Hotpoint HDA2600K - Manual (Page 2)

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Before your dishwasher,
read this book carefully.
It is intended to help you operate
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
Appliance Park
Louisville, KY 40225
Write down the model
and serial numbers,
You’ll find them on a label just
inside the dishwasher door.
These numbers are also on the
Consumer Product Ownership
Registration Card that came with
your dishwasher. Before sending
in this card, please write these
numbers here:
Model Number
Serial Number
Use these numbers in any
correspondence or service calls
concerning your dishwasher.
If you received
a
dishwasher . . .
Immediately contact the dealer
(or builder) that sold you the
dishwasher.
Save time and money.
Before you call for
service . . .
Check the Problem Solver (pages
18-20). It lists causes of minor
operating problems that you can
correct yourself.
The power consumption of your
dishwasher can be minimized if
you follow these suggestions:
●
Operate the dishwasher only
when it’s Let the dishes
accumulate in the dishwasher.
When you put in only a partial
load, use the RINSE & HOLD
Cycle to rinse off heavy soils. Be
sure to latch the door when waiting
for a full load. This helps to keep
soils moist, easier to remove.
Always select the cycle that uses
the least amount of water that
will remove the soil from the load.
See
page 11.
●
Select the SOIL LEVEL that will
remove soil from load.
. If you don’t need your dishes
right away, use your ENERGY
SAVER drying that turns the
drying heater off automatically.
Dishes dry naturally over a longer
period such as overnight.
●
Watch the SYSTEMS
for more ideas. See page 7.
Convenience features
This dishwasher has many convenient
features. Among them are:
●
Controls are arranged left to right
as you use them.
●
Automatic “beep” responses to
instructions and a lighted display
let you know the desired function
has been selected.
●
you adjust your washing cycle
to the amount of soil on your dishes.
●
Lets you fast, drying
or energy-saving, no-heat drying.
●
A SYSTEMS that
tells you what’s happening in the
dishwasher and if certain things
are wrong.
●
Lets you LOCK the controls to
prevent accidental tampering.
●
Remembers your last cycle so you
don’t have to reprogram each time.
See
on page 6.
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