Important Safety Information; Water Heater Safety; Proper Installation And Maintenance - GE Profile PDW7300 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
WARNING!
Foryoursafety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire
or explosion,electric shock, or to preventproperty damage, personal injury,or death.
WATER HEATER SAFETY
Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been
used for two weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.
If tile hot water has not been
used for two weeks or more,
prevent tile possibility of damage
or
ix_jury b)' tm'ning on all hot water fimcets and allow them to rim for several minutes. Do this
belore using any electrical appliance which is cmmected to the hot water system. This simple
procedm'e will allow any built-u I) hydrogen gas to escape. Since the gas is flammable, do not
smoke or use [ixl open flame or appliance dtxx'ixlg this process.
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual.
PROPER I NSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
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 GEAppfiances.com.
• Connect to a grounded metal, permanent •
wiring system; or mn an equipment-
grotmding conductor with tile circuit
conductors and connect to the equipment-
grotmding terminal or lead of the appliance.
• hnproper connection of the equipment-
grotmding conductor can result in a risk
of electric shock. Check with a qualified •
electrician or service representative if w)u
are in doubt whether the appliance is
properly grotmded.
• Use supply conductors rated at least 75°(7
(167°F).
Dispose of discarded appliances and shii)ping
or packing material properly.
Do not attempt to repair or replace any part
of yore" dishwasher tmless it is specifically
recommended in this manual, All other
servicing should be reterred to a qualified
technician,
To minimize tile possibility of electric shock,
disconnect this appliance fl'om the power
suI)ply before attempting anv maintenance.
NOTE: Turning tile dishwasher off does not
disconnect tile appliance from tile power
SUl)ply: We recommend having a qualified
technician service your appliance.
WARNING!
DONOT...
• Do not tamper with controls.
• Do not abHse, sit on, ox" stand on tile door or
dish rack of the dishwasher.
• Do not discard a dishwasher without first
x'eilxovin_ the door
or x'eIllO_,in_
the door
latch,
• Do not store or use combustible materials,
gasoline or other flammable wq)ors and
liquids in tile vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
• Do not allow children to play arotmd
dishwasher when opening or closing door
due to the possibility of small fingers being
pinched in door,
• Do not allow children to play with, on,
or inside this appliance or any discarded
appliance.