LG WD300CW Owners Manual

LG WD300CW Manual

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    OWNER'S MANUAL WASHING MACHINE Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. ENGLISH WD300C* MFL71887217 Rev.00_062322 www.lg.com Copyright © 2022 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE 3 WARNING STATEMENTS 7 CAUTION STATEMENTS 8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 8 30 MAINTENANCE 30 Regular Cleaning 30 Periodic Maintenance 34 TROUBLESHOOTING 34 Before Calling for Service 41 LIMITED WARRANTY 41 USA 45 CANADA
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    must be properly installed as described in this manual. • To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation instructions. • Refer to the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for detailed grounding procedures. Installation instructions are packed with the appliance for the installer
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    • The appliance must be installed and electrically grounded by qualified service personnel in accordance with local codes. • When installing or of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
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    All repairs and servicing must be performed by qualified service personnel unless specifically recommended in this owner's manual. Use only is removed from service or discarded to avoid the danger of children or small animals getting trapped inside. Grounding Instructions • Improper connection
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    6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • The appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least
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    the appliance if the appliance is to be left for an extended period of time, such as during vacations. • ALWAYS follow the fabric care instructions supplied by the garment manufacturer. • Use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static only as recommended by the manufacturer. • Do not combine
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    8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Features The images in this guide may be different from the actual components and accessories, which are subject to change by the manufacturer without prior notice for product improvement purposes. WARNING •
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    Required Accessories a Cold and Hot Water Supply Hoses PRODUCT OVERVIEW 9 NOTE • Contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000 (1-888-542-2623 in Canada) if any accessories are missing or to purchase accessories. For a list of LG front-loading washers
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    grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing. Service personnelDo not contact the following parts while the appliance is energized the appliance requires two or more people. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury. • Store and install the appliance where
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    Never install the washer on a platform or weakly supported structure. Floor Installation To ensure sufficient clearance for water (82.1 cm) † 20" (50.8 cm) additional needed for service NOTE • Refer to the instructions packaged with the optional pedestal kit before stacking appliance on pedestal. •
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    12 INSTALLATION 2 Remove and save the foam block for future use. • If the pedestal washer must be moved in the future, the foam block will help prevent damage to the pedestal washer during transportation. • To prevent damage, do not remove the foam block until the pedestal washer is at the final
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    ENGLISH Contact an LG Customer Information Center for assistance in buying hoses. INSTALLATION 13 Front-Loading Washer and Pedestal Washer with Turbo Steam Dryer NOTE • Periodically check the hoses for cracks, leaks, and wear, and replace the hoses every five years. • Do not stretch the water
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    14 INSTALLATION 3 Flush out the inlet hoses. • After the hoses are connected, turn on the water faucets and flush out any foreign substances such as dirt, sand, or sawdust. • Let the water drain into a bucket, and check the water temperature to make sure you've connected the hoses to the correct
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    2 With the hose leading up from the elbow, firmly insert the elbow onto the drain outlet on the back of the pedestal washer. INSTALLATION 15 a carpenter's level a, you can use it to check that the washer is level. The slope beneath the washer should not exceed 1/2", and all 4 leveling feet must
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    16 INSTALLATION 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 washer in the installation area. 3 Place the adhesive side c of the non-skid pad on
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    electric shock, or injury to persons, read the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. ENGLISH Operation Overview 1 Sort laundry nonabsorbent items such as pillows or comforters. Refer to the owner's manual included with the washing machine. Failure to follow this caution can result
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    18 OPERATION Sorting Laundry & Loading the Washer Grouping Similar Items For the best washing results, and to reduce the possibility of damage to clothing, sort clothing into loads made up of similar items. Mixing different fabric types and/or soil levels can result in poor wash performance, color
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    machine requires very little detergent. For proper wash performance, always use the dispenser and measuring device provided with the machine. • The manual dispenser holds a maximum of 2 teaspoons (10 g / 10 cc) of HE detergent. Most normal loads require only 1 teaspoon (5 g / 5 cc) of detergent, or
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    concentrated detergents because even a small amount of extra detergent can lead to problems. • Detergents designated as HE-compatible may not provide optimal results. full-size washer and follow the instructions in the owner's manual included with that machine. 3 Gently slide the drawer closed
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    Control Panel and Wash Cycles Control Panel Features OPERATION 21 ENGLISH a Power On/Off Button • Press this button to turn the washer on or off. • Pressing this button during a cycle will cancel that cycle and any load settings will be lost. • The drawer will unlock after a brief pause. NOTE •
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    product is connected to a home Wi-Fi network. f Remote Start Indicator • This indicator lights up when the Remote Start feature is activated. Cycle Guide The wash cycles are designed for specific types of wash loads. Select the cycle that best matches the load contents for maximum wash performance
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    • Control Lock can be selected for every cycle in this table. OPERATION 23 ENGLISH Cycle Normal Intimates Hand Wash Rinse+Spin Tub Clean Downloaded Description Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled normal items, except delicate fabrics such as wool or silk. Estimated Time Wash Temp. Warm Cold
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    24 OPERATION Options Your washer includes additional cycle options to customize cycles to meet your individual needs. NOTE • To protect your garments, not every option is available with every cycle. Using Spin Only Use this option to spin hand washed clothes that may not have been washed in the
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    • To turn the sounds off completely, repeatedly press and hold the button until OFF appears in the status display. OPERATION 25 ENGLISH
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    the cycle is complete or the appliance has problems, you will receive a push message. • Settings If you change your wireless router, Internet service provider, or password, delete the connected ThinQ app to connect your LG appliance. Follow the instructions in the app to complete the process. NOTE •
