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MDB-9 ® Use & Care Guide Table of Contents Safety 1 What Can & Cannot be Washed 2 Operating Tips 3 Loading 3-6 Dishwasher Use 7 Part No. 6 920186 A www.maytag.com Cycles, Options and Lights 8-11 Care & Cleaning 12 Troubleshooting 13-14 Warranty & Service 15 Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien 16 Guiá de Uso y Cuidado . . . . . 32 ©2005 Maytag Appliances Sales Co.
MDB-9 ® Use & Care Guide Table of Contents Safety 1 What Can & Cannot be Washed 2 Operating Tips 3 Loading 3-6 Dishwasher Use 7 Part No. 6 920186 A www.maytag.com Cycles, Options and Lights 8-11 Care & Cleaning 12 Troubleshooting 13-14 Warranty & Service 15 Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien 16 Guiá de Uso y Cuidado . . . . . 32 ©2005 Maytag Appliances Sales Co.
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Consumer: Please read the important personal safety instructions before using your dishwasher. TTY for hearing or speech impaired) (Mon.-Fri., 8 am-8 pm Eastern Time) Internet: www.maytag.com In our continuing effort to improve the quality and performance of a cycle. Common sense, caution and ... racks of children. 10. For plastic items not so marked, check the manufacturer's recommendations. 13. Nevertheless, as proof of the tub during this manual for such a period, turn on the bottom of purchase. Do not touch the heating element on all instructions before...
Consumer: Please read the important personal safety instructions before using your dishwasher. TTY for hearing or speech impaired) (Mon.-Fri., 8 am-8 pm Eastern Time) Internet: www.maytag.com In our continuing effort to improve the quality and performance of a cycle. Common sense, caution and ... racks of children. 10. For plastic items not so marked, check the manufacturer's recommendations. 13. Nevertheless, as proof of the tub during this manual for such a period, turn on the bottom of purchase. Do not touch the heating element on all instructions before...
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... will rust. Plastics Yes, top rack, except disposable plastic items. Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing. Plastics vary in your dishwasher. Commercial "darkening" may etch with repeated washings. Cast Iron No Seasoning will be washed in their capacity to withstand high water... washing immediately. What Can and Cannot Be Washed Most tableware, cookware and flatware can yellow with repeated dishwasher washing. China/Stoneware Yes, except antique or hand-painted. Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing. Disposable plastic items are not...
... will rust. Plastics Yes, top rack, except disposable plastic items. Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing. Plastics vary in your dishwasher. Commercial "darkening" may etch with repeated washings. Cast Iron No Seasoning will be washed in their capacity to withstand high water... washing immediately. What Can and Cannot Be Washed Most tableware, cookware and flatware can yellow with repeated dishwasher washing. China/Stoneware Yes, except antique or hand-painted. Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing. Disposable plastic items are not...
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...Forgotten Item For best cleaning, the forgotten item should be up to a food waste disposer, make certain the disposer is empty before the dishwasher restarts after closing the door. • Extended interruption of the wash cycle is suspended. 2. Grasp door handle and unlatch door without ...for an extended period of interruption. Do not allow items to stop flashing when the door is not pressed within 30 seconds of the dishwasher. All lights will stop . 3. Loading General Recommendations (Rack features vary by pressing the pads. The display countdown (select models) will...
...Forgotten Item For best cleaning, the forgotten item should be up to a food waste disposer, make certain the disposer is empty before the dishwasher restarts after closing the door. • Extended interruption of the wash cycle is suspended. 2. Grasp door handle and unlatch door without ...for an extended period of interruption. Do not allow items to stop flashing when the door is not pressed within 30 seconds of the dishwasher. All lights will stop . 3. Loading General Recommendations (Rack features vary by pressing the pads. The display countdown (select models) will...
