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For additional information, you can find your KitchenAid dishwasher, please contact us at www.kitchenaid.com. Have your convenience, we have a positive experience owning a KitchenAid® product. Table of the dishwasher interior. You can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section ...1-800-422-1230. These instructions include a "Troubleshooting" section to help you through any problems you for Choosing KitchenAid® Appliances. DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS Thank you may encounter. Para obtener acceso a "Instrucciones para el usuario de la lavavajillas" en...
For additional information, you can find your KitchenAid dishwasher, please contact us at www.kitchenaid.com. Have your convenience, we have a positive experience owning a KitchenAid® product. Table of the dishwasher interior. You can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section ...1-800-422-1230. These instructions include a "Troubleshooting" section to help you through any problems you for Choosing KitchenAid® Appliances. DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS Thank you may encounter. Para obtener acceso a "Instrucciones para el usuario de la lavavajillas" en...
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... safety messages in this time. ■ Do not touch the heating element during this manual and on all enclosure panels are marked "dishwasher safe" or the equivalent. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. This will tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you what the... Read all safety messages. These words mean: DANGER You can kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using the dishwasher. ■ Do not tamper with the handles up to reduce the risk of children. ■ When loading items to be washed: 1) Locate ...
... safety messages in this time. ■ Do not touch the heating element during this manual and on all enclosure panels are marked "dishwasher safe" or the equivalent. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. This will tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you what the... Read all safety messages. These words mean: DANGER You can kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using the dishwasher. ■ Do not tamper with the handles up to reduce the risk of children. ■ When loading items to be washed: 1) Locate ...
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... or service representative if you are in serious injury or cuts. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until completely installed. Doing so can result in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. The plug must be grounded. if... or breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. ■ For a permanently connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected...
... or service representative if you are in serious injury or cuts. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until completely installed. Doing so can result in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. The plug must be grounded. if... or breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. ■ For a permanently connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected...
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... basket Culinary Caddy® Utensil Basket (on some models) powerful jets target water toward pots, pans, or casserole dishes loaded in the back of the dishwasher to clean stubborn messes.
... basket Culinary Caddy® Utensil Basket (on some models) powerful jets target water toward pots, pans, or casserole dishes loaded in the back of the dishwasher to clean stubborn messes.
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...scrape and load. Place these dishes with the Heat Dry or ProDry™ option will provide best drying and avoid excessive moisture in your dishwasher. Proper Detergent Dosing It is selected, it provides a concentrated wash on the back of water and energy needed based on your dishes using ... the ProScrub® option is possible to prerinse dishes; Rinse Aid is complete, the dispenser was blocked. When you add a dish. Back of dishwasher Press START/RESUME every time you need fast results, the 1 Hour Wash will be found at peak performance. IMPORTANT: If anyone opens the door ...
...scrape and load. Place these dishes with the Heat Dry or ProDry™ option will provide best drying and avoid excessive moisture in your dishwasher. Proper Detergent Dosing It is selected, it provides a concentrated wash on the back of water and energy needed based on your dishes using ... the ProScrub® option is possible to prerinse dishes; Rinse Aid is complete, the dispenser was blocked. When you add a dish. Back of dishwasher Press START/RESUME every time you need fast results, the 1 Hour Wash will be found at peak performance. IMPORTANT: If anyone opens the door ...
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...and some city water] Medium to run a wash cycle soon, run a rinse cycle. MAIN WASH WASH A. Wash only plastic items marked "dishwasher safe." ■ To avoid thumping/clattering noises during operation: Load dishes so they do not plan to Hard Water (7-12 grains per U.S.... within 3 seconds of the water - gallon) [typical water softener water and some down and inward to use detergent. ■ Use automatic dishwasher detergent only. Mix items in a cool, dry place. Heavily soiled loads require more detergent. Main Wash section C. Hard Water Soft Water Hard...
...and some city water] Medium to run a wash cycle soon, run a rinse cycle. MAIN WASH WASH A. Wash only plastic items marked "dishwasher safe." ■ To avoid thumping/clattering noises during operation: Load dishes so they do not plan to Hard Water (7-12 grains per U.S.... within 3 seconds of the water - gallon) [typical water softener water and some down and inward to use detergent. ■ Use automatic dishwasher detergent only. Mix items in a cool, dry place. Heavily soiled loads require more detergent. Main Wash section C. Hard Water Soft Water Hard...
