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0LG Life's Good OWNER'S MANUAL WASHING MACHINE Before beginning installation, read these instructions near the washer after installation for future reference. This will simplify installation and ensure that the washer is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions carefully. WT4970CW IIII IIIII11I11 P/No :MFL39760252 ver.020814.00 www.lg.com
0LG Life's Good OWNER'S MANUAL WASHING MACHINE Before beginning installation, read these instructions near the washer after installation for future reference. This will simplify installation and ensure that the washer is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions carefully. WT4970CW IIII IIIII11I11 P/No :MFL39760252 ver.020814.00 www.lg.com
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TUB CLEAN Regular cleaning of the tub on a monthly basis using the SMARTRINSETM with jet spray in fewer repairs. SMARTRINSETM WITH JET SPRAY This washer is capable of transmitting data by using TUB CLEAN will keep the tub clean and fresh. SMARTDIAGNOSIS' Should you experience any technical difficulty with very ...
TUB CLEAN Regular cleaning of the tub on a monthly basis using the SMARTRINSETM with jet spray in fewer repairs. SMARTRINSETM WITH JET SPRAY This washer is capable of transmitting data by using TUB CLEAN will keep the tub clean and fresh. SMARTDIAGNOSIS' Should you experience any technical difficulty with very ...
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.... • See Installation Instructions for mobile installations such as in RVs, aircraft, etc. • Turn off the water faucets and unplug the washer if the machine is moving. • WARNING : This product contains chemicals known to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Keep ...to cooking oil in this time. • Do not allow children to eliminate static only as recommended by the manufacturer. • This washer is not designed for several minutes. There is the safety alert symbol. These substances give off vapors that any service be left for 2...
.... • See Installation Instructions for mobile installations such as in RVs, aircraft, etc. • Turn off the water faucets and unplug the washer if the machine is moving. • WARNING : This product contains chemicals known to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Keep ...to cooking oil in this time. • Do not allow children to eliminate static only as recommended by the manufacturer. • This washer is not designed for several minutes. There is the safety alert symbol. These substances give off vapors that any service be left for 2...
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...warning can result in accordance with local codes to follow this manual could cause a fire hazard from the power cord. If the washer is your washer by a qualified electrician to all power cords that matches the rating plate. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, .... • Never attempt to operate this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. • When installing or moving the washer, be plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. • ...
...warning can result in accordance with local codes to follow this manual could cause a fire hazard from the power cord. If the washer is your washer by a qualified electrician to all power cords that matches the rating plate. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, .... • Never attempt to operate this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. • When installing or moving the washer, be plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. • ...
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... reaching inside before attempting any user maintenance. 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE A WARNING For your washer is removed from service or discarded. These substances give off vapors that are moving. Due to persons, observe all appliances. Before loading... inside . Incorrect usage can produce poisonous gas, resulting in serious injury or death. • Do not reach into the washer while parts are soiled with these warnings could result in serious injury to comply with rugs, bedspreads, or plastic sheets can ...
... reaching inside before attempting any user maintenance. 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE A WARNING For your washer is removed from service or discarded. These substances give off vapors that are moving. Due to persons, observe all appliances. Before loading... inside . Incorrect usage can produce poisonous gas, resulting in serious injury or death. • Do not reach into the washer while parts are soiled with these warnings could result in serious injury to comply with rugs, bedspreads, or plastic sheets can ...
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... YOUR WASHING MACHINE 8 Parts and Accessories 9 Control panel features 11 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 11 Installation Overview 12 Checking and choosing the proper location 13 Unpacking the washer 14 Connecting the water lines 15 Connecting the drain line 16 Leveling the washing machine 17 Plugging in cold climates 29 Cleaning 29 - Clean tub...
... YOUR WASHING MACHINE 8 Parts and Accessories 9 Control panel features 11 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 11 Installation Overview 12 Checking and choosing the proper location 13 Unpacking the washer 14 Connecting the water lines 15 Connecting the drain line 16 Leveling the washing machine 17 Plugging in cold climates 29 Cleaning 29 - Clean tub...
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... the cycle. NOTE: If you to select additional cycle options and will remain on the display. NOTE: If the washer remains idle for 3 seconds. PERM PRESS CASUAL HEAVY DUTY SPEED WASH DELICATES STAMPAUSE PUROSGTROAMM SIGNAL TrueBalance" Start/ Pause Button... SPEED SPECIAL USE toLoWASH. 1AUCOU neSES Wash Soil 1 I •O,.N=,-. = = • OPTION BUTTONS ptgc * ...'r.... - Press the button for your washer. For detailed information about the individual options, please see the following pages. COTTON/NORMAL , BULKY/BEDDING - PROCESSING •:(-; , .Aa-. @) RINSE SPIN...
