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Cycles, Options and Lights Lights/Display (select models) INDICATOR DESCRIPTION Shows approximate minutes remaining in a cycle. The symbol “2H” will appear when cycle time is greater TIME REMAINING Display than 99 minutes. Cycle times shown in the numerical display (select models) will increase or decrease, (select models) based on each load’s soil level, water temperature and selected options. Illuminates at the end of the cycle and remains lit until the door has been open for 30 seconds CLEA
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Care and Cleaning • The color from some tomato-based food soils may General Recommendations occasionally adhere to various components of the dishwasher interior, causing temporary discoloration. • The dishwasher interior is normally self-cleaning. Periodically check the bottom of the dishwasher tub To minimize this: to see if any large particles remain. • Remove excess tomato-based food soils from • Wipe the edge of the inner door liner to remove any dishes before loading. food soil splashes w
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Troubleshooting CHECK THESE POINTS TO HELP SAVE YOU TIME AND MONEY. PROBLEM SOLUTION Dishwasher will not fill • Press the START/Cancel pad to start the dishwasher. • Be sure door is latched securely. • Be sure the water is turned on. • Check that the pad is properly selected for a cycle. • Check your home‘s circuit breaker or fuse box. • Check inlet hose for a kink. • Check water valve inlet for sediment and clean if necessary. Dishwasher will not drain/ • If hooked up to a food waste disposer,
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Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION Display time suddenly drops • This is normal when the Auto Clean (select models) or Normal Wash cycle is selected and the dishwasher decides to skip or add a drain and refill. or increases by several minutes (select models) • The countdown display (select models) flashes after a cycle is selected until the Indicator lights flashing START/Cancel pad is pressed. • The countdown display (select models) and the delay indicator flash after a delay is selected until t
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Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION • Be sure Heated Dry is selected. Items not properly dried/ • Water droplets may form on the inner door as part of the drying process. moisture is present on the • Use a rinse aid separate from the detergent like Jet Dry* or Cascade Rinse Aid* dishwasher interior after the regularly, to improve drying. Turn the rinse aid selector toward the MAX setting. dry cycle • Check water temperature (pg. 6). • Select Sanitize. • Increase detergent amount to match water
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Warranty and Service What is Not Covered By These Warranties: Dishwasher Warranty 1. Conditions and damages resulting from any of the following: Full One Year Warranty a. Improper installation, delivery, or maintenance. For one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase, any b. Any repair, modification, alteration, or adjustment not part which fails in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge. authorized by the manufacturer or an authorized servicer. Limited Second Yea
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MDB-5
®
Use & Care Guide
Table of Contents
What Can &
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Cannot be Washed . . . . . . . . .10
Operating Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Care & Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . 11
Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . 12-14
Dishwasher Use . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Warranty & Service . . . . . . . . 15
Cycles, Options
and Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10 Guide d’utilisation
et d’entretien . . . . . . . . . .
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Products with a label have been listed with Installer: Please leave this manual with this appliance. Underwriter’s Laboratories, Inc. – those with a CSA tag have Consumer: Please read and keep this manual for future been listed with Canadian Standards Association. reference. Keep sales receipt and/or cancelled check as Nevertheless, as with any other equipment using electricity proof of purchase. and moving parts, there is a potential hazard. Model Number __________________________________
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Operating Tips Before You Start Adding a Forgotten Item • Don’t prerinse. Simply scrape off any bones or For best cleaning, the forgotten item should be added large food particles. early in the cycle. • If connected to a food waste disposer, make certain 1. Grasp door handle and unlatch door without the disposer is empty before starting the opening completely. All lights will flash to indicate dishwasher. that the cycle is suspended. • Scrape off tomato-based food soils (see page 11). 2. Wait f
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Loading The edge of the Stack- 10 Place Setting Load Rack (select models) is designed to hold Upper Rack (Models with folding and convertible bowl stemware in place. Taller tines in the lower rack) stemware will fit better on the right side as the upper rack is deeper on this side. The Folding Tines (select models) located in the Upper Rack (Models without front right corner provide folding and convertible bowl tines in the lower rack) convenient loading space for large, bulky items like pots an
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MDB-5 ® Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien Table des matières Articles lavables ou non Sécurité . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 en lave-vaisselle . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Conseils d’utilisation . . . . . . . 18 Entretien et nettoyage . . . . . . 27 Chargement . . . . . . . . . . 18-21 Dépannage . . . . . . . . . . . . 28-30 Utilisation du lave-vaisselle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Garantie et service . . . . . . . . 31 Cycles, options et témoins lumineux . . . . . . 23-26 Guiá de Uso y
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Les produits portant une étiquette ont été homologués par Installateur : Veuillez laisser ce guide avec cet appareil. Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc. – ceux portant une étiquette Consommateur : Veuillez lire et garder ce guide pour CSA ont été homologués par la Canadian Standards Association consultation ultérieure. Conservez le reçu ou le chèque (CSA). Néanmoins, comme pour tout autre équipement utilisant encaissé comme preuve de l'achat. l'électricité et des pièces mobiles, il y a un danger p
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Conseils d'utilisation Remarque Avant de commencer • Si l'on appuie sur une touche de cycle après le • Ne pas prérincer. Il suffit de jeter os et gros verrouillage des commandes, le témoin lumineux morceaux de nourriture. situé au-dessus du cycle en cours clignote trois fois. • Si le lave-vaisselle est raccordé à un broyeur à déchets, veiller à ce que celui-ci soit vide avant Ajout d’un article oublié de mettre le lave-vaisselle en marche. • Gratter les taches tenaces laissées par les Pour de me
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Chargement Le bord de l'étagère 10 couverts Stack-Rack (certains modèles) est conçu pour Panier supérieur (modèles retenir les verres à pied avec tiges pliables et tiges convertibles pour bols dans en place. Il est préférable le panier inférieur.) de placer les verres dont le pied est plus long à droite, car le panier supérieur est plus profond à cet endroit. Les Tiges pliables (certains modèles) Panier supérieur (modèles situées dans le coin avant sans tiges pliables et tiges droit, fournissen
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Loading Lower Rack Utensil Baskets A variety of items such as Removable Standard Utensil Basket (select dinner plates, mixing bowls, models) pots and pans and baking For best cleaning results, prevent dishes can be loaded in this items from nesting together by rack. placing some items in the basket Tall items such as bakeware with handles up and some with and large platters can be handles down. Load knives, placed on the left side. handles up and spoons and forks With the Stack- handles down, th
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Loading Adjustable Rack Removing the Upper Rack (select models) The rack can be removed when tall or oversized items The Adjustable Upper Rack (select models) can be need to be loaded into the lower rack. Unload the raised or lowered to accommodate taller plates, rack before removing it from the dishwasher. platters, pans, etc. optimizing useable space in both To remove rack with push tab rack stops (select upper and lower racks. Full size dinner plates can be models): loaded in the upper rack
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Dishwasher Use Hot Water Add recommended amount of detergent to each cup For optimal cleaning and drying results, hot water as shown and close the detergent lid. is necessary. The incoming water temperature should be 120° F (49° C) to properly activate the detergent and melt greasy food soils. To check the incoming water temperature, turn on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher and let it run into a glass in the sink. Place a candy thermometer in the glass and check the temperature once i
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Cycles, Options and Lights Cycles Choose the cycle that best describes your dishload by pressing the corresponding touchpad. (See page 2, Operating Tips, for how to begin the cycle). TIME NUMBER OF CYCLE DESCRIPTION (APPROX. WASHES/RINSES MINUTES) Heavy Wash Long cycle for heavy food soils. 131 2 washes/3 rinses Medium cycle for average food ™ soils. Precision Clean Turbidity 97-118 1-2 washes*/1-2 rinses* Normal Wash sensor is active with this cycle. Short cycle for light food soils. 82 2 was
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Cycles, Options and Lights Cycle Options In addition to choosing a cycle from page 7, choose as many available options as are needed for your dishload. OPTION DESCRIPTION USE WITH CYCLES Selected when washing loads with hard-to-remove food soils. Heavy Wash ™ ToughScrub / Depending on which cycle is being used, this option adds Normal Wash ™ ToughScrub Plus heat and/or wash time to the wash cycle. Light Wash (select models) Auto Clean (select models) Sanitizes dishware. When cycle monitor recog
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Cycles, Options and Lights Control Lock Option (select models) Lights/Display The control touchpads can be locked to prevent Delay unwanted use. If this feature is activated between cycles, the dishwasher cannot be operated until the The Delay option can be used to automatically start controls are unlocked. If desired, the controls can be the cycle at a later time to reduce daytime heat locked after a cycle or delay has started. buildup in the home or to take advantage of reduced energy costs
