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OWNER'S MANUAL
WASHING
MACHINE
Please read this manual carefully before operating
Washing Machine and retain it for future reference
T60SK*
T65SK*
T7585*
T70SK*
MFL68486521 |
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Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your washer properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your washer. You will find many answers to common problems in the Troubleshooting section. If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all.
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Installation
B St
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Wash
Washing Programs
Additional Function
Program
Care,Maintenance
& Troubleshooting
Terms of Warranty
Installation Check Sheet
Features & Specifications
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Page No |
Safety Information |
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Product Features |
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Identification of Parts |
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Placing, Leveling and Installation |
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Connecting water supply Hose & Drain Hose 9
Preparation Before Washing |
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Use of Water, Detergent, Bleach and Softener |
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Special Guide for Stain Removal |
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Control Panel |
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Normal |
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Gentle (Wool) |
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Quick Wash |
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Strong (Jeans) Wash |
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Pre Wash + Normal wash |
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Aqua Reserve |
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Rinse+ |
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Option Washing |
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Tub Clean |
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Other Useful Functions |
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Earthing |
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SmartDiagnosisTM |
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Cleaning and Maintenance |
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Use of Handle Locker |
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Disposal of old appliance |
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Common washing problems |
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Troubleshooting |
26 |
Warranty |
27 |
Installation Check Sheet |
29 |
Features & Specifications |
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*Product feature may vary according to di erent models. Refer page 31 for modelwise features for your purchased model.
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Safety Information
Read carefully and thoroughly go through this booklet as it contains important safety information that will protect the user from unexpected dangers and prevent potential damages to the product.
This booklet is divided into 2 parts : Warning and Caution.
: This is a warning sign specifying user’s applications which might be dangerous.
: This is a sign specifying ‘Strictly Forbidden’ applications.
WARNING
CAUTION
:Failure to comply with the instructions under this sign may result in major physical injuries or death.
:Failure to comply with the instructions under this sign may result in minor physical injuries or damages to the product.
Disclaimer : The user should follow the instructions as per the owner’s manual to avoid
any malfunctioning of the product, accident or damage.
The manufacturer is not liable for any accident or consequential or resulting liability, damage or loss to property or life arising directly or indirectly from the product. The manufacturer's liability is limited only to the extent of repair or replacement of the product as per the terms and condition mentioned elsewhere in the document.
WARNING
•Make sure the plug is completely pushed into the outlet.
Failure to do so may cause electric shock and fire due to overheating.
PROPER
INSTALLATION CAUTION
•Machine must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
If the plug is placed between the wall and the machine, it may get damaged, possibly causing fire or electric shock.
•Washer shall be placed in dry areas specifically during rainy season.
Humid conditions may cause rusting which may result in product failure.
•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/ Direct Sunlight).
If the product is exposed to such conditions, electric shock, fire, break down or deformation may occur.
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Safety Information
WARNING
•Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags, chemical, etc.
Operating with such materials around the machine may trigger explosion or fire.
•Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow children to play on, with, or inside this or any other appliance.
There is potential danger that children might drown in the tub.
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Do not touch the Power Plug with a wet hand. |
LAUNDRY |
It will cause electric shock |
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CAUTION
Do not put your hand, foot or anything under the washing machine while the washing machine is in operation.
There is a rotating mechanism under the machine, so you could be injured.
• Do not put or keep any magnet near Lid of Washer, it will result in Malfunctioning of the Product.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they |
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do not operate or play with the appliance. Inconstancy to this may damage machine, |
WHEN USING |
serious injury and electrical shock. |
THE WASHER |
Do not use power plug, power socket outlet and wiring equipment for |
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more than their rated capacity. |
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for laundry |
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or Tub Wash. |
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Safety Information
WARNING
•Disconnect the Washer from the household distribution panel by removing the Power Plug from Power Socket outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning
Inconstancy to this may Cause electrical shock
•Make sure that drainage is working properly.
If water is not drained properly, your floor may get flooded.
