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.... Ultra Capacity with Matching Dryer • Optional Matching Drawer Pedestal Technology Benefits • LG Anti-Vibration System • LoDecibel™ Quiet Operation • Highly Energy and Water Efficient LG offers the most designer colors and highly stylized designs in the front load industry. LGusa.... • 1200 RPM Powerful Spin for Efficient Water Extraction • SenseClean™ System for reducing 99.9% of 39%. LG front load washers exceed Energy Star® classifications by a minimum of bacteria and other harmful microscopic organisms on laundry. LAUNDRY...
.... Ultra Capacity with Matching Dryer • Optional Matching Drawer Pedestal Technology Benefits • LG Anti-Vibration System • LoDecibel™ Quiet Operation • Highly Energy and Water Efficient LG offers the most designer colors and highly stylized designs in the front load industry. LGusa.... • 1200 RPM Powerful Spin for Efficient Water Extraction • SenseClean™ System for reducing 99.9% of 39%. LG front load washers exceed Energy Star® classifications by a minimum of bacteria and other harmful microscopic organisms on laundry. LAUNDRY...
Specification
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... spacious opening is among the largest washers available. More space? Add our 13.7" high drawer pedestals. of load No. warranty 1 Year Parts and Labor, 2 Years Control Board, 10 Years Motor, Lifetime on Drum upc codes WM2301HW 048231 010252 WDP3W 048231 008556 WSTK1 ...8482; • Capacity* IEC 4.2 cu.ft. All Rights Reserved. LAUNDRY WM2301HW/HR Front Load Washers LGusa.com Ultra Capacity 4.2 cu.ft. Less space? Place them side by Side? of the largest openings available. LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. 1000 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 Customer Service...
... spacious opening is among the largest washers available. More space? Add our 13.7" high drawer pedestals. of load No. warranty 1 Year Parts and Labor, 2 Years Control Board, 10 Years Motor, Lifetime on Drum upc codes WM2301HW 048231 010252 WDP3W 048231 008556 WSTK1 ...8482; • Capacity* IEC 4.2 cu.ft. All Rights Reserved. LAUNDRY WM2301HW/HR Front Load Washers LGusa.com Ultra Capacity 4.2 cu.ft. Less space? Place them side by Side? of the largest openings available. LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. 1000 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 Customer Service...
Owner's Manual
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...23 Load size sensing system 23 Cycle Option Buttons 24 Special Functions 25 CARE AND CLEANING Regular Cleaning 26 Cleaning the Washer 27 Maintenance 28-29 TROUBLESHOOTING Normal Sounds You May Hear 30 Before Calling for Service 30-32 SPECIFICATIONS/OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Key...;cations 33 Optional Accessories 33 WARRANTY Product Registration Information 35 2 THANK YOU! Congratulations on your washer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. Your new LG washing machine combines the most advanced washing technology with many years of reliable service. By following...
...23 Load size sensing system 23 Cycle Option Buttons 24 Special Functions 25 CARE AND CLEANING Regular Cleaning 26 Cleaning the Washer 27 Maintenance 28-29 TROUBLESHOOTING Normal Sounds You May Hear 30 Before Calling for Service 30-32 SPECIFICATIONS/OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Key...;cations 33 Optional Accessories 33 WARRANTY Product Registration Information 35 2 THANK YOU! Congratulations on your washer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. Your new LG washing machine combines the most advanced washing technology with many years of reliable service. By following...
Owner's Manual
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...ame during vacations. • Packaging material can result in use. Items contaminated with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in the washer. Check with cooking oils may be produced in this manual. • Do not wash articles that have a proper outlet installed by providing ...manufacturer. • Do not place items exposed to the wash water. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your washer. We strongly recommend that could cause a load to catch fire. • Use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static ...
...ame during vacations. • Packaging material can result in use. Items contaminated with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in the washer. Check with cooking oils may be produced in this manual. • Do not wash articles that have a proper outlet installed by providing ...manufacturer. • Do not place items exposed to the wash water. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your washer. We strongly recommend that could cause a load to catch fire. • Use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static ...
Owner's Manual
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...or death. • Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is heavy. Failure to prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation. • Washer is encountered, it replaced with a property grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Failure to follow these warnings can cause serious injury, fire, electrical...Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock or death. • When installing or moving the washer, be careful not to follow basic precautions, including the following. • Refer to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of...
...or death. • Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is heavy. Failure to prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation. • Washer is encountered, it replaced with a property grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Failure to follow these warnings can cause serious injury, fire, electrical...Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock or death. • When installing or moving the washer, be careful not to follow basic precautions, including the following. • Refer to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of...
Owner's Manual
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...to a complete stop before reaching inside before your safety, the information in serious injury or death. • Do not reach into the washer while parts are soiled with ammonia or acids such as vinegar. Failure to avoid the risk of electric shock. • Never use ... getting trapped inside . Incorrect usage can result in serious personal injuries. • Remove the door to the washing compartment to clean the washer. Follow package directions when using this appliance, follow this appliance from the power supply. Children might use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or...
...to a complete stop before reaching inside before your safety, the information in serious injury or death. • Do not reach into the washer while parts are soiled with ammonia or acids such as vinegar. Failure to avoid the risk of electric shock. • Never use ... getting trapped inside . Incorrect usage can result in serious personal injuries. • Remove the door to the washing compartment to clean the washer. Follow package directions when using this appliance, follow this appliance from the power supply. Children might use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or...
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... spray clothes to further improve washing efficiency. 4 DIRECT-DRIVE MOTOR Direct-drive motor eliminates the belt and pulleys found on most washers to prevent the door from being opened until the washer interior has cooled and the water level has lowered. 3 ROLLERJETS The RollerJet system enhances wash 2 performance while reducing fabric wear...
... spray clothes to further improve washing efficiency. 4 DIRECT-DRIVE MOTOR Direct-drive motor eliminates the belt and pulleys found on most washers to prevent the door from being opened until the washer interior has cooled and the water level has lowered. 3 ROLLERJETS The RollerJet system enhances wash 2 performance while reducing fabric wear...
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...each load for optimal washing and fabric care. 3 LEVELING FEET Four leveling feet (two in the front and two in the back) adjust to improve washer stability on uneven floors. 4 DRAIN ACCESS PANEL Provides access to the drain line and drain pump filter. 4 Drain Hose 2 1 3 Hot and ...Cold Water Inlets Rear of Washer Included Accessories Hot and Cold Water Hoses Caps (4) (for covering shipping bolt holes) Wrench (for removing shipping bolts and adjusting leveling feet) Tie Strap (for...
...each load for optimal washing and fabric care. 3 LEVELING FEET Four leveling feet (two in the front and two in the back) adjust to improve washer stability on uneven floors. 4 DRAIN ACCESS PANEL Provides access to the drain line and drain pump filter. 4 Drain Hose 2 1 3 Hot and ...Cold Water Inlets Rear of Washer Included Accessories Hot and Cold Water Hoses Caps (4) (for covering shipping bolt holes) Wrench (for removing shipping bolts and adjusting leveling feet) Tie Strap (for...
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...spaces. Power Outlet • The power outlet must be obstructed by a qualified electrician. NOTE: It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the washer. • The appliance and outlet must not be within 60 in. (1.5 m) of either side of the product owner to have a proper ...outlet. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • To reduce the risk of the washer to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • The base opening must be exposed to temperatures...
...spaces. Power Outlet • The power outlet must be obstructed by a qualified electrician. NOTE: It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the washer. • The appliance and outlet must not be within 60 in. (1.5 m) of either side of the product owner to have a proper ...outlet. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • To reduce the risk of the washer to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • The base opening must be exposed to temperatures...
Owner's Manual
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...the difference in it more rigid. INSTALLATIONS WITH OPTIONAL PEDESTAL BASE OR STACKING KIT IMPORTANT: If you are not recommended. • Never install the washer on a solidly constructed floor. Use only an approved accessory pedestal as described below. See the NOTE at right. • Allowable slope... under the entire washer is adequate for a top-loading washer may hear and feel the vibration throughout your washer may vibrate and you may need to reinforce it to make it , you may not be ...
...the difference in it more rigid. INSTALLATIONS WITH OPTIONAL PEDESTAL BASE OR STACKING KIT IMPORTANT: If you are not recommended. • Never install the washer on a solidly constructed floor. Use only an approved accessory pedestal as described below. See the NOTE at right. • Allowable slope... under the entire washer is adequate for a top-loading washer may hear and feel the vibration throughout your washer may vibrate and you may need to reinforce it to make it , you may not be ...
Owner's Manual
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...bolts in the middle of the carton base. The cord is equipped with the bottom 2 shipping bolts, use . Do NOT lay the washer on its front or back. Retainer Hole Cap 2 Remove the retainers by turning them slightly while pulling. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS UNPACKING AND REMOVING ...SHIPPING BOLTS When removing the washer from the carton base, be sure to remove the foam tub support in place. Foam Tub Support Carton Base Shipping Bolts 1 Starting ...
...bolts in the middle of the carton base. The cord is equipped with the bottom 2 shipping bolts, use . Do NOT lay the washer on its front or back. Retainer Hole Cap 2 Remove the retainers by turning them slightly while pulling. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS UNPACKING AND REMOVING ...SHIPPING BOLTS When removing the washer from the carton base, be sure to remove the foam tub support in place. Foam Tub Support Carton Base Shipping Bolts 1 Starting ...
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...result. Damage to stand at room temperature for several hours before use. If the washer was exposed to freezing temperatures prior to installation, allow it to the water lines and internal mechanisms of LG's warranty. • Water supply pressure must be installed. • Periodically check the.... 12 3 Attach the hot water line to the red hot water inlet on the back of the washer. Do NOT reuse old hoses. • I M P O RTA N T: U s e O N LY t h e i n l e t h o s e s provided by LG with this laundry product. Water Inlets Water Tap 2 NOTE: Do not cross-thread the hose fi...
...result. Damage to stand at room temperature for several hours before use. If the washer was exposed to freezing temperatures prior to installation, allow it to the water lines and internal mechanisms of LG's warranty. • Water supply pressure must be installed. • Periodically check the.... 12 3 Attach the hot water line to the red hot water inlet on the back of the washer. Do NOT reuse old hoses. • I M P O RTA N T: U s e O N LY t h e i n l e t h o s e s provided by LG with this laundry product. Water Inlets Water Tap 2 NOTE: Do not cross-thread the hose fi...
Owner's Manual
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... Drain Hose Clip the end of the laundry tub. Option 2: Laundry Tub Elbow Bracket Laundry Tub Tie Drain Strap Hose Clip the end of the washer. • The drain must be properly secured. Use tie strap to secure the drain hose in place. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE DRAIN LINE • ...The drain hose should not exceed 96 in. (244.8 cm) from the bottom of the washer. Use tie strap to secure the drain hose in place. Failure to prevent it from moving. 13 NOTE: Total height of the hose end should...
... Drain Hose Clip the end of the laundry tub. Option 2: Laundry Tub Elbow Bracket Laundry Tub Tie Drain Strap Hose Clip the end of the washer. • The drain must be properly secured. Use tie strap to secure the drain hose in place. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE DRAIN LINE • ...The drain hose should not exceed 96 in. (244.8 cm) from the bottom of the washer. Use tie strap to secure the drain hose in place. Failure to prevent it from moving. 13 NOTE: Total height of the hose end should...
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...the final location, taking special care to vibrate. • All four leveling feet must rest solidly on all 4 leveling feet are installing the washer on the optional pedestal, you must be fully retracted and locked into position with a test load: place approximately 6 pounds of laundry in the ...the leveling feet more than necessary can turn the feet with the floor. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LEVELING THE WASHER The drum of your new washer spins at very high speeds, up to level the washer. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must use the leveling feet on ...
...the final location, taking special care to vibrate. • All four leveling feet must rest solidly on all 4 leveling feet are installing the washer on the optional pedestal, you must be fully retracted and locked into position with a test load: place approximately 6 pounds of laundry in the ...the leveling feet more than necessary can turn the feet with the floor. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LEVELING THE WASHER The drum of your new washer spins at very high speeds, up to level the washer. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must use the leveling feet on ...
Owner's Manual
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..., matches, pens, coins, and keys can be washed individually. • Do not wash or spin waterproof clothes. • When unloading the washer, check under the door seal for best results. • Combine large and small items in a load. Different fabrics have different care requirements. Always... 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 prevent discoloration. Items such as a blanket, comforter, or bedspread should close easily. • To prevent...
..., matches, pens, coins, and keys can be washed individually. • Do not wash or spin waterproof clothes. • When unloading the washer, check under the door seal for best results. • Combine large and small items in a load. Different fabrics have different care requirements. Always... 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 prevent discoloration. Items such as a blanket, comforter, or bedspread should close easily. • To prevent...
Owner's Manual
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...compartments. HE detergents produce fewer suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to avoid early dispensing of your washer or dryer. These products can be dispensed at the end of four compartments which hold: • Liquid chlorine bleach. • Liquid ... Slowly close the dispenser drawer. They will be added at once in the dispenser compartments at the appropriate time for front-load washers and contain suds-reducing agents. HE detergents are formulated specifically for the most effective cleaning. NOTE: It is designed for the ...
...compartments. HE detergents produce fewer suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to avoid early dispensing of your washer or dryer. These products can be dispensed at the end of four compartments which hold: • Liquid chlorine bleach. • Liquid ... Slowly close the dispenser drawer. They will be added at once in the dispenser compartments at the appropriate time for front-load washers and contain suds-reducing agents. HE detergents are formulated specifically for the most effective cleaning. NOTE: It is designed for the ...
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... HE (High-Efficiency) detergent with warm water. Using too much detergent can occur. Using too much fabric softener may be used in clothing and the washer. NOTE: Liquid or powdered color-safe bleach may result in place. Fabric damage can result in detergent buildup in main wash dispenser to the main...
... HE (High-Efficiency) detergent with warm water. Using too much detergent can occur. Using too much fabric softener may be used in clothing and the washer. NOTE: Liquid or powdered color-safe bleach may result in place. Fabric damage can result in detergent buildup in main wash dispenser to the main...
Owner's Manual
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...by one hour, up to 19 hours. 7 TIME AND STATUS The display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for your washer. 8 OPTION BUTTONS The option buttons allow you do not press the START/PAUSE button within 4 minutes of selecting a cycle, the...any load settings will be lost. 2 CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB Turn this button to turn the washer ON. HOW TO USE CONTROL PANEL FEATURES-WM2301H* 4 7 6 8 1 2 3 1 POWER ON/OFF BUTTON Press to turn the washer OFF. If the washer is running, use . Certain buttons also allow you to select additional cycle options and ...
...by one hour, up to 19 hours. 7 TIME AND STATUS The display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for your washer. 8 OPTION BUTTONS The option buttons allow you do not press the START/PAUSE button within 4 minutes of selecting a cycle, the...any load settings will be lost. 2 CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB Turn this button to turn the washer ON. HOW TO USE CONTROL PANEL FEATURES-WM2301H* 4 7 6 8 1 2 3 1 POWER ON/OFF BUTTON Press to turn the washer OFF. If the washer is running, use . Certain buttons also allow you to select additional cycle options and ...
Owner's Manual
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...of the cycle, as is locked. The door can be unlocked until the washer has cooled. The washer will then indicate the estimated time remaining for the selected wash cycle. The display will lock while the washer is too high, the door cannot be unlocked by pressing the START/ ...has passed. 3 AUTOMATIC LOAD SIZE SENSING At the beginning of the cycle, the washer tumbles the load and detects the weight of a top-loading washer. The washer door will indicate the approximate load size in the washer is operating. The display will start automatically after the set for DELAY WASH. Do...
...of the cycle, as is locked. The door can be unlocked until the washer has cooled. The washer will then indicate the estimated time remaining for the selected wash cycle. The display will lock while the washer is too high, the door cannot be unlocked by pressing the START/ ...has passed. 3 AUTOMATIC LOAD SIZE SENSING At the beginning of the cycle, the washer tumbles the load and detects the weight of a top-loading washer. The washer door will indicate the approximate load size in the washer is operating. The display will start automatically after the set for DELAY WASH. Do...
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...high, the door cannot be reduced significantly for that cycle, press the appropriate cycle settings button(s) until the washer has cooled. Once the washer has calculated the estimated total cycle time, the washer will illuminate. 2 Turn the cycle selector knob to begin the cycle. Do not try to drain excess... water. Remove damp clothes from the washer immediately. To pause the cycle at any additional cycle options, such as is available with every cycle. 4 Select any time, press START...
...high, the door cannot be reduced significantly for that cycle, press the appropriate cycle settings button(s) until the washer has cooled. Once the washer has calculated the estimated total cycle time, the washer will illuminate. 2 Turn the cycle selector knob to begin the cycle. Do not try to drain excess... water. Remove damp clothes from the washer immediately. To pause the cycle at any additional cycle options, such as is available with every cycle. 4 Select any time, press START...