Viking Dishwasher 451 User's Manual
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1. Rack Adjustments The Lower Rack The lower rack is best for dinner plates smaller plates serving plates larger bowls pots and pans e Securely place heavily soiled cookware face down in the rack e Use the fold down tines to provide space for large items such as pots and pans e Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation of lower wash arm by hanging below the rack Fold Down Tines The Upper Rack The upper rack is best for glasses cups bowls small plates and saucers and can accommodate full sized plates up to 10 1 4 e Make sure items hanging below the rack do not block the rotation of the wash arm e Make sure small plastic items are held firmly in place with Hold Tight dividers e Arrange stemware between prongs of stemware cradle so that the stemware cannot move easily e Make sure items hanging below the rack do not block the rotation of the wash arm O ge i x w ce 0 gt Stemware Cradle 17 Operation Two Piece Silverware Basket The silverware basket is designed with flexibility in mind It can be positioned on the lower rack and also in the upper rack The design also allows the basket to be divided into two separate smaller baskets for additional loading options Grasp the basket as shown and push the two halves in opposite directions to release the locking tabs Repeat step 1 on opposite end of basket Pull the two halv2. Pay particular attention to spoons so that they do not nest in each other and prevent water penetration Make sure filters are installed properly Filter may have clogged due to heavy sediment food soil or hard water conditions Yellow or brown marks Temporary solution Pour in one teaspoon to one tablespoon of citric acid crystals instead of the prewash detergent Follow this prewash with a full detergent wash Use the pots pans or normal wash cycle Permanent solution Install an iron removal system in the water supply Copper with sterling silver Yellow film on sterling silver results when washing copper items in the same load Silver polish usually removes the stain Tea or coffee tannic acid Tea or coffee can stain cups Remove stains by hand using a solution of 1 2 cup bleach and 3 cups warm water Do not use on sterling silver or silverplate Discoloration of stainless steel silverplate or sterling silver Allowing salty foods to remain on flatware Rinse flatware that is to stand several hours before washing Stainless steel contacting silver DO NOT put stainless steel and silver flatware in the same silverware basket compartment Direct contact between these metals can cause permanent damage to silver Clean stained items with silver polish DO NOT use abrasives on stainless steel or silver Discoloration of plastics Plastic items have a low heat tolerance Plastics vary in their
3. FULL NINETY 90 DAY COSMETIC WARRANTY Product is warranted to be free from cosmetic defects in materials or workmanship such as scratches on stainless steel paint porcelain blemishes etc for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of original retail purchase or closing date for new construction whichever period is longer Any defects must be reported to the selling dealer within ninety 90 days from date of original retail purchase Viking Range Corporation uses high quality processes and materials available to produce all color finishes However slight color variation may be noticed because of the inherent differences in painted parts and porcelain parts as well as differences in kitchen lighting product locations and other factors Therefore this warranty does not apply to color variation attributable to such factors TFULL NINETY 90 DAY WARRANTY IN RESIDENTIAL PLUS APPLICATIONS This full warranty applies to applications where use of the product extends beyond normal residential use but the warranty period for products used in such applications is ninety 90 days Examples of applications covered by this warranty are bed and breakfasts fire stations private clubs churches yachts etc Under this Residential Plus warranty the product its components and accessories are warranted to be free from defective material or workmanship for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of original retail purchase This warranty exc
4. For soft water conditions it may be necessary to reduce the rinse agent dosage setting Note Too much rinse agent is not advisable as this might result in the formation of foam especially if the dishwasher is connected to a cold water supply 25 Operation Wash Temperature Hot water dissolves and activates dishwashing detergents dissolves grease on dishes and helps glasses dry spot free If the incoming water is extremely cold due to unusually cold temperatures outside if you have recently done laundry or run hot water for showers or if your water travels a long distance from the hot water heater to the dishwasher the running time of the dishwasher may be longer to heat the water to the required temperature Checking the Wash Temperature An incoming water temperature of 120 F 49 C is recommended However the Sure Temp Water Heating System will ensure the water temperatures are correct for the cycle options selected Energy Saving Tips Only start a wash when the machine is completely full Do not prewash dishes Simply scrape load and wash Use the POTS PANS program only for heavily soiled dishes Select NORMAL CYCLE 26 Water Hardness Hardness of Water Water has a different hardness or mineral content in different locations The hardness is measured in grains per gallon gpg Find out your water s hardness by asking your local water department county extension agent or water softening comp
