Page 1: Table Of Contents
..2–5 Owner’s Manual Operating Instructions PDW8000 Auto Memory ....8 PDW8060 Care and Cleaning ..12–15 Child Lockout Mode .
Page 2: Safety Instructions
• Take off the door of the washing compartment or remove the door latch keeper (as shown). AVERTISSEMENT! RISQUE D’ENFANT MIS AU PIÈGE BONNE DISPOSITION DU LAVE-VAISSELLE Les machines à laver la vaisselle abandonnée ou jetée sont dangereuses...même si elles sont abandonnées «juste pendant quelques jours».
Page 3: Water Heater Safety
WATER HEATER SAFETY Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be If the hot water has not been used for two produced in a water heater that has not been weeks or more, prevent the possibility of used for two weeks or more. HYDROGEN damage or injury by turning on all hot water GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.
Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MESURES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES PROPER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE This dishwasher must be properly installed • Dispose of discarded appliances and shipping and located in accordance with the Installation or packing material properly. Instructions before it is used. If you did not •...
Page 5: Save These Instructions
WHEN USING YOUR DISHWASHER Use this appliance only for its intended • Non-Dishware Items: Do not wash items such purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual. as electronic air cleaner filters, furnace filters and paint brushes in your dishwasher. Damage CAUTION: to dishwasher and discoloration or staining of Contents washed...
Page 6: Control Panel
Control Panel Dishwasher You can locate your model number on the inside upper tub flange. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may var y from your model. 1. Cycle Status This display tells you what is happening while the dishwasher is in Control Indicators—...
Page 7 Control Panel/Operation Dishwasher 3. HEATED DRY— When selected, turns the drying heater and fan on for fast drying. This option will extend the cycle by 30 minutes. When this is NOT selected, the fan will turn on to dry your dishes without added heat—and energy is saved. 4.
Page 8: Auto Memory
Features Dishwasher The Clean Sensor monitors the circulating water during the cycles and sets the water temperature Clean and cycle length to match soil levels. Cycle length is automatically increased to handle increasing Sensor levels of soil. You can prevent the beep from sounding when selecting control settings. Tone 1.
Page 9: Detergents
Using the dishwasher Dishwasher The entering water must be at least 120°F nearest the dishwasher, place the thermometer Water (49°C) and not more than 150°F (66°C), for in a glass and let the water run continuously into Temperature effective cleaning and to prevent dish damage. the glass until the temperature stops rising.
Page 10: Dishwasher Racks
Loading the Racks Dishwasher Upper Rack The upper rack is for glasses, cups, bowls and saucers. Fold-down cup rack Cups and glasses fit best along the sides. This is also a can support extra cup secure place for dishwasher-safe plastics. The cup shelf may be placed in the up or down position to add flexibility.
Page 11 Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Silverware Put flatware in the removable basket with fork and knife handles up to protect your hands. Place spoons in the basket with handles down. Mix knives, forks and spoons so they don’t nest together. Basket Distribute evenly.
Page 12: Care And Cleaning
Use stainless steel cleaner on stainless steel panel. You can order Stainless Steel Magic # WX10X15 through GE Parts in the USA, by calling 800.626.2002. In Canada, call 1.888.880.3030. The stainless steel tub can be cleaned with Stainless Steel Magic or a similar product using Interior a clean, soft cloth.
Page 13 Periodically, remove and clean the spray arms Removing to make sure that none of the nozzles have Pull up to remove and Cleaning become blocked. the Spray To remove the lower spray arm, grasp the Arms and center of the spray arm and pull upwards, it Glass Trap will unclip.
Page 14 Care and Cleaning Dishwasher In addition to the glass trap, your dishwasher The Wash has three fine filters— Filters • a two-piece round perforated plastic filter located in the base of the dishwasher. • a finer micro-mesh filter located under the plastic filter.
Page 15: Optional Accessories
Care and Cleaning/Optional Accessories Dishwasher For best performance, check the water fill level of your Water Fill dishwasher. Level Once the dishwasher is fully connected, run it through a Maximum level Minimum level complete CHINA CRYSTAL cycle to ensure it is emptying and filling correctly.
Page 16: Problem Solver
Before You Call For Service Dishwasher PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Questions? Use this Dishwasher will not run Door not properly closed • Press door until it clicks shut. problem Door is opened during • Relatch door. Wait a few minutes; the cycle when the water dishwasher will restart automatically after solver...
Page 17: Problem Solver
Questions? PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Use this Suds in the tub Correct detergent • Use only automatic dishwasher detergents was not used to avoid sudsing. problem • To remove suds from the tub, open the solver dishwasher and let suds evaporate. Add 1 gallon of cold water to the tub.
Page 18: Problem Solver
Before You Call For Service Dishwasher Questions? PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Use this Spots and filming on Extremely hard water • Use a rinse agent to reduce spots glasses and flatware and prevent new film buildup. problem Low inlet water •...
Page 19: Problem Solver
Questions? PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Use this Dishwasher won’t start Door not properly closed • Press door until it clicks shut. problem Door opened during cycle • Re-latch door. Wait a few minutes. when water is hot Dishwasher will restart automatically. solver Child Lockout mode is •...
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Page 21: Product Registration
You can rest easy, knowing that all your valuable household products are protected against expensive repairs. 800.626.2224 Place your confidence in GE and call us in the U.S. toll-free at for more information. *All brands covered, up to 20 years old, in the continental U.S.
Page 22 Year * Please provide your e-mail address to receive, via e-mail, discounts, special offers and other important communications from GE Appliances (GEA). Check here if you do not want to receive communications from GEA’s carefully selected partners. General Electric Company Louisville, Kentucky GEAppliances.com...
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Page 26: Consumer Support Canada Warranty
Any part of the dishwasher which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During this From the date of the full one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and in-home service to replace original purchase the defective part.
Page 27: Usa Warranty
Any part of the dishwasher which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During this From the date of the full one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and in-home service to replace original purchase the defective part.
Page 28: Consumer Support
GEAppliances.com In the U.S.: If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE, contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations GE Appliances, Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 In Canada: geappliances.ca, or write to:...

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