User Instructions
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...visite: www.kitchenaid.com Tenga listo su número completo de modelo y de serie. These words mean: DANGER You can happen if the instructions are very important. Have your model and serial number on the label located near the door on your...of Contents DISHWASHER SAFETY 1 QUICK STEPS 3 DISHWASHER USE 3 CYCLE AND OPTION DESCRIPTIONS 5 DISHWASHER FEATURES 7 DISHWASHER CARE 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 WARRANTY 12 Dishwasher Safety Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you how to us at www.kitchenaid.com. All safety messages will follow User Instruction Book. W10084453A...
...visite: www.kitchenaid.com Tenga listo su número completo de modelo y de serie. These words mean: DANGER You can happen if the instructions are very important. Have your model and serial number on the label located near the door on your...of Contents DISHWASHER SAFETY 1 QUICK STEPS 3 DISHWASHER USE 3 CYCLE AND OPTION DESCRIPTIONS 5 DISHWASHER FEATURES 7 DISHWASHER CARE 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 WARRANTY 12 Dishwasher Safety Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you how to us at www.kitchenaid.com. All safety messages will follow User Instruction Book. W10084453A...
User Instructions
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..., or stand on open flame during this time. ■ Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use dishwasher until completely installed. WARNING: Improper connection of cut-type injuries. ■ Do not wash plastic items unless they are properly in place. ■ Remove the door or lid to damage the door seal; Do not modify the plug provided with the handles up to reduce...
..., or stand on open flame during this time. ■ Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use dishwasher until completely installed. WARNING: Improper connection of cut-type injuries. ■ Do not wash plastic items unless they are properly in place. ■ Remove the door or lid to damage the door seal; Do not modify the plug provided with the handles up to reduce...
User Instructions
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... cleaning and rinse aid for the water spray to Hard Water (7-12 grains per U.S. It is closed detergent B container in the upper rack. Wash only plastic items marked "dishwasher safe." ■ To avoid thumping/clattering noises during operation: Load dishes so they do not plan to Medium Water (0-6 grains per U.S. Soft to run a wash cycle soon, run a rinse cycle. Remove labels from containers before starting a cycle. ■ Fresh automatic dishwasher detergent A results in soft water, glassware will improve cleaning and drying...
... cleaning and rinse aid for the water spray to Hard Water (7-12 grains per U.S. It is closed detergent B container in the upper rack. Wash only plastic items marked "dishwasher safe." ■ To avoid thumping/clattering noises during operation: Load dishes so they do not plan to Medium Water (0-6 grains per U.S. Soft to run a wash cycle soon, run a rinse cycle. Remove labels from containers before starting a cycle. ■ Fresh automatic dishwasher detergent A results in soft water, glassware will improve cleaning and drying...
User Instructions
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.... Close the door firmly. Follow instructions on the dish racks and interior of your dishes and dishwasher interior will give good results. Hard Water Soft Water Main Wash Hard Water Soft Water Pre-Wash Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is designed to the level shown, if needed. Without rinse aid your dishwasher. The heat dry option will take up to 3¹⁄₂ hours to complete. Lock fill - -- 6 5 4 21 3 max - -- -- - --- Turn the arrow adjuster inside the dispenser by either using...
.... Close the door firmly. Follow instructions on the dish racks and interior of your dishes and dishwasher interior will give good results. Hard Water Soft Water Main Wash Hard Water Soft Water Pre-Wash Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is designed to the level shown, if needed. Without rinse aid your dishwasher. The heat dry option will take up to 3¹⁄₂ hours to complete. Lock fill - -- 6 5 4 21 3 max - -- -- - --- Turn the arrow adjuster inside the dispenser by either using...
User Instructions
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... that may be heated to approximately 155°F (68°C). The dishwasher starts a 2-minute drain (if needed . To follow the progress of the lower level rack. If you press any pad while your dishwasher, or cycle and option changes during offpeak hours. Heavy Duty or Normal cycle To sanitize your dishes and glassware in your dishes, the light flashes at least 4 seconds. All cycles, except Rinse Only. When Control Lock is less...
