ontents READ THIS MANUAL Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your washer properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your washer. You will find many answers to common problems in the Troubleshooting section.
roduct Features Washer doesn't operate while the lid is open. If the lid is open during the wash, rinse or spin cycles, the operation stops for safety. EXTRA CLEANING The purpose of this cycle is to reduce detergent residues during the washing and rinsing cycles.
afety Information Read carefully and thoroughly go through this booklet as it contains important safety information that will protect the user from unexpected dangers and prevent potential damages to the product. This booklet is divided into 2 parts : Warning and Caution. : This is a warning sign specifying user’s applications which might be dangerous.
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afety Information YOUR WARNING LAUNDRY AREA • Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags, chemical etc. Operating with such materials around the machine may trigger explosion or fire. • Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow children to play on, with or inside this or any other appliance.
afety Information WHEN USING WARNING THE WASHER • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
dentification of Parts Body POWDER WATER SUPPLY DETERGENT BOX HOSE MAGIC FILTER Make sure the Clean regularly to water does not leak. stop linting on the clothes load. POWER PLUG SOFTENER INLET If the supply cord is damaged, it must be BLEACH replaced by the DISPENSER...
unction Information Our machine provides various washing methods which suits various conditions and types of laundry. Different types of laundry washing FUZZY(Normal) Wash Use this Program for everyday washing e.g. sheets, towels, T-shirts. (refer to page 16) JEANS Wash Use this Program for heavily soiled durable garments e.g. overalls, jeans. Thick and heavy clothes or those which are excessively dirty like jeans or working uniforms can be washed.( refer to page 16) EXTRA CLEANING Use this program to get better rinsing performance.
Use nylon nets for long, DELICATE items. For laundry with long strings or long length , a net will prevent tangling during washing. Fasten zippers, hook, and strings to make sure that these items don't snag on other clothes. Nylon net is not supplied by LG.
se of Water, Detergent, Bleach and Softener Using Water Amount of WATER LEVEL • This machine detects the quantity of laundry automatically, then sets the Water WATER LEVEL. • When you select a wash program, the WATER LEVEL will be shown on the control panel.
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Using Detergent How much Detergent The correct amount of Detergent will vary depending on the amount of soil in your clothes (Jeans and work clothes may need more Detergent, while bath towels usually need less). For liquid and concentrated Detergents, follow the recommendations of the Detergent manufacturer. Note : To check you are using the correct amount of Detergent, lift the lid of your machine about half- way through the wash.
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se of Water, Detergent, Bleach and Softener Using Fabric Softener • Dilute fabric softener with water. Softener dispenser( Undiluted fabric softener may result in spots that look like oil stains. • Measure and add the recommended amount of fabric softener into the compartment marked with this symbol( Follow manufacturer’s direction.
pecial Guide for Stain Removal WARNING ■ Do not use or mix liquid chlorine bleach with other household chemicals such as toilet cleaners, rust removers, acid or products containing ammonia. These mixtures can produce dangerous fumes which can cause serious injury or death. ■...
WATER TEMPERATURE WATER TIME LEFT, DELAY START BUTTON (Only 2 valves) BUTTON (RESERVATION), ALARM INDICATION • Use to select Water • Use to select the proper amount of • Time left: During operation, the Temperatures. Pressing water in relation to the weight and remaining time is indicated.
POWER (AUTO OFF) BUTTON • Use to turn the power on or off. • Push again and power goes on or off. • The power goes off automatically about 10 seconds after the wash is finished. EXTRA DELAY START START/PAUSE PROGRAM BUTTON (RESERVATION) BUTTON BUTTON...
Washing POWER Programs AUTO OFF the Detergent laundry (Normal Wash) Used for normal loads, this Add the appropriate mode automatically selects the quantity of Detergent most appropriate conditions as indicated by the and completes the sequence WATER LEVEL next to in one operation.
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STAR Close the lid Finish Caution & Note PAUSE * If water is already in the tub, or putting wet laundry into the tub before starting will increase the WATER LEVEL. * With lightweight bulky loads, WATER * The pulsator rotates for * Water will be * When the wash LEVEL can be set low.
