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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.

EN ENGLISH

FV1450S3V

FV1409S2W

FV1408S4W

MFL71408018

Rev.00_080219

Summary of Contents for FV1408S4W

Page 1: ...re 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 EN ENGLISH FV1450S3V FV1409S2W FV1408S4W MFL71408018 Rev 00_080219 ...

Page 2: ... Place Requirements 11 Unpacking the Appliance 12 Levelling the Appliance 13 Connecting the Water Inlet Hose 14 Installing the Drain Hose 16 OPERATION 17 Operation Overview 17 Preparing the Wash Load 17 Adding Detergents and Softeners 19 Control Panel 21 Programme Table 23 Extra Options and Functions 27 SMART FUNCTIONS 29 Using LG SmartThinQ Application 29 Using Smart Diagnosis 31 MAINTENANCE 32 C...

Page 3: ...matters and operations that can cause risk Read the part with this symbol carefully and follow the instructions in order to avoid risk WARNING This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause serious injury or death CAUTION This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause the minor injury or damage to the product WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of explosi...

Page 4: ... by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard Ventilation openings must not be obstructed by a carpet This appliance is intended to be used in household only and not in applications such as Staff kitchen areas in shops offices and other working environments Farm houses By clients in hotels motels and other residential type environments Bed and bre...

Page 5: ...h a hinge on the opposite side to that of the appliance in such a way that a full opening of the appliance door is restricted This appliance must be grounded In the event of malfunction or breakdown grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a ...

Page 6: ...ing old hoses can cause a water leak and subsequent property damage Do not put in wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with combustible or explosive substances such as waxes wax removers oil paint gasoline degreasers drycleaning solvents kerosene petrol spot removers turpentine vegetable oil cooking oil acetone alcohol etc Improper use can cause fire or exp...

Page 7: ...t after completely removing any moisture and dust Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning the appliance Setting the controls to the OFF or stand by position does not disconnect this appliance from the power supply Do not spray water inside or outside the appliance to clean it Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cable Always grip the power plug firmly and pull ...

Page 8: ... help prevent 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 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 ne...

Page 9: ...ser drawer c Drum d Door e Cover cap f Drain pump filter g Drain plug h Adjustable feet Rear View a Power plug b Transit bolts c Drain hose Parts and Specifications NOTE Appearance and specifications may change without notice to improve the quality of the appliance ...

Page 10: ...ng transit bolt holes d Anti slip sheets e Elbow bracket for securing drain hose f Tie strap Specifications Model FV1450S3V FV1409S2W FV1408S4W Power Supply 220 240 V 50 Hz Dimension Width x Depth x Height 600 mm X 560 mm X 850 mm Product Weight 70 kg No further backflow protection required for connection to the water inlet ...

Page 11: ... breakdown With the appliance installed adjust all four feet using the transit bolt spanner provided to ensure the appliance is stable and a clearance of approximately 5 mm is left between the top of the appliance and the underside of any worktop Additional clearance should have 100 mm for the wall and 20 mm for rear right and left side 100 mm 20 mm 5 mm 20 mm WARNING This appliance must only be u...

Page 12: ...he appliance to an earthed socket in accordance with current wiring regulations The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is easily accessible Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by the qualified personnel Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your LG Electronics service centre Power outlet must be at least 1 meter of ...

Page 13: ...agonally the appliance should not move up and down at all check both directions If the appliance rocks when pushing the top plate of the appliance diagonally adjust the feet again Adjusting and Leveling the Feet When installing the appliance the appliance should be aligned and perfectly level If the appliance is not aligned and level properly the appliance may be damaged or may not operate properl...

Page 14: ... 1 Clean the floor to attach the anti slip sheets Use a dry rag to remove and clean foreign objects and moisture If moisture remains the anti slip sheets may slip 2 Adjust the level after placing the appliance in the installation area 3 Place the adhesive side a of the anti slip sheets on the floor The most effective way is to install the anti slip sheets under the front feet If it is difficult to...

Page 15: ... hose to the water tap turn on the water tap to flush out foreign substances dirt sand sawdust and etc in the water lines Let the water drain into a bucket and check the water temperature Connecting Hose to the Appliance Screw the water line to the water supply on the back of the appliance NOTE After completing connection if water leaks from the hose repeat the same steps Use the most conventional...

