Before You Call For Service - Hotpoint HDA2000M Use And Care Manual

DISPLAY WHAT IT MEANS
This can be caused by either of
/
-- these reasons:
Not enough water is entering the
dishwasher.
The drain pump could be
temporarily blocked (usually
caused by food particles such
as cereal).
--
The temperature sensor in the
/
dishwasher is not functioning
properly. Dishwasher may
continue to be used, but it will
not heat water automatically.

Before you call for service

. Try the cycle again to see if the
Code reappears. The dishwasher
may correct itself.
. Electronic controls can be
affected by outside interference.
Sometimes shutting off the power
to the dishwasher (at the fuse or
circuit breaker) will correct the
problem.
Restore power after about five
seconds and try the cycle again.
. Check the chart above for things
you can do to correct the problem.
WHAT TO DO
Unlatch the door. If there is no water in the bottom of the
dishwasher, check the water supply to the dishwasher.
Is the dishwasher water supply turned on?
(Valve usually located under the sink.)
or
If you use well or cistern water, is the supply adequate?
If the water supply is adequate, try the cycle again. If ES
repeats, call for service.
Unlatch the door. If there is standing water in the bottom of
the dishwasher, relatch the door. Touch "START;' then
immediately touch "CLEAR/RESET" to start the pump.
If ES continues to appear, you may need to do this several
times to breakup the blockage.
The temperature sensor needs to be replaced. Call for
service.
You may continue to use your dishwasher. For best results,
adjust your household water heater thermostat to 140°F.
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