Hotpoint HDA750 Dishwasher User Manual


 
HOW TO OPERATE YOUR DISHWASHER
STEP 1.
Load your dishwasher with dishes, silverware,
pots, pans, bowls, etc., according to the Loading section.
STEP 2. Add detergent to the detergent dispenser.
Make sure the Cycle Indicator Dial is
at
OFF position
before adding detergent. (See Detergent Guide).
Use rinse aid agent to help prevent spotting. Occasionally
check to insure that rinse agent container is at least half
full.
(See
How to Use a Rinse Agent section).
STEP 3.
Select drying option.
DRYING HEAT ON.
Turns the
drying heater on for fast drying.
DRYING HEAT OFF. Turns
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the drying heater
off
to save energy.
The dishes will dry naturally over a
longer
period such as overnight.
If you need your dishes sooner, open the dishwasher
door after the cycle is complete to reduce the natural
drying time.
Use of this option reduces the electrical energy
used by this model approximately
10~0
for the
NORMAL WASH cycle.
STEP 4. WATER HEAT
energy
ON: The wash cycle will be
extended for 9 minutes
while
the dishwasher heats the water
for good washing and drying.
The entering water must beat
least
120°F.
saver option
WATER HEAT
ON
OFF
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OFF:
The entering water must be
at least
140°F.
See How to Test the
Water Temperature section.
STEP 5.
Select the wash cycle
and
start the dishwasher.
(See Cycle Selection Hints).
If your dishwasher drains into a food waste disposer,
operate the disposer until it is empty before starting
the dishwasher.
To obtain the benefits of a complete cycle,
be careful that you
do not turn the dial any
farther than necessary
to start the dishwasher.
For POTS & PANS, NORMAL WASH
and WATER SAVER cycles:
a. Push selected cycle button.
b. Latch the door.
c. Slowly turn Cycle Indicator
Dial
to START position to
start the
cycle.
You will hear
the motor start. There is a
time delay between the start-
up and the water fill so you
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c.
Latch door to start the cycle.
For RINSE & HOLD cycle:
a. Be sure door is unlatched.
b. Select DRYING HEAT
OFF drying option.
c. Slowly turn the Cycle
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d.
Latch the door to start the cycle.
When NOT using DELAY START (for all cycles):
a. Be sure door is unlatched.
b. Push selected cycle button.
c. Slowly turn Cycle Indicator Dial to START.
d. Latch the
door
to start the dishwasher.
When using DELAY START (for all cycles except
RINSE & HOLD):
Note: START
can
be delayed
automatically
for
up to 6 hours.
a. Be sure door is unlatched.
b. Push selected cycle button.
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on
and
stay on until dishwasher starts. Dishwasher
will start automatically at end
of
selected delay time.
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