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Preparing the Wash Load ................20 Adding Detergents and Softeners ..............20 Programme Table ....................23 Extra Options and Functions ................27 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................30 Smart Diagnosis ....................30 MAINTENANCE Cleaning After Every Wash................31 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically & Performing an Emergency Water Evacuation......................32...
global_main.book.book Page 3 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below.
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global_main.book.book Page 4 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
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global_main.book.book Page 5 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not modify the power plug provided with the appliance. If it does not fit the power outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. • This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment- earthing / grounding conductor (earthing pin) and a grounding power plug.
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• Do not touch the door during a high temperature programme. • In case of a water leak from the appliance or flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. • Turn off water taps to relieve pressure on hoses and valves and to minimize leakage if a break or rupture should occur.
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• Only qualified service personnel from LG Electronics service centre should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance. Contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you move and install the appliance in a different location.
global_main.book.book Page 8 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Parts and Specifications NOTE • Appearance and specifications may change without notice to improve the quality of the appliance. Front View Rear View Control Panel Power Plug Detergent Dispenser Drawer Transit Bolts Drum Drain Hose...
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*1 The included accessories vary depending on the model you purchased. Cold Supply Hose Anti–slip Sheets Spanner Elbow Bracket for Securing Drain Hose Caps for Covering Transit Bolt Holes Tie Strap Specifications Model F-1208V5W Power Supply 220‒240 V~, 50 Hz Product Weight 56 kg Dimension(mm) D’’ D’ 1015...
global_main.book.book Page 10 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM INSTALLATION Installation Place WARNING Requirements • This appliance must only be used for domestic household purposes and should not be used in Before installing the appliance, check the following mobile applications. information to make sure that the appliance should be installed in a correct place.
INSTALLATION grounded/earthed in accordance with all local NOTE codes and ordinances. • You can purchase rubber cups (part No. 4620ER4002B) from the LG service centre. Unpacking the Appliance Lifting the Appliance Off the Ventilation Foam Base • Make sure that air circulation around the...
global_main.book.book Page 12 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM INSTALLATION Starting with the bottom two transit bolts • If the appliance rocks when pushing the top use the spanner (included) to fully loosen all plate of the appliance diagonally, adjust the feet transit bolts by turning them counterclockwise.
Page 13 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM INSTALLATION manufactured by LG Electronics for use with this slip sheets under the levelling feet and adjust the model. level. Clean the floor to attach the anti-slip sheets. • Use a dry rag to remove and clean foreign Check if the appliance is perfectly level using a objects and moisture.
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global_main.book.book Page 14 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM INSTALLATION • Periodically check the condition of the water Connecting Screw-Type Hose to Tap Without supply hose and replace the water supply hose if Thread necessary. Loosen the 4 fixing screws NOTE •...
global_main.book.book Page 15 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM INSTALLATION Connecting One Touch Type Hose to Tap NOTE Without Thread • After connecting the water inlet hose to the Unscrew the adapter ring plate and loose water tap, turn on the water tap to flush out the 4 fixing screws.
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global_main.book.book Page 16 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM INSTALLATION • Securing the drain hose correctly will protect the floor from damage due to water leakage. 105 cm • If the drain hose is too long, do not force it back into the appliance.
global_main.book.book Page 17 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview • Add the proper amount of detergent to the detergent dispenser. If desired, add bleach or fabric softener to the appropriate areas of Using the Appliance the dispenser. Before the first wash, select the Cotton wash programme and add a half amount of the Turn on the appliance.
global_main.book.book Page 18 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM OPERATION Control Panel The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel Features Description Power On/Off Button • Press this button to turn the washing machine on. Programme Knob •...
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global_main.book.book Page 19 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM OPERATION Description Display • The display shows the settings, estimated remaining time, options, and status messages. When the appliance is turned on, the default settings in the display will illuminate. • While the load weight is sensed automatically, the display on the control panel blinks. Time and Status Display Description AI DD...
global_main.book.book Page 20 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM OPERATION Preparing the Wash Load NOTE Sort the wash load for best washing results, and • The dashes under the symbol give you then prepare the clothes according to the symbols information about the type of fabric and the on their care labels.
