LG 7.5kg Washing Machine Manual

The LG 7.5kg Washing Machine is a front-loading laundry appliance with 7.5kg capacity, multiple wash programs, energy-efficient operation, direct drive motor technology, steam function, turbo wash, child lock, delay start, and various fabric care options. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, operation, maintenance, 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-loading drum, control panel, detergent dispenser, water inlet valves, drain pump, direct drive motor.

Feature	Description
Capacity	7.5kg laundry load capacity
Direct Drive Motor	Direct connection for quieter operation and longer lifespan
Wash Programs	Cotton, Synthetic, Delicate, Quick Wash, Steam Care
Energy Rating	High energy efficiency class
Turbo Wash	Reduces washing time while maintaining cleaning performance
Steam Function	Removes allergens and reduces wrinkles
Child Lock	Prevents accidental program changes
Delay Start	Program start delay up to 19 hours
Water Protection	AquaStop protection system
Display	LED display with remaining time indicator

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level, solid floor.

Remove transit bolts: Use wrench to remove all transit bolts from rear panel.
Level the machine: Adjust front feet to ensure machine is perfectly level.
Connect water supply: Attach hot and cold water hoses to corresponding valves.
Connect drain hose: Secure drain hose to standpipe or sink.
Plug into electrical outlet: Use grounded 3-prong outlet.

WARNING! Do not remove transit bolts before installation. Ensure machine is level to prevent vibration.

First-Time Setup

After installation, perform initial setup.

Run test cycle: Select Cotton program at 90°C without laundry.
Check for leaks: Verify all water connections are secure.
Set preferences: Configure default settings like temperature, spin speed.
Familiarize with controls: Review all buttons and display functions.

CAUTION! First use may produce slight odor from manufacturing residues - this is normal.

Specifications

Capacity: 7.5kg
Dimensions: 600mm width × 850mm height × 600mm depth
Spin Speed: Up to 1400 RPM
Energy Consumption: Approximately 0.95 kWh per cycle (cotton 60°C)
Water Consumption: Approximately 50 liters per cycle
Noise Level: 52 dB (washing), 72 dB (spinning)
Programs: 14 wash programs including Steam, Allergy Care, Quick 30
Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz
Water Pressure: 0.5-10 bar

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: POWER, PROGRAM SELECTION, TEMPERATURE, SPIN SPEED, OPTION BUTTONS, START/PAUSE.

Program Selection: Cotton, Synthetic, Delicates, Wool, Quick Wash, Steam, Allergy Care, Sportswear, Baby Care, Mix, Rinse+Spin, Spin, Drain.

Temperature Settings: Cold, 20°C, 30°C, 40°C, 60°C, 90°C. Spin Speed: No Spin, 400, 600, 800, 1000, 1200, 1400 RPM. Options: Pre Wash, Extra Rinse, Delay Start, Child Lock, Turbo Wash.

Connecting Utilities

Water Connections: Hot and cold water inlets. Drain: Drain hose connection. Electrical: Power cord.

Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
Use only provided hoses - do not reuse old hoses.
Ensure drain hose is not kinked and positioned correctly.
Plug into grounded outlet - do not use extension cords.

Tip: Install water leak detector for additional protection.

Operating the Washer

Daily operation steps:

Load laundry: Do not overload - follow capacity guidelines.
Add detergent: Use appropriate amount in dispenser drawers.
Select program: Choose based on fabric type and soil level.
Set options: Adjust temperature, spin speed, additional functions.
Start cycle: Press START/PAUSE button.
Unload promptly: Remove laundry immediately after cycle completion.
Clean door seal: Wipe door seal and glass after each use.

WARNING! Do not open door during high temperature cycles - risk of burns.

Special Features

Direct Drive: Motor directly connected to drum for reduced vibration and noise. Steam Technology: Reduces allergens by 99.9%, removes wrinkles. Turbo Wash: Cuts washing time by up to 30 minutes. 6 Motion Technology: Combines 6 different wash motions for optimal cleaning. Smart Diagnosis: Identifies issues through sound analysis.

Care & Maintenance

Monthly maintenance: Run cleaning cycle with washer cleaner. Clean detergent dispenser and door seal regularly. Check and clean drain pump filter every 3 months.

CAUTION! Unplug machine before cleaning. Use only mild detergents for cleaning exterior.

Regulatory Information

CE certified. Energy Label: A+++ for energy efficiency, B for washing performance, C for spin drying. Complies with EU Ecodesign and Energy Labeling regulations. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 0344 847 5454.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Machine won't start	Power/child lock	Check power connection; ensure child lock is off; close door properly.
No water intake	Water supply/taps	Check water taps are open; ensure hoses not kinked; clean inlet filters.
Excessive vibration	Leveling/transit bolts	Ensure machine is level; check transit bolts removed; redistribute laundry.
Water not draining	Drain hose/drain pump	Check drain hose position; clean drain pump filter; remove blockages.
Error codes displayed	Various faults	Refer to error code list in manual; reset machine; call service if persistent.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute then restart.

Service: 0344 847 5454; www.lg.com/uk/support