GE GLD6900 manual Left inthe dishwasher, Light by pressingtheADDEDHEATpad5 timeswithin3 seconds

Error Messages	Possible Causes	What To Do
Beeping at the end	This is normal. The dishwasher	•	Toturn off the doublebeepindicator(orre-activateit if it waspreviously
of the cycle	will beep twice at the end of the		turned off), pressthe HEATDRYpad 5 times within 3 seconds.
	cycle		Atriple beepwill soundto indicatethe end-of-cycle beepoption
			has beenturned on or off.
Low Detergentlight	SmartDispense"haslessthan	•	Fillthe SmartDispense"reservoirwith liquiddetergent.Afterfillingthe
is ON	10cyclesworth of detergent		reservoir,the LOWDETERGENTlightwillturn OFFoncethe dooris closed.
	left inthe dishwasher		Ifyou arenotusingthe SmartDispenseTM feature,turn offthe lowdetergent
			light by pressingtheADDEDHEATpad5 timeswithin3 seconds.
Problem	Possible Causes	What To Do
Dishesand flatware	Low inletwater temperature	•	Hakesureinletwatertemperatureis correct(seepage8).Turnonthe hot
not clean			waterfaucetnearestthe dishwasher,letrun untilthe watertemperature
			stopsrising.Thenstartthe dishwasherandturn off thefaucet.Thisinsures
			the enteringwaterishot.
	Water pressureis temporarily low •		Turnon afaucet. Iswatercomingout moreslowlythan usual?Ifso,wait
			untilpressureisnormalbeforeusingyourdishwasher.
	Airgapor disposerisclogged	•	Cleanthe airgap orflushthe disposer.
	Improperrackloading	•	Hakesurelargedishwaredoesnot blockthe detergentdispenserorthe
			washarms.Seethe Loadingthedishwasherrockssection.
	No air gapor high drainloop	•	Verifythat you haveanair gapora highdrainloop.Referto the
			InstallationInstructions.
Spotsand filming	Extremelyhardwater	•	Userinseagentsto removespotsandpreventnewfilm buildup.
on glassesand	Lowinlet water temperature	•	Hakesurewatertemperatureis at least49°C(120°F).
flatware	Overloadingthe dishwasher	•	Loaddishwasheras showninthe LoadingPlaceSettingssection.
	Improperloading	•	Hakesuredetergentisfresh.
		•	Ifwateris extremelyhard,asoftenermay berequired.
	Oldor damp powderdetergent
	Rinseagent dispenserempty
	Toolittle detergent
Cloudinesson	Combinationof softwater and		Thisis calledetchingand ispermanent.Topreventthisfrom happening,
glassware	too muchdetergent		uselessdetergentif you havesoftwater.Washglasswareinthe shortest
			cyclethat willget it clean.Recalibratethe SmartDispense"systemif you
			areusingit (seepage% Donot usethe manualdetergentdispenserand
			the SmartDispense"at the sametime.
	Water temperature entering	•	Thiscouldbeetching.Lowerthe waterheatertemperature.
	the dishwasherexceeds
	65°C(150°F)
Sudsin the tub	Correctdetergent	•	Useonlyautomaticdishwasherdetergentsto avoidsudsingCascade®.and
	wasn'tused		ElectrasoPAutomaticDishwashingDetergentshavebeenapprovedfor use
			in all GEdishwashers.
			Toremovesudsfromthe tub,openthe dishwasherandletsudsdissipate.
			Closeand latchthe dishwashenPumpout waterby touchingthe
		•START/RESETpadonce;then 30secondslater,touchthe
			START/RESETpadagain.Repeatif necessary.
	Rinseagent wasspilled	•	Alwayswipeup rinseagentspillsimmediately.
	Detergentplacedin manual	•	UseSmartDispenseTM orthe manualdetergentdispenser,but not both.
	detergentdispenserand
	SmartDispense"dispenser
Detergent left in	Dishesare blocking the	•	Repositionthe dishes,so the water from the lowerspray arm can
dispenser cups	detergent cup or		flushthe detergentcup or the outlet on the SmartDispense"system.
	SmartDispense" outlet		Seethe Loadingthe dishwashersection.
Water in the	Cap not tightened after	•	Useaturkey basterto removeas much water as possiblefrom the
SmartDispense_"	filling the dispenser		SmartDispenseT''dispenserand refill it as normal. Besureto tighten
dispenser			the cap fully to preventwater from entering the dispenser.
Blackorgrag	Aluminumutensilshave	•	Removemarkswitha mild,abrasivecleane_
marks on dishes	rubbedagainstdishes

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