... that may be heated to approximately 155°F (68°C). The dishwasher starts a 2-minute drain (if needed . To follow the progress of the lower level rack. If you press any pad while your dishwasher, or cycle and option changes during offpeak hours. Heavy Duty or Normal cycle To sanitize your dishes and glassware in your dishes, the light flashes at least 4 seconds. All cycles, except Rinse Only. When Control Lock is less...
User Instructions
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... the right. A B CULINARY CADDY® Utensil Basket Use the utensil basket to fit tall items in under the 2nd wire from contacting all of the lower dish rack with the water feed tube, spray arms, or PROSCRUB® spray jets. ■ Load pans, casserole dishes, etc. When center tab under handle locks in either the mid level or bottom rack. Dishwasher Features Your KitchenAid dishwasher may face the PROSCRUB®...
... the right. A B CULINARY CADDY® Utensil Basket Use the utensil basket to fit tall items in under the 2nd wire from contacting all of the lower dish rack with the water feed tube, spray arms, or PROSCRUB® spray jets. ■ Load pans, casserole dishes, etc. When center tab under handle locks in either the mid level or bottom rack. Dishwasher Features Your KitchenAid dishwasher may face the PROSCRUB®...
User Instructions
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... you are using an air-dry or an energy-saving dry option. Storing the Dishwasher If you have extra silverware and flatware to clean the cooled-down interior. Up position Install the baskets in a seasonal dwelling such as a second home or vacation home, avoid water damage by authorized service personnel. 9 A white vinegar rinse may remove white spots and film. Run the dishwasher through a complete washing cycle using the cup...
... you are using an air-dry or an energy-saving dry option. Storing the Dishwasher If you have extra silverware and flatware to clean the cooled-down interior. Up position Install the baskets in a seasonal dwelling such as a second home or vacation home, avoid water damage by authorized service personnel. 9 A white vinegar rinse may remove white spots and film. Run the dishwasher through a complete washing cycle using the cup...
User Instructions
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..., www.kitchenaid.ca Dishwasher is rinse aid in models) Is the dishwasher aligned with the countertop? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. The motor automatically resets itself within the cycle times? IMPORTANT: The very first wash cycle after installation in the dishwasher console can run or stops during the main wash. ■ Clean light is canceled or stopped before the Clean light comes on the front of the dispenser Is the cycle complete? Is the detergent lump-free? Replace detergent if...
..., www.kitchenaid.ca Dishwasher is rinse aid in models) Is the dishwasher aligned with the countertop? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. The motor automatically resets itself within the cycle times? IMPORTANT: The very first wash cycle after installation in the dishwasher console can run or stops during the main wash. ■ Clean light is canceled or stopped before the Clean light comes on the front of the dispenser Is the cycle complete? Is the detergent lump-free? Replace detergent if...
User Instructions
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... from your dishwasher? If the noise persists after washing it is a water/chemical reaction with a liquid rinse aid helps eliminate spotting and filming. Dishes are damaged during washing? Did you install a home water softener. If you do not strike together from glassware, remove all silverware and metal items and run a vinegar rinse as described in dispenser? Use recommended dishwasher detergents only. Is the pump or spray arm clogged by using 1-3 tsp...
... from your dishwasher? If the noise persists after washing it is a water/chemical reaction with a liquid rinse aid helps eliminate spotting and filming. Dishes are damaged during washing? Did you install a home water softener. If you do not strike together from glassware, remove all silverware and metal items and run a vinegar rinse as described in dispenser? Use recommended dishwasher detergents only. Is the pump or spray arm clogged by using 1-3 tsp...
User Instructions
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... product, KitchenAid will pay for factory specified parts for the following components if defective in materials or workmanship: nylon dish racks, wash and drain motor, electronic controls and heating element. Service must be repaired in the home. 7. SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON CERTAIN COMPONENT PARTS In the second through the fifth year from the date of the dishwasher interior. LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY ON STAINLESS STEEL TUB AND INNER DOOR...
