LG F1409DPRW Manual

The LG F1409DPRW is a front-loading washing machine with advanced features including Direct Drive technology, TurboWash system, 6Motion technology, steam function, smart diagnosis, and energy-efficient operation. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Direct Drive motor, LED display, control panel, detergent dispenser, door lock, water inlet valves, drain pump.

Feature	Description
Direct Drive Motor	Direct connection to drum for quiet operation and durability
TurboWash System	Reduces wash time while maintaining cleaning performance
6Motion Technology	Multiple wash motions for different fabric types
Steam Function	Removes allergens and reduces wrinkles
Smart Diagnosis	Diagnoses issues through sound signals
LED Display	Shows cycle time and status information
Energy Star Certified	Energy and water efficient operation
Multiple Wash Cycles	Cotton, Synthetic, Delicate, Quick Wash, etc.
Temperature Control	Cold, Warm, Hot water options
Spin Speed Control	Adjustable spin speeds up to 1400 RPM

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level floor.

1. Remove shipping bolts: Use wrench to remove four bolts from rear panel.
2. Connect water supply: Attach hot and cold water hoses to corresponding valves.
3. Connect drain hose: Secure drain hose to standpipe or sink.
4. Level the machine: Adjust leveling feet to ensure machine is stable.
5. Plug into electrical outlet.

WARNING! Do not remove shipping bolts until machine is in final position. Ensure water connections are tight to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on washer; follow initial setup procedure.

1. Run initial test cycle: Select Cotton cycle and run without laundry.
2. Set preferences: Configure default settings like temperature and spin speed.
3. Load detergent: Fill detergent, softener, and bleach compartments.
4. Test door lock: Ensure door locks properly during cycle.

CAUTION! Ensure machine is properly leveled before first use to prevent vibration.

Specifications

• Capacity: 4.5 cubic feet
• Dimensions: 27" W x 29" D x 39" H
• Motor Type: Direct Drive Inverter
• Max Spin Speed: 1400 RPM
• Water Connections: Hot and Cold
• Voltage: 120V AC, 60Hz
• Energy Rating: ENERGY STAR Certified
• Noise Level: 52 dB during wash
• Weight: 180 lbs
• Warranty: 10 years motor, 1 year parts and labor

Controls and Settings

Access functions via control panel. Main buttons: POWER, START/PAUSE, OPTIONS, CYCLE SELECTION.

Display: Shows cycle time, temperature, spin speed, and error codes.

Wash Cycles: Cotton, Synthetic, Delicate, Quick Wash, Steam, Allergen, Tub Clean. 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.

Connecting to Utilities

Water Supply: Hot and cold water connections. Drain: Standpipe or sink connection.

1. Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
2. Use only approved hoses; do not reuse old hoses.
3. Ensure drain hose is not kinked and is properly secured.
4. Check for leaks after connections are made.

Tip: Install drip pan if washer is on upper floor.

Operating the Washer

Supports various fabric types and soil levels.

1. Load laundry: Do not overload; leave space for movement.
2. Add detergent: Use HE detergent only; follow manufacturer's instructions.
3. Select cycle: Choose appropriate cycle for fabric type.
4. Set options: Adjust temperature, spin speed, and additional features.
5. Start cycle: Press START/PAUSE; door will lock automatically.
6. Unload: Wait for door unlock signal; remove laundry promptly.

WARNING! Do not open door during cycle. Wait for door lock indicator to turn off.

Special Features

TurboWash: Reduces wash time by 30 minutes. Steam Function: Reduces allergens and wrinkles. Smart Diagnosis: Identifies issues through audio signals. 6Motion: Combines multiple wash motions for optimal cleaning.

Care & Maintenance

Clean detergent dispenser monthly. Run Tub Clean cycle every 30 washes. Wipe door seal and glass after each use.

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

Regulatory Information

UL Listed; complies with FCC Part 15. Energy Star certified. Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics; all rights reserved. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer won't start	Door not closed/power	Ensure door fully closed; check power connection; reset circuit breaker.
No water filling	Water supply/valves	Check water valves are open; ensure hoses not kinked; clean inlet filters.
Excessive vibration	Leveling/load	Check leveling feet; redistribute load; remove shipping bolts.
Water not draining	Drain hose/clog	Check drain hose for kinks; clean pump filter; ensure proper height.
Error codes displayed	Various issues	Refer to error code chart in manual; use Smart Diagnosis feature.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute then restart.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com