GE PDW8000, PDW9000 warranty Properinstallationand Maintenance, Important Safety Information

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING --

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WARNING!

For gour safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, end to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death.

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WARNING! WATERHEATERSAFETY

Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used

'_ for two weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.

Ifthe hot water has not been used for two weeks or more, prevent the possibility of damage or injury by turning on all hot water faucets and allow them to run for several minutes. Do this before using ang electrical appliance which is connected to the hot water system. This simple procedure will allow any built- up hgdrogen gas to escape. Sincethe gas isflammable, do not smoke or use an open flame or appliance during this process.

%PROPERINSTALLATIONAND MAINTENANCE

This dishwasher must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. If gou did not receive on Installation Instructions sheet with gout dishwasher, gou con receive one bg visiting our website at ge.com.

•Connect to a grounded metal, permanent wiring

system; or run an equipment-grounding conductor with the circuit conductors and

connect to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead of the appliance.

•Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock.

Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are in doubt whether the appliance is properly grounded.

•Disposeof discarded appliances and shipping or packing material properly.

•Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your dishwasher unlessit is specifically recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.

•To minimize the possibility of electric shock, disconnect this appliance from the power supply before attempting any maintenance.

NOTE:Tuming the dishwasher off does not disconnect the appliance from the power supplg. We recommend having o qualified technician service your appliance.

CAUTION: Topreventminorinjurgorpropertgdamage

•Contentswashed in Anti-bacterial mode, if available,mag be hot to the touch. Usecare before handling.

•Usinga detergent that is

not specifically designed for dishwashers will cause the dishwasher to fill with

suds.

•If your dishwasher is connected to a wall switch, ensure that the switch is

on prior to use.

•On dishwasherswith electronic controls, if you choose to turn the wall switch off between wash cgcles,allow

5-10 seconds after turning the switch on before

touching START/RESETto allow the control to reboot.

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

•Closesupervision is necessary if this appliance is used bg or near children.

•Load light, plastic items so theg will not become dislodged and drop to the bottom of the dishwasher-theg might come into contact with the heating element and be damaged.