ge.com Safety Instructions Operating ...... 2,s Instructions EDW4000 Care and Cleaning ............ 12 Control Panel and Settings ... 4-7 Loading Place Settings ........ 11 Loading the Racks ............ 10 Optional Accessories .......... 11 Using the Dishwasher ........ 8, 9 Series EDWSO00 Series EDW6000 Series GHDA400 Series GHDA600 Series GLD4000 Series GLDSO00 Series Troubleshooting Tips .. 13, 14 GLD6000 Series HLD4000 Series Consumer Support Consumer Support .....
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING -SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, and to prevent property damage, personal in]ur 9, or death, _tls A WARNING! WATER HEATER SAFETY f _,,J',_ "_ Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in o water heater that has not been used for two weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.
ge.com .t_ WARNING! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE DISHWASHER Junked or abandoned dishwashers are dangerous...even if they will sit for '_justa few days." If you are getting rid of your old dishwasher, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents. Before You Throw Away Your Old Dishwasher: mTake off the door of the washing compartment or remove the door latch keeper (as shown).
About the dishwasher control panel. CFormodelswith sensor:EDWGO00Series, GHDA600 Series, GLD6000 Series) You can locate gout model number on the tub wall just inside the doon Throughout this manual, features and appearance nag varg from gour model. D El Ell Im ControlSettings O Status Indicator Lights TheStatusdisplaytellsyou what'shappeningwhilethe dishwasherisin operationand may flash,indicatinga malfunction(seepage8).Thelightswillcome ONindicatingthesequenceof operationthe dishwasherisin.
ge.com SPEED CYCLE 7.3gal.,35 min. or Thiscycle isfor evergdagdishesand glassware. SPEEDWASH (onsomemodels) CHINACRYSTAL 7.3gal.,48 min. (onsomemodels) Thiscycle isfor lightlysoiledchinaand crystal. RINSEONLY 2.5gal.,12 min. Forrinsingpartialloadsthat willbe washedlater.Donot usedetergentwith this cycle. NOTE:OnlytheAnti-Bacteriacyclehasbeendesignedto meetthe requirementsof Section6,NSF184for soilremovaland sanitizationefficacy.
About the dishwasher control panel. C or models without o sensor:EDW4000Series, EDWSO00Series,GHDA400Series,GLD4000Series,GLD5000Seriesand HLD4000Series) You can locate your model number on the tub wall just inside the doon Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. !! e SANITIZ_O _? _/ ." It. Jf-h _ _/iJOptions • .... Cycles 2 WASH 4 _TART N ii ® 8 "00( NORMAL "DELAY" / MEdEa II- .
ge.com _l Options The light above the selected pad will be ON to indicate which OPTION has been selected. HOT START (on some models) For use with heavily soiled and/or dried-on, baked-on soils. This option MUST be selected PRIORto starting the cycle. This option will improve both wash and dry performance. This option adds 20 minutes to the cycle time. NOTE:Cannot be selected with RINSEONLY cycle. HEATEDDRY Light OFF Shuts off the drying heat option. Dishes air dry naturally and energy is saved.
Using the dishwasher. Check the Water Temperature The entering water should be at least 120°F and not more than 150°F,for effective cleaning and to prevent dish damage. Check the water temperature with a candg or meat thermometer, Turn on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher, place the thermometer in a glass and let the water run continuouslg into the glass until the temperature stops rising.
Using the dishwasher, gecom Proper Use of Detergent Use onl U detergent specificall U made for use in dishwashers. Cascade +_and Electrosol +> Soft Medium Soft Medium Hard Extremely Hard approved for use in all GE dishwashers. Keep uour detergent fresh and dru. Don't put powder detergent into the dispenser until Uou're read U to wash dishes. H __< The amount Dishwashing of detergent Detergents to use depends on Automatic have been whether uour water is hard or soft.
Loading the dishwasher racks. For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance baskets may vary from your model. Upper Rack Althoughthe upperrack isfor glasses,cupsand saucers,potsand panscanbe placedin this rack for effectivecleaning.Cupsand glassesfit best alongthe sides.Thisisalsoa secureplacefor dishwasher-safe plastics. Theutilityshdf(on some models)mag be placedin the up or down positionto add flexibilitg.
Loading place settings.., ge.com Follow these guidelines for loading 10 place settings. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets mag varg from gour model. Upper Rack--lO place settings Lower Rack--lO place settings Lower Rack--lO Follow these guidelines for loading 12 place settings. Features and appearance mag vorg from gour model. place settings of racks and silverware baskets V Upper Rack--12 place settings Lower Rack--12 place settings Optional accessories.
Caring for the dishwasher. Cleaning the Door Panel Before cleaning the front panel, make sure gou know what tgpe of panel gou have. Refer to the last two letters of gour model number. You can locate gour model number on the left-hand tub wall just inside the door. If gour model number ends with BB,WW, CC, SA or BG,then gou have a Painted Door panel. If gour model number ends with SS,then gou have a Stainless Steel Door panel. If gour model number ends with CS,then gou have a CleanSteel Door panel.
Before you call for service.., _,_ gecom Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages, or visit ge.com. roubleshooting Tips You may not need to call for service. Error Messages Possible Causes What To Do START/RESET status You hove pressed the • Pressthe START/RESET pad onlg whengou want to restartthe indicator light flashing START/RESET pod while the dishwasher. dishwasher is running. This will cancel the cgcle.
Beforegou call for service... Problem Possible Causes What To Do Detergent left in dispenser cups • Repositionthe dishes,so the water from the lowersprag arm can flush the detergent cup. Seethe Loading the dishwashersection. Blackor gray marks on dishes Dishesare blocking the detergent cup Aluminum utensilshave rubbedagainst dishes Dishesdon'tdry Lowinlet water temperature • • • • Rinseagent dispenseris emptg • Checkthe rinseagentdispenserand fill as required.
GE Dishwasher Warrants. All warranty service provided by our Factory ServiceCenters, or an authorized CustomerCare_ technician.To schedule service,on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at ge.com,or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737).Pleasehave serial number and model number available when coiling for service. Staple your receipt here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty.
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