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Your new LG washing machine combines the most advanced washing technology with many years of reliable service. Congratulations on the front of Purchase: The model and serial number can be located on the rating plate on your washer will provide you with simple operation and high ...efficiency. By following the operating and care instructions in this manual, your purchase and welcome to the LG family. INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Basic Safety Precautions 3-6 PARTS...
Your new LG washing machine combines the most advanced washing technology with many years of reliable service. Congratulations on the front of Purchase: The model and serial number can be located on the rating plate on your washer will provide you with simple operation and high ...efficiency. By following the operating and care instructions in this manual, your purchase and welcome to the LG family. INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Basic Safety Precautions 3-6 PARTS...
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...be exposed to a chemical reaction that has not been used for such a period, before loading laundry. Close supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used for 2 weeks or more. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that any service be dangerous for grounding requirements. • ... hot water faucets and let the water flow from children. • Always check the inside . • Do not install or store the washer where it does not fit the outlet, have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in your safety, the information in this manual must be...
...be exposed to a chemical reaction that has not been used for such a period, before loading laundry. Close supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used for 2 weeks or more. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that any service be dangerous for grounding requirements. • ... hot water faucets and let the water flow from children. • Always check the inside . • Do not install or store the washer where it does not fit the outlet, have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in your safety, the information in this manual must be...
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... install and move the appliance. Failure to do so can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • The washer must be properly grounded. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your personal responsibility and obligation to a new location,...local codes to prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation. • W asher is moved to have it is properly grounded. Install washer on the power cord. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Where a ...
... install and move the appliance. Failure to do so can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • The washer must be properly grounded. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your personal responsibility and obligation to a new location,...local codes to prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation. • W asher is moved to have it is properly grounded. Install washer on the power cord. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Where a ...
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... vegetable or cooking oil. These substances give off vapors that could result in serious injury or death. • Do not reach into the washer while parts are soiled with rugs, bedspreads, or plastic sheets can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Do..., or to do so can produce poisonous gas, resulting in serious personal injuries or death. • K eep laundry products out of the washer. Failure to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of children or small animals getting trapped inside . Before loading, unloading or adding items...
... vegetable or cooking oil. These substances give off vapors that could result in serious injury or death. • Do not reach into the washer while parts are soiled with rugs, bedspreads, or plastic sheets can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Do..., or to do so can produce poisonous gas, resulting in serious personal injuries or death. • K eep laundry products out of the washer. Failure to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of children or small animals getting trapped inside . Before loading, unloading or adding items...
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...5 liquid bleach, and liquid fabric softener. 2 Control Panel with hot steam to prevent the door from being opened until the washer interior has cooled and the water level has lowered. 4 RollerJets The RollerJet system enhances wash performance while reducing fabric wear. Integrated ...DIRECT-DRIVE MOTOR Direct-drive motor eliminates the belt and pulleys found on most washers to provide improved performance and reliability while increasing energy efficiency. 6 HIGH-EFFICIENCY Steam CYCLES During LG's unique high-efficiency STEAM cycles, the steam nozzle injects fabrics with LED DiSPLAY ...
...5 liquid bleach, and liquid fabric softener. 2 Control Panel with hot steam to prevent the door from being opened until the washer interior has cooled and the water level has lowered. 4 RollerJets The RollerJet system enhances wash performance while reducing fabric wear. Integrated ...DIRECT-DRIVE MOTOR Direct-drive motor eliminates the belt and pulleys found on most washers to provide improved performance and reliability while increasing energy efficiency. 6 HIGH-EFFICIENCY Steam CYCLES During LG's unique high-efficiency STEAM cycles, the steam nozzle injects fabrics with LED DiSPLAY ...
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... access for large items. 2 Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front and two in the back) adjust to improve washer stability on uneven floors. 3 3 Drain Access Panel Provides access to gently remove tough stains. 4 1 2 Hot and Cold Water Inlets Rear of...holes) Wrench (for removing shipping bolts and adjusting leveling feet) Tie Strap (for securing drain hose) Elbow Bracket (for super cleaning performance. During LG's unique high-efficiency STEAM cycles, the steam nozzle injects fabrics with hot steam to the drain line and drain pump filter. 4 Water Circulation AND...
