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OWNER'S MANUAL
DISHWASHER
Before beginning installation, read these instructions
carefully. This will simplify installation and ensure that the
product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these
instructions near the product after installation for future
reference.
ENGLISH
DFB424** DFB532**
MFL70282499
Rev.02_042023
Copyright © 2022-2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.lg.com
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- Page 1 This will simplify installation and ensure that the product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the product after installation for future reference. ENGLISH DFB424** DFB532** www.lg.com MFL70282499 Rev.02_042023 Copyright © 2022-2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Control Panel ....................26 Wash Cycles ......................27 Options and Extra Functions ................28 Programme Table ....................30 Information for Test ..................32 Loading the Dishwasher .................33 Adding Cleaning Agents..................38 Refilling......................39 Useful Tips......................40 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................41 Smart Diagnosis ....................42 MAINTENANCE Cleaning and Caring ..................44... - Page 3 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service................48...
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Page 4: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below. Safety Messages This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk. - Page 5 • Do not modify the power cord provided with the appliance. Please contact the LG Customer information centre to advise of its incompatibility. • This appliance should only be transported by two or more people holding the appliance securely.
- Page 6 • Connect the ground wire to the green ground connector in the terminal box. Operation • Immediately unplug the power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you detect a strange sound, odour, or smoke coming from the appliance.
- Page 7 • In case of flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Centre. • Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot- water system that has not been used for two weeks or more.
- Page 8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not operate the appliance unless all enclosure panels are properly in place. • Use only detergents or wetting agents recommended for use in a appliance and keep them out of the reach of children. • Do not wash and dry articles that have been soaked in explosive substances such as gasoline, solvents, solvent-based detergent.
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Page 9: Caution
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • The door should not be left in the open position since this could present a tripping hazard. Maintenance • Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cable. Always grip the power plug firmly and pull straight out from the socket outlet. - Page 10 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Operation • Turn off the water tap and unplug the appliance if the appliance is to be left for an extended period of time, such as during vacations. • Do not place objects on the top of the appliance. •...
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Page 11: Caring For The Environment
No. 08069379999, Toll Free No. 1800-315-9999 for details. All collection centre and pick up facilities are done by third parties with LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. Merely as a facilitator. For more detailed information, please visit :... - Page 12 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 13: Installation Parts And Specifications
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Parts and Specifications NOTE • Appearance and specifications may change without notice to improve the quality of the appliance. Front View Interior View Top Wash Impeller Control Panel & Door Handle Upper Spray Arm Front Cover Lower Spray Arm Lower Cover Salt Container Cap Levelling Feet... - Page 14 INSTALLATION Accessories Funnel Specifications Model DFB424** DFB532** Power Supply 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz Dimension 600 mm X 600 mm X 850 mm (Width X Depth X Height) Product Weight Approx. 49 kg Approx. 48 kg Max. Capacity 14 Place Settings Permissible Inlet Water Pressure 0.05 - 1.0 MPa Power Consumption...
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Page 15: Preparing Cabinet Opening
INSTALLATION Preparing Cabinet Opening • Install the appliance on a flat and stable area. Do not place any objects in-between the floor and base or leg off the appliance. Choosing the Proper Location NOTE • This installation must be conducted by qualified service personnel to ensure it has been installed correctly. -
Page 16: Levelling The Appliance
INSTALLATION • If the appliance rocks when pushing the top Remove the 2 screws on the back. plate of the appliance diagonally, adjust the feet again. NOTE • The appliance is not level if there is a rubbing sound or stickiness when the door is opened. Adjusting and Leveling the Appliance When the appliance is not perfectly level, turn the... -
Page 17: Installing The Drain Hose
INSTALLATION Installing the Drain Hose Check the opening of door and repeat if necessary until the door opens and closes If the end of the drain hose does not fit to the drain properly. line, use a drain extension kit (optional) that is resistant to heat and detergent. -
Page 18: Preparing Water And Electrical Connections
INSTALLATION Preparing Water and Method 1 Electrical Connections When the drain hose is connected to a waste spigot, the hose must be looped up to the underside of the bench top and secured. Connecting the Hose to the Water Tap Connect the water supply hose to the water tap. -
Page 19: Final Installation Check
INSTALLATION Final Installation Check • Use sealant tape or sealing compound on the tap’s thread to avoid water leaks. Testing the Dishwasher • Make sure that the line is not kinked or sharply bent. Turn on electrical power. NOTE • Before connecting the water supply hose to the Turn on house water supply. - Page 20 INSTALLATION Error Possible Cause and Solution Code Water supply line kinked under dishwasher. • Feed the drainage and 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.
