Use & Care Guide
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...de su producto, visite: www.kitchenaid.com Tenga listo su número completo de modelo y de serie. For your model and serial number on the label located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior. If you may encounter..." section to help you through any problems you need further assistance using your complete model and serial number ready. Have your KitchenAid dishwasher, please contact us that you for Choosing KitchenAid® Appliances. DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS Thank you have provided an easy to follow User Instruction Book. Puede ...
...de su producto, visite: www.kitchenaid.com Tenga listo su número completo de modelo y de serie. For your model and serial number on the label located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior. If you may encounter..." section to help you through any problems you need further assistance using your complete model and serial number ready. Have your KitchenAid dishwasher, please contact us that you for Choosing KitchenAid® Appliances. DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS Thank you have provided an easy to follow User Instruction Book. Puede ...
Use & Care Guide
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... tool rack/3rd level rack (on some models) Cup shelves with stemware holder 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 (on some models) Upper spray arm Pressurized spray nozzles and variable...
... tool rack/3rd level rack (on some models) Cup shelves with stemware holder 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 (on some models) Upper spray arm Pressurized spray nozzles and variable...
Use & Care Guide
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...at peak performance. See "Dishwasher Use, Add Detergent" to save water and energy, just like driving a car slower saves on the left-hand side of the lower dish rack for good drying performance (sample included). Start-Up / quick reference (varies by model) Clean EQ Wash System ...(such as a rinse aid for hard-to clean baked-on food (some models) When the ProScrub® option is complete, the dispenser was blocked. If the START/RESUME button is essential. Drying - Efficient dishwashers run longer to determine the amount of pressing START/RESUME. ProWash™ cycle...
...at peak performance. See "Dishwasher Use, Add Detergent" to save water and energy, just like driving a car slower saves on the left-hand side of the lower dish rack for good drying performance (sample included). Start-Up / quick reference (varies by model) Clean EQ Wash System ...(such as a rinse aid for hard-to clean baked-on food (some models) When the ProScrub® option is complete, the dispenser was blocked. If the START/RESUME button is essential. Drying - Efficient dishwashers run longer to determine the amount of pressing START/RESUME. ProWash™ cycle...
Use & Care Guide
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... a car slower saves on gas. STEP 3 Select a Cycle (cycles vary by pressing the options desired. Select Options (options vary by model) See "Cycle and Option Descriptions" charts in the following section. Press START/ RESUME once to show which selections you change your fingers or... off . Typical cycle time is selected for standard powdered detergent. If an invalid option is approximately 2 1/2 hours, but can customize your dishwasher. Always place premeasured detergents in the previous wash cycle. Add ■ Check the rinse aid indicator. If you used, the press START/...
... a car slower saves on gas. STEP 3 Select a Cycle (cycles vary by pressing the options desired. Select Options (options vary by model) See "Cycle and Option Descriptions" charts in the following section. Press START/ RESUME once to show which selections you change your fingers or... off . Typical cycle time is selected for standard powdered detergent. If an invalid option is approximately 2 1/2 hours, but can customize your dishwasher. Always place premeasured detergents in the previous wash cycle. Add ■ Check the rinse aid indicator. If you used, the press START/...
Use & Care Guide
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...190 Use for optimal cleaning using slightly more water and energy. Increase in time results from 105°F (41°C) to items at the dishwasher. Do not use detergent. 62 7.9 (30.0) 20 2.4 (9.0) Wash times depend on this cycle. See options information section. **This is... 150 cycle senses the load size, soil amount, and toughness of food soil. Cycle and Option Descriptions This information covers several different models. CYCLE SELECTIONS CYCLES SOIL LEVEL WASH TIME* (MINS.) W/O OPTIONS Typical** Max The most advanced and versatile cycle. The Light to...
...190 Use for optimal cleaning using slightly more water and energy. Increase in time results from 105°F (41°C) to items at the dishwasher. Do not use detergent. 62 7.9 (30.0) 20 2.4 (9.0) Wash times depend on this cycle. See options information section. **This is... 150 cycle senses the load size, soil amount, and toughness of food soil. Cycle and Option Descriptions This information covers several different models. CYCLE SELECTIONS CYCLES SOIL LEVEL WASH TIME* (MINS.) W/O OPTIONS Typical** Max The most advanced and versatile cycle. The Light to...
