Warranty Information
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... is intended to be provided by the customer. The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may not apply to you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of the Use & Care Guide. If you on how to...
... is intended to be provided by the customer. The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may not apply to you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of the Use & Care Guide. If you on how to...
Use & Care Guide
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... follow User Instruction Book. For additional information, you can find your KitchenAid dishwasher, please contact us that you need further assistance using your model and serial number on the label located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior. 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...
... follow User Instruction Book. For additional information, you can find your KitchenAid dishwasher, please contact us that you need further assistance using your model and serial number on the label located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior. 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...
Use & Care Guide
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... all hot water faucets and let the water flow from service or discarding it. and 2) Load sharp knives with controls. ■ Use the dishwasher only for its intended function. ■ Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for several minutes. For plastic items not so marked, check the manufacturer's recommendations. ■ Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door, lid, or dish racks...
... all hot water faucets and let the water flow from service or discarding it. and 2) Load sharp knives with controls. ■ Use the dishwasher only for its intended function. ■ Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for several minutes. For plastic items not so marked, check the manufacturer's recommendations. ■ Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door, lid, or dish racks...
Use & Care Guide
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... all local codes and ordinances. Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts. Do not modify the plug provided with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The dishwasher is properly grounded. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on open door. grounding...
... all local codes and ordinances. Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts. Do not modify the plug provided with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The dishwasher is properly grounded. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on open door. grounding...
Use & Care Guide
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Water feed tube Model and serial number label Water inlet opening Heating element Rinse aid dispenser reduces spotting and improves drying. Control panel Premium top rack adjusters 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) Lower spray arm Overfill protection float EQ Filtration System removes soil from water and improves cleaning action. Detergent dispenser Active vents (on...
Water feed tube Model and serial number label Water inlet opening Heating element Rinse aid dispenser reduces spotting and improves drying. Control panel Premium top rack adjusters 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) Lower spray arm Overfill protection float EQ Filtration System removes soil from water and improves cleaning action. Detergent dispenser Active vents (on...
Use & Care Guide
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... Start/ Resume button LED will flash, an audible tone will be pressed each time. The upper rack has two spray zones in the lower rack of pressing START/RESUME. Rinse Aid is possible to etching of your dishes. or Express Wash - No need to the Express Wash cycle). Place these dishes with the Heat Dry or ProDry™ option will clean your dishes using only the amount of water and energy needed based on top of detergent needed...
... Start/ Resume button LED will flash, an audible tone will be pressed each time. The upper rack has two spray zones in the lower rack of pressing START/RESUME. Rinse Aid is possible to etching of your dishes. or Express Wash - No need to the Express Wash cycle). Place these dishes with the Heat Dry or ProDry™ option will clean your dishes using only the amount of water and energy needed based on top of detergent needed...
Use & Care Guide
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... 3. Quick Steps 3 Select a cycle and option. silverware basket 5 3 33 3 3 2 4 1 4 14 14 41 1 1 13 4 2 2 1 1 21 21 21 34 34 14 2 14 5 4 3 13 1 1 14 2 1 1 1 3 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 3 6 12 place load - Knife 5. lower rack 12 place load - upper rack 6 12 place load - Remove labels from the dishes. NOTE: If the Start/Resume button is located on the top of door, push door firmly closed within 3 seconds of pressing START/ RESUME. or 2 Add detergent for cleaning and rinse aid for drying. 4 Start dishwasher.
... 3. Quick Steps 3 Select a cycle and option. silverware basket 5 3 33 3 3 2 4 1 4 14 14 41 1 1 13 4 2 2 1 1 21 21 21 34 34 14 2 14 5 4 3 13 1 1 14 2 1 1 1 3 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 3 6 12 place load - Knife 5. lower rack 12 place load - upper rack 6 12 place load - Remove labels from the dishes. NOTE: If the Start/Resume button is located on the top of door, push door firmly closed within 3 seconds of pressing START/ RESUME. or 2 Add detergent for cleaning and rinse aid for drying. 4 Start dishwasher.
Use & Care Guide
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... and inward to use rinse aid for good drying performance. The heat dry option will give good results. Add rinse aid when indicator drops to "Add" level. ■ To add rinse aid, turn to reduce excess moisture on the Soft Water Hard Water Soft Water package when using your dishwasher. Turn the arrow adjuster inside the dispenser by allowing water to drain off . Always place premeasured detergents in better cleaning. Make sure lightweight load items are suitable...
... and inward to use rinse aid for good drying performance. The heat dry option will give good results. Add rinse aid when indicator drops to "Add" level. ■ To add rinse aid, turn to reduce excess moisture on the Soft Water Hard Water Soft Water package when using your dishwasher. Turn the arrow adjuster inside the dispenser by allowing water to drain off . Always place premeasured detergents in better cleaning. Make sure lightweight load items are suitable...
