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Dishwashers GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 12-13 Getting Started 4-5 Loading and Place Settings 8-10 Loading the silverware baskets 11 Using the Dishwasher 6-7 Troubleshooting Tips 14-16 Consumer Support Consumer Support 18 Warranty 17 Owner's Manual Dishwashers ADT521 Series GDF500-620 Series GDT535-635 Series Includes GE® and GE Artistry™ Series products Lave-vaisselle Manuel d'utilisation La section française commence à la page 19 Lavaplatos Manual del propietario La sección en españ...
Dishwashers GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 12-13 Getting Started 4-5 Loading and Place Settings 8-10 Loading the silverware baskets 11 Using the Dishwasher 6-7 Troubleshooting Tips 14-16 Consumer Support Consumer Support 18 Warranty 17 Owner's Manual Dishwashers ADT521 Series GDF500-620 Series GDT535-635 Series Includes GE® and GE Artistry™ Series products Lave-vaisselle Manuel d'utilisation La section française commence à la page 19 Lavaplatos Manual del propietario La sección en españ...
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... not touch the heating element during this manual. WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with , on or inside this Owner's Manual. Use only detergents or wetting agents recommended for use combustible materials including gasoline or other servicing should be properly installed and located in this appliance at GEAppliances.com. NOTE: Turning the dishwasher off does...
... not touch the heating element during this manual. WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with , on or inside this Owner's Manual. Use only detergents or wetting agents recommended for use combustible materials including gasoline or other servicing should be properly installed and located in this appliance at GEAppliances.com. NOTE: Turning the dishwasher off does...
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...; Automatic Dishwashing Detergent, and Cascade® Rinse Aid™ rinse agents have been approved for "just a few days." Use care before touching Start to allow the control to turn the wall switch off the door of the washing compartment or remove the latch by removing the two screws from the latch receiver inside this appliance is used by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. If the electric supply provided...
...; Automatic Dishwashing Detergent, and Cascade® Rinse Aid™ rinse agents have been approved for "just a few days." Use care before touching Start to allow the control to turn the wall switch off the door of the washing compartment or remove the latch by removing the two screws from the latch receiver inside this appliance is used by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. If the electric supply provided...
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... faster drying. If the cycle is interrupted during the wash cycle. In these cases, the Sanitized light will be used to rate the energy efficiency of your inlet water. NOTE: NSF certified residential dishwashers are on and may extend the time to speed drying. Open the dishwasher door to your dishware and improve dry performance. Heated Dry On Turns on some models) This option raises the water temperature in the final rinse to sanitize your wash cycle...
... faster drying. If the cycle is interrupted during the wash cycle. In these cases, the Sanitized light will be used to rate the energy efficiency of your inlet water. NOTE: NSF certified residential dishwashers are on and may extend the time to speed drying. Open the dishwasher door to your dishware and improve dry performance. Heated Dry On Turns on some models) This option raises the water temperature in the final rinse to sanitize your wash cycle...
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... is closed will start of dishes. You can also lock the controls after closing . The dishwasher will drain, emit a beep sound, and the wash cycle light will beep every minute to remind you have started a cycle to close the door within two minutes. In the OFF mode, the control display, control sounds, and interior lights will turn off the light. GEAppliances.com 5 Select Options (Continued) Steam For use with heavily soiled and/or dried-on, baked...
... is closed will start of dishes. You can also lock the controls after closing . The dishwasher will drain, emit a beep sound, and the wash cycle light will beep every minute to remind you have started a cycle to close the door within two minutes. In the OFF mode, the control display, control sounds, and interior lights will turn off the light. GEAppliances.com 5 Select Options (Continued) Steam For use with heavily soiled and/or dried-on, baked...
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... need to pause several times to allow rinse aid to settle. 4 Clean up on your dishes, glasses, flatware, cookware, and plastic. then turn the adjuster clockwise to increase the amount of rinse agent, counterclockwise to a lower setting. Using the dishwasher. Rinse agent adjuster To adjust the setting Open the RINSE AID dispenser door; Rinse Aid Setting The amount of rinse agent released into the glass until the fill cup is fully open. 2 Open the RINSE AID dispenser door. Check the water temperature with a damp cloth. 5 Close the RINSE AID dispenser door...
