WARNING! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT
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 old dishwasher, please follow
the instructions to help prevent accidents.
WARNING!
■ Use this appliance only for its intended purpose
as described in this Owner's Manual.
■ Use only powder, tabs, liquid detergents or rinse
agents recommended for use in a dishwasher and
keep them out of the reach of children. Cascade
Cascade
®
Complete and Electrasol
Dishwashing Detergents, and Jet-Dry
Cascade Crystal Clear
®
approved for use in all GE dishwashers.
■ Do not mix any chlorine bleach-based automatic
dishwashing detergent with any dishwashing
detergent containing enzymes as this could
cause the detergents to congeal and lead to
blockage of the SmartDispense
■ Locate sharp items so that they are not likely
to damage the door seal.
■ Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce
the risk of cut-type injuries.
■ Do not wash plastic items unless marked
dishwasher safe or the equivalent. For plastic
items not so marked, check the manufacturer's
recommendations.
READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION
CAREFULLY.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Before You Throw Away Your Old Dishwasher
Take off the door of the washing compartment or
remove the door latch (as shown).
NOTE: CDW9000 Series and PDW9200–PDW9900
Series models also have a latch screw which must be
removed (Step 1) as shown.
Screw
(
on some
models)
When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
■ Do not touch the heating element during or
■ Do not operate your dishwasher unless all
,
■ Do not tamper with controls.
®
®
Automatic
■ Do not abuse, sit on or stand on the door or dish
®
and
rinse agents have been
■ Do not allow children to play around dishwasher
■ Do not discard a dishwasher without first removing
TM
system.
■ Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline
■ Do not allow children to play with, on or inside this
immediately after use.
enclosure panels are properly in place.
rack of the dishwasher.
when opening or closing door due to the possibility
of small fingers being pinched in door.
the door of the washing compartment or the door
latch.
or other flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
appliance or any discarded appliance.
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