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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
WTL9-14W / WTL9-12B
MFL71981910
Rev.00_072423
Copyright © 2023 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 WTL9-14W / WTL9-12B www.lg.com MFL71981910 Rev.00_072423 Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Preparing the Wash Load ................15 Adding Detergents, Softeners and Bleaches..........17 Control Panel ....................19 Programme Table ....................21 Extra Options and Functions ................29 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................32 Smart Diagnosis ....................34 MAINTENANCE Cleaning after Every Wash ................36 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............36 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 Maximum Capacity The maximum capacity in some cycles for dry clothes to be washed is: WTL9-12B WTL9-14W 12 kg 14 kg Installation • Never attempt to operate the appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not plug the appliance into multiple outlet sockets, power boards, or an extension power cable. • 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.
  • 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

    *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. Cold and Hot Water Inlet Hoses Drain Hose Tie Strap...
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION Specifications Model WTL9-14W / WTL9-12B Power Supply 220-240 V~, 50 Hz Product Weight Approx. 59 kg Max. Watt 1500-1800 W Dimension(mm) D’ H’ 1070 1420...
  • Page 10: Installation Place Requirements

    INSTALLATION Installation Place • To prevent damage, do not remove the foam insert from the tub until the appliance is in Requirements the final location. Before installing the appliance, check the following information in order to install the appliance in a correct place.
  • Page 11: Connecting The Water Inlet Hoses

    WARNING serious malfunctioning. Contact your local • This appliance must only be used for domestic authorised LG repairer. household purposes and should not be used • The power plug must be plugged into an with movable home or house.
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION Connecting the Hose to the NOTE Water Tap • If the water pressure is near or over 600 kPa, a Connecting Screw-Type Hose to Tap with Thread water pressure reduction device should be installed to both taps. Screw the hose connector onto the water supply tap.
  • Page 13: Installing The Drain Hose

    INSTALLATION Installing the Drain Hose Adjusting and Levelling the Feet Before connecting the drain hose, check your drain hose model and follow the instructions for that When the appliance is not perfectly level, turn the model. adjustable feet until the appliance no longer wobbles.
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION CAUTION • Be careful your feet or hands when you lay or raise the appliance. Remove the sponge attached on the base. Insert the 7 screws into the holes to assemble the anti-rat cover to the appliance.
  • Page 15: Operation Operation Overview

    OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview End of cycle. • When the cycle is finished, a melody will Using the Appliance sound. Immediately remove your clothing from the appliance to reduce wrinkling. Before the first wash, select the Cotton programme and add a half amount of detergent. NOTE Start the appliance without clothes.
  • Page 16 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 17: 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 18 OPERATION Adding Fabric Softeners bleach dispenser . Avoid splashing or overfilling. Add a fabric softener to the maximum fill line. • If the softener is concentrated, then it should be diluted. • Mix powdered bleach with water to a liquid consistency and pour it into the bleach •...
  • Page 19: Control Panel

    OPERATION Control Panel Control Panel Features For Steam Models For Non-Steam Models 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. Extra Options and Functions •...
  • Page 20 OPERATION NOTE • If the START/PAUSE button is not pressed within a certain time, the appliance will shut off and all settings will be lost. • For customer safety, the door will be locked automatically during operation. If there is additional laundry to put in, press START/PAUSE to unlock.
  • Page 21: Programme Table

    OPERATION Programme Table Washing Programme Wash programmes are designed for the best wash performance for different types of clothes. • Press the (Left) or (Right) button to select the desired programme. Default Washing Programme These programmes are in the initial cycle list. Cotton Description Use this programme to wash normal clothes.
  • Page 22 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 23 OPERATION Quick Wash Description Use this programme to wash lightly soiled clothes for a short time. Eco Cotton Description Use this programme to consume less water and electricity to wash normally soiled cotton load. Information for Energy Test Select the water temperature to suit wash cycles. Always follow clothes manufacturer's care label or instructions when washing.
  • Page 24 OPERATION Stain Care (for Steam Models Only) Description Use this programme to remove stains efficiently. Water will be heated up to about 40 ℃ under this programme for the best washing result. • This programme uses more warm water than other programmes as it has higher set temperature for heating.
  • Page 25 OPERATION Non-Default Washing Programme Edit the list of programme using the Programme List Edit option to use these cycles. Towels Description Use this programme to wash bath towels, bathrobes, hand towels etc. • Wash separately from other clothes. Sportswear Description Use this programme to wash special garments like sports and outdoor wear.
  • Page 26 OPERATION Sweat stains Description Use this programme to remove light stain swith prewash. Jeans Description Use this programme to prevent jeansfrom discolouring. Wash Only Description Use this programme to wash only, no rinsing and spinning. Rinse Only Description Use this programme to rinse only, no washing and spinning. Quick Tub Clean Description This programme helps to reduce detergent residues without heater.
  • Page 27 OPERATION Programme Steam Wash Wave Temperature Soak Duvet Wash+Cotton Smart Rinse Quick Wash Eco Cotton Delicates Stain Care Allergy Care Rinse+Spin Spin Only Tub Clean For Non-Default Washing Programme Programme Steam Wash Wave Temperature Soak Towels Sportswear School Care Color Care Silent Wash Babywear Rainy Wash...
  • Page 28 OPERATION Programme Steam Wash Wave Temperature Soak Wash Only Rinse Only Quick Tub Clean...
  • Page 29: Extra Options And Functions

    OPERATION Extra Options and Using Basic Options Functions You can customize the programmes by using the following basic options: You can use the extra options and functions on Steam (For Steam Models Only) some programmes to customize the cycle. Adding this option helps provide better cleaning Customising a Washing results.
  • Page 30 OPERATION Setting Soak This option can be selected to wash heavily soiled clothes by soaking them in water for some time to Press the Setting button. loosen dirt and grime. • This function can be set from between 30 to 180 minutes.
  • Page 31 OPERATION Other Settings Reset Setting Select this to delete all the stored data and initialize settings. Press the Setting button. Press the (Left) or (Right) button to select Other Settings and press the (OK) button. Press the (Left) or (Right) button to select the desired setting and press the (OK) button.
  • Page 32: Smart Functions

    SMART FUNCTIONS SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application notifications on a smartphone. The notifications are triggered even if the LG ThinQ application is off. The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone. NOTE LG ThinQ Application Features •...
  • Page 33 • If the firewall on your wireless router is enabled, disable the firewall or add an exception to it. Run the LG ThinQ app and sign in with your existing account or create an LG account to • The wireless network name (SSID) should be a sign in.
  • Page 34: Smart Diagnosis

    (OK) button to enable the last shipment of this product. remote control function. Smart Diagnosis Start a cycle from the LG ThinQ application on your smartphone. Use this feature to help you diagnose and solve problems with your appliance. NOTE NOTE •...
  • Page 35 SMART FUNCTIONS Press the Setting button. Press the (Left) or (Right) button to select Other Settings and press the (OK) button. Press the (Left) or (Right) button to select Smart Diagnosis and press the (OK) button. Place the mouthpiece of your smartphone close to the POWER button and press the (OK) button.
  • Page 36: 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 37 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter • For models without a lint filter, the lint is discharged when the water drains during washing. Water inlet filter collects lime or any small objects that may be in water supplied to the appliance. Clean the water inlet filter regularly.
  • Page 38 MAINTENANCE Close the lid and then insert the lower part of CAUTION the filter into the wash drum. Press the top of • Be careful not to get your fingernails caught in the filter until you hear a click sound. the filter when you handle the filter.
  • Page 39: 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 40 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Spin Error Rebalancing operation is not successful. • The automatic attempt to rebalance the laundry was not successful. The cycle has been paused to allow the laundry to be manually adjusted. The load is too small. •...
  • Page 41 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Thumping sound Heavy laundry may produce a thumping sound. This is usually normal. • If the sound continues, the appliance is probably out of balance. Stop and redistribute the laundry. The laundry may be out of balance. •...
  • Page 42 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance will not START/PAUSE was not pressed after a cycle was set. operate. • Press the POWER button, then reselect the desired cycle and press the START/PAUSE button. If the START/PAUSE button is not pressed within a certain time, the appliance will be turned off.
  • Page 43 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance is not filling Hot and cold supply hoses are reversed. properly. • Check supply hose connections. Appliance will not Drain hose is kinked. drain water. • Ensure that the drain hose is not kinked. Drain is located higher than 1.2 m above the floor.
  • Page 44 • 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.
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