GE GDF510-540 Series Owner's Manual

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2IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATIONREAD ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING —SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSWARNING!For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire,explosion, electric shock, and to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death.WATER HEATER SAFETYPROPER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCEThis dishwasher must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructionsbefore it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with your dishwasher, you canreceive one by visiting our Website at GEAppliances.com. In Canada, visit www.GEAppliances.ca.■ Connect the dishwasher/appliance to a groundedmetal, permanent wiring system; or run anequipment-grounding conductor with the circuitconductors and connect to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead of the appliance■ Improper connection of the equipment-groundingconductor can result in a risk of electric shock Checkwith a qualified electrician or service representativeif you are in doubt whether the appliance is properlygrounded■ Dispose of discarded appliances and shippingor packing material properly■ Do not attempt to repair or replace any partof your dishwasher unless it is specificallyrecommended in this manual All other servicingshould be referred to a qualified technician■ To minimize the possibility of electric shock,disconnect this appliance from the power supplybefore attempting any maintenanceNOTE: Turning the dishwasher off does notdisconnect the appliance from the power supply Werecommend having a qualified technician serviceyour applianceWARNING!Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two ormore weeks. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.If the hot water has not been used for two or more weeks, prevent the possibility of damage or injury by turningon all hot water faucets and allow them to run for several minutes Do this before using any electrical applianceconnected to the hot water system This simple procedure will allow any built-up hydrogen gas to escape Sincethe gas is flammable, do not smoke, use an open flame, or use the appliance during this process■ Contents washed in Wash Temp Boost or WashTemp Sani mode, if available, may be hot to thetouch Use care before handling■ Using a detergent that isnot specifically designed fordishwashers will cause thedishwasher to fill with suds■ If your dishwasher isconnected to a wall switch, ensure thatthe switch is on prior to use■ On dishwashers with electronic controls,if you choose to turn the wall switchoff between wash cycles, allow 5-10seconds after turning the switch onbefore touching START to allow the control toinitialize■ Non-Dishware Items: Do not wash items suchas electronic air cleaner filters, furnace filtersand paint brushes in your dishwasher Damageto the dishwasher and discoloration or stainingof the dishwasher may result■ Close supervision is necessary if this applianceis used by or near children■ Load light, plastic items so they do not becomedislodged and drop to the bottom of thedishwasher—they might come into contact withthe heating element and be damagedCAUTION: To prevent minor injury and property damage