LG WKHC202HBA Owners Manual - Page 35

MAINTENANCE, Washer, Regular Cleaning, Care after Wash, Cleaning the Exterior, Cleaning the Drum

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ENGLISH MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE 35 WARNING • To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read this entire owner's manual, including the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, before operating this appliance. • Unplug the appliance before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. • Do not use volatile substances (benzene, paint thinner, alcohol, acetone, etc.), abrasive cleaners, or detergents with strong chemical components when cleaning the appliance. Doing so may cause discoloration or damage to the appliance, or may cause a fire. • Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing. Service personnel - Do not contact the following parts while the appliance is energized: pump, valve, motor, control board. Washer Regular Cleaning Care after Wash After the cycle is finished, wipe the door and the inside of the door seal to remove any moisture. • Wipe the body of the washer with a dry cloth to remove any moisture. • Leave the door open to dry the drum interior. WARNING • Make sure children and pets do not climb into the drum. Engage the Control Lock feature if needed to prevent children from accidentally starting a wash cycle. Cleaning the Exterior Proper care of your washer can extend its life. Door: Wash with a damp cloth on the outside and inside and then dry with a soft cloth. Exterior: • Immediately wipe off any spills. • Wipe with a damp cloth. • Do not touch the surface or the display with sharp objects. Cleaning the Drum Over time, residue may build up in the drum, leading to mildew or a musty odor. Run the Tub Clean cycle monthly to remove residue and prevent odor. NOTE • Make sure to run the Tub Clean cycle only when the drum is empty. Never load laundry while using this cycle. The laundry may be damaged or contaminated with cleaning products. • Run the cycle more often under heavy use conditions or if odor is already present. • If mildew or musty smell already exists, run this cycle once a week for three consecutive weeks. 1 Remove any clothing from the drum. 2 Add cleaning agents. Cleaner Drum cleaner Lime scale remover Liquid chlorine bleach Powdered cleaner Cleaning tablets Instructions Add to main detergent compartment of detergent dispenser Add to bleach compartment of detergent dispenser. Pull out liquid detergent cup before adding to main detergent compartment Place directly into the washer drum.

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MAINTENANCE
ENGLISH
MAINTENANCE
WARNING
•
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read this entire owner’s manual, including
the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, before operating this appliance.
•
Unplug the appliance before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow this warning
can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death.
•
Do not use volatile substances (benzene, paint thinner, alcohol, acetone, etc.), abrasive cleaners, or
detergents with strong chemical components when cleaning the appliance. Doing so may cause
discoloration or damage to the appliance, or may cause a fire.
•
Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during
servicing. Service personnel - Do not contact the following parts while the appliance is energized: pump,
valve, motor, control board.
Washer
Regular Cleaning
Care after Wash
After the cycle is finished, wipe the door and the
inside of the door seal to remove any moisture.
•
Wipe the body of the washer with a dry cloth to
remove any moisture.
•
Leave the door open to dry the drum interior.
WARNING
•
Make sure children and pets do not climb into
the drum. Engage the
Control Lock
feature if
needed to prevent children from accidentally
starting a wash cycle.
Cleaning the Exterior
Proper care of your washer can extend its life.
Door:
Wash with a damp cloth on the outside and inside
and then dry with a soft cloth.
Exterior:
•
Immediately wipe off any spills.
•
Wipe with a damp cloth.
•
Do not touch the surface or the display with
sharp objects.
Cleaning the Drum
Over time, residue may build up in the drum,
leading to mildew or a musty odor. Run the
Tub
Clean
cycle
monthly
to remove residue and
prevent odor.
NOTE
•
Make sure to run the
Tub Clean
cycle only when
the drum is empty. Never load laundry while
using this cycle. The laundry may be damaged or
contaminated with cleaning products.
•
Run the cycle more often under heavy use
conditions or if odor is already present.
•
If mildew or musty smell already exists, run this
cycle once a week for three consecutive weeks.
1
Remove any clothing from the drum.
2
Add cleaning agents.
Cleaner
Instructions
Drum cleaner
Add to main detergent
compartment of detergent
dispenser
Lime scale
remover
Liquid chlorine
bleach
Add to bleach compartment
of detergent dispenser.
Powdered cleaner
Pull out liquid detergent cup
before adding to main
detergent compartment
Cleaning tablets
Place directly into the washer
drum.