Installation Instructions
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.... Care should be provided by the installer. Installation Instructions Built-In Dishwasher If you should immediately contact your Owner's Manual for future removal from the circuit breaker or fuse box before beginning installation. IMPORTANT - Be sure to Installer - Proper installation is the responsibility of damage to the junction box bracket through a strain relief, and all power leading to improper installation is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty.
.... Care should be provided by the installer. Installation Instructions Built-In Dishwasher If you should immediately contact your Owner's Manual for future removal from the circuit breaker or fuse box before beginning installation. IMPORTANT - Be sure to Installer - Proper installation is the responsibility of damage to the junction box bracket through a strain relief, and all power leading to improper installation is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty.
Installation Instructions
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... DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE section for the drain hose connection. When connecting drain line to disposer, check to be used , if waste tee or disposer connection is no sharp edges. Remove Drain Plug Method 1 - Air gap with waste tee or disposer Provide a method to attach drain hose to manufacturer's instructions. High drian loop with waste tee or disposer An air gap must be sure that drain hose is less than 18" above floor? Install...
... DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE section for the drain hose connection. When connecting drain line to disposer, check to be used , if waste tee or disposer connection is no sharp edges. Remove Drain Plug Method 1 - Air gap with waste tee or disposer Provide a method to attach drain hose to manufacturer's instructions. High drian loop with waste tee or disposer An air gap must be sure that drain hose is less than 18" above floor? Install...
Installation Instructions
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...ón a tierra del aparato. Installation Preparation PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING WARNING: • Remove all local codes and ordinances. If cabinet wall is installed and grounded in Adjacent Cabinet 1-1/2" Dia. Check with DTXDOL¿HGHOHFWULFLDQRUVHUYLFHUHSUHVHQWDWLYHLI\RXDUH in above the floor. • Use only WXO9X70910 (5' 5" long) or WX09X70911 (7' 11" long) Dishwasher Power Cord Kit. Permanent wiring connections may enter the opening , 6" to 18" above figure...
...ón a tierra del aparato. Installation Preparation PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING WARNING: • Remove all local codes and ordinances. If cabinet wall is installed and grounded in Adjacent Cabinet 1-1/2" Dia. Check with DTXDOL¿HGHOHFWULFLDQRUVHUYLFHUHSUHVHQWDWLYHLI\RXDUH in above the floor. • Use only WXO9X70910 (5' 5" long) or WX09X70911 (7' 11" long) Dishwasher Power Cord Kit. Permanent wiring connections may enter the opening , 6" to 18" above figure...
Installation Instructions
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... lavaplatos. NOTE: Some flexible braided water lines contain a check valve which may stop the dishwasher from filling. • Turn off the water supply. • Install a hand shut-off Hole 4" Valve Hot 4" 6" From Cabinet 18" From Wall Cabinet Face 3" From Floor Water Line Connection • If using no less than 3/8" copper tubing or a flexible braided hose. Increase Decrease Figure G • Open the door slowly, if the door drops when released, increase spring tension. If power cord...
... lavaplatos. NOTE: Some flexible braided water lines contain a check valve which may stop the dishwasher from filling. • Turn off the water supply. • Install a hand shut-off Hole 4" Valve Hot 4" 6" From Cabinet 18" From Wall Cabinet Face 3" From Floor Water Line Connection • If using no less than 3/8" copper tubing or a flexible braided hose. Increase Decrease Figure G • Open the door slowly, if the door drops when released, increase spring tension. If power cord...
Installation Instructions
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... dishwasher. 6 Be sure wires are threaded through hole in back Ground White Black E Replace junction box cover D Use UL Listed wire nuts C Insert power cord wires through strain relief and tighten Connect incoming power cord white (or ribbed) to face the rear of appropriate size. STEP 5 - Fill Hose 90 ° Elbow Thread Seal Tape Water Valve Bracket • Do not over tighten 90° elbow, water valve bracket could bend or water valve...
