Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting Tips

Consumer Support

About the dishwasher control panel.

You can locate your model number on the tub wall just inside the door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.

PDW8100 Series–PDW8900 Series

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ANTI-BACTERIAL

SPEED CYCLE

SINGLE RACK WASH

Smart Dispense

DRYING

LOW DETERGENT

COOKWARE

CHINA CYCLE

RINSE ONLY

 

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Control Settings

1Status Indicator Lights (Indicators vary by models)

The Status display tells you what is happening while the dishwasher is in operation and may flash, indicating a malfunction. The lights will come ON indicating the sequence of the dishwasher operation.

LOW DETERGENT Displayed when the SmartDispenseTM needs to be refilled with liquid or gel automatic dishwasher detergent.

NOTE: If you are not using SmartDispenseTM and you want to turn the LOW DETERGENT LED light off, press the ADDED HEAT pad 5 times within 3 seconds. You will hear 3 beeps; then the light will go off. You can turn the light back on by pressing the ADDED HEAT pad 5 times within 3 seconds.

SENSING Displayed while the Clean SensorTM is measuring the amount of soil and temperature of water. The dishwasher will adjust the selected cycle to achieve optimal performance.

ADD-A-DISHDisplayed during prewash, indicating that dishes added now will still be cleaned.

WASHING Displayed during prewash, main wash and rinse periods.

RINSING Displayed during rinse periods.

DRYING Displayed during HEATED DRY.

SANITIZED Displayed when cycle has met sanitization conditions.

CLEAN Displayed when a wash cycle is complete.

2Time Remaining Display (on some models)

During operation, the display shows the minutes remaining until the cycle is complete. The display may adjust the remaining time while the Sensing light is on. The time displayed at the start of each cycle may change from the factory setting as the unit customizes itself to home use. During a delay start, the display will show hours of time remaining until the cycle starts.

3Selections

PDW8000 Series: Press the pad for the desired wash cycle.

PDW9000 Series: Use the Arrow Pads to scroll through the wash cycles.

NOTE: All cycle times and water usage information contained in the following section are approximate values. Actual results will depend on several factors, including but not limited to inlet temperature, household water pressure and amount of soil in the wash water.

The light above or next to the selected pad will be ON to indicate which WASH CYCLE has been selected.

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GE PDW8000, PDW9000 manual About the dishwasher control panel, Control Settings, Safety Instructions

PDW9000, PDW8000 specifications

The GE PDW8000 and PDW9000 series dishwashers represent a significant milestone in the realm of home appliances, renowned for their innovative technologies and exceptional performance. These models cater to both functionality and style, making them ideal for modern kitchens.

The PDW8000 series is designed with convenience in mind. One of its key features is the QuietPack sound insulation system, ensuring that the dishwasher operates with minimal noise. This feature is especially beneficial for open-concept living spaces, allowing you to run your dishwasher without disrupting your household.

In terms of cleaning performance, the PDW8000 boasts advanced wash systems, including the OrbitClean wash technology. This system provides superior cleaning by delivering a wide range of water sprays and directing them precisely where they are needed. With multiple wash cycles, users can select the optimal cleaning mode, whether tackling tough baked-on stains or handling delicate glassware.

The GE PDW9000 takes things a step further with even more advanced features. It includes the Dry Boost technology, which ensures that dishes come out drier than ever before. This technology is particularly important for those who prefer to store dishes immediately after washing without worrying about moisture.

Another notable characteristic of the PDW9000 is its Smart Dispense technology. This feature automatically dispenses the right amount of detergent for each load, optimizing cleaning performance while saving money and reducing waste. The PDW9000 also offers Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing users to control and monitor their dishwasher from their smartphones, adding a layer of convenience that many homeowners appreciate.

Both series include adjustable racks and a flexible loading system, ensuring that users can maximize space for various types of dishes and utensils. The built-in filtration system effectively traps food particles, contributing to a more efficient wash cycle and better overall performance.

In summary, the GE PDW8000 and PDW9000 are distinguished by their innovative technologies, efficient cleaning abilities, quiet operation, and user-friendly features. These dishwashers seamlessly blend modern design with practicality, making them standout choices for busy households seeking reliable kitchen appliances. Whether you choose the PDW8000 or the more advanced PDW9000, you can expect superior performance that simplifies the task of washing dishes.