Hotpoint HDA2030 - Manual (Page 18)

The Problem
(continued)
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
SMALL AMOUNT OF Water around the outlet on the tub bottom at the back of the tub is normal. It is clean
WATER STANDING water. It’s there to keep the water lubricated.
IN THE
OF THE TUB
WATER WON’T PUMP If the entire bottom of the tub has water, you may have a drain problem. the air
OUT OF THE TUB gap, if you have one. (See page 19.)
Check the kitchen sink. Is it draining well? You may need a plumber.
If dishwasher drains into a disposer, run the disposer to clear. Be sure the disposer is
not clogged.
See the DISPLAY PANEL (pages 4 and 5).
SUDS IN THE TUB detergents are not meant for dishwashers. USE ONLY
DISHWASHER DETERGENTS AVOID
To remove suds from the tub: Open the dishwasher. Let suds evaporate. Add 1 gallon
of cold water to the tub. Close and latch the dishwasher. To pump out water, touch
START two times, then immediately touch CLEAR-RESET.
Repeat if necessary.
DISHWASHER LEAKS Suds can cause unit to overflow. That’s why it’s so important to use a detergent that’s
designed for automatic dishwashers.
Spilling the rinse agent can cause foam during washing. This can lead to
(Wipe up accidental spill of rinse agent with a damp cloth.)
CONTROL PANEL Shut off power to dishwasher at fuse or circuit breaker. Wait 5 seconds and restore
DOESN’T RESPOND power to dishwasher. Try input panel again.
TO
If you need more help.. call, toll free:
GE Answer
800.626.2000
consumer information service
If You Need Service
To obtain service, see your warranty
on the back page of this book.
We’re proud of our service and
want you to be pleased. If for some
reason you are not happy with the
service you receive, here are three
steps to follow for further help.
NEXT, if you are still not pleased, FINALLY, if your problem is still
write all the details—including not resolved, write:
your phone number—to:
Major Appliance
Manager, Consumer Relations Consumer Action Panel
20 North
Drive
Appliance Park Chicago, Illinois 60606
Louisville, Kentucky 40225
FIRST, contact the people who
serviced your appliance. Explain
why you are not pleased. In most
cases, this will solve the problem.
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