KitchenAid 24-Inch 6-Cycle/7-Option Dishwasher, Pocket Handle Use & Care Manual

Runs the dishwasher at 
a later time or during off-
peak electrical hours. 
Select a wash cycle and 
options. Press 4 or 8 Hour 
Delay. Press START/
RESUME. Close the 
door firmly. 

NOTE: Anytime the door is 
opened (such as, to add a 
dish), the Start/Resume 
button must be pressed 
again to resume the delay 
countdown. 

Available with 

any cycle

Delays the start of a 
cycle up to 4 or 
8 hours

.

Avoids unintended use of the dishwasher between cycles, or cycle and option changes during a cycle. 

To turn on Lock, press and hold CONTROL LOCK or 4 HOUR DELAY (depending on model) for 4 seconds. The Control 
Lock light will stay on for a short time, indicating that it is activated, and all buttons are disabled. If you press any button 
while your dishwasher is locked, the light flashes 3 times. The dishwasher door can still be opened/closed while the 
controls are locked.

NOTE: You may need to disable Sleep Mode by pressing either START/RESUME or CANCEL, or by opening and 
closing the door before you are able to turn Control Lock off.

To turn off Control Lock, press and hold CONTROL LOCK or 4 HOUR DELAY (depending on model) for 4 seconds. 
The light turns off.

NOTE: If your model requires you to press and hold 4 HOUR DELAY to lock the controls, the Control Lock LED will 
be on or off to indicate if Control Lock is active or not.

To start or resume 
a wash cycle

If the door is opened during a cycle or the power is interrupted, the Start/Resume 
indicator flashes. The cycle will not resume until the door is closed and START/RESUME 
is pressed.

NOTE: If the Start/Resume button is located on top of door, push door firmly closed within 
3 seconds of pressing START/RESUME. If the door is not closed within 4 seconds, the 
Start/Resume button LED will flash, an audible tone will be heard, and the cycle will 
not start.

To reset any cycle 
or options during 
selection. 

To cancel a wash 
cycle after it's started.

Press and hold CANCEL/DRAIN to reset any control selections made.

See “Canceling A Cycle” and “Changing A Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started” sections.

To turn the audible 
tones on or off.

Press and hold the HI-TEMP SCRUB button for 4 seconds to turn the audible tones on or 
off. Only audible tones for confirming button presses can be turned on/off. Important 
audible tones, such as indicating a cycle has been interrupted, cannot be deactivated.