KitchenAid KUDE20FBSS Use & Care Guide - Page 10

Dishwasher Feedback

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CONTROLS AND CYCLE STATUS CONTROL PURPOSE To start or resume a wash cycle To reset any cycle or options during selection. To cancel a wash cycle after it's started. To turn the audible tones on or off. COMMENTS If the door is opened during a cycle or the power is interrupted, the Start/Resume indicator flashes. The cycle will not resume until the door is closed and START/RESUME is pressed. NOTE: If the Start/Resume button is located on top of door, push door firmly closed within 3 seconds of pressing START/RESUME. If the door is not closed within 3 seconds, the Start/Resume button LED will flash, an audible tone will be heard, and the cycle will not start. Press and hold CANCEL/DRAIN to reset any control selections made. See "Canceling A Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started" and "Changing A Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started" sections. Press and hold the Hi-Temp Scrub button for 3 seconds to turn the audible tones on or off. Only audible tones for confirming button presses can be turned on/off. Important audible tones, such as indicating a cycle has been interrupted, cannot be deactivated. Dishwasher Feedback Section CONTROLS AND CYCLE STATUS CONTROL PURPOSE The Cycle Status Indicator Lights are used to follow the progress of the dishwasher cycle. Located on the front of the dishwasher for front control models, and located on the top of the door for hidden control models. The Front Indicator Light or A Single Exterior Light (A) shows progress of your dishwasher cycle by color. (Available on some hidden control models only). COMMENTS Clean indicator glows when a cycle is finished. If you select the Sani Rinse option, when the Sani Rinse cycle is finished, the Sanitized indicator glows. If your dishwasher did not properly sanitize your dishes, the light flashes at the end of the cycle. This can happen if the cycle is interrupted, or the water could not be heated to the required temperature. The Clean and Sanitized lights go off when you open and close the door or press and hold CANCEL. The light will be blue if the dishwasher is washing or rinsing. The light will be red when the dishwasher is drying. The light will be green to indicate that the cycle is complete. If the Front Indicator Light is blinking, see "Troubleshooting" section. The Cycle Status Display is used to follow the progress of the dishwasher cycle, and to show other information. (Available on some models instead of Cycle Status Indicator Lights) The indicators will inform you if you are able to add a dish to the cycle after it has started. It will also inform you if the dishwasher is washing, rinsing, drying, complete, and/or sanitized. They will show whether the control is locked and/or the delay option is selected. A series of bars will count down the duration of the cycle remaining from left to right. Each bar equals approximately 24 minutes of cycle length. The bars will also count down the delay feature from left to right, and the delay indicator will be activated. Canceling A Cycle 1. Press and hold the Cancel/Drain button once. The Cancel/ Drain light will turn on. If the Cancel/Drain button is located on the top of the door, open the door slightly to stop the cycle. Wait for the spraying action to stop before completely opening the door. Press and hold the Cancel/Drain button once. 2. Close the door and the dishwasher starts a drain cycle (if water remains in bottom of dishwasher). Let the dishwasher drain completely. The Cancel/Drain light turns off after 2 minutes. Changing A Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started 1. You can interrupt a cycle and restart your dishwasher from the beginning using the following procedure. 2. Press and hold the Cancel/Drain button twice to reset the control. If the Cancel/Drain button is located on the top of the door, open the door slightly to stop the cycle. Wait for the spraying action to stop before completely opening the door. Press and hold the Cancel/Drain button twice to reset the control. 10 3. Select new cycles and options. 4. Press START/RESUME. Adding A Dish After Dishwasher Is Started 1. Check if Add a Dish indicator is lit. (Available on some models. Otherwise, proceed to Step 2.) 2. Open the door slightly to stop the cycle. Wait for the spraying action to stop, then open the door completely. 3. Check whether the detergent dispenser cover is still closed. If it is open, the wash cycle has already started and adding a dish is not recommended. 4. If detergent has not yet been used (detergent dispenser cover is closed), you may add a dish. 5. Press START/RESUME.

