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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.
F2718RVTV
MFL69283997
www.lg.com
Made in Korea

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  • Page 1 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. F2718RVTV www.lg.com Made in Korea MFL69283997...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS This manual is produced for a group of products and may contain images or content different from the model you purchased. This manual is subject to revision by the manufacturer. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........03 Important Safety Instructions ...............05 INSTALLATION ............08 Specifications ..................08 Accessories ..................08...
  • 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 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 4 GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, explosion, or electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to persons, or death. • 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.
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    It can cause electric shock or injury. • Only an authorized repair person from LG Electronics service centre should • This appliance is heavy. Two or more disassemble, repair, or modify the people may be needed to install and product.
  • Page 6 These • In case of flood, stop using the product products contain poisonous materials. and contact the LG Electronics service centre. Contact with water can cause • Do not plug multiple products into electric shock.
  • Page 7 Technical Safety for Using the Disposal Tumble Dryer • Before discarding an old appliance, unplug it. Render the plug useless. • Do not dry unwashed items in the Cut off the cable directly behind the appliance. appliance to prevent misuse. •...
  • 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 supply : 220-240 V~, 50 Hz • Size : 700 mm (W) x 770 mm (D) x 990 mm (H) •...
  • Page 9: Installation Place Requirements

    Installation Place Requirements • Do not install your washing machine in rooms where freezing temperatures may occur. Frozen hoses may Location burst under pressure. The reliability of the electronic control unit may be impaired at temperatures below freezing point. 0.5 cm •...
  • Page 10: Unpacking And Removing Shipping Bolts

    Unpacking and Removing Install the hole caps. Shipping Bolts • Locate the hole caps included in the accessory pack and install them in the shipping bolt holes. Lift the washing machine off the foam base. • After removing the carton and shipping material, lift the washing machine off the foam base.
  • Page 11: Using Anti-Slip Sheets (Optional)

    • It is most effective to install the anti–slip sheets • You can obtain rubber cups (p/no.4620ER4002B) from under the front legs. If it is difficult to place the the LG Service Centre. pads under the front legs, place them under the NOTE back legs.
  • Page 12: Leveling The Washing Machine

    Leveling the Washing Machine Connecting Inlet Hose If the floor is uneven, turn the adjustable feet as required • Water supply pressure must be between 0.1 MPa and (Do not insert pieces of wood etc. under the feet). Make 1.0 MPa (1.0 ‒ 10.0 kgf/cm sure that all four feet are stable and resting on the floor •...
  • Page 13 Connecting Hose to Water Tap Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight connection. Connecting screw-type hose to tap with thread Tighten the four fixing screws. Screw the hose connector onto the water supply tap. Push the inlet hose vertically upwards so that the rubber seal within the hose can adhere completely to the tap and then tighten it by screwing it to the...
  • Page 14 Connecting Hose to Washing Machine Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight connection. Make sure that there are no kinks in the hose and that Tighten the adapter ring plate and the four fixing they are not crushed.
  • Page 15: Installation Of Drain Hose

    Installation of Drain Hose • The drain hose should not be placed higher than 100 cm above the floor. Water in the washing machine may not drain or may drain slowly. • Securing the drain hose correctly will protect the floor from damage due to water leakage.
  • Page 16: Operation

    OPERATION Using the Washing Machine Choose the desired washing cycle. • Press the Cycle button repeatedly or turn the Before the first wash, select a cycle (Normal 60 °C, add cycle selector knob until the desired cycle is a half load of detergent), allow the washing machine selected.
  • Page 17: Sorting Iaundry

    Sorting Iaundry Caring before loading. • Combine large and small items in a load. Load Look for a care label on your clothes. large items first. • This will tell you about the fabric content of your • Large items should not be more than half the garment and how it should be washed.
  • Page 18: Adding Cleaning Products

    Adding Cleaning Products Adding Detergent and Fabric Softener Adding detergent Detergent Dosage • Main wash only → • Detergent should be used according to the instruction of the detergent manufacturer and selected according • Pre wash+Main wash → to type, colour, soiling of the fabric and washing NOTE temperature.
  • Page 19 Adding water softener • A water softener, such as Anti-limescale (e.g. Calgon) can be used to cut down on the use of detergent in extremely hard water areas. Dispense according to the amount specified on the packaging. First add detergent and then the water softener. •...
  • Page 20: Control Panel

    Control Panel Power button Programme dial • Press the Power button to turn the washing • Programmes are available according to laundry machine on. type. • To cancel the Time Delay function, the Power • Lamp will light up to indicate the selected button should be pressed.
  • Page 21: Programme Table

    Programme Table Washing Programme Proper Maximum Programme Description Fabric Type Temp. Load Coloured fast garments (shirts, 40 °C Provides better performance by nightdresses, pajamas, etc) Normal (Cold to Rating combining various drum motions. and normally soiled cotton load 60 °C) (underwear).
  • Page 22 Proper Maximum Programme Description Fabric Type Temp. Load Speed A small amount of laundry which can Less than Speed Wash and Dry 40 °C Wash+Dry be dried in an hour. 1.0 kg Use for laundry that need rinsing only Normal fabrics which can be Rinse+Spin of to add rinse-added fabric softener Rating...
  • Page 23 Drying Programme Programme Description Fabric Type Select this cycle to reduce cycle time during the Turbo Dry drying cycle. Cotton or linen fabrics such as cotton towels, t-shirts, and linen laundries. Select this cycle to reduce water and energy Air Dry usage during the drying cycle.
  • Page 24 Extra Options Time Turbo Turbo Programme Steam Air Dry Time Dry Delay Iteam Wash™ ● ● ● ●** ● ● ● Normal ● ●* ● ● ● ● ● Allergy Care ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Hygiene ● ●* Refresh ●...
  • Page 25 Operating Data Programme Max RPM Normal 1100 Allergy Care 1100 Hygiene 1100 Refresh Baby Care 1100 Duvet Sports Wear Wool Slient Wash 1100 Speed Wash 1100 Speed Wash+Dry 1000 Rinse+Spin 1100 Bedding Care Download Cycle 1100...
  • Page 26: Option Cycle

    Option Cycle Add Item Use this function to add loads or remove the foreign Time Delay material. You can set a time delay so that the washing machine Press the Add Item button. will start automatically and finish after a specified time interval.
  • Page 27 Steam Light Steam Wash features enhance washing performance This cycle is suitable for lightly soiled clothing. with low energy consumption. NOTE Press the Power button. • Selectable options will differ depending on selected course. Select steam course. Press the Steam button. Rinse Press the Start/Pause button.
  • Page 28 Remote Start function. NOTE • Turning off the power will not reset the child lock Start a cycle from the LG Smart ThinQ application function. You must deactivate child lock before on your smart phone. you can access any other functions.
  • Page 29 • You can download cycles after registering the product and configuring the Wi-Fi connection. • You can download a desired cycle through the 'LG Smart ThinQ' app. For more information on each cycle, refer to the 'LG Smart ThinQ' app.
  • Page 30: Dry

    Permanent Press and Synthetics • Do not overload your washing machine Use the your Automatic cycles to dry most loads. Electronic sensors measure the temperature of the • Take out permanent press articles as soon as the exhaust to increase or decrease drying temperatures for washing machine stops to reduce wrinkles.
  • Page 31: Smart Functions

    Search for the LG Smart ThinQ application from the • LG Smart ThinQ is not responsible for any network Google Play Store or Apple App Store on a smart connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, phone.
  • Page 32 In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.
  • Page 33: Using Smart Diagnosis

    Use this function if you need an accurate diagnosis by phone. an LG Electronics customer information center when the appliance malfunctions or fails. Use this function only • If the Smart Diagnosis™ data transfer is poor due...
  • Page 34: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Care and Cleaning of the Interior WARNING • Unplug the washing machine before cleaning to • Use a towel or soft cloth to wipe around the washing avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow machine door opening and door glass. this warning may result in serious injury, fire, •...
  • Page 35: Cleaning The Drain Pump Filter

    Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter After cleaning, turn the pump filter and insert the drain plug. • 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 Drawer Tub Clean Detergent and fabric softener may build up in the Tub Clean is a special cycle to clean the inside of the dispenser drawer. Remove the drawer and inserts and washing machine. check for buildup once or twice a month. A higher water level is used in this cycle at higher spin speed.
  • Page 37: Caution On Freezing During Winter

    Caution on Freezing During • After closing the tap, disconnect the cold inlet hose from the tap, and remove water while keeping the Winter 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 residual • Make sure to empty the drum, pour warm water of water, select Rinse and Spin, and press the Start/ 50–60 °C up to the rubber part inside the drum, close 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 Symptoms Reason Solution Electrical power cord may not be plugged in or connection may be • Make sure plug fits tightly in wall outlet. loose. • Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do Washing machine does House fuse blown, circuit breaker not increase fuse capacity.
  • Page 41 Symptoms Reason Solution • It is the normal odor of new rubber and This odor is caused by the rubber will disappear after the machine has been attached to the washing machine. run a few times. If the rubber door gasket and •...
  • Page 42: Error Messages

    Error Messages Symptoms Reason Solution Water supply is not adequate in • Check another tap in the house. area. Water supply taps are not • Fully open tap. completely open. Water inlet hose(s) are kinked. • Straighten hose(s). The filter of the inlet hose(s) are •...
  • Page 43 Symptoms Reason Solution Door is not closed properly. • Close the door completely. If ‘ ’ is not released, call for service. Door sensor has malfunctioned. • Unplug the power plug and call for service. • Close the water tap. Water overfills due to the faulty •...
  • Page 44: 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. • Damage caused by transportation and handling, including scratches, dents, chips, and/or other damage to the finish of your product, unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship.
  • Page 45 Not draining caused by clogging Clean the pump filter. of pump filter. Water is not coming because Clean the inlet valve filter water inlet valve filters are or reinstall the water inlet clogged or water inlet hoses are hoses. kinked. Inlet Filter Water is not coming because too Clean the detergent...
  • Page 46 Level Service trips to deliver, pick The warranty covers up, install the product or for manufacturing defects instruction on product use. The only. Service resulting from removal and reinstallation of the improper Installation is not Product. covered. 1° If all screws are not installed Install 4 screws at each properly, it may cause excessive corner (Total 16EA).
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