LG WM3900HBA Owners Manual - Page 35
MAINTENANCE, Regular Cleaning
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ENGLISH MAINTENANCE 35 MAINTENANCE WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read this entire owner's manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before operating this washer. ••Unplug the washer before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. ••Do not use volatile substances (benzene, paint thinner, alcohol, acetone, etc.), abrasive cleaners, or detergents with strong chemical components when cleaning the washer. Doing so may cause discoloration or damage to the machine, or may cause a fire. ••Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing. Service personnel - Do not contact the following parts while the appliance is energized: pump, valve, motor, control board. Regular Cleaning Care After Wash After the cycle is finished, wipe the door and the inside of the door seal to remove any moisture. ••Leave the door open to dry the drum interior. ••Wipe the body of the washer with a dry cloth to remove any moisture. Cleaning the Exterior Proper care of your washer can extend its life. Door: Wash with a damp cloth on the outside and inside and then dry with a soft cloth. Exterior: ••Immediately wipe off any spills. ••Wipe with a damp cloth. ••Do not touch the surface or the display with sharp objects. Care and Cleaning of the Interior ••Use a towel or soft cloth to wipe around the washer door opening and door glass. ••Always remove items from the washer as soon as the cycle is complete. Leaving damp items in the washer can cause wrinkling, color transfer, and odor. ••Run the Tub Clean cycle once a month, or more often if needed, to remove detergent buildup and other residue. Cleaning the Drum Over time, residue may build up in the drum, leading to mildew or a musty odor. Run the Tub Clean cycle monthly to remove residue and prevent odor. Run the cycle more often under heavy use conditions or if odor is already present. 1 Remove any clothing from the drum. 2 Add cleaning agents. Cleaner Drum cleaner Lime scale remover Liquid chlorine bleach Powdered cleaner Cleaning tablets Instructions Add to main detergent compartment of detergent dispenser Add to bleach compartment of detergent dispenser Pull out liquid detergent cup before adding to main detergent compartment Place directly into washer drum ••For other drum cleaning products, follow the cleaner manufacturer's instructions and recommendations. ••Do not exceed the maximum fill line when adding bleach or powdered cleaners. Powdered detergent may remain in the drum after cleaning. 3 Close the door and press the Power button to turn the washer on.