KitchenAid 9871780C manual

COMPACTOR Use & Care Guide For question s about featur es, oper ation/pe rformance, pa rts, acces sories or serv ice, call: 1-800-422-1230 or visit our website at www .kitchenaid.com In Canada, fo r assistance, ins tallat ion or service, call: 1-800-807-6777 or visi t our w ebsite at www. KitchenAid .ca T able of Conte nts ................ ....[...]

2 T ABLE OF CONTEN TS COMPACTOR SAFETY ....................................... ........................... 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ....................... ........................... 4 Unpacking ............................. .......................................... ............. 4 Location Requirements ........................................[...]

3 COMPACTOR 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 n[...]

4 INSTALLA TION INSTRUCTIO NS Installer: L eave Use and Care Guide with the homeown er . Homeo wner: Keep Use and Care Guide for futu re r eference and for local elect rical insp ector ’ s use, if required. Unpack ing IMPORT AN T : ■ Do not grasp console t o move compactor . ■ Begin in the room where the compactor will be located. 1. Remove c[...]

5 Cutout Dimensions Clearance Dimen sions Electrical Require ments Recommended Gr ounding Method This compactor is for use on a single phase, 1 15-volt , 60 Hz, AC only 15- or 20-amp fuse d and pr operly groun d ed circuit and is equipped with a gr ounding plug as shown below . It is recommended that a sepa rate circuit serv ing only this app lianc[...]

6 Freestanding and Undercounter Installation NOTE : P roper installation i s your r esponsibility . Make sur e you have everyth ing necessary for correct installati on. It is the personal res ponsibility and obligation of the customer to contact a qualif ied inst alle r to assure that el ectrical instal lation meet s all nationa l and local code s [...]

7 ■ If the compact or is to be midway bet ween “ 1 ” and “ 3, ” place the retaining bracket mounting screws through “ 2. ” 7. Slowly li ft the front slightly an d roll compactor into t he kitchen cabinet opening. 8. Using 2 - #8 - 18 x ¹₂ " mou nting screws (provide d in conversion kit), fas ten the retaining bracket s (pro[...]

8 Installation 1. Remove the mount ing screws attach ing the foot pedal to th e comp actor . Rem ove foot pedal. 2. Remove mounti ng screw s atta ching the toe guard to the compa ctor . Remov e toe guard. 3. Remove the mount ing screws attach ing the d ecorative pa nel to the compact or . Remov e decorati ve panel an d discard mounting s crews. 4. [...]

9 Installation 1. Remove the mount ing screws attach ing the foot pedal to th e comp actor . Rem ove foot pedal. 2. Remove mounti ng screw s atta ching the toe guard to the compa ctor . Remov e toe guard. 3. Remove the mount ing screws attach ing the d ecorative pa nel to the compact or . Remov e decorati ve panel an d discard mounting s crews. 4. [...]

10 Loadi ng IMPORT AN T : Do not push it ems down int o compac tor with hand s or fe et. NOTE : Y ou will not see compacti ng of trash th e first few ti mes you load t he co mpactor . The compactor draw er shou ld be a bout ¹⁄₂ full before the compac tor can begin to compres s the load. 1. Open the draw er . Lift and pull the han dle or press [...]

11 Using the Air Filter or Freshener The fan-powe red charcoal Air Filter ab sorbs and min imizes od or . The degree of odor in t he compactor depends on the type of tras h placed in it. The len gth of time b efor e the filt er needs to b e replaced varies wi th the t ype of trash comp acted. Under n ormal use the fil ter should be replac ed once o[...]

12 COMPACTOR CARE Y our new compactor is designed to give y ou many ye ars of dep endable servi ce. Howev er , th ere are a few thin gs you are exp ected t o do in order to properly maintai n your compactor . This sec tion will tel l you how to cl ean and care for your compa ctor . Changing the Air Filter or Freshener It is recommended that you use[...]

13 4. W ash the interior of t he drawer with a cl ean sponge or so ft cloth and a mil d dete r g ent in warm water . Rinse and dr y thoroughl y with a soft cloth. 5. If the drawer si de was removed, sl ide it back in to the ti lted positio n. 6. Press the leve r -action lock (o r Side-Lock Latc h) down whi le pushing t he drawer side t o the uprigh[...]

14 TROUBLESHO OTING T ry the so lutions sugg ested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unneces sary service ca ll. T rash is not compacting ■ Is the drawer less t han half-full? Draw er must be more than half full before trash is comp acted. Y our compactor w on’t o pe rate ■ Is the power supply cor d unplugged? Plug into a grounded 3[...]

15 ASSIS TANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for ass istance or serv ice, plea se check “ T roubleshooting. ” It may sa ve you t he cost of a ser vice call. If you sti ll need hel p , follo w the instru ctions belo w . When calli ng, please kn ow the purchase date an d the comple te model and s erial number of you r appliance. This information wi l[...]

KITCHENAID ® COMPACTOR W ARRANTY ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, whe n this compactor is operat ed and main tained ac cording to instructio ns attached to or furnish ed with the produ ct, KitchenA id or Kitc henAid Can ada will pay for facto ry specifi ed parts a nd repai r labor c osts t o corr ect defects in mat[...]