Page 1: ...ng Tips 2 Features 6 7 Loading 10 11 Operating Instructions 6 7 Rinse Agent 8 Unicouple 4 Water Temperature 8 Care and Cleaning Air Gap 13 VVmter Storage 13 Wood Top 13 GEApp ianctw p Problem iivm 17 19 More questions call X h GEAnswerCente 800 2620 7 9 Preparation Front Panel Change 14 Consumer Services 23 Important Phone Numbers 23 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Repair Service 2 Warran Back Cover Co...
Page 2: ...ERVICE To obtain service see the Consumer Services page in the back of this guide We re proud of our service and want you to be pleased If for some reason you are not happywith the service you receive here are three steps to follow for further help FIRST contact the people who serviced your appliance Explain why you are not pleased In most cases this will solve the problem NEXT if you are still no...
Page 3: ...educe the risk of cut type injuries Do not tamper with controls 1 Do not touch the Calrod heating element during or immediately after use Do not operate yourdishwasher unless all enclosure panels are properly in place c Do not abuse sit on or stand on the door or dish rack of the dishwasher Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children Do not allow children to play i...
Page 4: ...he hole f How to comect the Unicouple 1 Pull Unicouple and its hoses completely out from storage compartment located at rear of dishwasher and attach it to the faucet adapter 2 Attach the Unicouple comector to the faucet adapter by depressing collar at the top of the p connector When Unicouple is all the way up onto the adapter release the collar It will then snap into position to lock the Unicoup...
Page 5: ...r suitable container that is held outside and lower than the sink HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Caution for personal safety DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR AN ADAPTER PLUG WITH THIS APPLIANCE DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD GROUNDING PRONG FROM THE POWER CORD Dishwasher must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances or in the absence of local codes ...
Page 6: ...ust be between 120 F and 140 F Use the wash heat boost option when water is less than 140 F u n When selected the wash cycle will be extended for 21 minutes while the dishwasher heats the water for good washing md drying STEP 5 Select the wash cycle and sw the dishwasher See Cycle Selection Hints If your dishwasher drains into a food waste disposer operate the disposer until it is empty before sta...
Page 7: ...drying and when water is being pumped out Detergent cup opening WashCycle Water Use Time Gallons Minutes Wash Cycles approx approx Cycle Sequence POTSCRUBBER 11 4 65 mmmmmmm NORMALWASH 11 4 50 mmBBmmm WATER SAVER 7 3 50 H slmm RINSE HOLD 2 9 9 mm Unextended times These cycle times will be increased approximately 21 minutes if WASH HEAT BOOST Option is selected I rying Options HEATED DRY Available ...
Page 8: ...lds approximately 4 ounces This should last about 3 months Fill as needed Do not overill If you accidentally spill Wipe up the rinse agent with a damp cloth Don t leave the spill in the dishwasher It can keep your detergent from working If you can t find any rinse agent write BENCKISER CONSUMER PRODUCTS INC JET DRY Corporate Centre 1 55 Federal Road P O Box 1991 Danbury CT 06813 1991 How to Choose...
Page 9: ...your first dishwasher or if you re replacing a much older model you may wonder how much preparation your dishes need Actually very little Pre rinsing of normal food soils is not necessary With common sense and a little practice you ll soon know what foods to remove Here are some guidelines 1 Scrape off bones seeds skins toothpicks and other hard solids It is also best to remove hard shelled vegeta...
Page 10: ...such as a pot or dish handle extend through the bottom rack This could block the wash arm and cause poor washing results HOW TO LOAD THE TOP RACK Below is the special upper rack that comes with this model The top rack is best for glasses cups and saucers Cups and utensils can be washed when using the folding shelf Load the bottom row first then fold down the shelf and load the top row Cups and gla...
Page 11: ...y soiled pots pans and casseroles MUST be loaded in the bottom rack facing down Prop broiler pans and racks along the edge Put flatware in theremovabie basket with handles up to protect your hands Mix knives forks and spoons so they don t nest together Distribute evenly The security cell cover hinged in the handle can be lowered to either side to secure light weight items from the effects of the v...
Page 12: ...washing immediately Salty or acid foods can stain if left on Dry detergent can cause difficuh to remove black spots Place in back section of silverware basket to avoid exposure to detergent from the detergent cup Stainless steel YES Sterling Silver and Silver plate YES Don t put in same silverware basket with stainless steel Contact between metals can damage silver Don t wash copper utensils in th...
Page 13: ...Use a pan to catch the water use a sponge to soak up water in the rubber boot Removing the wood Remove the mounting screws under the front of the top Pull top forward and upward top 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 NO...
Page 14: ...panels or when lower access panel is removed How to Change Lower Panel Insert AttachmentScrews 1 Remove the lower access assembly by taking out the attachment screws and then lifting it up and clear of the retaining tabs 2 Take out the top trim screws and remove the top trim 3 Slide the color panel s up and out and put the color you want in front 4 Replace the top trim and screws 5 Replace the ent...
Page 15: ...ut charge your choice of a color panel not supplied with your dishwasher or a wood panel trim kit Please mark only one box U HarvestlBlack Door and Access Panel GPF 26 Name Kit GPF 40 Wood Panel Trim Kit Address City State Zip Code Model No Serial No Date Purchased I 1 x m xl m I I I 1 i I I I I I 1 I I I I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I 1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I i I I 15 I I I 1 I n ...
Page 16: ... r e Q A I I 1 1 TAPE HERE I Name Address City State Zip GE Appliances c o Dri View Mfg 4706 Allmond Ave Louisville KY 40209 PLACE STAMP HERE i I I I I I I I I I 1 I I i I i I 1 I i I I I I ...
Page 17: ... If so wait until pressure is normal before using your dishwasher Plugged air gap See Care and CIeaning section Improper rack loading See Loading section Water may not be reaching the detergent cups Move dishes that maybe blocking detergent cup The dispenser cover may not be opening or may be blocked by improperly loaded items If you used a powder detergent open the cup and remove any caked on det...
Page 18: ...elect POTSCRUBBER cycle 4 Start the dishwasher and allow to run for 18 to 22 minutes The dishwasher will now be in the main wash 5 Then open the door and pour 2 cups 500 ml of white vinegar into the bottom of the dishwasher 6 Close the door and allow to complete the cycle If vinegar rinse doesn t work Repeat as above except use 1 4 cup 60 ml of citric acid crystals instead of vinegar Most drugstor...
Page 19: ...S TO AVOID SUDSING To remove suds from the tub Open the dishwasher Let suds evaporate Add 1 gallon of cold water to the tub Close and latch the dishwasher Pump out water by slowly turning the control dial until a drain period is reached Repeat if necessary Suds can cause unit to overfIow That s why it s so important to use a detergent that s designed for automatic dishwashers Spilling the rinse ag...
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