Welcome ................................................... Safety Instructions 1 ................................ 2 Loading ................................................. .3-5 Dishwashing Essentials (Hot water, Detergent, Cycles Rinse Aid) ..................... 6-7 at a Glance ................................. 8 Operating "lips ........................................ Water Conditions ••• ; 9 10 . • Special Care Items .............................. 11 " Maintaining ............
Models: MDB4800 Welcome , ....................................................................... Congratulations on your choice ofa Maytag Jetclean ®dishwasher! As you use your new appliance you will appreciate the many features that have made it the Consumer Rated No. 1 Dishwasher. Please attach your sales receipt here. Keep this information for your records (should you ever need warranty service). Your satisfaction is very important to us, so please read this guide carefully.
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Loading ..... ................... ... .................. ...................... Before You Start • Don't Prerinse. Simply scrape off any bones or large food particles. The disposer in your dishwasher will handle the occasional pits, fruit seeds and popcorn. These items will be chopped into small pieces during the drain and removed with the drain water, • Remove certain foods (such as mustard, mayonnaise, lemon juice, vinegar, salt or dressings) from stainless steel flatware as soon as possible.
Upper Rack (Features vary depending on model) The upper rack is designed with flexibility and versatility. Glasses, cups, stemware, light-weight plastics, small plates, bowls, pans, long-handled utensils, etc. can be loaded in this rack. Do not load glasses over the tines. Correct The Stack-Rack design on the right side of the upper rack folds up or down for loading flexibility of a variety of items. Fold it down to hold long-handled knives, spatulas and spoons or short items like cups or juice glasses.
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Dishwashing Essentials eeoooeoeeoeoeooeooeeoomooeoonoooeoeoooo HOT Water To check the incoming water temperature, turn on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher and let it run into a glass in the sink. Place a candy thermometer in the For optimal cleaning and drying results, hot water is necessary. The incoming water temperature should be 120-140°F to properly activate the detergent and melt greasy food soils, If for any reason (such as laundering, showers, etc.
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i !!i!i !:_! at a Glance Cycles pOTS_PANS ON OFF I ....... eeoeoeoeoeeeoeeoeeoeoeoeeeoooeeeoeoeeeoeeeoeoeeeoe SaMWASH OFF J TEMPSENSE ON OFF I HSArEDDBY ON OFF ON - - _ L.......... Number of buttons and indicator lights may vary depending on 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.
Operating ....................................................... Starting The Dishwasher Adding a Forgotten Item [] After loading the dishwasher and adding detergent, set the control knob to the desired cycle and press For best cleaning, the forgotten item should be added early in the cycle. the appropriate option button(s). [] Unlatch the door. [] Run the water from the hot water tap to clear the [] Wait for the water circulation to stop. line of cold water before starting.
Water Conditions ................................................... Hard Water contains minerals that cause a film to develop on dishes, the dishwasher tub,and can deposit on the mechanical parts of the dishwasher. You may first notice this as °'cloudy" glasses. To confirm if the film is removable, soak a glass for approximately 5 minutes in undiluted white vinegar. Rinse and dry. If the film is removed, it is probably due to hard water (if not removed, see Soft Water). To correct.
Care Special Items ............................................... Knowing what can and cannot be washed in your dishwasher is important. Most tableware, cookware and sil- wash one small item for several washes before attempting to wash an entire set. have verware anycan doubts be washed about an safely item,incheck your dishwasher. with the manufacIf you turer.
Maintaining the Dishwasher Your new Maytag Jetclean ® dishwasher requires little maintenance attention. However, if you are going on vacation, leaving a summer home or storing the dishwasher for an extended period of time, you may want to review the following information. 2.
Before You Call .................................................. Check these points to help save you time and money: _eQ_e_e_e_e_o_e_e_eo_eee_e_eo_e_e_o_e_Qe_eeee_eeee_ee_eoe_• • Be sure door is latched securely. • Be sure the water is turned on. • • • • Won't Fill Check Allow Check Check that the dial/pad is properly selected for a cycle. time for select models to drain/pause before filling. your home's circuit breaker or fuse box. inlet hose for a kink.
i :_i i,_,i!,_ • • • • • • • • Food Soil Remains On Dishes Run hot water at the sink before starting the dishwasher. Select Temp Sense and San• Wash. Check water hardness and adjust detergent amount accordingly. (See pg. 6) 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.
Dishwasher Warranty ........................................... Full One Year Warranty For ONE (1) year from the date of original retail purchase, any part which falls in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge.
