Ge Answer Center; The Problem Solver - Hotpoint HDA969 Use And Care Manual

The Problem Solver

PROBLEM
CHIPPING OF
CHINA
SMALL AMOUNT
OF WATER
STANDING IN
THE BOTTOM
OF THE TUB
WATER WON'T
PUMP OUT OF
THE TUB
SUDS IN THE TUB
DISHWASHER
LEAKS
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POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
Rough handling can cause chipping. Load with care. Make sure glassware and china
secure and can't jw loose. (See page 8 for correct way to load glassware.) Make
are
sure tall glasses and stemware will clear
dishwasher.
into the
Always use the top rack for delicate items.
Water around the outlet on the tub bottom at the back of the tub is normal. It is clean
water. It's there to keep the water seal lubricated.
If the entire bottom of the tub has water, you may have a drain problem. Clean the
air gap, if you have one. (See page 11.)
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.
DISHWASHER DETERGENTS TO AVOID SUDSING.
To remove suds from the tub:
slowly turning the control dial until a drain period is reached. Repeat if necessary.
Suds can cause unit to ovetiow. That's why it's so important to use a detergent that's
designed for automatic dishwashers.
Spilling the rinse agent can cause foam during washing. This can lead to overflowing.
Wipe up accidental spill of rinse agent with a damp cloth.
the top of the tub when you push the rack
Open the dishwasher. Let suds evaporate. Add 1