LG WD-12121FD Owner’s Manual

P

roduct

Feature

Wash

40%

Rinse

Jumbo

LG's
conventional
wash

More

Intelligent

drum

drum

jumbo

washing

performance.

economical

Wash

temperature,

advanced

belt

Child-Lock

power

noise

sensing

Restart

the

washing

automatically

timetominimize

Drive

and

any

button

the

loadtominimize

washing

Direct

The
without

Child-Lock

The

pressing

The

Lockisactivated.

Low

By

distributes

Auto

If

restart

accordingly.

System

and

System

Brushless

pulley.

system

button

speed

amount

machine

can

then

will

wash

machines.

by

determines

has

to

change

always

control

of

is

from

detects

about

Intelligent

energy

DC

motor

been

the

remain

40%

A

the

the

and

used

program

bigger

rotates

more

drum

Wash

amount

optimum

water

the

to

prevent

operative

load

than

improves

System

of

load

water

consumption.

Drum

children

during

whilst

system

load

and

balance,

the

spinning

turned

off

the

by

positionitstoppedatadjusting

a

noise

power

it

evenly

level.

failure,

the

and

water

level

directly

from

operation.

Child-

it

will

and

C

ontents

Warnings..................................................................................30

Specification

Installation................................................................................32

Care

before

Adding

Function
How

to

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Terms

............................................................................31

washing................................................................37

detergent

...................................................................................39

use

of

Warranty

.....................................................................38

washer

..................................................................40

............................................................................47

.............................................................50

guide

...................................................................53

29

W

arnings

READ

ALL

WARNING!

INSTRUCTIONS

For

your

riskoffire

the

personal

safety,

injury,

BEFORE

the

informationinthis

or

explosion,

or

lossoflife.

USE

electric

manual

shock,

be

followedtominimize

must

or

to

prevent

property

damage,

WARNING

the

washer,

?

Do

not

be

exposed

?

Do

not

?

Do

not

or

attempt

recommended
instructions

that

out.

?

Keep
appliances

lint,

paper,

?

Close
is

used

Do

not

this

?

Do

not

An

open

the

doororcrawl

?

Never
until

?

The
retardantoffabrics.

:

follow

install

or

to

tamper

repairorreplace

any

or

understand

you

the

area

freeofcombustible

rags,

supervision

or

near

by

allow

children

or

other

any
leave

the

door

could

reach

into

the

drum

has

laundry

process

To

reduce

basic

store

the

the

weather.

with

controls.

servicing

in

the

user-maintenance

published

and

underneath

chemicals,

is

necessary

children.

to

appliance.

washer

entice

inside

washer

completely

can

IMPORTANT

the

risk

precautions,

washer

any

part

unless

specifically

user-repair

have

the

and

around

materials

etc.

if

on,

with,

play

door

open.

children

the

washer.

whileitis

stopped.

reduce

the

of

electric

fire,

including

whereitwill

of

the

washer

instructions

skills

to

carry

your

such

this

appliance

or

inside

to

hang

moving.

flame

SAFETY

on

Wait

shock,

the

following:

?

Do
cleaned
combustible

wax,

cleaning
ignite

?

To

garment

instructions.

?

Do

as

force
result

?

To

unplug

disconnect
distribution

switching
attempting

?

Never

damaged,

disassembled,

includingadamaged

INSTRUCTIONS

or

to

injury

not

wash

or

washed

in,

or

oil,

paint,

solvents,

or

explode.

avoid

such

manufacturer's

not

slam

the

the

door

in

damage

minimize

this

the

appliance

the

panel

off

the

any

attempttooperate

malfunctioning,

when

persons

articles

dry

soaked

in,

explosive

gasoline,

kerosene,

a

result,

carefully

washer

when

open

to

the

washer.

possibility

from

washeratthe

by

removing

circuit

breaker

maintenance

or

has

missing

cord

using

that

have

or

in,

substances

degreasers,

which

etc.)

follow

wash

and

care

door

closed

locked.

This

of

electric

the

power

household

the

fuse

before

or

cleaning.

this

appliance

partially

or

broken

or

plug.

been

spotted

(such

dry-

may

the

or

try

could

shock,

supply

or

if it

parts,

with

as

to

or

is

GROUNDING

This

appliance

of

electric

a

cord

appropriate

?

Do

not

?

