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GE GHDA986 manual

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  • Page 1

    EDW4000 Series GHDA960 Series GHDA980 Series GSD6100 Series GSD6200 Series GSD6300 Series GSD6500 Series GSD6600 Series GSD6700 Series GSD6800 Series GSD6900 Series SSD4900 Series Owner’ s Manual D i shw a s h e r s 165D4700P305 49-5981 11-04 JR Safety Instr uctions . . . . . . . 2, 3 Operating Instr uctions Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . 10[...]

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    PROPER INST ALLA TION AND MAINTENANCE IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 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. 2 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consu[...]

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    3 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions www .GEAppliances.com 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 rid of your old dishwasher , please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents.[...]

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    4 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips About the dishwasher control panel. Y ou can locate your model number on the tub wall just inside the door . Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Control Settings Status Indicator Lights The Status display tells you what’ s ha[...]

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    5 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions SPEED CYCLE Heavy 7.8 gal., 37 min. or Medium 6.5 gal., 33 min. SPEED WASH Light 5.2 gal., 29 min. (on some models) This cycle is for everyday dishes and glassware. CHINA CRYST AL Heavy 9.1 gal., 52 min. (on some models) Medium 7.8 gal., 45 min. Light 6.5 gal., 38 [...]

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    6 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips About the dishwasher control panel. Start Close the dishwasher door and select the cycle and desired enhancements. T ouch the ST ART/RESET pad to begin the cycle. W ater fill begins, and approximately 60 seconds later the wash action begins. NOTE: The dishwasher re[...]

  • Page 7

    A forgotten dish can be added any time before the main wash. Squeeze the door latch to release the door . Do not open the door until the water spray action stops. Steam may rise out of the dishwasher . Add forgotten dishes. Close the door . 4 3 2 1 7 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Using the Dishwa[...]

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    8 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Loading the dishwasher racks. Lower Rack The lower rack is best used for plates, saucers and cookware. Large items such as broiler pans and baking racks should go along the left-hand side. Load platters, pots and bowls along the sides, in corners or in the back. Th[...]

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    9 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Follow these guidelines 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 Follow these guidelines for loading 12 place settings. Features an[...]

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    10 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 water inlet line and water valve. (Use a pan to catch the w[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for service… www .GEAppliances.com Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Control panel lights go off Time too long between • Each pad must be touched within 30 seconds of the others. when you’re setting controls touching of selected pads T o relig[...]

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    Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Spots and filming • Use Jet-Dry ® and Cascade Rinse Aid ® rinse agents to remove spots and on glasses and prevent new film buildup. flatware • T o remove stubborn spots and pre-existing film from glassware: 1 Remove all metal[...]

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    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 GE [...]

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    14 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 & Industrial 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 _ _ Consumer Pr oduct[...]

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    Warrantor: General Electric Company . Louisville, KY 40225 What GE Will Not Cover: 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 this From the date of the full one-year warranty , GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and in-home ser vice to replace[...]

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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[...]