GE GLD6900 Filling Manual Detergent Dispenser, Fillcup to medium hard line, Completelg full, Than

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Manual Detergent Dispenser

Yourdishwashercomesequippedwitha manualdispenser Forheavilgsoiledloads,usea bit moredetergent.Forwater

and,on somemodels,anautomaticliquiddishwasher temperaturesabove60°C(140%),usea bit lessdetergent. detergentdispenser(SmartDispenseTM)Youcan. useeither

of these dispensers, but don'tuse both at the same time.

Medium

Medium

Extremelg

Soft

Soft

Hard

Hard

SmartDispense TM

 

 

 

Manual

Detergent

 

Dispenser

 

Forheavilysoiledloads,usethe Potsand Pansor HeavyWash

 

 

 

 

eyrie.

Thecoverof the mainwashsectionwillopenduringthe

DONOTUSEHANDDISHDETERGENT

washcgcle.IfgouareusingSmartDispenseTM,

leavethe

 

coverof the mainwashsectiondispenseropenbefore startingthe cgcle.

Youmag usepowder,liquid,gelortabletsinthe manual dispensenItisimportantto keeppowdereddetergentsand tabletsfreshanddrgsotheg don'tloseeffectiveness. Therefore,donot put detergentintothe manualdispenser untilgouarereadgto washdishes.

Filling Manual Detergent Dispenser

Theamountof detergentto usedependson whethergour waterishard or soft.With hardwater,gouneedextra detergent.Withsoftwater,gouneedlessdetergent.

Protectgourdishesanddishwasherbg contactinggour waterdepartmentandaskinghow hardgourwateris. Twelveormoregrainsis extremelghardwater.Awater softenerisrecommendedWithoutit,. limecan buildupin thewatervalve,whichcouldstickwhileopenandcause flooding.Toomuchdetergentwith softwatercancausea permanentcloudinessof glassware,calledetching.

Usethe informationinthe tablebelowasa guideto determinethe amountof automaticdishwasherdetergent to placeinthe dispenserYoumagusepowder,liquid,gel. ortabletsinthisdispenser.

Whenusingautomaticdishwashingdetergenttablets, simplgplaceonetabletinthe mainwashsectionandclose thecover.

Number

 

of Grains

Detergent Cups to Fill

Less than 4

Fillcup to soft line (1/3 full)

4 to 8

Fill cup to medium soft line (2/3 full)

8 to 12

Fillcup to medium hard line

 

(completelg full)

Greater

Fill both main wash cup

than 12

and pre wash cup

NOTE:Usinga detergentthat isnot specificallydesigned for dishwasherswill causethe dishwasherto fillwith suds.

Duringoperation,thesesudswillspilloutof the dishwasher vents,coveringthekitchenfloorand makingthefloorwet.

Becausesomangdetergentcontainerslookalike,storethe dishwasherdetergentina separatespacefrom allother cleanersShowangonewho. mag usethe dishwasherthe correctdetergentandwhereit isstored.

Whiletherewillbeno lastingdamageto the dishwasher, gourdisheswill not getcleanusinga dishwashing detergentthat isnot formulatedto workwith dishwashers.

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Contents 165D4700P351 49-5505204-07 JR Troubleshooting TipsGLD6900 Series PDW7000 Series Write the model and serial numbers here Model # Serial #Properinstallation and Maintenance Before You Throw Awag Your Old Dishwasher When using gour dishwasher, follow basic precautionsIncluding the following Selections Status Indicator LightsAbout the dishwasher control panel Time Remaining Displag onsomemodelsOptions Flashing display lights RinseAid SettingStart Greater Filling Manual Detergent DispenserFillcup to medium hard line Completelg fullFilling Dispenser Using the dishwasherControl Calibration Determine the Hardness of Your Tap WaterWater hardnesstest strip indication Upper Rack Loading the dishwasher racksSilverware Basket Metallic, GS-silver or BG-graphite metallic Loading place settingsDoes Vour Dishwasher Have an Air Gap? Cleaning the Control PanelCaring for the dishwasher Protect Against FreezingLeft inthe dishwasher UntilpressureisnormalbeforeusingyourdishwasherSTART/RESETpadoncethen 30secondslater,touchthe START/RESETpadagain.Repeatif necessaryNoise SteamWe Will Replace Dishwasher WarrantyWhat Is Not Covered For The PeriodConsumer Support Ports and Accessories