LG WM1455HPA Owner's Manual page 47

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Problem
Poor stain removal Proper options are not selected.
• Heavier soils and tougher stains may require extra cleaning power. Select the Heavy Soil
Previously set stains.
• Articles that have previously been washed may have stains that have been set. These
Musty or mildewy Incorrect or too much detergent has been used.
odor in the washer
• Use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent in accordance with the manufacturer's
Inside of the drum was not cleaned properly.
• Run the Tub Clean cycle regularly.
Odor
Problem
Odor Some odor is caused by the rubber attached to the washing machine.
• This odor is normal for new rubber and will disappear after the machine has been run a
If the rubber door gasket and door seal area are not cleaned regularly, odors can occur
from mold or foreign substances.
• Be sure to clean the gasket and door seal regularly and check under the door seal for small
Odors can occur if foreign substances are left in the drainage pump filter.
• Be sure to clean the drainage pump filter regularly.
Odors can occur if the drainage hose is not properly installed, causing siphoning (water
flowing back inside the washing machine).
• When installing the drainage hose, be sure that it doesn't become kinked or blocked.
Using the dry function, odors can occur from lint and other laundry matter sticking to
the heater. (Dryer model only)
• This is not a malfunction.
A particular odor can occur from drying wet clothes with hot air. (Dryer model only)
• The odor will disappear after a short while.
feature to boost the cleaning power of the selected cycle.
stains may be difficult to remove and may require hand washing or pre-treating to aid in
stain removal.
instructions.
few times.
items when unloading the washer.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Possible Cause & Solution
Possible Cause & Solution
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