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Operating Instructions
Safety Instructions
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Flashing display lights.
Status Indicator Lights
What It Means
START/RESET
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 SmartDispense
TM
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 Booster
TM
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
Profile
TM
dishwashers (for stainless steel exterior
models only).
Start
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Top-Control Dishwashers
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.
Clean
Front-Control Dishwasher
The
CLEAN
light will illuminate 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 other models, the
CLEAN
light will
remain on until the door is opened and then relatched or until any keypad is pressed while the door
is latched shut.
Top-Control Dishwasher
The
CLEAN
light will illuminate and a double beep will sound when a wash cycle is complete. The
CLEAN
light will remain on until the door is opened and then relatched or until any key is pressed.
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.
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