LG WD-1223FB User Guide

Washing

Machine

OWNER'S

MANUAL

WD-1223F(H)B

/

WD-1225F(H)B

WD-1243F(H)B

/

WD-1245F(H)B

Thank

you

for

purchasing

this

LG

Fully

Automatic

Washing

machine.

Please

read

your

owner's

manual

carefully,

it

provides

instructions

on

safe

installation,

use

and

maintenance.

Retain

it

for

future

reference.

Record

the

model

and

serial

numbers

of

your

washing

machine.

Product

Features

Contents

2

■

Jumbo

drum

LG's

jumbo

drum

can

wash

about

40%

more

per

load

than

conventional

washing

machine.

A

bigger

durm

improves

the

wash

performance.

■

More

economical

by

Intelligent

Wash

System

Intelligent

Wash

System

detects

the

amount

of

load

and

water

temperature,

and

then

determines

the

optimum

water

level

and

washing

time

to

minimize

energy

and

water

consumption.

■

Child-Lock

The

Child-Lock

system

has

been

used

to

prevent

children

from

pressing

any

button

to

change

the

programme

during

operation.

■

Low

noise

speed

control

system

By

sensing

the

amount

of

load

and

balance,

it

evenly

distributes

load

to

minimize

the

spinning

noise

level.

■

Auto

Restart

If

the

washing

machine

is

turned

off

by

a

power

failure,

it

will

restart

automatically

from

the

position

it

stopped

at

adjusting

accordingly.

Warnings

·························3

Specification

························4

Installation

·························5

Preparing

your

laundry

···················8

Adding

detergent

······················9

Control

panel

·······················10

How

to

use

your

washing

machine

··············11

Delayed

washing

·····················13

Maintenance

·······················14

Troubleshooting

guide

···················16

40%

(Water

Temp)

(Time

Delay)

3

You

must

read

the

whole

of

this

instruction

book

before

you

use

the

appliance.

Follow

the

advice

carefully.

Keep

the

book

for

future

reference.

If

you

sell

or

give

away

the

appliance,

make

sure

that

the

book

is

passed

to

the

new

owner.

The

following

warnings

are

provided

in

the

interests

of

overall

safety.

You

must

read

them

before

the

appliance

is

installed

or

used.

This

appliance

is

designed

to

be

used

by

adults.

Children

should

not

be

allowed

to

touch

the

controls

or

play

with

the

product.

It

is

dangerous

to

modify

the

specifications

of

this

appliance

in

any

way.

This

appliance

is

heavy.

Care

should

be

taken

when

moving

it.

All

packaging

and

transit

bolts

must

be

removed

before

the

appliance

is

used.

Serious

damage

may

occur

if

this

is

not

done.

Any

plumbing

work

required

to

install

this

appliance

should

be

carried

out

by

a

qualified

plumber

or

a

competent

person.

Any

electrical

work

required

to

install

this

appliance

should

be

carried

out

by

a

qualified

electrician

or

a

competent

person.

Make

sure

that

the

appliance

does

not

stand

on

its

electrical

supply

cable.

If

the

machine

is

situated

on

a

carpeted

floor,

please

adjust

the

feet

to

ensure

that

air

can

circulate

freely.

Always

unplug

the

appliance

and

turn

off

the

water

tap

after

use.

Do

not

overload

the

appliance.

Only

wash

fabrics

which

are

designed

to

be

machine

washed.

If

in

doubt,

follow

the

instructions

you

find

on

the

label

of

the

item

itself.

Avoid

electric

heaters,

candles,

etc.

near

the

machine.

It

may

ignite

or

deform

the

machine.

Don’t

sprinkle

water.

It

may

cause

a

fire

or

electric

shock.

Use

the

exclusive

220V-240V

outlet

with

ground

terminal.

Do

not

use

an

extension

cord

or

double

adapter.

Make

sure

that

all

pockets

are

empty.

Hard,

sharp

objects

such

as

coins,

safety

pins,

nails,

screws

or

stones

can

cause

extensive

damage.

Do

not

wash

laundry

stained

with

edible

oil,

machine

oil,

dry-cleaning

oil,

gasoline,

etc.

It

may

cause

fire

or

explosions.

This

appliance

is

designed

for

domestic

use.

It

must

not

be

used

for

purposes

other

than

those

for

which

it

was

designed.

Do

not

machine

wash

fabrics

which

are

saturated

with

petroleum

products.

If

volatile

cleaning

fluids

have

been

used,

make

sure

that

they

are

thoroughly

removed

from

the

fabric

before

it

is

placed

in

the

appliance.

Do

not

operate

near

places

with

ignitable

material

such

as

gasoline,

benzene,

etc.

or

inflammable

gas

leak.

Due

to

volatile

nature

of

these

material,

It

can

cause

fire

or

explosions.

Use

only

the

recommended

quantities

of

fabric

softener.

An

excessive

amount

could

damage

the

laundry.

Leave

the

porthole

door

slightly

ajar

between

washes

to

preserve

the

door

seal.

Before

you

open

the

door

of

the

machine

check

that

the

water

has

drained.

Do

not

open

the

door

if

you

can

still

see

water.

Pets

and

children

may

climb

into

the

washing

machines.

Check

your

appliance

each

time

before

use.

The

glass

door

becomes

very

hot

during

washing.

Keep

children

away

from

the

appliance

while

it

is

in

use.

You

should

not

attempt

to

repair

the

machine

yourself.

Repairs

carried

out

by

inexperienced

or

unqualified

persons

may

cause

injury

and/or

more

serious

faults

to

the

machine.

