Control Panel ....................20 Preparing the Wash Load ................23 Adding Detergents and Softeners ..............23 Programme Table ....................27 Extra Options and Functions ................31 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................37 Smart Diagnosis ....................39 MAINTENANCE Cleaning After Every Wash................41 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............41 TROUBLESHOOTING...
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. Safety Messages This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk.
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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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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment- earthing / grounding conductor (earthing pin) and a grounding power plug. The power plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet socket that is installed and earthed / grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
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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.
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 Door Cover Cap Drain Plug Drain Pump Filter Levelling Feet...
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INSTALLATION Specifications Model FV1410S3WA Power Supply 220‒240 V~, 50 Hz Product Weight 70 kg Dimension(mm) D’’ D’ 1100...
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INSTALLATION Accessories Cold Supply Hose Anti–slip Sheets*1 Spanner Elbow Bracket for Securing Drain Hose Caps for Covering Transit Bolt Holes Tie Strap*1 *1 The included accessories vary depending on the model you purchased.
INSTALLATION Installation Place Index Clearance (mm) Requirements Before installing the appliance, check the following information to make sure that the appliance should be installed in a correct place. WARNING Installation Location • This appliance must only be used for domestic household purposes and should not be used in •...
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 Ventilation Lifting the Appliance Off the Foam Base • Make sure that air circulation around the...
INSTALLATION Starting with the bottom two transit bolts • If the appliance rocks when pushing the top use the spanner (included) to fully loosen all plate of the appliance diagonally, adjust the feet transit bolts by turning them counterclockwise. again. •...
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• Do not install the washing machine on a plinth, purchased. stand or elevated surface unless it is If you install the appliance on a slippery surface, it manufactured by LG Electronics for use with this may move because of excessive vibration. model. Incorrect levelling may cause malfunction through noise and vibration.
INSTALLATION Connecting the Water Connecting the Hose to the Water Tap Supply Hose Connecting Screw-Type Hose to Tap with Thread Note for Connection Screw the supply hose connector onto the water supply tap. • Water pressure must be between 50 kPa and 800 kPa (0.5‒8.0 kgf/cm²).
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INSTALLATION Push the inlet hose vertically upwards so connector latch plate. Make sure the adapter that the rubber seal within the hose can adhere locks into place. completely to the tap and then tighten the hose by screwing it to the right. Connecting One Touch Type Hose to Tap Without Thread NOTE...
INSTALLATION • Make sure that the hose should not be kinked or • When installing the drain hose to a sink, secure it trapped. tightly with string. 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.
OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview CAUTION Washing the Clothes • Remove items from the flexible door seal gasket to prevent clothing and door seal damage. Before the first wash, select the Cotton wash programme and add a half amount of the detergent.
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OPERATION Press the Power button to turn on the pressed within a certain time, the appliance appliance. will shut off and all settings will be lost. Choose the desired programme. NOTE • Press the programme button repeatedly or • In the following case, the door will not open even turn the programme knob until the desired if you pause the washing programme or turn the programme is selected.
• 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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OPERATION Description Customizing Washing Programme Buttons Use these buttons to adjust the water temperature or spin speed settings for the selected programme. • The current settings are shown in the display. • Press the button for that option to select other settings. ezDispense Buttons •...
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OPERATION Description AI DD • AI DD provides the appropriate drum rotation actions after load sensing is completed. • is activated when the Cotton, Mixed Fabric, and Easy Care programmes are selected and operated. - If too much detergent is used, too many suds can occur and this will cause poor AI DD performance.
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. maximum allowance of mechanical stress.
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OPERATION detergents that are suitable for Drum (front • Part load: 1/2 of the normal amount. load) type washers. • Minimum load: 1/3 of full load. • If too many suds occur, reduce the detergent amount. • If too much detergent is used, too many suds Using the ezDispense Function can occur and this will result in poor washing results or cause heavy load to the motor.
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OPERATION • The ezDispense drawer has two CAUTION compartments. Put the liquid detergent into the right hand side compartment and the • Close lid and cover of the compartment securely liquid fabric softener or liquid detergent into before use. If not, the detergent and softner will the left hand side compartment.
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OPERATION Open the detergent dispenser drawer. NOTE • The manual dispenser cannot be used for dispensing pre-wash detergent. • When adding detergent tablets and water softener, be sure to turn off the ezDispense function. Manual Main Wash Detergent Load the laundry products into the appropriate Compartment manual dispenser compartments.
OPERATION Programme Table Washing Programme Cotton 40 °C (Cold to 95 °C) Max. Load: Rating Description Washes normally soiled clothes by combining various drum motions. Cotton+ 60 °C (Cold to 60 °C) Max. Load: Rating Description Washes normally soiled clothes by combining various drum motions with less energy consumption than Cotton programme with comparable settings.
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OPERATION Hand/Wool 30 °C (Cold to 40 °C) Max. Load: 2 kg Description Washes hand-washable and machine-washable delicate clothes such as washable wool, lingerie, dresses etc. • Use detergent for machine washable woolens Sportswear 40 °C (Cold to 40 °C) Max.
