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OWNER’S MANUAL

WASHING

MACHINE

Before beginning installation, read these instructions carefully.

This will simplify installation and ensure that the product is installed

correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the product after

installation for future reference.

MFL67890435

WD1409HPW

Summary of Contents for F4J6VG0W

Page 1: ...ginning installation read these instructions carefully This will simplify installation and ensure that the product is installed correctly and safely Leave these instructions near the product after installation for future reference MFL67890435 WD1409HPW ...

Page 2: ...ended Floors 12 Leveling the Washing Machine 13 Connecting Inlet Hose 13 Installation of Drain Hose 16 Electrical Connections In the UK Only 16 OPERATION 17 Using the Washing Machine 17 Sorting Iaundry 18 Adding Cleaning Products 19 Control Panel 21 Programme Table 22 Option Cycle 27 Dry Optional 29 Using Smart Function Optional 31 MAINTENANCE 32 Cleaning your Washing Machine 32 Cleaning the Water...

Page 3: ...ntended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance For use in Europe This appliance can be used by children...

Page 4: ... This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you are i...

Page 5: ...his machine Never reach into this appliance while it is operating Wait until the drum has completely stopped Failure to do so may result in injury Installation Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged malfunctioning partially disassembled or has missing or broken parts including a damaged cord or plug It can cause electric shock or injury This appliance is heavy Two or more people ...

Page 6: ... Do not use inflammable gas and combustible substances benzene gasoline thinner petroleum alcohol etc around the product It may cause explosion or fire If the drain hose or inlet hose is frozen during winter use it only after thawing Freezing may cause fire or electric shock and frozen parts may cause product malfunction or reduction in product life span Keep all washing detergents softener and bl...

Page 7: ...ashing compartment before this appliance is removed from service or discarded to avoid the danger of children or small animals getting trapped inside Failure to do so can result in serious injury to persons or death Technical Safety for Using the Tumble Dryer Do not dry unwashed items in the appliance Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil vegetable oil acetone alcohol pet...

Page 8: ...ize 600 mm W X 640 mm D X 850 mm H Product weight 71 kg Wash Capacity 9 kg Wash 5 kg Dry Permissible water pressure 0 1 0 8 MPa 1 0 8 0 kgf cm2 The external hot water supply MUST NOT exceed 65 C Permissible cold water temperature 4 25 C No further backflow protection required for connection to the water supply The appearance and specifications may be varied without notice to improve the units qual...

Page 9: ...ories Cold Inlet hose 1EA Option Hot 1EA Spanner Elbow Bracket for securing drain hose Anti slip sheets 2EA Optional in some countries only Caps for covering shipping bolt holes Tie strap Optional in some countries only ...

Page 10: ...burst under pressure The reliability of the electronic control unit may be impaired at temperatures below freezing point Please ensure that when the washing machine is installed it is easily accessible for an engineer in the event of a breakdown With the washing machine installed adjust all four feet using the transit bolt spanner provided to ensure the appliance is stable and a clearance of appro...

Page 11: ...two shipping bolts use the spanner included to fully loosen all shipping bolts by turning them counterclockwise Remove the bolt assemblies by wiggling them slightly while pulling them out Retainer Shipping bolt 3 Install the hole caps Locate the hole caps included in the accessory pack and install them in the shipping bolt holes Cap NOTE Save the bolt assemblies for future use To prevent damage to...

Page 12: ...edges of the washing machine firmly to make sure that the washing machine does not rock If the washing machine rocks level the washing machine again Wooden Floors Suspended Floors Wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibration To reduce vibration we recommend you place rubber cups at least 15 mm thick under each foot of the washing machine secured to at least two floor beams with screws R...

Page 13: ... NOTE Timber or suspended type flooring may contribute to excessive vibration and unbalance Do not install the washer on a raised platform plinth or stand unless it is manufactured and specified for its purpose by LG Electronics Connecting Inlet Hose Water supply pressure must be between 0 1 MPa and 0 8 MPa 1 0 8 0 kgf cm2 Do not strip or crossthread when connecting inlet hose to the valve If the ...

Page 14: ...e plate 3 Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight connection Tighten the four fixing screws 4 Push the inlet hose vertically upwards so that the rubber seal within the hose can adhere completely to the tap and then tighten it by screwing it to the right Plate Inlet hose Connecting one touch type hose to tap without thread 1 Unscrew the adapter ring plate...

