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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.
F1232RDSW
P/No.: MFL51768180
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL WASHING MACHINE Please read this manual carefully before operating your washing machine and retain it for future reference. F1232RDSW www.lg.com P/No.: MFL51768180...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents........2 Thank you for buying a LG Fully Product feature......3 Automatic Washing Machine. Warnings Please read your owner’s manual Important safety instructions ....4 Save these instructions......4 carefully, it provides instruction on safe installation, use and maintenance. Specification ......6 Retain it for future reference.

  • Page 3: Product Feature

    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 4: 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 the washer,...
  • Page 5 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.

  • Page 6: Transit Bolts

    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 7: Installation Place Requirement

    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.

  • Page 8: Electrical Connection

    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 9: Connecting Water Supply Hose

    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.
  • Page 10 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.

  • Page 11: Installation Of Drain Hose

    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 12: Level Adjustment

    ※ ※ 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.

  • Page 13: 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 from the drum that may have been left during manufacturing. Caring before washing 1.

  • Page 14: How To Use The Detergent

    ow to use the detergent Detergent usage reference table (For 1 standard wash cycle) High concentration Liquid Detergent exclusively Detergent type detergent detergent for drum washer 8.0kg or above About 35g About 70g About 70g Laundry About 6.0 – 8.0kg About 30g About 50g About 50g...

  • Page 15: How To Use The Fabric Softener

    ow to use the fabric softener Add the detergent and fabric softener before the washing starts in the accurate locations. NOTE Location to add powder detergent for Pre-wash Location to add Location to add Location to add powder detergent fabric softener liquid detergent during main wash during main...

  • Page 16: How To Open/Close The Door

    ow to open/close the door If the washer is working or if the “Door lock” sign is displayed in the panel, you cannot open the door. Do not try to force the door to open. If you want to open the door, press the “Start/Pause” button and then after the “Door lock”...

  • Page 17: How To Use Washer

    ow to use washer Washing program table • Recommended courses according to the laundry type. Proper Temp. Additional Maximum Program Fabric Type Option Load (Option) Pre Wash, Intensive, 40˚C Normal, Light, Color fast garments (shirts, night Rating (Cold, 30˚C, Shoes Wash, Cotton dresses, pajamas...)and lightly soiled 60˚C)

  • Page 18: Control Panel

    ow to use washer Control panel 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 •...
  • Page 19 pecification Shipping Bolts Power Plug Inlet Hose • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its authorized Dispenser service technician in order to avoid a hazard. Control Panel Drum Door Drain Hose Lower cover cap Drain Pump Filter Drain Plug Pedestal...
  • Page 20 ow to use washer (12) (13) (14) (15) (10) (11) (1)Button: Power (5)Child lock (9)Button: Temperature (13)Button: Steam (2)Dial: Program (6)Button: Rinse (10)Button: Door Open (14)Button: Shoes (3)Button: Start/Pause (7)Button: Spin (11)Button: Dry Refresh (4)Button: Wash (8)Button: Tub Clean (12)Button: Time Delay (15)Button: Shoes Dry Power Program...
  • Page 21 ow to use washer Start/Pause Wash • By pressing the option button, only one option function may be selected. NOTE: Depending on the selected program cycle, not all Options may be selectable. 1. Start 1. Pre Wash • This Start/Pause button is used to start •...
  • Page 22 ow to use washer Rinse Spin • By pressing the Rinse button, the Rinse • By pressing the Spin button, the spin speed type can be selected. can be chosen. 1. Spin selection • Duvet, Allergy Care perform 4 Rinses. •...
  • Page 23 ow to use washer Steam Water Temperature • By pressing the Temp. button, the water temperature can be selected. • Water temperature can be selected as below according to the program. • For tough stained clothes, underwear, or baby clothes. - Cotton •...
  • Page 24 ow to use washer NOTE The maximum drying capacity for this 1. Drying Automatic guide model is 8 kg. 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.
  • Page 25 ow to use washer Rubber and Plastics 2. Manual Drying time guide - Do not dry any items made from or • By turning the Dry button, the drying time containing rubber or plastics, such as: can be selected. a) aprons, bibs, chair covers •...

  • Page 26: Time Delay

    ow to use washer Tub Clean Time Delay Use this function to sanitize drum to remove any bacteria and keep the drum clean. 1. Remove any clothing or items from the washer and close the door. Preparing washing before starting “Time Delay” 2.

  • Page 27: Child Lock

    ow to use washer NOTE Child Lock Auto Tub clean notification function( • When you turn on the power by pressing the Power button, and the following sign is shown on the panel, it means that you need Use this option to prevent unwanted use of to clean the drum.

  • Page 28: Shoes Refresh Function

    ow to use washer Shoes Refresh function Use this function when you want to sanitize 3. Press the Start/Pause button your shoes or remove small amount of • Shoes Refresh course will start. moisture. NOTE • Do not use the Shoes Refresh function for long ankle boots because the refresh performance may not be high.

  • Page 29: Shoes Dry Function

    ow to use washer Shoes Dry function Use this function when you want to dry wet 3. Press the Start/Pause button shoes. • Shoes Dry course will start. NOTE • Do not use the Shoes Dry function for long ankle boots because the Dry performance may not be high.

  • Page 30: Shoes Wash

    ow to use washer Shoes Wash Use this function when you want to wash NOTE slippers or shoes. • Add appropriate amount of detergent according to the amount of laundry. If you add too much detergent, the washing time can be extended or the rinse cycle may not be done properly.

  • Page 31: Display

    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 •...

  • Page 32: The Water Inlet Filter

    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 33: The Drain Pump Filter

    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 34: Cleaning Method

    aintenance Cleaning method When cleaning the location where detergent is added • Do not spray water inside the washer using a hose. It can cause a fire or electric shock. Lift the detergent Clean the detergent container and It is good to clean the container lightly to pull it the area where the container is detergent container on a...

  • Page 35: The Water Circulation Nozzle & Steam Nozzle

    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 36: Diagnosing Problems

    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. Diagnosing Problem Symptom Possible Cause...
  • Page 37 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 •...
  • Page 38 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.

  • Page 39: Error Messages

    roubleshooting guide Error Messages 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 40: Using Smartdiagnosis

    roubleshooting guide NOTE • If the moisture inside the drum is not removed well after the use, it can cause odor or stains (Mold). After using the washer, keep the door open until the moisture inside the drum dries up. Using SMARTDIAGNOSIS™...

  • Page 41: Terms Of Warranty

    erms of Warranty (India only) WEEE Disposal of your old appliance 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the e-waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011. 2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.

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