LG LUWD1CW Owners Manual - Page 42

Start/Pause button.

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42 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Solutions Filter clogged. ••Make sure the inlet filters on the fill valves are not clogged. Refer to the filter cleaning instructions. Inlet hoses may be kinked. ••Check that inlet hoses are not kinked or clogged. Energy efficiency ••This is a High-Efficiency (HE) washer. As a result, the water level settings for this washer may be different than for conventional washers. Washer is not filling Insufficient water supply properly. Lid or drawer is open. ••Make sure that both hot and cold water faucets are turned on all the way. ••The washer will not operate if the lid or drawer is open. Close the lid or drawer and make sure that nothing is caught under the lid preventing it from closing completely. Water level is too low. ••The water will not normally cover the clothes. The fill level is optimized for the wash motion to achieve the best wash performance. The drawer does not open. Power failure, or the power cord was pulled out during washing. ••After providing the power again, press the Power button on the control panel of the Main Washer or the remote control. Hand Wash cycle was run. ••For safety reasons, the drawer may not open if the temperature in the tub is high. This is not a malfunction, and the drawer will open after a period of time. Draining starts when pressing Start/Pause button. The Start/Pause button is pressed during washing. ••If the Start/Pause button is pressed during a cycle, the drawer remains locked until draining is complete for safety. Water in the washer does not drain or drains slowly. Drain hose is kinked, pinched, or clogged. ••Make sure the drain hose is free of clogs, kinks, etc., and is not pinched behind or under the washer. Washer chimes repeatedly before final rinse. This is not an error. ••This is an alert to allow the addition of liquid fabric softener before the final rinse.

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Possible Cause
Solutions
Washer is not filling
properly.
Filter clogged.
Make sure the inlet filters on the fill valves are not
clogged. Refer to the filter cleaning instructions.
Inlet hoses may be kinked.
Check that inlet hoses are not kinked or clogged.
Energy efficiency
This is a High-Efficiency (HE) washer. As a result,
the water level settings for this washer may be
different than for conventional washers.
Insufficient water supply
Make sure that both hot and cold water faucets
are turned on all the way.
Lid or drawer is open.
The washer will not operate if the lid or drawer is
open. Close the lid or drawer and make sure that
nothing is caught under the lid preventing it from
closing completely.
Water level is too low.
The water will not normally cover the clothes.
The fill level is optimized for the wash motion to
achieve the best wash performance.
The drawer does
not open.
Power failure, or the power cord was
pulled out during washing.
After providing the power again, press the
Power
button on the control panel of the Main Washer or
the remote control.
Hand Wash cycle was run.
For safety reasons, the drawer may not open
if the temperature in the tub is high. This is not
a malfunction, and the drawer will open after a
period of time.
Draining starts
when pressing
Start/Pause button.
The Start/Pause button is pressed
during washing.
If the
Start/Pause
button is pressed during a
cycle, the drawer remains locked until draining is
complete for safety.
Water in the washer
does not drain or
drains slowly.
Drain hose is kinked, pinched, or
clogged.
Make sure the drain hose is free of clogs, kinks,
etc., and is not pinched behind or under the
washer.
Washer chimes
repeatedly
before
final rinse.
This is not an error.
This is an alert to allow the addition of liquid
fabric softener before the final rinse.