LG WM2688HNMA Owner's Manual (English) - Page 13

HOW TO USE CYCLE OPTION BUTTONS Your Steam Washer™ features several additional cycle options to customize cycles to meet your individual needs. Certain option buttons also feature a special function (see the following page for details) that can be activated by pressing and holding that option button for 3 seconds. To Add Cycle Options to a Cycle: 1 Turn on the washer and turn the cycle selector knob to select the desired cycle. 2 Use the cycle setting buttons to adjust the settings for that cycle. 3 Press the cycle option button(s) for the option you would like to add. The cycle option buttons, except STEAM and DELAY, will light when selected. 4 Press the START/PAUSE button to start the cycle. The washer will start automatically. NOTE: To protect your garments, not every wash/ rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level or option is available with every cycle. See the Cycle Guide for details. STEAM Use the STEAM button to add steam to the cycle for extra cleaning power and improved efficiency. See Steam Cycles section for additional details. NOTE: Not all cycles can be used with the STEAM option. DELAY Once you have selected the cycle and other settings, press this button to delay the start of the wash cycle. Each press of the button increases the delay time by one hour, up to 19 hours. PREWASH Select this option to add a 16-minute prewash and spin cycle to the chosen cycle. This is especially useful for heavily soiled items. 24 RINSE+SPIN Select this option to rinse and spin a load separately from a regular cycle. This can be helpful in preventing fresh stains from setting in fabrics. To activate the Rinse+Spin cycle: 1 Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the washer. 2 Press the RINSE+SPIN button. 3 Press the START/PAUSE button. EXTRA RINSE This option will add an extra rinse cycle to the selected cycle. Use this option to help ensure the removal of detergent or bleach residue from fabrics. STAIN CYCLE Select this option for heavily stained clothes, such as play clothes or work clothes. Stain Cycle will add extra wash time to the selected cycle, as well as an additional rinse cycle. WATER PLUS Select this option to add extra water to the wash and rinse cycles for superior results, especially with large or bulky items. SPECIAL FUNCTIONS The option buttons also activate special functions, including CHILD LOCK, DRUM LIGHT, TUB CLEAN, and LANGUAGE. Press and hold the option button marked with the special function for 3 seconds to activate. CHILD LOCK Use this option to prevent unwanted use of the washer or to keep cycle settings from being changed while the washer is operating. Press and hold the PREWASH button for 3 seconds to activate or deactivate CHILD LOCK. CHILD LOCK will be shown in the display, and all controls are disabled. The washer can be locked during a cycle. HOW TO USE SPECIAL FUNCTIONS DRUM LIGHT The drum is equipped with a blue LED light that illuminates when the washer is turned on. This light automatically turns off when the door is closed and the cycle starts. To turn on the light during a cycle, press and hold the RINSE+SPIN button for 3 seconds. The drum light will illuminate and then turn off automatically after 4 minutes. TUB CLEAN A buildup of detergent residue can occur in the wash tub over time and can lead to a mildewy or musty smell. The TUB CLEAN cycle is specially designed to remove this buildup. Press and hold the EXTRA RINSE button for 3 seconds to activate this cycle. The display will show a message to add liquid bleach to the dispenser. After the cycle has ended, open the door and allow the drum interior to dry completely. NOTE: Do NOT use this cycle with clothes, and do NOT add detergent or fabric softener. SPINSENSE™ SPINSENSE can be used to help reduce or eliminate vibrations, especially on wood floor installations. To activate SPINSENSE™: While the washing machine is running in any cycle, press and hold the STAIN CYCLE button for 3 seconds. The STAIN CYCLE button light will remain lit while the washer is running to show that SPINSENSE is active. The SPINSENSE function will remain active for every cycle, even after a power failure. To cancel SPINSENSE™: Press and hold the STAIN CYCLE button for 3 seconds to turn off the SPINSENSE function. LANGUAGE This option allows you to change the language shown in the display. Once set, the selected language will stay set even after the power is turned off. The display language options are English, French, and Spanish; English is the default language. To change the language: 1 Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the washer. 2 Press and hold the WATER PLUS button for 3 seconds, until the following screen appears in the display. 3 Press the WATER PLUS button repeatedly to cycle through "FRANÇAIS" (French), "ESPAÑOL" (Spanish), and then back to English. ALLERGIENE™ • The ALLERGIENE™ cycle is a powerful, high temperature cycle designed specifically to reduce allergens. • Selecting the ALLERGIENE™ cycle automatically selects steam. • The ALLERGIENE™ cycle is most effective for washing clothes such as undergarments, bedding, and baby wear that are likely sources of allergic reactions. • The ALLERGIENE™ cycle helps reduce dust mite populations and helps reduce allergens. • Due to the high energy and temperatures used, the ALLERGIENE ™ cycle is not recommended for wool, silk, leather, or any other delicate or temperature sensitive items. HAND WASH/WOOL • Only woolen items that are designated as "Machine-Washable" should be washed in this washing machine • Wash only small loads for optimum fabric care (less than 8 lbs.) • Use only neutral (wool safe) detergents should be used (Only a small quantity of detergent is needed due to the small load size and low volume of water in the cycle.) • The HANDWASH/WOOL cycle uses a gentle tumble action and 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 on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine, M0708 Certified by NSF Certificado por NSF National Sanitation Foundation International, or NSF, certifies the SANITARY course which is intended for reducing 99.9% of bacteria and other harmful microscopic organisms on laundry. This cycle sanitizes not just clothes but a whole tub system so none of bacteria will carry over to the next load after the cycle. 25