GE GDF410 Owner's Manual page 4

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING —
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT
PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE DISHWASHER
Junked or abandoned dishwashers are
dangerous... even if they will sit for "just a
few days." If you are getting rid of your old
dishwasher, please follow the instructions
below to help prevent accidents.
Before You Throw Away Your Old
Dishwasher:
n Take off the door of the washing compartment
or remove the door latch keeper (as shown).
WARNING!
n Use this appliance only for its intended purpose
as described in this Owner's Manual.
n Use only powder, tabs, liquid detergents or rinse
agents recommended for use in a dishwasher and
keep them out of the reach of children. Cascade
Cascade
Detergents, and and Cascade Crystal Clear
rinse agents) have been approved for use in all GE
dishwashers.
n Locate sharp items so that they are not likely
to damage the door seal.
n Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce
the risk of cut-type injuries.
n Do not wash plastic items unless marked
"Dishwasher Safe" or the equivalent. For plastic
items not so marked, check the manufacturer's
recommendations.
n Do not touch the heating element during or
immediately after use.
READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
Complete Automatic Dishwashing
®
n Do not operate your dishwasher unless all
enclosure panels are properly in place.
n Do not tamper with controls.
n Do not abuse, sit on or stand on the door or dish
,
®
rack of the dishwasher.
n Do not allow children to play around dishwasher
®
when opening or closing door due to the possibility
of small fingers being pinched in door.
n Do not discard a dishwasher without first removing
the door of the washing compartment or the door
latch.
n Do not store or use combustible materials,
gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in
the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
n Do not allow children to play with, on or inside this
appliance or any discarded appliance.
Hold nut at top of dishwasher
while removing screw