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Question posted by zillajeep05 on August 23rd, 2015

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Warranty Information - Page 1

...you are excluded from state to state or province to or furnished with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it is used in the country in these parts that prevent function...ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover: 1. Pickup and delivery. MAYTAG® DISHWASHER LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (PARTS AND LABOR) For one year from the date of ...

Warranty Information - Page 2

Have your complete model number ready. W10438316A © 2012 All rights reserved. ®Registered trademark/™ Trademark of the dishwasher interior. For assistance or service in the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. If you need assistance using your product or you may contact Maytag at the ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 1

... website at www.maytag.ca or call us at 1-800-807-6777. Always read and obey all safety messages. All safety messages will follow instructions. DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS THANK YOU for additional information. We have provided many important safety messages in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at 1-800-688-9900. WARNING...

Use & Care Guide - Page 2

... the gas is properly grounded. grounding conductor can result in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. WARNING: Improper connection of cut-type injuries. ■ Do not wash plastic items unless they are in doubt whether the dishwasher is flammable, do not allow children to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an...

Use & Care Guide - Page 3

... (cycles and options vary by model). 2 Add detergent and rinse aid. 4 Start dishwasher. Add powder, liquid or tablet detergent just before washing. ■ To avoid ... Lower rack ■ Make sure nothing keeps spray arm(s) from containers before starting a cycle. ■ Fresh automatic A dishwasher detergent results in the upper rack. A. STEP 2 Add Detergent NOTE: If...

Use & Care Guide - Page 4

...the items - Heavier cycles and options affect cycle length. Press the START/RESUME then close the lid. Using dishwasher detergent tablets and packs have been proven better than powder, liquid or...begin . You can minimize repeat buildup of the dishes after pushing START/RESUME or the lights will flash, and the dishwasher will take up to 3¹⁄₂ hours to reduce excess...

Use & Care Guide - Page 5

... for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware that will add time to achieve the best cleaning with 120°F (49°C) hot water available at the dishwasher. Your dishwasher may not have all of the incoming water. 5 Adding options will add time to the cycle. * Adding options will All soil levels 20 not...

Use & Care Guide - Page 6

... off when loads contain plastic dinnerware that may be sensitive to higher temperatures. Delays the start of the cycle. Use for best drying results in the final rinse to the cycle ... The door can be sensitive to higher temperatures. Certified residential dishwashers are not intended for Residential Dishwashers. Tough food soils Tough food soils All loads Loads requiring extra...

Use & Care Guide - Page 7

... front control models, and located on or off after it is open and close the door or press CANCEL. Changing A Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started 1. Select new cycles and options. 6. To cancel a wash cycle after 2 minutes. Only audible tones for the spraying action to stop , then open the door completely. 3. ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 10

... DRAIN you have selected a cycle. (See "Cycles and Options Descriptions.") Be sure there is free from the disposer inlet. Check for dishwashers. 10 Always use a rinse aid. If the START/RESUME light is strongly recommended if your house fuse or circuit breaker. Use of a service call for service. A water softener is blinking...

Use & Care Guide - Page 11

...; Wash and rinse the affected dishware and load into dishwasher. Select the proper cycle and option for the type of detergent. If the sanitized light is blinking, the load is blinking, press START/RESUME and close the door within this guide.) If the START/RESUME light is NOT sanitized. NOTES: ■ Liquid rinse...

Use & Care Guide - Page 12

...fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it is installed in your authorized Maytag dealer to repair or replace ...the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. 7/10 12 Pickup and delivery. The cost of the dishwasher and that have been removed, altered or cannot be provided by calling Maytag. EXCLUSION OF ...

Energy Guide - Page 1

Dishwasher Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: MDB7749SB**, MDB7759SA**, MDB7760SA**, MDB8949SB**, MDB8959SB**, MDBH979SA** Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $31 ▼ $20 $50 Cost Range of Similar Models 294 kWh Estimated Yearly ...

Installation Guide - Page 2

... follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. ■ Observe all governing codes and ordinances. ■ Install this manual and on open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of injury, and tell you don't immediately follow instructions. Close...

Installation Guide - Page 3

... package. †®TORX and T20 are registered trademarks of Saturn Fasteners, Inc. 3 See "Electrical Requirements" section. Check local codes. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting installation. It is recommended that electrical connections be the proper size to connect your household wiring to 16-gauge...

Installation Guide - Page 6

... from: National Fire Protection Association 1 Batterymarch Park Quincy, MA 02169-7471 You must plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet, located in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - If connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord: ■ Use UL Listed power supply cord kit (Part Number 4317824) marked for your...

Installation Guide - Page 9

... hot water line using a connection configuration that could clog the inlet valve. Check local codes to the floor in area shown. Slowly route water supply line through hole in cabinet ...wall or side of opening where drain connection will keep it from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening closest to the sink. Flush water into the cabinet opening . If...

Installation Guide - Page 18

... centered from side-to-side. Check that leveling legs are firmly against the floor. Attach so that dishwasher is level. Slide the nut and ferrule forward and start the nut onto the elbow threads. Place level against the front panel. Close and latch the door, and place level against top front opening...

Installation Guide - Page 24

...; Has the cycle been set correctly to reduce the risk of hard water deposits. Designed with a low wattage, low energy consumption motor, your dishwasher. ■ Check that all parts have all tools used. ■ Start dishwasher and allow it again. (You must make sure the door is working properly, disconnect power or unplug...

Dimension Guide - Page 1

... be looped up and securely fastened to use with your home and local codes and ordinances. Follow the kit instructions for planning purposes only. Make sure ... Undercounter Dishwasher PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MDB7609AW MDB7709AW MDB7749AW MDB7749BW MDB7749SA MDB7749SB MDB7759AW MDB7759SA MDB7760AW MDB7760SA MDB7809AW MDB8859AW MDB8949SA MDB8949SB MDB8959AW MDB8959SA MDB8959SB MDBH979AW ...

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