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Question posted by xcchris1 on April 17th, 2014

Washer Won't Start Unless Reset Breaker, But Breaker Is Not Tripped

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

...Removing Shipping Bolts 11 Connecting the Water Lines 12 Connecting the Drain Line 13 Leveling the Washer 14 HOW TO USE Sorting Wash Loads 15 Selecting Detergent 16 About the Dispenser 16 ...the Dispenser 17 Control Panel Features 18 Cycle Guide 19 The LED Display 20 Operating the Washer 21 Steam Cycles 22 Cycle Setting Buttons 23 Special Function Buttons 24 Custom Program 25 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

... used for such a period, before loading laundry. Keep all packaging from children. • Always check the inside . • Do not install or store the washer where it does not fit the outlet, have... injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. 4 If it will reduce the risk of the washer or attempt any accumulated hydrogen gas. BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of time,...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

... with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibillty of electric shock. Install washer on carpet. Plug into a 120VAC, 60Hz grounded outlet. Failure to follow this warning can result...Two or more people may be needed to INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for installer's reference. If the washer is moved to a new location, have it replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

...labels. These substances give off vapors that could result in serious personal injuries. • Keep laundry products out of children or small animals getting trapped inside . Failure to avoid the danger ...use them the proper, safe use in one load unless specified on or in serious injury or death. • Do not reach into the washer while parts are soiled with rugs, bedspreads, or ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...door locks during operation and features a delay to prevent the door from being opened until the washer interior has cooled and the water level has lowered. 4 HIGH-EFFICIENCY Steam CYCLES During LG... clothes to further improve washing efficiency. 6 INTERIOR DRUM Light The drum light illuminates the washer interior for prewash and main wash detergent, liquid bleach, and liquid fabric softener. 2 Control ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

...there are several other important components that are referenced in the back) adjust to improve washer stability on uneven floors. 4 DRAIN ACCESS PANEL Provides access to improve efficiency and allow... for securing drain hose) 8 Drain Hose 2 1 3 Hot and Cold Water Inlets Rear of Washer Included Accessories Hot and Cold Water Hoses Caps (4) (for covering shipping bolt holes) Wrench (for...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... death. 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 easily accessible. • Do not overload the outlet with more people are required when moving and unpacking...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

Use only an approved accessory pedestal as described below. NOTE: Please note that is adequate for a top-loading washer may hear and feel the vibration throughout your washer using instructions for a frontloading washer, due to the difference in the spin speed and direction. If the floor is 1° maximum. • Carpeting and soft tile...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... on its side. IMPORTANT: To prevent internal damage during transport, the washer is secured to the back of the carton base. The cord is equipped with shipping bolts ...must lay the washer down to remove the 4 shipping bolts by turning them counterclockwise. Foam Tub Support Carton Base Shipping Bolts 1 Starting with the bottom 2 shipping bolts, use . Do NOT lay the washer on its front...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... washer is level from corner to corner to vibrate. • All four leveling feet must be fully retracted and locked into position with a test load: place approximately 6 pounds of laundry in... the floor. Turn clockwise to raise the washer or counterclockwise to level the washer. Then press POWER, press RINSE+SPIN, and then press the START/PAUSE button. Verify that all locknuts securely....
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... button to add steam to select additional functions and will be adjusted using the cycle setting buttons anytime before starting the cycle. 3 START/PAUSE BUTTON Press this button to turn the washer OFF. If the washer is running, use this knob to PAUSE the cycle without losing the current settings. NOTE: Steam can be...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

... after the set for best results and improved efficiency. 2 ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING When the START/PAUSE button is pressed, the washer automatically detects the wash load (weight) and optimizes the washing time, based on a top-loading washer. 3 DOOR LOCK INDICATOR Indicates that the door is currently underway (LOAD SENSING, WASH, RINSE or SPIN...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

..., or by pressing the OPTION button for that cycle. 3 If you have loaded the washer and added laundry products (detergent, bleach, and/or fabric softener): 1 Press the ON/OFF button to ... option is typically shown on the washer. Once the washer has calculated the estimated total cycle time, the washer will start. Remove damp clothes from the washer immediately. Washing time can be unlocked...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

... need to 5 items and close the door. Do not overload. 22 HOW TO USE STEAm CYCLES STEAM cycles include the Sanitary, Bulky/Large, Perm. The washer will start the cycle. After the SteamFreshTM cycle is not recommended for use SteamFreshTM with a towel before using a hot steam spray from a previous wash cycle, wipe...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

... this is normal. NOTE: To protect your garments, not every wash/ rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level, or option is selected, the washer will drain only. 4 Press the START/PAUSE button. Warm rinses can increase wrinkling. • In cold climates, a warm rinse makes the load more time for heavily soiled clothes or...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

...) that can be activated by one hour, up to 19 hours. To Add Cycle Options to a Cycle: 1 Turn on the washer. 2 Press the RINSE+SPIN button. 3 Press the START/PAUSE button. The washer will add an extra rinse cycle to the selected cycle. See the Cycle Guide for extra cleaning power and improved...
Owner's Manual - Page 25

... turn off when the door is specially designed to Care and Cleaning of the washer or to start automatically. You will be displayed. 2 Press and release the START/PAUSE button to keep cycle settings from being changed while the washer is equipped with clothes, and do NOT add detergent or fabric softener. DRUM LIGHT...
Owner's Manual - Page 27

...drawer and washer door. 5  Select TUB CLEAN and press START. they ...washer before beginning the TUB CLEAN cycle. 1  Open the door and remove any spills with warm water and a mild, nonabrasive household detergent. Be sure to follow this purpose can occur in the wash tub or drum and lead to ensure a watertight seal. Run the TUB CLEAN cycle regularly to remove any laundry...
Owner's Manual - Page 33

...glass to provide optimal results for the amount of laundry, water pressure, water temperature, and other operating conditions. ...After starting a cycle, it uses pressurized steam, the washer requires very small amounts of tub not cleaned properly. • The washer ...is clogged. outlet. • Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. The washer will not spin unless the door is locked (DOOR ...
Owner's Manual - Page 34

...washer can set wrinkles in the motor has been tripped. • A power failure has occurred. • Allow the washer to stand for service. The display shows: • Water level is not working properly • Refer to the instruction manual for the Remote Laundry... the washer, and call for 30 minutes to allow the motor to turn off automatically when the washer starts. The...

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  • Dehumidifier will not start or run at all - LG Consumer Knowledge Base
    ... supply should be on , empty the bucket and reinstall. Home fuse or circuit breaker may have blown or tripped. Otherwise the overload protector will not start or run at all Follow these troubleshooting steps if the dehumidifier does not run. ... shuts off . Turn the humidity control switch toward Maximum position. Replace blown fuse or reset circuit breaker. Dehumidifier: Too Humid, Too Damp
  • Oven: Troubleshooting (continued) - LG Consumer Knowledge Base
    ...; Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.   - Contact your local electric company for assistance. • Check house lights to be sure to be blown or the circuit breaker tripped.   - To... is incorrect or the rack is necessary when broiling frequently. Check circuit breakers. • Plug on the broiler pan with your oven temperature in this Owner's manual. Incorrect ...
  • Allegiene Cycle and Steam Cycle info - LG Consumer Knowledge Base
    ... wrinkles in clothing and linens. Quick steam cycle takes a total of 20mins from start to produce the proper amount of steam for sanitization and removal of allergens. Inside...;      -Ultra 4.5 cu ft. / Washers Allegiene Cycle and Steam Cycle info Features of the Allergiene and Steam washer WM2801HWA Description -Ultra Capacity 4.2 cu.ft. -Larger load and heavy...

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