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OWNER’S MANUAL WASHING MACHINE Please read this manual carefully before operating your washing machine and retain it for future reference. F1210RDSU www.lg.com P/No.: MFL51768173...
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.
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...
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arnings To minimize the risk of fire in a tumble dryer, the following should be observed: • Items that have been spotted or soaked with vegetable or cooking oil constitute a fire hazard and should not be placed in a tumble dryer. Oil-affected items can ignite spontaneously, especially when exposed to heat sources Such as in a tumble dryer.
pecification Shipping Bolts Power Plug Inlet Hose • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the Dispenser manufacturer or its authorized service technician in order to avoid a hazard. Control Panel Drum Lower cover cap Door Drain Hose Drain Plug Drain Pump Filter...
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.
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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 one appliance.
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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.
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nstallation Connecting water supply hose • Water supply pressure must be between 100 kPa and 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 decompression device should be installed.
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nstallation 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 Ring plate too large to fit the adapter. Guide plate 3.
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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.
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※ ※ Insert the rubber cups to reduce vibration. ※ ※ Rubber cups ( p/no. 4620ER4002A) can be purchased from the LG spare parts department. Important! • Proper placement and levelling of the washer ensures long, regular and reliable operation.
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 from the drum that may have been left during manufacturing. Caring before washing 1.
dding detergent Adding detergent and fabric softener Detergent for Fabric Detergent for main wash softener pre wash 1. The Dispenser Drawer Detergent for Fabric Detergent f Fabric Detergent for Detergent for main wash softener pre wash softener pre wash main wash •...
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dding detergent ❋ Tips 3. Detergent dosage Full load : according to manufacturer’s • The detergent should be used according to the recommendation. instruction of the detergent manufacture. Part load : 3/4 of the normal amount. Minimum load : 1/2 of full load. •...
unction Recommended courses according to the laundry type Proper Temp. Additional Maximum Program Fabric Type Option Load (Option) - Pre Wash 60˚C Color fast garments (shirts, night - Rinse+Spin (Cold, 30˚C, Cotton dresses, pajamas...)and lightly soiled - Dry Only 40˚C, 95˚C) white cotton (underwear...) - Less Steam Rating...
ow to use washer 2. Manual Selecting 1. Cotton automatically selected upon power on. • Press the Power( ) button to turn the washer on. • Press the Power( ) button to start. • Select the desired cycle with the program •...
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ow to use washer (10) (11) (12) (13) (1)Button: Power (5)Child lock (9)Button: Dry (13)Button: Tub Clean (2)Dial: Program (6)Button: Rinse (10)Button: Steam (3)Button: Start/Pause (7)Button: Spin (11)Button: Intensive (4)Button: Option (8)Button: Temperature (12)Button: Time Delay Power Program 1. Power •...
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ow to use washer Start/Pause Option • By pressing the option button, only one option function may be selected. NOTE: Depending on the selected 1. Start program cycle, not all Options may be selectable. • This Start/Pause button is used to start wash cycle or pause the wash cycle.
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ow to use washer Child lock Rinse • 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.
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ow to use washer Spin Water Temperature • By pressing the Spin button, • By pressing the Temp. the spin speed can be button, the water chosen. temperature can be selected. • Water temperature can be selected as 1. Spin selection below according to the program.
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ow to use washer Steam Intensive • For tough stained clothes, underwear, or • When washing full load or heavily soiled baby clothes. laundry, you can increase effectiveness by choosing intensive option. • Steam Wash is available with Allergy Care, Baby Care, Cotton, •...
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ow to use 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 Preparing washing before starting “Time Delay” water level with higher spin speed.
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ow to use washer Refresh Door Lock I Refresh cycle • For slightly wrinkled clothes which have been stored for an extended time. This cycle makes wrinkled clothes easy to iron (Do not load wet clothes). • Lights whenever the door of the washer is •...
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ow to use washer NOTE The maximum drying capacity for this 1.Drying Automatic guide model is 7kg. When loading, please use the maximum drying capacity • Use your Automatic Cycles to dry most loads. indicator behind the door as shown Electronic sensors measures the temperature below.
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ow to use washer Fiber glass 2. Manual Drying time guide - Do not dry fiberglass articles in your dryer. • By turning the Dry button, the drying time Glass particles left in the dryer could be picked can be selected. up by your clothes the next time you use the •...
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ow to use 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 “ ” is •...
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 - "...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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...
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roubleshooting guide Symptom Possible Cause Solution Water in the washer • Drain hose is kinked or clogged. Clean and straighten the drain hose. does not drain or drains slowly. • The drain filter is clogged. Clean the drain filter. Washer does not start •...
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roubleshooting guide Symptom Possible Cause Solution • It takes time to balance the Wash cycle time The washing time may vary by the laundry before the spin cycle delayed amount of laundry, water pressure, water temperature and other usage conditions. If the imbalance is detected or if the suds removing program works, the wash time shall be increased.
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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). •...
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. •...
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