Page 16: ...oor Water in the appliance may not drain or may drain slowly Securing the drain hose correctly will protect the floor from damage due to water leakage _ DN If the drain hose is too long do not force it back into the appliance This will cause abnormal noise When installing the drain hose to a sink secure it tightly with string ...

Page 17: ...e Start Pause button is not pressed within 15 minutes the appliance will shut off and all settings will be lost 6 End of cycle When the cycle is finished a melody will sound Immediately remove your clothing from the appliance to reduce wrinkling Check around the door seal when removing the load for small items that may be caught in the seal Preparing the Wash Load Sort laundry for best washing res...

Page 18: ...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 that they are empty Items such as nails hair clips matches pens coins and keys can damage both your appliance and clothes Wash delicates stockings underwired bras in a wash net Close zippers hooks and strings to make sure that these items do not snag on other cloth...

Page 19: ...e and soil level of the load For best results avoid oversudsing Refer to the label of the clothes before choosing the detergent and water temperature Use only suitable detergents for the respective type of clothing Liquid detergent is often designed for special applications e g for coloured fabric wool delicate or dark laundry Powdered detergent is suitable for all types of fabric For better washi...

Page 20: ...ot leave the fabric softener in the detergent drawer for more than 2 days Fabric softener may harden Softener will automatically be added during the last rinse cycle Do not open the drawer when water is being supplied Solvents e g benzene etc must not be used NOTE Do not pour fabric softener directly onto the garments as this may cause stains on your clothing Adding Water Softener A water softener...

Page 21: ... Functions Extra options and functions are available for better washing performance Several options and functions can be customized To use the extra functions press and hold the corresponding button for 3 seconds The corresponding symbol lights up in the display In order to use the Remote Start function refer to SMART FUNCTIONS This allows you to select an additional programmes and will light when...

Page 22: ...e selected option k When the laundry is being washed this icon is illuminated l When the laundry is being rinsed after completion of washing programme this icon is illuminated p When the laundry is spun to remove the water in the laundry this icon is illuminated H When this icon is illuminated the door cannot be opened f AI DD AI DD M provides the desired washing and spinning M is activated when C...

Page 23: ...ed fast garments shirts nightdresses pajamas etc and normally soiled cotton load underwear Proper Temperature 60 C Cold to 60 C Max Load Rating Max Spin Speed 1400 rpm Programme Mixed Fabric Description Enables various fabrics to be washed simultaneously Use for various kind of fabrics except special garments silk delicate sports wear dark clothes wool duvet curtains Proper Temperature 40 C Cold t...

Page 24: ...y Steam Care Description Helps to remove soild and protein stains and provide better rinse performance Use for lightly soiled baby wear Proper Temperature 60 C Max Load 4 kg Max Spin Speed 1000 rpm Programme Delicates Description Suitable for delicate clothes such as under wear blouse etc Proper Temperature 20 C Cold to 40 C Max Load 3 kg Max Spin Speed 800 rpm Programme Hand Wool Description For ...

Page 25: ... to clean inside of your appliance Programme Download Cycle Description The Download Cycle programme allows you to download new and special washing programs to your washing machine with a smartphone The default program is on Rinse Spin Proper Temperature Max Load 1 piece of laundry Max Spin Speed 1400 rpm For energy efficiency labeling program please select program Cotton 60 C Spin 1400 which is t...

Page 26: ...a Options Programme Intensive Rinse Pre Wash Delay End Add Item Cotton Cotton Mixed Fabric Easy Care Silent Wash Allergy Care Baby Steam Care Delicates Hand Wool Sportswear Quick 30 Duvet Tub Clean Download Cycle ...

Page 27: ...on Delay End You can set this function so that the appliance starts automatically and finishes after a specified time interval 1 Press the Power button 2 Select a washing programme 3 Press the Delay End button to set a required time 4 Press the Start Pause button NOTE The delay time is the time to the end of the programme not the start The actual running time may vary due to water temperature wash...

Page 28: ...l rotate for a short time to drain quickly Beep On Off q This function operates only when the appliance is in operation Press and hold the Rinse and Pre Wash button simultaneously for 3 seconds to set the this function NOTE Once this function is set the setting is memorized even after the power is turned off If you want to turn the beeper off simply repeat this process Child Lock Use this function...

