KitchenAid KUDI220W Use And Care Manual

Built-in dishwasher with quiet scrub system

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Built-In Dishwasher
With Quiet Scrub
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System
Models
KUDI22OT,
KUDI220W
KUDI22GT
USE and CARE GUIDE
(KUDI22OT,
KUDI22OW
ILLUSTRATED)
(KUDI22GT
NOT
ILLUSTRATED)

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  • Page 1 tche Built-In Dishwasher With Quiet Scrub System Models KUDI22OT, KUDI220W KUDI22GT USE and CARE GUIDE (KUDI22OT, KUDI22OW ILLUSTRATED) (KUDI22GT ILLUSTRATED)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Sure-Scrub Wash System ... 16-17 Problem, Cause, Solution Chart ..18-19 Removing Spots And Film ... Changing Front Panels ..... 20-22 Optional Front Panels ....If You Need Service Or Assistance ..Warranty ....Back Cover © 1989 KitchenAid, Inc.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using ..your dishwasher, follow basic precautions including following: Read all instructions before using the DO NOT tamper with controls. dishwasher. DO NOT abuse, sit on or stand on the door or dish rack of the dishwasher.
  • Page 4: Ownership Registration Card

    *Model and Serial Numbers are located on a label at the left side of the door opening. Important Facts KitchenAid dishwashers operate on 115volts, 60 hertz A.C. house current. They cannot be converted to operate on 220 volts, 50 or 60 hertz house current.
  • Page 5: Dishwasher Features

    Dishwasher Features 1. Upper Level Power Wash 7. 4-Way Hydro Sweep (with ChinaGuard (with Jet Spray) 2. Lower Rack 8. Self-Cleaning Filter 9. Removable Coarse Strainer 3. Cutlery/Silverware Basket 4. Automatic Rinse Agent Dispenser 10. Heating Element 5. Detergent Dispenser 11.
  • Page 6: Operating Your Dishwasher

    KitchenAid Quiet Scrub System evaporates quickly from the dishware. Your KitchenAid dishwasher is equipped with Important: In hard water areas, flash drying a unique sound reduction system. The Quiet can increase the likelihood of spotting Scrub...
  • Page 7: Special Tips On Dishwasher Use

    Be Washed in Your Dishwasher Most tableware, cookware and silverware can be safely washed in your KitchenAid dishwasher. If you have any doubts about a particular piece of dishware, check with the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe.
  • Page 8: Dishwasher Cycles

    CYCLE SELECTION (KUDI22OT, KUDI22OW ILLUSTRATED) • (KUDI22GT NOT ILLUSTRATED) Dishwasher Cycles There are two wash periods and three rinses Pots/Pans Cycle is used to wash and dry followed by a heated dry period. hard-to-clean, heavily soiled pots, pans and casseroles along with regular tableware. Choose this cycle for the toughest jobs.
  • Page 9: To Cancel A Cycle

    WASH SELECTION RINSE/DRY SELECTION Important: All cycles may be used to wash Rinse & Hold Cycle is used to rinse partial loads of dishes until a full load is accumu- and dry dishwasher-safe china and crystal. Check manufacturers" recommendations lated_ No detergent is used.
  • Page 10: Loading Your Dishwasher

    Your KitchenAid dishwasher Js designed with lots of loading space. Glasses, mugs, saucers and saucepans can be loaded in either the upper or lower rack. For best results, dishware should be loaded so soiled surfaces face the rotating wash arm.
  • Page 11: Lower Rack

    Lower Rack Loading Examples • For maximum capacity and _tabihty of an " Cereai i'_oup bo_,_/h may be loaded front to all-plate load, overlap or butterfly' sin311 bad<, _ide to s_de and along the outer edge plates on rpgi_t side, as shown dependinq t_pon the shape •...
  • Page 12: Silverware Basket

