6 Load soup, cereal, and serving bowls in the rack in a variety ofways depending upon their size and shape. Load bowlssecurely between the rows of tines. Do not nest bowlsbecause the spray will not reach all surfaces. Load cookie sheets, cake pans, and other large items at thesides and back. Loading such items in front can keep thewater spray from reaching the detergent dispenser. Secure heavily soiled cookware face down in the rack. Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation ofthe spray arm(s). The spray arm(s) must move freely. Do not load items between the bottom rack and the side ofthe dishwasher tub because they might block the water inletopening.FLEXI-FOLD DOWN™ flexible tines (on some models)You can fold down one or both rows of tines at the back of thebottom rack.1. Grasp the tip of the tine that is in the tine holder.2. Gently pull the tine out of the tine holder.3. Lay the row of tines down in the rack to make room for largerdishes, bowls, pots, pans or roasters.Silverware BasketNOTE: The features on your silverware basket may vary fromthose shown below.Load the silverware basket while it is in the bottom rack or takethe basket out for loading on a counter or table.NOTE: Unload or remove the basket before unloading the racksto avoid spilling water droplets on the silverware. Mix items ineach section of the basket with some pointing up and some downto avoid nesting. Spray cannot reach nested items.IMPORTANT: Always load items (knives, skewers, etc.) pointingdown.NOTES: Do not load silver or silver-plated silverware with stainlesssteel. These metals can be damaged by contact with eachother during washing. Some foods (such as salt, vinegar, milk products, fruit juices,etc.) can pit or corrode silverware. Run a rinse cycle if you donot have a full load to wash immediately.CYCLES AND OPTIONSCycle SelectionsSelect the wash cycle and options desired. Or press START torepeat the same cycle and options as the previous cycle.NOTE: If the last cycle you completed was a rinse cycle, thedishwasher will run the last full wash cycle and options that youselected when you press Start. If the power is off or the door is open for an extended periodof time, the Start button memory will default to the Normalcycle with heated drying. If you do not run the dishwasher daily, close the door tomaintain memory.A “” shows what steps are in each cycle.Temperatures indicate where extra heat is added.Water usage is shown in U.S. gallons/liters.This model meets the ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for energyefficiency.Cycle time includes dry time. An asterisk ( * ) by the cycle timeindicates the cycle time might be longer depending on thetemperature of the water entering the dishwasher.Utensil loadMixed load

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