5. Certain adhesives may loosen and cause thandles to come off Glass Yes exceptions milk glass not recommended Milk glass may discolor with repeated washing Gold Not recommended plated flatware Gold plated flatware may discolor 15 O ge o x w ce o gt Operation Washing Recommendations Materials Dishwasher safe Comments Position knives in large items tray so that blades are not touching Knives may become dull if the blades contact other items Non stick coatings Not recommended Coating may wear off with repeated washing Pewter brass bronze Not recommended Pewter brass and bronze may tarnish or pit Plastic Yes Disposable plastic cannot withstand high water temperature or dishwasher detergent Stainless steel Rinse stainless steel items if they will not be washed immediately Prolonged contact with salty or acidic foods will stain Position stainless steel pieces so they do not contact dissimilar metals Silver silverplate Rinse silver silverplate items if they will not be washed immediately Prolonged contact with salty or acidic foods and foods containing sulfur will stain Position stainless steel pieces so they do not contact dissimilar metals Not recommended Tin may rust Not recommended Wash wood items by hand Wood may warp crack or lose its shape or finish in the dishwasher 16
6. ability to tolerate heat Check washing instructions for all plastic items to be sure they are dishwasher safe Marks on melamine and plastics Porous material Use a special cleaner for plastic DO NOT use bleach or scouring powder on these materials 32 Troubleshooting Detergent left in detergent compartment Possible Cause and or Remedy Compartment cover blocked The cover may not be opening because of improperly loaded items Move dishes that may be blocking it Old detergent If detergent is hard or caked in the box throw away Use only fresh detergent Add detergent just before starting the dishwasher Cloudy film on glassware etching of glass Too much detergent especially in soft water If vinegar or citric acid rinse doesn t remove film the cloudiness is etching This is permanent If you have soft water use the least amount one teaspoon of recommended dishwasher detergent to prevent etching Use high quality dishwashing detergent and rinse aid Do not overload the machine Water should circulate freely to assure adequate rinsing and draining Dry without heat Dishes not dry Non heat drying Allow more drying time when using non heat drying No rinse agent Fill rinse agent dispenser Rinse agent helps dishes to dry faster Plastic items Certain plastic materials are difficult to dry Plastics may need towel drying Improper loading or unloading Do not overload
7. appliance unless specifically recommended in the manual All other servicing should be referred to a qualified authorized technician When discarding an old dishwasher always remove the door to prevent accidental entrapment SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS me v p 7e 02 p v a Warnings amp Safety Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur Common sense caution and care must be exercised when installing maintaining or operating the appliance ALWAYS contact the manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand Recognize Safety Symbols Words Labels A DANGER Hazards or unsafe practices which WILL result in severe personal injury or death A WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in death or severe personal injury A CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury All safety messages will identify the hazard tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed Read and follow all instructions before using this appliance to prevent the potential risk of fire electric shock personal injury or damage to the appliance as a result of improper usage of the appliance Use appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this manual To ensure proper and safe operati
8. or nest items Be sure all surfaces drain well Load items with concave bases so as much water as possible can run off Unload the lower rack first Water from dishes in the upper rack may be spilling onto the lower rack Chipping or breaking of glassware Improper loading Do not overload Load between prongs not over them Glasses loaded over prongs are not supported and may break Make sure glassware is secure Always use upper rack for delicate items Use the light china cycle Unusual noise Improper loading Utensils may not be secure or may have dropped from the rack Water may cause utensils to rattle Make sure everything is securely placed in dishwasher u ie fox f 4 f x o 33 v i S t 3 lo ES a Problem Control panel does not illuminate Troubleshooting Possible Cause and or Remedy Cycle and Option buttons will only illuminate after selection To activate unit press START The START button will illuminate and unit is ready Close door and cycle will start Dishwasher will not drain Door open Check that door is firmly closed Controls Check that dishwasher is on Water feed line Check to see that the water feed line is not crimped Water supply Be sure water is available and turned on Water backs up in sink when dishwasher drains Food waste disposer and trap Check disposer and trap at sink for blockage or f
9. sure your dishwasher is properly cared for and cleaned Here are a few things you can do to make sure your dishwasher performs at its highest level Coarse strainer lift to remove Coarse strainer Fine filter Fine filter lift to remove Primary Filter Do not remove primary filter Filters The filters are important because they continuously filter wash water Under normal operation the filters are self cleaning and require no maintenance If there is a heavy amount of food soil sediment or hard water conditions it may be necessary to clean the filters after each use Rotate to remove fine filter To clean remove the filters as shown in the above illustration and soak overnight in a 50 50 solution of water and vinegar Citric cleaner and water are also acceptable Filters should appear bright when clean To Clean Filters Remove the coarse strainer and empty If necessary remove the fine The Coarse Strainer filter and clean all surfaces DO NOT remove primary filter Replace the Large food particles that can t pass through the drainage pump are filters and secure in place collected in the coarse strainer Lift out and empty the coarse strainer when necessary Don t forget to put it back again It is normal for a small Storing the Dishwasher amount of water to remain in the coarse strainer area If you will not be using the dishwasher during the summer months turn off the water and power supply to the dishw
