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... Opening 19 Connecting Water Supply Line and Power 21 Connecting Drain Hose 23 Leveling Dishwasher 25 Securing Dishwasher to Cabinet Opening 26 Final Installation Check 27 OPERATION 27 Using the Appliance 28 Control Panel 29 Cycles 30 Options 31 Cycle/Option Guide 32 Loading the Dishwasher 32 ...Silverware Basket 35 Loading the Upper Rack 38 Loading the Cutlery Rack (On Some Models) 40 Adding Cleaning Agents 42 SMART FUNCTIONS 42 LG ThinQ Application 44 Smart Diagnosis™ Function 45 MAINTENANCE 45 Cleaning the Exterior 45 Cleaning the Interior 45 Seasonal Maintenance and Storage 46 Clogged...
... Opening 19 Connecting Water Supply Line and Power 21 Connecting Drain Hose 23 Leveling Dishwasher 25 Securing Dishwasher to Cabinet Opening 26 Final Installation Check 27 OPERATION 27 Using the Appliance 28 Control Panel 29 Cycles 30 Options 31 Cycle/Option Guide 32 Loading the Dishwasher 32 ...Silverware Basket 35 Loading the Upper Rack 38 Loading the Cutlery Rack (On Some Models) 40 Adding Cleaning Agents 42 SMART FUNCTIONS 42 LG ThinQ Application 44 Smart Diagnosis™ Function 45 MAINTENANCE 45 Cleaning the Exterior 45 Cleaning the Interior 45 Seasonal Maintenance and Storage 46 Clogged...
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... or injure you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can be installed and electrically grounded by qualified service personnel in accordance with local codes. ••Disconnect the power supply line, house fuse...of severe injury or death, follow instructions. We have provided many important safety messages in a different location, call qualified service personnel for installation and service. ••Keep packing materials out of the reach of explosion, fire, death, electric shock, scalding or injury to the...
... or injure you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can be installed and electrically grounded by qualified service personnel in accordance with local codes. ••Disconnect the power supply line, house fuse...of severe injury or death, follow instructions. We have provided many important safety messages in a different location, call qualified service personnel for installation and service. ••Keep packing materials out of the reach of explosion, fire, death, electric shock, scalding or injury to the...
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... the appliance, unplug it immediately, and contact an LG Electronics customer information center. ••Never unplug the appliance by the manufacturer or its intended purpose. ENGLISH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 ••Store and install the appliance where it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially ...8226;•Adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. ••The installer must ensure that the dishwasher is completely enclosed at either end. ••If you detect a strange sound, a chemical or...
... the appliance, unplug it immediately, and contact an LG Electronics customer information center. ••Never unplug the appliance by the manufacturer or its intended purpose. ENGLISH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 ••Store and install the appliance where it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially ...8226;•Adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. ••The installer must ensure that the dishwasher is completely enclosed at either end. ••If you detect a strange sound, a chemical or...
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... door of the product. ••Do not plug the dishwasher into a damaged outlet. ••Do not install or keep them out of the reach of the dishwasher. ••Do not install or store the dishwasher where it will release any other flammable materials. ••When cleaning, do not...
... door of the product. ••Do not plug the dishwasher into a damaged outlet. ••Do not install or keep them out of the reach of the dishwasher. ••Do not install or store the dishwasher where it will release any other flammable materials. ••When cleaning, do not...
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... service or discarded to avoid the danger of the appliance. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS TIP OVER HAZARD ••Do not use the dishwasher until completely installed. ••Do not push down on the open dishwasher door. ••Failure to follow these instructions may result in the terminal box. All...
... service or discarded to avoid the danger of the appliance. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS TIP OVER HAZARD ••Do not use the dishwasher until completely installed. ••Do not push down on the open dishwasher door. ••Failure to follow these instructions may result in the terminal box. All...
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... hands, feet, or metal objects below or behind the appliance. ••Do not put the drain hose under the dishwasher during installation. These substances may be connected to a hot water supply with cleaners which may discolor or damage the appliance. This temperature range provides...minor injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following: INSTALLATION ••Install the product on a firm and level floor. ••This dishwasher must be hot. ••If the drain hose and...
