Scan to see the online manual. OWNER’S MANUAL DISHWASHER Read this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. This abridged owner's manual addresses user safety, precautions, and installation information. To view the complete owner's manual, you may: 1. Online manual: Visit the LG website at: http://gscs-manual.lge.com/ Total/HQ/GatewayPage/main.html or scan the QR code above; or 2. Printable PDF manual: Visit lg.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 3 6 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE WARNING STATEMENTS CAUTION STATEMENTS 7 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 7 Product Features 10 INSTALLATION 10 11 12 13 15 16 18 19 20 21 Before Installing Preparing Cabinet Opening Preparing Water and Electrical Connections Preparing Dishwasher Sliding Dishwasher into Cabinet Opening Connecting Water Supply Line and Power Connecting the Drain Hose Leveling Dishwasher Securing Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening Final Installatio
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Messages 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 • 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. • 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 cuts or other injuries. • Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked "dishwasher safe" or the equivalent.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Tip Over Hazard • Do not use the dishwasher until completely installed. • Do not push down on the open dishwasher door. • Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or cuts. CAUTION STATEMENTS CAUTION • To reduce the risk of minor or moderate 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.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW 7 PRODUCT OVERVIEW The images in this guide may be different from the actual components and accessories, which are subject to change by the manufacturer without prior notice for product improvement purposes. NOTE • For your safety and for extended product life, use only authorized components. The manufacturer is not responsible for product malfunction or accidents caused by the use of separately purchased unauthorized components or parts. • Do not remove the safety cover at any time.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW • Red: Error (See the Error Codes in Troubleshooting section.) • White (steady): Normal operation. • Remove all packing materials from the exterior and interior of the dishwasher before installing the appliance. • 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.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW Model 9 LDF567#** LDT567#** 23 3/4” X 24 5/8” X 33 5/8” (603 mm X 625 mm X 854 mm) Inlet Water Temperature 120 ℉ - 149 ℉ (49 ℃ - 65 ℃) Net Weight 72 lbs. - 89 lbs.
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Before Installing Online Installation Guide This QR code is for reference only, for complete installation instructions, see the owner's manual supplied with each dishwasher. English d e f g h i a Electrical Cable • 16 AWG, with 2 conductors and 1 ground b Water Supply Tube https://www.lg.com/us/support/video-tutorials/lgdishwasher-installation-CT100000091366643457088 • Minimum 3/8″ O.D.
INSTALLATION 11 h Securing Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening i Final Installation Check n o ENGLISH m Product Dimensions Back View 23 3/4" (603 mm) p a Flat-Blade Screwdriver b Phillips Screwdriver c Hole Saw min.
INSTALLATION • 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.
INSTALLATION 13 - It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the product owner to have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. • 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. Run the electrical cable c along the floor 14" – 16" (356 mm – 406 mm) from the water supply line d and tape it in place.
INSTALLATION 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 CAUTION • If you lay the dishwasher on its back, do so carefully to avoid damaging the drain hose and the tub. 1 Remove the screws at either side which attach the lower cover to the dishwasher.
INSTALLATION 15 NOTE Sliding Dishwasher into Cabinet Opening How to Slide Dishwasher CAUTION 1 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. 2 Smooth out or pad the edges of the hole drilled for the water supply to avoid damaging the drain hose. 3 Make sure the drain hose is straight before feeding the end of it through the hole for the water supply.
INSTALLATION 4 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. Connecting Water Supply Line and Power CAUTION 1 Connecting Water Supply Line • 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.
INSTALLATION 17 conduit pipe is longer than 3” (76 mm) and is centered on the back wall. Turn off electrical power to the unit at the circuit breaker. 2 Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw from the junction box cover and remove the cover. 3 4 5 ENGLISH 1 6 Insert the electrical cable through the hole in the strain relief. Tighten 2 screws to secure the cable. 7 Pull the existing wires through the openings in the junction box.
INSTALLATION 9 Wrap electrical tape f around each connection. • 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 a for connecting the two hose ends. Height of the Drain Hose 10 Fold the connected wires back into the junction box and screw on the junction box cover.
INSTALLATION 19 ENGLISH 3 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 to Disposal or Waste Tee with Air Gap 1 Remove the knockout plug with a hammer and screwdriver. 2 Connect the end of the drain hose a to the air 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.
INSTALLATION 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. • 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.
INSTALLATION 21 ENGLISH 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.
INSTALLATION 6 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. 7 Replace the lower cover. CAUTION • Only install the lower cover provided with the dishwasher. Do not install cabinet baseboard a as it may cause noise and leakage.
OPERATION 23 OPERATION WARNING • To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. NOTE • 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.
