Hotpoint HDA2200 manual

HDA1000 HDA1100 HDA2000 HDA2100 HDA2200 HDA3200 HDA3400 HDA3500 Dishwashers Owner’s Manual Par t No. 165D4700P216 Pub. No. 39-5890 7-00 JR[...]

2 Congratulations! Y ou Are Now Part of the Hotpoint Family . Welcome to the Hotpoint family. We’re proud of our quality products and we are committed to providing dependable service. You’ll see it in this easy-to-use Owner’s Manual and you’ll hear it in the friendly voices of our customer service department. Best of all, you’ll experienc[...]

Hotpoint & Y ou, A Service Partnership. Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your dishwasher properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your dishwasher. Read this Manual Ask any Hotpoint appliance owner and they will tell you we stand behind our[...]

Safety Information Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 4 W ARNING! For your safety , the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury , or loss of life.[...]

5 Customer Service T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information Use your dishwasher only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’ s Manual. This dishwasher must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions s[...]

Safety Information Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 6 DO NOT… ■ Do not tamper with controls. ■ Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door or dish rack of the dishwasher. ■ Do not discard a dishwasher without first removing the door of the washi[...]

7 Customer Service T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information WHEN USING YOUR DISHW ASHER ■ Use only powder, tabs or liquid detergents or wetting agents recommended for use in a dishwasher and keep them out of the reach of children. Cascade® Automatic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved for use in all GE dishwashers. ?[...]

Safety Information Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service About the dishwasher control panel. Y ou can locate your model number on the tub wall just inside the door . Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. OFF ON OFF ON HEATED DRY DRYING HOT PREWASH OPTION OFF OFF ON HEATED DRY HEAVY WASH N[...]

Energy Options HI TEMP Provides extra heat for best performance. It is used best with WASH ON/ heavily-soiled dishes. HI TEMP WASH HI TEMP T urns HI TEMP WASH off. WASH OFF HEA TED DRY/ T urns the heating element on for fast drying. This option will extend HEA TED DRY ON the time of your wash cycle. Available on all wash cycles except RINSE ONL Y .[...]

Safety Information Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service About the dishwasher control panel. Rinse Only For rinsing partial loads that will be washed later. Do not use detergent. Make sure ENERGY SA VER / HEA TED DRY OFF is selected. Be sure the door is unlatched. Slowly turn the Dial to RINSE ONL Y . Latch the door to star[...]

Heavy , Normal or Water Saver Be sure the door is unlatched. Slowly turn the Dial to the cycle you want. Don’t turn it past this position, or you could accidentally miss a rinse. Select any options. Latch the door to start the cycle. 4 3 2 1 DRYING HOT PREWASH OPTION OFF HEAVY WASH NORMAL WASH WATER SAVER RINSE ONLY (HEATED DRY OFF) Short Wash Fo[...]

Safety Information Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Using the dishwasher . 12 Check the W ater T emperature The entering water must be at least 120°F. and not more than 150°F., for effective cleaning and to prevent dish damage. Check the water temperature with a candy or meat thermometer. Turn on the hot water faucet[...]

Customer Service T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information Forget to Add a Dish? A forgotten dish can be added any time before the main wash. Push the door latch to the left. Once the water calms, open the door. Steam may rise out of the dishwasher. Add forgotten dishes. Close the door and push the latch to the far right. 4 3[...]

Safety Information Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Loading the dishwasher racks. For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Upper Rack The upper rack is for glasses, cups and saucers. Cups and glasses fit best along t[...]

15 Customer Service T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information Lower Rack When loading the lower rack, do not load large platters or trays in the front right corner . They may prevent detergent from circulating during the wash cycle. The lower rack is best used for plates, saucers, and cookware. Large items such as broiler pan[...]

Safety Information Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service 16 Caring for the dishwasher . T o clean the control panel use a lightly dampened cloth then dry thoroughly . T o clean the exterior use a good appliance polish wax. Never use sharp objects, scouring pads or harsh cleaners on any part of the dishwasher . Protect Again[...]

Customer Service T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information Check the air gap any time your dishwasher isn’t draining well. Does Y our Dishwasher Have an Air Gap? An air gap protects your dishwasher against water backing up into it if a drain clogs. The air gap is not a part of the dishwasher. It is not covered by your warra[...]

Safety Information Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service About optional accessories. 18 Y ou can change the door and lower access panel appearance of your dishwasher by ordering one of these optional accessories: ■ Color Panels ■ 1/4” W ood Panel T rim Kit ■ 3/4” T rimless Panel Kit These accessories are available[...]

Customer Service T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information 19 About optional rack accessories. Baby Bottle Holder Part Number: WX69X200 ■ Prevents movement of baby bottles during the dishwasher cycle ■ Snaps easily onto any dishwasher upper rack ■ Eliminates hand washing ■ Fits all baby bottles Y ou can order a packag[...]

Safety Information Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service 20 Before you call for service… T roubleshooting T ips Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Dishwasher won’t run Fuse is blown, or the • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker[...]

Customer Service T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information 21 Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Water standing in This is normal • A small amount of clean the bottom of the tub water around the outlet on the tub bottom at the back of the tub keeps the water seal lubricated. Water won’ t pump Drain is clogged • If you [...]

Safety Information Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service 22 Before you call for service… T roubleshooting T ips Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Stained tub interior Detergent with • Some detergents contain colorant was used colorant (pigment or dyes) that will discolor the tub interior with extended use. Check the d[...]

Customer Service T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information 23 Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Spots and filming • Use Jet-Dry ® rinse agent to on glasses and remove spots and prevent flatware new film build-up. • To remove stubborn spots and pre-existing film from glassware: 1 Remove all metal utensils from the dishw[...]

Safety Information Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service 24 T roubleshooting T ips Before you call for service… Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Y ellow or brown film Tea or coffee stains • Remove the stain by hand, on tub using a solution of 1/2 cup bleach and 3 cups warm water. WARNING Before cleaning interior, wai[...]

Customer Service T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information 25 Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Detergent cup lid Dial is not in the OFF • Turn the Dial to OFF won’t latch position and slide the door latch to the left. Detergent left in Dishes are blocking the • Reposition the dishes. dispenser cups detergent cups Ste[...]

Safety Information Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service 26 Notes[...]

Customer Service T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information 27[...]

Safety Information Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service 28 Notes[...]

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30 Day Year Street Address Consumer Product Ownership R egistration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us. We are proud to have you as a customer! Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment: Complete and mail your Consumer Product Ownership Registration today. Have[...]

31 Customer Service T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information Hotpoint Dishwasher W arranty All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care ® technician. For service, call 800-GE-CARES. This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purch[...]

Service T elephone Numbers. The GE Answer Center ® is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. OR Visit our Website at www .geaappliances.com GE Answer Center ® 800.626.2000 Expert GE repair service is only a phone call away. In-Home Repair Service 800-GE-CARES (800-432-2737) TDD 800-TDD-GEAC (800-833-4322) GE offers, free of charge, Braille controls [...]