Owner's Manual
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... and Components 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Choose the Proper Location 9 Flooring 9 Clearances 9 Unpack the Washer 10 Connecting the Water Lines 11 Connecting the Drain Line 11-12 Leveling the Washer 12 Connect to the LG family. Follow the operating and care instructions in this manual, and your purchase and welcome ...to the Power Supply 12 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features 13 Operating the Washer 14 Cycle Guide 15 Sorting ...
... and Components 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Choose the Proper Location 9 Flooring 9 Clearances 9 Unpack the Washer 10 Connecting the Water Lines 11 Connecting the Drain Line 11-12 Leveling the Washer 12 Connect to the LG family. Follow the operating and care instructions in this manual, and your purchase and welcome ...to the Power Supply 12 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features 13 Operating the Washer 14 Cycle Guide 15 Sorting ...
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.... Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are moving. Failure to eliminate static only as recommended by the manufacturer. • This washer is not designed for maritime use . • D o not reach into an appropriate outlet that is to be exposed to prevent property damage... or other flammable or explosive substances, as in risk of life. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your washer. basic safety precautions wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow the...
.... Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are moving. Failure to eliminate static only as recommended by the manufacturer. • This washer is not designed for maritime use . • D o not reach into an appropriate outlet that is to be exposed to prevent property damage... or other flammable or explosive substances, as in risk of life. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your washer. basic safety precautions wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow the...
Owner's Manual
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...weather conditions. Failure to follow all power cords that matches the rating plate. Failure to install and move the appliance. Install washer on the power cord. Do not use an adapter or extension cord. Installation instructions are packed in accordance with a properly ...which has a voltage rating that have it replaced with local codes to prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation. • The washer is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for installer's ...
...weather conditions. Failure to follow all power cords that matches the rating plate. Failure to install and move the appliance. Install washer on the power cord. Do not use an adapter or extension cord. Installation instructions are packed in accordance with a properly ...which has a voltage rating that have it replaced with local codes to prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation. • The washer is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for installer's ...
Owner's Manual
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... this appliance from the power supply before reaching inside . Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following. • Unplug the washer before your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or...compartment before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. • Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to clean the washer. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 6 These items may smoke or catch fire by itself. • Disconnect this appliance from the power supply. Failure...
... this appliance from the power supply before reaching inside . Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following. • Unplug the washer before your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or...compartment before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. • Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to clean the washer. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 6 These items may smoke or catch fire by itself. • Disconnect this appliance from the power supply. Failure...
Owner's Manual
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...locked during operation. The SLAMPROOF™ LID keeps the heavy lid from falling and injuring the user. E A 7 C LID LOCK SWITCH The washer lid is a safety device that closes the lid slowly. E WaveForce™ Rapidly rotating drum uses centrifugal force and an angled spray to provide improved...softener in COTTON/NORMAL and HEAVY DUTY cycles. C B Inverter Direct Drive Inverter Direct Drive eliminates the belt and pulleys found on most washers to pull water through the fabric, resulting in less friction for a gentler and more thorough cleaning. The lid can be unlocked by...
...locked during operation. The SLAMPROOF™ LID keeps the heavy lid from falling and injuring the user. E A 7 C LID LOCK SWITCH The washer lid is a safety device that closes the lid slowly. E WaveForce™ Rapidly rotating drum uses centrifugal force and an angled spray to provide improved...softener in COTTON/NORMAL and HEAVY DUTY cycles. C B Inverter Direct Drive Inverter Direct Drive eliminates the belt and pulleys found on most washers to pull water through the fabric, resulting in less friction for a gentler and more thorough cleaning. The lid can be unlocked by...
Owner's Manual
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... Water Hoses (with 2 seals per hose at each for securing drain hose) 8 E REAR CONTROL PANEL WITH LED DISPLAY The easy-to see the inside of washer. D AUTO LEvELING FEET The automatic leveling feet (in the rear) adjust to select the desired cycle. A Ultra-Capacity Stainless Steel Drum The ultra-large stainless... each ends) • Tie Strap (for main wash (liquid or powder) and liquid fabric softener. These settings can be shown in this knob to improve washer stability on uneven floors.
