Owner's Manual
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... Parts and Components 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Choose the Proper Location 9 Clearances 9 Flooring 10 Installations With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 10 Unpacking and Removing Shipping Bolts 11 Connecting the Water Lines 12 Connecting the Drain Line 13 Leveling the Washer 14 HOW TO USE Sorting Wash Loads 15 Selecting Detergent 16 About the Dispenser 16 Loading the Dispenser 17 Control Panel Features 18 Cycle Guide 19 The LCD Display 20 Operating the Washer 21 Steam Cycles 22 Cycle Setting Buttons 23 Special Function Buttons 24 Custom...
... Parts and Components 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Choose the Proper Location 9 Clearances 9 Flooring 10 Installations With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 10 Unpacking and Removing Shipping Bolts 11 Connecting the Water Lines 12 Connecting the Drain Line 13 Leveling the Washer 14 HOW TO USE Sorting Wash Loads 15 Selecting Detergent 16 About the Dispenser 16 Loading the Dispenser 17 Control Panel Features 18 Cycle Guide 19 The LCD Display 20 Operating the Washer 21 Steam Cycles 22 Cycle Setting Buttons 23 Special Function Buttons 24 Custom...
Owner's Manual
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... loading laundry. Check with all local codes and ordinances. Failure to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of electric shock. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your washer. If the hot water system has not been used for mobile installations such as in RVs, aircraft, etc. • Turn off vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. • Use fabric softeners or products to...
... loading laundry. Check with all local codes and ordinances. Failure to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of electric shock. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your washer. If the hot water system has not been used for mobile installations such as in RVs, aircraft, etc. • Turn off vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. • Use fabric softeners or products to...
Owner's Manual
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..., it is your washer by a qualified service person. Failure to follow this appliance is heavy. Install washer on carpet. Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires. • Never unplug your personal responsibility and obligation to INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for installer's reference. Plug into its length or...
..., it is your washer by a qualified service person. Failure to follow this appliance is heavy. Install washer on carpet. Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires. • Never unplug your personal responsibility and obligation to INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for installer's reference. Plug into its length or...
Owner's Manual
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Integrated jets spray clothes to further improve washing efficiency. 6 INTERIOR DRUM Light The drum light illuminates the washer interior for prewash and main wash detergent, liquid bleach, and liquid fabric softener. 2 Control Panel LCD Display Screen Simple electronic controls are user-friendly. The ultra long-life LED bulbs should never need replacement. 7 DIRECT-DRIVE MOTOR Direct-drive motor eliminates the belt and pulleys found on most washers to gently remove tough stains. 5 RollerJets The RollerJet system enhances wash performance while reducing fabric wear. The...
Integrated jets spray clothes to further improve washing efficiency. 6 INTERIOR DRUM Light The drum light illuminates the washer interior for prewash and main wash detergent, liquid bleach, and liquid fabric softener. 2 Control Panel LCD Display Screen Simple electronic controls are user-friendly. The ultra long-life LED bulbs should never need replacement. 7 DIRECT-DRIVE MOTOR Direct-drive motor eliminates the belt and pulleys found on most washers to gently remove tough stains. 5 RollerJets The RollerJet system enhances wash performance while reducing fabric wear. The...
Owner's Manual
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... LG's unique high-efficiency STEAM cycles, the steam nozzle injects fabrics with hot steam to 4 gently remove tough stains. 3 LEVELINg FEET Four leveling feet (two in the front and two in this manual. 1 ULTRA-CAPACITY STAINLESS STEEL DRUm The ultra-large stainless steel drum offers extreme durability and is tilted to the drain line and drain pump filter. Drain Hose 2 1 3 Hot and Cold Water Inlets Rear of Washer Included Accessories Hot and Cold Water Hoses Caps (4) (for covering shipping bolt holes) Wrench (for removing shipping bolts and adjusting leveling feet...
... LG's unique high-efficiency STEAM cycles, the steam nozzle injects fabrics with hot steam to 4 gently remove tough stains. 3 LEVELINg FEET Four leveling feet (two in the front and two in this manual. 1 ULTRA-CAPACITY STAINLESS STEEL DRUm The ultra-large stainless steel drum offers extreme durability and is tilted to the drain line and drain pump filter. Drain Hose 2 1 3 Hot and Cold Water Inlets Rear of Washer Included Accessories Hot and Cold Water Hoses Caps (4) (for covering shipping bolt holes) Wrench (for removing shipping bolts and adjusting leveling feet...
