GE GSD400T Use And Care Manual

General electric dishwasher use and care manual
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Operating Instructions, Tips
Appliance Registration ..................................2
China, Crystal, Sterling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Cycle Description............................................5
Detergent Guide .............................................7
Dispenser Cups ...............................................7
Drying Options ................................................4
Energy-Saving Tips.........................................2
Features ........................................................4, 5
Loading .........................................................8, 9
Operating instructions..............................4, 5
Rinse Agent......................................................6
Water Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...............6
GE Appliances
Dishwasher
Problem Solver .......................l 2-l4
More questions ?...call
GE Answer Centerm 80~626.2000
Care and Cleaning
Air Gap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Winter Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Model and Serial Numbers ..........................2
Repair Service .................................................2
Warranty ........................................Back Cover
Model GSD400 I
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Problem Solver ...l 2-l4 More questions ?...call .: - .., , . , . - , , . . . GE Answer Centerm 80~626.2000 Care and Cleaning :’,”<, Air Gap ............11 Winter Storage .
  • Page 2: Help Us Help You

    Explain why you are not pleased. In most cases, this will solve the problem. Operate dishwasher only when it’s full. Let the dishes accumulate in dishwasher. Be sure to latch the door when waiting for a full load. This helps keep soils moist, easier to remove.
  • Page 3: Save These Instructions

    If you did not receive an hstaUation Instructions sheet with your dishwasher, you can obtain one by calling, toll free, the GE Answer Centefl 800,626,2000. —This app~anc~ must be connected to a groundd rneti, permanent wiring system;...
  • Page 4 Use of this option reduces the electrical energy used by this model approximately 10%. STEP 4. Select the wash cycle and start the dishwasher. (See Cycle Selection Hint~. If your dishwasher drains into a food waste disposer, operate the disposer until it is empty before starting the dishwasher.
  • Page 5: Cycle Description

    Cycle Description It is important to follow the Loading instructions. NO~AL WASH—For items such as pots, pans, cookware, dishes and glasses with heavy soil. Everyday dishes may be included. What Happens in Each Cycle You’11 hear occasional clicking sounds: —Soft food disposer shredding action. —Drain valve opening to pump water out.
  • Page 6 To get your dishes clean and dry, you need hot water. To help you get water of the proper temperature, your dishwasher automatically heats the water in the wash cycle. For good washing and drying, the entering water must be at 120°F. To prevent dish damage, the inlet water should not exceed 150°F.
  • Page 7: Detergent Guide

    How to Prepare the Dishes for Washing If this is your first dishwasher, or if you’re replacing a much older model, you may wonder how much preparation your dishes need. Actually very little. Prerinsing of normal food soils is not necessary.
  • Page 8: How To Load Your Dishwasher

    This could block the wash arm and cause poor washing results. This rack is ideal for dishwasher-safe plastics. When loading, place plastic items along the back and be sure that ea;h-plastic tumbler is secured over two fingers This will prevent dislodging;...
  • Page 9 Distribute evenly. Small plastic items, such as measuring spoons and lids from small containers are not recommended for automatic dishwashing. If placed in the dishwasher, they should go in the bottom of silverware basket with silverware on top. Precaution!
  • Page 10: Materials

    Do not wash in dishwasher. Damage to dishwasher and discoloration or staining of dishwasher may result. If it doesn’t say DISHWASHER S~, test one piece in the top rack before dishwashing an entire set. Rinse if not washing immediately. Salty or acid foods can stain if left on.
  • Page 11: User Maintenance Instructions

    Check the air gap any time your dishwasher isn’t draining well. Appliance Polish Wax & Cleaner (Cat. No. WR97X02 16) is available from GE Appliance Parts Marts. The inside usually takes care of itself. If it should ever need cleaning, use a mild cleansing powder.
  • Page 12: Dispenser Cups

    AND FLATWARE Water pressure may be temporarily low. h on a faucet. Is water coming out slower than usual? If so, wait until pressure is normal before using your dishwasher. Plugged air gap. (See Care and Cleaning section). hproper rack loading. (See Loading section).
  • Page 13: Rinse Agent

    1. Remove dl metal utensils from the dishwasher. 2. Do not add detergent. 3. Start the dishwasher and allow to run for 18 to 22 minutes. The dishwasher will now be in the main wash. 4. Then open the door and pour 2 cups (500 d) of white vinegar into the bottom of the dishwasher.
  • Page 14: Air Gap

    MOTOR HUMS Dishwasher has not been used on a regular basis. If you do not use your dishwasher often, set it to fill and pump out once every week. This will help keep the sed moist, and the garbage disposer clear.
  • Page 15: Consumer Services

    Wdll Be There With the purchase of’your new GE appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assistance from CIE, we’ll be there. All you have to do is call—toll-free! In-Home Repair Service 80WE<ARES(80M32-273~ A (;E consumer service prof’ession:d” will ulcd :it ;~ time tb;~(’s convenient fi)l- you, M:irry (;E1 (;onsurner Service company-...
  • Page 16: Warranty

    To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General. If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 This book is printed on recyc/ed paper.

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