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 using this

 

 exercise basic

safety 

 including the

fallowing:

● 

Use 

 

 

 for its intended purpose,

as you will 

 

 in this 

Use 

and Care

Guide.

 This dishwasher must be properly

installed and located in accordance

,.

with the Installation Instructions

 

before it is used. If you did not

receive an Instigation Instructions sheet with
your dishwasher, you can obtain one by calling
toll free, the GE Answer Center? 800,626.2000.

—This appliance must be connected to a grounded

metal, 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.

—Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized

power-supply circuit to avoid 

 overload.

 

 

 

 

 

 

materials, 

 or 

 

 and liquids

in the 

 of 

   any other appliance.

● 

Use only powder or liquid detergents or wetting

agents recommended for use in a dishwasher,

● 

Do not wash plastic items 

 marked

“dishwasher safe” or the equivalent, For plastic

items not so marked, 

 the manufacturer’s

recommendations.

 Load light plastic 

 so they will not

become dislodged and 

 to 

 bottom of

the dishwasher—they might come into contact

with the heating element and be damaged.

To 

 

 

 of 

● 

When loading items   be washed:

A. 

Locate sharp items so 

 they are not likely

to damage the door seal, and

B. Load sharp knives with the handles up to

 the risk of cut-type injuries.

● 

Do not tamper with controls,

● 

Do 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 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.

● 

Keep all washing detergents and wetting agents

out of the reach of children, preferably in a locked
cabinet. Observe   warnings on container labels
to avoid personal injury,

● 

To minimize the possibility of

0“

electric shock, disconnect this
appliance from the power supply

before attempting any maintenance. 

 “

Turning the control dial to the 

 position

does not disconnect the appliance from the
power supply. We recommend having a qualified
technician service your appliance.

A

 GAS is

produced by the chemical action

within your water heater. It can
accumulate in the water heater 

water pipes if hot water has not been used for a

period of two weeks or longer. HYDROGEN GAS
IS 

 To prevent the possibility of

damage or injury, if you have not used hot water
for two weeks or more, or moved into a residence
in which the hot water system may not have been
used for some time, turn on all 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.

SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS

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Summary of Contents for HDA150

Page 1: ...sumer Services 19 Safety Instructions 3 Cycle Features 4 5 User Maintenance Instructions 11 Detergent Detergent Guide 7 Warranty Back Cover Dispenser Cups 7 Water Temperature 6 Energy Saving Tips 2 Wi...

Page 2: ...effect on the results you get The following are examples Please see the Operating Instructions Tips for more information WASH HEAT BOOST OPTION use with heavily soiled loads e extends cycle to heat wa...

Page 3: ...per with controls Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use Do not operate your dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are properly in place s Do not abuse sit on or stand on th...

Page 4: ...gh performance on normal soils WATER SAVER For dishes with light soils This cycle saves water by using 3070 less water than the NORMAL WASH cycle G RINSE HOLD For rinsing partial loads which will be w...

Page 5: ...ash cycle time HEATED DRY OFF Drying heater is turned off Dishes dry naturally ENERGY SAV G TWS Operate dishwasher only when it s full Let the If you don t need your dishes right away allow dishes acc...

Page 6: ...LL line T Replace the cap The dispenser R Full automatically releases the rinse agent into the final rinse water Helpful hink If outside temperatures are unusually low or if your water travels a long...

Page 7: ...d c rotate the Cycle Indicator Dial afill turn to the OFFposition When the closed cup Grasp handle contains soap it is best that the door be in rotate and close tightly a partially open position befor...

Page 8: ...of an item such as a pot or dish handle extend through the bottom rack This could block the wash arm and cause poor washing results HOW TO LOAD THE TOP RACK The top rack is best for glasses cups and...

Page 9: ...pans and casseroles MUST be loaded in the bottom rack facing down Prop broiler pans and racks along the edge Put flatware in the removable basket with handles up to protect your hands Mix knives fork...

Page 10: ...of the set Load securely to prevent movement Check your manufacturer s instructions for your crystal Do not wash in dishwasher Damage to dishwasher and discoloration or staining of dishwasher may resu...

Page 11: ...eaker Turn off the water supply Disconnect the water inlet line from the water valve Pump C ver Screws Drain water from the inlet line and water valve Use a pan to catch the water Reconnect the water...

Page 12: ...aint a panel with a color of your own choice How to Change the Door Panel 1 T e out trim screws on either side of the dishwasher door Remove the side trim 2 Slide the door panel out Careful edges may...

Page 13: ...ng your dishwasher Plugged air gap See Care and Cleaning section Improper rack loading See Loading section Choose another cycle to give you longer washing time Water may not be reaching the detergent...

Page 14: ...t HEAW WASH cycle 4 Start the dishwasher and allow to run for 18 to 22 minutes The dishwasher will now be in the main wash 5 Then open the door and pour 2 cups 500 ml of white vinegar into the bottom...

Page 15: ...sher Pump out water by slowly turning the control dial until a drain period is reached Repeat if necessary Suds can cause unit to ovefiow That s why it s so important to use a detergent that s designe...

Page 16: ...NOTES 16...

Page 17: ...NOTES 17...

Page 18: ...mer Relations pleased If for some reason you are not happy with the Hotpoint service you receive here are three steps to follow for Appliance Park further help Louisville KY 40225 FIRST contact the pe...

Page 19: ...rs with impaired hearing or speech who have Braille controls for a variety of access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter may Hotpoint appliances and a call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 to request b...

Page 20: ...VERED Service trips to your home to teach Replacement of house fuses or you how to use the product resetting of circuit breakers Read your Use and Care material Cleaning or servicing of air gap If you...

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