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TECHNICAL SERVICE GUIDE
"2"MODEL
DISHWASHERS
MODEL SERIES:
Profile PerformanceTMSeries
GSD4900Z
GSD4600Z
ProfileTMSeries
GSD4300Z
GSD4000Z
GE Series
GSD3000Z
GSD2000Z
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PUB # 31 -9004
06/98
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
The information in this service guide is intended
for use by individuals possessing adequate
backgrounds of electrical, electronic and
mechanical experience. Any attempt to repair a
major appliance may result in personal injury and
property damage. The manufacturer or seller
cannot be responsible for the interpretation of this
information, nor can it assume any liability in
connection with it's use.
WARNING
The heating element, water valve, drain solenoid,
auxiliary pump (if present), detergent cup motor,
active vent motor (if present) and capacitor
(induction motor) are intentionally not grounded and
may present a risk of electrical shock during
servicing. Do not contact while appliance is
energized.
IMPORTANT
RECONNECT ALL GROUNDING DEVICES
If grounding wires, screws, straps, clips, nuts, or
washers used to complete a path to ground are
removed for service, they must be returned to their
original position and properly fastened.
Table of Contents
]D ishwasher Nolnenclature
Model Number
Brand
G=GE
H = Hotpoint
P = RCA
Z = Monogram
Exterior Color
AA = Almond
BB = Black
WW= White
SS = Stainless Steel
AD = Almond with
black escutcheon
WH =White with black
escutcheon
SDIDAIBD = Standard Dishwasher
GE, Hotpoint, RCA, Monogram
SC = Convertible Dishwasher
SM = Spacemaker Dishwasher
SS = 18" Spacemaker" Dishwasher
Model Year
Series
10 = Leader
20 = 2 Level Wash
30 = 3 Level Wash
40 = GE Profile Performance'
and GE Profile' Models
Z = 1997
C= 1998
D = 1999
Color
00 = Mixed
10 = Almond on almond
20 = Black on black
30 =White on white
40 = Stainless Steel door and
access panel with black
escutcheon
Serial Number
T h e first t w o letters o f the serial n u m b e r
identify t h e month and year o f manufacture.
example.. RG123456A = August, 1992
A - JAN
D - FEB
F - MAR
G - APR
H - MAY
L - JUN
M - JUL
R - AUG
S - SEP
T - OCT
V - NOV
Z - DEC
1999 - V
1998 - T
1997 - S
l996 1995 - M
'
994 1993 - H
1992 - G
1991 - F
1990 - D
1989 - A
1988 - Z
The letter designating the year
repeats e v e r y 12 years.
T - 1974
example..
T - 1986
T - 1998
Installation Highlights
Cabinet Opening
* Must not be installed more than 10 feet (10') from the sink for proper drainage.
* Must have a minimum width and depth of 24 inches (24") for proper clearance.
Electrical Wiring
* Must follow National Electrical Codes or prevailing local codes and ordinances.
* Must be supplied with 120V, 60Hz, and connected to an individual, properly grounded branch
circuit, protected by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or time delay fuse.
* Wiring must be 2 wire with ground.
Hot Water Line
* HOT water inlet must not be less than 318" O.D. copper tubing or 112" O.D. plastic tubing.
* Hand shut-off in HOT water line is recommended.
* Follow local codes and ordinances.
* The drain hose must be connected to the dishwasher and pushed through the hole in the
cabinet wall before installing the dishwasher into the cabinet to prevent kinking of drain hose.
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GE Profile PerformanceTM
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GE Models
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Water
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rear insulation
rear insulation
Drain ~ o s e
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Note: Make certain the drain hose is connected to an
air gap or installed where the drain is a minimum height
of 18"above the floor to prevent siphoning.
Dishwasher Rough-In Information
Note: Dishwasher must not be
installed more than 10 feet from sink
for proper drainage. All plumbingand
electrical work must be in accordance
with local codes.
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Listed by
Un&fwiters
Laborataies
Note: If a flush appearance is needed,
a 25" base cabinet needs to be used.
(GE Profile ~erformance'"Series and
GE profile" models only)
Total connected load amperage.............8.6
Calrod heater WaKS
5m
For use on adequately wired 120-volt.
15-amp circuit having 2-wire service with
a separate ground wire. This appliance
must be grounded for safe operation.
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GSD2200 Series (C)
Soft Food Disposer
Induction Motor
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Hard Food Disposer
Course Filter
Self-clean Filter
Sump Filter
Auxiliary Pump
Power Presoak Option
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GE Profile'" Models
STATUS
CLEAN
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Use to start or reset a cycle.
Reset takes a~oroximately
60 seconds. Durina resef,
sensor models will fbsh the
Washing LED .and nonsensor models will flash the
Start/Reset LED.
SENSING
WASHING
RINSING
DRYING
CLEAN
OPTIONS
LOADICYCLE SELECTIONS
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This option must be selected prior to the
start of the wash cycle and will add one
additional prewash cycle lasting 15
minutes.
This cycle is for most loads
of everyday dishes, glasses,
NORMAL and cookware with medium
PANS
SCRUBBER
soil levels.
Use to remove tough soils
from pots and pans. It will
not remove burned-on foods.
Use for everyday dishes with
light to medium soil levels
where the soils have not
dried on.
Use for delicate washing of
fine dishware and crystal
with light to medium soil
levels.
Use when the majority of the
post rinses to aid drying.
Used to rinse a partial load
before soils are dried on and
ready for a wash cycle.
Displayed during sensing using turbidity sensor
Displayed during prewash and main wash periods
Displayed during rinse periods
Displayed during heated dry only
Displayed when cycle is complete
Light remains on until door is opened
This option will energize the heater in all
rewash fill cycles. If the wash c cle
[as already started, it will not take eiect
until the. beginning of.the next fill c cle.
This optlon IS not available on the d n s e
and Hold cycle.
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This option will energize the heater in all
pre-rinse and post-r~nsec cles. If the
HI TEMP rlnse cycle has alread darted, it will
RINSE not take effect untll the xeginnlng of the
next fill cycle.
HEATED
Turns on the 500 watt heater calrod
during dry. This option extends the
cycle for an additional 30 min. NOTE:
After a power outa e the heated dry
option will be on. %his option is not
available on the Rinse and Hold cycle.
Pressjng lock twice within 3 seconds will
deact~vateall ke pads except for the
LOCK pad. The &ck LED will stay on
whether the cycle IS runnlng or not.
Postpones the start of the wash cycle.
Each successive push turns on the next
delay LED and sets the countdown
timer. Unlockin the door pauses the
delay start count8own.
ainble cycle ralactr upto
pre-rinse fills Ibatad on
drain roll levell. Cycle auto.
mBateS Hi-Temp wash &the
C>muCleanpump remover
soils alter each drain fo
maximizewarh pertonanre.
1.6 gats.
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P;OWER PRE-SOAK
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pre-wash to help loosen dried
or bsked-on toad roils batore
advancing into pre-rslectad
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GSD49MZ Only
1.4
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15 Minutes
cycle.
Wash Cycle Chart (Model GSD4300Z series)
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Hi-Temp Wash Option provides heated water in all Pre-WashIRinse fills.
Hi-Temp Rinse Option provides heated water in all Post-Rinses.
Heated Dry Option adds approx. 30 minutes to overall cycle time.
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load to wash
IMPORTANT INFORMATION