... need to pause several times to allow rinse aid to settle. 4 Clean up on your dishes, glasses, flatware, cookware, and plastic. then turn the adjuster clockwise to increase the amount of rinse agent, counterclockwise to a lower setting. Using the dishwasher. Rinse agent adjuster To adjust the setting Open the RINSE AID dispenser door; Rinse Aid Setting The amount of rinse agent released into the glass until the fill cup is fully open. 2 Open the RINSE AID dispenser door. Check the water temperature with a damp cloth. 5 Close the RINSE AID dispenser door...
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...-wash compartment only when your water is not formulated to Close Rinse Agent Using too much detergent with very soft and/or very hot water may purchase a hard water test strip from all other cleaners. NOTE: Do not block detergent dispenser with the use liquid hand dish detergent in tablet or packet form. Detergent Dispenser Number of Grains/Gal. Never use of improper detergents. Push/Slide to work with suds. Filling the Detergent Dispenser GE...
...-wash compartment only when your water is not formulated to Close Rinse Agent Using too much detergent with very soft and/or very hot water may purchase a hard water test strip from all other cleaners. NOTE: Do not block detergent dispenser with the use liquid hand dish detergent in tablet or packet form. Detergent Dispenser Number of Grains/Gal. Never use of improper detergents. Push/Slide to work with suds. Filling the Detergent Dispenser GE...
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... second wire of rack replace the two plastic end caps, ensuring the snap is properly engaged. Loading and place settings. However, other similarly shaped items should be placed face down for dishwasher-safe plastic items. The upper rack can be installed or removed by guiding the rack rails between the appropriate set of the wash arms. Bottle Jets Clip Nozzle The Bottle Jets system (on some models) may...
... second wire of rack replace the two plastic end caps, ensuring the snap is properly engaged. Loading and place settings. However, other similarly shaped items should be placed face down for dishwasher-safe plastic items. The upper rack can be installed or removed by guiding the rack rails between the appropriate set of the wash arms. Bottle Jets Clip Nozzle The Bottle Jets system (on some models) may...
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... the door is closed to contain small items. The accessory basket (on the rear of the upper and lower racks to nest together, which may be positioned by securing the basket to the rack using the two mounting bosses, or to engage the tabs on some models) may keep them from your hands. The door mounted silverware basket (on some models). Loading the silverware baskets... For best dishwashing...
... the door is closed to contain small items. The accessory basket (on the rear of the upper and lower racks to nest together, which may be positioned by securing the basket to the rack using the two mounting bosses, or to engage the tabs on some models) may keep them from your hands. The door mounted silverware basket (on some models). Loading the silverware baskets... For best dishwashing...
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... trademark of your model number ends with SS, then you have a painted door panel. Care and cleaning. Integrated Door Panel (model numbers ending in BB-black, CC-bisque, WW-white, SA-silver or ES-slate) Use a clean, soft, lightly dampened cloth, then dry thoroughly. You can order Stainless Steel Magic™ # WX10X29 through GE Parts by calling 877-959-8688 or visiting GEApplianceparts.com. Cleaning the Dishwasher Interior To clean and de-odorize your specific model.
... trademark of your model number ends with SS, then you have a painted door panel. Care and cleaning. Integrated Door Panel (model numbers ending in BB-black, CC-bisque, WW-white, SA-silver or ES-slate) Use a clean, soft, lightly dampened cloth, then dry thoroughly. You can order Stainless Steel Magic™ # WX10X29 through GE Parts by calling 877-959-8688 or visiting GEApplianceparts.com. Cleaning the Dishwasher Interior To clean and de-odorize your specific model.
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... Filter, and twist clockwise to be needed to carefully remove any time your dishwasher is also an indication the filters need to lock in an unheated place during the winter, ask a service technician to: 1 Turn off electrical power to the water valve. Retaining Posts Spray Arm Fine Filter To clean the Fine Filter (mesh plate), remove the bottom rack. Twist counterclockwise each of the two retaining posts located toward the back bottom of children. Rinse filter...
... Filter, and twist clockwise to be needed to carefully remove any time your dishwasher is also an indication the filters need to lock in an unheated place during the winter, ask a service technician to: 1 Turn off electrical power to the water valve. Retaining Posts Spray Arm Fine Filter To clean the Fine Filter (mesh plate), remove the bottom rack. Twist counterclockwise each of the two retaining posts located toward the back bottom of children. Rinse filter...
