Hotpoint HDA950G Dishwasher User Manual


 
The
Woblem
Solver
(continued)
PROBLEM
POSS~LE
CAUSE AND
REMEDY
CHIPPING OF CHINA Rough
handing
can cause chipping. Load with care. Make sure glassware and china are
secure and can’t jar loose. (See pages 8 and 9 for
co=t
way to load glassware.) Make
sure
Ml
glasses and stemware
wtil
clear the top of the tub when you push the rack into
the dishwasher.
Always use the top rack for delicate items.
SMALL AMOUNT OF
Water around the
oudet
on the tub bottom at the back of the tub is norrnd. It is clean
WATER STAND~G
water. It’s there to keep the water seal lubricated.
IN THE BOTTOM
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:
Open
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 LEAKS
Suds can cause unit to overflow. That’s why it’s so important to use a detergent that’s
designed for automatic dishwashers.
Spilling the rinse agent can cause foam during washing. This can lead to overflowing.
Wipe up accidenti spill of rinse agent with a damp cloth.
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Center@
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on the back page of this book.
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want you to be pleased. If for some
reason you are not happy with the
service you receive, here are three
steps to follow for further help.
FIRST, contact the people who
FINALLY, if your problem is still
serviced your appliance. Explain
not resolved, write:
why you are not pleased. In most
Major Appliance
cases, this will solve the problem.
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NEXT, if you are still not pleased,
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