GE PDW1800 Series Owner's Manual

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17GEAppliances.comProblem Possible Causes What To DoControl panel lights Time too long between • If the control panel lights go off, touch any pad again and continuego off when you’re touching of selected pads setting controls.setting controlsWater standing in Air gap is clogged • Clean the air gap. See the Care and cleaning section.the bottom of the tubHigh drain loop or air • Refer to the Installation Instructions for proper drain line installation.gap not installedWater won’t pump Drain is clogged • If you have an air gap, clean it. See the Care and cleaning section.out of the tub • If the dishwasher drains into a disposer, run disposer clear.• Check to see if your kitchen sink is draining well. If not, youmay need a plumber.Steam This is normal • Warm, moist air comes through the vent during drying and whenwater is being pumped out. This is necessary for drying.Noise Normal operating sounds: • These are all normal. No action is required.Beeping at the end of the cycleDetergent cup openingWater entering dishwasherThe motor stops and starts atvarious times during the cycleSpray arms start and stop atvarious timesDrain pump sounds duringpump outRattling dishes when the spray • Make sure dishes are properly loaded. See the Loading thearm rotates dishwasher section.A white film on This problem is likely caused • To remove the white film, run your dishes through a dishwasher cycle withglassware, dishware by a low quality phosphate-free citric acid. Use a WD35X151 citric acid kit found online. Otherwise, use Lemiand the interior dishwasher detergent Shine (WX10X10019) found at your local grocery store.Pour the citric acid in the detergent cup and close the cover. Place the filmedbut otherwise clean glassware and dishware in the dishwasher. Leavesilverware and other metal items out of the dishwasher. Turn the dishwasheron and let it run through a complete cycle without detergent. The glassware,dishware, and dishwasher should come out film free. Alternatively,a vinegar rinse may be used. Pour 1 cup of vinegar into dishwasher just afterthe detergent cup opens and let the dishwasher complete its cycle.This may be repeated several times a year as neededThe use of a rinse agent such as Cascade® Complete Rinse Aid may helpminimize a repeat build up of film. Also, the use of a highly rated detergentsuch as Cascade® Platinum Pacs will help prevent film build-up.Dishwasher beeps This is a reminder that the door • Close the door after opening it mid cycle.once every 15 has been left open during • If cycle is complete, press the ON/OFF pad to turn OFF the dishwasher.seconds operation

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