—You’ll find two detergent dispensers on the inside door of your dishwasher. Two, because some cycles use two washes.
See “Detergent Usage Guide” below. (Be sure the Cycle Indicator Dial is at OFF position before adding detergent. Otherwise, the detergent cup will not close and latch properly)
Close the main cup.
NOTE: Detergent cup may be opened manually with no harm. Turn handle counterclochise until it releases. A snapping sound is normal when it opens.
How to prepare the dishes for washing
If this is your first dishwasher, or if you’re replacing a much older model, you may wonder how much preparation your dishes need. Actually very little.
1.Scrape off bones, seeds, skins, toothpicks and other hard solids. It is dso best to remove hard shelled vegetables, meat trimmings, leafy vegetables and crusts. Remove excessive quantities of oil or grease.
2.Remove large quantities of any
food. Your dishwasher has a
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 dso 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.
Detergent Usage Guide (powder or liquid)
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*12 grains and up is extremely hard water. 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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