Owner's Manual - Page 7

For HDA3400G02WW. Also, The document are for others Hotpoint models: HDA1000*, HDA1200*, HDA2000*, HDA3400*, HDA3700*

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Usingthe dishwasher, eotpoi,t.om
Checkthe WaterTemperature
The entering water must be at least 120°F and
not more than 150°E fin" effective cleaning and to
prevent dish damage. Check the water temperatm'e
with a candy or meat them_omete_:
Tm'n on the hot water fimcet nearest the
dishwasher; place the them/ometer in a glass and
let the water mn continuously into the glass tmtil
the temperature stops rising.
UsedebDry ®RinseAgent
Jet-Dn/_ rinse agent removes spots and prevents new film buildup on your dishes, glasses, flatware,
cookware and plastic.
Filling the Dispenser
Fill the rinse agent dispenser tmtil it reaches the
bottom of lip inside the opening. Replace cap.
To check if rinse agent is needed, remove the cap
and look into the dispense_:
A full dispenser should last about one month.
If rinse agent spills, wipe up the excess.
ProperUseof Detergent
Use only detergent specifically made fin" use in
dishwashers. Cascade", Cascade" Complete and
Electrasol" Automatic Dishwashing Detergents have
been approved fin" rise ii1 all GE dishwashers. Keep
your detergent fl'esh and ch'_:Don't put powder
detergent into the dispenser until you're read} to
_;tsh dishes.
The amount at detergent to use depends on
whether yam" water is hard or seCt. X_ith hard water;
you need extra detergent. With soft water; you
need less detergent.
Protect yore" dishes and dishwasher by contacting
u_t,r water department and asking how hard w_m"
water is. Twelve or more grains is extremely hard
water: A water softener is recommended. _'ithout
it, lime can build up in the wamr \:five, which could
stick while open and ca use flooding. Too m uch
detergent with soft water can c':mse a pemmnent
cloudiness _ffglass_:n'e, called etching.
You'll find two detergent dispensers on the inside
door _d yam" dishwasher: All wash cycles require
detergent in the main cuI). _\_sl_ cycles with two
_;_shes will also use the open cup. _\]len ttsing
automatic dishwashing detergent tabs, simply place
one tab in the main cup and close.
Be sure the Dial is OFF befin'e adding detergent.
Otherwise, the detergent cup will not close and
latch properly. Add detergent then close the
main cup.
Opencup_
NOTE."To open detergent cup after it has been
closed, simply turn the detergent cup handle
cotmterclockwise tmtil it releases. A snapping
sound may be heard.
DONOTUSEHANDDISHDETERGENT
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NOTE."Using a detergent that is not specifically
designed tar dishwasher5 will cause the dishwasher
to fill with suds. Dtmng operation, these suds will
spill out _ffthe dishwasher vents, coveting the
kitchen floor and making the floor wet.
Because so many detergent containers look alike,
store the dishwasher detergent in a separate space
ti'om all other cleaners. Show anyone who may use
the dishwasher the correct detergent and where it
is stored.
\._lfile there Mll be no lasting damage to the
dishwasher; yam" dishes will not get clean using
a dishwashing detergent that is not tommlated
to work with dishwashers.
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