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GE GSC1200 Use And Care Manual
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Operating Instructions, Tips
Appliance Registration .................................2
China, Crystal, Sterling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connecting Electricity...................................5
Cycle Features ................................................6
Detergent Guide .............................................9
Dispenser Cups...............................................9
Drying Options ................................................6
Energy-Saving Tips ........................................2
Features .......................................................6, 7
Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating instructions .............................6, 7
Rinse Agent .....................................................8
Water Temperature .......................................8
Care and Cleaning
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Winter Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
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Dishwasher
Problem Solver.......................l5-l7
More questions ?...call
GE Answer Center
Preparation
Front Panel Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Consumer Services...................l9
Important Phone Numbers .......................19
Model and Serial Numbers ..........................2
Repair Service .................................................2
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800.626.2000
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Summary of Contents for GE GSC1200

  • Page 1 Dishwasher Problem Solver.......l5-l7 More questions ?...call GE Answer Center 800.626.2000 Operating Instructions, Tips Appliance Registration .........2 Preparation China, Crystal, Sterling ....... 12 Connecting Electricity........5...
  • Page 2 Louisville, KY 40225 Use these numbers in any To obtain a Spanish language version of this book, cdl concerning your dishwasher. GE Answer Center@ GE Answer Center? 800.626.2000 consumer information service. To obtain service, see tie Consumer Services page in NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the details-including your phone number—to:...
  • Page 3 Keep dl washing detergents and wetting agents free, the GE Answer Center? 800.626.2000. out of the reach of children, preferably in a locked cabinet. Observe dl warnings on container labels to avoid personal injury.
  • Page 4 HOW TO USE THE ~COWLE Before operating your dishwasher the first time... Attach the Faucet Adapter. The special faucet adapter — sink faucet before you can use your dishwasher. the faucet adapter and attach it to the faucet s~out. The faucet adapter is designed to standard spouts having intemd or extemd threads.
  • Page 5 How to drain excess water from Unicouple hoses If the siti is 34” or higher from the floor, the excess water in Unicouple hoses cannot be drained directly into the si~. It will be necessary to drain excess water from hoses into a bowl or suitable container that is held outside and lower than the siti.
  • Page 6: Normal Wash

    HOW TO OPEM~ YO~ DIS~ASHER Your dishwasher is designed to give maximum performance on loads with normal and heavy soils. You may find that many of your dishes have lighter soils than normal; if this is the case you can save water and energy by selecting a cycle other than NOTE: The lights over the Cycle and Energy Option pads come ON to indicate the cycle/option that has...
  • Page 7: Plate Warmer

    Quiet Power (continued) for w- g clean partial loads which will be washed later. Do dishes and sewing plates for the seining of hot foods. not use detergent. selected. Start Delay cannot be used with this cycle. a. M&e sure HEATED DRY is off. a.
  • Page 8 Good Dishwashing Sti- with HOT Water To get dishes clean and dry, you need hot water. For good washing and drying, the entering water must beat least 120°F. To prevent dish damage, itiet water shodd not exceed 150°F. How to Test Water Temperature Helpful hints: If outside temperatures are unusually Check your water temperature with a candy or meat low, or if your water travels a long distance from water...
  • Page 9 How to Choose and Use the Mght Detergent cloudiness of glassware, c~ed “etching.” An outside Use ody powder or tiquid detergent spwtidy layer of glass is etched away! Of course, tis takes some made for use in dishwashers. Other types ~ cause time.
  • Page 10 HOW TO LOAD YOm DIS~AS~R NOTE: Do not load large platters or trays in front right comer of lower rack. They may prevent detergent from circulating in the wash cycle. The upper rack is best for glasses, cups and saucers. The upper rack is handy for all kinds of odd Cups and glasses fit best along the sides.
  • Page 11 The lower rack is best used for plates, saucers, and cookware. Large items such as broiler pans and racks should go in the lower rack along the edge. Load platters, pots and bowls along the sides, in comers, or in the back. For best washing results, all items should be positioned with the soiled side facing the center of the rack.
  • Page 12 Exceptions (not safe) Special htructions Safe Some mloaanwed Stoneware hand-painted orover-the-@ae patterns fade. Oold leaf Antique, meti-~ hand-painted patterns fad:. dishwasher Damage to dishwasher as el~nic air Claer titers, furnace filters, paint Pewter Plastics the top rack before dishwashing an entire set. Rinse if not washing.
  • Page 13 USER ~INTENANCE ~STRUCTIONS Appliance Polish Wax & Cleaner (Cat. No. Clean the control panel with a lightly dampened cloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not use abrasives or sharp Parts Center. objects on the panel. They can damage it. The inside usually takes are of itieM. If it should Clean the oukide with a good appfiance polish wax.
  • Page 14 HOW TO CWGE COLOR P~LS If you are redecorating, you can change your dishwasher’s front panel to match or blend with your new colors by flipping it over. Each side of each panel is a different color. You may dso paint a panel with a color of your own choice.
  • Page 15 USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM A fuse in yom”home may be blow% or.the circui? breaker tripped. Replace fuse or WON’T RUN UNUSUAL NOISE rack. Temperature section~ Make sure itdet water tempera~ is correct. (See How to Test Water Unload the bottom rack fws~ Water tim dishes in the top rack maybe spfltig into the bottom rack.
  • Page 16 6. Close the door and *OW to complete the cycle. Repeat as above, exeept use 114 cup (60 d) of citric instead of vinegar. Most drugstores ~.citric acid doesn’t, erdl GE Factory Service.) water W@ner. The fi cannot be removed. GLASSWARE detergent if you have soft water.
  • Page 17 Trier Detergent cup opening < The motor stous. Water vapor comes through the vent by the door latch during drying and when water is being pumped out. GE Answer Center@ 800.626.2000 consumer information service...
  • Page 19 To obtain these items, free of charge, call 800.626.2000. You can have tie secure feeling that GE Consumer Sefice will still be there after your wamanty expires. Purchase a GE contract while your warranty is still in effect and you’ll receive a substantial discount. With a multipl~year contract, you’re assured of future service at today’s prices.
  • Page 20: What Is Not Covered

    To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General. Warrantor: General Electric Company If further help is needed concerning this warran~, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 environment. We mre about our...