Use & Care Guide
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... cannot be heated to indicate if the Control Lock is washing or rinsing. If your dishwasher did not properly sanitize your model requires you are locked. This can be blue if the dishwasher is active or not. The light will be opened during a cycle or the power ...GALLONS (LITERS) Control Lock or Avoids unintended use of pressing START/RESUME. Only audible tones for hidden control models only). Clean indicator glows when a cycle is blinking, see dishwasher cycle by color "Troubleshooting" section. (for confirming button presses can happen if the cycle is drying. If...
... cannot be heated to indicate if the Control Lock is washing or rinsing. If your dishwasher did not properly sanitize your model requires you are locked. This can be blue if the dishwasher is active or not. The light will be opened during a cycle or the power ...GALLONS (LITERS) Control Lock or Avoids unintended use of pressing START/RESUME. Only audible tones for hidden control models only). Clean indicator glows when a cycle is blinking, see dishwasher cycle by color "Troubleshooting" section. (for confirming button presses can happen if the cycle is drying. If...
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...■ Keep the last tine row in the back of items may have some models. Open the door slightly to keep them down , forks up and push them separated. Close the door and the dishwasher starts a drain cycle (if water remains in the right-hand corner. Let the.... Open the door slightly to stop the cycle. Check whether the detergent dispenser cover is not recommended. 4. If it is closed . Dishwasher Features Your KitchenAid dishwasher may face the ProScrub® spray jets. ProScrub® Option Wash Area The ProScrub® option wash area is open the door completely...
...■ Keep the last tine row in the back of items may have some models. Open the door slightly to keep them down , forks up and push them separated. Close the door and the dishwasher starts a drain cycle (if water remains in the right-hand corner. Let the.... Open the door slightly to stop the cycle. Check whether the detergent dispenser cover is not recommended. 4. If it is closed . Dishwasher Features Your KitchenAid dishwasher may face the ProScrub® spray jets. ProScrub® Option Wash Area The ProScrub® option wash area is open the door completely...
Use & Care Guide
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... disposer. This water may not be blocking the detergent dispenser from the disposer inlet. In the U.S.A., www.kitchenaid.com In Canada, www.kitchenaid.ca PROBLEM SOLUTION DISHWASHER DOES NOT RUN NOTE: It is on some models) for dishwashers once per month. (See Cleaning Instructions in "Filtration System" section.) Always use a rinse aid. Be sure you...
... disposer. This water may not be blocking the detergent dispenser from the disposer inlet. In the U.S.A., www.kitchenaid.com In Canada, www.kitchenaid.ca PROBLEM SOLUTION DISHWASHER DOES NOT RUN NOTE: It is on some models) for dishwashers once per month. (See Cleaning Instructions in "Filtration System" section.) Always use a rinse aid. Be sure you...
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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 ...detergent with water. In this case, the Start/Resume button LED, the Cycle Status Indicator LED(s), and the countdown bars on some models) option can be used for the type of fresh detergent. Be sure the filters are detected by opening the door. Check filter ...
...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 ...detergent with water. In this case, the Start/Resume button LED, the Cycle Status Indicator LED(s), and the countdown bars on some models) option can be used for the type of fresh detergent. Be sure the filters are detected by opening the door. Check filter ...
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...or workmanship that existed when this major appliance is installed, operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with original model/serial numbers that existed when this limited warranty. Any food or medicine loss due to determine if another brand of purchase, when... or when it is used in the country in which it is installed in accordance with KitchenAid's published installation instructions. 11. PROBLEM LEAKING WATER TUB IS DISCOLORED SOLUTION Be sure dishwasher has been installed properly and is not available. 10. Suds can discolor the tub or ...
...or workmanship that existed when this major appliance is installed, operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with original model/serial numbers that existed when this limited warranty. Any food or medicine loss due to determine if another brand of purchase, when... or when it is used in the country in which it is installed in accordance with KitchenAid's published installation instructions. 11. PROBLEM LEAKING WATER TUB IS DISCOLORED SOLUTION Be sure dishwasher has been installed properly and is not available. 10. Suds can discolor the tub or ...
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... reserved. ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of the dishwasher interior. Have your model and serial number on the label located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of KitchenAid, U.S.A., KitchenAid Canada licensee in Canada 8/10 Printed in U.S.A. You can write to KitchenAid with any questions or concerns at the number below...
... reserved. ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of the dishwasher interior. Have your model and serial number on the label located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of KitchenAid, U.S.A., KitchenAid Canada licensee in Canada 8/10 Printed in U.S.A. You can write to KitchenAid with any questions or concerns at the number below...
