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  • LG WM3987HW | User Guide - Page 1
    Front Loading Combo USER'S GUIDE & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before beginning installation, read these instructions carefully. This wll simplify installation and ensure that the washer is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the washer after installation for future reference
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    Features 7 Key Parts and Components 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Choose the Proper Location 9 Clearances 9 Flooring 10 Installations With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 10 Unpacking and Removing Shipping Bolts 11 Connecting the Water Lines 12 Connecting the Drain Line 13 Leveling
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed of others is very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is
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    controls. • Do not repair or replace any part of the washer or attempt any servicing other than as described in this manual. We strongly recommend that any service be performed by a qualified individual. • See Installation Instructions the door closed when not in use. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This
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    manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION must be installed and electrically grounded by a qualified service person in accordance with local codes to prevent
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    manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS any user maintenance. Turning the controls to reach into the washer while parts are moving. Before loading emove the door to the
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    , 6 liquid bleach, and liquid fabric softener. 2 Control Panel with LED DiSPLAY Simple electronic controls are user-friendly. The LED display indicates cycle options and cycle time during operation. 3 Easy-Access Locking Door 3 Extra-large door locks during operation and features a delay to
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    PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to the special features and components outlined in the Special Features section, there are several other important components that are referenced in this manual floors. 4 Drain Access Panel Provides access to the drain line and drain pump filter. 4 Drain Hose 2 1
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    codes and ordinances. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • T o reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install HIGH MEDIUM LOW NO SPIN HEAVY NORMAL LIGHT DELAY WASH HIGH LOW OFF for wall, door, or floor moldings that may increase the required
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    your washer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to the instructions for your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with the installation. Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for Installation With Stacking Kit 10 293/4" (75.6 cm
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    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS UNPACKING AND REMOVING SHIPPING BOLTS When removing the washer from the carton base, be sure to remove the foam tub support to help prevent operation with shipping bolts in place. Foam Tub Support Carton Base Shipping Bolts 1 Starting with the bottom 2 shipping bolts
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    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE WATER LINES • IMPORTANT: Use new hoses when installing the washer. Do NOT reuse old hoses. • IMPORTANT: Use ONLY the inlet hoses provided by LG with this laundry product. Aftermarket hoses are not guaranteed to fit or function correctly. Other hoses may
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    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE DRAIN LINE • The drain hose should always be properly secured. Failure to properly secure the drain hose can result in flooding and property damage. • Do not install the end of the drain hose higher than 96 in. (244.8 cm) above the bottom of the washer. •
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    balance, excess noise and vibration can result from the washer moving out of position. If these conditions are encountered, follow the instructions below for installation of the non-skid pads. These pads will help prevent the washer from moving during heavy out of balance conditions thereby reducing
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    instructions Lint Lint Producer Lint The door of the drying performance. If a full load is washed, remove half the clothes prior to starting the dry cycle. NOTE: The front loading washer rotates the wet laundry to wash it with less water. If you do not see the water during washing, it is not a problem
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    or liquid fabric softener, on top of your washer or dryer. Wipe up any spills immediately. These products can damage the finish and controls. Designed specially to use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent ABOUT THE DISPENSER The automatic dispenser consists of four compartments which hold: • Liquid
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    HOW TO USE LOADING THE DISPENSER Prewash Detergent Compartment Add liquid or powdered detergent to this compartment when using the Prewash option. Always use HE (High-Efficiency) detergent with your washing machine. • The amount of detergent added for the Prewash option is 1/2 the amount
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    HOW TO USE CONTROL PANEL FEATURES 4 7 6 8 1 2 3 5 1 POWER ON/OFF BUTTON Press to turn the washer ON. Press again to turn the washer OFF. NOTE: Pressing the ON/OFF button during a
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    CYCLE GUIDE The cycle guide below Items labeled "hand Hand Wash/ Wool washable" Rinse+ Spin Drying after rinsing without washing Hot/Cold Cold/Cold Warm/Cold Warm/ Warm/Warm Cold/Cold Medium No spin Low Low No spin Warm/Cold High Extra High No spin Low Medium Light Normal Heavy Normal Normal
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    of the wash cycle is currently underway (WASH, RINSE, SPIN or DRY) 2 ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING When the START/PAUSE button is pressed, the water level is too high, select the DRAIN & SPIN cycle to drain excess water. Do not try to force open the door. 4 DELAY WASH INDICATOR This indicator shows
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    be unlocked until the washer has cooled. If the water level is too high, select the DRAIN & SPIN cycle to drain excess water. Do not try to force the door open. Washing time can be reduced significantly for small or lightly soiled loads by selecting the Speed Wash cycle and setting the Soil
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    is available with every cycle. See the Cycle Guide for details. WASH/RINSE Selects the wash and spins at up to 1,200 RPM. This reduces drying time and saves energy. Press the SPIN SPEED button speed. The Drain & Spin cycle: The Spin Speed button also activates the Drain & Spin cycle to drain the tub
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    /Pause button is pressed. Drying Guide-Automatic Dry Electronic sensors measure the temperature of the exhaust to increase or decrease the drying temperature for faster reaction time and tighter temperature control. Recommended DRY settings by fabric type: a) Perm Press - LOW TEMP b) If clothes are
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    speed, soil level or option is available with every cycle. See the Cycle Guide for details. TUB CLEAN A buildup of detergent residue can TUB CLEAN occur Compartment. After the cycle has ended, open the door and allow the drum interior to dry completely. NOTE: Do NOT use this cycle with clothes 24
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    display, and all controls are disabled. The floor installations To low speed spin for ultimate fabric care The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by Woolmark for the washing of machine washable Woolmark products provided that the products are washed according to the instructions
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    residue can build up.) 3 Wipe the gasket with a dry cloth. 4 Leave the door open to allow the gasket to dry completely. Do not use undiluted bleach as this will damage the gasket. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper use of bleach. If the gasket cannot be cleaned properly, it should be
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    . 5 Select the spin cycle and let washer spin for 1 minute to drain out all the water. NOTE: Not all of the RV antifreeze will be expelled. 6 Unplug the power cord, dry the drum interior with a soft cloth, and close the door. CLEANING THE WASHER Cleaning the Dispenser The dispenser should be cleaned
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    If the washer detects that water is not entering the dispenser, an error message will show on the display. If you live in an area without the inlet filters. Contact LG Customer Service or a qualified LG servicer. IMPORTANTE: Use ONLY the inlet hoses provided by LG with this laundry product.
