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Changing a Cycle or Setting
During the first minute of a cycle
Press a new cycle and/or options.
After the first minute of a cycle
1. Press
CANCEL glows. The dishwasher pauses for 5 seconds
and starts a 2 minute drain (if needed). Let the
dishwasher drain completely.
2. Check the detergent dispensers. If the main wash cup
has opened and the detergent washed away, refill the
cups as needed.
3. Close the door.
4. Press a new cycle and/or options.
5. Press START.
Adding Items During a Cycle
You can add an item anytime before the main wash starts.
Open the door and check the detergent dispenser. If the
main wash section is still closed, you can add items.
To add items
1. Lift up the door latch to stop the cycle. Wait for the
spraying action to stop before opening the door.
2. Open the door. If the main wash detergent dispenser is
still closed, add the item.
3. Close the door firmly until it latches. The dishwasher
resumes the cycle after about a 5 second pause.
Option Selections
You can customize your cycles by pressing an option. If
you change your mind, press the option again to turn the
option off. Select a different option if desired.
You can change an option anytime before the selected
option begins. For example, you can press an unheated
drying option any time before drying begins.
Press START to use the same cycle and options as the
previous wash cycle.
NOTE: If the last cycle you completed was a rinse cycle,
when you press Start, the dishwasher runs the last full
wash cycle and options.
SUPER SCRUB™ option
Select this high-temperature option for improved cleaning
of heavily soiled dishes. Selecting this option adds heat
and wash time to the wash cycle. Heating the water helps
improve washing results.
NOTE: Super Scrub is an option with Soak & Scrub,
Normal and Anti-Bacteria.
Energy Saver Dry
Select this option to dry dishes without heat and save
energy. Energy Saver Dry is useful when loads contain
plastic dinnerware that may be sensitive to high
temperatures.
The dishes take longer to dry and some spotting can
occur. For best drying, use a liquid rinse aid. Some items
(such as plastics) may need towel drying.
NOTE: Light/China and Rinse Only automatically use this
option. Energy Saver Dry is an option with all other cycles.
Sani Rinse option
Select this option to raise the water temperature in the final
rinse to approximately 155° F (68° C) for 10 minutes. Sani
Rinse adds heat and time to the cycle. In the Normal cycle,
this high-temperature rinse sanitizes your dishes and
glassware in accordance with the NSF International
Protocol for Sanitization and Cleaning Performance of
Household Spray-Type DIshwashers (1997) .
NOTE: Anti-Bacteria automatically uses this option. Sani
Rinse is an option with Soak & Scrub, Normal and Short
Wash.
Delay Hours
Select this option to run your dishwasher at a later time or
during off-peak hours.
To delay the start
1. Close the door.
2. Select a wash cycle and options.