... hands, feet, or metal objects below or behind the appliance. ••Do not put the drain hose under the dishwasher during installation. These substances may be connected to a hot water supply with cleaners which may discolor or damage the appliance. This temperature range provides...minor injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following: INSTALLATION ••Install the product on a firm and level floor. ••This dishwasher must be hot. ••If the drain hose and...
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... may damage the rack or the silverware basket. Cutting the tie with a knife or scissors may vary) NOTE ••The silverware basket ships installed at the back of the dishwasher before installing the appliance. ••Press the tab to remove the cable tie by hand. For best performance..., install it along the right side as shown in the Interior Parts section. ••Remove all packing materials from the exterior and interior ...
... may damage the rack or the silverware basket. Cutting the tie with a knife or scissors may vary) NOTE ••The silverware basket ships installed at the back of the dishwasher before installing the appliance. ••Press the tab to remove the cable tie by hand. For best performance..., install it along the right side as shown in the Interior Parts section. ••Remove all packing materials from the exterior and interior ...
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INSTALLATION Installation Parts and Tools Parts not Provided INSTALLATION 11 ENGLISH Electrical cable Water supply tube Fittings for tube Coupler Electrical tape Air gap Wire nuts for 16-gauge wiring Hose clamp Tools Needed UL approved strain relief Flat-blade screwdriver Phillips screwdriver Hole saw min. 2½" bit Electrical drill Gloves Safety glasses Adjustable wrench Tape measure Utility knife Level ¼" Square drive wrench Nipper ⅜" Square drive wrench + ½" Socket Pliers Wire stripper Tubing cutter
INSTALLATION Installation Parts and Tools Parts not Provided INSTALLATION 11 ENGLISH Electrical cable Water supply tube Fittings for tube Coupler Electrical tape Air gap Wire nuts for 16-gauge wiring Hose clamp Tools Needed UL approved strain relief Flat-blade screwdriver Phillips screwdriver Hole saw min. 2½" bit Electrical drill Gloves Safety glasses Adjustable wrench Tape measure Utility knife Level ¼" Square drive wrench Nipper ⅜" Square drive wrench + ½" Socket Pliers Wire stripper Tubing cutter
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... 603 mm(W) X 625 mm(D) X 854 mm(H) 120 °F (49 °C) minimum, 149 °F (65 °C) maximum 72 - 89 lbs. (33 - 40 kg) 12 INSTALLATION Installation Overview Preparing Cabinet Opening Preparing Electrical Wiring Preparing Water Supply Connection Preparing the Dishwasher Removing Lower Cover Sliding the Dishwasher into Cabinet Product Dimensions Back... product improvements. Product Specifications The appearance and specifications listed in base of dishwasher. NOTE ••For easiest installation, see marked areas above for water and electrical clearances in this area.
... 603 mm(W) X 625 mm(D) X 854 mm(H) 120 °F (49 °C) minimum, 149 °F (65 °C) maximum 72 - 89 lbs. (33 - 40 kg) 12 INSTALLATION Installation Overview Preparing Cabinet Opening Preparing Electrical Wiring Preparing Water Supply Connection Preparing the Dishwasher Removing Lower Cover Sliding the Dishwasher into Cabinet Product Dimensions Back... product improvements. Product Specifications The appearance and specifications listed in base of dishwasher. NOTE ••For easiest installation, see marked areas above for water and electrical clearances in this area.
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... saw, drill a hole in the target area as shown on both sides to route plumbing and electrical connections. ••To ensure proper drainage, install the dishwasher no more than 12 ft. (3.65 m) from the sink. ••The location must be free of obstructions. ••For flush... the sink as possible for the dishwasher door to determine the clearance on the side of the cabinet where the cabinet meets the back wall. INSTALLATION 13 2 To allow for proper clearance of 2" (50 mm) between the dishwasher and the adjacent wall. ••The adjacent wall must have sufficient...
