Kenwood Dishwasher Manual KID60S15

The Kenwood KID60S15 is a 60cm integrated dishwasher with 14 place settings, A++ energy rating, 49dB noise level, and multiple wash programs. Features include half load option, delay start, child lock, adjustable upper basket, salt and rinse aid indicators, and stainless steel interior. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Loading the Dishwasher 7. Wash Programs 8. Maintenance 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Stainless steel tub, adjustable upper basket, cutlery basket, detergent dispenser, salt container, rinse aid dispenser, control panel with digital display.

Feature	Description
Energy Rating	A++ for energy efficiency
Place Settings	14 place settings capacity
Noise Level	49dB for quiet operation
Wash Programs	6 programs including Eco, Intensive, Quick
Half Load	Option for smaller loads to save water/energy
Delay Start	Program start delay up to 24 hours
Child Lock	Safety lock for control panel
Adjustable Basket	Upper basket height adjustable
Salt Indicator	Shows when water softener salt needed
Rinse Aid Indicator	Shows when rinse aid needs refilling

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure installation surface is level and stable.

Position dishwasher: Place in designated kitchen cabinet space.
Connect water supply: Attach inlet hose to cold water supply with filter.
Connect drainage: Install drain hose with anti-siphon device.
Electrical connection: Connect to 220-240V, 50Hz power supply with earth.
Secure installation: Ensure dishwasher is level and firmly positioned.

WARNING! Installation must be performed by qualified technician. Ensure water and electrical connections are secure.

First-Time Setup

Before first use, prepare dishwasher for operation.

Remove transport materials: Check interior for packing materials.
Fill salt container: Add dishwasher salt to water softener.
Fill rinse aid: Add rinse aid to dispenser and set dosage level.
Run initial cycle: Run empty wash cycle with detergent.
Set water hardness: Adjust water hardness setting as per local water.

CAUTION! Use only dishwasher salt and rinse aid specifically designed for dishwashers.

Specifications

Dimensions: 60cm width, 85cm height, 60cm depth.
Capacity: 14 place settings.
Energy Rating: A++.
Water Consumption: 10 liters per Eco cycle.
Noise Level: 49dB.
Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz.
Water Pressure: 0.05-1MPa.
Programs: Eco, Intensive, Normal, Quick, Delicate, Rinse.
Special Features: Half load, delay start, child lock.

Controls and Settings

Control panel includes program selector, start/pause button, delay start, half load option, and child lock.

Program Selection: Turn knob to select desired wash program.

Additional Options: Half load button for smaller loads, delay start for programmed operation, child lock for safety.

Indicator Lights: Salt indicator, rinse aid indicator, end of cycle indicator.

Loading the Dishwasher

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning results.

Lower basket: For plates, bowls, larger items.
Upper basket: For glasses, cups, smaller plates (height adjustable).
Cutlery basket: For knives, forks, spoons, utensils.
Spray arms: Ensure free rotation without obstruction.
Detergent: Use only dishwasher detergent in dispenser.

Tip: Do not overload and ensure water spray can reach all surfaces.

Wash Programs

Six wash programs for different cleaning needs.

Eco: Energy-efficient program for normally soiled dishes (2:30 hours).
Intensive: For heavily soiled pots and pans (2:00 hours).
Normal: Standard program for daily use (1:45 hours).
Quick: Fast wash for lightly soiled dishes (0:30 hours).
Delicate: Gentle wash for crystal and fine china (1:15 hours).
Rinse: Rinse only cycle without detergent (0:15 hours).

WARNING! Select appropriate program for items being washed to avoid damage.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Salt Refill: Refill when salt indicator lights. Use only dishwasher salt.

Rinse Aid: Refill when rinse aid indicator lights. Adjust dosage as needed.

Filter Cleaning: Clean filters regularly to prevent clogging.

Spray Arms: Check for blockages and clean if necessary.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Wipe exterior with damp cloth. Clean interior with vinegar solution monthly.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Keep control panel dry.

Regulatory Information

CE certified. Complies with EU energy efficiency standards. Copyright © Kenwood. For support, visit www.kenwood.com or contact customer service. Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dishwasher not starting	Power supply/door	Check power connection; ensure door closed properly.
Poor cleaning results	Loading/detergent	Check loading; use correct detergent amount; clean filters.
Water not draining	Drain hose/filter	Check drain hose for kinks; clean filter.
Noise during operation	Spray arm/items	Check for items obstructing spray arm; ensure proper loading.
Error codes displayed	Various faults	Refer to error code chart in manual; reset if possible.

Reset: Turn off power for 2 minutes then restart.

Service: Contact authorized Kenwood service center for repairs.