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HELP US HELP YOU... Write down the model Before using your If you received and serial numbers. a damaged dishwasher... dishwasher, read this guide carefully. You’ll find them on a label Immediately contact the dealer fastened to the tub wall just (or builder) that sold you the It is intended to help you inside the dishwasher door.
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WARNING—When using this appliance, always exercise basic or immediately after use. safety precautions, including the Do not operate your dishwasher unless all following: enclosure panels are properly in place. Use this appliance only for its intended Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door purpose, as you will find described in this or dish rack of the dishwasher.
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HOW TO OPERATE YOUR DIS~ASHER STEP 1. For POTS & PANS and NORMAL WASH cycles: Load your dishwasher with dishes, silverware, pots, pans, bowls, etc., according to the Loading section. Push selected cycle button. STEP 2. Add detergent to the detergent dispenser. b.
Cycle Selection Hints It is important to follow the Loading instructions. POTS & PANS—For items such as pots, pans WATER SAVER—For dishes with light soils that cookware, dishes and glasses with heavy soil. have not dried on, or that have extra preparation Everyday dishes may be included.
How to Test Water Temperature Higher water temperature is needed to dissolve grease thermostat for some the pipes will be cold. Turn on the hot time, water in with a candy or meat thermometer. Turn on the hot water water faucet at sink and allow it to run until water is hot. Then start dishwasher.
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You’ll find two detergent dispensers on the inside Close the main cup. door of your dishwasher. Two, because some cycles use two washes. OPEN See “Detergent Usage Guide” below. (Be sure the CYCLE INDICATOR DIAL is at OFF position before adding detergent.
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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. Make sure dishes are properly loaded to insure that Don’t block it or load tall things next to it. Also, be water can reach the soiled surfaces.
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HOW TO LOAD T~ BOTTOM ~CK Pots, pans, casseroles, salad bowls, mixing bowls and Load platters, pots, pans and bowls along the sides, in lids must be loaded in the bottom rack, facing down. corners or in the back. All large items, such as pitchers, salad bowls and mixing bowl;, should be wash~d in the Fit plates and saucers between the pins.
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WHAT YOU CAN USUALLY WASH SAFELY Subhead that goes all the way across Usually Material Safe Exceptions (not safe) Special Instructions Aluminum Some colored anodized Some darkening or spotting possible. Remove by aluminum can fade. Antique, metal-trimmed, If in doubt, check with the manufacturer. Or test wash hand-painted or over-the-glaze one piece daily for at least a month.
USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS control panel with a lightly dampened Clean the Appliance Polish Wax & Cleaner (Cat. No. cloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not use abrasives or sharp objects on the panel. They can damage it. Parts Marts. Clean the outside with a good appliance polish The inside usually takes care of itself.
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HOW TO CHANGE COLOR PANELS The panel is held in place by the door trim and the If you are redecorating, you can change your trim on the panel below the door. Each side of each dishwasher’s front panels to match or blend with your panel is a different color.
PROBLEM DISHWASHER A fuse in your home maybe blown, or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse or WON’T RUN reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances from the circuit. Utensils may not be secure on rack pins, or something small may have dropped UNUSUAL NOISE from the rack.
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THE PROBLEM SOL~R (continued) POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBLEM Spotting can be caused by all these things: Extremely hard water. (See How to Choose and Use Detergent section). GLASSES AND FLATWARE Low inlet water temperature. (See How to Test Water Temperature section). Improper loading.
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE BLACK OR GRAY Aluminum utensils often leave marks when they rub against dishes. Remove marks MARKS ON DISHES with a mild abrasive cleanser. SMALL AMOUNT OF Water around the outlet on the tub bottom at the back of the tub is normal. It is clean WATER STAND~G water.
With the purchase of-your” new Hotp(~int appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assistance, wdll be there. All you have to do is call—toll-free! In-Home Repair Service ( ;onstrnlcrs with in~paired hearing or speech who have WK.., Service Contracts while...
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Staple sales slip or cancelled check YOUR HOTPOINT here. Proof of original purchase date AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER is needed to obtain service WARRANTY under warranty. WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any...
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