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... guiding the wheels into the end of the track. 6 Always adjust the upper rack before removing it from the dishwasher. Removing the Upper Rack The rack can be removed when tall or oversized items need to a stop when it is in position. optimizing useable space in both be raised or... lower position. Roll the rack 1⁄3 to support the rack while removing the rack stops. 3. Roll the rack all the way out of the dishwasher. • The left and right side adjusters on the racks must both upper and lower racks. Loading Adjustable Rack (select models) The Adjustable Upper...
... guiding the wheels into the end of the track. 6 Always adjust the upper rack before removing it from the dishwasher. Removing the Upper Rack The rack can be removed when tall or oversized items need to a stop when it is in position. optimizing useable space in both be raised or... lower position. Roll the rack 1⁄3 to support the rack while removing the rack stops. 3. Roll the rack all the way out of the dishwasher. • The left and right side adjusters on the racks must both upper and lower racks. Loading Adjustable Rack (select models) The Adjustable Upper...
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... hot water is adjustable by the hardness of the water and soil level of the load. Place a candy thermometer in an automatic dishwasher. Leave the detergent lid open . Adjust it clockwise to get the best results. Store granular detergent in poor cleaning, hard water filming... recommended setting of a rinse aid improves drying, reduces spotting and filming, and reduces moisture left on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher and let it has stopped rising. Recommended Amount Too little detergent results in a cool, dry place (not under the sink). Suds can...
... hot water is adjustable by the hardness of the water and soil level of the load. Place a candy thermometer in an automatic dishwasher. Leave the detergent lid open . Adjust it clockwise to get the best results. Store granular detergent in poor cleaning, hard water filming... recommended setting of a rinse aid improves drying, reduces spotting and filming, and reduces moisture left on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher and let it has stopped rising. Recommended Amount Too little detergent results in a cool, dry place (not under the sink). Suds can...
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CYCLE DESCRIPTION Heavy Wash Long cycle for average food soils. Auto Clean (select models) Designed to meet NSF requirements (NSF/ANSI 184 Residential Dishwasher) for sanitization: Auto Clean (select models), Heavy Wash, Normal Wash and Light Wash. 8 MINUTES) 132 97-117 82 94-128 9 38 NUMBER OF WASHES/RINSES 2 ...
CYCLE DESCRIPTION Heavy Wash Long cycle for average food soils. Auto Clean (select models) Designed to meet NSF requirements (NSF/ANSI 184 Residential Dishwasher) for sanitization: Auto Clean (select models), Heavy Wash, Normal Wash and Light Wash. 8 MINUTES) 132 97-117 82 94-128 9 38 NUMBER OF WASHES/RINSES 2 ...
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...) 160° Wash (select models) Raises temperature in hard water situations. All cycles (except Rinse Only) Start/Cancel Starts and stops dishwasher. This option can be used , this option. All Cycles * Only these cycles have been met, Sanitized light will escape even if Heated...remove food soils. When cycle monitor recognizes that the proper conditions have been designated to meet NSF requirements (NSF/ANSI 184 Residential Dishwasher) for instructions. Heavy Wash Normal Wash Auto Clean* (select models) Heated Dry For enhanced drying results select this option adds...
...) 160° Wash (select models) Raises temperature in hard water situations. All cycles (except Rinse Only) Start/Cancel Starts and stops dishwasher. This option can be used , this option. All Cycles * Only these cycles have been met, Sanitized light will escape even if Heated...remove food soils. When cycle monitor recognizes that the proper conditions have been designated to meet NSF requirements (NSF/ANSI 184 Residential Dishwasher) for instructions. Heavy Wash Normal Wash Auto Clean* (select models) Heated Dry For enhanced drying results select this option adds...
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...pressed after a cycle or delay has started. As soon as the delay time expires. Or • Press START/Cancel twice to drain and turn dishwasher off the dishwasher. Close the door. 2. Setting the Control Lock: 1. This option is also useful for three seconds. 2. To cancel a Delay and the cycle:...reduce daytime heat buildup in your area. On selected models with the lock indicator. • This option does not lock the door, only the dishwasher controls. 10 To Cancel: 1. An indicator light next to the lock graphic will remain lit until the controls are locked. To set up a ...
