LG Washer WT-H9556 User's Manual
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1.2. LG Life s Good OWNER S MANUAL WASHING MACHINE Please read this manual carefully before operating your washing machine and retain it for future reference Wi h9556 WT H8006 P No MFL42065498 www lg com roduct Features The Turbo Drum DD washing machine does not operate with the lid open A If the lid is opened during wash rinse and spin cycles the machine will stop automatically Please close the door gently Closing the door in an agressive manner can cause damage and or injury 1 sensors e The sensor automatically detects the quantity of Detergent put in by a user and the temperature and quality of the water to produce the best algorithm for washing and rinsing to give the best washing results Smart Drum achieved by DD M e e The incorporated Smart Drum allows a more cleaner and hygienic wash tub that also protects against fabric wear due to washing FU ZZY logic control A built in load sensor automatically detects and measures the laundry load and a microprocessor optimizes washing conditions such as ideal water consumption and washing time e Advanced technology is built into the Electronic Control System which ensures the best washing result SENSING SETTING AUTO START gt Laundry Sensor Coan gt WASHING gt POWER Water Level Sensor Washing Condition OFF
3. Fixed sticker NOTE In case tap is too large If the tap diameter is too large or is square untighten the 4 screws and remove the guide plate Then follow step1 Fixing Connectors to the Tap Push the upper connector up till the rubber packing is in tight contact with the tap Then tighten the 4 screws Fixing Upper Connector and Middle Connector Connector Remove the fixed sticker in between the Upper and Middle Connectors Tighten the connectors by holding one connector and twist middle connector to the right Middle Fixed sticker Connector Connecting Middle Connector and Water Supply Hose Press down the pressing rod of the Water Supply Hose which was separated from middle connector refer to Step1 and then join it to the middle connector Pressing rod Gi Pressing handle Water Supply Hose Check for water leakage After connecting the hose open the tap to check for any water leakage If the connection leaks close the tap and start again from step 1 If you skip step 1 water leakage may occur onnecting Water Supply Hose Ns Screw Type D D D Attach the water supply hose to the tap o Push the water supply hose up so that the rubber Pa Water packing within the hose can adhere completely to i ap the tap Rubber Packing Water Supply Hose Connect the water supply hose to the tap Connect the water supply hose to the
4. New DD type washing with fabric care wR we It rotates the tub and The half cycle rotation The half cycle rotation The half cycle rotation creates a cascade of the tub to the of the wash tub impeller of the tub to the left right water flow making the left right helps the to the left right improves helps balance distribute effect of the detergent dissolving of the stain removal the laundry faster improving the detergent for a better washing effect and wash result preventing fabric from wearing Low Noise Direct Drive System e The advanced Brushless DC motor rotates the Tub directly without belt and clutch thereby reducing the noise of the washer e The washing machine adjusts to optimum speed according to the type of clothing in the load ontents READ THIS MANUAL Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your washer properly Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your washer You will find many answers to common problems in the Troubleshooting section If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first you may not need to call for service at all Introduction Safety Information 4 e a a a a a Before Starting to Wash Preparation Before Washing Special Guide Tor San REMOVA e E T ES Ls Pen an FUZZY Wash 16 WOOLWash 16 QUICKWASH 16 PANE A T e e a a ean a Saas a a aa Additional Function TUB CLEAN 21 Pro
5. e If you do not specify the water level then Medium will be automatically selected e If only Rinse is selected the display will indicate the number of rinses and commence filling ELAY START RESERVATION Wash DELAY START RESERVATION Wash is used to delay the finishing time of the operation The hours to be delayed can be set by the user accordingly The time on the display is the finishing time not the start time Press the POWER AUTO OFF button to turn power on POWER AUTO OFF Press the PROGRAM button to select the washing program e Select the program for laundry on the Control panel This program will not work in WOOL and TUB CLEAN Program S g 2 i PROGRAM Press the DELAY START RESERVATION button e The light will DELAY turn on and TIME LEFT ARRERA will be marked e Press the button repeatedly to set the desired finishing time For example To finish washing in 9 hours from now Press the DELAY START button repeatedly until 9 00 appears in the display RES DELAY Fie DELAY Add the detergent to the dispenser draw e The appropriate quantity of Detergent marked next to the WATER of WATER DETERGENT e When the lid is open the machine will not operate and an alarm signal will remind you to close the lid NOTE e Powdered detergent is recommended when using the delayed start function Add the laundry and press the S
6. Drain hose plate 2 Pieces 1 Each for cold and hot water Please see page 38 for inlet water pressure limitations NOTE Part can be different according to the model unction Information Our machine provides various washing methods which suits various conditions and types of laundry Different types of laundry washing Cc Q sj z FU ZZY Wash oS Use this Program for mixed loads e g sheets towels T shirts refer to page 16 hom JEANS Wash Use this Program for heavily soiled durable garments e g overalls jeans Thick and heavy clothes or those which are excessively dirty like jeans or working uniforms can be washed refer to page 16 ECO COTTON Use this program to save water consumption refer to page 16 WOOL Wash Wool clothes lingerie wool etc which may be easily damaged can be washed refer to page 16 The fibers of machine washable woolens have been specifically modified to prevent felting when they are machine washed Most handknitted garments are not made of machine washable wool and we recommend that you hand wash them e Before washing your woolens check the care label for the washing instructions e When washing woolens use a mild Detergent recommended for washing wool e Hand washed woolens may be spun in a washing machine to reduce the time they take to dry e To dry woolens lay them down flat on a towel and pat into shape Dry woolens out of direct sunli
7. normal use the washer will adjust wash and rinse times accordingly The sensor which detects a Detergent quantity is designed to detect synthetic based Detergent powder If you use a liquid detergent or soap flakes or too much bleaching agent the detecting ability of the sensor will be impaired 15 WASHING CONDITION INDICATOR OPTION e It only operates in FUZZY Program e While the sensor is detecting the washing conditions the LED flashes green orange and red in turn And after detecting the LED lights a specific color according to the detected condition as follows x If the current washing condition Detergent quantity Water Temperature water quality etc is determined as better than the standard one it optimizes the algorithm to save the energy by decreasing washing time strength and the LED automatically turns to red x If the current washing condition is determined as worse than the standard one it optimizes the algorithm by increasing washing time strength and the LED automatically turns to orange x If the current washing condition is determined as equal to the standard one the algorithm has no change and the LED turns to green 3 3 S i a 3j i POWER AUTO OFF BUTTON e Use to turn the power on or off o POWER Push again and power goes on or off e The power goes off automatically about 10 seconds after the wash is finished START a PAUSE DEIAY PROGRAM D
