Normal Wash
Use this cycle for loads with normal amounts of food soil. (The
energy-usage label is based on this cycle.)
Use covered detergent dispenser section.
Wash
Rinse
Main
Purge
Wash
Light Wash
Use this cycle for prerinsed or lightly soiled loads.
Use covered detergent dispenser section.
Wash
Rinse
Main
Purge
Wash
Rinse & Hold
Use this rinse cycle for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware
that will not be washed right away.
Do not use detergent with this cycle.
Wash
Rinse
Main
Purge
Wash
†
A small amount of water runs through the pump to remove soil
particles.
Canceling a Cycle
You can cancel a cycle at any time.
1. Turn the cycle control knob slowly clockwise until you hear
water draining. Let the dishwasher drain completely.
2. Open the door.
3. Turn the cycle control knob to Off.
†
Final
Dry
Time
Rinse
(min)
62*
140°F
(60°C)
†
Final
Dry
Time
Rinse
(min)
62*
†
Final
Dry
Time
Rinse
(min)
6
Changing a Cycle or Setting
You can change a cycle anytime during a cycle.
1. Lift the door latch to stop the cycle.
2. Turn the cycle control knob clockwise.
3. Check the detergent dispensers. They must be filled properly
for the new cycle.
NOTE: Turning the cycle control knob can cause the covered
detergent dispenser section to open and release the
Water
detergent. Check the covered section if the cycle uses
Usage
(gal/L)
detergent in both sections.
4.8/18.2
4. Close the door firmly until it latches. The dishwasher starts a
new cycle.
Adding Items During a Cycle
You can add an item anytime before the main wash starts, or the
cycle control knob reaches Normal wash.
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 and add the item.
3. Close the door, but do not latch it. Wait 30 seconds for the air
in the dishwasher to warm up. This reduces the amount of
moisture escaping from the vent when restarting a cycle.
Water
4. Close the door firmly until it latches. The dishwasher resumes
Usage
the cycle.
(gal/L)
4.8/18.2
You can customize your cycles by pressing an option. If you
change your mind, press RESET OPTIONS 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
anytime before drying begins.
After a wash cycle, the dishwasher remembers the options used
and uses the same options in the next wash cycle, unless you
select new options or press RESET OPTIONS.
Temp Boost
Water
Usage
(gal/L)
Select this option to heat the water to 140°F (60°C) in the main
2.2/8.3
wash. This option adds heat and wash time. Heating the water
helps improve washing results.
NOTE: The Pots & Pans cycle automatically uses this option.
Temp Boost is an option with the Heavy and Normal wash cycles.
This option does not work with the Light wash cycle.
No Heat Dry
Select this option to dry dishes without heat and save energy.
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: The dishwasher automatically heats the air in the
dishwasher during the "dry" portion of the cycle unless you
select No Heat Dry.
Option Selections
11