GE GSM1800FWW Manual

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„ During or after wash cycle, contents may be hot to 

the touch. Use care before handling.

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Using a detergent that is not specifically 

designed for dishwashers will cause 

the dishwasher to fill with suds.

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Non-Dishware Items: Do not wash 

items such as electronic air cleaner filters, furnace 

filters and paint brushes in your dishwasher. Damage 

to the dishwasher and discoloration or staining of the 

dishwasher may result.

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Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is 

used by or near children. Do not allow children to 

play around the dishwasher when closing the door, 

closing the upper rack, or while vertically adjusting 

the upper rack due to the possibility of small fingers 

being pinched.

„ Load light-weight, plastic items so they do not 

become dislodged and drop to the bottom of the 
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heating element and be damaged.

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Locate sharp items so that they are not likely to 

damage the door seal.

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Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce the 

risk of cut-type injuries.

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Do not touch the heating element during or 

immediately after use.

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If your dishwasher is connected to a wall 
switch, ensure that the switch is on prior to use.

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If you choose to turn the wall switch off 
between wash cycles, allow 5-10 seconds after 
turning the switch on before touching START to allow 
the control to initialize.

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Use only powder, Cascade

 Platinum Pacs, liquid 

detergents or rinse agents recommended for use in a 
dishwasher and keep them out of the reach of children. 
Cascade

 Platinum Pacs Automatic Dishwashing 

Detergent, and Cascade

Complete Rinse Aid rinse 

agents are recommended for use in all GE dishwashers.

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 appliance.
„ Take off the door of the washing compartment or remove 

the latch by removing the screw (on some 

models) from the latch receiver inside the tub (as shown).

„ Do not allow children to play with, on, or inside this appliance at any time.

Hold nut at top of dishwasher 

while removing screw