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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.
EN ENGLISH
FG1612H2W
FH6G1BCHK(0-9)N
FH6G1BCH(0-9)N
MFL69962019
Rev.03_052919
Copyright © 2017-2019 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 Leave these instructions near the product after installation for future reference. EN ENGLISH FG1612H2W FH6G1BCHK(0-9)N FH6G1BCH(0-9)N www.lg.com MFL69962019 Copyright © 2017-2019 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Rev.03_052919...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS This manual may contain images or content different from the model you purchased. This manual is subject to revision by the manufacturer. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............ 4 INSTALLATION ..............10 Parts ......................10 Accessories ....................10 Specifications ....................11 Installation Place Requirements ...............
  • Page 3 SMART FUNCTIONS .............35 Using Smart ThinQ Application ..............35 Using Smart Diagnosis™ ................. 37 MAINTENANCE ..............38 Cleaning Your Washing Machine .............. 38 Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter ..............38 Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter ..............39 Cleaning the Dispenser Drawer ..............40 Tub Clean (Optional) ................

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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. This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk.
  • Page 5 For use in Europe: This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Page 6 •This appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the appliance, in such a way that a full opening of the appliance door is restricted. •This appliance must be grounded.
  • Page 7 •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 8 •Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet hands. •Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on it. •Do not wash rugs, mats, shoes or pet blankets, or any other items other than clothes or sheets, in this machine.
  • Page 9 Maintenance •Securely plug the power plug in the socket outlet after completely removing any moisture and dust. •Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning the appliance. Setting the controls to the OFF or stand by position does not disconnect this appliance from the power supply. •Do not spray water inside or outside the appliance to clean it.

  • Page 10: Installation

    INSTALLATION Parts Transit bolts Power plug Drawer Control panel Drum Door Drain hose Drain plug Drain pump filter Cover cap (Location may vary depending on products) Adjustable feet Power button Accessories Cold supply hose (1 EA) Spanner Caps for covering Anti–slip sheets (2 EA) (Option: Hot (1 EA)) transit bolt holes...

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Specifications FG1612H2W Model FH6G1BCHK(0-9)N FH6G1BCH(0-9)N Wash Capacity 12 kg (Wash) / 8 kg (Dry) Power Supply 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz Size 600 mm (W) x 610 mm (D) x 850 mm (H) Product Weight 76 kg Permissible Water pressure 0.1 - 1.0 MPa (1.0 - 10.0 kgf / cm²) •...

  • Page 12: Installation Place Requirements

    Installation Place • If it is impossible to avoid positioning the appliance next to a gas cooker or coal burning Requirements stove, an insulation (85x60 cm) covered with aluminum foil on the side facing the cooker Location or stove must be inserted between the two appliances.

  • Page 13: Unpacking And Removing Transit Bolts

    Unpacking and Removing Install the hole caps. Transit Bolts • Locate the hole caps included in the accessory pack or attached on the back. Lift the appliance off the foam base. • After removing the carton and shipping material, lift the appliance off the foam base.

  • Page 14: Using Anti-Slip Sheets (Optional)

    • Push or rock the top edges of the appliance gently to make sure that the appliance does not rock. If the appliance rocks, level the appliance again. NOTE • You can obtain anti-slip sheets from the LG Service Centre.

  • Page 15: Leveling The Appliance

    Leveling the Appliance Connecting the Water Supply Hose If the floor is uneven, turn the adjustable feet as required (Do not insert pieces of wood etc. under • Water pressure must be between 0.1 MPa and the feet). Make sure that all four feet are stable 1.0 MPa (1.0‒10.0 kgf/cm and resting on the floor and then check that the •...
  • Page 16 Connecting Hose to Water Tap Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight connection. Tighten the four fixing screws. Connecting Screw-Type Hose to Tap with Thread Screw the hose connector onto the water supply tap.
  • Page 17 Connecting Hose to Appliance Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight Attach the hot water line to the hot water supply connection. Tighten the four fixing screws on the back of the washer. Attach the cold water and the adapter ring plate.

  • Page 18: Installing The Drain Hose

    Installing the Drain Hose • 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 19: Operation

    OPERATION Using the Washing Machine Choose the desired washing cycle. • Press the cycle button repeatedly or turn Before the first wash, select a washing the cycle selector knob until the desired programme, allow the washing machine to wash cycle is selected. without clothing.

