Troubleshooting; Before Calling For Service - LG WT6100C Series Owner's Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

The washer is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an
early stage. If the washer does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before
you call for service.

Before Calling for Service

Error Messages
Problem
Water Plus LED
The load is too small.
Blinks
• Add additional items to allow the washer to balance the load.
UNBALANCE ERROR
Heavy articles are mixed with lighter items.
• Always try to wash articles of somewhat similar weight to allow the washer to evenly
The load is out of balance.
• Manually redistribute the load if articles have become tangled, preventing the automatic
Warm LED Blinks
Water supply faucets are not fully open.
INLET ERROR
• Make sure that the water faucets are fully open.
Water inlet hoses are kinked, pinched, or crushed.
• Make sure that the hoses are not kinked, pinched or crushed behind or under the washer.
Water inlet filters are clogged.
• Clean the inlet filters. See MAINTENANCE.
Water supply pressure to faucet or house is too low.
• Check another faucet in the house to make sure that household water pressure is
• Disconnect the water inlet hoses from the washer and run a few gallons of water through
• If flow is too low, contact a plumber to have the water supply lines repaired.
Water supply connected with leak-limiting hoses.
• The use of hoses designed to limit leaks is not recommended. Leak-limiting hoses can trip
Cold LED Blinks
Drain hose is kinked, pinched, or clogged.
WATER OUTLET
• Make sure that the drain hose is free of clogs or kinks and is not pinched behind or under
ERROR
The end of the drain hose is more than 96 inches (2.4 m) above the bottom of the
washer.
• Move the end of the drain hose so that it is lower than 96 inches (2.4 m).
Control Lock LED ON
The control lock function is on to prevent anyone from changing cycles or operating
the washer.
CONTROL LOCK
FUNCTION
• Turn off the control lock function in the control panel. See Control Lock under Options
distribute the weight of the load for spinning.
rebalancing from working properly.
Be careful when moving the washer during cleaning or maintenance.
adequate and flow is not restricted.
the hoses to flush out any dirt.
falsely and prevent the washer from filling.
the washer.
and Extra Functions.
Possible Cause & Solution
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