Page 29: ...rchase a WLAN repeater range extender to improve the WLAN signal strength The WLAN connection may not connect or maybe interrupted because of the home network environment The network connection may not work properly depending on the Internet service provider The surrounding wireless environment can make the wireless network service run slowly The appliance cannot be registered due to problems with...

Page 30: ...y Remote Start Use a smartphone to control your appliance remotely You can also monitor your cycle operation so you know how much time is left in the cycle Using this function 1 Press the Power button 2 Put the laundry into the drum 3 Press and hold Remote Start button for 3 seconds to enable this function 4 Start a cycle from the LG SmartThinQ application on your smartphone NOTE Once this functio...

Page 31: ...mart Diagnosis This feature is only available on the model with c or d logo Smart Diagnosis through the Customer Information Centre Use this function if you need an accurate diagnosis by an LG Electronics customer information centre when the appliance malfunctions or fails Use this function only to contact the service representative not during the normal operation 1 Press the Power button to turn ...

Page 32: ...ely wipe off any spills Wipe with a damp cloth WARNING Do not attempt to separate any panels or disassemble the appliance Do not apply any sharp objects to the control panel in order to operate the appliance Cleaning the Interior Use a towel or soft cloth to wipe around the door opening and door glass Always remove items from the appliance as soon as the cycle is complete Leaving damp items in the...

Page 33: ...let hose 2 Clean the filter using a medium bristle tooth brush NOTE Turn off the supply tap to the appliance if the appliance is to be left for a certain period of time e g holiday especially if there is no floor drain gully in the immediate vicinity 1E will be displayed on the control panel when the water is not entering the detergent drawer Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter The drain filter collect...

Page 34: ...ve the detergent dispenser drawer by pulling the drawer straight out until the drawer stops Remove the drawer while pressing the disengage button 2 Remove the build up of detergent and softener Rinse the drawer and the components of the drawer with warm water to remove the build up from detergent and softener Use only water to clean the dispenser drawer Dry the drawer and the components of the dra...

Page 35: ...all the water inlet hose The filter of the supply hose s are clogged Check and clean the filter of the inlet hose If water leakage occurs in the aqua stop supply hose indicator will become red Replace the aqua stop supply hose OE WATER OUTLET ERROR Drain hose is kinked or clogged Water in the appliance does not drain or drains slowly Clean and straighten the drain hose The drain filter is clogged ...

Page 36: ...e cycle FE OVERFLOW ERROR Water overfills due to the faulty water valve Close the water tap Unplug the power plug Call for service PE PRESSURE SENSOR ERROR Water level sensor malfunctions Close the water tap Unplug the power plug Call for service vs VIBRATION SENSOR ERROR Vibration sensor malfunctions Call for service FF FROZEN FAILURE Is supply drain hose or drain pump frozen Supply warm water in...

Page 37: ...edistribute the load after the door unlocks Not all leveling feet are resting firmly and evenly on the floor See the Leveling the Appliance to adjust the leveling of the appliance Floor not rigid enough Check if the floor is sold and does not flex See the Installation Place Requirements to select the proper location Operation Symptoms Possible Cause Solution Water is leaking House drain pipes are ...

Page 38: ...e button is not pressed within 15 minutes Extremely low water pressure Check another tap in the house to make sure that household water pressure should be adequate Appliance is heating the water or making steam The drum may stop operating temporarily during certain cycles while water is safely heated to a set temperature Buttons may not function properly The door cannot be opened for safety reason...

Page 39: ...elayed Unbalance is detected or suds removing programme is on This is normal The time remaining shown on the display is only an estimated duration Actual time may vary Performance Symptoms Possible Cause Solution Poor stain removal Previously set stains Articles that have been previously washed may have stains which have been set These stains may be difficult to remove and may require hand washing...

Page 40: ...regularly The drain hose is not properly installed causing siphoning water flowing back inside of the appliance When installing the drain hose make sure that it does not get kinked or blocked The detergent dispenser drawer is not cleaned regularly Clean the detergent dispenser drawer especially the top and the bottom of the drawer s opening Odours can occur if the drain hose is not properly instal...

Page 41: ...SSID is set incorrectly The wireless network name SSID should be a combination of English letters and numbers Do not use special characters The router frequency is not 2 4 GHz Only a 2 4 GHz router frequency is supported Set the wireless router to 2 4 GHz and connect the appliance to the wireless router To check the router frequency check with your internet service provider or the router manufactu...

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