LG LSDT9908SS Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL

DISHWASHER

ENGLISH ESPAÑOL

FRANÇAIS

Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

3 PRODUCT FEATURES

4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

9 PRODUCT OVERVIEW

9 Exterior Parts 10 Interior Parts 10 Accessories

11 INSTALLATION

11 Installation Parts and Tools 12 Installation Overview 12 Product Dimensions 12 Product Specifications 13 Preparing Cabinet Opening 14 Preparing Water and Electrical Connections 15 Preparing Dishwasher 16 Attaching Installation Brackets 17 Sliding Dishwasher into Cabinet 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

43 SMART FUNCTIONS

43 LG SmartThinQ Application 46 Smart Diagnosis™ Function

47 MAINTENANCE

47 Cleaning the Exterior 47 Cleaning the Interior 47 Seasonal Maintenance and Storage 48 Clogged Drain Air Gap or In-Sink Disposal 49 Cleaning the Filters 50 Cleaning the Spray Arms

51 TROUBLESHOOTING

51 FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions 53 User Support Videos 54 Before Calling for Service

58 LIMITED WARRANTY

58 FOR USA 62 FOR CANADA 66 Warranty Exceptions (U.S and Canada)

27 OPERATION

27 Using the Appliance 28 Control Panel 30 Cycles 31 Options 32 Cycle/Option Guide 33 Loading the Dishwasher 33 Loading the Lower Rack 35 Loading the Silverware Basket 36 Loading the Upper Rack 39 Loading the Cutlery Rack (On Some Models) 41 Adding Cleaning Agents

PRODUCT FEATURES

3PRODUCT FEATURES

QuadWash™ System

Multi-Motion lower spray arm shoots water in various directions and at optimized intensities to reach every area of the tub. This system provides more powerful and complete cleaning coverage.

Inverter Direct Drive Motor

LG's experience in motor technology results in extraordinary functionality, with advanced features like the Dual Zone option, whisper-quiet operation, energy efficiency, and durability. The simple design and high build quality of the motor make it so reliable that it's covered for 10 years under the warranty.

EasyRack Plus

This easy-to-use system of adjustable tines and rack height provides more flexibility and versatility when loading dishes of various shapes and sizes.

Hybrid Drying System

This efficient drying system does not use a heating element during the drying process resulting in superior energy efficiency and gentle care for dishes.

SmartThinQ™

Download the new LG smart phone app to set options, self-diagnose and troubleshoot problems with the appliance, and other useful features. This function uses Wi-Fi.

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TrueSteam™ Technology

Tiny drops of purified water coat the surfaces of every dish from the steam that fills the tub, resulting in sparkling clean dishes.

4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and follow all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or injure you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word WARNING or CAUTION.

These words mean:

WARNING

You may be killed or seriously injured if you do not follow instructions.

CAUTION

You may be slightly injured or cause damage to the product if you do not follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and

tell you what may happen if the instructions are not followed.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

To reduce the risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock, scalding or injury to persons when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following:

INSTALLATION

• Connect to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to avoid electrical overload.

• To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation instructions.

• The appliance must be installed and electrically grounded by qualified service personnel in accordance with local codes.

• Disconnect the power supply line, house fuse or circuit breaker before installing or servicing the appliance.

• When moving or installing the product in a different location, call qualified service personnel for installation and service.

• Keep packing materials out of the reach of children. Packaging material can be dangerous for children. There is a risk of suffocation.

• Moving or installation of the appliance requires two or more people.

• This appliance is not designed for maritime use or for mobile installations such as in RVs, trailers, or aircraft.

• Store and install the appliance where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions.

• This appliance must be positioned near to an electrical power supply.

• Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the ground from the power supply line.

• When installing or moving the appliance, be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power supply line.

• Do not install the appliance in humid spaces.

• Destroy the carton, plastic bag, and other packing materials after the appliance is unpacked. Children might use them for play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers.

• Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged power supply line.

• 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 the time of installation.

• Use new hoses when connecting the appliance to the water supply. Do not reuse old hoses.

