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• Run hot water at the sink before starting the dishwasher.
• Select Temp Sense and San• Wash. :: :
Food Soil Remains • Check water hardness and adjust detergent amount accordingly. (See pg. 6)
On Dishes • 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. 3-5)
• Load the utensil basket with some handles up and some down to prevent nesting.
• Do not place glasses over tines.
• Adjust detergent amount to water hardness. (See pg. 6 and page 10)
• Check water temperature. Incoming hot water should be between 120°-140° F
(49°-60 ° C).
Glasses Are Cloudy/Spotted • Use a rinse aid such as Cascade Rinse Aid* regularly.
• Don't prerinse. The detergent needs food soils to act on.
• If the problem persists after following the above guidelines, it may be due to
other factors. In this case, try the following:
• Lower the incoming water temperature to 120°-130° F (49°-56 ° C).
• Decrease the amount of detergent in the MAIN WASH cup to 3teaspoons.
• Set the control dial to the Pots & Pans setting.
• Deselect water heating options.
• Aluminum utensils or pans can leave marks when they rub against other items.
Leave a slight space between items.
• Iron in the water can leave a yellow, brown or orange film on dishes or the
Items Washed in the Dishwasher
dishwasher tub.A filter may be needed. RoVer Rust Remover* can be used to
or the Dishwasher Tub Itself are
Stained/Discolored remove rust.
• Color from tomatosauces may adhere to the tub (see page 12). If light stain-
ing has occurred, leave the door open to oxidize the stain away. For removal
of heavier stains, try a dishwasher cleaning product (such as Glisten*) that
contains citric acid. Changing to a lemon-scented detergent (such as
Sunlight*) may also help.
• Be sure Heated Dry is selected.
• Water droplets may form on the inner door as part of the drying process.
Items Not Properly Dried/ • Use a rinse aid like JetDry* or CascadeRinse Aid* regularly,to improve drying.
Moisture is present on the • Check water temperature. (See pg. 6)
dishwasher interior after the dry • Select Temp Sense and San•Wash.
cycle. • Increase detergent amount to match water hardness.
• Load properly. (See pgs. 3-5)
• Plastic and teflon items are inherently difficult to dry because they have a porous
surface and tend tocollect 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.
• Load dishes according to instructions so they do not strike each other. (See
pgs. 3-5)
Dishware is Chipped • We do not recommend washing fine antique china/crystal in the dishwasher.
• Do not load glasses over the tines.
• Do not overload.
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For further assistance contact Maytag Appliances Sales Company, Maytag Customer Assistance: U.S. 1-800-688-9900
Canada 1-800-688-2002
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