TempemtuIwSemorSystem
Togetdishescleananddryyou
needhotwater.TohelpyOLIget
waterofthepropertemperature,
yourdishwasherhasa’waterheating
featurethatautomaticallysenses
thetemperatureofthewaterinthe
wash~ycleandheatsit,ifrxxessary,
tothepropertemperature.This
waterheatingfeaturemayaUow
youtoturndownyourhousehold
waterheaterandsaveenergyif
you’rewillingtoletthedishwasher
runalittlelcmgerwhileitheats
watertothepropertemperature.
Forgoodwashinganddrying,the
enteringwatermustbeat least
120°F.Topreventdishdamage,
inletwatershouldnotexceed150”F.
How’totestwatertemperature:
Checkthewatertemperature
insideyourdishwasherwitha
candyormeatthermometer.
Letthedishwasherrunthrough
onefillandpumpoutcycle,then
letthedishwasherfillwithwater
thesecondtime.
Whenyouhearthewaterstop
filling,unlatchthedoorandslowly
openit.
Measurethetemperatureof‘thewater
inthebottomoffie tubthisway:
Removethesilverwarebasketand
placeacandyor meatthermometer
inthewatertowardsthemiddleof
thetub.If thetemperatureisless
than120”F,youwillnotgetgood
washingresults.Higherwater
temperatureisneededtodissolve
greaseandactivatepowderdetergents.
Helpfulhints:Ifoutside
temperaturesareunusuallylow,or
ifyourwatertravelsalongdistance
fromwaterheatertodishwasher,
youmayneedtosetyourwater
heater’sthermostatup.Ifyouhave
notusedhotw~terforsometime,
thewaterinthepipeswillbecold.
TMnonthehotwaterfaucetatthe
sinkandallowittorununtilthe
waterishot.Thenstartthe
dishwasher.Ifyou’verecentlydone
laundryor runhotwaterfor
showers,giveyourwaterheater
timetorecoverbeforeoperatingthe
dishwasher.
Toimprovewashabilityifthewater
islessthan120°Fandyoucannot
adjustyourwaterheater:Selecta
longercycleandfillbothdetergent
cupsatleasthalf-fullwithdetergent.
How to use alime agent.
Arinseagentmakeswaterflow
offdishesquickerthanusual.This
lessenswaterspottingandmakes
dryingfaster,too.
Forbestdishwashingperformance,
useofarinseagentsuchasJET-DRY
brandisrecommended,
Rinseagentscornsineitherliquid
or solidform. Yourdishwasher’s
dispenserusestheliquidform.
How’to Mthe rinseagent
dispenser.Unscrewthecap.Add
theliquidrinseagentuntilitjust
reachesthebottomofthelipinside
thedispenseropening.Replacethe
cap.Thedispenserautomatically
releasesthe-rinseagentintothe
finalrinsewater.
Hyouaecidentilly spill:Wipe
uptherinseagentwithadamp
cloth.Don’tleavethespillinthe
dishwasher.It cankeepyour
detergentfromworking.
If youcan’tfind any rinse agent9
write:
BHNCKRXRCONSUMER
PRODUCTS,INC.
(“JETDRY”;
411W.
PutnamAve.
Greenwich,CT06830
—-----
#--- f’”
containerhokis4*/zounces.This
shouldlastabout3months.Fill
asneeded.Donotoverfill.
HowtochooseandW-M?
det@Qent.
First, useonlypowderor Mc@
detergentsSpt!cifl{!tRIBymadefor
usein dishwashers.(Mm types
willCauwOversudsing.
~Se4xmd,checkthephosphate
content.Phosphatehelpsprevent
hard-waterma~erialsfrom-forming
spotsorfilmonyourdishes,If
yourwaterishard(7grainsor
more),yourdetergenthastowork
harder.Detergentswithahigher
phosphatelevelwillprobablywork
better. Ifthephosphatecontentis
low(8.7%orless),you’llhaveto
useextradetergentwithhardwater.
Yourwaterdepartment cm tell ‘-
youIkmvhardyourwateris.%
canyourcountyextensionagent.
Oryourarea’swatersoftener
company.JustcaHandaskthem
howmany“grainsofhardness”
therearein yourwater.
How much (/Mx’gfmtshould ym.n
use?Thatdepends.Is yourwater
“hard”or “soft”?Withhardwater,
youneedextradetergenttoget
dishesclean.Withsoftwater,you
needlessdetergent.
Toomuchdetergentwithsoftwater
notonlywastesmoney,itcanbe
harmful.It cancauseapermanent
cloudinessofglassware,called
“etching.”Anoutside!ayerof@ass
isetched.away!Ofcourse,this
takessometime.Butwhytakea
cha~cewhenit’seasyto findout
thehardnessofyourwaler.
