Maytag MDB7749SAW Use & Care Guide - Page 5

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Cycle and Option Descriptions This information covers several different models. Your dishwasher may not have all of the cycles and options described. CYCLE SELECTIONS CYCLES This cycle senses the load size, soil amount, and toughness of soil. This cycle is optimized to achieve the best cleaning with minimal water and energy. This is the toughest cycle for your toughest food soils. Use for hard-to-clean, heavily soiled pots, pans, casseroles, and regular tableware. SOIL LEVEL Light to Medium Tough/BakedOn Heavy Tough/BakedOn/Heavy WASH TIME* (MINS.) Typical** W/O Options Max 90 250 95 255 95 255 135 295 WATER USAGE GALLONS (Liters) 4.2 (16.1) 7.1 (26.7) 7.1 (26.7) 12.7 (48.1) Senses the soil level and makes adjustments in the Light to Medium 90 water and energy used. The Energy Guide information is based on this cycle. Heavy 90 250 4.3 (16.2) 250 7.1 (26.7) Use for lightly soiled items. Light to Medium 70 115 4.2 (16.1) For fast results, this cycle will clean your dishes using Light to Medium 35 more water and energy.For fast results, this cycle will clean your dishes using more water and energy. For improved drying, select the heated dry option. Use for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware that will All soil levels 20 not be washed right away. Do not use detergent. During the wash, the wash action will repeatedly pause for several seconds. 65 7.1 (26.7) 20 1.8 (6.9) Wash times depend on water temperature, heavy soil condition, dish load size and options selected. Adding options will add time to the cycle. *Adding options will add time to the cycle. See options information section. **This is the approximate cycle time obtained with 120°F (49°C) hot water available at the dishwasher. Increase in time results from low temperature of the incoming water. OPTION SELECTIONS OPTIONS dish load types DESCRIPTIONS USE WITH: ADDED TIME TO CYCLE Tough food soils Adds heat and wash time to the cycle Jet Clean Plus Steam, Normal, and Auto Clean 30 min. Tough food soils Increases the target water temperature during the wash portions of the cycle. Adds heat, time, and water. Jet Clean Plus Steam, Normal, and Auto Clean 5 min. 5

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Cycle and Option Descriptions
This information covers several different models. Your dishwasher may not have all of the cycles and options described.
Wash times depend on water temperature, heavy soil condition, dish load size and options selected. Adding options will add time to the
cycle.
*Adding options will add time to the cycle. See options information section.
**This is the approximate cycle time obtained with 120°F (49°C) hot water available at the dishwasher. Increase in time results from low
temperature of the incoming water.
CYCLE SELECTIONS
CYCLES
SOIL LEVEL
WASH TIME* (MINS.)
WATER
USAGE
GALLONS
(Liters)
Typical**
W/O
Options
Max
This cycle senses the load size, soil amount, and
toughness of soil. This cycle is optimized to achieve the
best cleaning with minimal water and energy.
Light to Medium
90
250
4.2 (16.1)
Tough/Baked-
On
95
255
7.1 (26.7)
Heavy
95
255
7.1 (26.7)
This is the toughest cycle for your toughest food soils.
Use for hard-to-clean, heavily soiled pots, pans,
casseroles, and regular tableware.
Tough/Baked-
On/Heavy
135
295
12.7 (48.1)
Senses the soil level and makes adjustments in the
water and energy used. The Energy Guide information
is based on this cycle.
Light to Medium
90
250
4.3 (16.2)
Heavy
90
250
7.1 (26.7)
Use for lightly soiled items.
Light to Medium
70
115
4.2 (16.1)
For fast results, this cycle will clean your dishes using
more water and energy.For fast results, this cycle will
clean your dishes using more water and energy. For
improved drying, select the heated dry option.
Light to Medium
35
65
7.1 (26.7)
Use for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware that will
not be washed right away.
Do not use detergent. During the wash, the wash action
will repeatedly pause for several seconds.
All soil levels
20
20
1.8 (6.9)
OPTION SELECTIONS
OPTIONS
dish load types
DESCRIPTIONS
USE WITH:
ADDED
TIME TO
CYCLE
Tough food soils
Adds heat and wash time to the cycle
Jet Clean Plus Steam, Normal,
and Auto Clean
30 min.
Tough food soils
Increases the target water
temperature during the wash portions
of the cycle. Adds heat, time, and
water.
Jet Clean Plus Steam, Normal,
and Auto Clean
5 min.