8. refer to page 23 co reparation Before Washing Care Labels Look for a care label on your clothes This will tell you about the fabric content of your garment and how it should be washed Sort clothes into loads that can be washed with the same wash cycle Water Temperature and spin speed sem 0 unless alojeg Sorting To get the best results different fabrics need to be washed in different ways e SOIL Heavy Normal Light Separate clothes according to the type and amount of soil e COLOR Whites Lights Darks Separate white fabrics from colored fabrics LINT Lint producers Collectors Separate lint producers and lint collectors Lint Producers Terry cloth Chenille Towels Nappies Diapers Lint Collectors Synthetics Corduroy Permanent Press Socks Check before Loading e Check all pockets to make sure that they are empty Things such as nails hairclips matches pens coins and keys can damage both your washer and your clothes e Mend any torn garments or loose buttons Tears or holes may become larger during washing e Remove belts underwires etc to prevent damage to the machine or your clothes e Pretreat any dirt and stains e Make sure the clothes are washable in water e Check the washing instructions e Remove tissue in pockets Pretreatment on stains or heavy soil e Pretreat shirt collars and cuffs with a pre wash product or liquid Detergent when placing them in th
9. a fault in the machine If scrud is allowed to build up in the machine it can result in stains on your clothes or an unpleasant smell in your washer If you wish to use fabric softener we recommend e Using fabric softener sparingly e When filling the dispenser do not splash or overfill e Clean dispenser as soon as the cycle is finished e Clean your machine regularly refer to page 21 or 33 e Cold water washing increases the chance of this build up occurring We recommend a regular WARM or HOT wash e g every 5th wash should be at least a warm one e Fabric softener of thinner consistency is less likely to leave residue on the dispenser and contribute to a build up pecial Guide for Stain Removal m Do not use or mix liquid chlorine bleach with other household chemicals such as toilet cleaners rust removers acid or products containing ammonia These mixtures can produce dangerous fumes which can cause serious injury or death m To reduce the risk of fire or serious injury to persons or property comply with the basic warnings listed below e Read and comply with all instructions on stain removal products e Keep stain removal products in their original labeled containers and out of children s reach e Thoroughly wash any utensil used e Do not combine stain removal products especially ammonia and chlorine bleach Dangerous fumes may result e Never wash items which have been previously cleaned in washed in soak
10. enzymes Wash using bleach safe for fabric Candle wax crayon Scrape off surface wax Place stain face down between paper towels Press with warm iron until wax is absorbed Replace papet towels Tautr Treat remaining stain with prewash stain remover or nonflammable dry cleaning fluid Hand wash to remove solvent Wash using bleach safe for fabric Chocolate Pretreat or soak in WARM water using product containing enzymes Wash using bleach safe for fabric Collar or cuff soil cosmetics Pretreat with prewash stain remover or rub with bar soap Dye transfer on white fabric Use packaged color remover Wash using bleach safe for fabric Grass Pretreat or soak in WARM water using product containing enzymes Wash using bleach safe for fabric Grease oil tar butter fats salad dressing cooking oils car grease motor oils oe residue from fabric Pretreat Wash using hottest water safe for fabric For heavy stains and tar apply i as nonflammable dry cleaning fluid to back of stain Replace towels under stain frequently Rinse throughly using hottest water safe for fabric Ink Some inks may be impossible to remove Washing may set some inks Use prewash stain remover denatured alcohol or nonflammable dry cleaning fluid Mildew scorch Wash with chlorine bleach if safe for fabric Or soak in oxygen bleach and HOT water before washing Badly mildewed fabrics may be permanently damaged
11. givers eg towels flannelette sheets separately e Tissues left in pocket from lint collectors eg synthetic fabrics and remove tissues in e Overloading the washer pockets before wash See page 9 for sorting and caring before loading e Do not overload the washer e Manually i the water level Residue or e Overloading the washer ee y B 3 i paths Detergent e Undissolved Detergent Se eee e Too much Detergent e Some Detergents need to be pre dissolved check the Detergent instructions Try pre dissolving the detergent in warm water e Increase Water Temperature using HOT TEST water safe for fabric e Use less Detergent Holes tears e Incorrect use of chlorine e Never pour chlorine bleach directly on fabric or snags bleach e Unfastened zippers hooks buckles e Ribs tears and broken threads e Overloading the washer e Degradation of fabric See page 11 for adding liquid bleach e Fasten zippers hooks and buckles e Remove objects in pockets See page 9 for caring before loading e Do not overload the washer roubleshooting If an abnormal symbol appears in the display window check the following before asking for service Only roquest for Service Center after checking and eliminating the possible causes fron the check list e This appliance is fitted with a safety function that automatically stops the operation of the washing machine when it is exposed to heavy disturbance on the mains Symptom Error Mes
12. min LI min llI min Il min e Select soaking time 40 minutes 50 minutes or 60 minutes including washing time by pressing the Wash button repeatedly whilst in Auto program cycle F is shown in the display If necessary select the number of Rinses and the time for Spinning by pressing the Rinse or Spin buttons until you reach the desired times 19 AVORITE Wash Pressing the FAVORITE button allows you to store your FAVORITE wash conditions in the normal cycle memory and then recall it for use at a later time Press the POWER AUTO OFF button to turn power on POWER AUTO OFF amp Select the FAVORITE program PROGRAM Select your FAVORITE wash conditions e Press the WATER TEMP button to select wash Water Temperature e Press the WATER LEVEL button to select WATER LEVEL e Press the WASH button the RINSE button amp the SPIN button to select wash time number of rinses amp spin time that you want to store Press the START PAUSE button to start your FAVORITE wash cycle Power turns off automatically after wash e The Favorite wash cycle will then be stored only after the machine has completed the cycle and has powered off It can then be recalled again after turning the START machine back on again PAUSE NOTE To recall your FAVORITE cycle 1 Press POWER on 2 Select the FAVORITE cycle by pressing the PROGRAM 3 Press the START PAUSE button Then the wash cy
13. multi outlet power board must be positioned so that it is not subject to splashing or ingress of moisture This appliance has been designed to operate from a 240 volt 50Hz town power supply afety Information YOUR LAUNDRY AREA WHEN USING THE WASHER N Warning e Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials such as lint paper rags chemical etc Operating with such materials around the machine may trigger explosion or fire e Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children Do not allow children to play on with or inside this or any other appliance There is potential danger that children might drown or suffocate in the tub mp ka O 2 O a O m Do not touch the power plug with a wet hand It will cause electric shock Do not put your hand foot or anything under the washing machine S while the washing machine is in operation There is a rotating mechanism under the machine so you could be injured N Caution e Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner s Manual The laundry process can reduce the flame retardancy of fabrics To avoid such a result carefully follow the garment manufacturer s wash and care instructions To minimize the possibility of electric shock unplug this appliance from the power supply or disconnect the washer at the household distribution panel by removing
14. tap and then tighten it by screwing it to the right Check water leakage After connecting the hose at both ends open the tap to check for any water leakage Connecting Water Supply Hose to the machine e Connect the water supply hose to inlet valve of the washing machine and then lock it by turning the hose connecting part e Check to see 1f there is a rubber seal inside the connector Rubber seal rounding Method Earth wire should be connected lf the earth wire is not connected there is possible a danger of electric shock caused by the current leakage Grounding Method with Ground insert space Terminal If the AC outlet has a ground terminal then separate grounding is not required Note that AC power outlet D configurations may differ from country to country gt CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit that is a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits Check the specification page of this owner s manual to be certain Do not overload wall outlets Overloaded wall outlets loose or damaged wall outlets extension cords frayed power cords or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire Periodically examine the cord of your appliance and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration unplug it disco
