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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.
EN
ENGLISH
FV1485D4W
MFL71724754
Rev.00_081320
Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved
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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 FV1485D4W www.lg.com MFL71724754 Rev.00_081320 Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Adding Detergents and Softeners ..............18 Control Panel ....................21 Programme Table ....................22 Extra Options and Functions ................26 SMART FUNCTIONS ..............29 Using LG ThinQ Application ................29 Smart Diagnosis ....................31 MAINTENANCE ................33 Cleaning After Every Wash ................33 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............33 TROUBLESHOOTING ..............36...

  • 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 • The inlet water pressure must be between 50 kPa and 800 kPa. • The maximum capacity in some cycles for dry clothes to be washed FV1485D4W 8.5 kg (Wash) / 5 kg (Dry) • The recommended maximum capacity for each washing programme may differ.
  • 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 • Keep all washing detergents, softener and bleach away from children. • 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 • Do not wash rugs, mats, shoes or pet blankets, or any other items other than clothes or sheets, in this machine.
  • Page 8 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.

  • Page 9: 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 Control Panel Power plug Power plug Detergent dispenser drawer Detergent dispenser drawer Transit bolts Transit bolts Drum Drum...
  • Page 10 Elbow bracket for securing drain hose* Elbow bracket for securing drain hose* Tie strap* Tie strap* Specifications Model FV1485D4W Power Supply 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz Product Weight 63 kg • No further backflow protection required for connection to the water inlet.

  • Page 11: Installation Place Requirements

    (e.g. wooden floor), the warranty does not 5 mm cover any damages and cost occured due to the installation on the unstable floor. NOTE • You can purchase rubber cups (Part No.4620ER4002B) from the LG Electronics service centre. 20 mm 20 mm...

  • Page 12: 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. • The power plug must be plugged into an...

  • Page 13: Levelling The Appliance

    Install the hole caps. Check if the appliance is perfectly level using a spirit level a. • Locate the hole caps b included in the accessory pack or attached on the back. Secure the adjusting feet with the lock nuts b by turning counterclockwise against the bottom Levelling the Appliance of the appliance.

  • Page 14: Connecting The Water Inlet Hose

    Put the appliance on the anti-slip sheets. • Do not attach the adhesive side a of anti-slip sheets to the feet of the appliance. NOTE • Additional anti-slip sheets are available at LG Electronics service centre. Connecting Hose to Water Tap Connecting the Water Inlet...
  • Page 15 NOTE Push the supply hose vertically upwards so that the rubber seal within the hose can adhere • Before connecting the inlet hose to the water completely to the tap and then tighten it by tap, turn on the water tap to flush out foreign screwing it to the right.

  • Page 16: Installing The Drain Hose

    Installing the Drain Hose Pull the connector latch plate down, push the supply hose onto the adapter, and release the connector latch plate. Make sure the adapter For Model with Drain Pump locks into place. The drain hose should not be placed higher than 100 cm above the floor.

  • Page 17: Operation

    OPERATION Operation Overview Preparing the Wash Load Sort laundry for best washing results, and then Using the Appliance prepare laundry according to the symbols on the care labels. Before the first wash, select the Cotton wash programme and add a half amount of the detergent. Sorting the Wash Load Start the appliance without laundry.

  • Page 18: Adding Detergents And Softeners

    Checking the Clothes before • Remove items from the flexible gasket to prevent clothing and door seal damage. Loading • Combine large and small items in a load. Load large items first. • Large items should not be more than half of the total wash load.
  • Page 19 Adding Detergent Tablet − For better washing results of white and pale garments, use powdered detergent with Detergent tablet is also available when washing bleach. laundry. − Detergent is flushed from the dispenser at the beginning of the wash cycle. Open the door and put detergent tablets into the drum.
  • Page 20 Adding Water Softener • Do not leave the fabric softener in the detergent drawer for more than 2 days (Fabric softener A water softener, such as anti-limescale can be may harden). used to cut down on the use of detergent in areas •...

