GE GDF510-540 Series Owner's Manual

GE GDF510-540 Series Owner's Manual

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Safety Instructions
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Operating Instructions

Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Loading Place Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Loading the Dishwasher Racks . . . . . . .
Using the Dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Troubleshooting Tips
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . . . . . . . . . .
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FRONT CONTROL MODELS
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # _________________
Serial # __________________
You can find them on the tub wall
just inside the door .
2-3
11
10
9
.7-8
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12-14
Back Cover
.15
Owner's Manual
Dishwashers
GDF510-540 Series
GDT530-550 Series
Lave-vaisselle
Manuel d'utilisation
et d'installation
La section française commence à la page 17
Lavaplatos
Manual del propietario
e instalación
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TOP CONTROL MODELS
49-55082 02-12
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Summary of Contents for GE GDF510-540 Series

  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GDF510-540 Series Getting Started .
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING — SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, and to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. WARNING! WATER HEATER SAFETY Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two or...
  • Page 3: Electrical Requirements

    ® of small fingers being pinched in the door . use in all GE dishwashers . ■ Do not discard a dishwasher without first removing ■ Locate sharp items so that they are not likely to the door of the washing compartment or the latch damage the door seal .
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting started! Features and appearance will vary throughout this manual Load Dishwahser For best dishwashing results, follow the rack loading guidelines found in the Loading the dishwasher racks section . No pre-rinsing of normal food is required . Scrape off hard soils, including bones, toothpicks, skins, and seeds . Remove leafy vegetables, meat trimmings, and excessive amounts of grease or oil .
  • Page 5 GEAppliances.com Select Options (Continued) Steam (Prewash) For use with heavily soiled and/or dried-on, baked-on soils . This option MUST be selected PRIOR to (on some models) starting the sycle . The Steam option adds approximately 30 minutes to the cycle time . This option is available with all cycles except Rinse only .
  • Page 6: Using The Dishwasher

    Using the dishwasher. GEAppliances.com Check the Water Temperature The entering water should be at least 120°F (49°C) and nearest the dishwasher, place the thermometer in a glass not more than 150°F (66°C) for effective cleaning and to and let the water run continuously into the glass until the prevent dish damage .
  • Page 7: Detergent Dispenser

    . You may purchase a hard water test strip from GE . Call 1-800-626-2002 and ask for part number Because so many detergent containers look alike, store the dishwasher detergent in a separate space from all other WD01X10295 .
  • Page 8: Loading The Dishwasher Racks

    Loading the dishwasher racks. GEAppliances.com For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Upper Rack of the dishwasher . The upper rack is good for all kinds of odd-shaped Although the upper rack is primarily for glasses, cups utensils .
  • Page 9: Loading Place Settings

    Loading place settings… Follow these guidelines for loading 10 place settings. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. NOTE: Silverware should be individually loaded into the slots on the silverware basket lid. Upper Rack—10 place settings (on some models) Lower Rack—10 place settings (on some models) NEW ARTWORK TO COME .
  • Page 10: Cleaning The Filters

    You can order Stainless Steel Magic #WX10X15 Door panel . If your model number ends with II, then through GE Parts by calling 800 . 6 26 . 2 002 . you have an Intergrated door panel . Integrated Door Panel (model numbers ending in II) Follow the instructions below for cleaning the door panel for your specific model .
  • Page 11: Before You Call For Service

    Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages, or visit GEAppliances.com. In Canada visit www.GEAppliances.ca. You may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Start status You have pressed the •...
  • Page 12 . • Run dishwasher with citric acid to remove mineral deposits. Citric acid (Part number: WD35X151) can be ordered through GE Parts . See back cover for ordering information . Dishwasher won’t run Fuse is blown or circuit breaker •...
  • Page 13 Before you call for service… Problem Possible Causes What To Do Control panel lights Time too long between • Each pad must be touched within 30 seconds of the others. go off when you’re touching of selected pads To relight, touch any pad again or open the door and setting controls unlock (top control) .
  • Page 14 This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA . If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location for service .
  • Page 15 KEEP THIS “NOTES” PAGE 16 - FRENCH SECTION WILL START ON PAGE 17 FOLLOWED BY SPANISH SECTION . Notes.
  • Page 16: Consumer Support

    Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty is still in effect . You can purchase it on-line anytime, or call 800 . 6 26 . 2 224 during normal business hours . GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires .

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