GE EDW1500 Series, GSD3200 Series, GSD3400 Series, GSD3500 Series, GSD3600 Series, GSD3700 Series, GSD3800 Series, GSD3900 Series manual

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    www .GEAppliances.com EDW1500 Series GSD3200 Series GSD3400 Series GSD3500 Series GSD3600 Series GSD3700 Series GSD3800 Series GSD3900 Series Owner’ s Manual Dish wa sh er s 165D4700P274 49-5949 07-03 JR Safety Instr uctions . . . . . . . . . . 2, 3 Operating Instr uctions Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Control Panels . . . . . . . [...]

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    2 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips PROPER INST ALLA TION AND MAINTENANCE W ARNING! For your safety , the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury , or death. IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. R[...]

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    READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMA TION CAREFULL Y . SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 3 W ARNING! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE DISHW ASHER Junked or abandoned dishwashers are dangerous… even if they will sit for “just a few days.” If you are getting[...]

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    Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips POTS & PANS NORMA L WASH H EATED D RY ON OFF HI TEMP WASH ON OFF CYCLES ENERG Y OPT ION S OFF SH ORT W ASH ST ART HOT ST ART OPTION PL ATE WARMER (HEA TED DRY ON) RINSE ON LY (HEATED DRY OFF) SHORT WASH START DELAY (HRS) PLATE WARMER (HEATED DRY ON) START HOT STA[...]

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    Cycle Chart Model Cycle Water Usage (gal.) Cycle T ime (min.) GSD3200 Series Hot Start Option 1 3.4 26 Pots & Pans 10.9 61 Normal Wash* 9.3 61 Short Wash* 6.2 48 Rinse Only* 4.5 13 Drying/Plate Warmer 0.0 30 EDW1500 Series Hot Start Option 1 1.7 33 GSD3400 Series Pots & Pans 10.9 71 GSD3500 Series Normal Wash* 9.3 71 GSD3600 Series Light Wa[...]

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    Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips 6 About the dial cycles. SHORT WASH START DELAY (HRS) PLATE WARMER (HEATED DRY ON) START HOT START OPTION (HEATED DRY OFF) RINSE ONLY OFF 2 4 3 5 6 1 Rinse Only For rinsing partial loads that will be washed later . Do not use detergent. Make sure HEA TED DRY is not s[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 7 Using the dishwasher . www .GEAppliances.com The entering water should be at least 120°F and not more than 150°F for effective cleaning and to prevent dish damage. Check the water temperature with a candy or meat thermometer . T urn on the hot water faucet neares[...]

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    A forgotten dish can be added any time before the main wash. Open the door slightly . W ait until the water spray action stops. Steam may rise out of the dishwasher . Add forgotten dishes. Close the door . 4 3 2 1 Forget to Add a Dish? Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips 8 Using the dishwasher . Loadin[...]

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    If your dishwasher is left in an unheated place during the winter , ask a ser vice technician to: Cut off electrical power to the dishwasher . Remove fuses or trip circuit breaker . T urn off the water supply and disconnect the water inlet line from the water valve. Drain water from the inlet line and water valve. (Use a pan to catch the water .) R[...]

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    Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips 10 For best results, the Baby Bottle Holder should be installed on the upper rack of the dishwasher . About optional accessories. Y ou can change the door and lower access panel appearance of your dishwasher by ordering one of these optional accessories: ■ 1/4” W[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Dishwasher won’t run Fuse is blown, or the • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker . Remove any other appliances circuit breaker tripped from the circuit. Noise Some of the sounds • Soft food disposal shredding action. you’[...]

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    Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Dishes and flatware Inlet water temperature • Raise the water heater temperature to 120°F . not clean is below 120°F • Use the HOT ST ART feature. W ater pressure is • T urn on a faucet. Is water coming out more slowly than usual? If so, temporarily low wait until pressure is normal before using your dish[...]

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    13 General Electric Company W ar ranty Registration Depar tment P .O. Box 32150 Louisville, KY 40232-2150 GE Ser vice Protection Plus ™ GE, a name recognized worldwide for quality and dependability , offers you Ser vice Protection Plus ™ –comprehensive protection on all your appliances– No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: • Backed by [...]

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    Consumer Pr oduct Ownership Registration I m p o r t a n t M a i l T o d a y ! GE Appliances GE Consumer Products General Electric Company Louisville, Kentucky www.GEAppliances.com First Name Mr . ■ ■ Ms. ■ ■ Mrs. ■ ■ Miss ■ ■ Street Address City State Date Placed In Use Month Day Y ear Zip Code Apt. # Last Name Phone Number _ _ Con[...]

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    15 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions What Is Not Covered: For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Y ear Any part of the dishwasher which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During From the date of the this full one-year warranty , GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and in-[...]

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    Consumer Support. GE Appliances W ebsite www .GEAppliances.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? T r y the GE Appliances W ebsite 24 hours a day , any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner’s Manuals, order parts, catalogs, or even schedule service on-line. Y ou can also “As[...]