GE 165D4700P389 49-55065 07-09 JR Dishwasher User Manual


 
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Operating Instructions Safety InstructionsConsumer Support Troubleshooting Tips
PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE DISHWASHER
Junked or abandoned dishwashers are
dangerous…even if they will sit for “just a few
days.” If you are getting rid of your old
dishwasher, please follow the instructions below
to help prevent accidents.
Before You Throw Away Your Old
Dishwasher:
Take off the door of the washing compartment
or remove the door latch (as shown).
NOTE: All top control models also have a latch screw
which must be removed (Step 1) as shown.
WARNING! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING—
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose
as described in this Owner’s Manual.
Use only powder, tabs, liquid detergents or rinse
agents recommended for use in a dishwasher
and keep them out of the reach of children.
Cascade
®
and Cascade
®
Complete Automatic
Dishwashing Detergents, and Cascade Crystal
Clear
®
rinse agents have been approved for use
in all GE dishwashers.
On models with the SmartDispensesystem,
do not mix any chlorine bleach-based automatic
dishwashing detergent with any dishwashing
detergent containing enzymes as this could
cause the detergents to congeal and lead to
blockage of the SmartDispense
TM
system.
Locate sharp items so that they are not likely
to damage the door seal.
Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce
the risk of cut-type injuries.
Do not wash plastic items unless marked
dishwasher safe or the equivalent. For plastic
items not so marked, check the manufacturer’s
recommendations.
Do not touch the heating element during or
immediately after use.
Do not operate your dishwasher unless all enclosure
panels are properly in place.
Do not tamper with controls.
Do not abuse, sit on or stand on the door or dish
rack of the dishwasher.
Do not allow children to play around the dishwasher
when opening or closing the door due to the
possibility of small fingers being pinched in the door.
Do not discard a dishwasher without first removing
the door of the washing compartment or the door
latch.
Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline
or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
Do not allow children to play with, on or inside this
or any discarded appliance.
WARNING!
When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Screw
(on some
models)