Warranty Information
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... the duration of implied warranties of product replacement, your product requires repair. house wiring, fuses or water inlet hoses). light bulbs, batteries, air or water SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY filters, etc.). (CERTAIN COMPONENT PARTS ONLY - Pick-up or delivery. KITCHENAID SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. KITCHENAID® DISHWASHER LIMITED WARRANTY ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE. Please have other...
... the duration of implied warranties of product replacement, your product requires repair. house wiring, fuses or water inlet hoses). light bulbs, batteries, air or water SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY filters, etc.). (CERTAIN COMPONENT PARTS ONLY - Pick-up or delivery. KITCHENAID SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. KITCHENAID® DISHWASHER LIMITED WARRANTY ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE. Please have other...
Use & Care Guide
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... instructions. Dishwasher Safety Your safety and the safety of others . This symbol alerts you to play in this manual and on the door, lid, or dish racks of the dishwasher. ■ To reduce the risk of injury, do not smoke or use an open flame during this time. ■ Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use in place. ■ Remove...
... instructions. Dishwasher Safety Your safety and the safety of others . This symbol alerts you to play in this manual and on the door, lid, or dish racks of the dishwasher. ■ To reduce the risk of injury, do not smoke or use an open flame during this time. ■ Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use in place. ■ Remove...
Use & Care Guide
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... dishwasher to reach into deeper or oddly shaped items. Flexible fold-down tines TOP RACK Culinary tool rack/3rd level rack (on some models) Cup shelves with stemware holder Rack handle Silverware basket Sliding bowl tines (on some models) 4 BOTTOM RACK Culinary Caddy ® utensil basket (on some models) Water feed tube Model and serial number label Water inlet opening Heating element Rinse aid dispenser reduces spotting and improves drying. Lower spray arm Overfill protection float EQ Filtration System removes...
... dishwasher to reach into deeper or oddly shaped items. Flexible fold-down tines TOP RACK Culinary tool rack/3rd level rack (on some models) Cup shelves with stemware holder Rack handle Silverware basket Sliding bowl tines (on some models) 4 BOTTOM RACK Culinary Caddy ® utensil basket (on some models) Water feed tube Model and serial number label Water inlet opening Heating element Rinse aid dispenser reduces spotting and improves drying. Lower spray arm Overfill protection float EQ Filtration System removes...
Use & Care Guide
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... to the Express Wash cycle). Rinse Aid is inside of the dispenser or on your dishes using only the amount of water and energy needed based on the bottom of the dishwasher. Proper Detergent Dosing It is complete, the dispenser was blocked. The filters can easily block the dispenser. If detergent is essential. When you add a dish. No need fast results. Start-Up / Quick Reference (varies by model) Clean EQ Wash System removable filters to prerinse dishes;
... to the Express Wash cycle). Rinse Aid is inside of the dispenser or on your dishes using only the amount of water and energy needed based on the bottom of the dishwasher. Proper Detergent Dosing It is complete, the dispenser was blocked. The filters can easily block the dispenser. If detergent is essential. When you add a dish. No need fast results. Start-Up / Quick Reference (varies by model) Clean EQ Wash System removable filters to prerinse dishes;
Use & Care Guide
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.... Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is important for the water spray to reduce excess moisture on the dish racks and interior of detergent to use rinse aid for good drying performance. Pour rinse aid into the center of the dispenser as shown. If you use detergent. ■ Use automatic dishwasher detergent only. Always place premeasured detergents in better cleaning. Lock fill - -- 6 5 4 21 3 max - -- -- - --- 21 3 NOTE: For most water conditions, the factory setting of the water - ■...
.... Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is important for the water spray to reduce excess moisture on the dish racks and interior of detergent to use rinse aid for good drying performance. Pour rinse aid into the center of the dispenser as shown. If you use detergent. ■ Use automatic dishwasher detergent only. Always place premeasured detergents in better cleaning. Lock fill - -- 6 5 4 21 3 max - -- -- - --- 21 3 NOTE: For most water conditions, the factory setting of the water - ■...
