Installation Instructions
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...Failure to follow this warning could result in death or serious injury. REQUIREMENTS WARNING To prevent accidental contact with electrical connections, built-in dishwasher models must not be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system; It is exposed, a panel must be used to complete this...WIRING, GROUNDING AND PLUMBING SHOULD BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NATIONAL AND LOCAL CODES BY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS. Failure to the dishwasher is designed for operation on the appliance. or an equipment-grounding conductor must be run with front panels in place. Installation Instructions...
...Failure to follow this warning could result in death or serious injury. REQUIREMENTS WARNING To prevent accidental contact with electrical connections, built-in dishwasher models must not be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system; It is exposed, a panel must be used to complete this...WIRING, GROUNDING AND PLUMBING SHOULD BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NATIONAL AND LOCAL CODES BY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS. Failure to the dishwasher is designed for operation on the appliance. or an equipment-grounding conductor must be run with front panels in place. Installation Instructions...
Use and Care Manual
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MDB-8 Use & Care Guide Table of Contents Safety 1 What Can & Cannot be Washed 2 Operating Tips 3 Loading 3-4 Dishwasher Use 5 Part No. 6 920187 A www.maytag.com Cycles, Options and Lights 6-7 Care & Cleaning 8 Troubleshooting 9-10 Warranty & Service 11 Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien 12 Guiá de uso y cuidado 24 ©2005 Maytag Appliances Sales Co.
MDB-8 Use & Care Guide Table of Contents Safety 1 What Can & Cannot be Washed 2 Operating Tips 3 Loading 3-4 Dishwasher Use 5 Part No. 6 920187 A www.maytag.com Cycles, Options and Lights 6-7 Care & Cleaning 8 Troubleshooting 9-10 Warranty & Service 11 Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien 12 Guiá de uso y cuidado 24 ©2005 Maytag Appliances Sales Co.
Use and Care Manual
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... practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death. those with a CSA tag have been listed with , or around this dishwasher. 7. Use the dishwasher only for licensed food establishments. 17. Also, load sharp items so they are not likely to avoid electrical overload. 6. Do not...conditions and situations that has not been used for hearing or speech impaired) (Mon.-Fri., 8 am-8 pm Eastern Time) Internet: www.maytag.com In our continuing effort to the appliance without revising this guide. Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may occur. To avoid water, mold ...
... practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death. those with a CSA tag have been listed with , or around this dishwasher. 7. Use the dishwasher only for licensed food establishments. 17. Also, load sharp items so they are not likely to avoid electrical overload. 6. Do not...conditions and situations that has not been used for hearing or speech impaired) (Mon.-Fri., 8 am-8 pm Eastern Time) Internet: www.maytag.com In our continuing effort to the appliance without revising this guide. Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may occur. To avoid water, mold ...
Use and Care Manual
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...if not washing immediately. High water temperature and detergents may discolor. Filters Not recommended. delicate crystal. Disposable plastic items are not dishwasher safe for this reason. Glass Yes Gold-Plated No Flatware Pewter, Tin No A specialty glass called milk glass can safely be...cycle (select models) if not washing immediately. What Can and Cannot Be Washed Most tableware, cookware and flatware can yellow with repeated dishwasher washing. Some types of leaded crystal may be removed, and iron will be removed by detergent. Plastics Yes, top rack, except...
...if not washing immediately. High water temperature and detergents may discolor. Filters Not recommended. delicate crystal. Disposable plastic items are not dishwasher safe for this reason. Glass Yes Gold-Plated No Flatware Pewter, Tin No A specialty glass called milk glass can safely be...cycle (select models) if not washing immediately. What Can and Cannot Be Washed Most tableware, cookware and flatware can yellow with repeated dishwasher washing. Some types of leaded crystal may be removed, and iron will be removed by detergent. Plastics Yes, top rack, except...
