OWNER'S MANUAL OWNER’S MANUAL DISHWASHER WASHING MACHINE Before beginning installation, read these instructions carefully. This will simplify installation and ensure that the dishwasher is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions the dishwasher Please read this manual carefully before near operating after for future your installation set and retain it forreference. future reference. WM0642H* T,B,C)F D1454W(L,M, P/No. P/NO :: MFL66281453 MFL31245123 www.lg.
CONTENTS CONTENTS.................................2 Thank you for buying a LG Dishwasher. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read your owner’s manual carefully, it provides instruction on safe installation, use and maintenance. Retain it for future reference. Important safety instructions............... 3 Read all instructions before use......... 4 Save these instructions....................... 5 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Prepare cupboard opening.................
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND EXPLANATION OF THE INSTALLATION BEFORE USE WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to persons, or death. 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 obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before use WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: • This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as; -S taff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; - Farm houses; -B y clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; - Bed and breakfast type environments.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before use WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: • This appliance is fitted with a safety function that automatically stops the operation of the dishwasher when it is exposed to heavy disturbance on its mains. •D ishwasher detergents are strongly alkaline.They can be extremely dangerous if swallowed.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance - if it does not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING • A qualified electrician/plumber or competent person should carry out any electrical/ plumbing work required to install this appliance. Prepare cupboard opening Preparation for electrical wiring CAUTION 1. T his dishwasher is designed to fit the size shown as below. • For personal safety, remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before installation. • Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug with this appliance.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS I nstalling the dishwasher in cupboard reparing the dishwasher for P installation 1. Lay the dishwasher on its back. 1. Before sliding the dishwasher into the cupboard opening, all necessary height and balancing adjustments should be made using a spanner. 2. Adjust the legs to the required height as shown in below figure. 2. S lide the dishwasher into the cabinet, opening carefully. Make sure that the drain hose inside the cabinet is not kinked or stretched.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation of drain hose 1. If the end of drain hose does not fit to the drain line, use a rubber connector(not supplied) that is resistant to heat and detergent. hen the drain hose is connected to a W separate standpipe, it is essential that an airtight connection be made. Refer to Fig.B 2. T his should be available from a plumbing shop or DIY merchants. 3. T here are two typical connections as shown in Figure A, B.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation of water inlet hose How to level the dishwasher After installing the dishwasher, you may notice a slight sticking of the door to the dishwasher, when you open or close the door. If this does happen you need to adjust the level of the dishwasher. Connect the water supply hose to the water tap. (Fig. A) Some models consist of an inlet valve and hose. (Fig.
PARTS NAME 1. Control Panel 2. Door Handle 3. Front Cover 4. Lower Cover 5. Display Window 6. Power Button 7. Drain Hose 8. Inlet Hose 9. Power Cord 10. Adjustable Leg 11. Upper Rack 12. Cutlery Basket 13. Detergent And Rinse Aid Dispenser 14. Vapor Vent Cover 15. Upper Spray Arm 16. Lower Spray Arm 17. Filter ASM 18. Lower Rack 19. Salt Container Cap 20. Cutlery Rack 21. Steam Nozzle Funnel Noise Strip ※ The appearance and specifications may vary without notice.
FUNCTION OF CONTROL BUTTON ① Programme • Press the cycle that corresponds to your desired wash cycle. ② Rinse • Repeated pressing of the Rinse button will select Extra Hot, Rinse+, Extra Hot & Rinse+. • If you select the Extra Hot( ) function, the operating temperature will be up to 80℃. (Eco, Auto, Steam Care, Steam Dual Spray, Steam Power) • When you select Rinse+( ) an additional rinse cycle is added.
SMARTDIAGNOSIS™ function is available only for the products with a SMARTDIAGNOSIS™ mark. (Refer to Page 31.) ⑥ Delay Start • If you want to delay the start of selected programme, press this button. • Pressing this button will increase time by 1 hour. • The delay start time can be adjusted from 1 hour to 19 hours. ⑦ Power • For operating, press this button first for power on. • After operating, this button automatically switches off for safety and energy saving.
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME Hardness setting ※ You have to check your water hardness and set the softening system level before operating your dishwasher. < Water hardness level > Step 1. Check and find water hardness level ■ Method 1 1) Check the water hardness in your area. (Your water utility company can help you with this.) 2) Set the softening system level of your dishwasher according to the water hardness level. Refer to Step 2.
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME Step 3. Salt Filling This model has a water softener to soften hard water. Please read these notes carefully for correct operation. In order to provide satisfactory rinsing results, the dishwasher requires soft water, i.e., containing little or no lime, otherwise water stains will be left behind on the dishes and interior containers. If the tap water exceeds a certain level of hardness, it must be softened, I.e.,decalcified.
INFORMATION FOR ENERGY TEST(EN50242) 3. Upper Rack ■ A ppliance loaded in accordance with standard specifications. • Capacity : 14 place settings • Comparability course : Eco • Rinse Aid setting : 4 • Reference cleaner : 35g of detergent onto the inside surface of the door. • Height-adjustable Rack-U must be inserted into the uppermost position. b f a b 1. Cutlery Basket b a d g 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 c Milk b c f Tea b e Egg f Oat Meat Spinach Margarine 4. Lower Rack ④ e d g 2.
HOW TO USE AND OPERATE Daily use load 1. Cutlery Basket 3. Upper Rack 2. Cutlery Rack 4. Lower Rack CAUTION • Do not use the pot and pan with plastic handle. • Poor washing for smudges of waterproof or long lasting lipsticks on the glass.