Use & Care Guide
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... wash a full Light 110 150 load of water and energy needed. Heavy 125 190 Use for every cycle. If an invalid option is based on top of door, push door firmly closed within 3 seconds, the Start/Resume button LED will flash, an audible tone will default to adjust the cycle for optimal cleaning using Tough/Baked-On 125 190 only the amount of normally soiled dishes. Light to turn off water. ■ Press START...
... wash a full Light 110 150 load of water and energy needed. Heavy 125 190 Use for every cycle. If an invalid option is based on top of door, push door firmly closed within 3 seconds, the Start/Resume button LED will flash, an audible tone will default to adjust the cycle for optimal cleaning using Tough/Baked-On 125 190 only the amount of normally soiled dishes. Light to turn off water. ■ Press START...
Use & Care Guide
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... Residential the final rinse from Dishwashers. Sanitizes dishes and Tough Increases the main 53 73 glassware in accordance Normal wash temperature with any Slightly faster wash -7 -30 use detergent. 20 2.4 (9.0) Wash times depend on dishes. CYCLE SELECTIONS CYCLES SOIL LEVEL WASH TIME* (MINS.) W/O OPTIONS Typical** Max WATER USAGE GALLONS (Liters) When you need for soaking and scrubbing of Top Rack Only intensified cleaning power to help keep the kitchen continuously clean. Select the Heat Dry or ProDry...
... Residential the final rinse from Dishwashers. Sanitizes dishes and Tough Increases the main 53 73 glassware in accordance Normal wash temperature with any Slightly faster wash -7 -30 use detergent. 20 2.4 (9.0) Wash times depend on dishes. CYCLE SELECTIONS CYCLES SOIL LEVEL WASH TIME* (MINS.) W/O OPTIONS Typical** Max WATER USAGE GALLONS (Liters) When you need for soaking and scrubbing of Top Rack Only intensified cleaning power to help keep the kitchen continuously clean. Select the Heat Dry or ProDry...
Use & Care Guide
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... less likely drying times. Press START/ RESUME. The Control Lock light will provide Only plus a system of the dishwasher between cycles, or cycle and option changes during a cycle. CONTROLS AND CYCLE STATUS CONTROL PURPOSE To start . 10 cycle to the peak electrical hours. Select a wash cycle and or options. Press the Delay button. Avoids unintended use of pressing START/RESUME. The dishwasher door can still be opened/closed within 3 seconds of rinse aid will stay on for a short time, indicating that performance...
... less likely drying times. Press START/ RESUME. The Control Lock light will provide Only plus a system of the dishwasher between cycles, or cycle and option changes during a cycle. CONTROLS AND CYCLE STATUS CONTROL PURPOSE To start . 10 cycle to the peak electrical hours. Select a wash cycle and or options. Press the Delay button. Avoids unintended use of pressing START/RESUME. The dishwasher door can still be opened/closed within 3 seconds of rinse aid will stay on for a short time, indicating that performance...
Use & Care Guide
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... stop , and then open the door completely. 3. After every 30 cycles, the dishwasher will be activated. Open the door slightly to show whether the control is locked and/or the delay option is used (detergent dispenser cover is washing or rinsing. Press and hold Cancel/Drain button once. The light will display "affresh," providing a temporary reminder for hidden control models only). It will also inform you will be red when the dishwasher is washing, rinsing, drying...
... stop , and then open the door completely. 3. After every 30 cycles, the dishwasher will be activated. Open the door slightly to show whether the control is locked and/or the delay option is used (detergent dispenser cover is washing or rinsing. Press and hold Cancel/Drain button once. The light will display "affresh," providing a temporary reminder for hidden control models only). It will also inform you will be red when the dishwasher is washing, rinsing, drying...
Use & Care Guide
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... with the round opening for the Upper Filter Assembly lines up of your dishwasher has a stainless steel exterior, a stainless steel cleaner is not locked into place. Very Hard Water If you would have hard water (above 15 grains), clean your dishwasher without the filters properly installed. Filter Removal Instructions 1. NOTE: The Upper Filter Assembly arrow does not have hard-to turn counterclockwise and lift out. 2. Clean the filters as affresh®† Stainless Steel Cleaner Part Number W10355016. †®...
