LG SDU527HW Ohjekirja

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 DANSK SUOMI NORSK SVENSKA

SDU527** / DU325**

MFL70282452

Rev.02_081820

www.lg.com

TABLE OF CONTENTS

This manual may contain images or

content that may be different from the

model you purchased.

This manual is subject to revision by the

manufacturer.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE...........................................................4

WARNING STATEMENTS....................................................................................4

CAUTION STATEMENTS .....................................................................................9

CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT..................................................................11

INSTALLATION

Parts and Specifications ..................................................................................12

Preparing Cabinet Opening............................................................................14

Levelling the Appliance ...................................................................................15

Installing the Drain Hose ................................................................................18

Preparing Water and Electrical Connections................................................19

Final Installation Check ...................................................................................20

OPERATION

Operation Overview.........................................................................................22

Before Using.....................................................................................................23

Control Panel ....................................................................................................27

Wash Cycles ......................................................................................................28

Options and Extra Functions ..........................................................................29

Programme Table ............................................................................................32

Information for Energy Test (EN60436) ........................................................38

Loading the Dishwasher .................................................................................39

Adding Cleaning Agents..................................................................................44

Refilling..............................................................................................................46

Useful Tips.........................................................................................................46

SMART FUNCTIONS

LG ThinQ Application.......................................................................................47

Smart Diagnosis ...............................................................................................49

MAINTENANCE

Cleaning and Caring ........................................................................................51

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before Calling for Service................................................................................55

APPENDIX

Product Fiche....................................................................................................61

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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

WARNING STATEMENTS

WARNING

• To reduce the risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock, injury or

scalding to persons when using this product, follow basic

precautions, including the following:

Technical Safety

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)

with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of

experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision

This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that

can cause risk.

Read the part with this symbol carefully and follow the

instructions in order to avoid risk.

WARNING

This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause

serious injury or death.

CAUTION

This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause

minor injury or damage to the product.

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or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person

responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure

that they do not play with the appliance.

• Observe the information given in Specifications regarding the

maximum number of place settings to be washed of the dishwasher.

• The water pressure must be between 0.05 MPa and 0.6 MPa.

Installation

• Never attempt to operate the appliance if it is damaged,

malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken

parts, including a damaged cord or plug.

• If the power cord is damaged or the hole of the socket outlet is loose,

do not use the power cord and contact an authorized service centre.

• 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.

• Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place. Do not install

or store the appliance in any outdoor area, or any area that is subject

to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight, wind, or rain or

temperatures below freezing.

• Do not plug multiple socket outlets, an extension power cable or

adapter with this appliance.

• Disconnect the power cord, house fuse or circuit breaker before

installing or servicing the appliance.

• When moving or installing the product in a different location, call

qualified service personnel for installation and service.

• Fix the drain hose securely in place.

• This appliance is not designed for maritime use or for mobile

installations such as in RVs, trailers, or aircraft.

• This appliance must be positioned near to an electrical power supply.

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• When installing or moving the appliance, be careful not to pinch,

crush, or damage the power cord.

• Use new hose or hose-set supplied with the appliance. Reusing old

hoses can cause a water leak and subsequent property damage.

• Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can

result in risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or

service personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is

properly grounded.

• This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or

breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by

providing a path of least resistance for electric current.

• This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment-

grounding conductor and a grounding power plug. The power plug

must be plugged into an appropriate socket outlet that is installed

and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

• After installing, check the hose connection for leaks before moving

the appliance into the cabinet opening.

• Do not damage or place heavy items on the power cord of the

appliance.

• This appliance is intended to be used in household and domestic

applications only and must not be used for commercial purposes.

• For a permanently connected dishwasher: This appliance must be

connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an

equipment-grounding conductor must be run with the circuit

conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or

lead to the appliance.

• 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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• Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance. All repairs and

servicing must be performed by qualified service personnel unless

specifically recommended in this Owner’s Manual. Use only

authorized factory parts.

• Do not leave the appliance door open. Children may hang on the door

or crawl inside the appliance, causing damage or injury.

• Do not use flammable gas and combustible substances (benzene,

gasoline, thinner, petroleum, alcohol, etc.) near the appliance.

• Do not attempt to separate any panels or disassemble the appliance.

Do not apply any sharp objects to the control panel in order to

operate the appliance.

• Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on it.

• Do not put animals, such as pets into the appliance.

• Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet

hands.