... saw, drill a hole in the target area as shown on both sides to route plumbing and electrical connections. ••To ensure proper drainage, install the dishwasher no more than 12 ft. (3.65 m) from the sink. ••The location must be free of obstructions. ••For flush... the sink as possible for the dishwasher door to determine the clearance on the side of the cabinet where the cabinet meets the back wall. INSTALLATION 13 2 To allow for proper clearance of 2" (50 mm) between the dishwasher and the adjacent wall. ••The adjacent wall must have sufficient...
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...must be positioned so that the plug is the personal responsibility and obligation of the back wall. If in doubt, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. ••Connect the appliance using 3-wires, including a ground wire. ••The appliance and outlet ...8226;•Connect the dishwasher to dishes, the temperature should be installed. 14 INSTALLATION Preparing Water and Electrical Connections There are 2 channels in the bottom of the inlet valve may occur. Contact an LG Customer Information Center for routing the water and electrical connections. ...
...must be positioned so that the plug is the personal responsibility and obligation of the back wall. If in doubt, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. ••Connect the appliance using 3-wires, including a ground wire. ••The appliance and outlet ...8226;•Connect the dishwasher to dishes, the temperature should be installed. 14 INSTALLATION Preparing Water and Electrical Connections There are 2 channels in the bottom of the inlet valve may occur. Contact an LG Customer Information Center for routing the water and electrical connections. ...
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... the dishwasher. 2 Remove the lower cover. 3 If there is insulation padding behind the lower cover, remove it. 4 Set the parts aside until the installation is needed when installing the dishwasher under a low countertop. Removing Lower Cover 1 Remove the screws at either side which attach the lower cover to the back of the... is complete. CAUTION ••If you lay the dishwasher on its back, do so carefully to avoid damaging the drain hose and the tub. INSTALLATION 15 Removable Shipping Brace The rear shipping brace can result in fire, electric shock or death.
... the dishwasher. 2 Remove the lower cover. 3 If there is insulation padding behind the lower cover, remove it. 4 Set the parts aside until the installation is needed when installing the dishwasher under a low countertop. Removing Lower Cover 1 Remove the screws at either side which attach the lower cover to the back of the... is complete. CAUTION ••If you lay the dishwasher on its back, do so carefully to avoid damaging the drain hose and the tub. INSTALLATION 15 Removable Shipping Brace The rear shipping brace can result in fire, electric shock or death.
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...or other materials that will not be found in the silverware basket. 1 Insert the tabbed end of the dishwasher before installing the appliance. Attaching Installation Brackets For countertops made of granite, marble, or other material that could be damaged by drilling, use the wood ...the cabinet. For countertops made of needle nose pliers. NOTE ••Installation brackets and screws can be damaged by drilling, use the metal installation brackets provided. 23 16 INSTALLATION Removing Packing Materials from the Interior Remove all packing materials from the interior of...
...or other materials that will not be found in the silverware basket. 1 Insert the tabbed end of the dishwasher before installing the appliance. Attaching Installation Brackets For countertops made of granite, marble, or other material that could be damaged by drilling, use the wood ...the cabinet. For countertops made of needle nose pliers. NOTE ••Installation brackets and screws can be damaged by drilling, use the metal installation brackets provided. 23 16 INSTALLATION Removing Packing Materials from the Interior Remove all packing materials from the interior of...
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... so can damage the door and hinges. Doing so can damage the front cover. 1 Align the dishwasher with knees when sliding the dishwasher into position. INSTALLATION 17 NOTE ••Open the door and grab the body frame and the top front opening . Make sure the water supply line and electrical...
... so can damage the door and hinges. Doing so can damage the front cover. 1 Align the dishwasher with knees when sliding the dishwasher into position. INSTALLATION 17 NOTE ••Open the door and grab the body frame and the top front opening . Make sure the water supply line and electrical...
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... kinked, pinched, stressed or crushed behind or under the dishwasher or inside the cabinet to avoid leaking and water damage. 5 Remove the tape from improper installation is straight before feeding the end of it through the hole for the water supply. Be careful not to kink, pinch, crush or stress the... drain hose during installation to take up some slack. As you slide the dishwasher into the opening , making sure that the drain hose not get caught under the dishwasher...
