Normal Sights and Sounds
• You'll see water vapor coming through
the vents by the door latch during drying
and when water is being pumped out.
• You'll hear occasional
sounds while your
dishwasher
is running:
• Soft food disposer shredding
action.
o Drain valve opening to pump water
out.
o Timer control as cycle progresses.
o Detergent
cup opening,
o Pump motor starting.
o The motor stops during drying.
Energy and Water Saving Tips
o Wash full loads.
• Use your dishwasher
during off-peak
hours.
o Use the LIGHT WASH cycle whenever
possible,
o Select HEATED DRY OFF drying option
when you don't need dry dishes in a
hurry.
o Don't prerinse
normally soiled dishes.
° Load correctly to ensure good washing
action,
How to Add a Dish During
a Cycle
• Add dishes any time during RINSE &
HOLD cycle.
o With other wash cycles, you can add
dishes at any time BEFORE the
detergent
cup has opened.
Here's how to add a forgotten
dish:
1. Push door latch to the left, Washing
will stop.
2. Wait a few seconds until the water
calms, Then open the door.
3. Add dishes you've forgotten.
Preparing Dishes for Washing
. Prerinsing
of normal food soil is not
necessary_
- Scrape off bones, seeds, skins,
toothpicks,
and other hard soil&
o Remove hard shelled vegetables,
meat trimmings,
leafy vegetables,
and
excessive
amounts
of oil or grease.
. Remove foods with high acid content--
they can discolor stainless steel.,
o Remove large quantities
of any food.
o When using the POTS PANS cycle,
less preparation
is required. This cycle
can wash heavily-soiled
dishes and
remove dried-on and baked-on
soils
from pots, pans, and casseroles.
However,
items with burned-.on soils
may not come clean.
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