USER INTERFACE FOR A DISHWASHER

摘要

Systems, methods, and apparatuses for guiding a user through an interaction with a dishwasher user interface are provided. For example, in one embodiment a method for operating a dishwasher, wherein the dishwasher comprises a tub for receiving dishware, a door configured to enclose the tub, and a user interface comprising one or more control elements, is provided. The method comprises receiving, by the user interface, user selection of at least one of the control elements. In response to receiving the user selection of at least one of the one or more control elements, a controller initiates one or more close door indicators and a countdown timer. The method further comprises determining if the door is closed before a time period of the countdown timer expired. In response to determining that the door was closed before the time period of the countdown timer expired, a wash cycle is started or resumed.

主权项

1. A method for operating a dishwasher, the dishwasher comprising a tub for receiving dishware, a door configured to enclose the tub, and a user interface comprising one or more control elements, the method comprising:
receiving, by the user interface, user selection of at least one of the one or more control elements; in response to receiving the user selection of at least one of the one or more control elements, initiating, by a controller, one or more close door indicators and initiating a countdown timer; determining if the door is closed before a time period of the countdown timer expired; and in response to determining that the door was closed before the time period of the countdown timer expired, starting or resuming a wash cycle.