GE CDT 725 Series Owner's Manual page 5

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Select Options
The light by the selected button will be lit to indicate which Option has been selected.
Wash Temp This option increases the temperature to help clean heavily soiled dishes and may increase the overall cycle time.
Boost Option may be turned On or Offduring the wash cycle. T his option will alsoimprove dry performance on the Normal cycle.
Wash Temp This option raises the water temperature in the final rinse to sanitize your dishware. The cycle length will
Sani
vary depending on the temperature of your inlet water.
NOTE: This option is monitored for sanitization requirements. If the cycle is interrupted during or after the main
wash portion or if the incoming water temperature is so low that adequate water heating cannot be achieved,
the sanitizing conditions may not be met. In these cases, the Sanitized light will not illuminate at the end of the
cycle. Utilizing this option will modify the cycle to meet the requirements of Section 6, NSF 184 for soil removal
and sanitization efficacy.
NOTE: NSF certified residential dishwashers are not intended for licensed food establishments.
Heated or Shuts off the drying option. Dishes air dry naturally and energy is saved. Open the dishwasher door to
Power Dry Off speed drying.
Heated or Turns on the option for faster drying. This option may add up to 65 minutes to the cycle time.
Power Dry On This option is not available with the Rinse cycle.
Steam For use with heavily soiled and/or dried-on, baked-on soils. This option MUST be selected PRIORto
(Prewashl starting the cycle. The Steam option adds up to 30 minutes to the cycle time. This option is
(onsome models) available with Heavy, AutoSense, and Normal cycles.
Pre Soak Usethis option to improve wash performance with heavyor dried-on soils.This option is available
(onsome models) on Heavy, AutoSense,and Normal cyclesand may add up to 30 minutes to the cycletime.
Wash Zones Selecting either the Upper or Lower Wash Zones will target dishwashing of just one rack. This will shorten
(onsome models) the cycle time and conserve energy. This option should be used when dishes are placed in only one rack.
Bottle Wash This option increasesthe time that the bottlejets are on and may add up to 23 minutes to the cycletime. Usethis to wash
(onsome models) difficult to clean,dishwasher safe baby bottles, sport bottles,tall coffee cups, etc. Seeuse recommendations in the Loading
the dishwasher section.
Delay Hours Delaysthe start of a wash cycle up to 8 to 12 hours depending on model. PressDelay Hours, to select the number
of hours,then pressStart one time and close door to begin countdown. The cycle will start once allotted time has expired.
Control
Lock
Energy
Smart
You can lock the controls to prevent selections from being made. You can also lock the controls
after you have started a cycle to prevent cycle changes. For example, children cannot accidentally
start the dishwasher by pressing buttons with this option selected.
To LOCK the dishwasher control, depending on the model, press and hold the 1 or 2 buttons indicated on the
controls for 3 seconds. On some models, it will be the Heated Dry, another the Steam and Wash Temp buttons,
and another model is the Pro-Soak and Bottle Wash buttons. The Control Lock light will turn on to indicate the
control is locked.
To UNLOCK the dishwasher control, depending on the model, press and hold the i or 2 buttons indicated on
the controls for 3 seconds. The Control Lock light will turn off to indicate the control is unlocked.
When connected to a smart meter and your electric company, the dishwasher will automatically delay starting a cycle
during the more expensive peak demand times, and run when demand is low. However, you can override the delay
settings and use the dishwasher as needed. Learn more about Energy Smart under the Using the Dishwasher section.
_ Start Dishwasher
Start Door can be open to select the desired options. Press the Start button and close the door within 10 seconds
to start the cycle or begin the Delay Hours countdown. The wash cycle will begin shortly after closing
the door. If the door is open, the illuminated lights will turn off if a button is not pressed within two minutes.
To activate the display, close and open the door or press any button.
Interrupt To interrupt or pause a dish cycle, slowly open the door. Opening the door will cause the wash cycle to
or Pause pause. The dishwasher will beep every minute to remind you to close the door. To restart or resume
the cycle, press Start, and close the door.
Cancel To cancel a wash cycle, press and hold the Start button for 3 seconds and close door. The dishwasher will drain,
emit a beep sound, and the wash cycle light will turn OFF.
_ Cycle Indicator Lights and Sounds
Sanitized
Displayedat the end of the cycle when Wash Tamp Sani (Sanitize)has been selectedand the dishwasher
Clean
Low Rinse Aid
(onsome models)
Cycle Status
(onsome models)
Sounds
has met the requirements for sanitization.SeeWash TampSani,for complete option description.
Closingthe door or pressingany button wilt turn off the light.
Displayedwhen a wash cycle is complete.The light stays ON as a reminderthat the dishesare clean.
Displayedwhen rinse agent is tow or empty. Seepage 6 for Usea RinseAgent. Toturn indicator off, pressthe Pro-Soakor
Steam button 7 times within 5 seconds. Repeatthis processto turn the Low RinseAid indicator back on.
The indicator light on the door front wilt change color to indicate the wash status. Duringthe wash cycle,the
indicator light wilt be amber. When the wash cycleis complete, the light wilt change to green.
The dishwasherwilt emit a sound to indicate cyclecompletion, button presses,and door ajar. Tomute all sounds, press
the Heated Dry or Dry Options button 7 times within 5 seconds.Repeatthis processto turn sounds back on.