This

product

should

be

serviced

by

an

authorized

Service

Centre

only,

and

only

genuine

spare

parts

should

be

used.

When

disposing

of

your

old

washing

machine,

the

electric

cable

must

be

cut

off

and

the

door

catch

must

be

made

inoperative

to

avoid

it

becoming

dangerous

to

a

child.

The

base

opening

must

not

be

obstructed

by

carpeting

when

the

washing

machine

is

installed

on

a

carpeted

floor.

Specification

4

Power

plug

Control

panel

Door

Lower

cover

Levelling

legs

(For

detergent

and

fabric

softener)

Drawer

Drum

Drain

hose

Lower

cover

cap

Emergency

door

release

Drain

pump

filter

Drain

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.

Name

:

Front

loading

washing

machine

Power

supply

/

Wash

capacity

:

Refer

to

the

Rating

label

Size

:

600mm(W)×600mm(D)×850mm(H)

Weight

:

63kg

Heating

:

2100W

Spin

speed

:

600/800/1000/1200

rpm

Water

consumption

:

67ℓ(9.6ℓ/

kg

)

Permissible

water

pressure

:

0.3-10kgf/㎠

(30-1000kPa)

Permissible

cold

water

temperature

:

4-25℃

<

Option

>

:

The

hot

water

should

ideally

be

60℃

and

must

NOT

be

above

70℃

Hot

inlet

valve

operates

only

when

water

temperature

is

selected

at

60℃

or

95℃.

The

appearance

and

specifications

may

be

varied

without

notice

to raise

the

units

quality

Cold

Inlet

hose(1EA)

Option

:

Hot/Cold

Inlet

hose(2EA)

Spanner

Accessories

Installation

5

Levelling

leg

Higher

Lower

Levelling

leg

How

to

disassemble

the

transit

bolts.

To

protect

the

washer

during

transportation,

the

special

4

bolts

are

locked.

Before

operating

the

washer,

remove

the

bolts

along

with

the

rubber

bungs.

(

If

they

are

not

removed,

it

may

cause

heavy

vibration,

noise

and

malfunction)

1.

Locate

the

4

bolts

that

secures

the

back

cover.

2.

Unscrew

the

4

bolts

with

a

spanner

provided.

3.

Take

out

the

4

bolts

along

with the

rubber

bungs

by

slightly

twisting

the

bung.

4.

Insert

the

4

caps

provided

into

the

hole.

Level

adjustment

1.

Select

a

place

for installation

Place

it

on

a

firm

and

even

floor

Place

it

more

than

2cm

away

from

the

wall

or

other

furniture

2.Check

the

gap

Ensure

all

feet

are

firmly

on

the

floor.

3.Level

adjustment

After

adjusting

the

level,

check

the

machine

for

stability

and

re-adjust

the

level

if

necessary.

Levelling

should

be

done

within

1.5

degree

angle.

Keep

the

transit

bolts

and

spanner

for

future

use

in

case

the

machine

is

to

be

transported

again.

If

the

washer

is

not

levelled,

it

may

cause

noise

or

vibration.

Electrical

connection

Do

not

use

an

extension

cord

or

double

adapter.

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.

Always

unplug

the

machine

and

turn

off

the

water

supply

after

use.

Connect

the

machine

to

an

earthed

socket

in

accordance

with

current

wiring

regulations.

If

the

appliance

is

supplied

from

a

cord

extension

set

or

electrical

portable

outlet

device,

the

cord

extension

set

or

electrical

portable

outlet

device

should

be

positioned

so

it

is

not

subject

to

splashing

or

ingress

of

moisture.

If

a

stationary

appliance

is

provided

with

a

supply

cord

and

a

plug,

the

instructions

shall

state

that

the

appliance

must

be

positioned

so

that

the

plug

is

accessible.

Caution

6

?

Hook

over

the

edge

of

a

sink

or

waste

water

disposal

pipe

using

the

plastic

hose

hanger

supplied

with

the

machine.

?

Make

sure

there

are

no

kinks

in

the

hose

and

that

it

is

not

crushed.

Secure

the

hose

so

that

it

can

not

be

dislodged

while the

appliance

is

running.

?

The

drain

hose

should

not

be

placed

higher

than

85cm

above

the

floor.

Water

drain

BS

Plug

Safety

Details

(For

U.K.

User)

IMPORTANT

THE

WIRES

IN

THIS

MAINS

LEAD

ARE

COLOURED

IN

ACCORDANCE

WITH

THE

FOLLOWING

CODE:

GREEN

AND

YELLOW:

EARTH

BLUE:

NEUTRAL

BROWN:

LIVE

This

appliance

must

be

earthed

As

the

colours

of

the

wires

in

the

mains

lead

of

this

apparatus

may

not

correspond

with

the

coloured

markings

identifying

the

terminals

in

your

plug,

proceed

as

follows:

The

wire

which

is

coloured

Green

and

Yellow

must

be connected

to

the

terminal

in

the

plug

which

is

marked

with

the

letter

E

or

by

the

earth

symbol

( )

or

coloured

Green

or

Green

and

Yellow.

The

wire

which

is

coloured

Blue

must

be connected

to

the

terminal

which

is

marked

with

the

letter

N

or

coloured

Black.

The

wire

which

is

coloured

Brown

must

be

connected

to

the

terminal

which

is

marked

with

the

letter

L

or

coloured

Red.

If

a

13

amp

(BS

1363)

plug

is

used,

fit

a

13

amp

BS

1362

fuse.

Green

and

Yellow(Earth)

Brown(Live)

Blue(Neutral)

Fuse

Cord

grip

E

L

N