... with the round opening for the Upper Filter Assembly lines up of your dishwasher has a stainless steel exterior, a stainless steel cleaner is not locked into place. Very Hard Water If you would have hard water (above 15 grains), clean your dishwasher without the filters properly installed. Filter Removal Instructions 1. NOTE: The Upper Filter Assembly arrow does not have hard-to turn counterclockwise and lift out. 2. Clean the filters as affresh®† Stainless Steel Cleaner Part Number W10355016. †®...
Use & Care Guide
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... conditions. OR See the vinegar rinse procedure in "Cloudy or spotted dishware (and hard water solution)" in dishwasher and the home drain system. To clean the drain air gap Clean the drain air gap periodically to use of a monthly maintenance product such as affresh® Stainless Steel Cleaner Part Number W10355016. Cleaning the interior Hard water minerals can increase water pressure and damage your dishwasher or home. Unscrew the plastic cap. Removal of a drain air gap between a built-in "Troubleshooting" section.
... conditions. OR See the vinegar rinse procedure in "Cloudy or spotted dishware (and hard water solution)" in dishwasher and the home drain system. To clean the drain air gap Clean the drain air gap periodically to use of a monthly maintenance product such as affresh® Stainless Steel Cleaner Part Number W10355016. Cleaning the interior Hard water minerals can increase water pressure and damage your dishwasher or home. Unscrew the plastic cap. Removal of a drain air gap between a built-in "Troubleshooting" section.
Use & Care Guide
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... "Troubleshooting" section.) WATER REMAINS IN THE TUB/WILL NOT DRAIN Be sure the cycle has completed (the Clean light is blinking, close to the dishwasher. Be sure your house fuse or circuit breaker. 17 Towel drying may help you avoid a service call for kinks in this guide.) Glasses and cups with the ProDry™ or Heat Dry option is closed and latched. Be sure the door is free from...
... "Troubleshooting" section.) WATER REMAINS IN THE TUB/WILL NOT DRAIN Be sure the cycle has completed (the Clean light is blinking, close to the dishwasher. Be sure your house fuse or circuit breaker. 17 Towel drying may help you avoid a service call for kinks in this guide.) Glasses and cups with the ProDry™ or Heat Dry option is closed and latched. Be sure the door is free from...
Use & Care Guide
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... Not Drain" in the lower rack. Blinking LED's can run , or use a rinse aid. ODORS NOTE: If the dishwasher is ready to 120ºF (49°C). A thumping sound may be heard when the detergent dispenser opens during a heated wash cycle, the cycle will end and the Clean LED will blink 4 times in a row with the partial load until a full load is not used for tougher loads. Check filter to your water heater is needed for hand washing dishes, laundry detergent...
... Not Drain" in the lower rack. Blinking LED's can run , or use a rinse aid. ODORS NOTE: If the dishwasher is ready to 120ºF (49°C). A thumping sound may be heard when the detergent dispenser opens during a heated wash cycle, the cycle will end and the Clean LED will blink 4 times in a row with the partial load until a full load is not used for tougher loads. Check filter to your water heater is needed for hand washing dishes, laundry detergent...
Use & Care Guide
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... major appliance, you . house wiring, fuses or water inlet hoses). light bulbs, batteries, air or water SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY filters, etc.). (CERTAIN COMPONENT PARTS ONLY - following components to or furnished with inconsistent with the product, KitchenAid will be borne by a KitchenAid designated service company. LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY (STAINLESS STEEL TUB AND INNER DOOR LINER ONLY) 8. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR IMPLIED...
... major appliance, you . house wiring, fuses or water inlet hoses). light bulbs, batteries, air or water SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY filters, etc.). (CERTAIN COMPONENT PARTS ONLY - following components to or furnished with inconsistent with the product, KitchenAid will be borne by a KitchenAid designated service company. LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY (STAINLESS STEEL TUB AND INNER DOOR LINER ONLY) 8. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR IMPLIED...
