Help us help you... To obtain service, see the Save time and money. Before using your Consumer Services page in the Before you request dishwasher, read this back of this book. service... book carefully. We’re proud of our service and Check the Problem Solver (pages is intended to help you operate want you to be pleased.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. Load light plastic items so they using this WARNING—When will not become dislodged and appliance, always exercise basic electric shock, disconnect this drop to the bottom of the safety precautions, including the appliance from the power supply dishwasher—they might come into following:...
How to operate your dishwasher STEP 1. Load your dishwasher For LIGHT WASH cycle: STEP 4. Select the Cycle and start with dishes, silverware, pots, pans, dishwasher. a. Be sure door is unlatched. bowls, etc. according to If your dishwasher drains into a instructions on pages 8 and 9.
Cycle selection hinti It is important to follow the loading instructions on pages 8 and 9. NORMAL WASH is for loads of everyday dishes, glasses and cookware with medium soils. LIGHT WASH is for dishes that are lightly soiled with soils that have not dried on.
How to choose and use the Good dishwashing starts water is hot. Then start the dishwasher. If you’ve recently done with HOT water. right detergent. laundry or run hot water for To get dishes clean and dry, you showers, give your water heater First, use only powder or liquid time to recover before operating the detergent specifically made for...
You’ll find two detergent How to prepare the dishes dispensers on the inside door of for washing your dishwasher. There are two 3. Try to remove food scraps and this is your jlrst dishwasher, or because some cycles use two washes.
How to load your dishwasher How to load the TOP RACK deep front section. The shallow rear section is ideal for cooking and serving utensils. Make sure that all Make sure dishes are properly loaded to insure that items—front and rear sections—do not extend above water can reach the soiled surfaces.
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Pots, pans, casseroles, salad bowls, mixing bowls and Fit plates and saucers between the pins. Place items so lids must be loaded in the bottom rack, facing down. that water and detergent from wash arm can reach soiled surfaces. How to load the BOTTOM WCK Precaution! Put flatware in the removable basket with handles up to protect your hands.
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What you can usually wash safely in your dishwasher. And what you can’t. Usually Material Safe Exceptions (not safe) Special Instructions Aluminum Some colored anodized aluminum can Some darkening or spotting possible. Remove by scouring with soap-filled steel wool pads. Antique, metal-trimmed, hand-painted If in doubt, check with the manufacturer, or test wash or over-the-glaze patterns fade, Gold...
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Questions? POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY PROBLEM A fuse in your home maybe blown, or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse or DISHWASHER reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances from the circuit. WON’T RUN UNUSUAL NOISE Utensils may not be secure on rack pins,or something small may have dropped from the rack.
The Problem Solver (continued) POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY PROBLEM SPOTS AND Spotting can be caused by all these things: Extremely hard water. (See page 6.) GLASSES AND Low inlet water temperature. (To test, see page 6.) FLATWARE Overloading the dishwasher. Improper loading.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY cause chipping. Load with care. Make sure glassware and china CHIPPING OF Rough handling can CHINA are secure and can’t jar loose. (See page 8 for correct way to load glassware.) Make sure tall glasses and stemware will clear the top of the tub when you push the rack into the dishwasher.
Care and Cleaning the dishwasher. And you may not Not using your dishwasher USER MAINTENANCE even have one. Not all plumbing INSTRUCTIONS in winter? Protect codes require air gaps. against freezing. Clean the control panel with a lightly dampened cloth. Dry If your dishwasher is left in an thoroughly.
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YOUR GE AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER WARRANTY Save your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. proof of original purchase date such as WHAT COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any For one year from date of original succeeding owner for products purchase, we will provide, free of purchased for ordina~ home use...