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Customer Service

Troubleshooting T

ips

Operating Instructions

Safety Information

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Cycle Sequence

Water Time

Cycles

(approx.)

(approx.)

Cycle Sequence

POTS & PANS

8.8 gal.

55 min.

Wash

Wash Rinse Rinse Wash Rinse

NORMAL WASH

5.3 gal.

37 min.

Wash Wash Rinse

Rinse Rinse Rinse

LIGHT WASH

3.5 gal.

28 min.

Wash

Wash Rinse

Rinse Rinse Rinse

RINSE & HOLD

1.6 gal.

14 min.

Wash Wash

Rinse

Rinse Rinse Rinse

Drying Options:

HEATED DRY ON

adds approximately 36 minutes to the

cycle. (Not available on the

RINSE & HOLD

cycle.)

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Summary of Contents for GSS1800

Page 1: ...GE Appliances GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 Part No 165D4700P188 Pub No 49 5863 1 3 99 CG 154354701 GSS1800 Owner s Manual Dishwashers ...

Page 2: ... many years And we hope you will be part of ours for a long time to come We thank you for buying GE We appreciate your purchase and hope you will continue to rely on us whenever you need quality appliances for your home 2 Important Fill out and return the Consumer Product Ownership Registration card that is packed with this product If you cannot find it please send in the duplicate card printed in...

Page 3: ...l can tell you how You ll find many answers to common problems here If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first you may not need to call for service at all Review the Section on Troubleshooting Tips If you do need service you can relax knowing 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 C...

Page 4: ... 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 procedure will allow any built up hydrogen gas to escape Since the gas is flammable do not smoke or use an open flame or appliance during this process WATER HEATER SAFETY DO NOT Do not tamper with controls Do not abuse s...

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: ...anufacturer 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 enclosure panels are properly in place Close supervision i...

Page 7: ...mer Service Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Information Upper rack Tower assembly Lower rack Lower spray arm Heating element Motor Leveling legs Door spring Normal water fill level Model serial on right side of tub Float Console ...

Page 8: ...dishes may be included This cycle will not remove burned on foods NORMAL 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 LIGHT WASH For dishes with light soils RINSE HOLD For rinsing partial loads that will be washed later Do not use detergent or HEATED DRY ON ...

Page 9: ...OTS PANS 8 8 gal 55 min Wash Wash Rinse Rinse Wash Rinse NORMAL WASH 5 3 gal 37 min Wash Wash Rinse Rinse Rinse Rinse LIGHT WASH 3 5 gal 28 min Wash Wash Rinse Rinse Rinse Rinse RINSE HOLD 1 6 gal 14 min Wash Wash Rinse Rinse Rinse Rinse Drying Options HEATED DRY ON adds approximately 36 minutes to the cycle Not available on the RINSE HOLD cycle ...

Page 10: ...new film build up on your dishes glasses flatware cookware and plastic A dispenser located next to the detergent cup automatically releases a measured amount of rinse aid during the last rise If spotting and poor drying are problems increase the amount of rinse aid dispensed by rotating the dial to a higher number The dial is located under the dispenser cap The indicator will be dark when full and...

Page 11: ...l both cups For LIGHT WASH fill only the Main Wash cup Close the Main Wash cup before closing the dishwasher door When using automatic dishwashing detergent tabs simply place one tab in the main wash and close Pre Wash open cup Main Wash covered cup Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Information Proper Use of Detergent 11 Fill to REGULAR line when using standard di...

Page 12: ...ility The upper rack is good 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 ...

Page 13: ... along the sides Load platters pots and bowls along the sides in corners 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 ...

Page 14: ...de Remove trim strip from one side of the access panel Loosen but do not remove screws from trim strip on remaining side Slide insert panels out of frame Position color panels of choice to outside and replace panels in trim Be sure edges of insert panels are under trim strips on opposite side Press strips tightly against panels before securing screws Replace trim strips 4 3 2 1 Color insert panels...

Page 15: ...un dishwasher without the float in place Cleaning the Pump and Spray Arms The dishwasher will flush away all normal food soils However objects fruit pits bones etc may collect in openings and should be removed once in a while to avoid clogging drain system WARNING Personal injury hazard Before cleaning interior wait at least 20 minutes after a cycle for the heating element to cool down Failure to ...

Page 16: ...t 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 valve Remove the plastic sump cover in the tub bottom and use a sponge to soak up water in the rubber boot NOTE Before using the dishwasher again operate it through a complete cycle with detergent in both cups 5 4 3 2 1 Does Your Dishwasher Have an Ai...

Page 17: ...d dishwasher detergents Cascade Automatic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved for use in all GE dishwashers 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 wate...

Page 18: ...penser Improper rack loading Load items to permit proper drainage HEATED DRY OFF Select HEATED DRY ON is selected Dishes and flatware Inlet water temperature Raise the water heater not clean is below 120 F temperature to 120 F Water pressure is Turn on a faucet Is water temporarily low coming out more slowly than usual If so wait until pressure is normal before using your dishwasher Air gap is clo...

Page 19: ...or 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 Cloudiness on Combination of soft This is called etching and is glassware water and too much permanent To prevent this from detergent happening use less deterge...

Page 20: ...Notes 20 Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service ...

Page 21: ... protection or you may request your money back on the remaining value of your contract No questions 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 al...

Page 22: ...te and mail your Consumer Product Ownership Registration today Have the peace of mind of knowing we can contact you in the unlikely event of a safety modification After mailing the registration below store this document in a safe place It contains information you will need should you require service Our service number is 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Read your Owner s Manual carefully It will help you...

Page 23: ...rchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA In Alaska the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages 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 right...

Page 24: ...vice 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 and Accessories 800 626 ...

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