GEAppliances GSD3310 GSD3630 GSD3320 GSD3810 GSD3330 GSD3820 GSD3410 GSD3830 GSD3420 GSD3910 GSD3430 GSD3920 GSD3610 GSD3930 GSD3620 Part No. 165D4700P195 Pub, No, 49.
Congratulations! YouAm Now Partof theGEFamily. Welcome to file GE t?unily. We're proud of our quality products and we are committed to providing dependable service. You'll see it in this easy-to-use O_mer's Manual and you'll hem it in tile flJendly voices of our customer service department. l_st of all, you'll experience tllese values each time you use your dishwasher. That's important, because your new dishwasher will be part of your tamily tot many years.
GE& You, A Service Partnership. Ask any GE appliance owner and they will tell you we stand behind our products with unmatched quality service. However, did you know that most questions result from simple problems that you can easily fix yourself& just a few minutes? This Owner's Manual can tell you how Operating Instructions Readthis Manual Inside you _dll find many helpthl hinls on how Io use and mainlain your dishwasher properly..lust a liule preventive cm-e on your pmt can save >x)t.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. WATER HEATER SAFETY Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced a water heater that has not been used for two weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.
Use your dishwasher only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual PROPER INSTALLATION ANDMAINTENANCE 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 calling us toll-free at the GE Answer Cente_ 800.626.2000.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! DONOT... Do nol tamper xdlh conll-ols. } Do nol abuse, sit on, or stand on the door or dish rack of the dishwasher, Do not discard a dishwasher xdthoul first removing the door of the washing comparlmenl.
WHENUSINGYOURDISHWASHER Use only powder, tabs or liquid delergenls or _tling agents recommended for use in a dishwasher and keep them out of file reach of children. Cascade" Non-Dishware Ilems: Do not wash ilems such as elecmmic air cleaner filters, fllmace Auumlafic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved for use in all GE dishwashers. or staining of dishwasher Locate shm_p items st) that they are not likely It) damage tile door seal. filmrs and paint brushes in )xmr dishwasher.
il!i i lii About the dishwasher control panel You can locate your model number on the tub wall just inside the door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model Models GSD3310,GSD3320and GSD3330 I START START._ _ CYCLE ON CYCLES POTSCRUBBER ENERGY NORMAL OPTIONS • %,_E,,W_H 2_.
ControlSettings li ii cycles POTSCRUBBERForheavilysoiled dishes or cookwarewith dried-on or baked-onsoils. Everydaydishes may be included. This cyclewill not removeburned-onfoods. NORMAL WASH Forloadsof everydaydishes,glassesandcookware with mediumsoils. NOTE:Many dishes have lighter soil than normal.Choosinga cycle otherthan NORMAL I!IIASHwill save energyand water. LIGHTWASH/For disheswith light soils.
il!i ilii About the dial cycles. Short Wash START START OELAV (HRS) % % SHORT WASH For quickly washing loads of eve_Tday dishes with medium soils thai have not dried on. OF_ r7] Select tile NORMAL WASH r_ cycle and any options. _ Slowly tmn tile Dial to SHORTWASH. r-2-]Be sure tile door is unlatched. Latch tile door to start the cycle. RINSE &HOLD f._T_,.R_o_ r_ _ Rinse & Hold START START DELAy _. _ (HBS) % SHORT WASH For rinsing partial loads that will be washed later.
About the circle sequence. (Not all cycles are on all models) ModelsGSD3310, GSD3320,GSD3330, GSD3410, GSD3420,GSD3430, GSD3610, GSD3620andGSD3MO POTSCRUBBER 9.5gal. 63 min. RinseRinseRinseMainWash RinseRinseRinse LIGHTWASH 6.7gal. 63 min. RinseRinseMainWash RinseRinse SHORTWASH 6.6gal. 55 min. RinseMainWash RinseRinseRinse ModelsGSD3810,GSD3820,GSD3830,GSD3910,GSD3920andGSD3930 POTSCRUBBER 9.3gal. 63 min. RinseRinseRinseMainWash RinseRinseRinse LIGHTWASH 6.7gal. 63 min.
il!i ilii Using the dishwasher. Checkthe Water Temperature The entering water must be at least 120 oF. and not more titan 150 oF., %r ettecfive cleaning and to prevent dish damage. Check tl_e water temperature xdth a can@ or meat thermometer. Turn on the hot wamr faucet nearest the dishwasher, place the thennomemr in a glass and let the wamr nm conunuously into the glass undl the temperature stops rising.
