Starting YourCompactor

1.Open container. Load trash.

2.Leave Key-Knob in ON position.

3.Set Solid Cycle switch to OFF.

4.Close container.

5.Lift foot pedal UP to START cycle.

Using Solid (Locked) Cycle

The Solid (Locked) Cycle extends the use of the bag by putting constant pressure on the trash to keep it from springing back. Regular use of solid cycle can increase bag capacity up to

25 percent.

During Solid Cycle, the ram will stay in the down position for extra compacting. The drawer is locked and cannot be opened when the ram is down.

For best results, use the Solid Cycle for at least 30 minutes at a time.

1.Open container. Load trash.

2.Set compactor Solid Cycle switch to ON.

3.Close container.

4.Lift the foot pedal UP to START cycle.

5.Container remains LOCKED untill you RESET by lifting the foot pedal UP.

Removinga Filled Bag

When the trash is compacted to the top of the drawer, remove the bag. If the bag is too heavy, compact less trash before emptying it in the future.

IMPORTANT: Do not push items down into compactor with hands or feet.

1.Pull the drawer completely open.

2.Remove top of bag from bag retainer buttons. Pull up all four bag cuffs. Close bag with twist tie provided.

3.Push Side-Lock Latch down and tilt drawer side open.

4.Lift out bag.

Using the Air FilterorFreshener

1.Set the Air Filter switch to ON. The fan creates air movement in the compactor for odor removal.

NOTE: The charcoal Air Flter works only when the Key-Knob is in the ON position.

IMPORTANT: The air freshener will work with or without the fan.

2.Set the Air Filter switch to OFF to turn off the fan.

Installinga New Bag

Do not use any kind of bag other than those designed especially for use in your compactor. Order replacement compactor bags through your local dealer or by calling the toll-free number on the cover or in the “Assistance or Service” section.

IMPORTANT:

Before installing a new bag, be sure:

The drawer side is securely locked.

The container is clean and free of debris.

1.Place folded bag into the drawer. Open bag and pull top edges over the drawer top.

2.Lock bag in place by pulling the four prepunched holes over the bag retainer buttons. Holes will expand over the buttons without damaging the bag.

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KitchenAid INTEGRATED COMPACTOR manual Starting YourCompactor, Using Solid Locked Cycle, Removinga Filled Bag

INTEGRATED COMPACTOR specifications

The KitchenAid Integrated Compactor is a versatile and innovative appliance designed to streamline waste management in the kitchen. This compact yet powerful device offers a modern solution for households seeking to reduce clutter and improve efficiency. With its sleek design, the compactor seamlessly integrates into cabinetry, maintaining the aesthetic appeal of any kitchen while providing convenience at your fingertips.

One of the standout features of the KitchenAid Integrated Compactor is its powerful compression capability. It boasts a strong motor that compresses waste by up to 75%, significantly reducing the volume of trash generated. This means fewer trips to the outdoor garbage bin and a more organized kitchen environment. The compactor accommodates various types of waste, including food scraps, packaging, and other refuse, making it an essential addition for any kitchen.

The user-friendly controls of the KitchenAid Integrated Compactor make it easy to operate. With a simple push of a button, users can activate the compaction cycle, which runs quietly and efficiently. The compactor also includes an automatic start feature, ensuring it operates when the door is closed, adding to its ease of use.

Moreover, this integrated compactor is designed with advanced safety features. The door is equipped with a child lock mechanism, preventing accidental opening and ensuring the safety of busy kitchens. The design also includes a clean touch control panel, which is easy to wipe down and maintain, providing an added layer of hygiene.

In terms of design and finish, the KitchenAid Integrated Compactor is available in various colors and styles to match different kitchen decors. Its built-in installation allows it to blend seamlessly with surrounding cabinetry, making it a perfect fit for modern homes.

Additionally, the appliance is engineered for efficiency, with energy-saving features that allow it to consume less power while providing exceptional performance. The compactor also features a filter system that reduces odors, keeping your kitchen smelling fresh.

In conclusion, the KitchenAid Integrated Compactor is a perfect marriage of functionality and aesthetics. It offers a space-saving solution for waste management, advanced technologies that ensure effective operation, and a sleek design that enhances any kitchen's look. With its array of features and emphasis on ease of use and safety, this compactor is an invaluable asset for today's eco-conscious households.