KitchenAid KDTE104E User Instructions page 14

Sliding Bowl Tines (on
some models)
Sliding lower-rack tines that
move left or right to fit your
dishes. You can use this
feature to fit larger items like
cereal bowls or other odd
shaped items.
CULINARY CADDY ® Utensil Basket (on some models)
Use the utensil basket to hold specialty
cooking utensils (serving spoons,
spatulas, and similar items), or overflow
silverware items.
The basket hangs on the bottom rack in
the right-hand corner. Load the basket
while it is on the bottom rack or remove
the basket for loading on a counter or
table.
NOTE: Spin the spray arms. Be sure
items in the basket do not stop the
rotation of the spray arms.
Dynamic Lower Spray Arm (on some models)
The Dynamic Lower
Spray Arm is motor
driven and will not spin
unless the dishwasher
is running.
The motor assures just
the right spin for
thorough and effective
cleaning.
NOTE: If the spray arm
becomes blocked for
any reason during the cycle, you may hear a ticking sound. Open
the dishwasher and remove the blockage. Press START/RESUME
and close the door to continue the cycle.
Removable Top Rack
The removable top
rack allows you to
wash larger items
such as pots,
roasters, and cookie
sheets in the bottom
rack.
IMPORTANT:
Remove dishes prior
to removing the top
rack from the
dishwasher.
To remove the
rack:
To gain access to the removable tabs on the tracks/rails, pull the
upper rack forward about halfway out of the tub.
On one side, press the tab on the track in and pull up the front end
of the rack out of the track. Then repeat this step on the other side
to completely remove the front end of the rack.
Then remove the rack by pulling the back end out using a forward
and upward motion.
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To replace the rack:
Pull the tracks forward about halfway out of the tub.
Along the sides of the racks are round attachment tabs. Align the
rack's back end attachment tabs with the cutout in the track. Push
down into place.
Pull the tracks completely out, and align the rack's front end
attachment tabs with the cutout in the track. Push down into place.
You will hear a snap when the front end of the rack is secured into
place on each side.
Using the Bottle Wash Feature (on some models)
Up to 6 sports bottles, baby bottles or other narrow items may be
washed in the upper rack with this feature.
To wash bottles:
1. Select BOTTLE WASH on the control panel.
2. Flip up any or all six of the nozzles just far enough to fit inside
your particular item.
3. Securely place items over the nozzles.
A
B
A. Water flows through these holes when the nozzle is flipped down.
B. Water flows through these holes when the nozzle is flipped up.
When you do not need to wash bottles, flip the nozzles down until
they stop.
Interior Lighting (on some models)
On models with a window,
interior lighting will
automatically come on for 10
minutes when the cycle
completes. For all models
with interior lighting the
lights will come on when the
door is opened and will shut
off when the door is shut or
after 10 minutes of inactivity.