Using Your Washing Machine; Basic Operation - LG WM2250CW Owner's Manual

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USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE

USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE

Basic operation

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WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons,
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operating this appliance.
NOTE
The front-load washing machine rotates the laundry in a way that allows it to use less water while still fully saturating your
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clothing. It is normal to not be able to see water during the wash cycle.
If the temperature or the water level inside the machine is too high, the door locks and cannot be opened. To open the door
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while washing, use the Rinse + SPIN feature.
Load the laundry into the washing machine and close the door.
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- The lights around the cycle selector knob will illuminate and a chime will sound.
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Turn to the desired cycle.
- The proper default option is automatically set according to the wash cycle. See page 23, Cycle
guide, for more detailed default options for each cycle.
- See page 24, Main cycle, for details on the wash cycles.
- To change the options, press the option button and select the desired option. See page 25,
Setting options before cycle, for more details on options.
- Skip to step 4 to use the default setting without changing the options.
Add the proper amount of detergent and additions (bleach, softener) into the detergent dispenser
drawer.
- See page 20, Using detergent/fabric softener, for more details on using detergent.
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- The washing machine will start.
When the melody plays, the wash cycle is finished.
- When the washing cycle is finished, the door will unlock. Open the door and remove the
laundry immediately.
- Make sure to check around the door seal when taking out the finished load. Small items may
be caught in the door seal.
read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before