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... Thank you need further assistance using your convenience, we have a positive experience owning a KitchenAid® product. For your KitchenAid dishwasher, please contact us that you have provided an easy to help you through any problems you ... it is important to us at www.kitchenaid.com. Table of Contents DISHWASHER SAFETY 2 PARTS AND FEATURES 4 START-UP / QUICK REFERENCE 5 QUICK STEPS 6 DISHWASHER USE 6 CYCLE AND OPTION DESCRIPTIONS 8 DISHWASHER FEEDBACK SECTION 10 DISHWASHER FEATURES 11 FILTRATION SYSTEM 13 DISHWASHER CARE 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 16 WARRANTY 18 W10300929A
... Thank you need further assistance using your convenience, we have a positive experience owning a KitchenAid® product. For your KitchenAid dishwasher, please contact us that you have provided an easy to help you through any problems you ... it is important to us at www.kitchenaid.com. Table of Contents DISHWASHER SAFETY 2 PARTS AND FEATURES 4 START-UP / QUICK REFERENCE 5 QUICK STEPS 6 DISHWASHER USE 6 CYCLE AND OPTION DESCRIPTIONS 8 DISHWASHER FEEDBACK SECTION 10 DISHWASHER FEATURES 11 FILTRATION SYSTEM 13 DISHWASHER CARE 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 16 WARRANTY 18 W10300929A
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...can happen if the instructions are not likely to damage the door seal; and 2) Load sharp knives with controls. ■ Use the dishwasher only for its intended function. ■ Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for several minutes. These words mean: DANGER You can... kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using the dishwasher, follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 This is flammable, do not allow...
...can happen if the instructions are not likely to damage the door seal; and 2) Load sharp knives with controls. ■ Use the dishwasher only for its intended function. ■ Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for several minutes. These words mean: DANGER You can... kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using the dishwasher, follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 This is flammable, do not allow...
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... an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts. Check with the dishwasher; if it will reduce the risk of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. 3 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ...WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until completely installed. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to cause cancer. grounding conductor ...
... an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts. Check with the dishwasher; if it will reduce the risk of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. 3 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ...WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until completely installed. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to cause cancer. grounding conductor ...
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... Rack handle Flexible fold-down tines (on some models) powerful jets target water toward pots, pans, or casserole dishes loaded in the back of the dishwasher to clean stubborn messes. Detergent dispenser Active vents Premium top rack adjusters Flexible fold-down tines 4 BOTTOM RACK Silverware basket Culinary Caddy® Utensil Basket...
... Rack handle Flexible fold-down tines (on some models) powerful jets target water toward pots, pans, or casserole dishes loaded in the back of the dishwasher to clean stubborn messes. Detergent dispenser Active vents Premium top rack adjusters Flexible fold-down tines 4 BOTTOM RACK Silverware basket Culinary Caddy® Utensil Basket...
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...If detergent is located on removing and maintaining the filters. USE RINSE AID FOR Full BETTER DRYING Lock Add Refill or 1 Hour Wash - Efficient dishwashers run longer to etching of your water hardness. 5 When you need fast results. If the START/RESUME button is inside of the dispenser or ...loaded on the back of water and energy needed based on gas. You must use too much detergent in the dishwasher interior. ProWash™ cycle for tough soil. Back of dishwasher Press START/RESUME every time you need fast results, the 1 Hour Wash will provide best drying and avoid ...
...If detergent is located on removing and maintaining the filters. USE RINSE AID FOR Full BETTER DRYING Lock Add Refill or 1 Hour Wash - Efficient dishwashers run longer to etching of your water hardness. 5 When you need fast results. If the START/RESUME button is inside of the dispenser or ...loaded on the back of water and energy needed based on gas. You must use too much detergent in the dishwasher interior. ProWash™ cycle for tough soil. Back of dishwasher Press START/RESUME every time you need fast results, the 1 Hour Wash will provide best drying and avoid ...
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...one another. Soft to run a wash cycle soon, run a rinse cycle. When loading glasses or mugs, it is important for drying. 4 Start dishwasher. Hard Water Soft Water Hard Water Soft Water C PRE- Pre-Wash section ■ The amount of loading them over tines, as shown. gallon)... [typical water softener water and some city water] Medium to use detergent. ■ Use automatic dishwasher detergent only. Make sure lightweight load items are blocking the detergent dispenser. ■ Items should be loaded with some pointing up and some ...
...one another. Soft to run a wash cycle soon, run a rinse cycle. When loading glasses or mugs, it is important for drying. 4 Start dishwasher. Hard Water Soft Water Hard Water Soft Water C PRE- Pre-Wash section ■ The amount of loading them over tines, as shown. gallon)... [typical water softener water and some city water] Medium to use detergent. ■ Use automatic dishwasher detergent only. Make sure lightweight load items are blocking the detergent dispenser. ■ Items should be loaded with some pointing up and some ...
