Hotpoint HDA-997 Use And Care Manual page 14

PROBLEM POSS~LE CAUSEANDREMEDY
C;HIPPING OF CHINA Roughhandlingcan causechipping.Loadwithcare. Makesure glasswareandchinaare
secureandcan'tjar loose.(Seepages8&9 forcorrect waytoload glassware. )Make sure
tall glassesand stemwarewillclearthe topof the tub whenyoupushthe rackintothe
dishwasher.
Alwaysusethe top rackfor delicateitems.
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SMALLAMOUNTOF Wateraroundthe outleton the tubbottomat thebackof thetub is normal.It is clean
WATER STANDING water.It'sthereto keepthe waterseallubricated.
IN THE BOT~M
OF THE TUB
WATER WON'TPUMP If the entirebottomof thetub haswater,youmayhavea drainproblem.Cleanthe air gap,
OUTOF THETUB if youhaveone. (Seepage il.)
Checkthe kitchensink.Is it drainingwell?Youmayneeda plumber. .
If dishwasherdrainsintodisposer,run disposerto clear.Be suredisposeris notclogged.
SUDSIN THE TUB
Sudsingdetergentsare notmeantfor dishwashers. U SEONLYAU~MATIC
DIS~ASHER DETERGENTS ~ AVOID SUDSING.
To removeSUAfromthe tub:Openthedishwasher. L et sudsevaporate. A dd 1 gallonof
cold waterto the tub. ,Close andlatchthedishwasher. P umpoutwaterby slowlyturning
the controldialuntila drainperiodis reached.
Repeatif necessary.
DISHWASHER LEAKS Sudscan causeunitto overflow. T hat'swhyit'sso importantto use a detergentthat's
designedfor automaticdishwashers.
Spillingthe rinse agentcan causefoamduringwashing.Thiscan leadto overflowing.
(Page6 tellsyouhowto cleanaccidentalspillsof rinse agents.)
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