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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. WF0810HSLV WF0812HSL WF0812HWH *MFL67322833* www.lg.com Rev. : 00(02T16)
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 carefully, Important safety instructions..4 it provides instruction on safe installation, use and maintenance. Basic safety precautions......5 Retain it for future reference.
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 damages. • Do not wash or dry articles that have been If it has, do not install.
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 unplug it. not be reused. Render the plug useless.
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. 4.Remove the inlet hoses from the drum.
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.
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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 - 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. •...
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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 too large Ring plate to fit the adapter. Guide plate 3.Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight...
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.
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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• 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.
How to use washer ■ Operating washing machine 1.Sort Laundry. (Refer to 17 page) 2.Open the door and load laundry. 3.Press the Power button. 4.Select a Program. (Refer to 18 ~ 20 page) ■ Select options at this time (Refer to 22 ~ 25 page)Additional Program ■...
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. 2.Sorting Hand wash Do no wash...
How to use washer ■ Washing program table • Recommended courses according to the laundry type. Maximum Proper Program Description Fabric type 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...
How to use washer • Water Temperature : Select water temperature to suit wash cycles. Always follow garment manufacture’ s care label or instructions when washing. • Set program at “Cotton 60 °C + Intensive(Full Load)” option for test in accordance in conformity with SASO 2692:2013 and SASO 2693:2007.
How to use washer ■ Operating data Max RPM Program F14** WF0812HSL WF0810HSLV WF0812HWH Cotton 1400 1200 1000 Cotton Large 1400 1200 1000 Easy Care 1400 1200 1000 Baby care Skin Care 1400 1200 1000 Duvet Sports Wear Delicate Wool...
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 •...
How to use washer ■ Option Medic Rinse Crease Care For best results or for cleaner rinsing. If you want to prevent creasing, select Crease Care option. This allows the final rinse to be heated to 40 1.Press the Power button. degrees.
How to use washer ■ Other functions Spin Spin only • Spin Speed level can be selected by pressing 1.Press the Power button. 2.Press the Spin button to select RPM. 'Spin' button repeatedly. 3.Press the Start/Pause. Rinse Hold NOTE • Rinse Hold is selected by pressing the spin When you select “No Spin”, it will still rotate for button repeatedly this function leaves clothes a short time with low speed to drain quickly.
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 Medic Rinse 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.
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. •...
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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.
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. ■...
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.
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.
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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.
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.
• 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...