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Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and moneg! Review the charts on the following pages, or visit ge.com. You mug not need to call for service. Error Messages Possible Causes What To Do START/RESEstTatus Youhavepressedthe • Pressthe START/RESEpaTdonly onetime to startthe dishwasherW. henthe indicator light flashing START/RESEpaTd whilethe dishwasherisrunning,only pressthe START/RESpEaTd if youwishto cancel dishwasheris running.Thiswill (resett)he cycle. cancelthecgcle.Thelightwill stop flashingafter the dishwasher drains(about 90 seconds). Power to the dishwasher was turned off while a cgcle was running and power has just been restored to the dishwasher. The blinking lights indicate that the dishwasher is draining water inside. • Thelightwillstop flashingoffer thedishwasherdrainsout thewater.A new cyclewill startautomaticallywhenthe drainends. DishwasherBEEPS Thisis a reminderthat gour onceevery 30seconds dishwasherdoor hasbeen left openduring operation. It will continue beepinguntil gou close the door. • Closeand latchthe door offer openingit mid-cycle.Beepingwillstop and dishwasherwill completecycle. Beepingat the end of thecycle This is normal. The dishwasher will beep twice at the end of the cgcle. • Toturn off the doublebeepindicator(orre-activateit if it was previously turnedoff),pressthe HEATEDDRYpud5 timeswithin 3 secondsA. triple beepwill soundto indicatethe end-of-cyclebeepoptionhasbeenturned on or off. Problem Dishesand flatware not clean Possible Causes What To Do Lowinlet watertemperature • Hakesureinletwatertemperatureiscorrect(seepage8).Turnon the hot water faucetnearestthe dishwasherl;et run untilthe watertemperature stopsrising.Thenstart thedishwasherandturn off thefaucet. Thisensures the enteringwater ishot. Try not to usethe dishwasherwhenhot water isbeingusedelsewhere in the house;for example,whendoinglaundryor whenu family member isusingthe shower. Water pressureistemporarilg low • Turnon a faucet. Iswater comingout moreslowlythan usual?If so,wait untilpressureisnormalbeforeusingyour dishwasher. Try not to usethe dishwasherwhenhot water isbeingusedelsewhere in the house;for example,whendoinglaundryor whena family member isusingthe shower. Air gap or disposeris clogged • Cleantheair gap or flushthe disposer. Improperrack loading • Hakesurelargedishwaredoesnot blockthe detergentdispenseror the wash arms.Seethe Loadingthe dishwasherackssection. Noair gap or high drain loop • Verifythat you havean air gap or a high drainloop.Referto the InstallationInstructions. 16

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Before
you
call
for
service...
Error
Messages
START/RESET
status
indicator light flashing
DishwasherBEEPS
once
every
30
seconds
Beepingat
the
end
of thecycle
Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and moneg! Review the
charts
on the following
pages, or visit ge.com. You mug not need to
call
for
service.
Possible
Causes
What
To Do
Youhavepressedthe
START/RESET
pad
while
the
dishwasheris running.This
will
cancel
the
cgcle.
Thelightwill
stop
flashing
after
the
dishwasher
drains(about
90
seconds).
• Press
the
START/RESET
padonly onetime to startthe dishwasher.
Whenthe
dishwasherisrunning,onlypressthe
START/RESET
pad if youwishto cancel
(reset)
the cycle.
Power to the dishwasher
was
turned off
while
a cgcle
was
running and power has just been
restored to the dishwasher. The
blinking lights indicate that the
dishwasher is draining water
inside.
• Thelightwillstopflashingofferthedishwasherdrainsout thewater.Anew
cyclewill startautomaticallywhenthe drainends.
Thisis a reminderthat gour
dishwasherdoor hasbeen left
openduring operation. It will
continue beepinguntil gou close
the door.
• Closeandlatchthedoorofferopeningit mid-cycle.Beepingwillstopand
dishwasherwillcompletecycle.
This is normal. The dishwasher
will beep twice at the end of
the cgcle.
• Toturn off the doublebeepindicator
(or
re-activateit if it was previously
turnedoff),pressthe
HEATEDDRYpud
5 timeswithin 3 seconds.
Atriple
beepwillsoundto indicatetheend-of-cyclebeepoptionhasbeenturned
on or off.
Problem
Dishesand flatware
not clean
Possible Causes
What To Do
Lowinlet
water
temperature
•
Water pressureistemporarilg low •
Hakesureinletwatertemperatureiscorrect(seepage8).Turnonthe hot
waterfaucetnearestthe dishwasher;
letrununtilthewatertemperature
stopsrising.Thenstartthedishwasherandturn offthefaucet.Thisensures
theenteringwaterishot.
Trynot to usethe dishwasherwhenhot waterisbeingusedelsewhere
inthe house;for example,whendoinglaundryorwhenu family member
isusingthe shower.
Turnonafaucet.Iswatercomingoutmoreslowlythanusual?Ifso,wait
untilpressure
isnormalbeforeusingyour dishwasher.
Trynot to usethe dishwasherwhenhot waterisbeingusedelsewhere
inthe house;for example,whendoinglaundryorwhena family member
isusingthe shower.
Air gap or disposeris clogged
• Cleantheair gap or flushthe disposer.
Improperrack loading
• Hakesurelargedishwaredoesnotblockthedetergentdispenserorthe
washarms.Seethe
Loadingthedishwasheracks
section.
Noair gap or high drain loop
• Verifythat you havean air gapora highdrainloop.Referto the
InstallationInstructions.
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