GE 165D4700P381 Owner's Manual

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6Operating Instructions Safety InstructionsConsumer Support Troubleshooting TipsEnhancementsThe light above the selected pad will be ON to indicate which ENHANCEMENT has been selected.DELAY HOURS You can delay the start of a wash cycle for up to 24 hours (depending on model).Press the DELAY START pad to choose the number of hours you want to delay the startof the cycle; then press START/RESET.Front-Control Dishwashers: The machine will count down and start automaticallyat the correct time.Top-Control Dishwashers: After closing the door, the machine will count downand automatically start at the correct time.NOTE: To cancel the DELAY START selection before the cycle begins, repeatedly pressthe DELAY START pad until the display is blank.TEMP BOOST/ When selected, the cycle will run longer with heating element on to improve both washADDED HEAT/ and dry performance.EXTRA HOT WASH NOTE: Cannot be selected with RINSE AND HOLD cycle.STEAM PRE-WASH/ For use with heavily soiled and/or dried-on, baked-on soils. This option MUST bePRE-WASH selected PRIOR to starting the cycle. The PRE-WASH option adds 15 minutes(on some models) and the STEAM PRE-WASH option adds 26 minutes to the cycle time.NOTE: Cannot be selected with RINSE AND HOLD cycle.HEATED DRY When HEATED DRY is off, dishes will air dry. Top-control models have a fan that assiststhe drying process. The fan will run up to 4 hours after the CLEAN light illuminates. Ifdesired, pressing any keypad will turn off the fan.HEATED DRY Shuts off the drying heat option. Dishes will air dry naturally (front-control dishwashers)Light Off or fan dry (top-control dishwashers) to save energy.HEATED DRY Turns the heater on for faster drying. This will extend the total cycle time betweenLight On 8 and 38 minutes depending on the cycle selected. On top-control models, a fan willcontinue to run up to 2 hours after the CLEAN light illuminates to assist the dryingprocess. If desired, pressing any keypad will turn off the fan. NOTE: Cannot be selectedwith RINSE AND HOLD cycle.LOCK You can lock the controls to prevent any selections from being made. Or you can lockthe controls after you have started a cycle.Children cannot accidentally start dishwasher by touching pads with this optionselected.To unlock the dishwasher controls, press and hold the HEATED DRY pad for 3 seconds.The light above the lock pad will turn off. To lock the dishwasher, press and hold theHEATED DRY pad for 3 seconds. The light above the LOCK pad will turn on.RESET To change a cycle after washing starts…Front-Control Dishwashers: Touch the START/RESET pad to cancel the cycle.The START/RESET light will flash while the water is pumped out if needed. This takesapproximately 2 minutes.Top-Control Dishwashers: Open the door slowly to prevent splash-out.Touch the START/RESET pad to cancel the cycle. If the START/RESET light is flashing,close the door until the water pumps out (this takes approximately 2 minutes)and the light stops flashing.When the light stops flashing, the dishwasher can be reprogrammed and restarted.StartFront-Control DishwashersClose and latch the dishwasher door and select the cycle and desired enhancements. Touch theSTART/RESET pad to begin the cycle. Water fill begins immediately, and approximately 60 seconds laterthe wash action begins.When the dishwasher door is fully closed and latched, the control panel lights will display the last settingsyou selected. If you don’t want to change any of the settings, simply touch the START/RESET pad tobegin the cycle.If the door is closed, the indicator lights will turn off if the START/RESET pad is not selected within 5 minutes.To activate the display, open and close the door or press any pad.45About the dishwasher control panel.