Page 2 - Write the model and serial numbers here.
2 Welcome to the RCA family. We’re proud of our quality products andwe are committed to providing dependable service. You’ll see it in thiseasy-to-use manual and you’ll hear it in the friendly voices of ourcustomer service department. Best of all, you’ll experience these values each time you use you...
Page 3 - Safety Information
RCA & You, A Service Partnership. Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use andmaintain your washer properly.Just a little preventive care onyour part can save you a greatdeal of time and money over the life of your dishwasher. Read this Manual Ask any RCA appliance owner and they wi...
Page 4 - HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.; WATER HEATER SAFETY
Safety Information Operating Instructions Tr oubleshooting 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 Tr oubleshooting 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 ...
Page 7 - WHEN USING YOUR DISHWASHER; Read and follow this; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
7 Customer Service Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information WHEN USING YOUR DISHWASHER ■ Use only powder, tabs orliquid detergents or wettingagents recommended for usein a dishwasher and keepthem out of the reach ofchildren. Cascade®Automatic DishwashingDetergent has been appr...
Page 8 - About the dishwasher control panel.
Safety Information Operating Instructions Tr oubleshooting 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 Model PSD200 Model PSD100 @@@@@@@@@@...
Page 9 - Options; Customer Service; Control Settings; Cycles; Start
Options WASH TEMP Provides extra heat for best performance. It is used BOOST ON/ best with heavily-soiled dishes. HEATED WASH WASH TEMP Turns WASH TEMP BOOST off. BOOST OFF HEATED DRY Turns the drying heater on for fast drying. This cycle ON/ HEATED will extend the time to your wash cycle. DRY HEATE...
Page 10 - About the dial cycles.; Water Saver; Plate Warmer
Safety Information Operating Instructions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Service About the dial cycles. Water Saver (PSD200, PSD300, PSD330 and PSD900 only) For quickly washing loads of everyday dishes withmedium soils that have not dried on. Be sure the door is unlatched. Select the NORMAL WASH cy...
Page 11 - Start Delay; Cycle Sequence
Start Delay (PSD900 only) The START DELAY will allow you to delay the start time of any cycle not on the Dial automatically for up to 6 hours. Be sure the door is unlatched. Select the wash cycle and Option you want. Slowly turn the Dial to desired time. The CYCLE ON light will come on. Latch the do...
Page 12 - Using the dishwasher.; Check the Water Temperature
Safety Information Operating Instructions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Service 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 mea...
Page 13 - Forget to Add a Dish?
Customer Service Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information 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 thedishwasher. Add forgotten dishes. Close t...
Page 14 - Loading the dishwasher racks.; Upper Rack
Safety Information Operating Instructions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Service 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, cu...
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 - Changing color panels.; Do not operate dishwasher while changing panels.; Changing the Door Panel
Safety Information Operating Instructions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Service Changing color panels. 16 If you are redecorating, you can change your dishwasher’s frontpanel to match or blend with your new colors by flipping it over.Each side of each panel is a different color. You may also paint...
Page 19 - Optional Accessories; Wood panel trim kits; GE Customer Service
19 Optional Accessories Wood panel trim kits contain trim and instructions for adding a decorative wood door panel and bottom panel to match kitchencabinets. You supply the wood panels which should be no thickerthan 1/4 ″ Specify the trim number when ordering. GPF40BC (Chrome Trim & Screws)GPF40...
Page 20 - Caring for the dishwasher.; Protect against freezing; Does your dishwasher have an air gap?
Safety Information Operating Instructions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Service 20 Check the air gap any time yourdishwasher isn’t draining well. Caring for the dishwasher. To clean the control panel use a lightly dampened cloth then drythoroughly. To clean the exterior use a good appliance polish...
Page 21 - Problem; Before you call for service...
21 Customer Service Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information Problem Possible Causes What To Do Dishwasher won’t run Fuse is blown, or the • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker tripped circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances from the circuit. Noise Some of the sounds • ...
Page 22 - Troubleshooting Tips
Safety Information Operating Instructions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Service Before you call for service… 22 Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do Water standing in This is normal • A small amount of clean the bottom of the tub water around the outlet on the tub bottom at the ...
Page 26 - Notes
Safety Information Operating Instructions Tr oubleshooting T ips Customer Service 26 Notes
Page 27 - RCA Dishwasher Warranty
27 Customer Service Troubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Information RCA 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 a...
Page 28 - Service Telephone Numbers.; In-Home Repair Service; Service Satisfaction
Service Telephone Numbers. 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) Consumers with impaired hearing or speech who have access to aTDD or a conventional teletypewriter may call to requestinformation or servi...