• After installing, check the hose connection for leaks.

• Do not damage or place heavy items on the power supply line of the appliance.

OPERATION

• Repair or immediately replace all power supply lines that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Do not use a power supply line that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end.

• If you detect a strange sound, a chemical or burning smell, or smoke coming from the appliance, unplug it immediately, and contact an LG Electronics customer information center.

• Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power supply line.

• Do not use an extension cable or adapter with this appliance.

• Do not grasp the power supply line or touch the appliance controls with wet hands.

• Do not modify or extend the power cable.

• If the product has been submerged, contact an LG Electronics customer information center for instructions before resuming use.

• Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

• Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials (lint, paper, rags, etc.), gasoline, chemicals and other flammable vapors and liquids.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

• If the electrical supply line is damaged, it must only be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similar qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

• Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door of the appliance.

• Read all instructions before using the appliance and save these instructions.

• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose.

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• Do not allow children to play on, in or with the appliance. Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used near children.

• Do not tamper with controls.

• In the event of a gas leak (propane gas, LP gas, etc.) do not operate this or any other appliance. Open a window or door to ventilate the area immediately.

• Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot-water system that has not been used for two weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot-water system has not been used for such a period, before using the appliance turn on all hot water faucets and let the water flow from each for several minutes. This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame during this time.

• Fix the drain hose securely in place.

• Use only detergents or wetting agents recommended for use in a dishwasher and keep them out of the reach of children.

• Do not let children eat detergent or dishwasher rinse agent.

• When loading items to be washed:

- Locate sharp items so that they are not likely to damage the door seal.

- Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce the risk of cut-type injuries.

• Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked "dishwasher safe" or the equivalent. For plastic items not so marked, check the manufacturer’s recommendations.

• Do not touch the HEATING ELEMENT during or immediately after use.

• Do not operate your dishwasher unless all ENCLOSURE panels are properly in place.

• Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door or dish rack of the dishwasher.

• Do not install or store the dishwasher where it will be exposed to weather conditions.

• After cleaning the dishes, turn off the faucet. Turn on the faucet again and check the connection status of water supply hose before cleaning.

• Do not open the door while operating. For safety reasons, the drain pump operates if the door is opened, resulting in a longer cycle time.

• Be careful not to catch your hand when closing the door of the product.

• Do not plug the dishwasher into a damaged outlet.

• Do not install or keep the dishwasher near electrical components or exposed flames.

• Do not wash dishes exposed to gasoline, solvents or other flammable materials.

• When cleaning, do not spray water on the product directly.

• Do not press buttons with a sharp object such as an awl or pin.

• Do not use solvent-based detergent.

• Do not come into contact with the steam outlet.

• Small parts, such as rack clips and filter retaining posts can be a choke hazard to small children if removed from the dishwasher. Keep out of reach of small children.

MAINTENANCE

• Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance. All repairs and servicing must be performed by qualified service personnel unless specifically recommended in this Owner’s Manual. Use only authorized factory parts.

• Do not disassemble or repair the appliance by yourself.

• Remove any dust or foreign matter from the power supply line.

• Disconnect this appliance from the power supply before cleaning and attempting any user maintenance. Turning the controls to the OFF position does not disconnect this appliance from the power supply.

• Remove the door before the appliance is removed from service or discarded to avoid the danger of children or small animals getting trapped inside.

• Unplug the appliance before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock.

• Before discarding the appliance, cut off the power supply line and destroy the appliance's control panel.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

• For a permanently connected dishwasher: 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 equipment-grounding terminal or lead to the appliance.

• Connect the ground wire to the green ground connector in the terminal box.

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 serious injury or cuts.

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CAUTION

To reduce the risk of 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 connected to a hot water supply with a temperature range between 120 °F (49 °C) and 149 °F (65 °C). This temperature range provides the best washing results and shortest cycle time. The temperature should not exceed 149°F (65 °C) to prevent damage to dishes.

• Do not put the drain hose under the dishwasher during installation.

OPERATION

• Do not place objects on top of the appliance.

