GE GSC3500DWW - Manuel (Page 10)

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using the dishwasher
Filling the dispenser
Fill.the.rinse.agent.dispenser.until.it.reaches.the.bottom.of.
lip.inside.the.opening..Replace.cap.
To.check.if.rinse.agent.is.needed,.remove.the.cap.and.
look.into.the.dispenser..
A full dispenser should last about one month.
If the rinse agent spills, wipe up the excess.
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.
Adjust.the.maximum/minimum.temperature.of.the.
water.heater.if.necessary.to.deliver.water.at.the.
proper.temperature.
Use cascade crystal clear ® Rinse Agent
Proper Use of detergent
Cascade Crystal Clear ® rinse.agents.remove.spots.and.prevent.new.film.buildup.on.dishes,.glasses,.flatware,.
cookware.and.plastic.
Be.sure.the.Dial.is.OFF..before.adding.detergent..
Otherwise,.the.detergent.cup.will.not.close.and.latch.
properly..Add.detergent.then.close.the.main.cup.
NOTE: To.open.detergent.cup.after.it.has.been.
closed,.simply.turn.the.detergent.cup.handle.
counterclockwise.until.it.releases..A.snapping..
sound.may.be.heard.
DO NOT USE HAND DISH DETERGENT
NOTE: Using a detergent that is not specifically
designed for dishwashers will cause the dishwasher
to fill with suds. during operation, these suds will spill
out of the dishwasher vents, covering the kitchen
floor and making the floor wet.
Because.so.many.detergent.containers.look.alike,.
store.the.dishwasher.detergent.in.a.separate.space.
from.all.other.cleaners..Show.anyone.who.may.use.
the.dishwasher.the.correct.detergent.and.where.it..
is.stored.
While.there.will.be.no.lasting.damage.to.the.
dishwasher,.your.dishes.will.not.get.clean.using..
a.dishwashing.detergent.that.is.not.formulated..
to.work.with.dishwashers.
open cup
Main.cup
Use.only.detergent.specifically.made.for.use.in.
dishwashers..Cascade ® .Automatic.Dishwashing.
Detergents.have.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.soft.water,.
you.need.less.detergent.
Protect.your.dishes.and.dishwasher.by.contacting.
your.water.department.and.asking.how.hard.your.
water.is..Twelve.or.more.grains.is.extremely.hard.
water..A.water.softener.is.recommended..Without.
it,.lime.can.build.up.in.the.water.valve,.which.could.
stick.while.open.and.cause.flooding..Too.much.
detergent.with.soft.water.can.cause.a.permanent.
cloudiness.of.glassware,.called.etching..
Use.the.information.in.the.table.below.as.a.
guideline.to.determine.the.amount.of.automatic.
dishwasher.detergent.to.place.in.the.dispenser.
You’ll.find.two.detergent.dispensers.on.the.inside.
door.of.your.dishwasher..All.wash.cycles.require.
detergent.in.the.main.cup..When.using.automatic.
dishwashing.detergent.tabs,.simply.place.one.tab.
in.the.main.cup.and.close.
detergent Cups to Fill
Fill.to.1/3.of.main.cup
Fill.to.2/3.of.main.cup
Fill.main.cup
Fill.main.cup.and.open.cup
Number
of Grains
Less.than.4
4.to.8
8.to.12
Greater.than.12