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We hold our company to the highest quality standards and it is important to us that you have a positive experience owning a
KitchenAid product.
For your convenience, we have provided an easy to follow User Instruction Book. These instructions include a "Troubleshooting"
section to help you through any problems you may encounter.
For additional information, you can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of our website at www.kitchenaid.com. If
you need further assistance using your KitchenAid dishwasher, please contact us at 1-800-422-1230. In Canada: visit
www.kitchenaid.ca or call 1-800-807-6777.
Have your complete model and serial number ready. You can find your model and serial number on the label located near the door
on the right-hand or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior.
Para obtener acceso a "Instrucciones para el usuario de la lavavajillas" en espanol, o para obtener informacion adicional acerca de
su producto, visite: www.kitchenaid.com
Tenga listo su numero completo de modelo y de serie. Puede encontrar su numero de modelo y de serie en la etiqueta ubicada
cerca de la puerta, al lado derecho o izquierdo del interior de la lavavajillas.
Table of Contents
DISHWASHER SAFETY 1
QUICK STEPS 3
DISHWASHER USE 3
CYCLE AND OPTION DESCRIPTIONS 4
DISHWASHER F E AT U R E S 6
F I LT R AT I O N SYSTEM 7
DISHWASHER CARE 8
TROUBLESHOOTING 9
WARRANTY 11
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" or "WARNING."
These words mean:
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WARNING: When using the dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following:
Read all instructions before using the dishwasher. Do not tamper with controls.
Use the dishwasher only for its intended function. Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door, lid, or dish racks
Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for use in of the dishwasher.
a dishwasher, and keep them out of the reach of children. To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to play in
When loading items to be washed: or on the dishwasher.
Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in
1) Locate sharp items so that they are not likely to damage
the door seal; and a hot water system that has not been used for two weeks or
more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water
2) Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce the risk system has not been used for such a period, before using
of cut-type injuries. the dishwasher turn on all hot water faucets and let the
Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked water flow from each for several minutes. This will release
"dishwasher safe" or the equivalent. For plastic items not so any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is flammable,
marked, check the manufacturer's recommendations. do not smoke or use an open flame during this time.
Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after Remove the door or lid to the washing compartment
use. when removing an old dishwasher from service or
Do not operate the dishwasher unless all enclosure panels discarding it.
are properly in place.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: Check with a qualified electrician or service representative
The dishwasher must be grounded. In the event of a if you are in doubt whether the dishwasher is properly
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the
electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for dishwasher; if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet
electric current. The dishwasher is equipped with a cord installed by a qualified electrician.
having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding For a permanently connected dishwasher:
plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet The dishwasher must be connected to a grounded metal,
that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding
codes and ordinances. conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and
connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on
WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment-
the dishwasher.
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
AWARNING
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.
Quick Steps
S a n i H l - Te m p q 8 * 1 A H o u r
Scrub ,_.* Delay
Dishwasher Use
STEP1 STEP 2
This information covers several different models. Your dishwasher may not have all of the cycles and options described.
CYCLE SELECTIONS
Use for hard-to-clean, heavily During the wash, the wash action will 1:55 2:25 3:23
Heavy soiled pots, pans, casseroles, repeatedly pause for several seconds.
Duty and regular tableware.
Use for loads with normal The energy-usage label is based on this 1:25 1:50 3:13
Normal amounts of food soil. cycle. During the wash, the wash action
Wash will repeatedly pause for several seconds.
Use for lightly soiled items or During the wash, the wash action will 1:20 1:50 3:14
m
Light/ china and crystal. repeatedly pause for several seconds.
China
When you need fast results, This cycle does not dry. For improved 0:58 0:88 0:58
IHour the 1 Hour Wash will clean drying, select the Heated Dry option,
Wash
your dishes using slightly adding Vz hour to the wash cycle.
more water and energy.
use ior nut: This cycle does not dry. 0:15 none none
Rinse glasses, an d silverware that Do not use detergent.
Only will not be \washed right away.
You can customize your cycle by selecting an option.
See option selections. If you change your mind, press the option again to turn off the option, or select a different option. You can change
an option anytime before the selected option begins.
'Maximum wash times depend on water temperature, heavy soil condition, dish load size and options selected.
OPTION SELECTIONS
Pans, casseroles, etc. with Activates the PROSCRUB spray jets and provides Heavy Duty or Normal
ProScrub touah food soil. intensified water spray to the back of the lower level rack. cycle
May add heat and time to the cycle.
