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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
WTG6520
MFL68781074
Rev.00_012522
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 WTG6520 www.lg.com MFL68781074 Rev.00_012522 Copyright © 2022 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Preparing the Wash Load ................14 Adding Detergents, Softeners and Bleaches..........16 Control Panel ....................18 Programme Table ....................20 Extra Options and Functions ................23 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................26 Smart Diagnosis ....................26 MAINTENANCE Cleaning after Every Wash ................27 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............27 TROUBLESHOOTING...
  • Page 3: 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 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • 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 5 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 must be earthed / grounded via the mains supply lead. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current.
  • Page 6 • In case of a water leak from the appliance, 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 7 • 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 8: Installation Parts And Specifications

    Accessories *1 The included accessories vary depending on the model you purchased. *2 This accessory is not included in the product, but you can purchase it from the LG service centre. Door Tempered Glass Detergent Dispenser Drawer Cold and Hot Water Inlet Hoses...
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION Model WTG6520 Product Weight Approx. 39 kg Permissible Inlet Water Pressure 30 - 600 kPa Dimension(mm) D’ H’ 1310...
  • Page 10: Installation Place Requirements

    Contact your local 2 cm 2 cm 10 cm authorised LG repairer. • The power plug must be plugged into an WARNING appropriate outlet socket that is installed and • This appliance must only be used for domestic...
  • Page 11: Connecting The Water Inlet Hoses

    INSTALLATION Connecting the Water Inlet curved end of the water inlet hose is connected to the appliance. Hoses Before connecting the water inlet hose to the water tap, check the hose fitting type and follow the instructions for that hose fitting. Note for Connection •...
  • Page 12: Installing The Drain Hose

    INSTALLATION • On models with only one water inlet, do not NOTE connect the hose to the hot water supply. Connect to the cold water supply only. • The discharge height should be approximately 90 - 120 cm from the floor. NOTE •...
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION • Do not install the appliance on any elevated Insert the anti-rat cover to the assembling hole surface or platform, as it may become unstable at the bottom of the appliance. and cause serious injury and damage. • If the appliance is installed on a uneven, weak or tilted floor causing excessive vibration, spin failure or error can occur.
  • Page 14: Operation Operation Overview

    OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview End of cycle. • When the cycle is finished, a melody will sound. Immediately remove your clothing Using the Appliance from the appliance to reduce wrinkling. Before the first wash, select the Cotton Wash programme and add a half amount of detergent. NOTE Start the appliance without clothes.
  • Page 15 OPERATION Checking the Fabric Care Label cause irreparable damage to both your appliance and clothes. This will tell you about the fabric content of your clothes and how it should be washed. Symbols on the Care Labels Symbol Wash / Fabric type •...
  • Page 16: Adding Detergents, Softeners And Bleaches

    OPERATION Adding Detergents, CAUTION Softeners and Bleaches • Using liquid detergent without diluting, or leaving laundry for a long time after pouring Detergent Dosage diluted liquid detergent into the drum might cause the clothes to be damaged, bleached, • Detergent should be selected according to fabric discoloured.
  • Page 17 OPERATION Adding Fabric Softeners • Option washing is not designed to be used with fabric softener dispenser. • Dilute fabric softener with water. Undiluted fabric softener may result in spots that look like oil stain. Adding Liquid Bleaches • Measure and add the recommended amount of fabric softener into the compartment marked with the symbol on the top tub.
  • Page 18: Control Panel

    OPERATION Control Panel Control Panel Features POWER Button • Press the POWER button to turn on or off the appliance. • The appliance automatically turns off once a certain time has passed after the wash has completed. START/PAUSE Button • Press the START/PAUSE button to start or pause a wash cycle. •...
  • Page 19 OPERATION - The time shown is only an estimate. Several external factors (load size, room temperature, incoming water temperature, etc.) can affect the actual time. • : This icon turns on when the Child Lock function is selected to lock the controls. •...
  • Page 20: Programme Table

    OPERATION Programme Table Washing Programme Wash programmes are designed for the best wash performance for different types of clothes. • Press the Program button to select the desired programme. • When you select a wash programme, the light for the corresponding wash programme will turn on. Cotton Wash Description Use this programme to wash normal clothes.
  • Page 21 OPERATION Duvet Description Use this programme to wash a blanket or bedclothes that have the hand wash sign on the care label. • Cashmere bedclothes, acrylic blanket, mixed spinning blanket, woollen blanket, infilling (polyester 101), and bed sheets might be damaged if they are allowed to float.
  • Page 22 OPERATION Quick Wash Description Use this programme to wash lightly soiled clothes for a short time. • This programme's recommended clothes amount is under 3 kg. Eco Cotton Description Use this programme to consume less water and electricity to wash normally soiled cotton load.
  • Page 23: Extra Options And Functions

    OPERATION Extra Options and • If selecting the maximum number of rinses, then this option is deactivated. Functions NOTE You can use the extra options and functions on some programmes to customize the cycle. • This option is only available on some programmes.
  • Page 24 OPERATION Press and hold the Temp. and Rinse buttons NOTE simultaneously for 3 seconds to deactivate this function. • To cancel this function, press Delay button • When this function is deactivated, a beeper repeatedly until the reservation is cancelled or will sound and the remaining time for the press the POWER button to turn off and on current cycle will reappear on the display.
  • Page 25 OPERATION Manual Washing When you need a rinse and spin, spin only, rinse only or wash only cycle, these can be set manually. Rinse and Spin Spin only Rinse only Wash only Press the POWER button. Press the Rinse Press the Spin Press the Rinse Press the Wash button.
  • Page 26: Smart Functions

    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...
  • Page 27: 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 28 MAINTENANCE Open the dispenser drawer and add anti- Turn off the power and the water tap and then limescale to the main wash compartment. unscrew the water inlet hose. WARNING • Do not add any detergent to the detergent dispenser drawer for this function. Doing so may generate excessive suds and leak out from the appliance and cause damage to property.
  • Page 29 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter Push down on the release tabs on both sides of the filter cover and pull forward. The drain filter collects threads and small objects left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is clean to ensure smooth running of the appliance.
  • Page 30 MAINTENANCE • Securely turn the cap clockwise until it is tight. Turn on the power and check for leaks before repositioning the appliance. CAUTION • Be careful when draining, as any residual water may be hot.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    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.
  • Page 32 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Foreign objects, such as coins, pins, clips, etc.,are caught between the pulsator and the inner drum. FOREIGN OBJECTS ERROR • Turn off the appliance and then press the POWER button. Press the Spin button without selecting a cycle to drain and spin the laundry. When the spin is complete, remove the clothes and then find and remove any objects caught in the pulsator gap.
  • Page 33 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution is not an error. This prevents children from changing cycles or operating the appliance. CHILD LOCK FUNCTION • Turn off the Child Lock function in the control panel. Noises Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Rattling and clanking Foreign objects, such as keys, coins, or safety pins may be in the drum.
  • Page 34 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance will not Controls are not set properly. operate. • Make sure the cycle is correctly set. Close the door and press the START/ PAUSE button. 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 35 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Water leaking A large item such as a pillow or blanket is above the top of the drum. • Stop the appliance and check the item. Make sure the item does not crest above the top edge of the drum. Appliance is not filling Filter is clogged.
  • Page 36 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Staining Bleach or softener dispensed too soon. • Dispenser compartment is overfilled causing bleach or softener to dispense immediately. ALWAYS measure bleach to prevent overfilling. • Close the dispenser drawer gently. Bleach or softener was added directly to the laundry in the drum. •...
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