Lower Rack
Large dinner plates and other dishes may be
placed in any convenient location in the lower
rack but soiled surfaces should face the
center.
Tall items such as bakeware and large platters
should be loaded on the left side of this rack.
Small items such as plates, saucers or shallow
bowls may be loaded in the elevated area behind
the wash trover.
Using Detergent and Rinse
Aid
Detergent
Use only a powder or liquid detergent designed
for an automatic dishwasher, Use fresh detergent
and store it in a cool, dry place (not under
kitchen sink). Never use laundry" detergent
or hand dlshwashing detergent in your
dishwasher as it will cause severe
oversudsing.
Flatware Recommended Amount to Use
Put flatware in the removable silverware basket, The amount of detergent to use depends on the
mixing knives, forks and spoons. To prevent water hardness (meamred in grains per gallon--
them from nesting together, place some handles gpg) mad the amount of soil on the dishes.
up and some down. However, sharp or pointed Generally detergent amounts should be
items should be loaded with the handles up. increased for harder water and heavier soil.
The silverware basket may"be removed for ease Too little detergent can result in poor cleaning,
of loading or unloading, hard water filming and spotting, and poor drying.
Use the covered section for small, lightweight Overuse of detergent (especially in chemically
articles such as measuring cups and spoons, softened water) can cause permanent etching
small plastic items, baby spoons, etc. Lower the
cover to keep these items in place.
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