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...by model) See "Cycle and Option Descriptions" charts in the following section. STEP 3 Select a Cycle (cycles vary by either using other dishwasher Main Wash Pre-Wash detergent types. You can take less or more time to use rinse aid for good drying performance. Always place premeasured ... will not perform as well without rinse aid. ■ Rinse aid keeps water from forming droplets that can Full dry as spots or streaks. Efficient dishwashers run longer to lock fill - -- 6 5 4 --- - - -- STEP 4 Start or Resume a Cycle ■ Run hot water at "Full." If the door is not ...
...by model) See "Cycle and Option Descriptions" charts in the following section. STEP 3 Select a Cycle (cycles vary by either using other dishwasher Main Wash Pre-Wash detergent types. You can take less or more time to use rinse aid for good drying performance. Always place premeasured ... will not perform as well without rinse aid. ■ Rinse aid keeps water from forming droplets that can Full dry as spots or streaks. Efficient dishwashers run longer to lock fill - -- 6 5 4 --- - - -- STEP 4 Start or Resume a Cycle ■ Run hot water at "Full." If the door is not ...
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... tough food soil to Medium 110 energy-usage label is the approximate cycle time obtained with normal amounts of the cycles and options described. Your dishwasher may not have all of food soil. Light to the 1 Hour Wash cycle). The Light to eliminate the need fast results, the 1 Hour... time to the cycle. *Adding options will All soil levels 17 not be washed right away. Raises the main wash temperature to items at the dishwasher. Heavy 125 150 4.0 (15.0) 190 6.8 (25.8) Use for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware that will add time to adjust the cycle for ...
... tough food soil to Medium 110 energy-usage label is the approximate cycle time obtained with normal amounts of the cycles and options described. Your dishwasher may not have all of food soil. Light to the 1 Hour Wash cycle). The Light to eliminate the need fast results, the 1 Hour... time to the cycle. *Adding options will All soil levels 17 not be washed right away. Raises the main wash temperature to items at the dishwasher. Heavy 125 150 4.0 (15.0) 190 6.8 (25.8) Use for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware that will add time to adjust the cycle for ...
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...184 for an air dry. Turn Heat Dry off for 1 Hour Wash. Heat Dry defaults to resume the delay countdown. Runs the dishwasher at the end of rinse aid will provide the best drying performance. Press 4 Hour Delay. Press START/ RESUME. OPTION SELECTIONS OPTIONS... help keep the kitchen continuously clean. Delays the start of the wash cycle to 155°F (68°C). Turn ProDry™ option off for Residential Dishwashers. ADDED WATER GALLONS (LITERS) 0 - 3.0 (0 - 11.2) 0 0 0 0 9 ProDry™ option defaults to the cycle being interrupted. Close the door ...
...184 for an air dry. Turn Heat Dry off for 1 Hour Wash. Heat Dry defaults to resume the delay countdown. Runs the dishwasher at the end of rinse aid will provide the best drying performance. Press 4 Hour Delay. Press START/ RESUME. OPTION SELECTIONS OPTIONS... help keep the kitchen continuously clean. Delays the start of the wash cycle to 155°F (68°C). Turn ProDry™ option off for Residential Dishwashers. ADDED WATER GALLONS (LITERS) 0 - 3.0 (0 - 11.2) 0 0 0 0 9 ProDry™ option defaults to the cycle being interrupted. Close the door ...
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...seconds of pressing START/RESUME. The light will inform you if you select the Sani Rinse option, when the Sani Rinse cycle is blinking, see dishwasher cycle by color "Troubleshooting" section. (for hidden control models only). To turn the audible tones on Lock, press and hold 4 Hour Delay...WHAT IT DOES SELECTED WITH ADDED TIME TO CYCLE TYPICAL MAX ADDED WATER GALLONS (LITERS) Control Lock or Avoids unintended use of the dishwasher between cycles, or cycle and option changes during selection. To turn the audible tones on the top of cycle length. The Clean ...
...seconds of pressing START/RESUME. The light will inform you if you select the Sani Rinse option, when the Sani Rinse cycle is blinking, see dishwasher cycle by color "Troubleshooting" section. (for hidden control models only). To turn the audible tones on Lock, press and hold 4 Hour Delay...WHAT IT DOES SELECTED WITH ADDED TIME TO CYCLE TYPICAL MAX ADDED WATER GALLONS (LITERS) Control Lock or Avoids unintended use of the dishwasher between cycles, or cycle and option changes during selection. To turn the audible tones on the top of cycle length. The Clean ...
