GE 165D3080P049 - Manual (Page 3)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all lnsirticiioris before using ibis appliance.
I WARNING—When using this
appliance, always exercise basic
safety precautions, including the
following:
® Use this appliance only, for
its uiiended purpose, as you
will find descried in iMs Use
and Care Book.
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© Tills dishwasher must be
pixiperly insiaOed and located
in accordance with the
Installation Instructions before
it is used. If you did not receive
an iRsialladon Ihstractions sheet
with your dishwasher, you can
obtain one by contacting the
service location nearest you.
—This appliance must be
connected to a grounded metal,
permanent wiring system; or an
equipment-grounding conductor
must be run with the circuit
conductors and connected to the
I equipment-grounding terminal
or lead of the appliance.
—Connect to a properly rated,
protected and sized power=supply
circuit to avoid electrical overload.
© Use only powder or liquid
detergents or wetting agents
recommended for use in a
dishwasher.
® Do not wash plastic items unless
marked “dishwasher safe" or the
equivalent. For plastic items not so
marked, check the manufacturer’s
recommendations.
» L^ad light plastic items so
they will not become dislodged
and drop to the bottom of the
dishmsher—they might come
into contact with the heating
unit and be dauiaged;
To mmimlsse the j^ssihllity of
ii\jury.
® When loading items to be
washed:
A. Locate sharp items so that
they are not likely to damage
the door seal, and
B. Load sharp knives with the
handles up to feduce the risk
of cut-type injuries.
® Do not touch the heating
element during or iitimediately
after use.
® Do not operate your dishwsher
unless all enclosure panels are
properly in place.
® Do not tamper with controls.
® Do not abuse, sit on, or stand
on the door or dish rack of the
dishwasher.
® Close supervision is necessary
if this appliance is used by or near
children. Do not allow children
to play inside, on or with this
appliance or any discarded
appliance. Dispose of discarded
appliances and shipping or
packing material properly.
Before discarding a dishwasher,
remove the door of the washing
compartment.
® Keep all washing deiergente
and wetting agents out of the
reach of children, preferably in
a locked cabinet. Observe ¿1
warnings on container labels to
avoid personal injury.
"® HYDEO.GENGAS is ; ; • :
produced by the chemical action
within your water heater. It can
accumidate in the water hedter
and/or water pipes if hot wateri
has not been used for a period of
two weeks or longer. HYDROGEN
GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. To prevent
the possibility of damage or
injury, if you have not used hot
water for two weeks or more, or
move into a residence in which
the hot water system may not
have been used for some time,
turn on all hot water feucets and
allow them to run for several
minutes before using any
electrical appliance which is
connected to the hot water
system. This will allow any
hydrogen gas to escape. Also,
since the gas is flammable, do
not smoke or use an open flame
or appliance during this process.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
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