KitchenAid KUDI01DL manual

UNDERCOUNTER DISHWASHER Use & Care Guide For que stions abo ut featur es, operati on/performance, parts accessories or serv ice, ca ll: 1-800-422-1230 In Canada, call for assist ance 1-800-461-5681 , for instal lation and service, call: 1-800-807-6777 or visit our website at... www .kitchenaid. com or ww w .Kitche nAid .ca LAVE-VAISSELLE ENCAST[...]

2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS DISHWA SHER SAF ETY ..................... ................. ........... ........... .. 3 Before Using Your Dishwasher .................................................... 4 PARTS AND FEATURES ............. ........... ............ ........... ........... .. 5 START-UP GUIDE ................................. ....................[...]

3 DISHWASHER SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are [...]

4 Before Using Y our Dishwasher ■ Instal l where dishwa sher is protec ted from the elements. Protect agains t freezing t o avoid possible rupture of fil l valv e. Such rupt ures are not covered by the warrant y . See “Storing” in the “Dis hwasher Care” section for wint er storage information. ■ Install an d lev el dishwas her on a floo[...]

5 PARTS AND FEATURES Control P anel 1. Upper spray 2. To p r a c k 3. Model and se rial number lab el 4. W ater inlet ope ning [in tub wal l 5. FLEXI-FOLD DOWN™ flexib le tines 6. 4-way HY DRO SWEEP ™ spray arm 7. Bottom rack 8. Detergent dispe nse r 9. Ve n t 10. Middl e spray a rm 11. Silverwar e b asket 12. Overfil l protection float 13. Hea[...]

6 START-UP GUIDE Bef or e us ing yo ur dish wash er , r emo ve al l pa ckag ing mat eria ls. Read thi s entire Use and Ca re Guide. Y ou will find import ant safety in formation and u seful operati ng tips. Using Y our Ne w Dish was her 1. Scrape lar ge food soil and har d items (toothpicks or bones ) from dishes. 2. Properly load the dishw asher .[...]

7 DISHWASHER LOADING Loading Su ggest ions ■ Remove leftover food, bones, toothpicks and other hard items from the dishes . T o conser ve water , energy and save time it is not n ecessary to ri nse dish es before putti ng them into th e dish washer . The w ash mo dule remove s food pa rticl es from the water . The module c ontains a choppi ng dev[...]

8 Loading Bott om Rack The bottom rack is des igned for pla tes, pans, cas seroles, and utensils . Many items, up to 1 3 in. (33 cm) ta ll, fit in t he bott om rack. (See recommended load ing patter ns sh own.) NOTE : The featu res on your dishwash er rack may vary from the drawings shown. ■ Do not load glas ses, cups, or pl astic it ems in the b[...]

9 Mix item s in each s ection of th e basket with some po inting up and some down to a void ne sting. Spray cann ot reach nested items . IMPORT AN T : Always load sharp i tems (k nives, ske wers, etc .) point ing down . NOTE S: ■ Do not load silver or si lver -pla ted s ilverwa re with stainle ss steel. Thes e metals can be damaged b y contact wi[...]

10 NOTE : Fill amounts sh own are for st andard powdered de tergent. Amounts may vary if y ou use liquid or concentrated pow dered detergent. Follow instruct ions on the pa ckage when usi ng liquid dishwash er detergent or conc entrat ed powdered de tergent. Rinse Aid Dispenser Rinse aids p revent wat er from fo rming drople ts th at c an dry as sp[...]

11 Cycle Sel ect ion Char ts Selec t the wash cycl e and option s desired. Or press ST ART to repeat the same cyc le and opti ons as th e previous cycle . NOTE : If the l ast cy cle you c ompleted was a ri nse cycle, t he dishwash er wil l run the last f ull wash c ycle and opt ions t hat y ou selected when you press St art. ■ If the power is off[...]

12 Adding Items Duri ng a Cycl e Y ou can add an i tem anyti me before the main wash starts. Open the door and c heck the det ergent dispen ser . If the cov er is stil l closed, you ca n add items. T o add items 1. Lift up the door l atch to st op the cycl e. W ait for the sprayi ng action to stop before op ening the door . 2. Ope n the doo r . If [...]

13 Drying System During dryi ng, you can see steam escapi ng through the ven t at the upper lef t corner of t he door . This is normal as the he at dries your di shes. IMPORT AN T : The vap or is hot. Do not touc h the v ent during dryin g. Overfill Protection Float The overfill protection float (in the fron t right corner of the dishwa sher tub ) [...]

14 DISHWASHER CARE Cleaning Cleaning the exterior In most case s, regular use of a soft , damp cloth or spon ge and a mild d eter gent is all that is n eces sary to keep the o uts ide of your dishwash er looking nice an d clean. Cleaning the interior Hard water minera ls can ca use a whi te film to b uild up on t he insid e surfaces, especial ly ju[...]

15 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call. .. Dis hwash er i s n ot op erat ing pr ope rly ■ Dishwasher does not run or stops during a cycle Is the door closed tightl y and lat ched? Is the right cycle selec ted? Refer t o the “Cycle S electio n Charts.” Is there power to the dis h[...]

16 Is the home water pressur e high enough for p roper dishwas her filli ng? Home wa ter pr essur e shoul d be 20 to 120 psi (138 to 828 kPa) for pr oper d ishwashe r fill. A b ooster pump on the wa ter sup ply ca n be a dded i f pressure is too low . NOTE : T o remove s pots an d film from di shes, t ry a whit e vinegar rinse . This procedure is i[...]

17 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for ass istance or serv ice, plea se check “T ro ublesh ootin g.” I t may save you the c ost o f a se rvice cal l. If you sti ll ne ed help, follow the i nstru ctions b elow . When calli ng, please kn ow the purchase date an d the comple te model and s erial number of you r appliance. This in formation wi[...]

18 KITCHENAID ® DISHW A SHER W ARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, w hen this dishwas her is operat ed and maintai ned ac cording to instructi ons attached to o r furn ished wit h the product, Kitch enAid will pay for replacement p arts and repair lab or to correct defects in materia ls or workm anship. Service m[...]

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