thed~ing heateroflautomatically.
Dishesdry na~rdly mm alonger
periodsuch
asovernight.
Readthis book Careflllly
It isintendedto Mp youoperate
andmaintainyournewdishwasher
properly.
Keepit handyforanswersto your
questions.
If youdon’tunderstandsomething
or need more help. . .Call, tollfree:
TIM!GE Allsvw!rCenter’”
800.626.2000
consumerinformationservice
or write (includeyourphone
number):
ConsumerAffairs
GeneralElectric Company
AppliancePark
Louisville,KY 40225
If you received a damaged
,.>
dishwasher,immediatelycontact
the dealer (or builder)that soldyou
the dishwasher.
Savethe and money...
beforeyou call for service,
check the Problem Solver (pages
U-14).It lists minorcauses of
operatingproblemsthat you can
correct yourself. Itcould saveyou
an unnecessary service call.
writedawnthemodeland
serialnm%bem
You’llfindthemon a labeljust
insidethe dishwasherdoor.
These numbersare alsoon the
ConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCard that comeswith
yourdishwasher.Beforesendingin
thiscard, please writethese
numbershere:
Model Number
Serial Number
Use these numbersin any
correspondenceor servicecalls
concerningyourdishwasher.
ToobtainHispanic versionof
thisbook, call
The GE Answer CenterTM
800.626.2000
consumer information service.
Toll-free.
Ma obtener laversi6n en
espan61de&te manual,
name gratis a
The GE Answer Center~”
servicio de information
para el consurnidor,
tek%ono$00.626.2000.
connectedto a groundedmetal,
permanentwiring system;or an
equipment-groundingconductor
must be run with the circuit
conductorsand connectedto the
equipment-groundingterminal
or lead of the appliance.
—Connectto a properly rated,
protectedand sizedpowersupplycircuit to avoidelectrical
overload.
@Use only detergentsor wetting
agentsrecommended for use in a
dishwasher.
~ Do not wash plastic items
unlessmarked “dishwasher
safe” or the equivalent. For
plastic items not so marked,
check the manufacturer’s
recommendations.
o Load lightplastic items so they
will not become dislodgedand
drop to the bottom of the
dishwasher—theymight come
intocontact with [he heating unit
and be damaged.
Tominimize the possibilityof’
injury.
@ When loading items to be
washed:
A. Locatesharp itemsso that
theyare not likelyto damage
thedoor seal, and
B. Loadsharp kniveswith the
handlesup to reducethe risk
ofcut-typeinjuries.
e+
Do not touchtheheating
elementduring or immediately
after use.
@Do not operateyour
dishwasherunlessall enclosure
panelsare properly in place.
@Do nottamper with controls.
@Do notabuse, siton, or stand
on the door or dish rack of the
dishwasher.
@Close supervisionis necessary
if this applianceis used by or
near children. Do not allow
children to playinside, on or
with this applianceor any
discarded appliance. Dispose
of discarded appliancesand
shippingor packing material
properly. Beforediscardinga
dishwasher,removethe door of
the washing compartment.
@Keep all washingdetergents
and wettingagentsout of the
reach of children, preferably in
a locked cabinet. Observe all
warningson container labels to
avoidpersonal injury.
~ H~ROGENGAS is
produced by the chemical action=_=--within your water heater. It can
accumulate in the water heater
and/or water pipes if hot water
has not been used for a period of:
F&&
!EFFa__
--~fl-.
twoweeksor longer.
HYDROGENGASES
EXPLOSIVE. Topreventthe--- ~
possibilityofdamageor injury,S”.if youhave notused hotwaterfortwoweeksor more. or move into
a residdnceinwhit’hthe hot
watersystemmaynothavebeen;-----
used for some time, turn on all~:_ -hot
waterfaucetsand allowthem‘-‘-to run for severalminutesbefore
usinganyelectricalappliance
whichis connectedto the hot
watersystem.This will allow
anyhydrogengasto escape.
Also, sincethe gas is flammable,
do not smokeor use an open
flameor appliance during
thisprocess.
SAVETHESE
INSTRUCTIONS
3
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i
i’
Howtooperateyourdishwasher
.-
~~worvent
STEP L Load yourdishwasher
withdishes,silverware,pots,
pans, bowls,etc.accordingto
instructionsonpages 8 and 9.
STEP 2. Add detergentto the
detergentdispenser.Make sure
theCycleIndicatorDial isat OFF
positionbeforeaddingdetergent.
(Seepages6 and 7.)
Userinse aid agentto help prevent
spotting.Occasionallycheck to
insurethat rinse agentcontainer
isat least half full. (Seepage 6.)
STEP 3. Selectdrying option.
HENELI ENERGY
I
DRYING SAVER
I
Estimatedyearlysavings,depending
onyour localelectricalrates, are as
follows:
w
STEP4 Selectthe cycleand start
the dishwasher.
If your dishwasherdrains into a
foodwastedisposer,operate the
disposer untilit is empty before
startingthe dishwasher.(See Cycle
SelectionHints on nextpage.)
~ For
NORMALWMH
WA$q cycles:
Door Latch (unlocked)
POTSCNJBBER, -
and!LIGHT
Cycle Indicator Dial (Km to Start)
@!$brRINSEONLYCycle:
WASHING
DRYING
suredooris unlatched.
Be
a.
b.
SelectENERGY SAVER
dryingoption.
c.
Slowlyturn CycleIndicator
Dial to RINSE ONLYposition.