KitchenAid KUDI011L Use & Care Manual
KitchenAid KUDI011L Use & Care Manual

KitchenAid KUDI011L Use & Care Manual

Undercounter dishwasher

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DISHWASHER
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
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LAVE-VAISSELLE ENCASTRE
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 &...
www.KitchenAid.ca
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Models/Modeles
KUDI011L, KUDK011L
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  • Page 1 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 ENCASTRE 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 &...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS DISHWASHER SAFETY .............. Before Using Your Dishwasher ............ PARTS AND FEATURES ............START-UP GUIDE ................Using Your New Dishwasher ............DISHWASHER LOADING ............... Loading Suggestions ..............Loading Top Rack ................ Loading Bottom Rack ..............Loading Silverware Basket ............DISHWASHER USE ................
  • 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 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

    GROUNDING iNSTRUCTiONS For a grounded, cord=connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be grounded, in the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. The dishwasher is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
  • Page 5: Parts And Features

    PARTS AND FEATURES 11. Silverware basket 1. Upper spray 6. 4-way HYDRO SWEEP 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. Remove leftover food, bones, toothpicks and other hard 1. Scrape large food soil and hard items (toothpicks or bones) items from the dishes.
  • Page 7: Loading Top Rack

    The toprack isdesigned forcups, glasses, and smaller items. The bottom rack is designed for plates, pans, casseroles, and Many items, upto9 in.(22cm), f itinthetoprack. ( See utensils. Many items, up to 13 in. (33 cm) tall, fit in the bottom recommended loading p atterns shown.) rack.
  • 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 items.
  • 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 •...
  • Page 10: Rinse Aid Dispenser

    Rinse a ids prevent water f rom forming d roplets thatcandryas Hot water dissolves and activates the dishwashing detergent. spots orstreaks. They also improve d rying byallowing water t o Hot water also dissolves grease on dishes and helps glasses dry drain offofthedishes d uring thefinal r inse byreleasing asmall spot-free.
  • Page 11: Cycle Selection Charts

    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 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 I:I? ..), ...... ¢ 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.
  • Page 14: Dishwasher Care

    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 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 the cost of a service call... Loading" section. Is the water temperature too low? For best dishwashing Dishwasher is not operating properly...
  • 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.
  • Page 17: Assistance Or Service

    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 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence.
  • Page 18: In Canada

    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 r_serves, ® Marque depos_e/TM Marque de commerce de KitchenAid, U.S,A,, Emploi licencie par KitchenAid Canada au Canada Imprim6 aux E.-U.

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