Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe cutter
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drain, and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure proper sealing.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- 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 | DFB325HS |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Capacity | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dB |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | A+++ (Most Efficient) |
| Water Consumption | 9.5 L per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 230V, 50Hz, 10A |
| 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
QuadWash™ Technology
Four multi-directional spray arms target every corner of the dishwasher, ensuring thorough cleaning of all dishes, even heavily soiled pots and pans.
TrueSteam®
Steam technology helps to remove tough, baked-on food while sanitizing dishes, eliminating 99.99% of bacteria for hygienically clean results.
SmartThinQ Technology
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
Direct Drive Motor
LG's innovative Direct Drive motor provides quiet, reliable performance with fewer moving parts for increased durability and reduced maintenance.
LoDecibel™ Quiet Operation
Advanced sound insulation and motor technology ensure whisper-quiet operation at just 44 dB, quieter than a library.
EasyRack™ Plus System
Adjustable upper rack with fold-down tines and convertible racks accommodate oversized items and provide flexible loading options.
Wash Programs Explained
Heavy Wash
Intensive cleaning for heavily soiled pots, pans, and baking dishes
Normal Wash
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Light Wash
Quick cycle for lightly soiled dishes and glassware
Eco Wash
Energy-efficient cycle that saves water and electricity
Speed Wash
Fast cycle that cleans dishes in just 30 minutes
Sanitize
High-temperature cycle that eliminates 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, spray arms blocked | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, clean spray arms |
| 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 pump, spray arms hitting dishes | Check for foreign objects, rearrange dishes properly |
| 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
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