Hotpoint HDA850G warranty Read all instructions before using this appliance

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read all instructions before using this appliance.

WMNG—When using this appliance, always exercise(basic safety precautions, including the following:

Q Use this appliance only for ib intended purpose, as you will find described in this Use and Care Book.

This dishwasher must be properly instilled and located in accordmce with the Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with your dishwasher, you can obtain one by contacting the service location nearest you.

—This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal,

--permanent wiring system; or an equipment-grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead of the appliance.

—Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power-supply circuit to avoid electrical overload.

Use only powder or liquid detergents or wetting agents recommended for use in a dishwasher.

DO not wash plastic items unless marked “dishwasher safe” or the equitient. For plastic items not so marked, check the manufacturer’s recommendations.

Load light plastic items so

they will not become dislodged and drop to the bottom of the dishwasher—they might come into contact with the heating unit and be damaged.

To minimize the possibility of injury.

When loading items to be washed:

A.Locate sharp items so that they are not likely to damage the door seal, and

B.Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce the risk of cut-type injuries.

Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use.

Do not operate your dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are properly in place.

Do not tamper with controls.

Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door or dish rack of the dishwasher.

Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow children to play inside, on or with this appliance or any discarded appliance. Dispose of discarded appliances and shipping or packing material properly. Before discarding a dishwasher, remove the door of the washing compartment.

Keep all washing detergents and wetting agents out of the reach of children, preferably in a locked cabinet, Observe all warnings on container labels to avoid personal injury.

~ROGEN GM is produced by the chemical action within your water heater. It can accumulate in the water heater and/or water pipes if hot water has not been used for a period of two weeks or longer. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSWE. To prevent the possibility of damage or injury, if you have not used hot water for two weeks or more, or move into a residence in which the hot water system may not have been used for some time, turn on all hot water faucets and allow them to run for several minutes before using any electrical appliance which is connected to the hot water system. This will allow any hydrogen gas to escape. Also, since the gas is flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame or appliance during this process.

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Contents Dishwasher If you received Dam~ed dishwasher Save time and money. Before you request serviceHelp us help you Ene~y-saving tipsTo minimize the possibility of injury Read all instructions before using this applianceHow to operate your dishwasher For Pots & PANS, Normal WNH and Light Wash cyclesFor Rinse Hold cycle Be sure door is unlatched Bave the door unlatched Cycle selection hintsWhat happem in each cycle For Plate Warmer cycleMod dishwashing stirts with H~ water How to choose and use the right detergentWhat you shouldn’t Dete~ent UsWe Guide powder or liquidWhat you can leave on dishes How to load your dkhwasher How to load the ~PMCK How to load the Bottom WCK Exceptions not safe Special Instructions Numinum Fo~et a dish? Here’s when vou can add itHow to add a forgotten dish Usually MaterialTo keep your dishwasher looking good Careand CleaningHow to change color panek How to prepare your dishwasher for winter storage~. Use This Problem Solver Questions?Further than n~essary to start the dishwasher To remove severe spots and film from glassware SP~S and Filming on GlassesSuds in the TUB If You Need Service Warranty