KitchenAid KUDI01IL Use & Care Manual

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UNDERCOUNTER DISHWASHER
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance, parts accessories or service, call: 1-800-422-1230
In Canada, call for assistance 1-800-461-5681, for installation and service, call: 1-800-807-6777 or visit our website at...
www.kitchenaid.com or www.KitchenAid.ca
LAVE-VAISSELLE ENCASTRÉ
Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien
Au Canada, pour assistance composez le 1-800-461-5681, pour installation ou service composez le 1-800-807-6777 ou visitez notre site web à...
www.KitchenAid.ca
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Models/Modèles KUDI01IL, KUDK01IL
8531129

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  • Page 1 LAVE-VAISSELLE ENCASTRÉ Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien Au Canada, pour assistance composez le 1-800-461-5681, pour installation ou service composez le 1-800-807-6777 ou visitez notre site web à... www.KitchenAid.ca Table of Contents/Table des matières................2 Models/Modèles KUDI01IL, KUDK01IL 8531129...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS DISHWASHER SAFETY.............. 3 Before Using Your Dishwasher............4 PARTS AND FEATURES ............5 START-UP GUIDE ................6 Using Your New Dishwasher ............6 DISHWASHER LOADING...............6 Loading Suggestions ..............6 Loading Top Rack................7 Loading Bottom Rack ..............7 Loading Silverware Basket ............8 DISHWASHER USE ................8 Detergent Dispenser ..............8 Rinse Aid Dispenser ..............10 Dishwasher Efficiency Tips ............10...
  • Page 3: Dishwasher Safety

    DISHWASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER”...
  • Page 4: Before Using Your Dishwasher

    Before Using Your Dishwasher Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until completely installed. Do not push down on open door. Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box.
  • Page 5: Parts And Features

    PARTS AND FEATURES 1. Upper spray 6. 4-way HYDRO SWEEP™ 11. Silverware basket spray arm 2. Top rack 12. Overfill protection float 7. Bottom rack 3. Model and serial number label 13. Heating element 8. Detergent dispenser 4. Water inlet opening [in tub wall] 14.
  • Page 6: Start-Up Guide

    START-UP GUIDE DISHWASHER LOADING Before using your dishwasher, remove all packaging materials. Read this entire Use and Care Guide. You will find important safety information and useful operating tips. Loading Suggestions Using Your New Dishwasher Remove leftover food, bones, toothpicks and other hard 1.
  • Page 7: Loading Top Rack

    Loading Top Rack Loading Bottom Rack The top rack is designed for cups, glasses, and smaller items. The bottom rack is designed for plates, pans, casseroles, and Many items, up to 9 in. (22 cm), fit in the top rack. (See utensils.
  • Page 8: Loading Silverware Basket

    Load cookie sheets, cake pans, and other large items at the Mix items in each section of the basket with some pointing up sides and back. Loading such items in front can keep the and some down to avoid nesting. Spray cannot reach nested water spray from reaching the detergent dispenser.
  • Page 9 Filling the dispenser Water Hardness Amount of Detergent 1. If the dispenser cover is closed, open the cover by pushing the cover latch. Soft to Medium For normally soiled loads Hard Water Partially fill the Main Wash 0 to 6 grains per section (5 tsp or 25 g) gallon Fill the Pre-Wash section...
  • Page 10: Rinse Aid Dispenser

    Rinse Aid Dispenser Dishwasher Efficiency Tips Rinse aids prevent water from forming droplets that can dry as Hot water dissolves and activates the dishwashing detergent. spots or streaks. They also improve drying by allowing water to Hot water also dissolves grease on dishes and helps glasses dry drain off of the dishes during the final rinse by releasing a small spot-free.
  • Page 11: Cycle Selection Charts

    Cycle Selection Charts Canceling a Cycle Select the wash cycle and options desired. Or press START to Anytime during a cycle, press repeat the same cycle and options as the previous cycle. NOTE: If the last cycle you completed was a rinse cycle, the dishwasher will run the last full wash cycle and options that you selected when you press Start.
  • Page 12: Option Selections

    To turn on the Lock Option Selections Press and hold You can customize your cycles by pressing an option. If you change your mind, press the option again to turn the option off. Select a different option if desired. You can change an option anytime before the selected option begins.
  • Page 13: Drying System

    Material Dishwasher Safe?/Comments Drying System China/ During drying, you can see steam escaping through the vent at Stoneware Always check manufacturer’s the upper left corner of the door. This is normal as the heat dries recommendations before washing. your dishes. Antique, hand-painted, or over-the-glaze patterns may fade.
  • Page 14: Dishwasher Care

    Drain Air Gap DISHWASHER CARE Check the drain air gap anytime your dishwasher isn’t draining well. Some state or local plumbing codes require the addition of a Cleaning drain air gap between a built-in dishwasher and the home drain system. If a drain is clogged, the drain air gap protects your Cleaning the exterior dishwasher from water backing up into it.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Dishes are not completely clean TROUBLESHOOTING Food soil left on the dishes Is the dishwasher loaded correctly? Refer to the “Dishwasher First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid Loading” section. the cost of a service call... Is the water temperature too low? For best dishwashing Dishwasher is not operating properly results, water should be 120°F (49°C) as it enters the dishwasher.
  • Page 16 Is the home water pressure high enough for proper Orange stains on plastic dishes or dishwasher interior dishwasher filling? Home water pressure should be 20 to 120 Are large amounts of tomato-based foods on dishes placed psi (138 to 828 kPa) for proper dishwasher fill. A booster in the dishwasher? Stains gradually fade over time.
  • Page 17: Assistance Or Service

    To locate the KitchenAid designated service company in your area, you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages. For further assistance If you need further assistance, you can write to KitchenAid with any questions or concerns at: KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances Customer Interaction Center...
  • Page 18: Warranty

    For the lifetime of the product from the date of purchase, when this dishwasher is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, KitchenAid will pay for replacement parts and repair labor for the stainless steel tub and/or inner door if the tub and/or inner door develops a water leak caused by rust-through resulting from defective materials or workmanship.
  • Page 19 © 2002. All rights reserved. ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of KitchenAid, U.S.A., KitchenAid Canada licensee in Canada Printed in U.S.A. Tous droits réservés. ® Marque déposée/TM Marque de commerce de KitchenAid, U.S.A., Emploi licencié par KitchenAid Canada au Canada Imprimé aux É.-U.

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