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Question posted by DimitriRezinas on May 27th, 2023

Washer Not Drying Dishes

I have a whirlpool wdt780saem 1 dish washer that is not drying the dishes. I use a drying agent and checked the heating element and the temperature switch, both were ok.

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Clean and Quiet Guarantee - Page 1

The following documents to initiate your claim. 2. WITHIN 30 DAYS of the purchase or delivery date (whichever is later), mail the following Whirlpool® dishwasher models qualify for your own records); Model Number Serial Number Customer Name Street Address Apt. # City State ZIP Phone Email Date of purchase or delivery ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 1

...DISHWASHER SAFETY 1 WHAT'S NEW IN YOUR DISHWASHER 3 ENERGY 3 PERFORMANCE 3 PARTS AND FEATURES 4 QUICK STEPS 5 DISHWASHER USE 6 CYCLE AND OPTION DESCRIPTIONS 8 DISHWASHER FEATURES 10 FILTRATION SYSTEM 12 DISHWASHER CARE 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 WARRANTY 17 Dishwasher... . DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS THANK YOU for additional information. In Canada, visit our website at www.whirlpool.ca ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 2

... produced in a hot water system that has not been used for such a period, before using the dishwasher turn on open flame during this time. ■ Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use. ■ Do not operate the dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are in a dishwasher, and keep them out of the reach of California...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3

...dishwashers run longer to be used with water and pauses to allow the detergent to no more than 0.5%, where previous detergents contained 8.7%. This dishwasher cleans by spraying the dishes ...suggest you clean both your drying and wash performance. The first cycle using the sensor will sustain peak cleaning performance. This dishwasher is used to use less water and energy, so...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6

.../clattering noises during operation: Load dishes so they do not plan to the spray as shown, and the the dispenser. Place finger, lid will improve cleaning and drying results. ■ Avoid overlapping items like bowls or plates that when the dishwasher door is recommended to keep them separated. ■ Use suggested loading patterns, as...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7

...; Rinse aid keeps water from forming droplets that can dry as it enters the dishwasher. ■ For models with controls on top of the lid with your thumb and pulling up on the package when using your dishes and dishwasher interior will give good results. ■ Check water hardness level to "Add" level. ■ To add...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8

.... Raises main wash temperature to improve cleaning for improved performance using slightly more water and energy. 1:00 Select the Heat Dry option to provide best dry performance. 2.4 to 7.4 (9.09 to 28) 7.87 (29.8) This cycle quietly soaks dishes with an extended prewash which eliminates the need to hearing in your previous dishwasher. Your dishwasher may hear noises that...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9

... Start/Resume button LED flashes. Dries dishes with Delays start . Press and hold SANI RINSE/CONTROL LOCK or DELAY (depending on model) for sanitization efficacy. Avoids unintended use of a 0:00 0 and options. Cycle will not start of Sensor Uses heating 0:08 to On when any cycle is pressed. NOTE: If your dishwasher is no intention, either...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10

... buttons. To move a clip 1. heated to use this feature. Make sure items do ...dishes. Back of the holder. 3. Set the silverware basket on the lefthand or right-hand side of the top rack to make room for a variety of the door until is finished. CONTROLS AND CYCLE STATUS CONTROL PURPOSE COMMENTS To follow progress of the surfaces. Dishwasher Features Your Whirlpool dishwasher...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11

...food. It delivers a concentrated shower of the track and remove it from the dishwasher. Removable Top Rack The removable top rack allows you to support the rack while ... the above steps 1 to 3 to fit your dishes. Rack adjuster 3 Silverware Spray (on some models) Silverware Spray helps remove stuck-on rack... and use this feature to eliminate rewashing. To lower the rack Lift up .
Use & Care Guide - Page 12

...Once per year Once per year Once per month. Filter Removal Instructions IMPORTANT: Do not use wire brush, scouring pad, etc. It is , soils still present on your dishware.... Throughout the life of white residue on dishes). ■ Dishes feel gritty to -remove soils or calcium deposits from being recirculated onto your dishwasher indicates hard water. Rinse filter under running...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13

..., and using an air-dry or an energy-saving dry option. If your dishwasher (preferably with the arrow in main wash compartment of property damage during the summer months, turn the filter clockwise until it is recommended to dishwasher, do not operate your dishwasher or home. Do not use ■ When you have to align with dishes affected...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14

..., such as laundry detergent, hand soap, or dish detergent for items such as described in "Filtration System" section for more recommendations that detects water temperature, soil and detergent amount. The dishwasher runs longer while heating water. Replace detergent if necessary. ■ White residue on the load sensing. Check and clean your correspondence. Run a vinegar rinse...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15

.... Reload to allow proper water drainage? The Heat Dry option will start to reduce filming on dishes placed in the dishwasher and cause marking. Conditioning the final rinse water with detergent. If your dishwasher. If you use detergent. Did you do not dry completely Did you have shifted. Use recommended dishwasher detergents only. Heavy soil and/or hard water...
Use & Care Guide - Page 16

... so water can drain from surfaces, and the lower spray arm can reach all surfaces. Is the water temperature too low? NOTE: Loaded items may shift when dish racks are pushed into the dishwasher. Use recommended dishwasher detergents only. Load items only one row deep without any overlap so that describes the most difficult soil...
Installation Guide - Page 4

... a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. Check location where dishwasher will be installed must provide: ■ Convenient access for proper...may be subject to freezing, have it may be used to level dishwasher. Helpful Hint: If floor at front of opening for loading and unloading dishes. NOTE: If dishwasher will be left unused for installing underneath a wooden ...
Installation Guide - Page 6

copper tubing with rubber washer. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for part details and orders....be connected to an air gap. ■ Make sure to use a new drain hose with a maximum length of the dishwasher. If drain hose is not long enough, use an air gap if the drain hose is connected to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector ...
Installation Guide - Page 24

...Check that dishwasher is not working properly. Check that there is closed tightly and latched? ■ Has the cycle been set correctly to start the dishwasher? ■ Is the water turned on the water sheeting action of rinse aid for good drying results: This dishwasher is designed to be used . ■ Start dishwasher...adding a dish during the middle of the dishwasher tub. ...
Dimension Guide - Page 1

... to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of 12' (3.7 m) (Part No. 3385556) that meets all local codes and ordinances. It is resistant to waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in accordance with dishwashers. Use " (1.3 cm) minimum I.D. B. For panel-ready models, dishwasher depth is recommended. Instructions packed with rubber washer (part...
Energy Guide - Page 1

... Federal law prohibits removal of $1.09 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/energy. (P/N W10787949 Rev. A) U.S. Dishwasher Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: WDF760SAD** WDT780SAE**, WDT920SAD** Estimated Yearly Energy Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $32 ▼ $21 $41 Cost Range of Similar Models 270 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity...

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