LG FV1408H4V Owner’s Manual

OWNER'S MANUAL

WASHERDRYER

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.

EN ENGLISH

F4V5RGP0W F4V5RGP2T F4V5VGP0W F4V5VGP2T FV1409D4W FHD1057SWS WDV5149WVP WDV5149SVP F1696SWD V4-S96DYW FV1408H4V FV1408H4W

MFL71670309

Rev.04_051420

www.lg.com

TABLE OF CONTENTS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................3

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE .....................................................3

WARNING .........................................................................................................3

CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT ................................................................8

INSTALLATION ............................................................................. 10

Parts and Specifications..................................................................................10

Installation Place Requirements......................................................................12

Unpacking the Appliance.................................................................................13

Levelling the Appliance ...................................................................................14

Connecting the Water Inlet Hose ....................................................................15

Installing the Drain Hose .................................................................................17

OPERATION .................................................................................18

Operation Overview ........................................................................................18

Preparing the Wash Load ...............................................................................18

Adding Detergents and Softeners ...................................................................19

Control Panel ..................................................................................................22

Programme Table ............................................................................................23

Extra Options and Functions ...........................................................................27

This manual may contain images or content different from the model you purchased.

This manual is subject to revision by the manufacturer.

SMART FUNCTIONS .................................................................... 30

Using LG ThinQ Application ............................................................................30

Using Smart Diagnosis....................................................................................32

MAINTENANCE ............................................................................ 34

Cleaning After Every Wash .............................................................................34

Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ................................................................34

TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................. 37

Before Calling for Service ...............................................................................37

IMPORTANT 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. Read the part with this symbol carefully and follow the instructions in order to avoid risk.

WARNING

This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause serious injury or death.

CAUTION

This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause the minor injury or damage to the product.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock, injury or scalding to persons when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following:

Technical Safety

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

• 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.

• Use a new hose or hose-set supplied with the appliance. Reusing old hoses can cause a water leak and subsequent property damage.

• Ventilation openings must not be obstructed by a carpet.

• This appliance is intended to be used in household only and not in applications such as:

− Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;

− Farm houses;

− By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;

− Bed and breakfast type environments;

− Areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in launderettes

• The inlet water pressure must be between 100 and 1000 kPa.

• The maximum capacity in some cycles for dry clothes to be washed is:

F4V5VGP0W F4V5VGP2T

F4V5RGP0W

F4V5RGP2T

FHD1057SWS

WDV5149SVP F1696SWD

FV1409D4W

WDV5149WVP

FV1408H4V

FV1408H4W

V4-S96DYW

10,5 kg (Wash) /

7 kg (Dry)

9 kg (Wash) / 6 kg (Dry)

8 kg (Wash) / 6 kg

(Dry)

Installation

• Never attempt to operate the appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.

• This appliance should only be transported by two or more people holding the appliance securely.

• Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place. Do not install or store the appliance in any outdoor area, or any area that is subject to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight, wind, or rain or temperatures below freezing.

• Tighten the drain hose to avoid separation.

• If the power cord is damaged or the hole of the socket outlet is loose, do not use the power cord and contact an authorized service centre.

• Do not plug multiple socket outlets, an extension power cable or adapter with this appliance.

• This appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the appliance, in such a way that a full opening of the appliance door is restricted.

• This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current.

• This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding power plug. The power plug must be plugged into an appropriate socket outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

• Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.

• Do not modify the power plug provided with the appliance. If it does not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

Operation

• Do not attempt to separate any panels or disassemble the appliance.

• Do not apply any sharp objects to the control panel in order to operate the appliance.

• Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance. All repairs and servicing must be performed by qualified service personnel unless specifically recommended in this Owner’s Manual. Use only authorized factory parts.

• Do not put animals, such as pets into the appliance.

• Keep the area underneath and around the appliance free of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags, chemicals, etc.

• Do not leave the appliance door open. Children may hang on the door or crawl inside the appliance, causing damage or injury.

• Use new hose or hose-set supplied with the appliance. Reusing old hoses can cause a water leak and subsequent property damage.

• Do not put in, wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with combustible or explosive substances (such as waxes, wax removers, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers, drycleaning solvents, kerosene, petrol, spot removers, turpentine, vegetable oil, cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, etc.). Improper use can cause fire or explosion.

• Never reach into the appliance while it is operating. Wait until the drum has completely stopped.

• In case of flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer information centre.

• Do not push down the door excessively, when the appliance door is open.

• Do not touch the door during a high temperature programme.

• Do not use flammable gas and combustible substances (benzene, gasoline, thinner, petroleum, alcohol, etc.) near the appliance.

• If the drain hose or inlet hose is frozen during winter, use it only after thawing.

• Keep all washing detergents, softener and bleach away from children.

• Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet hands.

• Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on it.

• Do not wash rugs, mats, shoes or pet blankets, or any other items other than clothes or sheets, in this machine.

• This appliance must only be used for domestic household purposes and should not be used in mobile applications.

• If there is a gas leakage (isobutane, propane, natural gas, etc.), do not touch the appliance or power plug and ventilate the area immediately.

Technical Safety for Using the Dryer

• Do not dry unwashed items in the appliance.

• Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil, vegetable oil, acetone, alcohol, petroleum, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the appliance.

• Never stop the appliance before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated.

• Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the appliance.

• Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be used as specified by the fabric softener instructions.

• Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches.

• The appliance is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning.

Maintenance

• Securely plug the power plug in the socket outlet after completely removing any moisture and dust.

• Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning the appliance. Setting the controls to the OFF or stand by position does not disconnect this appliance from the power supply.

• Do not spray water inside or outside the appliance to clean it.

• Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cable. Always grip the power plug firmly and pull straight out from the socket outlet.

Disposal

• Before discarding an old appliance, unplug it. Cut off the cable directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse.

• Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and styrofoam) away from children. The packaging materials can cause suffocation.

• Remove the door before disposing of or discarding this appliance to avoid the danger of children or small animals getting trapped inside.

CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

Disposal of Your Old Appliance

• This crossed-out wheeled bin symbol indicates that waste electrical and electronic products (WEEE) should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream.

• Old electrical products can contain hazardous substances so correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. Your old appliance may contain reusable parts that could be used to repair other products, and other valuable materials that can be recycled to conserve limited resources.

• You can take your appliance either to the shop where you purchased the product, or contact your local government waste office for details of your nearest authorised WEEE collection point. For the most up to date information for your country, please see www.lg.com/global/recycling.

DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD APPLIANCE (AS PER E-WASTE RULES)

For models:FHD1057SWS

1. When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is depicted on the product and its operator’s manual, it means the product is covered by the e-waste Management and Handling Rules , 2011 and are meant to be recycled, dismantled, refurbished or disposed off.

2. Dos: a. The product is required to be handed over only to the authorized recycler for disposal. b. Keep the product in isolated area, after it becomes non-functional/ unrepairable so as to prevent its accidental breakage. Don’t: a. The product should not be opened by the user himself/herself, but only by authorized service personnel. b. The product is not meant for re-sale to any unauthorized agencies/scrap dealer/kabariwalah. c. The product is not meant for mixing into household waste stream. d. Do not keep any replaced spare part(s) from the product in exposed area.

3. Any disposal through unauthorized agencies/person will attract action under Environment (Protection) Act 1986.

4. This product is complied with the requirement of Hazardous Substances as specified under Rule 13 (1) & (2) of the E-Waste (Management & Handling) Rules,

2011.

5. To locate a nearest collection centre or call for pick-up (limited area only) for disposal of this appliance, please contact Toll Free No. 1800-315-9999 / 1800180-9999 or message at 9711709999 (LG WhatsApp No.) for details. All collection centre and pick up facilities are done by third parties with LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. Merely as a facilitator. For more detailed information , please visit : http://www.lg.com/in.

INSTALLATION

Parts and Specifications

NOTE

• Appearance and specifications may change without notice to improve the quality of the appliance.

Front View

Control PanelControl Panel

a a

Detergent dispenser drawerDetergent dispenser drawer

b b

DrumDrum

c c

DoorDoor

d d

Cover capCover cap

e e

Drain pump filterDrain pump filter

f f

Drain plugDrain plug

g g

Adjustable feetAdjustable feet

h h

Rear View

Power plugPower plug

a a

Transit boltsTransit bolts

b b

Drain hoseDrain hose

c c

Accessories

* This feature is only available on some models.

Cold water inlet hose*Cold water inlet hose*

a a

SpannerSpanner

b b

Caps for covering transit bolt holes*Caps for covering transit bolt holes*

c c

Anti-slip sheets*Anti-slip sheets*

d d

Elbow bracket for securing drain hose*Elbow bracket for securing drain hose*

e e

Tie strap*Tie strap*

f f

Specifications

Model F4V5RGP0W F4V5RGP2T F4V5VGP0W F4V5VGP2T

Power Supply 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz

Dimension (Width x Depth x Height)

Product Weight 73 kg

• No further backflow protection required for connection to the water inlet.

FHD1057SWS WDV5149WVP WDV5149SVP F1696SWD

FV1409D4W V4-S96DYW FV1408H4V FV1408H4W

600 mm X 560 mm X 850 mm

20 mm

5 mm

20 mm

Installation Place Requirements

Before installing the appliance, check the following information to make sure that the appliance should be installed in a correct place.