• Turn off the water faucets and unplug the appliance if the appliance is to be left for an extended period of time, such as during vacations.

• Do not store or spill liquid detergents, cleaners, or bleaches (chlorine bleach, oxygen bleach) on the appliance. Doing so may result in corrosion, discoloration or damage to the surface of the appliance.

• Do not touch draining water which may be hot.

• If the drain hose and the water supply hose are frozen in winter, defrost before using the appliance.

• Do not put hands, feet, or metal objects below or behind the appliance.

• Do not put the drain hose under the dishwasher during installation.

MAINTENANCE

• If cooking oil is spilled on the exterior of the product, wipe it off immediately. Do not clean the exterior of the product with cleaners which contain alcohol, thinners, bleach, benzene, flammable liquids, or abrasives. These substances may discolor or damage the appliance.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

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Exterior Parts

1 2

Control Panel

Door Handle

Front Cover

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5 6

Lower Cover

Shipping Brace

Safety Cover

SignaLight™

Base

Leveling Feet

NOTE

• Do not remove the safety cover at any time.

• To ensure reliability, each LG dishwasher goes through thorough quality control before it leaves the factory.

• You may find water droplets or water spots from this process inside your new dishwasher.

SignaLight™ (Front Display)

The top-control models have 3 indicator LEDs centered at the top of the front cover.

• Red : Error (See the Error Codes in Troubleshooting section.)

• White (steady): Normal operation.

• White (blinking): Cycle has been paused. (After four minutes in pause mode, the machine turns off.)

• Green: Cycle finished normally.

The default “ON” setting keeps the green light on until the door is opened. If the setting is changed to “OFF”, the green light turns off after 90 seconds. To change the setting, turn the power on and press and hold the High Temp button for 3 seconds until “ON” or “OFF” appears in the display. The setting is stored until you change it.

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Interior Parts

Top Wash Impeller

NOTE

• The silverware basket ships installed at the back of the bottom rack. 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 of the dishwasher before installing the appliance.

Upper Spray Arm

Lower Spray Arm

Filtration System

Detergent and Rinse Aid Dispenser

Drying Vent Cover

Tub Light (some models)

Cutlery Rack (some models)

Upper Rack

Silverware Basket

Lower Rack (appearance may vary)

Steam nozzle

• Press the tab to remove the cable tie by hand. Cutting the tie with a knife or scissors may damage the rack or the silverware basket.

Accessories

Included Accessories

Installation

brackets

(2ea)

Wood screws

(4ea)

Hose clamp

(1ea)

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Installation Parts and Tools

Parts not Provided

Electrical cable Water supply tube Fittings for tube Coupler Electrical tape

Air gap Wire nuts for

16-gauge wiring

Tools Needed

Hose clamp UL approved

strain relief

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Flat-blade

screwdriver

Safety glasses Adjustable wrench Tape measure Utility knife Level

¼” Square

drive wrench

⅜” Square drive

wrench + ½” Socket

Phillips

screwdriver

Nipper Pliers Wire stripper Tubing cutter

Hole saw

min. 2½” bit

Electrical drill Gloves

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

Leveling the Dishwasher Securing the Dishwasher to Countertop Connecting the Drain Hose Connecting Water Supply Connecting Power Final Check

Product Dimensions

Back view Side view

23 /4" (603 mm)

5 13

26 /8 - 26 /16" (676 - 681 mm)

24 /8" (625 mm)

4 /2"

(115 mm)

9 /8"

(238 mm)

4 /16"

(119 mm)

/4"

(134 mm)

33 /16"

(846 mm)

4 /2"

(115 mm)

2 /16" (75 mm)

4 /4" (120 mm)

20 /16" (512 mm)

Water supply hose, drain hose and electric cable should be passed through this area.

33 /8"

(854 mm)

NOTE

• For easiest installation, see marked areas above for water and electrical clearances in base of dishwasher.

Product Specifications

The appearance and specifications listed in this manual may vary due to constant product improvements.