If

you

WARNING

shock.

properly

proper

INSTRUCTIONS

must

shock

be

by

providing

havinganequipment-grounding

outlet

that

use

an

adapter

don't

have

the

:

Improper

Check

with

a

qualified

installed

Do

byaqualified

grounded.

outlet

30

SAVE

grounded.

a

path

is

proper

not

installed

properly

or

otherwise

outlet,

connectionofthe

electricianorserviceman

modify

THESE

In

the

event

of

least

conductor

defeat

consultanelectrician.

resistance

and

the

INSTRUCTIONS

of

malfunction

and

grounded

grounding

equipment-grounding

the

provided

plug

electrician.

for

grounding

in

if

you

with

the

or

electric

accordance

plug.

are

appliance

breakdown,

current.

The

plug.

with

conductor
in

doubt

-

grounding

This

applianceisequipped

must

plug

all

local

codes

can

resultinriskofelectric

as

to

whether

ifitdoes

not

will

be

fit

reduce

plugged

and

the

the

ordinance.

appliance

outlet,

the

into

have

risk

with

an

is

a

pecification

S

Drawer

(For

fabric

Drain

detergent

softener)

hose

and

Power

plug

If

the

it

must

manufacturerorits

or

ordertoavoidahazard.

-

0

-

.

Control

Door

supply

be

a

similarly

cord

replaced

qualified

panel

is

damaged,

the

by

service

person

agents

in

Drum

Drain

pump

Drain

plug

Name
Power
Size

Weight

Wash
Max.

Spin

speed

Water
Permissible

The

appearance

Accessories

filter

supply

capacity

Watt

consumption

water

pressure

and

specifications

:

Front

loading

-

:

220

240V~,

:

600mm(W)

:

65kg

:

7kg

:

2100W

:

No

spin/400/600/800/1000

No

spin/400/800/1000/1200

No

spin/400/800/1000/1400

No

spin/400/800/1200/1600

:65

(9.3

:

0.3-10kgf/

may

washing

50Hz

600mm(D)

/kg)

(30-1000kPa)

be

varied

without

Lower

cover

cover

feet

cap

Adjustable

Lower

machine

850mm(H)

[WD-10121FD/WD-10126FD]
[WD-12121FD/WD-12126FD]
[WD-14121FD/WD-14126FD]
[WD-16121FD/WD-16126FD]

noticetoraise

the

units

quality.

Inlet

hose(1EA)

Spanner

31

I

Install

or

Properly

The

base

carpeted

In

countries

pay

particular

Any

damage

guarantee.

nstallation

store

whereitwill

washertoconform

ground

must

not

there

may

opening

floor.

where

attention

which

are

to

keeping

be

not

be

obstructed

areas

cause

be

by

exposed

with

which

the

appliance

cockroaches

to

temperatures

all

governing

by

carpeting

be

may

subject

and

its

or

other

below

codes

when

to

surroundings

freezingorexposed

and

ordinances.

the

washing

infestationbycockroaches

in

vermin

will

not

to

the

machineisinstalled

or

other

clean

conditionatall

be

coveredbythe

weather.

on

a

vermin,

times.

appliance

Transit

The

appliance

?

Packing

be

washer.

When

sure

removed

to

and

unpacking

remove

packing support

the

base

Removing

1.

To

prevent

transport,

?

If

heavy

locked.

remove

the

bolts

they

Before

are

vibration,

bolts

is

all

before

packing.

transit

internal

the

along

not

removed,

fitted

with

transit

using

the

the

additional

in

the

bolts

damage

special

operating

with

the

noise

bolts

base,

middle

4

bolts

rubber

it

and

transit

the

bolts

must

be

of

during

are

the

washer,

bungs.

cause

may

malfunction.

Base

to

Packing

prevent

Washer

internal

3.

Take

rubber

bung.

spanner

?

Whenever
the

damage

out

the4bolts

bungsbyslightly

the4bolts

Keep

for

future

the

transit

applianceistransported,

bolts

during

must

Packing

along

use.

be

transport.

Support

with

twisting

and

the

refitted.

the

the

2.

Unscrew
the

spanner

32

the4bolts

supplied.

with

4.

Close

the

holes

with

the

caps

supplied.

nstallation

I

Installation

Washer

approx.

place

Drain

2cm

requirement

Hose

Laundry

Tub

Level

floor

:

Allowable

Power
Must
locationofwasher.

with

Additional

For

(10cm

Do

washer

They

be

more

wall,

not

can

650

outlet

within

door

:

rear

place

at

damage

850

600

slope

than

Clearance

/2cm:right

or

any

under

:

1.5

one

and

store

times.

entire

washer

meters

of

either

Do

not

overload

appliance.

:

floor

modelingisrequired.

&

left

side)

laundry

the

products

finishorcontrols.

side

the

is

1˚

of

outlet

on

top

of

Positioning

Install

the

Make

sure

?

