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GE GSM2110, Owner'S Manual

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Energy Options

HEATED DRY

Turns the drying heater on for fast drying. This 

ON

cycle will extend the time to your wash cycle. 
Available on all wash cycles except 

RINSE ONLY.

Add approximately 31 minutes to the cycle.

HEATED DRY

Shuts off the drying heat options. Dishes air dry

OFF

naturally and energy is saved.

Customer Service

Troubleshooting T

ips

Operating Instructions

Safety Information

9

Start

Slowly turn the Dial to the 

START

position. Don’t turn it

past the 

START

position, or you could accidentally miss a

rinse. There is a time delay between start-up and water
fill so you will not hear any wash action right away. 

Summary of Contents for GSM2110

Page 1: ...el 8 Control Settings 8 9 Dial Cycles 10 Loading the Dishwasher Racks 13 14 Optional Accessories 17 Using the Dishwasher 11 12 Care and Cleaning 15 16 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call for Service 18 23 Customer Service Product Registration 29 Service Telephone Numbers 3 Back Cover Warranty 31 www geappliances com GE Appliances ...

Page 2: ...al Important Two easy ways to register your appliance Through the internet at www geappliances com Complete and mail the enclosed Product Registration Card Write the model and serial numbers here You can find them on the tub wall just inside the door Staple sales slip or cancelled check here Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty 2 Safety Information Ope...

Page 3: ...ing help is only a phone call away A list of toll free customer service numbers is included in the back section Or you can always call the GE Answer Center at 800 626 2000 24 hours a day 7 days a week OR Visit our Website at www geappliances com If You Need Service Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Information Review the Section on Troubleshooting Tips 3 ...

Page 4: ...ogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks or more HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE If the hot water has not been used for two weeks or more prevent the possibility of damage or injury by turning on all hot water faucets and allow them to run for several minutes Do this before using any electrical appliance which is connected to the hot water system This simple proced...

Page 5: ... or lead of the appliance Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are in doubt whether the appliance is properly grounded Dispose of discarded appliances and shipping or packing material properly Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your dishwasher unless it is spe...

Page 6: ...t abuse sit on or stand on the door or dish rack of the dishwasher Do not discard a dishwasher without first removing the door of the washing compartment Do not store or use combustible materials gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Do not allow children to play inside on or with this appliance or any discarded appliance WARNING ...

Page 7: ...uivalent For plastic items not so marked check the manufacturer s recommendations Non Dishware Items Do not wash items such as electronic air cleaner filters furnace filters and paint brushes in your dishwasher Damage to dishwasher and discoloration or staining of dishwasher may result Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use Do not operate your dishwasher unless all enclos...

Page 8: ...n foods NORMAL 8 0 gal 62 min Rinse Rinse Main Wash Rinse Rinse Rinse WASH For loads of everyday dishes glasses and cookware with medium soils NOTE Many dishes have lighter soil than normal Choosing a cycle other than NORMAL WASH will save energy and water SHORT 6 6 gal 52 min Rinse Main Wash Rinse Rinse Rinse WASH For quickly washing loads of everyday dishes with medium soils that have not dried ...

Page 9: ...ycle HEATED DRY Shuts off the drying heat options Dishes air dry OFF naturally and energy is saved Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Information 9 Start Slowly turn the Dial to the START position Don t turn it past the START position or you could accidentally miss a rinse There is a time delay between start up and water fill so you will not hear any wash action ri...

Page 10: ...nlatched Slowly turn the Dial to RINSE ONLY Latch the door to start the cycle 4 3 2 1 SHORT WASH RINSE ONLY PLATE WARMER HEATED DRY ON HEATED DRY OFF OFF START HOT START OPTION Plate Warmer For warming clean dishes and serving plates This cycle will take approximately 31 minutes Load clean dishware to be warmed Select HEATED DRY ON Be sure the door is unlatched Slowly turn the Dial to PLATE WARMER...

Page 11: ...earest the dishwasher place the thermometer in a glass and let the water run continuously into the glass until the temperature stops rising Use Jet Dry Rinse Agent Jet Dry rinse agent removes spots and prevents new film build up on your dishes glasses flatware cookware and plastic Fill the rinse agent dispenser until it reaches the bottom of lip inside the opening Replace cap To check if rinse age...

Page 12: ...d less detergent Protect your dishes and dishwasher by contacting your water department and asking how hard your water is Twelve or more grains is extremely hard water A water softener is recommended Without it lime can build up in the water valve which could stick while open and cause flooding Too much detergent with soft watercancausea permanentcloudinessofglassware calledetching You ll find two...

