LG WT7150CW - User Manual

5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH • Do not modify or extend the power cord.• If the electrical supply cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similar qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. • Do not put oily or greasy clothing, candles or fl...

6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION STATEMENTS CAUTION • To reduce the risk of minor or moderate injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following: Installation • Install the pro...

7 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ENGLISH 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. NOTE • For your safety and for extended product li...

8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Accessories Included Accessories a Tie Strap Required Accessories (sold separately) a Hot and Cold Water Hoses Product Specifications The appearance and specifications listed in this manual may vary due to constant product improvements. Model WT7150C* WT7000C* / WT7010C* Electrica...

9 INSTALLATION ENGLISH INSTALLATION Before Installing WARNING • Moving or installation of the appliance requires two or more people. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury. • Store and install the appliance where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to ...

10 INSTALLATION f Connecting to the Power Supply g Final Installation Check Tools Needed a Pliers b Flat-Blade Screwdriver c Level Choosing the Proper Location Check the following requirements for the install location before installing the washer.• Allow for sufficient space between the walls and th...

11 INSTALLATION ENGLISH Unpacking and Removing Shipping Material Remove all shipping materials from the washer for proper operation and inspect it for shipping damage. CAUTION • Failure to remove shipping materials can cause excessive noise and vibration. Unpacking Shipping Material 1 Lift the washe...

12 INSTALLATION NOTE • Periodically check the hoses for cracks, leaks, and wear, and replace the hoses every five years. • Do not stretch the water hoses intentionally, and make sure that they are not pinched, crushed or kinked by other objects. • Water supply pressure must be between 20 psi and 120...

13 INSTALLATION ENGLISH hose can result in flooding and property damage. NOTE • The drain must be installed in accordance with any applicable local codes and regulations. • Make sure that the drain hose is not stretched, pinched, crushed, or kinked. • The end of the drain hose should be located a mi...

14 INSTALLATION How to Level the Washer 1 Position the washer in its final location.• Take special care not to pinch, strain, or crush the water and drain hoses. If you have 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 inc...

15 INSTALLATION ENGLISH • Connect this appliance to a grounded outlet conforming to the rating prior to use. Failure to do so may result in fire, electric shock, or malfunction. • Do not damage or cut off the ground prong of the power cord. Doing so may cause death, fire, electric shock, or product ...

16 OPERATION OPERATION Before Use WARNING • To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Operation Overview 1 Sort laundry and load the washer.• Sort laundry by fabric type, soil level, color and load size, as needed....

17 OPERATION ENGLISH Sorting Laundry 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 transfer, disco...

18 OPERATION Loading the Washer General Tips • Check and empty pockets. Paper clips, coins, matches, and other items can damage clothing and the washer. • Close zippers and hooks, and tie drawstrings to prevent snagging or tangling of clothes. • Pretreat heavily stained areas for best results.• Brus...

19 OPERATION ENGLISH Adding Cleaning Products About Detergent Use This washer is designed for use with only HE (High- Efficiency) detergents. • HE detergents produce fewer suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to keep the interior of the washer clean. U...

20 OPERATION a Liquid fabric softener compartment b Main wash liquid detergent cup c Insert d Main wash powdered detergent compartment 3 Gently close the detergent dispenser drawer before starting the cycle.• Slamming the drawer closed may result in the detergent overflowing into another compartment...

22 OPERATION Control Panel Control Panel Features 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 door will unlock after a brief pause. NOTE • If there is any water remaining ...

23 OPERATION ENGLISH Time and Status Display a Estimated Time Remaining • When a cycle is selected, the default time for that cycle is displayed. This time will change as modifiers or options are selected. • If the display shows -- , then the time will be displayed after the load sensing has detecte...

24 OPERATION Wash Cycles The wash cycles are designed for specific types of wash loads. Select the cycle that best matches the load contents for maximum wash performance and fabric care.See the Sorting Laundry section for best results, and follow the fabric care labels on your garments. For a guide ...

26 OPERATION Available Options NOTE • The Delay Wash can be selected for every cycle in this table. Cycle Tub Clean Description This is a special cycle designed to clean the inside of the washer. Cycle Cold Wash Extra Rinse Water Plus Soak Normal # # # # Heavy Duty # # # Deep Wash # # # Waterproof #...

27 OPERATION ENGLISH Cycle Modifiers About Modifier Buttons Each cycle has default settings that are selected automatically. You may also customize these settings using the cycle modifier buttons.• Repeatedly press the button for the desired modifier until the indicator light for the desired setting...

30 SMART FUNCTIONS SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone. LG ThinQ Application Features Smart Diagnosis This function provides useful information for diagnosing and solving issues with the appliance based on the ...

31 MAINTENANCE ENGLISH MAINTENANCE WARNING • To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read this entire owner’s manual, including the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS , before operating this appliance. • Unplug the appliance before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to ...

32 MAINTENANCE • For other tub cleaning products, follow the cleaner manufacturer’s instructions and recommendations. • Do not exceed the maximum fill line when adding bleach or powdered cleaners. Powdered cleaners may remain in the tub after cleaning. 3 Close the lid and press the Power button to t...

33 MAINTENANCE ENGLISH 5 Wipe off any moisture with a dry towel or cloth after cleaning. 6 To clean the drawer opening, use a small, non-metal brush to clean the recess. Remove all residue from the upper and lower parts of the recess. 7 Return the inserts to the proper compartments and replace the d...

34 MAINTENANCE preferably with the faucets wide open for maximum flow. NOTE • An IE error message may blink on the display when the water pressure is low or an inlet filter is clogged with dirt. Clean the inlet filter. Care in Cold Climates Storing the Washer If the washer will not be used for an ex...

35 MAINTENANCE ENGLISH 8 Press and hold the Spin button for 3 seconds to operate Spin Only cycle for draining and spinning. 9 Press the Start/Pause button and check that the water fills properly. When the Drain Hose is Frozen 1 Pour hot water in the washer tub and close the lid. 2 Wait for 1 - 2 hou...

36 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING 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. Before Calling for Service Err...

38 TROUBLESHOOTING Noises LE MOTOR LOCKED ERROR A motor error has occurred. • Allow the washer to stand for 30 minutes and then restart the cycle.• If the error code is still displayed, call for service. Eb CLUTCH ERROR Clutch error • Mechanical failure• Unplug the washer and call for service. Ps SU...

42 TROUBLESHOOTING Performance Problem Possible Cause & Solution Wrinkling Washer is not unloaded promptly. • Always remove items from the washer as soon as the cycle is complete. Washer is overloaded. • The washer can be fully loaded, but the tub should not be tightly packed with items. The lid...

43 LIMITED WARRANTY ENGLISH LIMITED WARRANTY USA TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARBITRATION NOTICE: THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CONTAINS AN ARBITRATION PROVISION THAT REQUIRES YOU AND LG ELECTRONICS (“LG”) TO RESOLVE DISPUTES BY BINDING ARBITRATION INSTEAD OF IN COURT, UNLESS YOU CHOOSE TO OPT OUT. IN ARBITRATION, ...

44 LIMITED WARRANTY • Damage or failure of the Product resulting from operating the Product in a corrosive atmosphere or contrary to the Product owner’s manual. • Damage or failure of the Product caused by accidents, pests and vermin, lightning, wind, fire, floods, acts of nature, or any other cause...

46 LIMITED WARRANTY You may only opt out of the dispute resolution procedure in the manner described above (that is, by e-mail or telephone); no other form of notice will be effective to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure. Opting out of this dispute resolution procedure will not affect the...

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