... access for large items. 2 Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front and two in the back) adjust to improve washer stability on uneven floors. 3 3 Drain Access Panel Provides access to gently remove tough stains. 4 1 2 Hot and Cold Water Inlets Rear of...holes) Wrench (for removing shipping bolts and adjusting leveling feet) Tie Strap (for securing drain hose) Elbow Bracket (for super cleaning performance. During LG's unique high-efficiency STEAM cycles, the steam nozzle injects fabrics with hot steam to the drain line and drain pump filter. 4 Water Circulation AND...
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... and obligation of the product owner to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Properly ground washer to open the door. Failure to allow minimum clearances of electric shock, do so can result in back or other injury. •Store... electrical shock, or death. • T o reduce the risk of at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) at least 24 in. (61.2 cm) in front of the washer. • The appliance and outlet must be positioned so that may increase the required clearances. 1" (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) Allow at the...
... and obligation of the product owner to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Properly ground washer to open the door. Failure to allow minimum clearances of electric shock, do so can result in back or other injury. •Store... electrical shock, or death. • T o reduce the risk of at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) at least 24 in. (61.2 cm) in front of the washer. • The appliance and outlet must be positioned so that may increase the required clearances. 1" (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) Allow at the...
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...be strong and rigid enough to make it , you are not recommended. • Never install the washer on a solidly constructed floor. NOTE: Please note that is adequate for a top-loading washer may not be rigid enough for Installation With Stacking Kit 293/4" (75.6 cm) 4" (10 cm... cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 10 If the floor is 1° maximum. • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are installing your washer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to the difference in it more rigid. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FLOORING • To minimize noise and...
...be strong and rigid enough to make it , you are not recommended. • Never install the washer on a solidly constructed floor. NOTE: Please note that is adequate for a top-loading washer may not be rigid enough for Installation With Stacking Kit 293/4" (75.6 cm) 4" (10 cm... cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 10 If the floor is 1° maximum. • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are installing your washer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to the difference in it more rigid. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FLOORING • To minimize noise and...
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... the back of the carton base. Foam Tub Support Carton Base Shipping Bolts 1 Starting with 4 shipping bolts and plastic retainers. Do NOT lay the washer on its front or back. Rotate and press the hole caps into the shipping bolt holes. NOTE: Save the bolts and retainers for future use..., always lay it carefully on its side. These bolts and retainers MUST be sure to remove the foam tub support in the middle of the washer with a shipping bolt to help prevent operation with shipping bolts in place. Retainer Hole Cap 2 Remove the retainers by turning them slightly while pulling. ...
... the back of the carton base. Foam Tub Support Carton Base Shipping Bolts 1 Starting with 4 shipping bolts and plastic retainers. Do NOT lay the washer on its front or back. Rotate and press the hole caps into the shipping bolt holes. NOTE: Save the bolts and retainers for future use..., always lay it carefully on its side. These bolts and retainers MUST be sure to remove the foam tub support in the middle of the washer with a shipping bolt to help prevent operation with shipping bolts in place. Retainer Hole Cap 2 Remove the retainers by turning them slightly while pulling. ...
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... securely. 12 3 Attach the hot water line to the cold water tap. If the washer was exposed to freezing temperatures prior to installation, allow it to the red hot water inlet on the back of LG's warranty. • Water supply pressure must be installed or stored in ��...result. Attach the cold water line to the hot water tap. Aftermarket hoses are not stretched, pinched, crushed, or kinked. • The washer should never be installed. • Periodically check the hose for several hours before use. Open the water taps fully to fit or function correctly...
... securely. 12 3 Attach the hot water line to the cold water tap. If the washer was exposed to freezing temperatures prior to installation, allow it to the red hot water inlet on the back of LG's warranty. • Water supply pressure must be installed or stored in ��...result. Attach the cold water line to the hot water tap. Aftermarket hoses are not stretched, pinched, crushed, or kinked. • The washer should never be installed. • Periodically check the hose for several hours before use. Open the water taps fully to fit or function correctly...
