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Washing Machine

OWNER'S MANUAL

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MODEL : WF-T857

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Page 1: ...S MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operating your set Retain it for future reference Record model name and serial number of the set Quote this information to your dealer when you require service MODEL WF T857 ...

Page 2: ...erate while the lid is open If the lid is open during the wash rinse or spin cycles the operation stops for safety 3 Step washing 3 step washing makes the best washing performance with low tangling sensors option The sensor automatically detects the quantity of a Detergent put by a user and the temperature and the quality of water to make the best washing algorithm for washing and rinsing which ca...

Page 3: ...LENT Wash 20 NORMAL 21 AIR DRY 22 Option Washing 23 DELAY START RESERVATION Wash 24 Other Useful Functions 25 Installation 26 Connecting Water Supply Hose 29 Grounding Method 32 Cleaning and Maintenance 33 Common washing problems 35 Troubleshooting 36 Terms of Warranty 37 Specification 38 READ THIS MANUAL Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your washer properly Just ...

Page 4: ...ets and allowing them to run for several minutes Do this before using any electrical appliance which is connected to the HOT water system This simple procedure will allow any built up hydrogen gas to escape Since the gas is flammable do not smoke or use an open flame or appliance during this process The base opening must not be obstructed by carpeting when the washing machine is installed on a car...

Page 5: ...ating the machine Call for repair A machine that spins with its door open may cause injuries Never reach into washer while it is moving Wait until the machine has completely stopped before opening the lid Even slow rotation can cause injury 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 ...

Page 6: ...the water temperature is low condensation may occur and thus wet the floor Wipe off dirt or dust on the contacts of the power plug Using unclean power plug may cause fire Before discarding a washer or removing it from service remove the washer lid to prevent children from hiding inside Children may be trapped and suffocated if the lid is left intact Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of ...

Page 7: ...laced by the manufacturer or its service agents or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard Clean regularly to stop linting on the clothes load Check if the drain hose is hung up before operating the washing machine Use to level the washing machine for correct balance spin operation POWDER DETERGENT BOX FOR DELAYED WASHING SOFTENER BOX Body Part can be different according to the model...

Page 8: ... instructions When washing woolens use a mild Detergent recommended for washing wool Hand washed woolens may be spun in a washing machine to reduce the time they take to dry To dry woolens lay down them flat on a towel and pat into shape Dry woolens out of direct sunlight The heat and tumble action of a dryer may cause shrinkage or felting of woolen garments Some wool underlays and sheepskin produ...

Page 9: ...washing Fasten zippers hook and strings to make sure that these items don t snag on other clothes Nylon net is not supplied by LG Clothes like downs and woollens are light weight large and float easily Use a nylon net and wash them in a small amount of water If the laundry floats during the wash cycle it may become damaged Use dissolved Detergent to prevent the Detergent from clumping Light and La...

Page 10: ...r liquid or concentrated Soap flakes or granulated soap powders should not be used in your washing machine When washing woolens remember to use Detergent suitable for washing woolens Water Temperature Using Water The machine sets the appropriate temperature automatically according to the wash program You can change the Water Temperature by pressing the WATER TEMP button refer to page 14 This machi...

Page 11: ...ommendations of the Detergent manufacturer Note To check you are using the correct amount of Detergent lift the lid of your machine about half way through the wash There should be a thin layer of foam over the surface of the water Lots of foam may look good but it does not contribute to cleaning your clothes No foam means not enough Detergent has been used soil and lint can settle back on the clot...

Page 12: ...fault in the machine If scrud is allowed to build up in the machine it can result in stains on your clothes or an unpleasant smell in your washer Using fabric softener sparingly When filling the dispenser do not splash or overfill Clean dispenser as soon as the cycle is finished Clean your machine regularly refer to page 22 or 33 Cold water washing increases the chance of this build up occurring W...

Page 13: ...d Use product containing enzymes to pretreat or soak stains Pretreat stain Wash using COLD water and bleach safe for fabric Rinse with COLD water Rub with bar soap Or pretreat or soak with product containing enzymes Wash using bleach safe for fabric Scrape off surface wax Place stain face down between paper towels Press with warm iron until wax is absorbed Replace paper towels frequently Treat rem...

