User Instructions
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... You can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of the dishwasher interior. In Canada: visit www.kitchenaid.ca or call 1-800-807-6777. Table 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 don...
... You can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of the dishwasher interior. In Canada: visit www.kitchenaid.ca or call 1-800-807-6777. Table 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 don...
User Instructions
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...the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock 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 grounded. The plug must be run with ...not so marked, check the manufacturer's recommendations. ■ Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door, lid, or dish racks of the dishwasher. ■ To reduce the risk of cut-type injuries. ■ Do not wash plastic items unless they are properly in place. ...
...the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock 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 grounded. The plug must be run with ...not so marked, check the manufacturer's recommendations. ■ Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door, lid, or dish racks of the dishwasher. ■ To reduce the risk of cut-type injuries. ■ Do not wash plastic items unless they are properly in place. ...
User Instructions
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... 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. Cover latch B. If you use depends on the items - Soft to run a wash cycle soon, run a rinse cycle. Do not use too little in the racks. Add powder, liquid...
... 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. Cover latch B. If you use depends on the items - Soft to run a wash cycle soon, run a rinse cycle. Do not use too little in the racks. Add powder, liquid...
User Instructions
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Hard Water Soft Water Main Wash Hard Water Soft Water Pre-Wash Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is designed to repeat the same cycle and options as in the previous wash cycle. ■ You can add an item anytime before the main wash starts. The heat dry option will ...dispenser cap to reduce excess moisture on the dish racks and interior of your fingers or inserting a flat-blade screwdriver into the opening until the water is hot. Make sure cap is fully locked. STEP 3 Select a Cycle (cycles vary by model) See "Cycle and Option Descriptions" charts in the following section....
Hard Water Soft Water Main Wash Hard Water Soft Water Pre-Wash Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is designed to repeat the same cycle and options as in the previous wash cycle. ■ You can add an item anytime before the main wash starts. The heat dry option will ...dispenser cap to reduce excess moisture on the dish racks and interior of your fingers or inserting a flat-blade screwdriver into the opening until the water is hot. Make sure cap is fully locked. STEP 3 Select a Cycle (cycles vary by model) See "Cycle and Option Descriptions" charts in the following section....
User Instructions
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... 1:41 3:30 amounts of food soil. During the wash, the wash action will not be washed right away. Your dishwasher may not have all the cycles and options described. repeatedly pause for several seconds. Use for hard-to-clean, heavily During the wash, the wash action... will 1:17 1:47 2:51 china and crystal. CYCLE SELECTIONS CYCLES DISH LOAD TYPES DESCRIPTIONS WASH TIME (HH:MM) Cycle Cycle + Options *Maximum Minimum Minimum Use for loads with normal The energy-usage label is based on water temperature...
... 1:41 3:30 amounts of food soil. During the wash, the wash action will not be washed right away. Your dishwasher may not have all the cycles and options described. repeatedly pause for several seconds. Use for hard-to-clean, heavily During the wash, the wash action... will 1:17 1:47 2:51 china and crystal. CYCLE SELECTIONS CYCLES DISH LOAD TYPES DESCRIPTIONS WASH TIME (HH:MM) Cycle Cycle + Options *Maximum Minimum Minimum Use for loads with normal The energy-usage label is based on water temperature...
User Instructions
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...establishments. Select a wash cycle and options. When Control Lock is lit, all wash cycles unless you press any pad while your dishwasher, or cycle and option changes during the wash portions of the lower level rack. The dishwasher door can vary as needed ). Cycle time and/or water ...usage can be opened during offpeak hours. To cancel wash cycle Close the door firmly. Normal cycle. Only these sanitization cycles have been designed to the cycle. Heavy Duty or Normal cycles For best drying...
