Hotpoint HDA797 User's Manual
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1. Contents Air Gap I Appliance Registration Use and Care of built in models HDA787 HDA797 Care and Cleaning China Crystal Sterling Cycle Features Detergent Detergent Guide 4 7 Dispenser Cups 7 Door Latch 4 2 Energy Saving Tips Front Panel Color Change I Loading Model and Serial Numbers a Operating Guide Cycle Selection Drying Options Soil Level Plate Warmer Cal Problem Solver Repair Service Rinse Agent Safety Instructions User Maintenance Instructions 11 Warranty Back Cover Water Temperature 6 Winter Storage The GE Answer Center Onn LAC INNAN PS 2 83 sa etal ci hsp lionel cag ahi emir se seemed sediment na ld Rone ee he Help us help you Before using your dishwasher read this book carefully It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new dishwasher properly Keep it handy for answers to your questions If you don t understand something Re BAM A mnra hale urrita finorluida Ui TiVwu LIVIY iiwip WiLiAILWY LAHIVluiy your phone number Consumer Affairs Hotpoint Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 Write down the model and serial numbers You ll find them on a label just incida the dichwachar door AREVAVEY LEEW ASRUIATAEA VV CAVIAR MENINAS These numbers are also on the Consumer Product Ownership Registration Card that comes with your2. T natah Anne ata a a LAtvll GOor Wy SLAil LIV vy we a fu For RINSE HOLD cycle a Be sure door is unlatched b Select DRYING HEAT OFF ww waw we ee eee ee T a ae ee drying option LIGHT WASH gomen oF B RINSE HOLD eve arr tasanise ae a SELECT DRYING HEAT ON c Slowly turn Cycle Indicator Dial to RINSE HOLD position d Latch the door to start the cycle h For PLATE WARMER cycle _ a Load clean plates and dishes to be warmed 7 b Select DRYING HEAT ON drying option c Leave the door unlatched LIGHT WASH B ganem p RINSE SELECT F HOLD ea orr AS PLATE WARMER v E SELECT DRYING HEAT ON cH mwerles owe een Liernia Tan AS natan Tiasanl SIUWIY LUEL if Vv yvic SEIUIVAGALUIL vias clockwise to PLATE WARMER position Cu e Latch the door to start the cycle What happens in each cycle POTS amp PANS NORMAL WASH 9 5 56 LIGHT WASH 5 8 43 RINSE HOLD 3 8 12 Cycle selection hints It is important to follow the loading instructions on pages 8 and 9 POTS amp PANS For items such as pots pans cookware dishes and glasses with heavy soil Everyday dishes may be included NORMAL WASH For most loads of everyday dishes glasses s e e and nnanbavara unth m mi and cookware with medium soils LIGHT WASH For dishes that have been pre rinsed before loading Also for washing very lightly soiled di
3. further than necessary to start the dishwasher ater nressure mav be temporarily low Turn on a faucet Is water coming out slower than water paw JULLE W aa j LI Ble sap aay 4 wets ayy wR Ww Was s gt TT wr wa n a usual If so wait until pressure is normal before using your dishwasher DI tereael nin rar Qaa An TY fuse ali BGP Wuv pasry i i Improper rack loading See pages 8 9 BLACK OR GRAY Aluminum deposits often leave marks when they rub against other things Remove marks MARKS ON DISHES with a mild abrasive cleanser E a DETERGENT LEFT Water may not be reaching the detergent cups Move dishes that may be blocking TN NICPENCER CT IPS deteroent cun AM B 7A2NA7S BLUSE Cw WY A WEES fro WA ww Ps The dispenser cover may not be opening or may be blocked by improperly loaded items If wan wean a nowder dAatar gent on n the cun and remove any caked on detergent If the 1 yVu USU a pyvy wi MUVI gvr Open u up u SUA LWIL ae Aes e cup still doesn t open automatically call for service d m aaro ment sae mw ha 1A ye th an wares Fat ol Jalanan res ac ha wl ne nm Detergent may ve O10 H ine powaer actergeni iS nara o Cai The detergent may not be working well Try another brand A 12 POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY DETERGENT CUP Cycle Indicator dial must be in OFF position for cup to latch properly If you unlatch WON
4. tha hat untar cuctam maw nat UIV UUL WAIL OYDU MIGY HVL have been used for some time turn on all hot water faucets and allow them to run for several minutes before using any electrical appliance which is connected to the hot water system This wiil allow any hydrogen gas to escape Also tha a fla ahia An since Ui gas is uammabit ao not smoke or use an open flame or appliance during this DrOcess Lo a r a 5 a w eee ee Oat Wea SAY fOr INSTRUCTIONS How to operate your dishwasher Door Latch Locked Cycle Indicator Dial Turn to Stari STEP 1 Load your dishwasher with dishes silverware pots pans bowls etc according to instructions on pages 8 and 9 STEP 2 Add detergent to the detergent dispenser Make sure the Cycle Indicator Dial 1S at OFF position DELore adding detergent See pases r and 7 as spotting Gee p page 6 SXNPEND TA 8 rn Fat FTRT SN YY Arr STEP 3 Seiect DRYING HEAT option It must be ON for PLATE WARMER cycle OFF for RINSE HOLD cycle It can be ON or OFF at your option see below for any of the wash cycles ON Turns the drying heater on for fast drying OFF Turns the drying heater off to save energy Dishes will dry naturally over a longer period such as overnight am a am e m m Sat a e he n if you need your dishes SUUVUIICI open the dishwasher door after the cycle is complete to r
