background image

Washing Machine

OWNER'S MANUAL

F1622GD(1~9)
F1422GD(1~9)
F1222GD(1~9)

Thank you for buying a
LG Fully Automatic Washing machine.
Please read your owner's manual carefully, it provides
instructions on safe installation, use and maintenance.
Retain it for future reference.
Record the model and serial numbers of your washing
machine.

Summary of Contents for F1222GD1

Page 1: ...D 1 9 Thank you for buying a LG Fully Automatic Washing machine Please read your owner s manual carefully it provides instructions on safe installation use and maintenance Retain it for future reference Record the model and serial numbers of your washing machine ...

Page 2: ...t temperature on selected cycles More economical by Intelligent Wash System Intelligent Wash System detects the amount of load and water temperature and then determines the optimum water level and washing time to minimize energy and water consumption Child Lock The Child lock prevents children from pressing any button to change the settings during operation Low noise speed control system By sensin...

Page 3: ...to force the door open when locked This could result in damage to the washer When the machine runs high temperature the front door may be very hot Don t touch it To minimize the possibility of electric shock unplug this appliance from the power supply or disconnect the washer at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker before attempting any mainten...

Page 4: ...mm D 850mm H Weight 65kg Wash capacity Max Watt 8kg 2100W Water consumption 60 7 5 kg Spin speed No Spin 400 800 1600 F1622GD 1 9 No Spin 400 800 1400 F1422GD 1 9 No Spin 400 800 1200 F1222GD 1 9 Permissible water pressure 0 3 10kgf 30 1000kPa The appearance and specifications may be varied without notice to raise the units quality ...

Page 5: ...king support in the middle of the base packing 2 Unscrew the 4 bolts with the spanner supplied 4 Close the holes with the caps supplied Transit bolts Install or store where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather Properly ground washer to conform with all governing codes and ordinances The base opening must not be obstructed by carpeting when the washing mac...

Page 6: ...d floor Make sure that air circulation around the washer is not impeded by carpets rug etc Never try to correct any unevenness in the floor with pieces of wood cardboard or similar materials under the washer If it is impossible to avoid positioning the washer next to a gas cooker or coal burning stove an insulating 85x60cm covered with aluminum foil on the side facing the cooker or stove must be i...

Page 7: ...freezing may occur Frozen hoses may burst under pressure The reliability of the electronic control unit may be impaired at temperatures below freezing point If the appliance is delivered in the winter months and temperatures are below freezing Place the washing machine at room temperature for a few hours before putting it into operation Electrical connection CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Most ...

Page 8: ...t contact with the tap Then tighten the 4 screws 3 Connect the water supply hose to the middle connector pushing the plate down Make sure that there are no kinks in the hose and that it is not crushed Make sure that the rubber seal is inside the hose connector Upper Connector Rubber packing Middle connector Fixing screw Guide plate Connector Rubber seal Hose connector Used the horizontal tap Horiz...

Page 9: ...l protect the floor from damage due to water leakage This equipment is not designed for maritime use or for use mobile installations such as caravans aircraft etc Turn off the stopcock if the machine is to be left for any length of time e g holiday especially if there is no floor drain gully in the immediate vicinity When disposing of the appliance cut off the mains cable and destroy the plug Disa...

Page 10: ... Tread Mate into 70x70 mm sections and stick the pieces on to the dry tile where machine is to be placed Tread Mate is a self adhesive material used on ladders steps that prevents slipping Wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibration To prevent vibration we recommend you place rubber cups under each foot at least 15mm thick under the washer secured to at least 2 floor beams with screws ...

Page 11: ...rst washing Combine large and small items in a load Load large items first Large items should not be more than half the total wash load Do not wash single items This may cause an out of balance load Add one or two similar items Check all pockets to make sure that they are empty Items such as nails hair clip matches pens coins and keys can damage both your washer and your clothes Close zippers hook...

Page 12: ...tener in the detergent drawer for more than 2 days Fabric softener could harden Softener will automatically be added during the last rinse cycle Do not open the drawer when water is supplied Solvents benzene etc are not allowable 1 The Dispenser Drawer 2 Adding Fabric Softener Adding detergent and fabric softener Do not pour fabric softener directly on the cloths NOTE MAX max Detergent for main wa...

Page 13: ...r best results avoid oversudsing 4 Water softener A water softener such as Anti limescale Calgon can be used to cut down on the use of detergent in extremely hard water areas Dispense according to the amount specified on the packaging First add detergent and then the water softener Use the quantity of detergent as for soft water Tips Full load according to manufacturer s recommendation Part load 3...

Page 14: ...stains Hand wash marked delicate and machine wash wool laundry Cotton bedding with filling duvet pillow blanket sofa cover with light filling Delicate Delicate laundry easily damaged silk curtains Thick laundry absorbing much water Jumper Laundry for infant 60 C 95 C 30 C Cold 60 C 40 C 95 C 40 C Cold 30 C 60 C 30 C Cold 40 C 95 C 40 C Cold 30 C Medic Rinse Intensive Pre Wash Crease Care Intensive...

Page 15: ... which you want to use by turning the program dial and pressing each button For selecting the each conditions please refer to the page16 page21 Press the Start Pause button 1 Cotton automatically selected upon power on 2 Manual Selecting 3 Beep on off The Beep on off function can be set by pressing Time Delay button About three seconds The Beep on off function can be set at any time and it is auto...

