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1. Check if Add a Dish indicator is lit.
2. Open the door slightly to stop the cycle. Wait for the spraying action to stop, then open the door completely.
3. Check whether the detergent dispenser cover is still closed. If it is open, the wash cycle has already started and adding a
dish is not recommended.
4. If detergent has not yet been used (detergent dispenser cover is closed), you may add a dish.
5. Press START/RESUME and firmly close the door within 3 seconds.
WASHING SPECIAL ITEMS
If you have doubts about washing a particular item, check with the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe.
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Material . Dishwasher Safe? . Comments
Aluminum Yes High water temperature and detergents can affect finish of
anodized aluminum.
Disposable Aluminum No Do not wash disposable aluminum pans in the dishwasher. These
might shift during washing and transfer black marks to dishes and
other items.
Bottles and Cans No Wash bottles and cans by hand. Labels attached with glue can
loosen and clog the wash system and reduce washing performance.
Cast Iron No Seasoning will be removed and then will rust.
China/Stoneware Yes Always check manufacturePs recommendations before washing.
Antique, hand-painted, or over-the-glaze patterns may fade. Gold
leaf can discolor or fade.
Crystal Yes Always check manufacturer's recommendations before washing.
Some types of leaded crystal can etch with repeated washing.
Gold No Gold-colored flatware will discolor.
Glass Yes Milk glass material yellows with repeated dishwasher washing.
Hollow-Handle Knives No Handles of some knives are attached to the blade with adhesives
which can loosen if washed in the dishwasher.
Pewter, Brass, Bronze, and No High water temperatures and detergent can discolor or pit the finish.
Copper
Disposable Plastics No Cannot withstand high water temperatures and detergents.
Plastics Yes
Yes
Yes
Stainless Steel
Sterling Silver or Silver
Plate
Always check manufacturer's recommendations before washing.
Plastic items may vary in their ability to withstand high temperatures
and detergents. It is recommended that lightweight items such as lids
and butter dishes be placed in the upper rack only. Sturdy items such
as coolers and high-chair trays may be placed in the lower rack.
When washing plastic items in the lower rack, it is recommended not
to use the Smart Dry option.
Run a rinse cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with
food containing salt, vinegar, milk products, or fruit juice can
damage finish.
Run a rinse cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with
food containing salt, acid, or sulfide (eggs, mayonnaise, and
seafood) can damage finish.
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