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Question posted by marlinvj415 on November 24th, 2011

Button Problems

I have pwer on my dishwasher but some of the buttons will not work. How do I get the start button to work? Help!!

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Answer #1: Posted by techie12330 on November 25th, 2011 1:27 AM

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The only way for them to work is if you replace them.

You have to have this washer serviced.

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User Manual - Page 1

MDB-9 ® Use & Care Guide Table of Contents Safety 1 What Can & Cannot be Washed 2 Operating Tips 3 Loading 3-6 Dishwasher Use 7 Part No. 6 920186 A www.maytag.com Cycles, Options and Lights 8-11 Care & Cleaning 12 Troubleshooting 13-14 Warranty & Service 15 Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien 16 Guiá de Uso y Cuidado . . . . . 32 ©2005 Maytag Appliances Sales Co.

User Manual - Page 2

... pointed items should be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating the dishwasher. Always contact the manufacturer about problems or conditions you have questions, call: 1-800-688-9900 USA ...produced in severe personal injury or death. Do not wash plastic items unless marked "dishwasher safe" or the equivalent. To prevent accidental child entrapment and suffocation risks, always remove...

User Manual - Page 3

... be washed in their capacity to withstand high water temperatures and detergents. Sterling Silver or No, if has commercial Silverplate "darkening". Plastics vary in your dishwasher. Prolonged contact with food containing salt, acid or sulfide (eggs, mayonnaise and seafood) could damage finish. Cast Iron No Seasoning will be removed by detergent...

User Manual - Page 4

... cycle or option changes, these selections are "locked in contact with the surface for your cycle, the dishwasher will begin. After a slight delay, the cycle resumes automatically at an angle to a 30 second delay before starting the dishwasher. • Scrape off . Notes • If the door is opened during a running cycle, press the...

User Manual - Page 7

... lower rack. Press down on the racks must both sides and lift up until the catch pops into the tracks. 2. Pull the rack fully out. Notes • The dishwasher will come to 1⁄2 of the track. 6 Push each rack stop straight out. To lower the rack: 1. Unload the rack before loading. Tab...

User Manual - Page 8

... spotting and filming, and reduces moisture left on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher and let it is needed to get the best results. An automatic rinse aid ... to open when running Rinse Only (select models). Recommended Amount Too little detergent results in an automatic dishwasher. WATER HARDNESS* Soft (0-4 gpg) SOIL LEVEL PRE-WASH DETERGENT Light Soil Normal Soil Heavy Soil 2...

User Manual - Page 9

... cycle that best describes your dishload by pressing the corresponding touchpad. (See page 3, Operating Tips, for how to meet NSF requirements (NSF/ANSI 184 Residential Dishwasher) for sanitization: Auto Clean (select models), Heavy Wash, Normal Wash and Light Wash. 8 Auto Clean (select models) Designed to select the number of water fills...

User Manual - Page 10

...) Sanitize (select models) Sanitizes dishware. This option can be noticed adhering to the dishwasher interior. Vapor will activate at a later time. In models with hard-to the cycle..., which improves results in hard water situations. All cycles (except Rinse Only) Start/Cancel Starts and stops dishwasher. CAUTION CAUTION - Heavy Wash Normal Wash Auto Clean* (select models) Heated...

User Manual - Page 11

... twice to prevent unwanted use. Notes • If a cycle or option pad is activated between setting the cycle and options and pressing the START/Cancel pad, the dishwasher will automatically start or resume immediately. The cycle will turn off . Press the Heated Dry pad for three seconds. 2. To cancel a Delay and the cycle...

User Manual - Page 13

... the Normal Wash cycle. Rinse immediately and dry. To drain, press the START/Cancel pad once to activate the drain. Press START/Cancel again to activate the dishwasher. Operate the drain twice to order. Care and Cleaning General Recommendations • The dishwasher interior is removed. LOCATION Standard Exterior SOIL LEVEL Light to moderate Stainless...

User Manual - Page 14

... another brand of the respective manufacturer. 13 Cont. Troubleshooting CHECK THESE POINTS TO HELP SAVE YOU TIME AND MONEY. Interrupt the cycle by latching the door and allow the water to overflow. PROBLEM SOLUTION Dishwasher will not fill • Press the START/Cancel pad to see that the pad is 120° F (49°...

User Manual - Page 15

...stain silver. Sanitized light does not • Sanitize was not selected. illuminate at the sink before starting the dishwasher. • Check water hardness and adjust detergent amount accordingly (pg. 7). • Use fresh...upper rack wash arm connector is correctly aligned in white vinegar for improved results. PROBLEM SOLUTION Display time drops • This is normal when the Auto Clean (...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... prevent accidental contact with electrical connections, built-in dishwasher models must be connected to dishwasher before you start! Failure to a power source unless the dishwasher is completely enclosed, with the circuit conductors and connected to the dishwasher is exposed, a panel must not be connected to follow this dishwasher, as other electrical appliances, must be used to...

User Instructions - Page 1

...mean: DANGER You can kill or hurt you should experience a problem not covered in this high-quality product. If you and others are not followed. Table of Contents DISHWASHER SAFETY 1 QUICK STEPS 3 DISHWASHER USE 3 CYCLE AND OPTION DESCRIPTIONS 5 DISHWASHER FEATURES 7 DISHWASHER CARE 8 TROUBLESHOOTING 9 WARRANTY 11 Dishwasher Safety Your safety and the safety of others . We...

User Instructions - Page 2

...installed by providing a path of least resistance for several minutes. Doing so can result in a dishwasher, and keep them out of the reach of children. ■ When loading items to be ...reduce the risk of electric shock by a qualified electrician. ■ For a permanently connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be connected to play in or on all hot water faucets and let the water flow...

User Instructions - Page 3

...9632; Make sure nothing keeps spray arm(s) from the dishes. Wash only plastic items marked "dishwasher safe." ■ To avoid thumping/clattering noises during operation: Load dishes so they do ...loaded with soiled surfaces facing down and avoid "nesting" as shown. Dishwasher Use STEP 1 Prepare and Load the Dishwasher IMPORTANT: Remove leftover food, bones, toothpicks and other hard items from...

User Instructions - Page 4

... the dishes after the final rinse. ■ Rinse aid helps to complete. Add rinse aid when indicator drops to use...You can add an item anytime before starting a cycle. ■ Fresh automatic dishwasher detergent results in hard water, dishes ...dishwasher detergent only. Hard Water Soft Water Main Wash Hard Water Soft Water Pre-Wash Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is fully locked.

User Instructions - Page 6

...seconds. Raises the water temperature in accordance with NSF/ANSI Standard 184 for Residential Dishwashers. Press Start/ Cancel. Cycle time and/or water usage can vary as needed. OPTION ...buttons are locked. The Sanitize option adds heat and time to the required temperature. To turn off when the door has been opened during the wash portions of food soil. If your dishwasher...

User Instructions - Page 9

...problem continues, call . Has the motor stopped due to the dishwasher hot enough? If it does not restart, call for proper sensor adjustment. Press down freely? The dishwasher runs longer while heating water. Is the dishwasher...amount. Replace detergent if necessary. ■ White residue on ? Does the dishwasher have a full load. Use a heated drying option for more information. ...

User Instructions - Page 10

...water pressure should be possible to avoid the problem, except by using 1-3 tsp (5-15 mL) of citric acid crystals added to 828 kPa) for proper dishwasher filling? Dishes are not completely clean ■...remove stains from washing action. Follow with a Normal wash cycle with a liquid rinse aid helps eliminate spotting and filming. If treatment is needed more often than 1 tbs (15 g) per...

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