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IF YOU NEED SERVICE

To obtain service, see the Consumer Services

in

the

this guide.

We’re proud our service

want you to be

pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with 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

the problem.

NEXT, if

you

still not pleased, write all the

details—including your phone number—to:

Manager, Consumer Relations

GE Appliances
Appliance Park
Louisville, KY 40225

FINALLY, if your problem is

not resolved, write:

Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel
20 North

Drive

Chicago, IL 60606

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Summary of Contents for GSD500

Page 1: ...ing AirGap 11 Winter Storage 11 Problem Solver I 3 I 5 More questions call GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 Preparation Front Panel Change 12 Consumer Services 19 Important Phone Numbers 19 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Repair Service 16 Warranty Back Cover Models GSD500GSD530 Tc obtain a Spanish language Para obtener la versibn en version of this book call espafiol de este manual GE Answer Center Ilame...

Page 2: ...hav an effect on the results you get The following are examples Please see the Operating Instructions Tips for more information WASH HEAT BOOST OPTION use with heavily soiled loads extends cycle to heat water for best washing and drying POTSCRUBBER CYCLE use with dried or baked on heavily soiled loads HEATED DRY OPTION assures faster drying be sure to use a rinse agent o Before using your dishwash...

Page 3: ...s Do not tamper with controls Do not touch the 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 any disca...

Page 4: ...ORT WASH For most loads of everyday dishes loads consisting mostly of glasses with medium soils that have not dried on This cycle will allow you to quickly wash these loads RINSE HOLD For rinsing partial loads which will he washed later Dc not use detergent HEATED DRY ON i s not re omtnctzded f t thi v cyc e II Step 5 Select the desired Drying Options HEATED DRY ON Turns the drying heater on for f...

Page 5: ...cycles except RINSE HO1 D Add 35 nlinu cs w tsh cycle inlc HIiATEtl DRY OFF Drying hcti cr is urncd oft Dishes dry na ur lly ENERGY SAVING TIPS Operate dishwasher only when it s full Let the If you ion t need your dishes right uway allow dishes accumulate in dishwasher When you put in the dishes 10 dI y naturally over a longer period only a partial load use the RINSE HOLD cycle such as overnight t...

Page 6: ...erating the dishwasher To improve washability if the water is less than 120 F and you cannot adjust your water heater Select a longer cycle and fill both detergent cups at least hali full with detergent How to Use a Rinse Agent The rinse agent makes water flow off dishes quicker than usual This lessens water spotting and makes drying faster too For best dishwashing performance use of a rinse agent...

Page 7: ... cup afier it has been closed unlatch the door and rotate the Cycle f Indicator Dial a fuil turn to the OFFpositi m When the closed cup c mtains soap it is Grasp handle best that the door be in a partially open rotate and positi m before rotating the Cycle close tightly Indicator Dial This will help reduce the amount detergent and rinse aid agent spillage into the tub Detergent Usage Guide powder ...

Page 8: ...so the place for dishwasher safe plastics Make sure small plastic items are lodged in tightly so they can t fall onto the heating unit Arrange stemware so that it cannot move easily Don t let the glasses touch each other The upper rack is handy for all kinds of odd shapes Sauce pans mixing bowls and other items should be placed face down When iotiding dishwasher safe plastics make su e each plas i...

Page 9: ...tcrns such as mc tsuring spoons and lids from small contfiincrs are no recommended for automat ic di shwash i ng I f placed i n di shwtisher they should go in bottom of silverware basket with silverware on op Keep center area clear in the lower rack The wash tower rises through the center of the lower rack during the wash and rinse portions of the cycle Don t block it or load tall things next to i...

Page 10: ...g silver and silver plate YES 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 acidic foods can stain if left on Dry detergent can cause difficult to remove black spots Pla...

Page 11: ...breaker Turn off the water supply Disconnect the water inlet line from the water valve Built in Dishwashers Often An air gap is a plumbing device It protects your dishwasher against water backing up into it if a drain clogs The air gap is not a part of the dishwasher And you may not even have one Not all plumbing codes require air gaps Pump C ver Screws Use an Air Gap Keep It Clean Drain water fro...

Page 12: ...ng a decorative wood door panel and lower access panel no thicker than 1 4 to match kitchen cabinets Specify the trim color of your choice from the following options GPF40BC Chrome Trim and Screws GPF40BK Black Trim GPF40WH White Trim The kit is available for 5 00 shipping and handling Make check payable to the General Electric Co NOTE Do not operate dishwasher while changing panels or when lower ...

Page 13: ...al before using your dishwasher Plugged air gap See Care and Cleaning section Improper rack loading See Loading section Choose another cycle to give you longer washing time 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 remo...

Page 14: ...t HEAVY WASH 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 ca...

Page 15: ...ishwasher Pump out water by slowly turning the control dial until a drain period is reached Repeat if necessary Suds can cause unit to overflow 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 lead to overflowing Wipe up accidentd spill of rinse agent with a damp cloth Dishwasher has not been u...

Page 16: ...llow 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 not pleased write all the details including your phone number to Manager Consumer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 FINALLY if your problem is still not resolved write Major Appliance Consumer Action Pane...

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Page 19: ...ed hearing or speech who have Braille controls for a variety of GE access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter may appliances and a brochure to call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 to request infi rrna assist in planning a barrier free tion or service kitchen for persons with limited mobility To obtain these items free of charge call 800 626 2000 Service Contracts 80 626 2224 Y l can have he secure...

Page 20: ...ERED Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Read your Use and Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Answer Cente 800 626 2000 consumer information service Improper installation Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Clea...

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