Control Panel ....................20 Preparing the Wash Load ................23 Adding Detergents and Softeners ..............24 Programme Table ....................26 Extra Options and Functions ................30 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................33 Smart Diagnosis ....................35 MAINTENANCE Cleaning After Every Wash................37 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............37 TROUBLESHOOTING...
global_main.book.book Page 3 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Environmental and Economical Tips Energy and water consumption • Water consumption and energy usage can be affected by the weight of the load. To make the best use of your appliance, load the maximum amount of dry clothes for the particular programme.
• You can take your appliance either to the shop where you purchased the product, or contact your local government waste office for details of your nearest authorised WEEE collection point. For the most up to date information for your country, please see www.lg.com/global/recycling.
global_main.book.book Page 5 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM 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.
global_main.book.book Page 6 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. • Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised. • 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.
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global_main.book.book Page 7 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM 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 is equipped with a power cord having an equipment- earthing / grounding conductor (earthing pin) and a grounding power plug.
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• Do not touch the door during a high temperature programme. • 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.
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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.
global_main.book.book Page 10 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM 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...
Page 11 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM INSTALLATION Specifications Model F2V308WSWH Power Supply 220‒240 V~, 50 Hz Product Weight 59 kg Dimension(mm) D’’ D’ 1015...
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global_main.book.book Page 12 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM 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.
global_main.book.book Page 13 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM 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 •...
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 Lifting the Appliance Off the Ventilation Foam Base • Make sure that air circulation around the...
global_main.book.book Page 15 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM 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.
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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.
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. Hand tighten only with the aid of a soft cloth.
global_main.book.book Page 18 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM 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.
global_main.book.book Page 19 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM 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.
• This allows you to select an additional programmes. 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. Wi-Fi Press and hold the Delay End button for 3 seconds to initiate the connection of the appliance to the LG ThinQ application.
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global_main.book.book Page 21 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM 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. •...
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global_main.book.book Page 22 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM OPERATION Description lights up when the appliance is connected to Wi-Fi network at home. lights up when the Intensive option is activated. lights up when the Rinse+ option is activated. lights up when the Pre Wash option is activated.
global_main.book.book Page 23 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM OPERATION Preparing the Wash Load NOTE Sort the wash load for best washing results, and • For general information about the washing then prepare the clothes according to the symbols symbols on textile care labels, visit the Ginetex on their care labels.
global_main.book.book Page 24 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM OPERATION Adding Detergents and NOTE Softeners • Do not let the detergent harden. Doing so may lead to blockages, poor rinse performance or Detergent Dosage odour. • Full load: According to manufacturer’s •...
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global_main.book.book Page 25 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM OPERATION • It is normal for a small amount of water to Load the clothes into the drum and close the remain in the dispenser compartments at door. the end of the cycle. NOTE Fabric Softener Compartment •...
global_main.book.book Page 27 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM OPERATION Speed 14 20 ℃ (20 ℃ to 40 ℃) Max. Load: 2 kg Description Washes small loads of lightly soiled clothes for approximately 14 minutes. Tub Clean Description This function helps clean the inside of your appliance's tub. Download Cycle Description This programme allows you to download a new and special washing programme to...
global_main.book.book Page 28 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM OPERATION Programme Intensive Pre Wash Sportswear Speed 14 Selectable Maximum Spin Speed Spin Speed Programme Default Available Cotton 1200 rpm Eco 40-60 1200 rpm Mixed Fabric 1000 rpm Easy Care 1200 rpm Allergy Care 1200 rpm Baby Steam Care...
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global_main.book.book Page 29 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM OPERATION %: Remaining moisture at the end of spinning phase. The higher is the spin speed, the higher is the noise and the lower is the remaining moisture. Common Programmes Programme h:mm ℃...
global_main.book.book Page 30 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM 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.
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global_main.book.book Page 31 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM OPERATION Add Item time may vary due to water temperature, clothes You can use this option in order to add or remove and other factors. clothes after the washing programme has started. •...
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global_main.book.book Page 32 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM OPERATION • Press and hold the Rinse+ and Pre Wash buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds to deactivate/activate this function.
Page 33 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM 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.
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Page 34 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM SMART FUNCTIONS Run the LG ThinQ app and sign in with your security protocol (WPA2 is recommended), and existing account or create an LG account to connect the product again. sign in.
Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU opensource.lge.com. declaration of conformity is available at the LG Electronics will also provide open source code to following internet address: you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of http://www.lg.com/global/support/cedoc/cedoc# performing such distribution (such as the cost of LG Electronics European Shared Service Centre B.V.
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If you experience a problem with your Wi-Fi equipped appliance, it can transmit troubleshooting data to a smartphone using the LG ThinQ application. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions provided in the LG ThinQ application.
global_main.book.book Page 37 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM 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. •...
global_main.book.book Page 38 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM 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.
global_main.book.book Page 39 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Dispenser Drawer Open the cover cap and pull out the drain tube. Detergent and fabric softener can build up in the dispenser drawer. Liquid detergents can remain under the dispenser drawer and not dispense completely.
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.
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• 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 •...
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global_main.book.book Page 42 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Thumping sound The clothes may be out of balance. • Pause the programme and redistribute the clothes after the door unlocks. Vibrating noise Package materials are not removed. •...
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global_main.book.book Page 43 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Circuit breaker/fuse is tripped/blown. operate. • Check house circuit breakers/fuses. Replace fuses or reset breaker. The appliance should be on a dedicated branch circuit. The appliance will resume the programme where it stopped once power is restored.
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global_main.book.book Page 44 Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:21 AM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Drain located higher than 1 m above the floor. drain water. • Make sure that the drain hose is no higher than 1 m above the bottom of the appliance.
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• 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...
Customer Care and Service Contact an LG Electronics customer information centre. • To find an LG Electronics authorised service personnel, visit our website at www.lg.com and follow the instructions found there. • Self-repair is not recommended as it could further damage the device and void the guarantee.
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