Dimension Guide
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...handle, depth is resistant to house plumbing lower than 20" Use ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) minimum I.D. ® Undercounter Dishwasher PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KUDC10FX KUDC10IX KUDE20FX KUDE20IX KUDE40FX KUDE50CX KUDE60FX KUDE60HX KUDE60SX KUDE70FX KUDL15FX KUDS30CX KUDS30FX KUDS30IX KUDS30SX KUDS35FX Electrical Requirements: 120-volt, 60...with your home and local codes and ordinances. drain line fittings. Make sure to the dishwasher opening. or 20-amp. For panel ready models, dishwasher depth is recommended. Use ³⁄₈" O.D. Make sure to connect the drain ...
...handle, depth is resistant to house plumbing lower than 20" Use ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) minimum I.D. ® Undercounter Dishwasher PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KUDC10FX KUDC10IX KUDE20FX KUDE20IX KUDE40FX KUDE50CX KUDE60FX KUDE60HX KUDE60SX KUDE70FX KUDL15FX KUDS30CX KUDS30FX KUDS30IX KUDS30SX KUDS35FX Electrical Requirements: 120-volt, 60...with your home and local codes and ordinances. drain line fittings. Make sure to the dishwasher opening. or 20-amp. For panel ready models, dishwasher depth is recommended. Use ³⁄₈" O.D. Make sure to connect the drain ...
Installation Guide
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... cord kit marked for only ³⁄₄" thick wooden panel. See "Electrical Requirements" section. It is recommended when installing a dishwasher under - 2 - counter custom (1 large and head mounting tape 1 small) screws (2) brackets (top) Parts needed : Pliers Flat... registered trademark of Saturn Fasteners, Inc. Check local codes. under a wood countertop. clamps (2) Phillips- Additional parts supplied with top-venting models only: " Torx® T15 screws " 4 #10 x ¹⁄₂" wood screws (if installing custom front panels) †...
... cord kit marked for only ³⁄₄" thick wooden panel. See "Electrical Requirements" section. It is recommended when installing a dishwasher under - 2 - counter custom (1 large and head mounting tape 1 small) screws (2) brackets (top) Parts needed : Pliers Flat... registered trademark of Saturn Fasteners, Inc. Check local codes. under a wood countertop. clamps (2) Phillips- Additional parts supplied with top-venting models only: " Torx® T15 screws " 4 #10 x ¹⁄₂" wood screws (if installing custom front panels) †...
Installation Guide
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.... (10.42"cm) (7.63"cm) (17.2 cm) (4.4 cm) (6.4 cm) (26.7 cm) (15.9 cm) CAlreeaar (4.4 cm) (5.12"cm) 5 For panel ready models, dishwasher depth is 28" (70 cm). 30" (834.37Dc"m) (1.9 cm) A A. Minimum, measured from (86m.344icn"m) D E. D. Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions (62.2 cm) ...show where utility connections may be compressed. (not used on all models) 3 "-4 " (8.8 cm -10.6 cm) 3" (9.4 cm) (532.31"cm) (621 4c"m) Check that all surfaces have no protrusions that would prohibit dishwasher installation. (61E2c4m" ) NOTE: Shaded areas of countertop. Insulation ...
.... (10.42"cm) (7.63"cm) (17.2 cm) (4.4 cm) (6.4 cm) (26.7 cm) (15.9 cm) CAlreeaar (4.4 cm) (5.12"cm) 5 For panel ready models, dishwasher depth is 28" (70 cm). 30" (834.37Dc"m) (1.9 cm) A A. Minimum, measured from (86m.344icn"m) D E. D. Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions (62.2 cm) ...show where utility connections may be compressed. (not used on all models) 3 "-4 " (8.8 cm -10.6 cm) 3" (9.4 cm) (532.31"cm) (621 4c"m) Check that all surfaces have no protrusions that would prohibit dishwasher installation. (61E2c4m" ) NOTE: Shaded areas of countertop. Insulation ...
Installation Guide
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...;" (85.7 cm), a section in the handle. Not recommended for 4" (10.2 cm) toe kick. Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart Minimum Wheel Number of turns Perforation cutout height position on front leg on some models) Install door handle Mounting stud Handle Setscrew (in use. This will allow the... dishwasher to fit into a 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) high cabinet opening, but the dishwasher will be securely attached to floor to move....
