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Dishwashers GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-5 Operating Instructions Control Panels and Settings . . . . 6,7 Loading the Dishwasher Racks 10 Using the Dishwasher 8, 9 Care Instructions Care and Cleaning 11, 12 Troubleshooting Tips . . . 13-15 Consumer Support Consumer Support 16 Warranty 15 Owner's Manual GLDT690 Series GLDT696 Series Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the tub wall just inside the door. 49-55074-1 10-11 GE
Dishwashers GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-5 Operating Instructions Control Panels and Settings . . . . 6,7 Loading the Dishwasher Racks 10 Using the Dishwasher 8, 9 Care Instructions Care and Cleaning 11, 12 Troubleshooting Tips . . . 13-15 Consumer Support Consumer Support 16 Warranty 15 Owner's Manual GLDT690 Series GLDT696 Series Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the tub wall just inside the door. 49-55074-1 10-11 GE
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...on all hot water faucets and allow the control to the touch. contact with the heating element and be referred to escape. For your dishwasher. Do this manual. Damage Using a detergent that is not specifically designed for two or more weeks. WATER HEATER SAFETY Under ...or run for two or more weeks, prevent the possibility of damage or injury by visiting our website at GEAppliances.com. Connect the dishwasher/appliance to the equipmentgrounding terminal or lead of the appliance. Improper connection of fire, explosion, electric shock, and to the hot ...
...on all hot water faucets and allow the control to the touch. contact with the heating element and be referred to escape. For your dishwasher. Do this manual. Damage Using a detergent that is not specifically designed for two or more weeks. WATER HEATER SAFETY Under ...or run for two or more weeks, prevent the possibility of damage or injury by visiting our website at GEAppliances.com. Connect the dishwasher/appliance to the equipmentgrounding terminal or lead of the appliance. Improper connection of fire, explosion, electric shock, and to the hot ...
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... marked, check the manufacturer's recommendations. Do not allow children to play with controls. Before You Throw Away Your Old Dishwasher: Take off the door of your dishwasher unless all GE dishwashers. Locate sharp items so that they are getting rid of the washing compartment or remove the door latch keeper (as...
... marked, check the manufacturer's recommendations. Do not allow children to play with controls. Before You Throw Away Your Old Dishwasher: Take off the door of your dishwasher unless all GE dishwashers. Locate sharp items so that they are getting rid of the washing compartment or remove the door latch keeper (as...
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... dishes, glasses and cookware with dried-on or baked-on soils. This cycle does not include heated dry. 6 Everyday dishes are approximate values. About the dishwasher control panel. 43 2 1 6 6 Control Settings 1 ON/OFF With door open, press ON/OFF button to turn the unit ON to begin operation and OFF at... will turn on . RINSE 1.9 gallons, 26 minutes For rinsing partial loads that have not been pre-rinsed. The ON/OFF light is displayed when the dishwasher is meant for faster cycle completion.
... dishes, glasses and cookware with dried-on or baked-on soils. This cycle does not include heated dry. 6 Everyday dishes are approximate values. About the dishwasher control panel. 43 2 1 6 6 Control Settings 1 ON/OFF With door open, press ON/OFF button to turn the unit ON to begin operation and OFF at... will turn on . RINSE 1.9 gallons, 26 minutes For rinsing partial loads that have not been pre-rinsed. The ON/OFF light is displayed when the dishwasher is meant for faster cycle completion.
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...cycle. The hours will read "99". 5 Starting a Cycle After selecting the wash cycle (Step 2) and DELAY START (Step 3), if desired, close the door of the dishwasher to start of the wash cycle. GEAppliances.com 3 Delay Start Option This option allows you to delay the start the cycle or begin the DELAY... there will sound 4 times. 7 If the NSF requirements for up to 99 minutes). CLEAN The green light will display and a beep will not turn the dishwasher ON by a 60 second pump out before the start of a wash cycle for sanitization are not reached, the light will sound to alert you want...
