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GEAppliances.com
Owner’s Manual
Safety Instructions ............. 2-3
Dishwashers
CDT 725-765 Series
Operating Instructions
DDT 575 Series
Care and Cleaning .............. 22, 23
GDF 570 Series
Getting Started ..................... 4-7
GDT 580-740 Series
Loading the Dishwasher .......... 10-21
PDT 750-760 Series
Using the Dishwasher ...............8-9
Troubleshooting Tips ......... 24-26
Lave-vaisselle
Consumer Support
Manuel d’utilisation
Consumer Support ........... Back Cover
Warranty
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 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! WATER HEATER SAFETY Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two or more weeks. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water has not been used for two or more weeks, prevent the pos
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION GEAppliances.com SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT Do not allow children to play with, on, or inside this appliance at any time. PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE DISHWASHER Junked or abandoned dishwashers are dangerous…even if they will sit for “just a few days.” If you are getting rid of your dishwasher, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents. Do not allow children to play with, on, or inside this or any discarded ap
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Getting started! Features and appearance will vary throughout this manual GDF570 DDT575, GDT580 GDT720 GDT740, PDT750, PDT760 CDT725 CDT765 Load Dishwasher 1 For best dishwashing results, follow the loading guidelines found in the Loading the dishwasher section. No pre-rinsing of normal food soil is required. Scrape off hard soils, including bones, toothpicks, skins, and seeds. Remove leafy vegetables, meat trimmings, and excessive amounts of grease or oil. Add Detergent 2 ® Add needed am
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GEAppliances.com Select Cycle 4 Press the Select Cycle button for the desired wash cycle. On some models, the light next to the Select Cycle button will be lit to indicate which wash cycle has been selected. On other models, pressing the Select Cycle button will show various cycles in the display window. Press the button until the desired cycle is shown. NOTE: Actual cycle times vary based on soil level, water temperature, and options selected. The cycle may be selected with the door in the o
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Getting started! Select Options 5 The light by the selected button will be lit to indicate which Option has been selected. Normal Temp This option is for normally soiled dishes, optimizes wash performance while conserving energy. (on some models) Wash Temp This option increases the temperature to help clean heavily soiled dishes and may increase the overall cycle time. Boost or Option may be turned On or Off during the wash cycle. This option will also improve dry performance on the Boo
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GEAppliances.com Start Dishwasher 6 Start Open door to select the desired options. Press the Start button and close the door within 10 seconds to start the cycle or begin the Delay Hours countdown. The wash cycle will begin shortly after closing the door. The display will turn off if the door remains open for two minutes. To activate the display, close and open the door or press any button. Interrupt To interrupt or pause a dish cycle, slowly open the door. Opening the door will cause the w
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Using the dishwasher. Check the Water Temperature The entering water should be at least 120°F (49°C) and not Turn on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher, more than 150°F (66°C) for effective cleaning and to prevent place the thermometer in a glass and let the water run dish damage. Check the water temperature with a candy or continuously into the glass until the temperature stops rising. meat thermometer. Energy Smart Energy Smart enables your dishwasher to reduce energy What you
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GEAppliances.com Detergent Dispenser The detergent dispenser is located in the center of the Number of Detergent Cups to Fill dishwasher door. It has two compartments. The main wash Grains/Gal. compartment is found inside the detergent dispenser. Less than 4 Fill cup to 1/3 full To open, press the button on the side of the dispenser. The pre-wash compartment is on the lid of the detergent 4 to 8 Fill cup to 2/3 full dispenser. Use the pre-wash compartment only when your 8 to 12 Fill cu
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Loading the dishwasher. 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 primarily for glasses, cups, and IMPORTANT: Ensure that items do not protrude saucers. For best wash performance, tilt cup and through the bottom of the rack or silverware basket glass openings toward the center of the rack. Other where they will block the rotation of the middle spray items su
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Push GEAppliances.com The upper rack allows 2” of adjustment up or down to accommodate large items. The upper rack may CAUTION: A loaded upper be lowered by pushing the long flaps on each side of rack may be heavier than anticipated. To the rack. This will allow you to lower the rack (see fig. prevent minor injury or damage to the Upper Rack). To raise the rack, lift up on the rack until contents, do not raise or lower the upper the rack locks in place. rack after the rack is loaded. Uppe
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Loading the dishwasher. For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. 8 Place Settings - Upper Rack Models - GDT580, GDT720, GDT740, PDT750 and CDT725 Models - GDF570 and DDT575 10 Place Settings - Upper Rack Models - GDT580, GDT720, GDT740, PDT750 and CDT725 Models - GDF570 and DDT575 12 Place Settings - Upper Rack Models - GDT580, GDT720, GDT740, PDT750 and CDT725 Models - GDF570 and DDT575 1
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GEAppliances.com 8 Place Settings - Upper Rack Models - PDT760 and CDT765 10 Place Settings - Upper Rack Models - PDT760 and CDT765 12 Place Settings - Upper Rack Models - PDT760 and CDT765 13
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Loading the dishwasher (cont.). For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Lower Rack The lower rack is best used for plates, saucers NOTE: Do not load large items in the lower and cookware items. Large items, such as rack where they may block the wash jets from broiler pans and baking racks should be rinsing out the detergent dispenser. placed along the sides of the rack. If necessary,
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GEAppliances.com The reversible tine blocks (on some models) are WARNING! The clips can be a choke designed to allow greater flexibility in loading dishes. The direction of the tine blocks can be changed to hazard for small children. Keep out of reach of match your preferred loading direction as shown in children. Figure A or Figure B: To change the direction of the fold down tines, lower the tines, then pull away from the bar clips that secure the tines to the rack and remove. Reverse
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Loading the dishwasher (cont.). 8 Place Settings - Lower Rack Models - GDF570 and DDT575 Models - GDT580, GDT720, GDT740, PDT750 and CDT725 10 Place Settings - Lower Rack Models - GDT580, GDT720, GDT740, PDT750 and CDT725 Models - GDF570 and DDT575 12 Place Settings - Lower Rack Models - GDT580, GDT720, GDT740, PDT750 and CDT725 Models - GDF570 and DDT575 16
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GEAppliances.com 8 Place Settings - Lower Rack Models - PDT760 and CDT765 10 Place Settings - Lower Rack Models - PDT760 and CDT765 12 Place Settings - Lower Rack Models - PDT760 and CDT765 17
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Loading the dishwasher (cont.). For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. 3rd Rack (on some models) The 3rd rack is the recommended location for CAUTION! Take care when silverware and has 2 trays: loading, unloading, or transporting the The utensil tray holds serving spoons, chop silverware or utensil trays. The trays may sticks, spatulas, cutlery, whisks, etc. Be sure contain sharp or
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GEAppliances.com The 3rd rack is also removable to allow extra large items to be placed in the upper rack: To remove the 3rd rack: Push the rack all the way to one side so that Remove the silverware and utensil trays. 2 1 a gap between it and the side rail forms on (See the IMPORTANT NOTES in this section.) the other side. Align the side rail posts with the center of the clips on the rack and lift straight up. Align rail posts with Rail posts rack clips - Pull rack up on inside of ra
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Loading the dishwasher (cont.). For best dishwashing results, follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance of racks and silverware baskets may vary from your model. Wire Loops Silverware Silverware Basket Basket On other models, the silverware basket may be Place flatware in the removable silverware baskets. positioned by placing the hooks on the back of the Sharp objects, such as forks and knives, may be placed basket over the top wire on the sides of the lower rack. with th
