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GE Appliances
Owner’s Manual
GHD3500 series
GSD3400 series
GSD3600 series
GSD3700 series
GSD3900 series
165D4700P220 49-5894 7-00 JR
www.geappliances.com
™
Nautilus
Dishwashers
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Congratulations! You Are Now Part of the GE Family. Welcome to the GE family. We’re proud of our quality products and we are committed to providing dependable service. You’ll see it in this easy-to-use Owner’s Manual and you’ll hear it in the friendly voices of our customer service department. Best of all, you’ll experience these values each time you use your dishwasher. That’s important, because your new dishwasher will be part of your family for many years. And we hope you will be part of ours
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service GE & You, Safety Information . . . . . .4–7 A Service Partnership. Ask any GE appliance owner and they will tell you we stand behind our products with unmatched quality service. However, did you know that most questions result from simple problems that you can easily fix yourself in just a few minutes? This Owner’s Manual can tell you how. Operating Instructions Read this Manual Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. WATER HEATER SAFETY Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water has not been used for two weeks or more, prevent the p
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Use your dishwasher only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual. PROPER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE This dishwasher must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with your dishwasher, you can receive one by calling ® us toll-free at the GE Answer Center , 800.626.2000. n Conne
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! DO NOT… n Do not tamper with controls. n Do not allow children to play inside, on or with this n Do not abuse, sit on, or stand appliance or any discarded on the door or dish rack of appliance. the dishwasher. n Do not discard a dishwasher without first removing the door of the washing compartment. n Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service WHEN USING YOUR DISHWASHER n Use only powder, tabs or n Non-Dishware Items: Do not liquid detergents or wetting wash items such as electronic agents recommended for use air cleaner filters, furnace in a dishwasher and keep filters and paint brushes in them out of the reach of your dishwasher. Damage to children. Cascade® dishwasher and discoloration Automatic Dishwashing or staining of dishwasher Detergent has been
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About the dishwasher control panel. You can locate your model number on the tub wall just inside the door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Models GSD3415, GSD3425, GSD3435, GSD3610, GSD3620, and GSD3630 HOT START OPTION START START DELAY (HRS) SHORT WASH CYCLES ENERGY OPTIONS CYCLE ON OFF POTS NORMAL LIGHT HOT HEATED HI TEMP RESET & PANS WASH WASH START DRY ON WASH OPTIONS PLATE WARMER (HEATED DRY ON) RINSE ONLY (HEATED DRY OFF) 1 2 3 Model GSD3732 STAR
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Control Settings Cycles 1 POTS & PANS 10.2 gal., 68 min. Prewash Prewash Prewash Main wash Prerinse Prerinse Final rinse or HEAVY WASH For heavily soiled dishes or cookware with dried-on or baked-on soils. Everyday dishes may be included. This cycle will not remove burned-on foods. HOT START adds 1.5 gal., 30 min to selected cycle. Rinse start selected cycle Preheats wash water to correct temperature. NO
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About the dishwasher control panel. Control Settings Start 3 n Make sure the Dial is at an OFF position. n Select the desired Cycle and Options. Indicators will show selections. n Turn the Dial to the desired Cycle. Don’t turn it past the Selected Cycle position, or you could accidentally miss a rinse. n Latch the door. Cycle On lights up. There is a time delay between start-up and water fill so you will not hear any wash action right away. About the dial cycles. Short Wash HOT START OPTION STAR
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Plate Warmer HOT START OPTION START START DELAY For warming clean dishes and serving plates. This cycle will (HRS) SHORT WASH take approximately 32 minutes. OFF Load clean dishware Slowly turn the Dial 1 4 PLATE WARMER to be warmed. to PLATE WARMER. (HEATED DRY ON) RINSE ONLY (HEATED DRY OFF) Select HEATED DRY. Latch the door to start 2 5 the cycle. Be sure the door is 3 unlatched. Start Delay HOT START OPTION ST
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Using the dishwasher. Check the Water Temperature The entering water must be at least 120°F. and not more than 150°F., for effective cleaning and to prevent dish damage. Check the water temperature with a candy or meat thermometer. Turn on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher, place the thermometer in a glass and let the water run continuously into the glass until the temperature stops rising. ® Use Jet-Dry Rinse Agent ® Jet-Dry rinse agent removes spots and prevents new film build-up on
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Proper Use of Detergent Use only detergent specifically made for use in dishwashers. Cascade® Automatic Dishwashing Detergent has been approved for use in all GE dishwashers. Keep your detergent fresh and dry. Don’t put powder detergent into the dispenser until you’re ready to wash dishes. The amount of detergent to use depends on whether your water is hard or soft. With hard water, you need extra detergent. With sof
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Loading the dishwasher racks. For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Upper Rack The upper rack is for glasses, cups and saucers. Cups and glasses fit best along the sides. This is also a secure place for dishwasher-safe plastics. The upper rack is good for all kinds of odd- shaped utensils. Saucepans, mixing bowls and other items should be placed face down. The cup shelf (on some models) may
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Lower Rack When loading the lower rack, do not load large platters or trays in the front right corner. They may prevent detergent from circulating during the wash cycle. The lower rack is best used for plates, saucers, and cookware. Large items such as broiler pans and racks should go along the sides. Load platters, pots and bowls along the sides, in corners, or in the back. The soiled side of items should face the c
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Caring for the dishwasher. To clean the control panel use a lightly dampened cloth then dry thoroughly. To clean the exterior use a good appliance polish wax. Never use sharp objects, scouring pads or harsh cleaners on any part of the dishwasher. Protect Against Freezing If your dishwasher is left in an unheated place during the winter, ask a service technician to: Cut off electrical power to the dishwasher. Remove 1 fuses or trip circuit breaker. Turn off the water supply and disconnect the wat
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Two types of Does Your Dishwasher Have an Air Gap? air gaps An air gap protects your dishwasher against water backing up into it if a drain clogs. The air gap is not a part of the dishwasher. It is not covered by your warranty. Not all plumbing codes require air gaps, so you may not have one. The air gap is easy to clean. Check the air gap any time your Turn off the dishwasher and lift off the chrome 1 dishwasher isn
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About optional accessories. You can change the door and lower access panel appearance of your dishwasher by ordering one of these optional accessories: n Color Panels n 1/4” Wood Panel Trim Kit n 3/4” Trimless Panel Kit These accessories are available at extra cost (VISA, MasterCard, or Discover cards accepted) by calling 800-626-2002. Specify accessory number when ordering. Descriptions of Optional Accessories Color panels— Replacement door panels and lower access panels are available in the f
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service About optional rack accessories. Baby Bottle Holder Part Number: WX69X200 n Prevents movement of baby bottles during the dishwasher cycle n Snaps easily onto any dishwasher upper rack n Eliminates hand washing n Fits all baby bottles For best results, You can order a package of 5 Baby Bottle Holders, at extra the Baby Bottle cost, by calling 800-626-2002, or through the Internet at Holder should www.geappliances.
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Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Noise Some of the sounds • Hard food disposal you’ll hear are normal shredding action. • Timer control as cycle progresses. • Detergent cup opening. • The motor stopping during the drying period. • Water draining out of the tub immediately after you touch START/RESET pad. Utensils are not secure • Make sure everything i
