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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
F2T208WSE
52407196
Rev.00_062322
Copyright © 2022 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 F2T208WSE www.lg.com 52407196 Rev.00_062322 Copyright © 2022 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS This manual may contain images or content that may be different from the model you purchased. This manual is subject to revision by the manufacturer. CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Environmental and Economical Tips ...............3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE............5 WARNING ......................5 INSTALLATION Parts and Specifications ..................10...
  • Page 3: Caring For The Environment

    CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Environmental and Economical Tips Energy and water consumption • Water consumption and energy usage can be affected by the weight of the load. To make the best use of your appliance, load the maximum amount of dry clothes for the particular programme.
  • Page 4 • You can take your appliance either to the shop where you purchased the product, or contact your local government waste office for details of your nearest authorised WEEE collection point. For the most up to date information for your country, please see www.lg.com/global/recycling.
  • Page 5: 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 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. • Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised. • 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 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not modify the power plug provided with the appliance. If it does not fit the power outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. • This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment- earthing / grounding conductor (earthing pin) and a grounding power plug.
  • Page 8 • 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. • Turn off water taps to relieve pressure on hoses and valves and to minimize leakage if a break or rupture should occur.
  • Page 9 • Only qualified service personnel from LG Electronics service centre should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance. Contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you move and install the appliance in a different location.
  • Page 10: 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 Water Inlet Valve Programme Knob Power Cable Top Plate Drain Hose Detergent Dispenser Drawer Transit Bolts Drum Pump Filter Cover...
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION Specifications Model F2T208WSE Power Supply 220‒240 V~, 50 Hz Product Weight 70.0 kg Dimension(mm) D’’ D’ 1035...
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION Accessories Cold Supply Hose Elbow Bracket for Securing Drain Hose Caps for Covering Transit Bolt Holes...
  • Page 13: Installation Place Requirements

    INSTALLATION Installation Place Index Clearance (mm) Requirements Before installing the appliance, check the following information to make sure that the appliance should be installed in a correct place. WARNING Installation Location • This appliance must only be used for domestic household purposes and should not be used in •...
  • Page 14: Levelling The Appliance

    The transit bolts serious malfunctioning. Contact your local should be stored for future use. authorised LG repairer. • The power plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet socket that is installed and Checking the Level grounded/earthed in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Water Supply Hose

    • Do not install the appliance on a plinth, stand or NOTE elevated surface unless it is manufactured by LG Electronics for use with this model. • Do not overtighten the water supply hose or use mechanical devices to tighten onto the inlet valves.
  • Page 16: Installing The Drain Hose

    INSTALLATION cloth. Do not overtighten the supply hose with any guide plate before inserting the tap into the mechanical device. adaptor. • Make sure that the hose should not be kinked or trapped. Installing the Drain Hose Installing the Drain Hose with the Elbow Bracket The drain hose should not be placed higher than 100 cm above the floor.
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION • When installing the drain hose to a sink, secure it tightly with string.
  • Page 18: Operation Operation Overview

    OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview CAUTION Using the Appliance • Remove items from the flexible door seal gasket to prevent clothing and door seal damage. Before the first wash, select the Cotton wash programme and add a half amount of the detergent.
  • Page 19 OPERATION End of programme. • When the programme is finished, will appear on the electronic display. NOTE • Your machine features a half-load detection system. - If you put less than half the maximum load of laundry into your machine it will automatically set the half-load function, regardless of the programme you selected.
  • Page 20: 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 21 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 22 OPERATION • Pour fabric softener to the maximum fill line. Pouring excessive fabric softener over the maximum fill line can cause it to dispense too early, which may stain the clothes. NOTE • Do not pour fabric softener directly onto the clothes in the wash drum, doing so will cause dark staining on the clothes that will be difficult to remove.
  • Page 23: Control Panel

    OPERATION Control Panel The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel Features Description Programme Knob • Programmes are available according to the clothes type. • The lamp will light up to indicate the selected programme. Display •...
  • Page 24: Programme Table

