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O WNER’S MANU AL W A SHING MA CHINE F14U1TBS(0~9) F12U1TBS(0~9) MFL68128005 www .lg.com Before beginning installation, read these instructions carefully. This will 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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2 Contents ....................................2 Product Features ......................3 Important safety instructions Important safety instructions ....................4 Basic safety precautions ..........................5 Save these instructions............................6 Specifications ...........................7 Installation Removing packin[...]
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3 Pr oduct Features 추가선택 예약 Inverter Direct Drive system The advanced Brushless DC motor directly drives the drum without belt and pulley. Low noise speed control system By sensing the amount of load and balance, it evenly distributes load to minimize the spinning noise level. Child Lock The Child Lock prevents children from press[...]
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4 Important safety instructions For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to persons, or death. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND EXPLANATION OF THE INSTALLATION BEFORE USE. W ARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t f[...]
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5 Important safety instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer, follow basic precautions, including the following: W ARNING • To reduce the risk of personal injury, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. Failure to fo[...]
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6 Important safety instructions ■ Basic safety precautions To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer, follow basic precautions, including the following: W ARNING • When unplugging power cord, do not pull out by grasping the cord. Otherwise, the power cord may be damaged. • Never attempt to operate [...]
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7 Specifications ■ Name : Front loading washing machine ■ Power supply : 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz ■ Size : 600 mm (W) 560 mm (D) 850 mm (H) ■ Weight : 63 kg ■ Max.Watt : 2100 W (Wash) / 1100 W (Steam) 0.45 W (The off-mode, The left-on mode) ■ Wash capacity : 8 kg ■ Permissible water pressure : 100 - 1000 kPa (1.0 - 10.0 kgf / cm 2 [...]
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■ Removing packing 1 . Remove the cardboard box and styrofoam packing. 2 . Lift the washing machine and remove the base packing. 3 . Remove the tape securing the power supply cord and drain hose. 4 . Remove the inlet hose from the drum. 1 . Unscrew the 4 bolts with the spanner supplied. 2 . Take out the 4 bolts along with the rubber bungs by slig[...]
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9 Installation W asher approx. 2cm • Level floor : Allowable slope under entire washer is 1˚ • Power outlet : Must be within 1.5 meters of either side of location of washer. Do not overload the outlet with more than one appliance. • Additional Clearance : For Wall, 10cm:rear / 2cm : right & left side Do not place or store laundry product[...]
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10 BS plug safety details (for U.K. user) Important The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green and yellow: Earth Blue: Neutral Brown: Live This appliance must be earthed. Green and Yellow(Earth) Brown(Live) Blue(Neutral) Fuse Cord grip As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus[...]
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11 Installation 1 . Unscrew the adapter ring plate and the 4 adapter retaining screws. 2 . Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight connection. Tighten the adapter ring plate and the 4 screws. 3 . Push the water supply hose vertically upwards so that the rubber packing within the hose can adhere completely[...]
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1 . Unscrew the adapter ring plate and the 4 adapter retaining screws. 2 . Remove the guide plate if the tap is too large to fit the adapter. 3 . Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight connection. Tighten the adapter ring plate and the 4 screws. 4 . Pull the connector latch plate down, push the inlet hos[...]
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13 Installation Installation of drain hose • The drain hose should not be placed higher than 100 cm above the floor. Water in the washer does not drain or drains slowly. • Securing the drain hose correctly will protect the floor from damage due to water leakage. • If the drain hose is too long, do not force back into the washer. This will[...]
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• Diagonal Check When pushing down the edges of the washing machine top plate diagonally, the machine should not move up and down at all (Please, check both directions). If machine rocks when pushing the machine top plate diagonally, adjust the feet again. 2. If the floor is uneven, turn the adjustable feet as required. (do not insert pieces of w[...]
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15 Installation Concrete floors W ooden floors (Suspended floors) • The installation surface must be clean, dry and level. • Install washer on a flat hard floor. Tile floors (Slippery floors) • Position each foot on the Tread Mate and level the machine to suit. (Cut Tread Mate into 70x70 mm sections and stick the pieces o[...]