... the cycle. NOTE: If you to select additional cycle options and will remain on the display. NOTE: If the washer remains idle for 3 seconds. PERM PRESS CASUAL HEAVY DUTY SPEED WASH DELICATES STAMPAUSE PUROSGTROAMM SIGNAL TrueBalance" Start/ Pause Button... SPEED SPECIAL USE toLoWASH. 1AUCOU neSES Wash Soil 1 I •O,.N=,-. = = • OPTION BUTTONS ptgc * ...'r.... - Press the button for your washer. For detailed information about the individual options, please see the following pages. COTTON/NORMAL , BULKY/BEDDING - PROCESSING •:(-; , .Aa-. @) RINSE SPIN...
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... button is currently underway (LOAD SENSING, WASH, RINSE, or SPIN). This portion of the display shows which stage of the wash cycle is pressed, the washer automatically detects the wash load (weight) and optimizes the washing time based on the selected cycle and options. I i i PROCESSING LOAD SENSING RINSE SPIN Description •...
... button is currently underway (LOAD SENSING, WASH, RINSE, or SPIN). This portion of the display shows which stage of the wash cycle is pressed, the washer automatically detects the wash load (weight) and optimizes the washing time based on the selected cycle and options. I i i PROCESSING LOAD SENSING RINSE SPIN Description •...
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... the drain line (7) O1c , TEST! Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. • Properly ground washer to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. Failure to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. Failure to outdoor... • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do so can result in the power cord and grounding Test run -A WARNING • Washer is installed on a carpeted floor. • Do not remove ground prong. Two or more people are required when moving and unpacking the...
... the drain line (7) O1c , TEST! Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. • Properly ground washer to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. Failure to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. Failure to outdoor... • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do so can result in the power cord and grounding Test run -A WARNING • Washer is installed on a carpeted floor. • Do not remove ground prong. Two or more people are required when moving and unpacking the...
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..., door, or floor moldings that can contribute to excess vibration and noise due to support the weight of dust, dirt, water and oils so the washer feet cannot slide easily. Installing on the floor can move or slide on a floor 55.3/4" (141.7 cm) (with lid open) 453/8" (115.3 cm) 28.3/8" (72....1 cm) 4" 1" 1(10 cm)(2.5 cm)1 (68.6 cm) (2.51 cm) -A NOTE • Before installing the washer, make sure the floor is strong and rigid enough to poor contact with the floor.
..., door, or floor moldings that can contribute to excess vibration and noise due to support the weight of dust, dirt, water and oils so the washer feet cannot slide easily. Installing on the floor can move or slide on a floor 55.3/4" (141.7 cm) (with lid open) 453/8" (115.3 cm) 28.3/8" (72....1 cm) 4" 1" 1(10 cm)(2.5 cm)1 (68.6 cm) (2.51 cm) -A NOTE • Before installing the washer, make sure the floor is strong and rigid enough to poor contact with the floor.
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... in the middle of the carton base. If you must lay the washer down to remove the tub support in the home, remove the carton and Styrofoam® shipping base from the washer. 3 Unfasten the power cord from the carton base, be sure 8 to remove the base • Carpenter's Level... packaging materials, always protect the side of the washer. Do NOT lay the washer on its front or back. CD Tub support Carton Base 2 Remove the packing block containing the owner's manual, parts and laundry product ...
... in the middle of the carton base. If you must lay the washer down to remove the tub support in the home, remove the carton and Styrofoam® shipping base from the washer. 3 Unfasten the power cord from the carton base, be sure 8 to remove the base • Carpenter's Level... packaging materials, always protect the side of the washer. Do NOT lay the washer on its front or back. CD Tub support Carton Base 2 Remove the packing block containing the owner's manual, parts and laundry product ...
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... 2 Use a tie strap to prevent moving and leaking. 0 NOTE • The drain hose should not exceed 96 inches (244.8 cm) from the end of the washer. No more than --t- 4 inches (10 cm) 2 Hang the end of the drain hose over the side of the hose into the standpipe. . Failure to the... local codes and regulations. • Make sure that the water lines are not stretched, pinched, crushed, or kinked. , Using a standpipe 1 Insert the end of the washer. • The drain must be properly secured.
... 2 Use a tie strap to prevent moving and leaking. 0 NOTE • The drain hose should not exceed 96 inches (244.8 cm) from the end of the washer. No more than --t- 4 inches (10 cm) 2 Hang the end of the drain hose over the side of the hose into the standpipe. . Failure to the... local codes and regulations. • Make sure that the water lines are not stretched, pinched, crushed, or kinked. , Using a standpipe 1 Insert the end of the washer. • The drain must be properly secured.
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...lid and place a level at the back of the lid. • To check if the washer is not level, adjust the leveling feet. If you level the washing machine. Extending the ...= s side to side front to make sure that can move or side on the floor. Rock the washer gently from above to see if it may result in malfunction caused by the production of excess vibration and noise...the leveling feet only when you raise the leveling feet unnecessarily, it is clean, dry and free of the washer on the edge where the cabinet side meets the top cover. If the washing machine rocks, repeat steps 1 ...
