Care & Cleaning
Clean the control panel and front panels with a lightly the door and let it sit overnight. Then relatch the door
dampened cloth. Dry thoroughly. To avoid causing damage, let the cycle finish.
do not use abrasives or sharp objects on the panel. • Try a lemon scented detergent and/or rinse aid to 1:
The inside normally takes care of itself. Occasionally check periodically freshen the dishwasher interior.
the tub bottom for large food pieces which may have collect- • Run the dishwasher more frequently. Use the Rinse C
ed. Periodically clean the edge of the door liner and gasket cycle to remove any food soil that may cause an o,
if any food spills are noticed. Run a full cycle as soon as possible.
To remove any odor, try one of the following:
• Put baking soda in both cups. Select Normal Wash and
allow the water to circulate for about 10 minutes. Unlatch
Storing the Dishwasher
If your dishwasher will be in storage or an unheated area 2. Operate the Drain twice to ensure most of file watt
exposed to freezing temperatures follow these steps: removed.
1. Clean the dishwasher as explained in the Care and 3. Disconnect the electrical supply and prop open the d_
Cleaning section.
What Can and Cannot Be Washed
Remember, it is the user's responsibility to determine if the item should be washed in a dishwasher.
Material Usually Safe Exceptions (not safe] Special Instructions
Anodized aluminum is not recom- If darkening or spots occur, remove
Aluminum Yes mended. Check with manufacturer, scouring with soap-filled steel woo
pads.
Cast Iron No Iron will rust.
Antique, metal-trimmed, hand-painted If in doubt, check with the manufa
China/Stoneware Yes or over-the-glaze patterns fade. Gold turer. Or test by washing one piece
leaf will discolor, daily for several weeks.
Antique, metal-trimmed or painted Load securely to prevent movemen
Crystal Yes patterns fade. Check with manufacturer.
Nondishware iterr_s--such as Do not wash in dishwasher. It may
electronic air cleaner filters, fur- No damage, discolor or stain the dish-
nace filters, Faint brushes, etc. washer.
Glass Yes Milk Glass may yellow.
Pewter, Tin No
If it doesn't say DISHWASHER SA
Plastics Yes test one piece before dishwashing
entire set.
Rinse if not washing immediately.
Stainless Steel Yes Salty or acidic foods stain if left on.
Don't put in same silverware basket Rinse if not washing immediately.
with stainless steel. Contact between Salty or acidic foods stain if left on
Sterling Silver and Yes metals can damage silver. Don't wash Commercial "darkening" may b_
Silver Plate copper utensils in the same load. Silver removed by detergent. Check wit
may get a brown film. the manufacturer.
INon-stick coatings Yes
Wood can warp, crack or lose its
Wood No finish.
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