To sanitize your dishes and Raises the water temperature in the final rinse to Normal cycle. Heavy
Sani glassware in accordance approximately 155F (68C). This high temperature rinse Duty cycle automatically
Rinse with NSF/ANSI Standard sanitizes your dishes and glassware in accordance with uses Sani Rinse. Only
184 for Residential NSF/ANSI Standard 184 for Residential Dishwashers. these sanitization cycles
Dishwashers. Certified residential dishwashers are not intended for have been designed to
licensed food establishments. meet the NSF/ANSI
The Sanitize or Sani Rinse option adds heat and time to the requirements.
cycle.
Loads containing tough, Increases the target water temperature during the wash Heavy Duty or Normal
Hi-Temp baked-on food. portions of the cycle. cycles
Scrub
Adds heat, wash time and water to the cycle.
For best drying results, dry Turn OFF when loads contain plastic dinnerware that may be All cycles, except Rinse
'Heat
Dry dishes with heat. sensitive to high temperatures. Only. Automatic with all
This option with the use of rinse aid will provide the best wash cycles unless you
turn it off.
drying performance.
To run your dishwasher at Delays the start of a cycle up to 4 hours. All cycles, except Rinse
4 Hour a later time or during off- Only
Delay Select a wash cycle and options. Press 4 Hour Delay. Press
peak hours. START/RESUME. Close the door firmly.
IMPORTANT: The sensor in your dishwasher monitors the soil level. Cycle time and/or water usage can vary as the sensor adjusts the
cycle for the best wash performance. If the incoming water is less than the recommended temperature or food soils are heavy, the cycle
will automatically compensate by adding time, heat and water as needed.
CONTROLS AND
CYCLE STATUS
CONTROL PURPOSE
1 COMMENTS
To start or resume a If the door is opened during a cycle or the power is interrupted, the START/RESUME indicator
wash cycle flashes. The cycle will not resume until the door is closed and START/RESUME is pressed.
NOTE: If the START/RESUME button is located on tod of door, push door firmly closed within
3 seconds of pressing START/RESUME.
To cancel wash Close the door firmly. The dishwasher starts a 2-minute drain (if needed). Let the dishwasher
cycle drain c o m p l e t e l y.
I Washing To follow the The Clean indicator glows when a cycle is finished.
i Drying progress of your If you select the Sani Rinse option, when the Sani Rinse cycle is finished, the Sanitized indicator
I Clean dishwasher cycle
l Sanitized glows. If your dishwasher did not properly sanitize your dishes, the light flashes at the end of the '
cycle. This can happen if the cycle is interrupted, or the water could not be heated to the required
temperature. The light goes off when you open and close the door or press CANCEL.
Dishwasher Features
Your KitchenAid dishwasher may have some or all of these features.
Up position
Install the baskets in this down position when you have extra
silverware, knives, or utensils requiring more room to wash.
NitraTion bysrem
Your dishwasher has the latest technology in dishwasher filtration. This triple filtration system minimizes sound and optimizes water and
energy conservation while providing superior cleaning performance. Throughout the life of your dishwasher, the filter will require
maintenance to sustain peak cleaning performance.
"Manufacturer's recommendation: This practice will conserve the water and energy that you would have used to prepare your dishes. This
will also save you time and effort.
Very Hard Water Filter Reinstallation Instructions
If you have hard water (above 15 grains), clean your filter at least
once per month. Building up of white residue on your dishwasher 1. Noting the previous
illustrations, place the Locating tab
indicates hard water. For tips on removing spots and stains, see
Lower Filter under the
Troubleshooting" section.
Locating Tabs in the
Filter Removal Instructions bottom of the dishwasher
so the round opening for
1. Turn the Upper Filter
the Upper Filter Assembly
Assembly Va turn Locating tab lines up with the round
counterclockwise and lift
out. opening in the bottom of
the tub.
2. Grasp the Lower Filter in
the circular opening, lift
slightly, and pull forward to
remove. To replace Upper Filter Assembly
3. Clean the filters as shown
below.
2; Insert the Upper Filter Assembly into the circular opening in
To remove Upper Filter Assembly the Lower Filter.
