GE PDW8200, PDW8500, PDW8400, PDW8600 owner manual Enhancements, Rinse only cycle

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SPEED CYCLE

Heavy 9.3 gal., 36 min.

(on some models)

Medium 7.2 gal., 36 min.

 

Light 5.7 gal., 33 min.

 

This cycle is for everyday dishes and glassware.

 

 

CHINA CRYSTAL

Heavy 10.0 gal., 49 min.

 

Medium 7.2 gal., 36 min.

 

Light 7.2 gal., 36 min.

 

This cycle is for lightly soiled china and crystal.

 

 

GLASSES

Heavy 10.0 gal., 45 min.

(on some models)

Medium 7.2 gal., 33 min.

 

Light 7.2 gal., 32 min.

 

This cycle is specifically designed for glasses.

 

 

RINSE ONLY

Heavy 2.9 gal., 7 min.

 

Light 1.4 gal., 3 min.

 

For rinsing partial loads that will be washed later. Do not use detergent with this cycle.

NOTE: This dishwasher is equipped with an ExtraCleanSensor with automatic temperature control; therefore cycle length and time may vary depending on soil and temperature conditions.

NOTE: Only the Anti-Bacteria cycle has been designed to meet the requirements of Section 6, NSF 184 for soil removal and sanitization efficacy.

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Enhancements

 

 

 

The light above the selected pad will be ON to indicate which ENHANCEMENT has been selected.

 

 

 

 

PRE

For use with heavily soiled and/or dried-on, baked-on soils. This option MUST be selected

 

 

WASH

PRIOR to starting the cycle. This option adds 16 minutes to the cycle time. NOTE: Cannot

 

 

(on some models)

be selected with RINSE ONLY cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEATED DRY

Shuts off the drying heat option. Dishes air dry naturally and energy is saved. For faster air dry,

 

 

Light OFF

you can prop the door open after the CLEAN light illuminates.

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEATED DRY

Turns the heater on for fast drying. This will extend the time to your wash cycle by 8 minutes

 

 

Light ON

for the SPEED CYCLE and 30 minutes for all other cycles. NOTE: Cannot be selected with

 

 

 

RINSE ONLY cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCK

You can lock the controls to prevent any selections from being made. Or you can lock the

 

 

 

controls after you have started a cycle.

 

 

 

Children cannot accidentally start dishwasher by touching pads with this option

 

 

 

selected.

 

 

 

To unlock the dishwasher controls, press and hold the HEATED DRY pad for 3 seconds. To lock

 

 

 

the dishwasher, press and hold the HEATED DRY pad for 3 seconds. The light above the LOCK

 

 

 

pad will turn off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADDED HEAT

When selected, the cycle will run longer with heating elements on to improve both wash and

 

 

 

dry performance. NOTE: Cannot be selected with RINSE ONLY cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

DELAY HOURS

You can delay the start of a wash cycle for up to 9 hours (on some models). The dishwasher will

 

 

(on some models)

count down (on some models) and start automatically at the correct time. Press the DELAY

 

 

 

HOURS pad to choose the number of hours you want to delay the start of the cycle; then press

 

 

 

START/RESET. The machine will count down and start automatically at the correct time.

 

 

 

Pressing START/RESET a second time will cancel the DELAY START selection.

 

 

 

NOTE: If you forget to fully close the door, a reminder signal will beep until you do so.

 

 

 

 

 

 

RESET

To change a cycle after washing starts, touch the START/RESET pad to cancel the cycle.

 

 

 

The START/RESET light will flash while the water is pumped out if needed. This takes

 

 

 

approximately 90 seconds. When the light stops flashing, the dishwasher can be reprogrammed

 

 

 

and restarted.

 

 

 

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Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting Tips

Consumer Support

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