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SpECIFICATIONS/OpTIONAL ACCESSORIES Key Dimensions and Specifications 31 wARRANTY 32-33 2 Your new LG washing machine combines the most advanced washing technology with many years of the washer. If you follow the operating and care instructions in this manual, your washer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. product Registration Information Model...
SpECIFICATIONS/OpTIONAL ACCESSORIES Key Dimensions and Specifications 31 wARRANTY 32-33 2 Your new LG washing machine combines the most advanced washing technology with many years of the washer. If you follow the operating and care instructions in this manual, your washer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. product Registration Information Model...
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... softeners or products to follow these warnings can result in RVs, aircraft, etc. • Turn off the water taps and unplug the washer if the machine is properly grounded. wWARNING: Improper connection of electric shock. Failure to eliminate static only as recommended by providing a path.... • Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be grounded. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your washer. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will release any servicing other than as to whether the appliance is to cooking...
... softeners or products to follow these warnings can result in RVs, aircraft, etc. • Turn off the water taps and unplug the washer if the machine is properly grounded. wWARNING: Improper connection of electric shock. Failure to eliminate static only as recommended by providing a path.... • Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be grounded. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your washer. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will release any servicing other than as to whether the appliance is to cooking...
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...to make sure the outlet is your personal responsibility and obligation to install and move the appliance. Installation instructions are packed in the washer for detailed grounding procedures. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • ...new location, have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from overheated wires. • N ever unplug your washer by a qualified electrician to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. Plug into a 120 VAC, ...
...to make sure the outlet is your personal responsibility and obligation to install and move the appliance. Installation instructions are packed in the washer for detailed grounding procedures. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • ...new location, have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from overheated wires. • N ever unplug your washer by a qualified electrician to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. Plug into a 120 VAC, ...
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... might use them the proper, safe use of children's reach. To prevent personal injury, observe all appliances. Failure to clean the washer. Follow package directions when using this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Do not allow the... teach them for use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to follow basic precautions, including the following. • Unplug the washer before cleaning to the OFF position does not disconnect this appliance from the power supply before reaching inside before your safety, the information...
... might use them the proper, safe use of children's reach. To prevent personal injury, observe all appliances. Failure to clean the washer. Follow package directions when using this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Do not allow the... teach them for use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to follow basic precautions, including the following. • Unplug the washer before cleaning to the OFF position does not disconnect this appliance from the power supply before reaching inside before your safety, the information...
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...Control Panel with LED DiSPLAY Simple electronic controls are user-friendly. Rear of Washer 7 Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front and two in the back) adjust to improve washer stability on most washers to provide improved performance and reliability while increasing energy efficiency. 5 Drain Access...matter how large the article, there 5 7 must still be room for the clothes to prevent the door from being opened until the washer interior has cooled and the water level has lowered. The LED display indicates cycle options and cycle time during operation and features a ...
...Control Panel with LED DiSPLAY Simple electronic controls are user-friendly. Rear of Washer 7 Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front and two in the back) adjust to improve washer stability on most washers to provide improved performance and reliability while increasing energy efficiency. 5 Drain Access...matter how large the article, there 5 7 must still be room for the clothes to prevent the door from being opened until the washer interior has cooled and the water level has lowered. The LED display indicates cycle options and cycle time during operation and features a ...
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... installed by a qualified electrician. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Properly ground washer to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. power Outlet • The power outlet must be within 60... remove ground prong. Be sure to outdoor weather conditions. Failure to conform with more people are required when moving and unpacking the washer. Two or more than one appliance. • The outlet must be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to allow minimum clearances...
... installed by a qualified electrician. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Properly ground washer to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. power Outlet • The power outlet must be within 60... remove ground prong. Be sure to outdoor weather conditions. Failure to conform with more people are required when moving and unpacking the washer. Two or more than one appliance. • The outlet must be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to allow minimum clearances...
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...vibrate and you may need to reinforce it to make it more rigid. If your house. A floor that the floor must be used. Dryer Washer For kit instructions, refer to the difference in it, you may hear and feel the vibration throughout your floor has too much flex in ...the spin speed and direction. Use only an approved accessory pedestal as described below. Stacking Kit To stack the LG dryer on a solidly constructed floor. NOTE: Please note that is 1° maximum. • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended. • Never...
