Cascade says it can be used in cold water.
Your dishwasher soap already has a water softener included in it. You can run the salt through, but it may affect the amount of soap you need.
Modern dishwasher "soap" is actually a no rinse detergentfirst developed for the US military for use in mess hall dishwashers to help reduce the incidence of food poisoning in troops. Never use soap in a dishwasher!
there should be a little box that opens and closes on the inside of the dishwasher and you put the soap in there
Soap that is not formulated for a dishwasher can make a lot of suds. Be very careful if you use Borax.
Laundry Soap and Dishwasher soap are often distributed in powders. For example, Tide Laundry Soap. The two aren't interchangeable though. Dishwasher soap has to be low-sudsing. There are also powdered hand cleaners, and powdered kitchen scrubbing soaps like Zud powder or Comet Powder
No, as dishwasher soap (liquid) is oily and will not dissolve in water.
cold water
You can't wash your mouth piece in the dishwasher. Extra info: When you wash you mouth piece you use cold water, soap and a tooth brush. Don't wash the ligature
The problem is the solinoid valve in the dishwasher Pay your water bill
Your dishwasher soap already has a water softener included in it. You can run the salt through, but it may affect the amount of soap you need.
no or water and soap will get everywhere
Always the hot water. The water has to be hot in order for the soap to dissolve. While some washer may have a heating element to help heat the water, it is not meant to heat it entirely.
You take it apart and clean each section with soap and water. Most blenders can be washed in a dishwasher, but if you don't have one, just use regular dish soap and water.
soap and water or use dishwasher liquid detergent with water
soap and dergent.
Hot water line. If you did hook it up to your cold water line make sure your dishwasher is set to heat the water (some models have a selectable setting for this.)
All dishwashers in the US are hooked up to a hot water supply line only. Cold water does nothing for cleaning dishes.