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OWNER'S MANUAL
WASHING
MACHINE
Before beginning installation , read these instructions carefully.
This will simplify installation and ensure that washer is installed correctly and
safely, Leave these instructions near the washer after installation for future
reference.
F1496ADT4
F1296VDT4
*MFL67702917*
www.lg.com
Rev. : 00(08T16)
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- Page 1 MACHINE Before beginning installation , read these instructions carefully. This will simplify installation and ensure that washer is installed correctly and safely, Leave these instructions near the washer after installation for future reference. F1496ADT4 F1296VDT4 *MFL67702917* www.lg.com Rev. : 00(08T16)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents........2 Thank you for buying a LG Fully Automatic Washing Machine. Product Features......3 Please read your owner’ s manual carefully, Important safety instructions it provides instruction on safe installation, use and maintenance. Important safety instructions....4 Retain it for future reference. -
Page 3: Product Features
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. -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
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. -
Page 5: Basic Safety Precautions
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 damages. wash and care instructions. If it has, do not install. - Page 6 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: •The new hose-sets supplied with the appliance • Before discarding an old machine unplug it. are to be used and that old hose-sets should Render the plug useless.
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Page 7: Save These Instructions
Important safety instructions ■ Save these instructions GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be 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 cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinance. -
Page 8: Safety Instructions For Use The Tumble Dryer
Important safety instructions ■ Safety instructions for use the tumble Dryer To minimize the risk of fire within the inner bowl, the following should be observed : • Items containing foam rubber (alsoknown • Items that have been soiled with substances as latex foam) or similarly textured rubber such as cooking oil, acetone, spot removers, like materials should not be dried in a tumble... -
Page 9: Specifications
Specifications Power plug • If the supply cord is damaged,it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agents or a Drawer similarly qualified (For detergent person in order to a n d f a b r i c avoid a hazard. -
Page 10: Installations
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 more people or Washer a lifting device. 3. Remove the tape securing the power supply cord and drain hose. -
Page 11: Installation Place Requirements
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. - Page 12 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. •...
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Page 13: Connecting Water Supply Hose
Installation ■ Connecting water supply hose • Water supply pressure must be between 100 - 1000 kPa (1.0 - 10.0 kgf / cm • Do not strip or crossthread when connecting inlet hose to the valve. • If the water supply pressure is more than 1000 kPa, a water pressure reduction device should be installed. •... - Page 14 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 too large Ring plate to fit the adapter. Guide plate 3.
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Page 15: Installation Of Drain Hose
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 if above About 100 cm this height. • Securing the drain hose correctly will protect the floor from damage due to water leakage. -
Page 16: Leveling
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. - Page 17 • Fit the rubber cups to reduce vibration. • You can obtain the rubber cups (P/No. 4620ER4002B) from the LG spares dept. •If vibration persists with rubbers fitted. The flooring structure or rigidity may be inadequate for proper operation.
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Page 18: How To Use Washer
How to use washer ■ Operating washing machine 1. Sort Laundry. (Refer to 19 page) 2. Open the door and load laundry. 3. Press the Power button. 4. Select a Program. (Refer to 20 ~ 21 page) ■ Select options at this time (Refer to 24 ~ 27 page)Additional Program ■... -
Page 19: Care Before Washing
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 Permanent press Delicate and how it should be washed. Hand wash Do no wash 2. -
Page 20: Washing Program Table
How to use washer ■ Washing program table Maximum Program Description Fabric type Proper Temp. load Provides better performance by Color fast garments (shirts, Cotton 40°C combining various drum motions. nightdresses, pajamas, etc) (Cold to 95°C) and normally soiled cotton load Rating (underwear). -
Page 21: Drying Program Table
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 Suitable Low Temp. -
Page 22: Extra Options
How to use washer ■ Extra options Program Intensive Pre Wash Medic Rinse Time Delay Cotton • • • • • Cotton Large • • • • • Easy Care • • • • • Baby care • • • •... -
Page 23: Control Panel
How to use washer ■ Control Panel Child Option Program dial buttons LED displays Beep On/Off Lock Clean Smart Diagnosis™ function is available only for the products Start/Pause Spin Temp. Power with a Smart Diagnosis™ mark. button button button button Program dial LED display •... -
Page 24: Dry
How to use washer ■ Option Medic Rinse Wash + Dry For best results or for cleaner rinsing. 1. Press the Power button. This allows the final rinse to be heated to 40 degrees. 2. Select a cycle. 1. Press the Power button. 3. -
Page 25: Spin
How to use washer ■ Other functions Spin Spin only • Spin Speed level can be selected by pressing 1. Press the Power button. 'Spin' button repeatedly. 2. Press the Spin button to select RPM. 3. Press the Start/Pause. Rinse Hold NOTE •... -
Page 26: Child Lock
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. -
Page 27: Tub Clean
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. -
Page 28: Dry
How to use washer ■ Dry • Cold water tap must be left on during drying Drying Automatic guide cycles. • Use the automatic Drying Cycles to dry NOTE most loads. Electronic sensors measure the temperature of the internal airflow in order •... - Page 29 How to use washer Drying Time Guide(Manual operation) Woven and Loopknit Materials - Some woven and loop knit materials may shrink, by varying amounts, depending on their quality. - Always stretch them out immediately after drying. Permanent Press and Synthetics - Always check the manufacture’...
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Page 30: Adding Detergent
Adding detergent ■ Adding detergent and fabric softener ▶ The dispenser drawer • Main wash only ➾ • Pre Wash + Main Wash ➾ Fabric WARNING softener • Keep all washing detergents away from children as there is danger of poisoning. •... - Page 31 Adding detergent ▶ Detergent dosage • Detergent should be used according to the instruction of the detergent manufacture and selected according to type, colour, soiling of the fabric and washing temperature. • 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.
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Page 32: Maintenance
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. ■... -
Page 33: The Drain Pump 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. Be careful when draining if the water is hot. -
Page 34: Dispenser Drawer
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. -
Page 35: The Washing Drum
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. -
Page 36: Troubleshooting Guide
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. - Page 37 Troubleshooting guide Symptom Possible Cause Solution Washer doesn’t start • Electrical power cord may not Make sure plug fits tightly in wall outlet. be plugged in or connection may be loose. • House fuse blown, circuit Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do breaker tripped,or a power not increase fuse capacity.
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Page 38: Error Messages
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 Fully open tap. open. Straighten hose(s). • Water inlet hose(s) are kinked. Check the filter of the inlet hose. -
Page 39: Using Smart Diagnosis Tm
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Page 40: Terms Of Warranty
• Damage or failure caused by incorrect electrical current, voltage, or plumbing codes, commercial or industrial use,or use of accessories, components, or consumable cleaning products that are not approved by LG. If the product is installed outside the normal service area, any cost of transportation involved in the... - Page 41 Memo...
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