10. 3 e One piece stemware cradle cup shelf 2 DishGuard protector Sliding side utensil basket Lower rack e One piece fold down tines 4 rows e Two piece silverware basket with lids 5 Top of door hidden control panel 6 Automatic detergent dispenser 7 Automatic rinse agent dispenser 8 Stainless steel wash arms 2 9 Removable coarse strainer 10 Fine filter peueis Buije5 w o Ra 8 t ej me o pa oa Features Cycles oO e Vari Pressure Intelli Wash RESUME e Quiet Clean System e Airflo Gentle Dry 451 Model Wash Cycles POTS PANS Heavily soiled pots pans and casserole dishes Long heated prewash loosens up encrusted food High temperature main wash and final rinse NORMAL WASH Normally soiled plates glasses bowls and lightly soiled pots and pans Energy usage label is based on this cycle LIGHT CHINA Lightly soiled items china and crystal Lower temperatures and pressure levels for cleaning delicate items FAST WASH To remove light films and residue on dishes and glassware Short wash times and varying pressures RINSE HOLD All dishware Short rinse with no heat Options TOP WASH Washes dishes on top rack only Available only with NORMAL WASH HI TEMP WASH Increases the temperature adding heat time and water for improved cleaning performance Available only with POTS PANS and NORMAL WASH Note Periods of soaking will occur t
11. LICABLE EXPRESS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you WARRANTY SERVICE To obtain warranty service contact an authorized Viking Range Corporation service agent or Viking Range Corporation 111 Front Street Greenwood Mississippi 38930 888 845 4641 Provide model and serial number and date of original purchase or closing date for a new construction For the name of your nearest authorized Viking Range Corporation service agency call Viking Range Corporation IMPORTANT Retain proof of original purchase to establish warranty period Specifications subject to change without notice 40 Notes 41 Notes Notes 42 43
12. Model number e Serial number e Date purchased e Name of dealer from whom purchased Clearly describe the problem that you are having If you are unable to obtain the name of an authorized service agency or if you continue to have service problems contact Viking Range Corporation at 1 888 VIKING1 845 4641 or write to VIKING RANGE CORPORATION PREFERRED SERVICE 1803 Hwy 82W Greenwood Mississippi 38930 USA Record the information indicated below You will need it if service is ever required The model and serial numbers are located on an identification label attached to the left side of the tank For access simply open the door of the dishwasher Model no Serial no Date of purchase Date installed Dealer s name Address If service requires installation of parts use only authorized parts to insure protection under the warranty Keep this manual for future reference 38 Warranty BUILT IN DISHWASHERS WARRANTY THREE YEAR FULL WARRANTY Built in dishwashers and all of their component parts except as detailed below t are warranted to be free from defective materials or workmanship in normal residential use for a period of three 3 years from the date of original retail purchase or closing date for new construction whichever period is longer Viking Range Corporation warrantor agrees to repair or replace at its option any part which fails or is found to be defective during the warranty period
13. Racks 10 Place Setting Upper Rack e 10 glasses e 10 coffee cups e 10 saucers e 10 bowls e 10 dinner plates Operation e 1 serving platter e 2 serving owls e 10 bread and butter plates AHAM DW 1 10 place setting 22 Loading Racks 15 International Place Setting Upper Rack e 12 coffee cups e 15 glasses e 11 bowls e 11 saucers e 3 bread and butter plates Note To load international place setting the sliding side utensil basket must be removed Lower Rack e 4 saucers e 13 dinner plates O To i pa w p o gt e 12 bread and butter plates 23 Operation Dishwasher Detergent Use only a detergent designed for an automatic dishwasher Never use oven cleaners or other caustic cleaners not designed for dishwashers These will damage the stainless steel interior filters and pump components of your dishwasher Never use soap laundry detergent or handwashing detergent in your dishwasher as they are too mild and will cause severe over sudsing The foam product prevents the dishwasher from working properly and may cause damage to the dishwasher WARNING Dishwasher detergent is corrosive Keep out of reach of children If swallowed drink plenty of water or milk DO NOT induce vomiting Seek medical advice without delay If dishwasher detergent gets into eyes rinse immediately with plenty of water Main wash detergent in cup Rinse agent comp
14. Rinse 130 F 54 C Lightly soiled Main 130 F 54 C dishware and Rinse 135 F 57 C glassware Rinse All dishware Hold Note Will perform properly if connected to cold water 50 F 10 C Cycle times will be extended Note All cycle times temperatures and fills are approximate and are dependent on installation and environmental conditions Note Heating delays to meet set temperatures may extend the cycle times Note AirFlo Gentle Drying will add approximately one hour to the total cycle time 12 Preparing Dishes It is not necessary to rinse normal food soils off the dishes before putting them in the dishwasher although larger solid particles such as bones seeds skins pits and toothpicks should be removed If you are not going to run the dishwasher immediately after loading it is best to rinse salty and highly acidic foods off stainless steel silver and silverplate flatware Prolonged contact of foods including lemon juice salt vinegar mustard mayonnaise and salad dressings with stainless steel can cause corrosion pitting Before Operation 1 Load the dishes per recommended loading See section on Loading Dishwasher 2 Make sure there is rinse agent in the dispenser Add rinse agent if needed See section on Rinse Agent 3 Add proper amount of detergent and pre wash See section on Dishwasher Detergent Push both top and bottom racks in Select the de