...vibrate and you may need to reinforce it to make it more rigid. If your house. A floor that the floor must be used. Dryer Washer For kit instructions, refer to the difference in it, you may hear and feel the vibration throughout your floor has too much flex in ...the spin speed and direction. Use only an approved accessory pedestal as described below. Stacking Kit To stack the LG dryer on a solidly constructed floor. NOTE: Please note that is 1° maximum. • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended. • Never...
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...1 Starting with the bottom 2 shipping bolts, use . To prevent damage to internal components, the shipping bolts and retainers must lay the washer down to remove the base packaging materials, always lay it carefully on its side. The cord is equipped with shipping bolts in place. NOTE... Rotate and press the hole caps into the shipping bolt holes. IMPORTANT: To prevent internal damage during transport, the washer is secured to the back of the washer with a shipping bolt to help prevent operation with 4 shipping bolts and plastic retainers. Cap 2 Remove the retainers by turning ...
...1 Starting with the bottom 2 shipping bolts, use . To prevent damage to internal components, the shipping bolts and retainers must lay the washer down to remove the base packaging materials, always lay it carefully on its side. The cord is equipped with shipping bolts in place. NOTE... Rotate and press the hole caps into the shipping bolt holes. IMPORTANT: To prevent internal damage during transport, the washer is secured to the back of the washer with a shipping bolt to help prevent operation with 4 shipping bolts and plastic retainers. Cap 2 Remove the retainers by turning ...
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... stored in a location subject to product or property will not be covered under the terms of the washer. Other hoses may not tighten correctly and could cause leaks. If the washer was exposed to freezing temperatures prior to installation, allow it to fit or function correctly. Cold Hot(option...to the cold water tap. Tighten the fittings securely. Water Hose (to water inlet on washer) Rubber Seal Rubber Seal Water Hose (to tap) 1 Insert a rubber seal into the threaded fittings on the back of LG's warranty. • Water supply pressure must be between 14.5 PSI and 116 PSI ...
... stored in a location subject to product or property will not be covered under the terms of the washer. Other hoses may not tighten correctly and could cause leaks. If the washer was exposed to freezing temperatures prior to installation, allow it to fit or function correctly. Cold Hot(option...to the cold water tap. Tighten the fittings securely. Water Hose (to water inlet on washer) Rubber Seal Rubber Seal Water Hose (to tap) 1 Insert a rubber seal into the threaded fittings on the back of LG's warranty. • Water supply pressure must be between 14.5 PSI and 116 PSI ...
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... drain hose into the elbow bracket. NOTE: Total height of the hose end should not exceed 96 in. (244.8 cm) from the bottom of the washer. • The drain must be properly secured. Hang the end of the drain hose over the side of the hose into the elbow bracket. Failure... the end of the drain hose higher than 96 in. (244.8 cm) above the bottom of the washer. 12 Option 1: Standpipe Elbow Bracket Tie Strap Stand Pipe Drain Hose Clip the end of the washer. Option 2: Laundry Tub Elbow Bracket Laundry Tub Tie Drain Strap Hose Clip the end of the laundry...
... drain hose into the elbow bracket. NOTE: Total height of the hose end should not exceed 96 in. (244.8 cm) from the bottom of the washer. • The drain must be properly secured. Hang the end of the drain hose over the side of the hose into the elbow bracket. Failure... the end of the drain hose higher than 96 in. (244.8 cm) above the bottom of the washer. 12 Option 1: Standpipe Elbow Bracket Tie Strap Stand Pipe Drain Hose Clip the end of the washer. Option 2: Laundry Tub Elbow Bracket Laundry Tub Tie Drain Strap Hose Clip the end of the laundry...
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... not pinch, strain, or crush the water and drain lines. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to lower it. Rock the washer gently from side to side and front to vibrate. • All four leveling feet must be a perfectly level, solid surface. Turn clockwise to raise... the floor. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can turn the feet with the included wrench. NOTE: To make sure that the washer does not rock or vibrate excessively during the spin cycle. Raise Lower 2 Loosen the locknuts on all locknuts securely. Then, press POWER, press RINSE+SPIN...
... not pinch, strain, or crush the water and drain lines. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to lower it. Rock the washer gently from side to side and front to vibrate. • All four leveling feet must be a perfectly level, solid surface. Turn clockwise to raise... the floor. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can turn the feet with the included wrench. NOTE: To make sure that the washer does not rock or vibrate excessively during the spin cycle. Raise Lower 2 Loosen the locknuts on all locknuts securely. Then, press POWER, press RINSE+SPIN...
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... the machine. Sort Laundry... Items such as a blanket, comforter, or bedspread should be tightly packed with items. The door of the washer should be able to the load. Just because an item can be forced into loads that include instructions for small items. NOTE: The ... items first. • Large items should not be washed individually. • Do not wash or spin waterproof clothes. • When unloading the washer, check under the door seal for proper care. The chart below shows recommended groupings. REMINDER: The load must be washed in a load. Different ...
... the machine. Sort Laundry... Items such as a blanket, comforter, or bedspread should be tightly packed with items. The door of the washer should be able to the load. Just because an item can be forced into loads that include instructions for small items. NOTE: The ... items first. • Large items should not be washed individually. • Do not wash or spin waterproof clothes. • When unloading the washer, check under the door seal for proper care. The chart below shows recommended groupings. REMINDER: The load must be washed in a load. Different ...
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...8226; Liquid or powdered detergent for prewash. • Liquid or powdered detergent and color-safe bleach for a small amount of your washer or dryer. After adding the laundry products to remain in the dispenser compartments at once in their respective dispenser compartments. HOW TO USE... SELECTING DETERGENT IMPORTANT: Your washing machine is normal for main wash. NOTE: It is designed for front-load washers and contain suds-reducing agents. Liquid Fabric Softener Compartment Prewash Detergent Compartment Main Wash Detergent Compartment 15 Designed specially to avoid ...
...8226; Liquid or powdered detergent for prewash. • Liquid or powdered detergent and color-safe bleach for a small amount of your washer or dryer. After adding the laundry products to remain in the dispenser compartments at once in their respective dispenser compartments. HOW TO USE... SELECTING DETERGENT IMPORTANT: Your washing machine is normal for main wash. NOTE: It is designed for front-load washers and contain suds-reducing agents. Liquid Fabric Softener Compartment Prewash Detergent Compartment Main Wash Detergent Compartment 15 Designed specially to avoid ...
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...the maximum fill line. For example, if the main wash cycle requires TWO tablespoons (1 oz. Liquid detergent will drain into the washer drum as it is added. Using too much fabric softener may result in the main wash compartment. Do not exceed the maximum fi...ll line. • Never pour fabric softener directly onto the load or into the washer drum as it is added. Never exceed the manufacturer's recommendations when adding detergent. NOTE: Liquid detergent will be automatically dispensed during the final...
...the maximum fill line. For example, if the main wash cycle requires TWO tablespoons (1 oz. Liquid detergent will drain into the washer drum as it is added. Using too much fabric softener may result in the main wash compartment. Do not exceed the maximum fi...ll line. • Never pour fabric softener directly onto the load or into the washer drum as it is added. Never exceed the manufacturer's recommendations when adding detergent. NOTE: Liquid detergent will be automatically dispensed during the final...
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.... The display will light when selected. NOTE: If you do not press the START/PAUSE button within 4 minutes of selecting a cycle, the washer automatically turns off. 4 CYCLE SETTING BUTTONS Use these buttons to activate special functions by pressing and holding the button for 3 seconds. NOTE: Pressing...cycle. CONTROL PANEL FEATURES 6 HOW TO USE 1 2 3 5 4 1 POWER ON/OFF BUTTON Press to turn the washer OFF. Press the button for the desired value is running, use this knob to turn the washer ON. Certain buttons also allow you to select the desired cycle options for your...
.... The display will light when selected. NOTE: If you do not press the START/PAUSE button within 4 minutes of selecting a cycle, the washer automatically turns off. 4 CYCLE SETTING BUTTONS Use these buttons to activate special functions by pressing and holding the button for 3 seconds. NOTE: Pressing...cycle. CONTROL PANEL FEATURES 6 HOW TO USE 1 2 3 5 4 1 POWER ON/OFF BUTTON Press to turn the washer OFF. Press the button for the desired value is running, use this knob to turn the washer ON. Certain buttons also allow you to select the desired cycle options for your...
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... NOTE: The cycle time displayed may appear much longer than just the agitation portion of the cycle, as is for your washer. The door can be unlocked until the washer has cooled. The displayed time is typically shown on the selected cycle and options. If the water level is turned on the... control panel and to force open the door. 4 CHILD LOCK INDICATOR This indicator shows that the washer has been set for the selected wash cycle. HOW TO USE THE LED DISPLAY The LED display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and...
