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OWNER'S MANUAL
WASHING MACHINE
Before beginning installation, read these instructions
carefully. This will simplify installation and ensure that the
product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these
instructions near the product after installation for future
reference.
ENGLISH
WT18WV6 / WT19DV6 / WT19WV6 / WT19MV6 / WT18WV6T / WT19WV6T /
WT19DV6T / WT19MV6T
MFL71959021
Rev.03_053124
Copyright © 2023-2024 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 This will simplify installation and ensure that the product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the product after installation for future reference. ENGLISH WT18WV6 / WT19DV6 / WT19WV6 / WT19MV6 / WT18WV6T / WT19WV6T / WT19DV6T / WT19MV6T www.lg.com MFL71959021 Rev.03_053124...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Preparing the Wash Load ................16 Adding Detergents, Softeners and Bleaches..........18 Control Panel ....................20 Programme Table ....................22 Extra Options and Functions ................24 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................28 Smart Diagnosis ....................28 MAINTENANCE Cleaning after Every Wash ................30 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............30 TROUBLESHOOTING...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    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.
  • Page 4 • The inlet water pressure must be between 50 and 800 kPa. Maximum Capacity The maximum capacity in some cycles for dry clothes to be washed is: WT19MV6 / WT19WV6 / WT18WV6 / WT18WV6T WT19DV6 / WT19WV6T / WT19DV6T / WT19MV6T 18 kg...
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not plug the appliance into multiple outlet sockets or an extension power cable. • 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.
  • Page 6 • In case of a water leak from the appliance, 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.
  • Page 7 • 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.
  • Page 8: Caring For The Environment

    • You can take your appliance to any of the authorised centres for collection. If you want to know an updated list of countries that have this service, visit the page https:// www.lg.com/global/take-back-recycling-global-network- south-america.
  • Page 9: Installation Parts And Specifications

    *1 The included accessories vary depending on the model you purchased. *2 This accessory is not included in the product, but you can purchase it from the LG service centre. Cold and Hot Water Inlet Hoses Drain Hose Anti-Rat Cover...
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION Specifications WT18WV6 / WT19WV6 / WT19MV6 / WT19DV6 / Model WT18WV6T / WT19WV6T / WT19DV6T / WT19MV6T Power Supply 120 V~, 60 Hz Product Weight Approx. 44.5 kg Dimension(mm) D’ H’ 1018 1333...
  • Page 11: Installation Place Requirements

    INSTALLATION Installation Place • To prevent damage, do not remove the foam insert from the tub until the appliance is in Requirements the final location. Before installing the appliance, check the following information in order to install the appliance in a correct place.
  • Page 12: Connecting The Water Inlet Hoses

    Contact your local WARNING authorised LG repairer. • This appliance must only be used for domestic • The power plug must be plugged into an household purposes and should not be used appropriate outlet socket that is installed and with movable home or house.
  • Page 13: Installing The Drain Hose

    INSTALLATION Connecting the Hose to the • The water supply hose supplied may vary from country to country. Make sure to connect the Appliance blue supply hose to the COLD water tap, and the orange supply hose to the HOT water tap. Screw the water inlet hose to the water inlet valve on the back of the appliance.
  • Page 14: Levelling The Appliance

    INSTALLATION • If the drain hose is too long, do not force the Reinforcing or bracing the timber floor may be drain hose further into the drain outlet. This will need to stop or reduce excessive noise and cause abnormal noise. vibration.
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION Insert the 2 screws into the holes to assemble the anti-rat cover to the appliance.
  • Page 16: Operation Operation Overview

    OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview End of cycle. • When the cycle is finished, a melody will Using the Appliance sound. Immediately remove your clothing from the appliance to reduce wrinkling. Before the first wash, select the Normal programme and add a half amount of detergent. NOTE Start the appliance without clothes.
  • Page 17 OPERATION Checking the Fabric Care Label • Wash delicates (stockings, underwired bras) in a wash net. This will tell you about the fabric content of your • Close zippers, hooks and strings to make sure clothes and how it should be washed. that these items do not snag other clothes.
  • Page 18: Adding Detergents, Softeners And Bleaches

    OPERATION Adding Detergents, CAUTION Softeners and Bleaches • Using liquid detergent without diluting, or leaving laundry for a long time after pouring Detergent Dosage diluted liquid detergent into the drum might cause the clothes to be damaged, bleached, • Detergent should be selected according to fabric discoloured.
  • Page 19 OPERATION Adding Fabric Softeners bleach dispenser . Avoid splashing or overfilling. Add a fabric softener to the maximum fill line. • Mix powdered bleach with water to a liquid • If the softener is concentrated, then it should be consistency and pour it into the bleach diluted.
  • Page 20: Control Panel

