GE GSD580L Use And Care Manual page 3

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Instructions
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W~G—When usingthis
appliance,alwaysexercisebasic
safety
precautions, including the
following:
* Lkw
this applianceonly for
its ktended purpose, as you
will find describedh this Use
and CM! Book.
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This
dishwashermust be
properlyinstalledand located
in accordancewith the
InstallationInstructionsbefore
it is used. If you did not receive
an InstallationInstructionssheet
with your dishwasher,you can
obtain one by contactingthe
service location nearestyou.
—Thisappliancemust be
connected to a grounded
metal,
permanent wiring system;or an
equipment-groundingconductor
must be run with the circuit
conductors and connectedto the
equipment--grounding terminal
or lead of the appliance.
–Connect to a properly rated,
protected and sized power-supply
circuitto avoidelectricaloverload.
* Use only powder or liquid
detergents or wetting agents
recommended for use in a
dishwasher.
@ Do not washplastic itemsunless
marked "dishwasher safe" or the
equivalent.For plasticitemsnot so
marked, check the manufacturer's
recommendations.
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Loadlight plasticitems so
they will not becomedislodged.
and drop to the bottomof the
dishwasher-—-they mightcome
into contactwith the heating
unit and be damaged.
'lb minimizethe possibilityof
hljury.
* When loadingitemsto be
washed:
A. Locate sharp items so that
they are not likelyto damage
the door seal, and
B. Load sharp kniveswith the
handlesup to reducethe risk
of cut-typeinjuries.
@ Do not touch the heating
element during or immediately
after use.
@ Do not operateyourdishwasher
unless all enclosurepanels are
properly in place.
@ Do not tamper with controls.
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Do
not abuse, sit on, or stand
on the door or dish rack of the
dishwasher.
@ Close supervision is necessary
if this applianceis used by or near
children. Do not allow children
to play inside, on or with this
appliance or any discarded
appliance. Dispose of discarded
appliances and shippingor
packing material properly.
Before discarding a dishwasher,
remove the door of the washing
compartment.
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* KeepaH. w ashingdetergents
and wettingagentsout of the
reach of children,preferablyin
a lockedcabinet. observe all
warningson containerlabelsto
avoidpersonalinjury.
@ HYDROGEN GAS is
producedby the chemicalaction
withinyour waterheater. It can
accumulatein the water heater
and/or waterpipes if hot water
has not been used for a period of
twoweeksor longer. H YDROGEN
GASIS EXPLOSIVE. Toprevent
the possibilityof damageor
injury,if you havenot used hot
water for two weeksor more, or
moveinto a residencein which
the hot water systemmay not
havebeen used for some time,
turn on all hot water faucetsand
allowthem to run for several
minutesbefore using any
electrical appliancewhich is
connectedto the hot water
system. This will allow any
hydrogengas to escape. Also,
since the gas is flammable, do
not smoke or use an open flame
or applianceduring this process.
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