Viking F20631E User's Manual
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1. e Quiet Clean Performance Packages Engineered top to bottom for the quietest operation possible The combination of a quiet three phase motor separate motor and pump for washing and draining multi stage sound absorbing insulation and cushion mounted key operating components provides a unique Quiet Clean sound package e Load As You Like Sturdi Bilt Racks Fully extendable and adjustable nylon coated steel racks a ayant accommodate 15 international place settings of china in a i single load e Vari Pressure Intelli Wash System e Diamond Brite Stainless Steel Tank and Inner Door Customizes water volumes and water pressure to selected Brightly polished surgical stainless steel to maintain cycles and options The wash system includes multi level optimum long term appearance 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 System Constant communications optimize performance by measuring water temperature and water volume Getting Started Features2. 20 Loading Racks 10 Place Setting Upper Rack e 10 glasses e 10 coffee cups e 10 saucers ON i N Ora Lower Rack e 10 bowls e 10 dinner plates e 1 serving platter e 2 serving bowls e 10 bread and butter plates AHAM DW 1 10 place setting 21 O gel o x w Ea o Operation Loading Ra cks 15 International Place Setting Upper Rack Lower Rack 22 e 12 coffee cups e 15 glasses e 11 bowls e 11 saucers e 3 bread and butter plates e 4 saucers e 15 dinner plates e 12 bread and butter plates e 4 bowls e 3 coffee cups 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 Release lever
3. 325 Model 1 Roller Bearing upper rack e Hold Tight dividers 3 e One piece stemware shelf 2 DishGuard protector 3 Automatic detergent dispenser 4 Automatic rinse agent dispenser 5 Top of door hidden control panel 6 Stainless steel wash arms 2 7 Removable coarse strainer 8 Fine filter 9 Lower rack e One piece fold down tines 4 rows e One piece silverware basket with lids 10 Cycle Data Recommended dish types soil level Heavily soiled pots pans and casserole dishes Pressure Intense Prewash 130 F 54 4 C Main 150 F 66 C Rinse 150 F 66 C Total wash time Total minutes water 120 F gal 49 C Normally soiled plates glasses bowls and lightly soiled pots and pans Prewash N A Main 130 F 54 4 C Rinse 145 F 63 C Normally soiled plates glasses bowls and lightly soiled pots and pans Prewash N A Medium Main 125 F 51 7 C Rinse 130 F 54 C u om c 4 Q o Ss a x or 2 Lightly soiled dishes or fine china and crystal Prewash 115 F 46 1 C Main 125 F 51 7 C Rinse 120 F 48 9 C Rinse Hold All dishware Medium 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
4. Rinse agent compartment Prewash detergent used for Pots Pans Main wash detergent in cup 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 23 O TO i w 2 o 53 Operation 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 Fill level indicator refill when empty 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 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 4 It is recommended that the dial be adjusted only one number at a time
5. 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 filter system to be sure it is clean and properly installed ay O g a t 5 al 8 9 o o 28 29 Troubleshooting PROBLEM Spotting and filming POSSIBLE CAUSE AND OR REMEDY No rinse agent Does the rinse agent dispenser need to be filled Dishwasher 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 ina closed container Change the dishwasher detergent if the result is still unsatisfactory tems 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 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 han
6. 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 Table of Contents Getting Started Important Safety Instructions Features Product Controls Cycle Data General Features Cycles Using the Delay Start Option Operation Preparing Dishes Washing Recommendations Rack Adjustments Loading Dishwasher Loading Silverware Basket Loading Racks Dishwasher Detergent Rinse Agent Wash Temperature Energy Saving Tips Water Hardness Product Care Maintenance Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Fault Codes Service Information Warranty 11 12 13 14 16 18 19 20 21 21 23 24 25 26 27 29 34 38 39 Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using the dishwasher 9 4 Ss Co N e w 3 e o a 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 temporar
7. 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 4 or 6 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 select models A single beep will occur when you select cycles options and press the START key The end of cycle signal consists of 2 long beeps 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 will occur For all other error messages and to deselect the audible sound signal see the Troubleshooting Fault Codes section 13 0 ie Qa c A Q 0 x ol 2 Operation 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 dres
8. NOTE 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 NOTE In areas with hard water above 12 grains a water softener is recommended 24 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 e Only start a wash when the machine is completely full e Do not prewash dishes Simply scrape load and wash e Use the POTS PANS program only for heavily soiled dishes e Connect the dishwasher to a cold water supply cycle times will be longer Power On Light e A blue light will illuminate from the bottom right corner of the dishwasher kickplate when a cycle is running 25 O me i x w
9. 2 0 gt Operation 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 company 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 per cup of detergent 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 Medium hard water 2 tablespoons per cup 4 8 gpg 30ml Hard water 3 tablespoons per cup 9 above gpg 45ml NOTE Line level on detergent
10. 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 e 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 me i x g 5 19 Operation Loading Silverware Basket The Silverware Cutlery Basket Tips for Best Cleaning Results e Distribute items evenly 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
11. 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 with glued handles Not recommended Certain adhesives may loosen and cause the handles to come off Glass Yes exceptions milk glass not recommended Milk glass may discolor with repeated washing Gold plated flatware Not recommended Gold plated flatware may discolor 16 Washing Recommendations Materials Knives Diswasher 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 Silver silverplate Not recommended 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 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 contac
12. Viking Use amp Care Manual 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 Professional amp Designer 325 Series Built In Dishwashers F20631E EN 052410 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 shock or other injuries pN symbol alerts you to hazards such as fire electrical A WARNING D Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box Do not use an extension cord Failure to follow these instructions can result in death fire or electrical shock A WARNING
13. are approximate and are dependent on installation and environmental conditions NOTE Heating delays to meet set temperatures may extend the cycle times 11 w o _ c 8 U ej me o a Features Cycles ww i v START e Vari Pressure Intelli Wash pars CANCEL e Quiet Clean System PANS 325 Model Cycles Wash Cycles Pots Pans Heavily soiled pots pans and casserole dishes Long heated prewash loosens up encrusted food High temperature and intense pressure long main wash High temperature rinse Normal Wash Normally soiled plates glasses bowls and lightly soiled pots and pans Normal prewash main wash and rinse Medium pressure and temperature Econo Wash Normally soiled plates glasses bowls and lightly soiled pots and pans Lower temperature main wash and rinse Longer prewash and main wash to maximize cleaning performance while using less energy Light China Lightly soiled dishes or fine china and crystal Low temperature wash and rinse Lightest pressure to protect dishes Rinse Hold All dishware Short medium pressure rinse with no heat 12 Features Cycles v v v RINSE 155 F FINAL 2 DELAY HOLD RINSE START OPTIONS Options Options 155 F 68 C Final Rinse Increases the temperature of final rinse to 155 F 68 C Available on Pots and Pans and Normal Cycle Delay Start Lets you delay running the dishwasher for up to 6 hours To set Delay Start
14. dispenser represents 2 tablespoons 26 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 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 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 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 The Coarse Strainer Large food particles that can t pass through the drainage pump are 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 amount of water to remain in the coarse strainer area A WARNING Never operate the dishwasher without the filters in place 27 u ie jos f 4 f x o Maintenance Troubleshooting Poor wash results may not always be caused by the dishwasher Please review the following Troubleshooting Char
15. dle 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 v E 5 t lo i a 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 30 Troubleshooting PROBLEM Small particles deposited on items 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 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 Iron or manganese in water Temporary solution Pour in one teaspoon to one tablespoon of citric acid crystals instead of the prewash detergent Follow this prewash with a ful
16. e 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 39 u ie jos c 4 O x o v i 5 t Ss 5 la i a Warranty Lifetime Limited Warranty 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 of charge for the part itself with the owner paying all other costs including labor NINETY 90 DAY RESIDENTIAL PLUS WARRANTY This warranty applies to applications where use of the product extends beyond normal residential use Examples are but not limited to bed and breakfasts fire stations private clubs churches etc This warranty excludes all commercial locations such as restaurants food service locations and institutional food service locations 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 This warranty shall apply to products purchased and located in the United States and Canada Products must be purchased in the country where service is requested Warranty labor shall be performed by an authorized Viking Range Corporation service agency or representat
17. in hose Odor in your dishwasher 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 Glisten Dishwasher Magic and Lemi Shine These products will leave your dishwasher free of odor spots deposits and 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 u ie jos c A Q f x o o i 5 t 3 xe fo kS a Troubleshooting Fault Codes For Dishwashers built prior to 05 26 10 Date code is listed on serial tag ACTION Drain Timeout 1 Turn water on at the sink and run garbage disposal to verify that sink is not clogged 2 Verify tha
18. ive Warranty shall not apply to damage resulting from abuse accident 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 Warrantor is not responsible for consequential or incidental damage whether arising out of breach of warranty breach of contract or otherwise Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental of consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Owner shall be responsible for proper installation providing normal care and maintenance providing proof of purchase upon request and making the appliance reasonably accessible for service If the product or one of its component parts contains a defect or malfunction during the warranty period after a reasonable number of attempts by the warrantor to remedy the defects or malfunctions the owner is entitled to either a refund or replacement of the product or its component part or parts Warrantor s liability on any claim of any kind with respect to the goods or services covered hereunder shall in no case exceed the price of the goods or service or part thereof which gives rise to the claim 40 Warranty WARRANTY SERVICE Under the terms of this warran
19. l 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 Distortion of plastics Plastic items have a low heat tolerance Plastics vary in their 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 u ie jos f A Q i x o 31 v E 5 t Ss 5 lo RS a Troubleshooting PROBLEM Detergent left in detergent c
20. nt 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 Important Safety Instructions e 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 e DO NOT use door to push racks in Close the dishwasher door when not in use e DO NOT repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manual All other servicing should be referred to a qualified authorized technician e When discarding an old dishwasher always remove the door to prevent accidental entrapment SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 9 4 Ss Co N e w 3 e o a Features Features e Four 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 and exclusive Triple Clean filtration with self cleaning jets y 9 D t 4 fi ey v7 2 a amp ry t 3 7 D oO a e Sure Temp Water Heating HydroFlo water heater automatically heats water to appropriate selected temperature assuring excellent washing performance
21. ompartment 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 mproper loading or unloading Do not overload 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 ower 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 n
22. ooting Fault Codes For Dishwashers built on or after 05 26 10 Date code is listed on serial tag FLASH ACTION Pots Normal Pans Wash Pt 1 Pan Flood Sensor Disconnect Reset Unit and vy again W problem persis eoniact sevice a f 2 Motor Control Status Eror keset Urt and uy aoan F problem pers corea seven O Pt a MotorControl Comms Eror keset Unt and vy zgan F prblem perses coriactsewicee 4 A Unite agein problem pesits conactsanes 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 Ss a Huba Disconnect Error Reset 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 ho
23. ot 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 Troubleshooting PROBLEM Dishwasher will not fill POSSIBLE CAUSE AND OR REMEDY 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 food 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 dra
24. re reference 38 Warranty One Year Full Warranty Built In Dishwashers and all of their component parts except as detailed below are warranted to be free from defective materials or workmanship in normal household use for a period of twelve 12 months from the date of original retail purchase 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 Painted and decorative items are warranted to be free from defective materials or workmanship for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of original retail purchase ANY DEFECTS MUST BE REPORTED TO THE SELLING DEALER WITHIN NINETY 90 DAYS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE Five Year Limited Warranty 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 second 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 second through fifth year from the date of original retail purchase will be repaired or replaced free of charge for th
25. se 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 Level Sensor Error 1 Verify that dishwasher is level front to back and side to side 2 Verify that drain hose has high loop per installation guide Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service o 3 141 UI MC Comm Error Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service es Drain Pump Error Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service os Internal Error Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service See Note A Pan Flood Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service See Note B Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Note A Both lights flash continuously Turning Audible Sound On and Off Note B All lights except START and RUN select models flash continuously To turn off press Rinse Hold button for 10 seconds The beep stops and the z Note C To reset unit press and hold the START button for four seconds Rinse Hold LED will flash 2 times Note The audible sound cannot be disabled Note D Numbers listed indicate the times the lights will flash when a specific for error messages To turn on repeat above instructions The audible sound a error is detec
26. sings 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 desired 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 E Option Restrictions All options are not available for all cycles Please note the following e The option 155 F 68 C FINAL RINSE is not available in the LIGHT CHINA cycle e No options are available in the RINSE HOLD cycle 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 14 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
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28. t dissimilar metals Tin may rust Not recommended 17 Wash wood items by hand Wood may warp crack or lose its shape or finish in the dishwasher uoi e18dO Operation 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 The Upper Rack The upper rack is best for glasses cups bowls small plates and saucers and can accomodate full sized plates up to 10 1 4 e Make sure small plastic items are held firmly in place with Hold Tight dividers Fold Down Tines e Make sure items hanging below the rack do not block the rotation of the wash arm 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
29. t dishwasher drain hose is not clogged or kinked 3 If draining into disposal verify that plug has been removed from disposal 4 Verify that hose has a high loop per installation guide 5 Verify 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 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 x X xX Flood Sensor Disconnect sid Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service x xX Temperature Sensor Disconnect __Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service X Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service X X Motor Control Communication Error Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service X X X Motor Control Status Error SY Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service D RI a x ES Normal Economy E 7 me ns X PanFood o O Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service IX JX UI MC Communica
30. ted example For a drain error the POTS PANS light will flash once beeps 2 times and the Rinse Hold LED flashes 2 times to identify that it is on D and the NORMAL WASH light will flash 5 times Note The LED will flash in sync with the audible sound o 36 37 v E 5 t Ss xe lo kS a 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 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 futu
31. the current selection then press the touchpad s for your desired selection Press START again and close the door The drain pump will run 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 door securely within 4 seconds to restart the cycle 15 O me i w 2 o 5 Operation 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 Aluminum Diswasher safe 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 stoneware Yes 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 Crystal Yes exceptions antique
32. tion Error Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service X X X Cyce Error in Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service X X Sensor Error 1 Verify that the dishwasher is level front to back and side to side 2 Verify that drain hose has high loop per installation guide Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service E Counter Error UI Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service X xX 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 RI MESEIES Cycle Error Drain Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service IX X Circulate Timeout Includes Diverter Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Bn A State Error UI Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service X X Cycle Error Main Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service Low Level Error 1 Verify that no dishes have turned over and are holding a significant amount of water 2 Verify drain hose has a high loop per page X in installation guide Reset Unit and try again If problem persists contact service NOTE To reset unit press and hold the START button for four seconds 34 35 X X x 3 2 c 2 Q 3 o i 5 t xe fo RS a Troublesh
33. ts for possible remedies You may find the proper solution without having to Coarse strainer call a service provider lift to remove If the cycle buttons are flashing please refer to the Fault Codes Chart in the following pages of this manual for possible remedies M Poor Dishwashing Results PROBLEM 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 Fine filter Water Supply is Disconnected lift Check that the water supply is connected lift to remove 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 Spotting and filming Hard water Use the maximum recommended amount Rotate to remove fine filter 3 tablespoons of dishwasher detergent To remove hard water spots try a vinegar rinse e Wash and rinse load as usual R e Remove all metal items from dishwasher To Clean Filters e Do not add detergent Remove the coarse strainer and empty If necessary remove the e Pour two cups of vinegar into a bowl and fine filter and clean all surfaces DO NOT remove primary filter set it on the bottom rack of the dishwasher Replace the filters and secure in place e Run the dishes through an entire wash program
34. ty 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 To obtain warranty service contact the dealer from whom the serial number and date were originally purchased For the name of your nearest authorized Viking Range Corporation service agency call the dealer from whom the product was purchased or Viking Range Corporation IMPORTANT Retain proof of original purchase to establish warranty period The return of the Owner Registration Card is not a condition of warranty coverage You should however return the Owner Registration Card so that Viking Range Corporation can contact you should any question of safety arise which could affect you Any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness applicable to the above described nylon racks motor pump assembly water distribution system stainless steel tank or stainless steel inner door liner are limited in duration to the period of coverage of the applicable express written limited warranties set forth above Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction Specifications
35. y 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 away from the access of children me K E pe 2 e2 4 p v Oo Important Safety Instructions 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 DO NOT operate the dishwasher without the filters in place e DO NOT operate your dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are properly in place e DO NOT abuse sit on or stand on the door or dish rack of the dishwasher e DO NOT tamper with controls e To reduce the risk of injury do not allow children to play in or on a dishwasher e 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 preve
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