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Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . 2, 3
Owner’s Manual
Operating Instructions
HDA1000
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
HDA1200
Control Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
HDA2000
Control Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
HDA3400
Dial Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
HDA3700
Loading the Dishwasher Racks . . . .8
Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . .10
Using the Dishwasher . . . . . . . . .7, 8
Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . 11, 12
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. WATER HEATER SAFETY Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water has not been used for two weeks or more, prevent the possibi
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Hotpoint.com WARNING! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE DISHWASHER Junked or abandoned dishwashers are dangerous… even if they will sit for “just a few days.” If you are getting rid of your old dishwasher, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents. Before You Throw Away Your Old Dishwasher: Take off the door of the washing compartment or remove the door latch keeper (as shown).
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About the dishwasher control panel. You can locate your model number on the tub wall just inside the door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Model HDA1000 HOT PREWASH OPTION HEATED NORMAL WASH DRY OFF ON OFF DRYING Model HDA1200 HOT PREWASH OPTION HEATED NORMAL WASH DRY OFF ON OFF DRYING RINSE ONLY Model HDA2000 HOT PREWASH HEAVY WASH OPTION HEATED NORMAL WASH DRY WATER SAVER OFF ON OFF DRYING (HEATED DRY OFF) RINSE ONLY Model HDA3400 HOT PREWASH START OP
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Hotpoint.com Control Settings Cycles POTS & PANS/ For heavily soiled dishes or cookware with dried-on or baked-on soils. Everyday dishes may be included. HEAVY WASH This cycle will not remove burned-on foods. NORMAL WASH For loads of everyday dishes, glasses and cookware with medium soils. NOTE: Many dishes have lighter soil than normal. Choosing a cycle other than NORMAL WASH will save energy and water. SHORT WAS
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About the dial cycles. Rinse Only HOT PREWASH OPTION 1 DELAY 2 START HOURS For rinsing partial loads that will be washed later. Do not use detergent. 3 4 5 SHORT WASH Make sure ENERGY SAVER / HEATED DRY OFF is selected. OFF 1 PLATE WARMER (HEATED DRY ON) Be sure the door is unlatched. 2 RINSE ONLY (HEATED DRY OFF) Slowly turn the Dial to RINSE ONLY. 3 Latch the door to start the cycle. 4 Delayed Start HOT PREWASH OPTION 1 The HOURS DELAY will allow you to delay the start time of any cycle not
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the dishwasher. Hotpoint.com Check the Water Temperature The entering water must be at least 120°F and Turn on the hot water faucet nearest the not more than 150°F, for effective cleaning and to dishwasher, place the thermometer in a glass and prevent dish damage. Check the water temperature let the water run continuously into the glass until with a candy or meat thermometer. the temperature stops rising. ® Us
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Caring for the dishwasher. Hotpoint.com Forget to Add a Dish? A forgotten dish can be added any time before the main wash. Push the door latch to the left. 1 Once the water calms, open the door. Steam may rise out of the dishwasher. 2 Add forgotten dishes. 3 Close the door and push the latch to the far right. 4 Loading the dishwasher racks. For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Upper Rack
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Caring for the dishwasher. Hotpoint.com To clean the control panel, use a lightly dampened cloth then dry thoroughly. To clean the exterior, use a good appliance polish. Never use sharp objects, scouring pads or harsh cleaners on any part of the dishwasher. Protect Against Freezing If your dishwasher is left in an unheated Drain water from the inlet line and 3 place during the winter, ask a service water valve. (U
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About optional accessories. You can change the door and lower access panel These accessories are available at extra cost appearance of your dishwasher by ordering one (VISA, MasterCard or Discover cards accepted) of these optional accessories: by calling 800.626.2002. Color Panels Specify accessory number when ordering. 1/4” Wood Panel Trim Kit 3/4” Trimless Wood Panel Kit Descriptions of Optional Accessories Wood panel trim kit—This accessory contains Trimless wood panel kit—This accesso
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Before you call for service… Hotpoint.com Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages, or visit Hotpoint.com. You may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Dishwasher Fuse is blown, or the • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances won’t run circuit breaker tripped from the circuit. Noise Some of the sounds • Soft food disp
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Before you call for service… Problem Possible Causes What To Do Dishes and flatware Inlet water temperature • Raise the water heater temperature to 120°F. not clean is below 120°F • Use the HOT PREWASH feature. Water pressure is • Turn on a faucet. Is water coming out more slowly than usual? If so, temporarily low wait until pressure is normal before using your dishwasher. Air gap is clogged • Clean the air gap. Improper rack loading • Make sure large dishware does not block the detergent dispe
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Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us. We are proud to have you as a customer! Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment: Complete and mail After mailing the Read your Owner’s your Consumer registration below, Manual carefully. Product Ownership store this document It will help you Registration today. in a safe place. It operate your new Have the peace of contains inform
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Hotpoint Dishwasher Warranty. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, Staple your receipt here. ® or an authorized Customer Care technician. To schedule service, Proof of the original purchase on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at GEAppliances.com, or call date is needed to obtain service 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). under the warranty. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Year Any part of
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