GE GDF510-540 Series Proper Disposal of the Dishwasher, Before You Throw Away Your Old Dishwasher

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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WARNING! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT
PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE DISHWASHER

Do not allow children to play with, on or inside this or any discarded appliance.

Junked or abandoned dishwashers are dangerous…even if they will sit for “just a few days.” If you are getting rid of your old dishwasher, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents.

Before You Throw Away Your Old Dishwasher:

„ Take off the door of the washing compartment or remove the latch by removing the two screws from the latch receiver inside the tub (as shown).

CAUTION: To prevent minor injury and property damage

„During or after wash cycle, contents may be hot to the touch. Use care before handling.

„ Using a detergent that is not specifically designed for dishwashers will cause the dishwasher to fill with suds.

„Non-Dishware Items: Do not wash items such as electronic air cleaner filters, furnace filters and paint brushes in your dishwasher. Damage to the dishwasher and discoloration or staining of the dishwasher may result.

„Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children.

„Load light-weight, plastic items so they do not become dislodged and drop to the bottom of the

GLVKZDVKHU³WKH\PLJKWFRPHLQWRFRQWDFWZLWK the heating element and be damaged.

„Locate sharp items so that they are not likely to damage the door seal.

„Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce the risk of cut-type injuries.

„Do not allow children to play around the dishwasher when opening or closing the door due to the possibility of small fingers being pinched in the door.

„Do not touch the heating element during or immediately after use.

CAUTION: ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

„ This appliance must be supplied with 120V, 60 Hz,	„ Your dishwasher circuit should not be used for
and connected to an individual, properly grounded	any other appliance while the dishwasher is in
branch circuit, protected by a 15 or 20 amp circuit	operation as the dishwasher requires the full
breaker or time-delay fuse.	capacity of the circuit.
„ If the electric supply provided does not meet the	„ If the wall receptacle you plug the dishwasher’s
above specifications, it is recommended that a	power cord into is controlled by a switch, turn on
licensed electrician install an approved outlet.	the switch.

NOTICE

„If your dishwasher is connected to a wall switch, ensure that the switch is on prior to use.

„If you choose to turn the wall switch off between wash cycles, allow 5-10 seconds after turning the switch on before touching Start to allow the control to initialize.

„Use only powder, Cascade® All-in-1 ActionPacs™, liquid detergents or rinse agents recommended for use in a dishwasher and keep them out of the reach of children. Cascade® All-in-1 ActionPacs™ Automatic Dishwashing Detergent, and Cascade ® Rinse Aid™ rinse agents have been approved for use in all GE dishwashers.

READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.

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