LG SKSDW2402P Owner's Manual [en,fr]

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OWNER’S MANUAL
DISHWASHER
SKSDW2402P
MFL71467501
Rev.01_070820
Copyright © 2020 SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE. All Rights Reserved.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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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 Dishwasher 14 Installation Location Requirements 15 Installing Moisture Barrier Tape 15 Installing Fleece Tape 16 Preparing Water and Electrical Connections 17 Sliding Dishwasher into Cabinet Opening 19 Attaching Installation Brackets 19 Connecting Water Supply Line and Power 20 Connecting Drain Hose 22 Leveling Dishwasher 24 Securing Cabinet Panel to Dishwasher 25 Preparing Cabinet Panel 26 Mounting Cabinet Panel 26 Securing Dishwasher to Cabinet Opening 28 Final Installation Check
39 Loading the Silverware Basket 40 Loading the Upper Rack 43 Loading the Cutlery Rack 45 Adding Cleaning Agents
47 SMART FUNCTIONS
47 The SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE
Application
50 Smart Diagnosis™ Feature
51 MAINTENANCE
51 Cleaning the Exterior 51 Cleaning the Interior 51 Seasonal Maintenance and Storage 52 Clogged Drain Air Gap or In-Sink Disposal 53 Cleaning the Filters 54 Cleaning the Spray Arms
55 TROUBLESHOOTING
55 FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions 58 Before Calling for Service
62 LIMITED WARRANTY
62 USA 64 CANADA 66 Warranty Exceptions (U.S. and Canada)
29 OPERATION
29 Using the Appliance 32 Control Panel 33 Cycles 34 Options 35 Auto Open Dry (AOD) 36 Cycle/Option Guide 37 Loading the Dishwasher 37 Loading the Lower Rack
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PRODUCT FEATURES
PRODUCT FEATURES
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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
SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE 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.
Auto Open Dry System
The door opens automatically at the end of cycles that include drying in order to enhance the drying performance.
Signature Kitchen Suite Application
Download the smart phone app to set options, self-diagnose and troubleshoot problems with the appliance, and other useful features. This function uses Wi-Fi.
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.
Status Indicator Light
Status Indicator Light shows the status of the appliance: whether it has encountered any problems, whether it is operating normally, or whether it is ready to wash dishes.
TRUEFIT™ Sliding Panel
The appliance is panel ready, to allow for full integration with the surrounding cabinets. This appliance requires a custom front panel, which can be purchased from many cabinet manufacturers.
Remote Start
Use a smart phone to control the appliance remotely or check to see how much time is left in the cycle.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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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 cord, 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.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• 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 cord.
• When installing or moving the appliance, be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord.
• 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 cord or plug.
• 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 cord of the appliance.
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OPERATION
• Repair or immediately replace all power cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Do not use a power cord 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 SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE customer information center.
• Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cord.
• Do not use an extension cable or adapter with this appliance.
• Do not grasp the power cord or touch the appliance controls with wet hands.
• Do not modify or extend the power cable.
• If the product has been submerged, contact an SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE 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.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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 cord.
• 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 cord 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.
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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.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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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.
• Use caution when opening or closing the appliance door before installing the custom panel. The door may open or close abruptly.
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.
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Exterior Parts
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Control Panel
a
Lower Cover
b
Shipping Brace
c
Safety Cover
d
Drain Hose
e
Power Cord
f
Base
g
Leveling Feet
h
Status Indicator Light
i
NOTE
• Do not remove the safety cover at any time.
• To ensure reliability, each Signature Kitchen Suite 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.
Status Indicator Light
The Status Indicator light at the bottom of the dishwasher shows the status of the appliance: whether it has encountered any problems,whether it is operating normally, or whether it is ready to wash dishes.
White LED
• Pulses when the cycle is running
• Remains on when the cycle is finished.
• Turns off when the door is opened.
Red LED
• Flashes if the appliance encounters an error. For more information about error codes, see the Troubleshooting section.
