Abstract: A dishwasher and a controlling method thereof are provided. The dishwasher includes a tub, a door, a steam supplying unit, a fan, and a passage. The tub stores dishes. The door opens and closes the tub. The steam supplying unit supplies steam into the tub. The fan blows the steam. The passage forming unit is formed to circulate the steam blown by the fan inside the tub, or to discharge the steam to the outside of the tub.

Abstract: A dishwasher and a controlling method thereof are provided. The dishwasher includes a tub, a door, a steam generator, and a dish storage. The tub holds dishes and is opened at one end. The door selectively seals the opened end of the tub. The steam generator is provided outside the tub to generate steam. The steam discharger discharges the steam generated by the steam generator into the tub. The dish storage stores dishes to be sterilized by the steam discharged from the steam discharger.

Abstract: A method of controlling an Internet washing machine is disclosed, in which the electric power required to keep the Internet washing machine be in a remote-controllable state can be reduced. The method of controlling the Internet washing machine comprises the steps of counting down the remaining time from a point of time when the internet washing machine is turned on, starting a remote control mode by connecting an on-line server with the internet washing machine so that they are in a state of a session if an operating part does not work during the preset time, and starting a power saving mode if either the operating part does not work or a signal for remotely controlling the washing machine is not generated before the preset time from a point of time when the remote control mode is started.

Abstract: A method of controlling an Internet washing machine is disclosed, in which the electric power required to keep the Internet washing machine be in a remote-controllable state can be reduced. The method of controlling the Internet washing machine comprises the steps of counting down the remaining time from a point of time when the internet washing machine is turned on, starting a remote control mode by connecting an on-line server with the internet washing machine so that they are in a state of a session if an operating part does not work during the preset time, and starting a power saving mode if either the operating part does not work or a signal for remotely controlling the washing machine is not generated before the preset time from a point of time when the remote control mode is started.