en el gabinete . 76
Instalación del panel a la medida
(en modelos con paneles a la medida
solamente) ..........................................77
Selección del método de sujeción
de anclaje ............................................77
Vericación nal de la instalación ....... 78
Asegure la lavavajillas en la abertura
del gabinete ........................................79
Conexión de tubería de agua a
manguera de válvula de cierre
del hogar ............................................. 80
Conecte la manguera de desagüe ......80
Complete la instalación ......................82
Verique el funcionamiento .................83
Instale los paneles de acceso .............83
Si la lavavajillas no funciona ...............84
TABLE OF CONTENTS / TABLE DES MATIÈRES / ÍNDICE
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Whirlpool WDT970SAKZ Specifications

General

Type	Built-In
Place Settings	15
Wash Cycles	6
Drying System	Heated Dry
Noise Level	47 dBA
Control Type	Electronic
Color	Stainless Steel
Number of Racks	3
Cutlery Basket	Yes
Water Filtration System	Yes
Depth	24.5 inches
Height	34.5 inches
Energy Star Certified	Yes
Third Rack	Yes
Soil Sensor	Yes
Delay Start	Yes
Stainless Steel Interior	Yes
Width	23.75 inches
Water Usage	3.5 gallons
Dimensions (H x W x D)	34.5 x 23.75 x 24.5 inches

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Grounding Instructions

Details on proper grounding procedures for electrical safety to prevent shock.

Dishwasher Maintenance

Detergents and Rinse Aid

Recommendations for using detergents and rinse aid for best cleaning performance.

Cycle Selection and Energy

Information on choosing cycles for efficiency and optimal cleaning results.

Sanitize or Sani Cycle

Explanation of the sanitize cycle for hygienic dish cleaning and sanitization efficacy.

Dishwasher Loading Tips

Rack Loading Techniques

Best practices for loading silverware, upper racks, and other items for optimal cleaning.

Dishwasher Care

Interior and Exterior Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the dishwasher's internal components and outer surfaces.

Extended Time Without Use

Precautions to take when the dishwasher will not be used for an extended period.

Dishwasher Setting Menu

Setting Menu Options

Details on adjusting rinse aid level, sound level, light, Kosher mode, and factory reset.

Error Codes

Error Codes and Blinking Lights

Table listing error codes, their meanings, and recommended actions for troubleshooting.

Installation Requirements

Tools and Parts

List of required tools and provided parts for dishwasher installation.

Other Useful Items

Additional items recommended or needed for a successful installation process.

Location Requirements

Installation Site Considerations

Guidelines for selecting an appropriate site, including space, access, and utilities.

Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions

Dimensional Specifications

Detailed measurements for the dishwasher and required cabinet opening for proper fit.

Drain Requirements

Air Gap Installation

Guidance on installing an air gap for proper drain hose function and preventing backflow.

Water Supply Requirements

Electrical Requirements

Installation Instructions

Installation Preparation Steps

Initial installation steps including video guide, power, and water disconnection.

Optional Moisture Barrier

Instructions for installing an optional moisture barrier, recommended for wooden countertops.

Prepare Dishwasher

Unit Preparation

Procedures for handling the unit, removing panels, and disconnecting the drip tray.

Cabinet Opening and Leveling

Measuring the cabinet opening and adjusting leveling legs for proper fit.

Water Supply Line Connection

Connecting the water supply lines to the dishwasher's fill valve.

Fill Hose and Drain Hose Connection

Power Cord Connection

Electrical Wiring

Cord Securing and Door Handle Installation

Place Dishwasher in Cabinet

Positioning and Side Shields

Placing the unit in the cabinet and installing optional side shields for insulation.

Anchor Attachment Method

How to attach the dishwasher to the countertop or cabinet for stability.

Final Installation Check

Verifying the installation is complete and correct, including door alignment.

Plumb and Leveling Adjustments

Ensuring the dishwasher is plumb and level for proper operation and rack stability.

Securing Dishwasher to Cabinet

Final steps to secure the dishwasher to the cabinet or countertop using attachment brackets.

Water Line and Drain Hose Connections

Complete Installation

Reconnect Float Switch and Drip Tray

Reconnecting internal components like the float switch and replacing the drip tray.

Power Cord and Reconnect Power

Connecting the power cord to the outlet and restoring electrical power to the unit.

Check Operation

Installation Cycle Test

Running a test cycle to check for leaks and confirm proper operation after installation.

If Dishwasher Does Not Operate

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common operational problems such as no power, water issues, or cycle failures.