Page 15: ... turn on the water tap to flush out foreign substances dirt sand sawdust etc in the water lines Let the water drain into a bucket and check the water temperature Connecting Hose to Washing Machine Make sure that there are no kinks in the hose and that they are not crushed When your washing machine has two valves The Inlet hose with the red connector is for the hot water tap NOTE After completing c...

Page 16: ... strap max 100 cm Electrical Connections In the UK Only The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live This appliance must be earthed Green and Yellow Earth Brown Live Blue Neutral Fuse Cord grip As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the...

Page 17: ...leach or fabric softener to the appropriate areas of the dispenser 3 Turn on the washing machine Press the Power button to turn ON the washing machine 4 Choose the desired washing cycle Press the Cycle button repeatedly or turn the cycle selector knob until the desired cycle is selected 5 Begin cycle Press the Start Pause button to begin the cycle The washing machine will agitate briefly without w...

Page 18: ...rks Separate white fabrics from coloured fabrics Lint Lint producers Collectors Wash lint producers and lint collectors separately 3 Caring before loading 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 unbalanced load Add one or two similar items Check all pockets to make sure th...

Page 19: ...er to the label of the clothes before chooseing the detergent and water temperature When using the washing machine use designated detergent for each type of clothing only General powdered detergents for all types of fabric Powdered detergents for delicate fabric Liquid detergents for all types of fabric or designated detergents only for wool For better washing performance and whitening use deterge...

Page 20: ...not pour fabric softener directly on the clothes Adding water softener A water softener such as Anti limescale e g 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 required for soft water Using tablet 1 Open the door and put t...

Page 21: ...time remaining options and status messages When the product is turned on the default settings in the display will illuminate The display will show the estimated time remaining after it has calculated the load size While the size of the load is being calculated automatically blinking or Detecting appears Programme dial Programmes should be appropriately selected to suit the laundry type Lamp will l...

Page 22: ...ergens such as house mites pollen and cat fur cotton underwear pillow covers bed sheets baby wear 60 C Direct Wear This cycle provides washing to drying within 80mins at once for light soiled 1 3 shirts cotton mixed polyester mixed dress shirts blouses 20 C 3 items Steam Refresh Helps to remove wrinkles within 20mins with steam Clothes may be wet You can put them on after hang out to dry for 10 30...

Page 23: ... hand washable clothes delicate easily damaged laundry 20 C Cold to 20 C 1 5 kg Stain Care Wash off several kinds of stain such as wine juice dirt etc Water temperature is increased step by step for washing various stains cotton blended fabrics NO delicate clothes 40 C 40 C to 60 C 3 0 kg Download Cycle For downloadable cycles If you did not download any cycles the default is Rinse Spin Water Temp...

Page 24: ...ge the drying time according to the maximum load cotton towel 0 5 kg Time 60 min 1 5 kg Time 120 min 3 0 kg Set program at Cotton Eco 40 C Normal Wash 1400RPM is for normally soiled load and test in accordance or in conformity with AS NZS 2040 1 Set program at Normal Eco 1400 RPM option for test in accordance or in conformity with AS NZS 2442 1 The test results depend on water pressure water hardn...

Page 25: ...Steam Sofetner Favorite Pre Wash Time Save Intensive Rinse Dry Cotton Cotton Eco Easy Care Mix Allergy Care Direct Wear Steam Refresh Duvet Sports Wear Quick 30 Wool Wash Dry Stain Care This option is automatically included in the cycle and can not be deleted ...

Page 26: ...ating Data Programme Max RPM Cotton 1400 Cotton Eco 1400 Easy Care 1000 Mix 1400 Allergy Care 1400 Direct Wear 1000 Steam Refresh Duvet 1000 Sports Wear 800 Quick 30 1400 Wool 800 Wash Dry 1400 Stain Care 1400 ...

Page 27: ...y fluffy 1 Press the Power button 2 For Steam Wash option select steam cycles For Steam Softener option select Cotton or Cotton Eco Mix Easy Care 3 The following cycle is selected depending on the number of times you press the Steam button Once Steam Wash Twice Steam Softener Three times Steam Wash and Steam Softener 4 Press the Start Pause button Steam Wash For heavily stained clothes underwear o...

Page 28: ...time of a wash programme It is best used on lightly soiled loads Intensive If the load is normal and heavily soiled the Intensive option is effective Temp The Temp button selects the wash temperature for the selected cycle Press this button until the desired setting is lit All rinses use the water from the cold water hose connection Select the water temperature suitable for the type of load you ar...

