LG FV141 4 Series Owner's Manual
LG FV141 4 Series Owner's Manual

LG FV141 4 Series Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
WASHER AND DRYER
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
F4V5RGPYJE / FV141**4*
MFL71917022
Rev.01_011223
Copyright © 2022-2023 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 F4V5RGPYJE / FV141**4* www.lg.com MFL71917022 Rev.01_011223 Copyright © 2022-2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Preparing the Wash Load ................23 Adding Detergents and Softeners ..............23 Programme Table ....................26 Drying Programme ..................30 Extra Options and Functions ................33 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................36 Smart Diagnosis ....................38 MAINTENANCE Cleaning After Every Wash................39 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............39 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 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.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the appliance. • Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be used as specified by the fabric softener instructions.
  • Page 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Operation • Never attempt to operate the appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug. • Do not apply any sharp objects to the control panel in order to operate the appliance.
  • Page 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • 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.
  • Page 8 • 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 9: Installation Parts And Specifications

    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...
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION Specifications Model F4V5RGPYJE FV141**4* Power Supply 220‒240 V~, 50 Hz 230 V~, 60 Hz Product Weight 71 kg Dimension(mm) D’’ D’ 1100...
  • Page 11 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.
  • Page 12: Installation Place Requirements

    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 •...
  • Page 13: Unpacking The Appliance

    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...
  • Page 14: Levelling The Appliance

    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. •...
  • Page 15 Failure to do so may cause vibration or noise. • Do not install the washing machine on a plinth, stand or elevated surface unless it is manufactured by LG Electronics for use with this model. Using Anti-Slip Sheets This feature may vary depending on the model purchased.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Water Supply Hose

    Water Tap NOTE Connecting Screw-Type Hose to Tap with Thread • Additional anti-slip sheets are available at LG Screw the supply hose connector onto the water Electronics service centre. supply tap. Connecting the Water...
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION Remove the guide plate if the tap is too large Remove the guide plate if the tap is too large to fit the adapter. to fit the adapter. Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal is connected to be that the rubber seal is connected to be watertight.
  • Page 18: Installing The Drain Hose

    INSTALLATION Connecting the Hose to the • Securing the drain hose correctly will protect the floor from damage due to water leakage. Appliance Screw the supply hose to the water inlet valve on the back of the appliance. 105 cm •...
  • Page 19: Operation Operation Overview

    OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview • Add the proper amount of detergent to the detergent dispenser. If desired, add bleach or fabric softener to the appropriate areas of Using the Appliance the dispenser. Before the first wash, select the Cotton wash programme and add a half amount of the Turn on the appliance.
  • Page 20: Control Panel

    • 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.
  • Page 21 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. Display •...
  • Page 22 OPERATION Description lights up when the beep is off. lights up when the Pre Wash option is activated. lights up when the control panel is locked except for the Power button. lights up when the appliance is connected to Wi-Fi network at home. lights up when the remote control feature is activated.
  • Page 23: Preparing The Wash Load

    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.
  • Page 24 OPERATION detergents that are suitable for Drum (front • Minimum load: 1/3 of full load. load) type washers. • If too many suds occur, reduce the detergent amount. Using the Dispenser • If too much detergent is used, too many suds can occur and this will result in poor washing To add detergent dosage to the dispenser: results or cause heavy load to the motor.
  • Page 25 OPERATION Adding Water Softener • Pour fabric softener to the maximum fill line. Pouring excessive fabric softener over the maximum fill line can cause it to dispense too A water softener, such as anti-limescale can be used to cut down on the use of detergent in areas early, which may stain the clothes.
  • Page 26: Programme Table

