Hotpoint HDA100 - Manual (Page 21)

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Customer Ser
vice
Tr
oubleshooting T
ips
Operating Instr
uctions
Safety Infor
mation
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Dishwasher won’t run Fuse is blown, or the • Replace fuse or reset
circuit breaker tripped circuit breaker. Remove
any other appliances from
the circuit.
Noise Some of the sounds • Soft food disposal
you’ll hear are normal shredding action.
• Drain valve opening to
pump water out.
• Timer control as cycle
progresses.
• Detergent cup opening.
• The motor stopping during
the drying period.
Utensils are not secure • Make sure everything is
in the rack or something secured in dishwasher.
small has dropped into
the rack
Motor hums • Dishwasher has not been
used on a regular basis. If
you do not use your
dishwasher often, set it to
fill and pump out once
every week. This will help
keep the seal moist and
the garbage disposer clear.
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
Before you call for service…
Troubleshooting Tips
Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not
need to call for service.