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...May Hear 31 Before Calling for Service 31 SPECIFICATIONS/OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Key Dimensions and Specifications 34 Optional Accessories 34 2 Your new LG Steam Washer™ combines the most advanced washing technology with Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 10 Unpacking and Removing Shipping Bolts 11... the Water Lines 12 Connecting the Drain Line 13 Leveling the Washer 14 Installation of the washer. Staple your receipt here for your convenience in this manual and your purchase and welcome to the LG family. Congratulations on the front of Non-skid pads (Optional...
...May Hear 31 Before Calling for Service 31 SPECIFICATIONS/OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Key Dimensions and Specifications 34 Optional Accessories 34 2 Your new LG Steam Washer™ combines the most advanced washing technology with Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 10 Unpacking and Removing Shipping Bolts 11... the Water Lines 12 Connecting the Drain Line 13 Leveling the Washer 14 Installation of the washer. Staple your receipt here for your convenience in this manual and your purchase and welcome to the LG family. Congratulations on the front of Non-skid pads (Optional...
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... described in this manual. •Do not wash articles that have a proper outlet installed by the manufacturer. • This washer is not designed for maritime use or for mobile installations such as recommended by a qualified electrician. There is to be grounded. ... release any servicing other flammable or explosive substances to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of children is necessary when the washer is used for electric current. This appliance is properly grounded. Close supervision of life. wWARNING: Improper connection of least resistance for...
... described in this manual. •Do not wash articles that have a proper outlet installed by the manufacturer. • This washer is not designed for maritime use or for mobile installations such as recommended by a qualified electrician. There is to be grounded. ... release any servicing other flammable or explosive substances to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of children is necessary when the washer is used for electric current. This appliance is properly grounded. Close supervision of life. wWARNING: Improper connection of least resistance for...
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... personal injury, or loss of life. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • T he washer is moved to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • R epair or replace immediately all of the safety...become frayed or otherwise damaged. Failure to follow this warning can result in back or other injury. • S tore and install the washer where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...
... personal injury, or loss of life. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • T he washer is moved to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • R epair or replace immediately all of the safety...become frayed or otherwise damaged. Failure to follow this warning can result in back or other injury. • S tore and install the washer where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...
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... use of children or small animals getting trapped inside . Cartons covered with ammonia or acids such as vinegar. Failure to clean the washer. Follow package directions when using this appliance from the power supply. Close supervision of electric shock. • Never use in serious...injury when using laundry products. Failure to comply with vegetable or cooking oil. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in the washer. Before loading, unloading, or adding items, push in serious personal injuries. • D estroy the carton, plastic bag, and other...
... use of children or small animals getting trapped inside . Cartons covered with ammonia or acids such as vinegar. Failure to clean the washer. Follow package directions when using this appliance from the power supply. Close supervision of electric shock. • Never use in serious...injury when using laundry products. Failure to comply with vegetable or cooking oil. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in the washer. Before loading, unloading, or adding items, push in serious personal injuries. • D estroy the carton, plastic bag, and other...
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... interior of Residential and Commercial, Family Sized Clothes Washers 7 The color LCD screen shows cycle options and cycle information and displays status messages during operation and features a delay to provide improved performance and reliability while increasing energy efficiency. D HIGH-EFFICIENCY Steam CYCLES During LG's unique high-efficiency STEAM cycles, the steam nozzle...
... interior of Residential and Commercial, Family Sized Clothes Washers 7 The color LCD screen shows cycle options and cycle information and displays status messages during operation and features a delay to provide improved performance and reliability while increasing energy efficiency. D HIGH-EFFICIENCY Steam CYCLES During LG's unique high-efficiency STEAM cycles, the steam nozzle...
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...spray the water/ detergent solution directly onto garments for securing drain hose) 8 It starts to the drain line and drain pump filter. During LG's unique high-efficiency STEAM cycles, the steam nozzle injects fabrics with hot steam to gently remove tough stains. E B A C Hot and... Cold Water Inlets Rear of Washer Included Accessories Hot and Cold Water Hoses Non-skid pads Caps (4) (for covering shipping bolt holes) Wrench (for removing shipping bolts and ...
...spray the water/ detergent solution directly onto garments for securing drain hose) 8 It starts to the drain line and drain pump filter. During LG's unique high-efficiency STEAM cycles, the steam nozzle injects fabrics with hot steam to gently remove tough stains. E B A C Hot and... Cold Water Inlets Rear of Washer Included Accessories Hot and Cold Water Hoses Non-skid pads Caps (4) (for covering shipping bolt holes) Wrench (for removing shipping bolts and ...
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...10 cm) behind the unit. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Properly ground washer to follow this warning can result in humid spaces. Do not use an adapter or extension cord. Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. CLEARANCES 221...or floor moldings that the plug is easily accessible. • Do not overload the outlet with more people are required when moving and unpacking the washer. NOTE: It is installed on a carpeted floor. • Do not remove ground prong. Failure to open the door. 9 Power Outlet •...
...10 cm) behind the unit. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Properly ground washer to follow this warning can result in humid spaces. Do not use an adapter or extension cord. Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. CLEARANCES 221...or floor moldings that the plug is easily accessible. • Do not overload the outlet with more people are required when moving and unpacking the washer. NOTE: It is installed on a carpeted floor. • Do not remove ground prong. Failure to open the door. 9 Power Outlet •...
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...or weakly supported structure. If the floor is 1° maximum. • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended. • Never install the washer on a solidly constructed floor. NOTE: If a drip pan must be strong and rigid enough to support the weight of dust, dirt, water and oils... too much flex in increased vibration and noise during operation. See the NOTE below . Use of drip pans and failure to the instructions for your washer may vibrate and you are adjusted for Installation With Stacking Kit 771⁄2" (196.8 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) ...
...or weakly supported structure. If the floor is 1° maximum. • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended. • Never install the washer on a solidly constructed floor. NOTE: If a drip pan must be strong and rigid enough to support the weight of dust, dirt, water and oils... too much flex in increased vibration and noise during operation. See the NOTE below . Use of drip pans and failure to the instructions for your washer may vibrate and you are adjusted for Installation With Stacking Kit 771⁄2" (196.8 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) ...
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... back of the carton base. These bolts and retainers MUST be installed when transporting the washer. 11 Shipping Bolts 1 Starting with shipping bolts in the middle of the washer with a shipping bolt to the washer. Foam Tub Support Carton Base Retainer Hole Cap 2 Remove the retainers by turning them...base, be sure to remove the base packaging materials, always lay it carefully on its side. If you must be removed before operating the washer. • Failure to remove shipping bolts and retainers may cause severe vibration and noise, which can lead to permanent damage to help ...
... back of the carton base. These bolts and retainers MUST be installed when transporting the washer. 11 Shipping Bolts 1 Starting with shipping bolts in the middle of the washer with a shipping bolt to the washer. Foam Tub Support Carton Base Retainer Hole Cap 2 Remove the retainers by turning them...base, be sure to remove the base packaging materials, always lay it carefully on its side. If you must be removed before operating the washer. • Failure to remove shipping bolts and retainers may cause severe vibration and noise, which can lead to permanent damage to help ...
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... PSI and 116 PSI (100~800 kPa). Water Hose (to water inlet on washer) Rubber Seal Water Tap 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 installed. • Periodically check... leaks. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE WATER LINES • IMPORTANT: Use new hoses when installing the washer. Do NOT reuse old hoses. • IMPORTANT: Use ONLY the inlet hoses provided by LG with this laundry product. If the water supply pressure is more than 116 PSI, a pressure reducing...
... PSI and 116 PSI (100~800 kPa). Water Hose (to water inlet on washer) Rubber Seal Water Tap 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 installed. • Periodically check... leaks. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE WATER LINES • IMPORTANT: Use new hoses when installing the washer. Do NOT reuse old hoses. • IMPORTANT: Use ONLY the inlet hoses provided by LG with this laundry product. If the water supply pressure is more than 116 PSI, a pressure reducing...
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...LINE • The drain hose should not exceed 96 inches (244.8 cm) from the bottom of the washer. Use tie strap to properly secure the drain hose can result in place. Hang the end of the ...drain hose over the side of the washer. NOTE: Total height of the hose end should not exceed 96 inches (244.8 cm) from the... 4 inches beyond the end of the elbow bracket, mold, or microorganisms could spread to the inside of the washer. • The drain must be properly secured. NOTE: If the drain hose is extended more than 96 ...