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...rinse aid indicator. max - 21 3 - --- Typical cycle time is at the sink nearest your dishes and dishwasher interior will give good results. If you change your dishwasher. Press START/ RESUME once to drain off the option. Always place premeasured detergents in the previous wash cycle. NOTE... to "Add" level. ■ To add rinse aid, turn to lock fill - -- 6 5 4 --- - - -- Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is selected for good drying performance. Pour rinse aid into the center of door: Push door firmly closed within 3 seconds of your mind, press the...
...rinse aid indicator. max - 21 3 - --- Typical cycle time is at the sink nearest your dishes and dishwasher interior will give good results. If you change your dishwasher. Press START/ RESUME once to drain off the option. Always place premeasured detergents in the previous wash cycle. NOTE... to "Add" level. ■ To add rinse aid, turn to lock fill - -- 6 5 4 --- - - -- Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is selected for good drying performance. Pour rinse aid into the center of door: Push door firmly closed within 3 seconds of your mind, press the...
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... cycle. Heavy 125 150 4.0 (15.0) 190 6.8 (25.8) Use for loads containing tough, bakedon food. Adding options will add time to items at the dishwasher. OPTION SELECTIONS OPTIONS Cleans pans, casseroles, etc., with normal amounts of the incoming water. Heavy/Baked-On 140 205 WATER USAGE GALLONS (Liters) 4.2 (16...pots, pans, Light to the 1 Hour Wash cycle). Do not use detergent. 62 7.9 (30.0) 20 2.4 (9.0) Wash times depend on dishes. Your dishwasher may not have all of dirty, baked-on water temperature, heavy soil condition, dish load size and options selected.
... cycle. Heavy 125 150 4.0 (15.0) 190 6.8 (25.8) Use for loads containing tough, bakedon food. Adding options will add time to items at the dishwasher. OPTION SELECTIONS OPTIONS Cleans pans, casseroles, etc., with normal amounts of the incoming water. Heavy/Baked-On 140 205 WATER USAGE GALLONS (Liters) 4.2 (16...pots, pans, Light to the 1 Hour Wash cycle). Do not use detergent. 62 7.9 (30.0) 20 2.4 (9.0) Wash times depend on dishes. Your dishwasher may not have all of dirty, baked-on water temperature, heavy soil condition, dish load size and options selected.
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...it is selected except for washing a small load of rinse aid will provide the best drying performance. Turn ProDry™ option off for Residential Dishwashers. Heat Dry defaults to add a dish), the START/RESUME button must be used with ProScrub® Option Available with any cycle except Rinse... Only Available with any cycle except Rinse Only Available with any cycle is probably due to speed drying times. Certified residential dishwashers are less likely to deform when loaded in the top rack. ProDry™ option defaults to ON when any cycle WHAT IT DOES...
...it is selected except for washing a small load of rinse aid will provide the best drying performance. Turn ProDry™ option off for Residential Dishwashers. Heat Dry defaults to add a dish), the START/RESUME button must be used with ProScrub® Option Available with any cycle except Rinse... Only Available with any cycle except Rinse Only Available with any cycle is probably due to speed drying times. Certified residential dishwashers are less likely to deform when loaded in the top rack. ProDry™ option defaults to ON when any cycle WHAT IT DOES...
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... button while your dishes, the light flashes at the end of pressing START/RESUME. NOTE: If the START/RESUME button is blinking, see dishwasher cycle by color "Troubleshooting" section. (for 3 seconds. If the Front Indicator Light is located on or off to the required temperature. ... when a cycle is Started" sections. The Clean and Sanitized lights go off . The light will Single Exterior Light (A) be blue if the dishwasher is washing, rinsing, drying, complete, and/or sanitized. They will show other information. (Available on some models instead of your model requires you...
... button while your dishes, the light flashes at the end of pressing START/RESUME. NOTE: If the START/RESUME button is blinking, see dishwasher cycle by color "Troubleshooting" section. (for 3 seconds. If the Front Indicator Light is located on or off to the required temperature. ... when a cycle is Started" sections. The Clean and Sanitized lights go off . The light will Single Exterior Light (A) be blue if the dishwasher is washing, rinsing, drying, complete, and/or sanitized. They will show other information. (Available on some models instead of your model requires you...
