GE 500A200P047 manual

Use and Car e Guide Dishwasher RECYCLED PAPER RECYCLABLE Y ou m ust add one litre of water into the dishwasher to facilitate the first start. ADD ONE LITRE OF W A TER BEFORE INITIAL ST ART IMPOR T ANT I 500A200P047 We care about our environment Safety Instructions …………3 Installation Instructions Built-in Dishwasher …………15-21 Portabl[...]

2 A NOTE T O CONSUMERS WeÕd like to thank you and congratulate you for making the wise decision in purchasing your dishwasher. This User Guide is designed to be kept near your dishwasher at all times for quick and easy reference. Features may vary on some dishwasher models. Please read the following tips to insure your dishwasher is operating at i[...]

3 W ARNING - When using this appliance, always exercise basic safety precautions, including the following. • Use this appliance only for its intended purpose, as you will find described in this Use and Care Guide. This dishwasher must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. - This appl[...]

HOW T O USE THE UNICOUPLE (Portable Models Only) Before operating your dishwasher the first time... Attach the Faucet Adapter. The special faucet adapter supplied with your dishwasher must be assembled to the sink faucet before you can use your dishwasher. The faucet adapter is designed to fit standard spouts having internal or external threads. Yo[...]

5 How to Connect Unicouple How to Connect Electricity HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment[...]

6 HOW T O OPERA TE YOUR DISHW ASHER Models W ith Delay Models W ithout Delay Rinse Rinse Rinse Rinse Rinse Main Wash Rinse Rinse Rinse Rinse Main Wash Rinse Rinse Rinse Rinse Main Wash Rinse Rinse Rinse Rinse Rinse Rinse Rinse Rinse Rinse Rinse Main Wash Wash Cycle Cycle Sequences Water Use Gallons/Litres (approx.) Wash Cycle Time Minutes (approx) [...]

7 Operating Instructions HOW T O OPERA TE YOUR DISHW ASHER Load your dishwasher according to the instructions in the USE AND CARE GUIDE. HOW TO GET STARTED (3 EASY STEPS) How to select a cycle NOTE: Your dishwasher will have some or all of these cycles or options. Read the list to become familiar with the choice your dishwasher has. To make sure yo[...]

8 How to T est W ater T emperature To get dishes clean and dry you need hot water. Check your water temperature with a candy or meat thermometer. Turn on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher. Put the thermometer in a glass and let the water run continuously into the glass until the temperature stops rising. If the water temperature is below [...]

9 Hot W ater Rinse Agents Detergents How to Choose and Use the Right Detergent First, use only powder or liquid detergent specifically made for use in dishwashers. Other types will cause over sudsing.. Second, check phosphate content. Phosphate helps prevent hard-water materials from forming spots or film on dishes. If your water is hard (7 grains [...]

10 HOW T O LOAD YOUR DISHW ASHER For best dishwashing results follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Upper Rack Lower Rack 12 place settings The upper rack is for glasses, cups and bowls. Cups and glasses fit best along the sides. This is also a secure place for dishwasher-[...]

Loading Y our Dishwasher Racks W ash T ower DonÕt let any item extend through bottom. NOTE: DonÕt place the silverware basket in the front right corner because the detergent could pour into it and damage silverware. Silverware Baskets Keep the center area clear in the lower rack. The wash tower rises through the center of the lower rack during th[...]

12 ABOUT OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Conversion Kit At any time, portable/convertible dishwashers can be built-in under your kitchen counter. A special conversion kit is available from your dealer or service organization. You can change the door and lower access panel appearance of your dishwasher by ordering of these optional accessories: ¥ Colour Panel[...]

Optional Accessories Car e and Cleaning CARE AND CLEANING Clean the control panel with a lightly dampened cloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not use abrasive or sharp objects on the panel. They can damage it. Clean the outside with a good appliance polish wax. The outside cabinet finish is durable, but it can scratch. So use no scouring pads, or harsh or gr[...]

14 WHA T YOU CAN USUALL Y W ASH SAFEL Y IN YOUR DISHW ASHER. Usually Material Safe Exceptions (not safe) Special Instructions Aluminum YES Some coloured anodized aluminium can fade Some darkening or spotting possible. Remove by scouring with soap-filled steel wool pads. China/Stoneware YES Antique, metal-trimmed, hand- painted or over-the glaze pat[...]

Dishwasher Safe Installation Instructions BUIL T -IN DISHW ASHER INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS ALL ROUGH-IN PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE THE DISHWASHER IS PLACED IN THE UNDERCOUNTER OPENING ALL ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING WORK MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL CODES DISHWASHER SHOULD NOT BE INSTALLED IN AREA WHERE FREEZING OF WATER MAY[...]

20" Min. PREP ARE DRAIN PLUMBING DRAIN REQUIREMENTS ¥ Follow local codes and ordinances. ¥ If dishwasher is not adjacent to sink, horizontal drain line should not be longer than 10 feet and should not contain more than three 90¡ long radius turns. IMPORTANT TO PREVENT POSSIBLE DRAIN FROM SINK INTO DISHWASHER OR SIPHONING OF DISHWASHER WATER[...]

Installation Instructions PREP ARE ELECTRICAL WIRING GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS (FOR THE APPLIANCES SOLD WITHOUT A CORD SET) This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system or an equipment- grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment- grounding terminal or lead on the applianc[...]

INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Do not remove the wood base until you are ready to install the dishwasher. The dishwasher will tip over when the door is opened. CAUTION Check door balance before wood base is removed Locate the 2 Phillips head countertop mounting screws wrapped with yellow tape and stuck to the top or side of the dishwasher. Set aside f[...]

Installation Instructions INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS 19 Step 6. Insert drain hose through cabinet Upright dishwasher and position in front of the cabinet opening. Insert the drain hose into the hole previously drilled in the cabinet wall. If a power cord is used, guide the end through a separate hole cut for the electrical cord. Figure L Step 7. S[...]

INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Step 12. Connect drain line Follow all local codes and ordinances. DRAIN LINE PREPARATION 1. All models are supplied with a pre-attached 78Ó long corrugated drain hose. The molded end is designed to fit 5/8Ó, 3/4Ó or 1Ó diameter connections to the waste tee or disposer. Cut on premarked line as required for your inst[...]

Installation Instructions INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS 21 Step 14. Pre-test check list „ Check to be sure power is off. „ Open dishwasher door and remove all foam and cardboard packaging. „ Read the Use & Care manual to familiarize yourself with the operation of the dishwasher. „ Add two quarts of water to the bottom of the dishwasher to[...]

22 QUESTIONS? USE THIS PROBLEM SOL VER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE DISHWASHER WONÕT RUN A fuse in your home may be blown, or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace a fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances from the circuit. UNUSUAL NOISE Utensils may not be secure on rack pins, or something small may have dropped from the rack. Water i[...]

23 The Problem Solver QUESTIONS? USE THIS PROBLEM SOL VER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SPOTS AND FILMING ON GLASSES AND FLATWARE Spotting can be caused by all these things: ¥ Extremely hard water. (See How to Choose and Use Detergent section.) ¥ Low inlet water temperature. (See How to Test Water Temperature Section.) ¥ Overloading the dishwasher. ¥ [...]

24 QUESTIONS? USE THIS PROBLEM SOL VER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SMALL AMOUNT OF WATER STANDING IN THE BOTTOM OF THE TUB Water around the outlet on the tub bottom at the back of the tub is normal. It is clean water. It's there to keep the water seal lubricated. WATER WON ÕT PUMP OUT OF THE TUB If the entire bottom of the tub has water, you may h[...]

25 The Problem Solver Camco Service CAMCO SER VICE CAMCO Service Telephone Numbers QUESTIONS? If you have any questions concerning your appliance, please write to: Director, Consumer Relations CAMCO, Inc. 1 Factory Lane Suite 310, Moncton, N.B. E1C 9M3 IN-HOME REPAIR SERVICE 1-800-361-3400 Expert CAMCO repair service is only a phone call away. SERV[...]

26 PREP ARE ENCLOSURE FOR AN UNDERSINK DISHW ASHER WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE OR INJURY TO PERSONS, THE INSTALLER MUST ENSURE THAT THE DISHWASHER IS COMPLETELY ENCLOSED AT THE TIME OF INSTALLATION. COUNTERTOP: 1-1/2” MIN. THICK 10-1/4” MAX. AREA “A” AREA “C” AREA “B” 6” MAX. FRONT VIEW TOE KICK AREA FLOOR 1[...]