Electrical requirement 120 V, 60 Hz AC only, minimum 15 A circuit breaker Water pressure 20 - 80 psi (140 - 550 kPa)

Dimensions

Inlet water temperature 120 °F (49 °C) minimum, 149 °F (65 °C) maximum Net weight 94.4 lbs. (42.8 kg)

23 3/4"(W) X 24 5/8"(D) X 33 5/8"(H)

603 mm(W) X 625 mm(D) X 854 mm(H)

13INSTALLATION

Preparing Cabinet Opening

This dishwasher is designed to fit a standard dishwasher opening. An opening may be needed 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 have sufficient space for the dishwasher door to open easily and provide at least 0.1” (2 mm) between the dishwasher and the cabinet sides.

• If installing the dishwasher in a corner, leave a minimum of 2” (50 mm) between the dishwasher and the adjacent wall.

• The adjacent wall must be free of obstructions.

• For flush installations only, you may remove the cabinet brace inside the cabinet.

To allow for proper clearance of plumbing and

electrical, use the template included with the literature to determine the clearance on the side of the cabinet where the cabinet meets the back wall. Using a 2 1/2” diameter hole saw, drill a hole in the target area as shown on the template.

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2.5

WARNING

• Installation damage is not covered by the warranty, and leaks caused by improper installation may result in property damage.

• Do not use existing holes unless they are in the target area.

• Failure to properly locate the hole for the water and drain lines may prevent the dishwasher from installing flush with the cabinets and could result in kinked, pinched, crushed, stressed or damaged lines.

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Select a location as close to the sink as

possible for easy connections to water supply line, drain hose and electrical connection.

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Preparing Water and Electrical Connections

There are 2 channels in the bottom of the dishwasher for routing the water and electrical connections. As shown in the bottom view below, channel is for the water supply line, and channel is for the electrical cable.

Turn off the house water supply and the circuit

breaker or dedicated power before connecting the dishwasher.

Run the water supply line along the floor 6 1/2 –

7 3/4” (165–197 mm) from the left side of the opening and tape it in place in front of the opening.

WARNING

Water Connection

• Do not reuse an old hose. Use only a new hose when installing the dishwasher. The old hose could leak or burst causing flooding and property damage. Contact an LG Customer Information Center for assistance in buying a new hose.

Electrical Connection

• Use a time-delay fuse or circuit breaker.

• Operate this appliance with the correct voltage as shown in this manual and on the rating plate.

• The wiring must be grounded properly. If in doubt, have it checked by a qualified electrician.

• Connect the appliance using 3-wires, including a ground wire.

• The appliance and outlet must be positioned so that the plug is easily accessible.

• Do not use an extension cable or adapter with this dishwasher.

• Do not overload the outlet with more than one appliance.

• The included 16AWG wire nuts should be used.

• It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the product owner to have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

Run the electrical cable along the floor

14–16” (356–406 mm) from the water supply line

and tape it in place.

• The electrical outlet must be within 4 ft. (1.22 m) of either side of the dishwasher.

• The best location for the electrical conduit is on the right side of the back wall. Re-route the electrical cable before installation if the electrical conduit pipe is longer than 3” (76 mm) and is centered on the back wall.

CAUTION

• When connecting the dishwasher water supply line to the house water supply, sealing tape or compound should be used on pipe threads to avoid leaks. Tape or compound should not be used on compression fittings.

• Connect the dishwasher to a hot water supply with a temperature range between 120 °F (49 °C) and 149 °F (65 °C). This temperature range provides the best washing results and shortest cycle time. To prevent damage to dishes, the temperature should not exceed 149 °F (65 °C).

• Water supply pressure must be between 20 psi and 80 psi (140–550 kPa). If the water supply pressure exceeds 80 psi, a pressure reducing valve must be installed. Otherwise premature failure of the inlet valve may occur.

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Preparing Dishwasher

WARNING

• Do not remove safety cover . Removal can result in fire, electric shock or death.

Releasing Drain Hose

Remove the twist tie holding the drain hose to the back of the shipping brace.

