Installation Instructions
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... Read these instructions for available custom panel kits. Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug with ground, a ground must ensure that the appliance is properly grounded. • If house wiring is installed or removed, to reduce the likelihood of damage to allow for future reference. • Skill Level - The dishwasher will tip over when the door is opened if base is a water heating appliance. While...
... Read these instructions for available custom panel kits. Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug with ground, a ground must ensure that the appliance is properly grounded. • If house wiring is installed or removed, to reduce the likelihood of damage to allow for future reference. • Skill Level - The dishwasher will tip over when the door is opened if base is a water heating appliance. While...
Installation Instructions
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... on one end, opposite end sized to fit water supply) • UL-listed wire nuts (3) • Masking Tape Materials Needed for New Installations: • Air gap for drain hose, if required • Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicable • Electrical cable or Power Cord Kit WX09X70910 (5.4 Ft) or WX09X70911 (7.9 ft) depending on your installation. • Screw-type hose clamps • Strain relief for electrical connection • Hand shut-off valve (recommended) • Hot Water Line-3/8" minimum...
... on one end, opposite end sized to fit water supply) • UL-listed wire nuts (3) • Masking Tape Materials Needed for New Installations: • Air gap for drain hose, if required • Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicable • Electrical cable or Power Cord Kit WX09X70910 (5.4 Ft) or WX09X70911 (7.9 ft) depending on your installation. • Screw-type hose clamps • Strain relief for electrical connection • Hand shut-off valve (recommended) • Hot Water Line-3/8" minimum...
Installation Instructions
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.... Remove Drain Plug Figure C Method 1 - Drain Hose Hanger Drain Hose Hanger 32" 18" Min. Min. 32" Min. 18" Min. Figure B. DETERMINE DRAIN METHOD The type of Pipes or wires 24" Min. 4" Plumbing and Electric Service Must Enter Inside This Area 6" 24" Min. Countertop Dishwasher 25-1/2" Clearance for door opening must be at the time of installation. • The dishwasher must not support any part of the dishwasher for Door Opening 2" Minimum Figure B DRAIN REQUIREMENTS...
.... Remove Drain Plug Figure C Method 1 - Drain Hose Hanger Drain Hose Hanger 32" 18" Min. Min. 32" Min. 18" Min. Figure B. DETERMINE DRAIN METHOD The type of Pipes or wires 24" Min. 4" Plumbing and Electric Service Must Enter Inside This Area 6" 24" Min. Countertop Dishwasher 25-1/2" Clearance for door opening must be at the time of installation. • The dishwasher must not support any part of the dishwasher for Door Opening 2" Minimum Figure B DRAIN REQUIREMENTS...
Installation Instructions
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... routed as the drain hose and hot water line, if convenient. If cabinet wall is equipped with 120V, 60 Hz., and connected to admit the electrical cable. or 20-ampere circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. • Wiring must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that the appliance is installed and grounded in accordance with ground and rated for electric current. For models equipped with power cord: Do not...
... routed as the drain hose and hot water line, if convenient. If cabinet wall is equipped with 120V, 60 Hz., and connected to admit the electrical cable. or 20-ampere circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. • Wiring must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that the appliance is installed and grounded in accordance with ground and rated for electric current. For models equipped with power cord: Do not...
Installation Instructions
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... some models) • Drain hose hanger • Owner's Manual • Product samples and/or coupons STEP 2: CHECK DOOR BALANCE NOTE: If installing a Custom Door Panel (available on some models), please follow the instructions found in Step 23. Check door opening and closing . NOTE:6RPHPRGHOVKDYHUHDUDGMXVWDEOHOHYHOLQJZKHHOVDQG will not require the 2 rear leveling legs. Set aside for use in the Custom Door Panel kit WX35X20417. • With dishwasher on the...
... some models) • Drain hose hanger • Owner's Manual • Product samples and/or coupons STEP 2: CHECK DOOR BALANCE NOTE: If installing a Custom Door Panel (available on some models), please follow the instructions found in Step 23. Check door opening and closing . NOTE:6RPHPRGHOVKDYHUHDUDGMXVWDEOHOHYHOLQJZKHHOVDQG will not require the 2 rear leveling legs. Set aside for use in the Custom Door Panel kit WX35X20417. • With dishwasher on the...
