PREPARING AND LOADING DISHES
Dish Preparation
Scrape away large pieces of food, bones, pits, toothpicks, etc. The continuously filtered wash fluid will remove remaining food particles.
Foods such as mustard, mayonnaise, vinegar, lemon juice and tomato based products may cause discoloration of stainless steel and plastics if allowed to sit for a long period of time. Unless the dishwasher is to be operated at once, it is best to
• | Load racks so that large items do not prevent the |
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| detergent dispenser from opening. |
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• | Check manufacturer's |
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| recommendations |
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| before washing items | 10 place settings standard loading pattern |
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• | If the dishwasher |
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| drains into a food |
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| disposer, be sure |
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| disposer is |
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| completely empty |
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| before starting |
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| the dishwasher. |
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Loading the Top Rack |
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Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket |
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may vary from your model. |
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The upper rack is designed for flexibility in loading a |
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wide variety of items including cups, glasses, stemware, |
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small plates, bowls, etc. |
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Load glasses in top rack. Damage may occur if placed in |
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bottom rack. |
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Load plastic items in top rack only. Melting may occur if |
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placed in bottom rack. |
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Load items with open ends facing down for better | 12 place settings standard loading pattern | |
cleaning and draining. |
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Damage may occur if delicate items touch each other during dishwasher operation.
Be sure nothing protrudes through the bottom of the rack to block rotation of middle spray arm.
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