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- Page 1 GE Appliances Owner’s Manual GSD4210 GSD4220 GSD4230 ® GE Answer Center 800.626.2000 Part No. 165D4700P137 Pub. No. 49-5791...
- 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: Save These Instructions
REMEMBER… Your continued health and safety are important to us. Please read and follow this Safety Information carefully. We want you to remain a happy and healthy part of our GE family. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 8: Control Panel
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. CYCLE SELECTION OPTIONS STATUS WASH START RINSE NORMAL POTS CHINA SHORT DELAY TEMP... -
Page 9: Cycle Sequence
Options TEMP BOOST Provides extra heat for best performance. It is used best with heavily-soiled dishes. ENERGY Shuts off the drying heat options. Dishes air dry SAVER naturally and energy is saved. You can prop the door DRY ON open after the word CLEAN appears in the display. ENERGY Turns the drying heater on for fast drying. -
Page 10: Control Panel Lights
About the control panel lights. Display What It Means What To Do Electrical power to the IF DISHWASHER WAS IN USE WHEN dishwasher has been THE POWER FAILURE OCCURRED: interrupted but is now 1 Press the RESET pad and wait back on. - Page 11 Display What It Means What To Do Locate and remove the blockage in Drain is blocked. This WASH the drain system. indicates that the drain is so clogged that the WASH 1 Check the air gap (see the Air dishwasher cannot LIGHT Gap section).
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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. Keep your detergent fresh and dry. Don’t put powder detergent into the dispenser until you’re ready to wash dishes. The amount of detergent to use depends on whether your water is hard or soft . -
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: Optional Accessories
About optional accessories. Wood panel trim kits are available at an extra cost by calling, toll-free, 800-626-2002. Your order will be sent directly to your home. VISA, MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted. Wood Panel Trim Kits Wood panel trim kits contain trim and instructions for adding a decorative wood door panel and bottom access panel to match your kitchen cabinets. -
Page 17: 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 18: 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 Replace fuse or reset Dishwasher won’t run Fuse is blown, or the •... - Page 19 Problem Possible Causes What To Do A small amount of clean Water standing in This is normal • water around the outlet on the bottom of the tub the tub bottom at the back of the tub keeps the water seal lubricated.
- Page 20 Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do Some detergents contain Stained tub interior Detergent with • colorant (pigment or dyes) colorant was used that will discolor the tub interior with extended use. Check the detergent cup for signs of any discoloration.
- Page 21 Problem Possible Causes What To Do To remove stubborn spots Spots and filming Extremely hard water • from glassware: on glasses and 1 Remove all metal flatware Low inlet water utensils from the temperature dishwasher. 2 Do not add detergent. Overloading the 3 Select the longest cycle.
- Page 22 Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do Remove the stain by hand, Yellow or brown film Tea or coffee stains • using a solution of 1/2 cup on inside surfaces bleach and 3 cups warm water.
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Page 23: Warranty
One Year materials or workmanship. During this full one-year From the date of the warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor original purchase and in-home service to replace the defective part. Any part of the dishwasher which fails due to a defect in Second Year materials or workmanship. -
Page 24: 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.
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