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Operating 

Instructions

Safety 

Instructions

Consumer 

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Tips

About the dishwasher control panel. 

(For models without a sensor: EDW5000 Series, 

GHDA400 Series, GLD4100 Series, GLD4200 Series, GLD4300 Series, GLD5500 Series, GLD5800 Series and HLD4000 Series)

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.

Control Settings 

Status Indicator Lights

The Status display tells you what’s happening while the dishwasher is in operation and may flash,
indicating a malfunction (see page 8). The lights will come 

ON

indicating the sequence 

of operation the dishwasher is in.

SANITIZED

Displayed when cycle has met sanitization conditions. Light remains 

ON

until 

(on some 

door is opened.

models)

CLEAN

Displayed when a wash cycle is complete. The light stays 

ON

as a reminder that

(on some 

the dishes are clean until the door is opened or until another cycle is selected.

models)

Cycles

The light above the selected pad will be 

ON

to indicate which cycle has been selected.

SANI WASH

7.3 gal., 97 min.

(on some

This cycle raises the water temperature in the final rinse to sanitize your dishware. 

models)

The cycle length will vary depending on the temperature of your inlet water.

NOTE: 

The 

SANI-WASH

cycle is monitored for sanitization requirements. If the

cycle is interrupted during or after the main wash portion or if the incoming water
temperature is so low that adequate water heating cannot be achieved, the
sanitizing conditions may not be met. In these cases, the sanitized light will not
illuminate at the end of the cycle.

NOTE: 

NSF certified residential dishwashers are not intended for licensed food

establishments.

POTS & PANS

8.5 gal., 89 min.

or

HEAVY

This cycle is meant for heavily soiled dishes or cookware with dried-on or baked-

WASH

on soils. Everyday dishes are safe to be used in this cycle.

NORMAL WASH

5.9 gal., 56 min.
This cycle is for medium/heavily soiled dishes and glassware.

LIGHT WASH

6.1 gal., 36 min.

(on some 

This cycle is for everyday dishes and glassware.

models)

CHINA CRYSTAL

6.1 gal., 39 min.

(on some 

This cycle is for lightly soiled china and crystal. 

models)

RINSE ONLY

1.2 gal., 6 min.
For rinsing partial loads that will be washed later. Do not use detergent with 
this cycle.

NOTE: 

Only the 

SANI-WASH

cycle has been designed to meet the requirements of Section 6, 

NSF 184 for soil removal and sanitization efficacy

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Summary of Contents for GLD4100M

Page 1: ...9 03 06 JR Safety Instructions 2 3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 12 Control Panel and Settings 4 7 Loading Place Settings 11 Loading the Racks 10 Optional Accessories 11 Using the Dishwashe...

Page 2: ...dislodged and drop to the bottom of the dishwasher they might come into contact with the heating element and be damaged Connect to a grounded metal permanent wiring system or run an equipment groundi...

Page 3: ...en approved for use in all GE dishwashers Locate sharp items so that they are not likely to damage the door seal Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce the risk of cut type injuries Do not wa...

Page 4: ...lay may adjust the remaining time while the sensing light is on The time displayed at the start of each cycle may change from the factory setting as the unit customizes itself to home use During a del...

Page 5: ...K the dishwasher control touch and hold the HEATED DRY pad for 3 seconds The LOCK light will turn off ADDED When selected the cycle will run longer with the heating element on to improve both wash and...

Page 6: ...s the water temperature in the final rinse to sanitize your dishware models The cycle length will vary depending on the temperature of your inlet water NOTE The SANI WASH cycle is monitored for saniti...

Page 7: ...ONLY cycle DELAY HOURS You can delay the start of a wash cycle for 2 4 or 8 hours delay time options may vary by model Touch the DELAY HOURS pad to choose the number of hours you want to delay the st...

Page 8: ...open Turn the dispenser cap to the left and lift it out Add rinse agent until the indicator window looks full Do not overfill Clean up any spilled rinse agent with a damp cloth to prevent foam Replace...

Page 9: ...designed for dishwashers will cause the dishwasher to fill with suds During operation these suds will spill out of the dishwasher vents covering the kitchen floor and making the floor wet Because so...

Page 10: ...ould face the center of the rack If necessary oversized glasses and mugs can be placed in the lower rack to maximize loading flexibility Also be careful not to let a portion of an item such as a pot o...

Page 11: ...er by adding a custom panel trim kit Wood panel trim kit This accessory contains trim and instructions for you to supply and install a 1 4 thick decorative wood door GPF525B Black GPF525W White GPF525...

Page 12: ...sh Stainless Steel Door Panel model numbers ending in SS The stainless steel panels can be cleaned with Stainless Steel Magic or a similar product using a clean soft cloth Do not use appliance wax pol...

Page 13: ...is permanent To prevent this from happening glassware too much detergent use less detergent if you have soft water Wash glassware in the shortest cycle that will get them clean Water temperature ente...

Page 14: ...r with citric acid to remove mineral deposits Citric acid Part number WD35X151 can be ordered through GE Parts See back cover for ordering information Dishwasher won t run Fuse is blown or circuit bre...

Page 15: ...t available you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location for service Proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain se...

Page 16: ...e your warranty is still in effect You can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires Parts...

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