LG Dishwasher LD 2120WH

User Manual & Installation Guide

Built-in Dishwasher

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Pipe wrench
  • Tape measure

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections under kitchen counter.
  2. Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials and protective films from the dishwasher.
  3. Connect Water Supply: Connect water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure tight connections.
  4. Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Dedicated circuit recommended.
  6. Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
  7. Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop.
  8. Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Warning: All installations must be performed by a qualified installer to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series LD 2120WH
Type Built-in Dishwasher
Color White
Place Settings 12 place settings
Noise Level 44 dB
Control Type Electronic Controls with LED Display
Energy Rating A++ (Energy Efficient)
Water Consumption 9.5 L per cycle
Power Requirements 230V, 50Hz, 10A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 81.5 x 59.8 x 55 cm
Weight 42 kg
Drying System Heat Exchange Drying

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
  • Motor Warranty: 10 years on Direct Drive Motor
  • Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available

For warranty service, contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000 or visit LG.com

Key Features

Direct Drive Motor

LG's innovative Direct Drive motor connects directly to the wash system without belts or pulleys, reducing noise and vibration while increasing reliability and efficiency.

QuadWash™ System

Four multi-directional spray arms target every corner of the dishwasher, ensuring thorough cleaning of all dishes, even heavily soiled items.

TrueSteam™ Technology

Steam technology helps to remove tough, dried-on food particles and sanitize dishes, leaving them hygienically clean and ready to use.

LoDecibel™ Quiet Operation

Advanced insulation and motor technology ensure quiet operation at only 44 dB, making it one of the quietest dishwashers in its class.

SmartThinQ Technology

Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.

EasyRack™ Plus System

Adjustable upper rack with fold-down tines provides flexible loading options for tall glasses, odd-shaped items, and large pots and pans.

Wash Programs Explained

Heavy Wash

Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes

Normal Wash

Standard cleaning for everyday dishes and tableware

Light Wash

Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware

Eco Wash

Energy-efficient cycle with reduced water and energy consumption

Rinse Only

Quick rinse to prevent food from drying on dishes

Sanitize

High-temperature wash to eliminate bacteria and germs

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Dishwasher won't start Power issue, door not closed properly Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely
Poor cleaning results Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program
Water not draining Drain hose clogged or kinked Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter
Leaking water Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections
Unusual noises Foreign objects in spray arms, unbalanced load Check for foreign objects, redistribute dishes evenly
Dishes not drying properly Rinse aid empty, incorrect program selection Refill rinse aid, select heated dry option

Error Codes

  • IE: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
  • OE: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
  • FE: Flooding detected - Check for leaks and water supply
  • LE: Motor issue - Contact service center
  • dE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
  • HE: Heating element issue - Contact service center

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

LD 2120WH

Built-in Dishwasher White

LD 2120SS

Built-in Dishwasher Stainless Steel

LD 2140WH

Built-in Dishwasher with ThinQ

LD 2150SS

Premium Built-in Dishwasher

Popular Previous Models

LD 1960WH

Built-in Dishwasher 14 Place

LD 1980SS

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Note: For models not listed here, please visit the LG Support Website for complete documentation.