Maytag MDBH970AWB - Manual (Page 9)

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Heated Dry
* Only these cycles have been designated to meet NSF requirements (NSF/ANSI 184 Residential Dishwasher) for sanitization.
Options
OPTION DESCRIPTION USE WITH CYCLES
Start/Cancel
Delay
Control Lock Option
(select models)
Starts and stops dishwasher. See page 2 under Operating Tips: All Cycles
Operating the Dishwasher, for explanation.
Used to automatically start the cycle at a later time. See page 9 All Cycles
for instructions.
Locks control touchpad to prevent unwanted use. See page 9 All Cycles
for instructions.
Cycle Options
OPTION DESCRIPTION USE WITH CYCLES
ToughScrub ™ /
ToughScrub ™ Plus
(select models)
Sanitize
(select models)
Extra Rinse
(select models)
160° Wash
(select models)
Selected when washing loads with hard-to-remove food soils. Heavy Wash
Depending on which cycle is being used, this option adds Normal Wash
heat and/or wash time to the wash cycle. Light Wash
Auto Clean
(select models)
Sanitizes dishware. When cycle monitor recognizes that the Heavy Wash*
proper conditions have been met, SANITIZED light will activate Normal Wash*
at the end of the cycle. Sanitization may not be achieved if Light Wash*
there is an interruption of the cycle, power failure or if the Auto Clean*
(select models)
incoming water temperature is below 120° F (49° C).
Adds an additional rinse to cycle. An extra rinse helps to All cycles
improve results in hard water situations. (except Rinse Only)
Raises temperature in the final rinse to 160° F. This option can
be used with any cycle except Quick Wash (select models)
and Rinse Only.
For enhanced drying results select this option. When Heated
Dry is not selected, towel drying of some items such as plastic
and items with non-stick surfaces may be necessary and more
All cycles
moisture may be noticed adhering to the dishwasher interior. (except Rinse Only)
In models with plastic interiors, it is normal to notice vapor
escaping from the door vent as the heat dries your dishes.
Vapor will escape even if Heated Dry is not selected.
In addition to choosing a cycle from page 7, choose as many available options as are needed for your dishload.
Heavy Wash
Normal Wash
Auto Clean*
(select models)
CAUTION – In models with plastic interiors, it is normal to notice vapor escaping from the door vent in the upper left corner
of the door as the heat dries your dishes. The vapor is hot and may cause minor burns.
CAUTION
Cycles, Options and Lights
Cont.