Cloudy Glassware - Viking DESIGNER Series Manual

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Improper fill. Satisfactory results can
be achieved if water pressure is
between 18 and 120 psi. After the fill,
the water level should be about even
with the heating element in the bottom
of the dishwasher.
borderline, see that no other faucet is
in use while dishwasher is operating.
Check to assure the dishwasher is level
front to back and side to side.
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Shortage of hot water.
dishwasher at times hot water is not
being used for
purposes, such as laundry, baths or
showers. If a thermostatic water
heating option is available, recommend
its use. The cycle will only be
extended to heat water when needed.
♦
Old or caked dishwasher detergent
may not dissolve
Purchase fresh detergent and store
detergent in a dry place (not under the
kitchen sink).0
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Detergent placed in the dispenser
cup incorrectly. Reread User's Guide
so detergent is placed in the cup
correctly for cycle selected.
SAND LIKE DEPOSIT
Occasionally, a sand-like or salt and
pepper-like deposit may be found in
the bottom of cups and glasses or on
other items washed in the dishwasher.
POSSIBLE CAUSES:
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Improper loading.
Guide for the dishwasher.
placing glasses over the tines which
can interfere with the washing and
rinsing of the item.
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Shape of the article. It is difficult for
the washing action to get inside and
If pressure is
Use the
other household
completely.
Reread User's
Avoid
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thoroughly clean items with small
openings. Such as baby bottles, vases,
certain pitchers or juice containers. If
changing position of item in rack does
not solve the problem, wash these
items by hand.
♦
Low water temperature.
temperature should be at least 140° F.
to properly dissolve
detergent. Turn up the setting on the
water heater or use a water heating
option regularly.
♦
Granular dishwasher
which has been stored too long in a
damp area after the box has been
opened may not dissolve during the
wash cycle. Purchase fresh detergent
and store in a dry place with spout
closed. Do not store underneath the
kitchen sink.
♦
Wash cycle too short. A longer wash
cycle will help ensure all the food soil
is completely removed.

CLOUDY GLASSWARE

HOW TO IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF FILM:
Removal of film indicates hard water
filming. If the film is not removed, the
glasses are etched. Use ONE of the
following methods to remove film.
1. Soak the glass approximately 15
minutes in undiluted white vinegar.
Rinse and dry.
2. Wash the glass in a basin of water
using a generous
dishwasher detergent. [Wear rubber
gloves to protect your hands from the
strong detergent solution.]
3. Use a film remover such as Glass
Magic according to instructions.
Water
dishwasher
detergent
amount of