PROBLEM
I
POSSIBLE CAUSE
BLACK OR GRAY
MARKS ON DISHES
SMALL AMOUNT OF
WATER STANDING
IN THE BO~OM
OF THE TUB
Aluminum utensils often leave marks when they rub against dishes.
Remove
marks
with a mild abrasive cleanser.
Water around the outlet on the tub bottom at the back of the tub is normal. It is clean
water. It’s there to keep the water seal lubricated.
WATER WON’T PUMP
OUT OFT= TUB
If the entire bottom of the tub has water, you may have a drain problem. Clean the air
gap, if you have one. (See Care and Cleaning section).
Check the kitchen sink. Is it draining well? You may need a plumber.
If dishwasher drains into disposer, run disposer to
clear.
Be sure disposer is not
clogged.
SUDS IN THE TUB
Sudsing
detergents are not meant for dishwashers. USE ONLY AUTOMA~C
DISHWAS~R
DE~RGENTS
TO
AVOID
SUDSING.
To
remove
suds from the tub:
Open the dishwasher.
ht
suds evaporate, Add 1 gallon
of cold water to the tub, Close and latch the dishwasher. Pump out water by slowly
turning the control
did
until a drain period is reached.
Repeat if
necessv.
DISHWAS~R
Suds can cause unit to
oveflow.
That’s why it’s so important to use a detergent that’s
LEAKS designed for automatic dishwashers.
MOTOR HUMS
STAIN~G
OF
TUB
INTEMOR
Spilling the rinse agent can cause foam during washing. This can lead to
ovefiowing.
Wipe up
accidentd
spill of rinse agent with a damp cloth.
Dishwasher has not been
used
on a regular basis.
If you do not use your dishwasher often, set it to fill and pump out once every week.
This
will
help keep the
sed
moist, and the garbage disposer clear.
Some detergents contain colorant (pigment or dyes) that will discolor the tub
interior with extended use. Check the detergent cup for signs of any discoloration.
If cup is discolored, change to detergent without any colorant,
If you need more help. ..call, toll free:
GE Answer Center”
800.626.2000
consumer information service
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