Dishwasher Features - KitchenAid KUDE40CVBL0 Instructions D'utilisation

PROSCRUB ® Wash Area
The PROSCRUB ® wash area is located at
the back of the lower level rack.
NOTE: You must select the PROSCRUB
wash option to use this feature. Make sure
items do not interfere with the water feed
tube, spray arms, or PROSCRUB
jets.
■ Load pans, casserole dishes, etc. in the
back of the lower dish rack with the
soiled surfaces facing the
PROSCRUB ® spray jets.
■ Only one row of items may face the PROSCRUB
Stacking, overlapping or nesting items will keep the
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PROSCRUB spray jets from contacting all of the surfaces.
CULINARY CADDY ® Utensil Basket
Use the utensil basket to hold specialty
cooking utensils (serving spoons,
spatulas, and similar items), or overflow
silverware items.
The basket hangs on the bottom rack in
the right-hand corner. Load the basket
while it is on the bottom rack or remove
the basket for loading on a counter or
table.
NOTE: Spin the spray arms. Be sure
items in the basket do not stop the
rotation of the spray arms.
SURE-HOLD ® Small Items Mesh Pouch
This pouch hangs on the front of
the bottom rack. Use it to hold
small items that could otherwise
"fly" around inside the dishwasher
during a cycle.
Adjustable 2-Position Mid Level Rack
After removing the culinary tool rack, you can raise or lower the mid
level rack to fit tall items in either the mid level or bottom rack.
Adjusters are located on each side of the mid level rack. Each
adjuster has 2 preset positions. The high and low positions are
marked on the adjuster.
IMPORTANT: If using the culinary tool baskets in the Down
position, the mid level rack must also be in the lowest position.
To raise the rack, press both rack adjusters and lift the rack until it
is in the Up position and level.
To lower the rack,
press both rack
adjusters and slide the
rack back to its lower
position.
NOTE: The mid level
rack must be level.
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Dishwasher Features

Your KitchenAid dishwasher may have some or all of these features.
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SURE-HOLD ® Cup and Stemware Holder
Fold down the extra shelf on the left-hand or right-hand side of the
mid level rack to hold additional cups, stemware or long items such
as utensils and spatulas.
NOTE: Remove the culinary tool basket(s) when washing tall
stemware or other tall items in the mid level rack.
FLEXI-FOLD DOWN™ Flexible Tines
The row of tines on the left-hand and
right-hand sides of the mid-level rack
can be adjusted to make room for a
variety of dishes.
To adjust the fold-down 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 ® Light Item Clips
The light item clips hold lightweight plastic items
such as cups, lids, or bowls in place during
washing.
To move a clip:
1. Pull the clip up and off the tine.
2. Reposition the clip on another tine.
Removable Mid Level and Culinary Tool Racks
The removable racks allow you to
wash larger items such as stock
pots, roasters, and cookie sheets
in the lower level rack.
IMPORTANT: Remove dishes
prior to removing the mid level
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.
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.
4. Close track stops.
5. Slide rack tracks back into dishwasher.
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A. Track stop
B. Track