5. B Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce the risk of cut type injuries e Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use e Do not operate your dishwasher unless all enclosure nanels are TEERAA WI SEL WED ADT 87 TOR T Ora properly in place Do not tamper with controis Do not abuse sit on or stand on the door or dish rack of the dishwasher e Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children Do not allow children to play inside on or with this appliance or any discarded appliance Dispose of discarded appliances and shipping or on ts ee rane troin tar inl neanarl parnilizg kiIAWLidi Pi VPV iy Before discarding a dishwasher remove the door of the washing compartment ORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS e Keep all washing detergents and wetting agents out of the reach of children preferably in a Inala Annkiaa namra nil NL d iUUKRCU cabinet UVJUDCI VU all warnings on container labels to avoid personal injury e HYDROGEN GAS is produced by the chemical action within your water heater It can accnmuitlate in the water heater UWwWwULZIVMAULW LiL LLIW VI uUutwis AIWMUWSL and or water pipes if hot water has not been used for a period of two weeks or longer HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE To prevent the possibility of damage or injury if you have not used hot water for two weeks or more or move into a residence in which
6. T LATCH the door and open it to dry your dishes the Cycle Indicator does not advance to OFF SPOTS AND FILMING Spotting can be caused by all these things ON GLASSES AND Extremely hard water See e nace 6 ee FLATWARE o P RRS ES Pags e Low inlet water temperature To test see page 6 e Overloading the dishwasher e Improper loading See pages 8 and 9 e Old or damp powder detergent Phosphate ievel in detergent too iow See page 6 Too little detergent See page 6 Due to varying local water conditions and personal preferences try several brands _ of detergents to find one that gives the best results for you A liquid dishwashing detergent may help reduce filming To remove severe spots and film from glassware 1 Remove all metal utensils from the dishwasher Do HUL add detergent Select POTS amp PANS nee _ Start the dishwasher and allow to run for 15 to 20 minutes The dishwasher will now be in the main wash e W N Then open the door and pour 2 cups 500ml of white vinegar into the bottom of the dishwasher Nn 6 Close the door and allow to complete the cycle Tf wimacar rpinca daacn t wari Danaat a aah avnant nna 1 A maa LLa D AF mitaan ER VALEUR GR A RARONU CEU ORA T VYURS INU VEAL ad aU a OVE CACCPL use i 4 CUP Ouma OF citric acid crystals instead of vinegar Most drug stores carry citric acid crystals If yours doesn
7. soils is not necessary With common sense and a little practice you ll soon know what foods to remove Here are some guidelines 1 Scrape off bones seeds skins toothpicks and other hard solids It is also best to remove hard shelled vegetables and crusts Remove excessive quantities of oil or grease Ss A BWA food Your dishwasher has a built in soft food disposer that pulverizes soft food bits and flushes them away It can handle small amounts of antt fanda hint laraa amaiinte 4 SOLL 1O0GS OUL rae AINOULL will be difficult to handle 2 Remove large quantities of any Detergent Usage Guide powder or liquid CYCLES POTS amp PANS and NORMAL WASH cycles LIGHT WASH cycle RINSE HOLD cycle minimum 1 Tablespoon minimum SOFT WATER 0 3 grains hardness Open Cup Open Cup Main Cupt Open Cups i Tablespoon 4 i Tabiespoon minimum Use no detergent MEDIUM WATER 3 7 grains i w 4 Haif Fuii Haif Full aif Fuil 3 Try to remove food scraps and place dishes in dishwasher before soil has a chance to dry and become hard Dishes with dried on soil are more difficult to wash and may not come clean in the NORMAL WASH cycle Remember to use your RINSE HOLD cycle for small holding loads Note The foods mentioned above are for examples only Other foods not mentioned may also need to be removed from your dishes You may also want to consider r