Use & Care Guide
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... hot. Turn off the option. Heavy 125 190 Use for optimal cleaning using Tough/Baked-On 125 190 only the amount of soil, to adjust the cycle for hard-to Medium 110 150 cycle senses the load size, soil amount, and toughness of water and energy needed. Light to show which selections you change your cycles by pressing the options desired. Select Options (options vary by model...
... hot. Turn off the option. Heavy 125 190 Use for optimal cleaning using Tough/Baked-On 125 190 only the amount of soil, to adjust the cycle for hard-to Medium 110 150 cycle senses the load size, soil amount, and toughness of water and energy needed. Light to show which selections you change your cycles by pressing the options desired. Select Options (options vary by model...
Use & Care Guide
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... Rinse option was successfully completed. to the cycle being interrupted. 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 speed drying times. Select the Heat Dry or ProDry™ option to specific dirty, baked-on water temperature, heavy soil condition, dish load size and options selected. wash areas. The Sani indicator indicates at the dishwasher...
... Rinse option was successfully completed. to the cycle being interrupted. 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 speed drying times. Select the Heat Dry or ProDry™ option to specific dirty, baked-on water temperature, heavy soil condition, dish load size and options selected. wash areas. The Sani indicator indicates at the dishwasher...
Use & Care Guide
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... the controls are less likely drying times. Turn Heat Dry when any Activates the 52 52 0 This option with the use of cycle except Rinse heating element at a Available with any Uses the heating 44 51 0 a fan. The dishwasher door can still be opened (such as, to add a dish), the Start/Resume button must be pressed again to resume the delay countdown. off for an air dry. Runs the dishwasher at rinse aid will provide Only plus...
... the controls are less likely drying times. Turn Heat Dry when any Activates the 52 52 0 This option with the use of cycle except Rinse heating element at a Available with any Uses the heating 44 51 0 a fan. The dishwasher door can still be opened (such as, to add a dish), the Start/Resume button must be pressed again to resume the delay countdown. off for an air dry. Runs the dishwasher at rinse aid will provide Only plus...
Use & Care Guide
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...finished. The Cancel/Drain light will be blue if the dishwasher is complete. Changing a Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started 1. Check that the cycle is washing or rinsing. Check whether the detergent dispenser cover is washing, rinsing, drying, complete, and/or sanitized. CONTROLS AND CYCLE STATUS CONTROL PURPOSE To reset any control selections made. See "Canceling A Cycle" and "Changing A Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started" sections. The Front Indicator Light or A Single Exterior Light (A) shows progress of your new cycle. 4. The Clean and Sanitized lights go off...
...finished. The Cancel/Drain light will be blue if the dishwasher is complete. Changing a Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started 1. Check that the cycle is washing or rinsing. Check whether the detergent dispenser cover is washing, rinsing, drying, complete, and/or sanitized. CONTROLS AND CYCLE STATUS CONTROL PURPOSE To reset any control selections made. See "Canceling A Cycle" and "Changing A Cycle After Dishwasher Is Started" sections. The Front Indicator Light or A Single Exterior Light (A) shows progress of your new cycle. 4. The Clean and Sanitized lights go off...
Use & Care Guide
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... the upper level rack. NOTE: Spin the spray arms. Be sure items in the basket do not interfere with the water feed tube, spray arms, or the lower rack ProScrub spray jets. ■ Keep the last tine row in the back of the lower rack in the 60° angled position when using the ProScrub® option. ■ In the back of the lower rack, load pans, casserole dishes...
... the upper level rack. NOTE: Spin the spray arms. Be sure items in the basket do not interfere with the water feed tube, spray arms, or the lower rack ProScrub spray jets. ■ Keep the last tine row in the back of the lower rack in the 60° angled position when using the ProScrub® option. ■ In the back of the lower rack, load pans, casserole dishes...
Use & Care Guide
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... a slightly forward, and then upward motion. Push down into place. 2. Removable Culinary Tool Rack (3rd level rack) The removable culinary tool rack (3rd level rack) allows A you can use this step on the track in the track. Close track stops. 5. Each adjuster has 2 preset positions. IMPORTANT: Remove dishes prior to removing the top rack from the dishwasher. Track stop toward the outside of the slot in track. See...
... a slightly forward, and then upward motion. Push down into place. 2. Removable Culinary Tool Rack (3rd level rack) The removable culinary tool rack (3rd level rack) allows A you can use this step on the track in the track. Close track stops. 5. Each adjuster has 2 preset positions. IMPORTANT: Remove dishes prior to removing the top rack from the dishwasher. Track stop toward the outside of the slot in track. See...
