LG WD12570FD Owner'S Manual Download Page 1

Washing Machine

OWNER'S MANUAL

WD12570FD
WD12576FD

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 WD12570FD

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: ...pening make it possible to load and unload clothing more easily Steam Washing and Refresh Steam Washing features upgraded washing performance with low energy and water consumption Refresh Cycle removes wrinkles from dry clothes Eco Dry When this option is selected Eco dry function allows less water to be used during the drying cycle in comparison to the conventional drying cycle RollerJets Washing...

Page 3: ... closed or try 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 dama...

Page 4: ...that have been previously cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with petrol gasoline dry cleaning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances should not be placed in a tumble dryer Highly flammable substances commonly used in domestic environments include acetone denatured alcohol petrol gasoline kerosene spot removers some brands turpentine waxes and was removers Items containing foam...

Page 5: ...g Permissible water pressure 7 3 116 PSI 50 800 kPa The external hot water supply must not exceed 70 C Permissible cold water temperature 4 25 C TT Appliance complies with the requirement by certification Type Test Mark No further backflow protection required for connection to the water supply The appearance and specifications may be varied without notice to improve the units quality Specification...

Page 6: ... 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 7: ...d with the letter N or coloured Black The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured Red If a 13 amp BS 1363 plug is used fit a 13 amp BS 1362 fuse Green andYellow Earth Brown Live Blue Neutral Fuse Cord grip E L N Install the washer on a flat hard floor Make sure that air circulation around the washer is not impeded by carpets rug ...

Page 8: ... carried out by qualified personnel Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your local service center Do not install your washing machine in rooms where temperatures below 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 applianc...

Page 9: ... 4 screws 3 Connect the water supply hose to the middle 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 Upper Connector Rubber packing Middle connector Fixing screw Guide plate Connector Rubber seal Hose connector Used the horizont...

Page 10: ...oor from damage due to water leakage should the drain hose become loose This equipment is not designed for maritime use or for use in mobile installations such as caravans aircraft etc Turn off the tap 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 dest...

Page 11: ...lation surface must be clean free from floor wax and other lubricant coatings Do not let the feet of the washer get wet If feet of the washer get wet slipping may occur Rubber Cup It can be purchased from hardware suppliers Level adjustment 1 Adjusting the washing machine level properly prevents excessive noise and vibration Install the appliance on a solid and level floor surface preferably in a ...

Page 12: ... Caring before washing Before the 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 ...

Page 13: ...st rinse cycle The soap drawer can be partially opened to add pre dissolved soap powder during the initial fill Solvents benzene etc are not allowable The detergent should be used according to the instruction of the detergent manufacture If too much detergent is used too many suds can occur and this will decrease the washing result or cause heavy load to the motor Causing malfunctions If there are...

Page 14: ...Steam Turbo Steam Intensive Rinse Spin Dry Only Intensive Turbo Steam Intensive Rinse Spin Intensive Rinse Spin Intensive Turbo Steam Polyamide Acrylic Polyester Hand Wash marked laundry or machine washable woolens Colored Landry which is lightely soiled fast Cotton bedding with filling duvet pillow blanket sofa cover with light filling 60 C Cold 30 C 40 C 95 C 40 C Cold 30 C 60 C 95 C Cold 30 C 4...

Page 15: ...ress the Power button to turn the washer on Select the desired cycle with the program dial and if required make any changes to the washing conditions by pressing the buttons accordingly For selecting the each conditions please refer to the page16 page24 Press the Start Pause button to commence the cycle 1 Cotton automatically selected upon power on 2 Manual Selecting ...

Page 16: ...11 12 13 8 9 10 1 Button Power 2 Dial Program 3 Button Start Pause 4 Button Option 5 Child lock 6 Button Rinse 7 Button Temperature 8 Button Intensive 9 Button Tub Clean 10 Button Time Delay 11 Button Spin 12 Button Turbo Steam 13 Dial Dry 9 programs are available according to the laundry type Lamp will light up to indicate selected program When Start Pause button is pressed the Cotton program is ...

Page 17: ...Care Use this option to rinse and then spin When you want dry only select the this option Available in Baby Care Cotton Cotton Quick Synthetic and Quick30 When you want to do a steam wash for only a small amount of laundry select the this opton When you want to do a steam wash for reducing the electricity consumption select the this opton Start Pause This Start Pause button is used to start wash c...

