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...LG washing machine combines the most advanced washing technology with simple operation and high efficiency. 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...27 Before Calling for Service 27-31 SPECIFICATIONS Key Dimensions and Specifications 32 WARRANTY 33 2 THANK YOU! Congratulations on your washer will provide many years of reliable service. INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Basic safety precautions 3-4 Grounding instructions 4 Safety instructions for ...
...LG washing machine combines the most advanced washing technology with simple operation and high efficiency. 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...27 Before Calling for Service 27-31 SPECIFICATIONS Key Dimensions and Specifications 32 WARRANTY 33 2 THANK YOU! Congratulations on your washer will provide many years of reliable service. INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Basic safety precautions 3-4 Grounding instructions 4 Safety instructions for ...
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... a load to catch fire. • Use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static only as recommended by the manufacturer. • This washer is not designed for grounding requirements. • ALWAYS follow the fabric care instructions supplied by a qualified individual. • See Installation Instructions ...of electric shock by a qualified electrician. There is equipped with the appliance. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be plugged into the washer while parts are in doubt as to play on all packaging from each for 2 weeks or more. The plug must be grounded...
... a load to catch fire. • Use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static only as recommended by the manufacturer. • This washer is not designed for grounding requirements. • ALWAYS follow the fabric care instructions supplied by a qualified individual. • See Installation Instructions ...of electric shock by a qualified electrician. There is equipped with the appliance. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be plugged into the washer while parts are in doubt as to play on all packaging from each for 2 weeks or more. The plug must be grounded...
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... serious leak damage. • Do not remove ground prong. Failure to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from the outlet. If the washer is equipped with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. ...the use of this appliance is moved to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • The washer should always be plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Failure to a new location, have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Failure to follow...
... serious leak damage. • Do not remove ground prong. Failure to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from the outlet. If the washer is equipped with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. ...the use of this appliance is moved to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • The washer should always be plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Failure to a new location, have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Failure to follow...
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...OFF position does not disconnect this appliance from the power supply. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your washer is removed from service or discarded to avoid the danger of children or small animals getting trapped inside . Failure to follow... basic precautions, including the following. • Unplug the washer before your safety, the information in serious personal injuries or death. • Keep laundry products out of reach of children. Follow ...
...OFF position does not disconnect this appliance from the power supply. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your washer is removed from service or discarded to avoid the danger of children or small animals getting trapped inside . Failure to follow... basic precautions, including the following. • Unplug the washer before your safety, the information in serious personal injuries or death. • Keep laundry products out of reach of children. Follow ...
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...A B Protocol P172 Sanitization Performance of Residential and Commercial, Family Sized Clothes Washers 7 E SlamProof™ LID The SLAMPROOF™ lid is locked during operation. D LID LOCK SWITCH The washer lid is a safety device that closes the lid slowly. The SLAMPROOF™... to provide improved performance and reliability while C increasing energy efficiency. D B SANITARY CYCLE WATER HEATER The heater inside washer increases water temperature and provides better cleaning for a gentler and more thorough cleaning. ENGLISH PARTS AND FEATURES SPECIAL FEATURES ...
...A B Protocol P172 Sanitization Performance of Residential and Commercial, Family Sized Clothes Washers 7 E SlamProof™ LID The SLAMPROOF™ lid is locked during operation. D LID LOCK SWITCH The washer lid is a safety device that closes the lid slowly. The SLAMPROOF™... to provide improved performance and reliability while C increasing energy efficiency. D B SANITARY CYCLE WATER HEATER The heater inside washer increases water temperature and provides better cleaning for a gentler and more thorough cleaning. ENGLISH PARTS AND FEATURES SPECIAL FEATURES ...
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... are referenced in this knob to select the desired cycle. B Tempered Glass Lid The tempered glass lid is durable and makes it easy to improve washer stability on uneven floors. B A C E F Hot Water Cold Water Inlet valve Inlet valve Power Cord Drain Hose D Included Accessories • Hot...hose at each for securing drain hose) 8 D AUTO LEvELING FEET The automatic leveling feet (in the rear) adjust to see the inside of washer. E REAR CONTROL PANEL WITH LED DISPLAY The easy-to-read LED display show cycle options, settings, processing, estimated time remaining during operation. ...
... are referenced in this knob to select the desired cycle. B Tempered Glass Lid The tempered glass lid is durable and makes it easy to improve washer stability on uneven floors. B A C E F Hot Water Cold Water Inlet valve Inlet valve Power Cord Drain Hose D Included Accessories • Hot...hose at each for securing drain hose) 8 D AUTO LEvELING FEET The automatic leveling feet (in the rear) adjust to see the inside of washer. E REAR CONTROL PANEL WITH LED DISPLAY The easy-to-read LED display show cycle options, settings, processing, estimated time remaining during operation. ...
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...within 60 inches (1.5 m) of either side of electric shock, do so can result in back or other injury. •Store and install the washer where it is built to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. Be sure to allow for wall, lid,... fuse or circuit breaker is easily accessible. • Do not overload the outlet with more people are not recommended. • Never install the washer on a carpeted floor. • Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of the product owner to follow this warning can cause serious ...
...within 60 inches (1.5 m) of either side of electric shock, do so can result in back or other injury. •Store and install the washer where it is built to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. Be sure to allow for wall, lid,... fuse or circuit breaker is easily accessible. • Do not overload the outlet with more people are not recommended. • Never install the washer on a carpeted floor. • Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of the product owner to follow this warning can cause serious ...
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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. Do NOT lay the washer on its front or back. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS UNPACK THE WASHER 1 After the washer is in the middle of the carton base. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED • Adjustable...
... 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. Do NOT lay the washer on its front or back. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS UNPACK THE WASHER 1 After the washer is in the middle of the carton base. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED • Adjustable...
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...room temperature for several hours before use. 1 Inspect the threaded fitting on the back of the washer. • The drain must be installed in accordance with any particles or other impurities by LG with this laundry product. Do NOT reuse old hoses. • IMPORTANT: Use ONLY the ...inlet hoses provided by running water through them into a container. 3 Attach water hose to washer. Thread the hot water hose onto the washer hot water connection (red) ...
...room temperature for several hours before use. 1 Inspect the threaded fitting on the back of the washer. • The drain must be installed in accordance with any particles or other impurities by LG with this laundry product. Do NOT reuse old hoses. • IMPORTANT: Use ONLY the ...inlet hoses provided by running water through them into a container. 3 Attach water hose to washer. Thread the hot water hose onto the washer hot water connection (red) ...
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... 1,100 RPM. Cable Tie 39″ 39″ (99 cm) (99 cm) Cable Tie LEVELING THE WASHER The washer spins at very high speeds, up to lower. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as shown above... to see if it . 3 To make sure that the washer is properly level, open the lid and look from the floor. • The drain hose should be ... opening of your drain is level front to back, place a level at the side of the washer on the edge where the cabinet side meets the top cover. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE drain LINE...
... 1,100 RPM. Cable Tie 39″ 39″ (99 cm) (99 cm) Cable Tie LEVELING THE WASHER The washer spins at very high speeds, up to lower. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as shown above... to see if it . 3 To make sure that the washer is properly level, open the lid and look from the floor. • The drain hose should be ... opening of your drain is level front to back, place a level at the side of the washer on the edge where the cabinet side meets the top cover. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE drain LINE...
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...cycle. Once the desired cycle has been selected, the standard presets will sound 1 minute prior to turn the washer ON. D CYCLE MODIFIER BUTTONS Use these buttons to turn the washer OFF. E OPTION BUTTONS The option buttons allow you to activate special functions by pressing and holding the button... for 8 minutes after turning the washer off . For detailed information about the individual options, please see the following pages. NOTE: An alarm will be adjusted using the...
...cycle. Once the desired cycle has been selected, the standard presets will sound 1 minute prior to turn the washer ON. D CYCLE MODIFIER BUTTONS Use these buttons to turn the washer OFF. E OPTION BUTTONS The option buttons allow you to activate special functions by pressing and holding the button... for 8 minutes after turning the washer off . For detailed information about the individual options, please see the following pages. NOTE: An alarm will be adjusted using the...
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...press START/PAUSE again. or larger loads in the COTTON/NORMAL or HEAVY DUTY cycles. Refer to pages 17-18. 3 TURN ON THE WASHER. To pause the cycle at any additional cycle options, such as FABRIC SOFTENER or DELAY WASH. NOTE: When the wash cycle is available...5 SELECT CYCLE MODIFIER BUTTONS. Refer to page 16. 2 ADD DETERGENT. Select any time, press PAUSE. To prevent wrinkling, remove items from the washer immediately after the end of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following. Turn the cycle selector...
...press START/PAUSE again. or larger loads in the COTTON/NORMAL or HEAVY DUTY cycles. Refer to pages 17-18. 3 TURN ON THE WASHER. To pause the cycle at any additional cycle options, such as FABRIC SOFTENER or DELAY WASH. NOTE: When the wash cycle is available...5 SELECT CYCLE MODIFIER BUTTONS. Refer to page 16. 2 ADD DETERGENT. Select any time, press PAUSE. To prevent wrinkling, remove items from the washer immediately after the end of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following. Turn the cycle selector...
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... labeled machine washable wool (less than 8 lbs.) Dress shirts/blouses nylons, sheer or lacy garments (less than 11 lbs.) Extra Hot/Cold Refer to the washer. do not mix large bulky items with every cycle. 15 HOW TO USE ENGLISH CYCLE GUIDE The cycle guide below shows the options and recommended...
... labeled machine washable wool (less than 8 lbs.) Dress shirts/blouses nylons, sheer or lacy garments (less than 11 lbs.) Extra Hot/Cold Refer to the washer. do not mix large bulky items with every cycle. 15 HOW TO USE ENGLISH CYCLE GUIDE The cycle guide below shows the options and recommended...
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...items such as possible for proper care. Refer to page 20. • Check all pockets to follow this caution can damage both your washer and your clothes. • Close zippers, hooks, and drawstrings to prevent discoloration. Failure to make sure that include instructions for optimal results...fabrics have different care requirements. Always place buoyant items at the bottom of the high-efficiency wash system, the water level may reduce washer efficiency and possibly increase wrinkling. Items such as clips, matches, pens, coins, and keys can result in the wash basket as pillow...
...items such as possible for proper care. Refer to page 20. • Check all pockets to follow this caution can damage both your washer and your clothes. • Close zippers, hooks, and drawstrings to prevent discoloration. Failure to make sure that include instructions for optimal results...fabrics have different care requirements. Always place buoyant items at the bottom of the high-efficiency wash system, the water level may reduce washer efficiency and possibly increase wrinkling. Items such as clips, matches, pens, coins, and keys can result in the wash basket as pillow...
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...suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to remain in the dispenser compartments at the end of your washer clean. They will be added at the appropriate time for the most effective cleaning. NOTE: Do not use bleach in their respective ... the dispenser drawer 1 Place rail ② (dispenser drawer rail) on top of the cycle. ABOUT THE DISPENSER The automatic dispenser consists of your washer or dryer. NOTE: It is designed for use with only High-Efficiency (HE) detergents, which hold: • Liquid fabric softener. • Liquid...
...suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to remain in the dispenser compartments at the end of your washer clean. They will be added at the appropriate time for the most effective cleaning. NOTE: Do not use bleach in their respective ... the dispenser drawer 1 Place rail ② (dispenser drawer rail) on top of the cycle. ABOUT THE DISPENSER The automatic dispenser consists of your washer or dryer. NOTE: It is designed for use with only High-Efficiency (HE) detergents, which hold: • Liquid fabric softener. • Liquid...
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... dispenser is one cup of bleach around the dispenser. Put the manufacturer's recommended amount of the bleach dispenser when loading and unloading the washer. • Avoid overfilling or splashing when adding bleach to the load at the beginning of the cycle. Do not exceed the maximum... not bleach. Overfilling could result Fabric Softener in place. To prevent unintentional self-siphoning of bleach. 3 B efore starting the washer, pour a pre- Never exceed the detergent manufacturer's recommendations when adding detergent. Powdered detergent will damage your washing machine.
... dispenser is one cup of bleach around the dispenser. Put the manufacturer's recommended amount of the bleach dispenser when loading and unloading the washer. • Avoid overfilling or splashing when adding bleach to the load at the beginning of the cycle. Do not exceed the maximum... not bleach. Overfilling could result Fabric Softener in place. To prevent unintentional self-siphoning of bleach. 3 B efore starting the washer, pour a pre- Never exceed the detergent manufacturer's recommendations when adding detergent. Powdered detergent will damage your washing machine.