Page 16: ...hout changing the program just press the Start Pause button and then the washer will proceed Initial program F1622GD 1 9 Cotton Program Main wash Normal Rinse 1600 rpm 60 C F1422GD 1 9 Cotton Program Main wash Normal Rinse 1400 rpm 60 C F1222GD 1 9 Cotton Program Main wash Normal Rinse 1200 rpm 60 C Program 13 programs are available according to the laundry type Lamp will light up to indicate sele...

Page 17: ...unlocked by pressing the Start Pause button to stop the washer The door can be opened after a short delay Option By pressing the Option button all Option functions may be selected 2 Pre Wash If the laundry is heavily soiled Pre Wash course is effective Pre Wash is available in Cotton Cotton Quick Synthetic Bio Care Baby Care and Boiling Care 1 Medic Rinse For high effectiveness or more purity in r...

Page 18: ...lean course can be set by pressing and holding Intensive and Crease Care button simultaneously When Tub Clean course is set display and all buttons are inoperable TUB CLEAN is special cycle to clean the inside of the washer This cycle uses higher water level with higher spin speed Perform this cycle regularly How to use the Tub Clean cycle 1 Remove any clothing or items from the washer and close t...

Page 19: ...k Rinse Spin Quick 30 Bio Care Bulky Rinse Hold No Spin 400 800 1600 Delicate Duvet Baby Care Boiling Care Synthetic Hand Wash Wool Rinse Hold No Spin 400 800 Spin No Spin 400 800 1600 F1422GD 1 9 Cotton Cotton Quick Rinse Spin Quick 30 Bio Care Bulky Rinse Hold No Spin 400 800 1400 Delicate Duvet Baby Care Boiling Care Synthetic Hand Wash Wool Rinse Hold No Spin 400 800 Spin No Spin 400 800 1400 ...

Page 20: ...r in the drawer How to set Time Delay Press Power button Turn the Program dial to select the program you require Press Time Delay button and set the desired time Press the Start Pause button blinks If Time Delay button is pressed 3 00 is displayed The maximum delayed time is 19 hours and the minimum time is 3 hours Each pressing of the button advances on time delay by one hour To cancel the time d...

Page 21: ...aining washing time is displayed Recommended program by manufacturer Cotton around 1 hour and 55 minutes Cotton Quick around 1 hour and 29 minutes Synthetic around 1 hour and 15 minutes Quick 30 around 30 minutes Hand Wash Wool around 51 minutes Delicate around 57 minutes Duvet around 1 hour and 9 minutes Bulky around 59 minutes Baby Care around 1 hour and 54 minutes Bio Care around 2 hours and 17...

Page 22: ... a good idea to clean it from time to time Before cleaning the washer interior unplug the electrical power cord to avoid electrical shock to avoid electrical shock hazards When disposing of the appliance cut off the mains cable and destroy the plug Disable the door lock to prevent young children being trapped inside 1 Turn off the water tap 2 Unscrew the water inlet hose 3 Clean the filter using a...

Page 23: ...ow the water to cool down before cleaning the drain pump carrying out emergency emptying or opening the door in an emergency 1 Open the lower cover cap by using a coin Drain plug to pull out the hose 2 Unplug the drain plug allowing the water to flow out At this time use a vessel to prevent water flowing on to the floor When water does not flow any more turn the pump filter open to the left 3 Remo...

Page 24: ...rinse cycle without laundry The washing drum If you live in a hard water area limescale may continuously build up in places where it cannot be seen and thus not easily removed Over time the build up of scale clogs appliances and if it is not kept in check these may have to be replaced Although the washing drum is made of Stainless steel specks of rust can be caused by small metal articles paper cl...

Page 25: ... follow these instructions to prevent damage to the washer 1 Turn off water supply tap 2 Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water from hoses 3 Plug electrical cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet 4 Add 1gallon 3 8L of nontoxic recreational vehicle RV antifreeze into an empty wash drum Close the door 5 Set spin cycle and let washer spin for 1minute to drain out all water Not al...

Page 26: ...loose at tap or washer House drain pipes are clogged Water supply is not adequate in area Water supply tap is not completely open Water inlet hose s are kinked The filter of the inlet hose s clogged Drain hose is kinked or clogged The drain filter is clogged Stop washer and check drum and drain filter If noise continues after washer is restarted call your authorised service centre If sound continu...

Page 27: ...alified electrician Turn on water supply tap Close the door and press the Start Pause button After pressing the Start Pause button it may take a few moments before the clothes washer begins to spin The door must lock before spin can be achieved Once started the door can not be opened for safety reasons Wait one or two minutes before opening the door to give the electric locking mechanism time to r...

Page 28: ...aundry is still too wet at the end of the cycle add smaller articles of laundry to balance the load and repeat the spin cycle Is the door opened Water overfills due to the faulty water valve Water level sensor has malfunctioned Over load in motor Over load in motor The washer experienced a power failure Check another tap in the house Fully open tap Straighten hose s Check the filter of the inlet h...

Page 29: ...umbing Correction of unauthorized repairs Incidental or consequential damage to personal property caused by possible defects with this appliance If this product is used for commercial purpose it is not warranted Example Public places such as public bathroom lodging house training center dormitory If the product is installed outside the normal service area any cost of transportation involved in the...

Page 30: ...30 emo M ...

Page 31: ...31 emo M ...

Page 32: ...P No MFL49491579 For U K Customer CUSTOMER SERVICES Tel 0870 873 LGLG 5454 Fax 0870 872 7337 LGEUK SERVICE WEB SITE http uk lge com ...

Reviews: