GE GDWF460VSS manual

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    G E A p p l i a n c e s . c o m Stainless Steel Tub with Front Controls O wn e r ’ s M a n ua l D i s h w as h e rs 29-5793 11/16/11 MC Write the model and serial numbers here: Model # ___________________ Serial # ____________________ Yo u ca n fi nd t he m o n a l ab e l o n t h e tu b wa ll j us t in si de t he d oo r. Safety Instructions . . .[...]

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    2 I M P O R TA N T S A F E T Y I N F O R M A T I ON . R E A D A L L I N S T R U CT I O N S B E F O RE U S I N G — S A V E T H E S E I N S T RU C T I O N S WARNING! F or y ou r sa fe t y, t he i nf o rm a ti o n i n th i s m a nu a l m u st be f ol l ow e d t o mi n im i ze t he r is k of f ir e , e xp l os io n , e l ec t ri c sh o ck , an d to p[...]

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    3 I N F O R MA C I Ó N I M P O RT A N T E D E S E G U R I D A D L E A T OD A S L A S I N S T R U C C I O N E S A N T E S D E U S A R — G U A R D E E S T A S I N ST R U C C I O N E S ¡ADVERTENCIA! P ar a su s eg ur i da d , d e be c um p li r se c on l a i n fo r ma ci ó n d e es t e m a nu a l a f in d e m i ni m iz a r e l r ie s go de i nc e[...]

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    4 PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE DISHWASHER 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. Before You Throw Away Your Old Dishwasher: n Take off the door of the washing compartment or remove the d[...]

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    5 ELIMINACIÓN CORRECTA DEL LAVAPLATOS Un lavaplatos desechado o abandonado resulta peligroso…aun si quedará en un lugar por “sólo unos días”. Si va a desechar su viejo lavaplatos, siga las siguientes instrucciones para prevenir accidentes. Antes de desechar su viejo lavaplatos: n Quite la puerta del compartimento de lavado o saque la trab[...]

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    6 A b o u t t h e d i s h w as h e r c o n t r ol p a n e l C o n t r ol S e t t i n g s 1 P o w e r P r es s t h e P O W ER b u t t o n t o tu r n o n t h e u n it t o b e o p e r at e d . T h e L ED wi l l b e d i s pl a y e d w he n t h e d i s hw a s h er is on . 2 Programs Wh e n t he d is hw a sh er i s t ur n ed on , yo u c a n p re s s t he[...]

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    7 3 O pt i on s When the wash cycle has been selected, you can choose the option by pressing the “Options” button. There are three options for “Normal” cycle and “Pots & Pans” cycle. 1 Press the OP T IO NS button, “Heated Dry” will be selected; 2 Press the OP T IO NS button twice, the “Heated Dry” and “Sanitize” options [...]

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    8 Using the dishwasher. Use Cascade Crystal Clear ® Rinse Agent Ca s ca de C ry st a l C le a r ® r in se a ge nt r em ov es s po ts a nd pr e ve nt s ne w f i lm bu i ld up o n y ou r di sh e s, gl a ss es , fl a tw ar e , c oo k wa re a nd pl a st ic . Filling the Dispenser Th e ri ns e ag en t di sp e ns er h ol ds 9 9. 4 m l of ri n se ag e n[...]

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    GE A pp li a nc es . co m Proper Use of Detergent Use only detergent specifically made for use in dishwashers. Cascade ® Automatic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved. Keep your detergent fresh and dry. Don’t put detergent into the dispenser until you’re ready to wash dishes. The amount of detergent to use depends on whether your water is [...]

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    10 Loading the dishwasher racks. Silverware Basket Th e si lv e rw ar e ba sk e t m ay b e u se d wi th o ut th e to pp e r f or q ui ck l oa di n g. With the topper, flatware is better positioned for the dishwasher to thoroughly wash and dry all pieces by preventing nesting. Wi t ho ut t he to p pe r Pu t th e fl at wa r e i n th e r e mo va bl e [...]

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    11 Caring for the dishwasher. GE A pp li a nc es . co m To clean the control panel, use a lightly dampened cloth, then dry thoroughly. To clean the exterior, use a good appliance polish wax. Never use sharp objects, scouring pads or harsh cleaners on any part of the dishwasher. Cleaning the Door Panel Before cleaning the front panel, make sure you [...]

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    12 Cleaning the Filters F o r be s t p e r f or m a n ce an d r e s u lt s , t h e f i lt e r a s s em b l y m u s t b e c le a n e d o n ce a mo n t h . T he fi l t e r e ff i c i e nt l y r e m ov e s f o o d p a rt i c l e s fr o m t h e w a sh wa t e r , a ll o w i n g wa t e r t o b e r e ci r c u la t e d d u ri n g t h e c y cl e . F o r t h[...]

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    13 B e f o r e y o u c a l l f o r s e r v i ce … Problem Possible Causes What To Do Noise Some of the sounds you’ll • Detergent cup opening. hear are normal • The motor starting during the drying period. • Water draining out of the tub immediately after you start the dishwasher. Utensils are not secure in the • Make sure everything is [...]

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    14 C on tr ol p an el Do o r l at c h m ay n ot b e • Ma k e s ur e th e do or is f ir ml y cl os e d. re s po nd e d t o i n pu t p ro p er ly s ea te d b ut di sh w as he r ne ve r fi l le d w i th wa t er Wa t er va l e m ay b e • Ma k e s ur e wa te r va lv e (u su al l y l oc a te d u n de r t h e s in k ) i s t u rn ed o n. tu r ne d o f [...]

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    15 What GE Will Not Cover: G E D i sh w a s h e r W a rr a n t y . For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: On e Ye ar An y pa rt of th e d i sh wa s he r w h ic h f a il s d u e t o a d ef ec t in ma t er ia l s o r w o rk ma n sh ip . Du ri ng t hi s Fr o m t he d at e of th e l im i te d o n e- ye ar w ar ra n ty , G E wi ll a ls o p r ov id e , f re[...]

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    16 C o n s u me r S u p p o r t . Pu r ch as e a G E ex t en de d wa rr a nt y a n d l ea r n a bo u t s pe c ia l d i sc ou nt s th at a re av a il ab l e w hi l e y ou r wa rr a nt y is s ti ll i n e f fe ct . Yo u c a n p ur ch a se it o n- li n e a ny t im e, o r c al l 80 0. 6 26 .2 2 24 du r in g n o rm al bu s in es s ho ur s . GE C on su m [...]