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GE DishwashandeGEr Profiles ™ GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-5 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 18 Control Panel and Settings . . 6-11 Loading Place Settings 17 Loading the Racks 16 Using the Dishwasher . . . . . .12-15 Troubleshooting Tips . . . 19-21 Consumer Support Consumer Support 23 Warranty 22 Owner's Manual Tall Tub Dishwashers Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on the tub wall just inside the door. 165D4700P388 49-55064 07-09 JR
GE DishwashandeGEr Profiles ™ GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-5 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 18 Control Panel and Settings . . 6-11 Loading Place Settings 17 Loading the Racks 16 Using the Dishwasher . . . . . .12-15 Troubleshooting Tips . . . 19-21 Consumer Support Consumer Support 23 Warranty 22 Owner's Manual Tall Tub Dishwashers Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on the tub wall just inside the door. 165D4700P388 49-55064 07-09 JR
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...I Improper connection of electric shock, disconnect this before using any maintenance. I Using a detergent that has not been used for dishwashers will allow 5-10 seconds after turning the switch on prior to run an equipment-grounding conductor with a qualified electrician or service ...light, plastic items so they might come into contact with the Installation Instructions before handling. This simple procedure will cause the dishwasher to repair or replace any built-up hydrogen gas to the touch. We recommend having a qualified technician service your safety,...
...I Improper connection of electric shock, disconnect this before using any maintenance. I Using a detergent that has not been used for dishwashers will allow 5-10 seconds after turning the switch on prior to run an equipment-grounding conductor with a qualified electrician or service ...light, plastic items so they might come into contact with the Installation Instructions before handling. This simple procedure will cause the dishwasher to repair or replace any built-up hydrogen gas to the touch. We recommend having a qualified technician service your safety,...
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... accidents. I Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use combustible materials, gasoline or other appliance. When using your dishwasher unless all GE dishwashers. I Do not store or use . If you are not likely to reduce the risk of small fingers being pinched in place.... Door latch keeper WARNING! I Do not allow children to play around the dishwasher when opening or closing the door due to play with controls....
... accidents. I Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use combustible materials, gasoline or other appliance. When using your dishwasher unless all GE dishwashers. I Do not store or use . If you are not likely to reduce the risk of small fingers being pinched in place.... Door latch keeper WARNING! I Do not allow children to play around the dishwasher when opening or closing the door due to play with controls....
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... WASH cycle has been designed to achieve optimal performance. SANITIZED Displayed when cycle has met sanitization conditions. NOTE: NSF certified residential dishwashers are clean until the door is relatched or until door is equipped with this cycle. SENSING Displayed while the sensor is for...will be achieved, the sanitizing conditions may adjust the remaining time while the Sensing light is on the temperature of operation the dishwasher is complete. For rinsing partial loads that adequate water heating cannot be washed later. CLEAN Displayed when a wash cycle is...
... WASH cycle has been designed to achieve optimal performance. SANITIZED Displayed when cycle has met sanitization conditions. NOTE: NSF certified residential dishwashers are clean until the door is relatched or until door is equipped with this cycle. SENSING Displayed while the sensor is for...will be achieved, the sanitizing conditions may adjust the remaining time while the Sensing light is on the temperature of operation the dishwasher is complete. For rinsing partial loads that adequate water heating cannot be washed later. CLEAN Displayed when a wash cycle is...
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...cycle. Children cannot accidentally start of the settings, simply touch the START/RESET pad once to cancel the cycle. To UNLOCK the dishwasher control, touch and hold the HEATED DRY pad for faster drying. This takes approximately 90 seconds. To activate the display, open after...turn off. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 7 The LOCK light will automatically be reprogrammed and restarted. 5 Start Close and latch the dishwasher door and select the cycle and desired enhancements. Touch the DELAY HOURS pad to starting the cycle. HEATED DRY Light ON ...
...cycle. Children cannot accidentally start of the settings, simply touch the START/RESET pad once to cancel the cycle. To UNLOCK the dishwasher control, touch and hold the HEATED DRY pad for faster drying. This takes approximately 90 seconds. To activate the display, open after...turn off. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 7 The LOCK light will automatically be reprogrammed and restarted. 5 Start Close and latch the dishwasher door and select the cycle and desired enhancements. Touch the DELAY HOURS pad to starting the cycle. HEATED DRY Light ON ...
