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Hotpoint dishwasher user manual

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SP~
AND FILMING
ON GLASSESAND
FLATWARE
CLOUDINESS
GLASSWARE
ON
YELLOWORBROWN
FILM
Spottingcan be causedby allthesethings:
Extremelyhard water.(Seepage6.)
Lowinletwatertemperature.(Totest, seepage6.)
Overloading thedishwasher.
Improperloading.(Seepages8-9.)
Oldor dampdetergent.
Phosphatelevelin detergenttoolow.(Seepage6.)
Toolittledetergent.(Seepage6.)
Due to varyinglocalwaterconditionsandpersonalpreferences, t ry severalbrands
of detergentsto findonethatgivesthebestresultsfor you.
Toremoveseverespotsandfilm fromglassware:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Removeall metalutensilsfromthedishwasher.
Do notadddetergent.
SelectNORMALWASHcycle.
Startthe dishwasherand allowto run for 15to 20 minutes.The dishwasher
willnowbe in the mainwash.
Thenopenthe door andpour 2 cups(500ml)of whitevinegarintothebottom
ofthe dishwasher.
Closethe door and allowto completethe cycle.
If vinegarrinsedoesn'twork:Repeatas above,exceptuse %cup (60d) of citric
acidcrystalsinsteadof vinegar.(Mostdrug storescarry citricacidcrystals.If yours
doesn't,call HotPointFactoryService.)
Usinga vinegaror citricacidcrysti rinsemorethantwicea month?Considera
homewatersofiener.
If vinegaror citric acidcrystalrinsedoesn'twork, the cloudinessis "etching~'
Tile
filmcannotbe removed.
It can be prevented: Use less detergentif youhavesofiwater.Washglasswarein
the shortestcyclethatwillgetthemclean.
Watertemperatureenteringdishwasherexceeds150"F.
Teaor coffeecan staincups. Remove the stainsby hand, usinga solutionof% cup
bleachand3 cups warmwater.
An overallyellowor brownfilmon dishesor glasswarecanbe causedby iron
depositsin water.A specialfflterin the watersupplylineis the onlywayto-cotiect
thisproblem.Yourwatersoftenercompanycantell youaboutthe filter.
Yellow film on sterlingsilverresultswhenyouwashcopperutensilsin the same
load. Silverpolishwill usuallyremovethis stain.
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