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7. TROUBLE SHOOTING

7-1.BEFORE SVC CHECKING

■ Be careful of electric shock or disconnecting the parts while trouble shooting.
■ Voltage of each terminal in 220-240V~ and DC while applying an electric current.

7-2.QC TEST MODE.

①

① Pressing Rinse and Steam Wash button simultaneously.
②

② Press the Power        button, while the above condition.
③

③ Press the Start/Pause button as follows. 

Check Point

Display Status

None

Turns on all lamps and locks the door.

1 time

Tumble clockwise.

rpm (42~50)

2 times

Low speed Spin.

rpm (55~65)

3 times

High speed Spin.

rpm (125~155)

4 times

Inlet valve for prewash turns on.

Water level frequency (25~65)

5 times

Inlet valve for main wash turns on.

Water level frequency (25~65)

6 times

Inlet valve for hot water turns on.

Water level frequency (25~65)

7 times

Inlet valve for steam turns on.

Water level frequency (25~65)

8 times

Inlet valve for bleach turns on.

Water level frequency (25~65)

9 times

Tumble counterclockwise.

rpm (42~50)

10 times

Heater turns on for 3 sec.

Water temperature

11 times

Circulation pump turns on.

Water level frequency (25~65)

12 times

Drain pump turns on.

Water level frequency (25~65)

13 times

Water level Sensor for Steam

Water level frequency of TSG(0~255)

14 times

Steam Heater turns on for 1.2 sec.

TSG temperature

15 times

Off

-

Number of times the

Start/Pause button is pressed

7-4.HOW TO KNOW THE WATER LEVEL FREQUENCY

Press the Temp. and Spin button simultaneously.

ex) 241 : Water level frequency = 241

× 10-1kHz

=24.1kHz

The digits means water level frequency (10

-1 

kHz) 

7-5.ERROR DISPLAY.

If you press the Start/Pause button in error condition, any error except ‘

’ will disappear and the

machine will change into pause status.

In case of 

d

e, d

e, if the error is not resolved within 20 sec., and in case of other errors,

if the error is not resolved within 4 min., power will be turned off automatically and the error only will be
blinked. But in case of 

d e, power will not be turned off.

• Not reached to the water level(246)within 8

minutes after water supplied or not reached to

the preset water level within 25 minutes.

• Not fully drained within 10 minutes.

• Water is over flowing(over 8 level).

※ If  “     ” is displayed, drain pump operates to

drain water automatically.

• The sensor pressure switch is out of order.

• In case of operating the reservation function or

the other function with door opened. Close the

door, then the error display is resolved.

• The door switch is out of order.

• The appliance is tilted.

• Laundry is gatherd to one side.

• The THERMISTOR is out of order.

WATER INLET

ERROR

DRAIN ERROR

OVERFLOW

ERROR

SENSOR PRESSURE

S/W ERROR

DOOR OPEN

ERROR

IMBALANCE

ERROR

HEATING

ERROR

• The connector in the LEAD WIRE ASSEMBLY is not connected to

the connnector of STATOR ASSEMBLY

Reconnect or repair the connector

• The hall sensor is out of order/defective.

Replace the STATOR ASSEMBLY

• Water leaks

• The washer ecperienced a power failure

LOCKED

MOTOR

ERROR

POWER

FAILURE

8-1.DIAGNOSIS AND ANSWER FOR ABNORMAL OPERATION

8. ERROR DIAGNOSIS AND CHECK LIST

NO POWER 

WATER INLET TROUBLE

YES

YES

YES

NO

NO

YES

NO

NO

Is the power plug connected firmly to 

220-240V~ outlet?

Power failure? or Breaker opened?

Visit to check 

Is "      " displayed?

Is the tap opened?

Is the tap frozen?

Is the water supply shut-off?

Is filter in the inlet valve clogged with

foreign material?

Visit to check 

Clean the filter of
inlet valve