KitchenAid KDTM404KPS Dishwasher User Guide

KitchenAid KDTM404KPS Dishwasher

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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.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1. Load dishwasher
   • Third Rack with Wash Tubes

  * Loading Tips

  * Additional Loading Tips

2. Add detergent. Slide lid to close. Use automatic dishwashing detergent only.

3. Add rinse aid when fill window indicator shows low about every 1 to 3 months.

4. Select cycle & option(s).

5. Press START and close door within 4 seconds (top controls) OR (front controls) close door and press START.

For detailed installation instruction please see the Owner’s Manual included with your machine or visit https://www.kitchenaid.co/owners or in Canada https://Kitchenaid.ca. This may save you the cost of a service call.

Cycle Guide

Cycle| ****

ProWash

| ****

Senses soil to automatically optimize cycle. ProWash cycle is selected if START is pressed first.*

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Tough| Use for hard to clean items.

Normal

| This cycle is recommended for daily, regular or typical use to completely wash and dry a full load of normally soiled dishes. This dishwasher’s government energy certifications were based on the Normal cycle with only the Heated Dry option selected.
Light| Use for lightly soiled items like china and crystal.
Express Wash**| Use when you need faster results.

Rinse Only

| Use for rinsing dishes, glasses, and silverware that will not be washed right away. Do not use deter- gent.
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Options| Hi Temp Wash| Helps remove tough, baked on food.

Sani Rinse

| Sanitizes dishes and glassware in accordance with NSF International NSF/ANSI Standard 184 for Residential Dishwashers. See this section in the Owner’s Manual.
Heated Dry| Dries dishes with heat. Load plastic item in upper racks.
Extended| Increases the Energy used for drying the dishes. This may lengthen the cycle time.
ProDry| Dries dishes with heat and a fan. Use for best performance.
Top 2 Racks| Wash items in the Top two racks only. Only a limited amount of water will be sent to the lower spray arm.
Delay| Runs the dishwasher at a later time.
Start / Re- sume| Push to start or resume a cycle.
Cancel / Drain| Push to reset any cycle or options during selection. Push to end a cycle once started.

• *The government energy certifications are not based on this cycle. See the Normal cycle description for the government energy certification cycle. Using the Sensor cycle may increase your energy usage
• No other washing and drying temperature options were selected, and it was not subject to truncated testing. Rinse aid was not used, and there was no detergent used in the prewash.
• Energy and water use vary greatly with installation, cycle

Adjusting Racks
You can raise or lower the middle rack to fit tall items in either the middle or bottom rack. Adjusters are located on each side of the middle rack. To raise the rack: Press both rack adjuster thumb levers and lift the rack until it is in the up position and level. To lower the rack: Press both rack adjuster thumb levers and slide the rack to its down position and level.
NOTE: The middle rack must be level. Remove dishes before adjusting rack.

Front status light

• blue = washing
• red = drying
• white = complete
• blinking = paused

Filter Cleaning
The pump is protected from large objects entering it by the foreign object cup in the front and below the lower rack. The maintenance free filter system does not require any regular cleaning or maintenance. If this cup fills up with particles or objects, depress the tab in the center and pull up on the cup to remove it. Dispose of the contents and then replace the cup. To replace the cup, put into the opening and push down to lock in place.

Control Lock
If light is ON, “Control Lock” is activated. To turn “Control Lock” OFF, hold key for 3 seconds.

References

• Premium Major & Small Kitchen Appliances | KitchenAid
• Premium Major & Small Kitchen Appliances | KitchenAid
• Owner Center | KitchenAid

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