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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.
ENGLISH
R4-B11YWE
MFL72134421
Rev.00_071024
Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics. All Rights Reserved
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  • Page 1 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. ENGLISH R4-B11YWE www.lg.com MFL72134421 Rev.00_071024 Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 2 Control Panel ....................20 Preparing the Wash Load ................22 Adding Detergents and Softeners ..............23 Programme Table ....................25 Extra Options and Functions ................30 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................32 Smart Diagnosis ....................32 MAINTENANCE Cleaning After Every Wash................33 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............33 TROUBLESHOOTING...
  • Page 3 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. Safety Messages This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk.
  • Page 4 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.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment- earthing / grounding conductor (earthing pin) and a grounding power plug. The power plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet socket that is installed and earthed / grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
  • Page 6 • 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.
  • Page 7 • 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.
  • Page 8 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 Door Cover Cap Drain Plug Drain Pump Filter Levelling Feet...
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION Specifications Model R4-B11YWE Power Supply 220‒240 V~, 50 Hz Product Weight 67 kg Dimension(mm) 1100...
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION Accessories Cold Supply Hose Anti–slip Sheets*1 Spanner Elbow Bracket for Securing Drain Hose Caps for Covering Transit Bolt Holes Tie Strap*1 *1 The included accessories vary depending on the model you purchased.
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION Installation Place Index Clearance (mm) Requirements Before installing the appliance, check the following information to make sure that the appliance should be installed in a correct place. WARNING Installation Location • This appliance must only be used for domestic household purposes and should not be used in •...
  • Page 12 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 Ventilation Lifting the Appliance Off the Foam Base • Make sure that air circulation around the...
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION Levelling the Appliance Starting with the bottom two transit bolts use the spanner (included) to fully loosen all Checking the Level transit bolts by turning them counterclockwise. When pushing down the edges of the top plate diagonally, the appliance should not move up and down at all (check both directions).
  • Page 14 • Do not install the washing machine on a plinth, Failure to do so may cause vibration or noise. stand or elevated surface unless it is manufactured by LG Electronics for use with this model. Using Anti-Slip Sheets This feature may vary depending on the model Check if the appliance is perfectly level using a purchased.
  • Page 15 • Do not attach the adhesive side of anti- slip sheets to the feet of the appliance. NOTE • Additional anti-slip sheets are available at LG Electronics service centre. Connecting the Hose to the Water Tap Connecting Screw-Type Hose to Tap with Thread...
  • Page 16 INSTALLATION Connecting Screw-Type Hose to Tap Without Connecting One Touch Type Hose to Tap Thread Without Thread Loosen the 4 fixing screws Unscrew the adapter ring plate and loose the 4 fixing screws. Remove the guide plate if the tap is too large to fit the adapter.
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION connector latch plate. Make sure the adapter • Make sure that the hose should not be kinked or locks into place. trapped. Installing the Drain Hose Installing the Drain Hose with the Elbow Bracket The drain hose should not be placed higher than 100 cm above the floor.
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION • When installing the drain hose to a sink, secure it tightly with string.
  • Page 19 OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview Add cleaning products or detergent and softener. Using the Appliance • Add the proper amount of detergent to the detergent dispenser. If desired, add bleach Before the first wash, select the Cotton wash or fabric softener to the appropriate areas of programme and add a half amount of the the dispenser.
  • Page 20 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 or off. Programme Knob • Programmes are available according to the clothes type. •...
  • Page 21 OPERATION Time and Status Display Description Programme Status Indicators • When a washing programme is running, LED for the active stage will blink, and the LEDs for the remaining stages will remain steady. Once a stage is complete, the LED will turn off. If a cycle is paused, the active stage LED will stop blinking.
  • Page 22 OPERATION Preparing the Wash Load NOTE Sort the wash load for best washing results, and • For general information about the washing then prepare the clothes according to the symbols symbols on textile care labels, visit the Ginetex on their care labels. site (www.ginetex.ch).
  • Page 23 OPERATION • Pre-treat dirt and stains by brushing a small - For better washing results of white and pale amount of detergent dissolved water onto stains garments, use powdered detergent with to help lift dirt. bleach. - Detergent is flushed from the dispenser at the beginning of the wash cycle.