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global_main.book.book Page 21 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM OPERATION detergents that are suitable for Drum (front • Minimum load: 1/3 of full load. load) type washers. • If too many suds occur, reduce the detergent amount. Using the Dispenser •...
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global_main.book.book Page 22 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM OPERATION Adding Water Softener maximum fill line can cause it to dispense too early, which may stain the clothes. A water softener, such as anti-limescale can be used to cut down on the use of detergent in areas with high water hardness level.
global_main.book.book Page 23 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM OPERATION Programme Table Washing Programme Cotton 40 °C (Cold to 95 °C) Max. Load: Rating Description Washes normally soiled clothes by combining various drum motions. • Pressing the Start/Pause button without selecting a programme will cause the Cotton programme to begin immediately, using the default settings.
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global_main.book.book Page 24 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM OPERATION Hand/Wool 30 °C (Cold to 40 °C) Max. Load 2 kg Description Washes hand-washable and machine-washable delicate clothes such as washable wool, lingerie, dresses etc. • Use detergent for machine washable woolens Sportswear 40 °C (Cold to 40 °C) Max.
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global_main.book.book Page 25 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM OPERATION Programme Intensive Pre Wash Cotton Eco 40-60 Mixed Fabric Easy Care Silent Wash Allergy Care Baby Steam Care Delicates Hand/Wool Sportswear Speed 14 Duvet Selectable Maximum Spin Speed Spin Speed Programme Default Available...
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global_main.book.book Page 26 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM OPERATION Spin Speed Programme Default Available Speed 14 400 rpm Duvet 1000 rpm Up to 1000 rpm NOTE • Actual maximum spin speed may vary depending on the load conditions. The values above are rounded to the nearest hundred.
global_main.book.book Page 27 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM OPERATION Extra Options and Add detergent. Functions Select a washing programme. You can use the extra options and functions to customize the programmes. Customize the washing programme (Temp., Customizing a Washing Spin, Rinse+ and Intensive) as necessary.
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global_main.book.book Page 28 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM OPERATION Add Item time may vary due to water temperature, clothes You can use this option in order to add or remove and other factors. clothes after the washing programme has started. •...
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global_main.book.book Page 29 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM OPERATION • Press and hold the Rinse+ and Pre Wash buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds to deactivate/activate this function.
Follow the instructions below to use the audible smartphone. diagnosis method. LG ThinQ Application Feature • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions for audible diagnosis provided Communicate with the appliance from a in the LG ThinQ application.
global_main.book.book Page 31 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE WARNING • Unplug the appliance before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. •...
global_main.book.book Page 32 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Appliance WARNING Periodically & Performing • Leave the door open to dry inside of the an Emergency Water appliance only if the children are supervised at home. Evacuation Tub Clean Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter This is a special function to help clean the inside of...
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global_main.book.book Page 33 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter CAUTION and Performing an Emergency • Be careful when draining, as the water may be Water Evacuation hot. The drain filter collects threads and small objects •...
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global_main.book.book Page 34 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM MAINTENANCE Reassemble the components of the drawer to the proper compartments and insert the drawer.
Operation of your appliance can lead to errors and malfunctions. The following tables contain possible causes and notes for resolving an error message or malfunction. It is recommended to read the tables carefully below in order to save your time and money that may cost for calling to LG Electronics service centre.
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• Check and clean the drain filter. Door sensor malfunctions. dE dE1 dEz dE4 DOOR ERROR • Please call LG service centre. You can find your local LG service centre phone number in the warranty card. This is a control error. CONTROL ERROR •...
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global_main.book.book Page 37 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Thumping sound Heavy clothes may produce a thumping sound. This is usually normal. • If the sound continues, the appliance is probably out of balance. Stop and redistribute the clothes.
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global_main.book.book Page 38 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Control panel has powered off due to inactivity. operate. • This is normal. Press the Power button to turn the appliance on. Appliance is unplugged.
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global_main.book.book Page 39 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance is not filling Inlet filter clogged. properly. • Make sure the inlet filters on the fill valves are not clogged. Inlet hoses may be kinked. •...
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global_main.book.book Page 40 Wednesday, February 3, 2021 4:10 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Staining Bleach or softener is dispensed too soon. • Dispenser compartment is overfilled. It makes bleach or softer dispensed rapidly. Always measure bleach or softener to prevent overfilling. •...