3.Press DELAY HOURS 1 time for a 2-hour delay, 2 times for a 4-hour delay, or 3 times for a 6-hour delay start.

The number glows above Delay Hours. The dishwasher starts the cycle in the selected number of hours.

4.Press START.

NOTE: To cancel the delay, press DELAY HOURS until no number is lit.

IMPORTANT:

Operate your dishwasher only when you are at home.

If your home is equipped with a water softener, do not start the dishwasher during the regeneration of the softener.

Child Lock

Use Child Lock to prevent your dishwasher from accidentally being turned on. Use Child Lock, also, to prevent accidental cycle or option changes during a cycle.

When CHILD LOCK is lit, all buttons are disabled.

NOTES:

The dishwasher door can be opened while the controls are locked.

You can turn on the Lock while the dishwasher is running.

To turn on the Child Lock

Press and hold

Control Panel Lights

Cycle Monitor

Follow the progress of your dishwasher cycles on the Cycle Monitor. CLEAN glows when a cycle is finished. All other lights turn off. The light turns off when you open the door or press Cancel.

for 4 seconds. CHILD LOCK glows.

If you press any pad while your dishwasher is locked, the light flashes 3 times.

To turn off the Child Lock

Press and hold ENERGY SAVER DRY for 4 seconds. The light turns off.

Water Heating

WATER HEATING glows, and the cycle progression pauses, whenever water is heated during a cycle.

Wash or rinse action continues as the water heats.

Sensing

Your dishwasher senses the soil level on the dishes. Soil level determines the length of some cycles, the amount of heat added to a wash or rinse, and the cycle needed for the load.

SENSING glows during the soil sensing parts of the cycle. Wash action continues while sensing occurs.

Rinse Aid Empty

Fill the Rinse aid dispenser when RINSE AID EMPTY is lit. A rinse aid prevents water from forming droplets that can dry as spots or streaks.

If the rinse Aid dispenser is empty, the light glows when you select a cycle or while a cycle is running.

Sani-Rinse Completed

If you select the Sani-Rinse option, SANI-RINSE COMPLETED glows when the Sani-Rinse cycle is finished.

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. The light goes off when you open the door.

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KitchenAid KUDC25CH, KUDS25SH manual Control Panel Lights

KUDC25CH, KUDS25SH specifications

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