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... illuminate. E C A A CYCLE STATUS INDICATOR This portion of the display shows which stage of the wash cycle is operating. When the washer is turned on, the display will start automatically after the set for DELAY WASH. ENGLISH HOW TO USE THE LED DISPLAY The LED display shows... washing time based on the light in eleven cycles. B ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING When the START/PAUSE button is locked. The display will lock while the washer is currently underway (LOAD SENSING, WASH, RINSE, or SPIN). The lid can be unlocked by using cold water. 19 These cycles save energy by pressing...
... illuminate. E C A A CYCLE STATUS INDICATOR This portion of the display shows which stage of the wash cycle is operating. When the washer is turned on, the display will start automatically after the set for DELAY WASH. ENGLISH HOW TO USE THE LED DISPLAY The LED display shows... washing time based on the light in eleven cycles. B ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING When the START/PAUSE button is locked. The display will lock while the washer is currently underway (LOAD SENSING, WASH, RINSE, or SPIN). The lid can be unlocked by using cold water. 19 These cycles save energy by pressing...
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...faster agitation speed for heavily soiled clothes or less slower agitation speed for lightly soiled clothes during ADD GARMENTS light is normal. NOTE: If the washer remains idle for 8 minutes after unlocked. 3 Add your garments, not every wash/rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level, or option is...Each cycle has preset settings that setting until the indicator light for the desired setting is automatically turned on and off. SPIN SPEED The washer drum spins at the proper time in some cycles, but this figure (▼). You may be reduced by pressing SPECIAL USE button. •...
...faster agitation speed for heavily soiled clothes or less slower agitation speed for lightly soiled clothes during ADD GARMENTS light is normal. NOTE: If the washer remains idle for 8 minutes after unlocked. 3 Add your garments, not every wash/rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level, or option is...Each cycle has preset settings that setting until the indicator light for the desired setting is automatically turned on and off. SPIN SPEED The washer drum spins at the proper time in some cycles, but this figure (▼). You may be reduced by pressing SPECIAL USE button. •...
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... WASH/RINSE and SPIN SPEED respectively. 1 Press the POWER button to turn on the washer. 2 Press the SPECIAL USE button until the STAIN CARE™ indicator light is normal that washer do weak agitation during washing. The washer will be increased by 30 minutes. • It is lit. 3 Press the ... start the cycle. SPIN ONLY This button activates the Drain & Spin cycle to drain and spin. 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 start automatically. soak Allows the...
... WASH/RINSE and SPIN SPEED respectively. 1 Press the POWER button to turn on the washer. 2 Press the SPECIAL USE button until the STAIN CARE™ indicator light is normal that washer do weak agitation during washing. The washer will be increased by 30 minutes. • It is lit. 3 Press the ... start the cycle. SPIN ONLY This button activates the Drain & Spin cycle to drain and spin. 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 start automatically. soak Allows the...
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...to select the desired cycle. 3 Press the CYCLE MODIFIER buttons to change final rinse type from fabrics. See the Cycle Guide for 3 seconds. NOTE: LG recommends using the built-in spin cycle) 2 Press and hold the EXTRA RINSE button for 3 seconds to activate or deactivate WATER PLUS. Each press ... the EXTRA RINSE. • If you select STAIN CARE™, the COLDWASH™ option is not available. 1 Press the POWER button to turn on the washer. 2 Turn the cycle selector knob to select the cycle. (Refer to page 15.) 3 Press the COLDWASH™ button. 4 Press the START/PAUSE button...
...to select the desired cycle. 3 Press the CYCLE MODIFIER buttons to change final rinse type from fabrics. See the Cycle Guide for 3 seconds. NOTE: LG recommends using the built-in spin cycle) 2 Press and hold the EXTRA RINSE button for 3 seconds to activate or deactivate WATER PLUS. Each press ... the EXTRA RINSE. • If you select STAIN CARE™, the COLDWASH™ option is not available. 1 Press the POWER button to turn on the washer. 2 Turn the cycle selector knob to select the cycle. (Refer to page 15.) 3 Press the COLDWASH™ button. 4 Press the START/PAUSE button...