8. t call Hotpoint Factory Service hg Using a vinegar or citric acid crystal rinse more than twice a month Consider a home water softener E SSWARE The film cannot be removed SS ON if vinegar or citric acid crystal rinse doesn t work the cloudiness is etching It can be prevented Use less detergent if you have soft water Wash glassware in the shortest cycle that will get them clean Water temperature entering dishwasher exceeds 150 F Tea ar coffee can ctain cuns Remove T wE WA WA AW W EEAA IJ EELHIAAA ele tale SOV ALANS Y bleach and 3 cups warm water A n wMvyara 1 walla mar hrar lAa Lile las a clic PALI UVa Rywiiuw wil ULUWIL Lh1121 Vil ULSD heso l toed winan FIO Ye AI e Lew Fo to ho Pes 1 S OF giassware can ve caused by iron deposits in water A special filter in the water supply line is the only way to correct this problem Your water softener company can tell you about the filter Yellow film on sterling silver results when you wash copper utensils in the same load Silver polish will usually remove this stain continued next page gt The Problem Solver continued PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY CHIPPING OF CHINA Rough handling can cause chipping Load with care Make sure glassware and china are secure and can t jar loose See pages 8 amp 9 for correct way to load glassware Make sure tall glasses and stemware w
9. Ci SLUPp filling unlatch the door and ere open it Measure the temperature of the water in the bottom of the tub this way Remove the silverware basket and wesw Ne eee a place a candy or meat thermometer in the water towards the middle of the tub If the temperature is less than 120 F you will not get good washing results Higher water temperature is needed to dissolve grease and activate powder detergents Heipful hints If outside temperatures are unusually low or if your water travels a long distance from water heater to dishwasher you may need to set your water heater s thermostat up If you have not used hot water for some time the water in the pipes will be cold Turn on the hot water faucet at the sink and allow it to run until the water is hot Then start the dishwasher If you ve recently done w w we a ema laundry or run hot water for showers give your water heater time to recover before operating the dishwasher To improve washability if the water is less than 120 F and you cannot adjust your water heater Select a longer cvele and fill hoth detergent cups at least half full with detergent Help prevent spotting with a rinse agent A rinse agent makes water flow off dishes quicker t than usual This WSR ARTE Re we hy WP eA lessens water spotting and makes drying faster too For best dishwashing performance use of a rinse agent such as JET DRY brand
10. ause a permanent cloudiness of glassware called etching An outside layer of glass is etched away But why take a chance when it s easy to find out the hardness of your water Keep your detergent fresh and dry Under the sink isn t a good place to store detergent Too much moisture Don t put powder detergent into the dispenser until you re ready to wash dishes either It won t be fresh OR dry If your powder detergent gets old or lumpy throw it away It won t wash well Old detergent orten wont dissolve If you use a liquid dishwasher detergent these precautions are not necessary b because liquid detergents ME BR es WLILIOR A don t lump as they age or come in contact with water ou ll find two detergent dispensers on the inside door of your dishwasher Two because A VON TRER 4y AA S Ne See Detergent Usage Guide e EE AND aT a R E E AN eA DELOW DE DHIE INE C YCIE ITIULLULUT Dial is at OFF position before adding detergent Otherwise the detergent cup will not close and latch properly Close the main cup ATAT Dotarnont nun m IYE Lo AYCLCI KETILL timp tit opened manually with no harm R How to prepare the dishes for washing If this is your first dishwasher or if you re replacing a much older model you may wonder how much pre preparation your dishes need Actuaily very littie Pre rinsing of normal food
11. dishwasher Before sending in this card please write these numbers here Model Number Serial Number Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your dishwasher If you received a damaged dishwasher Immediately contact the dealer or aah ited builder that sold you the dishwasher Qawa time and moanev NJ7GSB YY PERMA CEAALS RERU RRM e Before you call for service Check the Probiem Soiver pages 12 14 It lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself damnu TEL FEnergy savin The power consumption of your dishwasher can be minimized if you follow these suggestions e Operate dishwasher only when full Let dishes accumulate in dishwasher When you put ina an use E RINSE HOL D pai lial 10aG cycle to rinse off heavy soils Be sure to latch door when waiting for full load This helps keep soils moist easier to remove Select cycle that uses least amount of water to remove soil Am FA rrr funme lana C A nnd amp Irom 104G SCE paged t ana Jo e If you don t need your dishes se right avay nea vanyw Newing Haat LIBIL AWAY UO JUUL 171 yig CALL OFF feature that turns the drying heater off automatically and saves energy Dishes dry naturally over a longer period such as overnight is ips gt IMP Read all instructions before using this appliance WARNING When using this appliance al
