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SPEED CYCLE

Heavy 9.3 gal., 36 min.

or

Medium 7.2 gal., 36 min.

SPEED WASH

Light 5.7 gal., 33 min.

(on some models)

 

 

This cycle is for everyday dishes and glassware.

 

 

CHINA CRYSTAL Heavy 10.0 gal., 49 min. (on some models) Medium 7.2 gal., 36 min.

Light 7.2 gal., 36 min.

This cycle is for lightly soiled china and crystal.

RINSE ONLY Heavy 2.9 gal., 7 min.

Light 1.4 gal., 3 min.

For rinsing partial loads that will be washed later. Do not use detergent with this cycle.

NOTE: This dishwasher is equipped with an ExtraClean™ Sensor with automatic temperature control; therefore cycle length and time may vary depending on soil and temperature conditions.

NOTE: Only the Anti-Bacteria cycle has been designed to meet the requirements of Section 6, NSF 184 for soil removal and sanitization efficacy.

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Extras

 

 

 

The light above the selected pad will be ON to indicate which EXTRA has been selected.

 

 

 

 

EXTRA

For use with heavily soiled and/or dried-on, baked-on soils. This option MUST be selected

 

 

SCRUB

PRIOR to starting the cycle. This option adds 16 minutes to the cycle time.

 

 

(on some models)

NOTE: Cannot be selected with RINSE ONLY cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEATED DRY

Shuts off the drying heat option. Dishes air dry naturally and energy is saved. For faster air dry,

 

 

Light OFF

you can prop the door open after the CLEAN light illuminates.

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEATED DRY

Turns the heater on for fast drying. This will extend the time to your wash cycle by 8 minutes

 

 

Light ON for the SPEED CYCLE and 30 minutes for all other cycles. NOTE: Cannot be selected with

 

 

 

RINSE ONLY cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCK

You can lock the controls to prevent any selections from being made. Or you can lock the

 

 

 

controls after you have started a cycle.

 

 

 

Children cannot accidentally start dishwasher by touching pads with this option

 

 

 

selected.

 

 

 

To unlock the dishwasher controls, press and hold the HEATED DRY pad for 3 seconds.

 

 

 

To lock the dishwasher, press and hold the HEATED DRY pad for 3 seconds. The light above

 

 

 

the LOCK pad will turn off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXTRA

When selected, the cycle will run longer with heating elements on to improve both wash and

 

 

HOT WASH

dry performance. NOTE: Cannot be selected with RINSE ONLY cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

DELAY HOURS You can delay the start of a wash cycle for up to 8 hours. Press the DELAY HOURS pad to

 

 

 

choose the number of hours you want to delay the start of the cycle, then press START/RESET.

 

 

 

The machine will count down and start automatically at the correct time. Pressing START/RESET

 

 

 

a second time will cancel the DELAY START selection. NOTE: If you forget to fully close the

 

 

 

door, a reminder signal will beep until you do so.

 

 

 

 

 

 

RESET

To change a cycle after washing starts, touch the START/RESET pad to cancel the cycle.

 

 

 

The START/RESET light will flash while the water is pumped out if needed. This takes

approximately 90 seconds. When the light stops flashing, the dishwasher can be reprogrammed and restarted.

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Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting Tips

Consumer Support

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GHDA980, GHDA960, GSD6500, GSD6100, GSD6900 specifications

The GE GSD6900 is a prominent model in General Electric's line of dishwashers, known for its combination of efficiency, innovation, and user-friendly features. This dishwasher is designed to cater to the needs of modern households, delivering high performance while maintaining energy efficiency and sustainability.

One of the standout features of the GE GSD6900 is its innovative wash system. Equipped with a powerful wash motor, it ensures a thorough cleaning of dishes, pots, and pans with minimal water usage. The unit boasts multiple wash cycles, including an intensive wash for heavily soiled items, a quick wash for when time is of the essence, and an Eco wash option that prioritizes water and energy savings.

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