• If there is a gas leakage (isobutane, propane, natural gas, etc.), do not

touch the appliance or power plug and ventilate the area

immediately.

• 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.

HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot-water system has not been

used for such a period, before using the appliance turn on all hot

water tap and let the water flow from each for several minutes. This

will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is flammable,

do not smoke or use an open flame during this time.

• Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of

combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags, chemicals, etc.

• Some dishwasher detergents are strongly alkaline. They can be

extremely dangerous if swallowed. Avoid contact with the skin and

eyes and keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is

open. Check that the detergent receptacle is empty after completion

of the wash cycle.

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• 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.

• 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 cut-type

injuries.

• Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked “dishwasher safe”

or the equivalent. For plastic items not so marked, check the

manufacturer’s recommendations.

• Do not touch any heating element (where it is exposed) during or

immediately after use.

• Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door or dish rack of the

dishwasher.

• After cleaning the dishes, turn off the tap. Turn on the tap again and

check the connection status of water supply hose before cleaning.

• Do not open the door while the appliance is in operation. Water will

splash out and could cause a slipping hazard.

• Be careful not to catch your hand when closing the door of the

appliance.

• Do not wash and dry articles that have been soaked in explosive

substances such as gasoline, solvents, solvent-based detergent.

• Do not come into contact with any fitted steam outlet.

• Small parts, such as rack clips and filter retaining posts can be a choke

hazard to small children if removed from the dishwasher. Keep out of

reach of small children.

• Knives and other utensils with sharp points must be loaded in the

basket with their points down or placed in a horizontal position.

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• 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.

• Securely plug the power plug in the socket outlet after completely

removing any moisture and dust.

• Do not spray water inside or outside the appliance to clean it.

• Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning the

appliance. Setting the controls to the OFF or stand by position does

not disconnect this appliance from the power supply.

Disposal

• Before discarding an old appliance, unplug it. Cut off the cable

directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse.

• Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and

styrofoam) away from children. The packaging materials can cause

suffocation.

• Remove the door before disposing of or discarding this appliance to

avoid the danger of children or small animals getting trapped inside.

CAUTION STATEMENTS

CAUTION

• To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when

using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed,

including the following:

Installation

• Install the product on a firm and level floor.

• Do not put the drain hose under the dishwasher during installation.

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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.

• Do not wipe or coat the surface of the product with liquid detergent

or bleach (chlorine bleach, oxygen bleach, etc). Failure to follow these

instructions may result in corrosion or discoloration of the coating.

• Do not touch water draining from the machine as it may be hot.

• If the drain hose and the water supply hose are frozen in winter,

defrost before using.

• Do not put hands, feet, or metal objects below or behind the

appliance.

• Do not wash dishes stained with chemical products such as oil, cream

or lotions used in a massage parlor, skin care shop, beauty shop or

barber shop.

Maintenance

• If cooking oil is spilled on the exterior of the product, wipe it off

immediately. Do not clean the exterior of the product with cleaners

which contain alcohol, thinners, bleach, benzene, flammable liquids,

or abrasives. These substances may discolor or damage the

appliance.

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CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

Disposal of Your Old Appliance

• This crossed-out wheeled bin symbol indicates that waste

electrical and electronic products (WEEE) should be

disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream.

• Old electrical products can contain hazardous substances

so correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent

potential negative consequences for the environment and

human health. Your old appliance may contain reusable

parts that could be used to repair other products, and

other valuable materials that can be recycled to conserve

limited resources.

• You can take your appliance either to the shop where you

purchased the product, or contact your local government

waste office for details of your nearest authorised WEEE

collection point. For the most up to date information for

your country, please see www.lg.com/global/recycling.

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INSTALLATION

Parts and Specifications

NOTE

• Appearance and specifications may change without notice to improve the quality of the appliance.

Front View

a

Control Panel & Door Handle

b

Front Cover

c

Levelling Feet

d

Power Cord

e

Water Supply Hose

f

Drain Hose

Interior View

a

Top Wash Impeller

b

Upper Spray Arm

c

Lower Spray Arm

d

Salt Container Cap

e

Filtration System

f

Detergent and Rinse Aid Dispenser

g

Steam Nozzle

*1

h

Lower Rack

i

Upper Rack

j

Cutlery Rack

*1 This feature is only available on some models.

