Wash Cycles ......................26 Options and Extra Functions ................27 Programme Table ....................29 Information for Energy Test (AS/NZS 2007)..........31 Loading the Dishwasher .................32 Adding Cleaning Agents..................37 Refilling......................39 Useful Tips......................39 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................40 Smart Diagnosis ....................42 MAINTENANCE Cleaning and Caring ..................43...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service................47...
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.
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• 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.
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• 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.
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• 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.
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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.
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.
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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. •...
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Parts and Specifications NOTE • Appearance and specifications may change without notice to improve the quality of the appliance. Front View Interior View Control Panel & Door Handle Front Cover Top Wash Impeller Levelling Feet Upper Spray Arm Power Cord Lower Spray Arm Water Supply Hose...
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INSTALLATION Accessories Funnel Side Fixable Screws (Φ 4.5 x 12 mm) Installation Brackets Bracket Fixing Screws (Φ 4 x 12 mm) Lower Cover Specifications Model XD4*24U** Power Supply 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz Dimension 600 mm X 567 mm X 815 mm (Width X Depth X Height) Product Weight Approx.
INSTALLATION Preparing Cabinet Opening NOTE Choosing the Proper Location • This installation must be conducted by qualified service personnel to ensure it has been installed correctly. • Do not pull or lift the appliance using the handle; dosing so can damage the door and hinges. Open the door and grab the body frame and the top front opening of the tub to move or lift the appliance.
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INSTALLATION Adjusting and Leveling the • Turn the centre screw clockwise to raise the rear of the tub and counterclockwise to lower it. Appliance When the appliance is not perfectly level, turn the adjustable feet until the appliance no longer wobbles.
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INSTALLATION Securing Dishwasher to Cabinet Attaching the Lower Cover Framework Adjust the position of the installation brackets by bending the metal tab. Remove the 2 plastic caps from the mounting bracket access holes. Place the lower cover on the bottom of the dishwasher and adjust the lower cover height by raising or lowering the front cover Drive a wood screw (Φ...
INSTALLATION The fitting of the installation bracket depends NOTE on each of the following cases. Case 1 • If necessary, trim the custom Kick Plate to avoid The custom Kick Plate is seperated. interfering with the door opening action. 487.5 mm Case 2 = d( = d(≥...
INSTALLATION Method 2 CAUTION When the drain hose is connected to a separate • Make sure that plastic debris is not remaining standpipe , it is essential that an airtight inside of spigot after it has been drilled out. connection be made.
INSTALLATION CAUTION WARNING • Only use the threaded nut of the water supply • For personal safety, remove house fuse or open hose to tighten it to the tap. circuit breaker or switch off power plug before installation. • Do not twist or kink the water supply hose when connecting it to the tap.
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INSTALLATION Installation Check Error Codes Error Possible Cause and Solution Code Drain hose kinked or pinched. • 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.
OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview • Make certain that no dishes or utensils are in the path of the spray arms. Using the Appliance • Do not place one dish on top of another. Press the Power button. • The unit will turn on. Check the indicators. Check that there is rinse aid and dishwasher salt present.
OPERATION • It is not recommended to rinse the dishes manually before operating the dishwasher because it increases water and energy consumption. • Washing tableware in a household dishwasher usually consumes less energy and water in the use phase than hand dishwashing when the household dishwasher is used according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
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OPERATION Refit the cap tightly. The use of rinse aid is recommended to prevent water spots on dishes and to enhance drying results. Run the Rinse cycle without dishes. Open the rinse aid lid by lifting up the flap. Salt Refill Cycle (1 kg for each load) Cycles •...
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OPERATION Setting the Rinse Aid Level The dispenser has five adjustment levels. The default programme is rinse aid level 2. This can be checked and altered by using the buttons on the control panel. Ensure the appliance is off. Press Power and Dual Zone simultaneously to check the current setting.
OPERATION Control Panel Control Panel Features 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.
OPERATION • To activate or deactivate the button sounds, press and hold Dual Zone and Energy Saver simultaneously for 3 seconds. The error alert sound cannot be turned off. Cancel • The drain pump activates and the cycle cancels. Once the appliance finishes draining, the power turns off.
OPERATION limescale, and other dirt. Add citric acid or another lower spray arm. Place heavily soiled dishes like cleaning agent for more effective results. plates and bowls in the lower rack and lightly soiled dishes like cups and small plates in the upper rack •...
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OPERATION Delay Start This feature delays the start of a selected cycle. Each time the Delay Start button is pressed, the delay time increases by an hour. The delay time can be set from 1 to 12 hours, in one-hour increments. •...
