Hotpoint HDA1OOOK - Manual (Page 3)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all before using this appliance.
using this
appliance, always exercise basic
safety precautions, including the
following:
●
appliance for
its intended purpose, as you
will find described in this Use
and Care Book.
●
must
properly installed and located
in accordance with the
Installation
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 metal,
wiring system; or an
conductor
must be with the circuit
conductors and connected to the
equipment-grounding terminal
or lead of the appliance.
–Connect to a properly rated,
protected and
power-supply
circuit to avoid electrical overload.
●
Use only powder or liquid
detergents or wetting agents
for use in a
dishwasher.
. not wash plastic items
marked “dishwasher safe” or the
equivalent.
plastic items not so
check 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. Locate 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
after use.
●
Do not operate your dishwasher
unless all 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 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
properly.
Before discarding a dishwasher,
remove the door of the washing
compartment.
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Keep all washing detergents
and wetting agents out of the
reach of children, preferably in
a
cabinet. Observe all
warnings on container labels to
avoid personal injury.
●
is
produced by 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.
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 used for some time,
turn on all hot water
and
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.