Owner's Manual
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... foreign objects before loading laundry. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. Failure to the wash water. This will reduce the risk of electric shock. We strongly recommend that could cause a load to catch fire. • Use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static only as in RVs, aircraft, etc. • Turn off the water faucets and unplug the washer if the machine is properly installed and grounded in...
... foreign objects before loading laundry. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. Failure to the wash water. This will reduce the risk of electric shock. We strongly recommend that could cause a load to catch fire. • Use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static only as in RVs, aircraft, etc. • Turn off the water faucets and unplug the washer if the machine is properly installed and grounded in...
Owner's Manual
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... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Warning For your safety, the information in this manual must be installed and electrically grounded by a qualified service person in accordance with local codes to prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation. • The washer is heavy. This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage rating that...
... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Warning For your safety, the information in this manual must be installed and electrically grounded by a qualified service person in accordance with local codes to prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation. • The washer is heavy. This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage rating that...
Owner's Manual
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...the dispenser 22 USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE 22 Basic operation 23 Cycle guide 24 Main cycle 24 - Sheer items, DELICATES 24 - Setting spin speed, SPIN SPEED 26 - Adding extra rinse cycle, EXTRA RINSE 27 - Care in the power cord and grounding 17 Test run 18 PREPARATION 18 Sorting wash loads 18 - Button lock feature, CHILD LOCK 28 - Cleaning the drain pump filter 34 - Quick wash, SPEED WASH 25 - Cleaning the water inlet filters 33 - Cleaning the door seal 35 TROUBLESHOOTING 35 Checking error messages 36 Before calling for fabric care before cycle 25 - Sorting laundry 20 Using...
...the dispenser 22 USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE 22 Basic operation 23 Cycle guide 24 Main cycle 24 - Sheer items, DELICATES 24 - Setting spin speed, SPIN SPEED 26 - Adding extra rinse cycle, EXTRA RINSE 27 - Care in the power cord and grounding 17 Test run 18 PREPARATION 18 Sorting wash loads 18 - Button lock feature, CHILD LOCK 28 - Cleaning the drain pump filter 34 - Quick wash, SPEED WASH 25 - Cleaning the water inlet filters 33 - Cleaning the door seal 35 TROUBLESHOOTING 35 Checking error messages 36 Before calling for fabric care before cycle 25 - Sorting laundry 20 Using...
Owner's Manual
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... vibration and noise. 1 Clean the floor before installing with the pan. Space requirements You must allow for wall, door, or floor moldings that is strong and rigid enough to support the weight of the washing machine, even when fully loaded, without flexing or bouncing. yy If a drip pan must be rigid enough for water lines, the drain line, and airflow. 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Checking...
... vibration and noise. 1 Clean the floor before installing with the pan. Space requirements You must allow for wall, door, or floor moldings that is strong and rigid enough to support the weight of the washing machine, even when fully loaded, without flexing or bouncing. yy If a drip pan must be rigid enough for water lines, the drain line, and airflow. 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Checking...
Owner's Manual
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... for cracks, leaks and wear, and replace the hoses every 5 years. yy Use new hoses when you install the washing machine. Do not reuse old hoses. yy Periodically check the hoses for product malfunction or accidents caused by hand and then tighten another 2/3 turn with pliers. - Cold water inlet Hot water inlet WARNING yy Do not overtighten. Rubber seal Rubber seal Water hose (To faucet) Water hose (To water inlet on the faucets. - yy Do not stretch the water hoses intentionally, and...
... for cracks, leaks and wear, and replace the hoses every 5 years. yy Use new hoses when you install the washing machine. Do not reuse old hoses. yy Periodically check the hoses for product malfunction or accidents caused by hand and then tighten another 2/3 turn with pliers. - Cold water inlet Hot water inlet WARNING yy Do not overtighten. Rubber seal Rubber seal Water hose (To faucet) Water hose (To water inlet on the faucets. - yy Do not stretch the water hoses intentionally, and...
Owner's Manual
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... and turn the locknuts counterclockwise to secure. Use a dry rag to level the washing machine. - It is most effective to install the non-skid pads under the leveling feet and adjust the level. 1 Clean the floor to level the washing machine. 16 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Leveling the washing machine The washer tub of excessive vibration. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must adjust the leveling feet on the optional pedestal, you raise the leveling feet unnecessarily...
... and turn the locknuts counterclockwise to secure. Use a dry rag to level the washing machine. - It is most effective to install the non-skid pads under the leveling feet and adjust the level. 1 Clean the floor to level the washing machine. 16 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Leveling the washing machine The washer tub of excessive vibration. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must adjust the leveling feet on the optional pedestal, you raise the leveling feet unnecessarily...
Owner's Manual
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... an electric shock when plugging in. The wash cycle starts. 5 Check if water is supplied, that the washing machine does not rock or vibrates excessively, and that the washing machine is grounded. Failure to connect them properly. - Test run a test cycle. 1 Load the washing machine with 6 pounds of the power cord. If water leaks during the spin cycle. - If the washing machine rocks and vibrates excessively, see page 16, Leveling the washing machine to install it again. - If the drain does not work, see...
... an electric shock when plugging in. The wash cycle starts. 5 Check if water is supplied, that the washing machine does not rock or vibrates excessively, and that the washing machine is grounded. Failure to connect them properly. - Test run a test cycle. 1 Load the washing machine with 6 pounds of the power cord. If water leaks during the spin cycle. - If the washing machine rocks and vibrates excessively, see page 16, Leveling the washing machine to install it again. - If the drain does not work, see...
Owner's Manual
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... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before cycle, for details on options. - yy If the temperature or the water level inside the machine is automatically set according to check around the cycle selector knob will illuminate and a chime will unlock. 22 USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE Basic operation 1 Load the laundry into the detergent dispenser drawer. - See page 24, Main cycle, for more details on using detergent. 5 C Press . - Make sure to the wash cycle. B Turn to not be opened. Skip...
... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before cycle, for details on options. - yy If the temperature or the water level inside the machine is automatically set according to check around the cycle selector knob will illuminate and a chime will unlock. 22 USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE Basic operation 1 Load the laundry into the detergent dispenser drawer. - See page 24, Main cycle, for more details on using detergent. 5 C Press . - Make sure to the wash cycle. B Turn to not be opened. Skip...
Owner's Manual
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... SPIN Cycle time depends on water pressure, type and amount of load and chosen additional options. To protect your garments, not every wash/rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level, or option is available with every cycle. USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE 23 ENGLISH Cycle guide The cycle guide below shows the options and recommended fabric types for each cycle. ● = Available option CYCLE SANITARY FABRIC TYPE Heavily soiled underwear, work clothes, diapers, etc. DISPLAY TIME(MIN) BASIC OPTION (=DEFAULT) WASH...
... SPIN Cycle time depends on water pressure, type and amount of load and chosen additional options. To protect your garments, not every wash/rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level, or option is available with every cycle. USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE 23 ENGLISH Cycle guide The cycle guide below shows the options and recommended fabric types for each cycle. ● = Available option CYCLE SANITARY FABRIC TYPE Heavily soiled underwear, work clothes, diapers, etc. DISPLAY TIME(MIN) BASIC OPTION (=DEFAULT) WASH...
Owner's Manual
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Turn the to the fabric. Normal items, c Use this cycle to wash all normal items, except delicate fabrics such as wrinkle-free clothes or tablecloths to remove excess water. Items labeled wool or hand-washable, g This cycle is for more details on laundry through high temperature. See page 22, Basic operation, for washing white items only. For white fabrics, BRIGHT WHITES™ This cycle is for washing items such as wool or...
Turn the to the fabric. Normal items, c Use this cycle to wash all normal items, except delicate fabrics such as wrinkle-free clothes or tablecloths to remove excess water. Items labeled wool or hand-washable, g This cycle is for more details on laundry through high temperature. See page 22, Basic operation, for washing white items only. For white fabrics, BRIGHT WHITES™ This cycle is for washing items such as wool or...
Owner's Manual
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.... The washer automatically adjusts the water level for the type and size of load you start the washing machine. Setting options before you are selected automatically. This provides improved wash performance at normal water heater settings. Cycle setting buttons Each cycle has preset settings that option to quickly wash lightly soiled clothing and small load. You may seem there is no water inside the drum in some cycles, but this is available with every cycle. For high wash and rinse efficiency, it...
.... The washer automatically adjusts the water level for the type and size of load you start the washing machine. Setting options before you are selected automatically. This provides improved wash performance at normal water heater settings. Cycle setting buttons Each cycle has preset settings that option to quickly wash lightly soiled clothing and small load. You may seem there is no water inside the drum in some cycles, but this is available with every cycle. For high wash and rinse efficiency, it...
Owner's Manual
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... the door seal to remove any water out of the water lines. 4 Press A. 5 Open the door and add 1 gallon (3.8 L) of electric shock. MAINTENANCE 29 ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Care Care after storing the washing machine, add detergent to the dispenser, and run one cycle. Wipe the body of the RV antifreeze will damage the finish. Care in cold climates Storing the washing machine for an extended period of time Follow the instructions for an extended period of time in cold...
... the door seal to remove any water out of the water lines. 4 Press A. 5 Open the door and add 1 gallon (3.8 L) of electric shock. MAINTENANCE 29 ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Care Care after storing the washing machine, add detergent to the dispenser, and run one cycle. Wipe the body of the RV antifreeze will damage the finish. Care in cold climates Storing the washing machine for an extended period of time Follow the instructions for an extended period of time in cold...
Owner's Manual
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... you use liquid chlorine bleach, load it is empty. When you add it into the liquid chlorine bleach compartment. - A 2 Press after cleaning. - Detergent may lead to a buildup of the machine to the drawer.) 2 Press A. 3 Press and hold for 3 consecutive weeks. O message appears in the washer tub and close the door. - 30 MAINTENANCE When the Drain Line is Frozen 1 Pour hot water in the display. - If you use . 1 Add tub cleaner or lime scale remover...
... you use liquid chlorine bleach, load it is empty. When you add it into the liquid chlorine bleach compartment. - A 2 Press after cleaning. - Detergent may lead to a buildup of the machine to the drawer.) 2 Press A. 3 Press and hold for 3 consecutive weeks. O message appears in the washer tub and close the door. - 30 MAINTENANCE When the Drain Line is Frozen 1 Pour hot water in the display. - If you use . 1 Add tub cleaner or lime scale remover...
Owner's Manual
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... time or using it is cleaned. Make sure to use a cleaning detergent to the laundry. Pull out and clean the detergent dispenser drawer once a week. 1 Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer. 2 Press down hard on tub clean. NOTE yy Use water only when you use RINSE+SPIN to clean the washer tub, the O message will not blink until the washer tub is recommended to use TUB CLEAN to rinse the washer tub before the wash cycle when you clean the detergent dispenser drawer. Removing mineral buildup If you use a water softener. See page 30, Tub clean...
... time or using it is cleaned. Make sure to use a cleaning detergent to the laundry. Pull out and clean the detergent dispenser drawer once a week. 1 Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer. 2 Press down hard on tub clean. NOTE yy Use water only when you use RINSE+SPIN to clean the washer tub, the O message will not blink until the washer tub is recommended to use TUB CLEAN to rinse the washer tub before the wash cycle when you clean the detergent dispenser drawer. Removing mineral buildup If you use a water softener. See page 30, Tub clean...
Owner's Manual
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...? The washing machine drains slowly or not at a time. bending. The water level is the load during spinning and the washing machine may not rotate due to prevent yy Is the drain hose pinched or clogged inside? yy Unplug the power cord and contact your nearest LG service center if the same error message appears. If the message keeps • Is the door secured? Unplug the power cord and contact your nearest LG service center...
...? The washing machine drains slowly or not at a time. bending. The water level is the load during spinning and the washing machine may not rotate due to prevent yy Is the drain hose pinched or clogged inside? yy Unplug the power cord and contact your nearest LG service center if the same error message appears. If the message keeps • Is the door secured? Unplug the power cord and contact your nearest LG service center...
Owner's Manual
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... for load. Problem Clicking sound Spraying or hissing sound Buzzing or gushing sound Splashing sound Rattling and clanking noise Thumping sound Vibrating noise Water leaking around washer Excessive suds or failure to rinse Possible Causes Solutions yy Do you hear a sound when you add detergent directly to less than the size of balance. yy This sound is moving up laundry? and down during the cycle. tub and drain the filter after it detergent dispenser drawer. yy Is the washing machine overloaded...
... for load. Problem Clicking sound Spraying or hissing sound Buzzing or gushing sound Splashing sound Rattling and clanking noise Thumping sound Vibrating noise Water leaking around washer Excessive suds or failure to rinse Possible Causes Solutions yy Do you hear a sound when you add detergent directly to less than the size of balance. yy This sound is moving up laundry? and down during the cycle. tub and drain the filter after it detergent dispenser drawer. yy Is the washing machine overloaded...
Owner's Manual
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... run the DRAIN & SPIN cycle to prevent burning. yy Has the incorrect detergent been used? Do not increase the fuse capacity. yy See page 30, clean the inside and outside of laundry, water pressure, water temperature, and other yy This is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician. yy Is the washing machine overloaded? yy Use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent yy Did you clean the tub periodically? into the door...
... run the DRAIN & SPIN cycle to prevent burning. yy Has the incorrect detergent been used? Do not increase the fuse capacity. yy See page 30, clean the inside and outside of laundry, water pressure, water temperature, and other yy This is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician. yy Is the washing machine overloaded? yy Use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent yy Did you clean the tub periodically? into the door...
Owner's Manual
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... product is purchased through an LG authorized dealer or distributor and used in -home service repair cannot be provided, as evidence of the Date of Purchase for instruction on product use. 2. Replacing house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers, correction of house wiring or plumbing, or correction of product installation. 3. Damage or failure caused by leaky/ broken/ frozen water pipes, restricted drain lines, inadequate or interrupted water...
... product is purchased through an LG authorized dealer or distributor and used in -home service repair cannot be provided, as evidence of the Date of Purchase for instruction on product use. 2. Replacing house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers, correction of house wiring or plumbing, or correction of product installation. 3. Damage or failure caused by leaky/ broken/ frozen water pipes, restricted drain lines, inadequate or interrupted water...
Owner's Manual
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... Sensor) Drum Tub Define tub, ie, stainless steel wash tub only Remark Washer Extended Component Warranty (Parts Only) (Consumer will at http://www.lg.com Product Registration Information: Model: Serial Number: Date of Purchase: Except as door bins, drawers, handles, shelves, etc. Any term of purchase) Replacement products and parts are parts besides those that were originally included with original serial numbers that negates or varies any implied condition or warranty under normal home use...
... Sensor) Drum Tub Define tub, ie, stainless steel wash tub only Remark Washer Extended Component Warranty (Parts Only) (Consumer will at http://www.lg.com Product Registration Information: Model: Serial Number: Date of Purchase: Except as door bins, drawers, handles, shelves, etc. Any term of purchase) Replacement products and parts are parts besides those that were originally included with original serial numbers that negates or varies any implied condition or warranty under normal home use...
Specification
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.../11 of Water Levels Automatically adjusts to change without notice. © 2011 LG Electronics USA, Inc. of Soil Levels 5 11 Options Stain Care, ColdWash™, Prewash, FreshCare™, Extra Rinse, Water Plus, Delay Wash, Child Lock, Load Size, Tub Clean, Signal On/Off FABRIC CARE FEATURES ColdWash™ Option • SenseClean™ System • CONVENIENCE FEATURES 4 Tray Dispenser Prewash, Main Wash (with liquid detergent cup), Bleach, Softener TrueBalance™ Anti-Vibration System •...
.../11 of Water Levels Automatically adjusts to change without notice. © 2011 LG Electronics USA, Inc. of Soil Levels 5 11 Options Stain Care, ColdWash™, Prewash, FreshCare™, Extra Rinse, Water Plus, Delay Wash, Child Lock, Load Size, Tub Clean, Signal On/Off FABRIC CARE FEATURES ColdWash™ Option • SenseClean™ System • CONVENIENCE FEATURES 4 Tray Dispenser Prewash, Main Wash (with liquid detergent cup), Bleach, Softener TrueBalance™ Anti-Vibration System •...