GE PDWT500R Owners Manual - Page 15

Silverware, Basket

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GEAppliances.com Lower Rack The lower rock is best used for plates, saucers and cookware. Large items such as broiler pans and baking rocks should go along the left-hand side. Load plotters, pots and bowls along the sides,in corners or in the back. The soiled side of items should face the center of the rock. If necessarg, oversized glossesand mugs con be placed in the lower rock to maximize loading flexibilitg. Also, be careful not to let a portion of on item such as a pot or dish handle extend through the bottom rock. This could block the wash arm and cause poor washing results. Fold-down tines (on some models) provide flexibilitg for extra-large and hard-to-fit items. The tines mag be left in the up position or folded down to customize the lower rock. Do not load large bowls or pots facedown in the front left-hand corner. Items loaded in this manner could prevent proper operation of the manual detergent cup. Silverware Basket One-piece basket (ell some models) Three-piece basket (ell some models) Don't let any item extendthrough bottom. To load flatware, simplg push the adjustable handle to either side (on some models).Put flatware in the removable basket with fork and knife handles up to protect gour hands. Placespoons in the basket with handles down. Mix knives,forks and spoons so theg don't nest together. Distribute evenlg. Small plastic items, such as measuring spoons and lids from small containers should go in the bottom of the silverware basket with the silverware on top. The one-piece silverware basket (on some models) con be placed in the front, right side or back of the lower rock. A varietg of options isavailable regarding the three-piece silverware basket (on some models) in gour dishwasher. The complete basket is designed to fit on the right side of the lower rock. Additionallg, each end of the basket is removable to odd loading flexibilitg to accommodate flatware and lower rock capacitg needs. The lids of both end and middle baskets (on some models)con be closed to contain small items. Long items con be placed on the utilitg shelf in the upper rock. Load flatware through the slots in the silverware basket covers. To remove end baskets, grasp the basket at opposite corners and slide apart. 15

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GEAppliances.com
Lower
Rack
The lower rock is best used for plates, saucers
and cookware. Large items such as broiler
pans and baking rocks should go along the
left-hand side. Load plotters, pots and bowls
along the sides,in corners or in the back. The
soiled side of items should face the center of
the rock. If necessarg, oversized glossesand
mugs con be placed in the lower rock to
maximize loading flexibilitg.
Also, be careful not to let a portion of on item
such as a pot or dish handle extend through
the bottom rock. This could block the wash
arm and cause poor washing results.
Fold-down tines (on some models) provide
flexibilitg for extra-large and hard-to-fit items.
The tines mag be left in the up position or
folded down to customize the lower rock. Do
not load large bowls or pots facedown in the
front left-hand corner. Items loaded in this
manner could prevent proper operation of
the manual detergent cup.
One-piece
basket
(ell
some models)
Three-piece
basket
(ell
some models)
Don't let any
itemextendthrough
bottom.
Silverware
Basket
To load flatware, simplg push the adjustable
handle to either side
(on
some models).Put
flatware in the removable basket with fork
and knife handles up to protect gour hands.
Placespoons in the basket with handles
down. Mix knives,forks and spoons so theg
don't nest together. Distribute evenlg. Small
plastic items, such as measuring spoons and
lids from small containers should go in the
bottom of the silverware basket with the
silverware on top.
The one-piece silverware basket (on some
models) con be placed in the front, right side
or back of the lower rock.
A varietg of options isavailable regarding
the three-piece silverware basket
(on
some
models) in gour dishwasher. The complete
basket is designed to fit on the right side of
the lower rock. Additionallg, each end of
the basket is removable to odd loading
flexibilitg to accommodate flatware and
lower rock capacitg needs.
The lids of both end and middle baskets (on
some models)con be closed to contain small
items. Long items con be placed on the utilitg
shelf in the upper rock. Load flatware through
the slots in the silverware basket covers.
To remove end baskets, grasp the basket at
opposite corners and slide apart.
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