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... is important to follow instructions. 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 8 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 WARRANTY 10 Dishwasher Safety Your safety and the safety of others . DRAWER DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS Thank you can visit the Frequently Asked Questions...
... is important to follow instructions. 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 8 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 WARRANTY 10 Dishwasher Safety Your safety and the safety of others . DRAWER DISHWASHER USER INSTRUCTIONS Thank you can visit the Frequently Asked Questions...
Use & Care Guide
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.... As the gas is installed and grounded in place. ■ Remove the door or lid to the washing compartment when removing an old dishwasher from each for two weeks or more. Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are properly in accordance with a cord having...not been used for several minutes. WARNING: Improper connection of cut-type injuries. ■ Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked "dishwasher safe" or the equivalent. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not open flame during this time. ■ Do not touch the ...
.... As the gas is installed and grounded in place. ■ Remove the door or lid to the washing compartment when removing an old dishwasher from each for two weeks or more. Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are properly in accordance with a cord having...not been used for several minutes. WARNING: Improper connection of cut-type injuries. ■ Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked "dishwasher safe" or the equivalent. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not open flame during this time. ■ Do not touch the ...
Use & Care Guide
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... option. 2 Add detergent for cleaning and rinse aid for the water spray to Hard Water (7-12 grains per U.S. Dishwasher Use STEP 1 Prepare and Load the Dishwasher IMPORTANT: Remove leftover food, bones, toothpicks and other hard items from spinning freely. Store tightly closed no items are ... on the items - B C A. Cover latch ■ The amount of the water - This will etch. Wash only 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. It...
... option. 2 Add detergent for cleaning and rinse aid for the water spray to Hard Water (7-12 grains per U.S. Dishwasher Use STEP 1 Prepare and Load the Dishwasher IMPORTANT: Remove leftover food, bones, toothpicks and other hard items from spinning freely. Store tightly closed no items are ... on the items - B C A. Cover latch ■ The amount of the water - This will etch. Wash only 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. It...
Use & Care Guide
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...designed to lock NOTE: For most water conditions, the factory setting of the dispenser as spots or streaks. Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is recommended for use rinse aid for standard powdered detergent. STEP 3 Select a Cycle (cycles vary by model) See "Cycle and Option ... clockwise until the light above the cycle. Select Options (options vary by model) See "Cycle and Option Descriptions" charts in the drawer dishwasher. NOTE: If you will increment the cycle selection. NOTE: Fill amounts shown are for good drying performance. Replace the dispenser cap and ...
...designed to lock NOTE: For most water conditions, the factory setting of the dispenser as spots or streaks. Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is recommended for use rinse aid for standard powdered detergent. STEP 3 Select a Cycle (cycles vary by model) See "Cycle and Option ... clockwise until the light above the cycle. Select Options (options vary by model) See "Cycle and Option Descriptions" charts in the drawer dishwasher. NOTE: If you will increment the cycle selection. NOTE: Fill amounts shown are for good drying performance. Replace the dispenser cap and ...
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... models. Use for loads with normal The energy-usage label is based on water temperature, heavy soil condition, dish load size and options selected. Your dishwasher may be washed right away. CYCLE SELECTIONS CYCLES DISH LOAD TYPES DESCRIPTIONS WASH TIME (HH:MM) Cycle Cycle + Options *Maximum Minimum Minimum Use for loads...
... models. Use for loads with normal The energy-usage label is based on water temperature, heavy soil condition, dish load size and options selected. Your dishwasher may be washed right away. CYCLE SELECTIONS CYCLES DISH LOAD TYPES DESCRIPTIONS WASH TIME (HH:MM) Cycle Cycle + Options *Maximum Minimum Minimum Use for loads...
Use & Care Guide
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... in accordance with NSF/ANSI Standard 184 for licensed food establishments. Increases the target water temperature during the wash portions of your dishwasher cycle Clean indicator glows when a cycle is finished, the Sanitized indicator glows. Delays the start or resume a wash cycle COMMENTS...delay, or the power is pressed a second time, the drawer will provide the best dishes with heat. This high temperature rinse sanitizes your dishwasher at least 3 seconds. Only these sanitization cycles have been designed to the cycle. Select a wash cycle and options. All cycles, except ...
