Hotpoint HDA760 User manual

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SpecialFeatures
*ENERGY SAVER DRY option lets youIsaveelectrical power byshuttinqofftheheater
inthe drycyclewhen fastdrying isnotneeded.
*wA$~~ycL~s:
~2pushbuttonautomatic cycIes-NORMAL SOIL and RINSE &HOLD.
~SHORT WASH setting on control diai to save water.
)* SOUND INSUMTED forquiet operation,
*CRYSTAL-CLEART~ RINSE DISPENSER automatically injects wetting agent
B. rinsetoreduce water spotting=
*Son FOOD DisPOSER–Load dirty disheswithout pre-rinsing . . . just tip off
hard scraps. The soft food disposer pulverizes soft food scraps and flushes
intothe final
large or
them away.
AdditionalQualityFeatures
TWO-LEVELWASH ACTION @AIJTO~ATIC WATER-LEVELCONTROL
CYCLE-INDICATOR CONTROL DIAL @CALROD@~EAT~NGUNIT
CUSHION-COATED, RANDOM-LOADING @WOOD INSERT FRAME KIT ~D~49
FULL-EXTENSIONRACKS (OPTIONAL, EXTRACOST)
AUTOMATIC DUAL DETERGENTDISPENSER @MODEL HDA760FKSHIPPED WITH
WHITE PORCELAIN-ENAMELINTERIOR FRAMEKIT ATTACHED
KeyFacts
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oDimensions:Height 33%” (adjusts to 35”), e
Width 23%’: ●
Depth 25%” including handle. e
Door swings out 24%”.
eElectricalrequirenlents: e
volts: 115 e
Amps: 15 amp circuit breaker or regular fuse.
Hertz: 60 @
2-Wire service with aseparate ground wire is e
required, This appliance must be grounded for
safe operation.
Totalcycletime(normal cycle): 67 minutes
Waterconsumption(normal, cycle): 11.4 gallons
Machineelectrica;energy(normal cycle): 0,76 Kwh.
Whiteporcelainenamelinterior.
Inletwaterpressurerequired:15to 120 tbs. per
square inch.
Inletwatertemperaturerecommended:140°F,
Underwriters’Laboratories,inc.listed. 9$
39-51X9
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CYCLESiLECTOR iNERGYSAVEROPTION
PUSHBUTTONS PUSHBUTTONS
Features
ofyournew
built”in
dishwasher
OOORtiTcH CO;~LOL
UPPER POWERTOWER’’”
RACK TELESCOPINGSPRAYER
1‘/ SIX-SECTION
SILVERWARE
.BASKET e
WATER
LEVEL
●CONTROL
LowiRcRYsTAL-cLEAR~Mp’OWER DUAL-DETERGENT
RACK RINSEOISPENSERWASHWARM DISPENSER
B~fo~~operatingyOU~dishwasher.m.
CHECKWATERTEMPERATURE FILL CRYSTAL-CLEARmRINSE DISPENSER
FOR BEST RESULTS, WATER TEMPERATURE Seeinstructionsinyour Use& Casebook.
SHOULDBE BETWEEN 140° AND 150°F. Instruc-
tionsfor measuringwatertemperatureare in your Use
&CareBook.

TooperateyOU~dishwasher... DRYINGHEATOFF–Depressthisbuttinandthedrying
heateris disconnectedto saveelectricalenergyandallow
thedishesto drybytheirownheatovertime.Thisoption
isbestusedwhenthedishesarewashedatnightandcan
remaininthedishwasheruntilthenextmorning.Natural
dryingtimewillbe reducedif you openthedishwasher
doorafterthecycleis complete.
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1PREPAREYOUR TABLEWARE,POTS &
PANS,AND LOAD DISHWASHER PROPERLY
SeeyourUse&CareBook.
