GE GSD5900G01BB, GSD5800G01BB, GSD5760G00SS, GSD5600G01BB, GSD5560G01SS Owner’s Manual

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Safety Instructions ........ 2, 3

Operating Instructions

Care and Cleaning ........... l l

Control Panels ............... 4

Control Settings ............. 5

Flashing Display Lights ........ 6

Loading the

Dishwasher Racks .......... 8, 9

Loading Place Settings ....... 10

Optional Accessories ......... 19

Using the Dishwasher . ...... 6, 7

Troubleshooting Tips .... 13, 14

Consumer Support

Consumer Support . . . Back Co_er

Warranty .................. 15

EDW3000 Series

(;SD54O0 Series (;SD55O0 Series

(;SD5600 Series (;SD5700 Series (;SD58O0 Series GSD5900 Series

Write the model and serial

numbers here: Model # Serial #

Y_m can lind them on a label on the

nil) wall just inside the doo_;

165D4700P269 49-5943-1 11-02Jfl

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.

WARNING!

Foryoursafety,the informationin thismanual mustbe followed tominimize the risk offire or explosion,electric shock,or topreventpropertydamage,personal injury,or death.

WATERHEATERSAFETY

Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.

If the hot water has not been used for two weeks or more, prevent the possibility of danmge or

ii_jury by turning on all hot water fimcets and allow them to xun fin" several minutes. Do this before using anv electrical appliance whM/is connected to tile hot water system. This simple procedure will allow any built-up hydrogen gas to escape. Since tile gas is flammable, do not

smoke or use an open flame or appliance during this process.

Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual.

PROPERINSTALLATIONANDMAINTENANCE

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 GEAppliances.cem.

• Connect to a grounded metal, pemmnent

wiring system; or run an equipment-grounding conductor with tile circuit conductoi_ and

connect to tile equipment-grounding mmfinal or lead of tile appliance.

• hnproper com_ection of the equipment- gro/mding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or se_Mce representative if you are in doubt whether the appliance is propedy gro/mded.

• Use supply conductors rated at least 75°C

(167°F).

• Dispose of discarded appliances and shipping

or I_acking, material properl,_.

• Do not attempt to repair or replace any part

of yore" dishwasher mfless it is specifically recommended in this manual. M] other

servicing should be referred to a qualified

technician,

• To minimize tile possibili_' of electric shock, disconnect this appliance fl'om the power

supply befin'e attempting anv maintenance.

NOTE."Turning tile dishwasher off does not disconnect the appliance ti'om the power

supply. _,\'e recommend having a qualNed

technician service your appliance.

WARNING!

DONOT...

• Do not tamper xftl/ controls.

• Do not abtlse, sit on, oY stand on tile door or

dish rack of tile dishwasher:

• Do not discard a dishwasher without fi_t removing the door ot the washing compartment,

• Do not store or use Colnbustible inatelJals,

gasoline or other flammable vapm_ and liquids in tile ;icinitv of this or any other appliance.

• Do not allow children to pla) aro/md dishwasher

when oi)ening, or closim,_ door due to tile possibility, of small finge_, being, I)inched in door.

• Do not allow children to play x6th, on or aromM this appliance or any discarded appliance.

A WARNING!RISKOFCHILDENTRAPMENT

PROPERDISPOSALOFTHEDISHWASHER

Junked or abandoned dishwashers are

dangerous...even if they will sit for "just a few days." If vou are getting rid of vour old

dishwasher, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents.

Before You Throw Away Your Old Dishwasher:

• Take off tile door of tile washing

COll/partlllent or YelllOVe tile door latch

keeper (as shown).

Doorlatch keeper

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WHENUSINGYOURDISHWASHER

• Use only powder; tabs, liquid detergents or rinse agents recommended for use in a

dishwasher and kee I) them Otlt of tile reach of children. Cascade':, Cascade Complete':

and Electrasol <':Automatic Dishwashing Detergents, andJet-D_T _ rinse agent have

been approved t0r use in all GE dishwashers.

• i,ocate sharp items so that thev are not likely to damage the door seal.

• i,oad sharp knives with the handles up to reduce tile risk of cut-type injm'ies.

• Do not wash plastic items mfless marked

dishwasher-safe or tile equivalent. For

plastic items not so marked, check tile

Ilia n tl[;I cttlI'e I"S i'ecoil/ill e ndatio ns.

