GE GSS1800Z1, GSS1800Z02, GSS1800Z Owner’s Manual
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Safety Instructions ........ 2-4
Operating Instructions
Adding _od Inserts ........ 11
Care and Cleaning ....... 12, 13
Control Panel ............ 6, 7
Features ................... 5
I,oading the
Dishwasher Racks ........ 10, 11
Using the Dishwasher . ..... 8, 9
Troubleshooting Tips .... 14-16
Consumer Support
Consmner Support . . .Back Coxer
Product Registration ...... 17, 18
_Aarrantv . ................. 19
GSS 7800
Write the model and
serial numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them on
the mb wall just inside
tile dooi:
165D4700P261 49-5935 154430801 04-02 Jfl
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.
WARNING!
For your safety;,the information in this manual must be
followed to minimize the risk of fire, explosion, electric
shock, or toprevent property damage, personal inju_
or loss of life.
WATERHEATERSAFETY
Under certain conditions hydrogen gas maybe produced
in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks or
more. HYDROGENGASIS EXPLOSIVE,
If I]le ]lOt Walel? has not beell Ilsed [D]? two w('eks or lIlOre, p]x'_el/t
tl_e possibility of dmnagc or injury b} turning on all hot water
{im(ets mid allow them to run/or several minmes. Do dlis be{ore
using any ele( u:i_al at)pliam e \,,hich is c(mnectcd to die hot w[-i|el7
system. This simple pr(x edm'e will _lllow _11W buih-up hydrogen Kas
to escape. Since the g_ls is flammable, do not smoke or use m_ open
flame or applim_ce dining dlis process.
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WARNING!
DONOL..
;_ I)o not tmnper wfih controls.
;_ I)o not abuse, sit on, or stand
on the door or dish ra(k o!
the dishw_she_
;_ I)o not discmxt a dishwasher
without first removing the
door ot d_e washing
comparm_em.
Do llO[ S[Ol?e OF/ISe
combustible materials,
gasoline or other flmmnakde
\'_pors and liquids in d_e
vi(initv of dds or m_v other
_pplian(e.
Do not _dlow children _o
pla} inside, on or wi[]l dfis
_l)plian(e or any discarded
_pplian(e.
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Use your dishwasher only for its intended purpose as
described in this Owner's Manual
PROPERINSTALLATION
ANDMAINTENANCE
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.com.
(kmnect to a grounded
ml't:_d, pe]Tm;_uJ,e]Jq wii'JH_
_ysteH/; OY Frill _t]l C(tHipllR'Ht-
gTotln(|illg con(hlctor with
the circtfit conductor._ mid
com/('ct to th(' l'qt:tJpn/(']Jq-
gTotmding- tcmlinal or lead
of the applim/ce.
Iulpt'oper CoHHectiOlI of
the equipment-grom/ding
conductor ca// resuh in a risk
of electric shock. Check with
a quulitied electrician or
service representative if }X)/I
are in doubt whether the
al)plim/ce is properl}
gTotmded.
I)ispose of discarded
appliances and shipping or
])_lcking matedal properly.
_)o llOt atlel//l)t to repair
OF l'ep]_tce al_ ]¸¸)art ofyollF
dishwasher mfless it is
specifically recommended
in this mmmal. All other
servi(ing should be relerred
to a qualified technician.
"Ib minimize tile possibility
of electric shock, discommct
this appliance {i:om tile power
supply l)e/bre attempth/g any
maintenance. NOrE: Tm:ning
the dishwasher off does not
dis(omle(t the appliun(e
{i'om tile power supply.
\_' recommend ha_ing a
(lualified te(hnidan servi(e
your appliance.
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IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.
WHENUSINGYOURDISHWASHER
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:_ Use only 1)owdet\ tabs or
liquid detergents or v_wtting
_)_-ents £ecoilllllellded ]()F/Ise
in a dishwasher and kee l)
them out of the reach of
children. Cas(ade, °' Cascade _
Comt)lete and Electmsol _
Automatic Dishwashing
I)etergents and.]et-l)r} _' _inse
agent hm e been approved/or
use in all GE dishwashers.
;¢ I ,ocate shaq) items so that
they are not likely to damage
the door seal.
;_ I ,oad shaq) knives with tl_e
handles up to redu€e the risk
of c_N_pe inj _ries.
:_ I)o not wash plasdc imms
mfless marked dishwasher
safe or file equiv_de)lL For
t)lasti_ items not so marked,
€heck file lilalllllitCt/lrelT'S
l'ecoII lII lendati oi is.
;¢ Non-Dishware hems: Do not
•,,,fish items seth as electro)/]c
air cleaner filters, fire,ace
filters and paint brushes in
_)ur dishwashe):/)mnage to
dishw_lsher and discolo_a)fion
or staining of dishwasher
I//_IV resulL
1)o not tou€h the heating
element dm:ing or
immediately alter use.
1)o not ot)erate }_/m:
dishwasher mfless all
enclosure panels are
properly in place.
Close supervision is necessary
if tl_is appliance is used bv or
near children.
I,oad light plasdc items
so tl/ev will not t)ecolile
dislodged and drot) to the
bottom of the dishwashetm
they lnight colIle into ('onta('[
with the heating element and
be damaged.
Colored _duminmn, cast iron,
hand-1)ainted china, wooden,
plastic, l:ubber and bone-
handled items which are not
marked dishwashe_sa/_' or
equi_dem should be washed
b_ hand.
READANDFOLLOWTHIS
SAFETYINFORMATIONCAREFULLY.
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
Featuresofthe dishwasher
(a side view).
Upperrack
Towerassembly_
Lowerrack-_-
Lower sprayarm
;o
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k Console
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Model & serial #
(onright side of tub)
Normalwater-"_
fill level
element
spring
-Levelingle{
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Aboutthe dishwasher controlpanel
Youcan locate your model number on the tub wall just inside the door.
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.
ControlSettings
Wash Cycles
POTS& PANS Forheavilysoileddishesor cookwarewith dried-on
HEAVYWASH Forheavilysoileddishesor cookware.Fordried-onor
NORMALWASH Forloadsof everydaydishes,glassesandcookware
LIGHTWASH Fordisheswith light soils.
RINSE ONLYForrinsingpartial loadsthat will bewashedlater.
PLATEWARMER Forwarmingcleandishesand servingplates.This
OFF POTS&PA_S
HEAWW_SH
pkATE WARMER LI6HT WASH
or baked-onsoils. Everydaydishesmaybeincluded.
Thiscyclewill not removeburned-onfoods.
baked-onsoils, usethe POTS& PANScycle.Everyday
dishesmaybe included.
with mediumsoils. NOTE:Manydisheshavelighter
soil thannormal.Choosinga cycleotherthan
NORMAL WASHwill save energyandwater.
Donot usedetergentor HEATEDDRYON.
cyclewill takeapproximately30 minutes.
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Options
HEATEDDRY ON Turnsthe heatingelementon for fastdrying.This
HEATEDDRY OFFTurnsHEATEDDRY ONoff. Dishesairdry naturally
Start
SloMv turn the [)i_d _o die desired t)osidon on the [)i_d
+diet sele( ring the drying option. Don't turn it t)+tst th+tt
position, or you (ould a((i(le_t_dlv miss a rinse. "I]_ere is
_ dine delay |)et'Weell stm:t-up and W['Ite]:1ill so }'ou 'will llOt
hear _mv w_sh _(:tion right _w_v.
optionwill extendthe timeof yourwashcycle.
andenergyissaved.
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