KitchenAid KUDI01FL 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 Contr ol P anel 1. Upper spray arm 2. To p r a c k 3. Model and seri al number labe l 4. W ater i nlet o pening [ in tu b wall] 5. FLEXI-FOLD DOWN™ flexible t ines 6. 4-way HYDRO S WEEP™ spray arm 7. Bott om r ack 8. Detergent dispen ser 9. V ent syste m 10. Middle sp ray arm 11. Silver war e bas ket 12. Overfill protection[...]

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 Loading T op Rac k The top rack i s desi gned for cups , glasses , and smalle r it ems. Many item s, up to 9 in. (22 cm ), fit in th e top rack. (See recommended loading pat ter ns shown.) NOTE : The featu res on your dishwash er rack may vary from the drawings shown. ■ Place items so op en ends fac e down for cleaning and draini ng. ■ Load g[...]

8 ■ Load cookie sh eets, cake pans , and other la rge items at the sides and bac k. Loadi ng such it ems in front can keep the water spray from reaching the det ergent dispenser . ■ Secure heavil y soiled cookw are face down in the rack. ■ Make sur e pot h andl es and other items d o not stop r ot ation of the sp ray a rm(s). T he spr ay arm([...]

9 DISHWASHER USE Dete rgen t Dispe nser The detergent dispen ser has 2 sec tions. The smal ler Pre-W ash sect ion em pt ies de ter ge nt in to the dish washer when you close the door . The larger Main W ash sect ion automat ically empties de tergent into th e dishwash er during t he wash. (S ee the “Cycl e Selec tion Charts.”) ■ Use aut omati[...]

10 Rinse Aid Dispenser Rinse aids p revent wat er from fo rming drople ts th at c an dry as spot s or st re aks. They also i mpr ov e dry ing by allow ing wa ter to drain off of the dishes d uring the final rinse by releasi ng a small amount of the rin se aid in to the rin se water . Y ou r dishwash er is designed to u se a liquid rin se aid. Do no[...]

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. Carefully open the door sl ightly to stop the cycle. W ait for the spraying action to stop befor e opening the door . 2. Ope n the doo [...]

13 V ent System The vent, lo cated on the top left s ide of the door , se rves several purpos es. During the cycle, it cl oses to l ock sound in the dish washer . Afte r the cycl e has finish ed, the ven t remains closed until the di shes have cooled dow n. Between cyc les, the ven t stays open for airflow , reducing the build up of odors. It al so[...]

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 ASHER 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 mu[...]

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