    OPERATION Programme Table Washing Programme Cotton 60 °C (60 °C to 90 °C) Max. Load: 8 kg Description Very dirty, cotton and flax textiles. (Underwear, linen, tablecloth, towel (max. 4.0 kg), bedclothes, etc.) Eco 40-60 40 °C (40 °C to 60 °C) Max.
  • Page 25 OPERATION Spin + Drain Cold Max. Load: 8 kg Description You can use this program for any type of laundry if you want an additional spin step after the washing cycle. You can use the drain program to drain the water accumulated inside the machine (adding or removing laundry).
  • Page 26 OPERATION Extra Options *1 This option is automatically inserted in the programme and can not be deselected. NOTE • The LED lights up when the option are selected. • The LED blinks when the option will not be enable. Programme Soil Level Soil Type Save+ mode...
  • Page 27 OPERATION Programme Pre Wash Extra Rinse Easy Ironing Anti-Allergy Pre-Wash + Cotton Cotton 20 °C Color Care Wool Rinse Allergy Care Spin + Drain Hand Wash Outdoor Duvet Jean / Dark Wash Quick 60 Speed 12 Selectable Maximum Spin Speed Spin Speed Programme Default...
  • Page 28 OPERATION Spin Speed Programme Default Available Spin + Drain 1200 rpm Hand Wash 800 rpm Up to 800 rpm Outdoor 1000 rpm Up to 1000 rpm Duvet 800 rpm Up to 800 rpm Jean / Dark Wash 800 rpm Up to 800 rpm Quick 60 1200 rpm Speed 12...
  • Page 29: Extra Options And Functions

    OPERATION Extra Options and Soil Type Description Functions This additional function will You can use the extra options and functions to add a cold rinse before the customize the programmes. selected programme. This will Sweat stain soak the laundry with cold Customizing a Washing water to clean the sweat stains Programme...
  • Page 30 OPERATION Press the Delay button as necessary. NOTE • If the desired results could not be achieved with Press the Start/Pause button. the set stain selection at the end of washing, you may have selected the wrong type; restart the NOTE washing cycle with the correct stain selection to remove the stain.
  • Page 31: Auxiliary Functions

    OPERATION To activate child lock NOTE Press and hold the Options and Save+ / Speed • When you want to select the prewash auxiliary button simultaneously for at least 3 seconds. function, if prewash symbol( ) does not appear will flash on the electronic display for 2 seconds on the display, this means that this feature is not when the child lock is activated.
  • Page 32 OPERATION Anti-Allergy detects half load, quick wash symbol( ) will automatically turn on in the display panel. You can use this auxiliary function to add another rinse cycle for your laundry. Your machine will use hot water in all rinsing steps. (It is recommended for sensitive skin clothing, baby clothes and underclothes).
  • Page 33: 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 34: Cleaning The Appliance Periodically

    MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Appliance Re-insert the filter by gently pushing it back into place. Periodically Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter The drain filter collects threads and small objects WARNING that may have been accidentally left in the clothes. •...
  • Page 35 MAINTENANCE back, and continue pulling and remove the NOTE detergent drawer from its place • Depending on the amount of water inside the machine, you may have to empty the water collection container a few times Remove any foreign materials from the filter with a soft brush.
  • Page 36: 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 37 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Thumping sound Heavy clothes may produce a thumping sound. This is usually normal. • If the sound continues, the appliance is probably out of balance. Stop and redistribute the clothes. The clothes may be out of balance. •...
  • Page 38 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Door is open. operate. • Close the door and make sure that nothing is caught under the door preventing it from closing completely. Circuit breaker/fuse is tripped/blown. • Check house circuit breakers/fuses. Replace fuses or reset breaker. The appliance should be on a dedicated branch circuit.
  • Page 39 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Detergent is not Too much detergent is used. dispensed completely • Follow the guidelines provided by the detergent manufacturer. or not dispensed at all. Drain Pump Filter may be blocked. • Clean the Drain filter. Cycle time is longer The load is too small.
  • Page 40 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Wrinkling Appliance is overloaded. • The appliance can be fully loaded, but the drum should not be tightly packed with items. The door of the appliance should be closed easily. Hot and cold water supply hoses are reversed. •...
  • Page 41 Customer Care and Service Contact an LG Electronics customer information centre. • To find an LG Electronics authorised service personnel, visit our website at www.lg.com and follow the instructions found there. • Self-repair is not recommended as it could further damage the device and void the guarantee.
  • Page 42: Appendix Technical Data

    APPENDIX APPENDIX Technical Data Consumption Data Unit Description kg: Laundry load h:mm: Programme duration kWh: Energy consumption °C: Maximum temperature inside the treated textile Litres: Water consumption rpm: Maximum spin speed %: Remaining moisture at the end of spinning phase. The higher is the spin speed, the higher is the noise and the lower is the remaining moisture.
  • Page 43 APPENDIX • The model name can be found on the rating label of the appliance, open the door which is just around the opening to the drum. • To find the same information in EPREL, visit https://eprel.ec.europa.eu and search using the model name.

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