Page 29: ...re the temperature of the exhaust to increase or decrease drying temperatures for faster reaction time and tighter temperature control Cold water tap must be left on during drying cycles This washing machine s automatic process from washing to drying can be selected easily For most even drying make sure all articles in the clothes load are similar in material and thickness Do not overload the wash...

Page 30: ... curtains and table cloths bathmats Fiber glass Do not dry fiberglass articles in your washing machine Glass particles left in the washing machine may be picked up by your clothes the next time you use the washing machine and cause skin irritation Drying Time Guide The drying time can be selected by pressing the Dry button Drying cycle can last up to 340 min These drying times are given as a guide...

Page 31: ...arious features for your convenience Cycle Download Smart Diagnosis Tag On Cycle Set Laundry Stats NOTE Press in the LG Smart Laundry application for a more detailed guide on how to use the Tag On function Depending on the smart phone manufacturer and Android OS version the NFC activation process may differ Refer to the manual of your smart phone for details Because of the characteristics of NFC i...

Page 32: ...the surface or the display with sharp objects Care and Cleaning of the Interior Use a towel or soft cloth to wipe around the washing machine door opening and door glass Always remove items from the washing machine as soon as the cycle is complete Leaving damp items in the washing machine can cause wrinkling colour transfer and odour Run the Tub Clean cycle once a month or more often if needed to r...

Page 33: ...y 1 Open the cover cap and pull out the hose 2 Unplug the drain plug to drain out all the residual water into a vessel and then open the filter by turning it to the left 1 2 Container to collect the drained water 3 Remove any extraneous matter from the pump filter 4 After cleaning refit the drain cap by turning it clockwise and then insert the drain plug 5 Close the cover cap First drain using the...

Page 34: ...oth or towel 5 Return the inserts to the proper compartments and refit the drawer Tub Clean Optional Tub Clean is a special cycle to clean the inside of the washing machine A higher water level is used in this cycle at higher spin speed Perform this cycle regularly 1 Remove any clothing or items from the washing machine and close the door 2 Open the dispenser drawer and add Anti limescale e g Calg...

Page 35: ... inside the hose completely Drain hose When the drain hose is installed in a curved shape the inner hose may freeze CAUTION After closing the tap disconnect the cold inlet hose from the tap and remove water while keeping the hose facing downwards Cold inlet hose Check for Freezing If water does not drain when opening the hose plug used for removal of residual water check the drainage unit Drain pl...

Page 36: ...ce is not melted completely Wait more When water is removed completely from the drum close the hose plug used for removal of residual water select Rinse and Spin and press the Start Pause button Drain hose Detergent drawer NOTE Check that water is coming into the detergent drawer while rinsing and water is draining through the drain hose while spinning When water supply problems occur take the fol...

Page 37: ...Keep the phone in place until the tone transmission has finished Time remaining for data transfer is displayed For best results do not move the phone while the tones are being transmitted If the call centre agent is not able to get an accurate recording of the data you may be asked to try again LG Electronics service centre 5 Once the countdown is over and the tones have stopped resume your conver...

Page 38: ...removed during installation refer to Installation guide for removing transit bolts Are all the feet resting firmly on the ground Wash load may be unevenly distributed in drum Stop washing machine and rearrange wash load Water leaks Inlet hoses or drain hose are loose at tap or washing machine Check and tighten hose connections House drain pipes are clogged Unclog drain pipe Contact plumber if nece...

Page 39: ...p balance the load Rearrange load to allow proper spinning Door does not open Once washing machine has started the door cannot be opened for safety reasons Check if the Door Lock icon is illuminated You can safely open the door after the Door Lock icon turns off Wash cycle time delayed The washing time may vary by the amount of laundry water pressure water temperature and other usage conditions If...

Page 40: ...Clean and straighten the drain hose The drain filter is clogged Clean the drain filter Load is too small Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load Load is out of balance Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load The appliance has an imbalance detection and correction system If individual heavy articles are loaded e g bath mat bath robe etc this system may stop spinning or even inte...

Page 41: ...as malfunctioned Close the water tap Unplug the power plug Call for service Over load in motor Allow the washing machine to stand for 30 minutes to allow the motor to cool then restart the cycle Water has leaked Call for service The washer experienced a power failure Restart the cycle Does not dry only on combo dryer models Call for service Is Inlet outlet hose or drainage pump frozen Supply warm ...

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