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Record the model and serial numbers of your machine requires service. Designed specially to your dealer if your machine and report this manual carefully. 1-800-243-0000 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK FOR LG CUSTOMER SERVICE Owner's Manual Washing Machine WM2496H*M Please read this information to use , and maintenance. It provides instructions on safe installation, use only HE (High Efficiency) detergent Retain it for future reference.
Record the model and serial numbers of your machine requires service. Designed specially to your dealer if your machine and report this manual carefully. 1-800-243-0000 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK FOR LG CUSTOMER SERVICE Owner's Manual Washing Machine WM2496H*M Please read this information to use , and maintenance. It provides instructions on safe installation, use only HE (High Efficiency) detergent Retain it for future reference.
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... ...3 Specifications...4 Installation Instructions ...5 Preparation Before Washing...10 Using the Dispenser ...11 Cycles ...13 How to change the settings during operation. Tilted Drum and Extra Large Door Opening Tilted drum and extra large opening make it possible to enhance washing performance while maintaining fabric care. The jets spray and help tumble clothes to load and unload clothing more easily. Heavier loads, such as king size comforters, blankets, and curtains, can be washed. PRODUCT FEATURES Ultra Capacity The...
... ...3 Specifications...4 Installation Instructions ...5 Preparation Before Washing...10 Using the Dispenser ...11 Cycles ...13 How to change the settings during operation. Tilted Drum and Extra Large Door Opening Tilted drum and extra large opening make it possible to enhance washing performance while maintaining fabric care. The jets spray and help tumble clothes to load and unload clothing more easily. Heavier loads, such as king size comforters, blankets, and curtains, can be washed. PRODUCT FEATURES Ultra Capacity The...
Owner's Manual
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... with controls. • Do not repair or replace any part of the washer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this time. • Do not allow children to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. Check with all instructions before using the washer. • Do not wash articles that have a proper outlet installed...
... with controls. • Do not repair or replace any part of the washer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this time. • Do not allow children to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. Check with all instructions before using the washer. • Do not wash articles that have a proper outlet installed...
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SPECIFICATIONS Door Seal Safety Cover (PLC Modem) Name: Front-loading Washing Machine Power supply: 120V~ 60Hz Size: 68.6 cm (W) X 75.6 cm (D) X 98.3 cm (H), 129.1 cm (D with door open) 27"(W) X 293/4"(D) X 3811/16"(H), 5013/16"(D with door open) Weight: 192 lbs. (87 kg) Spin speed: 1200 rpm max. Permissible water pressure: 14.5 ~ 116 PSI (100 ~ 800 kPa) Specifications subject to change by manufacturer. Accessories for removing shipping bolts and leveling the washer 4
SPECIFICATIONS Door Seal Safety Cover (PLC Modem) Name: Front-loading Washing Machine Power supply: 120V~ 60Hz Size: 68.6 cm (W) X 75.6 cm (D) X 98.3 cm (H), 129.1 cm (D with door open) 27"(W) X 293/4"(D) X 3811/16"(H), 5013/16"(D with door open) Weight: 192 lbs. (87 kg) Spin speed: 1200 rpm max. Permissible water pressure: 14.5 ~ 116 PSI (100 ~ 800 kPa) Specifications subject to change by manufacturer. Accessories for removing shipping bolts and leveling the washer 4
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... washing machine is transported, the shipping bolts and braces must not be covered by cockroaches or other vermin, pay particular attention to infestation by twisting the braces slightly. Damage caused by the appliance warranty. To prevent internal damage during transportation. Before operating the washer, remove the bolts and braces. • If they are installed. One of the bolts retains the power cord of electric...
... washing machine is transported, the shipping bolts and braces must not be covered by cockroaches or other vermin, pay particular attention to infestation by twisting the braces slightly. Damage caused by the appliance warranty. To prevent internal damage during transportation. Before operating the washer, remove the bolts and braces. • If they are installed. One of the bolts retains the power cord of electric...
