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Loading the Dishware
Do not pre-wash items that have loosely attached soiling.
(Pre-washing may cause the detergent to directly attack
dishware. This could lead to etching or damage, ex. Glass
cloudiness). Remove large food particles, bones, seeds,
toothpicks, and excessive grease. Items having burned-
on, baked-on or starchy soils may require pre-treatment.
Refer to the
Dishware Materials
section for more
information about dishware suitability.
Load only dishwasher-safe items into the dishwasher.
Load dishes in the dishwasher racks so that the insides
of bowls, pots and pans are facing the spray arms. Avoid
TOP RACK - Additional Loading Pattern
BOTTOM RACK - Additional Loading Pattern
BOTTOM RACK - Suggested Loading Pattern
TOP RACK - Suggested Loading Pattern
Unloading the Dishwasher
Unload the bottom rack first.
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Unload the silverware basket.
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Unload the top rack.
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To avoid dishwasher damage, do not load the
dishwasher with paper products, plastic bags, packing
materials, or anything other than normal, dishwasher-
safe dishware and kitchenware.
NOTICE
NOTE: Do not use rubber bands (to hold items in place in the
racks) or any other after market parts in your dishwasher.
The use of such items could potentially damage the drain
pump.
nesting and contact points between dishes. Separate
items of dissimilar metals.
Loading the Top Rack
NOTE: Ensure items do not protrude through the bottom of
the racks and block the spray arms.
NOTE: When pushing the top rack into the dishwasher, push
it until it stops against the back of the tub so the top rack
spray arm will connect to the water supply at the back of the
tub. Do not push the top rack with the door.
Loading the Bottom Rack
Place large items in the bottom rack. Load pots, pans and
bowls upside down.