Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Drill
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Space: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions and has proper clearance for water and electrical connections.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and shipping bolts from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure tight connections.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 15A, AC only dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
- Secure in Cabinet: Slide dishwasher into cabinet opening and secure with mounting brackets to the countertop.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | LDFN343ST |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dBA |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | A++ (Energy Efficient) |
| Water Consumption | 10.5 Liters per Cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 82 x 60 x 55 cm |
| Weight | 45 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 provides reliable and quiet operation with fewer moving parts, ensuring long-lasting performance and reduced maintenance.
QuadWash™ Technology
Four multi-directional spray arms target every corner of the dishwasher, providing superior cleaning coverage for even the most challenging loads.
TrueSteam™
Steam technology helps to remove tough, baked-on foods while sanitizing dishes and reducing water spots for sparkling clean results.
LoDecibel™ Quiet Operation
Advanced sound insulation and Direct Drive motor technology combine to deliver ultra-quiet operation at only 44 dBA.
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 items and oddly shaped dishes.
Wash Programs Explained
Heavy Wash
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal Wash
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes and cookware
Light Wash
Quick cleaning for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Eco Wash
Energy-efficient cycle that saves water and electricity
Speed Wash
Fast cleaning cycle for when you need dishes quickly
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes to prevent food from drying on
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 spray arms for obstructions, redistribute load evenly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, heating element issue | Refill rinse aid, check heating element function |
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
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Black Built-in Dishwasher
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