GE GSD500 Use And Care Manual

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Care and CleaningUSER MAINTENANCEINSTRUCTIONSClean the control panel with alightly dampened cloth. Drythoroughly. Do not use abrasivesor sharp objects on the panel. Theycan damage it.Clean the outside with a goodappliance polish wax. The outsidecabinet finish is durable, but it canscratch. So use no scouring pads,or harsh or gritty cleaners.Appliance Polish Wax & Cleaner(Cat. No. WR97X0216) isavailable from GE ApplianceParts Mart.The inside usually takes care ofitself. If it should ever needcleaning, use a mild cleansingpowder. Scouring pads and harshcleaners can mar the finish.Built-in dishwashersoften use an air gap.Keep it clean.An air gap is a plumbing device.It protects your dishwasher againstwater backing up into it if a drainclogs. The air gap is not a part ofthe dishwasher. And you may noteven have one. Not all plumbingcodes require air gaps.AIR GAPS 11}1 tl illll 1T W O TYPES~F ‘:1,,’~’4,:;~1If you have an air gap, check it atleast once a month. IT IS NOTPART OF YOUR DISHWASHER.IT 1S NOT COVERED IN YOURWARRANTY.The air gap is easy to clean.With most types, first turn off thedishwasher, then lift off thechrome cover. Then unscrew theplastic cap and check for anybuildup of grit. A toothpick makescleaning easy.Check the air gap any time yourdishwasher isn’t draining well.Not using your dishwasherin winter? Protectagainst freezing.If your dishwasher is left in anunheated place during the winter,ask a service technician to:l Cut off electric power to thedishwasher. Remove fuses or tripcircuit breaker.l Turn off the water supply.l Disconnect the water inlet 1 inefrom the water valve.l Drain water from the inlet lineand water valve. (Use a pan tocatch the water. )l Reconnect the water inlet 1 ine tothe water valve.l Remove the plastic pump cover inthe tub bottom and use a sponge tosoak up water in the rubber boot.I PUMP COVER SCREWS IHow to change color panelsIf you are redecorating, you can How to change the door panel: A wood panel trim kit containschange your dishwasher’s door 1. Take out trim screws on either trim and instructions for adding apanel to match or blend with yournew colors. side of the dishwasher door. decorative wood door panel andRemove the side trim. lower access panel to match kitchenThe panel is held in place by the cabinets. The kit is available at nodoor trim. Each side of the panel is 2. Slide the panel out. extra cost. (Specify GPF40.)a different color. Or vou can uaint (Careful—edges may be sharp.) Order from:.the panel with the color of yourown choice.— 7,.1~<f— -“~e;/ ,.5:,,.:..:, :.,.,:....... . . .’ ..“1.3. Turn the panel around and put GE Appliancesthe color you want in front. c/o Dri-View Manufacturing4706 Allmond Ave.4. Replace the panel, side trim and Louisville, KY 40209screws.Note: Do not operate thedishwasher while changingpanels.14

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