Page 14: ...ple indicates that the lid is open DELAY START RESERVATION BUTTON Use to set a delayed finishing time The time increases when the button is pushed The following settings are indicated as the button is pushed 3 4 5 11 12 14 16 46 48 3 HOUR To cancel delay time turn the power switch off refer to page 24 WATER LEVEL BUTTON INDICATION OF DETERGENT AMOUNT Use to adjust the WATER LEVEL as required The a...

Page 15: ... as better than the standard one it optimizes the algorithm to save the energy by decreasing washing time strength and the LED automatically turns to red If the current washing condition is determined as worse than the standard one it optimizes the algorithm by increasing washing time strength and the LED automatically turns to orange If the current washing condition is determined as equal to the ...

Page 16: ...4 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 2 Select the QUICK WASH program on the Control panel Add the appropriate quantity of Detergent as indicated by the WATER LEVEL next to WATER DETERGENT Or follow the Detergent manufacturer s instructions Add the appropriate quantity of Detergent as indicated by the WATER LEVEL next to WATER DETERGENT Or follow the Detergent manufacturer s instructions Select the JEAN program on the ...

Page 17: ...the WATER LEVEL With lightweight bulky loads WATER LEVEL can be set low Changes to Water Temperature HOT COLD and wash level are possible during operation refer to page 14 3 5 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 4 4 4 When setting the WATER LEVEL manually do not set to Medium to prevent damage to laundry Washing with HOT water may damage the laundry Water is set to cold automatically Ensure that the load is under 2kg I...

Page 18: ... button to turn power on Press the PROGRAM button to select the washing program Add the laundry and press the START PAUSE button When the wash program ends the buzzer will ring for 10seconds before the Power goes off automatically Finish Press the WASH button to select SOAK program The appropriate quantity of Detergent marked next to the WATER LEVEL of WATER DETERGENT Add the Detergent Water will ...

Page 19: ...SH button the RINSE button the SPIN button to select wash time rinse time spin time respectively you want to store Press the AUTO OFF POWER button to turn power on Select the FAVORITE program Select your FAVORITE wash conditions Press the START PAUSE button to store start your FAVORITE wash cycle Power turns off automatically after wash 1 2 3 4 NOTE To recall your FAVORITE cycle 1 Press POWER on 2...

Page 20: ...ss the PROGRAM button to select SILENT program Press the START PAUSE button Add the laundry into the washing tub Add the Detergent and close the lid 1 3 4 5 2 NOTE The SILENT program lengthens the wash time compared to a normal or FUZZY program In the SILENT program the spin RPM is reduced so at the end of the spin the laundry will have more than the normal moisture ...

Page 21: ... NORMAL program Add the laundry into the washing tub Press the START PAUSE button Add the detergent and close the lid 1 3 4 5 2 NOTE The Normal program uses Fuzzy logic and will accept all types of clothes Ex Large WATER LEVEL is set automatically When the lid is open the machine will not operate and an alarm signal will remind you to close the lid Remaining time is displayed ...

Page 22: ...ub Use this mode once a week Caution For better performance during this function put drain hose down to the floor waste so that water inside will be completely drained out Select Air Dry above 1 hour Use this mode to reduce the drying time by minimizing remaining moisture on the laundry In general this is very effective on synthetic items 100 polyester Will effectively reduce the drying time for l...

Page 23: ... has drained completely Then press the START PAUSE button If you do not specify the water level then Medium will be automatically selected If only Rinse is selected the process will start from Water Supply NOTE Press the RINSE button to select the desired times of rinse Only Rinse Press the SPIN button to select the desired times of spin Only Spin 1 Option Washing Press the WASH button to select t...

Page 24: ...he water the laundry has absorbed Close the lid The washing will be finished according to the delayed time Finish 1 2 4 5 6 3 The light will DELAY turn on and TIME LEFT will be marked Press the button repeatedly to set the desired finishing time For example To finish washing in 9 hours from now by make the number 9 00 pressing the DELAY START RESERVATION button repeatedly Press the DELAY START RES...

Page 25: ...nually Press both the RINSE button and the SPIN button for 2 second simultaneously If you want to use the washing machine without alarm signal sounds press both the WASH and SPIN buttons simultaneously To make buzzer work press both the WASH and SPIN buttons simultaneously one more time If you want to unlock during wash press both the RINSE and the SPIN button for 2 second simultaneously again Mut...

