Caringfor the dishwasher. GEAppliances.comTo clean the control panel, use a lightly dampened cloth, then dry thoroughly. Toclean the exterior,use a good appliance polish.Never use sharp object, scouring pads or harsh cleaners on any part of the dishwasher.SumpcoverscrewsProtect Against FreezingIf _our dishwasher is left in an unheated placeduring the winter; ask a set\ice technician to:Cut off electrical power to the dishwashei:Reillo',e tilses or tIJp circtlit breakei:Turn off the water sui)ply and discmmectO............................the water inlet line ti" m the water xalxe.Drain water fl'om the inlet line and watervalxe. (Use a pan to catch the water:)Reconnect the water inlet line to thewater x ilxe.Remoxe the plastic sump coxer in the tubbottoIl/ and rise a sponge to soak t/I) waterin the rubber boot.Check the air gap any time yourdishwasher isn't draining wellDoes YourDishwasher Have an Air Gap?An air gap protects your dishwasher againstwater backing up into it if a drain clogs.The air gap is not a part of the dishwasher:It is not covered by your warrant'. Not allplumbing codes require air gaps, so pm maynot have one.Thea# gap is easy to clean.Turn ,,ff the dishwasher and lift off thechroi//e covei:Unscrew the plastic cap and clean withOO....................a t thpick.The Stainless Steel PanelsThe stainless steel panels can be cleaned withStainless Steel Magic or a similar product usinga clean, soft cloth.Y m can order Stainless Steel Magic #WXlOX15through GE Pa_ts by calling 800.626.2002.11