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,D,A)F(B,U) D1452W(L,M, D1462W(L,M,T,B,C,D,A)F(B,U) P/No.
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. Disposal of your old appliance 1.
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. Slide 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. This should be available from a plumbing shop or DIY merchants. 3. There 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 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 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 Accessory Funnel ※ The appearance and specifications may vary without notice.
FUNCTION OF CONTROL BUTTON ■ MODEL : D1452W(L,M,T,B,C,D,A)F(B,U) ① ■ MODEL : D1462W(L,M,T,B,C,D,A)F(B,U) ① 12
③ ④ ⑥ ⑤ ⑨ ② ⑩ ⑧ ⑪ ⑦ SMARTDIAGNOSIS™ function is available only for the products with a SMARTDIAGNOSIS™ mark. (Refer to Page 31.
FUNCTION OF CONTROL BUTTON ① Process Indicator • Indicates current program phase. • The Wash, Rinse and Dry lamps twinkle while each phase of washing process. • The Clean lamp turns on after all procedure is ended for 4minutes. ② Salt & Rinse Refill Indicator • Salt : Refill with special salt when the lamp turns on. • Rinse : Refill with rinse aid when the lamp turns on. ③ Half Load • In case of small load, use upper or lower rack only to save energy.
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) 2. Upper Rack ■ Appliance 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 b a 1. Cutlery Basket b a d g c Milk c f Tea b e Egg Oat Margarine f Meat Spinach 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 3.
HOW TO USE AND OPERATE Daily use load 2. Upper Rack 1. Cutlery Basket 3. 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 Basket For better washing performance, always load the dishwasher according to the instructions. Place forks and spoons in the cutlery basket with their handles downwards. ■ 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 2. Lower Rack 3. Upper Rack The lower rack is suitable for dinner plates, soup bowls, dishes, pots, pans, lids and even the grill tray. The upper rack is suitable for delicate items such as, small plates, long cutlery, cups, glasses and dishwasher safe plastic items. Plates should be positioned upright and facing the centre of the rack and pots, pans and large dishes must be turned upside down.
HOW TO USE AND OPERATE 4. Adding Detergent djusting the height of the upper A rack • 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.
HOW TO USE AND OPERATE WARNING Push button to open ••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. ••After completion of the wash programme, the detergent compartment should be checked and any remaining detergent removed. CAUTION Using combined detergent products (ex.3 in 1) ••Some products integrated with rinse aid work best with specific programmes only.
HOW TO USE AND OPERATE 5. Refilling ■ For refilling Rinse Aid ■ For refilling Salt 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. When the salt container is empty, the salt refill lamp will automatically turn on during operation. The salt should be refilled after the cycle has finished.
HOW TO USE AND OPERATE 6. Drying ■ To assist drying, we recommend that the door be partially opened after the cycle. T he 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 Dual Spray Auto WASH RINSE Pre Wash Main Wash 45℃ 60℃ Rinse 1 Rinse 2 Heating Rinse DRY COOL DRY 70℃ The programme sequence is optimised and adapted in accordance with how dirty the dishes are. Eco Care Quick 43℃ 59℃ 50℃ 70℃ 60℃ 65℃ Dual Spray Eco This cycle washes the upper and lower racks at different spray intensities.
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 Care 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. •F uses blown or circuit breaker tripped. • The electricity from the house was cut off. The machine does not start. •D oor 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. •W ater is not supplied. •W ater tap is not opened. •W ater sensor has trouble. • Check the water tap. • If you can not solve the problem, call for service.
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE •These are not error codes indicating a malfunction. Before calling for service Code Description The display shows PF code This indicates there was a power failure. This function protects the dishwasher in the event that the power goes out or the power to the unit is disrupted. When power is returned, and a button is pushed, this will display for 3 seconds and then go away. The display shows Cd code Cd means Cool-dry.
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 D1452W(L,M,T,B,C,D,A)F D1462W(L,M,T,B,C,D,A)F D1452W(L,M,T,B,C,D,A)B D1462W(L,M,T,B,C,D,A)B D1452W(L,M,T,B,C,D,A)U D1462W(L,M,T,B,C,D,A)U 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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