LG WF-T7516HN Owner’s Manual

Owner's Manual

Please read this manual carefully and thoroughly before operating this unit. Record model name and serial number of the set. Quote this information to your dealer when you require service.

MODEL : WF-T7516HN

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Rinse

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Spin

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Min.

Delay

Ex-Large

Time

Large

Left

Extra Wash

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Medium

Extra Rinse

Small

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Cold

Gentle Spin

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WAT

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LEVEL

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Read this manual

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.

Introduction

Installation

Before Starting to Wash

Washing Programs

Function Options

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Specification

Product Features

Safety Information

Identification of Parts

Placing, Leveling and Installation

Connecting Water Supply Hose

Connecting Drain Hose

Grounding Method

Care Before Washing

Preparation for Washing

Use of Water, Detergent, Bleach and Softener

Water Level and Amount of Detergent Use of Bleach

Use of Softener Stain Removal Techniques

Function of each Button

Fuzzy Wash (Normal Wash)

Economy Wash

Jean Wash

Wool Wash

Turbo Wash

Washing Process

Delay Start (Reservation) Wash

Child Lock, Mute

Cleaning Inlet Valve Filter

Cleaning Lint Filter

Cleaning and Maintenance

Quick Reference for Cloth Weights

Common washing problems

Troubleshooting

Specification

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Contents

roduct Features

Washer doesn't operate while the lid is open. If the lid is open during the wash, rinse or spin cycles, the operation stops for safety.

Fuzzy Logic Control

A built-in load sensor automatically detects and measures the laundry load and a microprocessor optimizes washing conditions such as ideal water level, washing time and optimum detergent quantity indication.

Advanced technology is built into the Electronic Control System which ensures the best washing result.

START

SENSING

Laundry Sensor

Water Level

Sensor

SETTING

Optimum Washing

Condition

WASHING

AUTO

POWER

OFF

Turbo drum washing

When "Punch + 3" washing wings turn, the washing tub turns in the opposite direction. This makes the both sides current of water which improve washing-performance by rubbing clothes strongly.

3 Step washing

3 step washing makes best washing performance with low tangling.

Rubbing

Rubbing and

Shaking

Shaking and

Disentangling

Auto Restart

In the event of a power failure, the washing machine will automatically start its cycle from the point of interruption when power is resumed.

Lint Filter

Lint and loose threads from laundry generated during the washing cycle are caught by the lint filter for a cleaner wash.

ATTENTION

Be sure to remove the unit from all packing base, otherwise the

machine will not be able to operate properly.

Introduction

afety information

Manufacturer is not responsible for accidents caused by the user as a result of not following the user's guide.

In Operation

Do not insert the hand inside the inner-tub during operation. Hands may get caught in the laundry.

If the machine does not stop operating up to 15 seconds after opening the lid, stop using the machine and contact Area Service center for repair.

Children's Safety

Do not let children climb on top of the machine or climb into the inner-tub.

Do not let children insert the hand into the bottom of the machine where is a revolving part. Injury may occur!

Volatile Material

Do not wash or dry clothes stained with volatile material such as Benzene or thinner. It may cause an explosion, fire or burn.

Installation Area

Avoid area exposed to snow, rain, or where humidity is high. Avoid water-contact to the switch area. It may cause electric shock or malfunction.

Electric Outlet

Avoid connecting several electric devices into a single outlet. It may cause a fire.

Hot Water

Avoid using hot water over 70°C. It may deform plastic parts or cause malfunctions.

Heat

Avoid electric heaters, candles, cigarette lighters, bug smokers, etc., near the machine. It may ignite or deform plastic parts.

Introduction

Grounding

Before connecting the power cord, make sure to ground, otherwise it may cause

electric shock.

Refer Page No.

dentification of Parts

Body

POWDER DETERGENT

BOX FOR DELAYED WASHING

SOFTENER INLET Softener will automatically flow into the tub.

INLET HOLE F OR BLEACH

FUNCTION SELECTOR

TUB

START/PAUSE

BUTTON

Use to start or stop the washing machine temporarily.

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.

LINT FILTER

Clean regularly to stop linting on the clothes load.

CASTER

Use for easy translocation

ADJUSTABLE LEGS

(2 adjustable legs are optional. Some models have provision for only 1 adjustable leg).

Use to level the washing machine for correct balance & spin operation.

WASHING WINGS

Vertical movement of washing punch can be operated when a sufficient amount of laundry is deposited.

Accessories

Water supply hoses

Note

"*" Parts can be different according to the model.

