USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Clean the control panel with a lightly dampened
Appliance Polish Wax & Cleaner (Cat. No.
cloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not use abrasives or sharp
is available from GE Appliance
objects on the panel. They can damage it.
Parts Marts.
Clean the outside with a good appliance polish
The inside usually takes care of itself. If it should
wax. The outside cabinet finish is durable, but it
ever need cleaning, use a mild cleansing powder.
can scratch. So use no scouring pads, or harsh or
Scouring pads and harsh cleaners can mar the finish.
gritty cleaners.
Not Using Your Dishwasher in Winter? Protect
If your dishwasher is left in an unheated
place during the winter, ask a service technician to:
●
Cut off electrical power to the
dishwasher. Remove fuses or trip circuit breaker.
●
Turn off the water supply.
●
Disconnect the water inlet line from the water valve.
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Drain water from the inlet line and water valve.
(Use a pan to catch the water.)
Against Freezing.
(On built-in models only)
●
Reconnect the water inlet
line to the water valve.
●
Drain collection chamber at
rear unit below filter by
disconnecting hose to pump.
Reconnect after draining.
●
Remove the plastic pump
PUMP
SCREWS
cover in the
use a sponge to soak up water in the rubber boot.
Removing the wood top
Remove the mounting
screws under the front of
the top. Pull top forward
and upward.
To remove the protective cover, use scissors to cut
the bag from the underside. To reinstall the top align
screws in bottom of top with slotted holes in panel
flange. Slide top to rear of unit. Reinstall front screws.
DO NOT operate the dishwasher without the
wood top in
Care of the wood top
Before using, wipe well with
a dry cloth to remove surface
dust. Wood top is treated with
a preservative at the factory.
However, if a high gloss is desired,
or finish dulls - use a commercially
available wood treatment (non-
toxic) according to the
manufacturers instructions.
Wood tops should not be used
Should your top become too
a place for thawing frozen foods,
stained or cut, sand with #000( 150)
even when protected by a sheet of
or #000(220) sandpaper and then
aluminum foil. Never let water
wipe with a non-toxic mineral oil.
stand
wood top.
Wipe off any excess oil immediately
To remove water stains, rub with
with a soft, dry cloth.
a cloth saturated with non-toxic
mineral oil (available at most
drug stores). Wipe off excess oil
immediately with a soft, dry cloth.
Conversion Kit
A special kit (Cat No.
93) for changing a convertible dishwasher
to a permanent built-in installation is available from your dealer or service organization.
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