Preparing the Wash Load ................14 Adding Detergents, Softeners and Bleaches..........16 Control Panel ....................18 Programme Table ....................20 Extra Options and Functions ................29 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................32 Smart Diagnosis ....................34 MAINTENANCE Cleaning after Every Wash ................36 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............36 TROUBLESHOOTING...
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.
• 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: WTV22HHM / WTV22HHM1 WTV24HHP 22 kg 24 kg Installation •...
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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 Tie Strap...
INSTALLATION Specifications WTV22HHM / Model WTV24HHP WTV22HHM1 Power Supply 220-240 V~, 60 Hz Product Weight Approx. 59 kg Max. Watt 1500 - 1800 W Annual Energy Consumption 497 kWh 541 kWh Annual Water Consumption 63800 L IP No.(Degree of protection)
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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 •...
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.
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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. • Mix powdered bleach with water to a liquid consistency and pour it into the bleach •...
OPERATION Control Panel Control Panel Features For Steam Models For Non-Steam Models 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. Extra Options and Functions •...
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OPERATION NOTE • If the START/PAUSE button is not pressed within a certain time, the appliance will shut off and all settings will be lost. • For customer safety, the door will be locked automatically during operation. If there is additional laundry to put in, press START/PAUSE to unlock.
OPERATION Programme Table Washing Programme Wash programmes are designed for the best wash performance for different types of clothes. • Press the (Left) or (Right) button to select the desired programme. Default Washing Programme These programmes are in the initial cycle list. Normal Description Use this programme to wash normal laundry.
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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.
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OPERATION Quick Wash Description Use this programme to wash lightly soiled clothes for a short time. Delicates Description Use this programme to wash delicate fabrics such as lingerie and woolens. Before washing, check the care label for the washing instructions. •...
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OPERATION Rinse+Spin Description Use this programme to rinse and spin laundry separately from a regular programme. • This can be helpful in preventing fresh stainsfrom setting in fabrics. CAUTION • When you select this option, do not add the fabric softener into the softener dispenser.
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OPERATION Color Care Description Use this programme to keep colors from fading. Silent Wash Description Use this programme to wash clothes quietly especially during late night and dawn. • To reduce noise in spinning, this programme uses a slow spin to prevent the clothes from being damaged, so the clothes has more moisture than normal.
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OPERATION Test in Conformity with SASO 2885 Set programmers at "Cotton+40 ℃ (Half Load)", "Cotton+60 ℃ (Half Load)" ,"Cotton+60 ℃ (Full Load)" option for test in conformity with SASO 2885 • Cotton 40 ℃ (Half Load) : Normal course + Steam + Soak 3 hours + Temperature "Warm" + Water 8 + Wash 19 min + Rinse 2 times + Spin "Mid"...
OPERATION Standard 60 ℃ Normal programme Standard 40 ℃ Normal programme (Half Full Load Half Load Load) Number of washing cycles Water Consumption during washing cycle (liter) Duration of each washing Cycle (minutes) Number of rinse cycles Water Consumption of each rinse cycle 12/92 15/88 15/86...
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OPERATION Programme Steam Wash Wave Temperature Scent+ Wash+Normal Smart Rinse Quick Wash Delicates Stain Care Allergy Care Rinse+Spin Spin Only Tub Clean For Non-Default Washing Programme Programme Steam Wash Wave Temperature Scent+ Towels Sportswear School Care Strong Wash Color Care Silent Wash Babywear Rainy Wash...
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OPERATION Programme Steam Wash Wave Temperature Scent+ Rinse Only Quick Tub Clean...
OPERATION Extra Options and Using Basic Options Functions You can customize the programmes by using the following basic options: You can use the extra options and functions on Steam (For Steam Models Only) some programmes to customize the cycle. Adding this option helps provide better cleaning Customising a Washing results.
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OPERATION Setting Soak This option can be selected to wash heavily soiled clothes by soaking them in water for some time to Press the Setting button. loosen dirt and grime. • This function can be set from between 30 to 180 minutes.
OPERATION programmes in the list using Other Settings > Smart Diagnosis Auto Arrange Programmes on the product. Use this to help troubleshoot errors or malfunctions. • See the Smart Diagnosis section for more details. Other Settings Language Use this to change the language of the appliance. Press the Setting button.
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 •...
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• If the firewall on your wireless router is enabled, disable the firewall or add an exception to it. Run the LG ThinQ app and sign in with your existing account or create an LG account to • The wireless network name (SSID) should be a sign in.
Start a cycle from the LG ThinQ application on your smartphone. NOTE NOTE • The activation of the network connection may increase the power consumption of the •...
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POWER button until the data transfer is troubleshooting data to a smartphone using the complete. 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.
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.
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).
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. •...
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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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Spin Error Rebalancing operation is not successful. • The automatic attempt to rebalance the laundry was not successful. The cycle has been paused to allow the laundry to be manually adjusted. The load is too small. •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Thumping sound Heavy laundry may produce a thumping sound. This is usually normal. • If the sound continues, the appliance is probably out of balance. Stop and redistribute the laundry. The laundry may be out of balance. •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance will not START/PAUSE was not pressed after a cycle was set. operate. • Press the POWER button, then reselect the desired cycle and press the START/PAUSE button. If the START/PAUSE button is not pressed within a certain time, the appliance will be turned off.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance is not filling Hot and cold supply hoses are reversed. properly. • Check supply hose connections. Appliance will not Drain hose is kinked. drain water. • Ensure that the drain hose is not kinked. Drain is located higher than 1.2 m above the floor.
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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 using the Wi-Fi network.
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