LG WKHC202HBA Owners Manual - Page 85

How to Level the Appliance, Using Non-Skid Pads, Clean the floor to attach the non-skid pads.

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ENGLISH Feet that move or slide on the floor can contribute to excessive vibration and noise. How to Level the Appliance 1 Position the appliance in its final location. • Take special care not to pinch, strain, or crush the water and drain hoses. If you have a carpenter's level a, you can use it to check that the appliance is level. The slope beneath the appliance should not exceed 1 inch, and all 4 leveling feet must rest firmly on the floor. INSTALLATION 21 4 Tighten the locknuts b. • Turn the locknuts counterclockwise and tighten them when the appliance is level. WARNING • Do not raise the front of the appliance with a wood block or similar object. Doing so can cause serious injury or death. 1" 2 Adjust the leveling feet. • Turn all 4 leveling feet in one direction to raise the appliance or the other direction to lower it. 3 Check the level again. • Push or rock the top edges of the appliance gently to make sure the appliance does not rock. If the appliance rocks, readjust the leveling feet. Using Non-Skid Pads If you install the appliance on a slippery surface, it may move because of excessive vibration. Incorrect leveling may cause malfunction through noise and vibration. If this occurs, install the nonskid pads under the leveling feet and adjust the level. 1 Clean the floor to attach the non-skid pads. • Use a dry rag to remove and clean foreign objects or moisture. If moisture remains, the non-skid pads may slip. 2 Adjust the level after placing the appliance in the installation area. 3 Place the adhesive side c of the non-skid pad on the floor. • It is most effective to install the non-skid pads under the front leveling feet. If it is hard to place the pads under the front leveling feet, place them under the back leveling feet. a This side up b Remove backing 4 Recheck the appliance's levelness. • Push or rock the top edges of the appliance gently to make sure the appliance does not

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21
INSTALLATION
ENGLISH
Feet that move or slide on the floor can
contribute to excessive vibration and noise.
How to Level the Appliance
1
Position the appliance in its final location.
Take special care not to pinch, strain, or
crush the water and drain hoses. If you have
a carpenter’s level
a
, you can use it to
check that the appliance is level. The slope
beneath the appliance should not exceed
1
inch
, and all 4 leveling feet must rest firmly
on the floor.
2
Adjust the leveling feet.
Turn all 4 leveling feet in one direction to
raise the appliance or the other direction to
lower it.
3
Check the level again.
Push or rock the top edges of the appliance
gently to make sure the appliance does not
rock. If the appliance rocks, readjust the
leveling feet.
4
Tighten the locknuts
b
.
Turn the locknuts counterclockwise and
tighten them when the appliance is level.
WARNING
Do not raise the front of the appliance with a
wood block or similar object. Doing so can cause
serious injury or death.
Using Non-Skid Pads
If you install the appliance on a slippery surface, it
may move because of excessive vibration.
Incorrect leveling may cause malfunction through
noise and vibration. If this occurs, install the non-
skid pads under the leveling feet and adjust the
level.
1
Clean the floor to attach the non-skid pads.
Use a dry rag to remove and clean foreign
objects or moisture. If moisture remains,
the non-skid pads may slip.
2
Adjust the level after placing the appliance in
the installation area.
3
Place the adhesive side
c
of the non-skid pad
on the floor.
It is most effective to install the non-skid
pads under the front leveling feet. If it is
hard to place the pads under the front
leveling feet, place them under the back
leveling feet.
a
This side up
b
Remove backing
4
Recheck the appliance’s levelness.
Push or rock the top edges of the appliance
gently to make sure the appliance does not
1"