Hotpoint HDA487 Dishwasher User Manual


 
UserMaintenanceInstructions
Built-indishwashers
oftenuse anairgap.
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Keepit clean.
Anair gapisa plumbingdevice.
Itprotectsyourdishwasheragainst
waterbackingupintoit if adrain
clogs.Theair gapisnot a partof
thedishwasher.Andyoumaynot
evenhaveone. Notall plumbing .
codesrequireairgaps.
Ifyouhaveanair gap,checkit
atleastoncea month.IT ISN(YI’
PARTOF YOURDISHWASHER.
ITIS NOTCOVEREDIN YOUR
\VARRANTY.
Theairgapis easyto clean.With
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mosttypes,firstturnoffdishwasher,
thenliftoffchromecover.Then
unscrewplasticcapand checkfor
anybuild-upofgrit. A toothpick
makescleaningeasy.
Checkthe airgapany timeyour
dishwasherisn’tdrainingwell.
Tokeepyourdishwasher
lookinggood...
Cleanthecontrolpanelwitha
lightlydampenedcloth.Dry
thoroughly.Do notuseabrasives
or sharpobjectson thepanel.
Theycandamageit.
Cleantheoutsidewitha good
appliancepolishwax.Theoutside
cabinetfinishis durable,butit can
scratch.Souseno scouringpads,
harshor grittycleaners.
AppliancePolishWax& Cleaner
(Cat. No.WR97X216)isavailable
fromGEAppliancePartsMarts.
Theinsideusuallytakescareof
itself.If itshouldeverneed
cleaning,usea mildcleansing
powder.Scouringpadsandharsh
cleanerscan marthefinish.
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Notusingyourdishwasher EF
inwinter?Protectagainst ~.
freezing.
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Disconnectwaterinletlinefrom ~
watervalve.
Drainwaterfrominletlineand
watervalve.(Usea pantocatchthe
water.)
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watervalve.
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soakupwaterintherubberboot.
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Howto giveyourdishwashera newlook—changeitscolor!
If yourare decorating,youcan
3.Putthecoloryouwantin front.
reverseyourdishwasher’sfront
(Handlethepanelcarefi.dly.The
panelto changecolor.
edgesmaybe sharp.)
Thepanelis heldin placebythe
4. Replacesidetrimand screws.
doortrim. Each sideofthepanelis
If yourdishwasherdoesnothave
adifferentcolor.Or youcanpaint
trim thatacceptsl/4-inchthick
thepanelwiththecolor ofyour
woodinsert, anAccessoryTrim ~
ownchoice.
KitGPF18canbepurchasedfor
Howto changedoorpanelinsert:
thatpurpose.
1.Takeoutthethreetrim screwson
Dimensionsfor l/4-inchwood
eithersideofthedishwasherdoor.
insert: 19%highx 23~~ wide.
Removethe sidetrim.
Note:Do notoperatedishwasher
2. Slideoutthe panel.
whilechangingpanelor when
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loweraccesspanelis removed.
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