Owner’s Manual Operating Instructions GSC3500 Care and Cleaning ....11 Control Panel ....5 Control Settings .
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This dishwasher must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with your dishwasher, you can receive one by visiting our website at ge.com. I Connect the dishwasher/appliance to a grounded I Do not attempt to repair or replace any part metal, permanent wiring system;...
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CAUTION: For personal safety: DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR AN ADAPTER PLUG WITH THIS APPLIANCE. DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD GROUNDING PRONG FROM THE POWER CORD. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS—This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current.
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® to the possibility of small fingers being pinched in been approved for use in all GE dishwashers. the door. I Locate sharp items so that they are not likely I Do not discard a dishwasher without first removing to damage the door seal.
About the dishwasher control panel ge.com You can locate your model number on the left tub wall just inside the door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Control Settings Cycles CYCLES are selected using a combination of timer dial setting and pad selection. An indicator above the selected pad will be ON to indicate which pad has been selected.
Operation of models with cycle dial Rinse Only For rinsing partial loads that will be washed later. Do not use detergent. Make sure HEATED DRY is not selected. Slowly turn the Dial to RINSE ONLY. Be sure the door is unlatched. Latch the door to start the cycle.
About the unicouple ge.com Before Operating the Dishwasher the First Time Attach the faucet adapter. The special faucet adapter supplied with your dishwasher must be assembled to the sink faucet before you can use your dishwasher. The faucet adapter is designed to fit standard spouts having internal or external threads. You will find the adapter and two washers in the faucet adapter packet in your dishwasher.
Otherwise, the detergent cup will not close and latch Dishwashing Detergents have been approved for use properly. Add detergent then close the main cup. in all GE dishwashers. Keep your detergent fresh and Open cup dry. Don’t put powder detergent into the dispenser until you’re ready to wash dishes.
Loading the dishwasher racks ge.com For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Upper Rack Secure larger dishwasher-safe plastics over The upper rack is for glasses, cups and two fingers when possible.
Loading place settings... Follow these guidelines for loading 10 place settings. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Upper Rack—10 place settings Upper Rack—10 place settings Lower Rack—10 place settings Upper Rack—12 place settings Upper Rack—12 place settings Lower Rack—12 place settings Forget to Add a Dish?
Caring for the dishwasher ge.com To clean the control panel, use a lightly dampened cloth, then dry thoroughly. To clean the exterior, use a good appliance polish. Never use sharp objects, scouring pads or harsh cleaners on any part of the dishwasher.
Stained tub interior Some tomato-based • Use of the RINSE ONLY cycle after adding the dish to the load foods can cause reddish can decrease the level of staining. GE recommends Cascade ® stains Plastic Booster to help remove these types of stains.
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Problem Possible Causes What To Do Dishes don’t dry Low inlet water • Make sure inlet water temperature is at least 120°F. temperature • Select HEATED DRY. • Use HOT START option. • Select a higher cycle, such as POTS & PANS.
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location.
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