Poor Drying - Viking DESIGNER Series Manual

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Not using a rinse aid. Use a rinse
aid, such as Jet Dry according to the
dishwasher's User's Guide.
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Low water temperature.
water temperature so it enters the
dishwasher at 140° F or use a water
heating option, if available.

POOR DRYING

POSSIBLE CAUSES:
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Using the Air Dry cycle. Switch to
heated drying.
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Low water temperature. It should
be 140° F as it enters the dishwasher.
Either adjust water heater or use a
water heating option, if available.
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Not using a rinse aid such as Jet
Dry.
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Placing detergent in the dispenser
cup incorrectly. Reread the User's
Guide.
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Using too
Detergent contains ingredients which
help to improve drying. Increase the
amount of detergent used as directed
on page 17.
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Dishes nesting. Be sure dishwasher
is being loaded properly.
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Some items are difficult to dry in a
dishwasher even under the best of
circumstances.
with concave bottoms will hold
water at the end of the cycle.
Plastics have a porous surface that
holds droplets of water and is
difficult to dry.
these items may be necessary.
Adjust
little detergent.
Cups and glasses
Towel drying of
THE DISHWASHER
DETERGENT NOT
DISPENSER
POSSIBLE CAUSES:
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Water temperature too low. Make
sure the water temperature is 140° F.
as it enters the dishwasher or use a
water heating option, if available.
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Cup wet when granular detergent
is added. Dry detergent cup before
filling.
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Detergent left in cup for a long
time period. Detergent should not
be added until you are ready to start
the dishwasher (unless using the
delay start feature found on select
models.)
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Blocked cup. Check to be sure no
utensils such as a pan or cookie sheet
are place in the front of the lower
rack so the detergent cup is blocked
from the water action which flushes
the detergent from the cup.
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Detergent placed in wrong side of
cup. Place detergent in right cup (as
you are facing dishwasher) and close
cover. If using a Regular or Pots &
Pans cycle, place detergent in left
cup as well.
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Overfilling cup. This can cause the
cover to stick and prevent the
detergent from being washed out of
the cup.
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