GE GSD580 Use & Care Manual page 10

—
what
you am
usuaIIy
'washsafely
in
your dishwasher.
And
what you
can't.
Special
Instructions
"e
.—
Some darkening orspotting possible. Removeby
scouring withsoap-filled steelwoolpads.
Usually
Material Safe
Aluminum
YES
Exceptions (not safe)
Somecoloredanodized aluminum can
fade.
Antique,metal-trimmed, hand-painted
or over-the-glaze p atternsfade.Gold
leafwilldiscolor.
China/Stoneware
1-
YEs
YES
If indoubt,checkwiththe manufacturer, or testwash
onepiecedailyforat leasta month.Comparewiththe
restof theset,
Antique, m etal-trimmed o r hand-
paintedpatternsfade.Goldleafwill
discolor.
Crystal
Loadsecurelyto preventmovement. C heck
manufacturer's instructions f oryourcrystal,
Non-dishware
items--such as
electronic air cleaner
filters, furnace filters,
paint brushes, etc.
Glass
NO Donotwashin dishwasher. Damageto dishwasher a nd
discoloration or stainingof dishwasher m ayresult.
YES
MilkGlassmayyellow.
Iron
NO Ironwillrust.
Pewter
NO Pewtertarnishes,
If it doesn'tsayDISHWASHER S AFE,testonepiecein
thetoprackbeforedishwashing an entireset.Washin
toprackonly.
Rinseif notwashingimmediately. S altyor acidfoods
canstainif left on.
Rinseif not washingimmediately. S altyor acidfoods
canstainif lefton. Drydetergentcan causedifficult-to-
removeblackspots.Placein backsectionof silverware
basketto avoidexposureto detergentfromthe detergent
cup.
Plastics
YES
Stainless steel
YES
Sterling Silver
and Silver plate
YES
Don'tput in samesilverwarebasket
withstainlesssteel.Contactbetween
metalscan damagesilver.Don'twash
:opperutensilsin the sameload.Silver
mayget a brownfilm.Adhesiveused
:0attachsomehollow-handle k nives
:anloosen.
Non-stick
coatings
YES Afterwashing,wipethe non-stickcoatingareawith
vegetableoil to keepit fromlosingits non-stickquality.
Tincan rust.
Woodcan warp,crackor loseits
Finish withanytypeof washing.
Tin
NO
wood
NO
Forget a dish? Here's
when
'you
Giln
add it.
Add dishesany time duringthe
RINSE & HOLD cycle. With
However, opening the door during
2. Wait a few seconds until the
any cycle lessens cleaning power water cahms.Then open the door.
because the temperature inside the
dishwasher is lowered. So try to
3. Add dishes you've forgotten.
load everything at the beginning.
4. Close the door and push the
other wash cycles, you can add
(fishesat any time BEFORE the main
detergentwash portion of the cycle.
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Here's how to add a forgotten dish:
latch to the far right. When the
door is locked, washing wiH
continue.
1. Push the door latch to the left.
VVashinE will sto~.
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