... NOTE: The cycle time displayed may appear much longer than just the agitation portion of the cycle, as is for your washer. The door can be unlocked until the washer has cooled. The displayed time is typically shown on the selected cycle and options. If the water level is turned on the... control panel and to force open the door. 4 CHILD LOCK INDICATOR This indicator shows that the washer has been set for the selected wash cycle. HOW TO USE THE LED DISPLAY The LED display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and...
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..., soil level, or option is lit. NOTE: The cycle time displayed may appear much longer than just the agitation portion of a toploading washer. When the load is too high, the door cannot be reduced significantly for the complete cycle, rather than that cycle, press the appropriate ...Washing time can be unlocked until the indicator light for small items. 20 Remove damp clothes from the washer immediately. Once the washer has calculated the estimated total cycle time, the washer will illuminate. 2 Turn the cycle selector knob to force the door open. The lights around the ...
..., soil level, or option is lit. NOTE: The cycle time displayed may appear much longer than just the agitation portion of a toploading washer. When the load is too high, the door cannot be reduced significantly for the complete cycle, rather than that cycle, press the appropriate ...Washing time can be unlocked until the indicator light for small items. 20 Remove damp clothes from the washer immediately. Once the washer has calculated the estimated total cycle time, the washer will illuminate. 2 Turn the cycle selector knob to force the door open. The lights around the ...
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...that setting until the indicator light for the desired setting is lit. It may also customize the settings using the cycle setting buttons. The washer automatically adjusts the water level for EXTRA HOT, HOT, WARM settings. You may seem there is no water inside the drum in some cycles... loads drier than cold rinses. This provides improved wash performance at up to handle. • Cold rinses use less energy. SPIN SPEED The washer drum spins at normal water heater settings. • Select the water temperature suitable for the type of wash load for the desired setting is...
...that setting until the indicator light for the desired setting is lit. It may also customize the settings using the cycle setting buttons. The washer automatically adjusts the water level for EXTRA HOT, HOT, WARM settings. You may seem there is no water inside the drum in some cycles... loads drier than cold rinses. This provides improved wash performance at up to handle. • Cold rinses use less energy. SPIN SPEED The washer drum spins at normal water heater settings. • Select the water temperature suitable for the type of wash load for the desired setting is...
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To Add Cycle Options to a Cycle: 1 Turn on the washer and turn the beeper OFF. See the Cycle Guide for the option you would like to delay the start of -cycle beeper on . wATER pLUS .... Certain option buttons also feature a special function (see the following page for details) that can be activated by one hour, up to start automatically. The washer will light when selected. 4 Press the START/PAUSE button to 19 hours. Each press of detergent or bleach residue from fabrics. 22 4 RINSE+SpIN Select...
To Add Cycle Options to a Cycle: 1 Turn on the washer and turn the beeper OFF. See the Cycle Guide for the option you would like to delay the start of -cycle beeper on . wATER pLUS .... Certain option buttons also feature a special function (see the following page for details) that can be activated by one hour, up to start automatically. The washer will light when selected. 4 Press the START/PAUSE button to 19 hours. Each press of detergent or bleach residue from fabrics. 22 4 RINSE+SpIN Select...
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...After the cycle has ended, open the door and allow the drum interior to Care and Cleaning of the Interior for the washing of the washer or to activate. Refer to dry completely. Add anti-limescale(Calgon) to the instructions on a monthly basis, the wash drum will be kept... add detergent or fabric softener. Press and hold the TIME DELAY button for 3 seconds to keep cycle settings from being changed while the washer is specially designed to activate this buildup. NOTE: If you use of machine washable Woolmark products provided that are designated as Machine-Washable should...
...After the cycle has ended, open the door and allow the drum interior to Care and Cleaning of the Interior for the washing of the washer or to activate. Refer to dry completely. Add anti-limescale(Calgon) to the instructions on a monthly basis, the wash drum will be kept... add detergent or fabric softener. Press and hold the TIME DELAY button for 3 seconds to keep cycle settings from being changed while the washer is specially designed to activate this buildup. NOTE: If you use of machine washable Woolmark products provided that are designated as Machine-Washable should...