Hotpoint HDA100 Owner's Manual page 22

Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting tips
Possible Causes What To Do
Water standing in This is normal A small amount ot (lean
the bottom of the tub water m'otmd tl_e outlet on
the mb bottonl at the bark
of the mb keeps the water
seal lubricated.
Water won'tpurap Drain is clogged ltyou have an air ,-,t"a )
out of the tub dean it.
Suds in the tub Correct detergent
wasn't used
Check to see it your kitchen
sink is draining-well. If
not,
you may need a plumber.
II the dishwasher drains
into a disposer, run
disposer clear.
Use only automatic
dishwasher deteNents to
avoid sudsing.
To remove suds lt'om the
tub, open the dishwasher
and let suds evaporate.
Add I gallon of coM water
to the tub. Close and latch
the dishwasher. Pmnp ()tat
water by slowly turning the
Dial tmtil a drain period
is reached. Repeat it
necessary.
Rinse agent
was spilled
Steam This is normal
AI_ ays _dpe up rinse agent
spills immediately.
Steam comes through the
vent by the door latch
during duing and when
water is being pumped ont.
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