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    (cont.) Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter Lint and other objects may accumulate and clog the drain pump filter. If the washer fails to drain properly, unplug the washer and allow the water to cool, if necessary, before proceeding. 1 Open the drain pump filter access panel. Drain Hose 2 Unclip the
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    or gurgling: Drain pump pumping water from the washer at the end of a cycle. Splashing: Clothes tumbling in the drum during the wash and rinse cycles. BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Your washing machine is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early
  • LG WM3987HW | User Guide - Page 31
    TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem Water in the washer drains slowly or not at all, or the display shows: Possible Causes • Drain hose is bent, pinched, or clogged. • The drain filter is clogged. Solutions • Make sure the drain hose is free of clogs, kinks, etc., and is
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    TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem packed with items. The door of the washer should close error code will be displayed. • Control error. • Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load. • Rearrange items to help balance the load. • Unplug the washer and call for service
  • LG WM3987HW | User Guide - Page 33
    appearance and specifications listed in this guide may vary due to constant Pedestal Color WDP3W WDP3B WDP3S WDP3N WDP3R White Black Titanium Midnight blue Wild Cherry Red Stacking Kit If space is at a premium, use this kit to securely stack your LG front-load washer and dryer. Bracket Kit
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    : • S ervice trips to your home to deliver, pick up, and/or install the product, instruct, or replace house fuses or correct wiring, or correction of unauthorized repairs. • Damages or operating problems that result from misuse, abuse, operation outside environmental specifications or contrary to
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    an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions, including the Product owner's and installation manuals. 17. Accessories to the Product such as door bins, drawers, handles, shelves, etc.. Also excluded are parts besides those that were originally
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Designed specially to use only
HE (High-Efficiency) detergent
Diseñada específicamente para usar con el
detergente tipo HE (Alta eficiencia)
Spécialement conçu pour
utilisation avec un détergent haute efficacité
uniquement
To contact LG Electronics, 24 hours a day,
7 days a week:
1-800-243-0000
Or visit us on the Web at:
us.lge.com
Número telefónico de LG Electronics, las 24
horas del día, 7 días a la semana:
1-800-243-0000
O visítenos en la Web en:
us.lge.com
Model/Modelo/Modèle
WM3987H*
Before beginning installation, read these instructions
carefully. This wll simplify installation and ensure that the
washer is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions
near the washer after installation for future reference.
USER’S GUIDE &
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Front Loading Combo
Antes de comenzar la instalación, lea
atentamente estas
instrucciones. Esto simplificará la instalación y asegurará que
la lavadora está instalada en forma correcta y segura. Conserve
estas instrucciones cerca de la lavadora luego de la instalación
para futuras consultas.
GUÍA DEL USUARIO E
INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN
Lavadora de Carga
Frontal
Protocol P172
Sanitization Performance of Residential and
Commercial, Family Sized Clothes Washers
Protocolo P172
Ejecucion de Saneamiento en la zona
residencial y comercial, lavodoras del uso del hogar
Protocole P172
Performance en matière d'assainissement des laveuses
résidentielles et commerciales de grande taille
P/No. MFL62526833
To contact LG Electronics, 24 hours a day,
7 days a week:
1-888-LGCANADA
Or visit us on the Web at:
ca.lge.com
Pour contacter LG Electronics, 24 heures par
jour, 7 jours par semaine :
1-888-LGCANADA
Ou visitez notre site Web à l’adresse :
ca.lge.com
Avant de commencer à installer votre machine à laver, lisez at-
tentivement ces instructions. Cela simplifiera votre installation
et assurera que la machine à laver est installée correctement et
en toute sécurité. Conservez ces instructions à proximité de la
machine à laver après son installation, pour référence future.
GUIDE DE L’UTILISATEUR ET
DIRECTIVES D’INSTALLATION
Lave-linge et
chargement frontal