GEAppliances GSD4610 GSD4620 GSD4630 GSD4910 GSD4920 GSD4930 GSD4940 Part Ne. 165D4700P174 Pub. No, 49.5845.
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Safety Information ....... 4-7 GE& You, A ServicePartnership_ Ask any GE appliance owner and they will tefl 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 in just a few minutes ? This Owner's Manual can tell you how Operating Instructions ReadthisManual Inside you will find ma W helpfhl hinls on how to use and maintain your dishwasher properly..
iMPORTANTSAFETYiNFORMATION. READALL iNSTRUCTiONSBEFOREUSING B 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. WATERHEATER SAFETY Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS iS EXPLOSIVE.
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual PROPER/NSTALMTION ANDMAINTENANCE This dishwasher must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before #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 GEAnswer CenteF?800.626.2000.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALL INSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING ,! m O0 NOT_.. Do nol lamper wifl_controls. } Do not abuse, sil on, or stand on the door or dish rack of the dishwasher, Do not discmd a dishwasher _qd_out first removing the door of the washing companmenl. Do noÁ store or use combuslible mam_ials, gasoline or other tlammable vapors and liquids in fl_e vicinily of lhis or aW other appliance. il il Do not allow children _o play inside, on or wilh this appliance or any discarded appliance.
WHENUSINGYOURDISHWASHER Use only powder, tabs or liquid delergenls or weuing agents recommended tor use in a dishwasher and keep them out of the reach of children. Cascadd' Non-Dishware Items: Do not wash items such as elecnonic Autonlatic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved tor use in all GE dishwashers. or staining of dishwasher m W result. Locate sharp items so flint dmy are not likely to damage the door seal. Load shmp knives _th tl_e handles up to reduce tl_e risk of cuHype il_jufies.
About the dishwasher control panel.
opt o,s Thelight above the selected pad will be ON to indicate which OPTION has been selected. POWER Forusewith heavilysoiled and/or dried-on,baked-onsoils. This option PRESOAK MUSTbe selectedPRIORto starting the cycle. This option adds 16 minutes to the cycle time. HI TEMP RINSE Turnson the heaterin all prerinseandfinal rinse cyclesto help prevent spottingon dishware.This option may beturned ONor OFFduringthe washcycle. HEATEDDRY Shutsoff the drying heatoptions.Dishesair dry naturallyandenergyis OFF saved.
Flashingdisp/ayfights. i STATUS NNS,NO | WAG.ING What It Means What To Do CLEANSENSORError If the sensing light doesn't come on during the NORMALor POTS PANS cycles, the CLEANSENSOR is not working. Call fin set_qce. The dishwasher will continue to work without the CLEANSENSOR. I RINSING l GRYmNG IGL_N NOTE." This light will not stay on the entire _Tcle.
The C/eanSensor. The dishwasher has an exclusive CleanSensor System that measures the amount of soil in the load and determines the number of prewashes needed to clean the dishes. WATER TOTAL USAGE TIME GALLONS MINUTES CYCLE SEOUENCES Nerma{ Heavy _oro_, _ _ ____ _o_ _______ Pans Heavy 9 62 z5 58 10.5 66-81 6.1 33 4.
Using the dishwasher. i ii Checkthe WaterTemperature The entering water umst be at least 120°F. and not more than 150 ° F., t_)r ettecfive cleaning and to prevent dish damage. Check the water temperature with a candy or meat the_mometer. Turn on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher, place the the_mometer in a glass and let the water run continuously into the glass until the temperatme stops dsing.
ProperUseof Detergent Use only detergent specifically made tOTuse in dishwashers, Cascade +_ Aulomatic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved fi>r use in all GE dishwashers. Keep yore deteigenI fiesh and dry. Don't put powder detergent into the dispenser until you're ready to wash dishes. The mnounl ofdele_gent to use depends on whed_er your wa/er is hardor soft. Wilh hard water, you need exua deletgenl. Wifl_ soft water, you need less delergenl.
Loadingthe dishwasherracks. 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 tot glasses, cups and saucers. Cups and glasses tit best akmg tim sides. This is also a secure place for dishwashe>s_e plastics. The cup shelf (on some models) may be placed in tl_e up or do,m position to add flexibility.
