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GE GSD400YK manual

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  • Page 1

    contents ., ( ., — — Air Gap 11 Repair Service 15 Appliance Registration 2 Rinse Agent 6 Care and (leaning 11 Safety Instructions 3 China, Crystal, Sterling 10 User Maintenance Instructions 11 Cycle Features 5 Warranty Back Cover Detergent, Detergent Guide 6,7 Water Temperature 6 Dispenser Cups 7 Winter Storage 11 Door Latch 4 Energy Saver 4,5 [...]

  • Page 2

    Help w It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new dishwasher properly. Keep it handy for answers to your questions. H you don’t understand something or need more help, write (include your phone number): Consumer Affairs GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 wri@ dawn the model and serial numbem. You’ll find them on a l[...]

  • Page 3

    —. ‘: m~o~~m~ sm TY ms~~uc~~o~s Read all imtruetiom bef$xe using thi$ appliance. — —.—-. -———-————— ———— — — w~G–men using this appMmce, always exercise basic ditty prectiuticins, including the fibtving: @ use MS appfiance only for its ktinded #urpse, m you till find dmcrikd.b this use ZMld cam Book. ~ ‘I?[...]

  • Page 4

    How to opem@ your Whwasher Door Latch CWc!e Indicator Dial — (Locked) - (Turn to Start) — !lTIW 1. Load your dishwasher with dishes, silverware, pots, pans, bowls, etc. according to instructions on pages 8 and 9. STEP 2. Add detergent to the detergent dispenser. Make sure the Cycle Indicator Dial is at OH? position before adding detergent. (See[...]

  • Page 5

    cycle Sel=tion Mm ‘ NORMAL WASH—For most loads — of everyday dishes, glasses — and cookware. LIGHT WASH—For dishes that have been pre-rinsed before loading. A-lso, for washing very lightly-soiled dishes with soils-that have not dried on. RINSE ONLY—For rinsing partial loads which will be washed later. Do not use detergent. mat happens i[...]

  • Page 6

    ffkmd d$h%vashing starts with KY-r water. To get dishes clean and dry, yoL~ need hot water. To help you get water of the proper temperature, your dishwasher automatically heats the water in the wash cycle. For good washing and drying, the entering water must be at least 120 ‘F. To prevent dish damage, inlet water should not exceed 150 “F. How t[...]

  • Page 7

    You’ll find two detergent dispew!rs on the inside door d’ your dishwasher. TWO, because some cycles use two washes. See “.Detergent Usage Guide” below. (Be sure the Cycle Indicator Dial is at OFFposition before adding detergent. Otherwise, the detergent cup will not close and latch properly.) Ebv to prepare the didw$ fix’ washing. If this[...]

  • Page 8

    Zbis is a random mixed load, the most common Upe you will have. Make sure dishes are properly loaded to insure that water can reach the soiled surfaces. The wash arm in the bottom sprays water up. The tower that rises in the center sends water out over the dishes to wash the items in the upper rack. f / i ??4KW OLJTFOR THIS. The wash tower rises th[...]

  • Page 9

    Fit plates and saucers between the pins. Load platters, pots and bowls along the sides, in comers or in the back. Heavily soiled pots, pans and casseroles MUST be loaded in the bottom rack, facing down. Prop broiler pans and racks along the edge. Shallow items may be angled provided the lower side does not shield the soiled surface inside from the [...]

  • Page 10

    . .—— ~ special hw’wctiims . . ,....—. .—.— r——--—--””-—”——’— ——..—.—— . .. ..—...+..—. -.--1” ‘ .—~ —.——.— w.w!az-mk-.-p.. ‘UXM,l Scw’dy i5 prevent k&wemeilt, ‘ ‘check mant&M.n’w’s M4nictifm$ fo~ yow wjwd. .!’ !, I YFN > i- N?l .’ I Milk Glass may yekw. ‘ -m[...]

  • Page 11

    cane and Cleaniw USER ~m~~~mc~ INSTRUCTIONS mm the control panel with a lightly dampened cloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not use abrasives or sharp objects on the panel. They can damage it. Clean the outside with a good appliance polish wax. The outside c~binet finish is durable, bL~t it can scratch. So use no scouring pads, or harsh or gritty cleaners. [...]

  • Page 12

    A _—— Questions? Use This Problem Solver PROBLHM DI$I-IwAM-&ll ‘; ‘ Wq’!r F@N ;: : ‘ ‘. , m’iu$’itAiii?iiisE . ‘ ‘ !-. , -i .. . . . . ,’ .,., ,,-: ,’, . ‘, .,- $& ,2’. . ‘:. , ,, J.-J ... ! rmHEsiii@T”Ix@ ~ .--. , . . .. . . -,. BLACK OR GRAY MARKS ON DISHES DETERGENT LEFT [N DIsPENSER CUPS IETERGENT CUP .[...]

  • Page 13

    — — PROBLEM SHYI’S AND FILMING ON GLASSES AND FLATWARE CLOUDINESS ON GLASSWARE YELLOW OR BROWN FILM 1-. POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY Spotting can be caused by all these things: Extremely hard water. (See page 6.) Low inlet water temperature. (To test, see page 6.) Overloading the dishwasher. [mproper loading. (Seepages 8 and 9.) Old or damp powd[...]

  • Page 14

    Tiiommf’1 CHIPPING OF CHIIW SMALL AMOUNT OF WATER STANDING IN THE BCJI’’I0M OF THE TUB WATER WON’T PUMP OUT OF THE TUB SUDS IN THE TUB DISHWASHER LEAKS POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMED17 Rough handling can cause chipping, Load with care. Make sure glassware and china are secure and can’t jar loose. (See page 8 for correct way to load glassware.) [...]

  • Page 15

    . — — , _. If You Need sertice To obtain service, see your warranty on the back page of this book We’re proud of our service and want you. to be pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive, here are three steps to follow for further help. FIRST, contact the people who serviced your appliance. Explain why you are[...]

  • Page 16

    I YOUR GENERAL ELEmRlc AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER WARRANTY 1 Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. WHAT 1s COVERED FULL ONE-WAR WARRANTY For one year from date of original purchase, we will provide, free of charge, parts and service labor in your home to repair or replace any jxwf of[...]