Page 3 - Read this Manual; If You Need Service; Safety Information
Customer Service Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information GE & You, A Service Partnership. Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use andmaintain your dishwasherproperly. Just a little preventivecare on your part can save you agreat deal of time and moneyover th...
Page 4 - HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.; WATER HEATER SAFETY
Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting T ips Customer Service IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 4 WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must befollowed to minimize the risk of fire, explosion, electricshock, or to prevent property ...
Page 6 - DO NOT...
Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting T ips Customer Service IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 6 DO NOT… ■ Do not tamper with controls. ■ Do not abuse, sit on, or standon the door or dish rack ofthe dishwasher. ■ Do not discard a dishwasherwithout f...
Page 7 - WHEN USING YOUR DISHWASHER; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
7 Customer Service Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information WHEN USING YOUR DISHWASHER ■ Use only powder, tabs or liquid detergents or wettingagents recommended for usein a dishwasher and keep themout of the reach of children.Cascade® AutomaticDishwashing Detergent hasbeen app...
Page 8 - About the dishwasher control panel.; Cycle Selections; Control Settings
Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting T ips Customer Service 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. 8 Cycle Selections The light above the ...
Page 9 - Options; Customer Service; Start; Reset
Options The light above the selected pad will be ON to indicate which OPTION has been selected. HI TEMP RINSE Turns on the heater in all prerinse and final rinse cycles to help prevent spotting on dishware. This option may be turned ON or OFF during the wash cycle. HI TEMP WASH Energizes the heater ...
Page 10 - About the dishwasher cycle sequence.; Cycle Sequence
About the dishwasher cycle sequence. 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. 10 Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting T ips Customer Service Cycle Sequence Drying Options: HEAT...
Page 11 - Flashing control panel lights.; Flashing Lights
Flashing control panel lights. 11 Customer Service Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information Flashing Lights Lights What it means What to do This is normal. The Allow the dishwasher to START/RESET pad drain and reset before has been pressed. you start a new wash cycle. Control ...
Page 12 - Using the dishwasher.; Check the Water Temperature; Dish Preparation Prior to Loading
Using the dishwasher. 12 Check the Water Temperature The entering water must be at least 120°F. and not more than150°F., for effective cleaning and to prevent dish damage. Checkthe water temperature with a candy or meat thermometer. Turn onthe hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher, place the therm...
Page 13 - Proper Use of Detergent; Forget to Add a Dish?
Customer Service Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information 13 Proper Use of Detergent Use only detergent specifically made for use in dishwashers. Cascade®Automatic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved for use in all GEdishwashers. Keep your detergent fresh and dry. Don’t pu...
Page 14 - Loading the dishwasher racks.; Upper Rack; The Wash Tower
Loading the dishwasher racks. For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features andappearance 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 isalso a secure pla...
Page 15 - Lower Rack
15 Customer Service Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information Lower Rack When loading the lower rack, do not load large platters ortrays in the front right corner. They may prevent detergentfrom circulating during the wash cycle. The lower rack is best used for plates, saucers,...
Page 16 - Loading 10 place settings...; Upper Rack—10 place setting
Loading 10 place settings… 16 Follow these guidelines for loading 10 place settings. Features andappearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Upper Rack—10 place setting Lower Rack—10 place setting Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting T ips Customer Servi...
Page 17 - Color Panels; About optional accessories.; Descriptions of Optional Accessories
17 Customer Service Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information You can change the door and lower access panel appearance of yourdishwasher by ordering one of these optional accessories: ■ Color Panels ■ 1/4” Wood Panel Trim Kit ■ 3/4” Trimless Panel Kit These accessories are ava...
Page 18 - Caring for the dishwasher.; Protect Against Freezing
Check the air gap any timeyour dishwasher isn’tdraining well. Does Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap? An air gap protects your dishwasher against waterbacking up into it if a drain clogs. The air gap is not apart of the dishwasher. It is not covered by yourwarranty. Not all plumbing codes require air ...
Page 19 - Before you call for service...; Problem
19 Customer Service Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information Before you call for service… Problem Possible Causes What To Do Control panel lights go Time too long between • Each pad must be touched off when you’re setting touching of selected pads within 30 seconds of the cont...
Page 24 - Notes
Notes 24 Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting T ips Customer Service
Page 29 - General Electric Company; GE Service Protection Plus
29 General Electric Company Warranty Registration DepartmentP.O. Box 34070Louisville, KY 40232-4070 GE Service Protection Plus ™ GE, a name recognized worldwide for quality and dependability, offers you Service Protection Plus ™ —comprehensive protection on all your appliances — No Matter What Brand...
Page 30 - Consumer Product Ownership Registration
30 Consumer Product Ownership Registration Model Number Serial Number GE Appliances General Electric CompanyLouisville, Kentucky 40225 First Name Mr. ■ ■ Ms. ■ ■ Mrs. ■ ■ Miss ■ ■ Street Address City State Date Placed In Use Month Day Year Zip Code Apt. # Last Name Phone Number _ _ Consumer Product ...
Page 31 - GE Dishwasher Warranty; What GE Will Not Cover:
GE Dishwasher Warranty All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care ® technician. For service, call 800-GE-CARES. This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchasedfor home use within the USA. In Alaska,...
Page 32 - Service Telephone Numbers.; GE Answer Center; In-Home Repair Service; Service Satisfaction
Service Telephone Numbers. The GE Answer Center ® is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. GE Answer Center ® 800.626.2000 Expert GE repair service is only a phone call away. In-Home Repair Service 800-GE-CARES (800-432-2737) TDD 800-TDD-GEAC (800-833-4322) GE offers, free of charge, a brochure to ass...