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Interior Parts
Top Wash Impeller
a
Upper Spray Arm
b
Lower Spray Arm
c
Dishwasher Salt Cover
d
Filtration System
e
Cutlery Basket
f
Detergent and Rinse Aid Dispenser
g
Tub Light
h
Cutlery Rack
i
Upper Rack
j
Lower Rack
k
Steam Nozzle
l
NOTE
• The cutlery basket ships installed at the back of the bottom rack. For best performance, install it along the right side.
• Remove all packing materials from the exterior and interior of the dishwasher before installing the appliance.
Accessories
Included Accessories
Installation
brackets
Φ4.5mmx12mm Φ4mmx14mm Φ4mmx14mm Φ4mmx14mm
Wood Screw Bracket Screw
Fleece Tape Panel Bracket
(Upper & Middle)
Lower Cover Screw
Panel Bracket
(Lower)
Wood Screw
Moisture Barrier Tape
(Aluminum Tape)
Moisture Barrier Tape
(Aluminum Tape, Side)
Funnel
Lower Cover
Hose clamp Φ4mmx34mm
Door Adjustment
Screw
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Installation Parts and Tools
Parts not Provided
Water supply tube Fittings for tube Coupler Air gap Hose clamp
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¾” Elbow Baseboard (Wood)
Tools Needed
Flat-blade
screwdriver
Safety glasses
¼” Square drive
wrench
Phillips screwdriver
Adjustable wrench (2)
Wood Panel &
Handle
Hole saw min. 2½”
bit
Tape measure Utility knife Level
Pliers Scale Tape Torque wrench
Electrical drill Gloves
⅜” Square drive
wrench + ½” Socket
Saw
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Installation Overview
Preparing Dishwasher Installation Location Requirements Installing Moisture Barrier Tape Installing Fleece Tape Preparing Water and Electrical Connections Sliding Dishwasher into Cabinet Opening Attaching Installation Brackets
Connecting Water Supply Line and Power Leveling Dishwasher Securing Cabinet Panel to Dishwasher Preparing Cabinet Panel Mounting Cabinet Panel Securing Dishwasher to Cabinet Opening Final Installation Check
Product Dimensions
Product Cabinet Panel
23 1/2”
(598 mm)
32 3/32”
(815 mm)
21 7/8”
(554 mm)
28 3/8 " - 30 11/16
(720 - 780 mm)
23 1/4 " (590 mm)
5/8 - 7/8 "
(16 - 22 mm)
18”
(455 mm)
5.5 lb (2.5 kg) ≤ ≤ 24.2 lb (11 kg)
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)
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23
Dimensions (W X D X H)
Inlet water temperature 120 °F (49 °C) minimum, 149 °F (65 °C) maximum Net weight 88 lb (40 kg)
/2” X 21 7/8” X 32 3/32”
598 mm X 554 mm X 815 mm
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Preparing Dishwasher
WARNING
• Do not remove safety cover a. 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 Packing Materials from the Interior
Remove all packing materials from the interior of the dishwasher before installing the appliance.
CAUTION
• Take care when opening or closing the appliance door before the custom door panel is installed. The door may open or close abruptly without the weight of the panel.
INSTALLATION
4 "
(100 mm)
3 "
(75 mm)
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Installation Location Requirements
Preparing Cabinet Opening
This dishwasher is designed to fit a standard dishwasher opening. An opening may be needed on 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.
a
To allow for proper clearance of plumbing and
3
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 ½” diameter hole saw, drill a hole in the target area as shown on the template.
Max. 24" (610mm)
32 ¼ " - 34 ½ "
32 ¼ " - 34 ½ " (820 - 876 mm)
(820 - 876 mm)
Max. 24"
(610mm)
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.
Select a location as close to the sink as
1
possible for easy connections to water supply line, drain hose and electrical connection.
Max. 24" (610mm)
Check that all surfaces have no protrusions,
2
32 ¼ " - 34 ½ "
32 ¼ " - 34 ½ " (820 - 876 mm)
(820 - 876 mm)
Max. 24"
(610mm)
lips or other trim that would prohibit dishwasher installation.