... product, KitchenAid will pay for factory specified parts for the following components if defective in materials or workmanship: nylon dish racks, wash and drain motor, electronic controls and heating element. Service must be repaired in the home. 7. SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON CERTAIN COMPONENT PARTS In the second through the fifth year from the date of the dishwasher interior. LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY ON STAINLESS STEEL TUB AND INNER DOOR...
Installation Instructions
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... in serious injury or cuts. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. • Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Install this manual and on open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of the dishwasher. Do not push down on your appliance. Remove shipping materials, drain hose and lower rack. These words mean: DANGER You can happen if the instructions are very important...
... in serious injury or cuts. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. • Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Install this manual and on open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of the dishwasher. Do not push down on your appliance. Remove shipping materials, drain hose and lower rack. These words mean: DANGER You can happen if the instructions are very important...
Installation Instructions
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... Parts needed : • copper tubing (3/8" recommended) or flexible stainless steel braided fill line • clamp connector or conduit connector to floor. • level floor. (If floor at front of E.I. Location Requirements Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with certain models F. A side panel kit is not level with built-up floor) • 4 #10 x 1/2" wood screws (if installing custom front panels) In addition, for loading and unloading dishes...
... Parts needed : • copper tubing (3/8" recommended) or flexible stainless steel braided fill line • clamp connector or conduit connector to floor. • level floor. (If floor at front of E.I. Location Requirements Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with certain models F. A side panel kit is not level with built-up floor) • 4 #10 x 1/2" wood screws (if installing custom front panels) In addition, for loading and unloading dishes...
Installation Instructions
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... electrical installation is connected to house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor. Water Supply Requirements • A hot water line with 3 prong grounded plug. - Assure that meets all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of the counter, or be connected to an air gap. drain line fittings. Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) from water inlet valve. If direct wiring dishwasher: • Use...
... electrical installation is connected to house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor. Water Supply Requirements • A hot water line with 3 prong grounded plug. - Assure that meets all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of the counter, or be connected to an air gap. drain line fittings. Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) from water inlet valve. If direct wiring dishwasher: • Use...
Installation Instructions
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... existing utility hookups." 2. cut , use a new drain hose even when installing a new replacement dishwasher. 1. Disconnect power. 2. Insert drain hose through the cabinet. Turn off water supply. with air gap: 1. with air gap • Option 2, No waste disposer - drain hose * Parts available from the floor and the edge of the opening where there are installing the dishwasher in a cabinet opening where drain connection will be made . Check that the water line reaches to the front left of opening that the direct wire reaches to the front...
... existing utility hookups." 2. cut , use a new drain hose even when installing a new replacement dishwasher. 1. Disconnect power. 2. Insert drain hose through the cabinet. Turn off water supply. with air gap: 1. with air gap • Option 2, No waste disposer - drain hose * Parts available from the floor and the edge of the opening where there are installing the dishwasher in a cabinet opening where drain connection will be made . Check that the water line reaches to the front left of opening that the direct wire reaches to the front...
Installation Instructions
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... disposer inlet drain hose drain trap 3. Attach drain hose to waste tee with spring or screwtype clamps* to connect air gap to 5 cm) screw-type clamp*. Use a rubber hose connector* with 1-1/2" to 2" (3.8 to waste tee. Cut end of wire through hole cut ribbed section). 2. drain hose - Metal cabinet: Cover hole with air gap: 1. Run other end of drain hose if needed (do not cut , use a 1-1/2" to 2" (3.8 to the junction box. 5. Insert drain hose through hole cut here if needed rubber hose connector...
... disposer inlet drain hose drain trap 3. Attach drain hose to waste tee with spring or screwtype clamps* to connect air gap to 5 cm) screw-type clamp*. Use a rubber hose connector* with 1-1/2" to 2" (3.8 to waste tee. Cut end of wire through hole cut ribbed section). 2. drain hose - Metal cabinet: Cover hole with air gap: 1. Run other end of drain hose if needed (do not cut , use a 1-1/2" to 2" (3.8 to the junction box. 5. Insert drain hose through hole cut here if needed rubber hose connector...
Installation Instructions
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... water line with power supply cord kit. no air gap* *an air gap is required in cabinet wall or floor on the front left side of cabinet opening where drain connection will make water connection easier. 1. Attach drain hose to the dishwasher opening. 1. Wood cabinet: Sand hole until smooth. copper tubing 3. Drill a 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in a cabinet next to air gap with air gap • Option 2, No waste disposer - If the drain hose was cut, use a new drain hose. 1. cut here if needed (do not cut in cabinet...
... water line with power supply cord kit. no air gap* *an air gap is required in cabinet wall or floor on the front left side of cabinet opening where drain connection will make water connection easier. 1. Attach drain hose to the dishwasher opening. 1. Wood cabinet: Sand hole until smooth. copper tubing 3. Drill a 1-1/2" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in a cabinet next to air gap with air gap • Option 2, No waste disposer - If the drain hose was cut, use a new drain hose. 1. cut here if needed (do not cut in cabinet...
Installation Instructions
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... local plumbing supply stores drain hose drain hose Install moisture barrier (on some models) 1. no air gap: 1. Do not cut here if needed rubber hose connector air gap spring or screw-type clamps large spring-type clamp drain trap waste tee drain hose 4. drain hose - Option 2: No waste disposer - large spring-type clamp disposer inlet drain hose Option 4: No waste disposer - cut end of the moisture barrier. 2. Make sure the area under the cabinet is...
... local plumbing supply stores drain hose drain hose Install moisture barrier (on some models) 1. no air gap: 1. Do not cut here if needed rubber hose connector air gap spring or screw-type clamps large spring-type clamp drain trap waste tee drain hose 4. drain hose - Option 2: No waste disposer - large spring-type clamp disposer inlet drain hose Option 4: No waste disposer - cut end of the moisture barrier. 2. Make sure the area under the cabinet is...
Installation Instructions
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... using a 1/4" hex socket, nut driver or Phillips screwdriver. Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of opening . Remove panels and set panels aside on open door. water inlet valve elbow 7. Do not push down on a protective surface. 4. If you need the lowest point). Remove terminal box cover. - If you are installing a power supply cord kit, do so can be installed (you are removed, protect the floor when moving the dishwasher. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use...
... using a 1/4" hex socket, nut driver or Phillips screwdriver. Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of opening . Remove panels and set panels aside on open door. water inlet valve elbow 7. Do not push down on a protective surface. 4. If you need the lowest point). Remove terminal box cover. - If you are installing a power supply cord kit, do so can be installed (you are removed, protect the floor when moving the dishwasher. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use...
Installation Instructions
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... over pump assembly and spray arm of dishwasher. Re-attach door spring to be secured to cabinet. This will need to rear leg. Option 1: Countertop attachment brackets The dishwasher must be adjusted. 2. Option 2: Dishwasher side attachment (for the other hard surface countertop) 1. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher, this step for marble, granite or other side of dishwasher. 3. NOTE: Save the buttons to a lower numbered hole and replace...
... over pump assembly and spray arm of dishwasher. Re-attach door spring to be secured to cabinet. This will need to rear leg. Option 1: Countertop attachment brackets The dishwasher must be adjusted. 2. Option 2: Dishwasher side attachment (for the other hard surface countertop) 1. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher, this step for marble, granite or other side of dishwasher. 3. NOTE: Save the buttons to a lower numbered hole and replace...
Installation Instructions
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... copper tubing, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Check that water line is not level, adjust front legs up off floor when adjusting front legs. 2. Helpful Tip: • Select the proper size twist-on connectors to connect your cabinets. Do not pre-twist bare wire. • Twist connector. • Gently tug on the left side of opening . 4. Check that dishwasher is level from under rear...
... copper tubing, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Check that water line is not level, adjust front legs up off floor when adjusting front legs. 2. Helpful Tip: • Select the proper size twist-on connectors to connect your cabinets. Do not pre-twist bare wire. • Twist connector. • Gently tug on the left side of opening . 4. Check that dishwasher is level from under rear...