GE General Electric Dishwasher GSD 5200 User Manual

Page 2 - DO NOT...; HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.; WATER HEATER SAFETY

2 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting T ips ■ Do not tamper with controls. ■ Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door ordish rack of the dishwasher. ■ Do not discard a dishwasher without firstremoving the door of the washing compartment. ■ Do not store or us...

Page 3 - PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE DISHWASHER; Before You Throw Away Your Old Dishwasher:; WARNING! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT; WHEN USING YOUR DISHWASHER; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Consumer Support Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 3 PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE DISHWASHER Junked or abandoned dishwashers aredangerous…even if they will sit for “just a fewdays.” If you are getting rid of your olddishwasher, please follow the instructions belowto help pre...

Page 4 - Cycle Chart; Operating Instructions; About the dishwasher control panel.

Cycle Chart Model Cycle Water Usage (gal.) Cycle Time (min.) GSD5300 Pots & Pans 11.5 66 Normal Wash 9.9 58 Light Wash 8.2 52 Rinse Only 1.6 4 GSD5200 Pots & Pans 11.5 66 Normal Wash 9.9 58 Light Wash 8.2 52 China Crystal 8.2 36 Rinse Only 1.6 4 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Con...

Page 5 - Options; Cycle Selections; Start; Control Settings; Clean

Consumer Support Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Options The light above the selected pad will be ON to indicate which OPTION has been selected. HI TEMP Turns on the heater in all postrinse and final rinse cycles to help prevent spotting on dishware. This option may ...

Page 6 - Flashing display lights.; CLEAN; Filling the Dispenser; Check the Water Temperature; Using the dishwasher.

Flashing display lights. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting T ips 6 Lights What It Means What To Do This is normal. Allow the dishwasher to drain and reset before you start a new wash cycle. The START/RESET pad has been pressed. Control Error Press the START/...

Page 7 - Forget to Add a Dish?; Proper Use of Detergent; Consumer Support; Using the Dishwasher Door

Forget to Add a Dish? A forgotten dish can be added any time before the main wash. Push the door latch to the left. Once the water calms, open the door. Steam may rise out of the dishwasher. Add forgotten dishes. Close the door and push the latch to the far right. 4 3 2 1 Proper Use of Detergent Use...

Page 8 - Loading the dishwasher racks.; Upper Rack; Lower Rack

Loading the dishwasher racks. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting T ips 8 For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware basketsmay vary from your model. Upper Rack Although the upper rack is for ...

Page 9 - Silverware Basket

9 Consumer Support Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Silverware Basket Put flatware in the removable basket with knife handles up to protect yourhands. Place spoons in the basket with handles down. Mix knives, forks andspoons so they don’t nest together. Distribute eve...

Page 10 - Caring for the dishwasher.; Does Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap?

Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting T ips 10 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. Never use sharp objects, scouring pads or harsh cleaners on ...

Page 11 - About optional accessories.; Descriptions of Optional Accessories; Wood panel trim kit; About rack accessories.

11 Consumer Support Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About optional accessories. GEAppliances.com You can change the door and lower accesspanel appearance of your dishwasher byordering one of these optional accessories: ■ 1/4” Wood Panel Trim Kit ■ 3/4” Trimless Wood ...

Page 12 - Before you call for service...

Problem Possible Causes What To Do Control panel lights go Time too long between • Each pad must be touched within 30 seconds of the others. To relight, off when you’re setting touching of selected touch any pad again, or unlock and relatch the door. controls pads Control panel responded Door latch ...

Page 13 - Problem

Consumer Support Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Problem Possible Causes What To Do Dishes and flatware Inlet water temperature • Raise the water heater temperature to 120°F. not clean is below 120°F • Use HI TEMP WASH . Water pressure is • Turn on a faucet. Is water...

Page 15 - GE Dishwasher Warranty.

15 Consumer Support Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions What Is Not Covered: For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Year Any part of the dishwasher which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During From the date of the this full one-year warranty, GE will ...