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...completely. If cover is open the door completely. 3. Press START/RESUME. Press START/RESUME. Dishwasher Features Your KitchenAid dishwasher may face the ProScrub® spray jets. NOTE: If your dishwasher from contacting all of the lower level rack. CULINARY CADDY® Utensil Basket Use the ...results. Wait for loading on a counter or table. Check whether the detergent dispenser cover is still closed. Close the door and the dishwasher starts a drain cycle (if water remains in the right-hand corner. The Cancel/Drain light turns off after 2 minutes. You can...
...completely. If cover is open the door completely. 3. Press START/RESUME. Press START/RESUME. Dishwasher Features Your KitchenAid dishwasher may face the ProScrub® spray jets. NOTE: If your dishwasher from contacting all of the lower level rack. CULINARY CADDY® Utensil Basket Use the ...results. Wait for loading on a counter or table. Check whether the detergent dispenser cover is still closed. Close the door and the dishwasher starts a drain cycle (if water remains in the right-hand corner. The Cancel/Drain light turns off after 2 minutes. You can...
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... in either the top or bottom rack. To lower the rack, press both rack adjusters and lift the rack until it stops and clicks into dishwasher. To open, flip the track stop B. You will hear a snap when the front end of the rack is in the bottom rack. To access ... roll the rack back into the tracks. 4. Premium Adjustable 2-Position Top Rack After removing the culinary tool rack, you to removing the top rack from dishwasher. IMPORTANT: Remove dishes prior to wash larger items such as pots, roasters, and cookie sheets in the tine holder. 2. To remove the rack: To gain...
... in either the top or bottom rack. To lower the rack, press both rack adjusters and lift the rack until it stops and clicks into dishwasher. To open, flip the track stop B. You will hear a snap when the front end of the rack is in the bottom rack. To access ... roll the rack back into the tracks. 4. Premium Adjustable 2-Position Top Rack After removing the culinary tool rack, you to removing the top rack from dishwasher. IMPORTANT: Remove dishes prior to wash larger items such as pots, roasters, and cookie sheets in the tine holder. 2. To remove the rack: To gain...
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... of the pump. ■ The lower filter keeps food from being recirculated onto your dishwasher, the filter will require maintenance to wash. Filtration System Your dishwasher has the latest technology in cleaning performance (that is degradation in dishwasher filtration. The chart below shows the recommended cleaning frequency. Throughout the life of your dishware...
... of the pump. ■ The lower filter keeps food from being recirculated onto your dishwasher, the filter will require maintenance to wash. Filtration System Your dishwasher has the latest technology in cleaning performance (that is degradation in dishwasher filtration. The chart below shows the recommended cleaning frequency. Throughout the life of your dishware...
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...and stains, see "Troubleshooting" section. Slowly rotate the filter clockwise until the filter is locked into the circular opening in the bottom of the dishwasher so the round opening , lift slightly, and pull forward to prepare your dishes. IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to -remove soils or calcium ...wash Per Week before loading If you scrape and rinse If you only scrape before loading before loading* If you do not operate your dishwasher without the filters properly installed. Very Hard Water If you have hard water (above 15 grains), clean your filter at least once per...
...and stains, see "Troubleshooting" section. Slowly rotate the filter clockwise until the filter is locked into the circular opening in the bottom of the dishwasher so the round opening , lift slightly, and pull forward to prepare your dishes. IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to -remove soils or calcium ...wash Per Week before loading If you scrape and rinse If you only scrape before loading before loading* If you do not operate your dishwasher without the filters properly installed. Very Hard Water If you have hard water (above 15 grains), clean your filter at least once per...
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...not use any soil buildup. The drain air gap is necessary to keep the outside of the sink or countertop near freezing temperatures, have your dishwasher winterized by authorized service personnel. 15 NOTE: The drain air gap is an external plumbing device that is usually located on dishes" in... dishwasher and the home drain system. With most cases, regular use during the summer months, turn off the chrome cover. OR See the vinegar rinse ...
...not use any soil buildup. The drain air gap is necessary to keep the outside of the sink or countertop near freezing temperatures, have your dishwasher winterized by authorized service personnel. 15 NOTE: The drain air gap is an external plumbing device that is usually located on dishes" in... dishwasher and the home drain system. With most cases, regular use during the summer months, turn off the chrome cover. OR See the vinegar rinse ...
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...for the dishwasher to achieve...dishwasher. Use ...The dishwasher may...dishwasher may not operate properly or ... (WHITE RESIDUE ON DISHWASHER INTERIOR OR GLASSWARE)... through the dishwasher by closing ...dishwashers. Check that typically ...dishwashers once per month. (See Cleaning Instructions in the dishwasher. DISHWASHER...dishwasher before starting the cycle. If the Start/Resume light is normal for proper drying. ODORS NOTE: If the dishwasher... If dishwasher is not... is best, the dishwasher will delay longer while ...loading of the dishwasher. This water... the dishwasher. Adjust...
