Locked
Use Locked to prevent unintended use of the dishwasher. You
can also use the Locked feature to prevent unintended cycle or WASHING SPECIAL ITEMS
option changes during a cycle.
NOTE: When Locked is lit, all buttons are disabled. If you have doubts about washing a particular item, check with
To lock the controlsthe manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe.
Press and hold
MaterialDishwasher Safe?/Comments
AluminumYes
High water temperature and detergents
can affect finish of anodized aluminum.
Disposable No
for 5 seconds. Locked glows. If you press any pad while your Aluminum
Do not wash throwaway aluminum pans
dishwasher is locked, the light flashes 3 times.in the dishwasher. These might shift
To unlock the controlsduring washing and transfer black marks
Press and hold Air Dry for 5 seconds until the light turns off. to dishes and other items.
NOTE: The dishwasher door can be opened while the controls
are locked.Bottles and CansNo
Wash bottles and cans by hand. Labels
attached with glue can loosen and clog
Drying Systemthe spray arms or pump and reduce
During drying, you can see steam escaping through the vent at washing performance.
the upper left corner of the door. This is normal as the heat dries
Cast IronNo
your dishes.
Seasoning will be removed and iron will
rust.
China/Yes
StonewareAlways check manufacturer?s
recommendations before washing.
Antique, hand-painted, or over-the-glaze
patterns may fade. Gold leaf can discolor
IMPORTANT: The vapor is hot. Do not touch the vent
during drying.or fade.
CrystalYes
Overfill Protection FloatCheck manufacturer?s recommendations
before washing. Some types of leaded
The overfill protection float (in the front right corner of the
crystal can etch with repeated washing.
dishwasher tub) keeps the dishwasher from overfilling. It must be
in place for the dishwasher to operate. GoldNo
Gold-colored flatware will discolor.
GlassYes
Milk glass yellows with repeated
dishwasher washing.
Check under the float for objects that may keep the protector Hollow-Handle No
from moving up or down.KnivesHandles of some knives are attached to
the blade with adhesives which can
loosen if washed in the dishwasher.
Pewter, Brass, No
Bronze
High water temperatures and detergent
can discolor or pit the finish.
Disposable No
Plastics
Cannot withstand high water
temperatures and detergents.
PlasticsYes
Always check manufacturer?s
recommendations before washing.
Plastics vary in their capacity to withstand
high temperatures and detergents. Load
plastics in top rack only.
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