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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

Table of Contents/Table des matières............................................................................. 2

Model/Modèle KUDI01FL

8531131

Summary of Contents for KUDI01FL

Page 1: ...installation and service call 1 800 807 6777 or visit our website at www kitchenaid com or www KitchenAid ca LAVE VAISSELLEENCASTRÉ Guided utilisationetd 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 Model Modèle KUDI01FL 8531131 ...

Page 2: ...USE 9 Detergent Dispenser 9 Rinse Aid Dispenser 10 Dishwasher Efficiency Tips 10 Cycle Selection Charts 11 Canceling a Cycle 11 Changing a Cycle or Setting 11 Adding Items During a Cycle 12 Option Selections 12 Status Indicators 12 Wash System 12 Vent System 13 Overfill Protection Float 13 WASHING SPECIAL ITEMS 13 DISHWASHER CARE 14 Cleaning 14 Drain Air Gap 14 Storing 14 TROUBLESHOOTING 15 ASSIST...

Page 3: ...njury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed 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 t...

Page 4: ...able for its size and use Remove all shipping plugs from hoses and connectors such as the cap on the drain outlet before installing See Installation Instructions for complete information 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 wi...

Page 5: ...ber label 4 Water inlet opening in tub wall 5 FLEXI FOLD DOWN flexible tines 6 4 way HYDRO SWEEP spray arm 7 Bottom rack 8 Detergent dispenser 9 Vent system 10 Middle spray arm 11 Silverware basket 12 Overfill protection float 13 Heating element 14 Rinse aid dispenser 15 Control panel ...

Page 6: ...hich will reduce the size of food items NOTE If hard items such as fruit seeds nuts and egg shells enter the wash module you might hear chopping grinding crunching or buzzing sounds These sounds are normal when hard items enter the module Do not let metallic items such as pot handle screws get into the wash module Damage can occur It is important for the water spray to reach all soiled surfaces Lo...

Page 7: ...move them during the cycle To avoid chipping do not let stemware touch other items Small bowls pans and other utensils can be placed in the top rack Load bowls in the center section for best stability LoadingBottomRack The bottom rack is designed for plates pans casseroles and utensils Many items up to 13 in 33 cm tall fit in the bottom rack See recommended loading patterns shown NOTE The features...

Page 8: ...ine holder 3 Lay the row of tines down in the rack to make room for larger dishes bowls pots pans or roasters LoadingSilverwareBasket Load the silverware basket while it is in the bottom rack or take the basket out for loading on a counter or table NOTE Unload or remove the basket before unloading the racks to avoid spilling water droplets on the silverware Mix items in each section of the basket ...

Page 9: ...ardness test strip In the U S A call the Customer Interaction Center and ask for Part Number 4171690 Different brands of dishwasher detergent have different amounts of phosphorus for softening water If you have hard water and use a detergent with a phosphorous content of less than 8 7 you might need to use more detergent or use a detergent with a phosphorous content higher than 8 7 NOTE Fill amoun...

Page 10: ...the water temperature too low For best dishwashing results water should be 120 F 49 C as it enters the dishwasher Loads may not wash as well if the water temperature is too low Water that is too hot can make some soils harder to remove and cause certain detergent ingredients not to function If your water heater is located far from the dishwasher it may be necessary to run the hot water at the fauc...

Page 11: ...Remember to drain the dishwasher before starting a new cycle To clear the indicators Press CANCEL before starting the dishwasher to clear all options and cycles ChangingaCycleorSetting During the first minute of a cycle 1 Open the door 2 Press a new cycle and or options 3 Check the detergent dispensers They must be filled properly for the new cycle 4 Close the door The dishwasher resumes the new c...

Page 12: ... when loads contain plastic dinnerware that may be sensitive to high temperatures The dishes take longer to dry and some spotting can occur For best drying use a liquid rinse aid Some items such as plastics may need towel drying NOTE Rinse Only automatically uses this option ENERGY SAVER Dry System is an option with all other cycles Control Lock Use the Control Lock to prevent unintended use of th...

Page 13: ...asoning will be removed and iron will rust China Stoneware Yes Always check manufacturer s recommendations before washing Antique hand painted or over the glaze patterns may fade Gold leaf can discolor or fade Crystal Yes Check manufacturer s recommendations before washing Some types of leaded crystal can etch with repeated washing Gold No Gold colored flatware will discolor Glass Yes Milk glass y...

Page 14: ...f a drain is clogged the drain air gap protects your dishwasher from water backing up into it The drain air gap is usually located on top of the sink or countertop near the dishwasher To order a drain air gap call your local dealer or in the U S A call the Customer Interaction Center and ask for Part Number 300096 NOTE The drain air gap is an external plumbing device that is not part of your dishw...

Page 15: ...Instructions for more information Dishes are not completely clean Food soil left on the dishes Is the dishwasher loaded correctly Refer to the Dishwasher Loading section Is the water temperature too low For best dishwashing results water should be 120 F 49 C as it enters the dishwasher Refer to the Dishwasher Efficiency Tips section Did you use the correct amount of fresh detergent Use recommended...

Page 16: ... iron content Rewash dishes using 1 3 tsp 5 15 mL of citric acid crystals added to the covered section of the detergent dispenser Do not use detergent Follow with a Normal wash cycle with detergent If treatment is needed more often than every other month the installation of an iron removal unit is recommended Black or gray marks on dishes Are aluminum items rubbing dishes during washing Disposable...

Page 17: ...s repair parts distributors and service companies KitchenAid designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States 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 Kitc...

Page 18: ...r costs during the limited warranty period 5 Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the United States or Canada 6 Pickup and delivery This product is designed to be repaired in the home 7 Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance 8 In Canada travel or transportation expenses for customers who reside in remote areas KITCH...

Page 19: ...s réservés Registered Trademark TM Trademark of KitchenAid U S A KitchenAid Canada licensee in Canada Marque déposée TM Marque de commerce de KitchenAid U S A Emploi licencié par KitchenAid Canada au Canada 6 02 Printed in U S A Imprimé aux É U ...

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