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Owner’s Manual

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085-2    09-13

 GE

Safety Instructions

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Operating Instructions

Care and Cleaning  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   22,  23 
Getting  Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4-7 
Loading  the  Dishwasher . . . . . . . . . .  10-21 
Using  the  Dishwasher  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-9

Troubleshooting Tips

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24-26

Consumer Support

Consumer Support . . . . . . . . . . . Back Cover
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

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Write the model and serial  

numbers here:
Model #  _________________
Serial # __________________

You can find them on the tub wall,  

just inside the door.

FRONT CONTROL MODELS

TOP CONTROL MODELS

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Lavaplatos

Manuel d’utilisation

Manual del propietario

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Dishwashers

CDT 725-765 Series

DDT 575 Series

GDF 570 Series

GDT 580-740 Series

PDT 750-760 Series

Printed in the United States

Summary of Contents for GDT580

Page 1: ...liances com Write the model and serial numbers here Model _________________ Serial __________________ You can find them on the tub wall just inside the door FRONT CONTROL MODELS TOP CONTROL MODELS Lav...

Page 2: ...To minimize the possibility of electric shock disconnect this appliance from the power supply before attempting anymaintenance NOTE Turningthedishwasheroffdoesnotdisconnect theappliancefromthepowersup...

Page 3: ...ectric supply provided does not meet the above specifications it is recommended that a licensed electrician install an approved electrical connection Your dishwasher circuit should not be used for any...

Page 4: ...trimmings and excessive amounts of grease or oil Add Detergent Add needed amount of detergent to the detergent dispenser Use a detergent such as Cascade Platinum Pacs See Detergent Dispenser in the Us...

Page 5: ...erve both water and energy Time range 1 hour 15 minutes 1 hour 50 minutes NOTE Normal was used to rate the energyefficiencyof this dishwasher Light This cycle is for light to medium soiled dishes It i...

Page 6: ...rformance with heavy or dried on soils This option is available on some models on Heavy AutoSense and Normal cycles and may add up to 30 minutes to the cycle time Wash Zones Selecting either the Upper...

Page 7: ...ton 7 times within 5 seconds Repeat this process to turn sounds back on Door Wake To turn this option ON OFF press and hold the START and WASH TEMP buttons for 5 seconds In the OFF mode Up Mode the co...

Page 8: ...and to prevent dish damage Check the water temperature with a candyor meat thermometer Turn on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher place the thermometer in a glass and let the water run conti...

Page 9: ...ose to use detergent in powder liquid or gel form theamountofdetergentyouusewillbedetermined by the hardness of your water the temperature of your water and the food soil load inside the dishwasher Co...

Page 10: ...up and glass openings toward the center of the rack Other items such as pots pans and plates maybe placed in the upper rack This is also a secure place for dishwasher safe plastic items The upper rack...

Page 11: ...pper rack allows 2 of adjustment up or down to accommodate large items The upper rack may be lowered bypushing the long flaps on each side of the rack This will allow you to lower the rack see fig Upp...

Page 12: ...askets may vary from your model 8 Place Settings Upper Rack Models GDT580 GDT720 GDT740 PDT750 and CDT725 Models GDF570 and DDT575 10 Place Settings Upper Rack Models GDT580 GDT720 GDT740 PDT750 and C...

Page 13: ...GEAppliances com 13 8 Place Settings Upper Rack Models PDT760 and CDT765 10 Place Settings Upper Rack Models PDT760 and CDT765 12 Place Settings Upper Rack Models PDT760 and CDT765...

Page 14: ...r rack is best used for plates saucers and cookware items Large items such as broiler pans and baking racks should be placed along the sides of the rack If necessary oversized glasses and mugs can be...

Page 15: ...lower the tines then pull away from the bar clips that secure the tines to the rack and remove Reverse the direction of the tines orienting the handle on the opposite side of the rack Reattach the ti...

Page 16: ...GDT580 GDT720 GDT740 PDT750 and CDT725 Models GDF570 and DDT575 10 Place Settings Lower Rack Models GDT580 GDT720 GDT740 PDT750 and CDT725 Models GDF570 and DDT575 12 Place Settings Lower Rack Models...

Page 17: ...17 GEAppliances com 8 Place Settings Lower Rack Models PDT760 and CDT765 10 Place Settings Lower Rack Models PDT760 and CDT765 12 Place Settings Lower Rack Models PDT760 and CDT765...

Page 18: ...grasp both handles and gently place it on the rack so that the deepest part is towards the center of the rack CAUTION Take care when loading unloading or transporting the silverware or utensil trays T...

Page 19: ...the way out to lock it in place To replace the 3rd rack 1 Extend both side rails fullyout of the dishwasher 2 Orient the rack so that its side clips are aligned and centered with the posts on the sid...

Page 20: ...The Easy Access Silverware Baskets on GDF570 and DDT575 models may be positioned on the front of either the upper or lower racks Secure the basket to the rack using the wire loop on the front of the...

Page 21: ...580 GDT720 GDT740 PDT750 and CDT725 Models GDF570 and DDT575 Silverware flatware is loaded using the silverware basket lids This ensures great wash performance of the silverware Loading in this manner...

Page 22: ...in BB black CC bisque WW white SA silver or ES slate Use a clean soft lightlydampened cloth then drythoroughly Stainless Steel Door Panel model numbers ending in SS The stainless steel panels can be c...

Page 23: ...ilters periodically This should be done every other month or so depending on usage If there is a decrease in wash performance or dishes feel gritty this is also an indication the filters need to be cl...

Page 24: ...ture Make sure inlet water temperature is correct see the Using the dishwasher section Turn on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher let run until the water temperature stops rising Then start t...

Page 25: ...Boost or Boost Temp option Select a higher cycle such as Wash Temp Sani Sanitize Temp or Heavy Rinse agent dispenser is empty Check the rinse agent dispenser and fill as required Additional drying ti...

Page 26: ...rts at various times during the cycle Sprayarms start and stop at various times Drain pump sounds during pump out Drain pump starts and stops several times during each drain Rattling dishes when the s...

Page 27: ...he cost of shipping or service calls to your home Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages This warrantygives you specific legal rights and you mayal...

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