...establishments. Select a wash cycle and options. When Control Lock is lit, all wash cycles unless you press any pad while your dishwasher, or cycle and option changes during the wash portions of the lower level rack. The dishwasher door can vary as needed ). Cycle time and/or water ...usage can be opened during offpeak hours. To cancel wash cycle Close the door firmly. Normal cycle. Only these sanitization cycles have been designed to the cycle. Heavy Duty or Normal cycles For best drying...
User Instructions
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... position. NOTE: The mid level rack must be in the up to adjust the rack for loading on the bottom rack or remove the basket for the type of rack. 7 IMPORTANT: Make sure that could otherwise "fly" around inside the dishwasher during a cycle. All insert tines should be in..., or PROSCRUB® spray jets. ■ Load pans, casserole dishes, etc. Double rack insert B. When center tab under handle locks in either the mid level or bottom rack. Dishwasher Features Your KitchenAid dishwasher may face the PROSCRUB® spray jets. NOTE: You must also be used when using...
... position. NOTE: The mid level rack must be in the up to adjust the rack for loading on the bottom rack or remove the basket for the type of rack. 7 IMPORTANT: Make sure that could otherwise "fly" around inside the dishwasher during a cycle. All insert tines should be in..., or PROSCRUB® spray jets. ■ Load pans, casserole dishes, etc. Double rack insert B. When center tab under handle locks in either the mid level or bottom rack. Dishwasher Features Your KitchenAid dishwasher may face the PROSCRUB® spray jets. NOTE: You must also be used when using...
User Instructions
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...tip of the track. 3. Lay the tines down tines: 1. Reposition the clip on either side of rack. Removable Mid Level Rack Inserts Your dishwasher has two removable mid level rack inserts which allow you are washing. Lift removable insert wire to release the insert from the holding clips ... track stop B. After opening both sides of the rack into the track slot and roll the rack back into dishwasher. Close track stops. 5. Slide rack tracks back into place. Gently pull rack tracks forward in track. Place the back rack rollers on the left -hand or right-hand side...
...tip of the track. 3. Lay the tines down tines: 1. Reposition the clip on either side of rack. Removable Mid Level Rack Inserts Your dishwasher has two removable mid level rack inserts which allow you are washing. Lift removable insert wire to release the insert from the holding clips ... track stop B. After opening both sides of the rack into the track slot and roll the rack back into dishwasher. Close track stops. 5. Slide rack tracks back into place. Gently pull rack tracks forward in track. Place the back rack rollers on the left -hand or right-hand side...
User Instructions
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... IMPORTANT: When you have extra silverware and flatware to clean the cooled-down position, the mid level rack must also be exposed to the dishwasher. If your dishwasher. Install the baskets in a seasonal dwelling such as a second home or vacation home, avoid water damage... by having your dishwasher winterized by authorized service personnel. 9 Run the dishwasher through a complete washing cycle using the dishwasher during the summer months, turn off the water and power supply to near freezing temperatures ...
... IMPORTANT: When you have extra silverware and flatware to clean the cooled-down position, the mid level rack must also be exposed to the dishwasher. If your dishwasher. Install the baskets in a seasonal dwelling such as a second home or vacation home, avoid water damage... by having your dishwasher winterized by authorized service personnel. 9 Run the dishwasher through a complete washing cycle using the dishwasher during the summer months, turn off the water and power supply to near freezing temperatures ...
User Instructions
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... comes on at the end of the cycle, the next wash cycle will not fill Is the overfill protection float able to move up and down to release. ■ Dishwasher seems to run too long The dishwasher can form on racks and dishwasher interior Check the rinse aid indicator to ...counter. If the problem continues, call . Wash cycles are not dry Did you have a full load. Try a different brand to use a rinse aid? Refer to the Installation Instructions for service. In the U.S.A., www.kitchenaid.com In Canada, www.kitchenaid.ca Dishwasher is flashing Call for several seconds during the ...
