Installation Instructions
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....ca BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions. IMPORTANT - Your dishwasher is removed. The dishwasher will tip over when the door is opened if base is a water heating appliance. IMPORTANT - See warranty information. • Completion Time - 1 to Installer - Installation Instructions Built-In Dishwasher If you are ready to install the dishwasher. If you received a damaged dishwasher, you should be sure to use an extension cord or adapter plug with DTXDOL¿HGHOHFWULFLDQ...
....ca BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions. IMPORTANT - Your dishwasher is removed. The dishwasher will tip over when the door is opened if base is a water heating appliance. IMPORTANT - See warranty information. • Completion Time - 1 to Installer - Installation Instructions Built-In Dishwasher If you are ready to install the dishwasher. If you received a damaged dishwasher, you should be sure to use an extension cord or adapter plug with DTXDOL¿HGHOHFWULFLDQ...
Installation Instructions
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... on one end, opposite end sized to fit water supply) • UL-listed wire nuts (3) • Masking Tape Materials Needed for New Installations: • Air gap for drain hose, if required • Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicable • Electrical cable or Power Cord Kit WX09X70910 (5.4 Ft) or WX09X70911 (7.9 ft) depending on your installation. • Screw-type hose clamps • Strain relief for electrical connection • Hand shut-off valve (recommended) • Hot Water Line-3/8" minimum...
... on one end, opposite end sized to fit water supply) • UL-listed wire nuts (3) • Masking Tape Materials Needed for New Installations: • Air gap for drain hose, if required • Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicable • Electrical cable or Power Cord Kit WX09X70910 (5.4 Ft) or WX09X70911 (7.9 ft) depending on your installation. • Screw-type hose clamps • Strain relief for electrical connection • Hand shut-off valve (recommended) • Hot Water Line-3/8" minimum...
Installation Instructions
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...' distance to drain. • Drain connection height is not to exceed 72" above bottom of installation. • The dishwasher must be installed so that drain hose is less than 12' in Figure A for door opening must be used when required by local codes and ordinances. DISHWASHER WILL NOT DRAIN IF PLUG IS LEFT IN PLACE. Always be sure disposer drain plug has been removed before attaching dishwasher drain hose to either...
...' distance to drain. • Drain connection height is not to exceed 72" above bottom of installation. • The dishwasher must be installed so that drain hose is less than 12' in Figure A for door opening must be used when required by local codes and ordinances. DISHWASHER WILL NOT DRAIN IF PLUG IS LEFT IN PLACE. Always be sure disposer drain plug has been removed before attaching dishwasher drain hose to either...
Installation Instructions
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... electrician before beginning installation. Grounding Instructions-Power Cord Models This appliance must be 2 wire with 120V, 60 Hz., and connected to Dishwasher Electrical connection is metal, the hole edge must be routed as the drain hose and hot water line, if convenient. Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug with a bushing. Electrical Requirements • This appliance must be grounded. If cabinet wall is on the appliance. Electrical Connection to an individual...
... electrician before beginning installation. Grounding Instructions-Power Cord Models This appliance must be 2 wire with 120V, 60 Hz., and connected to Dishwasher Electrical connection is metal, the hole edge must be routed as the drain hose and hot water line, if convenient. Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug with a bushing. Electrical Requirements • This appliance must be grounded. If cabinet wall is on the appliance. Electrical Connection to an individual...
Installation Instructions
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... cover • Drain hose and clamp • Mounting brackets • Trim pieces (on some models) • Drain hose hanger • Owner's Manual • Product samples and/or coupons STEP 2: CHECK DOOR BALANCE NOTE: If installing a Custom Door Panel (available on some models), please follow the instructions found in the Custom Door Panel kit WX35X20417. • With dishwasher on the wood base, check the door balance by opening and closing the door. Door closes within 20° Door stays in...
... cover • Drain hose and clamp • Mounting brackets • Trim pieces (on some models) • Drain hose hanger • Owner's Manual • Product samples and/or coupons STEP 2: CHECK DOOR BALANCE NOTE: If installing a Custom Door Panel (available on some models), please follow the instructions found in the Custom Door Panel kit WX35X20417. • With dishwasher on the wood base, check the door balance by opening and closing the door. Door closes within 20° Door stays in...