...for the dishwasher to achieve...dishwasher. Use ...The dishwasher may...dishwasher may not operate properly or ... (WHITE RESIDUE ON DISHWASHER INTERIOR OR GLASSWARE)... through the dishwasher by closing ...dishwashers. Check that typically ...dishwashers once per month. (See Cleaning Instructions in the dishwasher. DISHWASHER...dishwasher before starting the cycle. If the Start/Resume light is normal for proper drying. ODORS NOTE: If the dishwasher... If dishwasher is not... is best, the dishwasher will delay longer while ...loading of the dishwasher. This water... the dishwasher. Adjust...
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...SPOTTED DISHWARE (AND HARD WATER SOLUTION) ETCHING (PERMANENT CLOUDINESS) SOLUTION NOTES: ■ Surging sounds can occur periodically throughout the cycle while the dishwasher is draining. ■ Normal water valve hissing may be heard periodically. ■ A normal snap sound may be heard when the detergent dispenser... at least 120°F (49ºC). Adjust the amount of detergent and rinse aid. (See "HARD WATER [WHITE RESIDUE ON DISHWASHER INTERIOR OR GLASSWARE] in white vinegar for tougher loads. Be sure the incoming water temperature is removable by pre-washing. Try using ...
...SPOTTED DISHWARE (AND HARD WATER SOLUTION) ETCHING (PERMANENT CLOUDINESS) SOLUTION NOTES: ■ Surging sounds can occur periodically throughout the cycle while the dishwasher is draining. ■ Normal water valve hissing may be heard periodically. ■ A normal snap sound may be heard when the detergent dispenser... at least 120°F (49ºC). Adjust the amount of detergent and rinse aid. (See "HARD WATER [WHITE RESIDUE ON DISHWASHER INTERIOR OR GLASSWARE] in white vinegar for tougher loads. Be sure the incoming water temperature is removable by pre-washing. Try using ...
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KITCHENAID® DISHWASHER WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated and maintained according to instructions attached to ... pay for factory specified parts and repair labor for the following components to correct defects in a dishwasher. Replacement parts or repair labor on major appliances with KitchenAid's published installation instructions. 11. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may not apply to you . If outside the 50 United States...
KITCHENAID® DISHWASHER WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated and maintained according to instructions attached to ... pay for factory specified parts and repair labor for the following components to correct defects in a dishwasher. Replacement parts or repair labor on major appliances with KitchenAid's published installation instructions. 11. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may not apply to you . If outside the 50 United States...
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... 1-800-422-1230. For additional product information or to KitchenAid with any questions or concerns at the number below : In the U.S.A.: KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor..., MI 49022-2692 In Canada: KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Centre 200 - 6750 Century Avenue Mississauga ...the right-hand or left-hand side of KitchenAid, U.S.A., KitchenAid Canada licensee in Canada 8/10 Printed in U.S.A. visit: www.kitchenaid.com In Canada visit: www.kitchenaid.ca If you do not have access to...
... 1-800-422-1230. For additional product information or to KitchenAid with any questions or concerns at the number below : In the U.S.A.: KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor..., MI 49022-2692 In Canada: KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Centre 200 - 6750 Century Avenue Mississauga ...the right-hand or left-hand side of KitchenAid, U.S.A., KitchenAid Canada licensee in Canada 8/10 Printed in U.S.A. visit: www.kitchenaid.com In Canada visit: www.kitchenaid.ca If you do not have access to...
Dimension Guide
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...commitment to 862 kPa) water pressure. copper tubing with a power supply cord: Use Power Supply Cord Kit (Part No. 4317824) marked for your dishwasher. external pipe threads on all local codes and ordinances. PRODUCT DIMENSIONS (62.2 cm) B (60.6 cm) (6287.8Cc"m) 30" (834.37Dc"m).... (not used on one end. Specifications subject to the waste tee or disposer inlet. ® Undercounter Dishwasher PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KUDC10FX KUDC10IX KUDE20FX KUDE20IX KUDE40FX KUDE50CX KUDE60FX KUDE60HX KUDE60SX KUDE70FX KUDL15FX KUDS30CX KUDS30FX KUDS30IX KUDS30SX KUDS35FX ...
...commitment to 862 kPa) water pressure. copper tubing with a power supply cord: Use Power Supply Cord Kit (Part No. 4317824) marked for your dishwasher. external pipe threads on all local codes and ordinances. PRODUCT DIMENSIONS (62.2 cm) B (60.6 cm) (6287.8Cc"m) 30" (834.37Dc"m).... (not used on one end. Specifications subject to the waste tee or disposer inlet. ® Undercounter Dishwasher PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KUDC10FX KUDC10IX KUDE20FX KUDE20IX KUDE40FX KUDE50CX KUDE60FX KUDE60HX KUDE60SX KUDE70FX KUDL15FX KUDS30CX KUDS30FX KUDS30IX KUDS30SX KUDS35FX ...