Hotpoint Dishwasher - The Problem Solver - Part 2; Spots and Filming on Glassware; Cloudiness & Film Issues

The Problem Solver (continued)
] PROBLEM
WATER WONT ~MP
WTOFTHETQB ~ “
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POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
Toramova
_ and film from g~s$ware:
1. Remov@ @/l tial utensil$ frmt~ di~w~er.
2 ~ not add detergwt,
3.
Select Power Scrub cycle(lf model so ~uipp@, otherwlae select Nmai cycle.
4. Start
thedlshwasher and allow to run for ?5 to20 mlnut%s. TW dishwasher wilt
now be in the main wash.
5, Then ~n tb door and’ ~ur2 cu~~~mi) of whltevinegar Into the bottom of
the dishwasher.
6. Close the door ad aitow to mmplete the cy~}e.
if vh~r rfme doesn’t h. Repeat as above, except use 1A cup (60 ml) of citric
sold
crystafs lnst~d of vinegar, (Most dr~ stores carry citric aoid crystals. If yours
d-n$t, call Hatpoint Factory SewiM.)
Using a vinegar or citric acid crystal rinse rword than t%ice a month? Consider a
home water-softener.
tf’vinegar gr qltric acid ~tal rinse doesn’t w~, the cfoudi~ss is “etching.” The
film cannot * r~fnovad.
It mm M w-’ UW IW detergmt if iw Oave, soft water, W* glassware in
the shortest CWIS that wi14get them clean.
Water tem~fatura entsrina dishwas~r xceeds lWOE
Tea or coff& oaa stain cu~. Rem~e t~ stai~ by hand, using a solution of Y2 cup
bl$ach and 3 cups warm water.
An overall Y410w or brown ~f4m on di$hss or glassware can be caused by iron
deposits in
’w&~qr. A $peci~ filter in t~ water $upply 4ine is the only way to correct
this
pr~fsrn, Y#r water Xtierrer camp%ny ~n tell you about the filter.
Yellow film on ,stkrl~ng silvw results wh~ you wah copper utensils in the same
load. SiiWr w!f$b wilt usually remove th~$ stain,
Rou@ a&o oauw c~ipping, L=d, with mr~, Make sure ~lassware and china
are @qf@,Md ~n’f jar toose. ~ ~es 4 a’3 for co-t way to ta@ qfsssware.)
Ma& sum taff gles and stemware w411 alear tha,,top of t~ tub whan you push the
faek into t~
Alvvay$ US*, th~ top rack for delicate items.
Use Del~*~@ cycle (on models so equipM) fti fine ahina.
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Water qrou~ tk outlet on the tub bottam at the -k of the tub Is mrmal. It is
clean wfftef. It’s Iher@ to keep the water seaf Iubfi@td.
‘ff the tit~r~ boftom if tk tub @ watqr, you msy haw a drain problem. Clean the
air SW, if you have one. (~ page 9.]
Ctisck the fdtch~n sink, Is it draining welf?Ym may need a plumber,
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