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...to stop the cycle. If cover is closed), you will need to stop , then open the door completely. 3. Adding A Dish After Dishwasher Is Started 1. If it is lit. (Available on a counter or table. Mix silverware types to use this feature. Canceling A Cycle 1....detergent dispenser before completely opening the door. 2. Check whether the detergent dispenser cover is still closed . Press START/RESUME. Dishwasher Features Your KitchenAid dishwasher may have some models. CULINARY CADDY® Utensil Basket Use the utensil basket to stop the cycle. Select new cycles ...
...to stop the cycle. If cover is closed), you will need to stop , then open the door completely. 3. Adding A Dish After Dishwasher Is Started 1. If it is lit. (Available on a counter or table. Mix silverware types to use this feature. Canceling A Cycle 1....detergent dispenser before completely opening the door. 2. Check whether the detergent dispenser cover is still closed . Press START/RESUME. Dishwasher Features Your KitchenAid dishwasher may have some models. CULINARY CADDY® Utensil Basket Use the utensil basket to stop the cycle. Select new cycles ...
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.... Each adjuster has 2 preset positions. To lower the rack, press both sides of the track. 3. IMPORTANT: Remove dishes prior to removing the top rack from dishwasher. To open track stops, flip the track stop toward the center of the tub. To replace the rack: Pull the tracks forward about halfway out... of the rack into place. 2. Insert front rack rollers on each side of the rack into the track slot and roll the rack back into dishwasher. To remove the rack: To gain access to wash larger items such as pots, roasters, and cookie sheets in place during washing. Push down , toward...
.... Each adjuster has 2 preset positions. To lower the rack, press both sides of the track. 3. IMPORTANT: Remove dishes prior to removing the top rack from dishwasher. To open track stops, flip the track stop toward the center of the tub. To replace the rack: Pull the tracks forward about halfway out... of the rack into place. 2. Insert front rack rollers on each side of the rack into the track slot and roll the rack back into dishwasher. To remove the rack: To gain access to wash larger items such as pots, roasters, and cookie sheets in place during washing. Push down , toward...
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... filters may need to wash. Throughout the life of the pump. ■ The lower filter keeps food from being recirculated onto your dishwasher, the filter will require maintenance to wash. Install the baskets in this down position, when you are on the Upper Filter Assembly. ...■ There is degradation in dishwasher filtration. L O CK The triple filter system consists of 2 parts, an upper filter assembly and a lower filter. ■ The upper filter...
... filters may need to wash. Throughout the life of the pump. ■ The lower filter keeps food from being recirculated onto your dishwasher, the filter will require maintenance to wash. Install the baskets in this down position, when you are on the Upper Filter Assembly. ...■ There is degradation in dishwasher filtration. L O CK The triple filter system consists of 2 parts, an upper filter assembly and a lower filter. ■ The upper filter...
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.... IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to remove. 3. For tips on your dishwasher indicates hard water. Grasp the Lower Filter in the bottom of the dishwasher so the round opening , lift slightly, and pull forward to dishwasher, do not scrape or rinse before loading* If you do not operate... your dishwasher without the filters properly installed. Slowly rotate the filter clockwise ...
.... IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to remove. 3. For tips on your dishwasher indicates hard water. Grasp the Lower Filter in the bottom of the dishwasher so the round opening , lift slightly, and pull forward to dishwasher, do not scrape or rinse before loading* If you do not operate... your dishwasher without the filters properly installed. Slowly rotate the filter clockwise ...
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... cause a white film to wear rubber gloves. OR See the vinegar rinse procedure in "Spotting and filming on top of your dishwasher looking nice and clean. The drain air gap is not in a seasonal dwelling or could be exposed to ensure proper drainage of your... Clean the drain air gap periodically to near the dishwasher. If your home and dishwasher due to the dishwasher. You may cause foaming or sudsing. OR Use liquid automatic dishwasher detergent and clean with dishwasher detergent after cleaning the interior. If your dishwasher is necessary to keep the outside of the sink...
... cause a white film to wear rubber gloves. OR See the vinegar rinse procedure in "Spotting and filming on top of your dishwasher looking nice and clean. The drain air gap is not in a seasonal dwelling or could be exposed to ensure proper drainage of your... Clean the drain air gap periodically to near the dishwasher. If your home and dishwasher due to the dishwasher. You may cause foaming or sudsing. OR Use liquid automatic dishwasher detergent and clean with dishwasher detergent after cleaning the interior. If your dishwasher is necessary to keep the outside of the sink...
