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1.Check if Add a Dish indicator is lit.
2.Open the door slightly to stop the cycle. Wait for the spraying action to stop, then open the door completely.
3.Check whether the detergent dispenser cover is still closed. If it is open, the wash cycle has already started and adding a dish is not recommended.
4.If detergent has not yet been used (detergent dispenser cover is closed), you may add a dish.
5.Press START/RESUME and firmly close the door within 3 seconds.
WASHING SPECIAL ITEMS
If you have doubts about washing a particular item, check with the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe.
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Aluminum |
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| anodized | aluminum. |
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Disposable | Aluminum | No | Do not wash disposable | aluminum | pans | in the dishwasher. | These | ||||||||||||||||
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| might | shift | during | washing | and transfer black marks to dishes and | ||||||||||||||
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| other | items. |
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Bottles | and | Cans | No | Wash | bottles | and | cans | by | hand. |
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Cast Iron |
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| No | Seasoning | will | be | removed | and | then | will | rust. |
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China/Stoneware |
| Yes | Always | check | manufacturePs |
| recommendations | before | washing. | ||||||||||||||
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| Antique, | or | patterns | may | fade. Gold | ||||||||||||||
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Crystal |
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| Yes | Always | check | manufacturer's | recommendations | before | washing. | |||||||||||||
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| Some types of leaded crystal can etch with repeated washing. | ||||||||||||||||||
Gold |
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| flatware | will | discolor. |
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Glass |
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| Yes | Milk | glass | material | yellows | with | repeated dishwasher | washing. | ||||||||||||
Knives | No | Handles | of | some | knives | are | attached | to the | blade | with | adhesives | ||||||||||||
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Pewter, | Brass, Bronze, and | No | High | water | temperatures | and | detergent | can | discolor | or pit | the finish. | ||||||||||||
Copper |
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Disposable | Plastics | No | Cannot | withstand | high | water | temperatures | and | detergents. |
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Plastics |
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| Yes | Always | check | manufacturer's | recommendations | before | washing. | |||||||||||||
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| Plastic items may | vary | in their | ability | to | withstand |
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| and detergents. | It is recommended | that | lightweight | items such as lids | ||||||||||||||
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| and butter dishes be placed in the upper rack only. Sturdy items such | ||||||||||||||||||
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Stainless Steel
Yes
Run a rinse cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with food containing salt, vinegar, milk products, or fruit juice can damage finish.
Sterling Silver or Silver Plate
Yes
Run a rinse cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with food containing salt, acid, or sulfide (eggs, mayonnaise, and seafood) can damage finish.
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