Removable Shipping Brace

The rear shipping brace can be removed if additional clearance is needed when installing the dishwasher under a low countertop.

Removing Lower Cover

Remove the screws at either side which attach

the lower cover to the dishwasher.

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Remove the lower cover.

If there is insulation padding behind the lower

cover, remove it.

Set the parts aside until the installation is

complete.

CAUTION

• If you lay the dishwasher on its back, do so carefully to avoid damaging the drain hose and the tub.

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Removing Packing Materials from the Interior

Remove all packing materials from the interior of the dishwasher before installing the appliance.

Attaching Installation Brackets

For countertops made of wood or other material that will not be damaged by drilling, use the metal installation brackets provided.

For countertops made of granite, marble, or other materials that could be damaged by drilling, use the wood screws to attach the dishwasher to the cabinet. See installation instructions in Securing Dishwasher

to Cabinet Opening.

NOTE

• Installation brackets and screws can be found in the silverware basket.

Insert the tabbed end of the installation brackets

into the slots in the upper frame. Rotate the brackets until the tabbed ends are facing up.

Bend the tabs on the brackets to secure them to

the frame using a pair of needle nose pliers.

17INSTALLATION

Sliding Dishwasher into Cabinet Opening

CAUTION

• Do not pull or lift the dishwasher using the handle . Doing so can damage the door and hinges.

• Do not push the door of the dishwasher with knees when sliding the dishwasher into position. Doing so can damage the front cover.

NOTE

• Open the door and grab the body frame and the top front opening of the tub to move or lift the dishwasher.

Align the dishwasher with the opening. Make

sure the water supply line and electrical cable are in the correct positions to slide into their channels properly.

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• Do not push the top of the dishwasher. Doing so can damage the interior of the dishwasher.

Smooth out or pad the edges of the hole drilled

for the water supply to avoid damaging the drain hose.

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Make sure the drain hose is straight before

feeding the end of it through the hole for the water supply. As you slide the dishwasher into the opening, you will want to slowly pull on the drain hose from inside the cabinet to take up some slack. Be careful not to kink, pinch, crush or stress the drain hose during installation to avoid leaking and water damage.

Gradually slide the dishwasher into the opening,

making sure that the water supply line and electrical cable are passing freely through the channels and do not get caught under the dishwasher.

• As you slide the dishwasher into the opening, stop periodically (or have an assistant help) to take up the slack by pulling the drain hose farther into the cabinet.

Remove the tape from the water supply line and

the electrical cable.

CAUTION

• To avoid malfunctions or leakage, it is important that the drain hose not get kinked, pinched, stressed or crushed behind or under the dishwasher or inside the neighboring cabinet.

• Damage resulting from improper installation is not covered under the warranty.

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Connecting Water Supply Line and Power

Connecting Water Supply Line

With the home water supply turned off, connect

the water supply line to the inlet valve on the left front of the dishwasher.

CAUTION

• Tape or compound should not be used on

dishwasher inlet valve.

Tighten the compression nut.

NOTE

Turn off electrical power to the unit at the circuit

breaker.

Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw

from the junction box cover and remove the cover.

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Slide the water supply line back through the

channel, pulling gently from inside the cabinet to make sure the line is not kinked, pinched, stressed or crushed.

Connecting Power

The dishwasher should have a dedicated properly grounded branch circuit to connect the 3 wire setup which includes the ground wire.

If a 3-prong power supply is used, it should be in an accessible location adjacent to the dishwasher within 4 ft. (1.22 m) of the dishwasher side and not behind the dishwasher.

Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove 2 screws

Remove the junction box from the appliance.

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Insert a strain relief through the hole in the

junction box. Tighten the ring nut to secure it in place.

Insert the electrical cable through the hole in

the strain relief. Tighten 2 screws to secure the cable.

Pair the white, black, and green wires to the

matching colored wires from the dishwasher. Then twist on the provided wire nuts tightly to connect the corresponding wires.

Wrap electrical tape around each connection.

Pull the existing wires through the openings

in the junction box. Tighten 2 screws to reassemble the junction box in the appliance.

