Kalamazoo Operating Instructions Manual page 17

Dishwashing
NOTE!
We recommend that you do not add prewash detergent
for the programs Quick wash or Refresh wash.
NOTE!
If you use a dishwashing detergent with a rinse aid
additive, you should not fill the rinse aid dispenser.
This could cause a film on your dishes.
WARNING!
Children must be supervised – dishwasher detergent
is corrosive!
Recommended detergent amounts based on water hardness
Water hardness
Soft
(0-3 grains per gallon)
Medium
(4-8 grains per gallon)
Hard
(9+ grains*)
*12 grains and higher is extremely hard water.
NOTE!
Use only dishwasher detergent! Liquid hand-washing
detergent must not be used as the foam that forms
prevents the dishwasher from operating effectively.
Dishwasher tablets
Halve the tablet if it is difficult to close the dispenser lid.
There is a risk that the detergent will not be released
properly if the lid is tight and cannot open correctly.
NOTE!
Dishwasher tablets are not recommended for short
programs (less than 75 minutes). Use powder or liquid
dishwasher detergent instead.
3-in-1/ All-in-one detergent
Read through the directions for these products carefully.
If anything is unclear, contact the detergent
manufacturer.
Detergent amounts
Prewash 1 teaspoon
Main wash 1 to 1-1/2 tablespoons
Prewash 1 teaspoon
Main wash 1 to 2 tablespoons
Prewash 1 teaspoon
Main wash 2 to 3 tablespoons
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