This dishwasher must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with your dishwasher, you can receive one by visiting our website at ge.com. I Connect to a grounded metal, permanent wiring I Do not attempt to repair or replace any part system;...
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® rinse agents have been of small fingers being pinched in door. approved for use in all GE dishwashers. I Do not discard a dishwasher without first removing I Locate sharp items so that they are not likely the door of the washing compartment or the door to damage the door seal.
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. Control Settings Status Indicator Lights The Status display tells you what’s happening while the dishwasher is in operation and may flash, indicating a malfunction (see page 6).
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SPEED CYCLE 7.5 gal., 35 min. (on some models) This cycle is for everyday dishes and glassware. CHINA CRYSTAL 7.5 gal., 35 min. This cycle is for lightly soiled china and crystal. GLASSES 7.5 gal., 35 min. (on some models) This cycle is specifically designed for glasses.
About the dishwasher control panel. Start If you don’t want to change any of the settings, simply Close the dishwasher door and select the cycle and touch the START/RESET pad to begin the cycle. desired enhancements. Touch the START/RESET pad to begin the cycle.
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Manual Detergent Dispenser Your dishwasher comes equipped with a manual dispenser For heavily soiled loads, use a bit more detergent. For water and, on some models, an automatic liquid dishwasher temperatures above 140°F, use a bit less detergent. detergent dispenser (SmartDispense ).
Using the dishwasher. SmartDispense Detergent Dispenser (on some models) This dishwasher may have a SmartDispense feature Set the door at a comfortable angle to fill the which automatically dispenses liquid automatic dispenser. dishwasher detergent into each cycle based on soil level and water hardness.
SmartDispense Detergent Dispenser Water Hardness Calibration Prior to the first use, the dishwasher needs to Press the COOKWARE and DELAY HOURS pads at the be calibrated for water hardness. Please follow same time for 3 seconds. directions below to calibrate the dishwasher to Control Panel the hardness of your tap water.
Loading the dishwasher racks. For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Upper Rack The upper rack is good for all kinds of Although the upper rack is primarily for odd-shaped utensils.
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Loading place settings… ge.com Follow these guidelines for loading 10 place settings. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. NOTE: Silverware should be individually loaded into the slots on the silverware basket lid. Upper Rack—10 place settings Lower Rack—10 place settings...
Stainless Steel Interior—Tub and Inner Door The stainless steel used to make the dishwasher tub and inner door provides the highest reliability available in a GE dishwasher. If the dishwasher tub or inner door should be scratched or dented during normal use, they will not rust or corrode.
Before you call for service… ge.com Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages, or visit ge.com. You may not need to call for service. Error Messages Possible Causes What To Do START/RESET status You have pressed the •...
• Run dishwasher with citric acid to remove mineral deposits. Citric acid (Part number: WD35X151) can be ordered through GE Parts. See back cover for ordering information. Dishwasher won’t run Fuse is blown or circuit breaker •...
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This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location for service.
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