GE GSD1125 Use And Care Manual page 4

HOW TO OPERATE YOUR DISHWASHER
STEP 1. Load your dishwasher with dishes, silverware,
pots, pans. bowls, etc., according to the Loading section.
STEP 2. Add detergent to the detergent dispenser.
Make sure the Cycle Indicator Dial is at OFF position
before adding detergent. (See Detergent Guide.)
Use rinse aid agent to help prevent spotting.
Occasionally check to insure that rinse agent container
is a[ least half full. (See How to Use a
Rinse Agent section. )
STEP 3. Select drying option.
HEATED DRY. Turns the drying
heater on for fast drying.
Turns the drying heater off to save
energy. Dishes will dry naturally over a longer period
such as overnight,
If you need dishes sooner, open the dishwasher
your
door after the cycle is complete to reduce the natural
drying time.
NOTE: The ENERGY SAVER option will also cancel
the WASH HEAT BOOST. To obtain WASH HEAT
BOOST without HEATED DRY, select only the WASH
HEAT BOOST option. (See Energy-Saving Tips.)
STEP 4. WASH HEAT BOOST Option.
See How to Test Water Temperature
section.
The entering water must be between 120°F.
when water is less than 140°F.
minutes while the dishwasher heats the water for good
washing and drying.
STEP 5. Select the wash cycle and start the dishwasher.
(See Cycle Selection Hints.)
operate the disposer until it is empty before starting the
dishwasher.
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When NOT using DELAY START (for all cycles):
a. Be sure door is unlatched.
b. Push selected cycle button.
c. Push selected option button.
d. Slowly turn Cycle Indicator ,J**
and water fill so you will not hear any wash action
right away.
When using DELAY START (for all cycles):
NOTE: START can be delayed automatically for up to
6 hours.
a. Be sure door is unlatched.
b. Push selected cycle button.
c. Push selected option button.
d. Slowly turn Cycle Indicator ,' ,,
Dial to desired delay time.
Latch door to start timer.
e.
The DELAY START light
will come on and stay on
until dishwasher starts. Dishwasher will start
automatically at end of selected delay time.
Cycle Selection Hints
It is important to follow the Loading instructions.
casseroles with dried-on or baked-on soils. Everyday
dishes may be included.
NORMAL WASH—For loads of everyday dishes,
glasses and cookware with medium soils. Designed
to yield high performance on normal soils.
WATER SAVER—For most loads of everyday
dishes with light soils or soils that have not dried
on. Also for everyday dishes that have had extra
preparation before loading.
RINSE & HOLD—For rinsing partial loads which
will be washed later. Do not use detergent. Delay
Start is not recommended for this cycle.
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WASHING
OFF
WASHING
OFF
DRYING
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