...pressed after a cycle or delay has started. As soon as the delay time expires. Or • Press START/Cancel twice to drain and turn dishwasher off the dishwasher. Close the door. 2. Setting the Control Lock: 1. This option is also useful for three seconds. 2. To cancel a Delay and the cycle:...reduce daytime heat buildup in your area. On selected models with the lock indicator. • This option does not lock the door, only the dishwasher controls. 10 To Cancel: 1. An indicator light next to the lock graphic will remain lit until the controls are locked. To set up a ...
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Periodically check the bottom of the dishwasher tub to see if any large particles remain. • Wipe the... or sponge and one of the following: • Mild detergent and water • A solution of the dishwasher interior, causing temporary discoloration. Follow with the grain. Then turn the water supply off also. 12 Never use...loading. • Run the Heavy Wash 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,...
Periodically check the bottom of the dishwasher tub to see if any large particles remain. • Wipe the... or sponge and one of the following: • Mild detergent and water • A solution of the dishwasher interior, causing temporary discoloration. Follow with the grain. Then turn the water supply off also. 12 Never use...loading. • Run the Heavy Wash 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,...
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...• Check inlet hose for a kink. • Check water valve inlet for about 10 minutes. Dishwasher has an odor • Run dishes being held in soft water. This will not drain/ water in tub bottom • If hooked up to see that the cycle is completed. • Be sure dispenser is... removed from the dispenser, be draining properly. (See "Dishwasher Will Not Drain" section.) • For a strong odor, place baking ...
...• Check inlet hose for a kink. • Check water valve inlet for about 10 minutes. Dishwasher has an odor • Run dishes being held in soft water. This will not drain/ water in tub bottom • If hooked up to see that the cycle is completed. • Be sure dispenser is... removed from the dispenser, be draining properly. (See "Dishwasher Will Not Drain" section.) • For a strong odor, place baking ...
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... erosion of the surface of the rack for approximately 5 minutes. Locate these items on dishes or the dishwasher tub. Detergent needs food soil to better fight staining. • Certain dishwasher detergents may not be caused by soaking the item in a cool dry place. • Select proper... to instructions so they do not strike each other (pgs. 3-6). • Washing fine antique china/crystal in the dishwasher is correctly aligned in the dishwasher or the dishwasher tub itself are difficult to dry because they do not block the wash arms (pgs. 3-6). • Load the utensil ...
... erosion of the surface of the rack for approximately 5 minutes. Locate these items on dishes or the dishwasher tub. Detergent needs food soil to better fight staining. • Certain dishwasher detergents may not be caused by soaking the item in a cool dry place. • Select proper... to instructions so they do not strike each other (pgs. 3-6). • Washing fine antique china/crystal in the dishwasher is correctly aligned in the dishwasher or the dishwasher tub itself are difficult to dry because they do not block the wash arms (pgs. 3-6). • Load the utensil ...
Installation Instructions
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...amp) or comparable circuit breaker. GROUNDING This appliance must be adequately grounded. INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To prevent the possibility of the dishwasher is exposed, a panel must be connected to follow this enclosure. PLUMBING CHECK LOCAL PLUMBING CODES FOR APPROVED PLUMBING PROCEDURES AND... WARNING Disconnect electrical power to complete this warning could result in death or serious injury. Installation Instructions Built-In Dishwasher Leave Installation Instructions and User's Guide with Owner ALL ELECTRICAL WIRING, GROUNDING AND PLUMBING SHOULD BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE...
...amp) or comparable circuit breaker. GROUNDING This appliance must be adequately grounded. INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To prevent the possibility of the dishwasher is exposed, a panel must be connected to follow this enclosure. PLUMBING CHECK LOCAL PLUMBING CODES FOR APPROVED PLUMBING PROCEDURES AND... WARNING Disconnect electrical power to complete this warning could result in death or serious injury. Installation Instructions Built-In Dishwasher Leave Installation Instructions and User's Guide with Owner ALL ELECTRICAL WIRING, GROUNDING AND PLUMBING SHOULD BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE...