Owner's Manual
Page 2
...Base or Stacking Kit 10 Unpacking and Removing Shipping Bolts 11 Connecting the Water Lines 12 Connecting the Drain Line 13 Leveling the Washer 14 Installation of reliable service. By following the operating and care instructions in the event you with simple operation and high efficiency... Dimensions and Specifications 32 Optional Accessories 32 WARRANTY 33 2 THANK YOU! MFL62526858_en_100728.indd 2 7/28/10 4:20:17 PM Your new LG washing machine combines the most advanced washing technology with many years of Non-skid pads (Optional 14 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features 15...
...Base or Stacking Kit 10 Unpacking and Removing Shipping Bolts 11 Connecting the Water Lines 12 Connecting the Drain Line 13 Leveling the Washer 14 Installation of reliable service. By following the operating and care instructions in the event you with simple operation and high efficiency... Dimensions and Specifications 32 Optional Accessories 32 WARRANTY 33 2 THANK YOU! MFL62526858_en_100728.indd 2 7/28/10 4:20:17 PM Your new LG washing machine combines the most advanced washing technology with many years of Non-skid pads (Optional 14 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features 15...
Owner's Manual
Page 4
.... • See Installation Instructions for grounding requirements. • ALWAYS follow the fabric care instructions supplied by the manufacturer. • This washer is not designed for maritime use or for mobile installations such as recommended by the garment manufacturer. • Do not place items exposed to...flammable or explosive substances to prevent children from children. • Always check the inside . • Do not install or store the washer where it does not fit the outlet, have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with all local codes and...
.... • See Installation Instructions for grounding requirements. • ALWAYS follow the fabric care instructions supplied by the manufacturer. • This washer is not designed for maritime use or for mobile installations such as recommended by the garment manufacturer. • Do not place items exposed to...flammable or explosive substances to prevent children from children. • Always check the inside . • Do not install or store the washer where it does not fit the outlet, have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with all local codes and...
Owner's Manual
Page 5
... prong from this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Do not install on carpet. If the washer is your washer by a qualified service person in property damage, personal injury or death. 5 MFL62526858_en_100728.indd 5 7/28/10 4:20:18 PM Plug into ...fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow this manual could cause a fire hazard from the outlet. Install washer on the power cord. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following. • Refer to INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for installer's reference....
... prong from this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Do not install on carpet. If the washer is your washer by a qualified service person in property damage, personal injury or death. 5 MFL62526858_en_100728.indd 5 7/28/10 4:20:18 PM Plug into ...fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow this manual could cause a fire hazard from the outlet. Install washer on the power cord. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following. • Refer to INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for installer's reference....
Owner's Manual
Page 6
...:18 PM Failure to follow this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to clean the washer. Children might use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. Cartons covered with ...ignite the materials. • Do not wash items that could result in serious injury or death. • Do not reach into the washer while parts are soiled with ammonia or acids such as vinegar. Failure to play . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your...
...:18 PM Failure to follow this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to clean the washer. Children might use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. Cartons covered with ...ignite the materials. • Do not wash items that could result in serious injury or death. • Do not reach into the washer while parts are soiled with ammonia or acids such as vinegar. Failure to play . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your...
Owner's Manual
Page 7
The call center agent records the data transmitted from being opened until the washer interior has cooled and the water level has lowered. This will secure the door slightly open allowing the interior of the machine to provide ...diagnosis. (Refer to page 32.) E MAGNETIC DOOR PLUNGER Safely and conveniently secure the door slightly ajar with the metal washer cabinet, it will promote air circulation and allow the interior of the washer to the Customer Information Center. When the magnetic door plunger comes into contact with a magnetic door plunger. MFL62526858_en_100728.indd...
The call center agent records the data transmitted from being opened until the washer interior has cooled and the water level has lowered. This will secure the door slightly open allowing the interior of the machine to provide ...diagnosis. (Refer to page 32.) E MAGNETIC DOOR PLUNGER Safely and conveniently secure the door slightly ajar with the metal washer cabinet, it will promote air circulation and allow the interior of the washer to the Customer Information Center. When the magnetic door plunger comes into contact with a magnetic door plunger. MFL62526858_en_100728.indd...
Owner's Manual
Page 8
...section, there are several other important components that are referenced in this manual. When the washer is tilted to the drain line and drain Hose pump filter. 8 MFL62526858_en_100728.indd 8 Rear of Washer Included Accessories Hot and Cold Water Hoses Non-skid pads Caps (4) (for covering shipping ...bolt holes) Wrench (for removing shipping bolts and adjusting and locking leveling feet) Tie Strap (for securing drain hose) Elbow Bracket (for your washer. C LEVELING FEET Four leveling feet (two in the front and two in the display will illuminate. D C Hot and Cold Water Inlets D...
...section, there are several other important components that are referenced in this manual. When the washer is tilted to the drain line and drain Hose pump filter. 8 MFL62526858_en_100728.indd 8 Rear of Washer Included Accessories Hot and Cold Water Hoses Non-skid pads Caps (4) (for covering shipping ...bolt holes) Wrench (for removing shipping bolts and adjusting and locking leveling feet) Tie Strap (for securing drain hose) Elbow Bracket (for your washer. C LEVELING FEET Four leveling feet (two in the front and two in the display will illuminate. D C Hot and Cold Water Inlets D...
Owner's Manual
Page 9
...below freezing or exposed to open the door. Power Outlet • The power outlet must be within 60 inches (1.5 m) of either side of the washer. • The appliance and outlet must not be grounded in front of electric shock, do so can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, ...or death. • Properly ground washer to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • The base opening must be positioned so that may increase...
...below freezing or exposed to open the door. Power Outlet • The power outlet must be within 60 inches (1.5 m) of either side of the washer. • The appliance and outlet must not be grounded in front of electric shock, do so can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, ...or death. • Properly ground washer to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • The base opening must be positioned so that may increase...
Owner's Manual
Page 10
... is 1° maximum. • C arpeting and soft tile surfaces are installing your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with the floor. NOTE: Before installing the washer, make sure the leveling feet are adjusted for Installation With Stacking Kit 771⁄2" (196.8 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm... flex in it more rigid. Use only an approved accessory pedestal as described below . • Allowable slope under the entire washer is not solid, your washer may vibrate and you may need to reinforce it to make it , you are not recommended. • Never install the...
... is 1° maximum. • C arpeting and soft tile surfaces are installing your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with the floor. NOTE: Before installing the washer, make sure the leveling feet are adjusted for Installation With Stacking Kit 771⁄2" (196.8 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm... flex in it more rigid. Use only an approved accessory pedestal as described below . • Allowable slope under the entire washer is not solid, your washer may vibrate and you may need to reinforce it to make it , you are not recommended. • Never install the...
Owner's Manual
Page 11
...Rotate and press the hole caps into the shipping bolt holes. NOTE: Save the bolts and retainers for future use the included wrench to the washer. To prevent damage to remove the base packaging materials, always lay it carefully on its side. If you must lay the...may cause severe vibration and noise, which can lead to permanent damage to remove the 4 shipping bolts by turning them counterclockwise. Do NOT lay the washer on its front or back. Shipping Bolts 1 Starting with 4 shipping bolts and plastic retainers. These bolts and retainers MUST be installed when transporting the...
...Rotate and press the hole caps into the shipping bolt holes. NOTE: Save the bolts and retainers for future use the included wrench to the washer. To prevent damage to remove the base packaging materials, always lay it carefully on its side. If you must lay the...may cause severe vibration and noise, which can lead to permanent damage to remove the 4 shipping bolts by turning them counterclockwise. Do NOT lay the washer on its front or back. Shipping Bolts 1 Starting with 4 shipping bolts and plastic retainers. These bolts and retainers MUST be installed when transporting the...
Owner's Manual
Page 13
...Total height of the hose end should not exceed 96 inches (244.8 cm) from the bottom of the washer. Use tie strap to secure the drain hose in place. Failure to properly secure the drain hose can ...than 96 inches (244.8 cm) above the bottom of the washer. Option 2: Laundry Tub Elbow Bracket Laundry Tub Drain Hose Tie Strap Clip the end of the washer. NOTE: Total height of the hose end should not exceed ...96 inches (244.8 cm) from the bottom of the washer. • The drain must be properly secured. MFL62526858_en_100728.indd 13 13 7/28/10 ...
...Total height of the hose end should not exceed 96 inches (244.8 cm) from the bottom of the washer. Use tie strap to secure the drain hose in place. Failure to properly secure the drain hose can ...than 96 inches (244.8 cm) above the bottom of the washer. Option 2: Laundry Tub Elbow Bracket Laundry Tub Drain Hose Tie Strap Clip the end of the washer. NOTE: Total height of the hose end should not exceed ...96 inches (244.8 cm) from the bottom of the washer. • The drain must be properly secured. MFL62526858_en_100728.indd 13 13 7/28/10 ...
Owner's Manual
Page 14
... Non-skid pads This side up to be a perfectly level, solid surface. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the washer to back, tighten all 4 leveling feet are encountered, follow the instructions below for additional information on the optional pedestal, you are too... slippery to prevent the washer from corner to corner to level the washer. These pads will help prevent the washer from side to side and front to vibrate. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement...
... Non-skid pads This side up to be a perfectly level, solid surface. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can cause the washer to back, tighten all 4 leveling feet are encountered, follow the instructions below for additional information on the optional pedestal, you are too... slippery to prevent the washer from corner to corner to level the washer. These pads will help prevent the washer from side to side and front to vibrate. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement...
Owner's Manual
Page 15
...as the estimated time remaining in the display. MFL62526858_en_100728.indd 15 15 7/28/10 4:20:33 PM These settings can be lost. If the washer is running, use this button to select the desired cycle. Certain buttons also allow you do not press the START/PAUSE button within 4 ...minutes of selecting a cycle, the washer automatically turns off. NOTE: Pressing the ON/OFF button during a cycle will cancel that cycle and any load settings will be adjusted using the ...
...as the estimated time remaining in the display. MFL62526858_en_100728.indd 15 15 7/28/10 4:20:33 PM These settings can be lost. If the washer is running, use this button to select the desired cycle. Certain buttons also allow you do not press the START/PAUSE button within 4 ...minutes of selecting a cycle, the washer automatically turns off. NOTE: Pressing the ON/OFF button during a cycle will cancel that cycle and any load settings will be adjusted using the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 16
...will sound and the door will start. B Turn the cycle selector knob to turn on a top-loading washer. HOW TO USE OPERATING THE Washer Once you would like to change , and the washer will calculate the estimated time remaining. If the water level is too high, select the DRAIN & SPIN to... time can be unlocked until the desired option is available with every cycle. Remove damp clothes from the washer immediately. C If you have loaded the washer and added laundry products (detergent, bleach, and/or fabric softener): A Press the ON/OFF button to the desired cycle. NOTE: To protect ...
...will sound and the door will start. B Turn the cycle selector knob to turn on a top-loading washer. HOW TO USE OPERATING THE Washer Once you would like to change , and the washer will calculate the estimated time remaining. If the water level is too high, select the DRAIN & SPIN to... time can be unlocked until the desired option is available with every cycle. Remove damp clothes from the washer immediately. C If you have loaded the washer and added laundry products (detergent, bleach, and/or fabric softener): A Press the ON/OFF button to the desired cycle. NOTE: To protect ...
Owner's Manual
Page 18
...by Colors Whites Lights Darks by Soil Heavy Normal Light by Fabric Delicates Easy Care Sturdy by Lint Lint Producer Lint Collector Loading the Washer • Check all pockets to make sure that include instructions for proper care. Always wash dark colors separately from light colors and ... to prevent these items from snagging or tangling on other clothes. • Pre-treat heavily stained areas for small items. NOTE: The front loading washer rotates the wet laundry to the load. Large, bulky items, such as clips, matches, pens, coins, and keys can be tightly packed with...
...by Colors Whites Lights Darks by Soil Heavy Normal Light by Fabric Delicates Easy Care Sturdy by Lint Lint Producer Lint Collector Loading the Washer • Check all pockets to make sure that include instructions for proper care. Always wash dark colors separately from light colors and ... to prevent these items from snagging or tangling on other clothes. • Pre-treat heavily stained areas for small items. NOTE: The front loading washer rotates the wet laundry to the load. Large, bulky items, such as clips, matches, pens, coins, and keys can be tightly packed with...
Owner's Manual
Page 19
...into the appropriate compartments. 3 Slowly close the dispenser drawer. ENGLISH HOW TO USE SELECTING DETERGENT ABOUT THE DISPENSER IMPORTANT: Your washer is normal for a small amount of water to remain in their respective dispenser compartments. All laundry products can damage the finish ... produce fewer suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to avoid early dispensing of your washer or dryer. Using a regular detergent may cause excessive sudsing and unsatisfactory performance. HE detergents are formulated specifically for the ...
...into the appropriate compartments. 3 Slowly close the dispenser drawer. ENGLISH HOW TO USE SELECTING DETERGENT ABOUT THE DISPENSER IMPORTANT: Your washer is normal for a small amount of water to remain in their respective dispenser compartments. All laundry products can damage the finish ... produce fewer suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to avoid early dispensing of your washer or dryer. Using a regular detergent may cause excessive sudsing and unsatisfactory performance. HE detergents are formulated specifically for the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 20
Using too much detergent can result in detergent buildup in clothing and the washer. Always use HE (High-Efficiency) detergent with your washing machine. Always use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent Liquid Bleach Compartment This compartment holds liquid chlorine ...
Using too much detergent can result in detergent buildup in clothing and the washer. Always use HE (High-Efficiency) detergent with your washing machine. Always use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent Liquid Bleach Compartment This compartment holds liquid chlorine ...
Owner's Manual
Page 21
...is too high, select the DRAIN & SPIN cycle to stop the washer. The display will lock while the washer is currently underway (LOAD SENSING, WASH, RINSE, or SPIN). C DOOR LOCk INDICATOR Indicates that of a top-loading washer. NOTE: The cycle time displayed may appear much longer than just...cycle. B Cycle Completion Indicator This portion of the display shows which stage of the cycle, as is locked. The washer door will then indicate the estimated time remaining for your washer. C A B A Estimated Time Remaining When the START/PAUSE button is too high, the door cannot be unlocked ...
...is too high, select the DRAIN & SPIN cycle to stop the washer. The display will lock while the washer is currently underway (LOAD SENSING, WASH, RINSE, or SPIN). C DOOR LOCk INDICATOR Indicates that of a top-loading washer. NOTE: The cycle time displayed may appear much longer than just...cycle. B Cycle Completion Indicator This portion of the display shows which stage of the cycle, as is locked. The washer door will then indicate the estimated time remaining for your washer. C A B A Estimated Time Remaining When the START/PAUSE button is too high, the door cannot be unlocked ...
Owner's Manual
Page 22
... every wash/ rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level, or option is lit. SPIN SPEED The washer drum spins at the faucet. Some fabrics, such as delicates, require a slower spin speed. The washer automatically adjusts the water level for best results. • Warm rinses are selected automatically. Follow ...than cold rinses. You may seem there is no water inside the drum in some cycles, but this is lit. • Your washer features a heating element to boost the hot water temperature for the desired setting is normal. WASH/RINSE Selects the wash and rinse temperature ...
... every wash/ rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level, or option is lit. SPIN SPEED The washer drum spins at the faucet. Some fabrics, such as delicates, require a slower spin speed. The washer automatically adjusts the water level for best results. • Warm rinses are selected automatically. Follow ...than cold rinses. You may seem there is no water inside the drum in some cycles, but this is lit. • Your washer features a heating element to boost the hot water temperature for the desired setting is normal. WASH/RINSE Selects the wash and rinse temperature ...
Owner's Manual
Page 23
The washer will add an extra rinse cycle to meet your garments, not every wash/ rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level, or option is lit. 4 Press the ... the button increases the delay time by pressing the button for that button for details. ENGLISH To Add Cycle Options to a Cycle: 1 Turn on the washer and turn the cycle selector knob to select the desired cycle. 2 Use the cycle settings buttons to adjust the settings for that cycle. 3 Add the...
The washer will add an extra rinse cycle to meet your garments, not every wash/ rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level, or option is lit. 4 Press the ... the button increases the delay time by pressing the button for that button for details. ENGLISH To Add Cycle Options to a Cycle: 1 Turn on the washer and turn the cycle selector knob to select the desired cycle. 2 Use the cycle settings buttons to adjust the settings for that cycle. 3 Add the...
Owner's Manual
Page 24
... A buildup of detergent is operating. NOTE: If you want to deactivate this option to rinse and spin a load separately from being changed while the washer is needed due to the chosen cycle. The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by the manufacturer of the following options to... away. After the cycle has ended, open the door and allow the drum interior to activate or deactivate CHILD LOCK. If you use of the washer or to a cycle. This is specially designed to remove this option to a mildewy or musty smell. CHILD LOCK Use this buildup. The child lock...
... A buildup of detergent is operating. NOTE: If you want to deactivate this option to rinse and spin a load separately from being changed while the washer is needed due to the chosen cycle. The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by the manufacturer of the following options to... away. After the cycle has ended, open the door and allow the drum interior to activate or deactivate CHILD LOCK. If you use of the washer or to a cycle. This is specially designed to remove this option to a mildewy or musty smell. CHILD LOCK Use this buildup. The child lock...