LG SKSDW2402P - User Manual

ENGLISH 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • This appliance is not designed for maritime use or for mobile installations such as in RVs, trailers, or aircraft. • Store and install the appliance where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions. • This appliance ...

ENGLISH 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAINTENANCE • 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 disas...

8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION To reduce the risk of minor injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following: INSTALLATION • Install the product on a firm and level floor. • This dishwasher must be connected...

ENGLISH 9 PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW Exterior Parts a a Control Panel Control Panel b b Lower Cover Lower Cover c c Shipping Brace Shipping Brace d d Safety Cover Safety Cover e e Drain Hose Drain Hose f f Power Cord Power Cord g g Base Base h h Leveling Feet Leveling Feet i i Status Indicato...

10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Interior Parts a a Top Wash Impeller Top Wash Impeller b b Upper Spray Arm Upper Spray Arm c c Lower Spray Arm Lower Spray Arm d d Dishwasher Salt Cover Dishwasher Salt Cover e e Filtration System Filtration System f f Cutlery Basket Cutlery Basket g g Detergent and Rinse Aid Dis...

ENGLISH 11 INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Installation Parts and Tools Parts not Provided Water supply tube Fittings for tube Coupler Air gap Hose clamp ¾” Elbow Baseboard (Wood) Wood Panel & Handle Tools Needed Flat-blade screwdriver Phillips screwdriver Hole saw min. 2½” bit Electrical drill Gloves...

12 INSTALLATION Installation Overview Preparing DishwasherInstallation Location RequirementsInstalling Moisture Barrier TapeInstalling Fleece TapePreparing Water and Electrical ConnectionsSliding Dishwasher into Cabinet OpeningAttaching Installation Brackets Connecting Water Supply Line and PowerLev...

ENGLISH 13 INSTALLATION Preparing Dishwasher WARNING • Do not remove safety cover a . Removal can result in fire, electric shock or death. Releasing Drain Hose Remove the twist tie holding the drain hose to the back of the shipping brace. Removable Shipping Brace The rear shipping brace can be remov...

14 INSTALLATION Installation Location Requirements Preparing Cabinet Opening This dishwasher is designed to fit a standard dishwasher opening. An opening may be needed on sides to route plumbing and electrical connections. • To ensure proper drainage, install the dishwasher no more than 12 ft. (3.65...

ENGLISH 15 INSTALLATION • If the cabinet panel weighs between 17.6 lb (8 kg) and 24.2 lb (11 kg), adjust the door spring tension to make the door easier to open. See the Adjusting Door Spring Tension section. 23 1/4 " - 23 3/4" (590 - 603 mm ) 5/8 - 7/8 " (16 - 22 mm) 28 3/8 " - 30 1...

16 INSTALLATION Preparing Water and Electrical Connections Connecting Water Supply Tube and Power *Water supply tube: 'Minimum 3/8″ O.D. copper tubing or metal braided dishwasher supply line 1 Connect the elbow a to the inlet valve on the back of the dishwasher. 2 Connect the water supply tube to th...

ENGLISH 17 INSTALLATION CAUTION • When connecting the dishwasher water supply line to the house water supply, sealing tape or compound should be used on pipe threads to avoid leaks. Tape or compound should not be used on compression fittings. • Connect the dishwasher to a hot water supply with a tem...

ENGLISH 19 INSTALLATION Attaching Installation Brackets For countertops made of wood or other material that will not be damaged by drilling, use the metal installation brackets provided.For countertops made of granite, marble, or other materials that could be damaged by drilling, use the wood screws...

20 INSTALLATION WARNING • Do not use an extension cord or 2-prong adapter. • The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. • Connect to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to avoid elect...

ENGLISH 21 INSTALLATION 2 Remove the knockout plug a from the disposal. CAUTION • If the knockout plug has not been removed, the dishwasher will not be able to drain properly. 3 Attach the drain hose to the disposal with the hose clamp provided. Move the hose clamp into position and tighten it with ...

22 INSTALLATION 2 Attach the drain hose to the waste tee with the hose clamp provided. Move the clamp into position and tighten it with a flat-blade screwdriver. Connecting to Disposal or Waste Tee with Air Gap 1 Remove the knockout plug with a hammer and screwdriver. 2 Connect the end of the drain ...