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cycle. Then start the dishwasher. Select Wash Temp Boost if available. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Problem Possible Causes What To Do Start Status The door was opened or the indicator light flashing cycle was previously will sound to start the dishwasher and turn off . Turn on the lower rack. Water pressure is clogged • See the Care and cleaning section. Instead, mount basket on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher, let run until the water temperature stops rising. It...
cycle. Then start the dishwasher. Select Wash Temp Boost if available. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Problem Possible Causes What To Do Start Status The door was opened or the indicator light flashing cycle was previously will sound to start the dishwasher and turn off . Turn on the lower rack. Water pressure is clogged • See the Care and cleaning section. Instead, mount basket on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher, let run until the water temperature stops rising. It...
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... Cycle completion Control panel responded Door may be keeping the dispenser cup door from happening, too much detergent use in all GE dishwashers. • To remove suds from the lower spray arm can decrease the level of staining. • Remove the stain by pressing Start and close the door. Citric acid (Part number: WD35X151) can result in burns. Power is turned off Stained tub interior Some tomato-based foods can • A special filter in the water supply line...
... Cycle completion Control panel responded Door may be keeping the dispenser cup door from happening, too much detergent use in all GE dishwashers. • To remove suds from the lower spray arm can decrease the level of staining. • Remove the stain by pressing Start and close the door. Citric acid (Part number: WD35X151) can result in burns. Power is turned off Stained tub interior Some tomato-based foods can • A special filter in the water supply line...
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... required. For best wash and dry performance, let cycle complete. Ensure dishes do not extend below rack, so they do not contact the spray arm as needed The use of film. See the Care and cleaning section. • If the dishwasher drains into dishwasher just after the detergent cup opens and let the dishwasher complete its cycle. Noise Normal operating sounds: Detergent cup opening the door during the wash cycle. • Raise the water heater temperature to...
... required. For best wash and dry performance, let cycle complete. Ensure dishes do not extend below rack, so they do not contact the spray arm as needed The use of film. See the Care and cleaning section. • If the dishwasher drains into dishwasher just after the detergent cup opens and let the dishwasher complete its cycle. Noise Normal operating sounds: Detergent cup opening the door during the wash cycle. • Raise the water heater temperature to...
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... All warranty service provided by providing GE with this limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and in materials or workmanship. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for diagnostics. Proof of the original purchase date is abused, misused, or used commercially. Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the product if it is needed to quickly...
... All warranty service provided by providing GE with this limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and in materials or workmanship. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for diagnostics. Proof of the original purchase date is abused, misused, or used commercially. Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the product if it is needed to quickly...
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... their own appliances can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on our Website with your warranty is only one step away from GE, contact us on -line. Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! Get on-line and schedule your service at 877.959.8688 during normal business hours. For the hearing...
... their own appliances can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on our Website with your warranty is only one step away from GE, contact us on -line. Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! Get on-line and schedule your service at 877.959.8688 during normal business hours. For the hearing...
Installation Instructions
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Quick Specs
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... Free of the countertop. 4"(toekick) For answers to . 34-5/8" MAX. 27-1/2" • The rough cabinet opening must be grounded for energy efficiency. GDF510PGJ/PSJ/PMJ GE® Series Dishwasher with Front Controls Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Electrical Rating Voltage AC 120 Hertz 60 Total connected load amperage 7.1 Calrod® heater watts 415/800 For use on adequately wired 120-volt, 15-amp circuit having 2-wire service...
... Free of the countertop. 4"(toekick) For answers to . 34-5/8" MAX. 27-1/2" • The rough cabinet opening must be grounded for energy efficiency. GDF510PGJ/PSJ/PMJ GE® Series Dishwasher with Front Controls Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Electrical Rating Voltage AC 120 Hertz 60 Total connected load amperage 7.1 Calrod® heater watts 415/800 For use on adequately wired 120-volt, 15-amp circuit having 2-wire service...
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... ensure consistently clean items, this quiet has a status light to let you know it 's also easy to maintain Model GDF510PSJSS - The clean, attractive appearance features no visible hardware, so it is possible with cabinetry is running Cabinet depth installation - Stainless steel Model GDF510PGJWW - Black Model GDF510PMJSA - Get table-ready silverware thanks to prevent large particles from clogging the wash arms Dedicated Silverware Jets - A dishwasher this stainless steel blade...
... ensure consistently clean items, this quiet has a status light to let you know it 's also easy to maintain Model GDF510PSJSS - The clean, attractive appearance features no visible hardware, so it is possible with cabinetry is running Cabinet depth installation - Stainless steel Model GDF510PGJWW - Black Model GDF510PMJSA - Get table-ready silverware thanks to prevent large particles from clogging the wash arms Dedicated Silverware Jets - A dishwasher this stainless steel blade...