Do not overload the machine. Wash only full loads with the correct amount of detergent. Oversudsing makes the machine work harder. Set the thermostat on the water heater at 120 F. Usually, water heaters are set at 140 F. Make the temperature change only if the dishwasher has a booster heater. F. Use appropriate cycles and spin speeds to extract water from the clothing.
Less water means less drying time.
Back to the top Dishwasher Wash only full loads in an automatic dishwasher. If you wash dishes daily, omit the pre-rinse cycle. If necessary, quickly rinse dishes in cold water. Keep drains clean in the dishwasher. Select a cycle with no final drying time or air dry dishes.