Control Panel Symbols Guide
Main Control Symbols:
- Power On/Off symbol
- Program selection symbols
- Temperature symbols
- Cycle options symbols
- Delay start symbols
Symbol Identification Guide
- Power Symbol: Circle with vertical line - Turns dishwasher on and off
- Program Selection: Various icons representing different wash programs
- Temperature Control: Thermometer symbol with temperature indicators
- Start/Pause: Triangle and double vertical lines for cycle control
- Delay Start: Clock symbol with numbers for delayed start timing
- Cycle Options: Additional features like half load, intensive wash, etc.
- Status Indicators: Lights showing current cycle status and remaining time
Program Symbols
| Auto Program | A symbol with "A" or "Auto" - Automatically selects optimal wash program |
| Heavy Wash | Pot and pan symbol - For heavily soiled dishes and cookware |
| Normal Wash | Plate and glass symbol - Standard daily wash program |
| Eco Wash | Leaf symbol - Energy and water efficient washing |
| Quick Wash | Clock with short time - Fast washing for lightly soiled items |
| Rinse Only | Water droplet symbol - Rinses dishes without detergent |
| Glass Care | Wine glass symbol - Gentle wash for delicate glassware |
| Sanitize | Germ symbol with cross - High temperature sanitizing cycle |
| Half Load | Half-full rack symbol - Efficient wash for partial loads |
| Intensive Zone | Focused spray symbol - Intensive cleaning in specific areas |
Program Selection Tips
- Auto Program: Recommended for mixed loads with varying soil levels
- Heavy Wash: Use for pots, pans, and baked-on food residues
- Eco Wash: Most energy-efficient program for normally soiled dishes
- Quick Wash: Ideal for lightly used dishes before guests arrive
Feature Symbols
6th Sense Technology
Brain symbol - Intelligent system that automatically adjusts water, energy, and time based on load soil level and size for optimal cleaning performance.
PowerClean System
Spray arm symbol with power lines - Advanced washing system with targeted jets that remove tough, dried-on food with powerful water pressure.
Soil Sensor
Sensor symbol - Automatically detects how dirty the dishes are and adjusts the cycle accordingly for perfect cleaning every time.
Third Level Rack
Three-layer rack symbol - Additional top rack for extra loading capacity, perfect for cutlery and small items.
Quiet Operation
Sound wave with mute symbol - Advanced insulation and motor technology for extremely quiet operation.
Extra Dry
Heat wave symbol - Enhanced drying system that uses residual heat and optional extra heating for completely dry dishes.
Additional Feature Symbols
Delay Start
Clock symbol - Program the dishwasher to start at a later time, up to 24 hours delay
Child Lock
Padlock symbol - Safety feature to prevent children from changing settings during operation
Rinse Aid
Star symbol - Indicator for rinse aid level and dispensing system status
Salt Indicator
Water softener symbol - Shows when water softener salt needs to be refilled
Hygiene Shield
Shield symbol - Special program that removes 99.9% of bacteria and viruses
Zone Wash
Target symbol - Focuses cleaning power on specific areas of the dishwasher
Indicator Lights & Symbols
| Symbol | Meaning | Action Required |
|---|---|---|
| Flashing Power Light | Door not properly closed | Ensure door is fully latched and closed securely |
| Red Wash Light | Wash cycle in progress | Normal operation - no action needed |
| Flashing Rinse Aid | Rinse aid level low | Refill rinse aid dispenser |
| Flashing Salt Symbol | Water softener salt low | Refill salt container in base of dishwasher |
| Error Code Display | Technical fault detected | Note error code and consult troubleshooting guide |
| Green Complete Light | Cycle finished successfully | Dishes are clean and ready to unload |
Common Error Code Symbols
- F1 / F2: Water supply issue - Check water inlet and filter
- F3 / F4: Drainage problem - Check drain hose and pump
- F5 / F6: Heating element fault - Contact service technician
- F7 / F8: Temperature sensor error - Professional service required
- F9: Control board communication error - Reset dishwasher
- LF: Leak detected - Check for water leaks and connections
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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Popular Previous Models
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