Drain hose

DRAIN HOSE

Keep the drain hose flipped down while washing is in process.

BASE

Anti-rat cover

Introduction

Screw

lacing, Leveling and Installation

Improper installation of the washer may cause noise and malfunctioning.

The ventilating openings in the base area must not be obstructed by carpeting when the washing machine is

CAUTION

installed on a carpeted floor. Install the washing machine on a level and firm

2. surface, any tilt should be less than 4°.

How to adjust leveling

Adjustable leg

Turn the adjustable legs to set the washer

(2 adjustable legs are optional. Some models have provision for only 1 adjustable leg).

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.

horizontal (Both the front legs).

Don't add anything under back side legs.

More than 2cm

Installation area

Install the washer on flat and firm surface.

Checking level

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

Checking Proper placement

More than 2cm

Anti-rat cover installation

Insert the anti rat cover firmly from back side or Front side of washing machine and screw it.

High Base

Low Base

Installation

More than 10cm

FIXING POSITION

Adjustable Leg

Screws

Anti Rat Cover

Press the corners of the m achine diagonally as shown in the figure, I f any movement is observed, adjust the legs for proper l eveling.

Moving of the Machine

Casters are provided for easy translocation of your machine

* Grip the machines properly as shown in fig. * Tilt the machine towards your side at a angle

O O

45 ~ 55 .

Casters

Note : * Be careful that you should not drop the machine.

* Never move the machine on casters when there is load inside.

onnecting Water Supply Hose

How to connect the water tap connector

Guide ring

Loosening fixing screws

Rubber packing

Water Tap connector

Middle connector

Loosen the 4 fixing screws of the water tap connector To fit it on thewater tap.

Note : Loosen the screws up to wall of the water tap Connector.

Disconnecting the middle connector from the drain hose

Push the connection coupling down as in the figure.

While pressing the connecting coupling disconnect

The water hose by pulling

Connecting coupling

When the water tap diameter is big or a rectangular

water tap is used, unscrew the four fixing screws and

remove the guide ring as in Fig. 3.

Guide ring

Rubber packing

Seperate Middle connector from water tap Connector

Seperate the middle Connector by rotating middle Connector as shown in the direction.

Middle connector

Push up the water tap connector

Push the connector up the water tap and make sure that the rubber packing inside the connector is completely attached.

Water tap Connector

Installation

onnecting Water Supply Hose

Fixing the connector Tightening fixing screws of the connector

Rotate the 4 screws uniformly up to touching the water tap. Make sure the water tap must be center Of the connector.

Fixing the Middle connector with water Tap connector

Turn the middle connector as shown in the direction

till completely tightened (with a little force by hand)

Less than 3mm

Check

Middle connector

Tighten the two screws marked below, while pushing Up on the Water tap connector.

Connecting coupling to middle connector

Push down the connecting coupling of the water hose.

Connecting coupling

Connecting the middle connector and

water hose

While pulling the connecting coupling connect the hose To middle connector.

Middle Connector

Installation

Checking connection of the water

hose and middle connector

Connect the water hose to the washing machine, and then see if there is any leakage after opening the water tap. If there is leakage, close the water tap and start again from Fig. 1. (Improper installation of Fig. 4 and Fig. 7 may cause leakage)

onnecting Drain Hose

§ How to connect the drain hose

Insert the drain hose to the connecting area at the body.

1 2

Press the hose clip.

While pressing, push the hose towards the body. Release the hose clip after pushing the

3. hose.

Less than 2m

The hose is placed over a doorsill.

The hose is clogged by alien substances.

Make sure that the hose is not crushed.

Less than 3m

Less than 6cm

Less than 10cm

Make sure that the hose is not crushed between the wall and the washer

Avoid submerging the end of hose.

Extension hose is used.

Installation

rounding Method

Make sure to connect the ground wire

CAUTION

Otherwise, it may cause electric shock!

How to ground

If AC outlet with ground terminal is used, grounding is not needed.

Ground terminal

Grounding is not needed

Other grounding method

Connect the ground wire to the ground copper plate and then bury it under the moist ground at least 75cm deep

Ground Wire

Connect the ground wire to the ground terminal at the outlet.

ground wire

When installing it in an area where grounding is not possib purchase a short-circuit break er(15mA at operation, 7.5mA at idle) and connect it to the outlet.

Short-circuit breaker

le,

75cm

Ground Copper Plate

Place where grounding should be avoided

Never connect the ground wire to gas pipes, water pipes, lightning arrest or telephone outlets.

There is no ground effect in the plastic water pipe.

Gas pipe

Ground wire

Installation

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