HOW TO USE AND OPERATE 1. Cutlery Rack For better washing performance, always load the dishwasher according to the instructions. The cutlery rack is suitable for flatware and most cooking or serving utensils. ■ Before loading items into the dishwasher. •C lean off large particles of food, in particular insoluble items such as bones, pips etc. • I tems with burnt on food should be soaked prior to loading in the dishwasher. ■ While you load items into the dishwasher.
HOW TO USE AND OPERATE Max. 18cm ■ R emovable Cutlery Rack The entire cutlery rack can be removed if more space is needed on the upper rack for larger items. The cutlery shouldn’t be longer than 18cm. (In this case, use cutlery rack.) The basket can be split along its length, increasing the lower rack’s loading versatility. NOTE Always remove cutlery from the rack before removing the rack.
HOW TO USE AND OPERATE • E.g.) Loading dishes Take care not to obstruct the rotation of the spray arms. Fold up whole tines. • E.g.) Loading bowls To make it easier to load larger dishes, the front row of tines can be folded down. ■ H ow to fold down Fold down the rear row of each pair of tines. • E.g.) Loading pots Fold down whole tines. 4. Upper Rack Rear The upper rack is suitable for delicate items such as, small plates, long cutlery, cups, glasses and dishwasher safe plastic items.
HOW TO USE AND OPERATE Take care not to obstruct the rotation of the spray arm under the upper rack. Adjusting the height of the upper rack The height of the upper rack can be adjusted when you load glasses with long stems or tall crockery items. • M ove the upper rack to the lower position To make it easier to load larger cups or glasses, the left side row of tines can be folded down.
HOW TO USE AND OPERATE 5. Adding Detergent • Detergent must be put into the detergent chamber before starting every programme. • Please follow the manufacturer’s instructions within the manual, when determining the correct amount of detergent to use. • If your dishes are moderately dirty, you may use slightly less detergent than recommended. • Chambers hold up to 50g including pre-wash chamber. • The amount of detergent required depends on the programme. Please refer to the guide table.
HOW TO USE AND OPERATE 6. Refilling WARNING • The detergent used is a special Dishwasher detergent and like all household chemicals it should be treated as harmful and kept out of reach of children. ■ For refilling Rinse Aid Depending on the dosage setting and the number of washes, the chamber may need to be topped up, approximately once a month. The rinse aid level can be checked by two methods. • By the indicator window on the dispenser when the dishwasher door is fully open.
HOW TO USE AND OPERATE 7. Drying ■ To assist drying, we recommend that the door be partially opened after the cycle. The display will indicate Cd(cool dry) for a further 60 minutes after the end of the cycle time. It can be interrupted or terminated by simply opening the door. ■ The use of rinse aid is recommended for optimum drying results. ■ Select the Extra Hot option to get better drying results.
OPERATING SEQUENCE After starting, the display window shows the remaining time. The time in the display window will start to decrease minute by minute. If the door is opened during the programme a safety device ensures that the machine stops. Once the door is re-closed the programme will start from where it was interrupted. 1. Press the Power button 2. Check there is rinse aid and salt The corresponding indicator lights will illuminate if refilling is required. 3. Open the door and check the filters 8.
PROGRAMME ▶ Running time may vary according to the water temperature, water pressure and voltage. ▶ Running time doesn’t include Cool Dry - 60min. Programme Quick & Dry WASH Pre Wash Main Wash Rinse 1 45℃ 65℃ 70℃ Quick Eco Auto Steam Power Rinse 2 Heating Rinse DRY COOL DRY 70℃ 60℃ 65℃ 38~43℃ 59~63℃ The programme sequence is optimised and adapted in accordance with how dirty the dishes are.
USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS To prevent trouble and poor operating, it is important to check filters and spray arms at regular intervals. Keeping the dishwasher Upper Spray Arm • Pull the upper rack forwards. • Check that the water jet holes are not blocked. • If cleaning is required, remove the arm by unscrewing the nut. • Clean the spray arm and replace it in the reverse order. • If you are not using the dishwasher for a long time, run a Quick & Dry cycle without detergent.
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE •If a problem occurs check below to see whether this can be solved. •In the unlikely event that the problem cannot be rectified, please contact a service engineer. Before calling for service Problem Possible Causes • Check the plug. No lights come on when the power is turned on. • Plug is not properly inserted into the socket. • Fuses blown or circuit breaker tripped. • The electricity from the house was cut off. The machine does not start. • Door is not fully closed.
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Before calling for service Problem Possible Causes Solution • The drain hose is kinked. • The filter is clogged. • Motor trouble. (Washing motor or Drain motor) • Straighten hose(s). • Clean the filter. • If you can not solve the problem, call for service. The display shows IE code. • Water is not supplied. • Water tap is not opened. • Water sensor has trouble. • Check the water tap. • If you can not solve the problem, call for service. The display shows EI code.
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE •These are not error codes indicating a malfunction. Before calling for service Description The display shows Cd code Cd means Cool-dry. This is an additional drying cycle to assist drying performance. This cycle runs for a further 60 minutes after the course has finished. It can be interrupted at any time by opening the door. The display shows CL code CL means Child-Lock.
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE NOTE SMARTDIAGNOSIS function is available only for the products with a SMARTDIAGNOSIS mark. In case of a mobile phone with static option, the smart diagnosis function might not operate. Using SMARTDIAGNOSISTM nly use this feature when instructed to do so by the call centre. O The transmission sounds similar to a fax machine, and so has no meaning except to the call centre. SMARTDIAGNOSIS™ can not be activated if the dishwasher does not power up.
SPECIFICATION Capacity 14 Place settings Weight See rating label Power Supply See rating label Power Consumption See rating label Water Feed Pressure 50 ~ 800 kPa 32
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