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Welcome ...................................................
Safety Instructions
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Loading .................... ... ............... .......,,.. 3
Dishwashing
Essentials
(Hot water,
Detergent,
Rinse Aid) ..................... 6
Cycles at a Glance .................................
Operating
Tips .......................................
Water Conditions
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Special Care Items ..............................
Maintaining
the Dishwasher
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Before You Call ................. ,.............. 13-
Warranty .................................. Back Co_,
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- Page 1 Loading ....,,.. 3 Dishwashing Essentials (Hot water, Detergent, Rinse Aid) ... 6 Cycles at a Glance ... Operating Tips ... Water Conditions Special Care Items ... Maintaining the Dishwasher Before You Call ... ,... 13- Warranty ... Back Co_, ®...
- Page 2 Models: MDB6000 Welcome Congratulations on your choice of a Maytag Jetclean ® dish- washer! As you use your new appliance you will appreciate the many features that have made it the Consumer Rated No. 1 Dishwasher. Your satisfaction is very impor- tant to us, so please read this guide carefully.
- Page 3 I_IL WARNING _ When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the followingi 1. Read all instructions before using the dishwasher. 2. Use the dishwasher only for its intended function, 3. Disconnect electrical power to dishwasher before attempting to service, 4.
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Page 4: Before You Start
Your new Maytag ®dishwasher is designed to accommodate a variety of dishes, glasses, stemware, utensils a _.o._ and pans. It also has the capacity to accommodate 10 to 12 place settings, with some Maytag ®models able to modate up to 13 place settings. The following illustrations and information will help you become more famili your dishwasher racking system. -
Page 5: Upper Rack
ooOoeooeQeeeeooeoOeeeoeeeoeoeeeeooeoloee,eeooeeeeeeeeoooooeooee.eeeoeetoeeQeeeo Upper Rack (Features vary depending on model) The upper rack is designed with flexibility and versatility. Glasses, cups, stemware, light-weight plastics, small pla bowls, pans, long-handled utensils etc. can be loaded in this rack. Do not load glasses over the tines. The Vari-Lock '_ Snugger on the left (certain models) secures lightweight items in place. -
Page 6: Lower Rack
oooooeooooooooeooeooooooooooeooeooooooooeooo,ooooooeooooeooooooooooooloooo Lower Rack (Features vary depending The lower rack is designed to accommodate a variety of large items such as dinner plates, mixing bowls, pots and pans, baking dishes, etc. Tall items such as bakeware and large platters can be placed on the left side or across the back of this rack. -
Page 7: Hot Water
,ooooe Jeooooooeeeooeeeeoooeoeeeeeooeeooeoeeeoeooooeo Detergent Use a detergent designed specifically for use in an auto- matic dishwasher. Be sure it is fresh and stored in a cool, dry place (not under the sink). Recommended Amount The amount of detergent to use depends on the water hardness (measured in grains per gallon -- gpg) and the amount of soil on the dishes. -
Page 8: Rinse Aid
Regular use of a rinse aid improves drying, ] reduces spotting and filming, and reduces mois- ture left on the dishwashwer interior. Your Maytag Jetclean®dishwasher features an automatic rinse aid dispenser located near the detergent cups in the door. The clear window in the center of the dispenser cap allows you to see if there is rinse aid in the reservoir. -
Page 9: Other Options
Water can be saved because there are no k unnecessary drains and fills when the dishes are already clean! This dishwasher also still provides you with the al to select the specific cycle and/or option of your choice. -
Page 10: Starting The Dishwasher
The light stays on until the start of the cycle, Smart Sensor illuminates after the prerinse and pre- wash in the IntelliClean _M cycle option. time, the dishwasher will either hold or drain it's present : :_: water fill. Note: perature is below 120°F due to other demand... - Page 11 Water Conditions Hard Water contains minerals that can cause a film or deposit on the dishwasher tub and dishes. You may notice this as "cloudy" glasses. To confirm if the film is removable, soak a glass for approximately 5 minute undiluted white vinegar.
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Page 12: Care Items
Knowing what can and cannot be washed in your dish- washer is important. Most tableware, cookware and sil- verware can be washed safely in your dishwasher. If you have any doubts about an item, check with the manufac- turer. If you cannot reach the manufacturer, simply test-... - Page 13 The inside design is normally self-cleaning. However, you may want to periodically check the bottom of the dishwasher tub to see if any large particles have not gone through the strainer portion of the module, You may a/so want to wipe the edge of the inner door...
- Page 14 ;"_i,7c£ " (t_at" t_';h'isi_w'as'ier "_'s" ieve]7 "(ief'e'r ;o';t_e "f_siafiat]o_," • Suds can cause the dishwasher to overflow. Measure the dete_ and use only detergents designed for use in a dishwasher. Le_ needed in soft water. Try another brand if sudsing continues.
- Page 15 Leave a slight space between. • Iron in the water can leave a yellow, brown or orange film on dishes c dishwasher tub. A filter may be needed. RoVer Rust Remover* can be us remove rust. • Color from tomato sauces may adhere to the tub (see page 12). If light sta has occurred, leave the door open to oxidize the stain away.
- Page 16 To Receive Warranty To locate an authorized service compan) m your area contact the Maytag dealer from whom your appliance was purchased: or call Maytag ances Sales Company, Maytag Customer Assistance at the number listed below. Should you nol receive satisfactory warranty service, please...