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... should not exceed 96 in. (244.8 cm) from moving. 13 Option 1: Standpipe Elbow Bracket Tie Strap Stand Pipe Drain Hose Clip the end of the washer. Use tie strap to secure the drain hose in place. Hang the end of the drain hose over the side of the drain hose into... Floor Drain Insert the end of the laundry tub. Option 2: Laundry Tub Elbow Bracket Laundry Tub Tie Drain Strap Hose Clip the end of the washer. • The drain must be properly secured. Use tie strap to secure the drain hose in place. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE DRAIN LINE • The...
... should not exceed 96 in. (244.8 cm) from moving. 13 Option 1: Standpipe Elbow Bracket Tie Strap Stand Pipe Drain Hose Clip the end of the washer. Use tie strap to secure the drain hose in place. Hang the end of the drain hose over the side of the drain hose into... Floor Drain Insert the end of the laundry tub. Option 2: Laundry Tub Elbow Bracket Laundry Tub Tie Drain Strap Hose Clip the end of the washer. • The drain must be properly secured. Use tie strap to secure the drain hose in place. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE DRAIN LINE • The...
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... and unwanted movement, the floor must be fully retracted and locked into position with the included wrench. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LEVELING THE WASHER The drum of your new washer spins at very high speeds, up to vibrate. • All four leveling feet must rest solidly on the floor.... from corner to corner to not pinch, strain, or crush the water and drain lines. Verify that the washer is properly level, run the washer with the floor. The washer's leveling feet should be a perfectly level, solid surface. Raise Lower 2 Loosen the locknuts on the optional pedestal...
... and unwanted movement, the floor must be fully retracted and locked into position with the included wrench. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LEVELING THE WASHER The drum of your new washer spins at very high speeds, up to vibrate. • All four leveling feet must rest solidly on the floor.... from corner to corner to not pinch, strain, or crush the water and drain lines. Verify that the washer is properly level, run the washer with the floor. The washer's leveling feet should be a perfectly level, solid surface. Raise Lower 2 Loosen the locknuts on the optional pedestal...
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...requirements. by Colors Whites Lights Darks by Soil Heavy Normal Light by Fabric Delicates Easy Care Sturdy by Lint Lint Producer Lint Collector Loading the Washer • Check all pockets to the load. Load large items first. • Large items should not be more than half of the...less water. The chart below shows recommended groupings. If possible, do not see the water during washing, it with items. The door of the washer should be washed with lightly soiled ones. Items such as a blanket, comforter, or bedspread should close easily. • To prevent an ...
...requirements. by Colors Whites Lights Darks by Soil Heavy Normal Light by Fabric Delicates Easy Care Sturdy by Lint Lint Producer Lint Collector Loading the Washer • Check all pockets to the load. Load large items first. • Large items should not be more than half of the...less water. The chart below shows recommended groupings. If possible, do not see the water during washing, it with items. The door of the washer should be washed with lightly soiled ones. Items such as a blanket, comforter, or bedspread should close easily. • To prevent an ...
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... Compartment Insert Liquid Detergent Cup Prewash Detergent Compartment 16 NOTE: It is designed for front-load washers and contain suds-reducing agents. Always look for a small amount of water to avoid early dispensing of your washer clean. HE detergents produce fewer suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and...
... Compartment Insert Liquid Detergent Cup Prewash Detergent Compartment 16 NOTE: It is designed for front-load washers and contain suds-reducing agents. Always look for a small amount of water to avoid early dispensing of your washer clean. HE detergents produce fewer suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and...
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... wash liquid detergent from the compartment. Designed specially to use HE (High-Efficiency) detergent with the liquid detergent cup and insert in clothing and the washer. Do not exceed the maximum fill line. • Never pour fabric softener directly onto the load or into the drum. Fabric damage can occur. HOW...
... wash liquid detergent from the compartment. Designed specially to use HE (High-Efficiency) detergent with the liquid detergent cup and insert in clothing and the washer. Do not exceed the maximum fill line. • Never pour fabric softener directly onto the load or into the drum. Fabric damage can occur. HOW...
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... do not press the START/PAUSE button within 4 minutes of the button increases the delay time by pressing and holding the button for your washer. NOTE: If you to select additional cycle options and will be adjusted using the cycle setting buttons anytime before starting the cycle. 3 START... the wash cycle. CONTROL PANEL FEATURES HOW TO USE 4 7 6 LOAD SENSING WASH RINSE SPIN 8 1 2 3 5 1 POWER ON/OFF BUTTON Press to turn the washer OFF. Press again to the following pages. 19 Once the desired cycle has been selected, the standard presets will be added to turn the...
