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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. WTR1132WF www.lg.com MFL68267023 ver.170417.02...
Safety instructions for installation ......5 Congratulations on your purchase Safety instructions for use, care and cleaning, and disposal ............6 and welcome to the LG family. PARTS AND FEATURES Special Features ............. 7 Your new LG washing machine Key Parts and Components ........8...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. Your safety and the safety of others is very important.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE ⚠ WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE ⚠ WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION ⚠...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE ⚠ WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, CARE AND CLEANING, AND DISPOSAL ⚠...
PARTS AND FEATURES SPECIAL FEATURES SMARTRINSE™ WITH JET SPRAY This washer is designed to save rinse water by using the SMARTRINSE™ with the jet spray action in NORMAL and ECO WASH cycles. INVERTER DIRECT DRIVE Inverter Direct Drive eliminates the belt and pulleys found on most washers to provide improved performance and reliability while increasing energy efficiency.
PARTS AND FEATURES KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to the special features and components outlined in the Special Features section, there are several other important components that are referenced in this manual. ULTRA-CAPACITY STAINLESS STEEL DRUM The ultra-large stainless steel drum offers extreme durability.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION ⚠ WARNING • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not • The washer is heavy! Two or more people recommended. are required when moving and unpacking • Never install the washer on a platform or weakly the washer.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS UNPACK THE WASHER After the washer is in the home, remove the Remove the packing block containing the carton and Styrofoam® shipping base from owner's manual, parts, water hoses, and the washer. laundry product samples. Unfasten the power cord from the back of the washer.
Attach water hose to washer. • IMPORTANT: Use ONLY the inlet hoses Thread the hot water hose onto the washer provided by LG with this laundry product. hot water connection (red) and the cold water Aftermarket hoses are not guaranteed to fit or hose onto the cold water connection (blue).
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE DRAIN LINE (cont.) Firmly insert the free end of the drain hose into the drain opening of your home. Make sure the soft rubber end is completely inside the drain opening. Raise Lower • If the water valves and drain are built into the Adjust the leveling feet.
HOW TO USE CONTROL PANEL FEATURES POWER ON/OFF BUTTON CYCLE MODIFIER BUTTONS Press to turn the washer ON. Press again to Use these buttons to select the desired cycle turn the washer OFF. options for the selected cycle. Press the button for that setting until the indicator light for the desired value is lit.
HOW TO USE OPERATING THE WASHER ⚠ WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following. Once you have loaded the washer and added laundry products (detergent, bleach, and/or fabric softener): SORT LAUNDRY AND LOAD WASHER.
HOW TO USE CYCLE GUIDE = Available Option The cycle guide below shows the options and recommended fabric types for each cycle. = Default Setting Delay Intensive Gentle Cold Cycle Fabric Type Wash Rinse Spin Water Level Soak Hot Wash Wash Wash Wash...
HOW TO USE SORTING WASH LOADS ⚠ CAUTION: • Do not load or unload items over the tub. Failure to follow this caution can result in leakage or fabrics damage. • Use the DUVET cycle for buoyant clothes or semi absorbent items. Failure to follow this caution can result in leakage.
HOW TO USE ABOUT THE DISPENSER Removing the dispenser drawer The automatic dispenser consists of two compartments which hold: Pull the dispenser • Liquid fabric softener. drawer. • Powder detergent. All laundry products can be added at once in their respective dispenser compartments. They will be dispensed at the appropriate time for the most effective cleaning.
HOW TO USE LOADING THE DISPENSER Using the Liquid Bleach Dispenser Main Wash Detergent Compartment This compartment holds laundry detergent The bleach dispenser for the main wash cycle, which is added to automatically dilutes and the load at the beginning of the cycle. dispenses liquid chlorine Never exceed the detergent manufacturer’s bleach at the proper time...
HOW TO USE THE LED DISPLAY The LED display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for your washer. When the washer is turned on, the display will illuminate. CYCLE STATUS INDICATOR LID LOCK INDICATOR This portion of the display shows which stage Indicates that the lid is locked.
HOW TO USE CYCLE MODIFIER BUTTONS SPIN Each cycle has preset settings that are selected automatically. You may also customize the settings The washer spins at very high using the cycle setting buttons. speeds. This reduces drying time and Press the button for that setting until the indicator saves energy.
HOW TO USE CYCLE OPTION BUTTONS INTENSIVE WASH Your washing machine features several additional cycle options to customize cycles to meet your • During washing, when you want to individual needs. Certain option buttons also adjust the water power, use these feature a special function that can be activated by buttons.
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NOTE: You must first connect to a gateway and register your appliance after downloading the LG Smart ThinQ app onto your smart phone in order to use the Remote Start function. (Refer to 'Smart Functions'.) To use Remote Start: Press the Power button.
Select the appliance in the application. Product Registration Select the menu on the upper right side to access Run the LG Smart ThinQ application on a smart settings and features. phone. Washer Cycle Set or download any perferred cycle and operate by Create an account and sign in.
Should you experience any problems with the Press the Power button. appliance, it has the capability of transmitting data to a smart phone using the LG Smart Open the Settings menu on upper side ThinQ application or via the phone to the LG and select More Settings.
CARE AND CLEANING REGULAR CLEANING ⚠ WARNING: • Unplug the washer before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to clean the washer. They will damage the finish.
Removing Lime Buildup leaks. Subsequent damage to product or property If you live in an area with hard water, lime scale will not be covered under the terms of LG's can form on internal components of the washer. warranty. Use of a water softener is recommended in areas with hard water.
CARE AND CLEANING CLEANING THE WASHER Proper Use of Detergent You can use less detergent if you have soft water, a smaller load, or a Using too much detergent is a common lightly soiled load. cause of laundry problems. Today’s detergents are formulated to be effective without visible sudsing.
TROUBLESHOOTING NORMAL SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR The following sounds may be heard while the Water sloshing sound: A liquid in the balance ring around the wash basket washer is operating. They are normal. helps the basket spin smoothly. Clicking: (Washer is turned off and tub is rotated.) lock relay when the lid locks and unlocks.
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TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Water in the washer • Drain hose is bent, pinched, • Make sure the drain hose is free of clogs, kinks, etc., drains slowly or not or clogged. and is not pinched behind or under the washer. at all, or the display shows: Washer fills with...
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TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions The display shows: • If the uE rebalance (see • The automatic attempt to rebalance the load was not above) is not successful, this successful. The cycle has been paused to allow the error will be displayed.
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TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Washer won't Control panel is asleep • This is normal. Press POWER. operate Washer is unplugged • Make sure cord is plugged securely into a working outlet. Water supply is turned off •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Washer will not Kinked drain hose or drain • Ensure that the drain hose is not kinked. Per the drain water located higher than 20.32cm recommended installation instructions, the drain outlet above floor cannot be over 20.32cm above the floor.
TERMS 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. •...
SPECIFICATION Model WTR1132WF Power supply 220-240V~, 50Hz Rated input 700 W Weight 66.5 kg Size 690(W) x 730(D) x 1130(H) Water tab pressure 50~800 kPa ( 0.5~8.0 kgf/cm²) ✳ In our continuing effort to improve the quality of our appliances, it may be necessary to make changes to...
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