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roubleshooting

Before calling for service, check the problem against the list bellows.

Symptom

Error Message

Check up

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Is the water tap shut off?

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Is the water supply cut off ?

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Is the tap or water supply hose frozen ?

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Is the water pressure low or is the filter of the inlet

valve clogged with impurities?

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Is the Hot hose connected to cold?

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Is the Cold hose connected to hot?

Drainage Failure

Water Supply

Failure

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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

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Is the laundry evenly balanced?

•

Is the washing machine placed on a flat surface?

•

Is the lid closed?

Door(Lid) Open

Internal sensing

failure

Power failure

Overflow failure

•

Please call your nearest LG Electronics service center

for help.

Summary of Contents for WTL-8KG10

Page 1: ...WASHING MACHINE WTL 8KG10 P NO MFL68465605 Rev No 00 ...

Page 2: ...e of Water Detergent Bleach and Softener 10 Special Guide for Stain Removal 13 Function of each Button 14 FUZZY Wash Normal Wash 16 WOOL Wash 16 QUICK WASH 16 JEANS Wash 16 EXTRA CLEANING 16 SOAK Wash 18 FAVORITE Wash 19 SILENT Wash 20 TUB CLEAN 21 AIR DRY 22 Option Washing 23 DELAY START RESERVATION Wash 24 Other Useful Functions 25 Placing Leveling and Installation 26 Connecting Water Supply Hos...

Page 3: ...ubbing and Shaking Shaking and Disentangling TurboDrum washing When Punch 3 washing wings turn the washing tub turns in the opposite direction This makes the both sides current of water which improve wash performance by rubbing clothes strongly l EXTRA CLEANING l The purpose of this cycle is to reduce detergent residues during the washing and rinsing cycles In order to implement this effect the wa...

Page 4: ... 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 carpeted floor Install or store where it will not be exposed to temperature below freezing or exposed to the weather Rain Water Splash If the product is exposed to such conditions ele...

Page 5: ...pen may cause injuries Never reach into the machine while it is running 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 Operating with a damaged plug may cause electric shock Do not us...

Page 6: ...arding 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 this appliance unless specifically recommended in this Owner s Manual or in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out Operating the mach...

Page 7: ...achine temporarily Make sure the water does not leak If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agents or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard Check if the drain hose is hung up before operating the washing machine for non pump model Use to level the washing machine for correct balance spin operation MAGIC FILTER Clean regularly to stop li...

Page 8: ...duce 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 products can be washed in a washing machine but may cause pump blockages Ensure that the whole article is suitable for machine washing and not just ...

Page 9: ...rs hook and stringsto 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 Large sized clothing Lo...

Page 10: ...ns 10 Water Temperature The temperature of the water impacts the effectiveness of all laundry additives and therefore the cleaning results We recommend temperatures of HOT 49 60 C 120 140 F White items diapers underclothing and heavily soiled colorfast items WARM 29 40 C 85 105 F Most items COLD 18 24 C 65 75 F Only very bright colors with light soil When washing in COLD water additional steps may...

Page 11: ...f 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 clothes or the washing machine If excess Detergent is used the rinse will not be efficient Also it could cause environmental pollution so use it accordingly Adding the detergent Add measured detergent to the detergent compa...

Page 12: ...the first spin for timely dispensing Option washing is not designed to be used with fabric softener dispenser Using Fabric Softener Dilute fabric softener with water Undiluted fabric softener may result in spots that look like oil stains Do not overfill The dispenser hold max 35ml Never add more than 35ml Overfilling can cause early dispensing of the fabric softener which could result in stained c...

Page 13: ...id to back of stain Replace towels under stain frequently Rinse throughly Wash using hottest water safe for fabric Some inks may be impossible to remove Washing may set some inks Use prewash stain remover denatured alcohol or nonflammable dry cleaning fluid Wash with chlorine bleach if safe for fabric Or soak in oxygen bleach and HOT water before washing Badly mildewed fabrics may be permanently d...

Page 14: ...push the RINSE and SPIN buttons simultaneously and to unlock push them one more time during washing process Use when wash rinse spin time need to be adjusted The time increases when the button is pressed If adjustments are needed during the wash press the START PAUSE button before making any changes When the button is pressed during washing the remaining time is displayed 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NO...

Page 15: ...T WASH FAVORITE TUB CLEAN FUZZY etc Select the desired program by pressing the button PROGRAM BUTTON DELAY START RESERVATION BUTTON Use to set a delayed ﬁnishing time The time increase when the button is pushed The following settings are indicated as the button is pushed 3 4 5 11 12 14 16 46 48 3H To cancel delay time turn the power switch off POWER AUTO OFF BUTTON Use to turn the power on or off ...

Page 16: ...nly in the tub 1 5 3 2 Select the WOOL program on the Control panel Use this program for washing delicate fabrics such as lingerie and woolens Wash only water washable clothes Before washing your woolens check the care label for the washing instructions water washable clothes 1 5 3 2 Select the EXTRA CLEANING program on the Control panel Wash only Add the appropriate quantity of Detergent as indic...

Page 17: ...to the tub before starting will increase the WATER LEVEL With lightweight bulky loads WATER LEVEL can be set low Changes to Water Temperature HOT COLD and water level are possible during operation refer to page 14 3 5 6 7 6 7 6 4 4 7 6 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 automat...

Page 18: ...WER AUTO OFF 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 Add the Detergent Water will be supplied for 2 minutes after the start of the wash to supplement the abso...

Page 19: ...pin time respectively you want to store TEMP button to select wash WaterTemperature Press the POWER AUTO OFF 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 ST STAR ART PAUSE USE 1 2 3 4 NOTE To recall your FAVORITE cycle 1 Press POWER on 2 Select t...

Page 20: ...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 ST STAR ART PAUSE USE 1 3 4 5 2 NOTE SILENT program takes longer washing time than FUZZY Normal program To reduce noise in spinning spin rpm is lower than normal spinning rpm So the laundry has more moisture than normal 20 ...

Page 21: ...odour wax to the tub as it may rust the tub 21 ...

Page 22: ...dirty caused by remaining moisture Caution 22 ...

Page 23: ...ly selected If only Rinse is selected the process will start from Water Supply NOTE Press the select the desired times of rinse RINSE button to Only Rinse Only Spin 1 Press the select the desired timing WASH button to Only Wash Only Rinse Spin Only Drain Only Wash Rinse Press the select the desired times of spin SPIN button to Press the select the desired time of rinse RINSE button to Press the se...

Page 24: ...program 24 ...

Page 25: ...simultaneously hold till CL blinks To see the remaining time for each process first press START PAUSE button and then press one of the WASH RINSE and SPIN buttons 25 ...

Page 26: ... of washing machine Moving of the Machine Note Be careful that you should not drop the machine Never move the machine on casters when there is load inside Casters are provided for easy translocation of your machine Grip the machines properly as shown in fig Tilt the machine towards your side at a angle 45 55 O O The ventilating openings in the base area must not be obstructed by carpeting when the...

Page 27: ...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 other end of hose to machine open the tap to check for any water leakage If th...

Page 28: ...ush the upper connector up till 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 ...

Page 29: ...screwing it to the right Check 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 seal Water tap Connecting Water Supply Hose to the machine 1 2 3 After connecting the other end of hose to m...

Page 30: ...outlet of the drain pump and tighten with the clamp to ﬁt in 2 Put the other end of the drain hose over the standpipe or wash tub The discharge height should be approximately 0 9 1 2m from the ﬂoor To prevent siphoning the drain hose should not be extended more than 50mm from the end of the hose guide Product feature may vary according to different models Refer page 38 for modelwise features for y...

Page 31: ... 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 s manual to be certain Do not overload wall outlets Overloaded wall outlets loose or damaged wall outlets extension cords frayed power cords or damaged or cracked wire insulations are dangerous Any of these conditions could...

Page 32: ...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 4 NOTE If the magic ﬁlter is torn or damaged purchase a new one from LG service center NOTE Before cleaning the ﬁlter the impurities in the water supply hose should be removed NOTE Check if water ...

Page 33: ...he 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 and leave it to soak overnight After soaking drain the washer and run it thro...

Page 34: ... f o e t a t S e l d n a h g n i x i f f o e t a t S You can use handle hold function if you like to use Handle hold function is operated by holder under the handle Slide holder to left right side until you listen to Click sound to holding handle Do opposite to loose the Handle handing If Lid Door is closed while Handle is not completely locked dE error may occur during operation If possible It is...

Page 35: ...tors 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 WaterTemperature using HOT water safe for fabric Use proper amount of Detergent Never pour chlorine bleach direct...

Page 36: ...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 closed Door Lid...

Page 37: ...e 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 consequential da...

Page 38: ...eatures Speciﬁcations F 38 2 Water Tap Pressure should be between 30 800 kPa 0 3 8 0 kgf cm Extra WTL 8KG10 No Yes 850 ...

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