OWNER’S MANUAL WASHING MACHINE Before beginning installation, read these instructions carefully. This will simplify installation and ensure that the washer is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the washer after installation for future reference. WD1402CRD6 www.lg.com P/No.: MFL67645602...
Contents Contents........2 Thank you for buying a LG Fully Product Features......3 Automatic Washing Machine. Important safety instructions Please read your owner’s manual Important safety instructions ....4 carefully, it provides instruction on safe Basic safety precautions .......5 Save these instructions......6 installation, use and maintenance.
Product Features Inverter Direct Drive system The advanced Brushless DC motor directly drives the drum without belt and pulley. 6 Motion Washer is able to perform various drum actions or a combination of different actions depending on the wash program selected. Combined with a controlled spin speed and the ability of the drum to rotate both left and right, the wash performance of the machine is greatly improved, giving you perfect results every time.
Important safety instructions READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND EXPLANATION OF THE INSTALLATION BEFORE USE. WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to persons, or death. Your Safety and the safety of others are very important.
Important safety instructions ■ Basic safety precautions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Before installation, check exterior • Do not wash or dry articles that have damages.
Important safety instructions ■ Basic safety precautions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Before discarding an old machine • To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug it.
Important safety instructions ■ Safety instructions for use To minimize the risk of fire within the inner bowl, the following should be observed: • Items that have been spotted or • Items containing foam rubber (also soaked with vegetable or cooking oil known as latex foam) or similarly constitute a fire hazard and should textured rubber like materials should...
Specifications Power plug • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agents Drawer or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. (For detergent and fabric softener) Control panel Drum Door Drain pump filter...
Installation ■ Removing packing 1. Remove the cardboard box and styrofoam packing. 2. Lift the washing machine and remove the base packing. This will require 2 or Washer more people or a lifting device. 3. Remove the tape securing the power supply cord and drain hose.
Installation ■ Installation place requirements Location • Level floor : Washer Allowable slope under entire washer is 1˚. • Power outlet : Must be within 1.5 meters of either side of location of washer. Do not overload the outlet with more than one appliance.
Installation ¤Electrical connection • Do not use an extension cord or double adapter. • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agents or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. •...
Installation ■ Connecting water supply hose • Water supply pressure must be between 100 - 800 kPa (1.0 - 8.0 kgf / cm • Do not strip or crossthread when connecting inlet hose to the valve. • If the water supply pressure is more than 800 kPa, a water pressure reduction device should be installed.
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Installation Type-C : Connecting one touch type hose to tap without thread 1. Unscrew the adapter ring plate and the 4 adapter retaining screws. 2. Remove the guide plate if the tap is Ring plate too large to fit the adapter. Guide plate 3.
Installation Installation of drain hose • The drain hose should not be placed higher than 100 cm above the floor. Water in the washer does not drain or drains slowly. about 100 cm • Securing the drain hose correctly will about 145 cm protect the floor from damage due to water leakage.
Installation ■ Leveling 1. Leveling the washing machine properly prevents excessive noise and vibration. Install the appliance on a solid and level floor surface, preferably in a corner of the room. NOTE • Timber or suspended type flooring may contribute to excessive vibration and unbalance.
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• If possible install the washer in one of the corners of the room, where the floor is more stable. • Fit the rubber cups to reduce vibration. • You can obtain the rubber cups (p/no.4620ER4002B) from the LG spares dept. NOTE •...
How to use washer Operating washing machine 1. Sort Laundry. (Refer to 18 page) 2. Open the door and load laundry. 3. Press the Power button. 4. Select a Program. (Refer to 19 ~ 21 page) Select options at this time (Refer to 23 ~ 28 page) ■...
How to use washer ■ Care before washing 1. Care Labels Wash temperature Look for a care label on your clothes. Normal machine wash This will tell you about the fabric content of your garment and how it should be washed. Permanent press Delicate Hand wash...
How to use washer Washing program table • Recommended courses according to the laundry type. Proper Maximum Description Program Fabric type Temp. Load Provides better performance by 60°C Cotton Color fast garments (shirts, combining various drum motions. (Cold to 95°C) nightdresses, pajamas, etc) Rating and normally soiled white...
