HDP18PA-MANUAL
4/9/02
English
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Warning – To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury
to persons when using your appliance, follow basic
precautions, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this use and
care guide.
3. Use only detergents recommended for use in this appliance and keep them out
of the reach of children.
4. This appliance must be properly installed in accordance with the installation
instructions before it is used.
5. Never unplug your appliance by pulling on the power cord. Always grasp the
plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet.
6. Replace immediately worn power cords, loose plugs/power outlets.
7. Unplug your appliance before cleaning or before making any repairs.
8. Do not open the dishwasher door immediately after completion of wash process
or during the operation as hot air/steam may cause personal injury. Press the
door latch, wait few seconds by allowing cold air to go in and then open the
door.
9. Do not operate your appliance in the presence of explosive fumes.
10. Do not add or mix any flammable or explosive substances to the wash.
11. Appliance loading door must be closed during the operation of the machine.
12. Do not operate your appliance when parts are missing or parts are broken.
13. Do not use this appliance for commercial dishwashing purpose.
14. Do not operate this appliance unless all enclosure panels are properly in place.
15. Do not tamper with controls.
16. To reduce risk of injury do not allow children to play in or on the appliance.
Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used
near children.
17. This appliance must be connected to proper electrical outlet with the correct
electrical supply.
18. Proper grounding must be ensured to reduce the risk of shock and fire. DO
NOT CUT OR REMOVE THE GROUNDING PLUG. If you do not have a
three-prong electric receptacle outlet in the wall, have a certified electrician
install the proper receptacle. The wall receptacle MUST be properly grounded.
19. Hydrogen gas may be produced if the water heater has not been used in more
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