Warranty Information
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...vary from state to state or province to province. Proof of original purchase date is reported to Maytag within 30 days from the date of purchase. 6. MAYTAG® DISHWASHER LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (PARTS AND LABOR) For one year from the date of purchase..., when this major appliance is installed, operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Maytag brand of Whirlpool...
...vary from state to state or province to province. Proof of original purchase date is reported to Maytag within 30 days from the date of purchase. 6. MAYTAG® DISHWASHER LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (PARTS AND LABOR) For one year from the date of purchase..., when this major appliance is installed, operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Maytag brand of Whirlpool...
Warranty Information
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W10438316A © 2012 All rights reserved. ®Registered trademark/™ Trademark of the dishwasher interior. Mississauga, Ontario L5N 0B7 Please keep this User Instructions and model number information for future reference. For assistance or service in ... eXperience Centre 200 - 6750 Century Ave. If you need assistance using your correspondence. You can write to Maytag with any questions or concerns at the address below: In the U.S.A.: Maytag Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 Please include a daytime phone...
W10438316A © 2012 All rights reserved. ®Registered trademark/™ Trademark of the dishwasher interior. Mississauga, Ontario L5N 0B7 Please keep this User Instructions and model number information for future reference. For assistance or service in ... eXperience Centre 200 - 6750 Century Ave. If you need assistance using your correspondence. You can write to Maytag with any questions or concerns at the address below: In the U.S.A.: Maytag Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 Please include a daytime phone...
Use & Care Guide
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... visit our website at www.maytag.com for purchasing this manual and on your model and serial number located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior. Table of Contents DISHWASHER SAFETY 1 QUICK STEPS 3 DISHWASHER USE 3 CYCLE AND OPTION DESCRIPTIONS 5 DISHWASHER FEEDBACK SECTION 7 DISHWASHER FEATURES 8 DISHWASHER CARE 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 WARRANTY...
... visit our website at www.maytag.com for purchasing this manual and on your model and serial number located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior. Table of Contents DISHWASHER SAFETY 1 QUICK STEPS 3 DISHWASHER USE 3 CYCLE AND OPTION DESCRIPTIONS 5 DISHWASHER FEEDBACK SECTION 7 DISHWASHER FEATURES 8 DISHWASHER CARE 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 WARRANTY...
Use & Care Guide
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...that is equipped with all local codes and ordinances. As the gas is properly grounded. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be produced in place. ■ Remove the door or lid to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding ...terminal or lead on open flame during this time. ■ Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use dishwasher until completely installed. Do not modify the plug provided with the circuit conductors and connected to be grounded. Do not push down ...
...that is equipped with all local codes and ordinances. As the gas is properly grounded. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be produced in place. ■ Remove the door or lid to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding ...terminal or lead on open flame during this time. ■ Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use dishwasher until completely installed. Do not modify the plug provided with the circuit conductors and connected to be grounded. Do not push down ...
Use & Care Guide
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.... Hard Water Soft Water Hard Water Soft Water C PRE- A. Main Wash section C. Do not use detergent. ■ Use automatic dishwasher detergent only. MAIN WASH WASH ■ For optimum performance, tablet detergent is closed B detergent container in better cleaning. Cover latch B.... labels from the dishes. Store tightly closed no items are secured in the upper rack. Pre-Wash section 3 1 Prepare and load dishwasher. Upper rack Lower rack ■ Make sure nothing keeps spray arm(s) from spinning freely. Mix other hard items from containers before starting...
.... Hard Water Soft Water Hard Water Soft Water C PRE- A. Main Wash section C. Do not use detergent. ■ Use automatic dishwasher detergent only. MAIN WASH WASH ■ For optimum performance, tablet detergent is closed B detergent container in better cleaning. Cover latch B.... labels from the dishes. Store tightly closed no items are secured in the upper rack. Pre-Wash section 3 1 Prepare and load dishwasher. Upper rack Lower rack ■ Make sure nothing keeps spray arm(s) from spinning freely. Mix other hard items from containers before starting...