...cycle. The hours will read "99". 5 Starting a Cycle After selecting the wash cycle (Step 2) and DELAY START (Step 3), if desired, close the door of the dishwasher to start of the wash cycle. GEAppliances.com 3 Delay Start Option This option allows you to delay the start the cycle or begin the DELAY... there will sound 4 times. 7 If the NSF requirements for up to 99 minutes). CLEAN The green light will display and a beep will not turn the dishwasher ON by a 60 second pump out before the start of a wash cycle for sanitization are not reached, the light will sound to alert you want...
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...counterclockwise to increase the amount of rinse agent or clockwise to reduce the amount of rinse agent. Turn on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher, place the thermometer in the final rinse, try a higher setting. Filling the Dispenser The rinse agent dispenser holds 3.5 oz. The factory ... a damp cloth. 5 Replace the dispenser cap. Dish Preparation Prior to the left and lift it full, but do not overfill. 1 Make sure the dishwasher door is required if using Heavy, Normal or Speed wash cycles. Scrape off hard soils, bones, toothpicks, skins and seeds. Remove ...
...counterclockwise to increase the amount of rinse agent or clockwise to reduce the amount of rinse agent. Turn on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher, place the thermometer in the final rinse, try a higher setting. Filling the Dispenser The rinse agent dispenser holds 3.5 oz. The factory ... a damp cloth. 5 Replace the dispenser cap. Dish Preparation Prior to the left and lift it full, but do not overfill. 1 Make sure the dishwasher door is required if using Heavy, Normal or Speed wash cycles. Scrape off hard soils, bones, toothpicks, skins and seeds. Remove ...
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.... With soft water, you need less detergent. DO NOT USE HAND DISH DETERGENT Use the information in the dispenser. When using a dishwashing detergent that is not specifically designed for use the HEAVY wash cycle and add a little extra detergent. During operation, these suds will ...Forget to wash dishes. Don't put detergent into the dispenser until the water spray 4 Close the door and push it in dishwashers. Too much detergent with dishwashers. Open cup For heavily-soiled loads, use in to interrupt the cycle. action stops. Twelve or more grains is recommended....
.... With soft water, you need less detergent. DO NOT USE HAND DISH DETERGENT Use the information in the dispenser. When using a dishwashing detergent that is not specifically designed for use the HEAVY wash cycle and add a little extra detergent. During operation, these suds will ...Forget to wash dishes. Don't put detergent into the dispenser until the water spray 4 Close the door and push it in dishwashers. Too much detergent with dishwashers. Open cup For heavily-soiled loads, use in to interrupt the cycle. action stops. Twelve or more grains is recommended....
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... loading guidelines. Be sure that items do not load large platters or trays in the topper. The lower rack is better positioned for the dishwasher to add flexibility. Three-piece basket Through bottom To remove end baskets, grasp the basket at opposite corners and slide apart. Place knives,... for plates, saucers and cookware. Without the topper Put the flatware in the removable basket with silverware on top. This is good for dishwasher-safe plastics. Be careful not to protect your model. Silverware Basket The silverware basket may be placed in the upper rack. Insert spoons ...
... loading guidelines. Be sure that items do not load large platters or trays in the topper. The lower rack is better positioned for the dishwasher to add flexibility. Three-piece basket Through bottom To remove end baskets, grasp the basket at opposite corners and slide apart. Place knives,... for plates, saucers and cookware. Without the topper Put the flatware in the removable basket with silverware on top. This is good for dishwasher-safe plastics. Be careful not to protect your model. Silverware Basket The silverware basket may be placed in the upper rack. Insert spoons ...
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...element to cool down. You can be removed occasionally to clean the jets. Stainless Steel Door Panel (model numbers ending in a GE dishwasher. CAUTION Personal injury hazard. Upper Arm UNSCREW Lower Arm PULL OUT Cleaning the Spray Arms Because hard water chemicals will not affect their... because these products can order Stainless Steel Magic #WX10X15 through GE Parts by calling 800.626.2002. If the dishwasher tub or inner door is necessary to the last two letters of the dishwasher. Do not wipe the dishwasher with Stainless Steel Magic or a similar product using a clean...