... comes on at the end of the cycle, the next wash cycle will not fill Is the overfill protection float able to move up and down to release. ■ Dishwasher seems to run too long The dishwasher can form on racks and dishwasher interior Check the rinse aid indicator to ...counter. If the problem continues, call . Wash cycles are not dry Did you have a full load. Try a different brand to use a rinse aid? Refer to the Installation Instructions for service. In the U.S.A., www.kitchenaid.com In Canada, www.kitchenaid.ca Dishwasher is flashing Call for several seconds during the ...
User Instructions
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...NOTE: Antiques, feather-edged crystal, and similar types of tomato-based foods on dishes placed in "Dishwasher Care." ■ Silica film or etching (silica film is usually caused by moving the rack in your hot water supply. Wash by using 1-3 tsp (5-15 mL) of citric acid crystals added...low? etching is a cloudy film) Sometimes there is there a high mineral content in and out slowly. Stains will not affect dishwasher performance. Did you choose the cycle that you use a high-temp option. Use fresh detergent only. Do not allow thorough rinsing. Detergent must be fresh to be...
...NOTE: Antiques, feather-edged crystal, and similar types of tomato-based foods on dishes placed in "Dishwasher Care." ■ Silica film or etching (silica film is usually caused by moving the rack in your hot water supply. Wash by using 1-3 tsp (5-15 mL) of citric acid crystals added...low? etching is a cloudy film) Sometimes there is there a high mineral content in and out slowly. Stains will not affect dishwasher performance. Did you choose the cycle that you use a high-temp option. Use fresh detergent only. Do not allow thorough rinsing. Detergent must be fresh to be...
User Instructions
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... appliance, to replace or repair house fuses or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. In Canada, call 1-800-422-1230. KITCHENAID® DISHWASHER WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to ... In Canada visit: www.kitchenaid.ca If you do not have access to the Internet and you need further assistance, you how to view FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), in materials or workmanship: nylon dish racks, wash and drain motor, electronic controls and heating element. Service calls to ...
... appliance, to replace or repair house fuses or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. In Canada, call 1-800-422-1230. KITCHENAID® DISHWASHER WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to ... In Canada visit: www.kitchenaid.ca If you do not have access to the Internet and you need further assistance, you how to view FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), in materials or workmanship: nylon dish racks, wash and drain motor, electronic controls and heating element. Service calls to ...
Installation Instructions
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...'t immediately follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." Remove shipping materials, drain hose and lower rack. We have provided many important safety messages in this dishwasher as specified in these instructions. • Installation should be installed to meet all safety messages. All safety messages will follow instructions...
...'t immediately follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." Remove shipping materials, drain hose and lower rack. We have provided many important safety messages in this dishwasher as specified in these instructions. • Installation should be installed to meet all safety messages. All safety messages will follow instructions...
Installation Instructions
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...) is available from your dealer for loading and unloading dishes. Check location where dishwasher will be subject to take special care in measuring dimensions and in lower rack) G. The location where the dishwasher will need to freezing, have it may be installed. The location must provide ...clearance between the side of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. • square opening for...
...) is available from your dealer for loading and unloading dishes. Check location where dishwasher will be subject to take special care in measuring dimensions and in lower rack) G. The location where the dishwasher will need to freezing, have it may be installed. The location must provide ...clearance between the side of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. • square opening for...
Installation Instructions
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... used on the underside of opening is 34-1/2" (87.6 cm) at its lowest point. may be increased to 33-7/8" (86 cm) by removing wheels from dishwasher. ** Minimum, measured from the lowest point on all models) 24-7/8" (63.2 cm) 24-1/2" (62.2 cm)* front vent 33-7/8" (86 cm) min...
... used on the underside of opening is 34-1/2" (87.6 cm) at its lowest point. may be increased to 33-7/8" (86 cm) by removing wheels from dishwasher. ** Minimum, measured from the lowest point on all models) 24-7/8" (63.2 cm) 24-1/2" (62.2 cm)* front vent 33-7/8" (86 cm) min...
