GE GLDT690 Series Owner's Manual

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Care and CleaningCleaning the Control PanelTo clean the control panel, use a lightly dampened cloth.Then dry thoroughly.Do not use sharp objects, scouring pads or harsh cleanerson the control panel.Cleaning the Exterior Door PanelBefore cleaning the front panel, make sure you know what typeof panel you have. Refer to the last two letters of your modelnumber. You can locate your model number on the left-handtub wall just inside the door. If your model number ends withBB or WW then you have a painted door panel. If your modelnumber ends with SS, then you have a stainless steel doorpanel.Follow the instructions below for cleaning the door panel foryour specific model.Painted Door Panel (model numbers ending in BB–black or WW–white.Use a clean, soft, lightly dampened cloth, then dry thoroughly.Stainless Steel Door Panel (model numbers ending in SS)For cleaning rust and tarnish, cleaners with oxalic acidsuch as Bar Keepers Friend Soft Cleanser™ will remove rust,tarnish and small blemishes. Use only a liquid cleanser freeof grit and rub in the direction of the brush lines with adamp soft sponge. Do not use appliance wax or polish on thestainless steel.For other blemishes and marks, use Stainless Steel Magic or asimilar product using a clean soft cloth. Do not use appliancewax, polish, bleach or products containing chlorine onstainless steel. You can order Stainless Steel Magic # WX10X29through GE Appliance Parts by calling 877.959.8688. InCanada, call 1.800.661.1616.10Stainless Steel Inner Door and TubThe stainless steel used to make the dishwasher tub and innerdoor provides the highest reliability available in a dishwasher.If the dishwasher tub or inner door should be scratched ordented during normal use, they will not rust or corrode. Thesesurface blemishes will not affect their function or durability.Because hard water chemicals will clog the spray armjets and bearings, it is necessary to clean the spray armsregularly. Wash the arms in soapy, warm water and usea soft brush to clean the jets. Replace them after rinsingthoroughly.UNSCREWPULL OUTUpperArmLowerArmCleaning the Spray ArmsTo remove the upper sprayarm, unscrew the nutclockwise.To remove the lower sprayarm, pull upward.Cleaning the Dishwasher InteriorTo clean and de-odorize your dishwasher, use citric acid orLemi Shine®*, a detergent additive. Lemi Shine will break upmineral deposits, and remove hard water film and stains.You can order citric acid #WD35X151 through GE Appliance Partsby calling 877-959-8688 or visiting GEApplianceparts.com.In Canada, call 1-800-661-1616. You can purchase Lemi Shineat your local grocery store or by calling GE at the numbersabove and ask for WX10X10019.