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OWNER'S MANUAL
WASHER-
DRYER
Before beginning installation, read these instructions carefully. This will simplify
installation and ensure that the product is installed correctly and safely. Leave
these instructions near the product after installation for future reference.
AU
ENGLISH
WVC5-1409W
MFL71521492
Rev.00_122719
Copyright © 2019 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 Before beginning installation, read these instructions carefully. This will simplify installation and ensure that the product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the product after installation for future reference. ENGLISH WVC5-1409W www.lg.com MFL71521492 Rev.00_122719 Copyright © 2019 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Adding Detergents and Softeners ..............19 Control Panel ....................21 Programme Table ....................23 Extra Options and Functions ................27 SMART FUNCTIONS ..............31 Using LG SmartThinQ Application ..............31 Using Smart Diagnosis..................33 MAINTENANCE ................34 Cleaning After Every Wash ................34 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............34 Tub Clean ......................34 Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter .................35...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below. Safety Messages This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk.
  • Page 4 − Areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in launderettes • The inlet water pressure must be between 100 and 800 kPa. • The maximum capacity in some cycles for dry clothes to be used is: WVC5-1409W 9 kg(Wash)/5 kg(Dry) Installation •...
  • Page 5 • This appliance should only be transported by two or more people holding the appliance securely. • Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place. Do not install or store the appliance in any outdoor area, or any area that is subject to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight, wind, or rain or temperatures below freezing.
  • Page 6 • Never reach into the appliance while it is operating. Wait until the drum has completely stopped. • In case of flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. • Do not push down the door excessively, when the appliance door is open.
  • Page 7 • This appliance must only be used for domestic household purposes and should not be used in mobile applications. • If there is a gas leakage (isobutane, propane, natural gas, etc.), do not touch the appliance or power plug and ventilate the area immediately.

  • Page 8: Installation

    INSTALLATION Parts and Specifications NOTE • Appearance and specifications may change without notice to improve the quality of the appliance. Front View Rear View Control Panel Power Plug Detergent Dispenser Drawer Transit Bolts Drum Drain Hose Door Cover Cap Drain Pump Filter Drain Plug Levelling Feet...
  • Page 9 Caps for Covering Transit Bolt Holes* Anti-Slip Sheets* Elbow Bracket for Securing Drain Hose* Tie Strap* Specifications Model WVC5-1409W 9 kg(Wash)/5 kg(Dry) Wash Capacity Power Supply 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz Dimension (Width x Depth x Height) 600 mm X 560 mm X 850 mm...

  • Page 10: Installation Place Requirements

    Installation Place Requirements 5 mm Before installing the appliance, check the following information to make sure that the appliance should be installed in a correct place. Installation Location • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. (Allowable slope under the appliance: 1°) •...

  • Page 11: Unpacking The Appliance

    • Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by the qualified personnel. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your LG Electronics service centre. • Power outlet must be at least 1 meter of either side of the location of the appliance.

  • Page 12: Levelling The Appliance

    Removing the Bolt Assemblies and vibration. Do not install the washer on any elevated surface, stand or plinth as it can become unstable and fall Starting with the bottom two transit bolts a, use causing serious injury and damage. the spanner (included) to fully loosen all transit bolts by turning them counterclockwise.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Water Inlet Hose

    • It must not ‘Seesaw’ across corners under the NOTE load. • Additional anti-slip sheets are available at LG • Do not let the feet of the appliance get wet. Electronics service centre. Failure to do so may cause vibration or noise.
  • Page 14 Checking the Rubber Seal on the Water Inlet Hose Two rubber seals a are supplied with the water inlet hoses. They are used for preventing water leaks. Ensure the washers are in place before connecting the inlet hose. Make sure the connection to taps is sufficiently tight.
  • Page 15 Push the supply hose vertically upwards so Pull the connector latch plate down, push the that the rubber seal within the hose can adhere supply hose onto the adapter, and release the completely to the tap and then tighten it by connector latch plate.

  • Page 16: Installing The Drain Hose

    Installing the Drain Hose Installing the Drain Hose with the Elbow Bracket The drain hose should not be placed higher than 100 cm above the floor. Water in the appliance may not drain or may drain slowly. • Securing the drain hose correctly will protect the floor from damage due to water leakage.

  • Page 17: Operation

    OPERATION Operation Overview End of cycle. • When the cycle is finished, a melody will sound. Immediately remove your clothing Using the Appliance from the appliance to reduce wrinkling. Check around the door seal when removing Before the first wash, select the Cotton wash the load for small items that may be caught programme and add a half amount of the detergent.
  • Page 18 Checking the Clothes Care Label • Close zippers, hooks and strings to make sure that these items do not snag on other clothes. The symbols tell you about the fabric content of • Pre-treat dirt and stains by brushing a small your garment and how it should be washed.

  • Page 19: Adding Detergents And Softeners

    Adding Detergents and NOTE Softeners • Do not let the detergent harden. Doing so may lead to blockages, poor rinse performance or odour. Detergent Dosage • Full load: According to manufacturer’s recommendati or less. • Detergent should be used according to the •...
  • Page 20 Adding Detergent Tablet • Do not leave the fabric softener in the detergent drawer for more than 1 day (Fabric softener may Detergent tablets can also be used when washing harden). as an alternative to powder or liquid. • Softener will automatically be added during the last rinse cycle.

  • Page 21: Control Panel

    Control Panel Control Panel Features Power Button • Press the Power button to turn on or off the appliance. Programme Knob • Programmes are available according to the laundry type. • The lamp will light up to indicate the selected programme. Start/Pause Button •...
  • Page 22 Wash+Dry ( ) • ( ) indicates the drying capacity, which varies depending on the model. AI DD • AI DD M provides automatic load sensing that determines the best wash action. • M is activated when Cotton, Mixed Fabric and Easy Care programmes are selected and operates when these selected programmes are in operation.

