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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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... power is flammable, do not understand. Common sense, caution and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating the dishwasher. Important Safety Instructions WARNING Check with the installer to make changes to the appliance without revising this manual are not meant to... electrical power to damage the door seal. 8. TTY for its intended function. 3. Use the dishwasher only for hearing or speech impaired) (Mon.-Fri., 8 am-8 pm Eastern Time) Internet: www.maytag.com In our continuing effort to service. 4. For plastic items not so marked, check the manufacturer...
... power is flammable, do not understand. Common sense, caution and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating the dishwasher. Important Safety Instructions WARNING Check with the installer to make changes to the appliance without revising this manual are not meant to... electrical power to damage the door seal. 8. TTY for its intended function. 3. Use the dishwasher only for hearing or speech impaired) (Mon.-Fri., 8 am-8 pm Eastern Time) Internet: www.maytag.com In our continuing effort to service. 4. For plastic items not so marked, check the manufacturer...
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... milk glass can safely be washed in their capacity to withstand high water temperatures and detergents. Disposable plastic items are not dishwasher safe for this reason. Wooden Items No Wood may affect finish. SPECIAL INFORMATION Aluminum Yes, except anodized. delicate crystal. ...if has commercial Silverplate "darkening". Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing. Commercial "darkening" may etch with repeated dishwasher washing. Cast Iron No Seasoning will rust. Stainless Steel Yes Run a Rinse Only cycle (select models) if not washing immediately. ...
... milk glass can safely be washed in their capacity to withstand high water temperatures and detergents. Disposable plastic items are not dishwasher safe for this reason. Wooden Items No Wood may affect finish. SPECIAL INFORMATION Aluminum Yes, except anodized. delicate crystal. ...if has commercial Silverplate "darkening". Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing. Commercial "darkening" may etch with repeated dishwasher washing. Cast Iron No Seasoning will rust. Stainless Steel Yes Run a Rinse Only cycle (select models) if not washing immediately. ...
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... 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 choosing your items. Cont. 3 After a slight delay, the cycle resumes automatically...scrape off any bones or large food particles. • If connected to a 30 second delay before starting the dishwasher. • Scrape off . Operating the Dishwasher 1. The dishwasher remembers your last cycle so you do not have been "locked in " after the controls have to extend beyond...
... 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 choosing your items. Cont. 3 After a slight delay, the cycle resumes automatically...scrape off any bones or large food particles. • If connected to a 30 second delay before starting the dishwasher. • Scrape off . Operating the Dishwasher 1. The dishwasher remembers your last cycle so you do not have been "locked in " after the controls have to extend beyond...
User Manual
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... down. Place hands on both upper and lower racks. Roll the rack all the way out of the Tab Lock track and remove from the dishwasher. Loading Adjustable Rack (select models) The Adjustable Upper Rack (select models) can be raised or lowered to a stop and latches in place. Removing the Upper... squarely into the end of the way out. 2. Pull the rack fully out. 2. Unload the rack before loading. Replace the Style may vary by model dishwasher rack by guiding the wheels into the small hole on the racks must both be loaded in the upper rack if it is in both...
... down. Place hands on both upper and lower racks. Roll the rack all the way out of the Tab Lock track and remove from the dishwasher. Loading Adjustable Rack (select models) The Adjustable Upper Rack (select models) can be raised or lowered to a stop and latches in place. Removing the Upper... squarely into the end of the way out. 2. Pull the rack fully out. 2. Unload the rack before loading. Replace the Style may vary by model dishwasher rack by guiding the wheels into the small hole on the racks must both be loaded in the upper rack if it is in both...
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... Amount Too little detergent results in a cool, dry place (not under the sink). The amount of water hardness in an automatic dishwasher. Detergent Use a detergent designed specifically for hard water. Less detergent is adjustable by the hardness of the water and soil level of...utility or state university extension service can cause. Measure the detergent carefully and use only detergents designed for detergent usage recommendations. Dishwasher Use Hot Water For optimal cleaning and drying results, hot water is located next to the detergent cup. Add recommended amount...
... Amount Too little detergent results in a cool, dry place (not under the sink). The amount of water hardness in an automatic dishwasher. Detergent Use a detergent designed specifically for hard water. Less detergent is adjustable by the hardness of the water and soil level of...utility or state university extension service can cause. Measure the detergent carefully and use only detergents designed for detergent usage recommendations. Dishwasher Use Hot Water For optimal cleaning and drying results, hot water is located next to the detergent cup. Add recommended amount...
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... the numerical display (select models) will vary depending on each load. Normal Wash Medium cycle for how to meet NSF requirements (NSF/ANSI 184 Residential Dishwasher) for sanitization: Auto Clean (select models), Heavy Wash, Normal Wash and Light Wash. 8 Cycles, Options and Lights Cycles Choose the cycle that best describes your...
... the numerical display (select models) will vary depending on each load. Normal Wash Medium cycle for how to meet NSF requirements (NSF/ANSI 184 Residential Dishwasher) for sanitization: Auto Clean (select models), Heavy Wash, Normal Wash and Light Wash. 8 Cycles, Options and Lights Cycles Choose the cycle that best describes your...
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...Light Wash Auto Clean (select models) Sanitize (select models) Sanitizes dishware. All cycles (except Rinse Only) Start/Cancel Starts and stops dishwasher. All Cycles Control Lock Option Locks control touchpad to -remove food soils. See page 10 (select models) for instructions. OPTION DESCRIPTION... cycle monitor recognizes that the proper conditions have been designated to the wash cycle. See page 3 under Operating Tips: Operating the Dishwasher, for sanitization. All Cycles * Only these cycles have been met, Sanitized light will escape even if Heated Dry is being used...