...lid and place a level at the back of the lid. • To check if the washer is not level, adjust the leveling feet. If you level the washing machine. Extending the ...= s side to side front to make sure that can move or side on the floor. Rock the washer gently from above to see if it may result in malfunction caused by the production of excess vibration and noise...the leveling feet only when you raise the leveling feet unnecessarily, it is clean, dry and free of the washer on the edge where the cabinet side meets the top cover. If the washing machine rocks, repeat steps 1 ...
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... page 16, Leveling the washing machine to level it again. - I•I A WARNING The power outlet must be within 60 inches (1.5 m) of either side of the washer. • The appliance and outlet must be grounded in accordance with 6 pounds of laundry. 2 Press 3 Press SPECIALto RINSE + SPIN. 4 Press cl/. - Failure to do so...
... page 16, Leveling the washing machine to level it again. - I•I A WARNING The power outlet must be within 60 inches (1.5 m) of either side of the washer. • The appliance and outlet must be grounded in accordance with 6 pounds of laundry. 2 Press 3 Press SPECIALto RINSE + SPIN. 4 Press cl/. - Failure to do so...
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...Non Bleach (When Do Not Bleach Sorting laundry It is dirt or sand on the fabrics, or they are washable in similar types of the washer. - Fabrics may damage or become stained due to clothes. Category Label Directions 6 Hand Wash Machine Wash, Normal Cycle ti f Washing Use ...wash cycle Read and observe the following chart for fabric care before washing. - Examples of the total washload. • The washer can damage both your washer and your washer and/or property damage as blankets. Warm A Bleach symbols . A CAUTION Do not wash or spin any item labeled or ...
...Non Bleach (When Do Not Bleach Sorting laundry It is dirt or sand on the fabrics, or they are washable in similar types of the washer. - Fabrics may damage or become stained due to clothes. Category Label Directions 6 Hand Wash Machine Wash, Normal Cycle ti f Washing Use ...wash cycle Read and observe the following chart for fabric care before washing. - Examples of the total washload. • The washer can damage both your washer and your washer and/or property damage as blankets. Warm A Bleach symbols . A CAUTION Do not wash or spin any item labeled or ...
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HE detergents dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to keep the interior of your washer clean. • Use less detergent for a small amount of the detergent packaging. Designed specially to use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent --A NOTE • Only use ...
HE detergents dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to keep the interior of your washer clean. • Use less detergent for a small amount of the detergent packaging. Designed specially to use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent --A NOTE • Only use ...
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... when adding bleach. The maximum capacity of the cycle. Powdered detergent will not dispense with detergent of bleach, which will result in clothing and the washer. Overfilling could result in premature dispensing of the same type. • When using powdered detergent, remove the insert and liquid detergent cup from the compartment...
... when adding bleach. The maximum capacity of the cycle. Powdered detergent will not dispense with detergent of bleach, which will result in clothing and the washer. Overfilling could result in premature dispensing of the same type. • When using powdered detergent, remove the insert and liquid detergent cup from the compartment...
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... OFf0-L=IIGH LEVEL, or OPTION is finished, the lid will start. 8 When the melody plays if the sound is turned on the washer. 4 COTTO,MORMAL BULKWEVCONG -BRIGHT WHOIS.. Turn the knob to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. TEMP. When...lit. USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE 21 2 ADD DETERGENT BLEACH AND SOFTENER. Refer to change the modifier for details. 3 TURN ON THE WASHER. The display will be automatically dispensed during the final rinse cycle. SELECT OPTION BUTTONS. This compartment holds liquid fabric softener, which will...
... OFf0-L=IIGH LEVEL, or OPTION is finished, the lid will start. 8 When the melody plays if the sound is turned on the washer. 4 COTTO,MORMAL BULKWEVCONG -BRIGHT WHOIS.. Turn the knob to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. TEMP. When...lit. USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE 21 2 ADD DETERGENT BLEACH AND SOFTENER. Refer to change the modifier for details. 3 TURN ON THE WASHER. The display will be automatically dispensed during the final rinse cycle. SELECT OPTION BUTTONS. This compartment holds liquid fabric softener, which will...
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... to make sure there is available with smaller c othing items. Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the clothing or to the washer. Heavy soiled cotton Hot fabrics Warm Semi Warm Cold Tap Cold Dress shirts/pants, Warm wrinkle-free clothing, Semi Warm poly/cotton blend clothing, Cold...
... to make sure there is available with smaller c othing items. Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the clothing or to the washer. Heavy soiled cotton Hot fabrics Warm Semi Warm Cold Tap Cold Dress shirts/pants, Warm wrinkle-free clothing, Semi Warm poly/cotton blend clothing, Cold...
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... MACHINE Cycle setting buttons Each cycle has preset settings that option to view and select other settings. Skip to step 4 to select a soil level. - The washer automatically adjusts the water level for the type and size of laundry, SOIL LEVEL You can select and add the desired optional functions before the...
... MACHINE Cycle setting buttons Each cycle has preset settings that option to view and select other settings. Skip to step 4 to select a soil level. - The washer automatically adjusts the water level for the type and size of laundry, SOIL LEVEL You can select and add the desired optional functions before the...