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Accessories

a

Funnel

b

Noise Strap (Side)

c

Moisture Barrier Tape (Aluminum tape)

d

Side Fixable Screws(Φ 4.5 x 12 mm)

e

Installation Brackets

f

Bracket Fixing Screws (Φ 4 x 14 mm)

Specifications

Model SDU527** DU325**

Power Supply 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz

Dimension

(Width X Depth X Height)

600 mm X 567 mm X 815 mm

Product Weight Approx. 44 kg Approx. 43 kg

Max. Capacity 14 Place Settings

Permissible Inlet Water Pressure 0.05 - 0.6 MPa

Power Consumption 1600 - 1800 W

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Preparing Cabinet Opening

Choosing the Proper Location

• Install the appliance on a flat and stable area

floor.

• Cut out for hoses and electrical cables on either

side. (Approximately 100 mm X 75 mm)

• Select a location as close to the sink as possible

for ease of connection to the water and drain

pipes.

• To ensure drainage, the appliance should not be

installed more than 1 metre away from the sink.

• If the appliance is installed in a corner, allow

minimum clearance of at least 50 mm between

the appliance and an adjacent cabinet or wall.

• Before sliding the appliance into the installation

opening, all necessary height adjustments

should be made using a spanner.

CAUTION

• Any bare wood surrounding the appliance

should be sealed with a waterproof paint or

sealant to prevent it from swelling.

• Slide the dishwasher into the cabinet, opening

carefully. Make sure that the drain hose behind

the machine and inside the cabinet is not kinked

or stretched.

• 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.

NOTE

• 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.

• Do not push the door of the dishwasher with

knees.

Attaching the Strip to the

Appliance Side Cabinet

To reduce noise attach the strip to the appliance

sides, if the opening space allows.

1

Remove the double-side tape from the side

strips.

Min 600 mm

820 - 880 mm

100 mm

600 - 605 mm

75 mm

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2

Attach the side strip to the front of the side

cabinet and then push down the side strip so

that the side strip adheres well to the cabinet.

3

Repeat the above steps for attaching the

opposite side strip to the opposite side cabinet.

Installing Moisture Barrier Tape

When the appliance is installed without the top

cover, the counter top underside may be damaged

by steam or condensation when the door is

opened.

• Install the moisture barrier tape to the underside

of counter top to protect the counter top from

condensation when the appliance opened.

1

Clean and dry the underside of the counter top

on which the tape will be attached.

2

Remove the protective film from the tape.

3

Install the tape to the underside of the counter

top.

NOTE

• Moisture barrier tape is included in the manual

assembly bag.

• If the counter top is made of granite or

waterproof materials, the moisture barrier tape

is not required.

• Condensation may occur on the underside or

along the front edge of the counter top when the

room temperature is low.

Levelling the Appliance

Checking the Level

Levelling the appliance prevents unnecessary

leakage and poor washing. Check whether the

appliance is perfectly level after installation.

• If the appliance rocks when pushing the top

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.

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Adjusting and Leveling the

Appliance

When the appliance is not perfectly level, turn the

adjustable feet until the appliance no longer

wobbles.

NOTE

• Place the appliance on a solid, level floor.

• Do not install the appliance on an elevated

surface.

Adjusting Front Levelling Feet

• Use a flat-blade screwdriver to turn the front

levelling feet and adjust the front of the tub.

• Turn the front levelling feet clockwise to raise the

front of the tub up to 60 mm

a

and

counterclockwise to lower it up to 60 mm

a

.

• The adjustments work identically for both front

levelling feet.

Adjusting Back Levelling Feet

• Use a Phillips screwdriver to adjust the rear

levelling foot and the rear of the tub using the

centre screw at the base of the appliance in the

front.

• Turn the centre screw clockwise to raise the rear

of the tub and counterclockwise to lower it.

NOTE

• To avoid damaging the screw, do not use an

electric screwdriver.

Case 1. The Door is Slanted to the

Right

1

Unscrew (counter-clockwise) the front left leg

and correct the level.

2

Check the opening of door and repeat if

necessary until the door opens and closes

properly.

Case 2. The Door is Slanted to the

Left

1

Unscrew (counter-clockwise) the front right leg

and correct the level.

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2

Check the opening of door and repeat if

necessary until the door opens and closes

properly.

Securing Dishwasher to Cabinet

Framework

1

Remove the 2 plastic caps from the mounting

bracket access holes.

2

Drive a wood screw through the mounting

bracket and into the cabinet frame.

3

Reinstall the plastic caps.

NOTE

• External water leakage could result if the

installation of the screws to the surrounding

timber cabinet is not done correctly.

• Please ensure that the height levelling of the

dishwasher is done by adjusting the feet before

installing the side cabinet securing screws.