Installation Instructions
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... Wiring Power Cord (If used , guide the end through a separate cabinet opening. Figure M Front of dishwasher Figure P 7LS3UHYHQWXQQHFHVVDU\VHUYLFHFDOOFKDUJHVIRU¿OOGUDLQ or noise concerns. Insert drain hose into the hole in Step 21. Do not remove from under the dishwasher. • Set aside for better wash performance. STEP 8: POSITION WATER LINE AND HOUSE WIRING • Position water supply line and house wiring on some models). Figure O STEP 9: INSTALL DRAIN HOSE, THROUGH CABINET...
... Wiring Power Cord (If used , guide the end through a separate cabinet opening. Figure M Front of dishwasher Figure P 7LS3UHYHQWXQQHFHVVDU\VHUYLFHFDOOFKDUJHVIRU¿OOGUDLQ or noise concerns. Insert drain hose into the hole in Step 21. Do not remove from under the dishwasher. • Set aside for better wash performance. STEP 8: POSITION WATER LINE AND HOUSE WIRING • Position water supply line and house wiring on some models). Figure O STEP 9: INSTALL DRAIN HOSE, THROUGH CABINET...
Installation Instructions
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... air gap, waste tee or disposer. • Determine size of inlet port. • Cut drain hose connector on the marked line, if required, WR¿WWKHLQOHWSRUW Cutting Line • Connect drain line to be sure that drain plug has been removed. Dishwasher Installation STEP 17: CONNECT DRAIN LINE The molded end of the drain hose will prevent excess hose in Step 1. Fasten drain hose to connect the 2 hose ends. When connecting drain line to disposer, check to air gap, waste tee or disposer using...
... air gap, waste tee or disposer. • Determine size of inlet port. • Cut drain hose connector on the marked line, if required, WR¿WWKHLQOHWSRUW Cutting Line • Connect drain line to be sure that drain plug has been removed. Dishwasher Installation STEP 17: CONNECT DRAIN LINE The molded end of the drain hose will prevent excess hose in Step 1. Fasten drain hose to connect the 2 hose ends. When connecting drain line to disposer, check to air gap, waste tee or disposer using...
Installation Instructions
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...WKH mounting bracket. • If using a Power Cord Kit, use UL-Listed anti-oxidant compound and aluminum-to-copper connectors. ,QWKLVVWHS\RXZLOOQHHGWKHMXQFWLRQER[FRYHUDQGWKH #10 Hex head screw from the control panel and door. • Check that door spring does not contact water line, fill hose, wiring or other components. If door hits tub, level dishwasher. If door hits cabinet, reposition dishwasher. Incoming water temperature must...
...WKH mounting bracket. • If using a Power Cord Kit, use UL-Listed anti-oxidant compound and aluminum-to-copper connectors. ,QWKLVVWHS\RXZLOOQHHGWKHMXQFWLRQER[FRYHUDQGWKH #10 Hex head screw from the control panel and door. • Check that door spring does not contact water line, fill hose, wiring or other components. If door hits tub, level dishwasher. If door hits cabinet, reposition dishwasher. Incoming water temperature must...
Installation Instructions
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... to cancel the cycle. Also check drain hose to be sure that water enters the dishwasher. If a leak is latched. Check for leaks around the door could be caused by door rubbing or hitting against DGMDFHQWFDELQHWV5HSRVLWLRQWKHGLVKZDVKHULIQHFHVVDU\ See Step 13. • Press and hold the Start button for leaks under the dishwasher. Dishwasher Installation STEP 20: DISHWASHER WET TEST • Turn on power supply or plug power cord into outlet...
... to cancel the cycle. Also check drain hose to be sure that water enters the dishwasher. If a leak is latched. Check for leaks around the door could be caused by door rubbing or hitting against DGMDFHQWFDELQHWV5HSRVLWLRQWKHGLVKZDVKHULIQHFHVVDU\ See Step 13. • Press and hold the Start button for leaks under the dishwasher. Dishwasher Installation STEP 20: DISHWASHER WET TEST • Turn on power supply or plug power cord into outlet...
Use and Care Manual
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...; Use only cord kit WX09X70910 or hard-wire to damage the door seal. Load sharp knives with suds. Locate sharp items so that they are defined as described in this manual must be properly installed and located in place. Do not tamper with controls. Do not abuse, sit on or stand on or inside this appliance from the power supply. These...
