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WORTANT
SAFETY
mSTRUCTIONS
Read
W
titmctions
before ming
ttis
appliance.
A
WARNING—When
using this
appliance, always exercise basic
safety precautions, including the
following:
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Use
this
appliance only for
its
intended
purpose,
as
you will find described in
this Use and Care Guide.
*This dishwasher must be properly
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,
installed and located in accordance
with the Installation Instructions
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.
.
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~
before
it is used. If you did not
receive
an
Installation
Instruction;
sheet with
your dishwasher, you can obtain one by calling,
toll free, the
GE
Answer
Center?
800.626.2000.
—This appliance must be connected to a
grounded metal, permanent wiring system;
or an equipment-grounding conductor must
be run with the circuit conductors and connected
to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead of
the appliance.
—Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized
power-supply circuit to avoid electrical overload.
●
Do
not store or
use
combustible
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materials, gasoline or other
&
flammable
va~ors
and liquids
in the vicinity of this or
an~
other
appfiance.
*
Use only powder or liquid detergents or wetting
agents recommended for use in a dishwasher.
* Do not wash plastic items
utiess
marked
“dishwasher safe” or the equivalent. For
plastic items not so marked, check the
manufacturer’s recommendations.
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Load light plastic items
so
they will not
become
dislodged and drop to the bottom
of the dishwasher—the might come into
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contact with the
Calrod
heating element
and be damaged.
To minimize the possibility of injury.
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When loading items to be washed:
A. Locate sharp items so
that
they are
not likely to damage the door seal, and
B. Load sharp knives with the handles
up
to reduce the risk of cut-type injuries.
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Do not tamper with controls.
●
Do not touch the
Calrod@
heating element
during or immediately after use.
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Do not operate your dishwasher unless
dl
enclosure panels are properly in place.
●
Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the
door or dish rack of the dishwasher,
*
Close supervision is necessary if this appliance
is used by or near children. Do not allow children
to play inside, on or with this appliance or any
discarded appliance. Dispose of discardd
appliances and shipping or packing material
properly. Before discarding a dishwasher,
remove the door of the washing compartment.
●
Keep
aIl
washing detergents and wetting agents
out of the reach of children, preferably in a locked
cabinet. Observe all warnings on container labels
to avoid personal injury.
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To minimize the possibility of
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‘
electric shock, disconnect this
/“
appliance from the power supply
before attempting any maintenance.
NOTE:
Turning the control dial to the OFF position
does not disconnect the appliance from the
power supply. We recommend having a qualified
technician service your appliance.
A
WARNING—HYDROGEN GAS
is produced by the chemical action
within your water heater. It
can
accumulate in the water
heater
an~or
water pipes if hot water has not been used for a
period of two weeks
or
longer. HYDROGEN
GAS
IS EXPLOSIVE. To prevent the
possibihty
of
damage or injury, if you have not used hot water
for two weeks or more, or moved into a residence
in which the hot water system may not have been
used for some time, turn on
all
hot water faucets
and allow them ‘to run for several minutes before
using any electrical appliance which is connected
to the hot water system. This will allow any
hydrogen gas to escape. Also, since the gas is
flammabIe,
do not smoke or use an open flame
or appliance during this process.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS