LG 7kg Front Load Washing Machine Manual

The LG 7kg Front Load Washing Machine is a high-efficiency laundry appliance featuring 7kg capacity, multiple wash programs, energy-saving technology, direct drive motor, steam function, child lock, delay start, and smart diagnosis system. 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. Wash Programs 8. Special Functions 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Front loading drum, digital display, control panel, direct drive motor, detergent dispenser, water inlet valves, drain pump.

FeatureDescription
Capacity7kg laundry load capacity
Direct Drive MotorDirect motor-to-drum connection for quiet operation
Steam FunctionSteam refresh and sanitization cycles
Wash ProgramsMultiple preset programs for different fabrics
Energy RatingHigh energy efficiency rating
Child LockSafety lock for control panel
Delay StartProgrammable start time up to 19 hours
Smart DiagnosisAutomatic fault detection system
Spin SpeedAdjustable spin speed up to 1400 RPM
Temperature ControlVariable water temperature settings

Installation

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

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

WARNING! Do not operate without removing transit bolts. Ensure machine is properly leveled to prevent vibration.

First-Time Setup

Power on washing machine; run initial setup cycle.

  1. Connect water and power: Ensure all connections are secure.
  2. Run cleaning cycle: Select tub clean program without laundry.
  3. Set preferences: Configure default settings like temperature, spin speed.
  4. Test operation: Run short cycle to verify proper functioning.

CAUTION! Always use recommended detergents. Do not overload machine.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access functions via control panel and program dial.

Control Panel: POWER, PROGRAM SELECTOR, START/PAUSE, OPTION BUTTONS, CHILD LOCK, DELAY START.

Program Selection: Rotate dial to select wash programs. Temperature: Adjust water temperature (Cold, 30°C, 40°C, 60°C, 90°C). Spin Speed: Select spin speed (No Spin, 400, 600, 800, 1000, 1200, 1400 RPM). Options: Pre-wash, Extra rinse, Speed wash, Steam function. Settings: Child lock activation, Delay start programming.

Connecting Utilities

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

  1. Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
  2. Connect hot and cold hoses to correct inlets (red-hot, blue-cold).
  3. Secure drain hose at proper height (60-100cm from floor).
  4. Plug into grounded electrical outlet.

Tip: Check for leaks after initial connections.

Wash Programs

Supports various fabric types and soil levels.

  1. Cotton: For cotton and linen fabrics (60°C-90°C)
  2. Synthetic: For synthetic fabrics (40°C-60°C)
  3. Delicate: For delicate items (Cold-40°C)
  4. Quick Wash: 30-minute rapid cycle
  5. Steam: Steam refresh and sanitization
  6. Wool: Special wool cycle with gentle action
  7. Mix: For mixed fabric loads
  8. Sportswear: For athletic clothing
  9. Tub Clean: Self-cleaning cycle

WARNING! Sort laundry by color and fabric type. Do not wash non-machine washable items.

Special Functions

Steam Function: Reduces wrinkles and refreshes clothes. Child Lock: Prevents accidental program changes. Delay Start: Programs wash cycle to start later. Smart Diagnosis: Automatically detects and reports issues.

Care & Maintenance

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance.

  1. Clean door seal: Wipe rubber seal after each use
  2. Clean detergent dispenser: Remove and rinse monthly
  3. Run tub clean: Monthly cycle without laundry
  4. Clean filter: Check and clean drain filter every 3 months
  5. Exterior cleaning: Wipe with damp cloth only

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

Regulatory Information

CE certified: Complies with European safety standards. Energy efficiency: Meets EU energy labeling requirements. Warranty: 10 years on motor, 2 years parts and labor. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG customer service at 0800-000-000.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Machine won't startPower/child lockCheck power connection; ensure child lock is off; close door properly.
No water intakeWater supply/tapsCheck water taps are open; inspect hoses for kinks; clean inlet filters.
Water not drainingDrain hose/filterCheck drain hose height; clean drain filter; remove blockages.
Excessive vibrationLeveling/loadRe-level machine; redistribute unbalanced load; remove transit bolts.
Error codes displayedVarious faultsRefer to error code chart in manual; use smart diagnosis.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes then restart.

Service: 0800-000-000; www.lg.com

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