Cycles, Options and Lights

Cycles

Choose the cycle that best describes your dishload by pressing the corresponding touchpad. (See page 2, Operating Tips, for how to begin the cycle).

 

 

TIME

NUMBER OF

CYCLE

DESCRIPTION

(APPROX.

WASHES/RINSES

 

 

MINUTES)

 

Heavy Wash

Long cycle for heavy food soils.

131

2 washes/3 rinses

 

 

 

 

Normal Wash

Medium cycle for average food

 

 

soils. The turbidity sensor is

97-118

1-2 washes*/1-2 rinses*

 

active with this cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quick Wash

Short cycle for light food soils.

82

2 washes/1 rinse

 

 

 

 

 

Designed to select the number

 

 

Auto Wash

of water fills best suited for the

 

 

soil level of each load. The

97-131

1-2 washes*/1-3 rinses*

(select models)

turbidity sensor is active with

 

 

 

 

 

 

this cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rinse Only

Rinses dishes being held until

9

1 rinse

there is a full load.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Number of fills will vary depending on the soil level of each load.

Notes

Depending on water temperature, there may be time added to the cycle to bring water up to temperature.

Cycle times shown in the numerical display (select models) will increase or decrease, based on each load’s soil level, water temperature and selected options.

Only the following certified cycles have been designed to meet NSF requirements (NSF/ANSI 184 Residential Dishwasher) for sanitization: Auto Wash (select models), Heavy Wash, Normal Wash and Quick Wash.

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Amana ADB-1 warranty Cycles, Options and Lights, Time Number Cycle Description, Washes/Rinses, Minutes

ADB-1 specifications

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Interior space is intelligently designed in the Amana ADB-1, featuring adjustable racks and a removable silverware basket, providing flexibility for loading various types of dishes, pots, and utensils. The spacious interior accommodates large items, ensuring that more dishes can be washed in a single load, which enhances overall efficiency.

The easy-to-use control panel on the Amana ADB-1 simplifies the selection process for wash cycles and options. The intuitive layout allows users of all ages to operate the dishwasher without confusion. LED indicators provide clear updates on the status of the wash cycle, minimizing guesswork for the user.

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