Attaching a Custom Kick Plate

1

Adjust the position of the installation brackets

by bending the metal tab.

2

The fitting of the installation bracket depends

on each of the following cases.

Case 1

The custom Kick Plate is seperated.

Case 2

The custom Kick Plate is connected and the

dishwasher is at the end of the kitchen cabinet.

487.5 mm

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Case 3

The custom Kick Plate is connected, and the

dishwasher is in the middle of the kitchen

cabinet. (Using the brackets is not required.)

NOTE

• If necessary, trim the custom Kick Plate to avoid

interfering with the door opening action.

Installing the Drain Hose

If the end of the drain hose does not fit to the drain

line, use a drain extension kit (optional) that is

resistant to heat and detergent.

• This should be available from a plumbing shop

or a hardware store.

Connection to the Waste Spigot

Check the waste spigot when initially installing. An

OE

error can occur when the waste spigot below

the sink is not drilled out properly. To connect the

drain hose, drill out at least a 15 mm diameter hole

in the waste spigot before connecting and

securing.

CAUTION

• Make sure that plastic debris is not remaining

inside of spigot after it has been drilled out.

• Do not attempt to open the waste hole with a

screwdriver and hammer. This will induce debris

to become stuck and cause a malfunction.

• Caution should be taken when passing hoses

through Cabinetry holes as they may have sharp

edges and could damage the hoses. Smooth or

sand edges to avoid damaging the drain or inlet

hose.

• Make sure that the line is not kinked or sharply

bent.

• Make sure the drain hose is straight before

feeding the end of it through the hole for the

water supply.

To prevent siphoning, one of the following

methods must be used.

= d(= d(≥≥20) 20)

Max 60 mm

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Method 1

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.

Method 2

When the drain hose is connected to a separate

standpipe

a

, it is essential that an airtight

connection

b

be made. If not, it can induce odours.

• Standpipe diameter is at least 40 mm.

Preparing Water and

Electrical Connections

Connecting the Hose to the

Water Tap

Connect the water supply hose

a

to the water tap.

WARNING

• Do not shorten or damage the water supply hose

as it contains electrical wires and components. It

can not be detached or removed from the

appliance for installation purposes.

• It is important that the water supply hose not be

tampered with, cut, disassembled, pulled, or

kinked. It contains electrical wiring inside and if

damaged, can cause an electrical hazard.

CAUTION

• Only use the threaded nut of the water supply

hose to tighten it to the tap.

• Do not twist or kink the water supply hose when

connecting it to the tap.

• This appliance may be fed with either hot or cold

water. If the water connection can not be

maintained below 65ºC, the appliance must be

connected to cold water.

≤ 300 mm

700 – 1000 mm

≤ 300 mm

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CAUTION

• Use sealant tape or sealing compound on the

tap’s thread to avoid water leaks.

• Make sure that the line is not kinked or sharply

bent.

NOTE

• Before connecting the water supply hose to the

tap, turn on the tap to flush out foreign

substances (dirt, sand or sawdust) in the water

lines. Let water drain into a bucket.

• It takes about 3 – 4 minutes for the first supply

water.

Routing Electrical Wiring

Connect the appliance to an earthed socket in

accordance with the current wiring regulations,

protected by a minimum 15 amp circuit breaker or

time delay fuse.

Wiring must be two wires with earth.

The power cord should not be positioned behind

the appliance but within 1.2 meters of the side so

that the plug is easily accessible.

WARNING

• For personal safety, remove house fuse or open

circuit breaker or switch off power plug before

installation.

• Do not use an extension cord or double adapter.

• The plug must be plugged into an appropriate

outlet that is properly installed and grounded in

accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

• Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out

by qualified service personnel. Repairs carried

out by inexperienced persons may cause injury

or serious malfunctioning. Contact our local

service centre.

• Connect to a properly rated, protected, and sized

power circuit to avoid electrical overload.

Final Installation Check

Testing the Dishwasher

1

Turn on electrical power.

2

Turn on house water supply.

3

The door should open and close smoothly and

without harsh noises, if the unit has been

levelled correctly.

4

Run the appliance on a

Rinse

cycle to verify

proper operation and check for leaks.

Installation Check Error Codes

Error

Code

Possible Cause and Solution

OE

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. This

helps avoid kinking the hoses or

trapping them beneath the

dishwasher.

Waste spigot under sink is

clogged.

• Drill out the waste spigot under

the sink.

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