Hotpoint DC 28 manual

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    DC 28 Instruction for Installation and Use D I S H W A S H E R T o the User Y ou must read the instruction prior to using the appliance and then retain them for future reference.[...]

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    HOTPOINT DISHWASHER - Instructions for installation and use 1 D ISHWASHER This manual gives a full explanation of your new dishwasher. In addition, you will find a world of useful hints and handy tips to help you get a better wash from your dishwasher and to ensure it gives long lasting service. Quick guide to your dishwasher 1. Installation and mo[...]

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    2 HOTPOINT DISHW ASHER - Instructions for installation and use D ISHWASHER Control panel at your orders A. ON-OFF Button Press this button to switch the appliance on. B . ON-OFF Indicator light This light informs you that the dishwasher is on. C . Door opening handle Use this handle to open the dishwasher door. D . Cycle selection knob Turn it to s[...]

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    HOTPOINT DISHWASHER - Instructions for installation and use 3 D ISHWASHER How to load your dishes First of all. Before placing the dishes in the racks, remove the largest scraps of food left over on your plates, you will thus avoid blocking the filter, which would reduce the efficacy of the wash. If the saucepans and frying pans are very dirty , al[...]

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    4 HOTPOINT DISHW ASHER - Instructions for installation and use D ISHWASHER You have loaded your dishes and you now have to set the wash cycle. It takes just one minute to learn how Starting the dishwasher Make sure the wash cycle has ended before removing the dishes! Ready, steady, go! First of all. T urn on the water tap completely and press ON-OF[...]

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    HOTPOINT DISHWASHER - Instructions for installation and use 5 D ISHWASHER Detergent and rinse aid The rinse aid. This product makes dishes sparkle more as it improves their drying. The rinse aid container is situated on the inside of the appliance door; you should refill it when you see the container is empty by means of indicator D. (If your[...]

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    6 HOTPOINT DISHW ASHER - Instructions for installation and use D ISHWASHER Select the right wash cycle Salt, rinse aid, the right amount of detergent and the correct wash cycle: this is the formula to get the best results and to keep your dishwasher in shape A wash cycle for every degree of soil Note: in the Aquasensor wash cycles, the cycles could[...]

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    HOTPOINT DISHWASHER - Instructions for installation and use 7 D ISHWASHER Never without salt Loading the salt. Always use salt which is intended for dishwasher use. The salt container is situated underneath the lower rack, fill it up as follows: 1.Pull out the lower rack completely , unscrew and remove the container cap 2. Is it the first time you [...]

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    8 HOTPOINT DISHW ASHER - Instructions for installation and use D ISHWASHER If the power socket to which the appliance is connected is not compatible with the plug, replace it with a suitable plug rather than using adapters or multiple plugs as these could cause overheating or burns. Installation and moving After having bought or moved your dishwash[...]

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    HOTPOINT DISHWASHER - Instructions for installation and use 9 D ISHWASHER Electrical Connection Electrical Connection If your appliance is supplied with a 13 amp. fused plug it can be plugged into a 13 amp socket for immediate use. Before using the appliance please read the instruction below. Replacing the fuse: When replacing a faulty fuse, a 13 a[...]

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    10 HOTPOINT DISHW ASHER - Instructions for installation and use D ISHWASHER Safety within your home Your dishwasher was built in accordance with the strictest international safety regulations. They protect you and your family. Read the instructions and information contained in this manual: they will provide you with useful hints as to installation,[...]

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    HOTPOINT DISHWASHER - Instructions for installation and use 11 D ISHWASHER Cleaning and special maintenance The filter assembly If you want consistent good results from your dishwasher, you need to clean the filter assembly . The food particles are removed from the wash water, allowing it to be recirculated during the cycle, filtered perfectly . Fo[...]

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    1 2 “Satisfaction guaranteed or your mone y back ” W e give you a unique ‘satisfaction guaranteed’ promise - valid for 90 da ys - after you ha ve purchased your Hotpoint appliance . If there is a technical probl em simply call Hotpoint Repair ser vice or visit our web-sit e at www .theser vic ec en tr e .c o .uk and where necessary , we wil[...]

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    After Sales S ervice “No compan y is better positioned to offer an after sales servic e on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer” As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also ha ve the advantage of [...]

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    Part No. FP119-01 November 2002 General Domestic Appliances Limited, Morley W ay , Peterborough, PE2 9JB. K e y C ontac ts After Sales Ser vice Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us , ensure th at you can hav e complete confidence in both the applianc es and services we offe r. Repair Ser vice and Inf ormation Desk UK: 08709 066 06[...]

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