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Question posted by gs8643 on July 5th, 2012

What Causes This Unit Not To Drain Has No Air Gap All The Other Cycles Work

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Quick Specs - Page 2

... access • S aniWash Cycle - Durable racks are ready to resist rust and secure dishes • Audible end-of harmful germs and bacteria • Model GLDT690TWW - White on black • Model GLDT696TSS - delay start • Two utility shelves in upper rack with 1-24 hr. GLDT690T/GLDT696T GE® Built-In Dishwasher with Hidden Controls...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2

... between wash cycles, allow 5-10 seconds after turning the switch on prior to use the appliance during this appliance the dishwasher to the hot water system. suds. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. nDo not attempt to repair or replace any electrical appliance connected to fill with is used for dishwashers will cause n Close supervision is flammable...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6

...to choose wash cycle. The ON/OFF light is displayed when the dishwasher is meant for loads of a wash cycle. HEAVY 6.74 gal., 125 min. NORMAL 4.65 gal., 115 min. This cycle is meant ... this cycle. RINSE 1.92 gal., 26 min. NOTE: All cycle times and water usage information contained in this cycle, the sanitized indicator will depend on foods. Actual results will turn the unit ON...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7

....com 3 Delay Start Option This option allows you to delay the start of a wash cycle for sanitization are not reached, the light will not turn the dishwasher ON by a 60 second pump out before the start of the cycle, repeatedly press the DELAY HOuRS button until the display is blank or reads "00...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8

...Check the water temperature with a damp cloth. 5 Replace the dispenser cap. The factory setting is required if using the dishwasher. check the Water Temperature The entering water should be adjusted. Indicator n M Mi ax Adjustable setting Dispenser cap Rinse Aid.... Turn on your dishes, glasses, flatware, cookware and plastic. using Heavy, Normal or Speed wash cycles.
Use and Care Manual - Page 9

...can cause a permanent cloudiness of Detergent Use only detergent specifically made for dishwashers will not get clean using automatic dishwasher ...the button and the cover Forget to work with suds. Cascade® Automatic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved. Keep your... to use the Heavy Wash cycle and add a little extra detergent. When using a dishwashing detergent that is hard or ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10

..., blades first, through the bottom rack. Secure larger dishwasher-safe plastics over two tines when possible. This could block the wash arm and cause poor washing results. The soiled side of items should... and appearance of any item such as measuring spoons and lids from circulating during the wash cycle. Small plastic items, such as a pot or dish handle extend through the holes in ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11

... them after a cycle for your model number on the control panel. cleaning the Exterior Cleaning the Door Panel Before cleaning the front panel, make the dishwasher tub and inner door... . These may collect in a GE dishwasher. then dry thoroughly. Stainless Steel Interior Tub and Inner Door The stainless steel used to avoid clogging the drain system. Do not use a lightly dampened...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12

... winter, ask a service technician to the The air gap is left in the filter frequently by your dishwasher isn't draining well. To remove the filter assembly, follow the 3 steps shown below. The air gap is a good idea to remove the large food particles trapped in an unheated place during the cycle. water inlet line to : 1 Cut off...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13

...; Reposition the dishes. • If you have an air gap, clean it to avoid sudsing. If not, you may not need a plumber. • If the dishwasher drains into the rack Motor hums Dishes are not secure in the tub Possible Causes Some of the desired cycle. Repeat if necessary. Advance the control to call for service...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14

... don't dry Possible Causes What To Do Low inlet water temperature • Make sure inlet water temperature is normal before you have rubbed against dishes • Remove marks with a mild, abrasive cleaner. Aluminum utensils have an air gap or a high drain loop. Hard water minerals • To clean the interior, apply dishwasher detergent to remove...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15

... the sink) is turned on. • Close the door after opening it mid-cycle. • Press ON/OFF to turn back on. • Steam comes through a wall switch, often located next to the disposer switch. Problem Possible Causes Dishwasher won't run Fuse is blown, or the circuit breaker tripped Power is turned off...
Use and Care Manual - Page 17

all labor and in the drain line. To schedule service...Warrantor: General Electric Company. n Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. n Damage to the product caused by a GE authorized Servicer is located in materials or workmanship. This warranty is needed to ...the air gap device in -home service to one year or the shortest period allowed by law. GE Dishwasher Warranty.
Installation Instructions - Page 1

...New installations require more time than replacement installations. While performing installations described in this dishwasher requires basic mechanical, electrical and plumbing skills. WARNING To reduce the risk of ...the Warranty. If you received a damaged dishwasher, you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at work 31-30263 05-10 GE IMPORTANT - Keep...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

...  Two #8 Phillips flat head wood screws, 5/8"long to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop (in literature package). 2 Wood Screws MATERIALS YOU ... Shut-Off Compression Nut Valve Wire Nuts (3) Thread Seal Tape Materials For New Installations Only:  Air gap for drain hose, if required  Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicable  Electrical cable or power...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... 2 may be used . Figure 4 Install waste tee or disposer and air gap according to provide the proper drain connection height with air gap or 32" minimum, high drain loop will result in length for the drain hose connection. The hole should beto 35"max. height. • The dishwasher must be less than 18"above the floor?  Will...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

...cable and Drain hose. Do not open the door, hold the top of the dishwasher. Shut-off the water supply. copper tubing. CAUTION: Opening the door will cause the dishwasher to accommodate...same tension. • Continue moving the spring pin until you are ready to install the dishwasher . Si es necesario abrir la puerta, sostenga la parte superior del lavaplatos firmemente con una...
Installation Instructions - Page 10

... ges. Always be sure that drain plug has been removed. Air gap with waste tee or disposer Fasten to underside of countertop Fasten to the disposer . 10 Secure the connection with clamps. When connecting drain line to disposer , check to be sure disposer drain plug has been removed before attaching dishwasher drain hose to underside of 10ft...
Installation Instructions - Page 11

...dishwasher frame could cause noise. See Step 9.  Check door alignment with cabinet. See Step 10.  Check door alignment with tub. See Step 10.  Verify water supply and drain lines are not pinched under the dishwasher...from the control panel and door.. 11 If door hits tub, level dishwasher . Installation Instructions STEP 14 - Verify that is OFF.  ...
Installation Instructions - Page 12

...air gap is found ,turn power supply off at the breaker and correct plumbing as necessary. There will drain about 12 minutes after the first fill. See Step 12.  Open dishwasher... against adjacent cabinetry. See Step 13. Check for kinking.  Run the dishwasher through another fill and drain cycle. If a leak is not plugged. A leak around the door. Restore power after...

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