Preparing the Wash Load ................15 Adding Detergents, Softeners and Bleaches..........17 Control Panel ....................19 Programme Table ....................21 Extra Options and Functions ................23 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................27 Smart Diagnosis ....................27 MAINTENANCE Cleaning after Every Wash................28 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............28 TROUBLESHOOTING...
global_main.book.book Page 3 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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.
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• 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: T16V1NDHT2C T18V1NDHT2 16 kg 18 kg Installation •...
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global_main.book.book Page 5 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • 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. • This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current.
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• Make sure that drainage is working properly. If water is not drained properly, your floor may get flooded. • If, during spinning, opening the door does not stop the drum within about 10 seconds, immediately discontinue operating the appliance and contact your dealer or LG Electronics service centre.
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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.
*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...
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Page 9 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM INSTALLATION Specifications Model T16V1NDHT2C / T18V1NDHT2 Power Supply 220 V~, 50 Hz Product Weight Approx. 39 kg Max. Watt 600 W Dimension(mm) 1330...
global_main.book.book Page 10 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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.
WARNING serious malfunctioning. Contact your local • This appliance must only be used for domestic authorised LG repairer. household purposes and should not be used • The power plug must be plugged into an with movable home or house.
global_main.book.book Page 12 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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.
global_main.book.book Page 13 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM INSTALLATION • If the drain hose is too long, do not force the need to stop or reduce excessive noise and drain hose further into the drain outlet. This will vibration. cause abnormal noise.
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global_main.book.book Page 14 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM INSTALLATION Insert the 2 screws into the holes to assemble the anti-rat cover to the appliance.
global_main.book.book Page 15 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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.
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global_main.book.book Page 16 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM OPERATION Checking the Fabric Care Label cause irreparable damage to both your appliance and clothes. This will tell you about the fabric content of your clothes and how it should be washed. Symbols on the Care Labels Symbol Wash / Fabric type...
global_main.book.book Page 17 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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, •...
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global_main.book.book Page 18 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM OPERATION Adding Fabric Softeners bleach dispenser . Avoid splashing or overfilling. Add a fabric softener to the maximum fill line. • If the softener is concentrated, then it should be diluted. •...
global_main.book.book Page 19 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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 •...
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global_main.book.book Page 20 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM OPERATION • 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. • : When a programme is selected, the default time for that programme is displayed. The time can change as options are selected.
global_main.book.book Page 21 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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.
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global_main.book.book Page 22 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM OPERATION 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.
global_main.book.book Page 23 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM OPERATION Pre Wash+Normal Description Use this programme to pretreat immediate stain without handwash. • It is necessary for clothes which could smell bad if they are not washed promptly. Quick Wash Description Use this programme to wash lightly soiled clothes for a short time.
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global_main.book.book Page 24 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM OPERATION Water Press the Process button until the icon lights This appliance detects the amount of laundry automatically, then sets the water level. However, • When you select a programme, the icon in manually increasing the water level may be front of each option lights up.
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global_main.book.book Page 25 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM OPERATION display during the wash while the child lock is engaged. • Turning off the power will not reset this function. You must deactivate this function before you can access any other options and functions. Locking the Control Panel Turn on the power.
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global_main.book.book Page 26 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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.
Using Audible Diagnosis to Diagnose Issues Follow the instructions below to use the audible diagnosis method. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions for audible diagnosis provided in the LG ThinQ application.
global_main.book.book Page 28 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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. •...
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global_main.book.book Page 29 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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.
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global_main.book.book Page 30 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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 •...
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global_main.book.book Page 31 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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.
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.
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global_main.book.book Page 33 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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 Process button 1 time for selecting spin only cycle and press the Start/ Pause button.
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global_main.book.book Page 34 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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.
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global_main.book.book Page 35 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance will not Water supply is turned off. operate. • Turn on the water supply tap completely. Controls are not set properly. • Make sure the cycle is correctly set. Close the door and press the START/ PAUSE button.
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global_main.book.book Page 36 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM 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.
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global_main.book.book Page 37 Tuesday, May 14, 2024 6:53 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Staining Bleach or softener was added directly to the laundry in the drum. • Always use the dispensers to ensure that laundry products are properly dispensed at the right time in the cycle.
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