GE GSD2000 series Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 GE Appliances Owner’s Manual GSD2000 series GSD2200 series GSD2300 series GSD2600 series ® GE Answer Center 800.626.2000 Part No. 165D4700P203 Pub. No. 49-5877 2-00 JR...
- Page 2 Congratulations! You Are Now Part of the GE Family. Welcome to the GE family. We’re proud of our quality products and we are committed to providing dependable service. You’ll see it in this easy-to-use Owner’s Manual and you’ll hear it in the friendly voices of our customer service department.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Safety Information ..4–7 GE & You, A Service Partnership. Ask any GE appliance owner and they will tell you we stand behind our products with unmatched quality service. However, did you know that most questions result from... -
Page 4: Important Safety Information
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. WATER HEATER SAFETY Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks or... - Page 5 Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with your dishwasher, you can receive one by calling us toll-free at the GE Answer Center ® , 800.626.2000. Connect to a grounded...
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! DO NOT… Do not tamper with controls. Do not allow children to play inside, on or with this Do not abuse, sit on, or stand appliance or any discarded on the door or dish rack of appliance.
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Page 7: Safety Information
Automatic Dishwashing or staining of dishwasher Detergent has been approved may result. for use in all GE dishwashers. Do not touch the heating Locate sharp items so that element during or they are not likely to damage immediately after use. -
Page 8: Control Panels
About the dishwasher control panel. You can locate your model number on the tub wall just inside the door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. GSD2000 series models HEAVY WASH HOT START OPTION NORMAL WASH SHORT WASH HEATED DRY ON... -
Page 9: Control Settings
Control Settings– Make sure the Dial is at the OFF position Cycles POTS & PANS/ For heavily soiled dishes or cookware with dried-on or baked-on soils. HEAVY WASH Everyday dishes may be included. This cycle will not remove burned-on foods. NORMAL WASH For loads of everyday dishes, glasses and cookware with medium soils. -
Page 10: Dial Cycles
About the dial cycles. Short Wash HOT START START OPTION For quickly washing loads of everyday dishes with SHORT WASH medium soils that have not dried on. Select the NORMAL WASH cycle and any options. Be sure the door is unlatched. PLATE WARMER (HEATED DRY ON) RINSE ONLY... -
Page 11: Cycle Sequence
Heavy, Normal and Short Wash HEAVY WASH HOT START Be sure the door is unlatched. OPTION NORMAL WASH SHORT WASH Slowly turn the dial to the cycle you want. Don’t turn it past this position, or you could accidentally miss a rinse. DRYING Select any options. -
Page 12: Using The Dishwasher
Using the dishwasher. Check the Water Temperature The entering water must be at least 120°F. and not more than 150°F., for effective cleaning and to prevent dish damage. Check the water temperature with a candy or meat thermometer. Turn on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher, place the thermometer in a glass and let the water run continuously into the glass until the temperature stops rising. -
Page 13: Proper Use Of Detergent
Proper Use of Detergent Use only detergent specifically made for use in dishwashers. Cascade® Automatic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved for use in all GE dishwashers. Keep your detergent fresh and dry. Don’t put powder detergent into the dispenser until you’re ready to wash dishes. -
Page 14: Loading The Dishwasher Racks
Loading the dishwasher racks. For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Upper Rack The upper rack is for glasses, cups and saucers. Cups and glasses fit best along the sides. This is also a secure place for dishwasher-safe plastics. -
Page 15: Silverware Basket
Lower Rack When loading the lower rack, do not load large platters or trays in the front right corner. They may prevent detergent from circulating during the wash cycle. The lower rack is best used for plates, saucers, and cookware. Large items such as broiler pans and racks should go along the sides. -
Page 16: Care And Cleaning
Caring for the dishwasher. To clean the control panel use a lightly dampened cloth then dry thoroughly. To clean the exterior use a good appliance polish wax. Never use sharp objects, scouring pads or harsh cleaners on any part of the dishwasher. Protect Against Freezing If your dishwasher is left in an unheated place during the winter, ask a service technician to:... - Page 17 Does Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap? Two types of air gaps An air gap protects your dishwasher against water backing up into it if a drain clogs. The air gap is not a part of the dishwasher. It is not covered by your warranty.
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Page 18: Optional Accessories
About optional accessories. You can change the door and lower access panel appearance of your dishwasher by ordering one of these optional accessories: Color Panels 1/4” Wood Panel Trim Kit 3/4” Trimless Panel Kit These accessories are available at extra cost (VISA, MasterCard, or Discover cards accepted) by calling 800-626-2002. -
Page 19: Troubleshooting Tips
Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Dishwasher won’t run • Replace fuse or reset Fuse is blown, or the circuit breaker tripped circuit breaker. - Page 20 Use only automatic wasn’t used dishwasher detergents to avoid sudsing. Cascade® Automatic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved for use in all GE dishwashers. • To remove suds from the tub, open the dishwasher and let suds evaporate. Add 1 gallon of cold water to the tub.
- Page 21 Cascade® Automatic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved for use in all GE dishwashers. • Use of the RINSE ONLY Some tomato-based foods can stain cycle (on some models) after adding the dish to the load can decrease the level of staining.
- Page 22 Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do ® Spots and filming • Use Jet-Dry Extremely hard water rinse agent to on glasses and remove spots and prevent Low inlet water flatware new film build-up. temperature •...
- Page 23 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.
- Page 24 Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do Detergent cup lid Dial is not in the OFF • Turn the Dial to OFF won’t latch position and slide the door latch to the left. Detergent left in •...
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Page 25: Product Registration
You can rest easy, knowing that all your valuable household products are protected against expensive repairs. 800-626-2224 Place your confidence in GE and call us in the U.S. toll-free at for more information. *All brands covered, up to 20 years old, in the continental U.S. -
Page 26: Model Number
Our service number is information, call the a safety modification. 800 GE CARES GE Answer Center ® (800-432-2737). 800.626.2000. Model Number Serial Number Important: If you did not get a registration card with your product, detach and return the form below to ensure that your product is registered, or register online at www.geappliances.com. -
Page 27: Warranty
From the date of the materials or workmanship. During this full one-year original purchase warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and in-home service to replace the defective part. Second Year Any part of the Water Distribution System which fails due (For GSD2200 &... -
Page 28: Service Telephone Numbers
Expert GE repair service is only a phone call away. Special Needs Service 800.626.2000 TDD 800-TDD-GEAC (800-833-4322) GE offers, free of charge, a brochure to assist in planning a barrier- free kitchen for persons with limited mobility. Service Contracts 800-626-2224 Purchase a GE service contract while your warranty is still in effect and you’ll receive a substantial discount.