12. e does not shield the soiled surface inside from the water Take out anything that might fall or extend through the bottom of the silverware basket 4 Ad EN a gt i What ae can usually wash safely in your dishwasher Usually 7 Safe Material Exceptions not safe Special Instructions Some darkening or spotting possible Remove by scouring with soap filled steel wool pads Some colored anodized aluminum can fade Aluminum Antique metal trimmed hand painted or over the glaze patterns fade Gold leaf will discolor If in doubt check with the manufacturer Or test wash one piece daily for at least a moni Compare with the rest of the set ARUWHh a BBVA SAAT Ww Crystai YES Antique metai trimmedor gt Load securely t o prevent movement hand painted patterns fade Gold leaf will discolor Non dishware ae ae ES Do not wash i in dishwasher Damage to dishwasher items such _ i 2 7 ae and discoloration or Staining of dishwasher may result as electronic T air cleaner eet ok filters furnace ae filters paint brushes etc Milk Glass may y yellow Iron a n will rust Plastics ONT gu woe S If it dena DISHWASHER SAFE test one piece oe es before dishwashing an entire set Wash in top rack oniy Stainless steel Rins if
13. educe the natural drying time Use of this option reduces the electrical energy used by this model approximately 10 for ou Ta A WM A UTA MTF the NORMAL WASH cycie Estimated yearly savings depending on your local electrical rates are as follows Electric Rate per Kwh 05 08 11 Estimated Yearly Savings 4 95 7 90 10 90 STEP 4 Select the cycle and start the dishwasher If your dishwasher drains into a food waste disposer operate the disposer until it is empty before starting the dishwasher See Cycle Selection Hints at right To obtain the benefits of a complete cycle be carefui that you do not turn the dial any further than necessarv to start the dishwasher ES A Ad he ad ew eR SUR STR ee ae r a For POTS amp PANS and NORMAL WASH cycles arre AINMGAAL ruro NUNHIAL amp PANS WASH a Push selected cycle button b Latch the door LIGHT WASH E _ gc RINSE Savina HOLD wear OFF 2 A PLATE WARMER Rl SELECT DRYING HEAT ON c Slowly turn Cycle Indicator Dial to ON position to start the cycle e For LIGHT WASH cycle a Be sure door is unlatched b Duch NORMAT WAGE evcle A UJAL LUAZAARLYV EL ASS V74 AJRA vJ wiw button KS OFF WAY g RINSE Sect HOLD near ofr Sa PLATE WARMER E SELECT DRYING HEAT ON a1 snuwritaws fran ae fa youl c Slowly turn Cycle Indic Dial to LIGHT WASH oe
14. emoving foods such as mustard mayonnaise vinegar lemon juice and other foods that can cause discoloration of stainless steel if allowed to remain on dishes for a iong period of time When using the POTS amp PANS cycle less preparation is required before loading The POTS amp PANS cycle can wash heavily soiled dishes Items with burned on and baked on soils may not come clean And the dishwasher cannot remove burn marks or restore Fan Aan menan an Teer ar samb nantes re LAULIES CaudCu VY UVULLVALILIE during cooking HARD WATER 7 12 grains Compieteiy Full Compieteiy Full Completely Full Use no detergent Use no detergent 2 grains and up is extremely hard water A water softener is recommended Without it lime can build up in the water valve The water valve may stick while open and cause flooding LOM AA AAaia Oren halda 2 tahlaananne Gilloed Onan Cn Tried vain Cup noas 3 ta0ieSpOGNns rine Upen olds 2 tablespoons m Up KIVINNI O ke LAV IWOVUUEIO wae V rea e v ERRAT 2 nd te mee How to load your dishwasher How to load the TOP RAC f 1 a 77 a T a En The top rack is best for glasses cups and saucers Cups and glasses fit best along the sides This is the place for Make sure dishes are properly loaded to insu etha dishwasher safe plastics too Make sure small plastic water can reach the soiled surfaces The wash arm
