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Washing Machine

OWNER'S MANUAL

F1258FD2
F1258FD29

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 F1258FD2

Page 1: ...ank 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: ... without belt and pulley Tilted Drum and Extra Large Door Opening Tilted drum and extra large opening make it possible to load and unload clothing more easily RollerJets Washing ball enhances the wash performance and reduces damage to the clothing The jets spray and help tumble clothes to enhance washing performance while maintaining fabric care Built in Heater Internal heater automatically heats ...

Page 3: ...y to force the door open when locked This could result in damage to the washer 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 maintenance or cleaning Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged malfuncti...

Page 4: ...tions may be varied without notice to raise the units quality Accessories Control Panel Shipping Bolts Power Plug If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its authorized service technician in order to avoid a hazard Drum Drain Plug Inlet hose 1EA Option Hot Cold 2EA Spanner Drain Pump Filter Lower cover cap Door Adjustable Feet Drain Hose Dispenser Air Vent for Safe...

Page 5: ... remove the additional packing 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 carp...

Page 6: ... 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 686 x 756 x 983 mm covered with aluminum foil on the side facing the cooker or stove must be inserted between the two appliance The washer must not be installed in rooms where the temperature can drop below 0 C Please ensure that when...

Page 7: ... 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 Store the washing machine at room temperature for a few hours before putting it into operation Electrical connection CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Most appliances recommend they be placed upon ...

Page 8: ...e connector pushing the plate down Your machine comes with only cold water connection 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 In case the diameter of the tap is large remove the guide plate Turn the middle connector not to have water leaked To separate the water supply hose from the middle connector shut o...

Page 9: ...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 Disable the door lock to prevent young children being trapped inside Packaging material e g Films Sty...

Page 10: ...k 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 If possible install the washer in one of th...

Page 11: ...he first 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 Select a cycle COTTON 60 C add a half load of detergent allow the unit to wash without clothing This will remove residues from the drum that may have been left during ...

Page 12: ... softener 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 Detergent for main wash F...

Page 13: ...d For best results avoid oversudsing A water softener such as Anti limescale Clagon 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 4 of the nor...

Page 14: ...othes diapers etc 2 3 4 1 GENTLE 30 COLD SPORTS WEAR Functional clothing for outdoor activities sports alpine workout 3 4 5 1 2 LOW MEDIUM HIGH EXTRA HIGH GENTLE 40 60 COLD 30 SILENT Cotton linen towels shirts sheets jeans mixed loads 3 4 5 1 2 MEDIUM HIGH EXTRA HIGH GENTLE LOW 40 60 COLD 30 NORMAL Cotton linen towels shirts sheets jeans mixed loads 2 3 4 5 1 MEDIUM HIGH EXTRA HIGH GENTLE LOW 40 C...

Page 15: ...ss the START PAUSE button within 4 minutes of selecting a cycle the washer automatically turns off 4 ADD LOAD Use it to open the door while processing It is conveniently used to add the laundry or to remove the foreign material while processing Press this button to delay the start of the wash cycle Each press of the button increases the delay time by 3 hours up to 19 hours 7 LED DISPLAY The displa...

Page 16: ...the agitation portion of the cycle as is typically shown on a top loading washer 3 DOOR LOCK INDICATOR Indicates that the door is locked The washer door will lock while the washer is operating The door can be unlocked by pressing the START PAUSE button to stop the washer NOTE If the temperature in the washer is too high the door cannot be unlocked until the washer has cooled If the water level is ...

Page 17: ... has cooled If the water level is too high select the SPIN cycle to drain excess water Do not try to force the door open Washing time can be reduced significantly for small or lightly soiled loads by selecting the Speed Wash cycle and setting the Soil Level button to Light When the load is finished the beeper if set will sound and the door will unlock Remove damp clothes from the washer immediatel...

Page 18: ... the short time wahsing WASH Use it to change the number of rinsings RINSE Selects the wash temperature combination for the selected cycle Press the TEMP button until the indicator light for the desired setting is lit Your washer features a heating element to boost the hot water temperature for Extra Hot settings This provides improved wash performance at normal water heater settings Select the wa...

Page 19: ...it to open the door while processing It is conveniently used to add the laundry or to remove the foreign material while processing ADD LOAD Once you have selected the cycle and other settings press this button to delay the start of the wash cycle Each press of the button increases the delay time by 3 hours up to 19 hours DELAY WASH Use it to save the frequently used course Press and hold this butt...

Page 20: ...olen items that are designated as Machine Washable should be washed in this washing machine Wash only small loads for optimum fabric care less than 8 lbs Only neutral wool safe detergents should be used Only a small quantity of detergent is needed due to the small load size and low volume of water in the cycle The WOOL cycle uses a gentle tumble action and low speed spin for ultimate fabric care W...

Page 21: ... 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 22: ...ol 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 finger Turn the drain plug to pull out the hose 1 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 2 4 After...

Page 23: ...d run a 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 ...

Page 24: ...ur or moved in freezing temperatures 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 1...

Page 25: ...ose 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 are 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 authorized service centre If sound conti...

Page 26: ... it corrected by a qualified 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 lockin...

Page 27: ... altogether If the laundry 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 opend or not completely closed Water overfills due to the faulty water valve Water level sensor has malfunctioned Over load in motor Check another tap in the house Fully open tap Straighten hose s Check the filter of the inlet hose s Clean an...

Page 28: ... the installation for example levelling the product adjustment of drain Normal maintenance which recommended by the owner s manual Removal of foreign objects substances from the machine including the pump and inlet hose filter for example grit nails bra wires buttons etc Replace fuses in or correct house wiring or correct house plumbing Correction of unauthorized repairs Incidental or consequentia...

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