3. Slowly rotate the filter clockwise until it drops into place.
Cleaning Instructions Continue to rotate until the filter is locked into place. If the
IMPORTANT: Do not use wire brush, scouring pad, etc. as they filter is not fully seated (still turns freely), continue to turn
may damage the filters. the filter clockwise until it drops and locks into place.
Rinse filter under running water until most soils are removed. If you NOTE: The Upper Filter Assembly arrow does not have to
have hard-to-remove soils or calcium deposits from hard water, a align with the arrow in the Lower Filter as long as the filter is
soft brush may be required. locked.
Cleaning the Dishwasher Put 2 cups (500 mL) white vinegar in a glass or dishwasher-safe
Clean the exterior of the dishwasher with a soft, damp cloth and measuring cup on the bottom rack. Run the dishwasher through a
mild detergent. If your dishwasher has a stainless steel exterior, a complete washing cycle using an air-dry or an energy-saving dry
stainless steel cleaner is recommended. option. Do not use detergent, vinegar will mix with the wash water.
Clean the interior of the dishwasher, with a paste of powdered If you have a drain air gap,
dishwasher detergent and water or use liquid dishwasher detergent check and clean it if the
on a damp sponge to clean the cooled-down interior. dishwasher isn't draining
A white vinegar rinse may remove white spots and film. Vinegar is well.
an acid, and using it too often could damage your dishwasher.
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KITCHENAID^ DISHWASHER WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or
furnished with the product, KitchenAid brand of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "KitchenAid") will pay for factory
specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance was purchased.
Service must be provided by a KitchenAid designated service company. YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED
WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and
applies only when the major appliance is used in the country in which it was purchased. Proof of original purchase date is required to
obtain service under this limited warranty.
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For additional product information or to/view FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), in U.S.A. visit: www.kitchenaid.com
In Canada visit: www.kitchenaid.ca
If you do not have access to the Internet and you need assistance using your product or you would like to schedule service, you may
contact KitchenAid at the number below.
Have your complete model number ready. You can find your model and serial number on the label located near the door on the right-hand
or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior.
For assistance or service in the U.S.A., call 1-800-422-1230. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777.
If you need further assistance, you can write to KitchenAid with any questions or concerns at the address below:
In the USA: In Canada:
KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances
Customer experience Center Customer experience Centre
553 Benson Road 1901 Minnesota Court
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
UNDERCOUNTER DISHWASHER
INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION
LAVE-VAISSELLE SOUS PLAN DE TRAVAIL
Ta b l e of Contents 2
Ta b l e des matieres 27
Table of Contents
Installation Instructions (cont.)
Dishwasher Safety 2
Installation Requirements 3 Install the Door Handle (on some models) 14
To o l s and Parts 3 Custom Panel Dimensions 14
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 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" or "WARNING."
These words mean:
HThis is the safety alert symbol.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
ADANGER follow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduoe the ohance of injury, and tell you what oan
happen if the instructions are not followed. ^
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts Other parts you may also need:
Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting
installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with 1 1/2"-2" Masking or
(38.1-5.0 cm duct tape
any tools listed here.
Screw-type
All Installations clamps (3 max)
Tools needed:
NOTE: Parts available for purchase in plumbing supply stores.
Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See
Pliers Flat-blade "Electrical Requirements" section. It is recommended that
screwdriver electrical connections be made by a licensed electrical installer.
Phillips
screwdriver Utility knife In addition, for first-time installations
Tools needed:
5/16" and 1/4" UL listed or CSA
nut drivers or approved twist-on P] F]
hex sockets wire connectors*
Parts supplied:
2 - Drain hose clamps Drain hose 2-#10x 1/2"
(1 large and 1 small) Additional parts supplied with certain models only:
Phillips-head
screws
Bottom sound pad (located Moisture barrier tape
in lower rack)
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Make sure all these parts are included in the literature package. Make sure all these parts are included in the literature package.
If parts are not included, call 1-800-422-1230.
Parts needed:
c<$f cVbow fitting with 3/8" Teflon5 tape or pipe
N.P.T. external threads (the joint compound
other end must fit your water
supply line)
If connecting dishwasher ZK
with a power supply cord:
Use UL listed power supply cord kit (Part Number
4317824) marked for use with dishwasher.
Power supply cord must plug into
a grounded 3 prong outlet, located in
the cabinet next to the dishwasher
opening. Outlet must meet all local
codes and ordinances.
If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring:
Use flexible, armored
or nonmetallic
sheathed, copper wire
with grounding wire
Make sure to use an air gap if the drain hose is connected that meets the wiring requirements for your home and
to house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) above local codes and ordinances.
subfloor or floor. Use a UL listed or CSA approved strain relief.
Use 1/2" minimum I.D. drain line fittings.
If required, the air gap should be installed in accordance
with the air gap installation instructions. When you are
connecting the air gap a rubber hose (not provided) will
be needed to connect to the waste tee or disposer inlet.
>
n 1 Check water and electrical
placement 1
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit
breaker box before installing dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
1 Disconnect power\
If the water line and the cable extend to the locations
Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit shown, proceed to the "Install Drain Hose" section. If they
breaker box before installing dishwasher do not reach far enough, follow the instructions in the
"Prepare Cabinet OpeningNew Utilities" section.
^ v Direct Wire:
Existing utility hookups No existing utility hookups Follow Option B instructions
2 Direct Wire-Prepare hole] Drill a 1/2" (1.3 cm) hole in the cabinet side or rear.
"
No waste disposer - no air gap)
!TT^ T"r; t; : No waste disposer - with air gap
^rgap5^
Large silver drain;
hose clamp
Rubber hose
connector
Drain hose
10
m ,
Prepare Dishwasher 3 Apply
' Teflon
or pipe tape
joint compound
:
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
E Connect 90 elbow fitting to
water inlet valve
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
2 I Remove panels^
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F oi lrl e
i ic
wt OW
p l ii ur ne : B
< insL uctions
1 Power CordRoute cord Remove the green grounding screw and place through
into terminal box the ring terminal of the green ground wire. Reattach and
tighten the green screw.
Power CordConnect
remaining wires
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I Wiring configuration^ Determine Cabinet Opening
Power supply wire:
white
Terminal box wire:
->- white
black -< black
Measure cabinet opening 1
ground wire -< >- ground connector
4 Jon
Power Cord
strain - Secure cord
relief
Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of
countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed
(you will need to measure the lowest point on the
underside of the countertop and the highest point on the
floor). Refer to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart"
for wheel position and the number of turns needed.
Tighten strain relief screws to secure cord. NOTE: If the minimum cabinet opening height is less than
34"(86.4 cm), the rear wheels can be removed for
additional clearance. This will allow the dishwasher to fit
Power CordReinstall into a 33 7/8" (86 cm) high cabinet opening, but the
terminal box cover dishwasher will be more difficult to move. (Measurements
are approximate. Wheels and legs are preset at the
factory for 34 1/2" [87.6 cm].)
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I 3] Built-up FloorsAdd
shims as needed Custom Panel Dimensions
IMPORTANT: You need to know what control panel is on
your dishwasher before you order your custom door
panel.
Install the Door Handle Follow directions under Option 1 of "Install custom
(on some models) panel" section.
Setscrew
(in bottom
of handle
Allen wrench
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Dishwashers with control panel on j
Install Custom Panel - Option 1 top custom panel dimensions
(Models KUDS40FVPA, KUDS50FVPA, KUDE60FVPA,
and KUDE70FVPA)
*30 3/16" (76.7 cm) Measure 9 29/32" (25.2 cm) from top edge and mark a line
on the back of customer-supplied custom panel. Position the
outer panel on the back of the customer-supplied custom
panel as shown, so that the top holes in the outer panel are
on the line, and both panels are centered side to side.
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5 Attach handle! 8 Install custom panel |
Customer-supplied
panel
_ 1-3/8" Screw
Attach outer panel to back of customer-supplied custom Install the two #8-18 x 1 3/8" screws from
panel with the four #10-16 x 3/8" hex head screws supplied the literature package in the top corners of the inner
in the literature package. Attach the handle. The handle panel. Tighten the six side screws reinstalled in Step 6.
should be centered on the front of the customer-supplied
custom panel in the area shown.
Install Custom Panel - Option 2
IMPORTANT: Screw heads must be flush with back of (Models KUDC03IV and KUDS30IV)
customer-supplied custom panel.
All models require an accessory option to attach custom
HE Attach body panel panels. Kit Number 8171555 (black), 8171556 (white) or
8171557 (biscuit) are available. To order, call customer
service at 1-800-444-1230.