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    supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks only. To check your network frequency, contact your Internet service provider or refer to your wireless router manual. • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
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    Issues If you experience a problem with your Wi-Fi equipped appliance, it can transmit troubleshooting data to a smartphone using the LG ThinQ application. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart DiagnosisTM feature in the menu. Follow the instructions provided in the LG ThinQ
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    1 Press the Power button to turn on the appliance. • Do not press any other buttons. 2 Place the mouthpiece of your smartphone close to the Power button. 1M0 amxm. 3 Press and hold the Rinse+Spin button for 3 seconds or longer while holding the smartphone mouthpiece to the Power button until the
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    or injury to persons, read this entire owner's manual, including the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, before operating this appliance. • Unplug the appliance grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing. Service personnel - Do not contact the following parts while the appliance
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    and pour the mixture into the drum. Cleaning tablets Place directly into the washer drum. • For other drum cleaning products, follow the cleaner manufacturer's instructions and recommendations. • Do not use any more than 1/4 cup of liquid bleach. Do not let bleach sit in the tub for a long period
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    5 Remove foreign objects and soak the filters in white vinegar or a lime scale remover. • If using a lime scale remover, follow the manufacturer's instructions. Be careful not to damage the filters while cleaning them. 6 Rinse filters thoroughly and press them back into place. 4 Plug the power cord
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    6 Turn on the washer and select the Spin Only option. 7 Press the Start/Pause button to start the drain pump for 1 minute. • This will expel some of the antifreeze, leaving enough to protect the washer from damage. 8 Turn off the washer and unplug the power cord. 9 Dry the drum interior with a soft
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    34 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service The washer is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. If the washer does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before you call for service.
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    TROUBLESHOOTING 35 Error Messages ENGLISH Problem If the message keeps appearing, unplug the power cord and call for service. Water supply faucets are not fully open. • Make sure that the spinning. The load is out of balance. • Manually redistribute the load if articles have become tangled,
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    36 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem LE MOTOR LOCKED ERROR PF POWER FAILURE FF FROZEN ERROR CL service may have occurred during operation. • Press the Start/Pause button to restart the cycle. Inlet hose, drain hose or drain pump is frozen. • See Care in Cold Climates in the front-loading washer manual.
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    TROUBLESHOOTING 37 Problem If the noise continues after the appliance is restarted, call for service. Heavy clothes may produce a thumping sound. This is usually normal. the final rinse. • See Adding Detergent and Softener for instructions on adding liquid fabric softener to the load. To disable
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    38 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Excessive sudsing Washer will not turn on. Possible Cause & outage has occurred. • Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not increase fuse capacity. If the problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified election. NOTE • If the washer stopped during
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    ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING 39 Problem Washer is not filling properly. Washer will not drain Move the end of the drain hose so that it is lower than 96 inches (2.4 m). Performance Problem Wrinkling Staining Poor stain removal Possible Cause & Solution Washer is not unloaded promptly. • Always remove
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem instructions. Inside of the drum was not cleaned properly. • Run the Tub Clean cycle regularly. Wi-Fi Problem Trouble a 2.4 GHz router frequency is supported. Set the wireless router to 2.4 frequency, check with your Internet service provider or the router manufacturer.
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    part(s) will be the property of LG. • Proof of original retail purchase specifying the Product model and date of purchase is required to obtain warranty service under this limited warranty. In the event of no proof of purchase, warranty start date will be ninety (90) days from the manufacture date
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    an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with the Product owner's manual. The cost of repair or replacement under the above excluded circumstances shall be borne by You. TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Call 1-800-243-0000 and select the appropriate option from
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    ENGLISH LIMITED WARRANTY 43 Notice of Dispute. In the event you intend to commence an arbitration proceeding, you must first notify LG in writing at least 30 days in advance of initiating the arbitration by sending a letter to LG at LG Electronics, USA, Inc. Attn: Legal Department-Arbitration 111
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    ; and (d) the serial number (the serial number can be found (i) on the product; or (ii) online by accessing https:// www.lg.com/us/support/repair-service/schedule-repair-continued and clicking on "Find My Model & Serial Number"). You may only opt out of the dispute resolution procedure in the manner
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    law is severable where it conflicts with such provincial law without affecting the remainder of this warranty's terms. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: • Service trips to i) deliver, pick up, or install or; educate on how to operate the Product; ii) correct wiring or plumbing; or iii) correct
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    inadequate supply of air; • Damage or failure resulting from operating the Product in a corrosive atmosphere or contrary to the instructions outlined in the Product's owner's manual; • Damage or failure to the Product caused by accidents, pests and vermin, lightning, wind, fire, floods, acts of God
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    ENGLISH LIMITED WARRANTY 47 Definitions. For the purposes of this section, references to "LG" mean LG Electronics Canada, Inc., its parents, subsidiaries and affiliates, and each of their officers, directors, employees, agents, beneficiaries, predecessors in interest, successors, assigns and
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    number; and (d) the serial number (the serial number can be found (i) on the product; or (ii) online by accessing https:// www.lg.com/ca_en/support/repair-service/schedule- repair and clicking on "Find My Model & Serial Number"). In the event that you "Opt Out", the law of the province or territory
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    LG Customer Information Center For inquiries or comments, visit www.lg.com or call: 1-800-243-0000 U.S.A. 1-888-542-2623 CANADA Register your product Online! www.lg.com
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OWNER'S MANUAL
WASHING MACHINE
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the
appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.
ENGLISH
WD300C*
MFL71887217
Rev.00_062322
www.lg.com
Copyright © 2022 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.