Before
Never

try

materials
Ifitis

impossible

stove,an
stove,must

The

washer

Please

the

event

With

the

ensuring

the

top

placing

ensure

of

?

?

?

?

?

washer

that

to

under

air

the

correct

on

a

flat

circulation

washer

any

the

washer.

to

avoid

hard

unevenness

positioning

insulating(85x60cm)

be

inserted

must

that

ofabreakdown.

washer

the

appliance

the

washer

not

be

when

installed

and

between

installed

the

adjust

is

stable,

the

around

on

floor.

tiles,

covered

washer

underside

the

washer

a

in

the

the

with

two

appliance.

rooms

is

installed,

feet

of

rubber
floor

washer

aluminum

where

the

apply

the

in

all

four

andaclearance

is

with

next

it

using

work-top.

not

impeded

mat

under

pieces

to

a

gas

foilonthe

the

temperature

is

easily

the

transit

of

approximately

by

the

feet.

of

wood,

cooker

side

accessible

bolt

spanner

carpets,rug

cardboard

or

coal

facing

can

drop

for

the

provided

20mm

is

etc.

burning

the

cooker

below

engineer

left

between

or

similar

or

0°C.

in

33

nstallation

I

Electrical

1.

Do

not

use

2.

If

the

supply

or

similarly

3.

Always

4.

Connect

5.

The

?

Repairs
inexperienced

?

Do
hoses

temperatures

?

If

washing

appliance

not

may

the

appliance

unplug

the

to

install

machine

Washing

sets

and

Connecting

connection

an

extension

cord

is

damaged,

qualified

the

the

machine

must

washing

person

machine

be

persons

your

washing

burst

under

below

freezing

is

deliveredinthe winter

at

room

Machine

that

old

water

cordordouble

in
and

to

an

earthed

positioned

machine

cause

may

machine

pressure.

point.

temperature

is

to

be connected

hose-sets

supply

Hose

connector

Rubber

seal

Hose

connector

Rubber

it

adapter.

must

be

ordertoavoidahazard.

replaced

turn

off

the

socketinaccordance

so

that

the

must

injury

The

hose

seal

be

only

or

serious

in

rooms

reliability

months

forafew

should

by

water

supply

plugiseasily

carried

malfunctioning.

where

of

the

and

hours

to

the

not

be

Water

30kPa

Don't

connecting

If

than
shouldbeinstalled.

?

Two
the

order

?

Check

machine

tap

?

Periodically

the

necessary.

?

Make
the

the

manufacturer

after

use.

with

current

accessible.

out

qualified

temperatures

electronic

temperatures

before

putting

water

used.

supply

and

1000kPa

or

strip

Inlet

the

water

supply

1000kPa,

rubber

seals

water

inlet

to

prevent

water

connections

completely

hose

and

sure

that

hose

and

or

its

service

wiring

regulations.

personnel.

Contact

below

control

are

it

mains

pressure

your

freezing

unit

may

below

into

operation.

using

must

Repairs

local

may

be

freezing

new

be

(0.3~10kgf/cm2)

crossthread

hosetothe

a

decompression

are

hoses

water

pressure

supplied

these

when

leaks.

valve.

is

more

are

tightnessofwashing

by

the

condition

the

isnokink

not

turning

hose

crushed.

on.

check

replace

there

thatitis

agents

carried

service

occur.

impaired

:

Store

hose-

between

device

with

in

the

of

if

on

out
center

Frozen

at

the

by

34

nstallation

I

This

equipment

caravans,

Turn

off

the

especially

When

disposing

door

lock

Packaging

of

suffocation

all

Keep

Installation

is

aircraft

stopcock

if

there

to

prevent

material

!

packaging

about

100

about

145

cm

about

105

cm

about

100

cm

about

not

designed

etc.

if

isnofloor

of

the

young

(e.g.

well

of

drain

cm

145

cm

the

machine

drain(gully)

appliance,

children

Films,

from

away

hose

for

maritime

istobe

cut

off

being

Styrofoam)

children

in

the

the

trapped

can

use

left

immediate

mains

or

for

for

any

cable,

inside.

be

dangerous

?

When

secure

?

Proper

protect

water

Laundry

use

mobile

length

vicinity.

and

installing

it

tightly

securing

the

floor

leakage.

tub

installations

of

time

destroy

for

children.

the

with

of

from

(e.g.

the

drain

a

string.

the

damage

Hose

Retainer

holiday),

plug

There

hose

drain

such

Disable

isarisk

sink,

hose

due

as

the

will

to

?

The

higher

?

Proper

protect

water

?

