GE GSC3200J Owner's Manual page 27

Problem
Yellow or brown film
on inside surfaces
White film on inside
surfaces
Detergent cup lid
won't latch
Detergent left in
dispenser cups
Steam
Black or gray
marks on dishes
Possible Causes
Tea or coffee stains
An overall yellow or
brown film can be caused
by iron deposits in water
Hard water minerals
Dial is not in the OFF
position
Dishes are blocking the
detergent cups
This is normal
Aluminum utensils have
rubbed against dishes
What To Do
•
Remove the stain by hand,
using a solution of 1/2 cup
bleach and 3 cups warm
water.
WARNING
Before cleaning interior
wait at least 20 minutes
after a cycle for the
heating element to cool
down. Failure to do so can
result in burns.
•
A special filter in the water
supply line is the only way
to correct this problem.
Contact a water softener
company.
•
To clean the interior, apply
dishwasher detergent to a
damp sponge. Wear
rubber gloves. Do not use
any type of cleanser other
than dishwasher detergent
because it may cause
foaming or sudsing.
Cascade® Automatic
Dishwashing Detergent
has been approved for use
in all GE dishwashers.
• Turn the Dial to OFF
and slide the door latch to
the left.
•
Reposition the dishes.
•
Steam comes through the
vent by the door latch
during drying and when
water is being pumped out.
•
Remove marks with a mild,
abrasive cleaner.
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