-"1 _ s
7 Install custom panel [
^ Align top
edges
Drill through
these holes
Customer-supplied
pane
1/8"
(3.2 mm
Align the top edge of the customer-supplied custom * This dimension is for 4" (10.2 cm) toe kick. If the
panel with the top of the console.
installation needs a higher toe kick, adjust the height
Drill two 3/32" pilot holes 1/2" (13 mm) deep, into the of the wood panel accordingly. Not recommended for
customer-supplied custom panel, through the holes in the toe kicks greater than 6" (15.2 cm).
top corners on the inner panel, as shown.
With a TORX screwdriver, remove three screws from
both sides, as shown; hold the outer panel up while
16 removing the screws. Save screws for reinstallation.
Dishwashers with control panel on Choose Attachment Option
front custom panel dimensions
AWARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Countertop attachment j
Gently set outer panel aside. Lay the cutomer-supplied
custom panel face down on a non-scratching surface.
Position the outer panel on the back of the customer-
supplied custom panel as shown; make sure top edge of
the outer panel is aligned with the top edge of the
customer-supplied custom panel, and both panels are
centered side to side.
ark pilot
holes
IMPORTANT: The dishwasher must be secured to the
cabinet. There are two brackets on top of the dishwasher
that can be attached to the countertop if it is wood,
laminate or other similar surfaces. If your countertop is
marble, granite or other hard surface the brackets may
be moved to the sides of the dishwasher.
NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. This will be done
later.
Mark all four hole locations; remove outer panel and drill
3/32" pilot holes 1/2" (13 mm) deep, in customer-supplied Option 2, Dishwasher side attachment:
custom panel. Place the outer panel on the back of the
customer-supplied custom panel and align holes. Attach
outer panel to back of customer-supplied custom panel
with four #10 x 1/2" wood screws (not supplied). If the
1 Remove brackets fro m the top |
customer-supplied custom panel is less than 3/4" (1.9 cm)
x y ^
thick where the screws are attached, shorter screws maybe
required.
s' ^^Hx. & N^
/ ^
4 I Attach body panel \
/ st^ // tabs
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Break end of bracket Move Dishwasher into Cabinet
Opening
AWARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Break off the end of the bracket along the scored line.
With another person holding the rear of the dishwasher
to keep it from tipping, open dishwasher door and place Stand dishwasher upright
towel over pump assembly and spray arm of dishwasher.
This will keep screws from falling into pump area when
you are securing dishwasher to cabinet.
1 41 Reinstall bracket]
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Dishwashers with control pa
aneTonp Choose Attachment Option
front custom panel dimensions
ions |
AWARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Countertop attachment^
Gently set outer panel aside. Lay the cutomer-supplied
custom panel face down on a non-scratching surface.
Position the outer panel on the back of the customer-
supplied custom panel as shown; make sure top edge of
the outer panel is aligned with the top edge of the
customer-supplied custom panel, and both panels are
centered side to side.
Mark pilot
holes
IMPORTANT: The dishwasher must be secured to the
cabinet. There are two brackets on top of the dishwasher
that can be attached to the countertop if it is wood,
laminate or other similar surfaces. If your countertop is
marble, granite or other hard surface the brackets may
be moved to the sides of the dishwasher.
NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. This will be done
later.
Mark all four hole locations; remove outer panel and drill
3/32" pilot holes 1/2" (13 mm) deep, in customer-supplied Option 2, Dishwasher side attachment:
custom panel. Place the outer panel on the back of the
customer-supplied custom panel and align holes. Attach
outer panel to back of customer-supplied custom panel
with four #10 x 1/2" wood screws (not supplied). If the
customer-supplied custom panel is less than 3/4" (1.9 cm)
thick where the screws are attached, shorter screws maybe
required.
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2 Break end of bracket^) Move Dishwasher into Cabinet
Opening
AWARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
score line
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Break off the end of the bracket along the scored line.
With another person holding the rear of the dishwasher
to keep it from tipping, open dishwasher door and place 1 Stand dishwasher upright\
towel over pump assembly and spray arm of dishwasher.
This will keep screws from falling into pump area when
you are securing dishwasher to cabinet.
4 Reinstall bracket |
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Check water and dra 6 Door falls open
hose position _ \ Increase spring tension
S
17 Move dishwasher into
cabinet opening
Insulation
blanket ^
H(
P
j ^
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V vi -*
Place paper towel under 90 elbow fitting. Turn on water After hose is connected, remove towel.
supply and check for leaks. If leak occurs, repeat
previous step. If needed, see website for animated representation of
this step. Visit www.kitchenaid.com/drain under FAQ
If needed, see website for animated representation tab.
of this step. Visit www.kitchenaid.com/watersupply
under FAQ tab.
