Maytag DW-7 Dishwasher User Manual


 
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Number of buttons andindicatorlights may varydependingon model.
Your dishwasher features several cycles and options to clean and dry a variety of loads• The following information will
help you select the appropriate cycle and options for each situation.
Cycles Options
Located around the knob on the right side of the panel. Located on the pads on the left side of the panel.
Pots & Pans provides temperature checks in the main
CYCLE SEQUENCE WATER
USAGE
wash and final rinse. If necessary, the cycle is interrupt-
ed to heat water to the proper temperature; the HEAT-
POTS & PANS provides Prewash ING DELAY light is illuminated during this time. Use
a longer cycle for items Prerinse the Pots & Pans option to aid in removing tough food
with heavy food soils. Main Wash 10.3 Gal. soils.
Prerinse
Hi-Temp Rinse Sani Wash checks the main wash and final rinse tem-
Dry perature. If necessary, the cycle is interrupted to heat
water to the proper temperature; the HEATING DELAY
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NORMAL WASH is Prewash light is illuminated during this time. Sani Wash also
designed to wash loads Main Wash 8.2 Gal. provides additional heating during dry. When the Sani
containing dishes with Prerinse Wash option is selected with the Quick Wash/Rinse
normal amounts of food Hi-Temp Rinse cycle, additional heat is automatically added to the
soils. Dry wash. The Sani Wash option does NOT add dry time in
Quick Wash/Rinse. Use Sani Wash to aid in the removal
.............................. M']n'Wash .................... diffi foLIGHT/CHINA is a of tough, more cult to remove od soils (such as
designed for washing Prerinse 6.1 Gal starches and fats) and to boost drying results.
lightly soiled loads or Hi-Temp Rinse Temp Sense ensures proper water temperature when
china and crystal items. Dry using the Pots &Pans, Normal, or Light/China cycles. If
.......................... needed, the wash or rinse portions of the cycle are
QUICK WASH/RINSE Wash
extended until a proper water temperature is reached.
is designed for use when Rinse 42 Gal
When the wash or rinse portions of the cycle are being
lightly soiled dishes are extended, the HEATING DELAY light is illuminated
needed in a hurry. Use this option if the incoming water temperature is
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RINSE & HOLD is for Rinse below 120 ° F (49° C) due to other household demands
rinsing dishes being held such as showers and laundry.
until the dishwasher is 1.9 Gal.
Heated Dry ON improves drying results by turning on
full. This helps reduce the heating element during the dry portion of the cycle.
the potential for odors.
.......................................... Heated Dry OFF turns the heating element off during
Delay Start allows you to program the dishwasher to the dry portion of the cycle. Towel drying of some items
operate at a more convenient time or during oft- peak may necessary with this selection and more moisture
energy rate hours. Simply turn the cycle selector knob may be noticed on the dishwasher interior.
to the desired number of delay hours and latch the door. [ Note: With either dry option, it is normal to notice
I Note: For optimal cleaning and drying results, hot vapor coming out of the vent area.
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/ water is necessary to activate detergent and to break
/ down greasy s0iis.
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