GE ZBD5700 Manuel D’Utilisation

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

WHAT TO DO

Dishwasher won’t start

Door not properly closed

•Press door unit it clicks shut.

Power supply not 

•Check dishwasher is plugged in and 

connected.

switch it is on.

Child Lockout mode is 

•Press and hold desired button for two

selected

seconds. See Child Lockout mode section 
for models ZBD5700 and ZBD5900.

Door opened during 

•Relatch door. Wait a few minutes, 

cycle when water is hot

dishwasher will restart automatically.

Timer not set to start of 

•Turn to Cycle Selection starting position 

wash cycle

and Option dial to desired position.

All Cycle Status 

Dishwasher is paused

•To restart the wash, press the selected wash

Indicators flashing  

button.

or beeping every 30 

Door not properly closed

•Press door until it clicks shut.

seconds (on models
ZBD5700 and ZBD5900)

Flashing SUPER WASH

Inlet water temperature

•Reduce hot water inlet temperature to 

light (on models 

is greater than 175°F.

below 150°F.

ZBD5700 and ZBD5900)

Motor starts but water 

Water supply valve 

•Check water supply valve.

doesn’t enter dishwasher.

turned off

(Flashing FAST WASH) 
(on models ZBD5700
and ZBD5900)

Program taking too long

Low inlet water 

•Allow time to heat water (up to one hour).

or not advancing 

temperature

•Check inlet water temperature.

properly (Flashing 
NORMAL WASH light) 

•Connect to hot water supply.

(on models ZBD5700
and ZBD5900)

Water does not empty 

Outlet blocked

•Check outlet hose for kinks and sharp 

out of dishwasher 

bends.

(Flashing RINSE light)

•Check and clean the drain pump filter.

(on models ZBD5700
and ZBD5900)

•Check sink trap, garbage disposal and air

gap for blockage.

Dishwasher continues to

Incorrect fill level or 

•Check fill level. See Water Fill Level 

drain (Flashing temp 

fill time

section.

light) (on models

•Call for service.

ZBD5700 and ZBD5900)

Yellow color on dishes

Water has iron or other 

•A special filter in the water supply line 

and glassware

mineral content

is the only way to correct this problem. 
Contact a water softener company.

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