Cycle features, Saver switch, Operating instructions – Hotpoint HDA1OOOK User Manual
Page 4: Drying options, Pots & pans, How to operate your dishwasher

How to operate your dishwasher
Door Latch
Cycle Indicator Dial
(Unlocked)
(Turn to Start)
STEP 1. Load your dishwasher
with dishes, silverware, pots, pans,
bowls, etc. according to instructions
on pages 8 and 9.
STEP 2. Add detergent to the
detergent dispenser. Make sure the
Cycle Indicator Dial is at OFF
position before adding detergent.
(See pages and 7.)
Use rinse aid agent to help prevent
spotting.
page 6.)
STEP 3. Select DRYING HEAT
Option.
r
— DRYING
OFF
ON. Turns the drying heater on for
fast drying.
OFF. Turns the drying heater off
to save energy. Dishes will dry
naturally over a longer period such
as overnight.
If you need your dishes sooner,
open the dishwasher door after the
cycle is complete to reduce the
natural drying time.
Use of this option reduces the
electrical energy used by this model
approximately 8% for the NORMAL
WASH cycle.
STEP 4.
WATER HEAT
Option.
—
WATER
OFF
ON. The wash cycle will be
extended while the dishwasher
automatically heats the water for
good washing and drying. The
entering water must be at least
OFF. The entering water must be
at least
STEP 5. Select the cycle and start
the dishwasher.
If your dishwasher drains into a
food waste disposer, operate the
disposer until it is empty before
starting the dishwasher. (See
Selection Hints at right.)
To obtain the benefits of a complete
cycle, be careful that you do not
turn the dial any further than
necessary to start the dishwasher.
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For POTS & PANS, NORMAL
WASH and ENERGY SAVER
cycles:
POTS & NORMAL ENERGY
PANS
WASH SAVER
a. Push selected cycle button.
b. Latch the door.
c. Slowly turn
Indicator Dial
to ON position to start the cycle.
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For RINSE HOLD cycle:
a. Be sure door is unlatched.
b. Select DRYING HEAT-OFF
drying option.
I
OFF
■ ■
washing
c. Slowly turn Cycle Indicator
Dial to RINSE
position.
d. Latch the door to start the cycle.
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