... Water Hoses (with 2 seals per hose at each for securing drain hose) 8 E REAR CONTROL PANEL WITH LED DISPLAY The easy-to see the inside of washer. D AUTO LEvELING FEET The automatic leveling feet (in the rear) adjust to select the desired cycle. A Ultra-Capacity Stainless Steel Drum The ultra-large stainless... each ends) • Tie Strap (for main wash (liquid or powder) and liquid fabric softener. These settings can be shown in this knob to improve washer stability on uneven floors.
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...of electric shock, do so can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • T o reduce the risk of the washer. • The appliance and outlet must be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH CHOOSE ... to FHA standards. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Properly ground washer to conform with current wiring codes and regulations. • Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is built to overhead shelves, cabinets, ...
...of electric shock, do so can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • T o reduce the risk of the washer. • The appliance and outlet must be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH CHOOSE ... to FHA standards. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Properly ground washer to conform with current wiring codes and regulations. • Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is built to overhead shelves, cabinets, ...
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... to remove the tub support in the home, remove the carton and Styrofoam® shipping base from the washer. 2 Remove the packing block containing the owner's manual, parts, water hoses, and laundry product samples. 3 U nfasten the power cord from the carton base, be sure... to remove the base packaging materials, always protect the side of the washer and lay it carefully on its side. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS UNPACK THE WASHER 1 After the washer is in the middle of the carton base. When removing the...
... to remove the tub support in the home, remove the carton and Styrofoam® shipping base from the washer. 2 Remove the packing block containing the owner's manual, parts, water hoses, and laundry product samples. 3 U nfasten the power cord from the carton base, be sure... to remove the base packaging materials, always protect the side of the washer and lay it carefully on its side. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS UNPACK THE WASHER 1 After the washer is in the middle of the carton base. When removing the...
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... is more than 96 inches (243.8 cm) above the bottom of LG's warranty. • Water supply pressure must be installed or stored in accordance with any particles or ...other impurities by LG with pliers. Do NOT reuse old hoses. • IMPORTANT: Use ONLY the inlet ... can result. Hand tighten, plus make an additional 1/8 turn with pliers. Open the water taps fully to the washer. Drain Hose Standpipe 39″ (99 cm) 11 Hand tighten; Other hoses may not tighten correctly and could...
... is more than 96 inches (243.8 cm) above the bottom of LG's warranty. • Water supply pressure must be installed or stored in accordance with any particles or ...other impurities by LG with pliers. Do NOT reuse old hoses. • IMPORTANT: Use ONLY the inlet ... can result. Hand tighten, plus make an additional 1/8 turn with pliers. Open the water taps fully to the washer. Drain Hose Standpipe 39″ (99 cm) 11 Hand tighten; Other hoses may not tighten correctly and could...
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... shown above to lower. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can not slide easily. If you have a level, check your washer with the level. • To check if the washer is level side to side, close the lid and place a level at the back of the lid. • To check ... counterclockwise to lower it is clean, dry and free of dust, dirt, water and oils so the washer feet can cause the washer to level the washer. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE drain LINE (cont.) Firmly insert the free end of the drain hose into the drain opening . • If the water ...
... shown above to lower. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can not slide easily. If you have a level, check your washer with the level. • To check if the washer is level side to side, close the lid and place a level at the back of the lid. • To check ... counterclockwise to lower it is clean, dry and free of dust, dirt, water and oils so the washer feet can cause the washer to level the washer. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE drain LINE (cont.) Firmly insert the free end of the drain hose into the drain opening . • If the water ...
Owner's Manual
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...in the tub will drain. NOTE: If you to activate special functions by pressing and holding the button for 8 minutes after turning the washer off . F LED DISPLAY The display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for the selected cycle. These settings... been selected, the standard presets will be displayed until the indicator light for that setting until draining is complete. However, once the washer initiates draining, all functions will be suspended, and 'dr' will be adjusted using the cycle setting buttons before starting the cycle....
...in the tub will drain. NOTE: If you to activate special functions by pressing and holding the button for 8 minutes after turning the washer off . F LED DISPLAY The display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for the selected cycle. These settings... been selected, the standard presets will be displayed until the indicator light for that setting until draining is complete. However, once the washer initiates draining, all functions will be suspended, and 'dr' will be adjusted using the cycle setting buttons before starting the cycle....
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... To protect your garments, not every WASH/RINSE temperature, SPIN SPEED, SOIL LEVEL, or OPTION is available for 8 lb. HOW TO USE OPERATING THE WASHER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of the cycle. 14 NOTE: WAVEFORCE™ is available with every cycle. 7 BEGIN CYCLE. Refer to begin the cycle...or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following. Once you would like to pages 17-18. 3 TURN ON THE WASHER. NOTE: To protect your garments, not every WASH/RINSE temperature, SPIN SPEED, SOIL LEVEL, or OPTION is finished, the beeper (if set) will...
... To protect your garments, not every WASH/RINSE temperature, SPIN SPEED, SOIL LEVEL, or OPTION is available for 8 lb. HOW TO USE OPERATING THE WASHER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of the cycle. 14 NOTE: WAVEFORCE™ is available with every cycle. 7 BEGIN CYCLE. Refer to begin the cycle...or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following. Once you would like to pages 17-18. 3 TURN ON THE WASHER. NOTE: To protect your garments, not every WASH/RINSE temperature, SPIN SPEED, SOIL LEVEL, or OPTION is finished, the beeper (if set) will...
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... GUIDE The cycle guide below shows the options and recommended fabric types for each cycle. =Default setting Cycle Tub Clean Fabric Type Refer to the washer. Heavy soiled cotton fabrics Dress shirts/pants, wrinkle-free clothing, poly/cotton blend clothing, tablecloths Warm/Cold Warm/Warm Hot/Cold Tap Cold/Cold Cold...
... GUIDE The cycle guide below shows the options and recommended fabric types for each cycle. =Default setting Cycle Tub Clean Fabric Type Refer to the washer. Heavy soiled cotton fabrics Dress shirts/pants, wrinkle-free clothing, poly/cotton blend clothing, tablecloths Warm/Cold Warm/Warm Hot/Cold Tap Cold/Cold Cold...
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...Do not wash or spin water proof clothes. • Do not wash fabrics containing flammable materials (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.) • The washer will automatically detect the load size. HOW TO USE SORTING WASH LOADS wCAUTION: • Do not load items over the tub. These items may not... be as absorbent as poly-filled jackets, comforters, pillows, etc. The chart below shows recommended groupings. To add items after washer has started, press the START/PAUSE button, lift the lid, add items, and close the lid. Different fabrics have different care requirements. ...
...Do not wash or spin water proof clothes. • Do not wash fabrics containing flammable materials (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.) • The washer will automatically detect the load size. HOW TO USE SORTING WASH LOADS wCAUTION: • Do not load items over the tub. These items may not... be as absorbent as poly-filled jackets, comforters, pillows, etc. The chart below shows recommended groupings. To add items after washer has started, press the START/PAUSE button, lift the lid, add items, and close the lid. Different fabrics have different care requirements. ...
Owner's Manual
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... top of rail ①. ① ② 2 Push the dispenser drawer firmly. Replacing the dispenser drawer 1 Place rail ② (dispenser drawer rail) on top of your washer or dryer. All laundry products can damage the finish and controls. Always look for the most effective cleaning. HE detergents produce fewer suds, dissolve more... use bleach in their respective dispenser compartments. They will be added at once in the dispenser drawer. After adding the laundry products to pinch your washer clean.
... top of rail ①. ① ② 2 Push the dispenser drawer firmly. Replacing the dispenser drawer 1 Place rail ② (dispenser drawer rail) on top of your washer or dryer. All laundry products can damage the finish and controls. Always look for the most effective cleaning. HE detergents produce fewer suds, dissolve more... use bleach in their respective dispenser compartments. They will be added at once in the dispenser drawer. After adding the laundry products to pinch your washer clean.
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... of the bleach, never fill the dispenser higher than the maximum fill level marked on top of the bleach dispenser when loading and unloading the washer. • Avoid overfilling or splashing when adding bleach to use of Rinse & Spin cycle. Powdered detergent will not dispense with the liquid ...the wash load and completely flush the dispenser to eliminate the carryover of bleach to the load at the proper time in clothing and the washer. The maximum capacity of the bleach dispenser is one cup of the dispenser put all the bleach into the bleach clothes. • Dilute...
... of the bleach, never fill the dispenser higher than the maximum fill level marked on top of the bleach dispenser when loading and unloading the washer. • Avoid overfilling or splashing when adding bleach to use of Rinse & Spin cycle. Powdered detergent will not dispense with the liquid ...the wash load and completely flush the dispenser to eliminate the carryover of bleach to the load at the proper time in clothing and the washer. The maximum capacity of the bleach dispenser is one cup of the dispenser put all the bleach into the bleach clothes. • Dilute...
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... or SPIN). B ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING When the START/PAUSE button is operating. The washer lid will then indicate the estimated time remaining for your washer. The display will lock while the washer is pressed, the washer automatically detects the wash load (weight) and optimizes the washing time based on the ...light in 10 cycles. D B C LID LOCK INDICATOR Indicates that the washer has been set delay time has passed. E C A A CYCLE STATUS INDICATOR This portion of the display shows which stage of the wash cycle ...
... or SPIN). B ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING When the START/PAUSE button is operating. The washer lid will then indicate the estimated time remaining for your washer. The display will lock while the washer is pressed, the washer automatically detects the wash load (weight) and optimizes the washing time based on the ...light in 10 cycles. D B C LID LOCK INDICATOR Indicates that the washer has been set delay time has passed. E C A A CYCLE STATUS INDICATOR This portion of the display shows which stage of the wash cycle ...
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...the lid. 5 Press START/PAUSE button to select the proper water temperature for the desired value is lit. WASH/RINSE Adjust to resume the washer cycle. This reduces drying time and saves energy. Some fabrics, such as RINSE+SPIN, SPIN ONLY, STAIN CARE™ or SOAK • ...unsatisfactory performance. You can change maximum spin speed of washing temperature/ rinsing temperature. • Select the water temperature suitable for details. The washer automatically adjusts the water level for the type and size of load you press SPECIAL USE button 3 or 4 times, the cycle will start ...
...the lid. 5 Press START/PAUSE button to select the proper water temperature for the desired value is lit. WASH/RINSE Adjust to resume the washer cycle. This reduces drying time and saves energy. Some fabrics, such as RINSE+SPIN, SPIN ONLY, STAIN CARE™ or SOAK • ...unsatisfactory performance. You can change maximum spin speed of washing temperature/ rinsing temperature. • Select the water temperature suitable for details. The washer automatically adjusts the water level for the type and size of load you press SPECIAL USE button 3 or 4 times, the cycle will start ...
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...Allows the consumer to remove stains more thoroughly by pressing WASH/RINSE and SPIN SPEED respectively. 1 Press the POWER button to turn on the washer. 2 Press the SPECIAL USE button until the SPIN ONLY indicator light is lit. 3 Press the START/PAUSE button to turn on the...the SPECIAL USE button until the RINSE+SPIN indicator light is not available. The washer will start the cycle. The washer will start the cycle. The washer will turn off.) 3 Press the START/PAUSE button to turn on the washer. 2 Press the SPECIAL USE button until the STAIN CARE™ indicator light ...
...Allows the consumer to remove stains more thoroughly by pressing WASH/RINSE and SPIN SPEED respectively. 1 Press the POWER button to turn on the washer. 2 Press the SPECIAL USE button until the SPIN ONLY indicator light is lit. 3 Press the START/PAUSE button to turn on the...the SPECIAL USE button until the RINSE+SPIN indicator light is not available. The washer will start the cycle. The washer will start the cycle. The washer will turn off.) 3 Press the START/PAUSE button to turn on the washer. 2 Press the SPECIAL USE button until the STAIN CARE™ indicator light ...
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... rinses to the cycle. 1 Press the POWER button to turn on the washer. 2 Turn the cycle selector knob to select the desired cycle. 3 Press the CYCLE MODIFIER buttons to change final rinse type from fabrics. NOTE: LG recommends using the built-in spin cycle) 2 Press and hold the EXTRA ... 4 Press the START/PAUSE button to eliminate using FABRIC SOFTENER or EXTRA RINSE options when selecting the COTTON/NORMAL or HEAVY DUTY cycles. The washer will add an extra rinse cycle to delete extra rinse, press the EXTRA RINSE three times. NOTE: If you want to the selected cycle. ...
... rinses to the cycle. 1 Press the POWER button to turn on the washer. 2 Turn the cycle selector knob to select the desired cycle. 3 Press the CYCLE MODIFIER buttons to change final rinse type from fabrics. NOTE: LG recommends using the built-in spin cycle) 2 Press and hold the EXTRA ... 4 Press the START/PAUSE button to eliminate using FABRIC SOFTENER or EXTRA RINSE options when selecting the COTTON/NORMAL or HEAVY DUTY cycles. The washer will add an extra rinse cycle to delete extra rinse, press the EXTRA RINSE three times. NOTE: If you want to the selected cycle. ...