GE gdt510-540 owner manual Cleaning the Exterior Door Panel, Cleaning the Control Panel

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Cleaning the Exterior Door Panel

Before cleaning the front panel, make sure you know what type of panel you have.. Refer to the last two letters of your model number.. You can locate your model number on the left-hand tub wall just inside the door.. If your model number ends with BB, CC, or WW, then you have a painted door panel.. If your model number ends with SS, then you have a Stainless Steel Door panel.. If your model number ends with II, then you have an Intergrated door panel..

Follow the instructions below for cleaning the door panel for your specific model..

Painted Door Panel (model numbers ending in BB– black, CC–bisque or WW–white)

Use a clean, soft, lightly dampened cloth, then dry thoroughly.. You may also use a good appliance wax or polish..

Stainless Steel Door Panel (model numbers ending in SS)

The stainless steel panels can be cleaned with Stainless Steel Magic or a similar product using a clean, soft cloth.. Do not use appliance wax, polish, bleach or products containing chlorine on Stainless Steel doors..

You can order Stainless Steel Magic #WX10X15 through GE Parts by calling 800..626..2002..

Integrated Door Panel (model numbers ending in II)

This is a custom installed door panel, and you will need to refer to the cabinet manufacturers recommendations for proper cleaning..

Cleaning the Control Panel

To clean the control panel, use a lightly dampened cloth.. Then dry thoroughly..

Stainless Steel Interior-Tub and Inner Door

The stainless steel used to clean the dishwasher tub and inner door provides the highest reliability available in a GE dishwasher..

If the dishwasher tub or inner door should be scratched or dented during normal use, they will not rust or corrode.. These surface blemishes will not affect their function or durability..

Cleaning the Filters

Fine Filter

Clean the Fine Filter every other month or more frequently depending on usage.. Remove the bottom rack.. Twist and remove the large round filter.. Rinse filter with warm soapy water and use a sponge to carefully remove any stubborn particles.. Scrubbing with scouring pads or brushes can damage the filter.. Once cleaned, replace the Fine Filter, and twist to lock in place..

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Coarse Filter

Clean the Coarse Filter each year or as needed to remove large food particles.. Remove the bottom rack, and twist each of the two retaining posts located toward the back bottom of the tub, and remove the flat mesh plate (Coarse Filter).. Rinse filter with warm soapy water.. Scouring pads or brushes can damage the filter.. Once cleaned, replace the mesh plate, and twist the two retaining posts into place..

WARNING!The retaining posts can be a choke hazard for small

children.. Keep out of reach of children..

Protect Against Freezing

If your dishwasher is left in an unheated place during the winter, ask a service technician to:

1 Cut off electrical power to the dishwasher.. Remove fuses or trip circuit breaker..

2 Turn off the water supply and disconnect the water inlet line from the water valve..

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Drain water from the water inlet line and water valve.. (Use a pan to catch the water..)

Reconnect the water inlet line to the water valve..

Does Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap?

An air gap protects your dishwasher against water backing up into it if a drain clogs.. The air gap is not

Check the air gap any a part of the dishwasher.. It is not covered by your time your dishwasher warranty.. Not all plumbing codes require air gaps, isn’t draining well.. so you may not have one..

The air gap is easy to clean.

 

Turn off the dishwasher and lift off the cover..

 

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Remove the plastic cap and clean with

 

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a toothpick..

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Contents Write the model and serial numbers here Model # Serial # You can find them on the tub wall just inside the doorMore weeks. Hydrogen GAS is Explosive Before touching Start to allow the control to initializeOld Before You Throw Away Your DishwasherRemove Features and appearance will vary throughout this manual Getting startedStart Dishwasher To adjust the setting Using the dishwasherRinse Aid Setting Filling the DispenserFilling the Detergent Dispenser Number Detergent Cups to FillLower Rack Loading the dishwasher racksUpper Rack Silverware BasketLoading place settings… Upper Rack-10 place settings on some modelsProtect Against Freezing Cleaning the Exterior Door PanelCleaning the Control Panel Does Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap?See the Care and cleaning section Before you call for service…Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do Start statusProblem Possible Causes What To Do Select Heated Dry Use Wash Temp Boost optionSpray arms start and stop at Various times Warrantor General Electric Company. Louisville, KY GE Dishwasher WarrantyFor The Period GE Will Replace One YearPage U.S. GEAppliances.com Consumer SupportU..S.. GEAppliances.com

gdt510-540 specifications

The GE GDT510-540 dishwasher is a notable addition to the GE appliance lineup, designed to cater to modern households with its innovative features and reliable performance. This dishwasher combines efficiency, convenience, and functionality, making it a standout choice for homeowners looking for high-quality kitchen appliances.

One of the main features of the GDT510-540 is its spacious interior, which can accommodate a large number of dishes, pots, and pans. With adjustable racks, users can customize the space according to their needs, ensuring that even bulky items fit easily. The upper rack is equipped with a versatile tension system that secures dishes in place, preventing unwanted movement during the wash cycle.

In terms of technologies, the GDT510-540 showcases GE’s exceptional cleaning performance through its advanced wash systems. The dishwasher employs a powerful spray arm that ensures an even distribution of water, reaching every corner of the appliance. The steam prewash feature effectively loosens stubborn food particles, allowing for a thorough clean without the need for pre-rinsing.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of the GE GDT510-540. The dishwasher is ENERGY STAR certified, meaning it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This certification not only helps consumers save on utility bills but also promotes environmental sustainability.

The GDT510-540 also offers several wash cycle options, including Auto, Heavy, Normal, and Express modes, which provide flexibility for various dishwashing needs. The QuietPower technology significantly decreases operational noise, allowing users to run the dishwasher at any hour without disturbing the peace of the household.

Additionally, the dishwasher includes a dedicated drying system that utilizes a heated drying option, leaving dishes spotless and ready to use. The stainless-steel design adds an aesthetic appeal, easily complementing a variety of kitchen décors.

Overall, the GE GDT510-540 is a well-rounded dishwasher that integrates essential features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics, making it an excellent choice for any kitchen. Whether dealing with everyday loads or more challenging washing tasks, this model stands out for its performance, efficiency, and stylish design.
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