GE GSD970 P - Items to Wash and Items You Cant Wash; If You Forgot a Dish

what youcanusually washsafelyinyour dishwasher,
SpecialInstructions
Usually
Safe
Material
Ahminum
Exceptions(not safe)
Somecoloredanodizedaluminumcan
fade.
Somedarkeningorspottingpossible.Removeby
scouringwithsoap-filledsteelwoolpads,
Ifindoubt,checkwiththemanufacturer,ortestwash
onepiecedailyforat leasta month.Comparewiththe
restoftheset,
YES
China/Stoneware
Antique,metal-trimmed,hand-painted
orover-the-glazepatternsfade.Gold
leafwilldiscolor.
Antique,metal-trimmedorhand-
paintedpatternsfade.Goldleafwill
discolor.
YES
YES
Loadsecurelytopreventmovement,Check
manufacturer’sinstructionsforyourcrystal.
Crystal
Donotwashindishwasher.Damagetodishwasherand
discolorationorstainingofdishwashermayresult.
NO
Non-dishwasher
items—such as
electronic air cleaner
filters, furnace filters,
paint brushes, etc.
YES
Glass
Iron
Pewter
Plastics
Milkglassmayyellow.
NO Ironwillrust.
NO Pewtertarnishes.
If it doesn’tsayDISHWASHERSAFE,testonepiecein
thetoprackbeforedishwashinganentireset.Washin
toprackonly.
YES
Stainless steel
Rinseif notwashingimmediately.Saltyor acidfoods
canstainif lefton.
YES
Sterling Silver
and Silver plate
Don’tputinsamesilverwarebasket
withstainlesssteel.Contactbetween
metalscandamagesilver.
Don’twashcopperutensilsin the same
load.Silvermaygeta brownfilm.
Adhesiveusedtoattachsome
lollow-handleknivescanloosen.
Rinseif notwashingimmediately.Saltyor acidfoods
canstainif lefton.Drydetergentcancausedifficult-to-
removeblackspots.Placeinbacksectionofsilverware
basketto avoidexposureto detergentfromthedetergent
cup.
YES
Afterwashing,wipethenon-stickcoatingareawith
vegetableoiltokeepit fromlosingits non-stickquality.
Non-stick
coatings
YES
NO
Tincanrust.Tin
NO
Woodcanwarp,crackor loseits
finishwithanytypeof washing,
wood
However, opening the door during
2. Wait a few seconds until the
any cycle lessens cleaning power
water calms. Then open the door.
Forgeta dish?Here%
whenyoucanaddk
Add dishesany time duringthe
RINSE & HOLD cycle.With
otherwash cycles,you can add
becal~sethe temperature fi]sidethe
dishwasher is lowered, So try to
3. Add dishes you’ve forgotten.
load everything at the beginning.
4. (lose thedoor and push the
Here’s how to add a forgotten dish:
latch to the far right. When the
dishesat any”timeBEFORE the main
door is locked, washing will
detergentwashportionof the cycle.
1.Push the door latch to the left.
continue.
Washing will stop.