Page 13: ... for all kinds of odd shaped utensils Saucepans mixing bowls and other items should be placed face down Secure larger dishwasher safe plastics over two fingers when possible Make sure small plastic items are secure so they can t fall onto the heating element The Wash Tower Keep the center area clear in the lower rack The wash tower rises through the center of the lower rack during the wash and rin...

Page 14: ...ners or in the back The soiled side of items should face the center of the rack Silverware Basket Put flatware in the removable basket with fork and knife handles up to protect your hands Place spoons in the basket with handles down Mix knives forks and spoons so they don t nest together Distribute evenly Small plastic items such as measuring spoons and lids from small containers should go in the ...

Page 15: ...ct Against Freezing If your dishwasher is left in an unheated place during the winter ask a service technician to Cut off electrical power to the dishwasher Remove fuses or trip circuit breaker Turn off the water supply and disconnect the water inlet line from the water valve Drain water from the inlet line and water valve Use a pan to catch the water Reconnect the water inlet line to the water va...

Page 16: ...is not a part of the dishwasher It is not covered by your warranty Not all plumbing codes require air gaps so you may not have one The air gap is easy to clean Turn off the dishwasher and lift off the chrome cover Unscrew the plastic cap and clean with a toothpick 2 1 Two types of air gaps Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 16 Caring for the dishwasher ...

Page 17: ...oor panels and lower access panels are available in the following colors GPF300A Almond GPF300B Black GPF300W White Wood panel trim kit This accessory contains trim and instructions for you to supply and install a 1 4 thick decorative wood door and lower access panel GPF325A Almond GPF325B Black GPF325W White NOTE The GPF100 dishwasher door spring kit must also be ordered and installed when the do...

Page 18: ... normal shredding action Drain valve opening to pump water out Timer control as cycle progresses Detergent cup opening The motor stopping during the drying period Utensils are not secure Make sure everything is in the rack or something secured in dishwasher small has dropped into the rack Motor hums Dishwasher has not been used on a regular basis If you do not use your dishwasher often set it to f...

Page 19: ...ink is draining well If not you may need a plumber If the dishwasher drains into a disposer run disposer clear Suds in the tub Correct detergent Use only automatic wasn t used dishwasher detergents to avoid sudsing Cascade Automatic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved for use in all GE dishwashers To remove suds from the tub open the dishwasher and let suds evaporate Add 1 gallon of cold water...

Page 20: ...l of staining Dishes don t dry Low inlet water Make sure inlet water temperature temperature is correct Rinse agent dispenser Check the rinse agent is empty dispenser Dishes and flatware Inlet water temperature Raise the water heater not clean is below 120 F temperature to 120 F Use HOT START option Water pressure is Turn on a faucet Is water temporarily low coming out more slowly than usual If so...

Page 21: ... 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 exceptuse1 4cup 60ml of citric acid crystals instead of vinegar Cloudiness on Combination of soft This is called etching and glassware water and too much is permanent To prevent detergent this from happening use less detergent if you have soft water ...

Page 22: ...be caused supply line is the only way by iron deposits in water to correct this problem Contact a water softener company White film on inside Hard water minerals To clean the interior apply surfaces dishwasher detergent to a damp sponge Wear rubber gloves Do not use any type of cleanser other than dishwasher detergent because it may cause foaming or sudsing Cascade Automatic Dishwashing Detergent ...

Page 23: ...n t latch position and slide the door latch to the left Detergent left in Dishes are blocking the Reposition the dishes dispenser cups detergent cups Steam This is normal Steam comes through the vent by the door latch during drying and when water is being pumped out Black or gray Aluminum utensils have Remove marks with a mild marks on dishes rubbed against dishes abrasive cleaner ...

Page 24: ...24 Notes Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service ...

Page 25: ...Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Information 25 ...

Page 26: ...Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 26 Notes ...

Page 27: ...Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Information 27 ...

Page 28: ...Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 28 Notes ...

Page 29: ...asked It s that simple Protect your refrigerator dishwasher washer and dryer range TV VCR and much more any brand Plus there s no extra charge for emergency service and low monthly financing is available Even icemaker coverage and food spoilage protection is offered You can rest easy knowing that all your valuable household products are protected against expensive repairs Place your confidence in ...

Page 30: ...2 2737 Read your Owner s Manual carefully It will help you operate your new appliance properly If you have questions or need more information call the GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 1 2 3 Model Number Serial Number Important If you did not get a registration card with your product detach and return the form below to ensure that your product is registered or register online at www geappliances com F...

Page 31: ...mages This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To know what your legal rights are consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General For The Period Of GE Will Replace One Year Any part of the dishwasher which fails due to a defect in From the date of the materials or workmanship During this ful...

Page 32: ...iduals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation Parts a...

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