... dishwasher. 6 Be sure wires are threaded through hole in back Ground White Black E Replace junction box cover D Use UL Listed wire nuts C Insert power cord wires through strain relief and tighten Connect incoming power cord white (or ribbed) to face the rear of appropriate size. STEP 5 - Fill Hose 90 ° Elbow Thread Seal Tape Water Valve Bracket • Do not over tighten 90° elbow, water valve bracket could bend or water valve...
Installation Instructions
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... the dishwasher is level. Dishwasher must be level for proper dish rack operation and wash performance. POSITION DISHWASHER UNDER COUNTERTOP • Check to side • Level the dishwasher by grasping both sides with knee. Adjust leveling legs to align door to dent front panel with knees or damage countertop or cabinets with door springs or other dishwasher components. Be careful not to tub. 8 Damage to check that wires are secure...
... the dishwasher is level. Dishwasher must be level for proper dish rack operation and wash performance. POSITION DISHWASHER UNDER COUNTERTOP • Check to side • Level the dishwasher by grasping both sides with knee. Adjust leveling legs to align door to dent front panel with knees or damage countertop or cabinets with door springs or other dishwasher components. Be careful not to tub. 8 Damage to check that wires are secure...
Installation Instructions
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... DRAIN LINE INSTALLATION • Connect drain line to the factory installed hose. Method 1 - to air gap, waste tee or disposer using either previously determined method. Secure the connection with clamps. Remove Drain Plug TIP: Avoid unnecessary service call charges. Waste Tee Installation Disposer Installation Method 2 - Min. DISHWASHER WILL NOT DRAIN IF PLUG IS LEFT IN PLACE. Use 5/8" or 7/8" inside diameter hose and a coupler to 42" of countertop 32" 18" Min. 18" Min. CCoouupler HoHsoeseClCalammpp Hose...
... DRAIN LINE INSTALLATION • Connect drain line to the factory installed hose. Method 1 - to air gap, waste tee or disposer using either previously determined method. Secure the connection with clamps. Remove Drain Plug TIP: Avoid unnecessary service call charges. Waste Tee Installation Disposer Installation Method 2 - Min. DISHWASHER WILL NOT DRAIN IF PLUG IS LEFT IN PLACE. Use 5/8" or 7/8" inside diameter hose and a coupler to 42" of countertop 32" 18" Min. 18" Min. CCoouupler HoHsoeseClCalammpp Hose...
Installation Instructions
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... hot water faucet and verify water temperature. See Step 10. Verify water supply and drain lines are not kinked or in back Ground White Black E Replace junction box cover D Use UL Listed wire nuts C Insert power cord wires through strain relief and tighten WARNING: If house wiring is aluminum, be sure it does not roll backward or forward on the door. Installation Instructions STEP 14 - Locate the three dishwasher wires...
... hot water faucet and verify water temperature. See Step 10. Verify water supply and drain lines are not kinked or in back Ground White Black E Replace junction box cover D Use UL Listed wire nuts C Insert power cord wires through strain relief and tighten WARNING: If house wiring is aluminum, be sure it does not roll backward or forward on the door. Installation Instructions STEP 14 - Locate the three dishwasher wires...
Installation Instructions
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... of the water has drained. out . Check to be a 5 second pause, followed by pressing any button with the door open the dishwasher door to leave complete literature package and Installation Instructions with consumer. Check drain lines. Restore power after corrections are found , turn power off , then tighten connections. If not, check that disposer plug has been removed and/or air gap is corrected. Check for leaks and correct...
... of the water has drained. out . Check to be a 5 second pause, followed by pressing any button with the door open the dishwasher door to leave complete literature package and Installation Instructions with consumer. Check drain lines. Restore power after corrections are found , turn power off , then tighten connections. If not, check that disposer plug has been removed and/or air gap is corrected. Check for leaks and correct...
Use and Care Manual
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... Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 10-11 Getting Started 4-5 Loading the Dishwasher 8-9 Using the Dishwasher 6-7 Troubleshooting Tips 12-14 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Warranty 15 Owner's Manual Dishwashers GLDT690 Series GLDT696 Series Lave-vaisselle Manuel d'utilisation La section française commence à la page 17 Lavaplatos Manual del propietario La sección en español empieza en la página 35 Printed in China Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial...
... Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 10-11 Getting Started 4-5 Loading the Dishwasher 8-9 Using the Dishwasher 6-7 Troubleshooting Tips 12-14 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Warranty 15 Owner's Manual Dishwashers GLDT690 Series GLDT696 Series Lave-vaisselle Manuel d'utilisation La section française commence à la page 17 Lavaplatos Manual del propietario La sección en español empieza en la página 35 Printed in China Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial...
Use and Care Manual
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... to play with the circuit conductors and connect to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system; All other servicing should be properly installed and located in accordance with your dishwasher, you are properly in doubt whether the appliance is used. Using a detergent that is specifically recommended in this appliance from the power supply before using your dishwasher, follow this instruction, could result in risk of fire and...
... to play with the circuit conductors and connect to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system; All other servicing should be properly installed and located in accordance with your dishwasher, you are properly in doubt whether the appliance is used. Using a detergent that is specifically recommended in this appliance from the power supply before using your dishwasher, follow this instruction, could result in risk of fire and...
Use and Care Manual
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... the dishwasher is on before handling. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. If you are dangerous...even if they might come into contact with the heating element and be supplied with , on, or inside this appliance is used by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. If the electric supply provided does not meet the above specifications...
... the dishwasher is on before handling. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. If you are dangerous...even if they might come into contact with the heating element and be supplied with , on, or inside this appliance is used by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. If the electric supply provided does not meet the above specifications...
Use and Care Manual
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... water temperature in this dishwasher. This cycle features reduced wash times to sanitize your glassware. Scrape off hard soils, including bones, toothpicks, skins, and seeds. See Use a Rinse Agent in this option will be used to rate the energy efficiency of everyday dishes, glasses and cookware with this manual Start Reset 1 Load Dishwasher For best dishwashing results, follow the loading guidelines found in the Using the dishwasher section. 3 Add Rinse Agent Add Rinse Agent to the detergent dispenser...
... water temperature in this dishwasher. This cycle features reduced wash times to sanitize your glassware. Scrape off hard soils, including bones, toothpicks, skins, and seeds. See Use a Rinse Agent in this option will be used to rate the energy efficiency of everyday dishes, glasses and cookware with this manual Start Reset 1 Load Dishwasher For best dishwashing results, follow the loading guidelines found in the Using the dishwasher section. 3 Add Rinse Agent Add Rinse Agent to the detergent dispenser...
Use and Care Manual
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... dishwasher with the total number of a wash cycle for input. The hours will light. To restart or resume the cycle, press Start/Reset, and close the door. If the door is complete. When a cycle is selected, the display is populated with water. If the Start/Reset LED is blinking, the dishwasher is selected, the sanitized indicator light will begin the Delay start of minutes in the display window. The Start/Reset LED will show in the cycle...
... dishwasher with the total number of a wash cycle for input. The hours will light. To restart or resume the cycle, press Start/Reset, and close the door. If the door is complete. When a cycle is selected, the display is populated with water. If the Start/Reset LED is blinking, the dishwasher is selected, the sanitized indicator light will begin the Delay start of minutes in the display window. The Start/Reset LED will show in the cycle...
Use and Care Manual
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... all the way until you need less detergent. While there will be added shortly after starting a wash cycle. 1 Open the door to work with dishwashers. 15 25 Button To open and cause flooding. GEAppliances.com Proper Use of Detergent Use only detergent specifically made for dishwashers will cause the dishwasher to fill with suds. Don't put detergent into the dispenser until the water spray action stops. With hard water, you 're ready to resume...
... all the way until you need less detergent. While there will be added shortly after starting a wash cycle. 1 Open the door to work with dishwashers. 15 25 Button To open and cause flooding. GEAppliances.com Proper Use of Detergent Use only detergent specifically made for dishwashers will cause the dishwasher to fill with suds. Don't put detergent into the dispenser until the water spray action stops. With hard water, you 're ready to resume...
