Hotpoint HDA 597 Dishwasher User Manual


 
Beforeyou cdl for service,
chwk the Roblem Solver.
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If youhave a problem, it maybe
minor. Youmaybeabletocorrect
ityourself.JustusethisProblem
Solverto locateyourproblemand
thenfollowthesuggested
recommendations.
PROBLEM
POSS~LE CAUSEANDREMEDY
DISHWASHER A fuseinyourhomemaybeblown,or thecircuitbreakertripped.Replacefise or reset
WON’TRUN circuitbreaker.Removeanyotherappliancesfromthecircuit.
UNUSUALNOISE e
Utensilsmaynotbesecureonrackpins.Orsomethingsmallmayhavedropp@from
therack.Wateriscausingutensilstorattle.Makesureeverythingis securelyplaced
indishwasher.
DISHESDON’TDRY
Makesureinletwatertemperatureiscorrect.(Seepage6.)
Unloadthebottomrackfirst.Waterfromdishesinthetoprackmaybespillingintothe
bottomrack.
Checkforimproperloading.Dishes shouldn’tnesttogether.Avoidoverloading.
UNCLEANDISHES
Checkinletwatertemperature.It shouldbeatleast140°F.(Totest,seepage6.)
ANDFLATWARE
Toobtainthebenefitsofa completecycle;becarefulthatyoudo notturnthedialany
futiher thannecessarytostartthedishwasher.
Waterpressuremaybetemporarilylow.~m onafaucet.Is watercomingoutslowerthan
usual?If so,waituntilpressureis normalbeforeusingyourdishwasher.
Pluggedair gap.(Seepage11.)
Improperrackloading.(Seepages8-9.)
BLACKORGRAY Aluminumdepositsoftenleavemarkswhentheyrubagainstotherthings.Removemarks
MA~S ON DISHES
withatid abrasivecleanser.
DETERGENTLEFT Watermaynotbereachingthedetergentcups.Movedishesthatmaybeblocking
INDISPENSERCUPS detergentcup.
Thedispensercovermaynotbeopeningor maybeblockedbyimproperlyloadeditems.
Openthecupandremoveanycaked-ondetergent.Ifthecupstilldoesn’topen
automatically,callforservice.
Detergentmaybe old. If it’shardorcakedinthebox,throwitaway.Thedetergentmay
notbe workingwell.Tryanotherbrand.
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