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Attach the water supply hose to the tap.
Push the water supply hose up so that
the rubber packing within the hose can
adhere completely to the tap.
the rubber packing within the hose can
adhere completely to the tap.
Connect the water supply hose to the tap.
Connect the water supply hose to the tap and
then tighten it by screwing it to the right.
then tighten it by screwing it to the right.
Check water leakage.
After connecting the hose, open the
faucet to check for any water leakage.
faucet to check for any water leakage.
Connect the water supply hose to inlet valve of
the washing machine, and then lock it by turning
the hose connecting part.
the washing machine, and then lock it by turning
the hose connecting part.
Check to see if there is a rubber seal inside
the connector.
the connector.
Screw Type
Water Supply Hose
Rubber Packing
H
Rubber seal
Water
tap
Connecting Water Supply Hose to the machine
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2-3. CONNECT THE DRAIN HOSE
CAUTION
Hose
Guide
0.9~1.2m
Drain Hose
Within 50mm
Connect the drain hose to
the outlet of the drain pump
located at the rear of the
washing machine.
located at the rear of the
washing machine.
Attach the clip to the drain
hose. And then push it toward
the body of the washing
machine as indicated by the
arrow.
the body of the washing
machine as indicated by the
arrow.
Check that the drain hose is
hung up over the edge of the
laundry tub.
Do not use an extension
hose.
hung up over the edge of the
laundry tub.
Do not use an extension
hose.
Connect the drain hose to the outlet of the
drain located at the back side of the
washing machine.
washing machine.
Fix the drain hose with the clip.
And then push it toward the body as in the
figure.
figure.
Keep it downward while the washing machine
is working.
Ensure the hose is free from kinking.
Never lay down the drain hose, as water will be
discharged.
discharged.
Be sure the drain hose is properly routed so it will not
kink or lift from the sink.
kink or lift from the sink.
The discharge height should be approximately 0.9~1.2m from
the floor.
Connect the drain hose adjusting the length of it not to be
dropped. If drain hose is dropped the drainage could be poor
because of blockage in the hose.
because of blockage in the hose.
NOTE
:
Do not install the washer where it is directly exposed to sunlight, wind, rain etc.
Plug the power cord of this washer into a properly installed standard electrical outlet
that is switched & earthed.
For pump model
For non - pump model
3. OPERATING INSTRUCTION
3-1. IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS
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WATER SUPPLY
HOSE
HOSE
Make sure the water
does not leak.
does not leak.
DISPENSOR FOR
LIQUID DETERGENT
& BLEACH
LIQUID DETERGENT
& BLEACH
FUNCTION SELECTOR
PULSATOR
TUB
ADJUSTABLE LEGS
Use to level the washing
machine for correct balance
& spin operation.
machine for correct balance
& spin operation.
Check if the drain hose
is hung up before
operating the
washing machine.
is hung up before
operating the
washing machine.
DRAIN HOSE
for pump model
for pump model
DRAIN HOSE
for non pump model
for non pump model
POWER PLUG
If the supply cord is
damaged, it must be
replaced by the
manufacturer
or its service agents
or similarly qualified
person in order to
avoid a hazard.
damaged, it must be
replaced by the
manufacturer
or its service agents
or similarly qualified
person in order to
avoid a hazard.
LINT FILTER
Clean regularly to stop
linting on the clothes
load.
linting on the clothes
load.
*
*
*
*
Softener will automatically
flow into the tub.
flow into the tub.
* SOFTENER INLET
POWDER DETERGENT & BLEACH
BOX FOR DELAYED
WASHING
BOX FOR DELAYED
WASHING
START/PAUSE
BUTTON
BUTTON
Use to start or stop the
washing machine
temporarily.
washing machine
temporarily.
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3-2. BEFORE STARTING TO WASH
• Check all pockets to make sure that they are empty. Things such as nails, hairclips, matches, pens,
coins, and keys can damage both your washer and your clothes.
• Mend any torn garments or loose buttons. Tears or holes may become larger during washing.
• Remove belts, underwires, etc. to prevent damage to the machine or your clothes.
• Pretreat any dirt and stains.
• Make sure the clothes are washable in water.
• Check the washing instructions.
• Remove tissue in pockets.
• Remove belts, underwires, etc. to prevent damage to the machine or your clothes.
• Pretreat any dirt and stains.
• Make sure the clothes are washable in water.
• Check the washing instructions.
• Remove tissue in pockets.
To get the best results, different fabrics need to be washed in different ways.
• SOIL (Heavy, Normal, Light)
Separate clothes according to the type and amount of soil.
• COLOR (Whites, Lights, Darks)
Separate white fabrics from colored fabrics.
• LINT (Lint producers, Collectors)
Separate lint producers and lint collectors.
Lint Producers
Terry cloth, Chenile, Towels, Nappies, Diapers
Lint Collectors
Synthetics, Corduroy, Permanent Press, Socks
WIRE
Sorting
Check before Loading
* Look for a care label on your clothes. This will tell you about the fabric content of your garment
and how it should be washed.
Sort clothes into loads that can be washed with the same wash cycle, water temperature and spin speed.
Sort clothes into loads that can be washed with the same wash cycle, water temperature and spin speed.
Care Labels
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.
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.
Clothes like downs and woollens are light weight, large and float easily.
Use a nylon net and wash them in a small amount of water. If the laundry floats during the wash
cycle, it may become damaged. Use dissolved detergent to prevent the detergent from clumping.
Light and Large-sized clothing
Long laundry items
Do not wash fabrics containing flammable materials (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.).
Load Size
The water level should just cover the clothes. Adjust the load size accordingly.
Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the washer tub. To
add items after washer has started, press Start button and submerge additional
items. Close the lid and press Start button again to restart.
Load Size
The water level should just cover the clothes. Adjust the load size accordingly.
Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the washer tub. To
add items after washer has started, press Start button and submerge additional
items. Close the lid and press Start button again to restart.
Loading
• Pretreat shirt collars and cuffs with a pre-wash product or liquid detergent when placing them in the washer.
Before washing treat special stains with bar soaps, liquid detergent or a paste of water and granular detergent.
• Use a pretreat soil and stain remover.
Treat stains AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. The longer they are left the harder they are to remove.
Pretreatment on stains or heavy soil
Fire Hazard
Never place items in the washer that are
dampened with gasoline or other
flammable fluids.
No washer can completely remove oil.
Do not dry anything that has ever had any
type of oil on it (including cooking oils).
Doing so can result in death, explosion, or
fire.
WARNING
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