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Operating washing machine 2 . Open the door and load laundry. 1 . Sort Laundry. (Refer to 17 page) 3 . Touch the Power button. 4 . Select a Program. (Refer to 18 ~ 20 page) 5. Add detergent. (Refer to 28 ~ 29 page) 6 . Touch the Start/Pause button. Select options at this time (Refer to 22 ~ 25 page) ■ Options ■ Temperature ■ Spin Speed 16[...]
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17 How to use washer ■ Care befor e washing 3 . Caring before loading Combine large and small items in a load. Load large items first. Large items should not be more than half the total wash load. Do not wash single items. This may cause an out-of-balance load. Add one or two similar items. • Check all pockets to make sure that they are empty. [...]
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W ashing program table • Recommended cycles according to the laundry type. 18 How to use washer Cotton Large Easy Care Mix Provides optimised washing performance for a large amount of laundry with less energy consumption. This cycle is suitable for casual shirts that do not need ironing after washing. Enables various fabrics to be washed simu[...]
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19 How to use washer • Water Temperature: Select water temperature to suit wash cycles. Always follow garment manufacture’s care label or instructions when washing. • Set program at "Cotton Large 40°C (Half Load)", "Cotton Large 60°C (Half Load)", "Cotton Large 60°C (Full Load)" option for test in accordance i[...]
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20 How to use washer Operating data NOTE • Information of main washing programmes at half load. Max RPM F14** F12** Cotton Cotton Large Easy Care Mix Allergy Care Silent Wash Steam Refresh Duvet Sports Wear Dark Wash Speed 14 Gentle Care Stain Care 1400 1400 1200 1400 1400 1000 - 1000 800 1400 800 800 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1000 - 1000[...]
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21 How to use washer ■ Control panel Start/Pause Button LED display Power • Touch and release your fingers to turn it on. • Touch and release your fingers after 1 second to turn it off. Program button • Programs are available according to the laundry type. • Lamp will light up to indicate selected program. LED display • The display show[...]
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If the laundry is heavily soiled, “Pre Wash” cycle is effective. 1. Touch the Power button. 2. Select a cycle. 3. Touch the Pre Wash button. 4. Touch the Start/Pause button. Pre W ash ( ) ■ Options 22 Favorite program allows you to store a customized wash cycle for future use. 1 . Touch the Power button. 2 . Select a cycle. 3 . Select the cyc[...]
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23 How to use washer • Spin Speed level can be selected by touching 'Spin' button repeatedly. • Spin Only 1 . Touch the Power button. 2 . Touch the Spin button to select RPM. 3 . Touch the Start/Pause. • Turbo Wash ( ) : Wash cycle in under 1 hour with energy and water saving. • Intensive ( ) : If the laundry is normal and heavily[...]
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1 . Touch the Power button. 2 . Touch the Start/Pause button. 3 . Touch and hold the Temp. and Rinse button simultaneously for three seconds to set Beep on/off function. Once the Beep on/off function is set, the setting is memorized even after the power is turned off. Locking the control panel 1 . Touch and hold the Child Lock button for 3 seconds.[...]
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25 How to use washer Tub Clean is a special cycle to clean the inside of the washing machine. A higher water level is used in this cycle at higher spin speed. Perform this cycle regularly. 1 . Remove any clothing or items from the washer and close the door. 2 . Open the dispenser drawer and add Anti limescale(e.g. Calgon) to the main wash compartme[...]
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26 Befor e using the T ag On function • The Tag On function allows you to conveniently use the LG SmartDiagnosis™ and Cycle Download features to communicate with your appliance right from your own smart phone. • To use the Tag On function: 1 . Download the LG Smart Laundry & DW App to your smart phone. 2 . Turn on the NFC (Near Field Comm[...]
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27 Befor e using the T ag On function ■ The T ag On guide Tag On position • Tag On: Look for the Tag On icon next to the LCD screen on the control panel. This is where you position your smart phone when using the Tag On function with the LG SmartDiagnosis™ and Cycle Download features of the LG Smart Laundry & DW App. • When you use the [...]
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• Main wash only ➔ • Pre Wash + Main Wash ➔ • Do not exceed the maximum fill line. Overfilling can cause early dispensing of the fabric softener which could stain clothes. Close the dispenser drawer slowly. • Do not leave the fabric softener in the detergent drawer for more than 2 days. (Fabric softener could be harden) • Softener wil[...]
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29 Adding detergent • A water softener, such as Anti-limescale (e.g. Calgon) can be used to cut down on the use of detergent in extremely hard water areas. Dispense according to the amount specified on the packaging. First add detergent and then the water softener. • Use the quantity of detergent as for soft water. • Detergent is flushed from[...]
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30 The water inlet filter • " " icon will be displayed on the control panel when water does not enter the detergent drawer. • If water is very hard or contains traces of lime deposit, the water inlet filter may become clogged. It is therefore a good idea to clean it from time to time. • Before cleaning the washer interior, unplu[...]
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31 Maintenance • Allow the water to cool down before cleaning the drain pump, carrying out emergency emptying or opening the door in an emergency. • The drain filter collects threads and small objects left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is clean to ensure smooth running of your machine. The drain pump filter 1. Open the low[...]
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32 Dispenser drawer • After a while, detergents and fabric softeners leave a deposit in the drawer. • It should be cleaned from time to time with a jet of running water. • If necessary it can be removed completely from the machine by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out. • To facilitate cleaning, the upper part of the fabr[...]
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33 Maintenance • Proper care of your washer can extend its life. • The outside of the machine can be cleaned with warm water and a neutral non abrasive household detergent. • Immediately wipe off any spills. Wipe with damp cloth. • Try not to hit surface with sharp objects. • Do not use methylated spirits, diluents or similar products. If[...]
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34 • This washing machine is equipped with automatic safety functions which detect and diagnose faults at an early stage and react appropriately. When the machine does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following points before you contact your service provider. Rattling and clanking noise Thumping sound Vibrating noise W[...]
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35 T roubleshooting guide Washer does not start Washer will not spin Door does not open Wash cycle time delayed Fabric softener overflow Softeners dispensed too early • Electrical power cord may not be plugged in or connection may be loose. • House fuse blown, circuit breaker tripped,or a power outage has occurred. • Water supply tap is not t[...]
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36 Symptom Possible Cause Solution • Water supply is not adequate in area. • Water supply taps are not completely open. • Water inlet hose(s) are kinked. • The filter of the inlet hose(s) are clogged. • Drain hose is kinked or clogged. • The drain filter is clogged. • Load is too small. • Load is out of balance. • The appliance ha[...]
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37 T roubleshooting guide NOTE • SmartDiagnosis™ function is available only for the products with a SmartDiagnosis ™ mark. In case of a mobile phone with static option, the SmartDiagnosis™ fun ction might not operate. • Only use this feature when instructed to do so by the call center. The transmission sounds similar to a fax machine, and[...]
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38 What Is Not Covered: • Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product. • If the product is connected to any voltage other than that shown on the rating plate. • If the fault is caused by accident, neglect, misuse or Act of God. • If the fault is caused by factors other than normal domestic use or use in accordance with th[...]
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39 Operating Data Product fiche_Commission Delegated Regulation(EU) No 1061/2010 Supplier’s name or trade mark Supplier’s model Rated capacity Energy efficiency class Awarded an “EU Ecolabel award” under Regulation (EC) No 66/2010 Weighted annual energy consumption (AEC) in kWh per year based on 220 standard washing cycles for cotton progra[...]
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CUSTOMER SERVICES Tel. : +44-(0) 844 847 LGLG(5454) Fax. : +44-(0) 844 847 1413 LGEUK SERVICE WEB-SITE : http://www.lg.com For U.K. Customer[...]