49-55122-3 5USING THE DISHWASHERGetting startedFeatures and appearance will vary throughout this manualSelect CyclePress the Select Cycle pad for the desired wash cycle. The light next to the Select Cycle pad will be lit toindicate which wash cycle has been selected.NOTE: Cycle times vary based on soil level, water temperature, and options selected.The cycle may be selected with the door in the open position. The cycle will not start until the Start pad ispushed and the door is closed within 4 seconds.AutoSense(on somemodels)This cycle automatically senses the soil level and adjusts the wash cycle accordingly.*Time range: 1 hour 50 minutes - 2 hours 5 minutes.Heavy This cycle is meant for heavily soiled dishes, cookware, pots, or pans with dried-on or baked-onsoils. Everyday dishes are safe to be used in this cycle. *Time: 2 hours 30 minutes.Normal This cycle is meant for daily, regular, or typical use to completely wash a full load of normallysoiled dishes and is designed to conserve both water and energy. Normal was used to rate theenergy efficiency of this dishwasher. *Time range: 1 hour 15 minutes - 1 hour 45 minutes.1 Hour This cycle is for light to medium soiled dishes and takes about 1 hour. It is safe for china andcrystal with no options selected. *Time: 50 minutes.Rinse(on somemodels)For rinsing partial loads that will be washed later. Do not use detergent. Detergent is notdispensed during the rinse cycle. *Time: 15 minutes.*Washing time only. Does not include drying time, Auto Hot Start, or options. NOTE: If the incoming watertemperature is too low, the Auto Hot Start feature may add up to 11 minutes of additional time.4Load DishwasherFor best dishwashing results, follow the loading guidelines found in the Loading section. No pre-rinsing ofnormal food soil is required. Scrape off hard soils, including bones, toothpicks, skins, and seeds. Removeleafy vegetables, meat trimmings, and excessive amounts of grease or oil.Add DetergentAdd needed amount of detergent to the detergent dispenser. Use detergent such as Finish® Quantum®Automatic Dishwashing Detergent. See Dispensers section.Add Rinse AgentAdd rinse agent such as Finish® Jet-Dry ® Rinse Aid to the rinse agent dispenser. See Dispensers section.NOTE: The use of rinse aid can further enhance the dishwasher’s drying performance.123