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OWNER'S MANUAL
F1261FD
Thank you for buying a
LG Fully Automatic Washing machine.
Please read your owner's manual carefully, it provides
instructions on safe installation, use and maintenance.
Retain it for future reference.
Record the model and serial numbers of your washing
machine.

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  • Page 1 Washing Machine OWNER'S MANUAL F1261FD Thank you for buying a LG Fully Automatic Washing machine. Please read your owner's manual carefully, it provides instructions on safe installation, use and maintenance. Retain it for future reference. Record the model and serial numbers of your washing...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    roduct Feature Direct Drive System The advanced Brushless DC motor directly drives the drum without belt and pulley. Water Circulation Sprays detergent solution and water onto the load over and over. Clothes are soaked more quickly and thoroughly during wash cycle. The detergent suds can be removed more easily by the water shower during rinse cycle.
  • Page 3: Warnings

    arnings READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND EXPLANATION OF THE INSTALLATION BEFORE USE For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize WARNING! the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using...
  • Page 4: Specification

    pecification Power Plug Shipping Bolts • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its authorized Drawer service technician in order to avoid a hazard. Control Panel Drum Door Drain Hose Adjustable Feet Lower Cover Cap Drain Plug Drain Pump Filter Name...
  • Page 5: Installation

    nstallation Install or store where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather. Properly ground washer to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. The base opening must not be obstructed by carpeting when the washing machine is installed on a carpeted floor.
  • Page 6 nstallation Installation place requirement Level floor : Drain Hose Allowable slope under entire washer is 1˚ Washer Power outlet : Must be within 1.5 meters of either side of location of washer. Do not overload the outlet with more than Laundry one appliance.
  • Page 7 nstallation Electrical connection 1. Do not use an extension cord or double adapter. 2. 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. 3.
  • Page 8 nstallation Normal Tap without thread & screw type inlet hose Unscrew the fixing screw to Push the connector up till the Push the water supply hose attach the tap. rubber packing is in tight contact vertically upwards so that the with the tap.
  • Page 9 nstallation This equipment is not designed for maritime use or for use mobile installations such as caravans, aircraft etc. 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. When disposing of the appliance, cut off the mains cable, and destroy the Plug.
  • Page 10 • If possible install the washer in one of the corners of the room, where the floor is more stable. ※ ※ Insert the rubber cups to reduce vibration. ※ ※ You can obtain the rubber cups (p/no.4620ER4002A) from the LG svc dept. Important! •...
  • Page 11: Care Before Washing

    are before washing Before the first washing Select a cycle (COTTON 60°C, add a half load of detergent) allow the unit to wash without clothing. This will remove residues and water from the drum that may have been left during manufacturing.
  • Page 12: Adding Detergent

    dding detergent Adding detergent and fabric softener 1. The Dispenser Drawer • Main wash only ➔ • Pre Wash + Main Wash ➔ Detergent for Fabric Detergent for main wash softener pre wash 2. Adding Fabric Softener • Do not exceed the maximum fill line. Close the dispenser drawer slowly.
  • Page 13 dding detergent ❋ Tips 3. Detergent dosage Full load : according to • The detergent should be used according to the manufacturer’s recommendation. instruction of the detergent manufacture. Part load : 3/4 of the normal amount. • If too much detergent is used, too many suds Minimum load : 1/2 of full load.
  • Page 14: Function

    unction Recommended courses according to the laundry type Proper Temp. Additional Maximum Program Fabric Type Option Load (Option) - Pre Wash Color fast garments (shirts, night - Rinse+Spin dresses, pajamas...) and lightly soiled Cotton - Spin Only 60˚C white cotton (underwear...) Rating - Bio (Cold, 30˚C,...
  • Page 15: How To Use The Washer

    ow to use the washer 2. Manual Selecting 1. Cotton automatically selected upon power on. • Press the Power button to start. • Select the conditions which you want to use, • Press the Power button to start. by pressing each button. •...
  • Page 16 ow to use the washer (8,9,10) (11) (12) (13) (1) Button: Power (5) Child lock (9) Button: Water Plus (13) Dial: Spin (2) Dial: Program (6) Button: Rinse (10) Button: Time Delay (3) Button: Start/Pause (7) Button: Temp. (11) Button: Beeper (4) Button: Option (8) Button: Intensive (12) Button: Turbo Clean...
  • Page 17 ow to use the washer Start/Pause Option • By pressing the option button, only one option functions may be selected. 1. Start • This Start/Pause button is used to start wash cycle or pause the wash cycle. 1. Pre Wash 2.
  • Page 18 ow to use the washer Rinse Child lock • By pressing the Rinse button,the Rinse type can be selected. If you choose to lock the buttons on the control assembly to prevent tampering, this function may be selected. • Child lock can be set by pressing and 1.
  • Page 19 ow to use the washer Intensive Water Temp. • By pressing the Temp. button, the water temperature can be selected. - Cold • If the laundry is heavily soiled “Intensive” - 30˚C / 40˚C / 60˚C / 95˚C option is effective. •...
  • Page 20 ow to use the washer Tub Clean Time Delay Tub Clean course can be set by pressing ‘Tub Clean’ button. TUB CLEAN is special cycle to clean the inside of the washer. This cycle uses higher water level with higher spin speed. Perform this cycle regularly.
  • Page 21 ow to use the washer Spin Beeper • By pressing the Spin • Press repeatedly to adjust button, the spin speed the volume of the Beeper. can be chosen. 1. Spin selection The matching indicator lamp will light up for - Cotton &...
  • Page 22 ow to use the washer Display 3. Completion of washing • When washing cycle is completed, “ ” is displayed on the “Multi display”. 1. Special function display 4. Time left • When Child lock is selected, the “ ” lamp is •...
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    aintenance ❋ Before cleaning the washer interior, unplug the electrical power cord to avoid electrical shock to avoid electrical shock hazards. ❋ When disposing of the appliance, cut off the mains cable, and destroy the plug Disable the door lock to prevent young children being trapped inside. The water inlet filter - "...
  • Page 24 aintenance 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 whatever any threads or objects.
  • Page 25 aintenance 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 downward and by pulling it out.
  • Page 26 aintenance The water circulation nozzle & steam nozzle • Clean the water circulation nozzle, if clogged. Cleaning your washer 1. Exterior Proper care of your washer can extend its life. The outside of the machine can be cleaned with warm water and a neutral non abrasive household detergent.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting Guide

    roubleshooting 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. Symptom Possible Cause Solution...
  • Page 28 roubleshooting guide Symptom Possible Cause Solution Washer does not start • Electrical power cord may not Make sure plug fits tightly in wall be plugged in or connection outlet. may be loose. • House fuse blown, circuit Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. breaker tripped,or a power Do not increase fuse capacity.
  • Page 29 roubleshooting guide Symptom Possible Cause Solution Check another tap in the house. • Water supply is not adequate in area Fully open tap. • Water supply taps are not completely open. Straighten hose(s). • Water inlet hose(s) are kinked. Check the filter of the inlet hose(s). •...
  • Page 30: Terms Of Warranty

    erms of Warranty What Is Not Covered: • Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product. • If the product is connected to any voltage other than that shown on the rating plate. • If the fault is caused by accident, neglect, misuse or Act of God. •...
  • Page 31 P/No.: MFL51768136...

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