How to use washer Drying Program Table Program Fabric type Maximum Load Cotton or Linen Fabrics Cupboard Dry 4.0 kg such as cotton towel, t-shirts, linen laundries. Iron Dry Cotton or Linen Fabrics for ready to ironing. 4.0 kg Easy Care Textiles, Synthetic Fabrics Low Temp.
How to use washer Extra options Program Time Delay Medic Rinse Intensive Pre Wash Cotton Cotton Eco Easy Care Sports Wear Wool Quick 30 Rinse+Spin Baby Care ( Intensive 60 * : This option is automatically included in the cycle and can not be deleted. Operating data Program Max RPM...
How to use washer ■ Control panel Child Option Program dial Lock buttons LED display Beep On/Off Clean SMARTDIAGNOSIS™ function is available only for the products with Start/Pause Spin Temp. Power a SMARTDIAGNOSIS™ mark. button button button button Program dial LED display •...
How to use washer ■ Options Medic Rinse Wash+Dry For best results or for cleaner rinsing. This allows the final rinse to be heated to 40 1. Press the Power button. degrees. 2. Select a cycle. 1. Press the Power button. 3.
How to use washer ■ Other functions Spin Spin only 1. Press the Power button. • Spin Speed level can be selected by pressing 'Spin' button repeatedly. 2. Press the Spin button to select RPM. 3. Press the Start/Pause. NOTE Rinse Hold When you select "No Spin", it will still rotate for a short time with low speed to...
How to use washer ■ Child Lock Select this function to lock the buttons on the control assembly to prevent tampering. "Child Lock" can be set only during the washing cycle. Locking the control panel 1. Press the Dry and Pre Wash simultaneously for 3 seconds.
How to use washer ■ Tub Clean Tub Clean is a special cycle to clean the inside of the washing machine. A higher water level is used in this cycle at higher spin speed. Perform this cycle regularly. 1. Remove any clothing or items from the washer and close the door.
How to use washer ■ • Cold water tap must be left on during Drying Automatic guide drying cycles. • Use the automatic Drying Cycles to dry NOTE most loads. Electronic sensors measure the temperature of the internal airflow in •...
How to use washer Woven and Loopknit Materials Drying Time Guide - Some woven and loopknit materials may (Manual operation) shrink, by varying amounts, depending on their quality. - Always stretch them out immediately after drying. Permanent Press and Synthetics - Do not overload your dryer.
Adding detergent ■ Adding detergent and fabric softener ¤The dispenser drawer • Main wash only ➔ • Pre Wash + Main Wash ➔ WARNING • Keep all washing detergents away from children as there is danger of poisoning. • Too much detergent, bleach or softener may cause an overflow.
Adding detergent ¤Detergent dosage • Detergent should be used according to the instruction of the detergent manufacture. • If too much detergent is used, too many suds can occur and this will decrease the washing result or cause heavy load to the motor. •...
Maintenance • Before cleaning the washer interior, unplug the electrical power cord to avoid electrical shock hazards. • Turn off the stopcock if the machine is to be left for any length of time (e.g. holiday), especially if there is no floor drain(gully) in the immediate vicinity. The water inlet filter •...
Maintenance The drain pump filter • The drain filter collects threads and small objects left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is clean to ensure smooth running of your machine. CAUTION • First drain using the drain hose and then open the pump filter to remove any threads or objects.
Maintenance Dispenser drawer • After a while, detergents and fabric softeners leave a deposit in the drawer. • It should be cleaned from time to time with a jet of running water. • If necessary it can be removed completely from the machine by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out.
Maintenance The washing drum • If you live in a hard water area, limescale may build up continuously in places where it cannot be seen and thus not easily removed. Over time the build up of scale clogs appliances, and if it is not kept in check these may have to be replaced.
Troubleshooting guide • This washing machine is equipped with automatic safety functions which detect and diagnose faults at an early stage and react appropriately. When the machine does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following points before you contact your service provider. Diagnosing Problem Symptom Possible Cause...
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Troubleshooting guide Symptom Possible Cause Solution Washer does not • Electrical power cord may not be Make sure plug fits tightly in wall start plugged in or connection may be outlet. loose. • House fuse blown, circuit breaker Reset circuit breaker or replace tripped,or a power outage has fuse.
Troubleshooting guide Error Messages Symptom Possible Cause Solution • Water supply is not adequate in area. Check another tap in the house. • Water supply taps are not completely open. Fully open tap. • Water inlet hose(s) are kinked. Straighten hose(s). •...