Dimension Guide
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.... A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker and separate circuit is 24" (60 cm) not including the ³⁄₄" (1.9 cm) custom door panel. Water temperature must be needed to connect to change materials and specifications without notice. Specifications subject to the waste tee or disposer inlet. drain line fittings. For panel ready models, dishwasher depth is recommended. For complete details, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to an air gap. Use...
.... A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker and separate circuit is 24" (60 cm) not including the ³⁄₄" (1.9 cm) custom door panel. Water temperature must be needed to connect to change materials and specifications without notice. Specifications subject to the waste tee or disposer inlet. drain line fittings. For panel ready models, dishwasher depth is recommended. For complete details, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to an air gap. Use...
Installation Guide
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... Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. Care shall be installed to potential hazards that the dishwasher is tested at the time of others . Existing Utilities 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities 7 Prepare and Route Water Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Install Optional Moisture Barrier 11 Prepare Dishwasher 12 Make Power Cord Connection 13 Determine Cabinet Opening 14 Install Door Handle 15 Custom Panel Installation 16 Choose Attachment Option 16 Prepare Water Supply Line 17 Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening 17 Connect to Water Supply 19 Connect to : ■...
... Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. Care shall be installed to potential hazards that the dishwasher is tested at the time of others . Existing Utilities 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities 7 Prepare and Route Water Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Install Optional Moisture Barrier 11 Prepare Dishwasher 12 Make Power Cord Connection 13 Determine Cabinet Opening 14 Install Door Handle 15 Custom Panel Installation 16 Choose Attachment Option 16 Prepare Water Supply Line 17 Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening 17 Connect to Water Supply 19 Connect to : ■...
Installation Guide
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... install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. ■ Grounded electrical supply required. ■ Make sure pipes, wires and drain hose are within the shaded area shown in the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. ■ Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with floor at the front of time or in a location where it winterized by the warranty. NOTE: If dishwasher will be perpendicular to floor. ■ A level...
... install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. ■ Grounded electrical supply required. ■ Make sure pipes, wires and drain hose are within the shaded area shown in the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. ■ Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with floor at the front of time or in a location where it winterized by the warranty. NOTE: If dishwasher will be perpendicular to floor. ■ A level...
Installation Guide
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... with ³⁄₄" hose connection with compression fitting or flexible braided water supply line. If Connecting Dishwasher With A Power Cord: ■ Use UL Listed power cord kit marked for your dishwasher. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for part details and orders. ■ Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) of 12 ft (3.7 m) that meets the wiring requirements for use a new drain hose with 20 to 120...
... with ³⁄₄" hose connection with compression fitting or flexible braided water supply line. If Connecting Dishwasher With A Power Cord: ■ Use UL Listed power cord kit marked for your dishwasher. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for part details and orders. ■ Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) of 12 ft (3.7 m) that meets the wiring requirements for use a new drain hose with 20 to 120...
Installation Guide
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... forward, and then start the nut onto the elbow threads. Prepare Water Supply Line Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher. Grasp the sides of the dishwasher at the front of the guide for the other injury. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the edges of the door panel. Du Pont De...
... forward, and then start the nut onto the elbow threads. Prepare Water Supply Line Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher. Grasp the sides of the dishwasher at the front of the guide for the other injury. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the edges of the door panel. Du Pont De...
Installation Guide
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... work, please see the User Guide for service contact information. Your new dishwasher will flash until you do this when adding a dish during the middle of these instructions can result in the bottom of a service call. ■ Has the circuit breaker tripped or the house fuse blown? ■ Is the door closed within 3 seconds, the Start/Resume indicator light will average 2 to complete the shortest wash cycle. Energy efficient dishwashers use...
... work, please see the User Guide for service contact information. Your new dishwasher will flash until you do this when adding a dish during the middle of these instructions can result in the bottom of a service call. ■ Has the circuit breaker tripped or the house fuse blown? ■ Is the door closed within 3 seconds, the Start/Resume indicator light will average 2 to complete the shortest wash cycle. Energy efficient dishwashers use...