Hotpoint HDA130S Detergent cup, Not advance by itself, Bleach and 3 cups warm water, Clogged

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PROBLEM

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

 

 

DETERGENT LEFT

 

 

Water may not be reaching the detergent cups. Move dishes that maybe blocking

IN DISPENSER CUPS

 

 

detergent cup.

 

 

 

The dispenser cover may not be opening or may be blocked by improperly loaded

 

 

 

items. If you used a powder detergent, open the cup and remove any caked-on

 

 

 

detergent. If the cup still doesn’t open automatically, call for service.

 

 

 

Detergent may be old. If the powder detergent is hard or caked in the box, throw it

 

 

 

away. The detergent may not be working well. Try another brand.

 

 

 

 

DETERGENT CUP

 

 

Cycle Indicator Dial must be OFF for cup lid to close and latch properly. If you

LID WON’T LATCH

 

 

unlatch the door and open it to dry your dishes, the Cycle Indicator Did does

A~ER ADD~G

 

 

not advance by itself.

DETERGENT

 

 

 

YELLOW OR

 

 

Tea or coffee can stain cups. Remove the stain by hand, using a solution of 1/2 cup

BROWN FILM

 

 

bleach and 3 cups warm water.

 

 

 

An overall yellow or brown film on dishes or glassware can be caused by iron

 

 

 

deposits in water. A special filter in the water supply line is the only way to correct

 

 

 

this problem. Your water softener company can tell you about the filter,

 

 

 

Yellow film on sterling silver results when you wash copper utensils in the same load.

 

 

 

Silver polish will usually remove this stain.

 

 

 

 

BLACK OR GRAY

 

 

Aluminum utensils often leave marks when they rub against dishes. Remove marks

MARKS ON DISHES

 

 

with a mild abrasive cleanser.

 

 

 

 

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 seal lubricated.

IN THE BO~OM

 

 

 

OF THE TUB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER WON’T PUMP

 

 

If the entire bottom of the tub has water, you may have a drain problem. Clean the air

OUT OFT= TUB

 

 

gap, if you have one. (See Care and Cleaning section).

 

 

 

Check the kitchen sink. Is it draining well? You may need a plumber.

 

 

 

If dishwasher drains into disposer, run disposer to clear. Be sure disposer is not

 

 

 

clogged.

 

 

 

 

DISHWASHER

 

 

Suds can cause unit to oveflow. That’s why it’s so important to use a detergent that’s

LEAKS

 

 

designed for automatic dishwashers.

 

 

 

Spilling the rinse agent can cause foam during washing. This can lead to overflowing.

 

 

 

Wipe up accidental spill of rinse agent with a damp cloth.

 

 

 

 

MOTOR HUMS

 

 

Dishwasher has not been used on a regular basis.

 

 

 

If you do not use your dishwasher often, set it to fill and pump out once every week.

 

 

 

This will help keep the seal moist, and the garbage disposer clear.

 

 

 

 

STAIN~G OF

 

 

Some detergents contain colorant (pigment or dyes) that will discolor the tub

TUB INTERIOR

 

 

interior with extended use. Check the detergent cup for signs of any discoloration.

 

 

 

If cup is discolored, change to detergent without any colorant.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Dkhwmher Help US Help YOU YOU Need ServiceENERGY-SAVING Tips Materials, gasoline or other Flammable vapors and liquids Save These InstructionsTo minimize the possibility of injury Drying Heat ON. Turns For Normal Wash cycleDrying Heat OFF. Turns For DRY/ Plate Warmer cycleWhat Happens in Each Cycle Cycle Selection HintsDrying Options How to Use a Rinse Agent How to Test Water TemperatureHow to Choose and Use the Right Detergent Good Dishwashing Starts with HOT WaterCompletely Detergent Usage Guide powder or liquidKeep your detergent fresh Use no detergentHOW to Load the TOP Rack HOW to Load Your DishwasherPrecaution What YOU can Usually Wash Safely ~ Your DIS~ASHER Forget a dish? Here’s when you can add itMaterial Exceptions not safeClean the control panel with a lightly dampened Built-in Dishwashers Often Use an Air Gap. Keep It CleanUSE this Problem Solver HOW to C~NGE Color PanelsQUESTIONS? Gap, if you have one. See Care and Cleaning section With a mild abrasive cleanserDetergent cup Not advance by itselfProblem Solver We’ll Be There User maintenance instructions contained in this boo~etWarranty

HDA130S specifications

The Hotpoint HDA130S is an innovative and efficient dishwasher designed to enhance your kitchen experience. Built with user-friendliness in mind, it combines advanced technology with practical features to simplify the dishwashing process while ensuring exceptional cleaning performance.

One of the standout features of the HDA130S is its Energy Star certification, which guarantees energy efficiency without compromising on performance. This dishwasher effectively reduces water and energy consumption, making it not only environmentally friendly but also cost-effective for users.

The HDA130S is equipped with a powerful washing system that employs a multi-directional spray arm for thorough cleaning. This ensures that dishes are cleaned evenly, reaching even the most difficult spots. With various washing cycles available, users can choose from options such as Normal, Heavy, and Quick wash, tailoring the experience to their specific needs. The Quick wash cycle is particularly advantageous for those seeking to clean lightly soiled dishes in a hurry.

In terms of capacity, the HDA130S can accommodate up to 13 place settings, making it suitable for families or individuals who entertain frequently. The adjustable upper rack adds versatility, allowing users to fit in larger pots and pans without hassle. The stainless-steel interior not only adds a touch of elegance but also enhances durability and improves drying performance.

For added convenience, the HDA130S features a delay start option that allows users to schedule wash cycles up to 24 hours in advance. This is particularly useful for taking advantage of off-peak energy rates or ensuring dishes are ready at a specific time. The dishwasher is also designed with a noise level of 55 dBA, which provides a quiet operation, allowing users to carry on with their daily activities without disruption.

The intuitive control panel is user-friendly, featuring clearly labeled buttons and LED indicators that provide real-time feedback. Additionally, the filter system is easy to clean and maintain, ensuring the dishwasher continues to perform optimally over time.

Overall, the Hotpoint HDA130S is a reliable and efficient dishwasher, packed with features that cater to modern households. Its combination of performance, capacity, and user-friendly design makes it a valuable addition to any kitchen, providing both practicality and peace of mind. Whether tackling everyday dishes or larger loads, users can trust the HDA130S to deliver exceptional results every time.
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