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Slimline Dishwasher
KDW45X10
installation / instructions manual
KDW45X10_IB_final110323.indd 1
23/03/2011 3:16 PM

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  • Page 1 Slimline Dishwasher KDW45X10 installation / instructions manual KDW45X10_IB_final110323.indd 1 23/03/2011 3:16 PM...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents unpacking ..........................4 installation ........................... 5 location ..........................5 product overview ........................ 9 front view ......................... 9 rear view .......................... 9 upper basket ........................10 lower basket ........................10 internal view ........................10 control panel ........................11 display screen ........................11 wash cycle table .......................
  • Page 3 delay start.......................... 23 half load ..........................23 cleaning after use ......................24 external care ........................24 - the door and the door seal ..................24 - the control panel ...................... 24 internal care ........................24 - filtering system ......................24 spray arms ........................
  • Page 4: Unpacking

    Thank you for purchasing your new Kenwood Dishwasher. These operating instructions will help you use it properly and safely. We recommend that you spend some time reading this installation/instruction manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features it offers.
  • Page 5: Installation

    installation location When selecting a position for your freestanding dishwasher you should make sure the installation surface is flat and firm, and the room is well ventilated. Avoid locating your dishwasher near a heat source, eg. cooker, boiler or radiator. Extreme cold ambient temperatures may also cause the appliance not to perform properly.
  • Page 6 installation 3. If required, the worktop of the dishwasher can be removed. The height without the worktop is 820 mm, the minimum dimensions required to accommodate the dishwasher within fitted kitchen furniture units. Do not connect the unit to the mains before installation.
  • Page 7 installation 6. Position the dishwasher next to a water tap and a drain. Ensure the water inlet and drain hoses are not kinked or squashed. The unit must not stand on the mains cable. 7. Make sure your plumbing is suitable for use with the dishwasher.
  • Page 8 installation • You may use the U-shaped drain hose holder to secure your drain hose and to avoid bending it. U-shaped drain hose holder water drain hose • Secure the water drain hose to the waste pipe to avoid it coming off during the washing process.
  • Page 9: Product Overview

    product overview front view 1. door handle 3. control panel 2. display screen rear view 4. drain hose 6. mains cable (connect to electrical mains outlet) 5. water inlet (connect to supply hose) KDW45X10_IB_final110323.indd 9 23/03/2011 3:16 PM...
  • Page 10: Upper Basket

    upper basket lower basket 7. cup racks 8. spikes internal view 9. spray arms (1 - under upper basket and 1 - 12. rinse aid dispenser under lower basket) 13. filtering system 10. salt reservoir 14. cutlery basket 11. detergent dispenser (dual compartment) KDW45X10_IB_final110323.indd 10 23/03/2011 3:16 PM...
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    control panel 1. on/off button 5. delay start button • to turn the dishwasher on and off. • to preset the wash timer and delay the starting time by up to 24 hours. 2. power on light • each press of this button increases the •...
  • Page 12: Wash Cycle Table

    wash cycle table Detergent Cycle Running Energy Water Amount Rinse Programme Cycle Selection Process Time Consumption Consumption (Pre-wash/ Main Information (min.) (Kwh) wash) 3 in 1 • Pots, plates, • pre-wash • 3 in 1 glasses and (50°C) detergent lightly soiled •...
  • Page 13: Before Operating

    before operating to open the door • Pull the door handle. • If the door is opened during operation all functions are automatically interrupted. to close the door • After loading the dishes, push the baskets fully into the dishwasher. •...
  • Page 14: Adding Detergent Or Detergent Tablet

    adding detergent or detergent tablet Only use detergents specifically designed for use in dishwashers. To be more environmentally friendly, please use no more than the correct amount of detergent. Bleach and Irritant Countertop detergent Keep out of the reach of children •...
  • Page 15: Adding Rinse Aid

    adding rinse aid Rinse aid helps to ensure water does not cling and leave marks on crockery during the drying phase and helps crockery dry faster after it has been washed. Only pour rinse aid that is for domestic dishwashers into the reservoir. This model is designed to use liquid rinse aids only. Please follow the steps below to pour the rinse aid into the storage reservoir, and the amount will dispense automatically.
  • Page 16: Adding Salt

    adding salt If the water in your area is hard, deposits will form on your dishes and utensils. This appliance contains a salt reservoir for you to reduce the hardness of the water. Please follow the steps below to pour the salt into the salt reservoir and it must be set to correspond to the water hardness level in your area.
  • Page 17: Adjusting Salt Consumption

    adjusting salt consumption Salt consumption must be adjusted to correspond to the water hardness level in your area. If you don’t know how hard the water in your home is, please ask the company that supplies water in your area. It is recommended that adjustments should be made in accordance with the following chart.
  • Page 18: Loading The Dishwasher

    loading the dishwasher before loading the dishwasher Please observe the following notes before loading your cutlery and crockery into the basket. • Remove lipstick stains and any food residues from crockery and dishes. Rinse if necessary. • Dishes and cutlery must not lay inside one another, or cover each other. •...
  • Page 19: Upper Basket

