itle afety Information Read carefully and thoroughly through this booklet as it contains important safety information that will protect the user from unexpected dangers and prevent potential damages to the product. This booklet is divided into 2 parts : Warning and Caution. : This is a warning sign specifying user’s applications which might be dangerous.
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afety Information YOUR WARNING LAUNDRY AREA • Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags, chemical, etc. Operating with such materials around the machine may trigger explosion or fire. • Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow children to play on, with, or inside this or any other appliance.
afety Information WHEN USING WARNING THE WASHER Do not use a plug socket and wiring equipment for more than their rated capacity. Exceeding the limit may lead to electric shock, fire , break down, and/or deformation of parts. Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and/or rust remover. Mixing different chemicals can produce toxic gases which may cause death.
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unction Information Our machine provides various washing methods which suits various conditions and types of laundry. Different types of laundry washing FUZZY(Normal) Wash Use this Program for everyday washing e.g. sheets, towels, T-shirts. (refer to page 16) JEANS Wash Use this Program for heavily soiled durable garments e.g. overalls, jeans. Thick and heavy clothes or those which are excessively dirty like jeans or working uniforms can be washed.
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Use nylon nets for long, DELICATE items. For laundry with long strings or long length , a net will prevent tangling during washing. Fasten zippers, hook, and strings to make sure that these items don't snag on other clothes. Nylon net is not supplied by LG.
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se of Water, Detergent, Bleach and Softener Using Water Amount of WATER LEVEL • This machine detects the quantity of laundry automatically, then sets the WATER LEVEL and proper amount of Detergent. • When you select a wash program, the WATER LEVEL and amount of Detergent (to be used) will be shown on the control panel.
Using Detergent How much Detergent When you select a wash program the WATER LEVEL and the amount of Detergent (to be used) will be shown on the control panel. The amount of a cup in the diagram is about 40g for concentrated Detergent. The correct amount of Detergent will vary depending on the amount of soil in your clothes (Jeans and work cloches may need more Detergent, while bath towels usually need less.).
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se of Water, Detergent, Bleach and Softener Using Fabric Softener • Dilute fabric softener with water. Undiluted fabric softener may result in spots that look like oil Softener dispenser ( stains. • Measure and add the recommended amount of fabric softener into the compartment marked with this symbol( Follow manufacturer’s direction.
pecial Guide for Stain Removal WARNING ■ Do not use or mix liquid chlorine bleach with other household chemicals such as toilet cleaners, rust removers, acid or products containing ammonia. These mixtures can produce dangerous fumes which can cause serious injury or death. ■...
lacing and Leveling Please ensure that transit restraint has been removed before operating your machine. Place the machine on a flat and firm surface which allows proper clearance. We suggest a minimum clearance of 2 cm to the more than 10 cm right side and left sides of the machine for ease of more installation.
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onnecting Water Supply Hose Before connecting the Water Supply Hose to the water tap, check the hose type and then choose the correct instruction here under. Note that the Water Supply Hose supplied may vary from country to country, Make sure to connect the blue inlet hose to the COLD water tap, and the orange inlet hose to the HOT water tap.
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onnecting Water Supply Hose Normal Type (Normal tap without thread & one touch type inlet hose.) Separate Middle connector from Water Supply Hose Separate Middle connector from the Water Middle Fixed Sticker connector Supply Hose by pulling the Pressing Rod and the Pressing Handle Pressing Handle that is attached to the Water Pressing Rod...
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rounding Method Earth wire should be connected. If the earth wire is not connected, there is possible a danger of electric shock caused by the current leakage . Grounding Method with Ground insert space Terminal Ground If the AC current outlet has a ground terminal, then Terminal separate grounding is not required.
Note • If the lint filter is torn or damaged, purchase a new one from LG service center. To Clean the Pump casing (for pump model) Place a towel on the...
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When there is a fear of freezing • Close the water taps and remove the Water Supply Hose. • Remove the water which remains in the water supply. • Lower the drain hose and drain the water in the bowl and the drain hose by spinning. If frozen •...
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ommon washing problems Many washing problems involve poor soil & stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For satisfactory washing results, follow these instructions. WASH PROBLEM Problems Solutions & Preventive Measures Possible Causes • Use correct amount of Detergent for load size, amount of Poor soil •...
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Check if electric power has gone off. Is the laundry evenly balanced? Spin Failure Is the washing machine placed on a flat surface? Door(Lid) Open Is the lid closed? Please call your nearest LG Electronics service center Internal sensing for help. failure Power failure Overflow failure...
erms of Warranty What Is Not Covered: • Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product. • If the product is connected to any voltage other than that shown on the rating plate. • If the fault is caused by accident, neglect, misuse or Act of God. •...