Use and Care Guide

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize
the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, and to prevent property damage, personal injury,
or death.
WARNING
PROPER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
This dishwasher must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before
it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with your dishwasher, you can receive one by
visiting our Website at GEAppliances.com. In Canada, visit www.GEAppliances.ca.
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Connect the dishwasher/appliance to a grounded
metal, permanent wiring system; or run an
equipment-grounding conductor with the circuit
conductors and connect to the equipment-grounding
terminal or lead of the appliance.
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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 doubt whether the
appliance is properly grounded.
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Dispose of discarded appliances and shipping or
packing material properly.
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Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your
dishwasher unless it is specifically recommended in
this manual. All other servicing should be referred to
a qualified technician.
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Use only cord kit WX09X70910 or hard-wire to
building electrical. Failure to follow this instruction,
could result in risk of fire and personal injury.
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To minimize the possibility of electric shock,
disconnect this appliance from the power supply
before attempting any maintenance.
NOTE: Turning the dishwasher off does not
disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
We recommend having a qualified technician
service your appliance.
WARNING
WHEN USING YOUR DISHWASHER, FOLLOW BASIC PRECAUTIONS,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
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Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as
described in this Owner’s Manual.
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Use only detergents or wetting agents
recommended for use in a dishwasher and keep
them out of reach of children. Using a detergent
that is not specifically designed for dishwashers will
cause the dishwasher to fill with suds.
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Locate sharp items so that they are not likely to
damage the door seal.
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Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce
the risk of cut-type injuries.
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Do not wash plastic items unless marked
dishwasher safe or the equivalent. For plastic
items not so marked, check the manufacturer’s
recommendations.
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Detailed grounding instructions can be found in the
“PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING” section of the
Installation Instructions.
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Do not operate your dishwasher unless all
enclosure panels are properly in place.
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Do not tamper with controls.
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Do not abuse, sit on or stand on the door or dish
rack of the dishwasher.
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Do not place objects on top of portable dishwasher.
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Do not sit or stand on top of portable dishwasher.
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To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to
play with, on or inside this appliance at any time.
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Do not store or use combustible materials including
gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
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Small parts can be a choke hazard to small children
if removed from the dishwasher. Keep out of reach
of small children.
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