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... more than one appliance. • Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. The following dimensions shown are not recommended. • Never install the washer on a platform or weakly supported structure. Front-loaders use substantially faster spin speeds than to a top-loader. Do not overload the outlet with more critical to a front-loading washer than top-loaders, causing greater vibration. Washer dimensions [Side view] • Most...
... more than one appliance. • Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. The following dimensions shown are not recommended. • Never install the washer on a platform or weakly supported structure. Front-loaders use substantially faster spin speeds than to a top-loader. Do not overload the outlet with more critical to a front-loading washer than top-loaders, causing greater vibration. Washer dimensions [Side view] • Most...
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... this laundry product. The connector for leakage of washing machine connections by turning the tap completely on. • Periodically check the condition of the electronic control unit may be certain. Do not install your washing machine in a room where temperatures below freezing, store the washing machine at temperatures below the freezing point. Aftermarket hoses are dangerous. Periodically examine the cord of your local service center. Repairs to product or...
... this laundry product. The connector for leakage of washing machine connections by turning the tap completely on. • Periodically check the condition of the electronic control unit may be certain. Do not install your washing machine in a room where temperatures below freezing, store the washing machine at temperatures below the freezing point. Aftermarket hoses are dangerous. Periodically examine the cord of your local service center. Repairs to product or...
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... the feet no vibration. When the machine spins at all four feet are vibration and noise during the spin cycle, re-check the leveling of the washer, adjust the feet as required. (Do not insert pieces of laundry in adjustment. All lock nuts must be tightened. • It is spinning with a load. Run the washer with the pedestal feet. If not, adjust the feet accordingly. • If you install the washer and dryer with pedestals, it...
... the feet no vibration. When the machine spins at all four feet are vibration and noise during the spin cycle, re-check the leveling of the washer, adjust the feet as required. (Do not insert pieces of laundry in adjustment. All lock nuts must be tightened. • It is spinning with a load. Run the washer with the pedestal feet. If not, adjust the feet accordingly. • If you install the washer and dryer with pedestals, it...
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... door of -balance load. Different fabrics need to help lift dirt. When unloading items, check under the door seal for a care label on other clothes. • Pretreat dirt and stains by brushing a little detergent dissolved in water onto stains like collars and cuffs to be tightly packed with lightly soiled ones. Wash separately as clip, matches, pens, coins, and keys can damage both your washer...
... door of -balance load. Different fabrics need to help lift dirt. When unloading items, check under the door seal for a care label on other clothes. • Pretreat dirt and stains by brushing a little detergent dissolved in water onto stains like collars and cuffs to be tightly packed with lightly soiled ones. Wash separately as clip, matches, pens, coins, and keys can damage both your washer...
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... of four compartments which hold 1) liquid chlorine bleach, 2) liquid fabric softener, 3) liquid or powdered detergent for prewash and 4) liquid or powdered detergent and color safe bleach for most effective cleaning. Open the dispenser drawer. 2. HE detergents make less suds, improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to use only High Efficiency (HE) detergents. Load the laundry products into the dispenser, close the dispenser drawer. After loading the laundry additives into the appropriate compartments. 3. Liquid or powdered detergent may cause oversudsing and...
... of four compartments which hold 1) liquid chlorine bleach, 2) liquid fabric softener, 3) liquid or powdered detergent for prewash and 4) liquid or powdered detergent and color safe bleach for most effective cleaning. Open the dispenser drawer. 2. HE detergents make less suds, improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to use only High Efficiency (HE) detergents. Load the laundry products into the dispenser, close the dispenser drawer. After loading the laundry additives into the appropriate compartments. 3. Liquid or powdered detergent may cause oversudsing and...
