GE GSD1120R Use And Care Manual Download Page 1

Use and Care Guide

Dishwasher

Contents

Air 

 

7

Appliance 

 

4,5,7

 

 

14

 

 

 Sterling

10

Rinse Agent

 Services

 

 Features

5

User Maintenance 

 14

 Start

4

Warranty

 

 Detergent 

   7

Wash Heat 

Dispenser 

7

Water ‘temperature

 Saver

4

Winter 

14

 

Features

4

 

 

 

14

 

 Serial Numbers

2

operating 

4,5

 

5

GE Answer Center

m

 

4,5

800.626.2000

Built-in Model 

 

GE Appliances

Summary of Contents for GSD1120R

Page 1: ... 3 ycle Features 5 User Maintenance Instructi ms 14 t elay Start 4 Warranty 13ack over I etergent Detergent uicle 6 7 Wash Heat B st 4 j Dispenser ups 7 Water temperature 6 Enerby Saver 4 Winter Storage 14 Energ Saving l ips 2 Features 4 Fr mt Panel Iolor lhange 14 I oacling 8 9 Mt ciel and Serial Numbers 2 operating uicle 4 5 lycle Selection 5 GE Answer Centerm I rying options 4 5 800 626 2000 Bu...

Page 2: ... 626 2000 Energy Saving tips c Operate dishwasher only when it s full Let the dishes accumulate in dishwasher When you put in only a partial load use the RINSE HOLD cycle to rinse off heavy soils Be sure to latch the door when waiting for a full load This helps keep soils moist easier to remove If you don t need your dishes right away use your ENERGY SAVER no heat boost drying feature that turns t...

Page 3: ... up to reduce the risk of cut type injuries Do not touch the Calrod heating element during or immediately after use Do not operate your dishwasher unless all enclosure panels are properly in place Do not tamper with controls 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 p...

Page 4: ...ater Temperature Section The entering water must be between 120 F and 140 F Use the wash heat boost option when water is less than 140 F When selected the wash cycle will be extended for 21 minutes while the dishwasher heats the water for good washing and drying STEP 5 Select the wash cycle and start the dishwasher See Cycle Selection Hints on next page If your dishwasher drains into a food waste ...

Page 5: ...at happens in each cycle You II hear occasional clicking During the drying period sounds The motor stops Soft food disposer shredding Water vapor comes through the uction vent by the door latch during Drain valve opening to pump drying and when water is being water out pumped out Timer control as cycle progresses Detergent cup opening Wfish Cyc e Woter Use Time G ilh ns Mimltes Wilsh YCICS approx ...

Page 6: ...iquid rinse agent until it just reaches the top of the FULL line Replace the cap The dispenser automatically releases the rinse agent into the final rinse water 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 55 Federal ...

Page 7: ... but large amounts will be difficult to handle 3 Try to remove food scraps and place dishes in dishwasher before soil has a chance to dry and become hard Dishes with dried on soil are more difficult to wash and may not come clean in the NORMAL WASH cycle Remember to use your RINSE HOLD cycle for small holding loads Detergent Usage Guide powder or liquid Note The foods mentioned are for examples on...

Page 8: ...such as a pot or dish handle extend through the bottom rack This could block the wash arm and cause poor washing results Below is the special upper rack that comes with this model The tc p 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 glasses fit best along the ...

Page 9: ...on t nest together Distribute evenly The security cell cover hinged in the handle can be A lowered to either side to secure light weight items from the effects of the vigorous wash action When it is not needed this cover can remain upright v Precaution Take out anything that may fall or extend through the bottom of the basket As shown here this plate is being placed with the soiled side facing the...

Page 10: ...ashing immediately S dty or acid fi ods can stain if left on Rinse if not washing immediately S ilty 01 ttcid Ii ods can stain if Iett nn Dry detergent ctin cuusc ditticult to remove black spots Place in b ick sccti n of silvcrwiu e basket to dvoid cxp sure detergent i r ml the dc ergen cup YES Stainless steet Sterting Sitver and Sitver ptate Don t put in s ltne silverware b sket with stlinless st...

Page 11: ...sual If so wait until pressure is normal before using your dishwasher Plugged air gap See Care and Cleaning 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 f you used a powder detergent open the cup and remove any caked on ...

Page 12: ...lect 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 drugstore...

Page 13: ...clogged Sudsing detergents are not meant for dishwashers USE ONLY AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER DETERGENTS 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 necesstiy Suds can cause unit to oveflow That s why it s ...

Page 14: ...e dishwasher Remove fuses or trip circuit breaker Turn off the water supply Disconnect the water inlet line from the water valve Drain water from the inlet 1 ine and water valve Use a pan to catch the water Reconnect the water inlet line to the water valve Remove the plastic pump cover in the tub bottom and use a sponge to soak up water in the rubber boot How to change color panels If you are rede...

Page 15: ...e needed parts or accessories sent directly to their home I he parts system pro vides access to over 47 parts and all C E erruine Renewal Parts are fully warrantccl VISA Master ard and Discover cards are accep ed User maintenance instictions contained in this booHet cover proce dures intended to be performed by any user Otier servicing gener y shodd be referred to qualified ser vice personnel Caut...

Page 16: ...or for the service technician s travel costs to your home All warranty service will be provided by our Factory Sewice Centers or by our authorized Customer Care servicers during normal working hours Should your appliance need sewice during warranty period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 II I WHAT IS NOT COVERED Sewice trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Read your Use an...

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