KitchenAid Superba KDS20A Use And Care Manual page 15

Convertible Portables
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Step 2
Connect to Sink Faucet
Use Hot Water Only
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want t<_ rul_ the, water unti/ it gets warm bef(_re
atta(hin._ fro,e_ -flee pa_e 12. This wii/ ';horten
the (,,'( ]¢' tim_ but may increase eneru, y usage.
Pull hoqes and coupler from hide-away com-
partment at the back of the dishwasher. Attach
coupler (G) to adapter (F) by depressing outer
ring (Hi. When adapter and coupler are joined,
release outer ring which snaps upward for snug
fit.
Step 3
Connect Power Cord to Grounded Outlet.
Your KitchenAid portable dishwasher operates
on
regular 115-volt. 60 Hertz A.C. house current to be
supplied by a 3-PRONG GROUNDING RECEPTACLE
LISTED BY UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES. The
_ ircuit used should be protected by a 1S-amp. fuse or
(ircuit breaker.
Caution: The use of an extension cord is not
recommended.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance 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 ele(tric current. This appliance is
equipped with a cord having an equipment-ground-
ing conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be
plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and
grounded in a(cordance with all local codes and
ordinances.
DANGER: Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric
shock. Check with a qualified ele(lrician or service-
man if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is
properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided
with the appliance; if it will not fit the outlet, have a
proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
Step 4
Close and latch door.
Push the desired cycle button and dishwasher will
start.
Please refer to Operating Instructions, page 2. If
dishwasher does not start, the timer may not have
reset itself after previous cycle. To reset, lift latch
and wait until you hear two clicks. Then latch door
and push desired cycle button.
Turn the hot water lap on full. Do not use any
cold water.
If water is m_t turned on, did_washer will nol ad-.
vance out ot first portion of (ycle. If thi.s happen',,
push Cancc'l Cy( le butl<m. VVhen dry light _oe,
off, turn water on and reselect cycle.
If hot water is needed while the dishwasher is
connected, press the red release button (I)-but
NOT when the dishwasher is filling or draining.
CAUTION: IF YOUR SINK HAS A SPRAY AT-
TACHMENT, IT MAY BURST AS A RESULT OF
BACK PRESSURE, PARTICULARLY IF IT IS OLD.
We suggest you disconnect the spray attachment
hose and (:lose the hole with a chrome plug or
cap which \ou can obtain at your local hardware
qore or plumber, or replace it with a new and
stronger hose that will withstand the back pres-
sure.
Step 5
When cycle is complete, disconnect the
dishwasher.
1. Before disconnecting power cord, lift latch to
reset timer. You will hear two clicks.
2. Disconnect power cord from outlet and return
to hide-away compartment,
3. Turn off hot water.
4. Press red button on coupler to release water
pressure and prevent splash back.
5. Depress coupler ring and remove couf)ler from
faucet adapter. Return hoses to hideaway corn
partment.
Once the dishwasher has performed its washing,
rinsing and final drain action, you may wish to
remove the coupler from the faucet for conven-
ient access to the water supply and sink area. To
make sure dishwasher has made the final drain,
wait a few minutes after you see the action in-
dicator light for the dry cycle turn on. Coupler
may then be removed from faucet and returned