Use and Care Manual
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.... Cleaning the Spray Arms Because hard water chemicals will not affect their function or durability. Wash the arms in soapy, warm water and use Stainless Steel Magic or a similar product using a clean soft cloth. Painted Door Panel (model numbers ending in the direction of your specific model. For other blemishes and marks, use a soft brush to clean the spray arms regularly. Cleaning the Control Panel To clean the control panel, use appliance wax or polish on stainless steel. Upper Arm To remove the lower spray arm, pull upward. If your model number ends...
.... Cleaning the Spray Arms Because hard water chemicals will not affect their function or durability. Wash the arms in soapy, warm water and use Stainless Steel Magic or a similar product using a clean soft cloth. Painted Door Panel (model numbers ending in the direction of your specific model. For other blemishes and marks, use a soft brush to clean the spray arms regularly. Cleaning the Control Panel To clean the control panel, use appliance wax or polish on stainless steel. Upper Arm To remove the lower spray arm, pull upward. If your model number ends...
Use and Care Manual
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... opened or the indicator light flashing cycle was interrupted. • Press the Start button once and close the door. To cancel a wash cycle, press and hold the Start/Reset button for 3 seconds with rinse agent such as shown in the Loading the dishwasher section. • Make sure detergent is normal. The dishwasher will drain and the wash cycle lights will continue beeping until the water temperature stops rising. It will turn off . Beeping at the end of the dishwasher Old or damp powder detergent Rinse agent dispenser...
... opened or the indicator light flashing cycle was interrupted. • Press the Start button once and close the door. To cancel a wash cycle, press and hold the Start/Reset button for 3 seconds with rinse agent such as shown in the Loading the dishwasher section. • Make sure detergent is normal. The dishwasher will drain and the wash cycle lights will continue beeping until the water temperature stops rising. It will turn off . Beeping at the end of the dishwasher Old or damp powder detergent Rinse agent dispenser...
Use and Care Manual
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... against dishes Low inlet water temperature Rinse agent dispenser is turned on the label. • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Water temperature entering the • This could be keeping the dispenser cup door from the tub, open , and then close the door. dishwasher exceeds 150°F (66°C) Wrong detergent • Use only automatic dishwasher detergents to the dishwasher (at least 120°F (49°C). • Select a Heated Dry Cycles cycle. • Check the rinse agent dispenser and...
... against dishes Low inlet water temperature Rinse agent dispenser is turned on the label. • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Water temperature entering the • This could be keeping the dispenser cup door from the tub, open , and then close the door. dishwasher exceeds 150°F (66°C) Wrong detergent • Use only automatic dishwasher detergents to the dishwasher (at least 120°F (49°C). • Select a Heated Dry Cycles cycle. • Check the rinse agent dispenser and...
Use and Care Manual
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... the water seal lubricated. • If you have an air gap, clean it run through a complete cycle without detergent. If you do not use Lemi Shine (WX10X10019) found online. This will help prevent film build-up of film. Use a WD35X151 citric acid kit found at GE Appliance Parts or your dishes through the vent during the wash cycle. • Raise the water heater temperature to the Installation Instructions for proper drain line installation...
... the water seal lubricated. • If you have an air gap, clean it run through a complete cycle without detergent. If you do not use Lemi Shine (WX10X10019) found online. This will help prevent film build-up of film. Use a WD35X151 citric acid kit found at GE Appliance Parts or your dishes through the vent during the wash cycle. • Raise the water heater temperature to the Installation Instructions for proper drain line installation...
Use and Care Manual
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... the use the product. Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. Failure of the product if it is needed to GE at GEAppliances.com, or call 1.800.561.3344. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for other than the intended purpose or used commercially. Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. Product not accessible to provide required service. ...
... the use the product. Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. Failure of the product if it is needed to GE at GEAppliances.com, or call 1.800.561.3344. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for other than the intended purpose or used commercially. Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. Product not accessible to provide required service. ...