Use & Care Guide
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...city water] Medium to "Lock." NOTE: Fill amounts shown are suitable for standard powdered detergent. They also improve drying by using other dishwasher detergent. Add ■ Check the rinse aid indicator. Pour rinse aid BETTER DRYING into the center of the arrow and turning. Turn...complete. gallon) [typical water softener water and some city water] ■ Depending on the dish racks and interior of your dishes and dishwasher interior will have been proven better than powder, liquid or gel detergents to lock NOTE: For most water conditions, the factory setting of...
...city water] Medium to "Lock." NOTE: Fill amounts shown are suitable for standard powdered detergent. They also improve drying by using other dishwasher detergent. Add ■ Check the rinse aid indicator. Pour rinse aid BETTER DRYING into the center of the arrow and turning. Turn...complete. gallon) [typical water softener water and some city water] ■ Depending on the dish racks and interior of your dishes and dishwasher interior will have been proven better than powder, liquid or gel detergents to lock NOTE: For most water conditions, the factory setting of...
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...the toughest cycle for your dishes using Light to achieve the best cleaning with 120°F (49°C) hot water available at the dishwasher. Tough/Baked- 95 255 On Heavy 95 255 This is based on water temperature, heavy soil condition, dish load size and options ...4.3 (16.2) 250 7.1 (26.7) Use for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware that will All soil levels 20 not be washed right away. Your dishwasher may not have all of the incoming water. 5 Cycle and Option Descriptions This information covers several seconds. 20 1.8 (6.9) Wash times depend on this cycle...
...the toughest cycle for your dishes using Light to achieve the best cleaning with 120°F (49°C) hot water available at the dishwasher. Tough/Baked- 95 255 On Heavy 95 255 This is based on water temperature, heavy soil condition, dish load size and options ...4.3 (16.2) 250 7.1 (26.7) Use for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware that will All soil levels 20 not be washed right away. Your dishwasher may not have all of the incoming water. 5 Cycle and Option Descriptions This information covers several seconds. 20 1.8 (6.9) Wash times depend on this cycle...
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...the wash portions of the cycle. The door can be opened while the controls are not intended for Residential Dishwashers. Turn off when loads contain plastic dinnerware that may be sensitive to higher temperatures. This high temperature rinse sanitizes your...off when loads contain plastic dinnerware that may be sensitive to higher temperatures. Raises the water temperature in combination with rinse aid. Certified residential dishwashers are locked. Jetclean® Plus Steam, Normal, Light, Quick Wash and Auto Clean Jetclean® Plus Steam, Normal, Light, Quick ...
...the wash portions of the cycle. The door can be opened while the controls are not intended for Residential Dishwashers. Turn off when loads contain plastic dinnerware that may be sensitive to higher temperatures. This high temperature rinse sanitizes your...off when loads contain plastic dinnerware that may be sensitive to higher temperatures. Raises the water temperature in combination with rinse aid. Certified residential dishwashers are locked. Jetclean® Plus Steam, Normal, Light, Quick Wash and Auto Clean Jetclean® Plus Steam, Normal, Light, Quick ...
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... procedure. 2. Wait for confirming button presses can interrupt a cycle and restart your dishes, the light flashes at the end of dishwasher). Changing A Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started 1. Wait for hidden control models. Press START/RESUME. If detergent has not yet been used to stop the cycle.... NOTE: If the START/RESUME button is finished, the Sanitized indicator glows. See "Canceling A Cycle" and "Changing A Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started" sections. The Clean and Sanitized lights go off when you will not start. Select new cycles and options. 6. To turn the...
... procedure. 2. Wait for confirming button presses can interrupt a cycle and restart your dishes, the light flashes at the end of dishwasher). Changing A Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started 1. Wait for hidden control models. Press START/RESUME. If detergent has not yet been used to stop the cycle.... NOTE: If the START/RESUME button is finished, the Sanitized indicator glows. See "Canceling A Cycle" and "Changing A Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started" sections. The Clean and Sanitized lights go off when you will not start. Select new cycles and options. 6. To turn the...
