LG FH6F9BDH N Series Owner'S Manual Download Page 1

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.

MFL68801026

FH6F9BDH(0~9)N

www.lg.com

Copyright © 2016-2017 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved

Summary of Contents for FH6F9BDH N Series

Page 1: ...s 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 MFL68801026 FH6F9BDH 0 9 N www lg com Copyright 2016 2017 LG Electronics Inc All Rights Reserved ...

Page 2: ...g Supply Hose 12 Installation of Drain Hose 15 Electrical Connections In the UK Only 15 OPERATION 16 Using the Appliance 16 Sorting Laundry 17 Adding Cleaning Products 18 Control Panel 20 Programme Table 21 Appliance Settings 26 Option Programme 27 Dry Optional 30 SMART FUNCTIONS 32 Using SmartThinQ Application 32 Using Smart Diagnosis 34 Smart Diagnosis Through the Customer Information Centre 34 ...

Page 3: ...ollowed including the following Children in the Household This appliance is not intended 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...

Page 4: ...liance must not be installed behind a lockable door a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the tumble dryer in such a way that a full opening of the tumble dryer door is restricted Do not plug multiple socket outlets an extension power cable or adapter with this appliance This appliance must be grounded In the event of malfunction or breakdown grounding will reduce t...

Page 5: ...nces such as wax oil paint gasoline degreasers drycleaning solvents kerosene vegetable oil cooking oil etc Improper use can cause fire or an explosion In case of flood disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer information centre Do not lean or push down on the door excessively when the appliance door is open Do not touch the door during steam or drying programmes Do not use...

Page 6: ...from pockets such as lighters and matches Never stop this appliance before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated This appliance is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning Items such as foam rubber latex foam shower caps waterproof textiles rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with fo...

Page 7: ...ent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health Your old appliance may contain reusable parts that could be used to repair other products and other valuable materials that can be recycled to conserve limited resources 3 You can take your appliance either to the shop where you purchased the product or contact your local government waste office for details of your nearest au...

Page 8: ...r supply 220 240 V 50 Hz Size 600 mm W x 640 mm D x 850 mm H Product weight 74 kg Wash Capacity 12 kg Wash 8 kg Dry Permissible water pressure 0 1 1 0 MPa 1 0 10 0 kgf cm2 Accessories Cold Supply Hose 1EA Option Hot 1EA Spanner Elbow Bracket for securing drain hose Caps for covering shipping bolt holes Anti slip sheets 2EA Optional in some countries only Tie strap Optional in some countries only ...

Page 9: ...our appliance in rooms where freezing temperatures may occur Frozen hoses may burst under pressure The reliability of the electronic control unit may be impaired at temperatures below freezing point Ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for an engineer in the event of a breakdown With the appliance installed adjust all four feet using the transit bolt spanner provided...

Page 10: ...bolts use the spanner included to fully loosen all transit bolts by turning them counterclockwise Remove the bolt assemblies by wiggling them slightly while pulling them out Transit 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 internal components Do ...

Page 11: ...ppliance gently to make sure that the appliance does not rock If the appliance rocks level the appliance again NOTE You can obtain anti slip sheets from the LG Service Centre 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 appliance secured to at least two floor...

Page 12: ...late diagonally adjust the feet again NOTE Timber or suspended type flooring may contribute to excessive vibration and unbalance If the washing machine is installed on a raised platform it must be securely fastened in order to eliminate the risk of falling off Connecting Supply Hose Water supply pressure must be between 0 1 MPa and 1 0 MPa 1 0 10 0 kgf cm2 Do not strip or crossthread when connecti...

Page 13: ...uide 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 supply 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 Supply hose Connecting One Touch Type Hose to Tap Without Thread 1 Unscrew the adapter ring ...

Page 14: ...nd sawdust and etc in the water lines Let the water drain into a bucket and check the water temperature Connecting Hose to Appliance Optional Attach the hot water line to the hot water supply on the back of the washer Attach the cold water line to the cold water supply on the back of the washer NOTE After completing connection if water leaks from the hose repeat the same steps Use the most convent...

Page 15: ...res 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 terminals in your plug proceed as follows The green and yello...

Page 16: ...ftener 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 water to measure th...

Page 17: ...vy Normal Light Separate clothes according to amount of soil Colour White Lights Darks 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 caus...

Page 18: ...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 detergent with the general...

Page 19: ... Do 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 p...

Page 20: ... a temporary stop of the wash cycle is needed press the Start Pause button Display The display shows estimate time remaining While the size of the load is being calculated automatically blinking or Detecting appears Programme Knob Programmes are available according to laundry type Lamp will light up to indicate the selected programme Options Use these buttons to select the desired Programme option...

Page 21: ...eets baby wear 60 C Direct Wear This programme provides washing to drying within 80mins at once for light soiled 1 3 shirts cotton mixed polyester mixed dress shirts blouses 30 C 3 items Steam Refresh Helps to remove wrinkles within 0mins with steam Clothes may be wet You can put them on after hang out to dry for 10 30min Cotton mixed Polyester mixed Dress shirts blouses No choice Duvet This progr...

Page 22: ...g 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 NOT delicate clothes 40 C or 60 C 30 C to 60 C 3 0 kg Download Cycle For downloadable programmes If you did not download any programmes the default is Rinse Spin Water Temperature Select water temperature to suit wash programmes Alwa...

Page 23: ...Rated capacity Low Temp For less clothes damage it dries in low temperature Easy care textiles synthetic fabrics suitable for Easy Care Mix programme washable clothes 3 5 kg Time 30 min You can change 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 programme at Wash Cotton Intensive 60ºC and Dry Normal Eco to test in accordance with EN50...

Page 24: ... Softener Time Save Intensive Pre Wash Medic Rinse Dry Cotton Cotton Large Easy Care Mix Allergy Care Direct Wear Steam Refresh Duvet Sports Wear Quick 30 Gentle Care Wash Dry Stain Care This option is automatically included in the programme and can not be deleted ...

Page 25: ...ting Data Programme Max RPM Cotton 1600 Cotton Large 1600 Easy Care 1200 Mix 1600 Allergy Care 1600 Direct Wear 1000 Steam Refresh Duvet 1000 Sports Wear 800 Quick 30 1600 Gentle Care 800 Wash Dry 1600 Stain Care 1600 ...

Page 26: ...ish is the default language Language can be changed only when LCD is on On the version of LG Smart Laundry DW Global application it may be modified without informing customers To Set up the Setting 1 Press the Power button 2 Press the Option button to select setting items Up Down OK Back Wi Fi Setting OK ON Beeper OFF Brightness 100 Language English A 3 Select On or Off Set the desired function an...

Page 27: ... Temp The Temp button selects the wash and rinse temperature combination for the selected programme Press this button until the desired setting is lit All rinses use cold tap water Select the water temperature suitable for the type of load you are washing Follow the garment fabric care labels for best results Rinse Rinse Hold Add rinse once then after rinsing process the programme is paused until ...

Page 28: ...sh Medic Rinse Steam Wash Steam Softener Time Delay programmes PreWash Option OK OFF MedicRinse OFF Steam Wash OFF Steam Softener OFF Time Delay OFF Pre Wash If the laundry is heavily soiled the Pre Wash programme is recommended Medic Rinse For best results or for cleaner rinsing This allows the final rinse to be heated to 40 degrees Steam Wash Steam Wash features enhanced washing performance For ...

Page 29: ... programme select the desired option 1 Press the Power button 2 Select a washing programme 3 Press the Option button and select the desired option Up Down OK Back PreWash Option OK OFF MedicRinse OFF Steam Wash OFF Steam Softener OFF Time Delay OFF 4 Select On or Off After selecting On Off press the button to complete setting ON Pre Wash OK OFF 5 Press the button to return to the selected washing ...

Page 30: ...ld water tap must be left on during drying programmes 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 washing machine by stuffing too many articles into the drum Items must be able to tumble freely If you open the door and remove the load ...

Page 31: ...om or containing rubber or plastics such as aprons bibs chair covers 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 ...

Page 32: ...r errors caused by network connection The machine supports 2 4 GHz Wi Fi networks only If the appliance is having trouble connecting to the Wi Fi network it may be too far from the router Purchase a Wi Fi repeater range extender to improve the Wi Fi signal strength The Wi Fi connection may not connect or may be interrupted because of the home network environment The network connection may not work...

Page 33: ...urce code all referred license terms warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution such as the cost of media shipping and handling upon email request to opensource lge com This offer is valid for three 3 years from the date on which you purchased...

Page 34: ...outhpiece to the icon or Power button 4 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 5 Once the countdown is over and the tones have stopped resume y...

Page 35: ...o not press the surface or the display with sharp objects Cleaning 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 36: ...ing or opening the door in an emergency 1 Open the cover cap and pull out the hose 2 Unplug the drain plug and 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 turn the pump filter and insert the drain plug 5 Close the cover cap First drain using the drain hose and then open the pump filter to ...

Page 37: ...eturn the inserts to the proper compartments and replace 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 Calgon to the main...

Page 38: ...al water and cover cap Cover cap Drain plug Hang down drain hose to pull out water 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 supply hose from the tap and remove water while keeping the hose facing downwards Supply hose Check for Freezing If water does not drain when opening th...

Page 39: ...is not melted completely Wait more When water is removed completely from the drum close the hose plug used for removal of residual water choose a washing programme 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 f...

Page 40: ... all the transit bolts and tub support been removed If not removed during installation refer to Installation guide for removing transit bolts Are all the feet resting firmly on the ground Check that the appliance is perfectly level Use a spirit level Water leaks Supply hoses or drain hose are loose at tap or washing machine Check and tighten hose connections House drain pipes are clogged Unclog dr...

Page 41: ...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 an imbalance is detected or if the suds removing programme is on the was...

Page 42: ...nloading the washer Odors can occur if foreign substances are left in the drainage pump filter Be sure to clean the drainage pump filter regularly Odors can occur if the drainage hose is not properly installed causing siphoning water flowing back inside the washing machine When installing the drainage hose be sure that it doesn t become kinked or blocked Using the dry function odors can occur from...

Page 43: ...ogged 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 eve...

Page 44: ...lty water valve Close the water tap Unplug the power plug Call for service Malfunction of water level sensor 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 leaks Call for service The washer experienced a power failure Restart the cycle Does not dry Call for servi...

Page 45: ...y LG Damage caused by transportation and handling including scratches dents chips and or other damage to the finish of your product unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship Damage or missing items to any display open box discounted or refurbished Product Products with original serial numbers that have been removed altered or cannot be readily determined Model and Serial ...

Page 46: ...is not coming because too much detergent use Dispenser Clean the detergent disperser drawer Laundry is hot or warm after finished washing because the supply hoses are installed in reverse Cold Water Inlet Hot Water Inlet optional Reinstall the supply hoses Water is not supplied because the water tap is not turned on water tap Turn on the water tap Leakage caused by improper installation of drain h...

Page 47: ... Level 1 The warranty covers manufacturing defects only Service resulting from improper Installation is not covered If all screws are not installed properly it may cause excessive vibration Pedestal model only Install 4 screws at each corner Total 16EA Water hammering banging noise when washing machine is filling with water High Pressure Water Natural water flow Sudden stopping water flow Loud noi...

Page 48: ...C cotton washing cycle determined in accordance with the test procedures of the harmonised standards referred to in Article 1 2 Expressed as Water remaining after spin as proportion of dry weight of the wash 44 Maximum spin speed attained as defined in Annex I note VIII 1600 rpm Washing capacity of appliance for a standard 60 C cotton washing cycle as defined in Annex I note IX 12 kg Drying capaci...

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