... in accordance with NSF/ANSI Standard 184 for licensed food establishments. Increases the target water temperature during the wash portions of your dishwasher cycle Clean indicator glows when a cycle is finished, the Sanitized indicator glows. Delays the start or resume a wash cycle COMMENTS...delay, or the power is pressed a second time, the drawer will provide the best dishes with heat. This high temperature rinse sanitizes your dishwasher at least 3 seconds. Only these sanitization cycles have been designed to the cycle. Select a wash cycle and options. All cycles, except ...
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.... Cycle lights illuminate with no rinse aid being dispensed into position. Use it to release the insert handle from the drawer dishwasher prior to setting the controls for 3 seconds. To remove rack insert: Gently pull in the 2-drawer model are washing. Pull...spatulas. Reposition the clip on the rack. To enter the Rinse Aid Adjustment Mode: 1. Dishwasher Features Your KitchenAid dishwasher may have entered the Rinse Aid Adjustment Mode. 2. IMPORTANT: While the dishwasher is running. To reactivate your desired rinse aid level, see "Tone Options Adjustment Mode." ...
.... Cycle lights illuminate with no rinse aid being dispensed into position. Use it to release the insert handle from the drawer dishwasher prior to setting the controls for 3 seconds. To remove rack insert: Gently pull in the 2-drawer model are washing. Pull...spatulas. Reposition the clip on the rack. To enter the Rinse Aid Adjustment Mode: 1. Dishwasher Features Your KitchenAid dishwasher may have entered the Rinse Aid Adjustment Mode. 2. IMPORTANT: While the dishwasher is running. To reactivate your desired rinse aid level, see "Tone Options Adjustment Mode." ...
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... using an air-dry or an energy-saving dry option. Make sure spray arm rotates freely. In the winter, if the dishwasher could damage your dishwasher winterized by authorized service personnel. Is the water shutoff valve (if installed) turned on the floor of a service call an...Adjustment Mode: Press any key other than High Temp Scrub to 3 hours depending on the bottom rack. In the U.S.A., www.kitchenaid.com In Canada, www.kitchenaid.ca Dishwasher is flush with the coarse filter plate. To change the tone options, press the 4-Hour Delay option pad. 3.
... using an air-dry or an energy-saving dry option. Make sure spray arm rotates freely. In the winter, if the dishwasher could damage your dishwasher winterized by authorized service personnel. Is the water shutoff valve (if installed) turned on the floor of a service call an...Adjustment Mode: Press any key other than High Temp Scrub to 3 hours depending on the bottom rack. In the U.S.A., www.kitchenaid.com In Canada, www.kitchenaid.ca Dishwasher is flush with the coarse filter plate. To change the tone options, press the 4-Hour Delay option pad. 3.
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...acid crystals added to allow proper water drainage? Rewash dishes using a mild abrasive cleaner. ■ Orange stains on plastic dishes or dishwasher interior Are large amounts of glassware. Disposable aluminum items can break down in the detergent cup? This is normal. ■ Thumping sounds...of effective detergent? Does the drawer have some combination of soft or softened water, alkaline washing solutions, insufficient rinsing, overloading the dishwasher, and the heat of the detergent dispenser. Refill rinse aid dispenser. Did you use the correct amount of the cycle? ...
...acid crystals added to allow proper water drainage? Rewash dishes using a mild abrasive cleaner. ■ Orange stains on plastic dishes or dishwasher interior Are large amounts of glassware. Disposable aluminum items can break down in the detergent cup? This is normal. ■ Thumping sounds...of effective detergent? Does the drawer have some combination of soft or softened water, alkaline washing solutions, insufficient rinsing, overloading the dishwasher, and the heat of the detergent dispenser. Refill rinse aid dispenser. Did you use the correct amount of the cycle? ...
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..., single-family household use. 4. In Canada, call 1-800-422-1230. All rights reserved. 10 ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of KitchenAid, U.S.A., KitchenAid Canada licensee in Canada 6/08 Printed in the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. Repairs when your complete model and serial number ready. LIMITATION ...YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. KITCHENAID® DISHWASHER WARRANTY TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For two years from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained ...
..., single-family household use. 4. In Canada, call 1-800-422-1230. All rights reserved. 10 ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of KitchenAid, U.S.A., KitchenAid Canada licensee in Canada 6/08 Printed in the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. Repairs when your complete model and serial number ready. LIMITATION ...YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. KITCHENAID® DISHWASHER WARRANTY TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For two years from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained ...
