KitchenAid KUDH24SE manual Quiet operating tips, Normal operating sounds, Energy saving tips

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Quiet operating tips

To avoid thumping and clattering noises during operation:

Make sure lightweight load items are secured in the rack.

Make sure pot lids and handles, pizza

pans, cookie sheets, etc., do not touch the dishwasher sides or interfere with the

spray arm rotation.

*Where possible, load items so they do not touch one another.

NOTE: Keep sink drain plugs inserted during dishwasher operation to prevent noise trans- fer through drains.

Normal operating sounds

Some normal sounds you might hear while the dishwasher is running:

The fill valve opening or closing and the sound of water entering the dishwasher.

Items being ground up in the food disposer.

Wash/rinse action of water spray. To minimize noise of water circulating on dishes, see "Loading your dishwasher," on pages 7-9.

Water being pumped out during drain portion of a cycle.

Detergent cup opening.

Pump motor starting.

Energy saving tips

Set your home water heater to provide a

minimum of 120°F (49°C) incoming water to the dishwasher.

To check water temperature:

1.Run hot water at the faucet closest to your dishwasher. Set a cup under the

faucet, and place a candy or meat thermometer in it.

2.Run hot water for at least 1 minute into the

overflow. Check the tempera- ture. If the water temperature is cup,belowallowing1.20°F (49°C),the waterhaveto a

qualified'personraise the thermostat setting on your water heater.

Run the dishwasher only with a full load.

Use only the cycle and optionsthat you need.

Run the dishwasher during off-peak hours if your utility company offers reduced rates on electricity during specific times of day.

Run the dishwasher at night during the summer to reduce daytime heat buildup in your home.

Do not rinse dishes before loading.

Use the Energy Saver Dry option.

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Contents KUDH24SE Thank you for buying a KITCHENAID* appliance Throughout Canada For serviceThroughout Canada For assistance Call tollYour safety is important to us Important SafetyUpper arm Upper rack Control PanelsWater inlet opening Before using your dishwasher How to use your dishwasher Loading the upper rack Preparing to load the dishwasherLoad bowls in the ceersection for best stability Cup and glass loadLoading the lower rack Loading the silverware basket Information Material Dishwasher SAFE?EXCEPTIONSISPEClAL Detergent dispenser How much detergent to use Using the detergent dispenserWhat type of detergent to use Water HardnessFilling the dispenser Using the rinse agent dispenserCycle Cycle selection chartControl panel lights Canceling a cycleOption selections Adding dishes during a cycle Changing a settingDrying system During the first 2 minutes of a cycleEnergy saving tips Quiet operating tipsNormal operating sounds Overflow protection float HYDROSWEEP* wash systemFilter Water jetsCleaning the interior Cleaning your dishwasherCleaning the exterior Storing your dishwasherStoring for the summer To clean the drain air gapSolution Dishes are not cleaned completelyProblem Cause Dishes do not dry completely Problem Cause SolutionRemoving spots and film Dishes are damaged during cycleCheck the Following ProblemDishwasher is not operating properly Vapor appears Problem Check the FollowingNoises If you need replacement If you need assistance or service U.S.ACall the KitchenAid Consumer Assistance When calling PartsReferrals to local dealers If you need assistance or service in CanadaKitchenAid service technicians are Topic PARTS/FEATURESOptions ResponsibilitiesKitchenaid Will not PAY for Installation Kitchenaid Will PAY forBatch# qn

KUDH24SE specifications

The KitchenAid KUDH24SE dishwasher is a blend of elegance, efficiency, and cutting-edge technology, designed to enhance your kitchen experience. Offering a modern stainless steel finish, this dishwasher not only looks sleek but also brings robustness to any kitchen environment.

At the heart of the KitchenAid KUDH24SE lies its powerful cleaning performance. With a capacity to hold up to 14 place settings, it is ideal for families or anyone who enjoys hosting gatherings. The adjustable upper rack allows you to customize the interior space, accommodating larger items like pots and pans, providing flexibility in loading.

One of the standout features of this model is its advanced cleaning technology. Equipped with a ProWash Cycle, it automatically selects the optimal cycle based on the level of soil on your dishes. This intelligent system ensures superior cleaning results every time while conserving water and energy. Additionally, the KUDH24SE features a TurboZone with rotating spray jets, which focus on cleaning baked-on food, ensuring no spot is left untouched.

Noise levels are also a critical consideration in a modern kitchen, and the KUDH24SE excels in this area. With a sound rating of just 47 decibels, it operates quietly in the background, so you can enjoy a peaceful kitchen environment without the interruption of loud dishwashing sounds.

The KitchenAid KUDH24SE is designed with user convenience in mind. The intuitive control panel is easy to navigate, featuring a range of wash cycles and options, including a high-temperature wash and a sanitize option. The dishwasher also includes a delay start feature, allowing you to set the wash cycle to start at a more convenient time.

Moreover, the machine implements a clean water wash system, which uses fresh, clean water for each wash cycle to enhance cleaning performance and reduce residue. The inner stainless steel tub not only improves drying performance but also resists staining and odors.

In summary, the KitchenAid KUDH24SE dishwasher is a high-performing kitchen appliance that combines functionality with style. With its spacious capacity, advanced cleaning technologies, and quiet operation, it stands out as an essential tool for effortless kitchen cleanup, making every meal a more enjoyable experience.