Starting The Dishwasher; Special Tips - Maytag Dishwasher User Manual

STARTING THE SPECIAL TIPS
DISHWASHER
• use HOT Water
After loading tile dishwasher and adding detergenL set Hot water dissolves and activates the detergent,
the control knob to the desired cyele and press the dissolves grease from the load and improves drying
appropriate option button(s), results. Refer to page 6 for more information.
• Use Proper Detergent Amount
NOTE: Water heating and dry options can be used For best soil removal, good dDTingresults and pre-
separately or together. On 8 button models press vention of filming, etching and spotting, the proper
the corresponding ON/OFF button and On 6 but- amount of detergent must be used. Refer to page 5
ton models select the option by pressing the eorre- for recommended amounts.
spending button or cancel all options by pressing
the RESET button.
• Use a Rinse Aid
Regular use of a rinse aid improves dD_ing results
Next, mn the water from the hot water tap to clear the and reduces spotting and fihning. See page 6 for
line of cold water befbre starting, more information.
Then, press the door until it latches. The cycle will
• Load the Dishwasher Properly
begin with a drain prior to fill. To ensure soiled surfaces get adequate wash action,
carefillly tbllow the loading instructions on pages
Indicator Lights ,24.
DELAY START glows when this option is selected. • Select the Proper Cycle
The light stays on until the start of the cycle. The cycle selection depends on the amount of food
_ CLEAN glows at the end of the diT cycle and soil on the load. See page 7 for cycle descriptions.
remains lit until the control knob has been manually
• Select Fan Dry Heat
adwmced to OFF.
IlsHEATING DELAY glows to indicate that the cycle For improved drying select FAN DRY HEAT.
is being extended to heat the water to proper tempera-
ture. The ss__ symbol corresponds to the heating delay
portions of the cycle.
Adding a Forgotten Item
For best cleaning, the forgotten item should be added
early in the cycle.
1. Unlatch the door.
2. \¥ait for the water circulation to stop.
3. Open the door and add the item.
4. Close and latch the door.
5. The cycle resumes automatically.
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