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OWNER'S MANUAL
WASHING
MACHINE
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.
EN ENGLISH
FH4G1JCS(P)(0-9)
MFL70921353
Rev.00_110618
Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 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. EN ENGLISH FH4G1JCS(P)(0-9) www.lg.com MFL70921353 Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Rev.00_110618...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Control Panel .................... 21 Programme Table ..................22 Option Programme ................... 26 SMART FUNCTIONS .............30 Using LG SmartThinQ Application ............30 Using Smart Diagnosis™ ................. 33 MAINTENANCE ..............34 Cleaning Your Washing Machine .............. 34 Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter ..............34 Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter ..............

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. 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 4 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 5 •This appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the appliance, in such a way that a full opening of the appliance door is restricted. •This appliance must be grounded.
  • Page 6 •Never reach into the appliance while it is operating. Wait until the drum has completely stopped. •In case of flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. •Do not push down the door excessively, when the appliance door is open.
  • Page 7 •Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet hands. •Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on it. •Do not wash rugs, mats, shoes or pet blankets, or any other items other than clothes or sheets, in this machine.

  • Page 8: Installation

    INSTALLATION Parts Transit bolts Power plug Drawer Control panel Drum Door Drain hose Drain plug Drain pump filter Cover cap (Location may vary depending on products) Adjustable feet Power button Accessories Cold supply hose (1 EA) Spanner Caps for covering Anti–slip sheets (2 EA) (Option: Hot (1 EA)) transit bolt holes...

  • Page 9: Specifications

    Specifications Model FH4G1JCS(P)(0-9) Wash Capacity 10.5 kg Power Supply 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz Size 600 mm (W) x 610 mm (D) x 850 mm (H) Product Weight 83 kg Permissible Water pressure 0.1 - 1.0 MPa (1.0 - 10.0 kgf / cm²) •...

  • Page 10: 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 11: Unpacking And Removing Transit Bolts

    Unpacking and Removing Install the hole caps. • Locate the hole caps included in the Transit Bolts 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 12: Using Anti-Slip Sheets (Optional)

    • Push or rock the top edges of the appliance gently to make sure that the appliance does not rock. If the appliance rocks, level the appliance again. NOTE • You can obtain anti-slip sheets from the LG Service Centre.

  • Page 13: Leveling The Appliance

    Leveling the Appliance Connecting the Water Supply Hose If the floor is uneven, turn the adjustable feet as required (Do not insert pieces of wood etc. under • Water pressure must be between 0.1 MPa and the feet). Make sure that all four feet are stable 1.0 MPa (1.0‒10.0 kgf/cm and resting on the floor and then check that the •...
  • Page 14 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 15 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 supply connection. Tighten the four fixing screws on the back of the washer. Attach the cold water and the adapter ring plate.

  • Page 16: 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 17: Operation

    OPERATION Using the Washing Machine Choose the desired washing cycle. • Press the cycle button repeatedly or turn Before the first wash, select a washing the cycle selector knob until the desired programme, allow the washing machine to wash cycle is selected. without clothing.

  • Page 18: 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. • This will tell you about the fabric content of • Large items should not be more than half your garment and how it should be washed.

  • Page 19: Adding Cleaning Products

    Adding Cleaning Products NOTE • Do not let the detergent harden. Doing so may Detergent Dosage lead to blockages, poor rinse performance or odour. • Detergent should be used according to the • Full load : According to manufacturer’s instruction of the detergent manufacturer and recommendation.
  • Page 20 Using Tablet • Do not leave the fabric softener in the detergent drawer for more than 2 days (Fabric Open the door and put tablets into the drum. softener may harden). • Softener will automatically be added during the last rinse cycle. •...

  • Page 21: Control Panel

    Control Panel Power Button • : The display shows estimate time remaining. While the size of the load is • Press the Power button to turn the being calculated automatically, blinking washing machine on. or ‘Detecting’ appears. : The water temperature is displayed •...

  • Page 22: Programme Table

    Programme Table Washing Programme Maximum Programme Description Fabric Type Proper Temp. Load Provides better performance by 40 °C Cotton combining various drum (Cold to 95 °C) Coloured fast garments motions. (shirts, nightdresses, pajamas, etc.) and Rating Provides optimised normally soiled cotton washing performance 60 °C load (underwear).
  • Page 23 Maximum Programme Description Fabric Type Proper Temp. Load For hand and machine washable delicate clothes such as Wool, hand washable 20 °C Gentle Care washable wool, lingerie, clothes, delicate, easily 1.5 kg (Cold to 30 °C) dresses etc. (Use damaged laundry. detergent for machine washable woolens).
  • Page 24 Extra Options Turbo Steam Steam Delay Rinse Programme Wash Wash Wash Softener Hold Cotton ● ● ● ● ● ● Cotton+ ● ● ● ● ● ● Easy Care ● ● ● ● ● ● Mixed Fabric ● ● ● ●...
  • Page 25 Operating Data Programme Max RPM Cotton 1400 Cotton+ 1400 Easy Care 1000 Mixed Fabric 1400 Allergy Care 1400 Wool Steam Refresh Outdoor Speed14 Gentle Care Stain Care 1400...

  • Page 26: Option Programme

    Option Programme Steam (Optional) Steam Wash features enhanced washing Delay End performance with low energy consumption. Steam Softener sprays steam after a spinning You can set a time delay so that the washing cycle to reduce creases and make the laundry machine will start automatically and finish after a fluffy.
  • Page 27 Add Item Laundry can be added or removed after the washing programme is started. Press the Add Item button when the LED is turned on. Open the door after door lock is released. Add or remove laundry. Press the Start/Pause button again to continue the cycle.
  • Page 28 Pre Wash ( Rinse ( If the laundry is heavily soiled, the Pre Wash Rinse+ ( programme is recommended. Add rinse once. Press the Power button. Rinse++( Select a washing programme. Add rinse twice. Rinse Hold( Press and hold the Pre Wash button for 3 The course is paused until start button is seconds.
  • Page 29 Beep On / Off Child Lock ( Use this option to disable the controls. This Press the Power button. feature can prevent children from changing cycles or operating the appliance Press the Start/Pause button. Locking the Control Panel Press and hold the Soil and Temp. button Press and hold the Child Lock button for simultaneously for 3 seconds to set the Beep three seconds.

  • Page 30: Smart Functions

    • For appliances with the logo • LG SmartThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, Check the distance between the appliance malfunctions, or errors caused by network and the wireless router (Wi-Fi network).
  • Page 31 Installing LG SmartThinQ Push Alert Turn on the Push Alerts to receive appliance Search for the LG SmartThinQ application from status notifications. The notifications are the Google Play Store or Apple App Store on a triggered even if the LG SmartThinQ application smart phone.
  • Page 32 Remote Start function. The period of time after which the power management function, Start a cycle from the LG SmartThinQ ap- or a similar function, switches plication on your smart phone. the equipment automatically into 20 min.

  • Page 33: Using Smart Diagnosis

    Use this function if you need an accurate • If the call centre agent is not able to get an diagnosis by an LG Electronics customer accurate recording of the data, you may be information centre when the appliance asked to try again.

  • Page 34: 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 glass. follow this warning may result in serious injury, •...

  • Page 35: Cleaning The Drain Pump Filter

    Cleaning the Drain Pump After cleaning, turn the pump filter and insert the drain plug. 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 36: Cleaning The Dispenser Drawer

    Cleaning the Dispenser Tub Clean( )(Optional) Drawer Tub Clean is a special programme to clean the inside of the washing machine. Detergent and fabric softener may build up in A higher water level is used in this programme the dispenser drawer. Remove the drawer and at higher spin speed.

  • Page 37: 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 38 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 39: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING • 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: Diagnosing Problems Symptoms Reason...
  • Page 40 • Find the Wi-Fi network The password for the Wi-Fi connected to your smartphone that you are trying to connect and remove it, then register your appliance on LG to is incorrect. SmartThinQ. • Turn off the Mobile data of Mobile data for your...
  • Page 41 Symptoms Reason Solution • Check if the ‘Door Lock’ icon Once washing machine has is illuminated. You can safely Door does not open started, the door cannot be open the door after the ‘Door opened for safety reasons. Lock’ icon turns off. If an imbalance is detected •...

  • Page 42: Error Messages

    Error Messages Symptoms Reason Solution Water supply is not adequate in area. • Check another tap in the house. Water supply taps are not completely • Fully open tap. open. Water supply hose(s) are kinked. • Straighten hose(s). The filter of the supply hose(s) are •...
  • Page 43 Symptoms Reason Solution Drain hose is kinked or clogged. • Clean and straighten the drain hose. The drain filter is clogged. • Clean the drain filter. Ensure door is not open. • Close the door completely. If is not released, call for service.

  • Page 44: Warranty

    • Costs associated with removal of your Product from your home for repairs. • The removal and reinstallation of the Product if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions, including LG’s owner’s and installation manuals.
  • Page 45 Strange vibration or noise Remove the transit bolts caused by not removing & tub support. transit bolts or tub support. Transit Carton bolt support base Leakage caused by dirt (hair, Clean the gasket & door lint) on gasket and door glass.
  • Page 46 Leakage caused by improper installation of drain hose or Reinstall the drain hose. clogged drain hose. Elbow Bracket Tie Strap Leakage caused by improper installation of water supply Reinstall the supply hose or using other brand hose. supply hoses. No power problem caused Reconnect the power by loose connection of power cord or change the...
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