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Dishwasher Feedback Section
Canceling A Cycle
1.
Press and hold the Cancel/Drain button once. The Cancel/
Drain light will turn on. If the Cancel/Drain button is located on
the top of the door, open the door slightly to stop the cycle.
Wait for the spraying action to stop before completely opening
the door. Press and hold the Cancel/Drain button once.
2.
Close the door and the dishwasher starts a drain cycle (if water
remains in bottom of dishwasher). Let the dishwasher drain
completely. The Cancel/Drain light turns off after 2 minutes.
Changing A Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started
1.
You can interrupt a cycle and restart your dishwasher from the
beginning using the following procedure.
2.
Press and hold the Cancel/Drain button twice to reset the
control. If the Cancel/Drain button is located on the top of the
door, open the door slightly to stop the cycle. Wait for the
spraying action to stop before completely opening the door.
Press and hold the Cancel/Drain button twice to reset the
control.
3.
Select new cycles and options.
4.
Press START/RESUME.
Adding A Dish After Dishwasher Is Started
1.
Check if Add a Dish indicator is lit. (Available on some models.
Otherwise, proceed to Step 2.)
2.
Open the door slightly to stop the cycle. Wait for the spraying
action to stop, then open the door completely.
3.
Check whether the detergent dispenser cover is still closed. If
it is open, the wash cycle has already started and adding a
dish is not recommended.
4.
If detergent has not yet been used (detergent dispenser cover
is closed), you may add a dish.
5.
Press START/RESUME.
CONTROLS AND CYCLE STATUS
CONTROL
PURPOSE
COMMENTS
To start or resume a
wash cycle
If the door is opened during a cycle or the power is interrupted, the Start/Resume indicator
flashes. The cycle will not resume until the door is closed and START/RESUME is pressed.
NOTE:
If the Start/Resume button is located on top of door, push door firmly closed within
3 seconds of pressing START/RESUME. If the door is not closed within 3 seconds, the
Start/Resume button LED will flash, an audible tone will be heard, and the cycle will not
start.
To reset any cycle or
options during
selection.
To cancel a wash
cycle after it's
started.
Press and hold CANCEL/DRAIN to reset any control selections made.
See “Canceling A Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started” and “Changing A Cycle After
Dishwasher Is Started” sections.
To turn the audible
tones on or off.
Press and hold the Hi-Temp Scrub button for 3 seconds to turn the audible tones on or off.
Only audible tones for confirming button presses can be turned on/off. Important audible
tones, such as indicating a cycle has been interrupted, cannot be deactivated.
CONTROLS AND CYCLE STATUS
CONTROL
PURPOSE
COMMENTS
The Cycle Status Indicator
Lights are used to follow the
progress of the dishwasher
cycle. Located on the front
of the dishwasher for front
control models, and located
on the top of the door for
hidden control models.
Clean indicator glows when a cycle is finished.
If you select the Sani Rinse option, when the Sani Rinse cycle is finished,
the Sanitized indicator glows. If your dishwasher did not properly sanitize
your dishes, the light flashes at the end of the cycle. This can happen if the
cycle is interrupted, or the water could not be heated to the required
temperature.
The Clean and Sanitized lights go off when you open and close the door or
press and hold CANCEL.
The Front Indicator Light or
Single Exterior Light (A)
shows progress of your
dishwasher cycle by color.
(Available on some hidden
control models only).
The light will be blue if the dishwasher is washing or rinsing. The light will
be red when the dishwasher is drying. The light will be green to indicate
that the cycle is complete. If the Front Indicator Light is blinking, see
“Troubleshooting” section.
The Cycle Status Display is
used to follow the progress
of the dishwasher cycle, and
to show other information.
(Available on some models
instead of Cycle Status
Indicator Lights)
The indicators will inform you if you are able to add a dish to the cycle after
it has started. It will also inform you if the dishwasher is washing, rinsing,
drying, complete, and/or sanitized. They will show whether the control is
locked and/or the delay option is selected. A series of bars will count down
the duration of the cycle remaining from left to right. Each bar equals
approximately 24 minutes of cycle length. The bars will also count down
the delay feature from left to right, and the delay indicator will be activated.
A