Caring for the dishwasher.
Cleaning the Control Panel
To clean the control panel, use a lightly dampened cloth. Then dry thoroughly.
Protect Against Freezing
If your dishwasher is left in an unheated place during the winter, ask a service technician to:
circuit breaker
r_ Drain water from the water inlet line and water valve. (Usea pan to catch
the water)
E] Reconnectthe water inlet line to the water valve.
Air gap
Does Vour 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 a part of the dishwasher It is not covered by your warranty. Not a!l plumbing codes require air gaps,so you may not have one.
The air gap is easy to clean.
mTurn off the dishwasher and lift off the cover.
[]Remove the plastic cap and clean with a toothpick.
Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages,
_ or visit www.geappliances.ca. You may not need to call for service.
Error Messages | Possible Causes | What To Do |
START/RESETstatus | Youhave pressedthe | • Pressthe START/RESETpadonceto start thedishwasherPressthe |
indicator light flashing START/RESETpad while the | START/RESETpada secondtimewhenthe dishwasheris runningonlyif you | |
| dishwasher is running. This will | wishto cancelthe cycle. |
| cancelthe cycle.The light will |
|
| stop flashingafter the dishwasher | |
| drains (about90 seconds). |
|
| Powerto the dishwasherwas | • Thelightwill stopflashingafterthe dishwasherdrains.Anewcyclewill |
| turned offwhile a cyclewas | start automatically. |
| runningand powerhasjust been |
|
| restoredto the dishwasher.The |
|
| blinkinglights indicatethat the |
|
| dishwasherisdrainingthe potential |
|
| water inside. |
|
Dishwasher BEEPS | This is a reminderthat gout | • Closeand latchthe doorafteropeningit |
onceevery 30 seconds dishwasher door has been left openduring operation.It will continuebeeping until you close the door.
12
