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If your detergent gets old or
lumpy, throw it away. Itwon’t wash well. Old detergent loses its power. Lumpy detergent often won’t dissolve.
You’ll find two detergent dispensers on the inside door of your dishwasher. Two, because some cycles use two washes.
See “Detergent Usage Guide”
What you can leave on dishes.
And what you shouldn’t.
If this is your first dishwasher, or if you’re replacing a much older model, you may wonder how much
1. Scrape off bones, seeds, skins, | |
toothpicks and other hard solids. It | |
is also best to remove hard shelled | |
vegetables, | meat trimmings, leafy |
vegetables | and crusts. Remove |
excessive quantities of oil or | |
grease. |
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2. Remove large quantities of any | |
food. Your dishwasher has a built- | |
in soft food disposer that pulver- | |
izes soft food bits and flushes | |
them away. It can handle sma// | |
amounts of soft foods, but cannot | |
handle large amounts of food as |
3.Try to remove food scraps and place dishes in dishwasher before soil has a chance to dry and become hard. Dishes with
Note: The foods mentioned above are for examples only. Other foods not mentioned may also need to be removed from your dishes. You may also want to consider removing foods such as mustard, mayonnaise, vinegar, lemon juice and other foods that can cause discoloration of stainless steel if allowed to remain on dishes for a long period of time.
When using the POTSCRUBBER
cycle less preparation is required before loading. The Potscrubber cycle can wash
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applesauce. |
dishes and remove
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overheating during cooking.
Always close the main cup tightly.
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| POTSCRUBBERand | 1 Tablespoon | ~ | 1 Tablespoon | Half Full | + | Half Full | Completely | + | Co~pletely |
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*15 grains and up is extremely hard watez A water softener is recommended. Without it, lime can build up in the water valve. The water valve may stick while open and cause flooding.
+Filled Main Cup holds 3 tablespoons; Filled Open Cup holds 2 tablespoons.
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