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Caring for the dishwasher. Air gap Cleaning the Control Panel To clean the control panel, use a lightly dampened cloth. Then dry thoroughly. Protect Against Freezing If your dishwasher is left in an unheated place during the winter, ask a service technician to: r_ aDnrdainwwataetrevr afrlovem. (tUhseewaaptearn itnolectalitnceh the water) H-] Cut off electrical power to the dishwasher Remove fuses or trip circuit breaker E] wRaetceornvnaelvcet t.he water inlet line to the r-2-iTurn offthe water supply and disconnect the water inlet line from the water valve. Does Vour Dishwasher Have an Air Gap? An air gap protects your dishwasher against water backing up into it if a drain clogs. The air gap is not a part of the dishwasher It is not covered by your warranty. Not a!l plumbing codes require air gaps, so you may not have one. The air gap is easy to clean. m Turn off the dishwasher and lift off the cover. []Reamtoovoethpitchke. plastic cap and clean with Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages, _ or visit www.geappliances.ca. You may not need to call for service. Error Messages Possible Causes What To Do START/RESEsTtatus You have pressed the • Pressthe START/RESEpaTdonceto start thedishwasherPressthe indicator light flashing START/RESEpTad while the START/RESEpaTd a secondtime whenthe dishwasheris runningonlyif you dishwasher is running. This will wish to cancel the cycle. cancelthe cycle.The light will stop flashingafter the dishwasher drains (about90 seconds). Powerto the dishwasherwas • Thelightwill stopflashingafterthe dishwasherdrains.A newcyclewill turned offwhile a cyclewas start automatically. runningand powerhasjust been restoredto the dishwasher.The blinkinglights indicate that the dishwasherisdrainingthe potential water inside. Dishwasher BEEPS This is a reminderthat gout • Closeand latchthe door after openingit mid-cycle. onceevery 30 seconds dishwasher door has been left openduring operation.It will continuebeeping until you close the door. 12

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Caring
for
the
dishwasher.
Cleaning
the
Control
Panel
To clean the control panel, use a lightly
dampened cloth. Then dry thoroughly.
Protect Against
Freezing
If your dishwasher is left in an unheated
place during the winter, ask a service
technician to:
H-] Cut off electrical power to the
dishwasher Remove fuses or trip
circuit breaker
r-2-iTurn offthe water supply and disconnect
the water inlet line from the water valve.
r_
Drain water from the water inlet line
and water valve. (Usea pan to catch
the water)
E]
Reconnect the water inlet line to the
water valve.
Air gap
Does Vour Dishwasher
Have an Air Gap?
An air gap protects your dishwasher
against water backing up into it if a drain
clogs. The air gap is not a part of the
dishwasher It is not covered by your
warranty. Not a!l plumbing codes require
air gaps, so you may not have one.
The
air
gap is
easy to clean.
m
Turn off the dishwasher and lift off the
cover.
[]Remove
the plastic cap and clean with
a toothpick.
Before
you call
for
service...
Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and money! Review the
charts
on the following pages,
_
or visit
www.geappliances.ca.
You may not need to
call
for service.
Error
Messages
Possible
Causes
What
To Do
START/RESET
status
You have pressed the
Press
the
START/RESET
padonceto
start
thedishwasherPress
the
indicator
light
flashing START/RESET
pad while the
START/RESET
pada
second
timewhenthedishwasher
is runningonlyif you
dishwasher is running. This will
wish to cancel the cycle.
cancel
the
cycle.
The light will
stop
flashing
after
the dishwasher
drains
(about
90 seconds).
Powerto the dishwasherwas
• Thelightwill
stop
flashingafterthedishwasherdrains.Anewcyclewill
turned
off
while a
cycle
was
start
automatically.
running
and powerhasjust been
restored
to the dishwasher.The
blinkinglights indicate that the
dishwasherisdrainingthe potential
water inside.
Dishwasher BEEPS
This is a
reminder
that gout
• Closeand latchthe doorafteropeningit mid-cycle.
once
every
30
seconds dishwasher door has been left
open
during
operation.
It will
continue
beeping
until
you
close
the door.
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