When

not

will

drain

than

securing

the

leakage.

the

force

cause

hose

100

floor

drain

back

abnormal

about

should

cm

of

from

hose

into

105

above

the

the

noise.

cm

max. 100 cm

min. 60 cm

not

be

placed

the

floor.

drain

hose

will

due

long,

to

do

This

damage

is

too

washer.

max.

min.

60cm

100cm

Tie

strap

max.

min.

60cm

100cm

35

nstallation

I

?

The

?

Install

?

Before

Level

Concrete

installation

washer

placing

Do

not

adjustment

floors(tile...)

surface

on a

flat

the

washer

let

the

feetofthe

must

hard

washer

on

1.

2.

be

floor.

tiles,

Adjusting

noise

and

Install

the

corner

of

Timber

NOTE

excessive

If

the

floor

insert

pieces

Make

sure

then

check

the

After

the

Diagonal

When

washer

washer.

Check

pushing

diagonally,

check

both

machine

If

the

again.

feet

apply

get

wet.

dry

and

a

If

clean,

the

washing

vibration.

appliance

the

room.

or

is

uneven,

of

wood

that

all

that

the

is

All

lock

down

the

machine

two

directions)

of

rocks

when

level.

rubber

mat

feetofthe

machine

on

suspended

vibrationorload

adjust

etc.

four

feet

a

solid

the

under

are

level

and

level

type

flooring

balance

adjustable

the

stable

applianceisperfectly

the

the

be

of

not

get

the

the

feet.

lock

tightened.

washing

move

machine

wet,

level,

nuts

the

pushing

under
washer

tighten

must

edges

should

properly

floor

feet)

and

resting

level.

nuts

up

machine

and

up

top

slipping

prevents

surface,

contribute

may

errors.

feet

as

required.

on

(useaspirit

towardsofthe

top

downatall.

plate

diagonally,

occur.

may

excessive

preferably

to

(do

the

floor

level)

base

plate

(Please,

adjust

and

not

of

in

a

Wooden

?

Wooden

?

To

prevent

at

least

?

If

possible

Insert
You

can

Important!

?

Proper

?

The

washer

?

It

must

?

The

installation

36

floors

floors

are

particularly

vibrationwerecommend

15mm

thick

under

install

the

washer

the

rubber

must

cups

the

and

be

surface

rubber

absolutely

across

obtain

placement

not

"Seesaw"

susceptible

the

washer,

in

one

to

reduce

cups

levelling

corners

must

be

to

vibration.

place

secured

corners

rubber

to at

you

of

the

vibration.

(p/no.4620ER3001B)

of

the

washer

horizontal

clean,

under

free

and

load.

from

cups

least2floor

of

the

room,

ensure

long,regular

stand

firmlyinposition.

floor

wax

under

from

beams

where

and

each

the

other

foot,

the

LG

and

with

screws.

floor

spares

reliable

lubricant

is

more

dept.

Rubber

Cup

stable.

operation.

coatings.

C

are

before

washing

Caring

1.

Care

Look

garment

2.

Sorting

To
Water

Always

transfer
soiled

Soil
Color
Lint

3.

Caring

before

Labels

for

a

and

the

get

temperature

sort

can

items

(Heavy,

(White,

(Lint

before

Combine
than

half

Do

not

wash

washing

care

label

on

Sort

and

colors

causing

lightly

Light)

Darks)

Collectors)

and

small items

wash

items.

your

clothes

spin

speed

from

discolorationofwhite

soiled

load.

This

howitshouldbewashed.

best

results,

dark

occur

with

Normal,

Lights,

producers,

loading

large

the

total

single

clothes.

colors

pale

one.

in

a

may

This

into

loads

and

different

and

Separate
Separate

Wash

separately.

load.

Load

cause

will

tell

that

fabrics

whites.

lint

large

an

out-of-balance

about

you

can

be

washed

needtobe

Wash

etc.

If

possible,

clothes
white

according

fabrics

producers

items

first.

load.

?

Check

that

as

nails,

coins

your

the

fabric

content

with

the

same

washedindifferent

separatelyasdye

do

not

wash

to

amount

from

colored

and

lint

collectors

items

one

or

pockets

empty.

clip,

can

and

your

should

two

matches,

they

and

washer

Large

Add

all

the

are

hair

keys

of

wash

and

heavily

of

fabrics.

similar

to

make

Things

damage

clothes.

soil.

not

your

lint

be

such

pens,

both

cycle.

ways.

more

items.

sure

?

snag

?

onto

Close
make

Pre

a

little

help

zippers,

sure

on

other

treat

dirt

detergent

stains
shift

dirt.

that

and

like

hook

these

clothes.

stains

dissolved

collars

and

items

and

strings

don't

by

brushing

in

water

cuffs

37

to

to