Page 18: ...sired speed then press the Start Pause button The required lamp will light up for identification Child lock If you choose to lock the buttons on the control assembly to prevent tampering this function may be selected Child lock can be set by pressing and holding the Option and Rinse button simultaneously About three seconds When child lock is set all buttons are inoperable except for power button ...

Page 19: ...g water The required lamp will light up for identification Water Temperature By pressing the Temp button the water temperature can be selected Cold 30 C 40 C 60 C 95 C Water temperature can be selected as below according to the program Cotton Baby Care Cold 30 C 40 C 60 C 95 C Synthetic Cotton Quick Cold 30 C 40 C 60 C Duvet Hand Wash Wool Quick30 Cold 30 C 40 C Allergy Care Baby Care 60 C The req...

Page 20: ...ng to the condition of water supply and temperature the delayed time and the actual washing time may vary Tub Clean Tub Clean course can be set by pressing Tub Clean button 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 a...

Page 21: ...fore putting the clothes on Best result are achieved when articles are of similar size and fabric type Do not overload Load less than 3 dress shirtes Turbo Steam For tough stained clothes underwear or baby clothes Steam Wash is available with Baby Care Allergy Care Cotton Cotton Quick Synthetic Refresh This option features upgraded washing performance with low energy and water consumption Do not l...

Page 22: ...res for faster reaction time and tighter temperature control Recommend Automatic drying course for clothes type a For Synthetics select Low Temp b If you want to iron clothes Iron c For Cottons select Normal Eco d For washable nappies select More Dry Eco is special cycle to save water for dry If you select this course you can save a water But drying time is longer about 1hours than cotton drying t...

Page 23: ...oths c bathmats Rubber and Plastics Do not dry fiberglass articles in your dryer Glass particles left in the dryer could be picked up by your clothes the next time you use the dryer and irri tate your skin Fiber glass When drying cycle is completed Cool Down is displayed on the Multi display The Cool Down is setting automatically when a drying cycle is complete Wrinkles and creases will form if th...

Page 24: ...eted is displayed on the Multi display During washing cycle the remaining washing time is displayed Recommended program by manufacturer Refresh around 20 minutes Baby Care around 3 hours and 02 minutes Allergy Care around 2 hours and 20 minutes Cotton around 2 hours and 08 minutes Synthetic around 1 hour and 33 minutes Cotton Quick around 1 hour and 06 minutes Duvet around 1 hour and 23 minutes Ha...

Page 25: ...ump carrying out emergency emptying or opening the door in an emergency 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 ho...

Page 26: ...inse cycle without laundry The washing drum If you live in a hard water area lime scale 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 expensive maintenance or repairs may result Although the washing drum is made of Stainless steel specks of rust can be caused by small metal art...

Page 27: ...ay occur 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...

Page 28: ... drain pipes are clogged There is something between the gasket and the glass 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 Stop washer and check drum and drain filter If noise continues after washer is restarted call your authorised service centre If sound continues washer is probably out of balance...

Page 29: ...wn after 30min The bowl will tumble for 3 seconds and then pause for 50 seconds repeatedly for part of the wash cycle This is normal during the Hand Wash Wool cycles Clean and straighten the drain hose Clean the drain filter Make sure plug fits tightly in wall outlet Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse Do not increase fuse capacity If problem is a circuit overload have it corrected by a qualifie...

Page 30: ...adequate water from the load Clothes load is too small to tumble property Add a few towels The washing time may vary by the amount of laundry water pressure water temperature and other usage conditions If the imbalance is detected or if the suds removing program works the wash time shall be increased Stop the wash and pull out the laundry then put it again to untwist Symptom Possible Cause Solutio...

Page 31: ...he end of the cycle add smaller articles of laundry to balance the load and repeat the spin cycle Is the door opened or not completely closed Water overfills due to the faulty water valve Water level sensor has malfunctioned Over load in motor Check water supply Check another tap in the house Fully open tap Straighten hose s Check the filter of the inlet hose s Clean and straighten the drain hose ...

Page 32: ...example leveling the product adjustment of drain Normal maintenance which is 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 house fuses or correct house wiring or correct house plumbing Correction of unauthorized repairs Incidental or consequential damage to perso...

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