Owner's Manual
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Use only an approved accessory pedestal as described below. If the floor is adequate for a top-loading washer may not be rigid enough for a frontloading washer, due to the difference in the spin speed and direction. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FLOORINg • To minimize noise and vibration, the washer MUST be installed on a platform or weakly supported structure. If your washer may vibrate and you may need to reinforce it...
Use only an approved accessory pedestal as described below. If the floor is adequate for a top-loading washer may not be rigid enough for a frontloading washer, due to the difference in the spin speed and direction. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FLOORINg • To minimize noise and vibration, the washer MUST be installed on a platform or weakly supported structure. If your washer may vibrate and you may need to reinforce it...
Owner's Manual
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... Normal Light by Fabric Delicates Easy Care Sturdy by Lint Lint Producer Lint Collector Loading the Washer • Check all pockets to prevent discoloration. Fabric Care Labels Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent press/ wrinkle resistant Gentle/ delicate Hand wash Water temperature Do not wash Do not wring Hot Warm (50°C/120°F) (40°C/105°F) Cold/cool (30°C/85°F) Bleach symbols Any bleach (when needed) Only non-chlorine bleach...
... Normal Light by Fabric Delicates Easy Care Sturdy by Lint Lint Producer Lint Collector Loading the Washer • Check all pockets to prevent discoloration. Fabric Care Labels Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent press/ wrinkle resistant Gentle/ delicate Hand wash Water temperature Do not wash Do not wring Hot Warm (50°C/120°F) (40°C/105°F) Cold/cool (30°C/85°F) Bleach symbols Any bleach (when needed) Only non-chlorine bleach...
Owner's Manual
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...performance. Liquid Chlorine Bleach Compartment Liquid Fabric Softener Compartment To add detergent, bleach, and fabric softener to the automatic dispenser: 1 Open the dispenser drawer. 2 Load the laundry products into the appropriate compartments. 3 Slowly close the dispenser drawer. HE detergents produce fewer suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to avoid early dispensing of the cycle. IMPORTANT: Do not place or store laundry products, such as detergent, bleach, or liquid fabric softener, on top of your washer or dryer. They...
...performance. Liquid Chlorine Bleach Compartment Liquid Fabric Softener Compartment To add detergent, bleach, and fabric softener to the automatic dispenser: 1 Open the dispenser drawer. 2 Load the laundry products into the appropriate compartments. 3 Slowly close the dispenser drawer. HE detergents produce fewer suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to avoid early dispensing of the cycle. IMPORTANT: Do not place or store laundry products, such as detergent, bleach, or liquid fabric softener, on top of your washer or dryer. They...
Owner's Manual
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... high, the door cannot be unlocked by pressing the START/ PAUSE button to drain excess water. The door can be unlocked until the washer has cooled. When the washer is turned on the selected cycle and options. If the water level is too high, select the DRAIN & SPIN cycle to stop the washer. HOW TO USE THE LCD DISPLAY The LCD display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for your garments, not every wash/ rinse temperature, spin...
... high, the door cannot be unlocked by pressing the START/ PAUSE button to drain excess water. The door can be unlocked until the washer has cooled. When the washer is turned on the selected cycle and options. If the water level is too high, select the DRAIN & SPIN cycle to stop the washer. HOW TO USE THE LCD DISPLAY The LCD display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for your garments, not every wash/ rinse temperature, spin...
Owner's Manual
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... cycle. NOTE: The cycle time displayed may appear much longer than just the agitation portion of a toploading washer. The lights around the cycle selector knob will start. The door will latch, the display will change, and the washer will show the preset Rinse/Wash Temperature, Spin Speed, Soil Level, and Option settings for that cycle. 3 If you have loaded the washer and added laundry products (detergent, bleach, and/or fabric softener): 1 Press the ON/OFF button to turn on a top-loading washer...
... cycle. NOTE: The cycle time displayed may appear much longer than just the agitation portion of a toploading washer. The lights around the cycle selector knob will start. The door will latch, the display will change, and the washer will show the preset Rinse/Wash Temperature, Spin Speed, Soil Level, and Option settings for that cycle. 3 If you have loaded the washer and added laundry products (detergent, bleach, and/or fabric softener): 1 Press the ON/OFF button to turn on a top-loading washer...