15. he left door is locked washing will gent wash portion of the cycle Washing will stop continue 10 Care and Cleaning M SER MAINTENANCE INLPTDRPIMCTIONS iN 2 BAU EU UI Built in dishwashers often use an air gap Keep it clean An air gap 1s a plumbing device It protects your dishwasher against water backing up into it if a drain clogs The air gap is not a part of the dishwasher And you may not BW NAZALA StL e ewe haane Ve Aana A saN wv even have one Not all plumbing codes require air gaps TWO TYPES OF AIR GAPS NIE you have an air gap check it 7 least once a month THE AIR GAP IS NOT PART OF YOUR DISHWASHER IT IS NOT SCOVERED IN YOUR WARRANTY The air gap is easy to clean With mact tinan firot turn aff tha VV ECLA ELIVVOL L wos 411i OL CULLI Vil LIA dishwasher then lift off the chrome cover Then unscrew the plastic cap and check for any build up of grit A toothpick makes cleaning easy Check the air gap any time your dishwasher isn t draining well To keep your dishwasher looking good Clean the control panel with a lightly dampened cloth Dry thoroughly Do not use abrasives or sharp objects on the panei They can damage it rare i P Ciean vic outside with a good appliance polish wax The outside cabinet finish is durable but it can scratch So use no scouring pads harsh or gritty cleaners Appliance P
16. ill clear the top of the tub when you push the rack into the dishwasher Always use the top rack for delicate items SMALL AMOUNT OF Water around the outlet on the tub bottom at the back of the tub is normal It is clean WATER STANDING water It s there to keep the water seal lubricated IN THE ROTTOM Rar 3 Mm BRAS LENS EF BAY AIA OF THE TUB ee ewe vu WATER WON T PUMP If the entire bottom of the tub has water you may have a drain probiem Ciean the air gap OUT OF THE T UBD if you have one See page 11 l Check the kitchen sink Is it draining well You may need a plumber If dishwasher drains into disposer run disposer to clear Be sure disposer is not clogged SUDS IN THE TUB Sudsing detergents are not meant for dishwashers USE ONLY AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER DETERGENTS TO AVOID SUDSING To remove suds from the tub Open the dishwasher Let suds Sapoe Add 1 gallon of rald watar ta the tnh Olace and latch the Aichwachar Durman ant watar hu slow Le pad et hot so WWE VYEEEWE EV LIIW LUD wiw GARANE LUUVILI LAE ULJILLYVYGUJLIWI A VUsslpy Wel VreLuwe vy WAS VY 8 the control dial until a drain a iS reached anant f mMaAnaAanart p designed for automatic dishwashers BE lt gt If you need more help call toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service 14 If You Need Service To ob
17. in the items a lodged in tightly so they can t fall onto the bottom sprays water up The tower that rises in the Calrod heating unit center sends water out over the dishes to wash the items in the upper rack WATCH OUT FOR THIS Sauce pans mixing bowls and other small items may be 7 5 os os SA i nlanad fanna Aneesa Ia than tae an ntlo The taa aanl ta The wash tower rises through the center of the bottom aE A a E E ee rack during the wash and rinse portions of the cycle handy for all kinds of odd shapes Be sure the force of Don t block it or load tall things next to it Also be water and detergent can reach soiled surfaces AA OL 11E careful not to let portions of items such as knives skewers or pot handles extend through the bottom rack or the silverware basket j I Py TSR Put flatware in the removable silverware basket with handles up to protect your hands Mix knives forks and spoons so they don t nest together Distribute evenly Small plastic items such as measuring spoons and lids from small containers are not recommended for automatic dishwashing If placed in the dishwasher they shouid go in the bottom of the silverware basket with the silverware on top f sland A 1 AATTIOT h Heavily SOucG pois pans ana CasSSeroi s viU gt i oe loaded in the bottom rack facing down Prop the broiler pan and rack along the edge Shallow items may be angled provided the lower sid
18. is recommended Rinse agents come in either liquid or solid form Your dishwasher uses the solid form If you can t find any rinse agent urita VY I Liw BENCKISER CONSUMER PRODUCTS INC JET DRY 1210 W County Road B AANT 411 Arden Hilis IVEIN 55112 How to choose and use the right detergent First use only powder or liquid detergent specifically made for use in dishwashers Other types will cause oversudsing Second check the phosphate content Phosphate helps prevent hard water materials from forming spots or film on your dishes If your water is hard 7 grains or more your detergent has to work harder Detergents with a higher phosphate level will probably work better If the phosphate content is iow 8 7 or less you ll have to use extra detergent with hard water Your water department can tell you how hard your water is So RAN Anr AArINnti avtanc AN acrant Call yvui area exrension ain Or your area s water softener company Just call and ask them how many grains of hardness is in your water How much detergent should you use That depends Is your water hard or soft With hard water you need extra detergent to get dishes clean With soft water vou awh Ww A WEE A bit Nahe a Reale Jor need less detergent TARA PREA PA Aa marene t vx h nme surnom IVU HHUGIII actergent with SOn Wate not only wastes money it can be harmful It can c
