LG WM3900HBA Owners Manual - Page 30
Add Garments, Turbo Wash™, Cold Wash, Extra Rinse, Rinse+Spin, Control Lock
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30 OPERATION Add Garments Use this function to add garments or remove foreign objects like coins or keys after the cycle has started. 1 Press Add Garments. The cycle pauses and the door unlocks. 2 Open the door, add garments or remove foreign objects, and close the door. 3 Press the Start/Pause button to start the cycle. The cycle continues automatically. NOTE ••After checking the water level/temperature conditions for safety, the door unlocks once the wash movement has stopped. (Door Lock LED turns off.) ••If the water level is too high, the door will not unlock, and the Add Garments option cannot be used. ••If the temperature in the tub is higher than 113 °F (45 °C), a short warning chime sounds and Add Garments is not allowed for safety. ••Add Garments is disabled during the Tub Clean cycle or while a cycle is in Spin mode for safety. ••To preserve wash performance, wash time may be extended depending on when garments are added to a cycle. Cold Wash This option saves energy by using cooler water while increasing the wash and rinse times to maintain wash performance. NOTE ••Wash time will increase up to several minutes with the Cold Wash option. ••For best wash results, only wash small loads (less than 8 lb) with the Cold Wash option. Extra Rinse This option will add an extra rinse to the selected cycle. Use this option to help ensure the removal of detergent or bleach residue from fabrics. Liquid fabric softener, if used, is always dispensed in the final rinse. Pressing the Extra Rinse button twice will add two additional rinses to the cycle. Rinse+Spin Select this cycle to rinse and spin a load separately from a regular cycle. This can be helpful in preventing fresh stains from setting in fabrics. You can change the spin speed by pressing the Spin button. 1 Press the Power button to turn on the washer. 2 Press the Rinse+Spin button. WARNING ••Be careful when opening the door as wet laundry may drip or fall out when the door is opened. ••Do not attempt to force the door to open when locked. Doing so could result in damage to the machine, malfunction, or personal injury. Turbo Wash™ Adding the Turbo Wash™ option reduces the cycle time while still providing similar wash performance to the same cycle without Turbo Wash™. NOTE ••The Turbo Wash™ option cannot be used with all cycles. ••Turbo Wash™ defaults to on for Normal, Heavy Duty and Perm.Press wash cycles. 3 Press the Start/Pause button to start the cycle. Control Lock Use this option to disable the controls. This feature can prevent children from changing cycles or operating the machine. The feature does not lock the door. Once the Control Lock is set, it must be deactivated before any controls, except the Power button, can be used. Once the washer has shut off, the Power button will allow the machine to be turned on, but the controls will still be locked. When the controls are locked, will display alternately with the estimated time remaining. Locking/Unlocking the Control Panel Press and hold the Control Lock button for 3 seconds. NOTE ••Turning off the power will not reset the Control Lock function. You must deactivate Control Lock before you can access any other functions. ••When Control Lock is turned on, you cannot operate any buttons except the Power button.