Checking the Cabinet Panel
This dishwasher is designed to work with a cabinet front panel (not provided) which slides up as the door is opened. Before installing the dishwasher, check the weight and dimensions of the cabinet front panel you have selected.
• The dishwasher can support panels weighing
5.5–24.2 lb (2.5–11 kg).
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23 1/4 " (590 mm)
28 3/
5.5 lb (2.5 kg) ≤ ≤ 24.2 lb (11 kg)
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• If the cabinet panel weighs between 17.6 lb (8 kg) and 24.2 lb (11 kg), adjust the door spring tension to make the door easier to open. See the Adjusting Door Spring Tension section.
5/8 - 7/8 "
(16 - 22 mm)
8 " - 30 11/16 "
(720 - 780 mm)
You can adjust the width dimensions of the wood panel to match the cabinet width.
Installing Moisture Barrier Tape
Install the moisture barrier tape to the underside of the countertop to protect the surface from condensation when the appliance is opened.
Clean and dry the area on the underside of
1
the countertop and the sides of the cabinet opening where the tape will be applied.
Install the shorter pieces of tape to the sides of
4
the cabinet opening at the top.
NOTE
• Moisture barrier tape is included in the manual assembly bag.
• If the countertop is made of granite or a waterproof material, the moisture barrier tape is not required.
• Condensation may occur on the underside or along the front edge of the countertop when the room temperature is low.
Installing Fleece Tape
Attaching fleece tape between the dishwasher door and the cabinet panel will reduce the friction when the door slides up and down.
Install the fleece tape close to the bracket
1
openings to make sure the door slides smoothly.
Peel the fleece tape strips off the carrier and
2
attach them to the door.
6 11/16"
(170 mm)
8 1/8"
(207 mm)
Remove the protective film from the tape.
2
Install the tape on the underside of the
3
countertop.
5 7/8”
(150 mm)
9 5/8”
(345 mm)
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Preparing Water and Electrical Connections
Connecting Water Supply Tube and Power
*Water supply tube: 'Minimum 3/8″ O.D. copper
tubing or metal braided dishwasher supply line
Connect the elbow a to the inlet valve on the
1
back of the dishwasher.
Turn on the water and check for leaks at the
6
connections.
• If there is a leak, reconnect the elbow.
• Do not cross thread or overtighten the connections to avoid leakage.
Unplug the power cord.
7
Turn off the water supply and disconnect the
8
water supply tube at the tap.
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Water Connection
Connect the water supply tube to the elbow.
2
Tighten both connections using two adjustable
3
wrenches to avoid putting stress on the water inlet valve.
Make sure the water supply is turned off.
4
Connect the water supply tube to the tap.
• 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 a SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE 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.
• 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.
• It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the product owner to have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
Insert the power plug into an outlet.
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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.
Sliding Dishwasher into Cabinet Opening
CAUTION
• Do not pull or lift the dishwasher using the door a. 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.
• Do not push the top of the dishwasher. Doing so can damage the interior of the dishwasher.
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NOTE
• Open the door and grab the body frame and the top front opening
of the tub to move or lift the
b
dishwasher.
Align the dishwasher with the opening. Make
1
sure the water supply line and power cord extend smoothly without kinks or bends.
Make sure the drain hose is straight before
3
feeding the end of it through the hole for the water supply. As you slide the dishwasher into the opening, 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
4
opening, making sure that the water supply line and power cord are passing freely through the opening 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.
Smooth out or pad the edges of the hole
2
drilled for the water supply to avoid damaging the drain hose.
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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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
1
brackets into the slots in the upper frame. Rotate the brackets until the tabbed ends are facing up.
Connecting Water Supply Line and Power
Connecting Water Supply Line
With the home water supply turned off,
1
connect the water supply tube to the tap.
Tighten the connection using a square drive
2
wrench to avoid putting stress on the water tap.
