Maytag MDB7609AWB User Instructions - Page 4

• Theamounotfdetergetnotusedependosn: Howmuchsoilremainosntheitems- Heavislyoiledloads requirme oredetergent. Thehardnesosfthewate-r Ifyouusetoolittleinhardwater, dishews on'tbecleanI.fyouusetoomuchinsoftwater, glasswawreilletch. SoftoMediumWate(r0-6grainsperU.Sg. allon) [typicawl atesroftenewr atear ndsomecitywater] MediumtoHardWate(r7-12grainsperU.Sg. allon) [welwl atear ndsomecitywater] • Dependinognyourwatehr ardnesfsil,ltheMainWashsection ofthedispensaesr shownF.illthePre-Wasehctiontothe levesl hownif,needed. NOTEF:illamountsshown areforstandarpdowdered detergenFt.ollow instructioonnsthepackage whenusingothedr ishwasher detergent. HardWater MainWash 1[ Pra-Wash Add Rinse Aid Your dishwasher is designed to use rinse aid for good drying performance. Without rinse aid your dishes and dishwasher interior will have excessive moisture. The heat dry option will not perform as well without rinse aid. • Rinse aid keeps water from forming droplets that can dry as spots or streaks. It also improves drying by allowing water to drain off of the dishes after the final rinse. i'_ Full kYJ Adc Rinse aid helps to reduce excess moisture on the dish racks and interior of your dishwasher. Check the rinse aid indicator. Add rinse aid when indicator drops to "Refill" level. To add rinse aid, turn the dispenser USE RINSEAIDFOR cap counterclockwise and lift off. BETTERDRYING Full Pour rinse aid into the opening until the indicator window looks full. Replace the dispenser cap and turn Lock ! clockwise. Make sure cap is fully locked. Open c:::__ STEP3 Select a Cycle (cycles vary by model) See "Cycle and Option Descriptions" charts in the following section. Heavier cycles and options affect cycle length. Some cycles and options will take up to 31/2hours to complete. cycles Select Options (options vary by model) See "Cycle and Option Descriptions" charts in the following section. You can customize your cycles by pressing the options desired. options ¢_ locked hold to lock 2 4 (_ STEP4 Start or Resume a Cycle Run hot water at the sink nearest your dishwasher until the water is hot. Turn off water. Push door firmly closed. The door latches automatically. Select the wash cycle and options desired OR press START/RESUME to repeat the same cycle and options as in the previous wash cycle. ®start ,e.... You can add an item anytime before the main wash starts. Open the door slowly and add the item. Close the door firmly. Lights will stop flashing when the door is properly shut. Press the START/RESUME button and after a slight delay, the cycle will resume at the point of interruption. NOTE: For most water conditions, the factory setting of 2 will give good results. If you have hard water or notice rings or spots, try a higher setting. Turn the arrow adjuster inside the dispenser by either using your fingers or inserting a flat-blade screwdriver into the center of the arrow and turning. turn to lock