GE PDW1860 Series Owner's Manual
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USING THE DISHWASHER
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Dispensers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
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Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # _________________
Serial # _________________
You can find them on a label on
the tub wall just inside the door.
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OWNER'S MANUAL
PDW1800 Series
PDW1860 Series
49-55105 08-16 GEA
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Write the model and serial numbers here: Model # _________________ Serial # _________________ You can find them on a label on the tub wall just inside the door. GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license. 49-55105 08-16 GEA...
  • Page 2 THANK YOU FOR MAKING GE APPLIANCES A PART OF YOUR HOME. Whether you grew up with GE Appliances, or this is your first, we’re happy to have you in the family. We take pride in the craftsmanship, innovation and design that goes into every GE Appliances product, and we think you will too.
  • Page 3 Notes 49-55105...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, and to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. WARNING PROPER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE This dishwasher must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before...
  • Page 5 Platinum ActionPacs ™ switch on before touching Start to allow the control ® Detergent, and Cascade Platinum Rinse Aid ™ to initialize. rinse agents have been approved for use in all GE Appliances dishwashers. READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 49-55105...
  • Page 6 CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES LIRE TOUTES LES CONSIGNES AVANT D’UTILISER L’APPAREIL AVERTISSEMENT Pour votre sécurité, veuillez suivre les directives données dans le présent manuel afin de réduire au minimum les risques d’incendie, d’explosion et de chocs électriques et prévenir tout dommage et blessure grave ou mortelle. AVERTISSEMENT INSTALLATION ET ENTRETIEN APPROPRIÉS Ce lave-vaisselle doit être correctement installé, en conformité...
  • Page 7 à marche avant d’appuyer Cascade ® Platinum Rinse Aid ™ sont approuvés sur la touche Start (Marche) pour permettre aux avec les lave-vaisselle GE Appliances. commandes de se réinitialiser. LIRE ET CONSERVEZ CES DIRECTIVES 49-55105...
  • Page 8 INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE DE SEGURIDAD LEA TODAS LAS INSTRUCCIONES ANTES DE USAR ADVERTENCIA Para su seguridad, siga las instrucciones de este manual a fin de minimizar riesgos de incendio, explosión, descargas eléctricas, y para evitar daños en su propiedad, lesiones personales o la muerte. ADVERTENCIA INSTALACIÓN Y MANTENIMIENTO ADECUADOS Esta lavadora se deberá...
  • Page 9 , y los agentes de enjuagues encender el interruptor antes de presionar Start ® Cascade Platinum Rinse Aid ™ fueron aprobados (Iniciar) para permitir que el control se inicie. para su uso en todos los lavavajillas de GE Appliances. LEA Y GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES 49-55105...
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting started HEAVY NORMAL LIGHT GLASSES AIR-DRY SPEED RINSE START DELAY CYCLE SELECT RESET HOURS LOW RINSE AID CLEAN 1 - 24 HR. Load Dishwasher For best dishwashing results, follow the loading guidelines found in the Loading section. Scrape off hard soils, including bones, toothpicks, skins, and seeds.
  • Page 11: Loading

    Loading For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Upper Rack The upper rack is for glasses, cups and saucers. This is also a secure place for dishwasher-safe plastics. A cup shelf may be placed in the up or down position to add flexibility.
  • Page 12: Dispensers

    Dispensers Check the Water Temperature The entering water should be at least 120°F (49°C) and Turn on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher, not more than 150°F (66°C) for effective cleaning and to place the thermometer in a glass and let the water run prevent dish damage.
  • Page 13 Filling the Detergent Dispenser detergent will provide great wash performance without wasting detergent or etching glassware. GE Appliances recommends using detergent in tablet or packet form. Independent testing has shown this form of DO NOT USE HAND DISH DETERGENT ®...
  • Page 14: Care And Cleaning

    You can order citric acid GE Appliances kit 877-959-8688 or visiting GEApplianceparts.com. In Canada, call 1-800-661-1616. You can purchase Lemi Shine at your local grocery store or by calling GE WX10X10019. * Lemi Shine® is a registered trademark of Envirocon Technologies, Inc.
  • Page 15 Care and cleaning Cleaning the Filters Inspect and clean the filters periodically. This should Main filter be done every month. If there is a decrease in wash performance or dishes feel gritty, this is also an indication the filters need to be cleaned. To clean the filters, remove the bottom rack.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting Tips

    Suds in the tub Wrong detergent Use only automatic dishwasher detergents to avoid ® sudsing. Cascade Automatic Dishwashing Detergents have been approved for use in all GE Appliances dishwashers. Rinse agent was spilled Always wipe up rinse agent spills immediately. 49-55105...
  • Page 17 Make sure water valve (usually located under the sink) is never filled with turned on. water ® Stained tub interior White film on inside GE Appliances recommends Cascade Platinum Rinse surface— hard water ™ to help prevent hard water mineral deposits from minerals forming.
  • Page 18 Troubleshooting Tips... Before you call for service Problem Possible Cause What To Do Steam This is normal Warm, moist air comes through the vent during drying and when water is being pumped out. This is necessary for drying. Noise Normal operating sounds: These are all normal.
  • Page 19: Warranty

    This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Appliances Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Appliances Service location for service.
  • Page 20: Consumer Support

    Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! You can also shop for more great GE Appliances products and take advantage of all our on-line support services designed for your convenience.

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