Cycle And Option Descriptions; Cycle Selections; Option Selections - KitchenAid Dishwasher User Instructions

This information covers several different models. Your dishwasher may not have all the cycles and options described.

CYCLE SELECTIONS

Use for hard-to-clean, heavily soiled pots, pans,
casseroles, and regular tableware.
Use for loads with normal amounts of food soil. The
energy-usage label is based on this cycle.
Use for lightly soiled items or china and crystal.
When you need fast results, the 1 Hour Wash will clean
dishes using slightly more water and energy. Select the
Heat Dry or ProDry
approximately 27 to 35 minutes to the 1 Hour Wash
cycle).
Use for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware that will
not be washed right away.
Do not use detergent.
Wash times depend on water temperature, heavy soil condition, dish load size and options selected. Adding options will add time to the
cycle.
* Adding options will add time to the cycle. See options information section.
** This is the approximate cycle time obtained with 120°F (49°C) hot water available at the dishwasher. Increase in time results from low
temperature of the incoming water.

OPTION SELECTIONS

OPTIONS
Cleans pans, casseroles,
etc., with tough food soil
to eliminate the need for
soaking and scrubbing of
dirty, baked-on dishes.
Raises the main wash
temperature to improve
cleaning for loads
containing tough, baked-
on food.
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Cycle and Option Descriptions

CYCLES
™ option to speed drying times (add
CAN BE
SELECTED WITH
Heavy Duty
Normal Wash
Heavy Duty
Normal Wash
SOIL LEVEL WASH TIME* (MINS.)
Typical**
Light to Medium 115
Heavy/Baked-On 120
Light 85 - 100
Medium 105
Heavy 120
Light 75
Medium 80
Heavy 100
All soil levels 60
All soil levels 10
WHAT IT DOES ADDED TIME TO CYCLE
TYPICAL
Activates the 45
®
ProScrub spray
jets to provide
intensified cleaning
power to items at
the back of the
lower rack.
Raises the main 45
wash temperature
from 105°F (41°C)
to 145°F (63°C) and
the final rinse from
130°F (54°C) to
140°F (60°C).
WATER
W/O OPTIONS USAGE
GALLONS
Max
(Liters)
165 6.4 (24.3)
170 6.4 (24.3)
170 3.9 (14.7)
165 4.6 (17.5)
170 6.4 (24.3)
135 3.9 (14.7)
145 5.5 (20.7)
160 5.5 (20.7)
62 6.4 (24.3)
12 1.7 (6.3)
ADDED
WATER
MAX GALLONS
(LITERS)
85 0 - 1.6
(0 - 6)
85 0 - 1.6
(0 - 6)