Leaning And Maintenance - LG WFS1658EKD Owner's Manual

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leaning and Maintenance

Cold water washing
• If you always use COLD water, we recommend that a WARM or HOT wash be used at a regular
intervals e.g. every 5th wash should be at least a WARM one.
When you have finished
• Turn off taps to prevent the chance of flooding should a hose burst.
• Always unplug the power cord after use.
When water supply into the tub is not clean or the filter is clogged with particles (such as sand), clean the
filter in the inlet valve occasionally.
(The figure of power cord and water tap may vary according to the country)
To Clean the Filter in the Inlet Valve
Close the tap before turning off the power.
1
HOT/COLD(WARM) and then press the
[START/PAUSE] button to remove water
from the machine completely.
After removing the water supply
3
hose pull out the filter.
Then use a brush to clean the filter.
NOTE
• Before cleaning the filter, the impurities in the water supply hose should be removed.
How to clean Multi clean Filter
1 Push the upper part of multi-
clean filter down and pull
forward.
Without multi clean filter,laundry may get damaged.
Clean multi clean filter as often as possible.
(Foreign objects accumulation may cause smell and filtering performance will be worsened.
In order to reduce lint generation,
-laundry which creates lint easily should get turned inside out.
-Wash load sorted by color.
To Clean the Pump casing (for pump model)
1 Place a towel on the
floor under the drain
pump cap. Excess
water may flow out.
NOTE
• Check if water leaks after reassembling. (The Rubber ring is in the cap)
2 Open the lid and remove lint and
then wash out.
2 Turn the cap 3
counter-
clockwise and
pull it out.
Cap
Filter
Turn off the power before
2
pulling out the cord.
4
Replace the filter after cleaning it.
3 Close the lid and then insert the lower
part of the filter into the wash tub and
press down then press top part into
position until you hear a click sound.
Remove any foreign 4
objects and fluff inside
pump casing and from the
filter.
Replace the cap. Insert the filter along
the guide ribs inside the pump casing.
Filter must face the guide ribs inside
pump casing and securely turn the cap
clockwise.
Guide rib
Filter