OPERATION Control Panel Control Panel Features a Power On/Off Button • Press this button to turn the washer on or 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, the dishwasher will turn on automatically and resume the cycle.
OPERATION 25 • f : Wi-Fi - When the appliance is connected to the internet through a home Wi-Fi network, this icon illuminates. • m : Night Dry - This indicator lights up when Night Dry is selected. c Chime On/Off Button • 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. d Cancel Button • The drain pump activates and the cycle cancels.
OPERATION • Press and hold Heavy for three seconds to activate. High Temp Rinse If the High Temp option is added to a cycle, the indicator a stays lit at the end of the cycle if the dishes were properly sanitized. If the dishwasher could not properly sanitize the dishes because the High Temp option was not selected, the cycle was interrupted or the water could not be heated to the required temperature, the indicator will not light up at the end of the cycle.
OPERATION 27 delay time increases by an hour. The delay time can be set from 1 to 12 hours, in one-hour increments. The cycle guide shows the available options for each cycle. To see the Cycle/Option Guide, refer to the online owner's manual. The silverware basket has separators to avoid scratching and tarnishing of delicate silverware.
OPERATION WARNING • Be careful when loading and unloading sharp items. Load sharp knives with the handles up to reduce the risk of personal injury. Loading the Upper Rack Loading Dishes into the Upper Rack Loading 10 Place Settings Loading the Lower Rack Loading Dishes into the Lower Rack Loading 10 Place Settings Loading 12 Place Settings Loading 12 Place Settings Upper Rack Loading Tips: For details, refer to the online owner's manual.
OPERATION 29 WARNING Loading the Cutlery Rack The cutlery rack is best suited for flatware. The separators on the cutlery racks help keep flatware separated to avoid damage and improve cleaning. NOTE • For best cleaning performance, place flatware in the silverware baskets. Heavily soiled utensils or items with baked on foods should be placed in the middle rack or spoon basket for best performance.
OPERATION Adding Rinse Aid to the Dispenser The Rinse Aid e icon appears in the display when more rinse aid is needed. The use of rinse aid is recommended to prevent water spots on dishes and to enhance drying performance. For more details, refer to the online owner's manual. Rinse Aid Dispenser Adjustment The dispenser has five adjustment levels. The dishwasher is programmed at the factory for a rinse aid dispenser level of 2. This can be checked and adjusted from the control panel.
SMART FUNCTIONS 31 SMART FUNCTIONS The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone. LG ThinQ Application Features • Monitoring - Check the current status, cycle, options, running time and cycle end time for the appliance on a single screen. NOTE • If you change your wireless router, Internet service provider, or password, delete the connected appliance from the LG ThinQ application and connect it again. • This information is current at the time of publication.
SMART FUNCTIONS NOTE • If the appliance is having trouble connecting to the Wi-Fi network, it may be too far from the router. Purchase a Wi-Fi repeater (range extender) to improve the Wi-Fi signal strength. • The Wi-Fi connection may not connect or may be interrupted because of the home network environment. • The network connection may not work properly depending on the Internet service provider. • The surrounding wireless environment can make the wireless network service run slowly.
SMART FUNCTIONS 33 exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference. IC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm (7.8 inches) between the antenna and your body.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE To maintain performance and prevent trouble, it is important to check the outside and inside of the dishwasher, including filters and spray arms, at regular intervals. WARNING • When cleaning the outside and inside of the dishwasher, do not use benzene or thinner. Otherwise, it may cause fire or explosion. • To prevent injury during care and maintenance or cleaning, wear gloves and/or protective clothing. Cleaning and Care 1 Remove all dishes from the appliance.
MAINTENANCE 35 Cleaning the Air Gap Turn off the dishwasher. 2 Remove the air gap cover and the plastic cap underneath it. 3 4 1 Remove the lower rack and position the bottom spray arm so a wider vee is open to the front. 2 Turn the inner filter counter-clockwise and take out the assembled inner filter and stainless steel filter. With the filters removed, check the sump opening and remove any foreign materials, if needed. 3 Clean the filters with a soft brush under running water.
MAINTENANCE 2 NOTE If any food residue blocks the spray arm holes, remove it with a pin or any sharp tool. • Make sure the filter is assembled correctly before starting a cycle. When assembling, rotate the filter firmly until it clicks. CAUTION Recommended Filter Cleaning Schedule Number of Loads Per Week If you wash dishes before loading 1-3 4-7 8 - 12 Once a year Every 6 months If you only scrape dishes before loading 8 - 12 13 - 14 1 Pull the upper rack forward.
