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Hotpoint HDA900 Use And Care Manual

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Howto get
Your
the bestfrom
Dishwasher
Contents
Air Gap
11
Cycle Selection
5
Appliance
Registration
2
Drying
Options
4,5
Care and Cleaning
1t
Problem
Solver
13-15
China, Crystal,
Sterling
i0
Rinse Agent
6
Consumer
Services
19
Safety
Instructions
3
Cycle Features
4,5
User Maintenance
Instructions
11
Detergent,
Detergent
Guide
7
Warranty
Back Cover
Dispenser
Cups
7
Water
Temperature
6
Energy-Saving
Tips
2
Winter Storage
I1
Front
Panel
Color
Change
12
hnportant
Phone Numbers
15, 19
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8,9
Model and Serial Numbers
2
GE Answer
Center"
Operating
Guide
4,5
800.626.2000
Use and Care of
built-inmodel
HDA900
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Your Howto get the bestfrom Dishwasher Contents Use and Care of Air Gap Cycle Selection Appliance Registration Drying Options built-inmodel Care and Cleaning Problem Solver 13-15 HDA900 China, Crystal, Sterling Rinse Agent Consumer Services Safety Instructions Cycle Features User Maintenance Instructions Detergent, Detergent...
  • Page 2 Check the Problem Solver in the your phone number): back of this guide. It lists causes Consumer Aft'airs of minor operating problems that Model Number Hotpoint you can correct yourself. Appliance Park Serial Number Louisville, KY 40225 Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerningyour dishwasher IF YOU NEED SERVICE...
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. WARNING-When using this • Do not touch the heating element appliance, always exercise basic during or immediately after use. safety precautions, including the ,Do not operate your dishwasher unless all fbllowing: enclosure panels are properly in place.

  • Page 4: Loading

    HOW TO OPERATE YOUR DISHWASHER NOTE: If dishwasher drains into a food waste disposal, operate the disposal until it is empty betbre starting dishwasher• POTS& NORMAL UGHT WATER HEATED HEATED ENERGY PANS WASH WASH SAVER WASH SAVER ©¥GJe anarllY sa_mr Features alTd appearance may vary slightly.

  • Page 5: Cycle Selection

    START HOURS • DELAY 0 Rla o HOn: llqr OFF@ 6"*i_ 4e° PLATE WARMER (HE_*TED Oily O_ RINSE& HOLD I_AtEeDrVO_ Dial Cycles The PLATE WARMER cycle is for warming The RINSE & HOLD cycle is for rinsing partial loads which will be washed later. clean dishes and serving plates for the serving of hot foods.

  • Page 6: Rinse Agent

    Good Dishwashing Starts with HOT Water To get dishes clean and dry, you need hot water. For good washing and drying, the entering water must beat least 120°F. To prevent dish damage, inlet water should not exceed 150°E How to Test Water Temperature Check your water temperature with a c,'mdy or meat Helpful hints: If outside temperatures are unusually...
  • Page 7 How to Choose and Use the Right Detergent Too much detergent with soft water not only wastes Use only powder or liquid detergent specifically made for use in dishwashers. Other types will cause money, it can be harmM. It can cause a permanent cloudiness of glassware, called "etching."...
  • Page 8 HOW TO LOAD YOUR DISHWASHER WATCH OUT FOR THIS. The wash tower rises through the center of the bottom rack during the wash and rinse portions of the cycle. Don't block it or load tall things next to it. Also, be carefifl not to let a portion of an item such as a pot or dish handle extend through the bottom rack.
  • Page 9 HOW TO LOAD TIlE BOTTOM RACK Pots, oans. casseroles, salad bowls, mixing bowls and Fit plates and saucers between the pins. Load platters, lids must be loaded in the bottom rack, facing down. pots and bowls along the sides, in comers or in the back. €...
  • Page 10 WHAT YOU CAN USUALLY WASH SAFELY IN YOUR DISHWASHER Usually Material Safe Exceptions (not safe) Special Instructions Aluminum Some colored anodized Some darkening or spotting possible. Remove by alumimlm can fade. scouring with soap-filled steel woo! pads, China/ Antique, metal-trimmed, If in doubt, check with the manufacturer.
  • Page 11 AND CLEANING CARE USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Clean the control panel with a lightly dampened Appliance Polish Wax & Cleaner (Cat. No. WR97X02 16) is available fiom GE Service and cloth. Dry thoroughly Do not use abrasives or Parts Centers. sharp objects on the panel. They can damage it. The inside usually takes care of itself.
  • Page 12 HOW TO CHANGE COLOR PANELS If you are redecorating, you can change your dishwasher's fiont panel to match or blend with your new colors by flipping it over. Each side of each panel is a different color. You may also paint a panel with a color of your own choice.
  • Page 13 QUESTIONS? USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE DISHWASHER A fi_se in your home maybe blown, or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse or WON'T reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances tiom the circuit. UNUSUAL NOISE Utensils may not be secure on rack pins, or something small may have dropped tiom the rack.
  • Page 14 THE PROBLEM SOLVER (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SPOTS AND Spotting can be caused by all these things: FILMING ,Extremely hard water. (See How to Choose and Use Detergent section.) GLASSES FLATWARE ,Low inlet water temperature. (See How to Test Water Temperature section.) ,Overloading the dishwasher.
  • Page 15 POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBLEM BLACK OR GRAY Aluminum utensils often leave marks when they rub against dishes. Remove marks with a mild abrasive cleanser. MARKS ON DISHES SMALL AMOUNT Water around the outlet on the mb bottom at the back of the mb is normal, It is clean WATER STANDING water.
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  • Page 19: User Maintenance

    We'll Be There With the purchase of your new Hotpoint appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assistance, we'll be there. All you have to do is call--toll-free! /n-HomeRepair Service 800.GE-CARES (800432-2737) consumer service professional will provide...
  • Page 20 IIII I II YOUR HOTPOINT Staple sales slip or cancelled check AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER here..Proof of original purchase date WARRANTY needed to obtain service under warranty. WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY is extended to This warranty the original purchaser and any...