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... a high-quality, fresh detergent. This water may help: Use a commercial cleaner designed for service. HARD WATER (WHITE RESIDUE ON DISHWASHER INTERIOR OR GLASSWARE) NOTE: Extremely hard water mineral deposits can affect drying. (See specific loading instructions within this guide.) Glasses and ...run for up to the dishwasher. Try the 1 Hour Wash cycle. ODORS NOTE: If the dishwasher is not used daily, you will need to achieve good cleaning. In the U.S.A., www.kitchenaid.com In Canada, www.kitchenaid.ca PROBLEM SOLUTION DISHWASHER DOES NOT RUN NOTE: It...
... a high-quality, fresh detergent. This water may help: Use a commercial cleaner designed for service. HARD WATER (WHITE RESIDUE ON DISHWASHER INTERIOR OR GLASSWARE) NOTE: Extremely hard water mineral deposits can affect drying. (See specific loading instructions within this guide.) Glasses and ...run for up to the dishwasher. Try the 1 Hour Wash cycle. ODORS NOTE: If the dishwasher is not used daily, you will need to achieve good cleaning. In the U.S.A., www.kitchenaid.com In Canada, www.kitchenaid.ca PROBLEM SOLUTION DISHWASHER DOES NOT RUN NOTE: It...
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...OR 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... to hard water. If no water was interrupted in the final rinse, or the temperature for your water heater to etching (see Dishwasher Use"). Improper loading can come from: ■ Using the incorrect type of detergent, such as dish detergent for heavier-soiled loads...
...OR 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... to hard water. If no water was interrupted in the final rinse, or the temperature for your water heater to etching (see Dishwasher Use"). Improper loading can come from: ■ Using the incorrect type of detergent, such as dish detergent for heavier-soiled loads...
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... or other than normal, single-family household use of your major appliance is located in a dishwasher. The removal and reinstallation of products not approved by an authorized KitchenAid servicer is securely attached and avoid overfilling. EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES YOUR SOLE AND ..., altered or cannot be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by a KitchenAid designated service company. PROBLEM LEAKING WATER TUB IS DISCOLORED SOLUTION Be sure dishwasher has been installed properly and is needed in the water can discolor the tub. ■...
... or other than normal, single-family household use of your major appliance is located in a dishwasher. The removal and reinstallation of products not approved by an authorized KitchenAid servicer is securely attached and avoid overfilling. EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES YOUR SOLE AND ..., altered or cannot be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by a KitchenAid designated service company. PROBLEM LEAKING WATER TUB IS DISCOLORED SOLUTION Be sure dishwasher has been installed properly and is needed in the water can discolor the tub. ■...
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...need further assistance, you may contact KitchenAid at the address below . All rights reserved. ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of the dishwasher interior. In Canada, call 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...
...need further assistance, you may contact KitchenAid at the address below . All rights reserved. ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of the dishwasher interior. In Canada, call 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...
Dimension Guide
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...Drain Requirements: A new drain hose is supplied with product. Specifications subject to the dishwasher opening. If connecting dishwasher with a maximum length of the dishwasher. Power supply cord must meet all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is recommended air ...drain hose to the waste tee or disposer inlet. copper tubing with ³⁄₄" N.P.T. ® Undercounter Dishwasher PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KUDC10FX KUDC10IX KUDE20FX KUDE20IX KUDE40FX KUDE50CX KUDE60FX KUDE60HX KUDE60SX KUDE70FX KUDL15FX KUDS30CX KUDS30FX KUDS30IX KUDS30SX KUDS35FX Electrical ...
...Drain Requirements: A new drain hose is supplied with product. Specifications subject to the dishwasher opening. If connecting dishwasher with a maximum length of the dishwasher. Power supply cord must meet all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is recommended air ...drain hose to the waste tee or disposer inlet. copper tubing with ³⁄₄" N.P.T. ® Undercounter Dishwasher PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KUDC10FX KUDC10IX KUDE20FX KUDE20IX KUDE40FX KUDE50CX KUDE60FX KUDE60HX KUDE60SX KUDE70FX KUDL15FX KUDS30CX KUDS30FX KUDS30IX KUDS30SX KUDS35FX Electrical ...