Cleaning The Water Inlet Filters - LG WM4270H*A Owner's Manual

Cleaning the water inlet filters

Clean the water inlet filters periodically to prevent
clogging. Take extra care to clean the water inlet
filters in areas using hard water. Water may not
be supplied if there are foreign objects, such as
rust, sand, or stones in the water inlet filters.
1 A
Press to turn off the washing machine and
pull out the plug.
2
Turn off the faucets connected with the water
inlets.
3
Remove the water inlets.
4
Pull out the water inlet filter.
Inlet Filter
5
Remove foreign objects from the water inlet
filter.
- Soak the water inlet filters in white vinegar or
a lime scale remover or use a toothbrush to
remove foreign objects and rinse thoroughly.
6
Press the water inlet filters back into place.
7
Reattach the water lines to the washing
machine.
WARNING
y Unplug the power cord and turn off the
faucets before cleaning. Failure to do so may
cause electric shock.
y Do not use the washing machine without the
inlet filters. If you use the washing machine
without the inlet filters it will cause leaks and
malfunction.
y If you use the washing machine in an area
with hard water, the inlet filter may become
clogged due to lime buildup. Contact your
nearest LG customer service center if the
inlet filter is not clean or is missing.
NOTE
y P message will blink on the display when
the water pressure in the detergent drawer
is weak or an inlet filter is clogged with dirt.
Clean the inlet filter.
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