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Page 21: Operation
OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview Load the dishes in the rack. • Make certain that no dishes or utensils are in Using the Appliance the path of the spray arms. • Do not place one dish on top of another. Press the Power button. •... -
Page 22: Before Using
OPERATION Set the softening system level of the appliance NOTE according to the water hardness level. • Never use liquid dishwashing detergent in the appliance. Method 2 • It is not recommended to rinse the dishes You can check water hardness by using the test manually before operating the dishwasher strip included in the product. - Page 23 OPERATION Water Hardness Table Water Hardness Softeni Ratio mmol/l mg/l ng level °d °e °f Range (Ca+Mg) (Ca) <4 <5 <7 <0.7 <29 Soft 4 - 7 5 - 9 7 - 13 0.7 - 1.3 29 - 50 1:24 7 - 14 9 - 17.5 13 - 25...
- Page 24 OPERATION as any spilled salt inside the appliance may cause Remove the lower rack and remove the cap of rust or damage to the appliance if the left the salt dispenser located on the left side of the unwashed. filters. Before using the appliance for the first time, it is necessary to pour 1 kg of dishwasher salt and 1 litre of water at the same time if...
- Page 25 OPERATION while filling, or air bubbles may result in poor Press Delay Start to change the rinse aid drying results. dispenser setting. Each press of the button changes the setting one step from L0(off) to L4. Once the desired rinse aid dispenser setting is selected, press Start to save.
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Page 26: Control Panel
OPERATION Control Panel Control Panel Features For Steam Models Power • Press Power button to turn power on and off. • After the cycle is complete, the power automatically turns off for purposes of safety and economy. • If there is a power surge, power outage, or disruption of any kind, power is automatically turned off for safety. -
Page 27: Wash Cycles
OPERATION - This icon flashes when the rinse aid level is low. The LED automatically shuts off when the rinse aid is refilled or the level is set to 0. • : Machine Clean Icon - This icon flashes after every 30 cycles. - To activate or deactivate the icon, press the Delicate button for 3 seconds. -
Page 28: Options And Extra Functions
OPERATION Turbo Express This cycle will clean moderately soiled dishes using This cycle will quickly clean lightly soiled dishes. slightly more energy and water. • Press and hold Turbo for 3 seconds to activate. • Extra Dry is set to on as default. If you do not want to dry dishes after washing, turn off the NOTE Extra Dry option. - Page 29 OPERATION Steam • When this feature is activated, the display code will show on the display. This option adds steam during the cycle to improve • To start a new cycle, deactivate this feature. wash results. • This feature can be set at any time by turning on the appliance.
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Page 30: Programme Table
OPERATION Programme Table Programme Guide For Steam Models Wash Rinse Program Soil Level Pre-wash Main wash Rinse Heating rinse Auto All levels (65 - 70 ℃) (70 ℃) Intensive Heavy (75 ℃) (70 ℃) Delicate Light (55 ℃) (70 ℃) Refresh (75 ℃) Moderate... - Page 31 OPERATION Available Options NOTE • The Energy Saver option is not available with the High Temp. or Extra Dry option. • The Delay Start option can be selected for every washing programme in this table. For Steam Models Programm Energy Dual Zone Half Load Steam...
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Page 32: Information For Test
OPERATION Information for Test Cutlery Basket For Models with Auto Open Dry Function • Capacity: 14 place settings • Comparability programme: Eco - The Eco programme is used to assess compliance with the EU ecodesign legislation. • Rinse Aid setting: L2 •... -
Page 33: Loading The Dishwasher
OPERATION Upper Rack Lower Rack Dinner plates Glasses Melamine Dessert Plates Cups Oval Platter Mugs Soup plates Dessert bowl Melamine Bowls Glass bowl Dessert Plates Saucers Dessert Bowls Small Pot Oven Pot Saucer Loading the Dishwasher For effective washing results, always follow the instructions. - Page 34 OPERATION • Plastic items will not dry well, compared to other To make it easier to load larger dishes, the front items. row of tines can be folded down. • Make sure that all items do not touch each other. Items not Suitable for Dishwashers The combination of high water temperature and...
