4 49-55122-3SAFETY INFORMATIONREAD AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSWARNING WATER HEATER SAFETYUnder certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two or more 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 allowing them to run for several minutes. Do this before using any electricalappliance connected to the hot water system. This simple procedure will allow any built-up hydrogen gas toescape. Since the gas is flammable, do not smoke, use an open flame, or use the appliance during this process.TO PREVENT MINOR INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGEŶ During or after wash cycle, contents may be hot tothe touch. Use care before handling.Ŷ Close supervision is necessary if this appliance isused by or near children. Do not allow children toplay around the dishwasher when closing the door,closing the upper rack, or while vertically adjustingthe upper rack due to the possibility of small fingersbeing pinched.Ŷ Non-Dishware Items: Do not wash items such aselectronic air cleaner filters, furnace filters andpaint brushes in your dishwasher. Damage to thedishwasher and discoloration or staining of thedishwasher may result.Ŷ Load light-weight, plastic items so they do notbecome dislodged and drop to the bottom of thedishwasher—they might come into contact with theheating element and be damaged.WARNING RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENTPROPER DISPOSAL OF THE DISHWASHERJunked or abandoned dishwashers are dangerous…even if they will sit for “just a few days.”If you are getting rid of your dishwasher, please follow the instructions below to help preventaccidents.Ŷ Do not allow children to play with, on, or inside this or any discarded appliance.Ŷ Take off the door of the washing compartment or remove the latch by removing the twoscrews from the latch receiver inside the tub (as shown).CAUTIONELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTSŶ This appliance must be supplied with 120V, 60 Hz,and connected to an individual, properly groundedbranch circuit, protected by a 15 or 20 amp circuitbreaker or time-delay fuse.Ŷ If the electric supply provided does not meet theabove specifications, it is recommended that alicensed electrician install an approved outlet.Ŷ Your dishwasher circuit should not be used for anyother appliance while the dishwasher is in operation asthe dishwasher requires the full capacity of the circuit.CAUTIONNOTICEŶ ,I\RXUGLVKZDVKHULVFRQQHFWHGWRDZDOOVZLWFKensure that the switch is on prior to use.Ŷ ,I\RXFKRRVHWRWXUQWKHZDOOVZLWFKRIIEHWZHHQwash cycles, allow 5-10 seconds after turning theswitch on before touching Start to allow the controlto initialize.Ŷ 8VHRQO\SRZGHUFinish ® Quantum® AutomaticDishwashing Detergent, liquid detergents or rinseagents recommended for use in a dishwasher andkeep them out of the reach of children. Finish®Quantum® Automatic Dishwashing Detergent, andFinish® Jet-Dry® Rinse Aid rinse agents have beenapproved for use in all GE Appliances dishwashers.IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATIONREAD ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCETwo screws