Page 26: ...el and firm surface Caution Caution If the washer is installed on an uneven weak or slippery tiled floor it can cause excessive vibration leading to spin failure indicated by a UE error It must be placed on a firm a and level floor to prevent spin failure 1Installation area Install the washer on a flat and firm surface 4Horizontal setting Lift up the front of the washer and adjust the level indica...

Page 27: ...ce the washer to original position and confirm the level as in figure 2 Try to shake the washer and confirm the level Check the location of the level in the front of washer 3Checking slope Check if installation surface is tilted Try to shake the washer and check if the washer is firmly installed 6Distance between drain hose and the wall Distance between drain hose and the wall should be more than ...

Page 28: ...ach the straight end of the hose to the tap Tighten the coupling nuts securely by hand Fig 2 Either hose can be attached to hot inlet valve and tap Turn on the taps and check for leaks Tighten the coupling nuts firmly if there is any leakage If water pressure is strong close the water tap completely then open it slightly Caution Do not install the washer where it is directily exposed to sunlight w...

Page 29: ...or up till the rubber packing is in tight contact with the tap Then tighten the 4 screws Attach the water supply hose securely to the connector Push the water supply hose vertically upwards so that the rubber seal within the hose can adhere completely to the tap Check the connection of water supply hose and the connector After connecting the hose open the tap to check for any water leakage If the ...

Page 30: ...ill the rubber packing is in tight contact with the tap Then tighten the 4 screws Fixing Upper Connector and Middle Connector Remove the fixed sticker in between the Upper and Middle Connectors Tighten the connectors by holding one connector and twist middle connector to the right Connecting Middle Connector and Water Supply Hose Press down the pressing rod of the Water Supply Hose which was separ...

Page 31: ...e to the tap and then tighten it by screwing it to the right Check water leakage After connecting the hose open the tap to check for any water leakage Connect the water supply hose to inlet valve of the washing machine and then lock it by turning the hose connecting part Check to see if there is a rubber seal inside the connector Screw Type Water Supply Hose Rubber Packing Hose connector Rubber se...

Page 32: ...it Breaker Connect the Ground Wire to a Ground Copper Plate and bury it more than 75cm in the ground Burying Copper Plate Caution 75cm Caution CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit that is a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits Check the specification page of this owner ...

Page 33: ...ished Turn off taps to prevent the chance of flooding should a hose burst Always unplug the power cord after use After removing the water supply hose pull out the filter Then use a brush to clean the filter Turn off the power before pulling out the cord Replace the filter after cleaning it 1 2 1 2 3 3 4 NOTE If the lint filter is torn or damaged purchase a new one from LG service center NOTE Befor...

Page 34: ...ose and drain the water in the bowl and the drain hose by spinning Cleaning the Inside of your Washer If you use fabric softener or do regular COLD water washing it is very important that you occasionally clean the inside of your washer Fill your washer with HOT water Add about two cups of a powdered Detergent that contains phosphate Let it operate for several minutes Stop the washer open the lid ...

Page 35: ...nes Wash lint givers eg towels flannelette sheets separately from lint collectors eg synthetic fabrics and remove tissues in pockets before wash See page 9 for sorting and caring before loading Do not overload the washer Do not overload the washer Some Detergents need to be pre dissolved check the Detergent instructions Try pre dissolving the Detergent Increase Water Temperature using HOT water sa...

Page 36: ...nected to cold Is the Cold hose connected to hot Drainage Failure Water Supply Failure Is the drain hose positioned correctly Is the drain hose bent or placed too high Is the internal part of the hose or drain pump only pump model clogged with impurities Check if electric power has gone off Spin Failure Is the laundry evenly balanced Is the washing machine placed on a flat surface Is the lid close...

Page 37: ...orrecting 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 con...

Page 38: ...QUICK Wash ash WF T857 632 W x 670 D x 1020 H 50 600 kPa 0 5 6 0 kgf cm2 8 5kg Model Size Water tap pressure Wash Capacity In our continuing effort to improve the quality of our appliances it may be necessary to make changes to the appliance without revising this manual ...

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