Hotpoint HDA497K - Manual (Page 3)

using this
appliance, always exercise basic
safety precautions, including the
following:
●
Use this appliance for
its intended purpose, as you
described in this Use
and Care Book.
.
properly located
in accordance with the
before
used. If you did not receive
an Instigation Instructions sheet
with your dishwasher, you
obtain one by contacting the
service location nearest you.
–This appliance must be
connected to a grounded
permanent wiring system; or an
—
equipment-grounding conductor
must be run with the circuit
conductors and connected to the
equipment-grounding terminal
or lead of the appliance.
to a properly rated,
and power-supply
circuit to avoid overload.
●
Use powder or liquid
detergents or wetting agents
recommended for use in a
dishwasher.
●
wash plastic items
marked “dishwasher safe” or the
equivalent. For plastic items not so
marked, check the manufacturer’s
recommendations.
Load light plastic so
they not become dislodged
and drop to the bottom of the
dishwasher-they might come
into contact with the heating
unit and be
To the of
●
loading items
washed:
A. sharp items so that
they are not likely to damage
the door
and
B. sharp knives with the
up to reduce the risk
of cut-type injuries.
●
Do not touch the heating
element during or immediately
after use.
●
Do not operate your dishwasher
enclosure panels are
properly in place.
●
Do not tamper with controls.
●
Do not abuse, sit on, or stand
on the door or dish rack of the
dishwasher.
●
Close supervision is necessary
if this appliance is used by or near
Do not allow
to play inside, on or with this
appliance or any discarded
appliance. Dispose of discarded
appliances and shipping or
packing
properly.
Before discarding a dishwasher,
remove the door of the
compartment.
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●
washing detergents
and wetting agents out of
reach of
in
a locked cabinet. Observe
warnings on container labels to
avoid
injury.
●
is
produced the chemical action
within your water heater. It can
accumulate in the water heater
and/or water pipes if hot water
has not been used for a period of
two weeks or longer.
OASIS
To prevent
the possibility of damage or
injury, if you have not used hot
water
two weeks or more, or
move into a residence in which
the hot water system may not
have been used for some time,
turn on hot water
and
them to run for
minutes before using any
appliance which is
connected to the hot water
system. This any
hydrogen gas to escape.
since the gas is flammable, do
not smoke or use an open flame
or appliance during this process.