KitchenAid 24'' 5-Cycle/6-Option Dishwasher, Architect® Series II Utilização E Cuidado

Dishwasher Feedback Section

1. Open the door slightly to stop the cycle. Wait for the spraying 

action to stop before completely opening the door. 

2. Press and hold CANCEL/DRAIN button once. The Cancel/

Drain light will light up.

3. Close the door and the dishwasher starts a drain cycle (if water 

remains in bottom of dishwasher). Let the dishwasher drain 
completely. The Cancel/Drain light turns off after 2 minutes.

1. You can interrupt a cycle and restart your dishwasher from the 

beginning using the following procedure.

2. Open the door slightly to stop the cycle. Wait for the spraying 

action to stop, and then open the door completely. 

3. Check that detergent dispenser cover is still closed. If cover is 

open, you will need to refill the detergent dispenser before 
restarting your new cycle.

4. Press and hold CANCEL/DRAIN twice to reset the control. 

5. Select new cycles and options.

6. Press START/RESUME.

1. Check if Add a Dish indicator is lit. (Available on some models. 

Otherwise, proceed to Step 2.)

2. Open the door slightly to stop the cycle. Wait for the spraying 

action to stop, and then open the door completely. 

3. Check whether the detergent dispenser cover is still closed. If 

it is open, the wash cycle has already started and adding a 
dish is not recommended.

4. If detergent has not yet been used (detergent dispenser cover 

is closed), you may add a dish. 

5. Press START/RESUME.

To turn the audible 
tones on or off.

Press and hold the Hi-Temp Scrub button for 3 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. 

The Cycle Status 
Indicator Lights are used 
to follow the progress of 
the dishwasher cycle.

The Clean indicator glows when a cycle is finished. 

If you select the Sani Rinse option, when the Sani Rinse cycle is finished, the 
Sanitized indicator glows. 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, or the water could not be heated to the required temperature. 

The Clean and Sanitized lights go off when you open and close the door or 
press and hold Cancel. 

For controls on top of door, the single indicator light on the front of the 
door panel will remain blue during wash/rinse, red during dry, and green 
when complete.

The Front Indicator Light 
or Single Exterior Light 
(A) shows progress of 
your dishwasher cycle by 
color (for hidden control 
models only).

The light will be blue if the dishwasher is washing or rinsing. The light will be red 
when the dishwasher is drying. The light will be green to indicate that the cycle 
is complete. If the Front Indicator Light is blinking, see “Troubleshooting” 
section.

The Cycle Status Display 
is used to follow the 
progress of the 
dishwasher cycle, and to 
show other information. 
(Available on some 
models instead of Cycle 
Status Indicator Lights)

The indicators will inform you if you are able to add a dish to the cycle after it 
has started. It will also inform you if the dishwasher is washing, rinsing, drying, 
complete, and/or sanitized. They will show whether the control is locked and/or 
the delay option is selected. A series of bars will count down the duration of the 
cycle remaining from left to right. Each bar equals approximately 24 minutes of 
cycle length. The bars will also count down the delay feature from left to right, 
and the delay indicator will be activated.

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