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Before you call for service.., gecom Save time and money! Review the charts on the following _,_ paroguebsl,esohrovoistiint gge.Tciopms . You may not need to call for service. Error Messages Possible Causes What To Do START/RESEsTtatus You hove pressed the • Pressthe START/RESpEaTd onlg whengou want to restartthe indicator light flashing START/RESEpTod while the dishwasher. dishwasher is running. This will cancel the cgcle. The light will stop flashing after the dishwasher drains (about 90 seconds). Dishwasher BEEPS This is o reminder that gour • Closeand latchthe door after openingit mid-cgcle. once every 30 secondsdishwasher door has been left open during operation. It will continue beeping until gou close the door. Problem Dishesand flatware not clean Spotsand filming oflantgwlaasresesand Cloudinesson glassware Sudsin the tub Passible Causes What To Do Lowinlet water temperature * Hakesureinletwater temperatureis correct(seepage 8).Turnon the hot waterfaucet nearesthe dishwasherl,et run untilthe water temperaturestopsrising.Thenstart thedishwasherandturn off thefaucet. Thisinsuresthe enteringwater ishot. Water pressureis temporarilg low * Turnon a faucet. Iswater comingout moreslowlUthan usual? If so,wait untilpressureisnormalbeforeusinggourdishwasher Air gap or disposerisclogged • Cleanthe air gap or flushthe disposer. Improper rack loading • Hakesurelargedishwaredoesnot blockthe detergentdispenser or the wash arms.Seethe Loadingthedishwasherackssection. No air gap or high drain loop • Verifgthat gou havean air gap or a highdrain loop.Referto the InstallationInstructions. Extremelghard water Low inlet water temperature Overloadingthe dishwasher Improper loading Old or damp powderdetergent Rinseagent dispenseremptg Toolittle detergent • UseJet-Dry ®or CascadeCrystal Clear®rinseagentsto removespotsand preventnewfilm buildup. • Toremovestubbornspotsand pre-existingfilm from glassware: 1 Removeall metalutensilsfrom the dishwasher 2 Donot add detergent. 3 Selecthe POTS& PANSor HEAWWASHcgcle. 4 Startthe dishwasherand allowto run for 18to 22 minutes.Dishwasher will nowbein themainwash. 5 Openthe door and pour 2 cups(500ml)of whitevinegarintothe bottomof the dishwasher. Combinationof soft water and too much detergent Water temperatureentering the dishwasherexceeds150°F 6 Closethe door and allowto completethe cgcle.If vinegarrinsedoesn't work:Repeatasabove,exceptuse1/4cup(60ml)of citricacidcrgstals insteadof vinegar. • Thisiscalledetchingand is permanentT. opreventthis from happening, uselessdetergentif youhavesoftwater.Washglasswarein the shortest cgclethat will getthem clean. • Thiscouldbe etching.Lowerthe water heatertemperature. Wrong detergent • Useonlgautomaticdishwasherdetergentsto avoidsudsing. Cascade®and ElectrasoPAutomaticDishwashingDetergents ___ Rinseagent was spilled • Toremovesudsfrom the tub, openthe dishwasherand let hsuadvesdbiesesinpaaptepC.rolovseedafonrdulasetcinh athlleGdEisdhiswhawsahsehrPeursm. poutwater bg touchingthe START/RESEpaTd once;then 30 secondslater, touchthe START/RESEpaTd again.Repeatif necessarg. • Alwagswipeup rinseagentspillsimmediatelg. 15

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Before
you
call
for
service..,
gecom
_,_
roubleshooting
Tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages, or visit
ge.com.
You may not need to call for service.
Error
Messages
Possible
Causes
What
To Do
START/RESET
status
You hove pressed the
Press
the
START/RESET
pad onlg whengou want to restartthe
indicator light flashing START/RESET
pod while the
dishwasher.
dishwasher is running. This will
cancel the cgcle. The light will stop
flashing after the dishwasher drains
(about 90 seconds).
This is o reminder that gour
• Closeand latchthe doorafteropeningit mid-cgcle.
dishwasher door has been left
open during operation. It will
continue beeping until gou close
the door.
Dishwasher BEEPS
once
every
30 seconds
Problem
Passible Causes
What To Do
Dishesandflatware
Lowinlet water temperature
* Hakesureinletwatertemperatureiscorrect(seepage8).Turnon
not clean
the hot
water
faucet nearesthe dishwasher,
letrununtilthewater
temperature
stops
rising.Thenstartthedishwasherandturnoff
thefaucet.Thisinsuresthe
entering
waterishot.
Water pressureis temporarilg low * Turnon afaucet.Iswatercomingout moreslowlUthan usual?
Ifso,waituntilpressure
isnormalbeforeusinggourdishwasher
Air gap or disposerisclogged
• Cleanthe airgap orflushthe disposer.
Improperrackloading
• Hakesurelargedishwaredoesnotblockthedetergentdispenser
orthe washarms.Seethe
Loadingthedishwasheracks
section.
No air gap or high drain loop
• Verifgthat gouhaveanair gapora highdrainloop.Referto
theInstallationInstructions.
Spots
and
filming
Extremelghardwater
• Use
Jet-Dry
®orCascadeCrystalClear
®
rinseagentsto removespotsand
on
glasses
and
Low inlet water temperature
preventnewfilm buildup.
flatware
Overloadingthe dishwasher
• Toremovestubbornspotsandpre-existing
film from glassware:
Improperloading
1
Removeall metalutensilsfromthedishwasher
Old or damp powderdetergent
2 Donot add detergent.
Rinseagentdispenseremptg
3 Selecthe
POTS
&
PANS
or
HEAWWASH
cgcle.
Toolittle detergent
4
Startthe dishwasherandallowto runfor 18to 22minutes.Dishwasher
will nowbeinthemainwash.
5
Openthedoorandpour2cups(500ml)ofwhitevinegarintothe
bottomof the dishwasher.
6 Closethedoorandallowto completethecgcle.Ifvinegarrinsedoesn't
work:Repeatasabove,exceptuse1/4cup(60ml)ofcitricacidcrgstals
insteadofvinegar.
Cloudiness
on
Combinationof soft water and
• Thisiscalledetchingandis permanent.
Topreventthisfrom happening,
glassware
too much detergent
uselessdetergentif youhavesoftwater.Washglassware
intheshortest
cgclethatwillgetthemclean.
Water temperatureentering
• Thiscouldbeetching.Lowerthewaterheatertemperature.
the dishwasherexceeds150°F
Sudsin
the tub
Wrong detergent
• Useonlgautomaticdishwasherdetergentstoavoid
sudsing.
Cascade®and
ElectrasoP
AutomaticDishwashingDetergents
___
havebeenapprovedfor useinallGEdishwashers.
• Toremovesudsfromthe tub,openthe dishwasherandlet
sudsdissipate.
CloseandlatchthedishwasherPumpoutwater
bgtouchingthe
START/RESET
padonce;then 30secondslater,
touchthe
START/RESET
padagain.Repeat
if necessarg.
Rinseagentwasspilled
• Alwagswipeup rinseagentspillsimmediatelg.
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