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LG LDPH7972S - User Manual

LG LDPH7972S
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OWNER'S MANUAL
DISHWASHER
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the
appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.
ENGLISH
LDTH797** LDPH797**
MFL71917413
Rev.00_062922
www.lg.com
Copyright © 2022 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
us_main.book.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 29, 2022 8:57 AM

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • E
    Edwin Marshall DDSSep 2, 2025
    Why is the LED blinking, the machine chiming, and my LG LDPH7972S won't start?
    • T
      Thomas StevensSep 2, 2025
      The door must be closed within four seconds of pressing the Start button. Open the door and either close the door and press Start (front controls) or press Start and close the door within four seconds (top controls).
  • M
    michaeljonesAug 31, 2025
    Why is my LG LDPH7972S leaking in front?
    • S
      Steven GordonAug 31, 2025
      Leaking in front of the appliance can be caused by the dishwasher not being leveled properly. Verify the appliance is level from side to side and from front to back. Also, check if the wrong detergent was used. If excessive sudsing is causing the leak, allow the foam to subside for 24 hours, then clean the inside of the tub with milk.
  • T
    terri37Aug 29, 2025
    Why does water remain in the tub of my LG LDPH7972S after the cycle is complete?
    • J
      jillburnsAug 30, 2025
      If water remains in the tub after the cycle, the drain hose may be kinked or clogged. Adjust the hose to remove any kinks, or clear any blockages present.
  • A
    Ariel MillerAug 27, 2025
    Why is there noise during operation of my LG LDPH7972S Dishwasher?
    • T
      Thomas WilliamsAug 28, 2025
      Some level of noise is normal during dishwasher operation. However, if the noise seems excessive, check that the dishwasher is level and adjust the leveling feet if needed. Also, make sure the nozzle arm isn't knocking against the dishes; if it is, reposition the dishes.
  • R
    rodriguezcarolAug 27, 2025
    What to do if my LG Dishwasher will not operate?
    • T
      Timothy KramerAug 27, 2025
      If your dishwasher isn't operating, make sure that you have pressed the Start button and that the door is completely closed and latched. Check that the power supply or power supply line is properly connected. Also, verify that a fuse isn't blown or a circuit breaker tripped, and ensure that the Control Lock is deactivated.
  • D
    David HortonAug 25, 2025
    How to remove cloudy, white film on dishes after washing in my LG LDPH7972S?
    • E
      elizabethharrisAug 25, 2025
      The cloudy film is usually caused by minerals in the water reacting with the dishwasher detergent. First, be certain not to use too much detergent. Refer to Adding Detergent to the Dispenser section for recommended detergent amounts. You can also add an extra rinse to the cycle. If you have hard water, it may be necessary to add a performance booster that addresses the hard water condition.
  • C
    Christopher MaxwellAug 22, 2025
    How to improve drying results in my LG LDPH7972S Dishwasher?
    • K
      ktaylorAug 22, 2025
      Poor drying results can occur for a few reasons. First, run the hot water tap in the sink before starting a wash cycle to ensure cool water is purged from the hot water lines. Using the High Temp. setting can also help. If you're using a rinse aid, adjust the amount to optimize performance. If washing plastic items in a Normal cycle, select the Dry Boost or Night Dry option. Finally, allow the dishwasher to completely finish the dry cycle before opening the door. Note that plastic and nonstick surfaces are harder to dry because water tends to bead rather than sheet off.

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Warning Statements

Lists precautions for installation, operation, and general safety.

Caution Statements

Lists precautions for minor injury, malfunction, or damage.

INSTALLATION

Preparing Cabinet Opening

Instructions for creating the necessary opening for the dishwasher.

Preparing Water and Electrical Connections

Steps for connecting water supply and electrical power.

Sliding Dishwasher into Cabinet

Step-by-step guide to slide the dishwasher into its opening.

Connecting Water Supply Line

Details on how to connect the water supply.

Connecting Power

Instructions for connecting the electrical power supply.

Connecting the Drain Hose

Steps for connecting the drain hose to disposal or waste tee.

Drain Hose Connections (Disposal;Air Gap)

Details for connecting drain hose to disposal or waste tee with air gap.

Leveling the Dishwasher

Instructions on how to level the appliance using adjustable feet.

Securing Dishwasher in Cabinet

Instructions for securing the unit to the countertop or cabinet.

Final Installation Check

Steps to verify proper installation and test operation.

Testing Dishwasher and Error Codes

Verifying operation and understanding installation-related error codes.

OPERATION

Quick Start Guide

A simplified step-by-step process for starting a wash cycle.

Control Panel

Control Panel Features and Functions

Details buttons, display, and special modes of the control panel.

Loading the Dishwasher

Adding Cleaning Products

Instructions on adding detergent to the dispenser.

Adding Detergent to Dispenser

Step-by-step guide for adding detergent to the main and prewash compartments.

SMART FUNCTIONS

MAINTENANCE

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before Calling for Service (FAQs)

Frequently asked questions to help resolve common issues before service.

Error Messages and Solutions

Lists error codes and their possible causes and solutions.

LIMITED WARRANTY

USA Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details the warranty coverage, period, and service for USA customers.

Canada Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details warranty coverage, period, and service for Canadian customers.

LG LDPH7972S Specifications

General IconGeneral
Energy Star Qualified/CertifiedYes
SmartThinQ® Technology/Smart CapableYes
NSF CertifiedYes
DisplayLED
Tub MaterialStainless steel
Motor TypeDirect Drive
Third RackYes

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