  • Page 23: Programme Table

    Programme Table Washing Programme Programme Cotton Description Provides better performance by combining various drum motions. Use for coloured fast garments (shirts, nightdresses, pajamas, etc.). Proper Temperature 40 °C (Cold to 95 °C) Max. Load Rating Max. Spin Speed 1400 rpm Programme Cotton Eco Description...
  • Page 24 Programme Allergy Care Description Helps to remove allergens such as house mites, pollen and fur. Proper Temperature 60 °C Max. Load 4 kg Max. Spin Speed 1400 rpm Programme Baby Care Description Provides clothes care with gentle motion and better performance by steam. Proper Temperature Max.
  • Page 25 Programme Wash+Dry Description Provides a nonstop process of washing and drying in the same cycle. Proper Temperature 40 °C (Cold to 95 °C) Max. Load Rating (Dry) Max. Spin Speed 1400 rpm Programme Tub Clean Description This is a special function to clean inside of your appliance. Programme Download Cycle Description...
  • Page 26 Drying Programme Programme Normal % Description Reduces the drying time and energy usage during dry cycle for cottons. Use for cotton or linen fabrics such as cotton towels, T-shirts. Max. Load Rating Programme Iron - Description Suitable for ironing to dry clothes easily in damp condition. Use for cotton or linen fabrics which is ready to get ironing at the end of programme.

  • Page 27: Extra Options And Functions

    Extra Options Programme Intensive Add Item Pre Wash Rinse+ Cotton Cotton Eco Mixed Fabric Easy Care Quiet Wash Allergy Care Baby Care Delicates Hand/Wool Quick 30 Dry Only Wash+Dry Download Cycle * This option is automatically inserted in the programme and cannot be deselected. Extra Options and Rinse l Functions...
  • Page 28 Delay End Add Item You can set this function so that the appliance starts You can use this option in order to add or remove automatically and finishes after a specified time the laundry after the washing programme has interval. started.
  • Page 29 NOTE • Cold water tap must be left on during drying cycles. • When you select No, the tub will still rotate for a • This washing machine’s automatic process from short time to drain quickly. washing to drying can be selected easily. •...
  • Page 30 Baby Clothes and Night Gowns Always check the manufacturer’s instructions. Rubber and Plastics Do not dry any items made from or containing rubber or plastics, such as: • Aprons, bibs, chair covers • Curtains and table cloths • Bathmats Fiber Glass Do not dry fiber glass articles in your washing machine.

  • Page 31: Smart Functions

    Check the distance between the appliance and • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network the wireless router (WLAN network). connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
  • Page 32 Press and hold Remote Start button for 3 Energy Monitoring seconds to enable this function. Check the energy consumption of the recently used cycles and monthly average. Start a cycle from the LG ThinQ application on your smartphone. Smart Diagnosis This function provides useful information for NOTE diagnosing and solving issues with the appliance •...

  • Page 33: Using Smart Diagnosis

    LG Electronics will also provide open source code assist you using the information transmitted for to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost analysis.

  • Page 34: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE WARNING • Unplug the appliance before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. • Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to clean the appliance. They may damage the finish.

  • Page 35: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter

    NOTE Close the dispenser drawer slowly. • Turn off the supply tap to the appliance if the Turn on the power, and then select the appliance is to be left for a certain period of time Tub Clean. (e.g. holiday), especially if there is no floor drain (gully) in the immediate vicinity.
  • Page 36 After cleaning the drain pump filter, carefully To clean the drawer opening, use a cloth or reinsert the filter and screw the Drain cap back small, non-metal brush to clean the recess. in clockwise carefully to avoid cross threading • Remove all residue from the upper and lower and leakage.

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Operation of your appliance can lead to errors and malfunctions. The following tables contain possible causes and notes for resolving an error message or malfunction. It is recommended to read the tables carefully below in order to save your time and money that may cost for calling to LG Electronics service centre.
  • Page 38 Possible Cause & Solution Door sensor malfunctions. dE dE1 dEz dE4 DOOR ERROR • Please call LG Electronics service centre. You can find your local LG Electronics service centre phone number in the warranty card. This is a control error. CONTROL ERROR •...
  • Page 39 Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Thumping sound Wash load may be out of balance. • Pause the cycle and redistribute the load after the door unlocks. Vibrating noise Package materials are not removed. • Remove package materials. Wash load may be unevenly distributed in the drum. •...
  • Page 40 Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Control needs to be reset. operate. • Press the Power button, then reselect the desired programme and press the Start/Pause button. Start/Pause was not pressed after a cycle was set. • Press the Power button, then reselect the desired programme and press the Start/Pause button.
  • Page 41 Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Cycle time is longer The load is too small. than usual. • Add more items to allow the appliance to balance the loads. Heavy articles are mixed with lighter items. • Always try to wash articles with similar weight in order to allow the appliance to evenly distribute the weight of the load for spinning.
  • Page 42 Performance Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Poor stain removal Previously set stains. • Articles that have been previously washed may have stains which have been set. These stains may be difficult to remove and may require hand washing or pre-treating to aid in stain removal. Staining Bleach or softener is dispensed too soon.
  • Page 43 Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Musty or mildewy Inside of drum is not cleaned properly. odour in appliance • Run the Tub Clean function regularly. The drain hose is not properly installed, causing siphoning (water flowing back inside of the appliance). •...
  • Page 44 • Find the Wi-Fi network connected to your smartphone and remove it, then not connected to the register your appliance on LG ThinQ. Wi-Fi network. Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on. • Turn off the Mobile data of your smartphone and register the appliance using the Wi-Fi network.
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