Fold the connected wires back into the junction

box and screw on the junction box cover.

WARNING

• Verify that the black wire is hot (120 V). If not, or if you are unsure of the power supply, have it checked by a licensed electrician.

CAUTION

• Do not leave stripped wire exposed. Trim stripped wire to fit completely inside wire nuts.

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Connecting Drain Hose

If the end of the drain hose does not fit the drain line, use a heat and detergent resistant adapter (not supplied). These may be obtained from a local plumbing supply store.

• Cut the adapter so the end matches the size of the drain connection.

NOTE

• For drain hose installation, use the screw style hose clamp provided with this dishwasher in the silverware basket.

• If connecting the dishwasher’s drain hose to the garbage disposal, be sure to follow your garbage disposal’s manual for proper installation instructions.

Drain Hose Requirements

• Follow local codes and ordinances.

• Do not exceed 12 ft. (3.65 m) distance to drain.

• Do not connect drain hoses from other appliances to the dishwasher’s drain hose.

• If an extension drain hose is required, use a 5/8” or 7/8” inside diameter, 2-3 ft. length hose and a coupler for connecting the two hose ends.

Connecting to Disposal without Air Gap

The height of the drain hose end must be at least 12” (305 mm) and within 40” (1016 mm) from the base of the dishwasher to avoid water being siphoned from the tub.

Remove the knockout plug on the disposal

with a hammer and screwdriver.

Remove the knockout plug from the disposal.

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CAUTION

• If the knockout plug has not been removed, the dishwasher will not be able to drain properly.

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Attach the drain hose to the disposal with the

hose clamp provided. Move the hose clamp into position and tighten it with a flat-blade screwdriver.

Connecting Waste Tee without Air Gap

The height of the drain hose end must be at least 12” (305 mm) and within 40” (1016 mm) from the base of the dishwasher to avoid water being siphoned from the tub.

Remove the knockout plug with a hammer and

screwdriver.

Attach the drain hose to the waste tee with

the hose clamp provided. Move the clamp into position and tighten it with a flat-blade screwdriver.

Connecting to Disposal or Waste Tee with Air Gap

Remove the knockout plug with a hammer and

screwdriver.

Connect the end of the drain hose to the air

gap with the hose clamp provided. Move the clamp into position and tighten it with a flat-blade screwdriver.

• This avoids water being siphoned from the tub.

CAUTION

• If the knockout plug has not been removed, the dishwasher will not be able to drain properly.

If it is not connected, attach the rubber hose

connector to the disposal or waste tee with a hose clamp (not provided).

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Leveling Dishwasher

Check that the dishwasher is level and adjust the leveling feet if necessary.

CAUTION

• Failure to level the dishwasher may result in leakage, problems closing the door, or noise.

• Where the cabinet opening is narrower than recommended (see Preparing Cabinet Opening), the dishwasher must 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 so can result in leaks from the front of the dishwasher, AE errors, difficulty in closing the door, or failure to operate.

Checking Leveling

To check that the tub is level from front to back, remove the lower rack and pour 169 oz. (5 L) of water into the bottom of the tub. The water level should be near the center of both tub lower indentations at the front.

With the lower rack removed, place a level on the inside wall of the tub to check that the dishwasher is level from side to side.

• If you do not have a level, try using a smartphone level application instead.

Make sure that the gap between the tub walls and the door liner is the same on either side.

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24 INSTALLATION

Adjusting Leveling Feet

Adjust as needed until the dishwasher is completely leveled.

Adjusting Front Leveling Feet

• Use a flat-blade screwdriver to turn the front leveling feet and adjust the front of the tub.

• Turn the front leveling feet clockwise to raise the front of the tub and counterclockwise to lower it.

• The adjustments work identically for both front leveling feet.

Adjusting Rear Leveling Foot

• Use a Phillips screwdriver to adjust the rear leveling foot and the rear of the tub using the center screw at the base of the appliance in the front.

• Turn the center screw clockwise to raise the rear of the tub and counterclockwise to lower it.

