Maytag MDB-5 Dishwasher User Manual


 
7
Cycles
TIME NUMBER OF
CYCLE DESCRIPTION (APPROX. WASHES/RINSES
MINUTES)
Heavy Wash
Normal Wash
Light Wash
Auto Clean
(select models)
Rinse Only
Quick Wash
(select models)
Long cycle for heavy food soils. 131 2 washes/3 rinses
Medium cycle for average food
soils. Precision Clean
Turbidity 97-118 1-2 washes*/1-2 rinses*
sensor is active with this cycle.
Short cycle for light food soils. 82 2 washes/1 rinse
Designed to select the number
of water fills best suited for the
soil level of each load. Precision 97-131 1-2 washes*/1-3 rinses*
Clean
Turbidity sensor is active
with this cycle.
Rinses dishes being held until 9 1 rinse
there is a full load.
Quick cycle for light food soils. 38 1 wash/1 rinse
Does not include drying time.
Notes
Depending on water temperature, there may be time added to the cycle to bring water up to temperature.
Cycle times shown in the numerical display (select models) will increase or decrease, based on each load’s soil
level, water temperature and selected options.
Only the following certified cycles have been designed to meet NSF requirements (NSF/ANSI 184 Residential
Dishwasher) for sanitization: Auto Clean (select models), Heavy Wash, Normal Wash and Light Wash.
* Number of fills will vary depending on the soil level of each load.
Choose the cycle that best describes your dishload by pressing the corresponding touchpad. (See page 2,
Operating Tips, for how to begin the cycle).
Cycles, Options and Lights