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OWNER'S MANUAL
WASHING MACHINE
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
F15L9DGD
MFL71764279
Rev.00_122120
Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 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 F15L9DGD www.lg.com MFL71764279 Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Rev.00_122120...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Adding Detergents and Softeners ..............21 Programme Table ....................24 Drying Programme ..................27 Extra Options and Functions ................29 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................32 Smart Diagnosis ....................34 MAINTENANCE Cleaning After Every Wash................36 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically & Performing an Emergency Water Evacuation......................37 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service................40...

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches. • The appliance is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning. Installation • Never attempt to operate the appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.
  • Page 6 • Never reach into the appliance while it is operating. Wait until the drum has completely stopped. • Do not touch the door during a high temperature programme. • In case of a water leak from the appliance or flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer information centre.
  • Page 7 • Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cable. Always grip the power plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet socket. • Only qualified service personnel from LG Electronics service centre should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance. Contact an LG...
  • Page 8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electronics customer information centre if you move and install the appliance in a different location. Disposal • Before discarding an old appliance, unplug it. Cut off the cable directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse. • Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and styrofoam) away from children.

  • Page 9: Installation Parts And Specifications

    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 10 *1 The included accessories vary depending on the model you purchased. Cold Supply Hose Anti–slip Sheets Spanner Elbow Bracket for Securing Drain Hose Caps for Covering Transit Bolt Holes Tie Strap Specifications Model F15L9DGD Power Supply 220‒240 V~, 50 Hz Product Weight 81 kg Dimension(mm) D’ 1270...

  • Page 11: Installation Place Requirements

    INSTALLATION Installation Place WARNING Requirements • This appliance must only be used for domestic household purposes and should not be used in Before installing the appliance, check the following mobile applications. information to make sure that the appliance should be installed in a correct place. Installation Location NOTE •...

  • Page 12: Unpacking The Appliance

    INSTALLATION grounded/earthed in accordance with all local NOTE codes and ordinances. • You can purchase rubber cups (part No. 4620ER4002B) from the LG service centre. Unpacking the Appliance Ventilation Lifting the Appliance Off the Foam Base • Make sure that air circulation around the...

  • Page 13: Levelling The Appliance

    INSTALLATION Starting with the bottom two transit bolts • If the appliance rocks when pushing the top use the spanner (included) to fully loosen all plate of the appliance diagonally, adjust the feet transit bolts by turning them counterclockwise. again. •...
  • Page 14 If this occurs, install the anti- stand or elevated surface unless it is slip sheets under the levelling feet and adjust the manufactured by LG Electronics for use with this level. model. Clean the floor to attach the anti-slip sheets.

  • Page 15: Connecting The Water Supply Hose

    INSTALLATION Connecting the Water Connecting the Hose to the Water Tap Supply Hose Connecting Screw-Type Hose to Tap with Thread Note for Connection Screw the supply hose connector onto the water supply tap. • Water pressure must be between 50 kPa and 800 kPa (0.5‒8.0 kgf/cm²).
  • Page 16 INSTALLATION Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so Remove the guide plate if the tap is too large that the rubber seal is connected to be to fit the adapter. watertight. Tighten the 4 fixing screws. Push the inlet hose vertically upwards so that the rubber seal within the hose can adhere completely to the tap and then tighten the...

  • Page 17: Installing The Drain Hose

    INSTALLATION in the water lines. Let the water drain into a • Securing the drain hose correctly will protect the bucket, and check the water temperature. floor from damage due to water leakage. Connecting the Hose to the Appliance Screw the supply hose to the water inlet valve on the back of the appliance.

  • Page 18: Operation Operation Overview

    OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview • Add the proper amount of detergent to the detergent dispenser. If desired, add bleach or fabric softener to the appropriate areas of Using the Appliance the dispenser. Before the first wash, select the Cotton wash programme and add a half amount of the Turn on the appliance.

  • Page 19: Control Panel

    • This allows you to select an additional programmes and will light when selected. Remote Start With the LG ThinQ app, you can use a smartphone to control your appliance remotely. • In order to use this function, refer to SMART FUNCTIONS.
  • Page 20 OPERATION Description Customizing Washing Programme Buttons Use these buttons to adjust the water temperature, spin speed and soil level settings for the selected programme. • The current settings are shown in the display. • Press the button for that option to select other settings. Display •...

  • Page 21: Preparing The Wash Load

    OPERATION Preparing the Wash Load NOTE Sort the wash load for best washing results, and • The dashes under the symbol give you then prepare the clothes according to the symbols information about the type of fabric and the on their care labels. maximum allowance of mechanical stress.
  • Page 22 OPERATION detergents that are suitable for Drum (front • Minimum load: 1/3 of full load. load) type washers. • If too many suds occur, reduce the detergent amount. Using the Dispenser • If too much detergent is used, too many suds can occur and this will result in poor washing To add detergent dosage to the dispenser: results or cause heavy load to the motor.
  • Page 23 OPERATION Adding Water Softener maximum fill line can cause it to dispense too early, which may stain the clothes. A water softener, such as anti-limescale can be used to cut down on the use of detergent in areas with high water hardness level. •...