OPERATION Programme Table Programme Guide Wash Rinse Program Soil Level Pre-wash Main wash Rinse Heating rinse Auto All levels (50 - 55 ℃) (70 ℃) Intensive Heavy (75 ℃) (70 ℃) Delicate Light (45 ℃) (60 ℃) Refresh (75 ℃) Moderate (53 ℃) (70 ℃)
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OPERATION Available Options NOTE • The Energy Saver option is not available with the Hi-Temp. or Extra Dry option. Programm Dual Half Energy Delay Steam Hi-Temp. Extra Dry Zone Load Saver Start Auto Intensive Delicate Refresh Turbo Express Rinse Machine Clean Download Cycle...
OPERATION Information for Energy Loading the Dishes Test (AS/NZS 2007) Cutlery Basket Appliance loaded in accordance with standardspecifications. For Model without Cutlery Rack • Model: XD4*24U** • Capacity: 14 place settings • Comparability programme: Eco + Energy Saver • Rinse Aid setting: L4 •...
OPERATION Loading the Dishwasher Upper Rack For effective washing results, always follow the instructions. • Remove large particles of food debris from plates including bones etc. before loading. Always rinse off plates when loading if they are not to be washed immediately. •...
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OPERATION Plates should be positioned upright and facing the centre of the rack and pots, pans and large dishes must be turned upside down. To make it easier to load larger dishes, the front row of tines can be folded down. Items not Suitable for Dishwashers The combination of high water temperature and...
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OPERATION Folding Down the Rack Tines The cup racks provide support for long steam glasses. Fold tines down to fit larger dishes; pull tines back up to fit smaller dishes. The left side row of tines can be folded down or the cup racks can be folded up out of the way for tall crockery items.
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OPERATION Removing and Replacing Cup Slide cup rack off support bar on opposite side. Racks The left and right cup racks are interchangeable and can be removed. Slide cup rack down into its closed position. Reverse instructions to replace cup rack. Height Adjustable Upper Rack The height of the upper rack can be adjusted when Locate assembly slot...
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OPERATION Lowering the Rack Plate Size (mm) Hold the rack at the centre of each side to support Upper Upper Rack its weight. Then, push the button on each side to Rack release the rack and lower it to the lower position. Lower with without...
OPERATION • When the upper rack is in the lower position, the • The cutlery shouldn’t be longer than 18 cm. possible height of dishes differs with models where the cutlery rack is fitted. Loading the Cutlery Basket Daily Use Load For Large utensils, such as whisks, the cover can be opened by being unhinged.
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OPERATION • Fill to the 15 line for soft water or lightly Amount of detergent soiled loads. Programme Pre-wash Main wash (onto the lid) (dispenser) ۲٥ ۱٥ Express 20 g WARNING • Dishwasher detergent and rinse aid contain Push the detergent lid to slide the lid closed chemical components, like all other household until it clicks.
OPERATION Useful Tips • Some appliance detergent tablets may become stuck in the dispenser due to their excessive size. Tablets can be placed onto the base of the wash Drying tub next to the filter before starting the cycle. • Plastic items may cause poor drying results •...
Allows you to set various options on the appliance and in the application. Push Alert When the cycle is complete or the appliance has problems, you have the option of receiving push notifications on a smartphone. The notifications are triggered even if the LG ThinQ application is off.
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Internet service provider or refer to your On your smartphone, disconnect to your home Wi- wireless router manual. Fi network. • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, Run the LG ThinQ application. malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
SMART FUNCTIONS In addition to the source code, all referred license • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow are available for download. the instructions for audible diagnosis provided in the LG ThinQ application.
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 •...
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MAINTENANCE Using White Vinegar Clean the filters with a soft brush under running water. Reassemble the filters before If you cannot find citric acid powder, pour reinstalling them. approximately 3/4 - 1 1/4 cups (200 - 300 mL) of white vinegar into shallow bowl and place in upper rack.
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MAINTENANCE When cleaning is necessary, remove the upper NOTE spray arm by turning the nut on the bottom of the spray arm 1/8 turn counterclockwise and • When assembling, rotate it firmly until it clicks. pulling down. Cleaning the Spray Arms If the spray arm holes are blocked by any food residue, dishes may not be cleaned well due to Remove food particles by rinsing or shaking...
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MAINTENANCE After assembly, check whether the spray arms • When reassembling the seal and the filter, rotate freely. ensure that they free from dirt or grit that may have come from the water supply. Cleaning the Water Supply Hose Filter Seasonal Maintenance and Storage Unplug the appliance.
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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 &...
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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. •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Water remains in sump Drain hose is kinked or clogged. after completion of • Adjust hose or clear blockage. cycle. Water may remain if the power supply was lost before normal end of the course or was manually disconnected.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Black or gray marks on Aluminum items rubbing dishes during cycle dishes • Reposition the dishes. 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...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Odour The previous cycle was stopped before completion and residual water remains in the appliance. • Turn on the power, run the Cancel cycle option to remove the residual water, then run the Turbo cycle using detergent but with the appliance empty.
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• 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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