15. Viking Range Corporation 111 Front Street Greenwood Mississippi 38930 USA 662 455 1200 For product information call 1 888 VIKING1 845 4641 or visit the Viking Web site at vikingrange com F20879A EN 042612 Viking Use amp Care Manual 451 Series Built In Dishwashers Congratulations With your purchase of the world s most powerful and intelligent dishwasher you have joined the elite world of Viking ownership Your Viking dishwasher is designed to offer years of reliable service This Use amp Care Guide will provide you with the information you need to become familiar with your dishwasher s operation and care Your complete satisfaction is our ultimate goal If you have any questions or comments about this product please contact the dealer from whom you purchased it or contact our Consumer Support Center at 1 888 VIKING1 For more information about the complete and growing selection of Viking products contact your dealer or visit us online at vikingrange com Table of Contents Getting Started Important Safety Instructions Warnings amp Safety Features o o Product Controls Features Cycles Cycle Data N Preparing Dishes N w Operation Changing a Program Washing Recommendations Rack Adjustments Two Piece Silverware Basket Loading the Dishwasher ISS SSS eS ODON US Loading Two Piece Silverware Basket Sliding S
16. any Ask how many grains of hardness are in your water The harder the water is the more detergent you need For the detergent amounts recommended for use in your location with your water follow the guidelines in the chart With hard water you need more detergent to get dishes clean With soft water you need less Too much detergent with soft water can cause etching a permanent cloudiness of glassware If you have hard water the dishes as well as the dishwasher itself may accumulate a gray deposit after some time This deposit can be remedied by using a mild citric acid solution instead of detergent in the heavy wash program How Much Detergent to Use The amount of detergent you use depends on the hardness of the water and on the cycle you select Generally only one tablespoon of detergent per cup is needed for a normal load Water hardness Amount of detergent grains per gallon powder or liquid Soft water 1 tablespoon per cup 0 3 gpg 15ml 2 tablespoons per cup 4 8 gpg BOml Medium hard water O me i w zn o Hard water 3 tablespoons per cup 9 above gpg 45ml Note Line level on detergent dispenser represents 2 tablespoons Note In areas with hard water above 12 grains a water softener is recommended 27 Maintenance Maintenance Your new dishwasher is designed to give you years of dependable service In order to maintain a high level of performance you need to make
17. artment Storing the Detergent For best results keep your detergent container tightly closed after each use out of reach of children and stored in a cool dry place Storage under the sink is not advisable for powdered detergent because this area is generally too warm and moist to keep detergent fresh 24 Rinse Agent A rinse agent causes water to flow off the dishes more quickly preventing droplets that dry as spots and improving drying performance Rinse agent come in solid and liquid forms Your dishwasher s rinse agent dispenser uses the liquid form Rinse agent used with soft water can cause a cloudy film on dishes Fill level indicator refill when empty o gt rewash detergent lt lt NE for Pota Pan gt SS Rinse agent dispenser Filling the Rinse Agent Dispenser Drying will usually be better if you use a rinse agent To fill the dispenser open the cap and pour the rinse agent into the dispenser up to the knob for dosage setting The dispenser will hold approximately four ounces of liquid rinse agent O To i w z o Adjusting the Dosage of Rinse Agent The rinse agent dosage is set by the manufacturer and is dispensed automatically into the final rinse If necessary the rinse agent dosage can be adjusted by inserting a screwdriver inside the filler hole where the adjustment device is set on 2 It is recommended that the dial be adjusted only one number at a time Note
18. asher In the winter if WARN l NG the dishwasher could be exposed to near freezing temperatures or is left in a seasonal dwelling such as a second or vacation home avoid Never operate the dishwasher without the filters in place water damage by having your dishwasher winterized by an authorized service person e ay O g a t 3 q 9 o o 28 29 v i 5 t 3 xe lo kS a Troubleshooting Poor wash results may not always be caused by the dishwasher Please review the following Troubleshooting Charts for possible remedies You may find the proper solution without having to call a service provider If the cycle buttons are flashing please refer to the Fault Codes Chart in the following pages of this manual for possible remedies Poor Dishwashing Results Possible Cause and or Remedy The dishwasher Door is ajar does not start Make sure the door is closed securely DELAY START Option is On Make sure the DELAY START option is not turned on Water Supply is Disconnected Check that the water supply is connected properly and the water is turned on Power Cord is Disconnected Make sure the power cord is properly plugged into the wall socket Fuse is Blown Check your fuse box for a blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker Troubleshooting Problem Spotting and filming Possible Cause and or Remedy No rinse agent Does the rinse agent dispenser need to be filled Dis
19. d hard water build up Dishwasher has a plastic smell Your dishwasher may have parts that have a plastic odor to them Place 2 cups white vinegar in a dishwasher safe measuring cup and place in the lower rack Do not use detergent Run the dishwasher through the longest cycle with an extra heat option Do not use heated dry Sanitized LED did not illuminate Dishwasher cycle was interrupted or the water did not reach required temperature 35 u ie jos f 4 Q f x o Troubleshooting Fault Codes Flash Pots Pans Normal Wash Pan Flood Sensor Disconnect Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Motor Control Status Error Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Motor Control Comms Error Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Diverter Timeout Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Drain Error 1 Turn water on at sink and run garbage disposal to verify that sink is not clogged 2 Verify that dishwasher drain hose is not clogged or kinked 3 If draining into disposal verify that plug has been removed from disposal 4 Verify that drain hose has high loop per installation guide 5 Verify that dishwasher is level front to back and side to side 6 Verify filters are not clogged Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Huba Disconnect Error Re
