GE PDW8000 Dishwasher User Manual


 
About the dishwasher control panel.
_l_ Enhancements
ADDED HEAT
{EXTRA HOT WASH}
The light above the selected pad willbe ON to indicate which ENHANCEMENT has been selected.
DELAYHOURS Youcan delag the start of a wash cgcle for up to 24 hours (depending on model). Press
the DELAYSTARTpad to choose the number of hours you want to delag the start of
the cycle; then pressSTART/RESET.
PDWS000Series:Themachine will count down and start automatically at the
correct time.
PDW9000 Series:After closing the door,the machine will count down and
automatically start at the correct time.
NOTE:Tocancel the DELAYSTARTselection beforethe cycle begins, repeatedly press
the DELAYSTARTpad until the display isblank.
When selected,the cycle will run longerwith heating element on to improve both wash
and dry performance.
NOTE:Cannot be selectedwith RINSEONLYcycle.
PREWASH Forusewith heavily soiledand/or dried-on, baked-on soils.Thisoption MUSTbe
(on some models) selectedPRIORto starting the cycle. Thisoption adds !5 minutes to the cycle time.
NOTE:Cannot be selectedwith RINSEONLYcycle.
HEATEDDRY Shuts offthe drying heat option. Disheswill air dry naturally (PDW8900Series)or
Light Off fan dry (PDW9200-PDW9900Series)to saveenergy.
HEATEDDRY Turnsthe heater on for fast drying. Thiswill extend the total cgcle time by !5 minutes
LightOn for the ANTI-BACTERIALcycle,38 minutesfor the NORMAL,SINGLERACKWASH
and COOKWAREcycles,8 minutes for the SPEEDcycle, !5 minutes for the
PLASTICScycle and 30 minutesfor all other cycles.
NOTE:Cannot be selectedwith RINSEONLYcycle.
LOCK Youcan lock the controls to prevent any selections from being made. Or you can lock
_1 the controls after you have started a cycle.
Children cannotaccidentally start dishwasher by touching pads with this option
selected.
Tounlock the dishwasher controls, pressand hold the HEATEDDRYpad for 3 seconds.
Thelight above the lock pad will turn off.To lock the dishwasher,pressand hold the
HEATEDDRYpad for 3 seconds.The light above the LOCKpad will turn on.
RESETTochange a cycle after washing starts...
PDWS000Series:Touchthe START/RESETpad to cancelthe cgcle.TheSTART/RESETlight
will flash while the water ispumped out if needed.This takes approximately 2 minutes.
PDW9000Series:Openthe door slowly to prevent splash-out. Touchthe START/RESET
pad to cancel the cycle. If the START/RESETlight isflashing, closethe door untilthe
water pumps out (thistakes approximately 2 minutes)and the light stopsflashing.
When the light stopsflashing,the dishwashercan be reprogrammed and restarted.
_ Start
PDW8000 Series
Close and latch the dishwasher door and select the cycle and desired enhancements. Touch the
START/RESETpad to begin the cycle. Water fill begins immediately, and approximately 60 seconds later
the wash action begins.
When the dishwasher door is fully closed and latched, the control panel lights will display the last settings
you selected. If you don't want to change any of the settings, simply touch the START/RESET pad to
begin the cycle.
If the door is closed, the indicator lights will turn off if the START/RESETpad is not selected within 5 minutes.
Toactivate the display, open and close the door or press any pad.