Cycles, Options and Lights
Lights/Display (select models)
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TIME REMAINING Display | Shows approximate minutes remaining in a cycle. The symbol “2H” will appear when cycle time is greater | |
than 99 minutes. Cycle times shown in the numerical display (select models) will increase or decrease, | ||
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based on each load’s soil level, water temperature and selected options. | ||
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CLEAN Light | Illuminates at the end of the cycle and remains lit until the door has been open for 30 seconds | |
continuously. | ||
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DRYING Light | Illuminates during the entire dry period and goes out when the cycle is completed. | |
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WASHING Light | Illuminates during all rinse and wash portions of the cycle. | |
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HEATING DELAY Light | Illuminates when cycle is being extended to heat the water. | |
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SANITIZED Light | Illuminates at the end of the cycle when conditions have been met to achieve sanitization. The light will | |
(select models) | remain lit until the door has been open for 30 seconds continuously. | |
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Notes
•When Sanitize is selected, cycles are monitored to assure sanitization. The SANITIZED light will not activate if sanitization requirements are not met. This could happen if the cycle is interrupted, power failure occurs or incoming water temperature is below 120° F (49° F).
•The CLEAN and SANITIZED indicator lights (select models) will not relight after a power failure until after the next cycle is run.
What Can and Cannot Be Washed
Most tableware, cookware and flatware can safely be washed in your dishwasher. Check with the manufacturer.
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Aluminum | Yes, except anodized. | High water temperature and detergents may affect finish. | |
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Cast Iron | No | Seasoning will be removed, and iron will rust. | |
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China/Stoneware | Yes, except antique or | Always check manufacturer’s recommendation before washing. Antique, hand- | |
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Crystal | Yes, except antique or | Always check manufacturer’s recommendation before washing. Some types of | |
delicate crystal. | leaded crystal may etch with repeated washings. | ||
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Filters | Not recommended. | May leave a dingy deposit or stain on dishwasher interior. | |
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Glass | Yes | A specialty glass called milk glass can yellow with repeated dishwasher washing. | |
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No | Will discolor. | ||
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Pewter, Tin | No |
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| Yes, top rack, except | Always check manufacturer’s recommendation before washing. Plastics vary in | |
Plastics | disposable plastic items. | their capacity to withstand high water temperatures and detergents. Disposable | |
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Stainless Steel | Yes | Run a Rinse Only cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with | |
| foods containing salt, vinegar, milk products or juice could damage finish. | ||
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Sterling Silver or | No, if has commercial | Always check manufacturer’s recommendation before washing. Run a Rinse | |
“darkening”. | Only cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with food containing | ||
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| salt, acid or sulfide (eggs, mayonnaise and seafood) could damage finish. | |
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| Commercial “darkening” may be removed by detergent. | |
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Wooden Items | No | Wood may warp, crack or discolor. | |
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