- Page 35 OPERATION Loading the Upper Rack CAUTION Daily Use Load • The spray arms must not be blocked by items that are too tall or hang through the baskets. The upper rack is suitable for delicate items such Test for free movement by manually rotating the as, small plates, long cutlery, cups, glasses and spray arms.
- Page 36 OPERATION • The rack on the left pops free at the back. There are three available positions for adjusting The rack on the right pops free at the front. the height of the upper rack to create more space. Lowering the Rack Hold the rack at the centre of each side to support its weight.
- Page 37 OPERATION Possible plate size according to the • Pull out the lower rack first, and the upper rack later. upper rack position • When the upper rack is in the lower position, the possible height of dishes differs with models Plate Size (mm) Upper Rack where the cutlery rack is fitted.
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Page 38: Adding Cleaning Agents
OPERATION • Fill to the 15 line for soft water or lightly CAUTION soiled loads. • The cutlery shouldn’t be longer than 18 cm. ۲٥ ۱٥ Push the detergent lid to slide the lid closed until it clicks. Adding Cleaning Agents Adding Detergent to the If a prewash is desired, fill the recessed Dispenser... -
Page 39: Refilling
OPERATION • Some appliance detergent tablets may become Amount of detergent stuck in the dispenser due to their excessive size. Programme Tablets can be placed onto the base of the wash Main wash tub next to the filter before starting the cycle. (dispenser) •... -
Page 40: Useful Tips
OPERATION Useful Tips Drying • Plastic items may cause poor drying results compared to other items. • To assist drying, the door can be opened for a short period of time after the cycle. NOTE • Make sure that all items do not touch each other. •... -
Page 41: Smart Functions
When the cycle is complete or the appliance has problems, you have the option of receiving push Run the LG ThinQ application and sign in with notifications on a smartphone. The notifications your existing account or create an LG account are triggered even if the LG ThinQ application is to sign in. -
Page 42: Smart Diagnosis
Internet service provider or refer to your Run the LG ThinQ application. wireless router manual. • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, Select and touch the Dishwasher in the malfunctions, or errors caused by network application. - Page 43 LG ThinQ application. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions provided in the LG ThinQ application.
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Page 44: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE To maintain performance and prevent problems, Food residue may be stuck in the narrow gaps check the outside and inside of the appliance, inside the appliance after completion of washing. including filters and spray arms regularly. Wipe off all food residue. WARNING •... - Page 45 MAINTENANCE white vinegar into shallow bowl and place in upper Clean the filters with a soft brush under rack. Run Auto cycle. Do not use detergent. When running water. Reassemble the filters before the cycle is finished, restart. reinstalling them. CAUTION •...
- Page 46 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Upper Spray Arm NOTE • When assembling, rotate it firmly until it clicks. Pull the upper rack forward. Make sure that the water jet holes are not blocked by food particles. When cleaning is necessary, remove the upper spray arm by turning the nut on the bottom of the spray arm 1/8 turn counterclockwise and pulling down.
- Page 47 MAINTENANCE After cleaning the upper spray arm, press it up Refit the filter and gasket and make sure that it into place. Turn the nut 1/8 turn clockwise to is sitting correctly. make sure that the nut locks back into place. Refit and secure the water supply hose in reverse order.
- Page 48 The appliance is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. If this appliance does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before you call LG Electronics service centre. Symptoms Possible Cause &...
- Page 49 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Motor trouble • Call for service if the same problem occurs again. Vario motor trouble • Call for service if the same problem occurs again. Operation Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Noise Some level of noise is normal during operation. •...
- Page 50 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Water remains in sump Water may remain if the power supply was lost before normal end of the after completion of course or was manually disconnected. cycle. • Re-start the course. Sprays arms do not Holes of spray arms are blocked by food particles.
- Page 51 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Yellow or brown film Coffee or tea stains on inside surfaces of • Eliminate the stain by using a stain removal product. appliance Yellow water remains When initially using the appliance, Yellow water may generate in the inside the dishwasher.
- Page 52 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Odour There is food in the bottom of the unit or in the filter. • Clean the filter and the interior according to the MAINTENANCE section of the owner’s manual. Unwashed dishes are left in the unit for a long time. •...
- Page 53 • Find the Wi-Fi network connected to your smartphone and remove it, then not connected to the register your appliance on LG ThinQ. Wi-Fi network. Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on. • Turn off the Mobile data of your smartphone and register the appliance using the Wi-Fi network.
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