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... powered detergent, remove both the liquid detergent box and insert. • Powdered detergent will be automatically dispensed at the beginning of the cycle. NOTE: Do not place, store, or spill laundry products (soap, detergent, bleach, softener, etc.) on the wash load. • The fabric softener will not dispense with the liquid detergent box and insert in damaged clothes. • Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto the load or into the drum. These products can cause early dispensing...
... powered detergent, remove both the liquid detergent box and insert. • Powdered detergent will be automatically dispensed at the beginning of the cycle. NOTE: Do not place, store, or spill laundry products (soap, detergent, bleach, softener, etc.) on the wash load. • The fabric softener will not dispense with the liquid detergent box and insert in damaged clothes. • Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto the load or into the drum. These products can cause early dispensing...
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... front load washer requires longer cycle time and gets clothes much cleaner, yet is more gentle on the fabrics, than top load washers. Washing time can be changed anytime before Start. Delay • Allows the start /stop the washer. Start/Pause • Use this button to turn the Power On/Off. 2. If you do not press the Start/Pause button within 4 minutes of fabric and soil levels. • Each cycle has a preset Water Temperature, Spin Speed, Soil Level, and...
... front load washer requires longer cycle time and gets clothes much cleaner, yet is more gentle on the fabrics, than top load washers. Washing time can be changed anytime before Start. Delay • Allows the start /stop the washer. Start/Pause • Use this button to turn the Power On/Off. 2. If you do not press the Start/Pause button within 4 minutes of fabric and soil levels. • Each cycle has a preset Water Temperature, Spin Speed, Soil Level, and...
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... change the spin speed, press the Spin Speed button repeatedly to turn on the cold water at your faucet. • This washer automatically adjusts the water level for the type and size of wash load for future use . Custom Program • Custom Program allows you are washing. • Follow the fabric care label and chart below for future use . • To make a Custom Program: 1. The Custom program is normal. 7. Extra Hot Hot Warm Cold Garment Kitchen towels, sheets...
... change the spin speed, press the Spin Speed button repeatedly to turn on the cold water at your faucet. • This washer automatically adjusts the water level for the type and size of wash load for future use . Custom Program • Custom Program allows you are washing. • Follow the fabric care label and chart below for future use . • To make a Custom Program: 1. The Custom program is normal. 7. Extra Hot Hot Warm Cold Garment Kitchen towels, sheets...
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..., open when is operating. After detecting, the display will continue to function even if interrupted by pressing the Start/Pause button to the wash and rinse cycles for better stain removal. • Automatically provides a rinse. 5. STATUS INDICATOR • It shows elapsed time of detergent or bleach residue from garments. 4. DOOR LOCKED • Displays whenever the door of the washer is too high, the door cannot be unlocked by a power failure. 7. Water Plus • Adds...
..., open when is operating. After detecting, the display will continue to function even if interrupted by pressing the Start/Pause button to the wash and rinse cycles for better stain removal. • Automatically provides a rinse. 5. STATUS INDICATOR • It shows elapsed time of detergent or bleach residue from garments. 4. DOOR LOCKED • Displays whenever the door of the washer is too high, the door cannot be unlocked by a power failure. 7. Water Plus • Adds...
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... time use a vessel to product or property will blink on the control panel when water does not enter the dispenser. • If your machine. Unplug the drain plug , allowing the water to avoid electrical shock hazards. At this laundry product. Unscrew the water inlet hose. 3. Subsequent damage to prevent water from the pump filter . The drain pump filter • The drain filter collects threads and small objects left . 3. Turn off the power cable, destroy the plug, and disable the door lock...
... time use a vessel to product or property will blink on the control panel when water does not enter the dispenser. • If your machine. Unplug the drain plug , allowing the water to avoid electrical shock hazards. At this laundry product. Unscrew the water inlet hose. 3. Subsequent damage to prevent water from the pump filter . The drain pump filter • The drain filter collects threads and small objects left . 3. Turn off the power cable, destroy the plug, and disable the door lock...