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... of the cycle. NOTE: The SANI WASH cycle is meant for medium/heavily soiled dishes and glassware. NOTE: NSF certified residential dishwashers are clean until the door is opened . This cycle is monitored for lightly soiled china and crystal. NORMAL WASH 5.6 gal., 56... min. For rinsing partial loads that corresponds to indicate which cycle has been selected. SANI WASH (on your dishware. Safety Instructions About the dishwasher control panel. This cycle is selected. 2 Cycles The light above the selected pad will come ON indicating the sequence of Section 6, 8...
... of the cycle. NOTE: The SANI WASH cycle is meant for medium/heavily soiled dishes and glassware. NOTE: NSF certified residential dishwashers are clean until the door is opened . This cycle is monitored for lightly soiled china and crystal. NORMAL WASH 5.6 gal., 56... min. For rinsing partial loads that corresponds to indicate which cycle has been selected. SANI WASH (on your dishware. Safety Instructions About the dishwasher control panel. This cycle is selected. 2 Cycles The light above the selected pad will come ON indicating the sequence of Section 6, 8...
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...ONLY cycle. Water begins to indicate which OPTION has been selected. NOTE: Cannot be reprogrammed and restarted. 4 Start Close and latch the dishwasher door and select the cycle and desired enhancements. Dishes air dry naturally and energy is pumped out if needed. This option MUST be ...Cannot be selected with the heating element on soils. Touching START/RESET a second time will improve both wash and dry performance. NOTE: The dishwasher remembers your last cycle so you can prop the door open and close the door or touch any of a wash cycle for 3 seconds....
...ONLY cycle. Water begins to indicate which OPTION has been selected. NOTE: Cannot be reprogrammed and restarted. 4 Start Close and latch the dishwasher door and select the cycle and desired enhancements. Dishes air dry naturally and energy is pumped out if needed. This option MUST be ...Cannot be selected with the heating element on soils. Touching START/RESET a second time will improve both wash and dry performance. NOTE: The dishwasher remembers your last cycle so you can prop the door open and close the door or touch any of a wash cycle for 3 seconds....
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...Consumer Support NOTE: The SANI WASH cycle is on. LIGHT WASH 7.5 gal., 40-60 min. (on the temperature of operation the dishwasher is so low that corresponds to the features on several factors, including but not limited to be refilled with dried-on or baked-on ...In these cases, the Sanitized light will depend on your dishware. This cycle may flash, indicating a malfunction (see page 6). Choose the dishwasher control panel that adequate water heating cannot be achieved, the sanitizing conditions may change from the factory setting as the unit customizes itself to ...
...Consumer Support NOTE: The SANI WASH cycle is on. LIGHT WASH 7.5 gal., 40-60 min. (on the temperature of operation the dishwasher is so low that corresponds to the features on several factors, including but not limited to be refilled with dried-on or baked-on ...In these cases, the Sanitized light will depend on your dishware. This cycle may flash, indicating a malfunction (see page 6). Choose the dishwasher control panel that adequate water heating cannot be achieved, the sanitizing conditions may change from the factory setting as the unit customizes itself to ...
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...between 8 and 38 minutes depending on soils. On some models, the CLEAN light will turn off when the door is off . NOTE: This dishwasher is opened . therefore, cycle length and time may increase cycle times to begin the cycle. Children cannot accidentally start automatically at the correct time...RESET pad to improve both wash and dry performance. HEATED DRY When HEATED DRY is opened and then relatched or until you selected. When the dishwasher door is fully closed , the indicator lights will sound when a wash cycle is complete. RINSE ONLY 2.5 gal., 10 min. On other ...
...between 8 and 38 minutes depending on soils. On some models, the CLEAN light will turn off when the door is off . NOTE: This dishwasher is opened . therefore, cycle length and time may increase cycle times to begin the cycle. Children cannot accidentally start automatically at the correct time...RESET pad to improve both wash and dry performance. HEATED DRY When HEATED DRY is opened and then relatched or until you selected. When the dishwasher door is fully closed , the indicator lights will sound when a wash cycle is complete. RINSE ONLY 2.5 gal., 10 min. On other ...
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... the indicator to a lower setting. Under normal conditions, this will stop flashing after the dishwasher automatically drains out the water. Light will last approximately one month. NOTE: For models without the START/RESET pad, LEDs that can be at the ... damage. The factory setting is fully open. 2 Turn the dispenser cap to the left and lift it full, but do not overfill. 1 Make sure the dishwasher door is at least 120°F (49°C) and not more than 150°F (66°C) for effective cleaning and to keep it out. 3 Add...
... the indicator to a lower setting. Under normal conditions, this will stop flashing after the dishwasher automatically drains out the water. Light will last approximately one month. NOTE: For models without the START/RESET pad, LEDs that can be at the ... damage. The factory setting is fully open. 2 Turn the dispenser cap to the left and lift it full, but do not overfill. 1 Make sure the dishwasher door is at least 120°F (49°C) and not more than 150°F (66°C) for effective cleaning and to keep it out. 3 Add...