  • Page 21: Control Panel

    Control Panel Control Panel Features Power Power Button Button • Press the Power button to turn on or off the appliance. Programme Knob Programme Knob • Programmes are available according to the laundry type. • The lamp will light up to indicate the selected programme. Start/Pause Start/Pause Button Button...

  • Page 22: Programme Table

    Display Display • The display shows the settings, estimated remaining time, options, and status messages. When the appliance is turned on, the default settings in the display will illuminate. − 18:88: When a programme is selected, the default time for that programme is displayed. The default time can be changed according to the selected option.
  • Page 23 Programme Mixed Fabric Max. Load 4 kg Description Enables various fabrics to be washed simultaneously. Use for various kind of fabrics except special garments (silk/delicate, sports wear, dark clothes, wool, duvet/curtains). Proper Temperature 40 °C (Cold to 60 °C) Max. Spin Speed 1200 rpm Programme Easy Care...
  • Page 24 Description Provides fast washing time for small loads and lightly soiled clothes. Proper Temperature 20 °C (20 °C to 40 °C) Max. Spin Speed 1200 rpm Programme Dry Only Max. Load Rating (Dry) Description Uses the automatic programmes to dry most loads. For most drying, make sure all laundry are similar in material and thickness.
  • Page 25 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 26: Extra Options And Functions

    Extra Options Programme Intensive Add Item Pre Wash Rinse+ Delay End Cotton Eco 40-60 TurboWash 59 Mixed Fabric Easy Care Allergy Care Baby Steam Care Delicates Hand/Wool Speed 14 Wash + Dry Wash+Dry Tub Clean * This option is automatically inserted in the programme and cannot be deselected. Extra Options and by pressing the Rinse+ button.
  • Page 27 NOTE • If you open the door and remove the load before the washing machine has finished • When you turn off the drying cycle of the its programme, remember to press the washing machine, the drying fan motor can be Start/Pause button.
  • Page 28 Open the door after it unlocks itself. Press and hold the Delay End and Add Item button for 3 seconds to deactivate this function. Add or remove laundry. Temp. Close the door and press the Start/Pause button. You can use this option in order to select the wash and rinse temperature in combination for the selected programme.

  • Page 29: Smart Functions

    (WLAN network). wireless router manual. • If the distance between the appliance and • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network the wireless router is too far, the signal connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, strength becomes weak. It may take a long or errors caused by network connection.
  • Page 30 Press and hold Remote Start button for 3 Smart Diagnosis seconds to enable this function. This function provides useful information for Start a cycle from the LG ThinQ application on diagnosing and solving issues with the appliance based on the pattern of use. your smartphone.

  • Page 31: Smart Diagnosis

    If you experience a problem with your Wi-Fi equipped appliance, it can transmit troubleshooting data to a smartphone using the 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 application.
  • Page 32 Using Audible Diagnosis to Diagnose Issues Follow the instructions below to use the audible diagnosis method. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions for audible diagnosis provided in the LG ThinQ application.

  • Page 33: 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 34 Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter Press the Start/Pause button to start. The drain filter collects threads and small objects After the programme is complete, leave the left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is door open to dry the door opening, gasket, and clean to ensure smooth running of your appliance.
  • Page 35 Cleaning the Dispenser Drawer To clean the drawer opening, use a cloth or small, non-metal brush to clean the recess. Detergent and fabric softener may build up in the • Remove all residue from the upper and lower dispenser drawer. Remove the drawer and the parts of the recess.

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Before Calling for Service You can remedy most of the problems by yourself, consequently save time and money, since you do not need to call LG Electronics service centre. The following table should assist you by troubleshooting. Error Messages The appliance is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage.
  • Page 37 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 38 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 39 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 40 Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Cycle time is longer Heavy articles are mixed with lighter items. than usual. • Always try to wash articles with similar weight in order to allow the appliance to evenly distribute the weight of the load for spinning. The load is out of balance.
  • Page 41 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 42 • 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.
  • Page 43 Memo...

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