Installation Location

• Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. (Allowable slope under the appliance: 1°)

• Never try to correct any unevenness in the floor with pieces of wood, cardboard or similar materials under the appliance.

• If it is impossible to avoid positioning the appliance next to a gas cooker or coal burning stove, an insulation (850 X 600 mm) covered with aluminium foil on the side facing the cooker or stove must be inserted between the two appliances.

• Ensure that when the appliance is installed, it is easily accessible for an engineer in the event of a breakdown.

• With the appliance installed, adjust all four feet using the transit bolt spanner provided to ensure the appliance is stable, and a clearance of approximately 5 mm is left between the top of the appliance and the underside of any worktop.

• Additional clearance from the wall requires a minimum 100 mm for the rear and 20 mm for the right and left side.

WARNING

• This appliance must only be used for domestic household purposes and should not be used in mobile applications.

NOTE

• If the appliance is installed on a raised platform, it must be securely fastened in order to eliminate the risk of falling off.

Wooden Floors (Suspended Floors)

When installing the appliance on wooden floors, use rubber cups to prevent the appliance from excessive vibration and unbalance.

• To prevent vibration, we recommend you to place rubber cups a at least 15 mm thick of the each foot of the appliance, secured to at least two floor beams with screws.

• If possible, install the appliance in one of the corners of the room, where the floor is more stable.

• Fit the rubber cups to reduce vibration.

100 mm

CAUTION

• This appliance must only be used for domestic household purposes and should not be used in mobile applications.

• If the appliance is installed on the unstable floor (e.g. wooden floor), the warranty does not cover any damages and cost occured due to the installation on the unstable floor.

NOTE

• You can purchase rubber cups (Par t No.4620ER4002B) from the LG Electronics service centre.

Ventilation

• Make sure that air circulation around the appliance should not be impeded by carpets, rugs, etc.

Ambient Temperature

• Do not install the appliance in rooms where freezing temperatures 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 appliance is delivered in winter and temperatures are below freezing, place the appliance at room temperature for a few hours before putting it into operation.

Electrical Connection

• Do not use an extension cord or double adapter.

• Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water inlet after use.

• Connect the appliance to an earthed socket in accordance with current wiring regulations.

• The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is easily accessible.

• Power outlet must be at least 1 meter of either side of the location of the appliance.

WARNING

• Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by the qualified personnel. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your LG Electronics service centre.

• The power plug must be plugged into an appropriate socket outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

Unpacking the Appliance

Lifting the Appliance Off the Foam Base

* This feature is only available on some models.

After removing the carton and shipping material, lift the appliance off the foam base.

• Make sure the tub support a* comes off with

the base and is not stuck to the bottom of the appliance.

• If you must lay the appliance down to remove

the carton base b, always protect the side of the appliance and lay it carefully on its side. Do not lay the appliance on its front or back.

Removing the Bolt Assemblies

Starting with the bottom two transit bolts a, use

the spanner (included) to fully loosen all transit bolts by turning them counterclockwise.

Remove the bolt assemblies by wiggling them

slightly while pulling them out.

Install the hole caps.

• Locate the hole caps b included in the

accessory pack or attached on the back.

Levelling the Appliance

Checking the Level

When installing the appliance, the appliance should be aligned and perfectly level.

• If the appliance is not aligned and level properly, the appliance may be damaged or may not operate properly.

Adjusting and Levelling the Feet

When installing the appliance, the appliance should be aligned and perfectly level. If the appliance is not aligned and level properly, the appliance may be damaged or may not operate properly.

Turn the adjustable feet as required if the floor

is uneven.

• Do not insert pieces of wood etc. under the feet.

• Make sure that all four feet should be stable and resting on the floor.

Check if the appliance is perfectly level using a

spirit level a.

Secure the adjusting feet with the lock nuts b

by turning counterclockwise against the bottom of the appliance.

Check if all lock nuts at the bottom of the

appliance are secured properly.

NOTE

• Proper placement and levelling of the appliance will ensure long, regular, and reliable operation.

• The appliance must be horizontal and stand firmly in position.

• It must not ‘Seesaw’ across corners under the load.

• Do not let the feet of the appliance get wet. Failure to do so may cause vibration or noise.

Using Anti-Slip Sheets

This feature is only available on some models.

If you install the appliance on a slippery surface, it may move because of excessive vibration. Incorrect levelling may cause malfunction through noise and vibration. If this occurs, install the anti-slip sheets under the levelling feet and adjust the level.

Clean the floor to attach the anti-slip sheets.

• Use a dry rag to remove and clean foreign objects and moisture. If moisture remains, the anti-slip sheets may slip.

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