LG Front Load Washer Dryer Manual

The LG Front Load Washer Dryer is a high-efficiency laundry appliance featuring multiple wash cycles, steam functions, energy-saving technologies, smart connectivity, and advanced drying options. This combination unit offers both washing and drying capabilities in a single space-saving design. 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 to Utilities 7. Operating Modes 8. Smart Features 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Front-loading drum, digital control panel, detergent dispenser, steam function, multiple wash cycles, energy monitoring, Wi-Fi connectivity.

FeatureDescription
Wash Capacity4.5 cubic feet for washing
Dry Capacity7.4 cubic feet for drying
Steam FunctionFor sanitizing and reducing wrinkles
TurboWash TechnologyFaster washing with thorough cleaning
SmartThinQ TechnologyWi-Fi connectivity and app control
6Motion TechnologyMultiple wash motions for different fabrics
ENERGY STAR CertifiedEnergy efficient operation
Direct Drive MotorQuiet operation with 10-year warranty
Allergiene CycleReduces allergens in bedding and clothing
Cold WashEffective cleaning with cold water

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level floor.

  1. Remove shipping materials: Remove transit bolts and packaging.
  2. Level the unit: Adjust leveling feet to ensure stability.
  3. Connect water supply: Attach hot and cold water hoses to corresponding valves.
  4. Connect drain hose: Ensure proper drainage installation.
  5. Connect electrical: Plug into dedicated 120V outlet.
  6. Connect venting: Install proper exhaust vent for dryer function.

WARNING! Unit is heavy; use two people for installation. Ensure all connections are secure before operation.

First-Time Setup

Power on unit; follow initial setup procedure.

  1. Run initial cleaning cycle: Use tub clean cycle without laundry.
  2. Set preferences: Configure language, time, and default settings.
  3. Connect to Wi-Fi: Download LG ThinQ app for smart features.
  4. Test functions: Run test cycles for both wash and dry functions.
  5. Load detergent: Fill detergent, softener, and bleach dispensers.

CAUTION! Ensure unit is level and all connections are properly secured before first use.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access functions via digital control panel. Front Panel: POWER, START/PAUSE, CYCLE SELECTION, OPTIONS.

Display: Cycle time remaining, cycle status, settings, error codes.

Wash Settings: Temperature (Cold, Warm, Hot), Spin Speed (Low, Medium, High), Soil Level (Light, Normal, Heavy). Dry Settings: Dryness Level (Less Dry, Normal, More Dry), Temperature (Low, Medium, High), Time Dry. Special Functions: Steam, TurboWash, Delay Start, Child Lock, Signal On/Off.

Connecting to Utilities

Water: Hot and cold water connections. Drain: Standpipe or laundry sink. Electrical: 120V outlet. Vent: 4-inch diameter exhaust vent.

  1. Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
  2. Use only recommended hoses and fittings.
  3. Ensure drain hose is properly secured.
  4. Verify electrical outlet is grounded.
  5. Install vent according to local codes.

Tip: Use thread seal tape on all water connections to prevent leaks.

Operating Modes

Supports multiple wash and dry cycles for different fabric types.

  1. Select load size: Small, Medium, Large, Super.
  2. Choose wash cycle: Normal, Heavy Duty, Delicates, Quick Wash.
  3. Set options: Temperature, spin speed, steam, pre-wash.
  4. Add detergent: Use appropriate compartments.
  5. Start cycle: Close door and press START.
  6. Dry cycle: Transfer clothes or use continuous wash & dry.
  7. Monitor progress: Display shows time remaining.
  8. Complete cycle: Signal sounds when finished.

WARNING! Do not overload unit. Follow fabric care labels for best results.

Smart Features

SmartThinQ: Download LG ThinQ app for remote control and monitoring. Receive cycle completion alerts, diagnose issues, download new cycles, monitor energy usage, and receive maintenance reminders.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

  1. Clean detergent dispenser monthly.
  2. Run tub clean cycle every 30 cycles.
  3. Wipe door seal and glass regularly.
  4. Clean lint filter after each drying cycle.
  5. Inspect and clean drain pump filter as needed.
  6. Check water hoses for leaks annually.

CAUTION! Unplug unit before cleaning. Use only mild, non-abrasive cleaners.

Regulatory Information

UL Listed; complies with FCC Part 15 for digital devices. ENERGY STAR partner. Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics; all rights reserved. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000. Model specific information available in technical data sheet.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Unit won't startPower/doorCheck power connection; ensure door is fully closed.
No water fillingWater supplyCheck water valves are open; inspect hoses for kinks.
Water not drainingDrain blockageClean drain filter; check drain hose for obstructions.
Excessive vibrationLeveling/loadEnsure unit is level; redistribute unbalanced load.
Error codes displayedVarious issuesConsult error code chart in manual; reset unit.
Clothes still wetSpin cycleCheck spin speed setting; ensure load is balanced.
Unusual noisesForeign objectsCheck for objects in drum; inspect for loose parts.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute or press and hold START for 3 seconds.

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

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