LG SIGNATURE WD1610NSW Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
MAIN WASHER
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.
WD1610NSW
MFL69475593
www.LGSIGNATURE.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL MAIN WASHER 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. WD1610NSW www.LGSIGNATURE.com MFL69475593...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS This manual may contain images or content different from the model you purchased. This manual is subject to revision by the manufacturer. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........5 INSTALLATION ..............12 Parts ....................12 Accessories ..................12 Specifications ..................
  • Page 4 SMART FUNCTIONS ............45 Using Smart ThinQ Application ............45 Using Smart Diagnosis™ ..............47 MAINTENANCE ..............48 Cleaning the Washing Machine ............48 Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter ............48 Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter ............49 Cleaning Auto dispense box ............... 50 Tub Clean ...................
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the product. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below. This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk.
  • Page 6 For use in Europe: This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Page 7 •This appliance must be earthed or grounded. 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. •This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment- earthing / grounding conductor and also on the power plug.
  • Page 8 •Keep the area underneath and around the appliance free of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags, chemicals, etc. •Do not put animals , plants or living things such as pets into the appliance. •Do not leave the appliance door open. Children may hang on the door or crawl inside the appliance, causing damage or serious injury.
  • Page 9 •If the drain hose or inlet hose is frozen during winter, use it only after thawing. •Keep all washing detergents, softener and bleach away from children. •Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet hands. •When pulling out the power plug from an outlet, hold the power plug, not the cable.
  • Page 10 Technical Safety •Do not dry unwashed items in the appliance. •Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil, vegetable oil, acetone, alcohol, petroleum, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the appliance.
  • Page 11 Disposal •Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and styrofoam) away from children. The packaging materials can cause suffocation. •Before discarding an old appliance, unplug it. Cut off the cable directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse. •Remove the door before disposing of or discarding this appliance to avoid the danger of children or small animals getting trapped inside.
  • Page 12: Installation

    INSTALLATION Parts Transit bolts Power plug Power button Tub lamp Drum Door Drain hose Drain pump Drain pump filter Lower cover Adjustable feet Auto dispense box Liquid detergent dispenser cap Liquid softener dispenser cap Control panel Accessories Supply hose (2 EA) Spanner Caps for covering Anti–slip sheets (2 EA)
  • Page 13: Specifications

    Specifications Model WD1610NSW Wash Capacity 10 kg (Wash) / 6 kg (Dry) Power Supply 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz Size 600 mm (W) x 675 mm (D) x 850 mm (H) Product Weight 96 kg Permissible Water pressure 0.1 - 0.8 MPa (100 kPa - 800 kPa) Allowable temperature 5 –...
  • Page 14: Installation Place Requirements

    Installation Place • If it is impossible to avoid positioning the appliance next to a gas cooker or coal burning Requirements stove, an insulation (85x60 cm) covered with aluminum foil on the side facing the cooker Location or stove must be inserted between the two appliances.
  • Page 15: Unpacking And Removing Transit Bolts

    Unpacking and Removing • Install the hole caps (optional). Transit Bolts • Locate the hole caps included in the accessory pack or attached on the back. Lift the appliance off the foam base. • After removing the carton and shipping material, lift the appliance off the foam base.
  • Page 16: Using Anti-Slip Sheets (Optional)

    Using Anti-Slip Sheets Wooden Floors (Suspended (Optional) Floors) If you install the appliance on a slippery surface, • Wooden floors are particularly susceptible to it may move because of excessive vibration. vibration. Incorrect leveling may cause malfunction • To help prevent vibration we recommend you through noise and vibration.
  • Page 17: Leveling The Appliance

    Leveling the Appliance Connecting Supply Hose If the floor is uneven, turn the adjustable feet • Water supply pressure must be between 0.1 as required (Do not insert pieces of wood etc. MPa and 0.8 MPa (100 kPa - 800 kPa). under the feet).
  • Page 18 Connecting Hose to Water Tap Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight connection. Tighten the four fixing screws. Connecting Screw-Type Hose to Tap with Thread Screw the hose connector onto the water supply tap.
  • Page 19 Connecting Hose to Appliance Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight Attach the hot water line to the hot water inlet connection. Tighten the four fixing screws on the back of the washer. Attach the cold water and the adapter ring plate.
  • Page 20: Installing The Drain Hose

    Installing the Drain Hose • The drain hose should not be placed higher than 100 cm above the floor. Water in the appliance may not drain or may drain slowly. • Securing the drain hose correctly will protect the floor from damage due to water leakage. •...
  • Page 21: Operation

    OPERATION Using the Washing Machine Choose the desired wash programme. Before the first wash, select a washing programme, allow the washing machine to wash without clothing. This will remove residue and water from the drum that may have been left during manufacturing and testing.
  • Page 22 NOTE • When you open the door, press the O button to open it. • Leaving wet laundry in the drum for a long time may cause a bad smell. Take out the laundry immediately after the wash programme has finished. •...
  • Page 23: Sorting Laundry

    Sorting Laundry Caring before loading. • Combine large and small items in a load. Load large items first. Look for a care label on your clothes. • Large items should not be more than half • This will tell you about the fabric content the total wash load.
  • Page 24: Using Detergent And Fabric Softeners

    Using Detergent and Fabric Pour the liquid detergent and softener into their respective compartments. Softeners − The auto dispense box has two reservoirs. Put the liquid detergent ( Using the Auto Dispense Function ) into the left reservoir and the fabric softener ( ) into the right reservoir.
  • Page 25 NOTE CAUTION • Before using the appliance, check if there is • Pull out the dispensing box only when refilling any detergent in the auto dispense box. or replacing detergent. • When the auto dispense box's detergent • Please use liquid detergents for drums only. reservoir is filled with Liquid detergent, the •...
  • Page 26 Dispensing Detergent Manually CAUTION • Do not pour fabric softener directly on the You may disable the Auto Detergent function if clothes. necessary. • Dispense the fabric softener using the Auto • To dispense a different kind of detergent Detergent function. (powder detergent, neutral detergent, or oxygen-based bleach) manually without •...
  • Page 27 Detergent Dosage • When you use the Delay Wash or Prewash function, Auto Dispense is recommended. • If too much detergent is used, too many suds can occur, which will result in poor washing results or overload the wash motor or cause excessive vibration and a UE error.
  • Page 28: Control Panel

    Control Panel Cycle Category Programmes • This displays the currently available • You may select a desired cycle. For more page. Swipe the display left or right to information on programmes, refer to show Daily Cycles, Special Cycles, Dry ‘Programme Table’. Cycles(Optional), Download Cycle, and •...
  • Page 29: Programme Table

    Programme Table Washing Programme Daily Cycle Proper Maximum Programme Description Fabric Type Temp. Load Provides better performance 40 °C Cotton by combining various drum (Cold to 95 motions. °C) Coloured fast garments (shirts, nightdresses, Adjusts wash and rinse pajamas, etc.) and Rating actions automatically, after normally soiled cotton...
  • Page 30 Special Cycle Proper Maximum Programme Description Fabric Type Temp. Load Helps to remove allergens Cotton, underwear, pillow 60 °C Allergy Care such as house mite and covers, bed sheets, baby (60 °C to 95 6 kg pollen. wear °C) Suitable for water-proof Leisure clothes such 30 °C Outdoor...
  • Page 31 Download Cycle Proper Maximum Programme Description Fabric Type Temp. Load Cleans inside of the washing Tub Clean 60 °C machine. Use for laundry that need rinsing only or to add rinse- Normal fabrics which can Rinse+Spin No choice added fabric softener to be washable.
  • Page 32 Drying Programme Maximum Programme Description Fabric Type Load Normal Iron 6 kg Suitable for towels, shirts, Cotton Normal cotton laundry underwear, etc. Speed 5 kg Suitable for leisure wear. It would Coolmax, Gore-tex, Outdoor be help resist water repellency of 2 kg Fleece and Sympatex.
  • Page 33 Extra Options Washing Programme Programme Turbo Clean Prewash Medic Rinse Crease Care Delay Wash Cotton ● ● ● ● ● Auto Wash ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Easy Care ● ● ● ● ● Speed 14 ● ● **Wool ●...
  • Page 34 Operating Data Programme Max RPM Cotton 1600 Auto Wash 1600 1600 Easy Care 1200 Speed 14 Wool Allergy Care 1600 Stain Care 1600 Outdoor Gentle Care Direct Wear (1kg) 1200 Delicate Tub Clean Refresh Rinse + Spin 1600 Turbo 49 1600 Spin 1600...
  • Page 35: Option Programme

    Option Programme Rinse When you select a programme, washing starts Rinse+ with the default settings. If needed, change the options as shown below. Adds one additional rinse. 1 : Soil Rinse++ 2 : Rinse Adds two additional rinses. 3 : Temp. Rinse &...
  • Page 36 Add Option Add Drying Option settings may be different depending on Option settings may be different depending on programmes. cycles.(Refer to 'Drying Programme') Turbo Clean ( Cooling Wash programme under 1 hour with energy and This programme cools the clothes down after water saving.
  • Page 37 Add Item Delay Wash( Laundry can be added or removed after the You can set a time delay so that the washing washing programme is started. machine will start automatically and finish after the set specified time interval. Press the Start/Pause button. Press the Power button.
  • Page 38: Dry

    Woolen Articles • Do not tumble dry woolen articles. Pull them to Use the your Automatic programmes to dry their original shape and dry them flat. most loads. Electronic sensors measure the temperature of the exhaust to increase or decrease drying temperatures for faster reaction Woven and Loopknit Materials time and tighter temperature control.
  • Page 39 Drying Time Guide • Drying cycle can last up to about 7 hours. • These drying times are given as a guide to help you set your washing machine for manual drying. • If the temperature of the drying system is not enough to complete to dry, drying time is modified automatically, and inform it by pop-up window.
  • Page 40: Settings