15. ELAY START RESERVATION BUTTON PROGRAM BUTTON START PAUSE BUTTON e Use to set a delayed finishing time Use for selecting wash program Use to start or pause the The time increases when the button e This button allows you to select 8 washing process is pushed different programs for different kinds of The washer will turn off The following settings are indicated laundry automatically if left in as the button is pushed 3 p4 p5 gt e program selections light up in sequence as Pause mode for longer than follows FUZZY j WOOL gt QUICK 5 minutes e p 4p 10m 4648 WASH p JEANS p ECO COTTON gt e To cancel delay time turn the power SILENT gt FAVORITE p TUB CLEAN p FUZZY etc Select the desired sii program by pressing the button refer to page 24 Because the detecting ability of the sensor may be decreased over time a tub clean cycle periodically is recommended refer to page 21 Even if the water level or the water temperature are changed by the user in FUZZY Program the sensor will still work The sensor algorithm may differ according to models The control panel may differ according to different models For best washing results We recommend to mix dry detergent with warm water ashing Programs consumption light weight bulky loads may require the water level to be increased manually as the machine will perceive this to be the same as a small load program on the Con
16. Mud Brush off dry mud Pretreat or soak with product containing enzymes Mustard tomato Pretreat with prewash stain remover Wash using bleach safe for fabric Nail polish May be impossible to remove Place stain face down on paper towels Apply nail polish remover to back of stain Repeat replacing paper towels frequently Do not use on acetate fabrics Paint varnish WATER BASED Rinse fabric in cool water while stain is wet Wash Once paint is dry it cannot be removed OIL BASED AND VARNISH Use solvent recommended on can label Rinse throughly before washing Rust brown or yellow discoloration For mo use rust remover safe for fabric For discoloration of an entire load use phosphate Detergent and nonchlorine bleach Do not use chlorine bleach because it may intensify discoloration Shoe polish LIQUID Pretreat with a paste of granular Detergent and water PASTE Scrape residue from fabric Pretreat with poe a remover or nonflammable dry cleaning fluid Rub Detergent into dampened area Wash using bleach safe for fabric g 2 E a p 3 unction of each Button WATER TEMPERATURE TIME LEFT DELAY START BUTTON OPTION WATER LEVEL BUTTON RESERVATION ALARM INDICATION e Use to select Water e Use to select the proper amount of water in relation e Time left During operation the remaining time Temperature to the weight and type of laundry is indicated Pressing the b
17. TART PAUSE button e When you press the START PAUSE button the light will START Close the lid e Water will then be let in again 2 minutes after the wash has commenced to supplement the water that the laundry has absorbed Finish e The washing will be finished according to the delayed time NOTE e Finishing time can be delayed from 3 48 hours Delaying from 3 12 hours can be done in 1 hour time intervals and from 12 48 hours in 2 hour time intervals e If the lid is open the machine will not work a chime will sound repeatedly to remind you to close the lid e To select washing time rinsing times spinning time water level hot cold or wash power manually press the DELAY START RESERVATION button and select the desired option Then press the START PAUSE button e When the laundry cannot be taken out immediately after the wash program ends it is better to omit the spinning program The laundry will be wrinkled if left for a long time after spinning 25 ther Useful Functions Child Lock Function If you want to lock all the keys to prevent settings from being changed by a child you can use the child lock option How to Lock Press the POWER AUTO OFF button e Turn Power on POWER AUTO OFF Press the START PAUSE button to start washing On e After all washing conditions are set according to the manual E g D al S START PAUSE Press both the RINSE button and th
18. ced parts may be a cause for fire or electric shock Do not tamper with controls It may lead to electric shock fire break down deformation Do not yank the power cord in an attempt to disconnect the power plug Securely hold the power plug to unplug the machine Failure to observe these instructions may cause electric shock or fire due to short circuit When you are cleaning the washing machine do not apply water directly to any part of the washing machine It will cause short circuit and electric shock dentification of Parts Body WATER SUPPLY HOSE Make sure the water does not leak Handle Locker mp Q 2 O a O POWDER DETERGENT BOX FOR DELAYED WASHING SOFTENER BOX POWER PLUG i If the supply cord is damaged it must be saber 2 replaced by the DISPENSER 43 m manufacturer or its FUNCTION service agents or SELECTOR similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard TUB START PAUSE BUTTON C N HOSE for pump model Check if the drain hose is placed into the laundry tub and secured before operating the washing machine If the drain hose is not elevated the ADJ USTABLE LEGS water will syphon out Use to level the washing completely machine for correct BASE balance amp spin operation Use to start or stop the washing machine temporarily NEEN Multi Clean Filter Accessories Height adjustment Inlet hose
19. cle starts ILENT Wash Use this program to wash quietly in SILENT especially during late night and dawn Press the POWER AUTO OFF button to turn power on POWER AUTO OFF g g Press the PROGRAM button to select SILENT program PROGRAM Add the laundry into the washing tub Press the START PAUSE button START PAUSE Add the Detergent and close the lid NOTE e SILENT program is longer in wash time than FUZZY program e To reduce noise in spinning spin rpm is lower than normal spinning rpm So the laundry will have more moisture remaining than normal UB CLEAN If scrud is allowed to build up in the machine it can result in stains on your clothes or give an unpleasant smell in your washer Scrud is the waxy build up that can occur within any washer when the fabric softener comes into contact with Detergent in conjunction with excessive soap usage and cold water The Tub Clean function can help prevent scrud build up by cleansing the inner and outer bowl Press the POWER AUTO OFF button to turn power on POWER AUTO OFF gt 2 g D al S 3 Press the PROGRAM button to select the TUB CLEAN program PROGRAM Press the START PAUSE button The display will show the time remaining START PAUSE When the machine has stopped filling Add 300ml of oxygenated bleach or a descaling product e Do not use Detergent or soft
20. clockwise and pump casing and from the Filter must face the guide ribs inside pump cap Excess pull it out filter pump casing and securely turn the cap water may flow out Filter clockwise Guide rib NOTE e Check if water leaks after reassembling The Rubber ring must remain in the cap O D a D Q o lt a D D O D amp leaning and Maintenance When there is a possibility of freezing ambient temperatures e Close the water taps and remove the Water Supply Hose e Remove the water which remains in the water supply e Lower the drain hose flat against the ground and drain any remaining water left in the bowl the and drain hose If frozen e Remove the water supply hose and immerse it in HOT water at approx 40 C e Pour approx 2 liters of HOT water at approx 40 C into the bowl and let it stand for 10 minutes e Connect the water supply hose to the water tap and confirm that the washing machine performs the supply and drainage of water Wash Inner tub Leave the lid open after washing to allow moisture to evaporate If you want to clean the inner tub use a clean soft cloth dampened with liquid Detergent then rinse Do not use harsh or gritty cleaners Inlet H oses It is recommended to replace the inlet hoses to the tap every 5 years Exterior Immediately wipe off any spills Wipe w
