Maytag MDB6000 Dishwasher User Manual


 
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Before You Start
Don't Prerinse. Simply scrape off any bones or Remove certain foods (such as mustard, mayo
large food particles. The disposer in your dishwasher lemon juice, vinegar, salt or dressings) from st
will handle the occasional pits, fruit seeds and pop- steel flatware as soon as possible. These foo,
corn. These items will be chopped into small pieces cause rusting and pitting if allowed to remain
during the drain and removed with the drain water, tact with the surface for an extended period of
You may hear a chopping noise during the drain. This Scrape or soak items with burnt on foods
is normal, require more energy than the rest of the load t
If connected to a food waste disposer, make certain satisfactorily.
the disposer is empty before starting the dish- Soak or wipe a starchy film from utensils
washer. This allows proper draining, cook foods such as potatoes, pasta, rice, oatme
Scrape off large amount of tomato-based food soils as they require more energy than the rest of the
(see page 12). clean satisfactorily.
General Recommendations
........ Place all items in the racks so they are separated and Load items so they do not rest over the top of tl_
facing center. This ensures the water spray can reach tower. This water spray is needed to properl_
soiled surfaces for good washing and rinsing results, items in the upper rack.
•Wedge flat, lightweight items (such as plastic lids) next • Avoid blocking the upper and lower spray arms
to the silverware basket or along the sides and back of allowing items to extend beyond the racks.
the racks. Caution: Dishes will be hot if unloaded short
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• Items can be centered behind a single tine or loaded at cycle is completed.
an angle to maximize space.
..... Your new Maytag®dishwasher is designed to accommodate a variety of dishes, glasses, stemware, utensils a
_.o._ and pans. It also has the capacity to accommodate 10 to 12 place settings, with some Maytag®models able to
.... modate up to 13 place settings. The following illustrations and information will help you become more famili
your dishwasher racking system. After a few dishloads, you will be able to determine the best arrangement f
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How to Load 10 Place Settings
Lower Rack
Upper Rack
1 cup
and
3 saucers,--
on the
rack under
the Stack
Rack
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