Use this mode to wash normal clothes or thick and heavy clothes which are excessively dirty. SOAK mode can be used with FUZZY or JEANS or EXTRA CLEANING or FAVORITE program. Press the POWER ( AUTO OFF) button to turn power on. AUTO OFF Press the PROGRAM button to select the washing program.
Pressing the FAVORITE button allows you to store your FAVORITE wash conditions in the normal cycle memory and then recall it for use at a later time. Press the POWER (AUTO OFF) button to turn power on. POWER AUTO OFF Select the FAVORITE program.
ILENT WASH Use this program to wash quietly in SILENT especially during late night and dawn. Press the POWER (AUTO OFF) button to turn power on. POWER AUTO OFF Press the PROGRAM button to select SILENT program. Add the laundry into the washing tub. Press the START/PAUSE button.
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odour. to the tub. as it may rust the tub.
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dirty caused by remaining moisture. Caution :...
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When you only need the SPIN, RINSE/SPIN,RINSE, WASH/RINSE, WASH, WASH/ RINSE/SPIN these can be set manually. Press the POWER (AUTO OFF) button to turn power on. POWER AUTO OFF Only Wash Only Spin Only Rinse WASH button to RINSE button to SPIN button to Press the Press the...
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simultaneously & hold till "CL" blinks. To see the remaining time for each process, first press START/PAUSE button and then press one of the WASH, RINSE and SPIN buttons.
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lacing, Leveling and Installation Improper installation of the washer may cause noise and malfunctioning. The ventilating openings in the base area must not be obstructed by carpeting when the washing machine is Note : installed on a carpeted floor. Install the washing machine on a level and firm Installation area surface.
onnecting Water Supply Hose Before connecting the Water Supply Hose to the water tap, check the hose type and then choose the correct instruction here under. Note that the Water Supply Hose supplied may vary from country to country, Make sure to connect the blue inlet hose to the COLD water tap, and the orange inlet hose to the HOT water tap.
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onnecting Water Supply Hose Normal Type (Normal tap without thread & one touch type inlet hose.) Separate Middle connector from Water Supply Hose Separate Middle connector from the Water Middle Fixed Sticker Supply Hose by pulling the Pressing Rod and the connector Pressing Handle Pressing Handle that is attached to the Water...
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Screw Type Attach the water supply hose to the tap. Push the water supply hose up so that the rubber Water packing within the hose can adhere completely to the tap. Rubber Packing Water Supply Hose Connect the water supply hose to the tap. Connect the water supply hose to the tap and then tighten it by screwing it to the right.
onnecting Drain Hose Before connecting Drain Hose, check your Drain Hose model and choose the correct instructions. Pump Model Push the end part of the drain hose in the outlet of the drain pump and tighten with the clamp to fit in. Put the other end of the drain hose over the standpipe or wash tub.
rounding Method Earth wire should be connected. If the earth wire is not connected, there is possible a danger of electric shock caused by the current leakage . Grounding Method with Ground insert space Terminal Ground If the AC current outlet has a ground terminal, then Terminal separate grounding is not required.
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• Before cleaning the filter, the impurities in the water supply hose should be removed. To Clean the Magic Filter NOTE • If the magic filter is torn or damaged, purchase a new one from LG service center. To Clean the Pump casing (for pump model) Place a towel on the...
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When there is a fear of freezing • Close the water taps and remove the Water Supply Hose. • Remove the water which remains in the water supply. • Lower the drain hose and drain the water in the bowl and the drain hose by spinning. If frozen •...
se of Handle Locker You can use handle hold function if you like to use. Handle hold function is operated by holder under the handle. • Slide holder to left/right side until you listen to "Click" sound to holding handle. •...
ommon washing problems Many washing problems involve poor soil & stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For satisfactory washing results, follow these instructions. WASH PROBLEM Problems Solutions & Preventive Measures Possible Causes • Use correct amount of Detergent for load size, amount of •...
• Is the laundry evenly balanced? Spin Failure • Is the washing machine placed on a flat surface? Door(Lid) Open • Is the lid closed? • Please call your nearest LG Electronics service center for help. Internal sensing failure Power failure...
erms of Warranty What Is Not C overed: • Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product. • If the product is connected to any voltage other than that shown on the rating plate. • If the fault is caused by accident, neglect, misuse or Act of God.