GE Profile 165D4700P382 Owner's Manual

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3Consumer SupportTroubleshooting TipsOperating InstructionsSafety Instructionsge.comPROPER DISPOSAL OF THE DISHWASHERJunked or abandoned dishwashers aredangerous…even if they will sit for “just afew days.” If you are getting rid of your olddishwasher, please follow the instructions belowto help prevent accidents.Before You Throw Away Your OldDishwasher:■ Take off the door of the washing compartmentor remove the door latch keeper (as shown).WARNING! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENTDoor latch keeperREAD AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATIONCAREFULLY.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS■ Use this appliance only for its intended purposeas described in this Owner’s Manual.■ Use only powder, tabs, liquid detergents or rinseagents recommended for use in a dishwasher andkeep them out of the reach of children. Cascade ®,Cascade ® Complete and Electrasol ® AutomaticDishwashing Detergents, and Jet-Dry ® andCascade Crystal Clear® rinse agents have beenapproved for use in all GE dishwashers.■ Locate sharp items so that they are not likelyto damage the door seal.■ Load sharp knives with the handles up to reducethe risk of cut-type injuries.■ Do not wash plastic items unless markeddishwasher safe or the equivalent. For plasticitems not so marked, check the manufacturer’srecommendations.■ Do not touch the heating element during orimmediately after use.■ Do not operate your dishwasher unless allenclosure panels are properly in place.■ Do not tamper with controls.■ Do not abuse, sit on or stand on the door or dishrack of the dishwasher.■ Do not allow children to play around dishwasherwhen opening or closing door due to the possibilityof small fingers being pinched in door.■ Do not discard a dishwasher without first removingthe door of the washing compartment or the doorlatch.■ Do not store or use combustible materials, gasolineor other flammable vapors and liquids in thevicinity of this or any other appliance.■ Do not allow children to play with, on or inside thisappliance or any discarded appliance.WARNING! When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions,including the following: