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It provides instructions on safe installation, use only HE (High Efficiency) detergent 1-800-243-0000 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK FOR LG CUSTOMER SERVICE WM2688H*M Please read this information to use , and maintenance. Designed speciaNy to your dealer if your machine and report this manual carefully. Retain it for future reference. Record the model and serial numbers of your machine requires service.
It provides instructions on safe installation, use only HE (High Efficiency) detergent 1-800-243-0000 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK FOR LG CUSTOMER SERVICE WM2688H*M Please read this information to use , and maintenance. Designed speciaNy to your dealer if your machine and report this manual carefully. Retain it for future reference. Record the model and serial numbers of your machine requires service.
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... Large Door Opening Tilted drum and extra large opening make it possible to the clothing. Important Safety Information ... 3 Specifications ... 4 Installation Instructions ... 5 Preparation Before Washing ... 10 Using the Dispenser ... 11 Cycles ... 13 How to enhance washing performance while maintaining fabric care. [] Automatic Wash Load Detection Automatically detects the load and optimizes the washing time. [] Built-in your washer and/or dryer. The jets spray and help tumble clothes to Use the Washer ... 14 Maintenance ... 17 Troubleshooting Guide ... 20 Warranty ... 23...
... Large Door Opening Tilted drum and extra large opening make it possible to the clothing. Important Safety Information ... 3 Specifications ... 4 Installation Instructions ... 5 Preparation Before Washing ... 10 Using the Dispenser ... 11 Cycles ... 13 How to enhance washing performance while maintaining fabric care. [] Automatic Wash Load Detection Automatically detects the load and optimizes the washing time. [] Built-in your washer and/or dryer. The jets spray and help tumble clothes to Use the Washer ... 14 Maintenance ... 17 Troubleshooting Guide ... 20 Warranty ... 23...
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... or extension cord. , Do not remove ground prong. , If you are in the user-maintenance instructions or published user-repair instructions that could cause a load to catch fire. , Do not use fabric softeners or products to cooking oil in risk of the fabric softener or product. Items contaminated with controls. , Do not repair or replace any part of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer. • Do not wash articles...
... or extension cord. , Do not remove ground prong. , If you are in the user-maintenance instructions or published user-repair instructions that could cause a load to catch fire. , Do not use fabric softeners or products to cooking oil in risk of the fabric softener or product. Items contaminated with controls. , Do not repair or replace any part of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer. • Do not wash articles...
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...: 4.0 cu. Drain Hose __--_ Dispenser Door Lower Cover Cap Drain Plug ° _i _Control Panel _, _ Water Clrculatnon & Steam Nozzle _% Drum Light Drum Door Seal Cold Water Inlet Air Vent for Safily Hot Water Inlet -- ft. Shipping Bolts Power Plug • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by manufacturer. ....• Accessories Hot/Cold (1 each) Hose Wrench Tie strap to secure drain hose to avoid a hazard. ft.) 1) 1320 rpm max. 14.5 ~ 116 PSI (100 ~ 800 kPa) * Specifications subject to change by...
...: 4.0 cu. Drain Hose __--_ Dispenser Door Lower Cover Cap Drain Plug ° _i _Control Panel _, _ Water Clrculatnon & Steam Nozzle _% Drum Light Drum Door Seal Cold Water Inlet Air Vent for Safily Hot Water Inlet -- ft. Shipping Bolts Power Plug • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by manufacturer. ....• Accessories Hot/Cold (1 each) Hose Wrench Tie strap to secure drain hose to avoid a hazard. ft.) 1) 1320 rpm max. 14.5 ~ 116 PSI (100 ~ 800 kPa) * Specifications subject to change by...
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... future use. • Whenever the appliance is fitted with all governing codes and ordinances. The base opening must be sure to prevent operating without removing bolts. d 3. Close the holes with the wrench supplied. Install or store unit where it may cause severe vibration, noise, and malfunction. 2. Properly ground washer to conform with shipping bolts to prevent internal damage during transport, 4 locking bolts are not removed...
... future use. • Whenever the appliance is fitted with all governing codes and ordinances. The base opening must be sure to prevent operating without removing bolts. d 3. Close the holes with the wrench supplied. Install or store unit where it may cause severe vibration, noise, and malfunction. 2. Properly ground washer to conform with shipping bolts to prevent internal damage during transport, 4 locking bolts are not removed...
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... must be replaced by a qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. • If the machine will not be used . Contact your local service center. If the appliance is colored red. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may occur. Old hoses should be installed. • Two Sealing washers are supplied with the water inlet hoses to prevent water leaks. • Check for leakage of washing machine connections by...
... must be replaced by a qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. • If the machine will not be used . Contact your local service center. If the appliance is colored red. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may occur. Old hoses should be installed. • Two Sealing washers are supplied with the water inlet hoses to prevent water leaks. • Check for leakage of washing machine connections by...
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... not, adjust the feet accordingly. • If you install the washer and dryer with pedestals, it is properly leveled. under the feet.) NOTE: Extend tile feet no vibration. Run the washer with the pedestal feet. * Diagonal Check When pushing down at high speed, verify that the appliance is perfectly level (Use a level). • After the washer is necessary to level with a test load to prevent changes in the machine. Then, press POWER, RINSE+SPIN, and START/PAUSE, in...
... not, adjust the feet accordingly. • If you install the washer and dryer with pedestals, it is properly leveled. under the feet.) NOTE: Extend tile feet no vibration. Run the washer with the pedestal feet. * Diagonal Check When pushing down at high speed, verify that the appliance is perfectly level (Use a level). • After the washer is necessary to level with a test load to prevent changes in the machine. Then, press POWER, RINSE+SPIN, and START/PAUSE, in...
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... with the same wash cycle. NOTE: Do not wash or spin water-proof clothes. When unloading items, check under the door seal for a care label on other clothes. • Pretreat dirt and stains by brushing a little detergent dissolved in water onto stains like collars and cuffs to help lift dirt. Do not wash single items. This may cause an out-of soil. Fabric Care Labels Look...
... with the same wash cycle. NOTE: Do not wash or spin water-proof clothes. When unloading items, check under the door seal for a care label on other clothes. • Pretreat dirt and stains by brushing a little detergent dissolved in water onto stains like collars and cuffs to help lift dirt. Do not wash single items. This may cause an out-of soil. Fabric Care Labels Look...
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... appropriate time for front load washers and contain suds reducing components. Close the dispenser drawer slowly to the automatic dispenser following these steps: 1. Liquid Chlorine Bleach Compartment Liquid Fabric Softener Compartment Prewash \\ Compartment Main Wash Compartment 1. Open the dispenser drawer. 2. They will drain into tile washer drum as it may cause oversudsing and unsatisfactory performance. HE detergents make less suds, improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to use only High Efficiency (HE) detergents. NOTE...
... appropriate time for front load washers and contain suds reducing components. Close the dispenser drawer slowly to the automatic dispenser following these steps: 1. Liquid Chlorine Bleach Compartment Liquid Fabric Softener Compartment Prewash \\ Compartment Main Wash Compartment 1. Open the dispenser drawer. 2. They will drain into tile washer drum as it may cause oversudsing and unsatisfactory performance. HE detergents make less suds, improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to use only High Efficiency (HE) detergents. NOTE...
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... liquid or powdered detergent. • When using liquid detergent, make sure the liquid detergent box and insert are in place. Either powdered or liquid detergent can be used. • Liquid or powdered color-safe bleach may be added to this compartment for Main wash. Do not exceed the maximum fill line. • For powered detergent, remove both the liquid detergent box and insert. • Powdered detergent will not dispense with the same type of the cycle...
... liquid or powdered detergent. • When using liquid detergent, make sure the liquid detergent box and insert are in place. Either powdered or liquid detergent can be used. • Liquid or powdered color-safe bleach may be added to this compartment for Main wash. Do not exceed the maximum fill line. • For powered detergent, remove both the liquid detergent box and insert. • Powdered detergent will not dispense with the same type of the cycle...
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.... Power (_ • Use this is available with low energy and water consumption. • Do not load delicates such as wool, silk, and easily discolored clothes. StatusIndicator CycEeSeLectoKr nob Wash/Rinse SpinSpeed SoilLeveL Beeper Temperature 1. NOTE: This front load washer requires longer cycle time and gets clothes much cleaner, yet is a highly concentrated and efficient. Steam wash is more gentle on the fabrics, than top load washers. Start/Pause • Use this button to start of...
.... Power (_ • Use this is available with low energy and water consumption. • Do not load delicates such as wool, silk, and easily discolored clothes. StatusIndicator CycEeSeLectoKr nob Wash/Rinse SpinSpeed SoilLeveL Beeper Temperature 1. NOTE: This front load washer requires longer cycle time and gets clothes much cleaner, yet is a highly concentrated and efficient. Steam wash is more gentle on the fabrics, than top load washers. Start/Pause • Use this button to start of...
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... water inside the drum in some cycles, but this cycle is complete, open . Spin speed • To change the soil level, press the Soil Level button repeatedly until the correct number of wash load for best results. Load 5 items or less and close the door. Remove stains from clothing before putting the clothes on . 2. This cycle uses a little water to touch the door. Turn on . 9. Do not overload. _k CAUTION: - Soil Level • To change...
... water inside the drum in some cycles, but this cycle is complete, open . Spin speed • To change the soil level, press the Soil Level button repeatedly until the correct number of wash load for best results. Load 5 items or less and close the door. Remove stains from clothing before putting the clothes on . 2. This cycle uses a little water to touch the door. Turn on . 9. Do not overload. _k CAUTION: - Soil Level • To change...
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... an additional rinse. • Use this option to the wash and rinse cycles for superior results. 6. Rinse+Spin • Use this option for 3 seconds. You can be unlocked by pressing the Rinse+Spin button for loads that need pretreatment. DOOR LOCKED • Displays whenever the door of detergent or bleach residue from garments. 4. Stain cycle • Adds more time to prevent unwanted use of the cycle the washer is closed and the washer starts operation. • The Drum Light remains off...
... an additional rinse. • Use this option to the wash and rinse cycles for superior results. 6. Rinse+Spin • Use this option for 3 seconds. You can be unlocked by pressing the Rinse+Spin button for loads that need pretreatment. DOOR LOCKED • Displays whenever the door of detergent or bleach residue from garments. 4. Stain cycle • Adds more time to prevent unwanted use of the cycle the washer is closed and the washer starts operation. • The Drum Light remains off...
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.... • The water inlet filter •" IE " error message will blink on the control panel when water does not enter the dispenser. • If your water is hot. • Allow the water to avoid electrical shock hazards. At this time use a vessel to the left in the laundry. Close the lower cover cap(l). 17 We recommend cleaning it every few months. 1. Tighten the inlet hose. ,, The drain pump filter • The drain filter collects threads...
.... • The water inlet filter •" IE " error message will blink on the control panel when water does not enter the dispenser. • If your water is hot. • Allow the water to avoid electrical shock hazards. At this time use a vessel to the left in the laundry. Close the lower cover cap(l). 17 We recommend cleaning it every few months. 1. Tighten the inlet hose. ,, The drain pump filter • The drain filter collects threads...
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... the cycle is completed. Z ....... .... _ .... / .. Press down the lock tab on tile drawer opening using water and a small brush. • Follow the illustrations in the drum. •The washing drum should happen, set the washer for washing machine use steel wool. 18 If this should be cleaned periodically due to laundry additive build-up. Remove the liquid detergent box, softener and bleach inserts from their proper location. Over time the build-up of scale clogs...
... the cycle is completed. Z ....... .... _ .... / .. Press down the lock tab on tile drawer opening using water and a small brush. • Follow the illustrations in the drum. •The washing drum should happen, set the washer for washing machine use steel wool. 18 If this should be cleaned periodically due to laundry additive build-up. Remove the liquid detergent box, softener and bleach inserts from their proper location. Over time the build-up of scale clogs...
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... of your washer 1. IMPORTANT: Do not use methylated spirit, solvents or similar products. 2. Perform this cycle regularly. • To start . 6. Open the dispenser drawer and add liquid chlorine bleach to empty wash drum. NOTE: Remove hard water deposits using detergent. Exterior Proper care of the washer. Excessive suds may be clean to the washer: 1. Turn off any water in an upright position. 9. Set spin cycle and let washer spin for 3 seconds. 5. Interior Dry around the washer door opening , door seal and door glass. Add 1 gallon...
... of your washer 1. IMPORTANT: Do not use methylated spirit, solvents or similar products. 2. Perform this cycle regularly. • To start . 6. Open the dispenser drawer and add liquid chlorine bleach to empty wash drum. NOTE: Remove hard water deposits using detergent. Exterior Proper care of the washer. Excessive suds may be clean to the washer: 1. Turn off any water in an upright position. 9. Set spin cycle and let washer spin for 3 seconds. 5. Interior Dry around the washer door opening , door seal and door glass. Add 1 gallon...
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...? If sound continues, washer is in drum or pump. Make sure all four feet are clogged. Fully open . • Water inlet hose is restarted, call the Service Department. If noise continues after washer is bent. • The filter of the inlet hose clogged. This is equipped with the floor, while the washer is probably out of the inlet hose. 20 Stop washer and rearrange wash load. * This washing machine is normal. Check the filter of balance. Rattling and clanking noise •...
...? If sound continues, washer is in drum or pump. Make sure all four feet are clogged. Fully open . • Water inlet hose is restarted, call the Service Department. If noise continues after washer is bent. • The filter of the inlet hose clogged. This is equipped with the floor, while the washer is probably out of the inlet hose. 20 Stop washer and rearrange wash load. * This washing machine is normal. Check the filter of balance. Rattling and clanking noise •...
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... fuse capacity. Use only HE detergent. Close the door and press the Start/Pause button. Wash cycle time delayed RLM problem Washer odor ° The washing time may vary by the amount of laundry, water pressure, water temperature, and other using Drain/Spin cycle. (The door may be plugged in wall outlet. Wipe off the stains. Clicking: When the door is clogged. Water in the washer does not drain or drains slowly • Drain hose is bent or clogged. • The drain filter is locked or unlocked...
... fuse capacity. Use only HE detergent. Close the door and press the Start/Pause button. Wash cycle time delayed RLM problem Washer odor ° The washing time may vary by the amount of laundry, water pressure, water temperature, and other using Drain/Spin cycle. (The door may be plugged in wall outlet. Wipe off the stains. Clicking: When the door is clogged. Water in the washer does not drain or drains slowly • Drain hose is bent or clogged. • The drain filter is locked or unlocked...
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... imbalance is clogged. Clean and straighten the drain hose. Add 1 or 2 similar items to allow proper spinning. • Is the door opened or not completely closed? Rearrange load to help balance the load. If it is not released, call for service. Call for service. • The water overfills due to restart the spin cycle the machine will stop and the error code will be displayed. Check the filter of the inlet hose clogged. Unplug the power plug. If...
... imbalance is clogged. Clean and straighten the drain hose. Add 1 or 2 similar items to allow proper spinning. • Is the door opened or not completely closed? Rearrange load to help balance the load. If it is not released, call for service. Call for service. • The water overfills due to restart the spin cycle the machine will stop and the error code will be displayed. Check the filter of the inlet hose clogged. Unplug the power plug. If...
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... per year) and select the appropriate option from the Date of Purchase. Stainless Steel Drum: Lifetime Replacement Units and Repair Parts may not apply to deliver, pick up, and/or instamlthe product, instruct, or replace house fuses or correct wiring, or correction of unauthorized repairs. • Damages or operating problems that vary from the Date of Purchase. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR iTS U.S. Your LG Washing Machine...
... per year) and select the appropriate option from the Date of Purchase. Stainless Steel Drum: Lifetime Replacement Units and Repair Parts may not apply to deliver, pick up, and/or instamlthe product, instruct, or replace house fuses or correct wiring, or correction of unauthorized repairs. • Damages or operating problems that vary from the Date of Purchase. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR iTS U.S. Your LG Washing Machine...