  • Page 24: Programme Table

    OPERATION Programme Table Washing Programme Cotton 40 ℃ (Cold to 60 ℃) Max. Load: Rating Description Washes normally soiled clothes by combining various drum motions. • Pressing the Start/Pause button without selecting a programme will cause the Cotton programme to begin immediately, using the default settings. Stain Care 60 ℃...
  • Page 25 OPERATION Speed Wash 40 ℃ (Cold to 40 ℃) Max. Load 5 kg Description Washes small loads of lightly soiled clothes in a short time. Rinse+Spin Max. Load: Rating Description Rinses and spins clothes. Use fabric softener if needed. Download Cycle Description This programme allows you to download a new and special washing programme to your appliance with a smartphone.
  • Page 26 OPERATION Programme Steam Turbo Wash Time Dry Extra Dry Normal Dry Delicates Sportswear Duvet Speed Wash Rinse+Spin Max. Spin Speed Programme Max. Spin Speed Cotton Extra High Stain Care Extra High Baby Care Extra High Hygiene Extra High Allergy Care Extra High Delicates Sportswear...

  • Page 27: Drying Programme

    OPERATION Drying Programme Blankets and Duvets Check fabric care labels on blankets and duvets General Tips for Drying before using the drying programme. Some blankets and duvets may shrink by the heated air. Use the automatic programmes to dry most loads. Electronic sensors measure the temperature of the Rubber and Plastics exhaust to increase or decrease drying...
  • Page 28 OPERATION Extra Dry Select this function to get the more drying results than the Normal Dry option with comparable settings. Using a Wash and Dry Function Prepare the clothes and load the drum. • For consistently dry loads, all articles in the load should be similar in material and thickness.

  • Page 29: Extra Options And Functions

    OPERATION Extra Options and Follow the next steps to customize a washing programme: Functions Prepare the clothes and load the drum. You can use the extra options and functions to customize the programmes. Press the Power button. Customizing a Washing Programme Add detergent.
  • Page 30 OPERATION Turbo Wash the drum is high. It is not possible to add clothes Adding this option reduces the programme time at this time. but the similar washing results will be provided. Follow the next steps to use a special Delay End option.
  • Page 31 OPERATION • Turning off the power will not reset this function. You must deactivate this function before you can access any other functions. Locking the Control Panel Turn on the power. Press and hold the Normal Dry button for 3 seconds to activate this function.

  • Page 32: Smart Functions

    SMART FUNCTIONS SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application notifications on a smartphone. The notifications are triggered even if the LG ThinQ application is off. The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone. NOTE LG ThinQ Application Features •...
  • Page 33 You can also monitor your cycle operation so you know how much time is left in the • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, cycle. malfunctions, or errors caused by network Using this function connection.

  • Page 34: Smart Diagnosis

    0014318/08 LG ThinQ application. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions provided in the LG ThinQ Open Source Software Notice application.
  • Page 35 SMART FUNCTIONS After the data transfer is complete, the diagnosis will be displayed in the application. NOTE • For best results, do not move the smartphone while the tones are being transmitted.

  • Page 36: Maintenance

    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 37: Cleaning The Appliance Periodically & Performing An Emergency Water Evacuation

    MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Appliance WARNING Periodically & Performing • Leave the door open to dry inside of the an Emergency Water appliance only if the children are supervised at home. Evacuation Tub Clean Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter This is a special function to help clean the inside of the appliance by soaking, washing, rinsing and The water inlet filter collects lime or any sediment spinning.
  • Page 38 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter CAUTION and Performing an Emergency • Be careful when draining, as the water may be Water Evacuation hot. The drain filter collects threads and small objects • Run the drum cleaning programme once a that may have been accidentally left in the clothes.
  • Page 39 MAINTENANCE Reassemble the components of the drawer to the proper compartments and insert the drawer.

  • Page 40: 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 41 • Check and clean the drain filter. Door sensor malfunctions. dE dE1 dEz dE4 DOOR ERROR • Please call LG service centre. You can find your local LG service centre phone number in the warranty card. This is a control error. CONTROL ERROR •...
  • Page 42 TROUBLESHOOTING Noises You Might Hear Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Rattling and clanking Foreign objects, such as keys, coins, or safety pins may be in the drum. noise • Stop the appliance, check the drum for foreign objects. If the noise continues after the appliance is restarted, call for service.
  • Page 43 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Control panel has powered off due to inactivity. operate. • This is normal. Press the Power button to turn the appliance on. Appliance is unplugged. • Make sure that the cord is plugged securely into a working outlet. Water supply is turned off.
  • Page 44 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance is not filling Inlet filter clogged. properly. • Make sure the inlet filters on the fill valves are not clogged. Inlet hoses may be kinked. • Check that inlet hoses are not kinked or clogged. Insufficient water supply.
  • Page 45 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Staining Bleach or softener is dispensed too soon. • Dispenser compartment is overfilled. It makes bleach or softer dispensed rapidly. Always measure bleach or softener to prevent overfilling. • Close the detergent dispenser slowly. Bleach or softener was added directly to the clothes in the drum.
  • Page 46 TROUBLESHOOTING Drying Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Dry problem Check water supply tap. • Do not overload. Check that the washing machine is draining properly to extract adequate water from the load. When load of laundry is too small to tumble properly.
  • Page 47 • 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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