Hotpoint HDA799M Dishwasher User Manual


 
The Problem
Solver
(continued)
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
CHIPPING OF CHINA
Rough handling can cause chipping. Load with care. Make sure glassware and china are
secure and can’t jar loose. (See pages 8 & 9 for correct way to load glassware,) Make sure
Ml
glasses and stemware will clear the top of
tie
tub when you push the rack into the
dishwasher.
Always use the top rack for delicate items.
SMALL AMOUNT OF
Water around the outlet on the tub bottom at
tie
back of the tub is normal. It is clean
WATER STANDING
water. It’s there to keep the water
sed
lubricated.
IN THE
BmM
OF THE TUB
WATER WON’T PUMP If the entire bottom of the tub has water, you may have a drain problem. Clean the air gap,
OUT OF THE TUB
if you have one. (Seepage 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.
SUDS IN THE TUB
Sudsing
detergents are not meant for dishwashers. USE ONLY
AU~MATIC
DISHWASHER DETERGENTS
~
AVOID
SUDSING.
To
remove suds from the tub:
Opn
the dishwasher. Let suds evaporate. Add 1 gallon of
cold water to the tub. Close and latch the dishwasher. Pump out water by slowly turning
the control did until a drain period is reached.
Repeat if necessary.
DISHWASHER
LEKS
Suds can cause unit to overflow. That’s why it’s so important to use a detergent that’s
designed for automatic dishwashers.
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