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The kind and amount of dishwasher detergent you use IS an Important part of
getting L’our dishes clean Read this sectlon carefully
Use automatic dish-
washer detergent only.
Other detergents are
too mild and much too
sudsy to work in the
dishwasher.
Different brands of
dishwasher detergent
have different amounts
of phosphorus. Phos-
phorus softens water and
helps prevent water
spots on dishes
If water is hard and
phosphorus content
IS
low (6.04, or less], you
may need to use more
detergent or use a brand
with a higher phosphorus
content (8.7% or higher)
Do not add detergent
until you are ready to
wash. Fresh automatic
dishwasher detergent
is necessary for best
washing results. Store
detergent tightly closed
In a cool dry place
I
How much detergent to use
The amount ot detergent to use
depends on t’le hardness of your
water If too little
IS
used dishes wont
be clean However. if too much IS
used In soft water, glassware WIIJ
begin to etch
Find out you: water’s hardness by
asking your S~cal water depart-
ment, water splftener company or
county extensl,3n agent
1 The detergent dispenser
The detergent dispenser has four cups.
Cups 2 and 4 hold detergent for the first wash.
The covered cups 1 and 3 hold detergent for
the second wash.
. To open or close the covered cups, grasp
the tabs and pull or push. After filling, close
the cups before shut-
ting the dishwasher door.
The covered cups open
automatically when the
main wash starts. Deter-
gent in the open cups falls
into the dishwasher when
me door is closed.
[ OPEN CUPS
COVERED CUPS
Use all
cups for...
NORMAL WASH Cycle
Use covered
cups for...
LIGHT WASH Cycle
Detergent chart
CYCLE
NORMAL WASh
WATER HARDNESS (Grains Per Gallon)
SOFT
MEDIUM
(O-4 grains)
(5-8 grains]
‘2
tablespoon in
Half fill all cups.
all cups.
HARD TO VERY HARD
(over 8 grains)
Fill all cups.
LIGHT WASH
j 2 tablespoon in
Half fill each
Fill each covered
each covered cup.
covered cup.
cup.
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