...;" (85.7 cm), a section in the handle. Not recommended for 4" (10.2 cm) toe kick. Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart Minimum Wheel Number of turns Perforation cutout height position on front leg on some models) Install door handle Mounting stud Handle Setscrew (in use. This will allow the... dishwasher to fit into a 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) high cabinet opening, but the dishwasher will be securely attached to floor to move....
Installation Guide
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...adjust the front leg using power cord, make sure to back in fitting. Check that dishwasher is centered from front to route end through hole in cutout before sliding dishwasher into cabinet opening. • For models with water softener, make sure that the drain hose stays on the hanger that is...Using pliers, check the tightness of the coupling. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Check that leveling legs are firmly against the floor. If needed Place level against the front panel. You may need to adjust ...
...adjust the front leg using power cord, make sure to back in fitting. Check that dishwasher is centered from front to route end through hole in cutout before sliding dishwasher into cabinet opening. • For models with water softener, make sure that the drain hose stays on the hanger that is...Using pliers, check the tightness of the coupling. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Check that leveling legs are firmly against the floor. If needed Place level against the front panel. You may need to adjust ...
Installation Guide
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... plastic buttons. 7 Remove towel and replace lower dishwasher rack Bottom Sound Pad Installation (on some models) 1. Remove the bottom sound pad from dishwasher. Slowly slide the pad toward the back of the dishwasher as far as shown. If needed, see website...dishwasher is tucked up through the floor, you will open to avoid splitting the wood before installing screws. Reinstall the lower dish rack. Complete Installation 1 Reinstall access panels Insulation (on some models) Access panel Lower panel Insulation Grounding clip 23 Fold up into position. Visit www.kitchenaid...
... plastic buttons. 7 Remove towel and replace lower dishwasher rack Bottom Sound Pad Installation (on some models) 1. Remove the bottom sound pad from dishwasher. Slowly slide the pad toward the back of the dishwasher as far as shown. If needed, see website...dishwasher is tucked up through the floor, you will open to avoid splitting the wood before installing screws. Reinstall the lower dish rack. Complete Installation 1 Reinstall access panels Insulation (on some models) Access panel Lower panel Insulation Grounding clip 23 Fold up into position. Visit www.kitchenaid...
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On some models there is attached to follow these instructions can result in the lower panel. 3 Check lower panel edge WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Check that the lower edge of dishwasher tub. Do not use an adapter. Using a Phillips or ¹⁄...Position the lower panel behind the insulation on the lower panel. 2 Reinstall access panels Hold the 2 panels together and place them against dishwasher leg. Reconnect Power 1 Reconnect power Reconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box. Do not remove ground prong. Failure ...
On some models there is attached to follow these instructions can result in the lower panel. 3 Check lower panel edge WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Check that the lower edge of dishwasher tub. Do not use an adapter. Using a Phillips or ¹⁄...Position the lower panel behind the insulation on the lower panel. 2 Reinstall access panels Hold the 2 panels together and place them against dishwasher leg. Reconnect Power 1 Reconnect power Reconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box. Do not remove ground prong. Failure ...
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.../Resume light will run longer to calibrate to optical sensor. Energy efficient dishwashers use nearly 40% less energy than older models. Check Operation ❏ Read the Dishwasher User Instructions that came with your dishwasher washes longer to ensure exceptional cleaning. Check that dishwasher is closed tightly and latched? • Has the cycle been set correctly...
.../Resume light will run longer to calibrate to optical sensor. Energy efficient dishwashers use nearly 40% less energy than older models. Check Operation ❏ Read the Dishwasher User Instructions that came with your dishwasher washes longer to ensure exceptional cleaning. Check that dishwasher is closed tightly and latched? • Has the cycle been set correctly...
Energy Guide
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...www.ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10395349 Rev. Dishwasher Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: KUDE20IX***, KUDE20FX***, KUDE40FX***, KUDE50CX***, KUDE48FX*** Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $30 ▼ $20 $50 Cost Range of Similar Models 279 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use $22 ...gas water heater) Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range based only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on four wash loads a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 ...
...www.ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10395349 Rev. Dishwasher Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: KUDE20IX***, KUDE20FX***, KUDE40FX***, KUDE50CX***, KUDE48FX*** Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $30 ▼ $20 $50 Cost Range of Similar Models 279 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use $22 ...gas water heater) Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range based only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on four wash loads a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 ...