LG WM2677HSM Owners Manual - Page 20

Troubleshooting Guide

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE * This washing machine is equipped with automatic safety fanctions tqliell delect and diagnose problems at an early stage and react approprlately. When tile machine does not funcfiun properly or does n{)t funclion at all, check tile folh)wing points befibre yon call the Service Department. Problem Possible Cause Rattling and clanking noise • Foreign objects such as coins or safety pins may be in drum or pump Solution Stop washer and check drum and drain filter If noise continues after washer is restarted, call for service Thumping sound • Heavy wash loads may produce a thumping sound This is normal ff sound continues, washer is probably out of balance Stop and redistribute wash load Vibrating noise • Have all the transit bolts and packing been removed? • Wash load may be unevenly distributed in the drum • Are all the feet resting firmly on the ground? See Insta[lafion Instructionsfor removing shipping bolts Stop washer and rearrange wash load Adjust the leveling [eel Make sure all four feet are in firm contact with the floor, while the washer is in the spin cycle with a load Water leaks Fii[ hose connection [s loose at tap or washer . House drain pipes are clogged Check and tighten hose connections Unclog drain pipe Contact plumber if necessary Excessive suds • Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent Reduce detergent amount or use low sudsing detergent Water does not enter washer or it enters slowly . Water supply is not adequate in area • Water supply tap is not complelely open, • Water inlet hose is bent - The filter of the inlet hose clogged Check another tap in the house, Fully open tap Straighten hose Check the filter of the inlet hose, Water in the washer does not drain or drains slowly 2O • Drain hose is bent or clogged • The drain _ter is clogged. Clean and straighten the drain hose Clean the drain filter

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
* This
washing
machine
is equipped
with automatic
safety
fanctions
tqliell
delect and
diagnose
problems
at an
early
stage
and
react
approprlately.
When
tile machine
does
not
funcfiun
properly
or does n{)t
funclion
at all,
check
tile folh)wing
points befibre yon
call the
Service
Department.
Problem
Solution
Rattling
and
clanking
noise
Thumping
sound
Vibrating
noise
Water
leaks
Excessive suds
Water
does
not enter
washer
or
it
enters
slowly
Water in the washer does
not
drain
or drains slowly
Possible
Cause
Foreign
objects
such
as coins
or safety
pins
may be in drum
or pump
• Heavy
wash
loads
may
produce
a thumping
sound
This
is
normal
Have all the transit bolts and
packing been removed?
Wash load may be unevenly
distributed in the drum
• Are
all
the feet resting firmly
on the ground?
Fii[ hose
connection
[s loose
at
Stop washer and check drum and drain
filter
If noise continues after washer
is
restarted,
call for service
ff sound continues, washer is probably out
of balance
Stop and redistribute wash
load
See Insta[lafion
Instructions
for removing
shipping bolts
Stop washer and rearrange wash load
Adjust
the leveling
[eel
Make
sure
all
four feet
are in firm contact
with the
floor,
while
the washer
is in the
spin
cycle
with
a load
Check
and
tighten
hose
connections
tap or washer
.
House drain pipes are
clogged
• Too much
detergent
or
unsuitable
detergent
Unclog drain pipe
Contact plumber if
necessary
Reduce
detergent
amount
or use
low
sudsing
detergent
. Water supply is not adequate
in
area
• Water supply tap is not
complelely open,
• Water inlet hose is bent
- The filter of the inlet hose
clogged
Drain hose
is
bent or clogged
The drain _ter is clogged.
Check
another
tap
in the
house,
Fully
open
tap
Straighten
hose
Check
the filter
of the
inlet
hose,
Clean and straighten the drain hose
Clean the drain filter
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