ENGLISH 23 INSTALLATION With the lower rack removed, place a level on the inside wall of the tub to check that the dishwasher is level from side to side. • If you do not have a level, try using a smartphone level application instead. Make sure that the gap between the tub walls and the door liner is...

24 INSTALLATION Adjusting Rear Leveling Foot • Use a Phillips screwdriver to adjust the rear leveling foot and the rear of the tub using the center screw at the base of the appliance in the front. • Turn the center screw clockwise to raise the rear of the tub and counterclockwise to lower it. NOTE •...

ENGLISH 25 INSTALLATION 2 Use the door adjustment screws provided to adjust the door spring tension at the bottom of the dishwasher. CAUTION • Tighten the door adjustment screws completely. E Max. 15kgf Max. 15kgf • Adjust the spring strength properly. If you do not adjust the spring strength, the d...

ENGLISH 27 INSTALLATION NOTE • Installation brackets and screws can be found in the silverware basket. • Use a magnetic screwdriver. • Cover the filter hole with towels to prevent screws from falling down into the pump. Securing Dishwasher to Countertop Use the bracket screws provided to secure the ...

28 INSTALLATION Final Installation Check Check if the dishwasher is properly installed. 1 Turn on the circuit breaker. 2 Turn on the house water supply. 3 Make sure that the door opens and closes smoothly. • If necessary, level the dishwasher again. • If the door will not close, make sure the rack i...

ENGLISH 29 OPERATION OPERATION Using the Appliance Before Using the Appliance • Read the Important Safety Instructions. • Connect to the hot water supply only. The water supply temperature should be a minimum of 120°F (49°C) for better washing performance and shorter cycle time. • Follow the instruc...

30 OPERATION Setting the Water Softening Level For improved wash performance, adjust the water softening level based on how hard your water is. The water softener has 5 settings. The default setting is H2. Follow these steps to check the setting and adjust it if needed. 1 Press Power and Half Load b...

ENGLISH 31 OPERATION CAUTION • To avoid product malfunction, do not pour detergent in the dishwasher salt container. • Wipe any salt residue from around the salt container cover. • Close the cover by aligning it horizontally and turning it clockwise. If the cover is not tightly closed, the salt solu...

32 OPERATION Control Panel a a Power • Press the 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 saf...

ENGLISH 33 OPERATION • f : Wi-Fi − When the appliance is connected to the internet through a home Wi-Fi network, this icon illuminates. − Press and hold Remote Start for approximately three seconds to connect to the network. • : Salt Refill Icon − This icon flashes when the salt level is low. The LE...

34 OPERATION Download Cycle Use a dedicated cycle downloadable via Wi-Fi or NFC. NOTE • Only the cycle code for the current Download cycle appears on the appliance. See the smartphone app for cycle codes, names, and more information about the available cycles. − Default Cycle : P1. Pots & Pans R...

ENGLISH 35 OPERATION High Temp Raises the main wash temperature to improve cleaning. Extra Dry Select the Extra Dry option for better drying performance. This option adds extra drying time to the cycle and raises the heated rinse temperature. • When the rinse aid is empty, the Extra Dry option is se...

ENGLISH 37 OPERATION Loading the Dishwasher The extra tall tub allows loading of dishes, pans, or other utensils up to 11 3/4'' high.For effective washing performance, always follow the following instructions. • Remove large particles of food debris from plates including bones etc. before loading. •...

38 OPERATION Folding Down the Lower Tines Fold tines down to fit larger dishes; pull tines back up to fit smaller dishes. Case 1 Case 2 Loading Dishes & Pots Loading Pots & Bowls

ENGLISH 39 OPERATION Loading the Silverware Basket The silverware basket has separators to avoid scratching and tarnishing of delicate silverware. Loading 10 Place Settings Loading 12 Place Settings Silverware Loading Tips: • For best cleaning results, use the top separators in the basket when loadi...

40 OPERATION Loading the Upper Rack Loading 10 Place Settings Loading 12 Place Settings Upper Rack Loading Tips: • Place cups and glasses in the rows between the rack tines. Placing them over the rack tines can lead to breakage and water spots. • To avoid chipping, do not let stemware touch other it...

