LG 11kg Washing Machine Manual

The LG 11kg Washing Machine is a high-capacity front-load washer with advanced features including TurboWash technology, 6 Motion DD technology, Steam function, SmartThinQ connectivity, energy-efficient inverter motor, multiple wash programs, child lock, delay start, and self-cleaning function. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Utilities 7. Operating the Washer 8. Special Features 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Front-load drum, Control Panel, Door, Detergent Dispenser, Water Inlet, Drain Pump, Power Cord.

Feature	Description
TurboWash Technology	Reduces wash time while maintaining cleaning performance
6 Motion DD Technology	Direct Drive motor with multiple wash motions
Steam Function	Removes allergens and reduces wrinkles
SmartThinQ	Wi-Fi connectivity for remote control and monitoring
Inverter Motor	Energy-efficient and quiet operation
Child Lock	Prevents accidental changes to settings
Delay Start	Program wash cycles to start later
Self Clean	Automatically cleans the drum and tub
LED Display	Shows cycle time and status
Multiple Wash Programs	Cotton, Synthetic, Delicates, Quick Wash, etc.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level, stable surface.

Remove shipping bolts: Use wrench to remove bolts from rear panel.
Connect water supply: Attach hot and cold water hoses to corresponding valves.
Connect drain hose: Place hose in standpipe or laundry tub.
Level the machine: Adjust leveling feet to ensure stability.
Plug into grounded electrical outlet.

WARNING! Do not remove shipping bolts before installation. Ensure water connections are tight to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on washer; follow initial setup procedure.

Run initial test cycle: Select Cotton cycle and run without laundry.
Set language: In settings menu, select preferred language.
Connect to SmartThinQ: Download app and follow pairing instructions.
Load detergent: Fill dispensers with recommended detergent.

CAUTION! Ensure machine is level and all shipping materials are removed before first use.

Specifications

Capacity: 11kg (24.2 lbs)
Motor Type: Direct Drive Inverter Motor
Energy Rating: A+++ (Most Efficient)
Water Consumption: Approximately 50 liters per cycle
Spin Speed: Up to 1400 RPM
Dimensions: 600mm W x 850mm H x 600mm D
Weight: 75kg
Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz
Water Pressure: 0.05-1.0 MPa
Noise Level: 52 dB (Wash), 70 dB (Spin)

Controls and Settings

Access settings via control panel or SmartThinQ app. Front Panel: POWER, PROGRAM SELECTOR, START/PAUSE, OPTION BUTTONS.

Wash Programs: Cotton, Synthetic, Delicates, Wool, Quick Wash, Steam Care, Tub Clean, Rinse+Spin, Spin Only.

Options: Temperature (Cold, 30°C, 40°C, 60°C, 95°C), Spin Speed (No Spin, 400, 600, 800, 1000, 1200, 1400 RPM), Pre Wash, Extra Rinse, Delay Start, Child Lock.

Connecting Utilities

Water Supply: Hot and cold water connections. Drain: Drain hose to standpipe. Power: Grounded electrical outlet.

Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
Use only recommended hoses and fittings.
Ensure drain hose is properly secured.
Verify electrical outlet meets specifications.

Tip: Install water leak detector for added safety.

Operating the Washer

Follow these steps for normal operation.

Load laundry: Open door, load clothes evenly in drum.
Add detergent: Pour into appropriate dispenser compartments.
Select program: Choose wash program based on fabric type.
Set options: Adjust temperature, spin speed, and additional features.
Start cycle: Press START/PAUSE button.
Monitor progress: LED display shows remaining time.
Unload: Remove clothes promptly after cycle completion.

WARNING! Do not overload machine. Maximum capacity is 11kg dry weight.

Special Features

TurboWash: Reduces wash time by 30%. Steam Function: Sanitizes and reduces allergens. SmartThinQ: Remote control via smartphone app. 6 Motion Technology: Rolling, Scrubbing, Swing, Stepping, Filtration, Tumbling motions for optimal cleaning.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Clean detergent dispenser monthly.
Run Tub Clean cycle every 30 washes.
Wipe door seal and glass regularly.
Check and clean drain pump filter quarterly.
Leave door slightly open between uses to prevent odors.

CAUTION! Unplug machine before performing any maintenance.

Regulatory Information

CE Certified: Complies with European safety standards. Energy Label: A+++ rating. RoHS Compliant: Free of hazardous substances. WEEE Compliance: Proper disposal instructions. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 0344 844 3895.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Machine won't start	Power/door	Check power supply; ensure door is properly closed.
No water supply	Water valves/hoses	Check water valves are open; inspect hoses for kinks.
Excessive vibration	Leveling/load	Re-level machine; redistribute load evenly.
Water not draining	Drain filter/clog	Clean drain pump filter; check for drain obstructions.
Error codes displayed	Various issues	Refer to error code chart in manual; reset machine.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute, then restart.

Service: 0344 844 3895; www.lg.com/uk/support