Page 1: ... Cycle Features 5 Warranty Back Cover Detergent Detergent Guide 6 7 Water Temperature 6 Dispenser Cups 7 Winter Storage 14 Energy Saver 4 5 Energy Saving Tips 2 Features 4 Front Panel Color Change 15 Loading 9 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Operating Guide 4 5 Cycle Selection 5 Soil Level 7 POTSCRUBBER Cycle 4 5 7 GEAnsww Chin Problem Solver 11 13 lllw m Spacemaker Model GSM603 GEApp iwtM 1 ...
Page 2: ... to the tub walljust 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 ModelNumber SerialNumber Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your dishwasher 2 Energy swing tips op te dishwasheronlywhen it sfull Let the dishes accumula...
Page 3: ...duce the risk of cut type injuries 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 tamper with controls 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...
Page 4: ...RMAL WASHcycle STEP 4 Select the cycle and start the dishwasher See Cycle Selection Hints at right If your dishwasher drains into a food waste disposer operate the disposer until it is empty before starting the dishwasher For PCYI SCRUBBER and NORMAL WMH cycks POT NORMAL SCRUSSER WASH 6X3 a Push selected cyclebutton b Latch the door OFro ou UQHT WASH DRYING RINSE ONLY us m MVIN6 c Slowly turn Cycl...
Page 5: ...g period sounds Themotor stops Soft fixxi disposer shredding Watervapor comes through the action vent by the door latch during Drain valve opening to pump drying and when water is being water out pumped out Timercontrol as cycle progresses Detergent cup opening Wash Water Use Cycle Time Gallons Minutes zd approx approx Cycle Sequence RYISCRUBBER 12 1 5 Bmmwmmm NORMAL WASH 12 1 5 mmmwmmm LIGHT WASH...
Page 6: ...penser uses the liquid form inthe bottom of the tub this way How to fill the rinse agent dispenser Unscrew the cap Add the liquid rinse agent until it just reaches tie bottom of the lip inside the dispenser opening Replace the cap The dispenser automatically releases the rinse agent into the final rinse water Remove the silverware basket and place a candy or meat thermometer in the water towards t...
Page 7: ...dishwasher has a built in soft food disposer that pulverizes soft food bits and flushes them away It can handle small amounts of soft foods but large amounts will be difficult to handle 3 Try to remove food scraps and place dishes in dishwasher before soils have a chance to dry and become hard Dishes with dried on soils are more difficult to wash and may not come clean in the NORMAL WASHcycle Reme...
Page 8: ...be careful not to let a portion of an item such as a pot or dish handle extend through the bottom rack This could block the wash arm and cause poor washing results 8 Place tall glasses mugs tumblers and stemware in the deep front section The shallow rear section is ideal for cooking and serving utensils Make sure that all items front and rear sections do not extend above the side wires of the rack...
Page 9: ...t flatware in the removable basket with handles up to protect your hands 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 are not recommended for automatic dishwashing If placed in the dishwasher they should go in the bottom of silverwarebasket with silverwareon top Precaution T e out anything that...
Page 10: ...Stainless steel Sterling 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 usedtoattach 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 rem...
Page 11: ...hen they rub against other things Remove MARKS ON DISHES marks with a mild abrasive cleanser DETERGENT LEFT Water may not be reaching the detergent cups Move dishes that maybe blocking IN DISPENSER CUPS 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 still does...
Page 12: ...n 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 4cup 60 ml of citric acid crystals instead of vinegar Most drugstores carry citric acid crystals If yours doesn t call GE Factory Service Using a vinegar or citric acid crystal rinse more than twice a month ...
Page 13: ...TUB Sudsing detergents are not meant for dishwashers USE ONLY AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER DETERGENlll TO AVOIDSUDSING Tb remove suds from the tub Open the dishwasher Let suds evaporate Add 1gallon of cold water to the tub Close and latch the dishwasher Pump out water by slowly turning the control dial until a drain period is reached Repeat if necessary DISHWASHER LEAKS Suds can cause unit to werflow That...
Page 14: ... gaps TWO TYPES Not using your dishwasher in winter Protect against freezing If your dishwasher is left in an unheated place during the winter ask a service technician to Cut off electric power to the dishwasher Remove fbses or trip circuit breaker Turn off the water supply Disconnect the water inlet line from the water valve Drain water from the inlet line and water valve Use a pan to catch the w...
Page 15: ...the panel around and put the color you want in front 6 Replace the lower panel top trim and screws 7 Replace the entire panel and four attachment screws Do not operate the dishwasher while changing panels or when lower access panel is removed 15 Note Other color panels are available for your dishwasher Check the color you want on the order form below and mail it to us Wmd panel trim kit GPF 40 con...
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Page 17: ...er 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 Kentucky 40225 FINALLY if your problem is still not resolved write Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel 20 Nor...
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Page 20: ...C FACTORY SERVICE GENERAL ELECTRIC H POINT FACTORY SERVICE or GENERAL ELECTRIC CUSTOMER CAREO SERVICE WHAT IS N COVERED SWViCetrips tOYour home tO Replacement of house fuses or teach you how to use the product resetting of circuit breakers Read your Use and Care material If you then have any questions Cleaning or servicing of air gap device in drain line about operating the product please contact ...