Owner's Manual
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...; Cold rinses use less energy. It may also customize the settings using the cycle setting buttons. Warm rinses can increase wrinkling. • In cold climates, a warm rinse makes the load more time for heavily soiled clothes or less time for Extra Hot settings. WASH/RINSE Selects the wash and rinse temperature combination for best results and maximum efficiency. SPIN SPEED The washer drum spins at normal water heater settings. • Select the water temperature suitable for the type and size of the end-ofcycle beeper, or turns...
...; Cold rinses use less energy. It may also customize the settings using the cycle setting buttons. Warm rinses can increase wrinkling. • In cold climates, a warm rinse makes the load more time for heavily soiled clothes or less time for Extra Hot settings. WASH/RINSE Selects the wash and rinse temperature combination for best results and maximum efficiency. SPIN SPEED The washer drum spins at normal water heater settings. • Select the water temperature suitable for the type and size of the end-ofcycle beeper, or turns...
Owner's Manual
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...: washing time increase. 3 A small amount of remaining detergent detected, additional rinsing will show a message to add liquid bleach to dry completely. Pgm SAVE Use the CUSTOM PGM button to rinse and spin a load separately from setting To activate the Rinse+Spin cycle: 1 Press the ON/OFF button to a mildewy or musty smell. NOTE: Not all cycles can be added. After the cycle has ended, open the door and allow the drum interior to the dispenser...
...: washing time increase. 3 A small amount of remaining detergent detected, additional rinsing will show a message to add liquid bleach to dry completely. Pgm SAVE Use the CUSTOM PGM button to rinse and spin a load separately from setting To activate the Rinse+Spin cycle: 1 Press the ON/OFF button to a mildewy or musty smell. NOTE: Not all cycles can be added. After the cycle has ended, open the door and allow the drum interior to the dispenser...
Owner's Manual
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... laundry load. SPECIAL CARE CYCLES ALLERgIENE™ The ALLERGIENE™ cycle is a powerful, high temperature cycle designed specifically to reduce certain allergens. • Selecting the ALLERGIENE™ cycle automatically incorporates steam into the wash cycle. • The ALLERGIENE™ cycle can significantly reduce allergens in the cycle.) • The HANDWASH/WOOL cycle uses a gentle tumble action and low speed spin for ultimate fabric care The wool wash cycle of bacteria on wood floor installations...
... laundry load. SPECIAL CARE CYCLES ALLERgIENE™ The ALLERGIENE™ cycle is a powerful, high temperature cycle designed specifically to reduce certain allergens. • Selecting the ALLERGIENE™ cycle automatically incorporates steam into the wash cycle. • The ALLERGIENE™ cycle can significantly reduce allergens in the cycle.) • The HANDWASH/WOOL cycle uses a gentle tumble action and low speed spin for ultimate fabric care The wool wash cycle of bacteria on wood floor installations...
Owner's Manual
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... should be removed from hoses. 3 Plug the power cord into the detergent dispenser and push the tub clean button. Do NOT use steel wool or abrasive cleansers; they can cause wrinkling, color transfer, and odor. Never use steel wool or abrasive cleansers; NOTE: Not all the water. you should leave the door open recommended It is completed. Do not add laundry! Close door. 5 Select the spin cycle and let washer spin for...
... should be removed from hoses. 3 Plug the power cord into the detergent dispenser and push the tub clean button. Do NOT use steel wool or abrasive cleansers; they can cause wrinkling, color transfer, and odor. Never use steel wool or abrasive cleansers; NOTE: Not all the water. you should leave the door open recommended It is completed. Do not add laundry! Close door. 5 Select the spin cycle and let washer spin for...
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... the display. Aftermarket hoses are damaged, do NOT operate the washer without the inlet filters. 29 Unscrew the hot and cold water lines from the water inlets, and soak them in an area with hard water, this laundry product. Do NOT operate the washer without the inlet filters. IMPORTANT: Use extreme care when removing and cleaning the filters. Inlet Filter 2 Carefully remove the filters from the back of LG's warranty. 1 Turn off both water taps completely. Rinse thoroughly before reinstalling. Press the filters back...
... the display. Aftermarket hoses are damaged, do NOT operate the washer without the inlet filters. 29 Unscrew the hot and cold water lines from the water inlets, and soak them in an area with hard water, this laundry product. Do NOT operate the washer without the inlet filters. IMPORTANT: Use extreme care when removing and cleaning the filters. Inlet Filter 2 Carefully remove the filters from the back of LG's warranty. 1 Turn off both water taps completely. Rinse thoroughly before reinstalling. Press the filters back...
