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Hotpoint HDA787 manual

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Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    How the best Contens Air Gap 11 Appliance Registration 2 Care and Cleaning 11 China, Crystai, Sterling 10 Cycle Features 4 Detergent, Detergent Guide 6,7 Dispenser Cups 7 Door Latch 4 Energy-Saving Tips 2 Front Panel Color Change 11 Loading 8,9 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Operating Guide 4,5 Cycle Selection 5 Drying Options 4 Soil Level 7 Plate Warm[...]

  • Page 2

    Help us Before Wing your dkhwasher, read this book Carefullye It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new dishwasher properly. Keep it handy for answers to your questions. If you don’t understand something or need more help, write (include your phone number): Consumer Affairs Hotpoint Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 Wrik down the[...]

  • Page 3

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS $Vm~lG—When using this appliance, always exercise basic safety precautions, including the following: * use this appliance Ody for ib intended pMrpose9 m you Wul find described h this use and care Booke e This tishwmller must be properIy imtaued and located in ae$oydance with the hstiIFation hstructions before it is used. If yo[...]

  • Page 4

    How to operate your dishwasher Door Latch Cycle Indicator Dial (Lo:ked) - (Turn:0 Start) d STEP 1. Load your dishwasher with dishes, silverware, pots, pans, bowls, etc. according to instructions on pages 8 and 9. STEP 2. Add detergent to the detergent dispenser. Make sure the Cycle Indicator Dial is at OFF position before adding detergent. (See pag[...]

  • Page 5

    For PLATE WAWER cycle: + a. Load clean plates anddishesto be warmed. = b. Select DRYING HEAT–ON drying option. c. Wave the door udatched. cycle se~ection hinm RINSE HOLD—For rinsing partial loads which will be washed later. Select DRYING HEAT– OFF drying option. Do not we detergent. It is important to follow the loading instructions on pages [...]

  • Page 6

    Good dishwashing starts with HOT water, T(J get dishes clean and dry. you need hot water. To help you get water of the pr~]pcr temperature, your dishwasher automatically heats the water in the wdsh cycle. For gbod washing and drying, the entering water must beat least 120 “F. To prevent dish damage, inlet water should not exceed 150”F. How to t[...]

  • Page 7

    u’11 find two detergent dispensers on the inside door of your dishwasl~er, Two, because ome cycles use two washes. See “Detergent Usage Guide” below. (Be sure the Cycle Indicator Dial is at OFFposition before adding detergent. Otherwise, the detergent cup wi[l not close and latch properly.) Close the main cup. NOTE: Detergent cup may be opene[...]

  • Page 8

    - ~is is a random mixed loud, the most common type you will have. Make sure dishes are properly loaded to insure that water can reach the soiled surfaces. The wash arm in the bottom sprays water up. The tower that rises in the center sends water out over the dishes to wash the items in the upper rack. I WAXII OUTFOR THIS. The wash tower rises throu[...]

  • Page 9

    a Fit plates and saucers between the pins. Load platters, pots and bowls along the sides, in comers or in the back. . I — Put flatware in the removable silverware basket with handles up to protect your hands. Mix knives, forks and spoons so they don’t nest together. Distribute evenly. Small plastic items, such as measuring spoons and lids from [...]

  • Page 10

    what you can usually wash safely in your dishwasher. And what you can’t. usually Safe Exceptions (not safe) Special Instructions Material Some darkening or spotting possible. Remove by scouring with soap-filled steel wool pads. Aluminum YES Some colored anodized aluminum can fade. Antique, metal-trimmed, hand-painted or over-the-glaze patterns fa[...]

  • Page 11

    care and cleaning SER NIAINTENANCE instructions Built-in dkhwashers often use an air gap. Keep it clean. An air gap is a plumbing device. It protects your dishwasher against water backing up into it if a drain clogs. The air gap is not a part of the dishwasher. And you may not even have one. Not all plumbing codes require air gaps. w ou have an air[...]

  • Page 12

    . .. ..— - .- ., :-:-~—z . ..-. .—. ->-’? Questions? . . . . . . . . . . . ~.. -. ~-— —— “~-=~y use Thk Problem solver .-— — —.— —. PRoBLE&l POSS~LE CAUSE AND ~~DY DISHWASHER A fuse in your home maybe blown, or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse or reset WON’T RUN circuit breaker. Remove any other appliance[...]

  • Page 13

    ‘PROBLEM DETERGENTCUP WON’T LA~H AFTER ADDING DETERGENT SPOTS .4ND FILhlING ON GLASSES AND FLATWARE CLOUDINESS ON GLASSWARE YELLOW OR BROWN FILM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY Cycle Indicator dial must be in OFF position for cup to latch properly. If you unlatch the door and open it to dry your dishes, the Cycle Indicator does not advance to OFF by [...]

  • Page 14

    FROBLEM CHIPPING OF CHINA SMALL AMOUNT OF WATER STANDING IN THE BOT~M OF THE TUB WATER WON’T PUMP OUT OF THE TUB SUDS IN THE TUB DISHWASHER LEAKS POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY 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[...]

  • Page 15

    If You Need service To obtain service, see your warranty on the back page of this book. We’re proud of our service and 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 firther help. FIRST, contact the people who serviced your appliance. Explain why you are not pleased. I[...]

  • Page 16

    — .— YOUR HOTPOINT DISHWASHER WARRANTY Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period, 4 — WHAT Is COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any ( For one year from date of original purchase, we will provide, free of succeeding owner for[...]