21. connector up till the rubber packing is in tight contact with the tap Then tighten the 4 screws Attach the water supply hose securely to the connector Push the water supply hose vertically upwards so that the rubber seal within the hose can adhere SS completely to the tap SZ Water Fixing the connector to the water supply hose Attach the water supply hose to the connector and then tighten it by screwing it to the right Check the connection of water supply hose and the connector After connecting the hose open the tap to check for any water leakage If the water leaks close the tap and start again from step 1 NOTE The washing machine is to be connected to the water mains using new hose sets and old hose sets should not be reused c Oo amp ae _ 7p s onnecting Water Supply Hose N ormal Type Normal tap without thread amp one touch type inlet hose Separate M iddle connector from Water Supply H ose KED R amp A Fixed Stick Ly ixed Sticker Separate Middle connector from the Water Middle Supply Hose by pulling the Pressing Rod and the connector i XF NIN Pressing Handle f AM Pressing Handle that is attached to the Water L Pressing Rod Supply Hose Water Supply Hose Loosen the fixed nuts to connect the connector to the tap Untighten the screw of the connector so that the tap can be placed in the middle Rubber packing screw
22. d e Dilute liquid chlorine bleach e Measure the recommended amount of liquid bleach carefully following instructions on the bottle e Before starting the washer pour measured amount of bleach directly into bleach dispenser Avoid splashing or overfilling Powdered bleach should be mixed thoroughly with water before pouring g 2 E a p 3 NOTE a Never pour undiluted liquid bleach directly onto clothes or into the wash basket This may cause change of color or damage the laundry a Do not pour powdered bleach into bleach dispenser Using Fabric Softener If desired pour the recommended amount of liquid fabric softener into the right hand compartment Use only liquid fabric softener Dilute with water to the maximum fill line Do not exceed the maximum fill line Overfilling can cause early dispensing of the fabric softener which could stain clothes NOTE Do not pour fabric softener directly on the wash load It may stain the clothes a Do not mix with Detergent or bleach a Never pour fabric softener directly on clothes It may stain them a Do not stop the washer during the first spin for timely dispensing a Delay Start and some wash options are not designed to be used with fabric softener dispenser Scrud Waxy Build up Scrud is the name given to the waxy build up that can occur within any washer when the fabric softener comes into contact with Detergent This build up is not brought about by
23. d water Hardness too low e Use WARM or HOT water for normal soil e Overloading the washer Different Water Temperature may be required according to e Incorrect wash cycle soil type refer to page 10 Incorrect Sorung e Reduce load size ANNO pie EREN Wash with JEAN or SOAK amp JEAN wash cycle for heavy soiled laundry e Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled ones e Pretreat stain and heavy soil according to directions shown on page 9 Blue Grey or Undiluted fabric softener e Rub the stain with bar soap Wash Brown Stains dispensed directly onto fabric e Do not overfill fabric softener dispenser and do not pour liquid fabric softener directly onto fabric See page 12 for more instructions Black or Gray e A buildup caused by the interaction of fabric softener e Refer to the recommendations against Scrud waxy buildup marks on alothec and Detergent can flake off refer to scrud page12 and mark clothes e Use correct amount of Detergent for load size amount of soil e Not enough Detergent and water Hardness Yellow or e Iron or manganese in e To restore discolored load of whites use rust remover safe brown rust water supply water pipes for fabric pply pip stains or water heater e Install nonprecipitating water softener or an iron filter in your water supply system for an ongoing problem e Before washing run water for a few minutes to clear lines Lint e Incorrect sorting e Wash lint
24. e SPIN button simultaneously Isensor e During the wash program all the buttons are locked wirining until washing is completed or the child lock function is deactivated manually e The child lock function cannot be activated in standby mode The child lock function can ONLY be activated once a wash program has started How to Unlock If you want to unlock during wash press both the RINSE and the SPIN button simultaneously again NOTE e amp the remaining time are alternatively shown on the display while the Child Lock is active LL Mute Option If you want to use the washing machine without the chime sounds press both the WASH and SPIN buttons simultaneously work again press both the WASH and SPIN buttons simultaneously one more time Seeing Remaining Time To see the remaining time for each process press one of the WASH RINSE and SPIN buttons The remaining time for each process will appear for about 1 second G Oo amp _ rp s nstallation Improper installation of the washer may cause noise and malfunctioning 1 The ventilation openings in the base area must not be ostructed by carpet when the washing machine is installed on a carpeted floor 2 Install the washing machine on a solid level surface Caution g 1 Installation area e Install the washer on a solid and level surface w How to adjust level 4 Horizontal setting Lift up t
25. e Some pretreatment sprays or liquids can damage your washer s control panel e Use of dyes in your washer may cause staining of the plastic components The dye will not damage the machine but we suggest you thoroughly clean your washer afterwards We do not recommend the use of dye strippers in your washer e Do not use your washer lid as a work surface se of Handle Locker How to use Handle Locker If you feel uncomfortable using the folding handle you can use the fixed handle option Q T g a i 8 e Push both Locks towards the centre of the lid this will free the handle e To lock the handle in back place push the locking slides towards the outside of the lid x refer to the below Picture Lock 3 Unlock lt State of locked handle gt lt State of unlocked handle gt NOTE Please note after changing the handle to either the locked or unlocked position always check to make sure the locking pins are fixed securely and that the locking pins are not exposed 2 2 2 ommon washing problems Many washing problems involve poor soil amp stain removal residues of lint and scum and fabric damage For satisfactory washing results follow these instructions WASH PROBLEM Problems Possible Causes Solutions amp Preventive Measures Poor soil e Not enough Detergent e Use correct amount of Detergent for load size amount of removal e Wash Water Temperature soil an
26. e There are several times that the bow will spin slowly This is not a malfunction It is part of the wash action OAK Wash Use this mode to wash normal clothes or thick and heavy clothes which are excessively dirty SOAK mode can be used with the FUZZY or JEAN or SILENT or FAVORITE program Press the POWER AUTO OFF button to turn power on POWER AUTO OFF Press the PROGRAM button to select the washing program PROGRAM g i Press the WASH button to select SOAK program e The Soak Function will only operate in Auto wash Fuzzy logic mode by pressing the Wash Button until the Soak symbol illuminates The 3 available Soak Wash times are 40 50 or 60 minutes These times include the wash time WASH I1sensor Add the D etergent e The appropriate quantity of Detergent marked next to the WATER LEVEL of WATER DETERGENT Add the laundry and press the START PAUSE button e The WATER LEVEL will be shown and water will be START PAUSE supplied Close the lid e The water level will topped up 2 minutes after the wash has started to supplement the absorbed water by the laundry Finish e When the wash program ends the chime will sound for 10 seconds before the Power goes off automatically NOTE e Order of Soak Wash timing I Soak Wash Li wm pa 1 1 11 pan g LI Cm rr Lamp al T a 1 I Imin Imin _Imin L Imin IL _Imin IL _Imin LI min LImin LtLImin Off
27. e washer Before washing treat special stains with bar soaps liquid Detergent or a paste of water and granular Detergent e Use a pretreat soil and stain remover Treat stains AS SOON AS POSSIBLE The longer they are left the harder they are to remove For more detail refer to page13 Loading Do not wash fabrics containing flammable materials waxes cleaning fluids etc AWARNING Load Size Fire Hazard The WATER LEVEL should just cover the clothes Adjust the load size Never piace items In ihe wasnerihatare dampened with gasoline or other flammable accordingly Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the fluids washer tub To add items after washer has started press Start button and No washer can completely remove oil submerge additional items Close the lid and press Start button again to restart f DO not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on it including cooking oils Doing so can result in death explosion or fire Light and Large sized clothing Clothes like downs and woollens are light weight large and float easily Use a nylon net and qP wash them in a small amount of water If the laundry floats during the wash cycle it may become damaged Use dissolved Detergent to prevent the Detergent from clumping Long laundry items Use nylon nets for long DELICATE items For laundry with long strings or long length a net will prevent tangli
