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Dishwashers

165D4700P212   

49-5886   07-00 JR

GSM2110
GSM2130

Owner’s Manual

Safety Information

 . . . . . . .4–7

Operating Instructions

Control Panel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .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

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Summary of Contents for GSM2130

Page 1: ...l 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 1...

Page 2: ...l 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 c...

Page 3: ...ng 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...

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: ...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 doub...

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: ...ivalent 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 d...

Page 8: ...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...

Page 9: ...cle 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 th...

Page 10: ...latched 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...

Page 11: ...arest 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...

Page 12: ...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 W...

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 ite...

Page 14: ...ers 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...

Page 15: ...t 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 of...

Page 16: ...s 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...

Page 17: ...or 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 a...

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 ever...

Page 19: ...nk 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...

Page 20: ...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 te...

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 instea...

Page 22: ...e 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 di...

Page 23: ...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 b...

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: ...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: ...ages 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 off...

Page 32: ...duals 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 p...

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