Maytag MDB9100 manual Special Care Items, Wooden, Stainless Steel Care and Cleaning select models

Special Care Items ...............................................

Most tableware, cookavare and flatware can safely be washed in your dishwasher. If you have any doubts about an item, check with the manufacturer.

Aluminum	Yes, except anodized.	High water	temperature and	detergents may affect finish.
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Cast I_n	No	Seasoning	will be removed,	and iron will rust.
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China/	No, if antique or hand-
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Always check manuf5cmrer's recommendation before washing. Antique, hand-painted or over-the-glaze patterns may *5de. Gold leaf may discolor.

Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing. Some types of leaded crystal may etch with repeated washings.

May leave a dingy deposit or stain on dishx_asher interior.

Glass	Yes	Milkglass can yellow with repeated dishwasher washing.
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Pewtel;	Tin	No
Plastics		Yes, top rack.
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Always check manuthcmrer's recommendation before washing. Plastics vary in their capacity to withstand high water temperatures and detergents. Disposable plastic items are not dishwasher safe for this reason.

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Run a Rinse Only cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with

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Always check manuthcmrer's recommendation before washing. Run a Rinse Only cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with t\_od containing salt, acid or sulfide (eggs, mayonnaise and seafood) could damage finish. Commercial "darkening" n]ay be removed by detergent.

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Wood may warp, crack or discolor.

Interior

The dishwasher interior is normally self cleaning. Periodically check the bottom of the dishwasher mb to see if any large par- ticles have not gone through the strainer portkm of the module. Wipe the edge of the inner door liner to remove any food soil splashes which occurred during loading.

The color from some tomato-based food soils has been known to occasionally adhere to today's dishwasher robs, causing tempera W discoloration.

When washing a load of dishes soiled with tomato sauce:

,Scrape excess tonmto-based food soils off of dishes, prior to loading. Do not prewash the dishes, however.

,Run the Heavy Wash cycle.

Cleaner* or a similar nmlti-surface cleaner. Rinse and dry. To polish and to help prevent fingerprints, follow with Stainless Steel Magic Spray* (part No. 20000008)**.

For moderate to heavy soil, clean with Ben Ami*, using a soft cloth or damp sponge. Rinse and &'/. To restore luster and to remove streaks, follow with Stainless Steel Magic Spray* (part No. 20000008)**.

For discoloration, wipe with Cameo Stainless Steel Cleaner*, using a damp sponge or soft cloth. Rinse imme- diately and dry. To restore luster and to remove streaks,

I\_llow with Stainless Steel Magic Spray* (part No. 20000008)**.

*Brand names are the trademarks of the respective manufacturer. ** Call 1-800-688-8408 to order.

Exterior

The front of the dishwasher can be cleaned with a soft damp cloth and liquid spray cleaner. Do not use abrasive powders or cleaning pads.

Stainless Steel Care and Cleaning {select models}

Do not use a cleaning product containing chlorine bleach. Always wipe with the grain of the stainless steel. For daily cleaning and light soil, use a soft cloth or sponge and one of the following: mild detergent and water, a solution of white vinegar and water, Formula 409 Glass and Surf:ace 8

Storage/Moving

Fill both detergent cups with a fresh-scented dishwasher detergent or baking soda and select the Normal Wash cycle. Allow the dishwasher to complete the cycle. Then turn the water supply off and drain the dishwasher. To drain, press the Drain/Off pad once. Operate the &ain twice to ensure most of the water is removed. Last, disconnect the electrical supply and prop open the door. (See Important Safety Instrnctions, #14, page 1).