Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe thread seal tape
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Area: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions and is level, clean, and dry.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and shipping brackets from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve using new hose and thread seal tape.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route drain hose to drain connection with high loop to prevent backflow into dishwasher.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to dedicated 120V, 15A, AC only grounded outlet. Follow local electrical codes.
- Position and Secure: Slide dishwasher into cabinet opening and secure to countertop and adjacent cabinets.
- Test Run: Run dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Number | LDT7808SS |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 15 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dBA |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 Gallons per Cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 34.5 x 23.75 x 24.5 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Wash Cycles | 6 Wash Cycles + 4 Options |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Direct Drive Motor Warranty: 10 years on Direct Drive Motor
- Rack Warranty: 10 years on stainless steel tub and rack
- 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 technology provides reliable, quiet operation with fewer moving parts for increased durability and reduced maintenance.
QuadWash™ Technology
Four multi-directional spray arms target every corner of the dishwasher, providing superior cleaning coverage for heavily soiled dishes and hard-to-reach areas.
TrueSteam®
Steam technology helps to remove tough, baked-on foods while reducing spots and film on dishes, glassware, and utensils.
LoDecibel™ Quiet Operation
Advanced sound insulation and Direct Drive motor technology combine to deliver ultra-quiet operation at just 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
Flexible rack system with adjustable tines and fold-down cup shelves to accommodate large pots, pans, and oddly shaped items.
Wash Cycles Explained
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard wash for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Light
Quick wash for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Rinse Only
Rinses dishes to prevent drying of food particles
Express Wash
Fast 30-minute cycle for lightly soiled loads
Sanitary
High-temperature wash to eliminate 99.9% of bacteria
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 load evenly |
| Dishes not drying | Heated dry option off, rinse aid empty | Enable heated dry, refill rinse aid dispenser |
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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