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Cycle and Option Descriptions

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Cycle and Option Descriptions Estimated cycle times may increase or decrease depending on water temperature, soil conditions, dish load size, and options selected. You can customize your cycle by selecting an option. See option selections. If you change your mind, press the option again to turn off the option or select a different option. You can change an option anytime before the selected option begins. At each stage of a wash cycle, you may hear noises that you are not used to hearing in your previous dishwasher. Each cycle will provide a series of pauses and water sprays throughout the wash cycle. This is normal and will provide optimal cleaning performance. CYCLE SELECTIONS CYCLES The most advanced and versatile cycle. This cycle senses load size, soil amount, and toughness of soil, to adjust the cycle for improved performance, using only the amount of water and energy needed. Use for all soil levels. SOIL LEVEL All soil levels ESTIMATED WASH TIME DISPLAYED* H:MM W/O OPTIONS 2:30 WATER USAGE GALLONS (LITERS) 3.38 to 7.4 (12.8 to 28.0) Use for hard-to-clean, heavily soiled pots, pans, casseroles, and tableware. Heavy 3:23 7.4 (28.0) This cycle with only the Heat Dry option selected, and without other All soil levels 2:21 options selected, is recommended to completely wash and dry a full load of normally soiled dishes. The energy usage label is based on this cycle and option combination. Use for lightly soiled items. It saves energy. Light 2:21 2.4 to 7.4 (9.09 to 28.0) 2.72 (10.29) For fast results, 1-Hour Wash will clean dishes using slightly more water and energy. For improved drying, select the Heat Dry option. NOTE: Some detergents are not recommended for short wash cycles. Please refer to your detergent packaging for more information. Light 1:00 7.87 (29.8) IMPORTANT: The sensor in your dishwasher monitors the soil level. Cycle time and/or water usage can vary as the sensor adjusts the cycle for the best wash performance. If the incoming water is less than the recommended temperature or food soils are heavy, the cycle will automatically compensate by adding time, heat, and water as needed. 8

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Cycle and Option Descriptions
Estimated cycle times may increase or decrease depending on water temperature, soil conditions, dish load size, and options selected.
You can customize your cycle by selecting an option.
See option selections. If you change your mind, press the option again to turn off the option or select a different option. You can change
an option anytime before the selected option begins. At each stage of a wash cycle, you may hear noises that you are not used to hearing
in your previous dishwasher. Each cycle will provide a series of pauses and water sprays throughout the wash cycle. This is normal and
will provide optimal cleaning performance.
IMPORTANT:
The sensor in your dishwasher monitors the soil level. Cycle time and/or water usage can vary as the sensor adjusts the
cycle for the best wash performance. If the incoming water is less than the recommended temperature or food soils are heavy, the cycle
will automatically compensate by adding time, heat, and water as needed.
CYCLE SELECTIONS
CYCLES
SOIL LEVEL
ESTIMATED
WASH TIME
DISPLAYED*
H:MM W/O
OPTIONS
WATER USAGE
GALLONS
(LITERS)
The most advanced and versatile cycle. This cycle senses load size,
soil amount, and toughness of soil, to adjust the cycle for improved
performance, using only the amount of water and energy needed.
Use for all soil levels.
All soil levels
2:30
3.38 to 7.4
(12.8 to 28.0)
Use for hard-to-clean, heavily soiled pots, pans, casseroles,
and tableware.
Heavy
3:23
7.4 (28.0)
This cycle with only the Heat Dry option selected, and without other
options selected, is recommended to completely wash and dry a full load
of normally soiled dishes. The energy usage label is based on this cycle
and option combination.
All soil levels
2:21
2.4 to 7.4
(9.09 to 28.0)
Use for lightly soiled items. It saves energy.
Light
2:21
2.72 (10.29)
For fast results, 1-Hour Wash will clean dishes using slightly more water
and energy. For improved drying, select the Heat Dry option.
NOTE:
Some detergents are not recommended for short wash cycles.
Please refer to your detergent packaging for more information.
Light
1:00
7.87 (29.8)