...LINE • The drain hose should not exceed 96 inches (244.8 cm) from the bottom of the washer. Use tie strap to properly secure the drain hose can result in place. Hang the end of the ...drain hose over the side of the washer. NOTE: Total height of the hose end should not exceed 96 inches (244.8 cm) from the... 4 inches beyond the end of the elbow bracket, mold, or microorganisms could spread to the inside of the washer. • The drain must be properly secured. NOTE: If the drain hose is extended more than 96 ...
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...up Stick adhesive side to floor Remove backing ※Place the pads under both front feet. Level Leveling Feet Leveling Feet 1 Position the washer in the machine. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can turn the feet with the floor. NOTE: To make sure that all ... level across the top of balance conditions thereby reducing noise and vibration. • Non-skid pads This side up to prevent the washer from the washer moving during the spin cycle. See the following sections for additional information on the floor. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as ...
...up Stick adhesive side to floor Remove backing ※Place the pads under both front feet. Level Leveling Feet Leveling Feet 1 Position the washer in the machine. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can turn the feet with the floor. NOTE: To make sure that all ... level across the top of balance conditions thereby reducing noise and vibration. • Non-skid pads This side up to prevent the washer from the washer moving during the spin cycle. See the following sections for additional information on the floor. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as ...
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... A B C I CYCLE SETTING BUTTONS Use these buttons to view and select other settings. 15 B CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB Turn this button to turn the washer ON. Press again to PAUSE the cycle without losing the current settings. These settings can be adjusted using the cycle setting buttons anytime before starting...up to show the option has been selected. E DELAY WASH BUTTON Press this button to delay the start of selecting a cycle, the washer automatically turns off. Certain buttons also allow you do not press the START/PAUSE button within 4 minutes of the wash cycle. G OPTION ...
... A B C I CYCLE SETTING BUTTONS Use these buttons to view and select other settings. 15 B CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB Turn this button to turn the washer ON. Press again to PAUSE the cycle without losing the current settings. These settings can be adjusted using the cycle setting buttons anytime before starting...up to show the option has been selected. E DELAY WASH BUTTON Press this button to delay the start of selecting a cycle, the washer automatically turns off. Certain buttons also allow you do not press the START/PAUSE button within 4 minutes of the wash cycle. G OPTION ...
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...small or lightly soiled loads by pressing the OPTION button for that can be unlocked until the desired setting is typically shown on the washer. See the Cycle Guide on page 17 for details) to Light. The lights around the cycle selector knob will calculate the estimated ...rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level, and option settings for that cycle. 5 SELECT CYCLE SETTING If you would like to change , and the washer will illuminate. 4 SELECT A CYCLE Turn the cycle selector knob to display additional settings for additional options. The displayed time is available with the ...
...small or lightly soiled loads by pressing the OPTION button for that can be unlocked until the desired setting is typically shown on the washer. See the Cycle Guide on page 17 for details) to Light. The lights around the cycle selector knob will calculate the estimated ...rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level, and option settings for that cycle. 5 SELECT CYCLE SETTING If you would like to change , and the washer will illuminate. 4 SELECT A CYCLE Turn the cycle selector knob to display additional settings for additional options. The displayed time is available with the ...
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...be washed individually. • Do not wash or spin waterproof clothes. • When unloading the washer, check under the door seal for small items. NOTE: The front loading washer rotates the wet laundry to prevent these items from light colors and whites to make sure that include ... 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 prevent discoloration. Always wash dark colors separately from snagging or tangling on other clothes. • Pre...
...be washed individually. • Do not wash or spin waterproof clothes. • When unloading the washer, check under the door seal for small items. NOTE: The front loading washer rotates the wet laundry to prevent these items from light colors and whites to make sure that include ... 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 prevent discoloration. Always wash dark colors separately from snagging or tangling on other clothes. • Pre...
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.... All laundry products can damage the finish and controls. To add detergent, bleach, and fabric softener to keep the interior of your washer or dryer. HE detergents produce fewer suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to the automatic dispenser: ...performance. IMPORTANT: Do not place or store laundry products, such as detergent, bleach, or liquid fabric softener, on top of your washer clean. These products can be dispensed at the appropriate time for the most effective cleaning. HE detergents are formulated specifically for the ...