28. ed in or spotted with gasoline dry cleaning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances because they give off vapors that could ignite or explode e Never use highly flammable solvents such as gasoline inside the home Vapors can explode on contact with flames or sparks A WARNING sem 0 bues alojeg For successful stain removal e Remove stains promptly e Determine the kind of stain then follow the recommended treatment in the stain removal chart below e To pretreat stains use a prewash product liquid Detergent or a paste made from granular Detergent and water e Use COLD water on unknown stains because HOT water can set stains e Check care label instructions for treatments to avoid on specific fabrics e Check for colorfastness by testing stain remover on an inside seam Follow fabric care label instructions e Rinse and wash items after stain removal Stain Removal STAIN TREATMENT Adhesive tape chewing gum rubber cement Apply ice Scrape off excess Place stain face down on paper towels Saturate with prewash stain remover or nonflammable dry cleaning fluid Baby formula dairy products egg Use product containing enzymes to pretreat or soak stains Beverages coffee tea soda juice alcoholic beverages Pretreat stain Wash using COLD water and bleach safe for fabric Blood Rinse with COLD water Rub with bar soap Or pretreat or soak with product containing
29. ed the Wash Wash Rinse or Rinse cycles these can be set manually oy my D T Press the POWER AUTO OFF button to turn power on A Okt Only Wash Only Rinse Only Spin Press the WASH button to Press the RINSE button to Press the SPIN button to select the desired timing select the desired number select the desired spin of rinses duration C WASH RINSE SPIN Only Wash Rinse Only Rinse Spin Only Drain Press the WASH button to Press the RINSE button to When you want to only select the desired timing select the desired number drain wait until the water of rinses in the washing tub drains completely WASH Press the RINSE button to select the desired number Press the SPIN button to of rinses select the desired spin duration RINSE RINSE You can use this option to C help reduce excessive wrinkling of garments SPIN Press the WATER LEVEL button to control the water level according to the amount of laundry If you do not choose anything a medium water level is selected automatically WATER LEVEL Add the laundry into the washing tub PAUSE Press the START PAU SE button gt i R Add the detergent and close the lid NOTE When a Wash Wash Rinse or Rinse only option is selected after the wash is completed the water will not be drained off If you wish to drain the water press SPIN button and wait until the water in the tub has drained completely Then press the START PAUSE button
30. el in the front of washer e If the appliance is supplied from an extension cord or multi outlet power board the extension 3 Checking slope e Check if installation surface is tilted Try to shake the washer and check if the washer is firmly installed Q Distance between drain hose at the rear and the wall e Distance between drain hose and the wall should be more than 10cm and the distance between the wall and the sides of the washer should be more than 2cm 102cm 2cm 63 2cm 2cm LESS cord or multi outlet power board should be positoined so it is not subject to splashing of water or moisture ingress How to use the rubber adjusting plates e Use the adjusting plates to level the washer when the adjustable legs cannot cover the gap 5 m D D O c Oo amp ae _ s nstallation How to install the drain hose 1 Fit the machine end of the drain hose to the outlet of the drain pump and tighten the clamp Lo Within 50mm 2 Put the other end of the drain hose over the standpipe or wash tub 3 Fit the plastic holder into the holes located at either side of the rear of the machine The holder will fit in either direction accordign to location of the standpipe Make sure that the holder holds the drain hose firmly so that the drain hose does not hang down as shown in the fig a NOTE e To prev
31. ener e Do not place any laundry inside tub e Do not use the Detergent box NOTE e Powdered detergent is recommended when using the delayed start function Close the lid e When the lid is open the machine will not operate and chime sound will remind you to close the lid NOTE e Before using this program remove lint inside lint filter e When using this program do not place any laundry inside tub e After using this program remove dirt inside filter e After finishing this program open the lid of the washer to help remove any irritating odor e Do not pour bleach directly into the tub It might cause damage to the tub e Do not leave diluted oxygenated bleach inside tub for a long time as this may cause the tub to rust and corrode e The remaining diluted oxygenated bleach water must be drained out e Use this program once every month e Do not use this program repeatedly each time S g i IR DRY AIR DRY can be used to further remove moisture after the wash cycle by subjecting the load to air currents within the machine This function will not dry clothes completely and should only be used for loads under 2 kg Press the POWER AUTO OFF button to turn power on POWER AUTO OFF When you press the Air dry button for 3 seconds the Air dry course will be selected e When the Air dry is selected other buttons will be inactive If you want to cancel the Air d
32. ent syphoning the drain hose should not extend more than 50 mm from the end of the hose guide e The discharge height must be approximately 0 9 1 2m from the floor Flooding drainage e Your machine requires a floor drainage slope Or hole that will SAFELY DISPOSE of the FULL FLOW of any water that may leak out should the machine malfunction It is therefore the OWNER S RESPONSIBILITY to make sure this machine is installed in an area with a drain hole or slope that will prevent any possibility of water damage to floor coverings or property Connect the inlet hose e Check that sealing washers are firmly seated e Attach the curved end of the hose to the inlet valve of the washing machine Tighten the coupling nuts securely by hand Fig 1 MACHINE END TAP e Attach the straight end of the hose to the tap SEALING SEALING WASHER ae WASHER Tighten the coupling nuts securely by hand Fig 2 e Either hose can be attached to the hot inlet valve and tap e Turn on the taps and check for leaks Do not use any tools or over tighten Hoses should be hand tightened only A soft cloth can be used to help tighten if necessary Tighten the coupling nuts firmly if there is any leakage If the inlet water pressure is high only VALVE partially open the tap to reduce the pressure to the washer Refer Fig 1 to the allowable inlet pressures on page 28 High or low pressures may cause a malfunction Do not install the washer outdoo
33. ght The heat and tumble action of a dryer may cause shrinkage or felting of woolen garments Some wool underlays and sheepskin products can be washed in a washing machine but may cause pump blockages Ensure that the whole article is suitable for machine washing and not just the backing material You may wish to handwash these articles and place them in the machine to spin dry FAVO RITE Wash This setting allows you to store your FAVORITE wash conditions in the normal cycle memory refer to page 19 SILENT Wash Use this program to wash quietly at night refer to page 20 Washing according to the condition of laundry QUICK WASH QUICK WASH can be selected to wash lightly soiled clothes of less than 2 0 kg in a short time refer to page 16 SOAK Wash SOAK Wash can be selected to wash heavily soiled laundry by soaking in water for some time to help remove dirt and grime refer to page 18 Other washing method TUB CLEAN Use this program to clean the inside of washing machine especially Inner tub amp Outer tub Do not add clothes to the machine during this cycle A suitable descaling product can be used if desired refer to page 21 DELAY START Wash DELAY START Wash is used to delay the finishing time of the operation The number of hours to be delayed can be set by the user accordingly refer to page 24 OPTION WASH When the user needs only SPIN RINSE SPIN RINSE WASH RINSE WASH WASH RINSE SPIN SOAK WASH RINSE SPIN