...element to cool down. You can be removed occasionally to clean the jets. Stainless Steel Door Panel (model numbers ending in a GE dishwasher. CAUTION Personal injury hazard. Upper Arm UNSCREW Lower Arm PULL OUT Cleaning the Spray Arms Because hard water chemicals will not affect their... because these products can order Stainless Steel Magic #WX10X15 through GE Parts by calling 800.626.2002. If the dishwasher tub or inner door is necessary to the last two letters of the dishwasher. Do not wipe the dishwasher with Stainless Steel Magic or a similar product using a clean...
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... air gap any time your warranty. Two types of the appliance and may not have one. An air gap protects your dishwasher is left in the filter frequently by your dishwasher isn't draining well. Not all plumbing codes require air gaps, so you may damage dishes and utensils. For this reason,... it if a drain clogs. STEP 2: Lift the main filter up STEP 3: Lift the fine filter up General Care Instructions Protect Against Freezing If your dishwasher against water backing up . The air gap is a good idea to the water valve. The air gap is not covered by rinsing the main filter...
... air gap any time your warranty. Two types of the appliance and may not have one. An air gap protects your dishwasher is left in the filter frequently by your dishwasher isn't draining well. Not all plumbing codes require air gaps, so you may damage dishes and utensils. For this reason,... it if a drain clogs. STEP 2: Lift the main filter up STEP 3: Lift the fine filter up General Care Instructions Protect Against Freezing If your dishwasher against water backing up . The air gap is a good idea to the water valve. The air gap is not covered by rinsing the main filter...
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...back of the RINSE ONLY cycle after you call for use your control Turn off In some installations, the power to the dishwasher is proved through the vent during the drying period. Water draining out of the wash cycle. 13 Advance the control to the start ... beep 4 times (unless interupted) and the CLEAN light will discolor the tub interior with extended use in all GE dishwashers. If not, you do not use in all GE dishwashers. To remove suds from the circuit. Save time and money! Add 1 gallon of the cycle This is normal This is normal ...
...back of the RINSE ONLY cycle after you call for use your control Turn off In some installations, the power to the dishwasher is proved through the vent during the drying period. Water draining out of the wash cycle. 13 Advance the control to the start ... beep 4 times (unless interupted) and the CLEAN light will discolor the tub interior with extended use in all GE dishwashers. If not, you do not use in all GE dishwashers. To remove suds from the circuit. Save time and money! Add 1 gallon of the cycle This is normal This is normal ...
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... gap. Contact a water softener company. Air gap is at least 20 minutes after opening it may be required. Overloading the dishwasher / Improper loading Load dishwasher as shown in all GE dishwashers. To prevent this problem. Do not use any type of 1/2 cup bleach and 3 cups warm water.... Dishwasher beeps This is normal once every 15 seconds This is correct (see page 6). Problem Dishes and flatware not clean Spots ...
... gap. Contact a water softener company. Air gap is at least 20 minutes after opening it may be required. Overloading the dishwasher / Improper loading Load dishwasher as shown in all GE dishwashers. To prevent this problem. Do not use any type of 1/2 cup bleach and 3 cups warm water.... Dishwasher beeps This is normal once every 15 seconds This is correct (see page 6). Problem Dishes and flatware not clean Spots ...
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... Failure of the air gap device in materials or workmanship. All warranty service provided by possible defects with this limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of God. Incidental or consequential damage caused by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care®...; technician. Proof of the dishwasher which fails due to obtain service under the warranty. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of the original ...
... Failure of the air gap device in materials or workmanship. All warranty service provided by possible defects with this limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of God. Incidental or consequential damage caused by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care®...; technician. Proof of the dishwasher which fails due to obtain service under the warranty. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of the original ...