GE EDWSO00 Dishwasher User Manual


 
Loading the dishwasher racks.
For best dishwashing results,
baskets may vary from your model.
Upper Rack
Althoughthe upperrackisfor glasses,cupsand
saucers,potsandpanscanbe placedinthisrack
for effectivecleaning.Cupsandglassesfit best
alongthe sides.Thisisalsoasecureplacefor
dishwasher-safeplastics.
Theutilityshdf(onsomemodels)mag beplacedin
the upordown positiontoaddflexibilitg.A wine
glossholder(onsomemodels)secureswine
glassesfor bestwashabilitg.Becausewineglasses
comeinvarioussizes,afterloading,slowlgpush
inthe rackto makesurethegwill clearthetop of
thedishwasher.
Theupperrackisgoodfor allkindsof odd-shaped
utensils.Saucepans,mixingbowlsandotheritems
shouldbeplacedfacedown.Fold-downtines(on
somemodels)provideflexibilitgfor extra-largeand
hard-to-fititems.
follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware
Securelargerdishwasher-safeplasticsover2tines
whenpossible.
Hakesuresmallplasticitemsaresecuresothey
can'tfallontotheheate_
Besurethatitemsdonotprotrudethrough
thebottomoftherackandblockrotationof the
middlesprayarm.Thiscouldresultinpoorwash
performanceforitemsintheupperrack.
Check to make
sure that no items
will block rotation
of the wash arms.
Lower Rack
Thelowerrackis bestusedfor plates,saucersand
cookware.Largeitemssuchas broilerpansand
bakingracksshouldgo alongtheleft-handside.
Loadplatters,potsandbowlsalongthe sides,in
cornersor inthe back.Thesoiledsideof items
shouldfacethe centerof therack.Ifnecessarg,
oversizedglassesandmugscan beplacedinthe
lowerrackto maximizeloadingflexibilitg.
Also,becarefulnotto leta portionofan itemsuch
asa pot or dishhandleextendthroughthe bottom
rack.Thiscouldblockthe washarm andcause
poorwashingresults.
Fold-downtines(onsomemodels)provide
flexibilitgfor extra-largeand hard-to-fititems.The
tinesmag beleftintheuppositionorfoldeddown
to customizethe lowerrack.
.....................................................................Oonot let anyitem
extendthrough the
bottom ofthe silverware
basket.Itemsthat
extendthrough therack
couldpreventthe spray
arm fromturning and
causepoor wash
performance.
Single basket Ion some models)
One-piece basket Ion some models)
Three-piece basket (on some models)
To remove end baskets, grasp the
basket at opposite corners and slide
apart.
Silverware Basket
Toloadflatware,simplgpushthe adjustable
handleto eitherside(onsomemodels).Put
flatwareinthe removablebasketwithfork and
knifehandlesupto protectgourhands.Place
spoonsinthe basketwith handlesdown.Hix
knives,forksandspoonssothegdon'tnest
together.Distributeevenlg.Smallplasticitems,
suchas measuringspoonsandlidsfrom small
containersshouldgointhe bottomofthe
silverwarebasketwiththesilverwareontop.
Theone-piecesilverwarebasket(onsomemodels)
canbe placedinthefront,rightsideorbackof the
lowerrack.
Avarietgof optionsis availableregardingthe
three-piecesilverwarebasket(onsomemodels)
in gourdishwashenThecompletebasketis
designedto fit onthe rightsideof thelowerrack.
Additionallg,eachendof thebasketisremovable
to addloadingflexibilitgto accommodateflatware
andlowerrackcapacitgneeds.
Thelidsof bothendandmiddlebaskets
(onsomemodels)canbeclosedto containsmall
items.Longitemscanbeplacedonthe utilitgshelf
inthe upperrack.
The accessor_l _.
basket (onsome
models)can hold _.
small items such _ iq,_,_.q_
as: babg bottle
nipples,plastic lids_
corn cob holders, etc.
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