GE GSC3500DWW, Owner'S Manual

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Connecting and disconnecting your dishwasher
CONNECT THE UNICOUPLE TO THE FAUCET
Unicouple collar
Collar
•.Run.garbage.disposer,.if.you.have.one,.
to.clean.out.the.disposer.and.thus.allow.
water.to.drain.from.the.sink.through.the.
disposer.and.down.the.drain.
•.Run.hot.water.faucet.to.purge.cold.
water.from.the.hot.water.line..The.hot.
water.must.be.between.120°F.and.
150°F.for.best.wash.performance.
•.Roll.the.dishwasher.to.a.position.just.in.
front.of.the.sink.
•.Pull.the.unicouple.and.its.hoses.
completely.out.from.storage.
compartment.at.rear.of.the.dishwasher.
•.Attach.the.unicouple.to.the.faucet.
adapter.following.the.three.steps.below:
.-Depress.the.locking.collar.at.the.top.of.
the.unicouple.
.-Place.the.unicouple.completely.over.
the.faucet.adapter.
.-Release.the.locking.collar..The.
unicouple.should.now.be.locked.onto.
the.faucet.adapter.
•.Turn.on.the.hot.water.faucet.and.check.
for.leaks..If.a.unicouple.leak.was.observed,.
take.whatever.actions.are.necessary.to.
repair.the.leak..This.may.be.as.simple.as.
tightening.the.faucet.adapter..Or,.it.may.
require.the.services.of.a.plumber.if.water.
is.leaking.from.the.interface.between.the.
moveable.faucet.arm.and.the.fixed.part.of.
the.faucet.fastened.to.the.sink.
Note:.The.unicouple’s.small.hose.carries.
water.from.the.faucet.to.the.dishwasher..
The.large.hose.carries.water.from.the.
dishwasher.to.the.sink..Orient.the.faucet.
with.the.unicouple.attached.so.water.from.
the.unicouple.will.run.into.the.sink.drain.
•.Plug.the.dishwasher.power.cord.into.the.
electrical.outlet.
Unicouple
Depress collar to
release unicouple
from faucet
Unicouple collar
Depress red button to
release water pressure
DISCONNECT AND STORE YOUR DISHWASHER
Remove Power
•.Unplug.the.dishwasher.
•.Feed.power.cord.back.into.its.storage.
location.
Remove Unicouple from Faucet
•.Turn.off.hot.water.
•.Relieve.water.pressure.from.
the.unicouple.assembly.before.
disconnecting.it.from.the.faucet.by.
depressing.the.red.pressure.relief.button.
on.the.unicouple.
•.Depress.the.locking.collar.and.remove.
the.unicouple.from.the.faucet.
•.Drain.excess.water.from.the.unicouple..
If.the.sink.is.34”.or.higher.from.the.floor,.
the.excess.water.in.unicouple.hoses.
cannot.be.drained.directly.into.the.sink..
It.will.be.necessary.to.drain.excess.
water.from.hoses.into.a.bowl.or.suitable.
container.that.is.held.outside.and.lower.
than.the.sink.
•.Feed.the.unicouple.and.hoses.back.into.
their.storage.pocket.
Store the Dishwasher
•.Latch.the.dishwasher.door.closed.
•.Roll.the.dishwasher.into.its.storage.
location.