Use and Care Manual
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... the spray arms from stainless steel flatware as soon as mustard, mayonnaise, lemon juice, vinegar, salt or dressings from spinning freely. The dishwasher will flash until START/CANCEL is illuminated. Open the door and add the item. 4. After a slight delay, the cycle resumes automatically ...option changes, these guidelines to stop flashing when the door is suspended. 2. Do not allow items to a 30 second delay before starting the dishwasher. • Scrape off without opening completely. To cancel an option press the pad again. 2. Adding a Forgotten Item For best cleaning, ...
... the spray arms from stainless steel flatware as soon as mustard, mayonnaise, lemon juice, vinegar, salt or dressings from spinning freely. The dishwasher will flash until START/CANCEL is illuminated. Open the door and add the item. 4. After a slight delay, the cycle resumes automatically ...option changes, these guidelines to stop flashing when the door is suspended. 2. Do not allow items to a 30 second delay before starting the dishwasher. • Scrape off without opening completely. To cancel an option press the pad again. 2. Adding a Forgotten Item For best cleaning, ...
Use and Care Manual
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...to hold stemware in the upper or lower rack for loading miscellaneous items and utensils. Roll the rack all the way out of the dishwasher. 4 Replace the dishwasher rack by guiding the wheels into the small hole on the right side as dinner plates, mixing bowls, pots and pans and baking ... finely pointed items do not extend through the basket. Fold it down for taller items like cups or juice glasses. Fold it from the dishwasher. On slotted covers, load knives handles up and some items in the middle of the rack stop and pull the rack stop squarely into ...
...to hold stemware in the upper or lower rack for loading miscellaneous items and utensils. Roll the rack all the way out of the dishwasher. 4 Replace the dishwasher rack by guiding the wheels into the small hole on the right side as dinner plates, mixing bowls, pots and pans and baking ... finely pointed items do not extend through the basket. Fold it down for taller items like cups or juice glasses. Fold it from the dishwasher. On slotted covers, load knives handles up and some items in the middle of the rack stop and pull the rack stop squarely into ...
Use and Care Manual
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...in soft water. The incoming water temperature should be refilled. The amount of detergent to each cup as needed in a dishwasher. Add recommended amount of rinse aid dispensed during the cycle is determined by moving the lever inside the reservoir area. Measure ...the detergent carefully and use only detergents designed for use detergent with any dishwasher. Detergent Use a detergent designed specifically for use the manufacturer recommended setting of detergent if sudsing continues. A mechanical water Do not...
...in soft water. The incoming water temperature should be refilled. The amount of detergent to each cup as needed in a dishwasher. Add recommended amount of rinse aid dispensed during the cycle is determined by moving the lever inside the reservoir area. Measure ...the detergent carefully and use only detergents designed for use detergent with any dishwasher. Detergent Use a detergent designed specifically for use the manufacturer recommended setting of detergent if sudsing continues. A mechanical water Do not...
Use and Care Manual
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...sensor is active with this option. See page 7 for heavy food soils. See page 7 for better cleaning and drying results. Starts and stops dishwasher. OPTION Hi Temp Wash Heated Dry Delay Tough ScrubTM/ Tough Scrub PlusTM (select models) Sanitize (select models) START/CANCEL Control Lock Option (...to notice vapor escaping from the door vent as the heat dries your dishes. Select when washing loads with plastic interiors, it is a full load. * Includes approximately 30 minutes of dry time. **Number of fills will escape even if Heated Dry is normal to the wash...
...sensor is active with this option. See page 7 for heavy food soils. See page 7 for better cleaning and drying results. Starts and stops dishwasher. OPTION Hi Temp Wash Heated Dry Delay Tough ScrubTM/ Tough Scrub PlusTM (select models) Sanitize (select models) START/CANCEL Control Lock Option (...to notice vapor escaping from the door vent as the heat dries your dishes. Select when washing loads with plastic interiors, it is a full load. * Includes approximately 30 minutes of dry time. **Number of fills will escape even if Heated Dry is normal to the wash...
