GE PDWF480PSS Manuel Du Propriétaire page 6

About the dishwasher control panel.
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Enhancements
The light above the selected pad will be ON to indicate which ENHANCEMENT has been selected.
DELAY HOURS You can delay the start of a wash cycle for up to 24 hours (depending on model).
TEMP BOOST/ When selected, the cycle will run longer with heating element on to improve both wash
ADDED HEAT/ and dry performance.
EXTRA HOT WASH NOTE: Cannot be selected with RINSE AND HOLD cycle.
STEAM PRE-WASH/ For use with heavily soiled and/or dried-on, baked-on soils. This option MUST be
(on some models) and the STEAM PRE-WASH option adds 24 minutes to the cycle time.
HEATED DRY Shuts off the drying heat option. Dishes will air dry naturally (Front-Control
HEATED DRY Turns the heater on for fast drying. This will extend the total cycle time by 45 minutes
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Start
Front-Control Dishwashers
Close and latch the dishwasher door and select the cycle and desired enhancements. Touch the
START/RESET pad to begin the cycle. Water fill begins immediately, and approximately 60 seconds later
the wash action begins.
When the dishwasher door is fully closed and latched, the control panel lights will display the last settings
you selected. If you don't want to change any of the settings, simply touch the START/RESET pad to
begin the cycle.
If the door is closed, the indicator lights will turn off if the START/RESET pad is not selected within 5 minutes.
To activate the display, open and close the door or press any pad.
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Press the DELAY START pad to choose the number of hours you want to delay the start
of the cycle; then press START/RESET.
Front-Control Dishwashers: The machine will count down and start automatically
at the correct time.
Top-Control Dishwashers: After closing the door, the machine will count down
and automatically start at the correct time.
NOTE: To cancel the DELAY START selection before the cycle begins, repeatedly press
the DELAY START pad until the display is blank.
PRE-WASH selected PRIOR to starting the cycle. The PRE-WASH option adds 15 minutes
NOTE: Cannot be selected with RINSE AND HOLD cycle.
Light Off Dishwashers) or fan dry (Top-Control Dishwashers) to save energy.
Light On for the NORMAL cycle, 38 minutes for the TOP RACK ONLY and COOKWARE cycles,
32 minutes for the DEEP CLEAN cycle, 15 minutes for the ANTI-BACTERIA and
PLASTICS cycles, and 30 minutes for all other cycles.
LOCK You can lock the controls to prevent any selections from being made. Or you can lock
the controls after you have started a cycle.
Children cannot accidentally start dishwasher by touching pads with this option
selected.
To unlock the dishwasher controls, press and hold the HEATED DRY pad for 3 seconds.
The light above the lock pad will turn off. To lock the dishwasher, press and hold the
HEATED DRY pad for 3 seconds. The light above the LOCK pad will turn on.
RESET To change a cycle after washing starts...
Front-Control Dishwashers: Touch the START/RESET pad to cancel the cycle.
The START/RESET light will flash while the water is pumped out if needed. This takes
approximately 2 minutes.
Top-Control Dishwashers: Open the door slowly to prevent splash-out.
Touch the START/RESET pad to cancel the cycle. If the START/RESET light is flashing,
close the door until the water pumps out (this takes approximately 2 minutes)
and the light stops flashing.
When the light stops flashing, the dishwasher can be reprogrammed and restarted.