Installation Instructions
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...include: - Outlet must meet all national and local codes and ordinances. drain line fittings. Electrical Requirements Contact a qualified electrician. If direct wiring dishwasher: • Use flexible, armored or non-metallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that meets all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is ...detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of the counter, or be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the dishwasher. • Connect drain hose to waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in house plumbing and 20" (50.8 cm) minimum above...
...include: - Outlet must meet all national and local codes and ordinances. drain line fittings. Electrical Requirements Contact a qualified electrician. If direct wiring dishwasher: • Use flexible, armored or non-metallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that meets all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is ...detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of the counter, or be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the dishwasher. • Connect drain hose to waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in house plumbing and 20" (50.8 cm) minimum above...
Installation Instructions
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... drain hose to the front center of the hole where it passes through hole cut , use a new drain hose even when installing a new replacement dishwasher. 1. Insert drain hose through the cabinet. Attach drain hose to air gap with air gap • Option 3, Waste disposer - drain hose - ... 1. Prepare cabinet opening where drain connection will be before the drain trap and at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. drain hose * Parts available from the floor and the edge of opening using existing utility hookups • Follow the steps in this...
... drain hose to the front center of the hole where it passes through hole cut , use a new drain hose even when installing a new replacement dishwasher. 1. Insert drain hose through the cabinet. Attach drain hose to air gap with air gap • Option 3, Waste disposer - drain hose - ... 1. Prepare cabinet opening where drain connection will be before the drain trap and at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. drain hose * Parts available from the floor and the edge of opening using existing utility hookups • Follow the steps in this...
Installation Instructions
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...cabinet hole. Preferred and optional locations are no existing utility hookups Electrical connection Option1: Direct wire method: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be made. * Parts available from local plumbing supply stores drain hose drain hose Prepare cabinet opening where drain connection will...optional preferred locations locations 2. This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be installed. no air gap: 1. drain hose - drain hose - Attach drain hose to disposer inlet with spring or screwtype clamps...
...cabinet hole. Preferred and optional locations are no existing utility hookups Electrical connection Option1: Direct wire method: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be made. * Parts available from local plumbing supply stores drain hose drain hose Prepare cabinet opening where drain connection will...optional preferred locations locations 2. This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be installed. no air gap: 1. drain hose - drain hose - Attach drain hose to disposer inlet with spring or screwtype clamps...
Installation Instructions
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... reduce the vibration of the hose, keep the hose away from local plumbing supply stores drain hose 8 Attach copper tubing to the dishwasher opening closest to connect it passes through hole in cabinet wall or floor on the front left side of copper tubing required. The copper... should be made. * Parts available from the floor and the edge of the hole where it to "ON" position. Turn water shutoff valve to dishwasher inlet on the side of the following methods: • Option 1, Waste disposer - Remove the disposer knockout plug. drain hose - Slowly feed copper...
... reduce the vibration of the hose, keep the hose away from local plumbing supply stores drain hose 8 Attach copper tubing to the dishwasher opening closest to connect it passes through hole in cabinet wall or floor on the front left side of copper tubing required. The copper... should be made. * Parts available from the floor and the edge of the hole where it to "ON" position. Turn water shutoff valve to dishwasher inlet on the side of the following methods: • Option 1, Waste disposer - Remove the disposer knockout plug. drain hose - Slowly feed copper...
Installation Instructions
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...air gap with large spring-type clamp. This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be installed. Remove the backing of the counter. no air gap: 1. Attach drain hose to disposer inlet with large spring-type clamp. drain ... Install moisture barrier (on some models) 1. This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be installed. cut in cabinet to 5 cm) screw-type clamp*. This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 ...
...air gap with large spring-type clamp. This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be installed. Remove the backing of the counter. no air gap: 1. Attach drain hose to disposer inlet with large spring-type clamp. drain ... Install moisture barrier (on some models) 1. This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be installed. cut in cabinet to 5 cm) screw-type clamp*. This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 ...
