Whirlpool W10836808B User Instructions page 7

Router Setup
Internet
Modem
(may be included
inside the router)
Press (and hold on some models) the WPS button on the router.
An indicator light will begin blinking.
HELPFUL TIP: The WPS function on your router is active for
2 minutes. Complete the next step within 2 minutes or you
will need to reinitiate WPS.
Dishwasher Setup (time sensitive step)
A
B
A. Wireless Status icon
B. Remote Enable icon
1
Remove bulk food and load dishwasher.
Scrape off excess food into
garbage or food disposer.
STEP 2
Wi-Fi protected
setup (WPS)
Home wireless
router
STEP 3
C. Amber House icon
(peak electric rates)
D. Blue House icon
(normal electric rates)
Load dishes so that
water spray will reach
every surface.
While the Router's WPS indicator light is blinking, touch and hold
the CONNECT button on the dishwasher for 5 seconds. The
Wireless Status icon (A) will blink slowly and the Time Display
LEDs will animate to show that the dishwasher is attempting to
connect with the router. Connection can take up to 2 minutes.
The Wireless Status icon will stay lit upon successful connection;
if not successful the Wireless Status icon will blink rapidly and
turn off.
Once the dishwasher connects to your router, the dishwasher
will automatically attempt connection with the Whirlpool server
over the Internet. The Blue House icon (D) will then blink slowly to
show the Internet connection process is occurring. This process
can also take up to 2 minutes. Upon successful connection, this
icon will turn on and remain lit.
Refer to the previous control panel illustration with callouts for the
icon indicators.
When your appliance is connected to Wi-Fi and successfully
communicating with the Whirlpool server, return to the app
and add an appliance. Choose the option in the app that the
appliance you are adding is already connected to Wi-Fi.
If Your Dishwasher Doesn't Connect
If your dishwasher fails to connect to the server, the Blue House
icon will blink rapidly and then turn off. However, the dishwasher
will continue to try to connect to the server automatically.
If your dishwasher still fails to connect, refer to the
"Troubleshooting — Connectivity" section of these User
Instructions, check any connection instructions for your specific
router, and refer to alternate instructions at www.whirlpool.com/
connect. In Canada, visit www.whirlpool.ca/en_CA and click
C on the Whirlpool
If you have further problems or questions, call the Connected
Appliance Team at 1-866-333-4591.
D
Quick Steps
2
Add detergent and rinse aid.
Connected Appliances link.
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