    OPERATION Programme Table Washing Programme Cotton 40 ℃ (Cold to 95 ℃) Max. Load: Rating Description Washes normally soiled clothes by combining various drum motions. Eco 40-60 40 ℃ (40 ℃ to 60 ℃) Max. Load: Rating Description Washes normally soiled cotton clothes declared to be washable at 40 ℃ or 60 ℃. TurboWash 59 40 ℃...
  • Page 27 OPERATION Hand/Wool 30 ℃ (Cold to 40 ℃) 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 Speed 14 20 ℃ (20 ℃ to 40 ℃) Max.
  • Page 28 OPERATION Programme Intensive Pre Wash Rinse+ Cotton Eco 40-60 TurboWash 59 Mixed Fabric Easy Care Allergy Care Baby Steam Care Delicates Hand/Wool Speed 14 Dry Only Wash+Dry Selectable Maximum Spin Speed Spin Speed Programme Default Available Cotton 1400 rpm Eco 40-60 1400 rpm TurboWash 59 1200 rpm...
  • Page 29 OPERATION Spin Speed Programme Default Available Dry Only -/1000/1200/1400 rpm Wash+Dry 1400 rpm 1000 to 1400 rpm NOTE • Actual maximum spin speed may vary depending on the load conditions. The values above are rounded to the nearest hundred.
  • Page 30: Drying Programme

    OPERATION Drying Programme Blankets and Duvets Check fabric care labels on blankets and duvets General Tips for Drying before using the drying programme. Some blankets and duvets may shrink by the heated air. Use the automatic programmes to dry most loads. Electronic sensors measure the temperature of the Rubber and Plastics exhaust to increase or decrease drying...
  • Page 31 OPERATION Time 30/60/120 minutes Press the Power button. Change the drying time according to the maximum load. Select a wash programme. • Fabric Type: Cotton, towels • Max. Load: 1 kg (30 minutes), 2 kg (60 Add detergent. minutes), 4 kg (120 minutes) Iron ( Press the Dry button repeatedly to toggle Suitable for ironing to dry clothes easily in damp...
  • Page 32 OPERATION NOTE • If you select the programme, you will be unable to select a dry programme. If this occurs, press the Power button twice to cycle the machine off and back on.
  • Page 33: Extra Options And Functions

    OPERATION Extra Options and Add detergent. Functions Select a washing programme. You can use the extra options and functions to customize the programmes. Customize the washing programme (Temp., Customizing a Washing Spin, Rinse+ and Intensive) as necessary. Programme Press the Start/Pause button. Each programme has default settings that are selected automatically.
  • Page 34 OPERATION Press the Start/Pause button. • The delay time is the time to the end of the programme, not the start. The actual running Add Item time may vary due to water temperature, clothes You can use this option in order to add or remove and other factors.
  • Page 35 OPERATION Beep On/Off This appliance plays a melody when it starts and stops. • Press and hold the Rinse+ and Dry buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds to deactivate/ activate this function.
  • Page 36: Smart Functions

    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 •...
  • Page 37 SMART FUNCTIONS Run the LG ThinQ application and sign in with • If the security protocol of the router is set to your existing account or create an LG account WEP, you may fail to set up the network. Please to sign in.
  • Page 38: Smart Diagnosis

    To obtain the source code that is contained in this diagnosis method. product, under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the source licenses that have the obligation to disclose Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow...
  • Page 39: 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 40 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.
  • Page 41 MAINTENANCE Open the cover cap and pull out the drain tube. and leakage. Reinsert the plug back into the drain tube and place the tube into its holder. Close the cover cap. Remove the drain plug from the drain tube CAUTION first, and then drain the water.
  • Page 42 MAINTENANCE build-up from detergent and softener. Use only water to clean the dispenser drawer. To clean the drawer opening, use a cloth or small, non-metal brush to clean the recess. • Remove all residue from the upper and lower parts of the recess. Wipe any moisture with a dry towel or cloth after cleaning.
  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    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.
  • Page 44 • 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 •...
  • Page 45 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. •...
  • Page 46 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.
  • Page 47 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.
  • Page 48 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. •...
  • Page 49 • 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.
  • Page 50 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Your home appliance The router frequency is not 2.4 GHz. and smartphone are • Only a 2.4 GHz router frequency is supported. Set the wireless router to 2.4 not connected to the GHz and connect the appliance to the wireless router. To check the router Wi-Fi network.
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