  • Page 24 OPERATION Adding Detergent Tablets • Slamming the drawer closed may result in the detergent overflowing into another Detergent tablets can also be used when washing. compartment or dispensing into the drum earlier than programmed. Open the door and put detergent tablets into •...
  • Page 25 OPERATION Programme Table Washing Programme AI Wash 40 ℃ ( (Cold) to 60 ℃) Max. Load: 3 kg Description AI Wash provides the appropriate drum rotation actions after load sensing is completed. • It washes softly for waterproof fabrics, and strongly for water permeable fabrics. NOTE •...
  • Page 26 OPERATION Sportswear Max. Load: 3 kg 40 ℃ ( (Cold) to 40 ℃) Description Washes special garments like sports and outdoor wear. • Use for water-repellent fabric laminate used on clothing. Speed 14 20 ℃ (20 ℃ to 40 ℃) Max.
  • Page 27 OPERATION Programme Intensive Pre Wash Allergy Care Delicates TurboWash 39 Sportswear Speed 14 Duvet Selectable Spin Speed Spin Speed Programme Default Available AI Wash 1400 rpm Cotton 1400 rpm Eco 40-60 1400 rpm Mixed Fabric 1000 rpm Easy Care 1400 rpm Allergy Care 1400 rpm Delicates...
  • Page 28 OPERATION Consumption Data Unit Description kg: Laundry load h:mm: Programme duration kWh: Energy consumption ℃: Maximum temperature inside the treated textile Litres: Water consumption rpm: Maximum spin speed %: Remaining moisture at the end of spinning phase. The higher is the spin speed, the higher is the noise and the lower is the remaining moisture.
  • Page 29 OPERATION label for reference together with the owner's manual and all other documents supplied with the appliance. • The model name can be found on the rating label of the appliance, open the door which is just around the opening to the drum. •...
  • Page 30 OPERATION Extra Options and Press the Power button. Functions You can use the extra options and functions to Add detergent. customize the programmes. Customizing a Washing Select a washing programme. Programme Each programme has default settings that are Customize the washing programme (Temp., selected automatically.
  • Page 31 OPERATION Settings Press the Power button. Child Lock Use this option to disable the controls. This Select a washing programme. function can prevent children from changing cycles or operating the appliance. Press the Pre Wash button as necessary. NOTE • Once this function is set, all buttons are locked except the Power button.
  • Page 32 SMART FUNCTIONS SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions for audible diagnosis provided The LG ThinQ application allows you to in the LG ThinQ application.
  • Page 33 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. • Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to clean the appliance. They may damage the finish.
  • Page 34 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter Run this function once a month (or more often if needed) to reduce build-up of detergent and The water inlet filter collects lime or any sediment softener and other residue. that may be in water that is supplied to the •...
  • Page 35 MAINTENANCE Allow the water to cool before cleaning the drain Unscrew the drain pump filter slowly to drain pump filter. Open the door in an emergency or the remaining water and then proceed to perform an emergency water evacuation. remove any debris or objects from the filter. Unplug the appliance.
  • Page 36 MAINTENANCE Reassemble the components of the drawer to CAUTION the proper compartments and insert the • Run the drum cleaning programme once a detergent dispenser drawer. month (or more often, as needed) to remove excess detergent and other debris. Cleaning the Dispenser Drawer Detergent and fabric softener can build up in the dispenser drawer.
  • Page 37 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.
  • Page 38 • 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 •...
  • Page 39 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Thumping sound The clothes may be out of balance. • Pause the programme and redistribute the clothes after the door unlocks. Vibrating noise Package materials are not removed. • Remove package materials. The clothes may be unevenly distributed in the drum. •...
  • Page 40 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Circuit breaker/fuse is tripped/blown. operate. • Check house circuit breakers/fuses. Replace fuses or reset breaker. The appliance should be on a dedicated branch circuit. The appliance will resume the programme where it stopped once power is restored. Control needs to be reset.
  • Page 41 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Drain located higher than 1 m above the floor. drain water. • Make sure that the drain hose is no higher than 1 m above the bottom of the appliance. Detergent is not Too much detergent is used.
  • Page 42 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Wrinkling Appliance is not unloaded promptly. • Always remove items from the appliance as soon as the programme is complete. Appliance is overloaded. • The appliance can be fully loaded, but the drum should not be tightly packed with items.
  • Page 43 Memo...