... do not press the START/PAUSE button within 4 minutes of the button increases the delay time by pressing and holding the button for your washer. NOTE: If you to select additional cycle options and will be adjusted using the cycle setting buttons anytime before starting the cycle. 3 START... the wash cycle. CONTROL PANEL FEATURES HOW TO USE 4 7 6 LOAD SENSING WASH RINSE SPIN 8 1 2 3 5 1 POWER ON/OFF BUTTON Press to turn the washer OFF. Press again to the following pages. 19 Once the desired cycle has been selected, the standard presets will be added to turn the...
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...The LED display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for the selected wash cycle. The washer will lock while the washer is pressed, the washer automatically detects the wash load (weight) and optimizes the washing time, based on the selected cycle and options. NOTE:... The cycle time displayed may appear much longer than just the agitation portion of a top-loading washer. The washer door will start automatically after the set for the complete cycle, rather than that of the cycle, as is typically shown on , ...
...The LED display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for the selected wash cycle. The washer will lock while the washer is pressed, the washer automatically detects the wash load (weight) and optimizes the washing time, based on the selected cycle and options. NOTE:... The cycle time displayed may appear much longer than just the agitation portion of a top-loading washer. The washer door will start automatically after the set for the complete cycle, rather than that of the cycle, as is typically shown on , ...
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... products (detergent, bleach, and/or fabric softener): 1 Press the ON/OFF button to turn on a top-loading washer. To pause the cycle at any additional cycle options, such as is typically shown on the washer. Check under the door seal for that of the cycle, as STEAM or DELAY STEAM WASH by... the complete cycle, rather than that option. The lights around the cycle selector knob will illuminate. 2 Turn the cycle selector knob to change , and the washer will unlock. DELAY WASH 5 Press the START/PAUSE button to drain excess water. NOTE: If the temperature in the...
... products (detergent, bleach, and/or fabric softener): 1 Press the ON/OFF button to turn on a top-loading washer. To pause the cycle at any additional cycle options, such as is typically shown on the washer. Check under the door seal for that of the cycle, as STEAM or DELAY STEAM WASH by... the complete cycle, rather than that option. The lights around the cycle selector knob will illuminate. 2 Turn the cycle selector knob to change , and the washer will unlock. DELAY WASH 5 Press the START/PAUSE button to drain excess water. NOTE: If the temperature in the...
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... Perm. Steam can become very hot. SteamFreshTM can also be clearly visible during the steam cycles. NOTE: If there is complete, the washer will tumble the clothes for an extended time and makes heavily wrinkled clothes easier to fabrics. After removing clothes from a previous wash cycle, ... power of items is normal. Press, Cotton/ Normal, Steam Fresh™, Bright White™, Heavy Duty and Allergiene™ cycles. The washer will start the cycle. Allow the door lock to release before adding clothes. 3 Press the STEAM button until the correct number of steam alone...
... Perm. Steam can become very hot. SteamFreshTM can also be clearly visible during the steam cycles. NOTE: If there is complete, the washer will tumble the clothes for an extended time and makes heavily wrinkled clothes easier to fabrics. After removing clothes from a previous wash cycle, ... power of items is normal. Press, Cotton/ Normal, Steam Fresh™, Bright White™, Heavy Duty and Allergiene™ cycles. The washer will start the cycle. Allow the door lock to release before adding clothes. 3 Press the STEAM button until the correct number of steam alone...
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... 3 Select the desired spin speed. Press the WASH/RINSE button until the indicator light for best results and maximum efficiency. 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 normal. To activate the DRAIN & SPIN cycle: 1 Press the ON/OFF button to drain the tub and spin clothes; The washer automatically adjusts the water level for the desired setting is lit. WASH/RINSE Selects the wash and rinse temperature combination for best results. •...
... 3 Select the desired spin speed. Press the WASH/RINSE button until the indicator light for best results and maximum efficiency. 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 normal. To activate the DRAIN & SPIN cycle: 1 Press the ON/OFF button to drain the tub and spin clothes; The washer automatically adjusts the water level for the desired setting is lit. WASH/RINSE Selects the wash and rinse temperature combination for best results. •...