GE PDW7880PSS Owners Manual - Page 6

Flashing, display, lights., Using, dishwasher.

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About the dishwasher control panel. m Start Closethe dishwasherdoor and selectthecycleand desiredenhancementsT. ouchthe START/RESEpaTdto beginthe cycle.Waterfill begins,and approximately60 secondslaterthe washaction begins. NOTET: hedishwasherremembersyour lastcycleso you don'thaveto reprogrameachtime.Whenthe dishwasherdoor isfully closed,the controlpanellights willdisplaythe last settingsyouselected. mClean TheCLEANlightis illuminatedwhena wash cycleis complete.Thelightwill stay ONuntilthe door is opened and thenclosedand latchedor when o pod ispressed with the door closedY. oucon turn offthe CLEANlight by pressingany padwhenthe door is latched. Flashing display lights. If you don'twant to changeany of the settingss, imply touch the START/RESETpad to begin the cycle. Ifthe door is closed, the indicator lights willturn off ifthe START/RESETpad is not selected withintwo minutes. To activate the display,open and close the door or press any pad. Also,if a powerfailureoccurs,NORMALand HEATED DRYwill automaticallybe programmedM. akeany new selectionsand touch theSTART/RESEpaTd to begin the cycle. Status Indicator Lights START/RESET Using the dishwasher. What It Means Cyclehasbeeninterruptedby pressingtheSTART/RESEpaTd.Lightwill stop flashingafterthe dishwasherautomaticallydrainsout thewaten Check the Water Temperature Theenteringwater shouldbeat least120%and not more than 150°Ffor effectivecleaningandto preventdish damage.Checkthe water temperaturewith a candy or meat thermometenTurnon the hotwater faucetnearest thedishwasherp, lacethe thermometerin a glassand let thewater run continuouslyintothe glassuntilthe temperaturestopsrising. Use Jet-Dry ®or Cascade Crystal Clear ®Rinse Agent Jet-Dry®or CascadeCrystalClear_ rinseagentsremovespotsand preventnewfilm buildupon yourdishes,glasses, flatware,cookwareand plastic. Filling the Dispenser Therinseagentdispenserholds5.5oz.of rinseagent.Undernormalconditionst,his will last approximatelyonemonth.Tryto keepit full,but do notoverfill. [] Makesurethe dishwasherdoorisfully open. r-zj Turnthe dispensercapto the leftand lift it out. r_ Add rinseagentuntilthe indicatorwindow looksfull. F] Cleanup any spilledrinseagentwith a dampcloth. r_-i Replacethe dispensecr op. Indicator window Dispenser cap RinseAid Setting Theamountof rinseagentreleasedintothe final washcan be adjustedT. hefactory settingis atthe midpoint.If thereare ringsof calcium(hardwater)spotson dishest,ry a highersetting.If you seefoam in the dishwasherm, ovethe indicatorto a lowersetting. To adjust the setting Remove the dispenser cap; then turn the adjuster counterclockwise to increasethe amount of rinse agent, clockwise to reduce the amount of rinse agent. Dish Preparation Prior to Loading agent adjuster • Noprerinsingof normalfood soilis required. • Scrapeoff hard soils,includingbones,toothpicks,skins and seeds. • Removelargequantitiesof any remainingfood. • Removeleafy vegetablesm, eattrimmingsand excessiveamountsof greaseor oil. • Removeacidicfoodsoilsthat can discolorstainless steel.

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About the dishwasher
control panel.
m
m
Start
Closethedishwasherdoorandselectthecycleand
desiredenhancements.
TouchtheSTART/RESET
padto
beginthecycle.Waterfillbegins,andapproximately60
secondslaterthe washactionbegins.
NOTE:
Thedishwasherremembersyourlastcycleso
you don'thaveto reprogrameachtime.Whenthe
dishwasherdoorisfullyclosed,thecontrolpanellights
willdisplaythelastsettingsyouselected.
Clean
The
CLEAN
lightisilluminatedwhen
a
washcycleis
complete.Thelightwillstay
ON
untilthedoorisopened
andthenclosedand latchedorwhen o podispressed
withthedoorclosed.
Youcon turn offthe CLEAN
light
by pressingany padwhenthedooris latched.
Flashing
display
lights.
If
you
don'twant to change
any
of the settings,
simply
touch the
START/RESET
pad to begin the cycle.
Ifthe door isclosed, the indicatorlightswillturn
off ifthe
START/RESET
pad is not selected withintwo
minutes. To activate the display,open and close the door
or press any pad.
Also,
if a powerfailureoccurs,
NORMAL
and
HEATED
DRY
willautomaticallybe programmed.
Makeanynew
selectionsandtouchtheSTART/RESET
pad to begin
the cycle.
Status Indicator Lights
What It Means
START/RESET
Using
the
dishwasher.
Cyclehasbeeninterruptedbypressingthe
START/RESET
pad.Lightwill stop
flashing
after
the dishwasher
automatically
drainsout thewaten
Check
the
Water
Temperature
Theenteringwater shouldbeat least120%andnotmore
than150°Fforeffectivecleaningandto preventdish
damage.Check
the watertemperaturewith acandyor
meatthermometenTurnonthe hotwaterfaucetnearest
thedishwasher,
placethe thermometerin aglassandlet
thewater run continuously
intothe glassuntilthe
temperaturestopsrising.
Use Jet-Dry
®
or
Cascade Crystal Clear ®
Rinse Agent
Jet-Dry
®orCascadeCrystalClear_rinseagentsremovespots
and
preventnewfilm buildupon yourdishes,glasses,
flatware,cookwareandplastic.
Filling the Dispenser
Therinseagentdispenserholds5.5oz.ofrinseagent.Undernormalconditions,
thiswill
lastapproximatelyonemonth.Tryto keepit full,but do notoverfill.
[]
Makesurethedishwasherdoorisfullyopen.
r-zj Turnthe dispensercapto the leftand liftit out.
r_
Addrinseagentuntilthe indicatorwindowlooksfull.
F]
Cleanupanyspilledrinseagentwith
a
dampcloth.
Indicator
r_-i Replace
the dispenser
cop.
window
Dispenser
cap
RinseAid Setting
Theamountof rinseagentreleased
intothe final washcan be adjusted.
Thefactory
settingis atthe midpoint.Ifthereareringsof calcium(hardwater)spotson dishes,
try a
highersetting.Ifyouseefoaminthedishwasher,
movetheindicatorto a lowersetting.
To adjust the setting
Remove the dispenser cap; then turn the adjuster counterclockwise to increasethe
amount of rinse agent, clockwise to reduce the amount of rinse agent.
Dish Preparation
Prior to Loading
agent
adjuster
• Noprerinsingof normalfood soilis required.
•Scrapeoffhardsoils,includingbones,toothpicks,skins
andseeds.
• Remove
largequantitiesofany remainingfood.
• Remove
leafyvegetables,
meattrimmingsand
excessiveamountsofgreaseoroil.
• Removeacidicfoodsoilsthatcandiscolorstainless
steel.