How To Operate Your Dishwasher - GE GSM507 Use And Care Manual

How to operate your dishwasher
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STEP 1.
Load
your dishwasher
with dishes, silverware, pots,
pans, bowls, etc. according to
instructions on pages 8 and 9.
STEP 2. Add detergent to the
detergent dispenser. Make sure the
Cycle Indicator Dial is at OFF
position before adding detergent.
(See pages 6 and 7.)
Use rinse aid agent to help prevent
spotting. Occasionally check to
make sure the rinse agent container
is at least half full. (See page 6.)
STEP 3. Select DRYING HEAT
Option. It must be OFF for RINSE
HOLD cycle. It can be ON or OFF,
at your option (see below), for
either of the wash cycles.
HEAT OFF
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HEAT ON
DRYING HEAT ON. 'lhms the
drying heater on for fast drying.
DRYING HEAT OFF (no-heat
drying). lbms the drying heater
off to save energy. Dishes will dry
naturally over a longer period such
as overnight.
If you need your dishes sooner,
open the dishwasher door after the
cycle is complete to reduce the
natural drying time.
Use of this option reduces the
electrical energy used by this
model approximately 7% for the
NORMAL WASH cycle.
STEP 4. Select the cycle and start
the dishwasher. See Cycle Selection
Hints on next page.
If your dishwasher drains into a
food waste disposer, operate the
disposer until it is empty before
starting the dishwasher.
For NORMAL WMH cycle:
a. Latch the door.
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HEAT OFF
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b. Slowly turn Cycle Indicator Dial
to ON position to start the cycle.
Youwill hear the motor start.
There is a time delay between
start-up and water fill so you will
not hear any wash action right
away.
To obtain the benefits of a complete
cycle, be careful that you do not
turn the dial any further than
necessary to start the dishwasher.
For LIGHT WASH cycle:
a. Be sure door is unlatched.
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b. Slowly turn Cycle Indicator Dial
to LIGHT WASH position.
c. Latch door to start the cycle.
For RINSE HOLD cycle:
a. Be sure door is unlatched.
b. Select DRYING HEAT-OFF
drying option.
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DRYING HEAT ON
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Slowly turn Cycle Indicator
Dial to RINSE HOLD position.
Latch the door to start the cycle.