Maytag MDB4949S Owners Manual - Page 5

OPTIONS Raises main wash temperature to improve cleaning for loads containing tough, baked-on food. CAN BE SELECTED WITH WHAT IT DOES PowerBlast® Auto Normal Raises main wash temperature from 105°F to 129°F (41°C to 54°C). ADDED TIME TO CYCLE :04 to 1:16 ADDED WATER GALLONS (LITERS) 0 to1.2 (0 to 4.5) Sanitizes dishes and glassware in accordance with NSF International NSF/ANSI Standard 184 for Residential Dishwashers. Certified residential dishwashers are not intended for licensed food establishments. Only sanitizing cycles have been designed to meet the requirements of the NSF/ANSI 184 performance standard for soil removal and sanitization efficacy. There is no intention, either directly or indirectly, that all cycles on a NSF/ANSI 184 certified dishwasher meet the NSF/ANSI 184 performance standard for soil removal and sanitization efficacy. At end of the cycle, the sanitized indicator light (or "Sanitized" on some models) will glow. If your load did not properly sanitize, the indicator light will flash at the end of the cycle. This can happen if cycle is interrupted or if the water does not reach the required temperature. The light goes off when you open and close the door or press CANCEL. Dries dishes with heat. Use option with rinse aid to provide best drying results. Plastic items are less likely to deform when loaded in top rack. Turn option off for an air dry. PowerBlast® Auto Normal Increases main wash temperature from 105°F to 145°F (41°C to 63°C) and final rinse from 140°F to 156°F (60°C to 69°C). PowerBlast® Auto Normal Quick Uses heating element to speed drying times. :04 to 1:15 :29 to :46 0 to 3.0 (0 to 11.2) 0 CONTROL PURPOSE COMMENTS Press to start or resume a wash cycle. If the door is opened during a cycle or power is interrupted, Start/Resume indicator light flashes. Cycle will not resume until door is closed and Start/Resume is pressed. NOTE: For top control models, push door firmly closed within 4 seconds of pressing Start/Resume. If door is not closed within 4 seconds, the Start/Resume button LED will flash, an audible tone will be heard, and cycle will not start. Press to cancel Close door firmly. The dishwasher starts a 3-minute drain (if needed). Let dishwasher a wash cycle. drain completely. Control Lock avoids unintended use of dishwasher between cycles or cycle and option changes during a cycle. To turn on Lock, press and hold SANITIZE for 3 seconds. Control Lock LED will stay on, indicating that it is activated and all buttons are disabled. If you press any button while your dishwasher is locked, LED flashes 3 times. Dishwasher door can still be opened/closed while controls are locked. To turn off Lock, press and hold SANITIZE for 3 seconds. LED turns off. C AB Front panel indicator light To follow the progress of your dishwasher cycle. On some models Progress will be displayed by a fully lit display (and by an indicator light on the front panel of some models). The fully lit display will glow for wash (A), dry (B), lock (C), sanitized, or clean. It will also show the estimated remaining time for the cycle. The indicator light on the front of the door panel will glow green when a cycle is running and turns off when the cycle is complete.