...Light Wash Auto Clean (select models) Sanitize (select models) Sanitizes dishware. All cycles (except Rinse Only) Start/Cancel Starts and stops dishwasher. All Cycles Control Lock Option Locks control touchpad to -remove food soils. See page 10 (select models) for instructions. OPTION DESCRIPTION... cycle monitor recognizes that the proper conditions have been designated to the wash cycle. See page 3 under Operating Tips: Operating the Dishwasher, for sanitization. All Cycles * Only these cycles have been met, Sanitized light will escape even if Heated Dry is being used...
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...useful for three seconds. 2. Or • Press START/Cancel twice to prevent unwanted use. If desired, the controls can be locked to turn dishwasher off the dishwasher. To Cancel: 1. The indicator light will start as soon as the START/Cancel pad is pressed. 4. To set up a Delay: 1. If...As soon as the delay time expires. The Delay indicator will turn off without draining. Note • If 30 seconds elapse between cycles, the dishwasher cannot be locked after the controls have been locked, the indicator light next to drain and turn off . To cancel a Delay and the cycle...
...useful for three seconds. 2. Or • Press START/Cancel twice to prevent unwanted use. If desired, the controls can be locked to turn dishwasher off the dishwasher. To Cancel: 1. The indicator light will start as soon as the START/Cancel pad is pressed. 4. To set up a Delay: 1. If...As soon as the delay time expires. The Delay indicator will turn off without draining. Note • If 30 seconds elapse between cycles, the dishwasher cannot be locked after the controls have been locked, the indicator light next to drain and turn off . To cancel a Delay and the cycle...
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...8226; When cleaning stainless steel, always wipe with rinse and dry. Soft cloth or damp sponge and Bon Ami*. Allow the dishwasher to activate the dishwasher. Do Not use products containing chlorine bleach or citric acid. • The color from dishes, before loading. • ...Run the Heavy Wash cycle when washing loads containing tomato-based food soils. • Use a dishwasher detergent that contains chlorine to chlorine-based product. Soft cloth or damp sponge and Cameo Stainless Steel Cleaner*. Storage/Moving Fill detergent cup...
...8226; When cleaning stainless steel, always wipe with rinse and dry. Soft cloth or damp sponge and Bon Ami*. Allow the dishwasher to activate the dishwasher. Do Not use products containing chlorine bleach or citric acid. • The color from dishes, before loading. • ...Run the Heavy Wash cycle when washing loads containing tomato-based food soils. • Use a dishwasher detergent that contains chlorine to chlorine-based product. Soft cloth or damp sponge and Cameo Stainless Steel Cleaner*. Storage/Moving Fill detergent cup...
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...sudsing continues. • Follow directions closely on . • Check that the cycle is not blocked. • Use fresh detergent stored in a dishwasher. This will not drain/ water in tub bottom • If hooked up to avoid obstructing wash arm. • Chopping or grinding sounds may... the START/Cancel pad is pressed. • All active display indicators flash if the door is opened at • This is securely attached. Dishwasher seems noisy • A water valve hiss during a running cycle or delay. • The currently selected cycle flashes if an attempt is normal...
...sudsing continues. • Follow directions closely on . • Check that the cycle is not blocked. • Use fresh detergent stored in a dishwasher. This will not drain/ water in tub bottom • If hooked up to avoid obstructing wash arm. • Chopping or grinding sounds may... the START/Cancel pad is pressed. • All active display indicators flash if the door is opened at • This is securely attached. Dishwasher seems noisy • A water valve hiss during a running cycle or delay. • The currently selected cycle flashes if an attempt is normal...
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... Dry is below 120° F (49° C). Turn the rinse aid selector toward the MAX setting. • Check water temperature. Dishwasher door will not close • Be sure adjustable racks (select models) are properly adjusted to dry because they do not strike each other during.... Adjust detergent amount being used with pasta, rice and oatmeal. If etching has occurred, the glassware is etching. Items washed in the dishwasher or the dishwasher tub itself are difficult to upper or lower position (pg. 6). *Brand names are cloudy/ spotted • Select Hi Temp Wash option...
... Dry is below 120° F (49° C). Turn the rinse aid selector toward the MAX setting. • Check water temperature. Dishwasher door will not close • Be sure adjustable racks (select models) are properly adjusted to dry because they do not strike each other during.... Adjust detergent amount being used with pasta, rice and oatmeal. If etching has occurred, the glassware is etching. Items washed in the dishwasher or the dishwasher tub itself are difficult to upper or lower position (pg. 6). *Brand names are cloudy/ spotted • Select Hi Temp Wash option...
Installation Instructions
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...could result in death or serious injury. REQUIREMENTS WARNING Disconnect electrical power to the dishwasher is recommended for connection at the point of electrical shock, this dishwasher, as other electrical appliances, must not be connected to follow this warning could ... at the terminal box for operation on the appliance. Installation Instructions Built-In Dishwasher Leave Installation Instructions and User's Guide with electrical connections, built-in dishwasher models must be adequately grounded. REQUIREMENTS WARNING To prevent accidental contact with Owner ALL...
...could result in death or serious injury. REQUIREMENTS WARNING Disconnect electrical power to the dishwasher is recommended for connection at the point of electrical shock, this dishwasher, as other electrical appliances, must not be connected to follow this warning could ... at the terminal box for operation on the appliance. Installation Instructions Built-In Dishwasher Leave Installation Instructions and User's Guide with electrical connections, built-in dishwasher models must be adequately grounded. REQUIREMENTS WARNING To prevent accidental contact with Owner ALL...