Hotpoint HDA3640R20SA dishwasher

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Before you call for service...
Problem
Dishesdon't dry
Possible Causes What To Do
Hake sure inletwater temperature isat least 120°E
SelectHEATEDDRY
UseHOTSTARTand ADDEDHEAToptions.
Selecta higher cucle,such as POTS& PANSor HEAW WASH.
Rinseagent dispenser Checkthe rinseagent dispenser and fill as required.
is emptg
Dishesand flatware Inlet water temperature Raisethe water heater temperature to 120°E
not clean is below120°R UseHOTSTART,POTS& PANSor HEAVYWASHand HI TEMPWASH.
Too little detergent SeeUsingthe dishwashersection, referto Proper Useof Detergentfor
detergent recommendations.
Old or damp powdered ° SeeUsingthe dishwashersection, referto Proper Useof Detergentfor
detergent detergent recommendations.
Water pressure is ° Turnon a faucet. Iswater coming out more slowly than usual? Ifso,
temporarilg low wait until pressureisnormal before using your dishwasher.
Air gap is clogged ° Cleanthe air gap.
Improper rack loading ° Hake surelargedishware doesnot blockdetergent dispenseror wash arm.
Noairgap or high ° Verify that you have an air gap or a high drain loop.Referto
drain loop the Installation Instructions.
Spots and filming
onglasses and
flatware
Low inlet water
temperature
Extremelg hard water
Low inlet water
temperature
Overloading the
dishwasher
Improper loading
Old or damp powder
detergent
Rinse agent dispenser
emptg
Too little detergent
°UseCascade Crystal Cleare rinse agents to remove spots and prevent
new film buildup.
° Toremove stubborn spotsand pre-existing filmfrom glassware:
1 Removeall metal utensilsfrom the dishwasher.
2 Donot add detergent.
3 Selectthe longest cgcle.
4 Startthe dishwasher and allow to run for 18to 22 minutes.
Dishwasherwill now be inthe main wash.
5 Open the door and pour 2 cups (500 ml)of white vinegar into the
bottom of the dishwasher.
6 Closethe door and allow to complete the cgcle. Ifvinegar rinse
doesn't work: Repeatasabove, except use 1/4 cup (60 ml)of citric
acid crgstals instead of vinegar.
Cloudiness on Combination of soft ° Thisiscalled etching and ispermanent. To prevent this from
glassware water and too much happening, use lessdetergent if gou have soft water.Wash glassware in
detergent the shortest cycle that will get it clean.
Water temperature ° Lower the water heater temperature.
entering the dishwasher
exceeds 150°R
Detergent cup lid Dial isnot in the OFF ° Turnthe TimerDialto OFF.
won't latch position
Detergent leftin Dishes are blocking the ° Repositionthe dishes.
dispenser cups detergent cups
Steam This is normal ° Steamcomes through the vent by the door latch during drying and
when water isbeing pumped out.
Black orgrag Aluminum utensilshave ° Removemarks with a mild, abrasive cleaner.
marks on dishes rubbedagainst dishes
Control panel lights Time too long between ° Eachpad must betouched within ]0 secondsof the others.Torelight,
go offwhen you are touching or selecting touch any pad again or unlatch and relatch the door.
setting controls pads
Control panel Door latch mag not Callfor service.
responded to inputs be properlg seated
but dishwasher never
filled with water
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