• Non-Dishware Items: Do not wash items such as electronic air cleaner filtet_, fiu'nace filters

and paint brushes in vain" dishwasher.

Damage to dishwasher and discoloration or staining of dishwasher may result.

• Do not touch the heating element dm'ing or immediately atter use.

• Do not operate yam" dishwasher tmless all

enclosm'e panels are properly in place.

• Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children.

• I,oad light, plastic items so they will not become dislodged and drop to the bottom

of tile dishwasher--they might cam e into contact with tile heating element and be

damaged.

READANDFOLLOWTHISSAFETYINFORMATIONCAREFULLY.

SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

Aboutthe dishwashercontrolpanel

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.

Model Series EDW3000

STATUS

| SENSING | WASHING 0 RINSING

| DRYING | SANITIZES

SANI POTS CHINA SPEED RINSE POWER SPEED LOCK

WASH & PANS NORMAL CRYSTAL WASH ONLY PRESOAK DRY (2TIMES)

['1['11'I['1I']['1['1t'I[' @

LOAD SELECTIONS OPTIONS

C/eanSensor I

Model Series GSD5500

STATUS

| SENSING | WASHING

| RINSING | DRYING | SANITIZES

SANI POTS CHINA LOCK DELAY

WASH & PANS NORMAL CRYSTAL (2TIMES) START

['l['ll']['

LOAD SELECTIONS OPTIONS

CleanSensor |

Model Series GSD5400, GSD5600, GSD5700

STATUS

0 SENSING

| WASHING | RINSING

| DRYING | SANITIZES

SANI POTS CHINA LOCK DELAY

WASH & PANS NORMAL CRYSTAL (2TIMES) START

['l['ll']['

LOAD SELECTIONS OPTIONS

CleanSensor 0

CLEAN

Model Series GSD5800

STATUS

II SENSING I WASHING

II RINSING I DRYING

I SANITIZES

Model Series GSD5900

STATUS

| SENSING I WASHING

| RINSING I DRYING

| SANITIZES

Cycle Chart

LOAD SELECTIONS OPTIONS

CleanSensor i

SANI POTS CHINA LIGHT RINSE POWER HEATED LOCK

WASH & PANS NORMAL CRYSTAL WASH ONLY PRESOAK DRY (2TIMES)

['I[']['H'II']['I['I['][

LOAD SELECTIONS OPTIONS

CleanSensor II

I I I i I I l I i

__ NOR________SANI POTS NORNAL CHINA SPEED RINSE POWER SPEED (2LOCKTIMES)

Model

EDW3000,

GSD5400, GSD5500, GSD5600, GSD5700,

GSD5800, GSD5900

Cycle

SaniWash Pots & Pans

Heavy Medium

Light

Normal Wash

Heavy Medium

Light SpeedWash/Light Wash ChinaCrystal RinseOnly

Water Usage(gal.) Cycle"nine(rain.)

8.5 56 101

11.5

9.9

8.2

9.9

8.2

6.6

8.3

6.6

1.6

70_5

65 61

70 62 56 39 34

CLEAN

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ControlSettings

TheStatus

TheStatusdisplay tells you what ishappening while thedishwasher is inoperation and alsoany malfunctions if they occur (seepage6), Thelights will come ONindicating the sequence of operationthe dishwasheris in,

SENSING DisplayedduringperiodsusingCleanSensortechnologyto measuretheamountofsoilin theloadanddecideifanotherprewashisneeded.

WASHING Displayedduringprewashandmainwashperiods.

RINSING Displayedduringrinseperiods.

SANITIZED Displayedwhencyclehasmetsanitizationconditions.LightremainsONuntildoorisopened.

0 Load Selections

Thelight above theselected padwill be ONto indicate which LOADSELECTIONhas beenselected,

SANIWASH Thiscycleraisesthewatertemperatureinthe finalrinsetosanitizeyourdishware.Thecyclelengthwillvarydependingonthetemperature

POTS& PANS

NORMAL

SPEEDWASH/

LIGHTWASH

CHINACRYSTAL Forlightlysoiledcbinaandcrystal.

RINSEONLY Forrinsingpartialleadsthatwill bewashedlateEDonot usedetargen£

TheSENSINGlightis displayedonlyduringNORMALandPOTS& PANScycles.

