GE GSD1125 Use And Care Manual Download Page 1

 Guide

Dishwasher

 instructions .........................3

Operating Instructions, Tips

Appliance Registration ..................................2

China, Crystal, Sterling ...............................10

Cycle Features .................................................4

Detergent Guide 

Dispenser Cups ...............................................7

Drying Options 

Energy-Saving Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Features 

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Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................8, 9

Operating instructions .................,............4, 5

Rinse 

Water Temperature ........................................6

 Care and Cleaning

Air Gap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

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Problem Solver 

More questions 

GE Answer Center” 800.626.2000

Preparation

Front Panel Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Consumer Services 

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Model and Serial Numbers 

Repair Service .................................................2

Warranty ........................................Back Cover

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 Model 

Winter Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

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Summary of Contents for GSD1125

Page 1: ...Options 4 Energy SavingTips 5 Features 4 5 Loading 8 9 Operatinginstructions 4 5 Rinse Agent 6 WaterTemperature 6 Care and Cleaning Air Gap 11 Problem Solver 13 15 More questions call GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 Preparation Front Panel Change 12 H Q Consumer Services l 9 Model and Serial Numbers 2 RepairService 2 Warranty BackCover I Model GSDl125 Winter Storage 11 GE Appliances ...

Page 2: ...e down the model and serial numbers You ll find them on a label fastened to the tub wall just inside the dishwasher door These numbers are also on the Consumer Product Ownership Registration Card that came with your dishwasher Before sending in this card please write these numbers here Model Number Serial Number Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your dishwasher m ...

Page 3: ...Do not tamper with controls c 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 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 inside on or with this appliance or an...

Page 4: ...h cycle and start the dishwasher See Cycle Selection Hints f your dishwasher drains into a food waste disposer operate the disposer until it is empty before starting the dishwasher When NOT using DELAY START for all cycles a Be sure door is unlatched b Push selected cycle button c Push selected option button d Slowly turn Cycle Indicator J Dial to START Cm START WASHING OFF e and water fill so you...

Page 5: ...o 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 the drying heater off automatically Dishes dry naturally over a longer period such as overnight Always select the cycle that uses the least amount of water that will remove ...

Page 6: ... rinse agent r until it just reaches the bottom of the lip d II inside the dispenser opening Replace the 1 cap The dispenser automatically releases the rinse agent into the final rinse water FULL Your dishwasher s rinse agent container holds 4 X ounces This should last about 3 months Fill as needed Do not overfill If you accidentally spill Wipe up the rinse agent with a damp cloth Don t leave the ...

Page 7: ...ed Main Cup holds 3 tablespoons can build up in the water valve The water valve may stick while open and cause tlooding Filled Open Cup bolds 2 tablespoons How to Prepare the Dishes for Washing If this is 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 co...

Page 8: ... through the bottom rack This could block the wash arm and cause poor washing results HOW TO LOAD T Below is the special upper rack that comes with this model 8 HE TOP RACK The top rack is best for glasses cups and saucers Cups and utensils can be washed when using the folding shelves Load the bottom row first then fold down the shelf and load the top row Cups and glasses fit best along the sides ...

Page 9: ...tom rack facing down Prop broiler pans and racks along the edge Don t let any item b extend through Put flatware in the removable basket with handles up to protect your hands Mix knives forks and spoons so they don t n st together Distribute evenly Small plastic item s such as measuring spoons and lids from small containers are not recommended for automatic dishwashing If placed in the dishwasher ...

Page 10: ...on 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 the same load Silver may get a brown film Adhesive used to attach some hollow handle knives can loosen Rinse if not washing immediately Salty or acid foods can stain if left on Dry detergent can cause difficult to remove black spots...

Page 11: ... valve Drain water from the inlet line and water valve Use a pan to catch the water PUMP COVER SCREWS Reconnect the water inlet line to the water valve Drain the collection chamber at rear of unit below filter by disconnecting hose to pump Reconnect after draining Remove the plastic pump cover in the tub bottom and use a sponge to soak up water in the rubber boot Built in Dishwashers Often Use an ...

Page 12: ...s may be sharp 4 Replace the insert panel side trim and screws How to change lower panel insert 1 Remove panel attachment screws 2 Remove the entire panel 3 Take out screws and remove the top trim 4 Slide out the insert panel 5 Put the color you want in front 6 Replace the insert panel top trim and screws 7 Replace the entire panel and attachment screws Color insert panels for both the door and th...

Page 13: ...ressure 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 If you used a powder detergent open the cup and remove any caked on detergent If the cup s...

Page 14: ...ct 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 drugstores ...

Page 15: ...e tub Open the dishwasher Let suds evapora Add 1 gallon of cold water to the tub Close and latch the dishwasher Pump out water by slowly turning the control did until a drain period is reached Repeat if necessary Suds can cause unit to oveflow That s why it s so important to use a detergent that s designed for automatic dishwashers Spilling the rinse agent can cause foam during washing This can le...

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Page 19: ...mpaired hearing or speech who have 13raille controls for a variety of GE access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter may aP li nces arid a brochure t call 800 TDD GEAC 800 853 4322 to request informa asslsl In planning a barrier free tion or service kitchen f or persons with limited mobility To obtain these items fi ee of charge call 800 626 2000 Service Contracts 80M2 2224 You can have the s...

Page 20: ... shop or for the sewice technician s travel costs to your home All warranty service will be provided by our Facto Sewice Centers or by our authorized Customer Care sewicers during normal working hours Should your appliance need service during warranty period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 WHAT IS NOT COVERED Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Read your Use and...

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