    OPERATION Control Panel Control Panel Features POWER Button • Press the POWER button to turn on or off the appliance. • The appliance automatically turns off once a certain time has passed after the wash has completed. Programme Button • Programmes are available according to the laundry type. •...
  • Page 21 OPERATION : Spinning stage NOTE • The cycle status indicator blinks during that process, and then the indicator turns off when that process has completed. Display • The display shows the settings, remaining estimated time, options, and status messages. When the appliance is turned on, the default settings in the display will light up.
  • Page 22: Programme Table

    OPERATION Programme Table Washing Programme Wash programmes are designed for the best wash performance for different types of clothes. • Press the washing programme button to select the desired programme. • When you select a wash programme, the light for the corresponding wash programme will turn on. Normal Description Use this programme to wash normal laundry.
  • Page 23 OPERATION Ropa de Cama (Duvet) Description Use this programme to wash a blanket or bedclothes that have the hand wash sign on the care label. • Cashmere bedclothes, acrylic blanket, mixed spinning blanket, woollen blanket, infilling (polyester 101), and bed sheets might be damaged if they are allowed to float.
  • Page 24: Extra Options And Functions

    OPERATION Limpieza de Tambor (Tub Clean) Description This is a special function to clean inside the drum of your appliance. • To use this function, refer to the MAINTENANCE for details. Extra Options NOTE • Final Diferido (Delay End) option can be selected for every washing programme in the table below except the Delicado (Delicates) programme.
  • Page 25 OPERATION Lavado (Wash) • Onda Fuerte (Strong Wave): Press the Adjusting the wash time setting modifies the cycle Onda Fuerte (Strong Wave) button. times and/or wash actions. • Temp.: Press the Temp. button until the • Press Lavado (Wash) button until the desired desired setting is lit.
  • Page 26 OPERATION • Press and hold Enjuague (Rinse) button for 3 Press the START/PAUSE button to begin the seconds to to set the soak time from between 30 cycle. to 180 minutes. The soak time is indicated on the display. Unlocking the Control Panel Turn on the power.
  • Page 27 OPERATION Manual Washing When you need a rinse and spin, spin only, rinse only or wash only cycle, these can be set manually. Rinse and Spin Spin only Rinse only Wash only Press the POWER button. Press the Press the Enjuague Press the Enjuague Press the Lavado Centrifugado (Spin)
  • Page 28: Smart Functions

    Follow the instructions below to use the audible diagnosis method. Application • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow Search for the LG ThinQ application from the the instructions for audible diagnosis provided Google Play Store or Apple App Store on a in the LG ThinQ application.
  • Page 29 SMART FUNCTIONS After the data transfer is complete, the diagnosis will be displayed in the application. NOTE • For best results, do not move the smartphone while the tones are being transmitted.
  • Page 30: Maintenance

    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.
  • Page 31 MAINTENANCE • For models without a lint filter, the lint is WARNING discharged when the water drains during washing. • Leave the door open to dry the drum interior but • Washing small loads regularly (less than half a only if it is safe and any children are supervised. tub).
  • Page 32 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Lint Filter Wash the filter with a soft brush. The filter is an important part for an efficient washing performance result, so take a special care. Clean the filter regularly. CAUTION • Clean the lint filter after at least 2 - 3 washes. •...
  • Page 33 MAINTENANCE Turn the cap on the rear of the appliance counter-clockwise and pull it out. Remove any foreign objects and fluff inside pump casing and from the filter. Insert the filter along the guide ribs inside the pump casing and turn the cap clockwise to refit the cap.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    You can remedy most of the problems by yourself, consequently save time and money, since you do not need to call LG Electronics service centre. The following table should assist you by troubleshooting.
  • Page 35 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Foreign objects, such as coins, pins, clips, etc.,are caught between the pulsator and the inner drum. FOREIGN OBJECTS ERROR • Turn off the appliance and then press the POWER button. Press the Centrifugado (Spin) button without selecting a cycle to drain and spin the laundry.
  • Page 36 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution A motor error has occurred. DRAIN MOTOR ERROR • Unplug the appliance and call for service. is not an error. This prevents children from changing cycles or operating the appliance. CHILD LOCK FUNCTION • Turn off the Bloqueo infantil (Child Lock) function in the control panel. Vibration sensor malfunctions.
  • Page 37 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance will not Appliance is unplugged. operate. • Make sure that the cord is plugged securely into a working outlet. Water supply is turned off. • Turn on the water supply tap completely. Controls are not set properly. •...
  • Page 38 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Water leaking Drain hose has come out of drain or is not inserted far enough. • Tie drain hose to supply hose or standpipe to prevent it from coming out during drain. For smaller drain pipes, insert the drain hose into the pipe as far as the drain hose flange.
  • Page 39 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Poor stain removal Previously set stains. • Items that have previously been washed may have stains that have been set. These stains may be difficult to remove and may require hand washing or pretreating to aid in stain removal. Staining Bleach or softener dispensed too soon.

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