Hotpoint HDA150 Manual - Free PDF Download

Page 3 - Read this Manual; If You Need Service; Safety Information

Hotpoint & You, A Service Partnership. Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use andmaintain your dishwasherproperly. Just a little preventivecare on your part can save you agreat deal of time and moneyover the life of your dishwasher. Read this Manual Ask any Hotpoint appliance owne...

Page 4 - WATER HEATER SAFETY

Safety Infor mation Operating Instr uctions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Ser vice IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 4 WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must befollowed to minimize the risk of fire, explosion, electricshock, or to prevent prope...

Page 6 - DO NOT...

Safety Infor mation Operating Instr uctions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Ser vice IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 6 DO NOT… ■ Do not tamper with controls. ■ Do not abuse, sit on, or standon the door or dish rack ofthe dishwasher. ■ Do not discard a dishwasherwitho...

Page 7 - WHEN USING YOUR DISHWASHER; REMEMBER...; Your continued health and safety are important to us.; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

7 Customer Ser vice Tr oubleshooting T ips Operating Instr uctions Safety Infor mation WHEN USING YOUR DISHWASHER ■ Use only powder or liquiddetergents or wetting agentsrecommended for use in adishwasher. ■ Locate sharp items so thatthey are not likely to damagethe door seal. ■ Load sharp knives wit...

Page 8 - About the dishwasher control panel.

Safety Infor mation Operating Instr uctions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Ser vice 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. 8 OFF HEATED DRY OFF HEATED DRY ON ...

Page 9 - Energy Options; Operating Instr; Control Settings; Cycles; Start

Energy Options WASH TEMP Provides extra heat for best performance. It is used BOOST ON/ best with heavily-soiled dishes. HEATED WASH WASH TEMP Turns TEMP BOOST off. BOOST OFF HEATED DRY/ Turns the drying heater on for fast drying. This cycle HEATED DRY ON will extend the time to your wash cycle. HEA...

Page 10 - About the dial cycles.; Plate Warmer

Safety Infor mation Operating Instr uctions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Ser vice About the dial cycles. Rinse & Hold (HDA150, HDA180, HDA200, HDA300, HDA330, HDA900 and HDA930 only) For rinsing partial loads that will be washed later. Do not use detergent. Make sure HEATED DRY OFF is selecte...

Page 11 - Cycle Sequence

Heavy, Normal & Water Saver (HDA150 and HDA180 only) Be sure the door is unlatched. Slowly turn the dial to the cycle you want. Don’tturn it past this position, or you could accidentallymiss a rinse. Select any options. Latch the door to start the cycle. 4 3 2 1 OFF DRYING HEAVY WASH NORMAL WASH...

Page 12 - Using the dishwasher.; Check the Water Temperature

Safety Infor mation Operating Instr uctions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Ser vice Using the dishwasher. 12 Check the Water Temperature The entering water must be at least 120°F. and not more than150°F., for effective cleaning and to prevent dish damage. Checkthe water temperature with a candy or ...

Page 13 - Proper Use of Detergent; Forget to Add a Dish?

Customer Ser vice Tr oubleshooting T ips Operating Instr uctions Safety Infor mation Proper Use of Detergent Use only detergent specifically made for use in dishwashers. Keepyour detergent fresh and dry. Don’t put powder detergent into thedispenser until you’re ready to wash dishes. The amount of de...

Page 14 - Loading the dishwasher racks.; Upper Rack

Safety Infor mation Operating Instr uctions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Ser vice Loading the dishwasher racks. For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features andappearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Upper Rack The upper rack is for glasses,...

Page 15 - Lower Rack

15 Customer Ser vice Tr oubleshooting T ips Operating Instr uctions Safety Infor mation Lower Rack When loading the lower rack, do not load large platters ortrays in the front right corner. They may prevent detergentfrom circulating during the wash cycle. The lower rack is best used for plates, sauc...

Page 16 - Changing color panels.; Do not operate dishwasher while changing panels.; Changing the Door Panel

Safety Infor mation Operating Instr uctions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Ser vice Changing color panels. 16 If you are redecorating, you can change your dishwasher’s frontpanel to match or blend with your new colors by flipping it over.Each side of each panel is a different color. You may also pa...

Page 19 - Optional Accessories; Wood panel trim kits

19 Optional Accessories Wood panel trim kits contain trim and instructions for adding a decorative wood door panel and bottom panel to match kitchencabinets. You supply the wood panels which should be no thickerthan 1/4 ″ Specify the trim number when ordering. GPF40BC (Chrome Trim & Screws)GPF40...

Page 20 - Caring for the dishwasher.; Protect Against Freezing; Does Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap?

Safety Infor mation Operating Instr uctions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Ser vice 20 Check the air gap any time yourdishwasher isn’t draining well. Caring for the dishwasher. To clean the control panel use a lightly dampened cloth then drythoroughly. To clean the exterior use a good appliance pol...

Page 21 - Problem; Before you call for service...

21 Customer Ser vice Tr oubleshooting T ips Operating Instr uctions Safety Infor mation Problem Possible Causes What To Do Dishwasher won’t run Fuse is blown, or the • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker tripped circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances from the circuit. Noise Some of the sound...

Page 22 - Troubleshooting Tips

Safety Infor mation Operating Instr uctions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Ser vice Before you call for service… 22 Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do Water standing in This is normal • A small amount of clean the bottom of the tub water around the outlet on the tub bottom at t...

Page 26 - Notes

Safety Infor mation Operating Instr uctions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Ser vice 26 Notes

Page 27 - Hotpoint Dishwasher Warranty

27 Customer Ser vice Tr oubleshooting T ips Operating Instr uctions Safety Infor mation Hotpoint Dishwasher Warranty All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care ® technician. For service, call 800-GE-CARES. This warranty is extended to the original pu...

Page 28 - Service Telephone Numbers.; Customer Ser

Service Telephone Numbers. The GE Answer Center ® is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. GE Answer Center ® 800.626.2000 Expert GE repair service is only a phone call away. In-Home Repair Service 800-GE-CARES (800-432-2737) TDD 800-TDD-GEAC (800-833-4322) GE offers, free of charge, Braille controls ...