DRYING DisplayedduringSPEEDDRYING/HEATEDDRYING.

ofyourinletwater NOTE:TheSaniWashcycleismonitoredfor sanitizationrequirements.Ifthecycleis interruptedduringorafterthemainwashportionor

iftheincomingwatertemperatureissolowthatadequatewaterheatingcannotbeachieved,thesanitizingconditionswill notbemet. Inthesecases,thesanitizedlightwillnot illuminateatthe endoftheo/cle.

NOTE:Onlythe SaniWashcyclehasbeendesignatedto meettherequirementsof NSF184forsoilremovalandsanitizationefficiency. Certifiedresidentialdishwashersarenotintendedforlicensedfoodestablishments.

Forheavilysoileddishesorcookwarewithdried-onorbaked-onsoils.Everydaydishesmaybeincluded.Thiscyclewill notremove burned-onfoods.

Forloadsofeverydaydishes,glassesandcookwarewith mediumsoils.NOTE:Manydisheshavelightersoilthannormal.Choosinga cycleotherthan NORMALwill saveenergyandwater.

Fordisheswith lightsoils.

0 Options

Thelight above theselected padwill be ONto indicate which OPTIONhas been selected,

POWER Forusewith heavilysoiledand/ordried-on,baked-onsoils.ThisoptionMUSTbeselectedPRIORtostartingtile cycle.

PRESOAK Thisoption adds 16minutesto thecycle time.

SPEEDDRY/ Shuts_thedryingheat_pti_n.Dishesairdrynatura_yandenergyis_aved.Y_ucanpr_pthed_r_penaftertheCLEAN_ight

HEATEDDRY illuminates.

OFF

SPEEDDRY/ Turnsthe heateronfor fastdrying.Thiscyclewill extendthe timetoyourwashcycleby23 reinutasfortheNORMALcycleand

HEATEDDRY 30minutesfortheSAM WASHcycie.NOTE:Cannotbeselectedwith RINSEONLYcycle

LOCK WhentheLOCKpadistouchedtwicewithin3seconds,allpadsbecomeinoperative.Yoecaa/ockthecootro/etopreverltanyselectioae

frombeingmadeOryoucarllocktile controlsafteryeahavestartedacycleorselectedDELAYSTARTsotilecycleorDELAYSTART isnotinterrupted

Childrencannot accidentally start dishwasher by touching pads with thisoption selected.

Tounlockthedishwasherafterit hasbeenlocked,touclltheLOCKpadtwicewithin 3seconds.ThelightabovetheLOCKpad will turnoff.

DELAYSTART Youcandelaytile startofa washcycleforupto 8hours.Pressthe DELAYSTARTpadtochoosetile numberofhoursyouwantto

Start

Clos_ and latch the dool_ Tou(h Ihe START/RESETpadto begin tim (v(l_. Wal(r till b(gins, and approximately 40 se(on(ls later

the ',;_sh attion begins. NOTE..'The dishw;isher remember,, your last cycle so you don't have to rcprogram each time. When the dishwasher is loade(l an(l

the door lalch is in the locked position, the control panel lights will be ONand display the last setting;,, you selected. If you don't wmm to change any of the settings, simply touch th(_ START/RESETpadto begin the cy,.le.

Also, ifa l)ox_ert,_ilur( oc(:u£_,NORMALand SPEEDDRY/HEATEDORYwill automati(ally b( l)rogralnm(d. Mak( any new s(l(clions

m_dtouch the START/RESETp;_dto begin the ()'(It.

delaythe startofthe cycle.Themachinewill countdownandstartautomaticallyatthe correcttime.Pressingthe START/RESET

buttonwill cancelthe DELAYSTARTselection.NOTE:Ifyouforgetto latchtiledoor,a remindersignalwill beepuntilyoudoso.

RESET Tochangea cycleafterwashingstarts,touchtheSTART/RESETpadto cancelthecycle.Afterwaterispumpedoutandthemotor

stops,youcarlreprogramandrestartthedishwasheEThiswill takeapproximately90seconds.

0 Clean

This light is illumin_m*d ',_,[l(_n_1',_,_lshcy,.l(_is complct,.*. The light ',,.illstay 0Nuntil th,.*(loor is opcm'd. 5

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