GE GSD3400, GSD3600, GSD3700, GSD3900 owner manual Dishes and flatware, Not clean

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Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Dishes and flatware

 

Low inlet water

Make sure inlet water

not clean

 

temperature.

temperature is correct

 

 

 

(see page 12).

 

 

 

Use HOT START option.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water pressure is

Turn on a faucet. Is water

 

 

temporarily low

coming out more slowly

 

 

 

than usual? If so, wait until

 

 

 

pressure is normal before

 

 

 

using your dishwasher.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air gap is clogged

Clean the air gap.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improper rack loading

Make sure large dishware

 

 

 

does not block the

 

 

 

detergent dispenser or the

 

 

 

wash arm.

Safety Information

Operating Instructions

Spots and filming on glasses and flatware

Extremely hard water

Low inlet water temperature

Overloading the dishwasher

Improper loading

Old or damp powder detergent

Rinse agent dispenser empty

Too little detergent

Use Jet-Dry®rinse agent to remove spots and prevent new film build-up.

To remove stubborn spots and pre-existing film from glassware:

1Remove all metal utensils from the dishwasher.

2Do not add detergent.

3Select the longest cycle.

4Start the dishwasher and allow to run for 18 to 22 minutes. Dishwasher will nowbeinthemainwash.

5Open the door and pour 2 cups (500 ml) of white vinegar into the bottom of the dishwasher.

6Close the door and allow to complete the cycle.

If vinegar rinse doesn’t work: Repeat as above, except use 1/4 cup (60 ml) of citric acid crystals instead of vinegar.

Troubleshooting Tips

Customer Service

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Contents GE Answer Center DishwashersStaple sales slip or cancelled check here Congratulations You Are Now Part of the GE FamilyWrite the model and serial numbers here GE & You Service Partnership Read this ManualReview the Section on Water Heater Safety Proper Installation Maintenance Do NOT… When Using Your Dishwasher Read and follow this Safety Information carefullyModel GSD3732 About the dishwasher control panelModels GSD3715, GSD3725, and GSD3735 Models GSD3912, GSD3922, and GSD3933Control Settings Troubleshooting Tips StartEnergy Options About the dial cycles Start DelayShort Wash Rinse OnlyHot Start About the cycle sequence. Not all cycles are on all modelsDrying Options Check the Water Temperature Using the dishwasherUse Jet-Dry Rinse Agent Dish Preparation Prior to LoadingForget to Add a Dish? Proper Use of DetergentUpper Rack Loading the dishwasher racksWash Tower Keep the center area clear in the lower rackSilverware Basket Lower RackProtect Against Freezing Caring for the dishwasherDoes Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap? Air gap is easy to cleanAbout optional accessories GPF400A Almond GPF400B Black GPF400W WhiteGPF475 Before you call for service… Out of the tub Water won’t pumpSuds in the tub Stained tub interiorDishes and flatware Not cleanGlassware Cloudiness onBlack or gray Marks on dishesDishes don’t dry START/RESET padSelect HI Temp Rinse And/or Heated DRYPage Page Page Page Page GE Service Protection Plus GE Appliances Consumer Product Ownership RegistrationGE Dishwasher Warranty GE Will ReplaceWhat GE Will Not Cover Service Telephone Numbers In-Home Repair Service 800-GE-CARESTDD 800-TDD-GEAC