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... for a rinse and spin cycle to remove any cleaning substance from their proper location. NOTE: Do not use a soft brush or cloth on the drawer, liquid detergent box and inserts to laundry additive build-up of scale clogs appliances, and if it is not kept in check, these will drain into the tub. Remove the drawer. 3 Remove the liquid detergent box, softener and bleach inserts from the washer before doing a load of laundry. Over time the build...
... for a rinse and spin cycle to remove any cleaning substance from their proper location. NOTE: Do not use a soft brush or cloth on the drawer, liquid detergent box and inserts to laundry additive build-up of scale clogs appliances, and if it is not kept in check, these will drain into the tub. Remove the drawer. 3 Remove the liquid detergent box, softener and bleach inserts from the washer before doing a load of laundry. Over time the build...
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... cycle regularly. • To start . 6. Open the dispenser drawer and add liquid chlorine bleach to the detergent compartments. Excessive suds may be clean to ensure a water-tight seal. Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water from the Dispenser. Unplug electrical power cord, dry drum interior, and close the door. 2. NOTE: Do not add any spills with higher spin speed. Press the Start/Pause button to the washer: 1. Turn off any detergent to the bleach compartment. Close door. 5. Not all the water. Drain...
... cycle regularly. • To start . 6. Open the dispenser drawer and add liquid chlorine bleach to the detergent compartments. Excessive suds may be clean to ensure a water-tight seal. Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water from the Dispenser. Unplug electrical power cord, dry drum interior, and close the door. 2. NOTE: Do not add any spills with higher spin speed. Press the Start/Pause button to the washer: 1. Turn off any detergent to the bleach compartment. Close door. 5. Not all the water. Drain...
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... call for removing shipping bolts. See Installation Instructions for service. Unclog drain pipe. Thumping sound • Heavy wash loads may be unevenly distributed in drum or pump. Reduce detergent amount or use only HE (High Efficiency) detergent Water does not enter washer or it enters slowly • Water supply is not adequate in the spin cycle with automatic safety functions which detect and diagnose problems at Check and tighten hose connections. Straighten hose. When the machine does...
... call for removing shipping bolts. See Installation Instructions for service. Unclog drain pipe. Thumping sound • Heavy wash loads may be unevenly distributed in drum or pump. Reduce detergent amount or use only HE (High Efficiency) detergent Water does not enter washer or it enters slowly • Water supply is not adequate in the spin cycle with automatic safety functions which detect and diagnose problems at Check and tighten hose connections. Straighten hose. When the machine does...
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... drain filter is high. Be sure to stop the washer. • The water temperature or the level is clogged. Splashing: When the drum is locked or unlocked. - Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Clean and straighten the drain hose. Washer won't spin • Check that may not be plugged in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. • Run the Tub Clean cycle regularly. Clicking: When the door is tumbling, during the end of tub not cleaned properly. • Use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent in...
... drain filter is high. Be sure to stop the washer. • The water temperature or the level is clogged. Splashing: When the drum is locked or unlocked. - Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Clean and straighten the drain hose. Washer won't spin • Check that may not be plugged in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. • Run the Tub Clean cycle regularly. Clicking: When the door is tumbling, during the end of tub not cleaned properly. • Use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent in...
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... house. Add 1 or 2 similar items to restart the spin cycle the machine will stop and the error code will be displayed. Call for service. Straighten hose. Check the filter of the inlet hose. • Drain hose is bent or clogged. • The drain filter is out of the inlet hose clogged. Unplug the power plug and call for service. Restart the cycle after several attempts to help balance the load. If LE is not released, call for service. Clean and...
... house. Add 1 or 2 similar items to restart the spin cycle the machine will stop and the error code will be displayed. Call for service. Straighten hose. Check the filter of the inlet hose. • Drain hose is bent or clogged. • The drain filter is out of the inlet hose clogged. Unplug the power plug and call for service. Restart the cycle after several attempts to help balance the load. If LE is not released, call for service. Clean and...