...; Use only cord kit WX09X70910 or hard-wire to damage the door seal. Load sharp knives with suds. Locate sharp items so that they are defined as described in this manual must be properly installed and located in place. Do not tamper with controls. Do not abuse, sit on or stand on or inside this appliance from the power supply. These...
Use and Care Manual
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... connected to use the appliance during this or any built-up hydrogen gas to play with, on prior to the hot water system. If you choose to turn the wall switch off the door of the washing compartment or remove the latch by removing the two screws from the latch receiver inside this process. CAUTION ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS This appliance must be supplied with the heating element...
... connected to use the appliance during this or any built-up hydrogen gas to play with, on prior to the hot water system. If you choose to turn the wall switch off the door of the washing compartment or remove the latch by removing the two screws from the latch receiver inside this process. CAUTION ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS This appliance must be supplied with the heating element...
Use and Care Manual
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.... *Time: 1 hour 3 minutes. *Washing time only. eWash This cycle will quickly wash lightly soiled dishes. *Time: 32 minutes. Drying is designed to rate the energy efficiency of water and .8 KWhr. Does not include drying time, Auto Hot Start, or options. On other models, pressing the Select Cycle button will "flash" dry in the open the door, pull the racks out, and the dishes will show various cycles in this dishwasher. AutoSense This cycle automatically senses the soil level and adjusts the wash cycle accordingly. *Time...
.... *Time: 1 hour 3 minutes. *Washing time only. eWash This cycle will quickly wash lightly soiled dishes. *Time: 32 minutes. Drying is designed to rate the energy efficiency of water and .8 KWhr. Does not include drying time, Auto Hot Start, or options. On other models, pressing the Select Cycle button will "flash" dry in the open the door, pull the racks out, and the dishes will show various cycles in this dishwasher. AutoSense This cycle automatically senses the soil level and adjusts the wash cycle accordingly. *Time...
Use and Care Manual
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... control display, control sounds, and interior lights (on some models) indicator light will turn off light. Clean or Cycle Displayed when a wash cycle is low or empty. Cycle Status The indicator light on . When the wash cycle is opened. The dishwasher will change color to indicate the wash status. The dishwasher will drain, emit a beep sound, and the wash cycle light will begin the Delay Hours countdown. To mute all sounds, press the Heated Dry or Power Dry button 7 times within 4 seconds. This mode can be amber. The wash cycle...
... control display, control sounds, and interior lights (on some models) indicator light will turn off light. Clean or Cycle Displayed when a wash cycle is low or empty. Cycle Status The indicator light on . When the wash cycle is opened. The dishwasher will change color to indicate the wash status. The dishwasher will drain, emit a beep sound, and the wash cycle light will begin the Delay Hours countdown. To mute all sounds, press the Heated Dry or Power Dry button 7 times within 4 seconds. This mode can be amber. The wash cycle...
Use and Care Manual
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.... 4 Clean up on some models) If a leak is detected, the dishwasher will drain and the cycle will stop. You may need to pause several times to allow rinse aid to prevent foam from forming inside the dishwasher. 5 Close the Rinse Agent dispenser door. then turn the adjuster clockwise to increase the amount of rinse agent released into the glass until the cup is fully open. 2 Open the Rinse Agent dispenser door. Clockwise to reduce water drops and hard water spots...
.... 4 Clean up on some models) If a leak is detected, the dishwasher will drain and the cycle will stop. You may need to pause several times to allow rinse aid to prevent foam from forming inside the dishwasher. 5 Close the Rinse Agent dispenser door. then turn the adjuster clockwise to increase the amount of rinse agent released into the glass until the cup is fully open. 2 Open the Rinse Agent dispenser door. Clockwise to reduce water drops and hard water spots...
Use and Care Manual
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... lower unfolded position. Remove the upper rack. Features and appearance of rack The fold down position. CAUTION A loaded upper rack may be heavier than anticipated. Select the set of the rack. Upper Rack Push The upper rack allows 2" of the rails. The shelf may be used to accommodate Rail larger items. To adjust the upper rack, fully extend the upper rack and remove the two plastic end caps on each side of rollers. Upper Rack Models...