ProperUseof Detergent li ii Use only detergent specifically made tbr use in dishwashe)_. Cascade< _ Automatic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved tbr use in all GE dishwashers. Keep your detergent ftesh and d U. Don't pul powder detergent into the dispenser until you're ready Io wash dishes. The mnount of demrgent to use depends on whelher your wamr is hard or soft. Wifl_ hmd wamr, sxm need exua detergent. With soft water, you need less demrgent.
il!i ilii Loading the dishwasher racks. For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model Upper Rack The upper rack is for glasses, Cups and glasses also a secure The upper shaped other place for dishwashe>sate rack is good ulensils. cups and saucers. fit best along lhe sides. This is Saucepans, items should plastics. tbr all kinds of odd- be placed mixing bowls and tare doom.
li ii Lower Rack When/oading the/ower rack, do not load large platters or trays le the front right comer Theymay prevent detergent from circulatleg during the wash cycle. Tile lower rack is best used fbr plains, saucers, and cookware. Large items such as broiler pans and racks should go along the sides. D_ad platters, pols and bowls along lhe sides, in comers, or in tile back. Tile soiled side of items should fkacetile center of the rack.
il!i ilii Caring for the dishwasher. To clean the control panel use a lightly dampened cloth then dry thoroughly. Toclean the exterior use a good appliance polish wax. Never use sharp objects, scouring pads or harsh cleaners on any part of the dishwasher. Protect Against Freezing If your dishwasher is left in an unheated tim _dnter, ask a service technician to: place during Cut off electrical power to the dishwasher. fllses or tlip circuit breaker.
Does YourDishwasher Have an Air Gap? An air gap prolecls backing your dishwasher up inlo it if a drain [)art of the dishwasher. againsl waler li ii clogs. The air gap is nol a 11is not covered 1)yyour wanamy. Not all plumbing codes require air gaps, so )x)u may nol have one. The air gap is easy to clean. Checkthe air gapany time your dishwasherisn't drabbg well ',_" Tum offlhe dishwasherandliflofflhe chrome ::::::::::::::::::::: cover. '_"_ I Jnscrew ....
il!i i lii About optional accessories. You can change the door and lower access panel appearance of your dishwasher by ordering one of these optional accessories: Color Panels 1/4" Wood Panel Trim Kit 3/4" Trimless Panel Kit These accessories are available at extra cost (VISA, MasterCard, or Discover cards accepted) by calling 800-626-2002. Specify accessory number when ordering.
Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Possible Dishwasherwon'trun Causes Fuse is blown, or the circuit breaker tripped What ToDo Replace fllse or reset circuit breaker. Remove a W oflmr appliances the circuit. Noise Some of the sounds you'll hear are normal flom Soft ff_od disposal shredding action. Drain valve opening to pump water out. Timer conu-ol as cycle progTesses. Detergent cup opening.
Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips What ToDo Waterstandingin the bottomof the tub This is normal A small amount of clean water around the outlet on the mb botlom at tim back of the tub keeps the water seal lubricated. Water won "tpump out of the tub Drain is dogged If you have an air gap, clean it. Check to see if}x)ur kitchen sink is draining well. If not, )xm may need a plumber. If the dishwasher drains inu) a disposer, nm disposer clear.
Possible Stainedtubinterior Causes Detergent with colorant was used What ToDo Some delergenls contain colorant (pigment or dyes) that _dll discolor the tub interior _dth extended use. Check tim detergent cup tbr signs of any discoloration. If cup is discolored, change to detergent xdlhout any colorant. Cascade" Automatic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved tbr use in all GE dishwashers.
Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Possible Causes Spotsandfilming onglassesand flatware Extremely hard water Low inlet water temperature Overloading dishwasher Improper the loading Old or damp detergent Rinse agent empty powder What ToDo Use Jet-Dry® rinse agent to remove spots and prevent new fihn build-up. To remove stubborn spots and pre-existing fihn tiom glassware: 1 Remove all metal utensils flom tile dishwasher. 2 Do not add demrgent.
Possible Causes Yelloworbrown film on tub Tea or coffee stains What ToDo Remove the stain by hand, using a solulion of 1/2 cup bleach and 3 cups warm water. WARNING Betbre cleaning inlefior, wait at least 20 minu/es after a cycle tor the heaung element to cool doom. Failure to do so can resuh in bums. An overall yellow or brown film can be caused by iron deposits in water A special filter in the wamr supply line is the only way t,) correct this problem. Contact a water softener company.
Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Possible Causes 24 What ToDo Detergentcuplid won'tlatch Dial isnot in the OFF position Turn tile Dial to OFF and slide lhe door lalch 1o lhe left. Detergentleft in dispensercups Dishes are blocking the detergent cups Reposilion Steam This is normal Sleam comes through the venl by lhe door lalch during duing and when waler is being pumped oul.
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