Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PDW1860NSS GE
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ge. com PDW1800 Series PDW1860 Series Owner ’s Manual Dis h w as h e r s 165D4700P371 49-55046 05-08 JR Write the model and serial numbers here: Model # ____________________ Serial # ____________________ Y ou can find them on a label on the tub wall just inside the door .
2 IMP OR T ANT SAFET Y INFORMA TION. RE AD ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING — SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W ARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, and t o prevent property damage, personal injury, or death.
3 ge. com PR OPER DISP OS AL OF THE DISHW ASHER Junked or abandoned dishwashers are dangerous… even if they will sit for “just a few days. ” If you are getting rid of your old dishwasher , please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents.
4 About the dishwasher control panel. Control S ettings ON/OFF With door open, pr ess ON/OFF button to turn the unit ON to begin operation and OFF at the end of a wash cycle. The ON/OFF light is displayed when the dishw asher is ON. Wash Cycle Selections Press CYCLE SELECT button to choose wash cycle.
5 Delay Hour Option This option allows you to delay the star t of a wash cycle for up to 24 hours. With the door open, turn the dishwasher ON by pr essing the ON/OFF button; then press DEL A Y HOURS button to choose the number of hours you want to delay the start of the wash cycle.
6 Using the dishwasher . Check the Wat er Temperatur e Use Jet-Dry ® or Cascade Crystal Clear ® Rinse Agent Jet-Dry ® or Cascade Crystal Clear ® rinse agent removes spots and pr events new film buildup on your dishes, glasses, flatware, cookwar e and plastic.
A forgotten dish can be added any time before the main wash. Unlatch the door to interrupt the cycle. Pull the door handle to release the door . Do not open the door until the w ater spray action stops. Steam may rise out of the dishwasher . Add forgotten dishes.
8 Loading the dishwasher racks. Silverw ar e Basket The silver ware basket may be used without the topper for quick loading. With the topper , flatwar e is better positioned for the dishwasher to thoroughly wash and dry all pieces by preventing nesting.
9 Caring for the dishwasher . ge. com To clean the control panel , use a lightly dampened cloth, then dry thoroughly. To clean the exterior, use a good appliance polish wax. Never use sharp objects , scouring pads or harsh cleaners on any part of the dishwasher .
10 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care Instructions T roubleshooting Tips Consumer Suppor t The dishw asher will flush away all normal food soils . However , objects (fruit pits , bones , etc .) may collect in openings and should be removed occasionally to avoid clogging the drain system.
11 Befor e you call for ser vice… Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Noise Some of the sounds you’ll • Detergent cup opening. hear are normal • The motor starting during the drying period. • Water draining out of the tub immediately after you start the dishwasher .
12 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care Instructions T roubleshooting Tips Consumer Suppor t Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Dishes and flatware Low inlet water temperature • Make sure inlet water temperature is correct (see page 6). not clean Water pressur e is temporarily low • Turn on a faucet .
13 Consumer Suppor t Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care Instructions T roubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Dishwasher won’t run Fuse is blown, or the • Replace fuse or reset circuit br eaker . Remove any other appliances circuit breaker tripped from the cir cuit .
Safety Instructions Consumer Suppor t 14 Notes. Care Instructions Operating Instructions T roubleshooting Tips.
What GE Will Not Cover: For The Period Of : GE Will Replace: One Year Any par t of the dishwasher which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During this From the date of the limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, fr ee of charge, all labor and in-home ser vice to original purchase replace the defective par t .
Consumer S upport . GE Appliances Website ge. com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner ’s Manuals, order par ts or even schedule service on-line.
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