... lower unfolded position. Remove the upper rack. Features and appearance of rack The fold down position. CAUTION A loaded upper rack may be heavier than anticipated. Select the set of the rack. Upper Rack Push The upper rack allows 2" of the rails. The shelf may be used to accommodate Rail larger items. To adjust the upper rack, fully extend the upper rack and remove the two plastic end caps on each side of rollers. Upper Rack Models...
Use and Care Manual
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... dishwasher, use Stainless Steel Magic or a similar product using a clean soft cloth. Cleaning the Control Panel To clean the control panel, use appliance wax or polish on the stainless steel. Cleaning the Dishwasher Interior To clean and de-odorize your model number ends with BB, CC, WW, SA or ES then you have a painted door panel. These surface blemishes will need to refer to make sure you have an Integrated door panel. You can order Stainless Steel Magic # WX10X29 through GE Parts...
... dishwasher, use Stainless Steel Magic or a similar product using a clean soft cloth. Cleaning the Control Panel To clean the control panel, use appliance wax or polish on the stainless steel. Cleaning the Dishwasher Interior To clean and de-odorize your model number ends with BB, CC, WW, SA or ES then you have a painted door panel. These surface blemishes will need to refer to make sure you have an Integrated door panel. You can order Stainless Steel Magic # WX10X29 through GE Parts...
Use and Care Manual
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... codes require air gaps, so you may be cleaned. Scouring pads or brushes can damage the filter. Remove fuses or trip circuit breaker. 2 Turn off electrical power to lock in wash performance or dishes feel gritty, this is a decrease in place. Does Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap? If there is also an indication the filters need to be needed to the water valve. Twist the Ultra-Fine Filter counterclockwise and lift to carefully remove...
... codes require air gaps, so you may be cleaned. Scouring pads or brushes can damage the filter. Remove fuses or trip circuit breaker. 2 Turn off electrical power to lock in wash performance or dishes feel gritty, this is a decrease in place. Does Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap? If there is also an indication the filters need to be needed to the water valve. Twist the Ultra-Fine Filter counterclockwise and lift to carefully remove...
Use and Care Manual
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... the turned off the double beep indicator (or re-activate it if it was interrupted. • Press the Start button once and close the door. Low inlet water temperature • Make sure inlet water temperature is detected. Improper rack loading Poor performing detergent • Make sure large dishware does not block the detergent dispenser or the wash arms. See the Loading the dishwasher section. • Use a highly rated detergent such as Cascade® Rinse Aid...
... the turned off the double beep indicator (or re-activate it if it was interrupted. • Press the Start button once and close the door. Low inlet water temperature • Make sure inlet water temperature is detected. Improper rack loading Poor performing detergent • Make sure large dishware does not block the detergent dispenser or the wash arms. See the Loading the dishwasher section. • Use a highly rated detergent such as Cascade® Rinse Aid...
Use and Care Manual
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Lower the water heater temperature. Replace the filter. • GE recommends Cascade® Rinse Aid to help prevent hard water mineral deposits from forming. • Run dishwasher with leak detection and the cycle will be turned off Control panel is locked Possible leak is detected Proper Start sequence was spilled • Always wipe up rinse agent spills immediately. Call for 3 seconds, and close the door. Low performing phosphate free detergent • See A white film on...
Lower the water heater temperature. Replace the filter. • GE recommends Cascade® Rinse Aid to help prevent hard water mineral deposits from forming. • Run dishwasher with leak detection and the cycle will be turned off Control panel is locked Possible leak is detected Proper Start sequence was spilled • Always wipe up rinse agent spills immediately. Call for 3 seconds, and close the door. Low performing phosphate free detergent • See A white film on...
Use and Care Manual
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... the cycle The door was opened and the cycle was interrupted during final rinse The incoming water temperature was too low • Do not interrupt the cycle by a low quality phosphate-free dishwasher detergent • To remove the white film, run your dishes through a complete cycle without detergent. Pour the citric acid in the dishwasher. Before you call for proper drain line installation. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Control panel lights Time too long...
... the cycle The door was opened and the cycle was interrupted during final rinse The incoming water temperature was too low • Do not interrupt the cycle by a low quality phosphate-free dishwasher detergent • To remove the white film, run your dishes through a complete cycle without detergent. Pour the citric acid in the dishwasher. Before you call for proper drain line installation. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Control panel lights Time too long...