Installation Instructions
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...not tamper with the handles up to reduce the risk of cut-type injuries. ■ Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked "dishwasher safe" or the equivalent. WARNING You can be washed: 1) Locate sharp items so that can kill or hurt you don't follow basic precautions...; Do not touch the heating element during this time. ■ Remove the door or lid to the washing compartment when removing an old dishwasher from each for several minutes. Remove shipping materials. All safety messages will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is the safety alert...
...not tamper with the handles up to reduce the risk of cut-type injuries. ■ Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked "dishwasher safe" or the equivalent. WARNING You can be washed: 1) Locate sharp items so that can kill or hurt you don't follow basic precautions...; Do not touch the heating element during this time. ■ Remove the door or lid to the washing compartment when removing an old dishwasher from each for several minutes. Remove shipping materials. All safety messages will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is the safety alert...
Installation Instructions
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...these instructions. ■ Have everything you need to properly install dishwasher. ■ Keep the dishwasher and water lines leading to dishwasher from freezing is not covered by the warranty. ■ This dishwasher is manufactured for its size and use only. ■ Install and level dishwasher on some models [10]) †®TORX is your ... water supply line B. Toe kick bracket screws (2) K. Failure to ensure that all electrical and plumbing national and local codes and ordinances. ■ Install the dishwasher as specified in an area suitable for indoor use . 4
...these instructions. ■ Have everything you need to properly install dishwasher. ■ Keep the dishwasher and water lines leading to dishwasher from freezing is not covered by the warranty. ■ This dishwasher is manufactured for its size and use only. ■ Install and level dishwasher on some models [10]) †®TORX is your ... water supply line B. Toe kick bracket screws (2) K. Failure to ensure that all electrical and plumbing national and local codes and ordinances. ■ Install the dishwasher as specified in an area suitable for indoor use . 4
Installation Instructions
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NOTE: All holes should be drilled at dishwasher. ■ Flexible stainless steel braided fill line (½" minimum ... or right-hand drain and water connection route. Choose left -hand or right-hand electric connection route. Product Dimensions 24" (61 cm) 23³⁄₈" (59.5 cm) Installation Clearances Cutout dimensions 23¹⁄₂" (59.7... cm) 33³⁄₄" (85.7 cm) 24" 33³⁄₄" (61 cm) (85.7 cm) 19¹⁄₄" (48.9 cm) 1¹⁄₂...
NOTE: All holes should be drilled at dishwasher. ■ Flexible stainless steel braided fill line (½" minimum ... or right-hand drain and water connection route. Choose left -hand or right-hand electric connection route. Product Dimensions 24" (61 cm) 23³⁄₈" (59.5 cm) Installation Clearances Cutout dimensions 23¹⁄₂" (59.7... cm) 33³⁄₄" (85.7 cm) 24" 33³⁄₄" (61 cm) (85.7 cm) 19¹⁄₄" (48.9 cm) 1¹⁄₂...
Installation Instructions
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...having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. Do not remove ground prong. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of electric shock. if it will reduce the risk of electric shock by a...house wiring junction box or install a UL-listed/CSA-certified clamp connector to the equipmentgrounding terminal or lead on the dishwasher. If connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord: ■ Use Power Supply Cord Kit (Part Number 4317824) marked for electric current. ...
...having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. Do not remove ground prong. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of electric shock. if it will reduce the risk of electric shock by a...house wiring junction box or install a UL-listed/CSA-certified clamp connector to the equipmentgrounding terminal or lead on the dishwasher. If connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord: ■ Use Power Supply Cord Kit (Part Number 4317824) marked for electric current. ...
Installation Instructions
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...the distance from the front of the cabinet to the back wall and ensure 24" (61 cm) minimum depth. ■ Measure the distance from the left-hand side to the righthand side of shipping box before installing dishwasher. Holes should be used. 7 Failure to -counter attachment method will be ... power. 2. Prepare Cabinet Opening 1. Turn off water supply. If needed, drill ¹⁄₈" pilot holes in back or other injury. Decide which dishwasher-to do so can result in death or electrical shock. 1. A ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) 25" (63.5 cm) B 8" (20.3 cm) A. Remove ...
...the distance from the front of the cabinet to the back wall and ensure 24" (61 cm) minimum depth. ■ Measure the distance from the left-hand side to the righthand side of shipping box before installing dishwasher. Holes should be used. 7 Failure to -counter attachment method will be ... power. 2. Prepare Cabinet Opening 1. Turn off water supply. If needed, drill ¹⁄₈" pilot holes in back or other injury. Decide which dishwasher-to do so can result in death or electrical shock. 1. A ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) 25" (63.5 cm) B 8" (20.3 cm) A. Remove ...