Use & Care Guide
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... the Lower Filter under running water until it drops into place. N K C LO PUSH DOW UNLOCK To replace Upper Filter Assembly 2. IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to prepare your dishwasher without the filters properly installed. PUSH DOWN & TURN K UNLOCK To remove Upper Filter Assembly Cleaning Instructions IMPORTANT: Do not use of Whirlpool, U.S.A. 15 RECOMMENDED TIME INTERVALS TO CLEAN YOUR FILTER Number of the tub. Grasp the Lower Filter in the circular opening in the bottom of Loads If you wash...
... the Lower Filter under running water until it drops into place. N K C LO PUSH DOW UNLOCK To replace Upper Filter Assembly 2. IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to prepare your dishwasher without the filters properly installed. PUSH DOWN & TURN K UNLOCK To remove Upper Filter Assembly Cleaning Instructions IMPORTANT: Do not use of Whirlpool, U.S.A. 15 RECOMMENDED TIME INTERVALS TO CLEAN YOUR FILTER Number of the tub. Grasp the Lower Filter in the circular opening in the bottom of Loads If you wash...
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... increase water pressure and damage your dishwasher does not cover service costs directly associated with your dishwasher or home. Do not clean the dishwasher interior until it may want to use a premeasured detergent tablet or pack for heavily soiled dishes and start dishwasher. The warranty provided with the cleaning or repair of cleanser other than dishwasher detergent because it has cooled. NOTE: Run a normal cycle with a damp sponge. To clean the drain air gap Clean the drain air gap...
... increase water pressure and damage your dishwasher does not cover service costs directly associated with your dishwasher or home. Do not clean the dishwasher interior until it may want to use a premeasured detergent tablet or pack for heavily soiled dishes and start dishwasher. The warranty provided with the cleaning or repair of cleanser other than dishwasher detergent because it has cooled. NOTE: Run a normal cycle with a damp sponge. To clean the drain air gap Clean the drain air gap...
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... . Check your cycle/option. Use of items can affect drying. (See specific loading instructions within this guide.) Glasses and cups with the ProDry™ or Heat Dry option is blinking, close to repeatedly pause several times during a cycle. Proper loading of rinse aid along with concave bottoms hold water. Check that the float is connected to the dishwasher. Try the Express Wash cycle. If dishwasher is free from opening and closing the door and pressing START/RESUME.
... . Check your cycle/option. Use of items can affect drying. (See specific loading instructions within this guide.) Glasses and cups with the ProDry™ or Heat Dry option is blinking, close to repeatedly pause several times during a cycle. Proper loading of rinse aid along with concave bottoms hold water. Check that the float is connected to the dishwasher. Try the Express Wash cycle. If dishwasher is free from opening and closing the door and pressing START/RESUME.
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... it if needed for service. 18 The ProWash™ or the Tough cycle with the Heat Dry option turned off. See "Will Not Fill" in the "Dishwasher Use" section. Set your water heater is ready to be heard if items extend beyond the racks and interfere with a pause in the lower rack. In this guide.) BLINKING LIGHTS Blinking LED's will affect noise levels. See "Start or Resume a Cycle" in the "Troubleshooting" section.
... it if needed for service. 18 The ProWash™ or the Tough cycle with the Heat Dry option turned off. See "Will Not Fill" in the "Dishwasher Use" section. Set your water heater is ready to be heard if items extend beyond the racks and interfere with a pause in the lower rack. In this guide.) BLINKING LIGHTS Blinking LED's will affect noise levels. See "Start or Resume a Cycle" in the "Troubleshooting" section.
Use & Care Guide
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... the Heat Dry option turned off. Be sure dishwasher has been installed properly and is set at 120°F (49°C). Try another brand of detergent and rinse aid. NOTES: ■ High iron content in the "Troubleshooting" section. Be sure the incoming water temperature is level. Run a normal cycle with soft water or by soaking the item in white vinegar for 5 minutes. No detergent is permanently damaged. Detergent needs...
... the Heat Dry option turned off. Be sure dishwasher has been installed properly and is set at 120°F (49°C). Try another brand of detergent and rinse aid. NOTES: ■ High iron content in the "Troubleshooting" section. Be sure the incoming water temperature is level. Run a normal cycle with soft water or by soaking the item in white vinegar for 5 minutes. No detergent is permanently damaged. Detergent needs...
Use & Care Guide
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... purchased: nylon dish racks and electronic controls. Replacement parts or repair labor on major appliances with KitchenAid's published installation instructions. 11. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on how to use your major appliance, unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship that is inconsistent to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and...
... purchased: nylon dish racks and electronic controls. Replacement parts or repair labor on major appliances with KitchenAid's published installation instructions. 11. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on how to use your major appliance, unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship that is inconsistent to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and...