Kenmore 14422 665.1300 Use and Care Guide

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Pages 72
Year 2015
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Kenmore 14422 665.1300 Dishwasher Specification

The Kenmore 14422 665.1300 Dishwasher is designed to provide efficient and reliable cleaning performance for household dishware. This model boasts a standard 24-inch built-in design that seamlessly fits into most kitchen cabinetry, offering a streamlined aesthetic. It features a durable stainless steel tub that enhances drying performance and resists stains, ensuring longevity and ease of maintenance.

The dishwasher is equipped with a powerful motor that enables robust cleaning cycles, effectively removing tough food residues. It includes multiple wash cycles and options, such as normal, heavy, and quick wash, allowing users to customize their cleaning based on the load requirements. The machine operates with a noise level of approximately 57 decibels, providing relatively quiet performance that minimizes household disruptions.

Energy efficiency is a key attribute of the Kenmore 14422, as it is ENERGY STAR certified, indicating it meets strict guidelines for reduced energy consumption, which can lead to lower utility bills. The dishwasher includes a heated dry option, which supplements the natural condensation drying process to deliver thoroughly dry dishes.

The interior is designed to maximize space and flexibility, featuring adjustable racks and a removable third rack for additional utensils or small items. The unit is equipped with a filtration system that captures food particles and prevents them from re-depositing on dishes, maintaining cleanliness throughout the washing process.

Easy-to-use electronic controls are positioned at the front of the unit, providing straightforward operation and cycle selection. The Kenmore 14422 665.1300 Dishwasher combines efficiency, durability, and practical features, making it a suitable choice for families seeking a reliable dishwashing solution.

Kenmore 14422 665.1300 Dishwasher F.A.Q.

How do I reset my Kenmore 14422 665.1300 dishwasher?

To reset your Kenmore dishwasher, press the "Heated Dry" button, then the "Normal Wash" button, then the "Heated Dry" button, and again the "Normal Wash" button. This sequence should reset your dishwasher.

Why is my Kenmore 14422 665.1300 dishwasher not draining?

Check for clogs in the drain hose, filters, or garbage disposal. Also, ensure that the dishwasher's drain pump is functioning correctly.

What should I do if my dishwasher is not cleaning dishes properly?

Ensure that the spray arms are not clogged and can rotate freely. Check that the detergent is fresh and the water temperature is at least 120°F.

How can I clean the filter in my Kenmore 14422 665.1300 dishwasher?

Remove the bottom rack, take out the filter by turning it counterclockwise, rinse it under running water, and reinstall it by turning it clockwise.

What does it mean if my dishwasher is making unusual noises?

Unusual noises can indicate loose items in the dishwasher, a malfunctioning pump, or worn-out motor bearings. Inspect and address these issues accordingly.

How often should I perform maintenance on my Kenmore dishwasher?

Regular maintenance, such as cleaning the filter and checking the spray arm, should be done monthly. Deep cleaning and hose inspections can be done bi-annually.

What could cause my dishwasher to leak water?

Leaks can be due to worn door seals, overfilling, or issues with the water inlet valve. Check these components and replace if necessary.

How can I improve the drying performance of my dishwasher?

Use a rinse aid to enhance drying, ensure that the "Heated Dry" option is selected, and allow the dishwasher to complete the drying cycle without interruption.

Why are my dishes coming out with a white film or spots?

This can be caused by hard water. Use a rinse aid and consider using a dishwasher cleaner to remove mineral deposits.

What should I do if my dishwasher won't start?

Ensure the door is fully closed and latched, the control panel is not locked, and the circuit breaker is not tripped. Also, check the power supply.