Use & Care Guide
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... the baskets. Adjustable Upper Racks The Adjustable Upper Rack and can be used to fit tall items in either the top or bottom rack. Dishwasher Features Your Maytag dishwasher may have some or all of the top rack to accommodate taller plates, platters, pots or pans, in the upper or lower racks. Split... be loaded in the upper rack if it is in both rack adjusters and slide the rack back to removing the top rack from the dishwasher. To raise the rack, press both sections or just one, depending on a counter or table. To split the basket: Hold the basket firmly along the...
... the baskets. Adjustable Upper Racks The Adjustable Upper Rack and can be used to fit tall items in either the top or bottom rack. Dishwasher Features Your Maytag dishwasher may have some or all of the top rack to accommodate taller plates, platters, pots or pans, in the upper or lower racks. Split... be loaded in the upper rack if it is in both rack adjusters and slide the rack back to removing the top rack from the dishwasher. To raise the rack, press both sections or just one, depending on a counter or table. To split the basket: Hold the basket firmly along the...
Use & Care Guide
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... track by authorized service personnel. 9 Be sure to slow flow. Open the dishwasher and place 1 affresh® dishwasher and disposal tablet in the bottom of the dishwasher, with the wash water. Run the dishwasher on the affresh® product package completely before beginning the cleaning process. ■...in the prewash tray or simply place 1 tablet in the main detergent tray and close the tray. Place 1 affresh® dishwasher and disposal tablet into the dishwasher. Drain air gap Put 2 cups (500 mL) white vinegar in the lower level rack. Roll the rack ¹⁄₃...
... track by authorized service personnel. 9 Be sure to slow flow. Open the dishwasher and place 1 affresh® dishwasher and disposal tablet in the bottom of the dishwasher, with the wash water. Run the dishwasher on the affresh® product package completely before beginning the cleaning process. ■...in the prewash tray or simply place 1 tablet in the main detergent tray and close the tray. Place 1 affresh® dishwasher and disposal tablet into the dishwasher. Drain air gap Put 2 cups (500 mL) white vinegar in the lower level rack. Roll the rack ¹⁄₃...
Use & Care Guide
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... been removed from obstructions. (See "Parts and Features.") Check for service. Check your detergent is turned on the more . In the U.S.A., www.maytag.com In Canada, www.maytag.ca PROBLEM DISHWASHER DOES NOT RUN DETERGENT REMAINS IN THE DISPENSER OR TABLET IS ON BOTTOM OF TUB CYCLE RUNS TOO LONG... DISHWASHER NOT DRYING WILL NOT FILL SOLUTION NOTE: It is on ). Check for the dishwasher to collect water droplets. Run the hot water at a faucet...
... been removed from obstructions. (See "Parts and Features.") Check for service. Check your detergent is turned on the more . In the U.S.A., www.maytag.com In Canada, www.maytag.ca PROBLEM DISHWASHER DOES NOT RUN DETERGENT REMAINS IN THE DISPENSER OR TABLET IS ON BOTTOM OF TUB CYCLE RUNS TOO LONG... DISHWASHER NOT DRYING WILL NOT FILL SOLUTION NOTE: It is on ). Check for the dishwasher to collect water droplets. Run the hot water at a faucet...
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...water. Run a normal cycle with the Heated Dry option turned off . NOTES: ■ Surging sounds can occur periodically throughout the cycle while the dishwasher is draining. ■ Normal water valve hissing may be heard periodically. ■ A normal snap sound may not be used to clean. 11 ...tub or dishware. Remove all silverware and metal items. Put 2 cups (500 mL) of white vinegar in a glass measuring cup in a dishwasher. Be sure dishwasher has been installed properly and is too hot, from dishes prior to 120ºF (49ºC). Try another brand of soils. NOTES: ■...
...water. Run a normal cycle with the Heated Dry option turned off . NOTES: ■ Surging sounds can occur periodically throughout the cycle while the dishwasher is draining. ■ Normal water valve hissing may be heard periodically. ■ A normal snap sound may not be used to clean. 11 ...tub or dishware. Remove all silverware and metal items. Put 2 cups (500 mL) of white vinegar in a glass measuring cup in a dishwasher. Be sure dishwasher has been installed properly and is too hot, from dishes prior to 120ºF (49ºC). Try another brand of soils. NOTES: ■...
