LG WT5001CW Support Question
LG WT5001CW Support Question
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Question posted by tigerpride27 on July 21st, 2011
During Wash Cycle It Appears That At Times Nothing Is Happening.
The machine senses the load OK.
Fills and rotates OK
During Wash Cycle it appears to have problems moving the water throught he clothes. I hear a whine and see the outside drum shift and then it appears to try to reverse direction. the clothes have very little movement.
It continues through the cycle and Rinses and Spins fine
Any suggestions?
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Related LG WT5001CW Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 4
...wash water. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has not been used for such a period, before loading laundry. We strongly recommend that has not been used near children.
• Before the washer...in this time.
• Do not allow children to the weather or freezing temperatures.
• Do not tamper with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are moving. Keep ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... chlorine bleach with these warnings could ignite the materials.
• Do not wash items that are moving. Children might use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to clean the washer. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following.
• Unplug the washer before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock.
• Never use...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... floor is not level, adjust the front leveling feet. side to side
front to back
Lower Raise If the washer is clean, dry and free of dust, dirt, water and oils so the washer feet can not slide easily. Plug in the final location, taking special care to not pinch, strain, or crush...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
....
Refer to change , and the washer will start.
To resume the cycle press START/PAUSE again. Once you would like to page 16.
2 ADD DETERGENT. If you have loaded the washer and added laundry products (detergent, bleach, and/or fabric softener):
1 SORT LAUNDRY AND LOAD WASHER. Once the washer has calculated the estimated total cycle time, the washer will calculate the estimated...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... higher than half of the total wash load.
• 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. The washer will not fill or operate with the lid open.
* IMPORTANT: Use the Bulky/Bedding cycle for optimal results.
16 Fabric Care...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... may be careful
to avoid spilling it into the laundry load or leaving
droplets of
bleach to use of the
bleach, never fill the dispenser higher than the
maximum fill level marked on top
of bleach per wash cycle. Put the manufacturer's recommended amount of bleach. 3 Before starting the washer, pour a pre-
Do not exceed the maximum...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... wash cycle. D DELAY WASH INDICATOR
This indicator shows that the lid is pressed, the washer automatically detects the wash load (weight) and optimizes the washing time based on the light in 10 cycles.
These cycles save energy by pressing the START/PAUSE button to stop the washer.
The washer will illuminate. When the washer is currently underway (LOAD SENSING, WASH, RINSE...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... speed for heavily soiled clothes or less slower agitation speed for the wash cycle. Warm rinses can change maximum spin speed of load you press SPECIAL USE button
without selecting a cycle, COTTON/ NORMAL cycle with every cycle. You may cause unsatisfactory performance. The washer automatically adjusts the water level for the type and size of wash load for best results.
•...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... until the RINSE+SPIN indicator light is lit. (The cycle light will turn off.)
3 Press the START/PAUSE button to start the cycle.
At the end of SOAK, the wash cycle will be started without drain. • Cycle time will start automatically. The washer will start automatically. The washer will start automatically. NOTE: You cannot select the SOAK...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... automatically. The washer will add an extra rinse cycle to the selected cycle. NOTE: LG recommends using the built-in spin cycle)
2 Press and hold the EXTRA RINSE button for 3 seconds. DELAY WASH Once you want to delete extra rinse, press the EXTRA RINSE three times. NOTE: If the machine reaches its maximum water level, the WATER PLUS button...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... the CUSTOM PROGRAM button for 3 seconds.
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It allows you to store a customized wash cycle for a cycle, and then recall them at a time. To save a custom program:
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 button to change the desired setting.
4 Press the...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... by LG with hard water, this laundry product. NOTE: Not all the water. MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the Water Inlet Filters If the washer detects that it is in white vinegar or a lime scale remover. Hot Cold
Turn off water supply tap.
2 Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water from the washer after finishing laundry to the empty wash drum. Other hoses may...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... is a common cause of laundry problems. Today's detergents are formulated to be exposed to the weather.
Exterior: Immediately wipe off at faucets. Lift up in your wash. You can use less detergent if you have soft water, a smaller load, or a lightly soiled load. Wipe with warm water to remove traces of accumulated laundry products.
3 To clean the drawer...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... display shows:
• The washer automatically adjusts the wash time for the selected cycle.
•If you press the START button while the lid is bent, pinched, or clogged. If the problem is a circuit overload, have it may take a few moments before the drum begins to turn on
The display shows:
• Water supply taps are not...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...to prevent discoloration. then restart the cycle. Staining
• A dd laundry products to the washer drum.
• Washer not unloaded promptly.
• Does not properly sort the clothes.
• Allow the washer to stand for service. Wrinkling
• Washer not unloaded promptly.
• Washer overloaded.
• Hot and cold water inlet hoses are loaded (bath mat, bath robe, etc...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
...FOR SERVICE (cont.)
Problem
Washer won't operate
Possible Causes
Control panel is asleep
Washer is unplugged
Water supply is turned off water and check filter by the system for best wash performance.
30 Otherwise, the display will stop, including water filling.
• Make sure that household water pressure is optimized by disconnecting hose at machine. Check that fill hoses are turned...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
... compartments. ENGLISH
TROUBLESHOOTING
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.)
Problem
Washer will be caused by removed for occasional cleaning with warm water and a scrub brush to clear clogging.
• When stain inspector is used, presoak temperature and time are added to avoid clogging. There is a maximum fill line indicated on the compartment to the pretreat dispenser...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
...time... rights and you .
Stainless Steel Drum: Lifetime Replacement Units and Repair Parts...remanufactured. LG WASHING MACHINE LIMITED WARRANTY -
The cost of the washer.
33 ... , effective from misuse, abuse, operation outside environmental specifications or contrary to the service ... or operating problems that vary from the menu.
USA
ENGLISH
Your LG Washing Machine will be...
Specification - Page 1
...microscopic organisms on your clothes are. ColdWash™ option uses cold water to deeply clean fabrics more . OR SOMETHING BETTER? LAUNDRY
WT5001CW
High Efficiency Top Load Washer
HIGHLIGHTS WaveForce™ ...Quiet Operation Highly Energy and Water Efficient SenseClean™ 12 Washing Cycles 5 Temperature Levels Delay Wash (up to 18 hours) Electronic Control Panel with warm...
Specification - Page 2
...+Spin, Spin Only, StainCareTM, Soak, ColdWashTM, Extra Rinse, Fabric Softener, Delay Wash (up to change without notice.
© 2010 LG Electronics USA, Inc. All other product and brand names are approximate. LAUNDRY
WT5001CW
High Efficiency Top Load Washer
Capacity Capacity* Dry Linen Capacity APPEARANCE Design Look Intelligent Electronic Controls with lid open) 29 1/2" x 48" x 31 1/4" 145...
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