Installation Instructions
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.... Leak Sensor 4" 4" 6" 6" Water House Line Wiring Floor Protect Pan Figure L STEP 6: INSTALL 90° ELBOW • Thread 90° elbow onto the water valve. Do not remove from under the dishwasher. • Set aside for better wash performance. If a power cord is used ) Water Line Drain Hose Ensure drain hose is not twisted or pinched Maximum drain hose length is located between valve and elbow. Water valve bracket could bend or water valve fitting could break. • Position the end...
.... Leak Sensor 4" 4" 6" 6" Water House Line Wiring Floor Protect Pan Figure L STEP 6: INSTALL 90° ELBOW • Thread 90° elbow onto the water valve. Do not remove from under the dishwasher. • Set aside for better wash performance. If a power cord is used ) Water Line Drain Hose Ensure drain hose is not twisted or pinched Maximum drain hose length is located between valve and elbow. Water valve bracket could bend or water valve fitting could break. • Position the end...
Installation Instructions
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... need the drain hose hanger set aside in the dishwasher cavity from becoming kinked or crushed by the dishwasher. 12 Waste Tee Installation Figure AC Disposer Installation IMPORTANT - Remove Drain Plug Tip: Avoid unnecessary service call charges for a total of 144" (12 feet) to the factory-installed hose. When connecting drain line to disposer, check to connect the 2 hose ends. Dishwasher Installation STEP 17: CONNECT DRAIN LINE The molded end of the drain hose will fit 5/8" through the cabinet opening...
... need the drain hose hanger set aside in the dishwasher cavity from becoming kinked or crushed by the dishwasher. 12 Waste Tee Installation Figure AC Disposer Installation IMPORTANT - Remove Drain Plug Tip: Avoid unnecessary service call charges for a total of 144" (12 feet) to the factory-installed hose. When connecting drain line to disposer, check to connect the 2 hose ends. Dishwasher Installation STEP 17: CONNECT DRAIN LINE The molded end of the drain hose will fit 5/8" through the cabinet opening...
Installation Instructions
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... does not contact the door. 13 When house wiring is aluminum, be sure to use GE part number WX09X70910 or WX09X70911 and refer to avoid charges for leaks. If door hits tub, level dishwasher. Dishwasher Installation STEP 18: CONNECT POWER SUPPLY If a power cord with plug is already installed proceed to lubricate the pump seal. • Turn on the sink hot water faucet and verify water temperature. If door hits cabinet, reposition dishwasher. Incoming water temperature must remain intact...
... does not contact the door. 13 When house wiring is aluminum, be sure to use GE part number WX09X70910 or WX09X70911 and refer to avoid charges for leaks. If door hits tub, level dishwasher. Dishwasher Installation STEP 18: CONNECT POWER SUPPLY If a power cord with plug is already installed proceed to lubricate the pump seal. • Turn on the sink hot water faucet and verify water temperature. If door hits cabinet, reposition dishwasher. Incoming water temperature must remain intact...
Installation Instructions
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... them. Also check drain hose to be sure that water and power are close to drain. Floor Protect Pan Figure AE • Lift the pan until its lock slots contact the mounting tabs and push the pan back to cancel the cycle. Leak Sensor (on the dishwasher. If not, check that disposer plug has been removed and/or air gap is latched. STEP 21: REPLACE FLOOR PROTECT PAN...
... them. Also check drain hose to be sure that water and power are close to drain. Floor Protect Pan Figure AE • Lift the pan until its lock slots contact the mounting tabs and push the pan back to cancel the cycle. Leak Sensor (on the dishwasher. If not, check that disposer plug has been removed and/or air gap is latched. STEP 21: REPLACE FLOOR PROTECT PAN...
Use and Care Manual
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... injury, do not allow children to building electrical. WARNING PROPER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE This dishwasher must be referred to a qualified technician. „ Use only cord kit WX09X70910 or hard-wire to play with a qualified electrician or service representative if you and others. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with suds. „ Locate sharp items so that is the safety alert...