19. lve from the dishwasher and blow on small plastic outlet to remove water Replace water valve and water line e Remove plug in bottom of rubber boot and drain completely Replace the plug Special 1 4 thick wood inserts can replace the two metal panels Dimensions for 4 wood inserts Door Panel 2354 W x 174 H Access Panel 23 W x 6 4 H Other snecial fi niches can he AARRE Mar VW applied to the metal panels to match your kitchen decor an ie ae a HILLI af i Ouestions 3 Use This Problem A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker Remove any other appliances from the circuit DISHWASHER WON T RUN UNUSUAL NOISE Utensils may not be secure on rack pins Or something small may have dropped from the rack Water is causing utensils to rattle Make sure everything is securely placed in dishwasher DISHES DON T DRY Make sure inlet water temperature is correct See page 6 Unload the bottom rack first Water from dishes i in me top rack may be spilling into the hottom rack Wepu RA 8 EU Check for improper loading Dishes shouldn t ne nest together Avoid overloading UNCLEAN DISHES Check inlet water temperature It should be at least 120 F To test see page 6 AND FLATWARE To obtain the henaf tsofa complete cycle he careful that you do not turn the dial any
20. not washing immediately pal or acid foods l can stain if left on Rinse if not washing immediately salty or r acid foods can SOM 2 ta a a Sterling Silver Don t put in same silverware and Silver basket with stainiess steel stain if left on Dry detergent can cause difficuli to remove plate Contact between metals can black spots Place in back section of silverware basket to damage silver gi avoid exposure to detergent from the detergent cup _ Dont use copper utensils in a ive a age ee ee cone oa the same load Silver may get a ee ih ge ee Pes eee Se 8 brown fiim mm AS Gi ee ge eae a A Adhesive used to attach some hollow handle knives can loosen After washing wipe the non stick coating area with vegetable oil to keep it from losing its non stick quality Tin can rust Wood can warp crack or lose its finish with any type washing Forget a dish Here s when However opening the door during 2 Wait a few seconds until the you can add it any cycle lessens cleaning power water calms Then open the door Add dishes any time during the So try to load everything at the 3 Add dishes you ve forgotten RINSE HOLD cycle With other beginning 4 Close the door and push the a wash cycles you can add dishes at Here s how to add a forgotten dish latch to the far right When the any time BEFORE the main deter 1 Push the door latch to t
21. olish Wax amp Cleaner Cat No WR97X216 is available from Hotpoint Appliance Parts Marts The inside usual ly takes care of itself If it should ever need cleaning use a mild cleansing powder Scouring pads and harsh cleaners can mar the finish How ta change colar na nels Madel HDAN RABWPP ENP a2 RUSI VW Your dishwasher comes with reversible and interchangeable l YS ad anal MMMALEN fro One t panels Both door ail AVDD panels are held in place by the panel trim Each side of each panel is finished in a different color To change co L Take out fe AAAA Coses e from door i and two screws from SB UVU i 21227 922 2 Slide out the panels and replace them with the color you want in front 3 Replace the side trims Alantas Nn mnt aAmnawato ditolmexn ohn LNUECs JU LIUU UPTE Ate UIDHWASHECE while changing panels or when lower access panel is removed How to prepare your Loca sr ru La F LES PEN E A disnwasher 10r Winter storage If the dishwasher is to be left unused in an unheated location during the winter months have a service technician take the following steps to prevent the machine from freezing e Remove fncec or trin circuit ALWVALLIV TW LBW WA raap w LE WOLD breakers to remove electric power from the dishwasher e Turn off water to dishwasher Disconnect the water inlet line from the water valve and drain e Remove water va
22. onsible for providing adequate electrical plumbing and This warranty is extended to aA nri ininal ni urchasar anda anv BEGIN WI PER PMI IGCAww I CALE GA vy succeeding owner for products purchased for ordinary home use in the 48 mainiand states Hawaii and Washington D C In Alaska the warranty is the same except that it is LIMITED because you must pay to ship the product to the service shop ar far tha seryica tanhniniania traval or ior ine Service tecnnician s tfavei costs to your home All warranty service will be provided by our Factory Service Centers or by our authorized Customer Care servicers during normal working hours Look in the White or Yellow Pages of your telephone directory for HOTPOINT FACTORY SERVICE GENERAL ELECTRIC HOTPOINT FACTORY SERVICE or HOTPOINT CUSTOMER CARE SERVICE Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers e Cleaning or servicing of air gap device in drain line a Eailn Ira of than rod int if it ie noord iI pro TUWE IE IL O UJUV for other than its intended purpose or used commercially e Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God WARRANTOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES other connecting facilities Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal righ
