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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.
AU
ENGLISH
WV7-1208W
WV7-1208V
MFL71408052
Rev.03_032721
Copyright © 2019-2021 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. ENGLISH WV7-1208W WV7-1208V www.lg.com MFL71408052 Rev.03_032721 Copyright © 2019-2021 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Adding Detergents and Softeners ..............19 Control Panel ....................21 Programme Table ....................23 Extra Options and Functions ................27 SMART FUNCTIONS ..............30 Using LG ThinQ Application ................30 Smart Diagnosis ....................32 MAINTENANCE ................33 Cleaning After Every Wash ................33 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............33 Tub Clean ......................33 Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter .................34...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE 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. Safety Messages This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk.
  • Page 4 Technical Safety • 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.
  • Page 5 Installation • Never attempt to operate the appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug. • This appliance should only be transported by two or more people holding the appliance securely. •...
  • 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 • Keep all washing detergents, softener and bleach away from children. • 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 • 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 and Specifications NOTE • Appearance and specifications may change without notice to improve the quality of the appliance. Front View Rear View a Control Panel Control Panel a Power Plug Power Plug b b Detergent Dispenser Drawer Detergent Dispenser Drawer b b Transit Bolts Transit Bolts c c Drum...
  • Page 9 a a Cold Supply Hose (1 EA) (Option: Hot (1EA)) Cold Supply Hose (1 EA) (Option: Hot (1EA)) b b Spanner Spanner c c Caps for Covering Transit Bolt Holes* Caps for Covering Transit Bolt Holes* d d Anti-Slip Sheets* Anti-Slip Sheets* e e Elbow Bracket for Securing Drain Hose* Elbow Bracket for Securing Drain Hose*...

  • Page 10: Installation Place Requirements

    Installation Place Requirements 5 mm Before installing the appliance, check the following information to make sure that the appliance should be installed in a correct place. Installation Location • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. (Allowable slope under the appliance: 1°) •...

  • Page 11: Unpacking The Appliance

    • Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by the qualified personnel. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your LG Electronics service centre. • Power outlet must be at least 1 meter of either side of the location of the appliance.

  • Page 12: Levelling The Appliance

    Removing the Bolt Assemblies NOTE Timber or suspended type flooring may contribute to excessive vibration and unbalance. Re Starting with the bottom two transit bolts a, use enforcement or bracing of the timber floor may need the spanner (included) to fully loosen all transit to be considered to stop or reduce excessive noise bolts by turning them counterclockwise.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Water Inlet Hose

    • It must not ‘Seesaw’ across corners under the NOTE load. • Additional anti-slip sheets are available at LG • Do not let the feet of the appliance get wet. Electronics service centre. Failure to do so may cause vibration or noise.
  • Page 14 Checking the Rubber Seal on the Water Inlet Hose Two rubber seals a are supplied with the water inlet hoses. They are used for preventing water leaks. Ensure the washers are in place before connecting the inlet hose. Make sure the connection to taps is sufficiently tight.
  • Page 15 Remove the guide plate if the tap is too large Remove the guide plate if the tap is too large to fit the adapter. to fit the adapter. Guide plate Guide plate Guide plate Guide plate Push the adapter onto the end of the tap Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight so that the rubber seal forms a watertight...

  • Page 16: Installing The Drain Hose

    Installing the Drain Hose Installing the Drain Hose with the Elbow Bracket 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 Operation Overview End of cycle. • When the cycle is finished, a melody will sound. Immediately remove your clothing Using the Appliance from the appliance to reduce wrinkling. Check around the door seal when removing Before the first wash, select the Cotton wash the load for small items that may be caught programme and add a half amount of the detergent.
  • Page 18 Checking the Clothes Care Label • Wash delicates (stockings, underwired bras) in a wash net. The symbols tell you about the fabric content of • Close zippers, hooks and strings to make sure your garment and how it should be washed. that these items do not snag on other clothes.

  • Page 19: Adding Detergents And Softeners

    Adding Detergents and NOTE Softeners • Do not let the detergent harden. Doing so may lead to blockages, poor rinse performance or odour. Detergent Dosage • Full load: According to manufacturer’s recommendation or less. • Detergent should be used according to the •...
  • Page 20 Adding Detergent Tablet • Do not leave the fabric softener in the detergent drawer for more than 1 day (Fabric softener may Detergent tablets can also be used when washing harden). as an alternative to powder or liquid. • Softener will automatically be added during the last rinse cycle.

  • Page 21: Control Panel

    Control Panel Control Panel Features a a Power Power Button Button • Press the Power button to turn on or off the appliance. b b Programme Knob Programme Knob • Programmes are available according to the laundry type. • The lamp will light up to indicate the selected programme. c c Start/Pause Start/Pause Button Button...
  • Page 22 e e Display Display • The display shows the settings, estimated remaining time, options, and status messages. When the appliance is turned on, the default settings in the display will illuminate. − 18:88: When a programme is selected, the default time for that programme is displayed. The time can change as options are selected.