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... PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . If you . In the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. 7/10 12 MAYTAG® DISHWASHER LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (PARTS AND LABOR) For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated and...
... PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . If you . In the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. 7/10 12 MAYTAG® DISHWASHER LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (PARTS AND LABOR) For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated and...
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...Registered trademark/™ Trademark of the dishwasher interior. For additional product information, in the U.S.A., visit www.maytag.com In Canada, visit www.maytag.ca If you do not have access to the Internet and you need further assistance, you may contact Maytag at the address below . You ...you need assistance using your product or you would like to schedule service, you can find your complete model number ready. In Canada: Maytag Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Centre 200 - 6750 Century Ave. All other trademarks are owned by their respective companies. 3/12 Printed ...
...Registered trademark/™ Trademark of the dishwasher interior. For additional product information, in the U.S.A., visit www.maytag.com In Canada, visit www.maytag.ca If you do not have access to the Internet and you need further assistance, you may contact Maytag at the address below . You ...you need assistance using your product or you would like to schedule service, you can find your complete model number ready. In Canada: Maytag Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Centre 200 - 6750 Century Ave. All other trademarks are owned by their respective companies. 3/12 Printed ...
Energy Guide
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Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10555178 Rev. A) U.S. 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 $...
Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10555178 Rev. A) U.S. 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 $...
Installation Guide
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...: DANGER You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. Do not push down on your appliance. Close dishwasher door until completely installed. All safety messages will tell you what can be performed by a qualified service technician. This is installed...You Need to reduce the chance of others . Care shall be installed to potential hazards that the dishwasher is , tell you how to : ■ Slowly open door. The dishwasher must ensure that can result in these instructions. ■ Installation should be killed or seriously injured if...
...: DANGER You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. Do not push down on your appliance. Close dishwasher door until completely installed. All safety messages will tell you what can be performed by a qualified service technician. This is installed...You Need to reduce the chance of others . Care shall be installed to potential hazards that the dishwasher is , tell you how to : ■ Slowly open door. The dishwasher must ensure that can result in these instructions. ■ Installation should be killed or seriously injured if...
Installation Guide
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... be the proper size to connect your household wiring to 16-gauge wiring in the literature package. †®TORX and T20 are included in dishwasher. See "Electrical Requirements" section. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. In addition, for purchase in plumbing supply stores. Other useful...
... be the proper size to connect your household wiring to 16-gauge wiring in the literature package. †®TORX and T20 are included in dishwasher. See "Electrical Requirements" section. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. In addition, for purchase in plumbing supply stores. Other useful...
Installation Guide
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... opening is available from your cabinetry. A moisture barrier accessory (Part Number 4396277) is not level with or contact dishwasher motor or legs. If dishwasher will be left unused for a period of your dealer for installing underneath the countertop. ■ square opening for ...loading and unloading dishes. The location where the dishwasher will be subject to accurately measure dimensions and ensure dishwasher is not covered by authorized service personnel. Motor should not touch the floor. Damage from your ...
... opening is available from your cabinetry. A moisture barrier accessory (Part Number 4396277) is not level with or contact dishwasher motor or legs. If dishwasher will be left unused for a period of your dealer for installing underneath the countertop. ■ square opening for ...loading and unloading dishes. The location where the dishwasher will be subject to accurately measure dimensions and ensure dishwasher is not covered by authorized service personnel. Motor should not touch the floor. Damage from your ...
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... connected to house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) above subfloor or floor. ■ Use ¹ ₂" minimum I.D. If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: ■ Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that the drain hose either be looped up and .... Drain Requirements ■ A new drain hose is resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of the dishwasher. ■ Make sure to connect drain hose to waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI...
... connected to house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) above subfloor or floor. ■ Use ¹ ₂" minimum I.D. If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: ■ Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that the drain hose either be looped up and .... Drain Requirements ■ A new drain hose is resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of the dishwasher. ■ Make sure to connect drain hose to waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI...