50 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions Q: A Does this dishwasher reptile a rinse ald to be used? Rinse aid is strongly recommended to enhance the drying performance of the dishwasher. In order to be more energy efficient, the hybrid drying system does not use a heating element to assist in drying, 8o a rinse aid plays an integral role in the drying process. If a rinse aid is not used, water may remain on the dishes and the tub.
TROUBLESHOOTING 51 What Is tha hybrid drying system?. The dishwasher does not rely on a heating element for the drying process; instead, it relies on the heat that is retained by the dishes and the tub during the wash and rinse cycles to turn the moisture in the tub into humidity. ‘Warm, moist air in the dishwasher is then pulled into a condensing duct in the door by a fan. The air then cools, which causes the humidity to condense.
52 TROUBLESHOOTING Q: What Is Central Lock and how Is it activated? A Control Lock is a feature that prevents the controls from being changed during the cycle. It does not prevent the door from being opened or the unit from being powered off. To activate or deactivate, press and hold Half Load and Energy Saver simultaneously for three seconds. Q Can | add an extension to the drain hose? A If an extension drain hose is required, use or /" inside diameter, 2-3 ft.
TROUBLESHOOTING 53 Before Calling for Service The appliance is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. If the appliance does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before you call for service. Problem Possible Hausa & Solution Start button Is not pressed. Press the Start button. Door is not completely closed.