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Thank you for Choosing KitchenAid ®Appliances.
We hold our company to the highest quality standards and it is important to us that you have a positive experience owning a
KitchenAid ®product.
For your convenience, we have provided an easy to follow User Instruction Book. These instructions include a "Troubleshooting"
section to help you through any problems you may encounter.
For additional information, you can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of our website at www.kitchenaid.com.
If
you need further assistance using your KitchenAid dishwasher, please contact us at 1-800-422-1230. In Canada: visit
www.kitchenaid.ca or call 1-800-807-6777.
Have your complete model and serial number ready. You can find your model and serial number on the label located near the door
on the right-hand or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior.
Para obtener acceso a "lnstrucciones para el usuario de la lavavajillas" en espaSol, o para obtener informaci6n adicional acerca de
su producto, visite: www.kitchenaid.com
Tenga listo su n0mero completo de modelo y de serie. Puede encontrar su n0mero de modelo y de serie en la etiqueta ubicada
cerca de la puerta, al lado derecho o izquierdo del interior de la lavavajillas.
Table of Contents
DISHWASHERSAFETY............................................................. 2
PARTSAND FEATURES............................................................ 4
START-UP / QUICK REFERENCE............................................ 5
QUICK STEPS............................................................................. 6
DISHWASHERUSE .................................................................... 6
CYCLE AND OPTION DESCRIPTIONS.................................... 8
DISHWASHER FEEDBACKSECTION .................................... 1 0
DISHWASHER FEATURES...................................................... 1 1
FILTRATIONSYSTEM.............................................................. 13
DISHWASHERCARE ............................................................... 15
TROUBLESHOOTING.............................................................. 16
WARRANTY .............................................................................. 18
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Summary of Contents for KitchenAid KUDE20FXWH4

  • Page 1 For additional information, you can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of our website at www.kitchenaid.com. you need further assistance using your KitchenAid dishwasher, please contact us at 1-800-422-1230. In Canada: visit www.kitchenaid.ca or call 1-800-807-6777.
  • Page 2 Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER"...
  • Page 3 GROUNDING iNSTRUCTiONS [] For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are in doubt whether the dishwasher is properly The dishwasher must be grounded. In the event of a grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the malfunction or breakdown, grounding...
  • Page 4 ProScrub _ (on some models) powerful jets target water toward pots, pans, or casserole dishes loaded in the Upper level wash back of the dishwasher to clean stubborn messes. Water feed tube Model and serial number label Pressurized spray nozzles and variable Water inlet opening speed motor provide effective cleaning.
  • Page 5 Clean EQ Wash System removable filters to maintain peak performance, The most advanced and versatile cycle. ProWash cycle senses the load size, soil Cleaning the filters amount, and toughness of soil, to adjust the periodically helps keep the cycle for optimal cleaning using only the dishwasher working at peak amount of water and energy needed.
  • Page 6 Select a cycle and option. Prepare and load _f'_ dishwasher. Start dishwasher. for cleaning NOTE: If the Start/Resume button is located rinse aid for on the top of door, push door firmly closed drying. within 3 seconds of pressing START/RESUME. Add detergent ..,.._;...
  • Page 7 NOTE: Fillamounts shown _ STEP 3 Hard Water are for standard powdered HardWater I detergent. Follow Select a Cycle (cycles vary by model) instructions on the package when using other dishwasher MainWash Pre-Wash See "Cycle and Option Descriptions" charts in the following detergent types.
  • Page 8 This information covers s everal different models. Your d ishwasher may nothave allofthecycles and options d escribed. WATER CYCLES SOIL LEVEL WASH TIME* (MINS.) W/O OPTIONS USAGE GALLONS Typical** (Liters) The most advanced and versatile cYclei ProWashZM Light to Medium 6.1) cycle senses the load size, soil amount, and toughness 510(i911)
  • Page 9 OPTIONS CAN BE WHAT IT DOES ADDED TIME TO CYCLE ADDED SELECTED WITH WATER TYPICAL GALLONS (LITERS) interrupted. For added convenience, Available with any Slightly faster wash for smaller loads use for washing a small cycle load of dishes in the top Cannot be used rack to help keep the with ProScrub _...
  • Page 10 ® OPTIONS CAN BE WHAT IT DOES ADDED TIME TO CYCLE ADDED SELECTED WITH WATER TYPICAL GALLONS (LITERS) Control Lock Avoids unintended use of the dishwasher between cycles, or cycle and option changes during a cycle. ® To turn on Lock, press and hold CONTROL LOCK or 4 HOUR DELAY (depending on model) for 3 seconds. The Control Lock light will stay on for a short time, indicating that it is activated, and all buttons are disabled.
  • Page 11 Press and hold CANCEL/DRAIN twice to reset the control. Your KitchenAid dishwasher may have some or all of these features. NOTE: If your silverware ", ProScrub ®Option...
  • Page 12 FLEXI-FOLD DOWN Flexible Tines Removable Top Rack (for SatinGlide ® Max rails) The row of tines on the left-hand and The removable top rack right-hand sides of the top rack can allows you to wash larger be adjusted to make room for a items such as pots, roasters, and cookie sheets in the variety of dishes.
  • Page 13 IMPORTANT: When you are using the culinary tool baskets in the Culinary Tool Rack (3rd level rack) down position, the top rack must also be in the lowest position. The culinary tool rack is designed with 2 movable baskets to hold extra silverware, knives and cooking utensils.
  • Page 14 Number of Loads If you wash If you scrape and rinse If you only scrape If you do not scrape or rinse Per Week before loading before loading before loading* before loading Once per year once per year ......Twice per year ........Every two months Once per year Once per year...
  • Page 15 Cleaning Cleaning the exterior In most cases, regular use of a soft, damp cloth or sponge and a mild detergent is all that is necessary to keep the outside of your dishwasher looking nice and clean. If your dishwasher has a stainless steel exterior, a stainless steel cleaner is recommended. Hard water minerals can cause a white film to build up on the inside surfaces, especially Cleaning the interior just beneath the door area.
  • Page 16 First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. In the U.S.A., www.kitchenaid.com In Canada, www.kitchenaid.ca _PROB LEM SOLUTION DISHWASHER DOES NOTE: It is normal for the dishwasher to repeatedly pause several times during a cycle.
  • Page 17 PROBLEM SOLUTION ODORS NOTE: If the dishwasher is not used daily, you can run a rinse cycle with the partial load daily until a full load is ready to run, or use the Top Rack Only option (on some models) for partial loads. Run a vinegar rinse through the dishwasher by putting 2 cups (500 mL) of white vinegar in an upright glass measuring cup in the lower rack.
  • Page 18 In the second through the fifth year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, KitchenAid will pay for factory specified parts for the following components to correct defects in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance was purchased: nylon dish racks and electronic controls.
  • Page 19 For assistance or service in the U.S.A., call 1-800-422-1230. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777. If you need further assistance, you can write to KitchenAid with any questions or concerns at the address below: In the U.S.A.: In Canada:...