Page 1: ...ystal Sterling 10 SafetyInstructions 3 Consumer Services 15 User MaintenanceInstructions 11 Detergent Detergent Guide 6 7 Warranty BackCover DispenserCups 7 WaterTemperature 6 Door Latch 4 WinterStorage 11 Energy Saving Tips 2 Features 4 Loading 8 9 GEAmwer C nter Modeland SerialNumbers 2 mM2 lw7 Built in Model Gsmoo P ...
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Page 4: ...sdrynaturallyovera longer periodsuchasovernight If youneedyourdishessooner openthe dishwasherdoorafterthe cycleis completetoreducethe dryingtime Useof thisoptionreducesthe electricalenergyusedbythis modelapproximately 9Y0 STEP 4 If Yourdishwasherdrains intoa foodwastedisposer operate thedisposeruntilit isemptybefore startingthedishwasher Toobtainthebenefitsof a completecycle be carefulthat youdo n...
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Page 6: ...dmakes dryingfaster too Forbestdishwashing performance useofarinse agentsuchasJET DRY brandis recommended Rinseagentscomeineitherliquid or solidform Yourdishwasher usesthesolidform If youcan tfind anyrinse agent write BENCKISER CONSUMER PRODUCTS INC JETDRY 411W PutnamAve Greenwich CI 06830 Howto hooseanduse the rigm ddmgente First useonly powderor liquid detergentspecificallymadefor use in dishwas...
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Page 11: ...haveone Notallplumbing codesrequireairgaps If youhaveanairgap checkit at leastonceamonth THEAIR GAPISNUI PART OFYOUR DISHWASHER ITISNOT COVERED INYOUR w Y I e air gap is easy to dean With mosttypes firstturnoffthe dishwasher thenliftoffthechrome cover Thenunscrewtheplasticcap andcheckforanybuild upofgrit A toothpickmakescleaningeasy Checkthe air gap anytimeyour dishwasherisn tdrainingweH Notwing y...
Page 12: ...E Totest seepage6 To obtain the benefits of a complete cycle kmcareful that youdo not turn the dialany further than necessary tostartthedishwasher Waterpressuremaybetemporarilylow Turnona faucet Iswatercomingoutslower thanusual If so waituntilpressureisnormalbeforeusingyourdishwasher Pluggedairgap Seepage11 Improperrackloading Seepages8 and9 Aluminumdepositsoftenleavemarkswhentheyrubagainstotherth...
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Page 14: ... theentirebottomofthetubhaswater youmayhaveadrainproblem Cleantheair gap ifyouhaveone Seepage 11 Check the kitchen sink Is it drainingwell Youmayneed a plumber If dishwasher drainsintodisposer rundisposertoclear Besuredisposerisnotclogged Sudsingdetergents arenotmeantfordishwashers USEONLYAUTOMATIC DISHWASHER DETERGENTS IllAVOID SUDSING TOremovesudsfrom the tub Openthedishwasher Letsudsevaporate A...
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Page 16: ...Use and Me rnater aL if you then have any questions about operating the product please contactyour dealeror our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Answer Cente 800 626 2000 consumer information service Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical plumbing and other con...