Flooded floors may induce electricity leakage, further resulting in electric shock or fire.
•If, during spinning, opening the lid does not stop the tub within about 15 second, immediately discontinue operating the machine.
Call for repair. A machine that spins with its door open may cause injuries.
Never reach into the machine while it is running.
Wait until the machine has completely stopped before opening the lid.
WHEN USING
Even slow rotation can cause injury.
THE WASHER
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.
CAUTION
Do not use washer for any other purpose other than its intended purpose.
- Use this appliance only for household purpose.
Do not use water hotter than 60°C.
Do not connect washer to hot water supply.
Use of excessively hot water may cause damage to fabrics or cause
leakage of water.
Ensure No water logging near or below washer to prevent rusting.
Rusting on certain parts may result in product failure
WARNING
Customer may Slip too.
Using unclean power socket plug may cause fire.
WHEN NOT
IN USE
Do not use wet cloth to clean the machine, Always use dry cotton cloth.
Turn off the water faucets to relieve pressure on hoses; they may need Replacement after 5 Years Inconstancy to this may rupture hose which leads to water Leakage.
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Product Features
Washer doesn't operate while the lid is opened. If the lid is opened during the wash, rinse or spin cycles, the operation stops for safety.
Pre Wash+ Normal
• The purpose of this program is to deliver best Wash Performance by adding extra 8 min of uniquely designed washing pattern before the main wash cycle.
Normal logic control
• A built-in load sensor automatically detects the laundry |
SENSING |
SETTING |
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AUTO |
load and a microprocessor optimizes washing conditions START Water Level Sensor |
Washing |
WASHING |
POWER |
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Laundry Sensor |
Optimum |
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such as ideal WATER LEVEL and washing time. |
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Condition |
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• Advanced technology is built into the Electronic Control System |
which ensures the best washing result. |
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Turbo Drum washing |
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• When Washing Pulsator turn, the washing tub turns in the opposite direction. |
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This makes the both sides current of water which improve wash-performance by rubbing |
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clothes strongly. |
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3 Step washing |
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• 3 step washing makes the best washing performance with |
low tangling. |
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Rubbing |
Rubbing and |
Shaking and |
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Shaking |
Disentangling |
Smart Diagnosis
• It is the technology to transmit the anomalies to the service center when there is a problem with the washer. It provides the service that gives faith and trust to the customers through precise and fast analysis.
Auto Restart
• Auto Restart allows the program to restart all by itself in case of power failure. It resumes from stage where it stopped, however, the wash cycle time may vary.
* Product feature may vary according to different models. Refer page 31 for modelwise features for your purchased model.
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Identification of Parts
Body
POWDER |
DETERGENT BOX |
MAGIC FILTER
Clean regularly to
stop linting on the
clothes load.
SOFTENER
INLET
BLEACH
DISPENSER
FUNCTION
SELECTOR
TUB
START/PAUSE
BUTTON
Use to start or
stop the washing
machine
temporarily.
ADJUSTABLE LEGS
Use to level the washing machine for correct balance & spin operation.
WATER SUPPLY
HOSE
Make sure the
water does not
leak.
POWER PLUG
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.
CASTORS
Use for easy translocation
(at rear bottom edge)
DRAIN HOSE
Keep the drain hose flipped down while washing is in progress.
BASE
Accessories
Water supply hoses |
Drain hose |
Anti-rat cover |
NOTE |
Snap Ring |
“ ” Parts can be different according to the model.
Please do not match this figure with model as it may be different from your model .These are schematic diagrams only.
Due to continuous improvements at LG, specification of washing machine are subject to change without prior notice.
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lacing, Leveling and Installation
Improper installation of the washer may cause noise and malfunctioning.
Note : 1. |
The ventilating openings in the base area must not be obstructed by carpeting when the washing machine is |
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installed on a carpeted floor. |
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Install the washing machine on a level and firm |
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surface. |
Install the washer on flat and firm surface. |
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Handle all packaging materials (such as plastic |
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bags and thermacol) to keep away from children. The packaging materials can cause suffocation.