    For safety reasons, do not operate the dishwasher without the upper and lower baskets in place. upper basket Please use the upper basket for small and lightweight items such as cups, saucers, glasses, dessert bowls, etc. Shallow pans or casserole dishes can also be placed in the upper basket.
  • Page 20: Lower Basket

    hinged cup rack To make room for taller items in the upper basket, raise the cup rack upwards. You can then lean the tall glasses against it. You can also remove it when it is not required for use. To prevent water dripping from the upper basket onto the dishes in the lower basket, we recommend that you empty the lower basket first and then the upper basket.
  • Page 21: Loading The Lower Basket

    loading the lower basket For loading the lower basket, please refer to the table below. Number Item Oval platter Dinner plates Soup plates Dessert dishes Cutlery basket cutlery basket loading the cutlery basket To make unloading much easier, cutlery should be grouped in zones and placed in the cutlery basket.
  • Page 22: Starting A Wash Cycle

    starting a wash cycle Please follow the steps below to start a wash cycle. 1. Ensure the unit is connected to the mains power and the water supply is on (water pressure between 0.04MPa and 1.00MPa). 2. Open the door. Pull out the lower and upper baskets, load the dishes and push the baskets back.
  • Page 23: Switching Off The Unit

    switching off the unit To save energy, remember to switch the dishwasher off using the ON/OFF button. The dishwasher will continue to use electricity until it is switched off with the ON/OFF button. If the dishwasher is not going to be used for a long period of time, e.g. whilst on holiday, disconnect the unit from the mains supply.
  • Page 24: Cleaning After Use

    cleaning after use external care the door and the door seal 1. Clean the door seals regularly with a soft damp cloth to remove food deposits. 2. When the dishwasher is being loaded, food and drink residues may drip onto the sides of the dishwasher door.
  • Page 25: Spray Arms

    spray arms Particles of food can get stuck in the spray arm jets and bearings. The spray arms should therefore be checked and cleaned regularly. • Use a pointed object, eg. a cocktail stick, to loosen food particles in the spray arms’ jets. Do not attempt to remove the spray arms.
  • Page 26: Hints And Tips

    hints and tips Repairs should only be carried out by a qualified technician in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations. Unauthorised or incorrect repairs could cause personal injury or damage to the unit. fault code Codes Possible Causes Remedy Water tap is not turned on.
  • Page 27 General problems Problem Possible Causes Remedy Detergent residue is left in the The detergent dispenser was Make sure the dispenser is dry dispenser at the end of the still damp when detergent was before adding detergent. programme. added. The detergent dispenser lid Clogged detergent residue is Clean the catch.
  • Page 28: Disposal Of The Dishwasher

    disposal of the dishwasher • When disposing your old dishwasher, first make it unusable. Disconnect the hoses and unplug the mains cable. Cut off the mains cable from the dishwasher. Make the door lock inoperative, so that children cannot accidentally shut themselves in. Make appropriate arrangements for the disposal of the dishwasher.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    Model KDW45X10 Dimensions 450mm (W) x 600mm (D) x 850mm (H) Capacity 9 Place Settings Water Pressure Required 0.04 - 1.00MPa Power Consumption 1930W Rated Voltage 230V/50Hz Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice KDW45X10_IB_final110323.indd 29...
  • Page 30: Safety Warnings

    safety warnings general use • Switch off and unplug before fitting or removing tools/attachments, after use and before cleaning. • Keep your fingers away from moving parts and fitted attachments. • Never use a damaged machine. • Keep the mains cable out of reach from children. •...
  • Page 31 • If the mains cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent in order to avoid a hazard. • Remove the door to the washing compartment when removing an old dishwasher from service or discarding it. •...
  • Page 32 If you have a query about the product please contact our product support line 0844 561 6263 (Currys). DSG Retail Ltd • Maylands Avenue • Hemel Hempstead • Herts • HP2 7TG • England (P.N.: KDW45X10-002) KDW45X10_IB_final110323.indd 32 23/03/2011 3:16 PM...

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