MAINTENANCE 37 After cleaning the upper spray arm, press it up into place. Turn the nut 1/8 turn clockwise to make sure that the nut locks back into place. 7 After assembly, make sure that the spray arms rotate freely. ENGLISH 6 Seasonal Maintenance and Storage • If you will be absent for an extended period of time during warmer months, close the water valve and disconnect the power supply line, or turn off the circuit breaker. Clean the filter, tub and dispenser to prevent odor.
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING The washer is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. If the washer does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before you call for service. Before Calling for Service For more troubleshooting, refer to the online owner's manual. User Support Videos For further assistance, there are videos and tutorials available through the LG.com website. 1 On the www.lg.
TROUBLESHOOTING 39 Problem Possible Cause & Solution Failure to level dishwasher. bE • Make sure that the appliance is properly leveled. • Turn off the water supply to the dishwasher and call an LG Electronics Customer Information Center at 1-800-243-0000 (U.S.A.) or 1-888-542-2623 (Canada). • The dishwasher makes an alert sound for 10 seconds, and runs the drain pump intermittently. If power is turned off to the machine, the machine powers back on automatically until the AE error is resolved.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Trouble connecting appliance and smartphone to Wi-Fi network Possible Cause & Solution The router frequency is not 2.4 GHz. • Only a 2.4 GHz router frequency is supported. Set the wireless router to 2.4 GHz and connect the appliance to the wireless router. To check the router frequency, check with your Internet service provider or the router manufacturer. The appliance and the router are too far apart.
LIMITED WARRANTY 41 LIMITED WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARBITRATION NOTICE: THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CONTAINS AN ARBITRATION PROVISION THAT REQUIRES YOU AND LG ELECTRONICS (“LG”) TO RESOLVE DISPUTES BY BINDING ARBITRATION INSTEAD OF IN COURT, UNLESS YOU CHOOSE TO OPT OUT. IN ARBITRATION, CLASS ACTIONS AND JURY TRIALS ARE NOT PERMITTED. PLEASE SEE THE SECTION TITLED “PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES” BELOW.
LIMITED WARRANTY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: • Service trips to deliver, pick up, or install, educate how to operate, correct wiring, or correct unauthorized repairs. • Damage or failure of the Product to perform during power failures and interrupted or inadequate electrical service. • Damage or failure of the Product caused by leaky or broken water pipes, frozen water pipes, restricted drain lines, inadequate or interrupted water supply or inadequate supply of air.
LIMITED WARRANTY 43 predecessors in interest, successors, assigns and suppliers; references to “dispute” or “claim” shall include any dispute, claim or controversy of any kind whatsoever (whether based in contract, tort, statute, regulation, ordinance, fraud, misrepresentation or any other legal or equitable theory) arising out of or relating in any way to the sale, condition or performance of the product or this Limited Warranty. Agreement to Binding Arbitration and Class Action Waiver.
LIMITED WARRANTY Opt Out. You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure. If you opt out, neither you nor LG can require the other to participate in an arbitration proceeding. To opt out, you must send notice to LG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the product by either: (i) sending an e-mail to optout@lge.com, with the subject line: “Arbitration Opt Out” or (ii) calling 1800-980-2973.
LIMITED WARRANTY 45 CANADA TERMS AND CONDITIONS Should your LG Dishwasher ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper use, during the warranty period set forth below, LG Electronics Canada, Inc. ("LGECI") will, at its option, repair, replace or pro rate the Product upon receipt of proof of the original retail purchase.
LIMITED WARRANTY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: • Service trips to i) deliver, pick up, or install or; educate on how to operate the Product; ii) correct wiring or plumbing; or iii) correct unauthorized repairs or installations of the Product; • Damage or failure of the Product to perform during power failures and interrupted or inadequate electrical service; • Damage or failure caused by leaky or broken water pipes, frozen water pipes, restricted drain lines, inadequate or interrupted water supp
LIMITED WARRANTY 47 PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES: Definitions. For the purposes of this section, references to “LG” mean LG Electronics Canada, Inc.
LIMITED WARRANTY considering factors including, but not limited to, the purchase amount and claim amount. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if applicable law allows for an award of reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses, an arbitrator can award them to the same extent that a court would.
LIMITED WARRANTY 49 Make certain that no dishes or utensils are in the path of the spray arms. Do not place one dish on top of another. Poor drying results caused by lack of rinse aid. Use rinse aid or combination detergent. Water is not supplied because the water tap is not turned on. IE error Check and turn on the water tap. Water is not supplied because the inlet hose is kinked. IE error Reinstall the inlet hose. Not draining because drain hose is kinked. OE error Reinstall the drain hose.
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