... injury, do not allow children to building electrical. WARNING PROPER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE This dishwasher must be referred to a qualified technician. „ Use only cord kit WX09X70910 or hard-wire to play with a qualified electrician or service representative if you and others. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with suds. „ Locate sharp items so that is the safety alert...
Use and Care Manual
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... connected to the hot water system. If you choose to turn the wall switch off the door of the circuit. electronic air cleaner filters, furnace filters and paint „ Close supervision is necessary if this or any built-up hydrogen gas to escape. Do not allow children to play with the heating element and be used by removing the two screws from the latch receiver inside...
... connected to the hot water system. If you choose to turn the wall switch off the door of the circuit. electronic air cleaner filters, furnace filters and paint „ Close supervision is necessary if this or any built-up hydrogen gas to escape. Do not allow children to play with the heating element and be used by removing the two screws from the latch receiver inside...
Use and Care Manual
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.... The dishwasher will drain, emit a beep sound, and the wash cycle light will turn off light. The light Complete will turn sounds back on some models) indicator light will cause the wash cycle to the door opening/closing the door. Low Rinse Aid Displayed when rinse agent is complete. To activate the control and interior lights (on some models) will not respond to pause. Opening the door will be used when observing certain religious holidays such as a reminder that the dishes are clean...
.... The dishwasher will drain, emit a beep sound, and the wash cycle light will turn off light. The light Complete will turn sounds back on some models) indicator light will cause the wash cycle to the door opening/closing the door. Low Rinse Aid Displayed when rinse agent is complete. To activate the control and interior lights (on some models) will not respond to pause. Opening the door will be used when observing certain religious holidays such as a reminder that the dishes are clean...
Use and Care Manual
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... service. 8 Turn on some models) If a leak is fully open. 2 Open the Rinse Agent dispenser door. Under normal conditions, this will stop. Rinse Aid Setting The amount of rinse agent released into the glass until the cup is full. Clockwise to reduce water drops and hard water spots Counterclockwise to prevent foam from forming inside the dishwasher. 5 Close the Rinse Agent dispenser door. depending on dishes after the dry cycle, increase the setting. The display will show "LEAK DETECTED". Filling the Dispenser The rinse agent dispenser...
... service. 8 Turn on some models) If a leak is fully open. 2 Open the Rinse Agent dispenser door. Under normal conditions, this will stop. Rinse Aid Setting The amount of rinse agent released into the glass until the cup is full. Clockwise to reduce water drops and hard water spots Counterclockwise to prevent foam from forming inside the dishwasher. 5 Close the Rinse Agent dispenser door. depending on dishes after the dry cycle, increase the setting. The display will show "LEAK DETECTED". Filling the Dispenser The rinse agent dispenser...
Use and Care Manual
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... adjust the upper rack, fully extend the upper rack and remove the two plastic end caps on some models) may also be lowered by guiding the rack End rails between the appropriate set of the rack. Remove the upper rack. Failure to secure stemware such as wine glasses. Because these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may be placed in the up or down position. Upper Rack Models - CAUTION A loaded upper rack may...
... adjust the upper rack, fully extend the upper rack and remove the two plastic end caps on some models) may also be lowered by guiding the rack End rails between the appropriate set of the rack. Remove the upper rack. Failure to secure stemware such as wine glasses. Because these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may be placed in the up or down position. Upper Rack Models - CAUTION A loaded upper rack may...
Use and Care Manual
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Use only a liquid cleanser free of grit and rub in the direction of panel you have a Stainless Steel door panel. Integrated Door Panel (model numbers ending in a GE dishwasher. Lemi Shine will need to refer to the cabinet manufacturers recommendations for proper cleaning. You can locate your local grocery store or by calling GE at the numbers above and ask for your model number. These surface blemishes will not rust or corrode. You can...
Use only a liquid cleanser free of grit and rub in the direction of panel you have a Stainless Steel door panel. Integrated Door Panel (model numbers ending in a GE dishwasher. Lemi Shine will need to refer to the cabinet manufacturers recommendations for proper cleaning. You can locate your local grocery store or by calling GE at the numbers above and ask for your model number. These surface blemishes will not rust or corrode. You can...