    Silverware Basket WARNING Personal Injury Hazard The silverware/cutlery basket can be removed for loading and unloading. Sharp utensils should be loaded with handles up to prevent possible injury, For best washing results: • Load slim handled silverware with handles up to prevent them from sticking out The cutlery section in the front of the...
  • Page 13: Filling The Detergent Dispenser

    Filling The Detergent Dispenser I. USE AUTOMATIC DISHWASHING Add detergent to the dispenser immediately before starting. Detergent DETERGENTS ONLY. Never use soap, exposed to moisture over a period of time hand dishwashing detergent, laundry detergent or laundry enzyme products. may become caked and ineffective. An They will produce excessive suds and open box of detergent should stay fresh for about one month.
  • Page 14: Low Phosphate Detergents

    Low Phosphate Caring For your Dishwasher Detergents General Cleaning If you live in a state that mandates low-phosphate dishwasher detergents The porcelain enamel interior of your (phosphate content of 8.7 percent or less), dishwasher will seldom need cleaning. you may have to use more detergent, However, if mineral deposits from hard particularly if you have hard water.
  • Page 15: Seasonal Storage

    Two simple steps will safeguard your built-in dishwasher and the home drain KitchenAid dishwasher during an idle summer: system. This device protects your dishwasher against water backing up into it when I.
  • Page 16: Wash System

    ,ITM ure- cruv Wash System The removable coarse strainer (C) prevents The Sure-Scrub Wash System in your dish- bones, pits and other large objects from washer provides excellent cleaning results. entering the pump system. Occasionally The wash water is continuously filtered by a check the strainer for such items that may triple filtration and soil collector system to have mistakenly gotten into the dishwasher.
  • Page 17 TheOverflowProtection F loat ( G)inthe Next, l ifttheremovable filterstraight u pand frontleftcorner o fthedishwasher tank out.Toclean, s crub filterwith astiffbrush prevents t hedishwasher fromoverflowing. under running water. T oreplace, snap The floatmust b ein place forthedishwasher removable filterovertheultrafine filterand to operate. thenreplace t hewasharm.Whenreplacing washarm,besure thatwaterjetsonthe Important:A small amount o fwateralways...
  • Page 18: Problem, Cause, Solution Chart

    Problem, Cause, Solution Chart A convenient checklist for handling minor performance problems. Go over this list before calling for service. If you can't solve your dishwasher's problem, turn to page 23 for service information. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Food Soil Left On Slowdown of wash Use recommended...
  • Page 19: Removing Spots And Film

    Black or Gray Marks on Aluminum pieces should be loaded so that they will not rub against Aluminum markings Dishes dinnerware during washing. Throw-away aluminum items should not be dishwasher washed because they may break down and cause marking. Aluminum markings can be removed by using a mild...
  • Page 20: Changing Front Panels

    Changing Front Panels (FOR MODEL KUDI220T/GT ONLY) Your new KitchenAid dishwasher comes with a stainless steel trim kit and two front panels installed one behind the other. You can choose from almond or white (front and back of one panel) and black or harvest wheat (front and back of the second panel).
  • Page 21 OPTION Upper Panel: I. Disconnect electrical power supply. 2. Pull door open. Remove the two screws (A) on each side of the dishwasher door that secure the upper panel assembly 3. Close door while holding upper panel in place. Pull out lower edge of panel until top edge of panel drops down.
  • Page 22: Optional Front Panels

    (F). heavy dishwasher door springs. These may 3. Pull lower panel down until side flanges be ordered from your KitchenAid dealer as a (G) clear the support strip (H). Lower panel service item, part #4171002. For more is then removed from dishwasher.
  • Page 23: If You Need Service Or Assistance

    KitchenAid servicer. In the event you are unable to obtain the name of a local authorized KitchenAid servicer, call KitchenAid Customer Relations, TOLL FREE: 800-422-1230. • A Customer Relations representative can recommend a qualified...
  • Page 24: Warranty

    This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. KITCHENAID, INC. ST.JOSEPH, MICHIGAN USA 49085 ED000214 4171428...

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