20. enly and mix knives forks and spoons so that items will avoid nesting e Always place forks and spoons with eating portions up and handles down e Compartments with lids help separate the silverware for the best cleaning and drying results The lids also hold small lightweight items in place e IMPORTANT Sharp or pointed items such as knives should always be put in with the point down to protect your hands 19 Loading Two Piece Silverware 10 Place Setting Fs TE a T T il ahi log HE ae Sa gt ox a ion YU AMN US DMOO CoNo Ooo Swm DOIN y CA_y NoE mO IE oE O O BONGI BOU BICE DCE OED OC OCB DCA CEDC OD Ce Ce jcc C NCB CE DCA DCF OAM OA gual Operation Sliding Side Utensil Basket Sliding side utensil basket O me i w zn o Note Dishwasher shown with top rack removed Note Sliding side utensil basket holds long handled items such as spatulas serving spoons and knives Note Sliding side utensil basket is easy to remove Pull basket out of interior of tub lift up on basket until clips are in lowest position then pull basket towards the center of the unit 21 Loading
21. es apart 18 Loading the Dishwasher General Loading Guidelines e Load all items so that the force of the water and the detergent reach soiled surfaces e Do not let china crystal and other delicate items touch each other during dishwasher operation e Do not use door to push racks in Note Do not load dishes in a manner that would block the detergent dispenser lid from completely opening The detergent dispenser lid could be damaged Note Do not put sterling silver or silver plated flatware in the same compartment with stainless steel Contact between the metals can damage silver DO NOT put stainless steel of different qualities close to each other Contact can damage metals Rinse stainless steel items if they will not be washed immediately Prolonged contact with salty or acidic foods will cause stains Extra Quiet Operation Hints Your dishwasher has been designed and engineered to give superior cleaning results and to operate very quietly To avoid any extra clattering or thumping noises during operation e Keep sink drain plugs inserted during dishwasher operation to prevent noise transfer through drains e Load dishes so they do not touch each other Make sure lightweight items are secured in the rack e Make sure pot lids and handles pizza pans cookie sheets etc do not touch interior walls O To i w zn o The Silverware Cutlery Basket Tips for Best Cleaning Results e Distribute items ev
22. hat Viking Range Corporation can contact you should any question of safety arise which could affect you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY This warranty shall not apply to damage resulting from abuse failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance accident delivery negligence natural disaster loss of electrical power to the product for any reason alteration outdoor use improper installation improper operation or repair or service of the product by anyone other than an authorized Viking Range Corporation service agency or representative This warranty does not apply to commercial usage LIMITATION OF REMEDIES AND DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTY OWNER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIV7E REMEDY FOR A CLAIM OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE VIKING IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FOOD OR MEDICINE LOSS DUE TO PRODUCT FAILURE WHETHER ARISING OUT OF BREACH OF WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusions may not apply to you ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIOD OF COVERAGE OF THE APP
23. hwasher detergent Use only the correct amount of dishwasher detergent according to the hardness of the water and the wash program you have selected Do not use old or caked detergent Store the dishwasher detergent in a dry place and in a closed container Change the dishwasher detergent if the result is still unsatisfactory Items not loaded properly Check that you loaded the items according to the instructions on pages in this manual Do not overload Make sure water can reach all soiled surfaces For hard water areas Adding additional products especially designed to eliminate hard water deposits such as Glisten Dishwasher Magic and Lemi Shine may be used to maintain performance Spotting and Hard water filming Use the maximum recommended amount 3 tablespoons of dishwasher detergent To remove hard water spots try a vinegar rinse e Wash and rinse load as usual e Remove all metal items from dishwasher e Do not add detergent e Pour two cups of vinegar into a bowl and set it on the bottom rack of the dishwasher e Run the dishes through an entire wash program If the vinegar rinse doesn t work repeat the above process substituting 1 4 cup citric acid crystals available at most drug stores for the vinegar Wiping with a damp cloth should remove spots from metal items For sterling silver and silver plated flatware rub with a towel or use a good cream silver polish Filter system Check filte
24. ide Utensil Basket 21 Loading Racks 10 Place Setting 22 Loading Racks 15 International Place Setting Dishwasher Detergent 23 24 Rinse Agent 25 Energy Saving Tips 26 Wash Temperature 26 Water Hardness 27 Product Care Maintenance 28 Troubleshooting 30 Troubleshooting Fault Codes 36 Service Information Warranty 38 39 me v 7e D B v Oo Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using the dishwasher e It is your responsibility to be sure your dishwasher o Has been installed by a qualified installer o Has been properly grounded o Has been properly connected to an appropriate electrical supply water supply and drain o Has been securely mounted to the cabinet o Is properly maintained o Has had all shipping materials packaging and temporary labels removed e Install dishwasher so that it is protected from the elements Protect dishwasher from freezing to avoid possible fill valve damage e DO NOT use an extension cord to connect the dishwasher to electricity e Use the dishwasher only for its intended function e To avoid the risk of personal injury due to steam burns open door slowly to allow steam to escape before opening completely e Use only detergents and rinse agents recommended for use in household dishwashers and store them in a safe and dry environment a
25. ll occur The end of cycle signal consists of 2 long beeps For all other error messages and to deselect the audible sound signal see the Troubleshooting Fault Codes section ILLUMINATION OF BUTTONS Option Cycle and Start buttons will only illuminate after they are selected The SANITIZED indicator will illuminate when the cycle has been completed If your dishwasher did not properly sanitize your dishes the indicator light will not illuminate This can happen if the cycle is interrupted or the water could not be heated to the required temperatures The SANITIZED indicator light goes off after you have opened and closed the door or if you press and hold the START RESUME button The Start Resume button will blink if cycle is interrupted POWER ON LIGHT A blue light will illuminate from the bottom middle of the dishwasher kickplate when a cycle is running The Power On light will blink if cycle is interrupted 11 u om c 4 Q 5 x or 2 w o pee c 8 t 5 me o gt a Cycle Data Total Recommended Total Wash Time Cycle dish types water minutes name soil level Temperatures gal 120F 49C Heavily soiled Main 145 F 63 C pots pans and Rinse 150 F 66 C casserole dishes Normally soiled Main 120 F 49 C plates glasses Rinse 140 F 60 C bowls and lightly soiled pots and pans Lightly soiled Main 125 F 51 7 C china and crystal
26. ludes use of the product in all commercial locations such as restaurants food service locations and institutional food service locations FIVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON NYLON RACKS ELECTRONIC CONTROLS MOTOR PUMP ASSEMBLY AND WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM COMPONENTS Any upper and or lower nylon rack which rusts through due to defective materials or workmanship and any electronic controls which fail due to defective materials or workmanship in normal household use during the fourth through fifth year from the date of original retail purchase will be repaired or replaced free of charge for the part itself with the owner paying all other costs including labor Any motor pump assembly or water distribution system component as listed below which fails due to defective materials or workmanship in normal household use during the fourth through fifth year from the date of original retail purchase will be repaired or replaced free of charge for the part itself with the owner paying all other costs including labor Motor Pump and Water Distribution System Components Circulation motor pump Lower wash arm Drain motor pump Tube to upper wash arm Fill valve Upper wash arm Diverter LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY ON STAINLESS STEEL TANK AND LINER Any stainless steel tank or inner door liner which develops a water leak due to defective materials or workmanship in normal household use during the lifetime of the product will be repaired or replaced free
27. n to remove any dirty water from the dishwasher before starting the newly selected cycle Check to make sure there is still detergent in the detergent dispenser Opening the Door after Cycle has Started If the door is opened after the cycle has started the START button will flash to indicate that the dishwasher is in Standby Mode Press the START button and close the door securely within 4 seconds to restart the cycle 14 Washing Recommendations Most household dishes such as plates saucepans and flatware are dishwasher safe If you are unsure check the manufacturer s recommendations before washing You are responsible for what is washed in the dishwasher Materials Dishwasher safe Aluminum Yes exceptions anodized and disposable aluminum Comments Anodized aluminum may fade or darken Disposable aluminum may contact other dishes and cause dark spots Cast iron Not recommended Seasoning will be removed and the cast iron will rust China Yes stoneware exceptions antique hand painted or gold leaf China without decoration or with glaze covered patterns is usually dishwasher safe Antique hand painted and gold leaf China may discolor or fade Yes exceptions antique some lead crystal Position crystal so that it will not fall over or knock against other dishes Some types of lead crystal may etch in dishwasher Flatware Not recommended with glued handles
28. o aid in removal of baked on soils SANITIZED 155 F RINSE Raises water temperature to 155 F in the final rinse Adds heat and time to the cycle This high temperature rinse sanitizes your dishes and glassware in accordance with NSF ANSI STANDARD 184 for Residential 10 Features Cycles e e e e e e e e e 2 NORMAL LIGHT FAST RINSE CLEAN SANITIZED HI TEMP TOP SANITIZED DELAY WASH CHINA WASH HOLD WASH WASH 155F RINSE 4 START CYCLES OPTIONS Cycles Options Dishwashers Certified for residential dishwashers and not intended for licensed food establishments Available only with POTS PANS and NORMAL WASH DELAY START Lets you delay running the dishwasher for up to 10 hours To set DELAY START select the desired wash cycle and option s Press the DELAY START button once and the number 2 will light indicating a two hour delay If you desire a longer delay continue pressing the DELAY START button to a 10 hour delay The corresponding number on the button will light Once you have set the desired delay time press the START button and close the door DELAY START is not available with the Rinse Hold cycle AUDIBLE SOUND SIGNAL A single beep will occur when you select cycles options and press the START key If the START button is not pressed or if the door is not closed within 4 seconds of pressing the START button 3 short beeps wi
29. of charge for the part itself with the owner paying all other costs including labor TERMS AND CONDITIONS This warranty extends to the original purchaser of the product warranted hereunder and to each transferee owner of the product during the term of the warranty and applies to products purchased and located in the United States and Canada Products must be purchased in the country where service is requested If the product or one of its component parts contains a defect or malfunction during the full warranty period after a reasonable number of attempts by the warrantor to remedy the defect or malfunction the owner is entitled to either a refund or replacement of the product or its component part or parts Replacement of a component part includes its free installation except as specified under the limited warranty Under the terms of this warranty service must be performed by a factory authorized Viking Range Corporation service agent or representative Service will be provided during normal business hours and labor performed at overtime or premium rates shall not be covered by this warranty 39 Warranty Owner shall be responsible for proper installation providing reasonable and necessary maintenance providing proof of purchase upon request and making the appliance reasonably accessible for service The return of the Owner Registration Card is not a condition of warranty coverage You should however return the Owner Registration Card so t
30. on Appliance must be properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician DO NOT attempt to adjust repair service or replace any part of your appliance unless it is specifically recommended in this manual All other servicing should be referred to a qualified servicer Warnings amp Safety A fp et gt Q a er w a a A WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher Qi Connect ground wire to green ground connector 7 in terminal box DO NOT use an extension cord Failure to follow these instructions can result in death fire or electrical shock A WARNING Tip Over Hazard DO NOT use dishwasher until completely installed DO NOT push down on open door Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts A WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher Failure to do so can result in back or other injury A WARNING Never operate the dishwasher without the filters in place Getting Started Features Features e Vari Pressure Intelli Wash System Customizes water volumes and water pressure to selected cycles and options The wash system includes multi level washing with two high quality stainless steel wash arms and an exclusive blockproof Flexible Fluid coupling direct water feed The exclusive DishGuard Protector prevents spray arm blockage from lower rack load while protecting dishes e Central Intelligence Sy
31. ood particles Water left in bottom near filters Dishwashing cycle not complete Allow dishwasher to complete cycle Some water is normal Water left in removable coarse strainer is normal Dishwasher will not drain The drain hose is clogged blocked Check to make sure there are no obstacles in the hose where it connects to the water Foreign particles can get stuck in the entrance of the connection line Also check to make sure that the cone shaped connection line has been cut to an inner diameter of at least 3 4 1 9 cm The drain hose is kinked Check to make sure that there are no folds or sharp bends in the drain hose 34 Troubleshooting Problem Odor in your dishwasher Possible Cause and or Remedy If you are only running your dishwasher every 2 to 3 days bacteria in the food soil left on your dishes will create an unpleasant odor Use the Rinse Hold option in between cycles To help eliminate the odor use a detergent with chlorine bleach and an extra heat option with your cycle If large chunks of food soil are left on plates and dishes it may take several washes for them to pass through the filtration system of the dishwasher thus causing food odor Make sure the dishwasher is cool remove chunks of food soil from filter area Then run your dishwasher as normal There are products that you can use to clean your dishwasher such as leave your dishwasher free of odor spots deposits an
32. r system to be sure it is clean and properly installed 30 Dishes are not clean Check that both wash arms can rotate freely and that items do not obstruct the movement of the wash arms Lift the arms and make sure that no grains of dirt retard the rotation of the wash arms If necessary clear the obstruction refit the arms and check that they rotate freely Be sure a utensil or handle has not prevented their turning Strainer blocked Check the strainer Clean if necessary Refer to maintenance section in this manual Excessive foam in the machine Use only dishwasher detergent Marks and discoloration Aluminum utensils rubbing against items during washing Be sure aluminum utensils especially light weight foil type pans do not touch dishes To remove spots use a non abrasive cleaner Small particles deposited on items Detergent Use only fresh detergent Store in a tightly closed container in a cool dry place Fill dispenser only when ready to start the dishwasher Use the recommended amount of detergent especially with hard water vu ie jos f 4 f x o 31 v i 5 t 3 la RS a Small particles deposited on items Troubleshooting Possible Cause and or Remedy Improper loading of dishes Load dishes to prevent water and detergent from being trapped in or between items Water should circulate freely Flatware incorrectly loaded
33. set Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Fill Timeout 1 Verify water supply to dishwasher is turned on 2 Verify that fill line is not kinked 3 Verify that dishwasher is level front to back and side to side 4 Turn water on at sink and verify there has not been a decrease in water pressure Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Low Level Sensor Error 1 Verify that no dishes have turned over and are holding a significant amount of water 2 Verify that drain hose has high loop per installation guide Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service High Level Error 1 Verify items in rack are properly retained so that they can not turn over Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service UI MC Comm Error Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Drain Pump Error Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Motor Status Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Motor Under Voltage Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Temperature Sensor Error Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Fill Too Fast Error Verify dishwasher is level front to back and side to side Reset unit and try again If problem persists contact service 5 Internal Error Reset Unit and try again If problem persi