34. giam e oa D ae fs a i ae ny E e a a a Installation Installation 26 ea s T 7 Po a Care and Maintenance ACEI a ro Cleaning and Maintenance 33 Tere a Troubleshooting Common washing problems 36 aie ar SS s Specification Specification 38 afety Information Read carefully and thoroughly through this booklet as it contains important safety information that will protect the user from unexpected dangers and prevent potential damages to the product This section is divided into 2 parts Warning and Caution This is a warning sign specifying user s applications which might be dangerous c ie S Oo d _ This is a sign specifying Strictly Forbidden applications Warning Failure to comply with the instructions under this sign may result in major physical injuries or death Caution Failure to comply with the instructions under this sign may result in minor physical injuries or damages to the product WATER HEATER A Warning SAFETY e Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks or more Hydrogen gas can be explosive under these circumstances If the HOT water has not been used for two weeks or more prevent the possibility of damage or injury by turning on all Hot water faucets and allowing them to run for several minutes Do this before using any electrical appliance which is connected to the HOT water
35. he front of the washer and guide the level indicator bubble to the center by turning the adjustable legs clockwise or using the Adjustable leg adjusting plate Turn the adjustable legs to set the washer horizontal 2EA e If the washer is installed on an uneven weak or slippery tiled floor it can cause excessive vibration leading to spin failure indicated by a WE error It must be placed on a solid and level floor to prevent spin failure Location of drop Cause How to adjust Adjust the front adjusting plate with the adjustable legs 2 When the front is lower or adjust the adjustable legs Adjust the rear adjusting plate with the adjustable legs 2 When the rear is lower or adjust the supporting plate Adjust the left part of the front and rear adjusting plates or the supporting plate When the left is lower oe Adjust the right part of the front and rear adjusting plates When the right is lower or the supporting plate Example To move the drop of the level indicator by 1 5 mm Use two adjusting plates and a 10 mm supporting plate and turn the adjustable legs 2 3 times 2 Checking level e Open the lid and check if the washer is correctly leveled by refering to the level indicator 5 Confirming level Place the washer to original position and confirm the level as in figure 2 Try to shake the washer and confirm the level e Check the location of the lev
36. ith damp cloth Avoid hitting the machine s surface with sharp objects Do not use stain removal sprays or agents on near or next to the machine Doing so can damage the machines finish and cause corrosion Long Vacations Be sure water supply is shut off at the taps Drain all water from hoses if weather will be below freezing Cleaning the Inside of your Washer If you use fabric softener or do regular COLD water washing it is very important that you occasionally clean the inside of your washer e Fill your washer with HOT water e Add about two cups of dishwashing detergent e Let it operate for several minutes e Stop the washer tun off the power without draing the water then open the lid and leave it to soak overnight e After soaking drain the washer by briefly selecting a spin cycle until water has drained and run it through a normal warm water cycle without adding any detergent or clothes Or use TUB CLEAN PROGRAM periodically We do not recommend that you wash clothes during this procedure Products that might damage your washing machine e Concentrated bleaches and diaper sanitizer will cause damage to the paintwork and components of your washer e Hydrocarbon solvents i e petrol paint thinners and lacquer thinners etc can dissolve plastic and blister paint Be careful when washing garments stained with these solvents as they are flammable DO NOT put them in washer or dryer without presoaking and rinsing them first
37. k down and or deformation of parts S Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and or rust remover Mixing different chemicals can produce toxic gases which may cause death Do not wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with combustible or explosive substances such as wax oil paint gasoline dry S cleaning solvents kerosene etc Do not add these substances to the wash water Do not use or place these substances around your washer or dryer during operation It may ignite or explode WHEN NOT i E N Caution Turn off water faucets to relieve pressure on hoses and valves and to minimize leakage if a break or rupture should occur Check the condition of the fill hoses they may need replacement after 5years e When the air temperature is high and the water temperature is low condensation may occur and thus wet the floor e Wipe off dirt or dust on the contacts of the power plug Using unclean power plug may cause fire e Before discarding a washer or removing it from service remove the washer lid to prevent children from hiding inside Children may be trapped and suffocated if the lid is left intact Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of this appliance unless specifically recommended in this Owner s Manual or in published user repair instructions S that you understand and have the skills to carry out Operating the machine with improperly repla
38. ng during washing Fasten zippers hook and strings to make sure that these items don t snag on other clothes x Nylon net is not supplied by LG se of Water Dispenser Drawer Detergent Bleach and Softener Using Water Amount of WATER LEVEL e This machine detects the quantity of laundry automatically then sets the WATER LEVEL and proper amount of Detergent Water Detergent e When you select a wash program the WATER LEVEL and amount of 10 JE Detergent to be used will be shown on the control panel e The following table shows the amount of water refer to page 11 e When the WATER LEVEL is automatically detected it may differ depending on the quantity of laundry even though the same WATER LEVEL is indicated on the control panel NOTE Minimum water amount Water level depends on laundry load and washer model The washer detects the required minimum water level and will not start washing until this water level is reached The water will fill automatically via the inlet valves however if water is manually poured into the tub via a bucket or similar vessel NOT RECOMENDED the washer will still detect this water and the wash cycle will commence once the required water level is reached NOTE the cycle will not start until the lid is closed g 2 E a p 3 BEGE sei E W ater Temperature The machine sets the appropriate temperature automatically according to the wash program e You can cha
39. nge the Water Temperature by pressing the WATER TEMP button refer to page 14 e The temperature of the water impacts the effectiveness of all laundry additives and therefore the cleaning results We recommend temperatures of HOT 49 55 C 120 140 F White items diapers underclothing and heavily soiled colorfast items WARM 29 40 C 85 105 F Most items COLD 18 24 C 65 75 F Only very bright colors with light soil e When washing in COLD water additional steps may be needed Adjust Detergent amount and pre dissolve Detergent in WARM water And add to the machine by hand Pretreat spots and stains Soak heavily soiled items Use appropriate bleach Temperature below 18 C 65 F will not activate laundry additives and may cause lint residue poor cleaning etc In addition Detergent manufactures and care labels define COLD water as 26 29 C 80 85 F If the temperature of the water in the tub 1s too cold for your hands the Detergent will not activate and clean effectively NOTE If iron is present in the water the clothes may become an all over yellow or they may be stained with brown or orange spots or streaks Iron is not always visible Installation of water softener or an iron filter may be necessary for severe cases Using the Dispenser Drawer The dispenser drawer contains 2 compartments e Liquid Fabric Softener e Low sudsing powder High Efficiency Detergent The dispenser automatically di
