Patent ID: 11952705
Assignee: ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC D  C | IPC C  D

Claim 16:
17. A method for operating a laundry washing machine, the method comprising:
presenting an option at a user interface to select among a plurality of operation modes including at least a unit dose package operation mode and a non-unit dose package operation mode; and
upon determining that the unit dose package operation mode has been selected, performing a first water fill process comprising:
(a) providing a first quantity of hot water through a dispenser having at least a first compartment configured to receive a unit dose package comprising a water soluble pouch containing a quantity of detergent;
(b) measuring a temperature of water in a washing tub located downstream of the dispenser;
(c) determining whether the temperature is above, equal to or below a predetermined value;
(d) upon determining that the temperature is equal to or below the predetermined value, adding hot water to the washing tub; and
(e) upon determining that one or more additional conditions are met, adding cold water to the washing tub,

wherein determining that the unit dose package operation mode has been selected comprises determining whether the unit dose package operation mode was selected prior to cycling a power state of the laundry washing machine.