Connect to Drain Make Direct Wire Electrical
Connection
11 Connect drain hose}
NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier,
proceed to Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening
section.
Drain hose
Option B, Direct Wire:
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AWARNING Wiring configuration^
r
Direct WireConnect
ground wire
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Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet 3 Secure dishwasherJ
Opening
___ .
1 I alignment
' Double check dishwasher
in cabinet opening |
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Check that grounding clip is attached to the lower panel.
6 Check side attachment^ Position the lower panel behind the access panel. On some
models there is insulation on the access panel which must
fall behind the insulation on the lower panel.
7 Remove towel and replace Hold the two panels together and place them against
lower dishwasher rack dishwasher leg. Using a Philips or 1/4" screwdriver, reinstall
the screws through the holes in the access panel and the
slots in the lower panel.
Electrical Shock Hazard Start dishwasher and allow it to complete the shortest
wash cycle. After the first 2 minutes unlatch door,
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. wait 5 seconds, then open door. Check to see that
Do not remove ground prong. there is water in the bottom of the dishwasher tub.
Check that dishwasher is working properly.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord. If the dishwasher is not working properly, disconnect
power or unplug dishwasher and see "If Dishwasher
Failure to follow these instructions can result Does Not Operate" section.
in death, fire, or electrical shock.
Additional Tips
Expect longer wash times. Your new dishwasher will
average 2-3 hours per load, but use nearly 40% less
energy than older models. Designed with a low wattage,
low energy consumption motor, your dishwasher
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Check that power washes longer to ensure exceptional cleaning. Certain
supply cord does not touch dishwasher motor or lower models are equipped with an optical water sensor so the
part of dishwasher tub. first cycle will run longer to calibrate to optical sensor.
Selecting certain options could increase cycle time past
3.5 hours.
Reconnect Power
Rinse Aid is necessary for good drying results:
This dishwasher is designed to be used with rinse aid for
1 Reconnect power ]_ good drying performance and controlling hard water
deposit buildup. Energy efficient dishwashers use less
Reconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit water and energy, so they depend on the water sheeting
breaker box. action of rinse aid for good drying performance.
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Installation instructions for Installation de la barriere contre
moisture barrier I'humidite
AWARNING
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Electrical Shock Hazard Risque de choc electrique
Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit Interrompre I'alimentation electrique avant d'installer
breaker box before installing dishwasher. le lave-vaisselle (au niveau du tableau de distribution
fusible ou disjoncteur)
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
Le non-respect de cette instruction peut causer
un deces ou on choc electrique.
1. Disconnect power.
1. Interrompre I'alimentation electrique.
AWARNING A AVERTISSEMENT
2. Check that the area under the cabinet is clean and dry for
2. Veiller a ce que la zone se trouvant sous le placard soit propre
installation of the moisture barrier.
et seche avant d'installer la barriere contre I'humidite.
Barriere contre
I'humidite
3. Remove backing o>\ vrto\s\ure barrier and apply to underside of 3. Oter I'endos de la barriere contre I'humidite et I'appliquer sur la
counter top along the front edge of the counter as shown. face inferieure du plan de travail le long du bord avant du plan
de travail.
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mportan ation
Expect Longer Wash Times
or Your Dishwasher
Your new dishwasher can average 2 to 3 hours per load, but use nearly 40% less energy than
older models. Because your dishwasher may also be equipped with sensor technology, the very
first cycle may run longer to calibrate the sensor.
See "Cycle and Options Descriptions" in the User Instructions.
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Designed with a low wattage motor, your dishwasher washes longer, to ensure exceptional
cleaning every time.
Energy Efficient dishwashers use less water and energy so they depend on the water sheeting action of rinse aid for good
drying performance.
A bottle of rinse aid has been provided The gauge on the dispenser
to fill your rinse aid dispenser. Be sure to will tell you when it is time to
fill the dispenser before running your first add more rinse aid.
load for good drying.
With the use of rinse aid along with the heated dry Without rinse aid, plastic items and dishwasher interior
option, you can expect good drying results. will remain wet, even when the heated dry option is used.
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