Lower Rack When loading the !ower rack, do not load largeplatters Or trays in the front right Comer.They may prevent detergent from circulating during the wash cycle, The lower rack is best used tbr plates, cookware. Lmge imms such as broiler racks should gs) along the sides. Load and bowls along dm sides, in comers, back. The soiled side of items should center of die rack.
Loading12and 10place settings... Follow these guidelines for loading 12and 10place settings.
Aboutoptional accessories. You can change the door and lower access panel appearance of your dishwasher by ordering one of these optional accessories: Color Panels I/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.
Caring for the dishwasher. Toclean 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 lhe winter, ask a seevice technician to: place dining ............................................... fuses c,r trip ci_cuit breaker. _ Turn offthe water supply and disconnect ......................
Does YourDishwasher Have an Air Gap? An air gap protects your dishwasher against wamr backing up into it ira drain clogs. The air gap is not a part of the dishwasher. It is not covered by your wanamy. Not all plumbing codes require air gaps, so you may not have one. The air gap is easy to clean. Checkthea# gapanytime yourdishwasherisn't drabingwe#. Turn offthe dishwasher coveI. and lift off the chrome Unscrew the plastic cap and clem_with a toothpick.
Before you carl for service... Troubleshooting Tips Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to carl for service. Possible Causes Controlpanel lightsgo offwhen you'resetting controls Noise What To Do Time too long between touching of selected pads Ea(h pad must be louched _4thin 30 seconds of the others. To relighl, touch aW pad again, or unlock and relawh door. Some of the sounds you'll hear are normal Soft food disposal shredding acdon.
Possible Causes What ToOo Waterstanding in the bottomof the tub This is normal A small alnount ofclem] water around the outlet on the tub bottom at the back of the tnb keeps the water seal lubficamd. Waterwon't pump out of the tub Drain is clogged If you have an air gap, clean it. Check to see ifyour kitchen sink is draining well. If not, you may need a plumber. If the dishwasher drains into a disposer, run disposer clem.
Before you carl for service... Possible Cause'_s-Dishes andflatware notclean Spotsandfilming on g/asses and flatware What To D'_'o_ Inlet water temperature is below 120°F. Raise the wa/ev heater tempevatme tn 120°F. Use HI TEMPWASH. Water pressure is temporarily low Turn (m a thuce/. Is water coming out move slowly /han usual? If so, wait until pvessme is normal betbve using your dishwasher. Air gap is clogged Clean the air gap.
Possible Causes Cloudiness on glassware Combination of soft water and too much detergent What To Do This is called etching and is permanent. To prevent this tiom happening, use less delerg_nt if you have soft water. Wash glassware in the shortest cycle that will get flmm clean. Water temperature entering the dishwasher exceeds 150°F. Lower the water Black orgray marksondishes Aluminum utensils have rubbed against dishes Remove marks x_dfl_a mild, abrasive cleaner.
Before you call for service... Possible Cause'_s Dishes don't dry What ToD'_'o_ Low inlet water Make temperature /empera/ure sure inle! water Selec/HI and/or is toneel. TEMP mNSE HEATED ORg Rinse agent dispenser is empty Check ll_e rinse a,g_nt dispenser. Controlpanel respondedto inputs hut dishwashernever filled with water Door latch may not be properly seated Call tot se_,ice. Dishwasher won't run Fuse is blown, Replace tuse or reset circuit breaker.
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GE Dishwasher Warranty All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. For service, call 800-GE-CARES. GE Will Replace: One Year Any part of lhe dishwasher Fromthe date of the materials or workmanship. During this h///one-year originalpurchase which fails clue/o a det((1 warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and in-home dm defective service to replace pro1.
Service TelephoneNumbers. GEAnswerCenter® 800.626.2000 The GE Answer Center ® is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week. In-HomeRepairService800-CE-CARES (80&432-2737) Expert GE repair service is only a phone (all away. SpecialNeedsService800.626.2000 TDD 800-TDD-GEAC (800-833-4322) GE offers, flee ofchar,ge, a brochure to assist in planning flee kitchen tbr persons with limited mobility.
