GE EDWSO00 manual Detergent left in, Control panel lights Time too long between, Water wont pump

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Problem	Possible Causes	What To Do
Detergent left in	Dishesare blocking the	•	Repositionthe dishes,so the water from the lowersprag arm can
dispenser cups	detergent cup		flush the detergentcup. Seethe Loading the dishwashersection.
Blackor gray	Aluminumutensilshave	•	Removemarkswitha mild,abrasivecleaner.
marks on dishes	rubbedagainstdishes
Dishesdon'tdry	Lowinlet water temperature	•	Hakesureinletwatertemperatureisat least120oR
		•	SelectHEATEDDRY.
		•	UseHOTSTART,HOTWASHorADDEDHEAToptions.

• Selecta highercgcle,suchasANTI-BACTERIA,SANIWASH,POTS& PANS or HEAWWASH.

Rinseagent dispenserisemptg

ControlpanelrespondedDoorlatch mag not beproperlg toinputsbutdishwasher seated

neverfilledwith water Water valvemag beturned off

Stained tub interior Sometomato-basedfoodscan causereddishstains

Tea or coffee stains

An overallgellowor brownfilm can becausedbgirondepositsin water White film oninsidesurface- hardwater minerals

Dishwasherwon't run Fuseis blownor circuitbreaker is tripped

Poweristurned off

Controlpanelis locked

Reboot gour control

Control panel lights Time too long between

go off when you're touching of selected pads setting controls

•Checkthe rinseagentdispenserandfill as required.

•Makesurethedoorisfirmlgclosed.

•Hakesurewatervalve(usuallglocatedunderthe sink)isturnedon.

•Useofthe RINSEONLYcgcleafteraddingthe dishto the load candecreasethe levelof staining.GErecommendsCascade® PlasticBoasterto helpremovethesetapesof stains.

•Removethe stain bghand,usinga solutionof 1/2cup bleach and3 cupswarmwaten

WARNING

Beforecleaninginterior,waitat least20minutesaftera cgclefor the heatinqelementsto cooldown. Failureto dosocan resultin burns.

•Aspecialflter inthe watersupplglineisthe onlgwagto correct this problem.Contacta watersoftenercompang.

•GErecommends Jet-Dry® or Cascade Crystal Clear_to help prevent hard water mineral deposits from forming.

•Rundishwasherwith citricacidto removemineraldeposits.Citricacid (Partnumber:WD3SX151)canbeorderedthroughGEParts.Seeback coverfor orderinginformation.

•ReplacefuseorresetcircuitbreakerRemoveangotherappliancesfrom. the circuit.

•Insomeinstallations,the powerto the dishwasheris providedthrougha wallswitch,oftenlocatednextto the disposerswitch.Hakesureit is on.

•Unlockcontrolpanel.Seepage5or 7.

•Turnoff powerto the dishwasher(circuitbreakerorwall switch)for 30 seconds;thenturn backon.

•Eachpad must betouched within 30 secondsof the others. To relight,touch ang pad again,or unlockand relatch door.

Water standing in	This is normal	•	Asmall amount of cleanwater aroundthe outlet on the tub
the bottom of the tub			bottom at the backof the tub keepsthe water seal lubricated.
Water won't pump	Drainis clogged	•	If gouhaveanair gap,cleanit. Seepage12.
out of the tub		• Ifthedishwasherdrainsintoadisposer,rundisposerclear.
		•	Checkto seeif gourkitchensinkisdrainingwell.If not,gou
			mag needa plumben
Steam	Thisis normal	•	Warm,moistaircomesthroughtheventbgthe doorlatchduringdrging
			andwhenwateris beingpumpedout. Thisisnecessargfor drging.
Sanitized light does	Thedoorwasopenedand the	•	Donot interruptthe cgcleangtimeduringoraftermainwash.
not illuminate at the	cgclewasinterrupted during
end of the cgde	or after the main washportion
(Anti-Bacteria	Theincomingwater	•	Raisethe water heater temperature to between 120% and 140°R
cycleonly)	temperature wastoo low
Noise	Normal operating sounds	• Detergentcup opening.
		• Waterentering dishwasher.
		• The motor stops and starts at varioustimes during the cgcle.
		•	Drain pump soundsdurinqthe pump out.
	Rattling disheswhen the sprag	•	Hake suredishesare properlgloaded.Seethe Loading the
14	arm rotates		dishwasherrackssection.