Preparing the Wash Load ................18 Adding Detergents and Softeners ..............18 Programme Table ....................21 Extra Options and Functions ................25 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................28 Smart Diagnosis ....................30 MAINTENANCE Cleaning After Every Wash................31 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically & Performing an Emergency Water Evacuation......................32...
global_main.book.book Page 3 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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.
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global_main.book.book Page 4 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
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global_main.book.book Page 5 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not modify the power plug provided with the appliance. If it does not fit the power outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. • This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment- earthing / grounding conductor (earthing pin) and a grounding power plug.
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• Do not touch the door during a high temperature programme. • In case of a water leak from the appliance or flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. • Turn off water taps to relieve pressure on hoses and valves and to minimize leakage if a break or rupture should occur.
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• Only qualified service personnel from LG Electronics service centre should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance. Contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you move and install the appliance in a different location.
global_main.book.book Page 8 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Parts and Specifications NOTE • Appearance and specifications may change without notice to improve the quality of the appliance. Front View Rear View Control Panel Power Plug Detergent Dispenser Drawer Transit Bolts Drum Drain Hose...
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Anti–slip Sheets Spanner Elbow Bracket for Securing Drain Hose Caps for Covering Transit Bolt Holes Tie Strap Specifications Model WF1711XMT / WF1711WHT Power Supply 220 V~, 50/60 Hz Product Weight 87 kg Maximum Power 2000 W (Wash) Annual Water Consumption...
global_main.book.book Page 10 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM INSTALLATION Installation Place WARNING Requirements • This appliance must only be used for domestic household purposes and should not be used in Before installing the appliance, check the following mobile applications. information to make sure that the appliance should be installed in a correct place.
INSTALLATION grounded/earthed in accordance with all local NOTE codes and ordinances. • You can purchase rubber cups (part No. 4620ER4002B) from the LG service centre. Unpacking the Appliance Lifting the Appliance Off the Ventilation Foam Base • Make sure that air circulation around the...
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If you install the appliance on a slippery surface, it stand or elevated surface unless it is may move because of excessive vibration. manufactured by LG Electronics for use with this Incorrect levelling may cause malfunction through model. noise and vibration. If this occurs, install the anti- slip sheets under the levelling feet and adjust the level.
Connecting the Hose to the NOTE Water Tap • Additional anti-slip sheets are available at LG Electronics service centre. Connecting Screw-Type Hose to Tap with Thread Screw the supply hose connector onto the water supply tap.
global_main.book.book Page 14 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM INSTALLATION • Securing the drain hose correctly will protect the NOTE floor from damage due to water leakage. • After connecting the water inlet hose to the water tap, turn on the water tap to flush out foreign substances (dirt, sand, sawdust, and etc.) in the water lines.
global_main.book.book Page 15 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview • When the cycle is finished, a melody will sound. Immediately remove your clothing from the appliance to reduce wrinkling. Using the Appliance Check around the door seal when removing the load for small items that may be caught Before the first wash, select the Normal wash in the seal.
• This allows you to select an additional programmes and will light when selected. Remote Start With the LG ThinQ app, you can use a smartphone to control your appliance remotely. • In order to use this function, refer to SMART FUNCTIONS.
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global_main.book.book Page 17 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM OPERATION Description 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. • While the load weight is sensed automatically, the display on the control panel blinks. Time and Status Display Description Programme Status Indicators...
global_main.book.book Page 18 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM OPERATION Preparing the Wash Load NOTE Sort the wash load for best washing results, and • The dashes under the symbol give you then prepare the clothes according to the symbols information about the type of fabric and the on their care labels.
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global_main.book.book Page 19 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM OPERATION detergents that are suitable for Drum (front • Minimum load: 1/3 of full load. load) type washers. • If too many suds occur, reduce the detergent amount. Using the Dispenser •...
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global_main.book.book Page 20 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM OPERATION Adding Water Softener maximum fill line can cause it to dispense too early, which may stain the clothes. A water softener, such as anti-limescale can be used to cut down on the use of detergent in areas with high water hardness level.
global_main.book.book Page 21 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM OPERATION Programme Table Washing Programme Normal 40 ℃ (Cold to 60 ℃) Max. Load: Rating Description Washes normally soiled clothes by combining various drum motions. • Pressing the Start/Pause button without selecting a programme will cause the Normal programme to begin immediately, using the default settings.
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global_main.book.book Page 22 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM OPERATION Silent Wash 40 ℃ (Cold to 60 ℃) Max. Load: 3 kg Description Washes clothes with less noise and vibration than other washing programmes. • Use for lightly soiled white cotton (underwear). Easy Care 40 ℃...
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global_main.book.book Page 23 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM OPERATION • Normal + 40 ℃ + Intensive + Extra High Spin (Half Load) *1 They are the most efficient programmes in terms of combined energy and water consumptions for washing that type of cotton clothes. *2 The test results depend on water pressure, water hardness, water inlet temperature, room temperature, type and amount of load, degree of soiling utilized detergent, fluctuations in the main electricity supply and chosen additional options.
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global_main.book.book Page 24 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM OPERATION Extra Options *1 This option is automatically inserted in the programme and cannot be deselected. Programme Steam TurboWash Crease Care Normal Cotton+ Heavy Duty Baby Care Sanitary Allergy Care Sports Wear Speed Wash Silent Wash Easy Care...
global_main.book.book Page 25 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM OPERATION Extra Options and Follow the next steps to customize a washing programme: Functions Prepare the clothes and load the drum. You can use the extra options and functions to customize the programmes. Press the Power button.
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global_main.book.book Page 26 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM OPERATION TurboWash Select a washing programme and set your Adding this option reduces the programme time preferred options as desired. but the similar washing results will be provided. Press and hold the Favorite button for 3 Crease Care seconds to save the favorite programme.
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global_main.book.book Page 27 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM OPERATION the drum is high. It is not possible to add clothes • Turning off the power will not reset this function. at this time. You must deactivate this function before you can access any other functions.
Page 28 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM SMART FUNCTIONS SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application notifications on a smartphone. The notifications are triggered even if the LG ThinQ application is off. The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone.
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You can also monitor your cycle operation so you know how much time is left in the • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network cycle. connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network Using this function connection.
Follow the instructions below to use the audible are available for download. diagnosis method. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu.
global_main.book.book Page 31 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM 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. •...
global_main.book.book Page 32 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Appliance WARNING Periodically & Performing • Leave the door open to dry inside of the an Emergency Water appliance only if the children are supervised at home. Evacuation Tub Clean Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter This is a special function to help clean the inside of...
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global_main.book.book Page 33 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter CAUTION and Performing an Emergency • Be careful when draining, as the water may be Water Evacuation hot. The drain filter collects threads and small objects •...
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global_main.book.book Page 34 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM MAINTENANCE Wipe any moisture off the recess with a soft cloth or towel. Reassemble the components of the drawer to the proper compartments and insert the drawer.
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.
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• Check and clean the drain filter. Door sensor malfunctions. dE dE1 dEz dE4 DOOR ERROR • Please call LG service centre. You can find your local LG service centre phone number in the warranty card. This is a control error. CONTROL ERROR •...
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global_main.book.book Page 37 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Operation Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Water is leaking. House drain pipes are clogged. • Unclog waste pipes. Contact plumber if necessary. Leakage is caused by improper installation of drain hose or clogged drain hose.
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global_main.book.book Page 38 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Control panel has powered off due to inactivity. operate. • This is normal. Press the Power button to turn the appliance on. Appliance is unplugged.
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global_main.book.book Page 39 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance is not filling Inlet filter clogged. properly. • Make sure the inlet filters on the fill valves are not clogged. Inlet hoses may be kinked. •...
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global_main.book.book Page 40 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Thumping sound Heavy clothes may produce a thumping sound. This is usually normal. • If the sound continues, the appliance is probably out of balance. Stop and redistribute the clothes.
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global_main.book.book Page 41 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 1:24 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Wrinkling Appliance is not unloaded promptly. • Always remove items from the appliance as soon as the programme is complete. Appliance is overloaded. • The appliance can be fully loaded, but the drum should not be tightly packed with items.
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• 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.