Connecting Power
Insert the power plug into a grounded outlet.
• The power cord should not be positioned behind the appliance but within 47.2 inches of the side so that the plug is easily accessible.
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WARNING
• Do not use an extension cord or 2-prong adapter.
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
• The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
• Connect to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to avoid electrical overload.
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.
• 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.
a
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 a on the disposal
1
with a hammer and screwdriver.
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Remove the knockout plug a from the
2
disposal.
CAUTION
• If the knockout plug has not been removed, the dishwasher will not be able to drain properly.
Attach the drain hose to the disposal with the
3
hose clamp provided. Move the hose clamp into position and tighten it with a flat-blade screwdriver.
Remove the knockout plug with a hammer and
1
screwdriver.
CAUTION
• If the knockout plug has not been removed, the dishwasher will not be able to drain properly.
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.
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Attach the drain hose to the waste tee with
2
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
1
screwdriver.
Connect the end of the drain hose a to the air
2
gap b 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.
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 135 oz. (4L) of water into the bottom of the tub. The water level should be near the center of both tub lower indentations at the front.
If it is not connected, attach the rubber hose
3
connector to the disposal or waste tee with a hose clamp (not provided).
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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.
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.
If a flat-blade screwdriver is unavailable, use a 1/4” square drive wrench(a) or 3/8” square drive wrench(b) with 1/2” socket(c) 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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X" Inch (mm)
17.6 lb (8 kg) ≤ ≤ 24.2 lb (11 kg)
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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.
Securing Cabinet Panel to Dishwasher
Adjusting Appliance Height
Using the measurement from step 2, make a
3
mark x" up from the bottom of both rulers at the top of the provided installation template. Draw a line between the marks and trim off the top of the template at the line. Cut out the squares marked on the midline of the template so that you can see the center line.
X "
(X mm)
Adjusting Door Spring Tension
If the cabinet panel weighs between 17.6 lb (8 kg) and 24.2 lb (11 kg), adjust the door spring tension to make the door easier to open.
Adjust the height of the appliance so the top
1
of the door is as close to the height of the surrounding cabinet doors or drawer fronts as possible.
Measure the difference in height (x") between
2
the top of the dishwasher door and the tops of the surrounding cabinet doors or drawers.
Open the dishwasher door to about 30 °.
1
• Do not adjust the spring strength with the dishwasher door fully open.
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Use the door adjustment screws provided to
2
adjust the door spring tension at the bottom of the dishwasher.
CAUTION
• Tighten the door adjustment screws completely.
E
Max. 15kgf
Align the top and center line on the installation
2
template with the top and center line of the cabinet panel. Securely tape the installation template to the back of the cabinet panel.
Use a 1/16" (2 mm) diameter drill bit to drill
3
3/8" (10 mm) deep pilot holes at the 12 points marked on the template.
3/8 " (10 mm)
Ø 1/16 " (2 mm)
• Adjust the spring strength properly. If you do not adjust the spring strength, the door may fall open or spring closed unexpectedly.
• Tightening harder than 15 kgf may result in a crack in the screw boss.
Preparing Cabinet Panel
Mark a center line lengthwise down the back
1
of the cabinet panel.
Y
Y
Remove the template, and attach the upper
4
and middle panel brackets (provided) to the cabinet panel using the provided wood screws.
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Attach the lower panel brackets (provided) to
5
the cabinet panel using the provided wood screws.
• Position the lower panel brackets with the flat side facing out.
Attach a handle to the front of the cabinet
6
panel before mounting the panel on the dishwasher. Make sure to countersink the screws so the panel slides smoothly.
Mounting Cabinet Panel
Mount the cabinet panel on the dishwasher
1
door by inserting the brackets on the panel into the bracket openings in the door.
7" (180mm)
Attach the cabinet panel to the dishwasher
2
door on the sides using the provided bracket screws.
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.
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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 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.
Drive a wood screw through the mounting
2
bracket and into the cabinet frame.
Reinstall the plastic caps.
