Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Measuring tape
- Drill with bits
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Area: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions and is level, clean, and free of debris.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and shipping blocks from the dishwasher interior and exterior.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the dishwasher inlet valve using a 3/8" compression fitting. Maximum water temperature 140°F (60°C).
- Connect Drain Hose: Route drain hose to drain connection with a high loop or air gap to prevent backflow into dishwasher.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 120V, 60Hz, 15-amp circuit with proper grounding. Follow local electrical codes.
- Secure Dishwasher: Slide dishwasher into opening and secure to countertop and/or adjacent cabinets using mounting brackets.
- Test Operation: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | PDT875SYNFS |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black Stainless |
| Place Settings | 16 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dBA (QuietPlus Sound Package) |
| Control Type | Hidden Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle (Normal Wash) |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 34.5 x 23.75 x 24 inches |
| Weight | 95 lbs |
| Drying System | Fan-Assisted Drying with Heat |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on wash motor
- Racks & Tub: Lifetime limited warranty
- Additional Coverage: Optional 5-year extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact GE Appliances Customer Service at 1-800-432-2737 or visit GEAppliances.com
Key Features
Third Rack with Adjustable Tines
Extra capacity third rack with adjustable tines provides flexible loading for utensils, spatulas, and other small items, maximizing usable space.
SmartDispense Technology
Automatically releases the perfect amount of detergent and rinse aid for each load, ensuring optimal cleaning results without waste.
QuietPlus Sound Package
Advanced insulation and sound-dampening materials reduce operating noise to whisper-quiet 44 dBA, quieter than normal conversation.
Sanitize Cycle with Heated Dry
NSF-certified sanitize cycle eliminates 99.999% of bacteria with final rinse water reaching 155°F, followed by heated drying for hygienic results.
Wi-Fi Connect
Connect to your home network for remote control, cycle monitoring, custom cycle downloads, and maintenance alerts through the SmartHQ app.
Soil Sensor
Automatically detects soil level and adjusts water temperature, cycle time, and detergent amount for optimal cleaning while saving energy and water.
Wash Cycle Options
Normal Wash
For everyday loads with normal soil - 2.9 gallons water, 120 minutes
Heavy Wash
For pots, pans, and heavily soiled items - 3.5 gallons water, 150 minutes
Quick Wash
For lightly soiled loads - 2.1 gallons water, 60 minutes
Sanitize
NSF-certified sanitizing - 3.8 gallons water, 180 minutes
Crystal/Glass
Gentle wash for delicate items - 2.5 gallons water, 90 minutes
Rinse Only
Rinse without detergent - 1.2 gallons water, 15 minutes
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher won't start | Door not latched, power issue, child lock engaged | Ensure door is fully closed, check power supply, disable child lock |
| Poor cleaning results | Spray arms blocked, incorrect loading, old detergent | Clean spray arms, load properly, use fresh detergent |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged, filter blocked, drain pump issue | Check drain hose, clean filter, check pump operation |
| Leaking water | Door gasket damaged, overfilling, loose connections | Inspect door seal, check float switch, tighten connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in pump, spray arm hitting items | Check for debris, ensure proper loading |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heated dry disabled, plastic items | Refill rinse aid, enable heated dry, position plastic items properly |
Error Codes
- E1 / F1: Water fill issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- E2 / F2: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- E3 / F3: Water temperature issue - Check heating element
- E4 / F4: Overflow detected - Check float switch and water level
- E5 / F5: Motor issue - Contact service center
- E6 / F6: Control board communication error - Reset power
Manual Downloads
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