Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Level
- Tape measure
- Pipe wrench
- Drill with bits
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Area: Ensure cabinet opening is clean and level. Standard opening should be 24" wide x 34-1/2" high x 24" deep.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective packaging, tape, and shipping brackets from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new braided stainless steel supply lines.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route drain hose through cabinet opening and connect to drain system with high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 120V, 60Hz, 15-amp circuit. Follow local electrical codes for proper grounding.
- Position and Level: Slide dishwasher into opening and adjust leveling legs to ensure unit is level and properly aligned with cabinets.
- Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop.
- Test Operation: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Number | WDT710PAHZ1 |
| Type | Built-In Dishwasher |
| Color/Finish | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 46 dBA |
| Control Type | Electronic Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle (Normal Wash) |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 34-1/2" x 23-5/8" x 24-1/2" |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Drying System | Heated Dry with Fan Assist |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on Direct Drive Motor
- Racks Warranty: Lifetime on stainless steel tub and rack
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
Third Level Rack
Extra upper rack provides additional space for utensils, small dishes, and cooking tools, maximizing loading capacity and flexibility.
Power Scour® Spray Arm
High-pressure spray jets target and remove tough, baked-on foods from pots, pans, and dishes for superior cleaning performance.
Sensor Cycle
Advanced soil sensors automatically detect how dirty dishes are and adjust water temperature, cycle time, and wash action accordingly.
Hard Food Disposer
Built-in food disposer grinds up food particles, eliminating the need to pre-rinse dishes and preventing drain clogs.
Quiet Operation
Sound insulation and advanced motor technology provide quiet operation at only 46 dBA, making it one of the quietest dishwashers available.
Steam Clean Option
Steam function helps to remove tough, dried-on foods and sanitize dishes, providing superior cleaning and hygiene.
Wash Cycle Options
Normal Wash
Standard cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Heavy Wash
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled items
Light Wash
Quick cycle for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes without detergent to prevent drying of food particles
Sensor Cycle
Automatically adjusts wash based on soil detection
Steam Clean
Uses steam to remove tough stains and sanitize dishes
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not latched properly | Check power supply, ensure door is closed completely and latched |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, spray arms blocked | Rearrange load, use recommended detergent, clean spray arms |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged, filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean filter system |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper loading, check water connections |
| Unusual noises | Spray arm hitting dishes, foreign objects in pump | Rearrange load, check for foreign objects in pump area |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heated dry option off | Refill rinse aid dispenser, ensure heated dry is selected |
Error Codes
- F1: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- F2: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- F3: Temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
- F4: Overflow detected - Check for leaks and water level
- F5: Motor control issue - Contact service center
- F6: Heater issue - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
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