  • Page 23: Programme Table

    Programme Table Washing Programme Programme Cotton Description Provides better performance by combining various drum motions. Use for coloured fast garments (shirts, nightdresses, pajamas, etc.). Proper Temperature 40 °C (Cold to 95 °C) Max. Load Rating Max. Spin Speed 1200 rpm Programme Cotton Eco Description...
  • Page 24 Programme Easy Care Description Suitable for casual shirts that do not need ironing after washing. Use for Polyamide, acrylic, polyester. Proper Temperature Max. Load 40 °C (Cold to 60 °C) 4 kg Max. Spin Speed 1200 rpm Programme Quiet Wash Description Provides less noise and vibration and saves money by using overnight electricity.
  • Page 25 Programme Sportswear Description Suitable for special garments like sports and outdoor wear. Use for Coolmax, gore-tex, fleece and sympatex. Proper Temperature Max. Load 40 °C (Cold to 40 °C) 2 kg Max. Spin Speed 800 rpm Programme Quick 14 Description Provides fast washing time for small loads and lightly soiled clothes.
  • Page 26 Extra Options Programme Steam Wrinkle Care Pre Wash Delay End Add Item Rinse+ Intensive Cotton Cotton Eco TurboClean 59 Mixed Fabric Easy Care Quiet Wash Allergy Care Delicates Hand/Wool Sportswear Quick 14 Duvet Tub Clean Download Cycle * This option is automatically selected in the programme and cannot be deselected.

  • Page 27: Extra Options And Functions

    Extra Options and Pre Wash Functions This option is recommended when washing a heavily soiled load. You can use the extra options and functions to customize the programmes. Press the Power button. Steam Select a washing programme. This option can enhance the washing performance. Press the Pre Wash button.
  • Page 28 Temp. NOTE • The delay time is the time to the end of the You can use this option to select the wash programme, not the start. The actual running temperature for the selected programme. Press time may vary due to water temperature, wash this button until the desired setting is lit.
  • Page 29 Child Lock Use this function to disable the controls. This function can prevent children from changing cycles or operating the appliance. Locking the Control Panel Press and hold the Delay End and Add Item button for 3 seconds. A beeper will sound, and CL will appear on the display.

  • Page 30: Smart Functions

    This function shows how many cycles remain • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network before It is time to run the Tub Clean cycle. connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
  • Page 31 This function is to notify the status notification so Disabling this function manually that the user can recognize the appliance status. The notifications are triggered even if the LG ThinQ When this function is activated, press and hold application is off.

  • Page 32: Smart Diagnosis

    LG ThinQ application. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions provided in the LG ThinQ application.

  • Page 33: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE WARNING • Unplug the appliance before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. • Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to clean the appliance. They may damage the finish.

  • Page 34: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter

    NOTE Close the dispenser drawer slowly. • Turn off the supply tap to the appliance if the Turn on the power, and then select the appliance is to be left for a certain period of time Tub Clean. (e.g. holiday), especially if there is no floor drain (gully) in the immediate vicinity.
  • Page 35 After cleaning the drain pump filter, carefully To clean the drawer opening, use a cloth or reinsert the filter and screw the Drain cap back small, non-metal brush to clean the recess. in clockwise carefully to avoid cross threading • Remove all residue from the upper and lower and leakage.

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Operation of your appliance can lead to errors and malfunctions. The following tables contain possible causes and notes for resolving an error message or malfunction. It is recommended to read the tables carefully below in order to save your time and money that may cost for calling to LG Electronics service centre.
  • Page 37 Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution This is a control error. CONTROL ERROR • Unplug the power plug and call for service. Over load in motor MOTOR LOCKED • Let the appliance wait for 30 minutes until the motor is cooled down and ERROR then, restart the cycle.
  • Page 38 Noises You Might Hear Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Rattling and clanking Foreign objects, such as keys, coins, or safety pins may be in the drum. noise • Stop the appliance, check the drum for foreign objects. If the noise continues after the appliance is restarted, call for service.
  • Page 39 Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Controls are not set properly. operate. • Make sure that the cycle should be correctly set. Close the door and press the Start/Pause button. Door is open. • Close the door and make sure that nothing should be caught under the door preventing it from closing completely.
  • Page 40 Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Kinked drain hose. drain water. • Ensure that the drain hose is not kinked. Drain located higher than 1.2 m above the floor. • Make sure that the drain hose should not be higher than 1.2 m above the bottom of the appliance.
  • Page 41 Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Wrinkling Appliance is not unloaded promptly. • Always remove items from the appliance as soon as the cycle is complete. Appliance is overloaded. • The appliance can be fully loaded, but the drum should not be tightly packed with items.
  • Page 42 • Find the Wi-Fi network connected to your smartphone and remove it, then not connected to the register your appliance on LG ThinQ. Wi-Fi network. Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on. • Turn off the Mobile data of your smartphone and register the appliance using the Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 43 Memo...

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