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BEFORE YOU CALL

Vapor at Vent

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Spilled rinse aid can cause foam and lead to 

overfl owing.  Wipe up any spills with a damp 
cloth.

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Check to see that dishwasher is level. (See 
Installation Instructions).

Dishwasher Won’t Run

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Check to see if circuit breaker is tripped or if 
a fuse is blown.

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Make sure water supply is turned on.

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Check to see if cycle is set correctly. (See 
Operating Instructions).

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Is dishwasher set for Delay Start Option?

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Make sure door is closed and latched.

Dishwasher Won’t Fill

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Is water supply turned on?

Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly

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If unit is hooked up to a food waste disposer, 
make sure the disposer is empty.

• 

Check to see if the knockout plug has been 
removed from inside the food waste disposer 
inlet.

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Check to see if drain hose is kinked.

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Make sure cycle is complete, not in a pause.

Dishwasher has an Odor

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Soiled dishes left in dishwasher too long can 
create an odor.  Use Rinse Only cycle.

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There will be a “new” smell when fi rst 
installed.  This is normal.

• 

Check to see if unit is draining properly. (See 
Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly).

Stains on Tub Interior

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Washing large amounts of dishware with 
tomato based soil can cause a pink/orange 
appearance.  This will not affect performance 
and will gradually fade over time.  Pre-rinsing 
or using the Rinse Only cycle will reduce the 
chance of staining.  Using air dry option will 
lessen staining.

Removing Spots and Film

Hard water can cause lime deposit buildup on the 
interior of the dishwasher.  Dishes and glasses 
may also get spots and fi lm for a number of 
reasons. (See Glassware/Flatware Spotted or 
Cloudy section).  To remove buildup, and fi lm, 
clean using the following instructions:

1. 

Load clean dishes and glasses in normal 
manner.  Do not load any metal utensils or 
silverware.

2. 

Do not add detergent.

3. 

Select the NORMAL WASH cycle.  Press 
START/CANCEL pad.  Close and latch the 
door.

4. 

Allow dishwasher to run until it starts the 
second water fi ll (approximately 10 minutes).

5. 

Unlatch an and open door and pour 2 cups of 
white vinegar into the bottom of dishwasher.

6. 

Close and latch door and allow cycle to fi nish.

Summary of Contents for LGID2475QF3A

Page 1: ... Dishwasher Important Safety Instructions 2 Product Registration 3 Features at a Glance 4 Operating Instructions 4 8 Preparing and Loading Dishes 9 12 ANC 117895341RevA March 2015 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents 13 14 Factors Affecting Performance 15 Care and Cleaning 16 17 Before you Call 17 19 Major Appliance Warranty 20 ...

Page 2: ...the handles up to reduce the risk of cut type injuries For your Safety Use your dishwasher only as instructed in this Use and Care Manual This Manual does not cover every possible condition and situation that may occur Use common sense and caution when installing operating and maintaining any appliance NSF certified residential dishwashers are not intended for licensed food establishments DISHWASH...

Page 3: ...models ë NOTE The dishwasher is programmed to remember your last cycle so you do not have to reset each time To start the dishwasher using the same cycle and options selected on the previous wash just press the START CANCEL pad ë Very Important Information Read Before Operating Your Dishwasher Normal Operating Sounds This dishwasher does not sound like most dishwashers IT S QUIETER Your Direct Fee...

Page 4: ...s of steps are repeated as needed The number of water fills varies with the cycle being used Wash Cycle Selections Cycle times are approximate and will vary with options selected Hot water is necessary to activate dishwasher detergent and melt fatty food soils An automatic sensor will check the incoming water temperature and if it is not hot enough the cycle will be lengthened for automatic water ...

Page 5: ...ryday use and is suitable for a large range of both dish load sizes and food quantities remaining on those dishes Sanitize Option To sanitize your dishes and glassware select SANITIZE option by pressing WASH TEMP pad When selected the light will come on and remain on until end of cycle The water temperature in the final rinse will be raised to 155o F 68o C and will maintain that temperature for 9 ...

Page 6: ...g the door the cycle will begin Delay Start The DELAY START option allows you to automatically delay starting your dishwasher from 1 24 hours To activate press the DELAY START pad until the desired delay time shows in the STATUS window and press START To cancel the DELAY START option and begin the cycle before the delay period is over press the START CANCEL pad until the status window show cycle d...

