I. Using your Dishwasher
_,. Dishware
Preparation
1. General
Guidelines
_I DO not pre-wash
items having loosely-attached
soiling
Remove large food particles, bones, seeds, toothpicks,
and
excessive
grease.
c) Items having burned-on or hard, stuck-on soiling may
require soaking and hand-scouring
before being placed in
the dishwasher.
B. Loading
the
Dishwasher
1. General Guidelines
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a) Check the Materials section of this manual if you are unsure
about an item's dishwasher
suitability.
b) Load only dishwasher-safe
items into the dishwasher.
_Load
items so that water can reach every part of every item.
Place pots, pans, cups, bowls, and glasses upsidedown
in
the racks.
e) Separate items of different metals.
2. Top Rack Accessories
Automatic Adjustability Top Rack Height Adjustment
The top rack can be raised to accommodate
items up to 8'_
(20cm) in the top rack and 14" (36cm) in the bottom rack, or
lowered to accommodate
items up to 10" (25cm) in the top
rack and 12" (30cm) in the bottom rack.
To lower the top rack:
_I Pull the top rack out of the dishwasher
until it stops rolling.
Press the blue Automatic
Adjustability
handles inward as
shown in Figure 1. The rack will drop to its lowered position.
To raise the top rack:
c) Pull the top rack out of the dishwasher
until it stops rolling.
o) Grasp the top of the rack above the Automatic Adjustability
handles and pull it upward as shown in Figure 2 until the
Automatic
Adjustability
handles lock the rack into position
(you do not need to press the Automatic Adjustability
handles in order raise the rack).
NOTE: Before you push the top rack back into the dish-washer,
ensure that the rack height is the same on both sides.
Otherwise, the dishwasher
door will not shut and the top rack
spray arm will not connect to the water circuit.
e) Push the top rack back into the dishwasher.
Flip Tines
Flip Tines fold down to make loading the racks easier in some
instances.
t) Grasp the tine stem as shown in Figure 3 and fold the tines
downward.
Cup Shelves
g) Grasp the Cup Shelves as shown in Figure 4 and fold them
down,
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h) Place cups upside-down
on the Cup Shelves
The Cup
Shelves can also hold large cooking
utensils.
3. Loading
the Top Rack
NOTE: Check the Wash Cycle Options section of this manual
for information on the Top Tier Only
TM
cycle.
a) Figure 5 shows a typical mixed load in the top rack.
Dishware Preparation
Loading the Dishwasher
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