  • Page 20: Sorting Laundry

    Sorting Laundry Caring before loading. • Combine large and small items in a load. Load large items first. Look for a care label on your clothes. • Large items should not be more than half • This will tell you about the fabric content of the total wash load.

  • Page 21: Adding Cleaning Products

    Adding Cleaning Products NOTE • Do not let the detergent harden. Doing so may Detergent Dosage lead to blockages, poor rinse performance or odour. • Detergent should be used according to the • Full load : According to manufacturer’s instruction of the detergent manufacturer and recommendation.
  • Page 22 Using Tablet • Do not leave the fabric softener in the detergent drawer for more than 2 days (Fabric Open the door and put tablets into the drum. softener may harden). • Softener will automatically be added during the last rinse cycle. •...

  • Page 23: Control Panel

    Control Panel Power Button : The display shows estimate time • remaining. While the size of the load is • Press the Power button to turn the being calculated automatically, blinking washing machine on. or ‘Detecting’ appears. • : The water temperature is displayed when pressing the Temp.

  • Page 24: Programme Table

    Programme Table Washing Programme Maximum Programme Description Fabric Type Proper Temp. Load Provides better performance by 40 °C Cotton combining various drum (Cold to 95 °C) Coloured fast garments motions. (shirts, nightdresses, pajamas, etc.) and Rating Provides optimised normally soiled cotton washing performance 60 °C load (underwear).
  • Page 25 Maximum Programme Description Fabric Type Proper Temp. Load Suitable for sports wear Coolmax, gore-tex, fleece 30 °C Outdoor such as jogging clothes and sympatex (Cold to 40 °C) and running wear. 3 kg Provides fast washing Lightly soiled colour 20 °C Quick 30 time for small loads and laundry.
  • Page 26 Drying Programme Maximum Programme Description Fabric Type Load For cottons. Select this Cotton or linen fabrics such programme to reduce cycle as cotton towels, t-shirts, Rating Normal ( time and energy usage during and linen laundries. the dry cycle. Cotton or linen fabrics, For easy iron, finish drying in ready to iron at the end of Rating...
  • Page 27 Extra Options Steam Steam Delay Programme Rinse+ EcoHybrid Wash Wash Softener Cotton ● ● ● ● ● ● Cotton+ ● ● ● ● ● ● Easy Care ● ● ● ● ● ● Mixed Fabric ● ● ● ● ● ●...
  • Page 28 Operating Data Max RPM Programme 1600 Cotton 1600 Cotton+ 1600 Easy Care 1200 Mixed Fabric 1600 Allergy Care 1600 Wool Steam Refresh Outdoor Quick 30 1600 Gentle Care Wash+Dry 1600...

  • Page 29: Option Programme

    Option Programme Steam (Optional) Steam Wash features enhanced washing Delay End performance with low energy consumption. Steam Softener sprays steam after a spinning You can set a time delay so that the washing cycle to reduce creases and make the laundry machine will start automatically and finish after a fluffy.
  • Page 30 Remote Start function. CAUTION • When adding laundry, make sure to completely Start a cycle from the LG SmartThinQ push it into the drum. If laundry gets stuck in application on your smart phone. the door latch hole, the rubber packing may be damaged, causing water leakage and malfunction.
  • Page 31 Pre Wash ( Rinse+ ( If the laundry is heavily soiled, the Pre Wash Add rinse once. programme is recommended. Press the Power button. Press the Power button. Select a washing programme. Select a washing programme. Press and hold the Rinse+ button for 3 Press and hold the Pre Wash button for 3 seconds.
  • Page 32 Beep On / Off Child Lock ( Use this option to disable the controls. This Press the Power button. feature can prevent children from changing cycles or operating the appliance Press the Start/Pause button. Locking the Control Panel Press and hold the Soil and Temp. button Press and hold the Child Lock button for simultaneously for 3 seconds to set the Beep three seconds.

  • Page 33: Dry ( )

    Woolen Articles Dry ( • Do not tumble dry woolen articles. Pull them to Use the your Automatic programmes to dry their original shape and dry them flat. most loads. Electronic sensors measure the temperature of the exhaust to increase or Woven and Loopknit Materials decrease drying temperatures for faster reaction time and tighter temperature control.
  • Page 34 Drying Time Guide • Drying programme can last up to about 7 hours. • These drying times are given as a guide to help you set your washing machine for manual drying. • If the temperature of the drying system is not enough to complete to dry, drying time is modified automatically, and inform it by pop-up window.

  • Page 35: Smart Functions

    • To verify the Wi-Fi connection, check that Wi-Fi icon on the control panel is lit. Installing Smart ThinQ • LG SmartThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, Search for the LG SmartThinQ application from...
  • Page 36 Smart Diagnosis™ can not be activated copyright notices are available for download. unless the appliance is connected to power. LG Electronics will also provide open source If the appliance is unable to turn on, then code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering...

  • Page 37: Using Smart Diagnosis

    Use this function if you need an accurate the home phone. diagnosis by an LG Electronics customer • If the Smart Diagnosis™ data transfer is poor information center when the appliance due to poor call quality, you may not receive malfunctions or fails.

  • Page 38: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Interior WARNING • Unplug the washing machine before cleaning • Use a towel or soft cloth to wipe around the to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to washing machine door opening and door glass. follow this warning may result in serious injury, •...

  • Page 39: Cleaning The Drain Pump Filter

    Cleaning the Drain Pump After cleaning, turn the pump filter and insert the drain plug. Filter • The drain filter collects threads and small objects left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is clean to ensure smooth running of your washing machine.

  • Page 40: Cleaning The Dispenser Drawer

    Cleaning the Dispenser Tub Clean (Optional) Drawer Tub Clean is a special programme to clean the inside of the washing machine. Detergent and fabric softener may build up in A higher water level is used in this programme the dispenser drawer. Remove the drawer and at higher spin speed.

  • Page 41: Caution On Freezing During Winter

    Caution on Freezing During • After closing the tap, disconnect the cold supply hose from the tap, and remove water Winter while keeping the hose facing downwards. • When frozen, the product does not operate normally. Make sure to install the product where it will not freeze during winter.
  • Page 42 How to Handle Freezing • When water is removed completely from the drum, close the hose plug used for removal of • Make sure to empty the drum, pour warm residual water, choose a washing programme, water of 50–60 °C up to the rubber part inside and press the Start/Pause button.

  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING • Your washing machine is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. If your washing machine does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before you call for service: Diagnosing Problems Symptoms Reason...
  • Page 44 Symptoms Reason Solution Water supply is not adequate • Check another tap in the house. in that location. Water supply tap is not • Fully open tap. completely open. Water does not enter washing machine or it enters slowly Water supply hose(s) are •...
  • Page 45 Symptoms Reason Solution • Check if the ‘Door Lock’ icon Once washing machine has is illuminated. You can safely Door does not open started, the door cannot be open the door after the ‘Door opened for safety reasons. Lock’ icon turns off. If an imbalance is detected •...

  • Page 46: Error Messages

    Error Messages Symptoms Reason Solution Water supply is not adequate • Check another tap in the house. in area. Water supply taps are not • Fully open tap. completely open. Water supply hose(s) are • Straighten hose(s). kinked. The filter of the supply •...
  • Page 47 Symptoms Reason Solution Drain hose is kinked or clogged. • Clean and straighten the drain hose. The drain filter is clogged. • Clean the drain filter. Ensure door is not open. • Close the door completely. If is not released, call for service.

  • Page 48: Warranty

    • Costs associated with removal of your Product from your home for repairs. • The removal and reinstallation of the Product if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions, including LG’s owner’s and installation manuals.
  • Page 49 Strange vibration or noise Remove the transit bolts caused by not removing & tub support. transit bolts or tub support. Transit bolt Carton support base Leakage caused by dirt (hair, Clean the gasket & door lint) on gasket and door glass.
  • Page 50 Leakage caused by improper installation of drain hose or Reinstall the drain hose. Elbow Bracket clogged drain hose. Tie Strap Leakage caused by improper installation of water supply Reinstall the supply hose or using other brand hose. supply hoses. No power problem caused Reconnect the power by loose connection of power cord or change the...
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