GE PDW8900N Owners Manual - Page 7

Safety Instructions ge.com 5 Start (continued) PDW9000 Series After selecting the cycle and desired enhancements, touch the START/RESET pad to ready the dishwasher to begin the cycle. Close the door to start the cycle or begin the DELAY START countdown. When the cycle starts, the water fill begins and approximately 60 seconds later the wash action begins. The dishwasher will always display your last selection and enhancements. If you don't want to change the settings, simply touch the START/RESET pad to ready the dishwasher and close the door to begin the cycle. Also, if a power failure occurs NORMAL and HEATED DRY will automatically be programmed. Make any new selections and touch the START/RESET pad to begin the new cycle. When the door is opened, the indicator lights will turn off if the START/RESET pad is not selected within 5 minutes. To activate the display, open and close the door or touch any pad. 6 Clean PDW8000 Series The CLEAN light is illuminated and a double beep will sound when a wash cycle is complete. On some models the CLEAN light will turn off when the door is opened. On others, the CLEAN light will remain on until the door is opened and then re-latched, or until the keypad is pressed while the door is latched shut. PDW9200 Series-PDW9900 Series and CDW9000 Series The CLEAN light is illuminated and the double beep will sound when a wash cycle is complete. The CLEAN light will remain illuminated until any keypad is pressed, or the door is closed and re-latched. ALL MODELS: To turn off the audible end-of-cycle signal (or re-activate it if it was previously turned off), press the HEATED DRY pad 5 times within 3 seconds. A triple beep will sound to indicate the end-of-cycle beep option has been toggled. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Flashing display lights. Status Indicator Lights START/RESET What It Means Cycle has been interrupted by pressing the START/RESET pad, or there has been a power failure. Light will stop flashing after the dishwasher automatically drains out the water. The dishwasher will restart if the interruption was the result of a power failure. Recommended dishwasher products. GE recommends the following products for use in its dishwashers: ■ For your manual detergent dispenser, Cascade® and Electrasol® powder, liquid or gel automatic dishwasher detergents are approved. ■ For your SmartDispenseTM Detergent Dispenser, use only the recommended detergents listed on page 10 of this manual. ■ Jet Dry® or Cascade Crystal Clear® rinse agents to remove spots and prevent new film buildup on your dishes, glasses, flatware, cookware and plastic. Using rinse agent also improves dry performance. ■ Cascade® Plastic BoosterTM to remove red staining inside your dishwasher that can come from some tomato-based foods. ■ Cerama Bryte® Stainless Steel Appliance Cleaner to clean the exterior stainless steel panel of GE and ProfileTM dishwashers (for stainless steel exterior models only). 7 Consumer Support