Dinnerware Care; Caring For Your Dinnerware - Fisher & Paykel DishDrawer DD603 User Manual

C A R I N G F O R Y O U R D I N N E R W A R E
The combination of high temperatures and dishwasher detergent may cause damage to some items if they are washed in
the . Remember, if in any doubt about any aspect concerning items washed in the
dishware manufacturer's instructions, or wash the item by hand.
CUTLERY & SILVERWARE
All should be rinsed immediately after use to prevent
tarnishing caused by some foods. The Rinse wash
program is useful for this. Silver items should not
come into contact with stainless steel, for example
other cutlery. Mixing these items can cause staining.
Remove silver cutlery from the
dry it immediately after the program has fi nished.
ALUMINIUM
Aluminium can be dulled by Dishwasher detergent.
The degree of change depends on the quality of the
product.
OTHER METALS
Iron and cast iron objects can rust and stain other
items. Copper, pewter and brass tend to stain.
WOODWARE
Wooden items are generally sensitive to heat and
water. Regular use in the Dishwasher may cause
deterioration over time. If in doubt, wash by hand.
PLASTIC
Some plastic may change shape or color with hot water.
Check manufacturer's instructions about washing plastic
items. Washable plastic items should be weighed down so
they do not fl ip over and fi ll with water or fall through the
basket during the wash.
DECORATED ITEMS
Most modern china patterns are dishwasher safe. Antique
items, those with a pattern painted over the glaze, gold
rims or hand painted china may be more sensitive to
machine washing. If in doubt wash these items by hand.
GLUED ITEMS
Certain adhesives are softened or dissolved in machine
washing. If in doubt, wash glued items by hand.
GLASSWARE
Most everyday glassware is dishwasher safe. Crystal, very
fi ne and antique glassware may etch i.e. become opaque.
You may prefer to wash these items by hand.
and hand
, follow the
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