Viking VDB301SS User manual

Stainless steel
wash arms
Stainless steel
wash arms
Removable
coarse strainer
Removable
coarse strainer
Fine filterFine filter
Automatic detergent
dispenser/Automatic
rinse agent dispenser
Automatic detergent
dispenser/Automatic
rinse agent dispenser
Top of door
hidden control
panel
Top of door
hidden control
panel
Roller Bearing™ Upper rack
•Hold-tight™ dividers (3)
•One-piece stemware
cradle/cup shelf (1 row)
Roller Bearing™ Upper rack
•Hold-tight™ dividers (3)
•One-piece stemware
cradle/cup shelf (1 row)
Lower rack
•One-piece fold down tines (4 rows)
•Single-piece silverware basket and lids
Lower rack
•One-piece fold down tines (4 rows)
•Single-piece silverware basket and lids
DishGuard™
Protector
DishGuard™
Protector
Start/Resume Button
Wash Cycles
POTS/PANS
Heavily soile pots, pans an casserole ishes.
Long heate prewash loosens up encruste
foo . High temperature main wash an final
rinse.
NORMAL WASH
Normally soile plates, glasses, bowls, an
lightly soile pots an pans. Energy usage
label is base on this cycle.
LIGHT/CHINA
Lightly soile ishware, china an crystal.
Lower temperatures for cleaning elicate items.
RINSE/HOLD
All ishware. Short rinse with no heat.
Wash Options
HI TEMP WASH
Increases the temperature, a ing heat, time
an water for improve cleaning performance.
Available only with POTS/PANS an NORMAL
WASH.
Note: Periods of soaking ill occur to aid in
removal of baked on food soils.
SANITIZED 155°F RINSE
Raises water temperature to 155°F in the final
rinse. A s heat an time to the cycle. This
high temperature rinse sanitizes your ishes
an glassware in accor ance with NSF/ANSI
STANDARD 184 for Resi ential Dishwashers.
Certifie for resi ential ishwashers an not
inten e for license foo establishments.
Available only with POTS/PANS an NORMAL
WASH.
DELAY START
Lets you elay running the ishwasher for up
to four hours. To set “DELAY START”, select
the esire wash cycle an option(s). Press the
“DELAY START” button once an the number
“2” will light, in icating a two hour elay. If
you esire a longer elay, continue pressing
the “DELAY START” button to a four hour
elay. The correspon ing number on the
button will light. Once you have set the esire
elay time, press the “START” button an
close the oor. “DELAY START” is not available
with the Rinse/Hol cycle.
AUDIBLE SOUND SIGNAL
A single beep will occur when you select
cycles, options an press the “START” key. If
the “START” button is not presse or if the
oor is not close within 4 secon s of pressing
the “START” button, 3 short beeps will occur.
The en -of-cycle signal consists of 2 long
beeps an activates 30 minutes after the last
rain, when the con ensate ry portion of the
cycle is complete . For all other error
messages an to eselect the au ible soun
signal, see the Troubleshooting/Fault Co es
section in the Use an Care Gui e.
ILLUMINATION OF BUTTONS
Option, Cycle an Start buttons will only
illuminate after they are selecte . The
"SANITIZED" in icator will illuminate when the
cycle has been complete . If your ishwasher
i not properly sanitize your ishes, the
in icator light will not illuminate. This can
happen if the cycle is interrupte or the water
coul not be heate to the require
temperatures. The "SANITIZED" in icator light
goes off after you have opene an close the
oor or if you press an hol the
START/RESUME button.
Cycle Data
Changing a program after the unit has
starte
The ishwasher is programme to stop operating if
the oor is opene uring a cycle. To change a
program or option after starting the machine, open
the oor slightly to let the spray arms stop rotating
an avoi getting spraye with water. Press an hol
“START” for four secon s to cancel the current
selection, then press the touchpa (s) for your esire
selection.
Press “START” again an close the oor. The rain
pump will run to remove any irty water from the
ishwasher before starting the newly selecte cycle.
Check to make sure there is still etergent in the
etergent ispenser.
Opening the oor after Cycle has
starte
If the oor is opene after the cycle has starte , the
”START” button will flash to in icate that the
ishwasher is in Stan by Mo e. Press the “START”
button an close the oor securely within four
secon s to restart the cycle.
•Loa all items so that the force of the water an
the etergent reach soile surfaces.
•DO NOT let china, crystal, an other elicate items
touch each other uring ishwasher operation.
• DO NOT use oor to push racks in.
• DO NOT put stainless steel of ifferent qualities
close to each other. Contact can amage metals.
•Rinse stainless steel items if they will not be
washe imme iately. Prolonge contact with salty
or aci ic foo s will cause stains.
Note: DO NOT load dishes in a manner that ould
block the detergent dispenser lid from completely
opening. The detergent dispenser lid could be
damaged.
Note: DO NOT put sterling silver or silver-plated
flat are in the same compartment ith stainless steel.
Contact bet een the metals can damage silver.
Extra Quiet Operation Hints
Your ishwasher has been esigne an engineere
to give superior cleaning results an to operate very
quietly. To avoi any extra clattering or thumping
noises uring operation:
• Keep sink rain plugs inserte uring ishwasher
operation to prevent noise transfer through rains.
•Loa ishes so they DO NOT touch each other.
•Make sure lightweight items are secure in
the rack.
• Make sure pot li s an han les, pizza pans, cookie
sheets, etc., DO NOT touch interior walls.
The Silverware/Cutlery Basket
Tips for best cleaning results:
• Distribute items evenly an mix knives, forks, an
spoons so that items will avoi nesting.
•ALWAYS place forks an spoons with eating
portions up an han les own.
•IMPORTANT: Sharp or pointe items, such as
knives, shoul always be put in with the point
own to protect your han s.
A justing Racks
The Lower Rack
The lower rack is best for inner plates, smaller
plates, serving plates, larger bowls, pots, an pans.
• Securely place heavily soile cookware face own in
the rack.
• Use the fol - own tines to provi e space for large
items such as
pots an pans.
• Make sure pot
han les an 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, an saucers an can accomo ate full size
plates up to 10-1/4”.
• Make sure items hanging below the rack DO NOT
block the rotation of the wash arm.
Changing a Program
General Loa ing Gui elines Dishwasher Controls/Wash Cycles/Wash Options
fold-down tines
Note: All ash 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: Wash time does not include the 30 minute condensate dry time.
Cycle
name
Recommen e
ish types/
soil level Temperatures
Total
water
(gal.)
Total
Wash Time
(minutes)
120F˚ (49C˚)
Pots/
Pans
Heavily soile pots,
pans, casserole an
ishware
Prewash & Rinse–130°F
(54° C)
Main Wash–145°F (63°C)
Last Rinse–150°F (66°C)
8.3 131
(min.)
Normal
Wash
Normally soile glasses,
ishes, an lightly soile
pots an pans
Main Wash–120°F (49°C)
Last Rinse–140°F (60°C)
4.25 117
(min.)
Light/
China
Lightly soile items,
china an crystal
Main–120°F (49°C)
Rinse–135°F (57°C)
5.6 101
(min.)
Rinse/
Hol
All ishware Rinse 1.4 8.5
(min.)

F20882 EN (031312)
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VIKING RANGE CORPORATION
111 Front Street • Greenwoo , Mississippi
38930 USA • [phone]
Warnings
Warning an Important Safety Instructions appearing
in this gui e are not meant to cover all possible
con itions an situations that may occur. Common
sense, caution, an care must be exercise when
installing, maintaining, or operating the appliance.
ALWAYS contact the manufacturer about problems or
con itions you o not un erstan .
Recognize Safety Symbols, Wor s, Labels
Rea all instructions before using the ishwasher.
• It is your responsibility to be sure your ishwasher:
°Has been installe by a qualifie installer.
°Has been properly groun e .
°Has been properly connecte to an appropriate
electrical supply, water supply an rain.
°Has been securely mounte to the cabinet.
°Is properly maintaine .
°Has ha all shipping materials, packaging an
temporary labels remove .
• Install ishwasher so that it is protecte from the
elements. Protect ishwasher from freezing to
avoi possible fill valve amage.
•DO NOT use an extension cor to connect the
ishwasher to electricity.
• Use the ishwasher only for its inten e function.
• To avoi the risk of personal injury ue to steam
burns, open oor slowly to allow steam to escape
before opening completely.
• Use only etergents an rinse agents
recommen e for use in househol ishwashers,
an store them in a safe an ry environment
away from the access of chil ren.
• When loa ing items to be washe , place sharp
items so that they are not likely to amage the
oor seal an loa sharp knives with the han les
up to avoi the risk of personal injury.
•DO NOT wash plastic items unless marke
“ ishwasher safe” or the equivalent.
•DO NOT operate the ishwasher without the
filters in place.
•DO NOT operate your ishwasher unless all
enclosure panels are properly in place.
•DO NOT abuse, sit on or stan on the oor or
ish rack of the ishwasher.
•DO NOT tamper with controls.
Viking Quick Reference Gui e
D A N G E R
Hazar s or unsafe practices which WILL result in
severe personal injury or eath
W A R N I N G
Hazar s or unsafe practices which COULD result
in eath severe personal injury or eath
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD
resu t in minor persona 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.
WARNING
NEVER operate the dishwasher without the filters in
place.
Washing Recommen ations
Materials Dishwasher safe? Comments
Aluminum Yes
Exceptions: ano ize an
isposable aluminum
Ano ize aluminum may fa e or arken. Disposable
aluminum may contact other ishes an cause ark spots.
Cast iron Not recommen e Seasoning will be remove an the cast iron will rust.
China/stoneware Yes
Exceptions: antique,
han -painte , or gol leaf
China without ecoration or with glaze covere patterns is
usually ishwasher safe. Antique, han -painte an gol -leaf
china may iscolor or fa e.
Crystal Yes
Exceptions: antique, some
lea crystal
Position crystal so that it will not fall over or knock against
other ishes. Some types of lea crystal may etch
in ishwasher.
Flatware with
glue han les
Not recommen e Certain a hesives may loosen an cause the han les to
come off.
Glass Yes
Exceptions: milk glass
(not recommen e )
Milk glass may iscolor with repeate washing.
Gol -plate
flatware
Not recommen e Gol -plate flatware may iscolor.
Knives Yes Position knives in large items tray so that bla es are not
touching. Knives may become ull if the bla es contact
other items.
Non-stick
coatings
Not recommen e Coating may wear off with repeate washing.
Pewter/brass/
bronze
Not recommen e Pewter, brass, an bronze may tarnish or pit.
Plastic Yes Disposable plastic cannot withstan high water temperature
or ishwasher etergent.
Stainless steel Yes Rinse stainless steel items if they will not be washe
imme iately. Prolonge contact with salty or aci ic foo s
will stain. Position stainless steel pieces so they o not
contact issimilar metals.
Silver/
silverplate
Yes Rinse silver/silverplate items if they will not be washe
imme iately. Prolonge contact with salty or aci ic foo s
an foo s containing sulfur will stain. Position stainless steel
pieces so they o not contact issimilar metals.
Tin Not recommen e Tin may rust.
Woo Not recommen e Wash woo items by han . Woo may warp, crack, or lose
its shape or finish in the ishwasher.
Most househol plates, saucepans, an flatware are ishwasher safe. If you are unsure, check the manufacturer’s
recommen ations before washing. You are responsible for what is washe in the ishwasher.
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK
HAZARD
• Electrically ground dishwasher.
• Connect ground wire to green ground
connector in terminal bo .
• DO NOT use an e tension cord.
• Failure to follow these instructions, can
result in death, fire or electrical shock.
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.
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.
•To re uce the risk of injury, o not allow chil ren to
play in or on a ishwasher.
•If hot water has not been use recently (usually two
weeks or longer), hy rogen gases may buil up in the
water heater an the hot water pipes. HYDROGEN
GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. To prevent injury or amage,
before using your ishwasher, turn on all hot water
faucets an allow water to run for several minutes
before using your ishwasher. This will allow gases to
escape. Do not smoke or use any open flames near
the faucet while it is open.
• Depen ing on cycles/options selecte , the
ishwasher operates at very high water temperatures
155°F (68°C) on some mo els. Use extreme caution
when opening unit or han ling ishes.
•DO NOT use oor to push racks in. Close the
ishwasher oor when not in use.
•DO NOT repair or replace any part of the appliance
unless specifically recommen e in the manual. All
other servicing shoul be referre to a qualifie
authorize technician.
• When iscar ing an ol ishwasher, always remove
the oor to prevent acci ental entrapment.
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301 Series Built-In Dishwashers