.... All laundry products can damage the finish and controls. To add detergent, bleach, and fabric softener to keep the interior of your washer or dryer. HE detergents produce fewer suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to the automatic dispenser: ...performance. IMPORTANT: Do not place or store laundry products, such as detergent, bleach, or liquid fabric softener, on top of your washer clean. These products can be dispensed at the appropriate time for the most effective cleaning. HE detergents are formulated specifically for the ...
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... not dispense with your washing machine. • The amount of the cycle. Using too much bleach can result in detergent buildup in clothing and the washer. Do not exceed the maximum fill line. NOTE: If liquid detergent is added to the load at the proper time during the final rinse cycle...
... not dispense with your washing machine. • The amount of the cycle. Using too much bleach can result in detergent buildup in clothing and the washer. Do not exceed the maximum fill line. NOTE: If liquid detergent is added to the load at the proper time during the final rinse cycle...
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... messages for your garments, not every wash/ rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level, or option is available with every cycle. 21 When the washer is set for the DRUM LIGHT option. D CYCLE NAME INDICATOR This indicator shows the operating cycle. K DOOR LOCK INDICATOR Indicates that of the ... estimated time remaining for the WASH/RINSE OPTIMIZER™ option. The displayed time is locked. G WATER PLUS INDICATOR This indicator shows that the washer has been set for the STEAM option. A STATUS/CYCLE DISPLAY This portion of the cycle, as is too high, the door cannot be...
... messages for your garments, not every wash/ rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level, or option is available with every cycle. 21 When the washer is set for the DRUM LIGHT option. D CYCLE NAME INDICATOR This indicator shows the operating cycle. K DOOR LOCK INDICATOR Indicates that of the ... estimated time remaining for the WASH/RINSE OPTIMIZER™ option. The displayed time is locked. G WATER PLUS INDICATOR This indicator shows that the washer has been set for the STEAM option. A STATUS/CYCLE DISPLAY This portion of the cycle, as is too high, the door cannot be...
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... from clothing before using a hot steam spray from above and cooler water below, fabrics get the cleaning benefits of items is complete, the washer will tumble the clothes for an extended time and makes heavily wrinkled clothes easier to help reduce odors in this cycle. To Add STEAM to...fabric type. Steam FreshTM can cause severe burns. For high wash and rinse efficiency, it is normal. By using the Steam FreshTM cycle; The washer will start the cycle. Do not overload. NOTE: Use a little detergent in fabrics. HOW TO USE STEAM CYCLES STEAM cycles include the STEAM FRESH...
... from clothing before using a hot steam spray from above and cooler water below, fabrics get the cleaning benefits of items is complete, the washer will tumble the clothes for an extended time and makes heavily wrinkled clothes easier to help reduce odors in this cycle. To Add STEAM to...fabric type. Steam FreshTM can cause severe burns. For high wash and rinse efficiency, it is normal. By using the Steam FreshTM cycle; The washer will start the cycle. Do not overload. NOTE: Use a little detergent in fabrics. HOW TO USE STEAM CYCLES STEAM cycles include the STEAM FRESH...
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... SETTING BUTTONS Each cycle has preset settings that option to handle. • Cold rinses use less than cold rinses. The washer automatically adjusts the water level for the type of load you are selected automatically. Press the WASH/RINSE button repeatedly to scroll through..., Stepping, Scrubbing, Swing, Filtration), fabrics get the cleaning benefits, without the energy usage. Adding the COLDWASHTM option to 1,400 RPM. The washer will be increased up to these cycles provides reduce energy usage and same washing performance as delicates, require a slower spin speed. NOTE: If...
... SETTING BUTTONS Each cycle has preset settings that option to handle. • Cold rinses use less than cold rinses. The washer automatically adjusts the water level for the type of load you are selected automatically. Press the WASH/RINSE button repeatedly to scroll through..., Stepping, Scrubbing, Swing, Filtration), fabrics get the cleaning benefits, without the energy usage. Adding the COLDWASHTM option to 1,400 RPM. The washer will be increased up to these cycles provides reduce energy usage and same washing performance as delicates, require a slower spin speed. NOTE: If...