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Question posted by sheilaealey on July 29th, 2011

Light Won't Go Off And The Machine Won't Turn On

The light on the inside of the machine won't go off and the machine won't come on so I can wash.

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Answer #1: Posted by Anonymous-43837 on November 27th, 2011 11:41 PM

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I had the same problem. I turned off the breaker and let it sit idle for an hour. Then I turned it on and the whole machine works again. Switching breaker on/off for a few minutes didn't work, but letting the washer idle for an hour did the trick here for me...

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Owner's Manual - Page 4

...inside . • Do not install or store the washer where it does not fit the outlet, have been previously cleaned in, washed...8226; Turn off the water taps and unplug the washer if the machine is ...washer. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your washer. These substances give off vapors that has not been used for such a period, before loading laundry...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

...washer is unpacked. Turning the controls to the OFF position does not disconnect this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of electric shock. • Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to persons when using laundry...children or small animals getting trapped inside . These items may smoke or ... the door to the washing compartment to avoid the danger of...

Owner's Manual - Page 14

... The washer's leveling feet should be a perfectly level, solid surface. Turn clockwise to raise the washer or counterclockwise to lower it. 14 Tighten all 4 locknuts securely 3 Once the washer is ... location, taking special care to level the washer. Verify that the washer does not rock. Place a level across the top of laundry in the machine. Raise Lower 2 Loosen the locknuts on ...

Owner's Manual - Page 15

... damage both your washer and your clothes. • Close zippers, hooks, and drawstrings to prevent discoloration. 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 wash it is not a problem because the laundry is sufficiently...

Owner's Manual - Page 17

... added for the Prewash option is added to the main wash compartment with your washing machine. Using too much bleach can result in detergent buildup in...wash cycle. Fabric damage can occur. Main Wash Detergent Compartment This compartment holds laundry detergent for the main wash when using liquid detergent, make sure the liquid detergent cup and insert are in clothing and the washer...

Owner's Manual - Page 18

...6 DELAY BUTTON Press this button to delay the start of the wash cycle. Each press of selecting a cycle, the washer automatically turns off. 4 STEAm BUTTON Press the STEAM button to add steam ... START the selected cycle. These settings can only be shown in the display. The display will light when selected. The current options are shown in the display. PRESS, COTTON/ NORMAL, and ALLERGIENE...

Owner's Manual - Page 21

...lights around the cycle selector knob will unlock. The display will show the preset Rinse/Wash Temperature, Spin Speed, Soil Level, and Option settings for that option. Once the washer has calculated the estimated total cycle time, the washer will calculate the estimated time remaining. Do not try to turn on a top-loading washer... loaded the washer and added laundry products (detergent, ...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

...wash cycle, wipe the drum dry with the STEAM option. 2 Press the STEAM button. The door surface can cause severe burns. To Use the SteamFresh™ Cycle: 1 Turn on the washer and turn...items and close the door. NOTE: If there is complete, the washer will automatically adjust the cycle settings. 3 Set any moisture inside the drum, such as wool, silk, or easily discolored fabrics....

Owner's Manual - Page 23

... that option to turn on the washer. 2 Press the SPIN SPEED button. 3 Select the desired spin speed. The washer automatically adjusts the water level for that are washing. WASH/RINSE Selects the wash and rinse temperature ...beeper, or turns it off. 23 Press the SPIN SPEED button to remove clothes before the cycle has ended. for details. You may seem there is no water inside the drum in...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

... you would like to 19 hours. NOTE: Not all cycles can adjust washing & rinsing time efficiently with the STEAM option. RINSE+SPIN Select this button to a Cycle: 1 Turn on the washer and turn on the washer. 2 Press the RINSE+SPIN button. 3 Press the START/PAUSE button. Certain option buttons also feature a special function (see the...

Owner's Manual - Page 25

... to add liquid bleach to the dispenser. The drum light will be shown in the wash tub over time and can be locked during a cycle, press and hold the PRE WASH button for 3 seconds to keep cycle settings from being changed while the washer is turned on. IMPORTANT: If you press and hold the CUSTOM...

Owner's Manual - Page 26

... that the ® products are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine, M0807 Certified by NSF Certificado por NSF NSF International (formerly the National Sanitation Foundation), certifies that SANITARY cycle reduces 99.9% of bacteria on laundry, and none of bacteria will carry...

Owner's Manual - Page 27

... and washer door. 5 Select TUB CLEAN and press START. Cleaning the Exterior Proper care of the washer. 27 Immediately wipe off any laundry detergent ...wash drum directly. (NOTE : Do not add tablet cleaner to follow this purpose can cause wrinkling, color transfer, and odor. This washer has a special cycle, TUB CLEAN, to remove inside buildup of the machine can be used , leave the washer...

Owner's Manual - Page 28

... Unplug the power cord, dry the drum interior with laundry to keep the tub clean. they can form on internal components of the washer. NOTE: Not all of the RV antifreeze will be... antifreeze to the empty wash drum. If the gasket cannot be exposed to freezing temperatures: 1 Turn off water supply tap. 2 Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water from the inside of the steam and water...

Owner's Manual - Page 30

...this laundry product. If the filters cannot be cleaned or are not guaranteed to product or property will show on the display. Aftermarket hoses are damaged, do NOT operate the washer ...from the back of LG's warranty. 1 Turn off both water taps completely. CARE AND CLEANING mAINTENANCE Cleaning the Water Inlet Filters If the washer detects that water is not entering the dispenser...

Owner's Manual - Page 32

.... Refer to the washer drum. • Washer not unloaded promptly. • Clothes not sorted properly. Contact a plumber if necessary. • Reduce detergent amount or use detergent with lightly soiled ones. 2 ... do not wash heavily soiled items with the HE (High-Efficiency) logo. • Load the laundry products into the dispenser. • Always remove items from the washer at an ...

Owner's Manual - Page 33

...or replace fuse. wipe around door seal/glass to turn on Washer won't spin, or the display shows: Door ...washer is too high. • The washer automatically adjusts the wash time for the amount of laundry, water pressure, water temperature, and other operating conditions. • Incorrect or too much detergent has been used. • Inside of tub not cleaned properly. • The washer...

Owner's Manual - Page 34

... the light; If individual heavy articles are reversed. • Always remove items from the washer as soon as the cycle is out of the washer should not be displayed. • Control error. • Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load. • Rearrange items to turn off automatically when the washer starts. Remote Laundry Monitor...

Specification - Page 1

...Option • Delay Wash (up to 19 hours) Style and Design • Upfront Electronic Control Panel with LED Display and Dial-A-Cycle™ • White LED Tub Light • Large ...shape of laundry with a larger capacity, a bigger door opening, a beautiful and intelligent control center, and new advanced steam features for superior cleaning performance. LG front load washers exceed Energy ...

Specification - Page 2

... Water Levels Automatically adjusts to size of doing laundry allowing you to 'set it and go'. ...Wash (with LED Display • Dial-A-Cycle™ • Capacity* IEC 4.5 cu.ft. LG Design and Life's Good are trademarks of the house-even on Drum upc codes WM2801HWA...Rinse, Water Plus, Drum Light, Tub Clean, Delay Wash (up to minimize washer vibration for advanced cleaning performance...

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