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Maintenance Instructions
Built-in dishwashers
often
I i.4se
ant
air
gap.
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An air gap is a plumbingdevice.
It protectsyour dishwasheragainst
water backing up into it if a drain
clogs. The air gap is not a part of
the dishwasher.And you may not
even haveone. Not all plumbing
codes require air gaps.
If you have an air gap, check it
at least once a month. THE AIR
GAP 1SNOI' PARTOF YOUR
DISHWASHER. IT IS NOT
ICOVEREDIN YOUR
WARRANTY.
The air gap is easy to dean.
With most types, first turn off the
dishwasher, then lift off the chrorle
How to Give Your Dishwasher
a
If you are redecorating, you can
change your dishwasher'sfront
panels to match or blend with your
new colors.
The panels are held in place by the
door trim and the trim on the panel
below the door. Each side of each
panel is a different color. Or you
cover.Then unscrewthe plastic
cap and check for any build-upof
grit. A toothpickmakescleaning
easy.
Check the air gap my time your
dishwasherisn'tdrainingvM.
Tokeep
your dishwasher
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Clean the controlpanel with a
lightlydampened cloth. Dry
thoroughly.Do not use abrasives
or sharp objectson the panel.
They can damage it.
Clean the outside with a good
appliancepolish wax. The outside
cabinetfinish is durable, but it can
scratch. So use no scouringpads,
harsh or gritty cleaners.
Appliance PolishWax & Cleaner
(Cat. No. WIW7X216) i s available
from GE ApplianceParts Marts.
The inside usuallytakes care of
itself. If it should ever need
cleaning, use a mild cleansing
powder. Scouringpads and harsh
cleaners can mar the finish.
Newhoi{—change w color!
How
to
change lower pmeh
L Removefour panel attachment
screws. (Two abovepanel, two
below.)
2. Removeentire panel.
3. Takeoutthreescrewsand
removetoptrim.
;an paint the panels with the color
4. Slide out insert panel.
of your own choice.
How
tofmmge
door panel:
1.
Take
out three trim screws on
either side of dishwasher door.
Remove side trim.
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.Nide out
insert panel.
3. Put
color
you wantin front.
(Handlepanelscarefdly. Edges
may
be sharp.)
5.
Replace
withcoloryouwant
in front.
6. Replace top trim and screws.
'7. R eplace entire panel and four
attachment screws.
Color insert panels for
bothdoor
andpanelcan be replacedby 1/4"
thickwoodinsertsto matchyour
kitchencabinets. G etthemfromyour
~.
Replace
side trim and.screws.
nearest cabinet or lumber deale~<.
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Notusing your dishwasher
ill
winter?
Protect it
against
freezing.
If yourdishwasheris left in an
unheatedplace during the winter,
ask a service technicianto:
@Cut off electric power to the
dishw~sher,Removefuses or trip
circuit breaker.
* Turn off water supply.
@Disconnectwater inlet line and
water valve.
@Drain water from inlet line and
water valve. (Use a pan to catch the
water.)
@Recofinectwater inlet line to
water valve.
QRemovethe plastic pump cover
in tub bottom and use a spongeto
soak up water in the rubber boot.
Dimensions for 1/4"wood inserts:
Door Panel: 19~ H x 23fi~ W .
Lower Panel: 4?4"H X
23~~ W.
Note: Do
notoperate
d ishwasher
while Ichanghg
panels
'or
when
10WW access
panel
is removed.
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