23. shes with soils that have not dried on Cycle Sequence fn ine Wash ri DRYING HEAT ON Add 28 minutes RINSE HOLD For rinsing partial loads which will be washed later Select DRYING HEAT OFF drying option Do not use detergent PLATE WARMER For warming clean dishes and serving plates for the serving of hot food ane nnnnnemeanl Alanlane Soft food disposer shredding action Drain valve opening to pump water out Timer control as cycle progresses Detersent cup opening o I I e During the drying period The motor stops Water vapor is released through the vent under the door handle urana Te mA Mtr ha hila AU Lay UU VISIVUIL i HENE a f P4 KE E EEO i Mat he eer So may Raa oa Good dishwashing starts with HOT water To get dishes clean and dry you need hot water To help you get water of the proper temperature your dishwasher automatically heats the water in the wash cycle For good washing and drying the entering water muct he at eee 90 F To prevent dish damage inlet water should not exceed 150 F How to test water temperature Check the water temperature inside your dishwasher with a candy or meat thermometer Let the dishwasher run through one fill and pump out cycle then iet the dishwasher fill with water the second time IIL nan a gt at Lana ent aa n m aen W ICHI you heai tne Wai
24. tain service see your warranty on the back page of this book We re proud of our service and want you to be pleased If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive here are three wwe ao steps to follow for further help FIRST contact the people who serviced your appliance Explain why you are not pleased In most cases this will solve the problem NEXT if you are still not pleased write ali the detaiis including your phone number to Manager Consumer Relations Hotpoint Appliance Park Louisville Kentucky 40225 FINALLY if your problem is still not resolved write Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel 20 North Wacker Drive 15 WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY hi i For one year from date of originai purchase we will provide free of charge parts and service labor in your home to repair or replace any part of the dishwasher that failo harnaiiaa nfa rifantiirinn tAlivo WGL AUDO VI a MAnUIQULUTHIG defect Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the produci Read your Use and Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the _address below or call toll free GE Answer Cenier 800 626 2000 consumer information service e Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are resp
25. ts and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To know what your legal rights are in your state consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General if further help is needed concerning this warranty write _ Warrantor General Electric Company Vianager Consumer Affairs GE Appliances Louisville KY 40225
26. ways exercise basic safety precautions including the following e Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as you will find described in this Use and Care Book e This dishwasher must be properly installed and located in accordance with the installation instructions before it is used If you did not receive aii Installation Instructions sheet with your dishwasher you can obtain one by contacting the service location nearest you Thie annliancre mnet he A REA bad colt a ett terial SAAVLEWIE LW connected to a grounded metal permanent wiring system or an Sequipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead of the appliance Connect to a properly rated protected and sized power supply circuit to avoid electrical overload e Use only powder or liquid detergents or wetting agents recommended for use ina dishwasher e Do not wash plastic items unless marked dishwasher safe or the equivalent For plastic items not so marked check the manufacturer s recommendations e Load light plastic items so they will not become dislodged and i drop to the bottom of the dishwasher they might come into contact with the heating unit and e damaged WHEW To minimize the possibility of injury e When loading items to be washed A Locate sharp items so that they are not likely to damage the door seal and
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