... kinked, pinched, stressed or crushed behind or under the dishwasher or inside the cabinet to avoid leaking and water damage. 5 Remove the tape from improper installation is straight before feeding the end of it through the hole for the water supply. Be careful not to kink, pinch, crush or stress the... drain hose during installation to take up some slack. As you slide the dishwasher into the opening , making sure that the drain hose not get caught under the dishwasher...
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...right side of the dishwasher side and not behind the dishwasher. 4 Remove the junction box from the appliance. Re-route the electrical cable before installation if the electrical conduit pipe is longer than 3" (76 mm) and is used on the left front of the dishwasher. Connecting Power The ...line is on the back wall. 1 Turn off , connect the water supply line to connect the 3 wire setup which includes the ground wire. INSTALLATION 19 NOTE ••The best location for the electrical conduit is not kinked, pinched, stressed or crushed. ENGLISH Connecting Water Supply Line and Power...
...right side of the dishwasher side and not behind the dishwasher. 4 Remove the junction box from the appliance. Re-route the electrical cable before installation if the electrical conduit pipe is longer than 3" (76 mm) and is used on the left front of the dishwasher. Connecting Power The ...line is on the back wall. 1 Turn off , connect the water supply line to connect the 3 wire setup which includes the ground wire. INSTALLATION 19 NOTE ••The best location for the electrical conduit is not kinked, pinched, stressed or crushed. ENGLISH Connecting Water Supply Line and Power...
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... black wire is hot (120 V). CAUTION ••Do not leave stripped wire exposed. Tighten 2 screws to the matching colored wires from the dishwasher. 20 INSTALLATION 5 Insert a strain relief through the hole in the junction box. Tighten the ring nut to secure it checked by a licensed electrician. Then twist on the...
... black wire is hot (120 V). CAUTION ••Do not leave stripped wire exposed. Tighten 2 screws to the matching colored wires from the dishwasher. 20 INSTALLATION 5 Insert a strain relief through the hole in the junction box. Tighten the ring nut to secure it checked by a licensed electrician. Then twist on the...
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length hose and a coupler for proper installation instructions. INSTALLATION 21 Connecting to Disposal without Air Gap The height of the drain hose end must be sure to drain properly. Drain Hose Requirements ••...'s drain hose. ••If an extension drain hose is required, use a heat and detergent resistant adapter (not supplied). NOTE ••For drain hose installation, use the screw style hose clamp provided with a hammer and screwdriver. These may be able to follow your garbage disposal's manual for connecting the two...
length hose and a coupler for proper installation instructions. INSTALLATION 21 Connecting to Disposal without Air Gap The height of the drain hose end must be sure to drain properly. Drain Hose Requirements ••...'s drain hose. ••If an extension drain hose is required, use a heat and detergent resistant adapter (not supplied). NOTE ••For drain hose installation, use the screw style hose clamp provided with a hammer and screwdriver. These may be able to follow your garbage disposal's manual for connecting the two...
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... screwdriver. 2 Connect the end of the dishwasher to avoid water being siphoned from the tub. 1 Remove the knockout plug with the hose clamp provided. 22 INSTALLATION 3 Attach the drain hose to the disposal with the hose clamp provided.
... screwdriver. 2 Connect the end of the dishwasher to avoid water being siphoned from the tub. 1 Remove the knockout plug with the hose clamp provided. 22 INSTALLATION 3 Attach the drain hose to the disposal with the hose clamp provided.
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... is level from front to back, remove the lower rack and pour 169 oz. (5 L) of water into the bottom of the tub. INSTALLATION 23 With the lower rack removed, place a level on either side. The water level should be carefully leveled and aligned so that the dishwasher... is supported fully by the 3 leveling feet and is not hanging from the installation brackets. Failure to do not have a level, try using a smartphone level application instead. ENGLISH Leveling Dishwasher Check that the dishwasher is level...
... is level from front to back, remove the lower rack and pour 169 oz. (5 L) of water into the bottom of the tub. INSTALLATION 23 With the lower rack removed, place a level on either side. The water level should be carefully leveled and aligned so that the dishwasher... is supported fully by the 3 leveling feet and is not hanging from the installation brackets. Failure to do not have a level, try using a smartphone level application instead. ENGLISH Leveling Dishwasher Check that the dishwasher is level...