Maytag Dishwasher User Manual page 13

Food Soil Remains • Check water temperature. (See pg. 6)
On Dishes • Run hot water at the sink before staring the dishwasher.
• Select Temp Sense and Sani Heat (select models).
• Check water hardness and adjust detergent amount accordingly. (See
pg. 5)
• Use fresh detergent stored in a cool dry place.
• Select proper cycle for the soil level.
• Load items so they do not block the wash arms or center tower. (See
pgs. 2-4)
• Load the utensil basket with some handles up and some down to pre-
vent nesting.
• Do not place glasses over tines.
Glasses Are Cloudy/Spotted • Adjust detergent amount to water hardness. (See pg. 5)
• Check water temperature. Incoming hot water should be between
120-140°E (See pg. 6)
• Use a rinse aid like Jet-Dry or Cascade Rinse Aid* regularly, to improve
drying.
• Don't prerinse. The detergent needs food soils to act on.
Items are Stained/Discolored • Aluminum utensils can leave marks when they rub against other things.
Leave a slight space between items.
• Iron deposits in the water can leave a yellow; brown or orange fihn on
dishes. A filter may be needed or periodically use RoVer Rust
Remover. _
• Food soil stains normally" require hotter water and more detergent to
remove and prevent.
Items Not Properly Dried " Be sure Heat Dry is selected.
• Use a rinse aid like Jet Dry or Cascade Rinse Aid* regularly, to improve
drying.
• Check water temperature. (See pg. 6)
• Select Temp Sense and Sani Heat (select models).
• Increase detergent amount to match water hardness.
• Load properly: (See pgs. 2-4)
• Plastic and teflon items are inherently difficult to dry because they have
a porous surface and tend to collect water droplets. Towel drying may
be necessary.
• Glasses and cups with concave bottoms hold water and require towel
drying.
• A Quick Wash/Rinse cycle does not dry the dishes. Towel drying is
required.
Dishware is Chipped • Load dishes according to instructions so they do not strike each
other.(See pgs. 2-4)
• We do not recommend washing fine antique china/crystal in the dish-
washer,
• Do not load glasses over the tines.
• Do not overload.
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For further assistance contact Maytag Customer Assistance: U.S. 1-800-688-9900
Canada 1-800-688-2002
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