    Settings Remote Start ( Swipe the settings window down to change Use a smart phone to control your appliance more settings. Press the More Settings button remotely. You can also monitor your cycle to change more settings. operation so you know how much time is left in the cycle.
  • Page 41 Auto Dispense ( Sound ( Select this to turn on or off Auto Dispense. Use this option to turn on or off the sound when the button is pressed. • When you set the Refill Alarm, you can find out when to refill the detergent or the softener.
  • Page 42 NOTE Washer Pairing (Optional) ( • If you fail to pair the Mini Washer, refer to the Select this to (un)pair the Main Washer and the following steps: Mini Washer. • This option is available when the Main Washer Ensure that the power cable of the Mini Washer is plugged in.
  • Page 43 Switching Between Main and Mini Factory Data Reset ( Washer Delete all the stored data and reset to the Select this to switch the washing mode between default settings. Main Washer and Mini Washer. You can swipe Press the Power button. the settings window down to select Main Washer or Mini Washer.
  • Page 44: Download Cycles

    Download Cycles NOTE • You can download cycles after registering The Download Cycles features of this appliance the appliance and configuring the Wi-Fi allow you to download new and special cycles connection. For information on how to that are not included in the appliance's basic register the appliance and configure the Wi-Fi cycles.
  • Page 45: Smart Functions

    SMART FUNCTIONS Using Smart ThinQ NOTE Application • To verify the Wi-Fi connection, check that Wi-Fi icon on the control panel is lit. Installing Smart ThinQ • LG Smart ThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, Search for the LG Smart ThinQ application from malfunctions, or errors caused by network the Google Play Store or Apple App Store on a...
  • Page 46 Smart Diagnosis™ Using a Smart Open Source Software Notice Phone Information To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, • For appliances with the logo MPL, and other open source licenses, that is Use this function if you need an accurate contained in this product, please visit http:// diagnosis by an LG Electronics customer opensource.lge.com.
  • Page 47: Using Smart Diagnosis

    Using Smart Diagnosis™ NOTE • The Smart Diagnosis™ function depends on Smart Diagnosis™ Through the the local call quality. Customer Information Centre • The communication performance will improve and you can receive better service if you use Use this function if you need an accurate the home phone.
  • Page 48: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Interior WARNING • Unplug the washing machine before cleaning • Use a towel or soft cloth to wipe around the to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to washing machine door opening and door follow this warning may result in serious injury, glass.
  • Page 49: Cleaning The Drain Pump Filter

    Cleaning the Drain Pump After cleaning, assemble the hose cap and the pump cap in the original positions. 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 washing machine.
  • Page 50: Cleaning Auto Dispense Box

    Cleaning Auto dispense box Wash the auto dispense box and the check valve clean with running water. When you replace the detergent or have left the detergent for a long time, you need to clean the Assemble the caps and the check valve in auto dispense box.
  • Page 51: Tub Clean

    Tub Clean Tub Clean is a special programme to clean the inside of the washing machine. A higher water level is used in this programme at higher spin speed. Perform this programme regularly. Remove any clothing or items from the washing machine and close the door.
  • Page 52: Caution On Freezing During Winter

    Caution on Freezing During • After closing the tap, disconnect the cold supply hose from the tap, and remove water Winter while keeping the hose facing downwards. • When frozen, the product does not operate normally. Make sure to install the product where it will not freeze during winter.
  • Page 53 How to Handle Freezing • When water is removed completely from the drum, close the hose plug used for removal of • Make sure to empty the drum, pour warm residual water, choose a washing programme, water of 50–60 °C up to the rubber part inside and press the Start/Pause button.
  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Diagnosing Problems • Your washing machine is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. If your washing machine does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before you call for service: Symptoms Reason Solution...
  • Page 55 Symptoms Reason Solution Water supply is not adequate in that • Check another tap in the house. location. Water does not Water supply tap is not completely • Fully open tap. enter washing open. machine or it Water supply hose(s) are kinked. •...
  • Page 56 Symptoms Reason Solution • Check if the ‘Door Lock’ icon is Once washing machine has started, Door does not illuminated. You can safely open the the door cannot be opened for door after the ‘Door Lock’ icon turns open safety reasons. off.
  • Page 57: Error Messages

    Error Messages Symptoms Reason Solution Water supply may be too low or too • Check another tap in the house. high in the area. Water supply taps are not • Fully open tap. completely open. Water supply hose(s) are kinked. •...
  • Page 58 Symptoms Reason Solution Ensure door is not open. • Close the door completely. If is not released, call for service. Door sensor has malfunctioned. • Unplug the power plug and call for Thermal control error. service. • Close the water tap. Water overfills due to the faulty •...
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