KitchenAid KUDP02IR, KUDP02CR, KUDP02SR, KUDP02FR, KUDP02FSPA Quick Reference Guide

DISHWASHER

Consumer Reference Guide

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LAVE-VAISSELLE

Guide de référence pour le consommateur

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Table of Contents / Table des matières

DISHWASHER SAFETY................................... 2

PARTS AND FEATURES ................................. 3

START-UP ........................................................5

LOADING .......................................................... 6

CYCLES AND OPTIONS.................................. 9

SÉCURITÉ DU LAVE-VAISSELLE .................13

PIÈCES ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES ................14

MISE EN MARCHE .........................................16

CHARGEMENT ...............................................17

PROGRAMMES ET OPTIONS .......................21

Models/Modèles KUDP02IR, KUDP02CR, KUDP02SR, KUDP02FR, KUDP02FSPA 8572287B

DISHWASHER SAFETY

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” or “WARNING.”

These words mean:

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately

DANGER

WARNING

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

Before Using Your Dishwasher

follow instructions.

can be killed or seriously injured if you don't

You instructions.

WARNING

Tip Over Hazard

Do not use dishwasher until completely installed. Do not push down on open door. Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts.

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to green ground connector in

terminal box. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,

fire, or electrical shock.

PARTS AND FEATURES

This manual covers several different models. The features on your dishwasher may vary from those shown below.

B C

A. 2-position top rack adjuster (two) B. SURE-HOLD C. Removable top rack D. SATINGLIDE E. FLEXI-FOLD DOWN™ flexible tines

F. Model and serial number label

G. Water inlet opening (in tub wall)

light item clips

Ultra rack

H. Knife holder

I. Detergent dispenser

J. Vent

K. Active vent

L. FLEXI-FOLD DOWN™ flexible tines

M. SURE-HOLD

stemware holder

N. Silverware basket

cup and

O. CULINARY CADDY

P. Overfill protection float Q. Heating element R. Rinse aid dispenser

S. WHISPER QUIET

insulation system

T. Control panel located on door

utensil basket

sound

KUDP02IR

KUDP02CR

KUDP02SR

Control Panels

KUDP02FR

KUDP02FSPA

START-UP

Before using your dishwasher, remove all packaging materials. Read this entire Consumer Reference Guide, as well as the User Instructions. You will find important safety information and useful operating tips.

Using Your Dishwasher

NOTE: If the dishwasher is not started within 30 seconds after

For all models:

1. Rinse aid is essential for good drying. Be sure to fill the

dispenser before you use your new dishwasher. Each filling will last about 1 to 3 months depending on your usage.

2. Scrape large food soil and hard items (toothpicks or bones)

from dishes. You do not need to prerinse your dishes.

3. Properly load the dishwasher. (See “Loading.”) Load dishes

with space in between so water will reach the soiled surfaces. Make sure nothing keeps the spray arm(s) from spinning freely.

4. Add detergent. Always use a high-quality brand detergent.

(See “Dishwasher Use” in the User Instructions.)

selecting the cycle and options, it will revert to the last cycle and options completed.

For Model KUDP02SR:

6. Open the door.

7. Press the desired cycle and option selections on the control

panel. (See “Cycles and Options.”)

8. Close the door firmly.

9. Press START/RESUME on the front of the dishwasher door. Or

press START/RESUME to repeat the same cycle and options as in the previous cycle.

NOTE: If the dishwasher is not started within 30 seconds after selecting the cycle and options, it will revert to the last cycle and options completed.

IMPORTANT:

■ When the cycle starts, you will see a rotating pattern of lights

in the display window indicating that the dishwasher is operating. This pattern will continue for up to 6 minutes while

PRE-

MAIN WASH

WASH

5. Run hot water at the sink nearest your dishwasher until the

water is hot. Turn off water.

For Models KUDP02IR, KUDP02CR:

6. Close the door firmly.

7. Press the desired cycle and option selections on the control

panel. (See “Cycles and Options.”)

8. Press START/RESUME. Or press START/RESUME to repeat

the same cycle and options as in the previous cycle. The selected cycle and option lights will glow.

the multiple sensors check the incoming water temperature, rinse aid usage and soil level on dishes and cookware. The sensors then determine the ideal wash for your dish load. After sensing is complete, the display will show the number of minutes left in the cycle and the cycle countdown will begin.

■ The cycle countdown pauses while the dishwasher heats the

water to a set temperature. (See “Cycle Selections.”)

For Models KUDP02FR, KUDP02FSPA:

6. Open the door.

7. Press the desired cycle and option selections on the control

panel. (See “Cycles and Options.”)

8. Press START/RESUME. Or press START/RESUME to repeat

the same cycle and options as in the previous cycle. The selected cycle and option lights will glow.

9. Close the door firmly within 3 seconds of pressing Start/

Resume. NOTE: If the dishwasher is not started within 30 seconds after

selecting the cycle and options, it will revert to the last cycle and options completed.

Top Ra ck

The top rack is designed for cups, glasses, and smaller items. Many items, up to 9" (22 cm), fit in the top rack. (See recommended loading patterns shown.)

NOTE: The features on your dishwasher rack may vary from the drawings shown.

