LG WKHC202HBA Owners Manual - Page 9

OPERATION-WASHER, Using the Washer, Operation Overview

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OPERATION-WASHER Using the Washer OPERATION-WASHER 9 ENGLISH WARNING • To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Operation Overview 1 Sort laundry and load the washer. • Sort laundry by fabric type, soil level, color and load size as needed. Open the door and load items into the washer. • If using single-use detergent packs, or gel or tablet detergents, place them in the drum before loading the laundry. 2 Add cleaning products. • Add the proper amount of HE (HighEfficiency) detergent to the detergent dispenser. • If desired, add bleach or fabric softener to the appropriate areas of the dispenser drawer. • Do not place liquid or powdered detergent packs, or gel or tablet detergents in the dispenser. 3 Turn on the washer. • Press the Power button to turn on the washer. 4 Select a cycle. • Turn the cycle selector knob or press the cycle buttons repeatedly until the desired cycle is selected. • The preset wash temperature, spin speed, soil level and option settings for the selected cycle are shown. • The Normal cycle must be selected in order to change its default settings. • Pressing the Start/Pause button without selecting a cycle immediately starts the Normal cycle with the default settings. 5 Adjust settings. • Default settings for the selected cycle can be changed, if desired, using the cycle modifier and option buttons. • Not all modifiers and options are available on all cycles. A different chime sounds and the LED does not light up if the selection is not allowed. 6 Begin cycle. • Press the Start/Pause button to begin the cycle. The door locks, and the washer agitates briefly without water to measure the weight of the load. • If the Start/Pause button is not pressed within a certain time, the washer shuts off and all settings are lost. 7 End of cycle. • When the cycle is finished, a melody sounds. Immediately remove the clothing from the washer to reduce wrinkling. • Check around the door seal when removing the load for small items that may be caught in the seal. NOTE • The washer rotates the laundry in a way that allows it to use less water while still fully saturating the clothing. It is normal to be unable to see water during the wash cycle.

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9
OPERATION-WASHER
ENGLISH
OPERATION-WASHER
Using the Washer
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before
operating this appliance.
Operation Overview
1
Sort laundry and load the washer.
Sort laundry by fabric type, soil level, color
and load size as needed. Open the door and
load items into the washer.
If using single-use detergent packs, or gel
or tablet detergents, place them in the
drum before loading the laundry.
2
Add cleaning products.
Add the proper amount of HE (High-
Efficiency) detergent to the detergent
dispenser.
If desired, add bleach or fabric softener to
the appropriate areas of the dispenser
drawer.
Do not place liquid or powdered detergent
packs, or gel or tablet detergents in the
dispenser.
3
Turn on the washer.
Press the
Power
button to turn on the
washer.
4
Select a cycle.
Turn the cycle selector knob or press the
cycle buttons repeatedly until the desired
cycle is selected.
The preset wash temperature, spin speed,
soil level and option settings for the
selected cycle are shown.
• The
Normal
cycle must be selected in order
to change its default settings.
Pressing the
Start/Pause
button without
selecting a cycle immediately starts the
Normal
cycle with the default settings.
5
Adjust settings.
Default settings for the selected cycle can
be changed, if desired, using the cycle
modifier and option buttons.
Not all modifiers and options are available
on all cycles. A different chime sounds and
the LED does not light up if the selection is
not allowed.
6
Begin cycle.
Press the
Start/Pause
button to begin the
cycle. The door locks, and the washer
agitates briefly without water to measure
the weight of the load.
If the
Start/Pause
button is not pressed
within a certain time, the washer shuts off
and all settings are lost.
7
End of cycle.
When the cycle is finished, a melody
sounds. Immediately remove the clothing
from the washer to reduce wrinkling.
Check around the door seal when removing
the load for small items that may be caught
in the seal.
NOTE
The washer rotates the laundry in a way that
allows it to use less water while still fully
saturating the clothing. It is normal to be unable
to see water during the wash cycle.