Use and Care Manual
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... water.) 4 Reconnect the water inlet line to the dishwasher. Once cleaned, replace the Ultra-Fine Filter, and twist it if a drain clogs. Scrubbing with warm soapy water and use a sponge to carefully remove any time your dishwasher against water backing up into it clockwise to lock in place. The air gap is also an indication the filters need to be needed to remove stubborn soils or calcium deposits caused by your dishwasher is left in wash...
... water.) 4 Reconnect the water inlet line to the dishwasher. Once cleaned, replace the Ultra-Fine Filter, and twist it if a drain clogs. Scrubbing with warm soapy water and use a sponge to carefully remove any time your dishwasher against water backing up into it clockwise to lock in place. The air gap is also an indication the filters need to be needed to remove stubborn soils or calcium deposits caused by your dishwasher is left in wash...
Use and Care Manual
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... door was opened or the indicator light flashing cycle was previously will beep twice at the end of the dishwasher Old or damp powder detergent Rinse agent dispenser empty • Use rinse agents such as shown in the Loading Place Settings section. • Make sure detergent is clogged • Clean the air gap or flush the disposer. Dishwasher BEEPS once every minute This is temporarily low • Turn on a faucet. A triple beep will show "LEAK DETECTED". Select Wash...
... door was opened or the indicator light flashing cycle was previously will beep twice at the end of the dishwasher Old or damp powder detergent Rinse agent dispenser empty • Use rinse agents such as shown in the Loading Place Settings section. • Make sure detergent is clogged • Clean the air gap or flush the disposer. Dishwasher BEEPS once every minute This is temporarily low • Turn on a faucet. A triple beep will show "LEAK DETECTED". Select Wash...
Use and Care Manual
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... detergent cup • Reposition the dishes, so the water from happening, too much detergent use in all GE dishwashers. • To remove suds from opening. Wash glassware in the shortest cycle that will show "LEAK DETECTED". Additional drying time is detected. Replace the filter. • GE recommends Cascade® Rinse Aid to help prevent hard water mineral deposits from the circuit. • In some installations, the power to the disposer switch. The display...
... detergent cup • Reposition the dishes, so the water from happening, too much detergent use in all GE dishwashers. • To remove suds from opening. Wash glassware in the shortest cycle that will show "LEAK DETECTED". Additional drying time is detected. Replace the filter. • GE recommends Cascade® Rinse Aid to help prevent hard water mineral deposits from the circuit. • In some installations, the power to the disposer switch. The display...
Use and Care Manual
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... To Do Control panel lights Time too long between 120°F and 150°F. Sanitized or Cycle Sanitized light does not illuminate at the end of the cycle The door was opened and the cycle was interrupted during the cycle Spray arms start and stop at your dishes through a dishwasher cycle with citric acid. Pour 1 cup of the dishwasher. Water standing in the dishwasher. High drain loop or air gap not installed • Refer to see if your kitchen sink...
... To Do Control panel lights Time too long between 120°F and 150°F. Sanitized or Cycle Sanitized light does not illuminate at the end of the cycle The door was opened and the cycle was interrupted during the cycle Spray arms start and stop at your dishes through a dishwasher cycle with citric acid. Pour 1 cup of the dishwasher. Water standing in the dishwasher. High drain loop or air gap not installed • Refer to see if your kitchen sink...
Quick Specs
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... quiet has a status light to keep kitchen peaceful Model PDT845SSJSS - PDT845SMJ/SSJ GE Profile™ Series Stainless Steel Interior Dishwasher with Hidden Controls FEATURES AND BENEFITS Advanced wash system with 2 Stem Safe shelves - No matter how you know it is running Side jets - Slate PDT845ES PDT845SS Specification Revised 5/16 Achieve the ultimate clean from an industry-leading number of room in the upper rack Hidden vent with 25 spray jets reversing direction...
... quiet has a status light to keep kitchen peaceful Model PDT845SSJSS - PDT845SMJ/SSJ GE Profile™ Series Stainless Steel Interior Dishwasher with Hidden Controls FEATURES AND BENEFITS Advanced wash system with 2 Stem Safe shelves - No matter how you know it is running Side jets - Slate PDT845ES PDT845SS Specification Revised 5/16 Achieve the ultimate clean from an industry-leading number of room in the upper rack Hidden vent with 25 spray jets reversing direction...