34. sired cycle and option s 6 Press START The START symbol will illuminate to indicate the unit is ready 7 Close the door tightly until you hear a click Otherwise the dishwasher will not start 0 om c A Q o x or 2 wl Option Restrictions All options are not available for all cycles Please note the following e The option HI TEMP WASH is not available with the LIGHT CHINA or FAST WASH cycles e No options are available in the RINSE HOLD cycle e The option TOP WASH is available only with the NORMAL WASH cycle e The option SANITIZED 155 F RINSE is not available with the LIGHT CHINA or FAST WASH cycles After selecting the wash cycle and options depress START button The start symbol will illuminate This merely means the machine is ready Close the door securely within 4 seconds of pressing the START button 13 Operation Changing a Program Changing a Program After the Unit has Started The dishwasher is programmed to stop operating if the door is opened during a cycle To change a program or option after starting the machine open the door slightly to let the spray arms stop rotating and avoid getting sprayed with water Press and hold START for four seconds to cancel the current selection then press the touchpad s for your desired selection Press START again and close the door The drain pump will ru
35. stem Constant communications optimize performance by measuring water temperature and water volume e Five Stage Filtration and Waste Removal System Prevents redepositing of food particles by assuring 100 filtered water is delivered to dishes in all cycles resulting in clean spot free dishes The system includes a removable coarse strainer exclusive Triple Clean filtration with self cleaning jets and an exclusive ultra hard food waste disposer e Sure Temp Water Heating HydroFlo water heater automatically heats water to appropriate selected temperature assuring excellent washing performance e AirFlo Gentle Drying Gentle effective and safe fan driven system delivers air over under and around dishes e Quiet Clean Performance Packages i Engineered top to bottom for the quietest operation possible The combination of a quiet motor separate motor and pump for washing and draining sound absorbing insulation and cushion mounted key operating components provides a unique Quiet 2 Clean sound package 3 4 e Load As You Like Sturdi Bilt Racks Fully useable and removable nylon coated steel racks accommodate 15 international place settings of china in a single load e Diamond Brite Stainless Steel Tank and Inner Door Brightly polished surgical stainless steel to maintain optimum long term appearance e NSF Certified e Energy Star Qualified Roller Bearing upper rack e Hold Tight dividers
36. sts contact service See Note A Pan Flood Note A Both lights flash continuously Note B To reset unit press and hold the START button 4 seconds Note C Numbers listed indicate the times the lights will flash when a specific error is detected example For a drain error the POTS PANS light will flash once and the NORMAL WASH light will flash 5 times Note D Cycle and Option keys will only illuminate after they are selected To activate dishwasher press START the light will illuminate close the door within 4 seconds and cycle will start v p i 1S S me o a 36 Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Turning Audible Sound On and Off To turn off press Rinse Hold button for 10 seconds The beep stops and the Rinse Hold LED will flash 2 times To turn on repeat above instructions The audible sound beeps 2 times and the Rinse Hold LED flashes 2 times to identify that it is on Note The audible sound cannot be disabled for error messages Note The LED will flash in sync with the audible sound Note Start Resume and Power On LEDs will flash when cycle is interrupted 37 0 fo fox c A w o Service Information If service is required call your dealer or authorized service agency The name of the authorized service agency can be obtained from the dealer or distributor in your area Have the following information readily available e
37. way from the access of children e When loading items to be washed place sharp items so that they are not likely to damage the door seal and load sharp knives with the handles up to avoid the risk of personal injury e DO NOT wash plastic items unless marked dishwasher safe or the equivalent e DO NOT operate the dishwasher without the filters in place Important Safety Instructions DO NOT operate your dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are properly in place A p 4 N er i 3 e p a DO NOT abuse sit on or stand on the door or dish rack of the dishwasher DO NOT tamper with controls To reduce the risk of injury do not allow children to play in or on a dishwasher If hot water has not been used recently usually two weeks or longer hydrogen gases may buildup in the water heater and the hot water pipes HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE To prevent injury or damage before using your dishwasher turn on all hot water faucets and allow water to run for several minutes before using your dishwasher This will allow gases to escape Do not smoke or use any open flames near the faucet while it is open Depending on cycles options selected the dishwasher operates at very high water temperatures 155 F 68 C on some models Use extreme caution when opening unit or handling dishes DO NOT use door to push racks in Close the dishwasher door when not in use DO NOT repair or replace any part of the
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