ENGLISH 41 OPERATION Removing and Replacing Cup Racks The left and right cup racks are interchangeable and can be removed. 1 Slide cup rack down into its closed position. 2 Locate assembly slot on cup rack and firmly pop rack off support bar on that side. • The rack on the left pops free at the back...

42 OPERATION Height Adjustable Upper Rack The upper rack adjusts up and down. Raise the upper rack to allow items up to 11 3/4'' tall in the lower rack. Lower the upper rack to allow dishes up to 10 5/8'' tall in the upper rack. The dishwasher ships with the upper rack raised.There are three availab...

ENGLISH 43 OPERATION Removing the Snap-In Gliding Upper Rack These instructions are for models with snap-in rack supports rather than wheeled rack supports. CAUTION • The snap-in upper rack should only be removed for servicing. If you need to remove the rack, wear gloves and handle the screwdriver c...

ENGLISH 45 OPERATION Adding Cleaning Agents Adding Detergent to the Dispenser • Remove the label on the dispenser prior to running the dishwasher for the first time. • The amount of detergent needed depends on the cycle, load size, and soil level of dishes. • Put detergent into the detergent compart...

ENGLISH 47 SMART FUNCTIONS SMART FUNCTIONS The SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE Application The SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone. The SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE Application Features Monitoring Check the current status, cycle, options, running ti...

48 SMART FUNCTIONS NOTE • To verify the Wi-Fi connection, check that the Wi-Fi f icon on the control panel is lit. • The appliance supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks only. To check your network frequency, contact your Internet service provider or refer to your wireless router manual. • The SIGNATURE KI...

ENGLISH 49 SMART FUNCTIONS This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:1) This device may not cause harmful interference and2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.Any...

50 SMART FUNCTIONS Smart Diagnosis™ Feature This feature is only available on models with the or icon. Use this feature to help you diagnose and solve problems with your appliance. NOTE • For reasons not attributable to SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE ’s negligence, the service may not operate due to extern...

ENGLISH 51 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE To maintain performance and prevent trouble, it is important to check the outside and inside of the dishwasher, including filters and spray arms, at regular intervals. WARNING • When cleaning the outside and inside of the dishwasher, do not use benzene or thinner. ...

52 MAINTENANCE Clogged Drain Air Gap or In-Sink Disposal Check the drain air gap or in-sink disposal if the dishwasher is not draining well. Cleaning the Air Gap 1 Turn off the dishwasher. 2 Remove the air gap cover and the plastic cap underneath it. 3 Clean out any debris with a toothpick or brush....

ENGLISH 53 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Filters 1 Remove the lower rack and position the bottom spray arm so a wider vee is open to the front. 2 Turn the inner filter counter-clockwise and take out the assembled inner filter and stainless steel filter. With the filters removed, check the sump opening an...

54 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Spray Arms If the spray arm holes are blocked by any food residue, dishes may not be cleaned well due to improper water spray.It is recommended that the spray arms be cleaned once every two weeks. Cleaning the Lower Spray Arm 1 Make sure that the water jet holes are not b...

ENGLISH 55 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions Q: Does this dishwasher require a rinse aid to be used? A: Rinse aid is strongly recommended to enhance the drying performance of the dishwasher. In order to be more energy efficient, the Auto Open Dry (AOD) option does not ...

58 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service The appliance is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. If the appliance does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before you call for service. Problem Possi...

ENGLISH 61 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Solutions Codes starting with n, U, d, or t appear in the display. Test mode is selected. • This is not an error code. This code is used when testing the dishwasher. Power the unit off and on and the code will disappear. L0, L1, L2, L3 or L4 appears ...

62 LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY USA Should your SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE Dishwasher fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal home use, during the warranty period set forth below, SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE will at its option repair or replace the product. This limited warranty ...

64 LIMITED WARRANTY CANADA WARRANTY: Should your SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE Dishwasher (“Product”) fail due to a defect in material or workmanship under normal home use during the warranty period set forth below, SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE Canada will at its option repair or replace the product upon recei...