10 place setting

FLEXI-FOLD DOWN™ flexible tines

The row of tines on the left-hand side of the top rack can be adjusted to make room for a variety of dishes.

To adjust the flexible tines

1. Grasp the tip of the tine that is in the tine holder.

2. Gently push the tine out of the holder.

3. Lay the tines down, toward the center of the rack.

SURE-HOLD® cup and stemware holder

12 place setting

■ Place items so open ends face down for cleaning and

draining.

■ Load glasses and cups in top rack only. The bottom rack is

not designed for glasses and cups. Damage can occur.

■ Place cups and glasses in the rows between tines. Placing

them over the tines can lead to breakage and water spots.

Cup and glass load

■ China, crystal, and other delicate items must not touch each

other during dishwasher operation. Damage may occur.

■ Load plastic items in the top rack only. Only plastic items

marked “dishwasher safe” are recommended.

■ Load plastic items so the force of the spray does not move

them during the cycle.

■ To avoid chipping, do not let stemware touch other items.

■ Small bowls, pans, and other utensils can be placed in the top

rack. Load bowls in the center section for best stability.

Fold down the extra shelf on the left-hand or right-hand side of the top rack to hold additional cups, stemware or long items such as utensils and spatulas.

SURE-HOLD® light item clips

The light item clips hold lightweight plastic items such as cups, lids, or bowls in place during washing.

To use a clip

1. Pull clip away from tine.

2. Insert item between tine and clip and release clip.

To move a clip

1. Pull the clip up and off the tine.

2. Reposition the clip on another tine.

Adjustable 2-position top rack

You can raise or lower the top rack to fit tall items in either the top or bottom rack. Raise the top rack to accommodate items up to 9" (22 cm) in the top rack and 13" (33 cm) in the bottom rack, or lower the top rack to accommodate items up to 11" (28 cm) in both the top and bottom racks. Adjusters are located on each side of the top rack.

To raise the rack

Press both rack adjusters and lift the rack until it is in the up position and level.

NOTE: The top rack adjusters must be level.

To lower the rack

Press both rack adjusters and slide the rack back to its original position.

To replace the rack

1. Gently pull rack tracks forward in dishwasher until they stop

and click into place.

2. To open track stops, flip the track stop to the outside of the

track.

3. Place the back rack rollers on each side of the rack into the

track slot and roll the rack back into the tracks.

4. Insert front rack rollers on each side of the rack into the rack

slots.

Removable top rack

The removable top rack allows you to wash larger items such as stock pots, roasters, and cookie sheets in the bottom rack.

IMPORTANT: Remove dishes prior to removing the top rack from dishwasher.

To remove the rack

1. To access track stops, pull the rack forward until it stops and

clicks into place.

2. To open track stops, flip the track stop to the outside of the

track.

Track stop closed Track stop open

3. After opening both track stops, slide front wheels up and out

of the slot in track. Continue to pull rack forward in track and slide the back wheels up and out of the track.

5. Close track stops on both sides of rack.

6. Slide rack back into dishwasher.

Bottom Rack

The bottom rack is designed for plates, pans, casseroles, and utensils. Many items, up to 13" (33 cm) tall, fit in the bottom rack. (See recommended loading patterns shown.)

NOTE: The features on your dishwasher rack may vary from those in the drawings shown.

Remove front rack wheel. Remove back rack wheel.

4. Close track stops.

5. Slide rack tracks back into dishwasher.

10 place setting

12 place setting

FLEXI-FOLD DOWN™ flexible tines

You can fold down one or both rows of tines at the back of the bottom rack.

■ Do not load glasses, cups, or plastic items in the bottom rack.

Load small items in the bottom rack only if they are secured in place.

■ Load plates, soup bowls, etc., between tines.

■ Overlap the edges of plates for large loads.

■ Load soup, cereal, and serving bowls in the rack in a variety of

ways depending upon their size and shape. Load bowls securely between the rows of tines. Do not nest bowls because the spray will not reach all surfaces.

Utensil load

■ Load cookie sheets, cake pans, and other large items at the

sides and back. Loading such items in front can keep the water spray from reaching the detergent dispenser.

1. Grasp the tip of the tine that is in the tine holder.

2. Gently pull the tine out of the tine holder.

3. Lay the row of tines down in the rack to make room for larger

dishes, bowls, pots, pans or roasters.

Knife holder

Use the knife holder on the left side of the bottom rack to hold knives that are too large for the silverware basket. Place knives in the holder as shown.

IMPORTANT: Remove knives before removing the knife holder from the rack.

To remove the knife holder

1. Slide up to release the hooks over the rack wire.

2. Lift knife holder out of rack.

To install the knife holder

1. Align the knife holder with the bottom rack as shown in the

illustration below.

2. Place the bottom slotted guide over the vertical wire in the

side of the rack.

3. Place the hooks, located on the back of the knife holder, over

the center rack wire and gently push down to lock into place.

Mixed load

■ Secure heavily soiled cookware face down in the rack.

■ Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation of

the spray arm(s). The spray arm(s) must move freely.

■ Do not load items between the bottom rack and the side of

the dishwasher tub because they might block the water inlet opening.

A. Top alignment B. Bottom slotted guide C. Knife holder hooks

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