LG F1256QD Manual PDF

The LG F1256QD is a high-performance washing machine with advanced features including multiple wash programs, energy-efficient operation, digital display, child lock, delay start, and various fabric care options. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Digital control panel, multiple wash programs, LED display, child lock, delay timer, energy saving mode.

Feature	Description
Wash Programs	Cotton, Synthetic, Delicate, Quick Wash, Spin Only
Capacity	6 kg maximum load capacity
Spin Speed	Up to 1200 RPM adjustable
Energy Rating	A++ energy efficiency class
Water Consumption	Approximately 45 liters per cycle
Display	LED digital display with time remaining
Child Lock	Prevents accidental program changes
Delay Start	Programmable up to 24 hours
Water Protection	Anti-flood system
Noise Level	Less than 65 dB during operation

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level surface.

1. Remove transit bolts: Use wrench to remove all transit bolts from rear.
2. Connect water supply: Attach hot and cold water hoses to corresponding valves.
3. Connect drain hose: Ensure proper drainage connection.
4. Plug into grounded electrical outlet.
5. Level the machine: Adjust feet until machine is stable.

WARNING! Machine is heavy; lift with care to avoid injury. Ensure all connections are secure and leak-free.

First-Time Setup

Power on machine; follow initial setup procedure.

1. Run empty cycle: Select Cotton program at 90°C without laundry.
2. Set language: In SETTINGS menu, select preferred language.
3. Test functions: Verify all programs and features work correctly.
4. Set default preferences: Configure temperature, spin speed defaults.

CAUTION! Ensure machine is level and all transit bolts are removed before first use.

Specifications

• Model: LG F1256QD
• Capacity: 6 kg
• Spin Speed: 1200 RPM maximum
• Dimensions: 850mm H x 600mm W x 450mm D
• Weight: 65 kg
• Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz
• Water Pressure: 0.5-10 bar
• Programs: 15 wash programs including special cycles
• Noise Level: Wash: 55 dB, Spin: 65 dB
• Energy Consumption: 0.85 kWh per cycle (cotton 60°C)

Controls and Settings

Access settings via control panel. Main buttons: POWER, PROGRAM SELECT, START/PAUSE, OPTIONS.

Display: Shows program time, temperature, spin speed, and options selected.

Program Selection: Cotton, Synthetic, Delicate, Wool, Quick Wash, Rinse+Spin, Drain Only. Options: Temperature (Cold-90°C), Spin Speed (0-1200 RPM), Extra Rinse, Pre-wash, Delay Start. Settings: Child Lock, Buzzer Volume, Default Settings.

Connecting Water Supply

Hot and cold water connections required for optimal performance.

1. Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
2. Connect blue-marked hose to cold water supply.
3. Connect red-marked hose to hot water supply.
4. Ensure connections are tight and leak-free.
5. Open water valves slowly and check for leaks.

Tip: Use only approved hoses and ensure proper water pressure (0.5-10 bar).

Operating Programs

Select appropriate program for fabric type and soil level.

1. Load laundry: Do not exceed maximum capacity.
2. Add detergent: Use recommended amount in dispenser.
3. Select program: Choose based on fabric type.
4. Set options: Adjust temperature, spin speed as needed.
5. Start cycle: Press START/PAUSE button.
6. Monitor progress: Display shows time remaining.
7. Remove laundry: Promptly after cycle completion.

WARNING! Do not overload machine. Balance load for optimal performance.

Safety Features

Child Lock: Press and hold CHILD LOCK for 3 seconds to activate. Door Lock: Automatic during operation. Overload Protection: Automatically adjusts water level. Imbalance Detection: Reduces spin speed if load is unbalanced.

Care & Maintenance

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and longevity.

1. Clean drum: Run empty hot cycle monthly.
2. Clean detergent drawer: Remove and wash regularly.
3. Clean filter: Check and clean drain filter every 3 months.
4. Wipe exterior: Use damp cloth only.

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

Regulatory Information

CE certified: Complies with European safety standards. Energy Label: A++ rating. RoHS compliant: Free of hazardous substances. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG customer service at your local number.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Machine won't start	Power/door	Check power supply; ensure door is properly closed.
No water intake	Water supply/hoses	Check water valves are open; inspect hoses for kinks.
Water doesn't drain	Drain hose/filter	Check drain hose position; clean drain filter.
Excessive vibration	Leveling/load	Ensure machine is level; redistribute load evenly.
Error codes displayed	Various faults	Refer to error code list in manual; reset machine.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes then restart.

Service: Contact LG authorized service center for technical issues.