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Question posted by aseipel07 on February 3rd, 2012

Heat Dry And 1-hr Cycle

My WDF510PAYB dishwasher was just installed. I cannot figure out how to select 1hr wash, overnight, and heat dry.  When I press the buttons, they don't light up.  It doesn't let me choose those options.  How do I get them to work??

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Warranty Information - Page 1

...-hand or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this limited warranty. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to instruct you...of your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. The cost of repair or replacement under this limited warranty...
Dimension Guide - Page 1

...hose with 20 to 120 psi (138 to the dishwasher opening. It is not recommended). drain line fittings. Page 1 of the counter, or be installed in the cabinet next to 862 kPa) water ...) minimum I.D. Make sure to connect the drain hose to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of the dishwasher. Copper wire only. Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) from...
Use & Care Guide - Page 1

...-843-0304. WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you and others are not followed. Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS THANK YOU for additional information. This symbol alerts you to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you still need assistance for Amana...
Use & Care Guide - Page 2

...-type injuries. ■ Do not wash plastic items unless they are properly in a dishwasher, and keep them out of the ...dishwasher is installed and grounded in a hot water system that has not been used for such a period, before using the dishwasher turn on the dishwasher... not touch the heating element during or immediately after use. ■ Do not operate the dishwasher unless all hot water...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3

... and energy, so they depend on purchasing your drying and wash performance. Maintenance of hard water deposits. USE RINSE AID FOR Full BETTER DRYING Lock Add Refill Detergent The United States has passed a restriction limiting the amount of rinse aid for exceptional cleaning. What's New in dishwasher filtration. With these recent changes it is...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4

... the recommended cleaning schedule. 3 Select a cycle and option (cycles and options vary by model). Spin the spray arms. They should turn freely. 2 Add detergent and rinse aid. For models with controls on top of the door, select wash cycle, option and press START/ RESUME 3 seconds before closing the door. Push door firmly closed. Quick Steps 4 Start dishwasher. 1 Prepare and load...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5

... detergent to run a wash cycle soon, run a rinse cycle. Fill the Pre-Wash section to Hard Water (7-12 grains per U.S. Heavily soiled loads require more detergent. NOTE: Fill amounts shown are for good drying performance. Make sure lightweight load items are blocking the detergent dispenser. ■ Items should be clean. The heat dry option will have excessive moisture...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6

...light below the desired cycle is lit, all buttons are locked. Sani Rinse - (use only with 1HR Wash, Heavy and Normal wash cycles) When selected with normal amounts of options is based on . This high temperature rinse sanitizes your fingers or inserting a flat-blade screwdriver into the center of the cycle. Certified residential dishwashers are ready to -clean items. Normal - Heat Dry...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7

... four months 1-3 Twice per year If you scrape and rinse before loading If you wash before loading Every four months Once per year Once per year Once per year Once per... they may be cleaned when: ■ Visible objects or soils are removed. Filtration System Your dishwasher has the latest technology in cleaning performance (that you would have used to sustain peak cleaning performance...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8

... interior of the dishwasher, with a paste of the dishwasher with the wash water. Vinegar is recommended - Run the dishwasher through a complete washing cycle using the dishwasher during the summer months, turn the filter clockwise until it drops and locks into place. In the winter, if the dishwasher could be using an air-dry or an energy-saving dry option. IMPORTANT: To...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9

... cycle sections wash times. Wash cycles are not dry Did you use the correct amount of the dispenser Is the cycle complete? The heat dry option will repeat this adjustment cycle is designed to reduce foaming and eliminate buildup. ■ Odor in models) Is the dishwasher aligned with the countertop? Are the plastics wet? Did you install a home water softener. If your dishwasher...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10

... the wash module (on the dishes Is the dishwasher loaded correctly? Dishes are permanent and cannot be fresh to the covered section of fresh detergent? Did you have questions about your dishwasher? Detergent must be removed. Do not use heated drying. ■ White spots on dishes placed in a wet dispenser. If you use a heavier cycle. ■...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11

... For additional product information or to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Outside the 50 ... alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in U.S.A., visit www.whirlpool.com, www.amana.com In Canada...on the right-hand or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777. Costs ...
Installation Guide - Page 2

... Opening-Existing Utilities 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities 7 Prepare and Route Water Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Prepare Dishwasher 11 Make Power Supply Cord Connection 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (CONT.) Determine Cabinet Opening 14 Choose Attachment Option 15 Prepare Water Supply Line 15 Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening 16 Connect to Water Supply 18 Connect to Drain...
Installation Guide - Page 3

...T20 are registered trademarks of Saturn Fasteners, Inc. 3 Check local codes. Parts needed: All Installations Tools needed : Make sure all these parts are included in dishwasher. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting installation. See "Electrical Requirements" section. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools...
Installation Guide - Page 4

... floor. ■ level floor. (If floor at front of opening , shims may be left unused for installing your cabinetry. Corner locations require a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. If dishwasher will be subject to dishwasher against freezing. A side panel kit is available from your dealer for a period of opening is not covered...
Installation Guide - Page 6

...waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in conformance with the air gap installation instructions. Electrical Requirements Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are ...psi (138 to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of the counter, or be verified by a licensed plumber. ■ 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher O.D. or 20-amp...
Installation Guide - Page 7

...Utilities Prepare and route the electrical supply Option A, Power Supply Cord: NOTE: A grounded 3 prong outlet is required inside a cabinet next to the "Install Drain Hose" section. If they do...to the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher cabinet opening. See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Prepare Cabinet Opening-Existing Utilities ...
Installation Guide - Page 11

Option D, No waste disposer - If the drain hose was cut, use dishwasher until installed in the insulation, fasten the insulation over the molded hooks on both ...11 Use a rubber hose (not provided) with a towel to fasten the insulation down on open and move and install dishwasher. Do not push down on the tub. Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts. Failure to air gap...
Installation Guide - Page 23

... to ensure exceptional cleaning. Check Operation ■ Read the Dishwasher User Instructions that came with your dishwasher washes longer to optical sensor. Check that there is not working properly. Start/Resume light may flash: When pressing Start/Resume, you must also do not close the door within 3 seconds. Selecting certain options could increase cycle time past 3.5 hours.

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  • Dishwasher will not start
    ... door open the door after the last cycle. Open and close the door within 5-10 minutes.  Is the control lock option activated? Is the Start/Resume indicator flashing? On models where the controls are also placed on the label on . Press and hold the Heated Dry option (button with lock icon) for you to see...
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    .... Without rinse aid, your water heater is located far from the dishwasher, it enters the dishwasher. Loads may not wash as well without rinse aid. Rinse aid improves drying and reduces water spots and filming. Was the Heated Dry option selected? To order Jet-Dry Rinse Agent and receive a 10% discount on dishes in the Order...
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