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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
DF425*** / DF325*** / DF325**
MFL70282456
Rev.08_072423
Copyright © 2020-2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.lg.com

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Troubleshooting
Before Calling for Service
Guides users on troubleshooting common error messages and malfunctions before contacting service.
Safety Instructions
Maintenance
Provides guidelines for maintaining the appliance's performance and preventing problems.
Disposal
Instructions on how to properly dispose of the old appliance and packaging materials.
Installation
Instructions for installing the product on a firm and level floor.
Installation
Parts and Specifications
Details the various parts of the dishwasher and its technical specifications.
Preparing Cabinet Opening
Guides on selecting the proper location and preparing the cabinet for installation.
Levelling the Appliance
Instructions on how to check and adjust the appliance for proper leveling.
Installing the Drain Hose
Details on how to properly connect and install the drain hose.
Preparing Water and Electrical Connections
Steps for connecting the water supply and electrical wiring.
Final Installation Check
Procedures to test the dishwasher after installation and check for leaks.
Operation
Before Using
Initial steps and considerations before operating the dishwasher, including water hardness.
Checking Water Hardness Level
Methods to check water hardness and set the appliance accordingly.
Setting the Water Softening System
Guide to adjusting the water softener setting based on water hardness.
Filling with Dishwasher Salt
Instructions on how to fill the salt dispenser and the importance of running a rinse cycle.
Control Panel
Power
Instructions on turning the unit on and off, and power status.
Display
Explains the digital display, cycle time, and indicator icons.
Chime On/Off
How to activate or deactivate button sounds.
Cancel
How to cancel an ongoing cycle.
START
How to start a selected cycle and program.
Wash Cycles
Auto
Describes the Auto wash cycle for all levels of soil.
Intensive
For heavily soiled dishes with hardened-on soil, using strongest spray intensity.
Delicate
For cleaning delicate items like fine china and stemware.
Refresh
Freshens up and warms dishes unused for a long time.
Eco
Provides efficient energy and water consumption for normal loads.
Turbo
Cleans moderately soiled dishes with slightly more energy and water.
Express
Offers a quick wash for lightly soiled dishes.
Rinse
For lightly soiled dishes not washed immediately, prevents odors.
Machine Clean
For cleaning the appliance interior.
Options and Extra Functions
Dual Zone
Sets different spray intensities for upper and lower racks for mixed loads.
Half Load
Washes intensively using only the upper or lower rack for small loads.
Energy Saver
Saves energy by reducing wash/rinse temperatures, increasing wash time.
Programme Table
Auto
Describes the Auto wash cycle for all levels of soil.
Intensive
For heavily soiled dishes with hardened-on soil, using strongest spray intensity.
Delicate
For cleaning delicate items like fine china and stemware.
Refresh
Freshens up and warms dishes unused for a long time.
Eco
Provides efficient energy and water consumption for normal loads.
Turbo
Cleans moderately soiled dishes with slightly more energy and water.
Express
Offers a quick wash for lightly soiled dishes.
Rinse
For lightly soiled dishes not washed immediately, prevents odors.
Machine Clean
For cleaning the appliance interior.
Information for Energy Test (EN60436)
For Models with Auto Open Dry Function
Details energy test specifications for models with the Auto Open Dry feature.
For Models without Auto Open Dry Function
Details energy test specifications for models without the Auto Open Dry feature.
Loading the Dishes
Cutlery Rack Loading
Illustrates how to load the cutlery rack for optimal cleaning.
Lower Rack Loading
Daily use load instructions for the lower rack.
Upper Rack Loading
Daily use load instructions for the upper rack, including cups and glasses.
Rack Height Adjustment
How to adjust the height of the upper rack for different items.
Adding Cleaning Agents
Adding Detergent to the Dispenser
Instructions on how to add detergent to the dispenser, including amounts.
Refilling
Checking the Rinse Aid
How to check and refill the rinse aid indicator.
Checking the Dishwasher Salt
How to check and refill the dishwasher salt indicator.
Smart Functions
LG ThinQ Application
Overview of the LG ThinQ application for smartphone communication with the appliance.
LG ThinQ Application Features
Details features like Monitoring, Download Cycle, and Machine Clean Reminder.
Installing LG ThinQ Application and Connecting an LG Appliance
Guides on installing the app and connecting the dishwasher.
Smart Diagnosis
Using LG ThinQ to Diagnose Issues
Steps to use the LG ThinQ app for diagnosing Wi-Fi equipped appliance problems.
Using Audible Diagnosis to Diagnose Issues
Method for diagnosing issues using audible tones via a smartphone.
Maintenance
Cleaning and Caring
General guidance on cleaning the appliance's exterior and interior.
Cleaning the Exterior
How to clean the external surfaces of the dishwasher.
Cleaning the Interior
Recommended frequency and method for cleaning the appliance interior.
Cleaning the Tub
Instructions for cleaning the tub using citric acid or white vinegar.
Cleaning the Spray Arms
Cleaning the Upper Spray Arm
How to remove and clean the upper spray arm.
Cleaning the Lower Spray Arm
How to clean the lower spray arm.
Troubleshooting
Error Codes
Lists common error codes and their possible causes and solutions.

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