3
Attaching Toe Kick
Attach the provided lower cover to the base of
1
the dishwasher.
Securing Dishwasher to Cabinet Frame
Remove the 2 plastic caps from the mounting
1
bracket access holes.
Attach a custom toe kick. If needed, use a
2
saw to cut a notch in the top of the custom toe kick to provide clearance for the cabinet panel when opening the door.
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Final Installation Check
Check if the dishwasher is properly installed.
Turn on the circuit breaker.
1
Turn on the house water supply.
2
Make sure that the door opens and closes
3
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.
Installation Check Error Codes
Refer to the chart below before calling for service.
Error Code
OE Error
IE Error Water supply line is kinked under
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.
dishwasher.
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.
House water supply is not turned on.
Turn the water faucet on.
Power on the dishwasher and run a Turbo
4
cycle to verify proper operation.
Check for leaks at the drain hose.
5
If a water leak is detected, press and hold the
6
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.
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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.
1
Remove solid, burned-on scraps from dishes
2
prior to loading in the dishwasher.
Place bowls or containers at an angle to help
3
water run off and speed the drying process.
NOTE
• Do not load utensils that are not heat-resistant or have decorative metal trim.
Checking Water Hardness Level
Method 1
Talk to the local municipal water department to
1
check the water hardness in your area.
Set the water softening level on the appliance
2
based on this information.
Method 2
Test the hardness of your water using the strips included with the appliance.
Pour a glass of water from the tap, and
1
submerge the test area of the strip in the water for about a second. Do not hold the test strip under running water.
Shake off excess liquid from the strip and wait
2
for 1 minute.
Check the color on the strip against the
3
chart on the package to determine the water hardness.
Set the water softening level on the appliance.
4
Water Hardness Table
Hardness
value
0 <4 <5 <7 <0.7 <29 Soft H0
75 4 - 7 5 - 9 7 - 13 0.7 - 1.3 29 - 50 125 7 - 14 9 - 17.5 13 - 25 1.3 - 2.5 50 - 100 H2 250 14 - 21 17.5 - 26 25 - 38 2.5 - 3.8 100 - 150 H3 375 >21 >26 >38 >3.8 >150 Hard H4
°d °e °f
Hardness range
mmol/l
(Ca+Mg)
mg/l
Ca
Water
quality
Softening
system
level
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Setting the Water Softening Level
For improved wash performance, adjust the water softening level based on how hard your water is. The water softener has 5 settings. The default setting is H2. Follow these steps to check the setting and adjust it if needed.
Press Power and Half Load buttons
1
simultaneously.
• Current setting shows in display.
Press the Remote Start button repeatedly to
2
set the desired softener level from H0 to H4.
Press the Start button to save the setting.
3
• The power turns off after saving.
NOTE
• The Salt Refill icon turns on in the display if the
dishwasher salt needs to be refilled.
• Setting the softener level to H0 prevents the Salt Refill icon from turning on even when the dishwasher salt container is empty.
Filling the Dishwasher Salt
Fill the dishwasher salt container before starting a wash cycle. If more salt is needed, the Salt Refill icon will light up on the display, unless the softener level is set to H0.
CAUTION
• After filling the dishwasher salt container, run the Rinse cycle immediately to remove any salt residue from the inner tub and prevent corrosion.
Remove the lower rack and remove the cap of
1
the salt container located on the left side of the filters.
If you plan to use the water softening system,
2
you must prime it before using the appliance for the first time. To do this, mix 2.2 lb (1 kg) of dishwasher salt with 34 oz (1 liter) of water. Use the funnel provided to pour the mixture into the dishwasher salt container. For details on setting the softener level, see the Before Using the Appliance section.
Water
Tightly close the cover on the dishwasher salt
3
container.
Run the Rinse cycle without dishes.
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Salt Refill Frequency
H1 H2 H3 H4
Cycles 200 60 30 10
• The table is based on using the Auto cycle.
• Different cycles may use different amounts of salt.
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