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STEP 4
Select a Cycle (cycles vary by model)
Press and hold the desired cycle button until the corresponding
light is on. See “Cycle and Option Descriptions” charts in the
following section.
NOTE:
Heavier cycles and options affect cycle length. Some
cycles and options will take up to 3¹⁄
2
hours to complete.
Select Options (varies by model)
You can customize your cycles by pressing the options desired.
STEP 5
Start or Resume a Cycle
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If needed, run hot water at the sink nearest your dishwasher
until the water is hot. Turn off water.
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If the START/RESUME button is located on top of
door, push door firmly closed within 4 seconds of
pressing START/RESUME. If door is not closed
within 4 seconds, the Start button LED will flash, an
audible tone will be heard, and cycle will not start.
IMPORTANT:
If anyone opens the door (such as, for adding a
dish, even during the Delay Hours option), the START/RESUME
button must be pressed each time.
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If your START/RESUME button is located on front of door,
push door firmly closed. The door latches automatically.
Select the wash cycle, options and press START/RESUME or
press START/RESUME to repeat the same cycle and options
as in previous wash cycle.
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You can add an item at the beginning of the cycle. Open the
door slowly and add the item. Press the START/RESUME
keypad and close the door firmly within 4 seconds. If the door
has been open more than 4 seconds the LED will flash, a tone
will sound and the dishwasher will not resume unless you
press START/RESUME again.
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The Clean indicator glows when the cycle is finished.
Sanitized glows when Sani Rinse option is selected and
sanitization levels occur.
Cycle and Option Descriptions
CYCLE SELECTIONS
CYCLES
ESTIMATED
WASH TIME
W/O OPTIONS
WATER USAGE
GALLONS
(LITERS)
This cycle senses the load size, soil amount, and toughness of soil, to adjust the cycle
for improved cleaning, using only the amount of water and energy needed. The Sensor
cycle is automatically selected if you first press the START/RESUME button.*
2:30 to 3:30
3.8 to 7.7
(14.4 to 29.3)
Use for hard-to-clean, heavily soiled pots, pans, casseroles, and tableware.
2:20 to 3:30
8.4
(31.7)
This cycle is recommended for daily, regular, or typical use to completely wash
and dry a full load of normally soiled dishes. This dishwasher’s government energy
certifications were based on the Normal cycle with only the Heat Dry option selected.**
1:50 to 3:30
2.7 to 7.9
(10.4 to 30.0)
Use for lightly soiled items or china and crystal. Includes a heated drying option.
1:45 to 3:30
2.7 to 7.9
(10.4 to 30.0)
For fast results, 1 Hour wash will clean dishes using slightly more water and energy.
Select the Heat Dry option to provide best dry performance.
1:00
6.2
(23.5)
*The government energy certifications are not based on this cycle. See the Normal cycle description for the government energy
certification cycle. Using the Sensor cycle may increase your energy usage.
**No other washing and drying temperature options were selected, and the dishwasher was not subjected to truncated testing. Rinse aid
was not used, and there was no detergent used in the prewash.
