LG T2175VS2M Owner’s Manual

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.

EN ENGLISH

T2175VS2M / T2107VS2W

MFL70761362

Rev.00_052620

www.lg.com

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

This manual is subject to revision by the manufacturer.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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

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

INSTALLATION

Parts and Specifications .................................................................................... 8

Installation Place Requirements ....................................................................10

Connecting the Water Inlet Hoses.................................................................11

Installing the Drain Hose ................................................................................12

Levelling the Appliance ...................................................................................12

OPERATION

Operation Overview.........................................................................................14

Preparing Laundry...........................................................................................14

Adding Detergents, Softeners and Bleaches................................................16

Control Panel ....................................................................................................18

Programme.......................................................................................................19

Extra Options and Functions ..........................................................................20

SMART FUNCTIONS

LG ThinQ Application.......................................................................................24

Smart Diagnosis ...............................................................................................24

MAINTENANCE

Cleaning after Every Wash..............................................................................25

Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............................................................25

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before Calling for Service................................................................................28

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

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 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

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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.

• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

• 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.

• Ventilation openings must not be obstructed by a carpet.

• This appliance is intended to be used in household only.

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

• The inlet water pressure must be between 50 and 800 kPa.

Maximum Capacity

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

T2107VS2W T2175VS2M

7.0 kg 7.5 kg

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, rain, or temperatures below freezing.

• Make sure the power plug is completely pushed into the power outlet.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• Do not plug the appliance into multiple outlet sockets or an extension power cable.

• 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 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 equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding power plug. The power plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet socket 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.

• Tighten and secure the drain hose at connecting ends to avoid separation.

• For models with only one inlet water supply valve, do not connect to hot water. Connect to cold water only.

Operation

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

• Do not attempt to separate any panels or disassemble 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.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• 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.

• Do not use or store flammable or combustible substances (ether, benzene, alcohol, chemical, LPG, combustible spray, insecticide, air freshener, cosmetics, etc.) near the appliance.

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

• In case of a water leak from the appliance, 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. Check the condition of the fill hoses; they may need replacement after 5 years.

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

• 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 put your hand, foot or anything under the appliance while the appliance is in operation.

• Avoid touching any water that is drained from the appliance during the wash.

• Make sure that drainage is working properly. If water is not drained properly, your floor may get flooded.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• If, during spinning, opening the door does not stop the drum within about 10 seconds, immediately discontinue operating the appliance and contact your dealer or LG Electronics service centre.

• Do not use a power outlet, wiring equipment and extension cord of which the electric capacity is lower than the appliance's rated capacity.

• When the air temperature is high and 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.

Maintenance

• 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.

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

• 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 outlet socket.

• 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.

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.

NOTE

INSTALLATION

Parts and Specifications

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

Front View

* This feature is only available on some models.

Door

Tempered Glass

Detergent Dispenser Drawer

Fabric Softener Dispenser

Bleach Dispenser

Drum

Levelling Feet

Drain Hose*

Control Panel

Lint Filter*

Power Cord

Cold Water Inlet

Accessories

E D

*1 The included accessories vary depending on the model you purchased.

INSTALLATION

Cold Water Inlet Hose

Drain Hose

Tie Strap

Anti-Rat Cover

Screw for Anti-Rat Cover

Specifications

Model T2175VS2M / T2107VS2W

Power Supply 230 V~, 60 Hz

Product Weight Approx. 33 kg

Dimension(mm)

A 540 C

B 855 D 545

1130

560

WARNING

NOTE

WARNING

INSTALLATION

Installation Place Requirements

Before installing the appliance, check the following information in order to install the appliance in a correct place.

Installation Location

• Install the appliance on a flat floor of hard material that is strong enough to support a fully loaded appliance. (Allowable slope under the appliance: 1º)

• Never try to level any uneven floor by putting 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 (85 X 60 cm) 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 a service technician in the event of a breakdown.

• Additional clearance for the wall should have

for the rear and

2 cm

for right and left side.

Ventilation

• Make sure that air circulation around the appliance is not 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 supply 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 within 1.5 meters of either side of the appliance.

10 cm2

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

• Do not install this appliance on a raised surface or platform, plinth or stand. It may cause injury or serious malfunctioning.

• Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out

by qualified personnel. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local authorised LG repairer.

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

Connecting the Water Inlet

NOTE

Hoses

Before connecting the water inlet hose to the water tap, check the hose fitting type and then choose the correct instruction.

Note for Connection

INSTALLATION

Remove the guide plate b if the tap is too large to fit the adapter.

• Water supply pressure must be between and

800 kPa

(0.5 - 8.0 kgf / cm²). If the water supply pressure is more than decompression device should be installed.

• Do not overtighten the water inlet hose to the valve.

• Periodically check the condition of the hose and replace the hose if necessary.

800 kPa

50 kPa

, a

Checking the Rubber Seal

Two rubber seals a are supplied with the water inlet hoses. They are used to prevent water leaks. Connection to taps is sufficiently tight.

• Do not use mechanical devices such as multi grips to tighten the inlet hoses. Ensure that the curved end of the water inlet hose is connected to the appliance.

Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal is connected to be watertight. Tighten the 4 fixing screws.

Push the inlet hose c vertically upwards so that the rubber seal within the hose can adhere completely to the tap and then tighten the hose by screwing it to the right.

Connecting the Hose to the Water Tap

Loose the 4 fixing screws a.

• After connecting the water inlet hose to the water tap, turn on the water tap to flush out foreign substances (dirt, sand, sawdust, and etc.) in the water lines. Let the water drain into a bucket, and check the water temperature.

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