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OPERATION NOTE • Rinse+, Delay End and Add Item options can be selected for every washing programme in this table. Programme Steam TurboWash Pre Wash Intensive Cotton Cotton+ TurboWash 39 Mixed Fabric Easy Care Silent Wash Allergy Care Delicates Hand/Wool Sportswear Speed 14 Duvet...
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OPERATION Spin Speed Programme Default Available Delicates 800 rpm Up to 800 rpm Hand/Wool 800 rpm Up to 800 rpm Sportswear 800 rpm Up to 800 rpm Speed 14 400 rpm Duvet 1000 rpm Up to 1000 rpm NOTE • Actual maximum spin speed may vary depending on the load conditions. The values above are rounded to the nearest hundred.
OPERATION Extra Options and Press the Power button. Functions Add detergent. You can use the extra options and functions to customize the programmes. Select a washing programme. Customizing a Washing Programme Customize the washing programme (Temp., Spin, Rinse+ and Intensive) as necessary. Each programme has default settings that are selected automatically.
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OPERATION Follow the next steps to use a special Open the door after it unlocks itself and add or remove necessary clothing items. option. Press the Power button. Close the door and press the Start/Pause button. Select a washing programme. NOTE •...
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OPERATION Using the ezDispense Changing Dispense Level for a Single Load Use the Dispenser 1 and Dispenser 2 buttons to set up and control the ezDispense function. Press the Power button. Turn the knob to select the desired cycle. Press the Dispenser 1 or Dispenser 2 button to increase or decrease the dispensed amount from the set defaults.
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OPERATION Using both Dispensers for Liquid NOTE Detergent • The Delicates, Hand/Wool, Sportswear, and Tub Clean cycles turn the ezDispense function off by default. Changing Default Dispense Amounts The default settings are configured to dispense 42 ml of detergent and 30 ml of softener for 4-6 kg of NOTE normally soiled laundry.
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OPERATION Press and hold the Dispenser 1 and Dispenser Press the Power button. 2 buttons at the same time for 3 seconds. Press and hold the Spin button for 3 seconds to Press the Dispenser 2 button to light up the clean the connected hose.
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OPERATION Press and hold the Delay End and Add Item buttons at the same time for 3 seconds to deactivate this function. Beep On/Off This appliance plays a melody when it starts and stops. • Press and hold the TurboWash and Pre Wash buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds to deactivate/activate this function.
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. NOTE LG ThinQ Application Features •...
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Use a smartphone to control your appliance wireless router manual. remotely. You can also monitor your cycle • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network operation so you know how much time is left in the connection problems or any faults, cycle.
LG ThinQ application. Wireless function S/W version: V 1.0 For consideration of the user, this device should be • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the installed and operated with a minimum distance of Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow 20 cm between the device and the body.
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SMART FUNCTIONS Place the mouthpiece of your smartphone close to the Power button. Press and hold the Temp. button for 3 seconds or longer while holding the smartphone mouthpiece to the Power button until the data transfer is complete. • Keep the smartphone in place until the data transfer has finished.
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.
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MAINTENANCE Run this function once a month (or more often if appliance. Clean the inlet filter every six months or needed) to reduce build-up of detergent and so, or more often if the water is very hard or softener and other residue. contains traces of limescale.
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MAINTENANCE Cleaning the ezDispense Open the cover cap and pull out the drain tube. Drawer Clean the ezDispense compartments every time you refill the detergent/softener or change to a new type of detergent/softener. Remove and clean the detergent dispenser drawer once or twice a month.
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MAINTENANCE • Rinse the drawer in warm water to dissolve Wipe off any moisture with a dry towel or cloth the detergent residue or softener scale. after cleaning. • Use a soft cloth or brush to remove any residue. Reinsert the detergent dispenser 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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TROUBLESHOOTING ezDispense Error Messages Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution The amount of liquid detergent in the detergent compartment did not E d1 decrease. ezDispense ERROR 1 After putting the detergent into the detergent compartment, it was left for a long time and the detergent hardened. •...
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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. The clothes may be out of balance. •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Door is open. operate. • Close the door and make sure that nothing is caught under the door preventing it from closing completely. Circuit breaker/fuse is tripped/blown. • Check house circuit breakers/fuses. Replace fuses or reset breaker. The appliance should be on a dedicated branch circuit.
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TROUBLESHOOTING 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 m above the floor. • Make sure that the drain hose is no higher than 1 m above the bottom of the appliance.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Staining Clothes were not properly sorted. • Always wash dark colours separately from light colours and whites to prevent discoloration. • Never wash heavily soiled items with lightly soiled items. Wrinkling Appliance is not unloaded promptly. •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING ezDispense Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Refill Alarm continues Detergent/softener has built up on the fluid level sensor. to display when • Open the compartment covers and clean the insides of the ezDispense detergent/softener is compartments with warm water. Use a soft brush to remove any residue. added.
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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.
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