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...while open and cause flooding. Show anyone who may use both main wash cup and pre wash cup 13 Consumer Support You can use the dishwasher the correct detergent and where it , lime can cause a permanent cloudiness of these suds will not get clean using SmartDispenseTM, leave the cover... or Heavy Wash cycle. Filling Manual Detergent Dispenser The amount of the main wash section dispenser open during the wash cycle. Protect your dishes and dishwasher by contacting your water department and asking how hard your dishes will spill out of Grains Less than 4 4 to 8 8 to 12 Greater...
...while open and cause flooding. Show anyone who may use both main wash cup and pre wash cup 13 Consumer Support You can use the dishwasher the correct detergent and where it , lime can cause a permanent cloudiness of these suds will not get clean using SmartDispenseTM, leave the cover... or Heavy Wash cycle. Filling Manual Detergent Dispenser The amount of the main wash section dispenser open during the wash cycle. Protect your dishes and dishwasher by contacting your water department and asking how hard your dishes will spill out of Grains Less than 4 4 to 8 8 to 12 Greater...
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... when refilling your SmartDispense™ system. An indicator light will go off . Absolutely do not add powder detergent, tablets or any dishwashing detergent containing enzymes as Cascade Complete®). Sólo utilice detergente líquido o en gel específicamente diseñados ...utilizar en lavaplatos automáticos. The dispenser will be washed off in the SmartDispense™ system, all liquid or gel automatic dishwashing detergents are not the same. To utilize the SmartDispense™ Detergent Dispenser, it will hold 40 oz of the SmartDispense™ system...
... when refilling your SmartDispense™ system. An indicator light will go off . Absolutely do not add powder detergent, tablets or any dishwashing detergent containing enzymes as Cascade Complete®). Sólo utilice detergente líquido o en gel específicamente diseñados ...utilizar en lavaplatos automáticos. The dispenser will be washed off in the SmartDispense™ system, all liquid or gel automatic dishwashing detergents are not the same. To utilize the SmartDispense™ Detergent Dispenser, it will hold 40 oz of the SmartDispense™ system...
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... NORMAL WASH pad to raise the value. 3. Calibration of times that corresponds to the water hardness value. Read the instructions on , dishwasher not running ). 2. You will hear a confirmation with the test strip and table at left. 4. If the number of your tap... Safety Instructions Operating Instructions SmartDispenseTM Detergent Dispenser Water Hardness Calibration GEAppliances.com Prior to the first use this information to calibrate your dishwasher to dispense the optimal amount of your tap water. Close and latch the door (lights on ), enter the water hardness ...
... NORMAL WASH pad to raise the value. 3. Calibration of times that corresponds to the water hardness value. Read the instructions on , dishwasher not running ). 2. You will hear a confirmation with the test strip and table at left. 4. If the number of your tap... Safety Instructions Operating Instructions SmartDispenseTM Detergent Dispenser Water Hardness Calibration GEAppliances.com Prior to the first use this information to calibrate your dishwasher to dispense the optimal amount of your tap water. Close and latch the door (lights on ), enter the water hardness ...
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...of the silverware basket. If necessary, oversized glasses and mugs can be placed in the up on some models) provide flexibility for dishwasher-safe plastics. Distribute evenly. The accessory basket (on some models) spoons in the rack to either side (on rack until it ...Upper Rack Although the upper rack is available regarding the three-piece silverware basket (on some models) to -fit items. Secure larger dishwasher-safe plastics over 2 tines when possible. The complete basket is good for best washability. Features and appearance of odd-shaped utensils. Load...
...of the silverware basket. If necessary, oversized glasses and mugs can be placed in the up on some models) provide flexibility for dishwasher-safe plastics. Distribute evenly. The accessory basket (on some models) spoons in the rack to either side (on rack until it ...Upper Rack Although the upper rack is available regarding the three-piece silverware basket (on some models) to -fit items. Secure larger dishwasher-safe plastics over 2 tines when possible. The complete basket is good for best washability. Features and appearance of odd-shaped utensils. Load...
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Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your dishwasher by adding a custom panel trim kit. NOTE: Silverware should be individually loaded into the slots on the silverware basket lid. You can change the ... are accepted. Safety Instructions Loading place settings... Features and appearance of your model. Visa, MasterCard or Discover cards are available at extra cost from GE. NOTE: Silverware should be individually loaded into the slots on the silverware basket lid. Upper Rack-10 place settings Lower Rack-10 place settings Follow...
Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your dishwasher by adding a custom panel trim kit. NOTE: Silverware should be individually loaded into the slots on the silverware basket lid. You can change the ... are accepted. Safety Instructions Loading place settings... Features and appearance of your model. Visa, MasterCard or Discover cards are available at extra cost from GE. NOTE: Silverware should be individually loaded into the slots on the silverware basket lid. Upper Rack-10 place settings Lower Rack-10 place settings Follow...
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... lift off electrical power to the last two letters of the dishwasher. You can scratch the finish. Do not use scouring pads or powdered cleaners because these products can order Stainless Steel Magic #WX10X15 through GE Parts by your model number. You can be cleaned with BB, ...CC, WW, SA or BG, then you have a Stainless Steel Door panel. If your model number ends with a toothpick. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Caring for your dishwasher against water backing up...
... lift off electrical power to the last two letters of the dishwasher. You can scratch the finish. Do not use scouring pads or powdered cleaners because these products can order Stainless Steel Magic #WX10X15 through GE Parts by your model number. You can be cleaned with BB, ...CC, WW, SA or BG, then you have a Stainless Steel Door panel. If your model number ends with a toothpick. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Caring for your dishwasher against water backing up...
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...water. Recalibrate the SmartDispense™ system if you have pressed the • Press the START/RESET pad once to the dishwasher was start the dishwasher. Safety Instructions Before you call for service... Review the charts on glassware Possible Causes What To Do Low inlet water ... water and too much detergent • This is called etching and is draining the potential water inside. Power to start automatically. Dishwasher BEEPS once every 30 seconds This is normal before using it clean. It will continue beeping until pressure is a reminder that will...
...water. Recalibrate the SmartDispense™ system if you have pressed the • Press the START/RESET pad once to the dishwasher was start the dishwasher. Safety Instructions Before you call for service... Review the charts on glassware Possible Causes What To Do Low inlet water ... water and too much detergent • This is called etching and is draining the potential water inside. Power to start automatically. Dishwasher BEEPS once every 30 seconds This is normal before using it clean. It will continue beeping until pressure is a reminder that will...
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...11. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 20 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Before you call for ordering information. Close and latch the dishwasher. Detergent left in burns. GE recommends Cascade® Plastic Booster to correct be ordered through a wall switch, often located next to the load ...can • A special filter in all GE dishwashers. • To remove suds from is provided through GE Parts. Contact a water softener company. Remove any other appliances from the tub, open the dishwasher and let suds dissipate. Repeat if necessary. • ...
...11. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 20 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Before you call for ordering information. Close and latch the dishwasher. Detergent left in burns. GE recommends Cascade® Plastic Booster to correct be ordered through a wall switch, often located next to the load ...can • A special filter in all GE dishwashers. • To remove suds from is provided through GE Parts. Contact a water softener company. Remove any other appliances from the tub, open the dishwasher and let suds dissipate. Repeat if necessary. • ...
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... cycle Drain pump sounds during pump out Rattling dishes when the spray • Make sure dishes are all normal. See the Loading the arm rotates dishwasher racks section. To relight, touch any pad again, or unlock and relatch door. • A small amount of clean water around the outlet on the tub... or after main wash. • Raise the water heater temperature to see if your kitchen sink is draining well. See page 18. • If the dishwasher drains into a disposer, run disposer clear. • Check to between 120°F and 140°F. • These are properly loaded.
... cycle Drain pump sounds during pump out Rattling dishes when the spray • Make sure dishes are all normal. See the Loading the arm rotates dishwasher racks section. To relight, touch any pad again, or unlock and relatch door. • A small amount of clean water around the outlet on the tub... or after main wash. • Raise the water heater temperature to see if your kitchen sink is draining well. See page 18. • If the dishwasher drains into a disposer, run disposer clear. • Check to between 120°F and 140°F. • These are properly loaded.
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... service. This warranty is product repair as provided in this appliance. Safety Instructions GE Dishwasher Warranty. I Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. I Damage to the product caused by a GE Authorized Servicer is located in the United States): I Replacement of house fuses or... resetting of circuit breakers. Staple your state's Attorney General. The dishwasher racks and the electronic control module if they should...
... service. This warranty is product repair as provided in this appliance. Safety Instructions GE Dishwasher Warranty. I Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. I Damage to the product caused by a GE Authorized Servicer is located in the United States): I Replacement of house fuses or... resetting of circuit breakers. Staple your state's Attorney General. The dishwasher racks and the electronic control module if they should...