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Problem

Possible Causes

What To Do

Water standing in

This is normal

A small amount of clean

the bottom of the tub

water around the outlet on 

the tub bottom at the back 

of the tub keeps the water 

seal lubricated.

Water won’t pump

Drain is clogged

If you have an air gap, 

out of the tub

clean it. 

Check to see if your kitchen 

sink 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 dishwasher 

wasn’t used

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 dissipate. Add 1 gallon 

of cold water to the tub. Close 

the door until it locks into 

place. Pump out water by

pressing 

START/RESET, 

then

immediately press 

START/RESET

again. Repeat if necessary.

Rinse agent

Always wipe up rinse agent

was spilled

spills immediately.

Stained tub interior

Detergent with

Some detergents contain 

colorant was used

colorant (pigment or dyes) 

that will discolor the tub 

interior with extended use. 

Check the detergent cup 

for signs of any discoloration.

If cup is discolored, change to 

detergent without any colorant. 

Cascade® Automatic 

Dishwashing Detergent has 

been approved for use in all 

GE dishwashers.

Some tomato-based 

Use of the 

RINSE ONLY

cycle 

foods can stain

(on some models) after adding 

the dish to the load can 

decrease the level of staining.

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Safety Information

Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting T

ips

Customer Service

Before you call for service…

Summary of Contents for Triton GSD5110

Page 1: ...26 2000 Dishwashers Part No 165D4700P199 Pub No 49 5873 10 99 JR GSD5110 GSD5112 GSD5120 GSD5122 GSD5130 GSD5132 GSD5114 GSD5124 GSD5134 GSD5216 GSD5226 GSD5236 GSD5310 GSD5320 GSD5330 GSD5340 GSD5350...

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 appli...

Page 3: ...in just a few minutes This Owner s Manual 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...

Page 4: ...gen 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 dam...

Page 5: ...r 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...

Page 6: ...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 gasol...

Page 7: ...lent 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 dish...

Page 8: ...vily soiled dishes or cookware with dried on or baked on soils Everyday dishes may be included This cycle will not remove burned on foods NORMAL For loads of everyday dishes and glassware with medium...

Page 9: ...will turn off DELAY START You can delay the start of a wash cycle for up to 8 hours Press the DELAY START pad to choose the number of hours you want to delay the start of the cycle The machine will co...

Page 10: ...per If the CLEAN light continues to flash call for service Control Error Press the START RESET pad to turn off the beeper and the dishwasher will attempt to reset Then restart the wash cycle If this e...

Page 11: ...Main wash Postrinse Postrinse Final rinse RINSE ONLY 1 6 gal 4 min Rinse Cycle Sequence Drying Options HEATED DRY ON Available on all wash cycles except RINSE ONLY Add approximately 30 minutes to the...

Page 12: ...inside the opening Do not overfill the dispenser Replace cap To check if rinse agent is needed press the clear center of the fill cap 2 or 3 times If rinse agent fills the center of the fill cap you h...

Page 13: ...th a pre wash and a main wash will also use the open cup The amount of detergent to use depends on whether your water is hard or soft With hard water fill the main cup and open cup completely With sof...

Page 14: ...d utensils Saucepans mixing bowls and other items should be placed face down Fold down fingers on some models provide flexibility for extra large and hard to fit items Secure larger dishwasher safe pl...

Page 15: ...large and hard to fit items The fingers may be left in the up position or folded down to customize the lower rack Silverware Basket Put flatware in the removable basket with knife handles up to prote...

Page 16: ...s for loading 10 place settings Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model Upper Rack 10 place settings Lower Rack 10 place settings Safety Information Operating...

Page 17: ...00B Black GPF400W White GPF400S Stainless Steel GPF400C Bisque NOTE The GPF100 dishwasher door spring kit is included with the stainless steel color panel kit and must be installed with it GPF400S Woo...

Page 18: ...e cover Remove the plastic cap and clean with a toothpick 2 1 Two types of air gaps 18 Caring for the dishwasher To clean the control panel use a lightly dampened cloth then dry thoroughly To clean th...

Page 19: ...rying period Water draining out of the tub immediately after you touch START RESET pad Utensils are not secure Make sure everything is in the rack or something secured in dishwasher small has dropped...

Page 20: ...uds dissipate Add 1 gallon of cold water to the tub Close the door until it locks into place Pump out water by pressing START RESET then immediately press START RESET again Repeat if necessary Rinse a...

Page 21: ...se Jet Dry rinse agent to on glasses and remove spots and prevent flatware new film build up To remove stubborn spots and pre existing film from glassware 1 Remove all metal utensils from the dishwash...

Page 22: ...up bleach and 3 cups warm water WARNING Before cleaning interior wait at least 20 minutes after a cycle for the heating element to cool down Failure to do so can result in burns An overall yellow or A...

Page 23: ...enser Check the rinse agent is empty dispenser Control panel Door latch may not be Call for service responded to inputs properly seated but dishwasher never filled with water Dishwasher won t run Fuse...

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

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

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

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

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

Page 29: ...sked 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 availab...

Page 30: ...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 S...

Page 31: ...e date of the materials or workmanship During this second year original purchase limited warranty you will be responsible for any labor or in home service costs Five Years The dishwasher rack if it sh...

Page 32: ...rvice 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 perfo...

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