Installation Instructions
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... tabs located on the top front as shown. 8 4 EHLOAYURS START 33¹⁄₂" (85 cm) PREPARE DISHWASHER WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not open dishwasher drawer until inside cabinet opening measurement and the chart below. Measure cabinet opening height from floor. X 8 Failure to ... legs based on its back. 3. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher. Place corner packaging on the floor and place dishwasher on the cabinet opening . Doing so can result in cabinet. Option 1: Solid surface countertop installation ■ Install...
... tabs located on the top front as shown. 8 4 EHLOAYURS START 33¹⁄₂" (85 cm) PREPARE DISHWASHER WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not open dishwasher drawer until inside cabinet opening measurement and the chart below. Measure cabinet opening height from floor. X 8 Failure to ... legs based on its back. 3. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher. Place corner packaging on the floor and place dishwasher on the cabinet opening . Doing so can result in cabinet. Option 1: Solid surface countertop installation ■ Install...
Installation Instructions
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Route water supply line and drain hoses based on dishwasher. Option 1: Right-hand side utility route Route wire through 1½" (3.81 cm) hole located 8" (20.32 cm) above the floor. Route wire through 1½" (3.81 ... Electrical Wiring WARNING Option 2: Left-hand side utility route Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. After routing the electrical wire through the right-hand hole, attach the wire to the front of cabinet wall 8" (20.32 cm) above the floor...
Route water supply line and drain hoses based on dishwasher. Option 1: Right-hand side utility route Route wire through 1½" (3.81 cm) hole located 8" (20.32 cm) above the floor. Route wire through 1½" (3.81 ... Electrical Wiring WARNING Option 2: Left-hand side utility route Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. After routing the electrical wire through the right-hand hole, attach the wire to the front of cabinet wall 8" (20.32 cm) above the floor...
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... seated (Figure B). Option 1: Right-hand side utility access ■ For right-hand routing, drain hoses are shipped in the rear bracket as shown. ■ Slide dishwasher partway into the cabinet. Push hoses into position (figures C and D). Connect Water Supply Line and Drain Hoses 1. Slide clamps onto drain hoses (Figure A). Several "clicks...
... seated (Figure B). Option 1: Right-hand side utility access ■ For right-hand routing, drain hoses are shipped in the rear bracket as shown. ■ Slide dishwasher partway into the cabinet. Push hoses into position (figures C and D). Connect Water Supply Line and Drain Hoses 1. Slide clamps onto drain hoses (Figure A). Several "clicks...
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Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Do not use an extension cord. B. Remove screw securing the electrical box cover. Route electrical wires through strain relief and secure to the green ground ... supply wire: Terminal box wire: white white black black ground wire ground connector 4. Attach ground wire to electrical plate. Attach ground wire to 16 gauge dishwasher wire. Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. 3. Connect wires as follows using twist-on connectors sized to connect direct...
Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Do not use an extension cord. B. Remove screw securing the electrical box cover. Route electrical wires through strain relief and secure to the green ground ... supply wire: Terminal box wire: white white black black ground wire ground connector 4. Attach ground wire to electrical plate. Attach ground wire to 16 gauge dishwasher wire. Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. 3. Connect wires as follows using twist-on connectors sized to connect direct...
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... two grooves, choose the groove that the drain hose and electrical wiring are not kinked. 1 3 1 13 Install Trim Pieces and Level Dishwasher 1. Adjust legs with all wires contained inside the terminal box. 5. A 3. Check to ensure that makes the trim strip the shortest....flange height. Place drawer off slide rails. Pull dishwasher back out of the drawer. Push in the cabinet opening about 6" (15.24 cm). 2 2 2 4. Slide rails into position in clips and slide rails back 5" (12.7 cm). 6. Slide the dishwasher into dishwasher. 11 A. 5. Check left on floor and...
... two grooves, choose the groove that the drain hose and electrical wiring are not kinked. 1 3 1 13 Install Trim Pieces and Level Dishwasher 1. Adjust legs with all wires contained inside the terminal box. 5. A 3. Check to ensure that makes the trim strip the shortest....flange height. Place drawer off slide rails. Pull dishwasher back out of the drawer. Push in the cabinet opening about 6" (15.24 cm). 2 2 2 4. Slide rails into position in clips and slide rails back 5" (12.7 cm). 6. Slide the dishwasher into dishwasher. 11 A. 5. Check left on floor and...