NOTE

• To avoid damaging the screw, do not use an electric screwdriver.

When the flat-blade screwdriver is unavailable, use a 1/4” square drive wrench( ) or 3/8” square drive wrench( ) with 1/2” socket( ) to turn the front leveling feet and adjust the front of the tub.

Adjust the front and rear leveling legs until they are all in firm contact with the floor. Failure to level the dishwasher may prevent the door from closing properly and the dishwasher will not turn on.

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Securing Dishwasher to Cabinet Opening

There are 2 options for securing the dishwasher. If the countertop is made of wood or a material that can safely be drilled into, secure the dishwasher to the countertop with the provided brackets. If the countertop is granite, marble, or a material that cannot be drilled into, secure the dishwasher to the cabinet frame with the provided wood screws.

CAUTION

• Ensure the dishwasher is level and all leveling feet are in firm contact with the floor before attaching the dishwasher to the countertop or cabinet. If the dishwasher is not leveled properly, the door may not close properly or water may leak.

NOTE

• Installation brackets and screws can be found in the silverware basket.

• Use a magnetic screwdriver.

• Cover the filter hole with towels to prevent screws from falling down into the pump.

Securing Dishwasher to Cabinet Frame

Remove the 2 plastic caps from the mounting

bracket access holes.

Drive a wood screw through the mounting

bracket and into the cabinet frame.

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Securing Dishwasher to Countertop

Use the bracket screws provided to secure the brackets at the top of the dishwasher to the underside of the wood countertop.

If desired, the dishwasher can also be secured to the cabinet frame using the instructions which follow.

Reinstall the plastic caps.

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Final Installation Check

Check if the dishwasher is properly installed.

Turn on the circuit breaker.

Turn on the house water supply.

Make sure that the door opens and closes

smoothly.

• If necessary, level the dishwasher again.

• If the door will not close, make sure the rack is level.

• Make sure that all packaging materials have been removed.

Power on the dishwasher and run a Turbo cycle

to verify proper operation.

Check for leaks at the drain hose and water

supply connection..

If a water leak is detected, press and hold the

Start button for 3 seconds to cancel the wash cycle and automatically drain the water from the dishwasher. Tighten all water connections and run another cycle. Repeat until no leaks are detected.

Replace the lower cover.

CAUTION

• Only install the lower cover provided with the dishwasher. Do not install cabinet baseboard as it may cause noise and leakage.

Installation Check Error Codes

Refer to the chart below before calling for service.

Error Code

OE Error

IE Error

Possible Cause and Solution

Drain hose is kinked or pinched.

Feed the drain and water supply hoses through the hole under the sink. Then gradually slide the dishwasher into the cabinet while pulling on the hoses under the sink to take up any slack. This helps avoid kinking the hoses or trapping them beneath the dishwasher.

Drain hose is connected to the disposal without removing the knockout plug.

Remove the knockout plug from the disposal.

Waste tee or disposal is clogged. Remove knockout plug on the waste tee or disposal.

Water supply line is kinked under dishwasher.

House water supply is not turned on.

Turn the water faucet on.

OPERATION

Using the Appliance

Before Using the Appliance

• Read the Important Safety Instructions.

• Connect to the hot water supply only. The water supply temperature should be a minimum of 120°F (49°C) for better washing performance and shorter cycle time.

• Follow the instructions for loading the dishwasher to ensure effective cleaning.

• Remove insoluble items such as bones, toothpicks, and pieces of paper while loading the dishwasher.

When loading the dishwasher

Only load items that are dishwasher-safe.

Remove solid, burned-on scraps from dishes

prior to loading in the dishwasher.

Select the Cycle and Options

Select the cycle and options that best fit the load by referring to the Cycle guide. The display will show the estimated time for the cycle and options selected.

Operate the Dishwasher

Method 1

• Press the Start button and then close the door in less than four seconds to operate the dishwasher. If the door is not closed within four seconds, the white LED with time flashes, an audible tone is heard, and the cycle does not start.

Method 2

• Close the door first and then press the Start button to operate the dishwasher.

