KitchenAid 8573025 B Manual
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THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality product. Register your new dishwasher at www.kitchenaid.com. In Canada, register your dishwasher at www.kitchenaid.ca. For future reference, please make a note of your product model and serial numbers. These can be located on the label located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior. Model Number _____________________________________________ Serial Number_____________________________________________ DISHWASHER USER...
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2 Dishwasher Safety You can be killed or seriously injured if you dont immediately You can be killed or seriously injured if you dont follow 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. 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....
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3 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. The dishwasher is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes...
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4 Parts and Features Upper level wash Model and serial number label Water inlet opening Heating element Detergent dispenser (style and location vary) Water feed tube Lower spray arm Overfill protection float Control panel BOTTOM RACK TOP RACK Flexible fold-down tines (on some models)Cup shelves with stemware holder Silverware basket Upper spray arm Flexible fold-down tines Active vents (on some models) Rinse aid dispenser reduces spotting and improves drying. ProScrub® (on some models) powerful jets...
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5 Start-Up/Quick Reference (varies by model) Clean EQ Wash System removable filters to maintain peak performance. Cleaning the filters periodically helps keep the dishwasher working at peak performance. The filters can be found at the bottom center of your dishwasher. See the “Filtration System” section for information on removing and maintaining the filters. IMPORTANT: Do not block detergent dispenser. For hinged style detergent dispensers, tall items placed in the lower rack may block the...
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6 Quick Steps 1Prepare and load dishwasher.3Select a cycle and option. 2 Add detergent for cleaning and rinse aid for drying. Dispensers vary by model. 4 Start dishwasher. NOTE: If the Start/Resume button is located on the top of door, push door firmly closed within 3 seconds of pressing START/RESUME. SLI DESLIDE
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7 Dishwasher Use Prepare and Load the Dishwasher IMPORTANT: Remove leftover food, bones, toothpicks and other hard items from the dishes. Remove labels from containers before washing. ■Make sure nothing keeps spray arm(s) from spinning freely. It is important for the water spray to reach all soiled surfaces. ■Make sure that when the dishwasher door is closed, no items are blocking the detergent dispenser. ■Items should be loaded with soiled surfaces facing down and inward to the spray as...
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8Add Detergent NOTE: If you do not plan to run a wash cycle soon, run a rinse cycle. Do not use detergent. ■Use automatic dishwasher detergent only. Add powder, liquid, or tablet detergent just before starting a cycle. ■Fresh automatic dishwasher detergent results in better cleaning. Store tightly closed detergent container in a cool, dry place. Premeasured Detergents Many detergents now come in several forms (gel packs, tablets, or powder packs). We recommend that you use high quality tablets or...
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9 Select a Cycle (cycles vary by model) See “Cycle and Option Descriptions” charts in the following section. Efficient dishwashers run longer to save water and energy, just as driving a car slower saves on gas. Typical cycle time is approximately 2¹⁄₂ hours, but can take less or more time to complete depending on selections. Select Options (options vary by model) See “Cycle and Option Descriptions” charts in the following section. You can customize your cycles by pressing the options desired. If...
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10 Wash times depend on water temperature, heavy soil condition, dish load size and options selected. Adding options will add time to the cycle. * Adding options will add time to the cycle. See options information section. ** This is the approximate cycle time obtained with 120°F (49°C) hot water available at the dishwasher. Increase in time results from low temperature of the incoming water. When you need fast results, the 1 Hour Wash will clean dishes using slightly more water and energy. Select...