40. ntinue use of the appliance and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized servicer Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse such as being twisted kinked pinched closed in a door or walked upon Pay particular attention to plugs wall outlets and the point where the cord exits the appliance ab c c Oo c a gt ab om an Other Grounding Method Burying Copper Plate Connect the Ground Wire to a Ground Copper Plate and bury it more than 75cm in the ground Ground Wire Ground Copper Plate ZZ Using a Short Circuit Breaker Short circuit breaker If grounding methods described above are not possible a separate circuit breaker should be employed and installed by a qualified electrician e To prevent a possible explosion do not connect ground to a gas pipe Do not connect ground to telephone wires or lightning rods This may be dangerous during electrical storms e Connecting ground to plastic has no effect e If an extension cord is used it must contain a grounding terminal at both ends A double insulated extension cord must not be used leaning and Maintenance Cold water washing e If you always use COLD water we recommend that a WARM or HOT wash be used at a regular intervals e g every 5th wash should be at least a WARM one When you have finished e Turn off taps to prevent the chance of fl
41. ooding should a hose burst e Always unplug the power cord after use When water supply into the tub is not clean or the filter is clogged with particles such as sand clean the filter in the inlet valve occasionally The power cord and water tap diagrams may vary according to the country To Clean the Filter in the Inlet Valve Close the tap before turning on the power Select both HOT COLD and then press the START PAUSE button to briefly start a wash in order to completely remove all water pressure from the hoses Turn off the power before pulling out the cord Without multi clean filter laundry may get damaged After removing the water supply hose pull out the filter Then use a brush to clean the filter Replace the filter after cleaning it NOTE e Before cleaning the filter the impurities in the water supply hose should be removed How to clean Multi clean Filter Push the upper part of multi Open the lid and remove lint and Close the lid and then insert the lower clean filter down and pull then wash out part of the filter into the wash tub and forward ene press down then press top part into a F position until you hear a click sound O To Clean the Pump casing for pump model Place a towel or a Turn the cap Remove any foreign Replace the cap Insert the filter along shallow pan on the counter objects and fluff inside the guide ribs inside the pump casing floor under the drain
42. or unlock the select the strength of the want to dry the times or amounts need to be control buttons to prevent wash action empty tub after a adjusted settings from being e Power option selections wash If adjustments are needed changed by a child light up in sequence as e This can be during the wash press the To lock push the RINSE follows Lo ea set canceled by start pause button before and SPIN buttons anoda N ressing the Wash making any changes oe ely andto button is pushed P amp amp any oes unlock push them one button and Rinse e When the button is pressed This can be selected for any more time during the program button during washing the washing process e Adjustment can be made simultaneously remaining time is displayed refer to page 25 for full while washing refer to page 22 operation and conditions NOTE For optimizing the washing algorithm the displaying time may change automatically during the wash cycle As a guide only it may increase by up to 8 minutes or decrease by up to 4 minutes The much detergent is detected then extra rinses will be added to improve wash results This will result in an increase in the wash time and the remaining time displayed will increase accordingly The standard for the acceptable amount of detergent used is pre set This may vary from the amount a specific user may actually put into the machine This is not a problem unless Excessive amounts of detergent are used Under
43. rs or where where it is directily exposed to sunlight wind rain etc e Plug the power cord of this washer into a properly installed 240 volt 50Hz power point that is switched amp earthed e Permissible water temperature Max 60 C 140 F e Permissible water pressure Max 87 psi 600 kPa 6 0 kg cm Min 7 2 psi 50 kPa 0 5 kg cm e If water temperature amp pressure is greater than above it may cause damage to the machine If you have uncontrolled water temperature amp pressure you should fit a temperature amp pressure relief valve to ensure that water temperature amp water pressure remains within the safe limits Consult a plumber or electrician if you are unable to adjust water temperature and pressure e Do not over tighten the coupling nuts with a tool The Inlet valves have a plastic thread Do not strip or crossthread onnecting Water Supply Hose Before connecting the Water Supply Hose to the water tap check the hose type and then choose the correct instruction here under Note that the Water Supply Hose supplied may vary from country to country 5 O D D eo Connecting Water Supply Hose to water tap Normal Type Normal tap without thread amp screw type inlet hose U ntighten the screw Rubber packing Untighten the screw of the connector so that the tap can be placed in the middle 0 HH OOS screw Connector Fixing the connector to the tap Push the upper
44. ry function press the Power button AIR DRY SOIL LEVEL Press 3 seconds Press the START PAUSE button START PAUSE Close the lid When the function is complete a buzzer will sound and the unit will turn off automatically after 10 seconds NOTE When you select Air dry foir more than 60 minutes 1 You can reduce the drying time by minimizing the moisture in the laundry 2 Always keep the laundry amount to 2kg or less and make sure to spread it out evenly 3 Select 60 minutes for cotton laundry and 120 minutes for synthetic fiber laundry for effective Moisture removal UB DRY Press the POWER AUTO OFF button POWER AUTO OFF When you press the Wash and Rinse button simultaneously the Tub Dry course will be set or canceled e When you select the Tub Dry do not put any laundry in the drum When Tub Dry is selected other buttons will be inactive Gabby WASH RINSE Press the START PAUSE button START PAUSE The power will turn off 10 seconds after the chime has indicated that the Tub Dry cycle has completed NOTE When you select Tub Dry 1 Use this function to minimize the growth of mold from the residual moisture within the laundry 2 When you select the Tub Dry course do not put any laundry or detergent in the drum 3 It is good to use this about once a week 23 ption Washing gt When you only ne
45. s Sslachine and designed to minimize water ECO COTTON 17 START PAUSE L o gt e The pulsator rotates for e Water Water level will then be topped up shorly after the wash has started to supplement the water the laundry has absorbed 8 seconds to detect the laundry load e Then the WATER LEVEL and the amount of Detergent to be used will be shown and water will be supplied b gt f Close the lid Finish Caution amp Note When the wash program ends the chime will sound for 10 seconds selected before the Power automatically The WATER LEVEL will be set to a higher level automatically if water is already in the tub or wet laundry is loaded into the tub before starting With lightweight bulky loads a low WATER LEVEL will be automatically a Changes to W ater Temperature HOT COLD and wash level are possible during operation refer to page 14 When setting the WATER LEVEL O gt m anually do not set to medium or lower in order to prevent damage to the woollen clothes Washing with HOT water may damage the clothes W ater is set to W ARM automatically Ensure that the load is under 2kg In order to avoid and reduce wrinkles to the laundry the spin cycle may appear slow As a result the clothes may contain a higher level of moisture or water W hen the water inlet pressure is greater than 200kpa The QUICK WASH course takes approximately 19min
46. sage Check List 3 z amp e Is the water tap shut off e Is the water supply cut off e Is the tap or water supply hose frozen W ater Supply Failure e Is the water pressure low or is the filter of the inlet valve clogged with impurities e Is the drain hose elevated above 90cm as per the installation instructions e Is the Hot hose connected to cold e Is the Cold hose connected to hot x If the Washing Machine is subjected to an unstable supply of water is on the DISPLAY Is the drain hose positioned correctly e Is the drain hose bent or placed too high Is the internal part of the hose or drain pump only pump model clogged with impurities e Check if power has gone off D rainage Failure Spin Failure U nbalanced e Is the laundry evenly balanced Load e Is the washing machine placed on a flat surface Is too much soap being used Door Lid O pen e Is the lid closed Please call your nearest LG Electronics service center for help Abnormal level sensing W ater Inlet overflow Abnormal motor Clutching Error Specification pecification WT H9556 WT H8006 W ash capacity 8 0kg 632 W x 670 D x 1020 H W ater tab pressure 50 600 kPa 0 5 6 0 kgf cm x In our continuing effort to improve the quality of our appliances it may be necessary to make changes to the appliance without revising this manual LG Life s Good
47. spenses additives at the proper time in the wash cycle 1 Slowly open the dispenser drawer by pulling the drawer out until it stops 2 After adding laundry products slowly close the dispenser drawer Closing the drawer too quickly could result in early dispensing of additives e Avoid overfilling or splashing when adding laundry products to the dispenser Doing so could result in early dispensing of laundry products At the end of the cycle you may see water in the compartments This is part of the normal operation of the washer NOTE Do not use bleach in the dispenser drawer Using Detergent Detergent Follow the Detergent package directions Using too little Detergent is a common cause of laundry problems Use more Detergent if you have hard water large loads greasy or oily soils or lower Water Temperature Choosing the right Detergent We recommend the use of front loader type low sudsing high efficiency Detergent powder liquid or concentrated Soap flakes or granulated soap powders should not be used in your washing machine When washing woolens Remember to use Detergent suitable for washing woolens Using Detergent How much Detergent sem 0 bues alojeg The correct amount of Detergent will vary depending on the amount of soil in your clothes Jeans and work cloches may need more Detergent while bath towels usually need less For liquid and concentrated Detergents follow the recommendations of the De
48. system This simple procedure will allow any built up hydrogen gas to escape Since the gas is flammable do not smoke or use an open flame or appliance during this process e This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety ROR N Caution IN STALLATIO N e The base opening must not be obstructed by carpeting when the washing machine is installed on a carpeted floor e Install or store where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather If the product is exposed to such conditions electric shock fire break down or deformation may occur e Properly ground washer to conform with all governing codes and ordinances Follow details in Installation Instructions If not grounded properly break down and leakage of electricity may occur which may cause electric shock e Must be positioned so that the plug is accessible If the plug is placed between the wall and the machine it may get damaged possibly causing fire or electric shock e Make sure the plug is completely pushed into the outlet Failure to do so may cause electric shock and fire due to overheating If this appliance is supplied from a cord extension set or multi outlet power board the cord extension set or
49. tergent manufacturer Water Lavel Water Q ty Q Detergent Softener etc e Please use amount of each manufacturer s recommended dosage O CO YI BD CT BY GW NY Note To check you are using the correct amount of Detergent lift the lid of your machine about half way through the wash There should be a thin layer of foam over the surface of the water Lots of foam may look good but it does not contribute to cleaning your clothes No foam means not enough Detergent has been used or the water temperature is too cold for the soap to dissolve soil and lint can settle back on the clothes or the washing machine If excess Detergent is used the rinse will not be as clean and efficient Also it could cause environmental pollution And long term scrud build up Adding D etergent Add measured detergent to the detergent compartment of the dispenser drawer Detergent is flushed through the dispenser at the beginning of the wash phase Detergent usage may need to be adjusted for water temperature water hardness size and soil level of the load Avoid using too much detergent in your washer as it can lead to oversudsing and detergent residue being left on the clothes se of Water Dispenser Drawer Detergent Bleach and Softener Using Liquid Bleach e Check clothing care label for special instructions and separate the Bleach dispenser 6 laundry to be bleache
50. the fuse or switching off the cirduit breaker before attempting any maintenance or cleaning Nozi Pressing Power button to turn off does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply e Make sure that drainage is working properly If water is not drained properly your floor may get flooded Flooded floors may induce electricity leakage further resulting in electric shock or fire e If during spinning opening the lid does not stop the tub within about 15 seconds immediately discontinue operating the machine Call for repair A machine that spins with its door open may cause injuries Never reach into washer while the tub is rotating at any speed S Wait until the machine has completely stopped before opening the lid Even slow rotation can cause injury Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged malfunctioning partially S disassembled or has missing or broken parts including a damaged cord or plug Operating with a damaged plug may cause electric shock Do not use water hotter than 60 degrees S Use of excessively hot water may cause damage to fabrics or cause leakage of water afety Information NOTE This machine has been designed for normal indoor domestic use WHEN USING i THE WASH ER N Warning c ie S Oo d _ Do not use a plug socket and wiring equipment for more than their rated capacity S Exceeding the limit may lead to electric shock fire brea
51. trol panel w z Add 3 a OJISE the Ada a Programs laundry aid the Detergent z E o gt gt o gt g This program is for mixed i fabrics which would be considered a normal or e Add the appropriate quantity of typical wash load Detergent as indicated by the It automatically selects the we P most appropriate wash i conditions such as wash action Or follow the Detergent and cycle times by utilizing manufacturer s instructions the built in load sensor E o gt o gt E o gt gt Use this program for washing delicate fabrics such as lingerie and e Select the e Use neutral Detergent woolens wash only water WOOL oe for the washable clothes program on aundry Before washing your woolens a A eA i a check the care label for washing commended Hie Instructions washing wool wash only water washable clothes AT WASH B GQ gt gt p gt gt Use this mode when washing e Select the e Add the appropriate lightly soiled clothes for a short eth quantity of Detergent as time It Is highly recommended program on E a that the laundry load is under the Control WATER DETERGENT 2 Kg for this program panel Or follow the Detergent manufacturer s instructions JEANS E Or gt i gt Use Jean program when e Spread e Select the washing Jeans of different sizes the a ee ae evenlyin on the Contro the tub panel E gt gt a gt lt gt Eco Cotton is the program for E z normally soiled cotton material
52. utton allows e Automatically controlled but can be selected DELAY START INDICATION you to select COLD p manually by pressing the WATER LEVEL Botton RESERVATION When DELAY START WARM HOT amp COLD p WATER LEVEL is automatically selected for RESERVATION program is selected it HOT p COLD FUZZY program indicates the finishing time RES DELAY respectively The following settings are indicated as the button is Alarm indication When an error occurs an error pushed message appears to indicate the abnormality Tp gt S pop 10 pl p2 pd ps4 pS pO D7 For example o indicates that the lid is open AIR DRY 1sensor O H gt Ez gt Ke gt E2 gt CS e This function is used to reduce the drying time of the laundry by allowing air to circulate within the bowl in order to reduce moisture E O 120 OHEAVY levels It does not dry the clothes completely A ae ee ch pm k H H a z LEFT ou a M T ou M e Air dry selections light up in sequence as follows 60 P 90 P 120 P 60 as the button is pushed e Press the button for 3 seconds to select and press the Power botton to cancel the operation refer to page 22 AIR DRY SOIL LEVEL ds Press 3 secbn WATER TEMP WATER LEVEL SOIL LEVEL BUTTON TUB DRY WASH RINSE SPIN BUTTON CHILD LOCK FUNCTION e This button allows you to e Use this when you Use when wash rinse spin e Use to lock
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