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gADD
DETERGENT
Properdetergentsarevery
important
to achieve good
dishwashingresults.Use
onlyfreshdetergentsde-
signedforautomaticdish- ..-.———.
washers.Reviewthedetergentsectionof theUseandCare
Book to becomefully familiarwith detergentloading
Useof thisoptionreducestheelectricalenergyused by
thismodelapproximately15%.
Estimatedyearlysavings,dependingonyourlocalelectric
rates,areasfollows:
ElectricRate(DerKwh) $.05 $.08 $.11
EstimatedYearlySavings $9.98 $15.97 $21.96
procedure.
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3SELECTTHE CYCLE ❑
4STARTYOUR DISHWASHER
NORMAL SOIL cycle is for most loads of everyday
dishes,glassesandcookwarewithlighttoheavysoils. Ii your dishwasher drains inti afood waste disposer, run
the disposer until it is completely empty before starting
the dishwasher.
E&HOLDcycleshouldbe selectedwhenyouhave
partialloadandplanto waituntilthe dishwasher
beforewashing.DONOTUSEDETERGENTIN
&
TRINSE&HOLDCYCLE.
-AfterusingtheRINSE &HOLDcycle, be sure
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youselect-thedesiredwashcycleforthenextload.
TOSTARTDISHWASHER:
@For NORMAL SOIL or RINSE &HOLD cycles: Close
doorandmovedoorlatchto therightto lockedposition.
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Slowly turn control dial toward
the ON H position or until you
hear the dishwasher start.
To obtainthe benefitsof acom-
SHORTWASHcycleisfortablewarethatis midlysoiled
withsoilsthathavenot driedon. Normallyyou willnot
requiretwodetergentwasheswiththiscycle. pletecycle,be carefulthatyou do notturnthe dialany
furtherthannecessaryto startthedishwasher.
ENERGYSAVEROPTIONBUTTONS
DRYINGHEATON–Depressthisbuttonandthedrying
heaterisenergizedto circulateheatedairoverthedishes
forfastdrying.
~For SHORT WASH cycle: Closedoor but do not latch
it.Slowlyrotatedialclockwiseto SHORTWASH ❑posi-
tionondial.Thenmovedoorlatchto therightto locked
position.
Whathappensduringthe cycle...
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Dishwasherwillcompletecycle sequenceautomatidy 0Occasionalclickingsoundsthat occur arecausedby:
andcontroldialwilladvanceto OFFposition. Qsoftfooddisposermechanismshreddingaction.
●drainvalveat startof pumpout of washand rinse
water.
ctimercontrolascycleprogresses.
0detergentcupwhenitopensinthemainwash.
CYCLESEQUENCE
(minutes–approx.)
Wash/Rinse
Rinse
Rinse
Main Detergent Wash
Rinse
Rinse
-Iecttic Dry
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Rinse &
Hold
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—~Themotorstopsduringthedryingperiod.
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@Watervaporis releasedthroughthe vent underthe
doorhand]eduringdryingcycle.It maybevisible.
10
ortiooofthecycleiseliminatedwithDryingHeatOff.
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INTEf%RIJPTINGACYCLE 4. Close door and pushlatchto right.Cyclewillaqtomat-
Forgetad$sh? icallyresumeoperation.
1.Pushdoorlatchktheleft.Doorsafetyinterlockswitch NOTE:Soileddishesshouldnotbeaddedafterthe
willcutoff thewashingaction. maindetergentwashportionof thecycle.
2.Waitafew secondsfor wateraction to subside,then Interruptthewashandrinseperiodsas seldomas pos-
opendoor. sible.Water temperature is reduced, decreasingwash-
3.Adddishesyoumayhaveforgotten...orremoveitems. ability,whendooris openedon atiydishwasher.
~BEFOREYOUCALLFORSERVICE...
ICheck theTROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDE in your USE AND CARE BOOK.
problems that you can correct and may save you anunnecessary service call. It lists manyminorcausesof
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AQUALITY PRODUCT OF GENERAL ELEC1’R:C COMPANY
Appliance Park,Louisville, Kentucky 40225
HDA760/760FK 11-79 Part No. 218A3664