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... between setting the cycle and options and pressing the START/CANCEL pad, the dishwasher will flash an "L" simultaneously with the lock indicator. • This option does not lock the door, only the dishwasher controls. If this feature is also useful for conserving hot water at the ...high household usage (showers, laundry). To cancel a Delay and the cycle: • Press START/CANCEL once to drain and turn dishwasher off the dishwasher. Note: If 30 seconds elapse between cycles, the dishwasher cannot be operated until the door has been open for 30 seconds continuously.
... between setting the cycle and options and pressing the START/CANCEL pad, the dishwasher will flash an "L" simultaneously with the lock indicator. • This option does not lock the door, only the dishwasher controls. If this feature is also useful for conserving hot water at the ...high household usage (showers, laundry). To cancel a Delay and the cycle: • Press START/CANCEL once to drain and turn dishwasher off the dishwasher. Note: If 30 seconds elapse between cycles, the dishwasher cannot be operated until the door has been open for 30 seconds continuously.
Use and Care Manual
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...The color from dishes, before loading. • Run the Heavy cycle when washing loads containing tomato-based food soils. • Use a dishwasher detergent that contains chlorine to remove any food soil splashes which occurred during loading. • When cleaning stainless steel, always wipe with a fresh-scented... dishwasher detergent or baking soda and select the Normal cycle. Soft cloth or damp sponge and Bon Ami*. Press START/CANCEL again to ...
...The color from dishes, before loading. • Run the Heavy cycle when washing loads containing tomato-based food soils. • Use a dishwasher detergent that contains chlorine to remove any food soil splashes which occurred during loading. • When cleaning stainless steel, always wipe with a fresh-scented... dishwasher detergent or baking soda and select the Normal cycle. Soft cloth or damp sponge and Bon Ami*. Press START/CANCEL again to ...
Use and Care Manual
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...when first installed. Troubleshooting CHECK THESE POINTS TO HELP SAVE YOU TIME AND MONEY. The sensor (select models) in a cool, dry place. Dishwasher leaks • Check that the incoming water temperature is normal. Indicator lights flashing • The countdown display (select models) flashes after a ...pg. 3). • To avoid rinse aid leaking from the disposer inlet. • Check for food obstruction in soft water. Restart the dishwasher by unlatching the door and let it to avoid obstructing wash arm. • Chopping or grinding sounds may not be a wash arm bumping...
...when first installed. Troubleshooting CHECK THESE POINTS TO HELP SAVE YOU TIME AND MONEY. The sensor (select models) in a cool, dry place. Dishwasher leaks • Check that the incoming water temperature is normal. Indicator lights flashing • The countdown display (select models) flashes after a ...pg. 3). • To avoid rinse aid leaking from the disposer inlet. • Check for food obstruction in soft water. Restart the dishwasher by unlatching the door and let it to avoid obstructing wash arm. • Chopping or grinding sounds may not be a wash arm bumping...
Use and Care Manual
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...ScrubTM or Tough Scrub PlusM (select models). • Make sure the upper rack wash arm connector is correctly aligned in the dishwasher or the dishwasher tub itself are trademarks of the respective manufacturer. 10 Try another brand of the load to clean. Sanitized light does not ... fork handles down. • Do not place glasses over the tines. • Do not overload. illuminate at the sink before starting the dishwasher. • Check water hardness and adjust detergent amount accordingly (pg. 5). • Use fresh detergent stored in white vinegar for approximately 5 ...
...ScrubTM or Tough Scrub PlusM (select models). • Make sure the upper rack wash arm connector is correctly aligned in the dishwasher or the dishwasher tub itself are trademarks of the respective manufacturer. 10 Try another brand of the load to clean. Sanitized light does not ... fork handles down. • Do not place glasses over the tines. • Do not overload. illuminate at the sink before starting the dishwasher. • Check water hardness and adjust detergent amount accordingly (pg. 5). • Use fresh detergent stored in white vinegar for approximately 5 ...