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Dishwasher
KID45S17
installation / instructions manual

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  • Page 1 Dishwasher KID45S17 installation / instructions manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    contents safety warnings ........................5 unpacking ..........................8 Installation ........................... 9 location ..........................9 product overview ......................16 front view ........................16 internal view ........................16 rear view ........................16 control panel ........................17 wash cycle table ....................... 18 before operating ....................... 19 to open the door ......................
  • Page 4 delay start.......................... 31 half load ..........................31 cleaning after use ......................32 external care ........................32 - the door and the door seal ..................32 - the control panel ...................... 32 internal care ........................32 - filtering system ......................32 - spray arms.......................
  • Page 5: Safety Warnings

    safety warnings For your continued safety and to reduce the risk of injury or electric shock, please follow all the safety precautions listed below. • Read all instructions carefully before using the dishwasher and keep them for future reference. • Retain the manual. If you pass the dishwasher onto a third party, make sure to include this manual.
  • Page 6 • This appliance is intended for indoor household use and similar applications such as: - farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environment; - bed and breakfast type environment; - catering and similar non-retail applications. WARNING IT IS HAZARDOUS FOR ANYONE OTHER THAN AUTHORISED SERVICE PERSONNEL TO CARRY OUT SERVICING OF REPAIRS...
  • Page 7 • For energy saving, always remember to switch the dishwasher off when you have finished using it. The dishwasher should not be left unattended when in use. • Remove the door of the washing compartment when removing an old dishwasher from service or discarding it. •...
  • Page 8: 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 9: Installation

    Installation installation location When selecting a position for your 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, e.g. cooker, boiler or radiator. Extreme cold ambient temperatures may also cause the appliance not to perform properly.
  • Page 10 installation 3. Do not connect the unit to the mains socket before installation. Ensure you are not installing the unit right in front of the mains socket. This is to avoid potential damage to the back of the unit. 4. The condensation strip must be fitted to the underside of the worktop above your dishwasher to protect it against any moisture.
  • Page 11 installation 7. 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. 8. Good levelling is essential for correct closure and sealing of the door.
  • Page 12 installation 10. Install the Aesthetic Panel onto the Hop hook dishwasher door. After the aesthetic panel is installed, the tension of the dishwasher door spring can be adjusted by rotating the adjusting bolt. If the tension is right, the door will remain horizontal in the fully open position.
  • Page 13 installation 14. To secure the dishwasher under the table top, tighten the screws as shown. Note their positioning for the different types of worktops. Wooden Worktop Installation Hook ST4x14 Synthetic / Ceramic Worktop ST3.5x16 Hole Cover 15. Cut out a 448 mm wide plinth for toe panel. Tape the supplied toe panel mounting brackets to the toe panel as shown.
  • Page 14 installation 17. Attach the toe panel mounting brackets to the toe panel. Align the screw holes, then use the 4 screws ST4x14 to secure the toe panel. 18. Insert the toe panel to the dishwasher. 19. Make sure your plumbing is suitable for use with the dishwasher.
  • Page 15 installation • Do not bend your drain hose. • You may use the U-shaped drain hose holder to secure your drain hose and to avoid bending it. Before connecting to the waste pipe, make sure to check the waste pipe and remove any stopper or blockage inside, otherwise the unit may not U-shaped drain...
  • Page 16: Product Overview

    product overview front view rear view control panel door handle water inlet (connect to supply hose) drain hose mains cable internal view cutlery drawer cup rack (both sides) spray arms upper basket salt reservoir filtering system lower basket detergent rinse aid dispenser dispenser cutlery basket...
  • Page 17: Control Panel

    control panel 1. Power button to turn on/off the power supply. 2. Option indicators • extra cleaning indicator to improve cleaning efficiency. extra drying indicator • to improve drying efficiency. • express indicator to reduce programme time. 3. Option button press to select options such as Extra Cleaning, Extra Drying or Express.
  • Page 18: Wash Cycle Table

    wash cycle table running energy water cycle selection rinse programme process detergent time consumption consumption information (min.) (kwh) auto • Auto sensing wash, • pre-wash • pre-wash 0.9-1.3 9.5-13 lightly, normally (45°C) (5g) or heavily soiled • auto-wash • main wash crockery with or (45-55°C) (22g)
  • Page 19: 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 20: Adding Detergent Powder Or Tablet

    adding detergent powder or 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. Fill the detergent dispenser with detergent powder or tablet. See the detergent manufacturers instructions for the correct amount to use.
  • Page 21: 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 22: 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 23: 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 24: 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 25: Upper Basket

    For safety reasons, do not operate the dishwasher without the upper and lower baskets in place. upper basket We recommend using 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 dishwasher basket.
  • Page 26: Hinged Cup Rack

    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. raise upwards 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 27: Loading The Lower Basket

    loading the lower basket For loading the lower basket, please refer to the table below. number item medium serving bowls dessert dishes dinner plates soup plates oval platter cutlery basket To make unloading much easier, cutlery should be grouped in zones and placed in the cutlery basket. Please refer to the table below for the optimum placement of cutlery.
  • Page 28: Loading The Lower Basket With Cutlery Basket

    loading the lower basket with Cutlery Basket For loading the lower basket with cutlery basket, please refer to the table below. number item medium serving bowls dessert dishes dinner plates soup plates oval platter cutlery drawer To make unloading much easier, cutlery should be grouped in zones and placed in the cutlery drawer.
  • Page 29 Method 1 Raise left tray to slant towards centre 1. Lift left-hand side tray up. 2. You will feel it click into place. Method 2 Lower left tray to keep horizontal 1. Lift left-hand tray and move to lower position. 2.
  • Page 30: 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 31: Switching Off The Unit

    switching off the unit To save energy, remember to switch the dishwasher off using the Power button. The dishwasher will continue to use electricity until it is switched off. If the dishwasher is not going to be used for a long period of time, e.g.
  • Page 32: Cleaning After Use

    cleaning after use external care the door and the door seal • Clean the door seals regularly with a soft damp cloth to remove food deposits. • When the dishwasher is being loaded, food and drink residues may drip onto the sides of the dishwasher door.
  • Page 33: 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. • Ensure the dishwasher is switched off. Use a pointed object, e.g. a cocktail stick, to loosen food particles in the spray arms’...
  • Page 34: 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. • Before calling for service, please refer to Helpful Tips to solve some general problems by yourself.
  • Page 35 general problems problem possible causes remedy Detergent residue is left in the The detergent dispenser was Make sure the dispenser is dry before adding detergent. dispenser at the end of the still damp when detergent was programme. added. The detergent dispenser lid Clogged detergent residue is Clean the catch.
  • Page 36: 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 37: Specifications

    Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. product fiche brand Kenwood model KID45S17 rated capacity 10 place settings energy efficiency class energy consumption 211 kWh per year, based on 280 standard cleaning cycles using cold water fill and the annual energy consumption consumption of the low power modes.
  • Page 40 DSG Retail Ireland Ltd (259460) 3rd Floor Office Suite, Omni Park SC, Santry, Dublin 9, Republic of Ireland Manufactured for DSG Retail Limited under Licence from Fisher & Paykel Appliances Italy SpA. DSG Retail Limited is responsible for after sales service. IB-KID45S17-190828V2...

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