Cycle Selection Charts
Select the wash cycle and options desired. Or press START/
RESUME to use the same cycle and options as the previous
cycle.
NOTE: If the last cycle you completed was a rinse cycle, the
dishwasher will run the last full wash cycle and options that you
selected when you press START/RESUME.
A " " shows the steps that are in each cycle.
Water usage is shown in U.S. gallons/liters.
Cycle time includes dry time. An asterisk ( * ) by the cycle time,
Main Wash, and Final Rinse indicates the cycle time might be
longer depending on the temperature of the water entering the
dishwasher.
IMPORTANT: Typical cycles may take several hours depending
on water temperature.
Pots Pans
Use this cycle for heavily soiled pots, pans, casseroles, regular
tableware and hard** water conditions.
Use both detergent dispenser sections.
Pre-
Main
Pre-
Wash
Wash*
Rinse†
140°F
(60°C)
Normal Wash
Use this cycle for loads with normal amounts of food soil. (The
energy-usage label is based on this cycle.) During the main
wash cycle, the wash action will repeatedly pause for several
seconds.
Use both detergent dispenser sections.
Pre-
Main
Pre-
Wash
Wash*
Rinse†
115°F
(46°C)
Light Wash
Use this cycle for china or crystal. This cycle uses a light wash
and gentle dry. During the heated dry, the heating element
cycles on and off.
Use main detergent dispenser section.
Pre-
Main
Pre-
Wash
Wash*
Rinse†
115°F
(46°C)
12
Final
Dry
Average
Rinse*
Time*
(min)
125*
6.9-7.8/
140°F
(60°C)
Final
Dry
Average
Rinse*
Time*
(min)
110*
4.3-7.8/
140°F
(60°C)
Final
Dry
Average
Rinse*
Time*
(min)
105*
4.6-6.8/
135°F
(57°C)
Quick Rinse
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
Main
Wash
†A small amount of water is run through the pump to remove
soil particles between the main wash and final rinse.
*If the incoming water temperature is less than the
recommended temperature or food soils are heavy, the cycle
will automatically compensate by adding time, heat, and water
as needed.
**Hard water is defined as 7 grains per U.S. gallon and above.
1. Press CANCEL/DRAIN. The Cancel/Drain light glows.
2. The dishwasher starts a 2-minute drain (if needed). Let the
dishwasher drain completely. The light turns off after
2 minutes. The door must be closed for the dishwasher to
drain.
Water
To stop the drain
Usage
(gal/L)
You can press CANCEL/DRAIN again to stop the drain. Be sure
26-30
to drain the dishwasher before starting a new cycle.
To clear the indicators
Press CANCEL/DRAIN before starting the dishwasher to clear all
options and cycles.
Changing a Cycle or Setting
During the first minute of a cycle
1. Select a new cycle and/or options.
Water
2. Check the detergent dispensers. They must be filled properly
Usage
(gal/L)
for the new cycle.
3. The Start/Resume light will flash when the door is opened.
16-30
Make sure the door is closed.
4. Press START/RESUME.
After the first minute of a cycle
1. Press CANCEL/DRAIN. The Cancel/Drain light glows. Your
dishwasher starts a 2-minute drain (if needed). Let the
dishwasher drain completely.
2. Check the detergent dispensers. They must be filled properly
for the new cycle.
3. Make sure the door is closed. The Start/Resume light will
Water
flash.
Usage
(gal/L)
4. Select a new cycle and/or options.
5. Press START/RESUME.
17-26
Rinse
Final
Dry
or
Rinse
Purge
Rinse
Canceling a Cycle
Time
Water
(min)
Usage
(gal/L)
10
1.8-2.2/
6.8-8.3