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Page 1: ...es operation performance parts accessories or service call 1 800 422 1230 or visit our website at www kitchenaid com In Canada for assistance installationor service call 1 800 807 6777 or visitour website at www KitchenAid ca Table of Contents 2 9872216 ...

Page 2: ...7 COMPACTOR USE 9 How Your Compactor Works 9 Loading 10 WHISPER QUIET TM Plus System t0 Starting Your Compactor 10 Using Solid Locked Cycle 10 Using the Air Filter or Freshener 11 Removing a Filled Bag 11 Installing a New Bag 11 COMPACTOR CARE 12 Changing the Air Filter or Freshener 12 Cleaning 12 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 15 In the U S A 15 In Canada 15 Accessories 15 WAR RANTY 16 ...

Page 3: ...ding the following Read all instructions before using the compactor Close supervision is necessary when used by or near children Do not allow to be used as a toy or to run unattended at any time Lock Key Switch when not in use and store key out of reach of children Do not touch moving parts Do not operate with a damaged cord set plug motor or after damage in any manner Have the compactor examined ...

Page 4: ...y with a soft cloth For more information see Cleaning 2 Be sure the power cord is attached to the cord clip on the rear of the compactor A i 3 Place the 2 corner posts from the carton on the floor near the compactor Open the compactor drawer and remove any shipping materials or other items from the drawer Do not remove the compactor bag Grasp the handle and raise the front of drawer until it clear...

Page 5: ...single phase 115 volt 60 Hz AC only 15 or 20 amp fused and properly grounded circuit and is equipped with a grounding plug as shown below It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided This compactor must be grounded while in use to reduce the risk of electric shock The compactor is equipped with a three conductor cord and 3 prong grounding type plug to fit the p...

Page 6: ... for your kitchen cabinet opening measurement Position 2 34 to 347_6 87 to 87 5 cm Position 3 347_6 to 34 87 5 to 88 cm NOTE To level the unit in position 3 you may need to add shims under the front leveling legs Tighten screw Repeat for other rear wheel J 2 Move the compactor close to its final position 3 Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet 4 Slowly move compactor into its final position Check th...

Page 7: ...r drawer stops Close drawer Check to see whether drawer opens freely If the toe plate rubs against floor see Adjusting the Toe Plate for further instructions Adjusting the Toe Plate If the toe plate rubs the floor covering the toe plate clearance may be changed as follows 1 Mark on each side of the toe plate the amount of toe plate that rubs the floor covering 2 Remove the drawer from the unit See...

Page 8: ...rews 4 Align the bottom of the custom panel with the bottom of the drawer front 5 Secure the panel from the back using four 8 x 1 wood screws as shown 6 Reinstall the toe guard using the existing screws and 1 2 washer Then reinstall the foot pedal A Handle B Custom panel C Panel screw locations D Toe guard E Washer F Toe guard screw Custom Panel without Handle for all C and S models Dimensions Use...

Page 9: ...crews A Custom panel B 15 x _ quarter round C Panel screw locations D Toe guard E Washer F Toe guard screw COMPACTOR USE The compacting ram is the part of the compactor which compresses the trash The compacting ram does not go to the bottom of the drawer You will not see compacting of trash the first few times you load the compactor NOTE The compactor drawer should be more than 1 2 full before the...

Page 10: ...RT and then release it OFF START Selid Normal Locked Unlocked 2 The compactor stops after completing the cycle NOTE When the compacting cycle is done turn the Key Knob to OFF Remove the Key Knob and store it out of children s reach The Solid Locked cycleextends theuse ofa bag by putting constant pressure on the trash to keep it from springing back Regular use of the Solid Locked cycle can increase...

Page 11: ... less trash before emptying it in the future IMPORTANT Do not push items down into compactor with hands or feet 1 Pull the drawer completely open 2 Remove top of bag from bag retainer buttons Pull up all four bag cuffs Close bag with twist tie provided 3 Push Side Lock Latch down and tilt drawer side open 4 Lift out bag Do not use any kind of bag other than those designed especially for use in you...

Page 12: ...r 3 To replace air filter push the replacement filter into place OR To replace the air freshener place the replacement in the filter compartment 4 Insert the bottom tabs of the air filter cover and push in until the side tabs snap into place Before cleaning the compactor turn the Key Knob or Key Switch to the OFF LOCK position and remove it NOTE Any services other than those outlined in this secti...

Page 13: ...ull it out the rest of the way Set the drawer down gently 5 Wash the inside of the cabinet with a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water Rinse and dry thoroughly with a soft cloth 6 To replace the drawer grasp it by the sides and insert the rollers onto the tracks 7 Lift the front of the drawer and push it in fully past the stops Cleaning the Ram NOTE You may want to wear pr...

Page 14: ...r Compactor Did you press ON before pressing START Press ON before pressing START on some models See Starting the Compactor The drawer won t open Is the ram all the way up Drawer will open only when ram is fully raised To raise the ram on models with a Key Knob or Key Switch Turn the Key Knob Key Switch to START and release See Starting Your Compactor To raise the ram on models with push button co...

Page 15: ...eed further assistance you can write to KitchenAid with any questions or concerns at KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor MI 49022 2692 Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence Call the KitchenAid Canada Customer Interaction Centre toll free 1 800 807 6777 Our consultants provide assistance with Features and specifications on...

Page 16: ...ed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHOR...

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