Samsung DMT350 Series User Manual

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20_ cleaning and maintainingcleaning and maintaining yourdishwasherKeeping your dishwasher clean improves its performance, reduces unnecessaryrepairs, and lengthens its life.clEanIng ThE ExTErIorIt’s best to clean spills on the outside of your dishwasher as they occur. Use a soft damp cloth on thecontrol panel to gently wipe away spills and dust. Do not use benzene, wax, thinner, chlorine bleach, oralcohol. These materials may discolor the inner walls and cause stains. Do not clean the dishwasher bysprinkling water over it and avoid letting water come into contact with any of the electrical parts.If your dishwasher has a stainless steel door panel, you can clean it with a stainless steel cleaner forHome Appliances or similar product using a clean, soft cloth.clEanIng ThE InTErIorClean the interior of your dishwasher periodically to remove any dirt or food particles. Wipe the inside ofthe dishwasher and the inner part of the door with a wet dishcloth. We recommend filling the detergentdispenser with dish detergent, and then running the dishwasher empty periodically using either the Normalor Quick cycle with the sanitize option. This will keep your dishwasher clean.If white spots and odor are still present in your dishwasher, run the Normal cycle with the dishwasher emptyand without detergent until it flushes. Then, interrupt the cycle and put an 8 ounce cup of white vinegar intothe lower basket. Close the dishwasher and let the cycle finish.Do not remove the Seal tub front (the long rubber seal enclosing the opening of the dishwasher).clEanIng ThE nozzlESIf your dishwasher does not seem to be cleaning adequately or the nozzles seem clogged, you can cleaneach of the nozzles. When removing the nozzles, take care as they may break.lower nozzle1. Check whether the nozzle holes areclogged by food particles.2. If cleaning is needed, remove the nozzle bypulling it upwards.3. Clean the nozzle, and then push it backinto place.4. Check whether the nozzle is engagedcorrectly by rotating it by hand.CAUTIONDMT350_DD68-00080A.indb 20 2010-08-30 �� 3:34:41