Page 7: ...he drain or wash motor i60 A problem has been detected with the water heating system iC0 A problem has been detected with the electronic control system Pressing the cancel button or turning power off at the breaker for 5 min should clear this error code and the unit can be restarted If this does not resolve the problem service will need to be called In all Error Code instances if Pressing the canc...

Page 8: ...re 3 Washes 2 Rinse China Crystal For lightly soiled China and Crystal NOTE The time remaining may suddenly increase or drop several minutes This means that the dishwasher received input from the Smart Sensor concerning the soil load and has automatically adjusted the cycle length ë 7 0 7 9 gal 26 6 29 9 liters Default Surge Normal and Heat Options Scour spray Hi Temp Sanitize and Air 2 9 7 3 gal ...

Page 9: ...s recommendations before washing items in question If the dishwasher drains into a Food Disposer be sure disposer is completely empty before starting dishwasher Loading the Upper Rack Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model The upper rack is designed for flexibility in loading a wide variety of items including cups glasses stemware small plates bowls etc Loa...

Page 10: ...they do not block the spray arm rotation For best results place bowls casseroles and sauce pans with soiled surface facing down or toward the center Tilt slightly for better drainage Make sure tall items do not block spray arm rotation Be sure pan handles do not protrude through the bottom of the rack and block the spray arm rotation Loading the Bottom Rack Fold down Tines Upper Rack The fold down...

Page 11: ...ng items such as utensils and spatulas Fold up to load tall glasses 8 place settings standard loading pattern 10 place settings standard loading pattern Cup Shelf Stemware Holders Bottom Rack Bottom Rack Fold down Tines Bottom Rack The fold down tines in the lower and upper rack make it easy to load those extra large and hard to fit items The tines may be left up for normal use or folded down for ...

Page 12: ... the basket out for loading on a counter or table In some models small items like baby bottle caps jar lids corn cob holders etc can be placed in a covered section Close the cover to hold small items in place Loading the Silverware Basket Soft Grip Rack The Soft Grip Rack is used to secure in place glassware and those plastic items that may move around with the water from the spray arm Use suggest...

Page 13: ...tomatic dishwashing detergent Other detergents may cause oversudsing When using automatic dishwashing detergent tablet place one tablet in main wash cup and close Add detergent just before starting cycle Store detergent in a cool dry location Moist or caked detergent may not dissolve properly Filling the Detergent Dispenser NOTE Hard water may cause lime deposit buildup on the interior of the dish...

Page 14: ...l First Line Second Line Full 14 DISHWASHER DISPENSER DETERGENTS NOTE ë For very hard water detergent alone may not be enough A water softener is recommended to improve water quality and dishwashing performance Try adding more detergent at the beginning of the main wash portion of the cycle As a rule use 1 teaspoon for each grain above 12 Unlatch the door open slowly and add detergent to the botto...

Page 15: ... before starting the dishwasher The HEAT DRY option in combination with rinse aid will enhance drying performance The energy required to use the HEAT DRY option costs pennies per cycle You may choose not to select the HEAT DRY option however you will have items in your dish load that will not be completely dry at the end of the cycle How to adjust the rinse aid dosage Press and hold the RINSE ONLY...

Page 16: ...e Filter as shown rotate it counterclockwise lift it out empty and clean it by rinsing under running water and replace Use of a sponge or bottle brush may be necessary to remove all food residue Outside Occasionally wipe with a mild nonabrasive detergent and water Rinse and dry Care of Drain Air Gap If a drain air gap was installed for your built in dishwasher check to make sure it is clean so the...

Page 17: ...le for longer washing time Choose the Hi Temp Wash option Check rack loading section for proper loading avoid nesting items Home water pressure may be too low should be 20 to 120 pounds per square inch psi Check incoming water temperature It should be at least 120o F 49o C See Factors Affecting Performance Check water hardness For extremely hard water it may be necessary to install a water softene...

Page 18: ... in the water supply line will correct this problem See Removing Spots and Film Aluminum utensils can leave gray black marks when they rub against other items Load Properly Certain high acid foods can cause discoloration of stainless steel and plastics if allowed to sit for a long period Use the Rinse Only cycle or rinse by hand if not operating dishwasher at once Mixing stainless steel and silver...

Page 19: ...when first installed This is normal Check to see if unit is draining properly See Dishwasher Does Not Drain Properly Stains on Tub Interior Washing large amounts of dishware with tomato based soil can cause a pink orange appearance This will not affect performance and will gradually fade over time Pre rinsing or using the Rinse Only cycle will reduce the chance of staining Using air dry option wil...

Page 20: ...ectrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLU...

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