How to adjust leveling
Adjustable leg
Turn the adjustable legs to set the washer
horizontal (Both the front legs).
H Don't add anything under back side legs.
Distance between drain hose and the wall
Distance between drain hose and the wall should be more than 10cm, and the distance between the other part or the rear part and the wall should be more than 2 cm. .
More than 10cm
More than 2cm
More than 2cm
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The Basement is not flat, fill the water just touching the Pulsator and see uniform distribution. If not, adjust the legs as shown in the figure.
Top View
3 Checking Proper placement
Press the corners of the machine diagonally
as shown in the figure, If any movement is observed, adjust the legs for proper leveling.
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Anti-rat cover installation |
Casters are provided for easy translocation of your machine |
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* Grip the machines properly as shown in fig. |
Insert the Anti rat cover firmly from back side side of washing machine. |
* Tilt the machine towards your side at a angle |
45 O~ 55 .O |
Casters
Note : * Be careful that you should not drop the machine.
* Never move the machine on casters when there is load inside.
Be sure to remove the product from the carton base, otherwise the machine will not be able to operate
properly.
#Product feature may vary according to different models. Refer page 31 for model wise features for your purchased model. Please do not match the figures with model as it may be different from your model. These are schematic diagrams only.
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C onnecting Water Supply Hose & Drain Hose
Water Supply Hose
Normal Type (Normal tap without thread & one touch type inlet hose.)
1Separate Middle connector from Water Supply Hose
Separate Middle connector from the Water Supply Hose by pulling the Pressing Rod and the Pressing Handle that is attached to the Water Supply Hose.
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connector |
Pressing Handle |
Pressing Rod
Water Supply Hose
2Loosen the fixed nuts to connect the connector to the tap
Untighten the screw of the connector so that the |
Rubber packing |
tap can be placed in the middle. |
screw |
NOTE
In case tap is too large.
If the tap diameter is too large or is square, untighten the 4 screws and remove the guide plate. Then follow step1.
Guide plate
Rubber packing
3 Fixing Connectors to the Tap
Connector
Push the upper connector up till the rubber packing is in tight contact with the tap. Then
tighten the 4 screws
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4Fixing 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.
Connector
Middle
Connector
Connector Middle
Connector
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Connecting Middle Connector and Water Supply Hose |
Press down the pressing rod of the Water Supply Hose which was separated from middle connector (refer to Step1) and then join it to the middle connector.
Pressing rod Pressing handle
Water Supply Hose
6Check for water leakage
After connecting the other end of hose to machine open the tap to check for any water leakage.
If the connection leaks, close the tap and start again from step 1.
If you skip step 1, water leakage may occur.
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After connecting inlet hose to water faucets, turn on the water faucets to flush out foreign substances (dirt, sand, or sawdust) in the water lines. Let water drain into a bucket, and check the water condition.
For your safety and for extended product life, use only authorized components. The manufacturer is not responsible for product malfunction or accidents caused by the use of separately purchased unauthorized parts.
Use new hoses when you install the washing machine. Do not reuse old hoses. Use only the inlet hoses provided with the washer . LG does not recommend the use of aftermarket hoses.
Periodically check the hoses for cracks, leaks and wear, and replace the hoses every 5 years.
Do not stretch the water hoses intentionally, and make sure that they are not crushed by other objects.
Connecting Water Supply Hose to Washer
Check to see if there is a rubber seal inside the connector.
Connect the water supply hose to inlet valve of the washing machine, and then lock it by turning the hose connecting part.
Drain Hose
Connecting the Drain Hose to Washer
Insert the drain hose to the connect- |
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1. Press the hose clip. |
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2. While pressing, push the hose towards |
the body.
3. Release the hose clip after pushing the hose.
Less than 10cm
The hose is placed over a doorsill.
The hose is clogged by alien substances.
Make sure that the hose is not crushed.
Make sure that the hose is not crushed between the wall and the washer
Avoid submerging the end of hose.
If Extension hose is used should be less than 3m
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