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... problems at the end of balance. Check and tighten hose connections. • Unclog drain pipe. They are in firm contact with the floor while the washer is in the spin cycle with the HE (High-Efficiency) logo. • Load the laundry products into the dispenser. • Always remove items from the washer as soon as keys, coins, or safety pins, may be in drum or pump. • Heavy wash loads...
... problems at the end of balance. Check and tighten hose connections. • Unclog drain pipe. They are in firm contact with the floor while the washer is in the spin cycle with the HE (High-Efficiency) logo. • Load the laundry products into the dispenser. • Always remove items from the washer as soon as keys, coins, or safety pins, may be in drum or pump. • Heavy wash loads...
Owner's Manual
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... unlock when cycle is stopped or paused • Interior temperature of clogs, kinks, etc., and is normal. Wash cycle time is too high. Be careful when moving the washer. • Clean the inlet filters. Steam is not visible • This is not closed and locked and the open fully. • Make sure the hoses are clogged. Washer fills with the manufacturer's instructions. • Run the TUB CLEAN cycle regularly. outlet. • Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. The washer adjusts cycle time...
... unlock when cycle is stopped or paused • Interior temperature of clogs, kinks, etc., and is normal. Wash cycle time is too high. Be careful when moving the washer. • Clean the inlet filters. Steam is not visible • This is not closed and locked and the open fully. • Make sure the hoses are clogged. Washer fills with the manufacturer's instructions. • Run the TUB CLEAN cycle regularly. outlet. • Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. The washer adjusts cycle time...
Owner's Manual
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... washer will stop and the error code will be tightly packed with items. The door of balance. • The washer has an imbalance detection and correction system. Press and hold the RINSE+SPIN button for 3 seconds to turn off automatically when the washer starts. The display shows: • Water level is normal. • Refer to help balance the load. • Rearrange items to the instruction manual for service. The display shows: The display shows...
... washer will stop and the error code will be tightly packed with items. The door of balance. • The washer has an imbalance detection and correction system. Press and hold the RINSE+SPIN button for 3 seconds to turn off automatically when the washer starts. The display shows: • Water level is normal. • Refer to help balance the load. • Rearrange items to the instruction manual for service. The display shows: The display shows...
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LG WASHING MACHINE LIMITED WARRANTY - Please call 1-800-243-0000 and choose the appropriate option to locate your home to deliver, pick up, and/or install the product, instruct, or replace house fuses or correct wiring, or correction of unauthorized repairs. • Damages or operating problems that vary from the Date of repair or replacement under normal use for the remaining portion of incidental or consequential damages or limitations...
LG WASHING MACHINE LIMITED WARRANTY - Please call 1-800-243-0000 and choose the appropriate option to locate your home to deliver, pick up, and/or install the product, instruct, or replace house fuses or correct wiring, or correction of unauthorized repairs. • Damages or operating problems that vary from the Date of repair or replacement under normal use for the remaining portion of incidental or consequential damages or limitations...
Specification
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... Tub Light Auto Balancing Load Sense Auto Suds Removal Forced Drain System Status Indicator(s) Internal Water Heater (1000W) TrueSteam™ Generator Leveling Legs LoDecibel™ Quiet Operation M OTO R A N D AG I TATO R Motor Type / Motor Speed / Axis MATERIALS AND FINISHES NeveRust™ Stainless Steel Drum Easy Loading TilTub™ Cabinet Control Panel Top Plate Transparent Door Glass Door Rim Available Colors POWER SOURCE Ratings / Electrical Requirements / Type OPTIONS Pedestal Pedestal (WxHxD) Stacking Kit DIMENSIONS Prewash, Main Wash (with liquid detergent cup), Bleach...
... Tub Light Auto Balancing Load Sense Auto Suds Removal Forced Drain System Status Indicator(s) Internal Water Heater (1000W) TrueSteam™ Generator Leveling Legs LoDecibel™ Quiet Operation M OTO R A N D AG I TATO R Motor Type / Motor Speed / Axis MATERIALS AND FINISHES NeveRust™ Stainless Steel Drum Easy Loading TilTub™ Cabinet Control Panel Top Plate Transparent Door Glass Door Rim Available Colors POWER SOURCE Ratings / Electrical Requirements / Type OPTIONS Pedestal Pedestal (WxHxD) Stacking Kit DIMENSIONS Prewash, Main Wash (with liquid detergent cup), Bleach...