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Dishwasher Wont Start

The dishwasher KUDE20IXSS does not start. Thre Control Lock button keeps blinking

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Use & Care Guide - Page 1

.... You can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of Contents DISHWASHER SAFETY 2 PARTS AND FEATURES 4 START-UP / QUICK REFERENCE 5 QUICK STEPS 6 DISHWASHER USE 6 CYCLE AND OPTION DESCRIPTIONS 8 DISHWASHER FEEDBACK SECTION 10 DISHWASHER FEATURES 11 FILTRATION SYSTEM 13 DISHWASHER CARE 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 16 WARRANTY 18 W10300929A Para obtener acceso a "Instrucciones...

Use & Care Guide - Page 2

...do not smoke or use an open flame during or immediately after use in a dishwasher, and keep them out of the reach of children. ■ When loading items to be ...instructions are very important. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 and 2) Load sharp knives with controls. ■ Use the dishwasher only for its intended function. ■ Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for use...

Use & Care Guide - Page 3

... will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of California to cause cancer. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. WARNING: Improper connection of electric...

Use & Care Guide - Page 4

...® 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. TOP RACK Control panel Culinary tool rack/3rd level rack (on some models) Cup shelves with stemware holder Rack handle Flexible fold-down tines (on...

Use & Care Guide - Page 5

... the door (such as a rinse aid for information on gas. If the START/RESUME button is essential. Efficient dishwashers run longer to prerinse dishes; Tall items placed in the lower rack of pressing START/RESUME. L O CK Cleaning the filters periodically helps keep the dishwasher working at the bottom center of your dishes using only the amount...

Use & Care Guide - Page 6

...between rows of tines instead of the dispenser as shown. It is important for drying. 4 Start dishwasher. Do not use too little in a cool, dry place. Hard Water Soft Water Hard Water...reach nested items. Upper rack Lower rack ■ Make sure nothing keeps spray arm(s) from the dishes. NOTE: If the START/RESUME button is closed detergent B container in hard water, dishes won't be...

Use & Care Guide - Page 7

... as , adding a dish, even during the Delay Hours option), the START/RESUME button must be heard, and the cycle will flash. If an invalid option is not closed within 3 seconds, the start the cycle. Turn off the option. Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is fully locked. They also improve drying by allowing water to...

Use & Care Guide - Page 8

...40 ADDED WATER GALLONS (LITERS) 0 - 3.0 (0 - 11.2) 0 - 3.0 (0 - 11.2) 8 Your dishwasher may not have all of water and energy needed. ProWash™ Light to Medium 110 150 cycle senses the load... 27 to 35 minutes to 120°F (49°C). The Light to items at the dishwasher. Use for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware that will add time to Medium 105 Heavy/...

Use & Care Guide - Page 9

... ON when any cycle is opened (such as, to add a dish), the START/RESUME button must be used with ProScrub® Option Available with any cycle except Rinse Only ...when any cycle Cannot be pressed again to help keep the kitchen continuously clean. ADDED WATER GALLONS (LITERS) 0 - 3.0 (0 - 11.2) 0 0 0 0 9 Certified residential dishwashers are not intended for washing a small load of...

Use & Care Guide - Page 10

... when the dishwasher is located on the top of door, push door firmly closed and START/RESUME is activated, and all buttons are used to turn off . NOTE: If the START/RESUME button is drying. To turn the audible tones on for 3 seconds. To turn on Lock, press and hold 4 Hour Delay to lock the controls, the Control Locked LED...

Use & Care Guide - Page 11

...Press START/RESUME. Otherwise, proceed to reset the control. ...Dishwasher Is Started 1. Open the door slightly to stop the cycle. Check that detergent dispenser cover is still closed ), you will keep your dishwasher from contacting all of dishwasher...keep them down the extra shelf on the left-hand or right-hand side of dishwasher). Canceling A Cycle 1. Press CANCEL/DRAIN button...

Use & Care Guide - Page 12

... rack forward until it is secured into the tracks. 4. Track stop and click into dishwasher. Track 2. Follow the same instructions to completely remove the front end of the racks ...level. After opening both rack adjusters and slide the rack to removing the top rack from the dishwasher. Close track stops. 5. To replace the rack: 1. Removable Top Rack (for SatinGlide®...

Use & Care Guide - Page 13

...of 2 parts, an upper filter assembly and a lower filter. ■ The upper filter assembly keeps oversized items and foreign objects, along with 2 movable baskets to wash. Up position Install the ... cleaned when: ■ Visible objects or soils are using the culinary tool baskets in dishwasher filtration. Culinary Tool Rack (3rd level rack) The culinary tool rack is designed with very...

Use & Care Guide - Page 14

...you would have to dishwasher, do not scrape or rinse before loading* If you do not operate your dishwasher indicates hard water. For tips on your dishwasher without the filters ...Do not use wire brush, scouring pad, etc. If the Upper Filter Assembly turns freely, it drops and locks into place. O C K PUSH DOWN & TURN L UN O CK 14 Noting the previous illustrations, place...

Use & Care Guide - Page 15

... freezing water lines. NOTE: Run a normal cycle with powdered dishwasher detergent on dishes" in dishwasher and the home drain system. The warranty provided with your dishwasher. Then check for the winter Clean the drain air gap periodically to keep the outside of cleanser other than dishwasher detergent because it has cooled. Avoid possible water damage...

Use & Care Guide - Page 16

... along with water. (See "BLINKING LIGHTS" in the dishwasher. Use a detergent booster/water softener...DISHWASHER NOT DRYING NOTE: Plastic and items with large casserole dishes and the wash system at least once per month. Always use detergent. If it has not completed, you will need to resume the cycle by closing the door and pressing START/RESUME. Check your detergent is blinking...

Use & Care Guide - Page 17

...blinking, the load is needed . Blinking LED's can also occur when certain errors have been detected. When this case, the Start/Resume button...aid is necessary for your water heater to etching (see Dishwasher Use"). If etching has occurred, the glassware is loaded ...and option for 5 minutes. In this error occurs, the controls will lock out and not allow another cycle to loading (do not ...

Installation Guide - Page 3

...³⁄₄" thick wooden panel. clamps (2) Phillips- INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting installation. All Installations Tools needed : Additional parts supplied with dishwasher MSailkveersuGrreeaelnl these parts are not included, call 1-800-422-1230. 3 NOTE: Parts available for first-time installations Tools needed...

Installation Guide - Page 9

...;⁄₈" open ended wrench or adjustable wrench. Slide the nut and ferrule forward and start the nut onto the elbow threads. Copper tubing only: Put the tubing into a shallow ...Connect the ³⁄₈" compression fitting to the water supply line prior to get rid of the dishwasher. 4 Flush water supply line Ferrule Copper tubing only: Slide nut, then ferrule, about 1" (2.5 ...

Installation Guide - Page 25

... been set correctly to start the dishwasher? • Is the water turned on the hose for good drying performance and controlling hard water deposit buildup. Check that dishwasher is not working properly.... steps were skipped. Rinse Aid is necessary for good drying results: This dishwasher is used . ❏ Start dishwasher and allow it again. (You must make sure the door is water ...

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