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Before Washing; Troubleshooting Guide; Before Requesting Service - LG WP-1250 Owner's Manual

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INSTALLATION
Installation area
Set on flat and firm floor.
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Incorrect installation may course
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severe noise and break down.
Connecting the earth wire
Install the earth wire to prevent short-circuit due to leaking current and electric shock.
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It is attached at the back of the washer.
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Connect it to the metal water pipe.
If the water pipe is made of plastic,
it does not have the earth effect.
Do not connect the earth wire to the
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gas pipe, lightning arrester. telephone
connecter, etc.
Warning-the appliance with two-pronged plug must be grounded.
Connecting the power plug
Insert the power plug into the outlet.
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Before connecting the power plug, check if the voltage
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setting of the washer matches the outlet voltage.
If AC outlet with ground terminal is used, grounding is not
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needed. If not, never forget earthing (earthing method above).
The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
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Voltage Change
(only for dual voltage)
This washer is assembled for 220V, but can be changed from
220V to 110V(or 127V).
Check your electrical source and follow the diagram below
to convert voltage.
Other earthing method
After connecting the earth
Connect to the
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wire to the earth copper
earthing-only outlet.
plate, bury it at least 75cm
deep under the wet
ground.
Earth
wire
75cm
Earth copper plate
HOW TO RINSE & HOW TO SPIN
Interim spin rinse
Interim spin rinse prior to regular rinsing helps removing sudsy water from the
laundry and improve rinsing efficiency. Also is helpful to water saving.
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Set the water
After washing.
selector to "SPIN".
Move the laundry into
the spin dryer basket.
Place the safety cover
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horizontally on the
Set the desired
laundry.
spin flow
appropriately.
Note for spinning
1.
Put the laundry evenly into the spin
dryer basket.
2. Put the laundry down lightly.
3.
Place the safety cover horizontally
over the laundry.
4. Close the spin dryer cover.
If the spin dryer basket is off-balance and vibrates excessively, stop the
spinning, rearrange the clothes evenly, and then resume spinning.
CARE
Overflow filter & Rotation filter-C
1.
Take out the rotation filter-C by pulling in the direction shown.
2.
Turn the net over and rinse in water.
3. After cleaning, replace the rotation filter-C.
4. Pull the overflow filter forward from the wash tub in the direction of the arrow.
5. Use a brush or your hand to remove all of the lints whichs has adhered to
the overflow filter.
6. Insert the over flow filter back into the wash tub.
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2
3
Maintain more than 10 cm. between
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the side of drain hose and the wall.
A carpet must not obstruct the
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ventilation openings.
Gas pipe
Earth
wire
When installing it in an
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area where earthing is
not possible, purchase a
short-circuit breaker
connect it to the outlet.
Earth
wire
Short-circuit breaker
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After interim spin
rinse, move the
SPIN
laundry into the
Water Selector
wash tub for rinsing.
Spin Timer
Safety cover
4
5
6
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INSTALLATION & HOW TO WASH

Before washing

1. Check the washing instruction labels on the clothing to be washed.
2. Remove all objects from the pockets of the clothing.Objects left in the pockets may
damage clothing or the washing machine (could cause the drain hose to clog).
3. After separating oiled or dyed clothing, wash.
4. For your convenience hang up the wash cover on the right or left side of the
washing machine tub when not in use.
How to wash
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3
Open water supply and
Set the drain selector
fill water in the wash tub
For Non-Pump Model
For Pump Model
about halfway
Set as
Set as
"WASH RINSE"
"OFF"
position.
position.
to the desired
Off
water level.
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Put the appropriate amount
Drain Selector
Drain Selector
2
of detergent and the laundry
Set the water selector
into the wash
to "WASH"
tub. And add
water to the
desired water
level which
WASH
you want.
Water Selector
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7
Set the desired wash
When washing is finished,
time.
locate the drain selector to
"DRAIN" position and drain
the water out.
For Non-Pump Model
Wash Timer
Drain Selector
REFERENCE
TABLE 1. WEIGHT GUIDE FOR CLOTHES
Type of clothing
Under shirt
Handkerchief
Bath towel
Shirt
Socks (1 pair)
Pajama (shirt and pants)
Winter undershirt
Workclothes
Blouse
TABLE 2. GUIDE FOR WASHING
Type of
Wash
Wash
Water
fabric
Selector
time
level
S
Synthetics,
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Silk, Woolen,
GENTLE
min
M
Knits
H
S
Cotton,
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Linen
NORMAL
min
M
H
S
Very soiled
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cotton and
STRONG
min
M
linen
H
Amount of laundry is based on dry laundry.
Detergent amount is based on a general synthetic detergent.
If washing and spinning mest be operated together, starting washing and spinning
operation shall be done at the same time to cope with EMC requirement.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Before Requesting Service

Problem
Motor does not operate,
Is the power cord firmly plugged in?
Is the timer turned to a suitable point except "OFF" ?
Spin dryer basket does
Is there any clothing dropped between the basket and tub?
Is the spin dryer cover closed?
not operate.
Is the laundry gathered to one side of the spin dryer basket?
Is there lint stuck in the plunger valve?
No draining
For Non-Pump Model
Is the end of the drain hose guide located at an exceed height?
For Pump Model
Is the drain pump operated?
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Select the wash
program to "GENTLE",
"NORMAL" or
"STRONG" according
to the kinds and
quantity of the laundry.
(Refer to Tabel 2)
Wash Program
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Spinning in the spin
dryer basket.
Move the laundry into
the spin dryer basket.
Put the laundry down
lightly.
Place the safety cover
For Pump Model
horizontally on the
laundry.
Off
W
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Set the desired
spin time
with the
spin timer.
Drain Selector
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Type of fabric
Weight per piece
Cotton
150g(53oz)
Cotton
50g(1.8oz)
Cotton
300g(10.6oz)
Mixed fabric
200g(7.1oz)
Mixed fabric
50g(1.8oz)
Cotton
500g(17.6oz)
Cotton
600g(21.2oz)
Mixed fabric
800g(28.2oz)
Mixed fabric
200g(7.1oz)
Amount of
Amount of
Amount of
laundry (Kg)
water ( )
detergent (g)
0.5 ~ 4.5
43
4.5 ~ 5.5
50
5.5 ~ 6.5
58
6.5 ~
67
0.5 ~ 4.5
43
4.5 ~ 5.5
50
5.5 ~ 6.5
58
6.5 ~
67
0.5 ~ 4.5
43
4.5 ~ 5.5
50
5.5 ~ 6.5
58
6.5 ~
67
Checking point
7
40 ~ 45
48 ~ 52
56 ~ 60
65 ~ 70
40 ~ 45
48 ~ 52
56 ~ 60
65 ~ 70
40 ~ 45
48 ~ 52
56 ~ 60
65 ~ 70

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