Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe cutter
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections in your kitchen cabinetry.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials and protective coverings from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect the water supply line to the hot water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure proper sealing.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Dedicated circuit recommended.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | KDTM404KPS |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dB |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | A++ (Energy Efficient) |
| Water Consumption | 9.5 L/cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 82 x 60 x 57 cm |
| Weight | 45 kg |
| Drying System | Heat Exchange Drying |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on circulation motor
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Customer Service at 1-800-555-1234 or visit manufacturer's website
Key Features
Third Rack
Extra third rack provides additional space for cutlery and utensils, maximizing loading capacity and organization.
Quiet Operation
Advanced sound insulation and motor technology ensure quiet operation at only 44 dB, perfect for open-plan living spaces.
Flexible Loading
Adjustable upper rack and fold-down tines allow for customized loading to accommodate large pots and odd-shaped items.
Sensor Wash
Intelligent sensors automatically detect soil level and adjust water usage and cycle time for optimal cleaning efficiency.
Sanitize Cycle
High-temperature sanitize cycle eliminates 99.9% of bacteria, ensuring hygienically clean dishes for your family.
Delay Start
Program the dishwasher to start at a later time, taking advantage of off-peak energy hours or your schedule.
Wash Programs Explained
Auto Wash
Automatically adjusts water temperature and cycle time based on soil level detection
Heavy Wash
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes with extra hot water
Normal Wash
Standard cleaning cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Light Wash
Quick cycle for lightly soiled dishes with reduced water and energy consumption
Rinse Only
Quick rinse cycle to prevent food from drying on dishes before full wash
Sanitize
High-temperature cycle that eliminates bacteria and ensures hygienic cleanliness
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, clogged spray arms | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, clean spray arms |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in pump, spray arm obstruction | Check for foreign objects, ensure spray arms rotate freely |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heating element issue | Refill rinse aid, check heating element function |
Error Codes
- E1: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- E2: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- E3: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- E4: Heating issue - Contact service center
- E5: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- E6: Sensor error - Reset dishwasher and restart cycle
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