Hotpoint HDA797K - Manual (Page 3)

using this
appliance, always exercise basic
safety precautions, including the
following:
●
Use this for
intended purpose, as you
find described in this Use
and Care Book.
●
This dishwasher must be
properly and located
in with the
before
it is used. If you did not receive
an Installation Instructions sheet
with your dishwasher, you can
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
or lead of the appliance.
—Connect to a properly rated,
protected and
power-supply
circuit to avoid electrical overload.
●
Use powder or liquid
detergents or wetting agents
recommended for use in a
dishwasher.
. not wash plastic items
marked “dishwasher safe” or the
For plastic items not so
marked, the
recommendations.
●
Load light plastic items so
they will not become dislodged
and drop to the bottom of the
dishwasher-they might come
into contact with the heating
unit and be damaged.
To the possibility of
injury.
When loading items to be
washed:
A. sharp items so that
they are not likely to damage
the door seal, and
B. Load sharp knives with the
handles up to reduce the risk
of cut-type injuries.
. D O
not touch the heating
element during or immediately
use.
. Do not operate your dishwasher
all enclosure panels are
properly in place.
●
tamper with
●
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
children. Do not allow children
to play inside, on or with this
appliance or any discarded
appliance. Dispose of discarded
appliances and shipping or
packing material properly.
Before discarding a dishwasher,
remove the door of the washing
compartment.
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Keep washing detergents
and wetting agents out of the
reach of
preferably in
a locked cabinet. Observe
warnings on container labels to
avoid personal injury.
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is
produced by the chemical action
within your water heater. It
accumulate in the water heater
and/or water pipes if hot water
has not been
for a period of
two winks or longer.
GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. To prevent
the possibility of damage or
injury, if you have not used hot
water for two weeks or more, or
move into a residence in which
the hot water system may not
have been
for some time,
turn on hot water faucets and
allow them to run for several
minutes before using any
electrical appliance which is
connected to the hot water
system. This will allow any
hydrogen gas to escape. Also,
since the gas is flammable, do
not smoke or use an open flame
or appliance during this process.