If the door is opened during the cycle, the dishwasher will stop. To resume the cycle, see methods 1 and 2 above.

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Place items with deep dish bottoms at an angle

to help water run off and speed the drying process.

NOTE

• Do not load utensils that are not heat-resistant or have decorative metal trim.

Quick Start

Load the Dishes

Scrape the dishes free of excess food, bones, and any other hard, non-soluble residue. Pull each rack out and load the dishes as described in this manual.

Measure the Detergent

Using the guidelines in this manual, fill the detergent cup with the recommended amount of detergent and close the lid. If a prewash is desired, the recess on top of the lid should also be filled with detergent.

Close the Door

Turn on the Dishwasher

To turn on the display panel, press the Power button.

Check the Rinse Aid

The Rinse Aid icon will flash if the level of rinse aid in the dishwasher is low. Add rinse aid if the level is low to maintain the effectiveness of the dry cycle.

NOTE

• If the door is opened during the cycle and is not closed within four seconds after selecting the Start button, or if the door is closed without pressing the Start button, the white LED with time flashes, an audible tone is heard, and the cycle does not start.

End of Cycle

When the cycle is complete, a chime will sound and the display will show End until the door is opened or Power is pressed. To save energy, press and hold High Temp for three seconds to set the End display to automatically turn off a few minutes after the cycle ends.

CAUTION

• Do not open the door during operation or immediately after it has completed the wash cycle as the steam build up may cause scalding as the door is opened.

NOTE

• Empty the lower rack first and then the upper rack. This will avoid water dripping from the upper rack onto dishes in the lower rack.

Auto-Off

The dishwasher automatically turns off after four minutes of inactivity if paused or if no cycle is started.

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Control Panel

Power

• Press the Power button to turn power on and

off.

• After the cycle is complete, the power automatically turns off for purposes of safety and economy.

• If there is a power surge, power outage, or disruption of any kind, power is automatically turned off for safety.

• When power is connected again, it will turn on automatically and resume the cycle.

Display

• : Digital Display

- The digital display on the control panel shows

the ESTIMATED cycle time. When the cycle and options are selected, the display shows the total estimated time to complete those selections. During operation, the display shows the remaining estimated operating time.

NOTE

• The estimated time shown on the display does not include delay times for heating water, etc.

• If Delay Start is selected, the display shows the delay time in hours.

• Cycle time may vary depending on the soil level of your load.

• : Rinse Aid Icon

- This icon illuminates when the rinse aid level is low. The LED automatically shuts off when the rinse aid is refilled or the level is set to 0.

• Refer to the Rinse Aid Dispenser Adjustment section.

• :Machine Clean

- This cycle is for cleaning the inside of the

dishwasher. Use the cycle without dishes in the machine. It eliminates residual soils, odor, white spots, and other dirt. Add citric acid or another cleaning agent for more effective results.

• Press and hold Heavy for three seconds to activate.

NOTE

• The Machine Clean icon flashes every 30 cycles. To activate or deactivate the icon, press the Delicate button for three seconds.

• : Wi-Fi

- When the appliance is connected to the

internet through a home Wi-Fi network, this icon illuminates.

- Press and hold Delay Start for approximately

three seconds to connect to the network.

• : Control Lock

- The Control Lock feature helps prevent settings from being changed during a cycle. Selecting this feature locks all of the buttons, except for the Power button, on the control panel. This feature does not lock the door.

- While a cycle is running, press and hold Half Load and Energy Saver simultaneously for three seconds to activate or deactivate Control Lock.

• To start a new cycle, deactivate Control Lock.

Cancel

• The drain pump activates and the cycle cancels. Once the dishwasher finishes draining, the power turns off.

• Press and hold Start for three seconds to activate.

Start

• To operate the machine, either press Start and close the door within four seconds or close the door and press Start.

• If Start button is not pressed to start the cycle, an alert will sound.

Chime On/Off

• To activate or deactivate the button sounds, press and hold Dual Zone and Energy Saver simultaneously for three seconds. The error alert sound cannot be turned off.

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