LG Fuzzy Logic 5kg Washing Machine User Manual

The LG Fuzzy Logic 5kg Washing Machine is a high-efficiency front-load washer with advanced fuzzy logic technology that automatically adjusts wash cycles based on load size and fabric type. Features include 5kg capacity, multiple wash programs, water level adjustment, spin speed control, child lock, delay start, and energy-saving modes. 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. Maintenance & Care 9. Safety Features 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Fuzzy Logic Control System, 5kg Capacity Drum, Digital Display, Program Selector, Water Inlet Valves, Drain Pump, Child Lock, Delay Start.

Feature	Description
Fuzzy Logic Technology	Automatically detects load and adjusts water, time, and energy
5kg Capacity	Suitable for medium-sized households
Multiple Wash Programs	Cotton, Synthetic, Delicate, Quick Wash, Heavy Duty
Water Level Selection	Adjustable water levels for efficiency
Spin Speed Control	400-1000 RPM adjustable spin speeds
Child Lock	Prevents accidental program changes
Delay Start	Program start delay up to 24 hours
Energy Saving Mode	Reduces power consumption during standby
Digital Display	Shows time remaining, program, and status
Self-Cleaning Drum	Automatic drum cleaning cycle

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level, stable surface.

Remove transit bolts: Locate and remove all transit bolts from rear panel.
Connect water supply: Attach hot and cold water hoses to corresponding inlet valves.
Connect drain hose: Secure drain hose to standpipe or sink.
Level the machine: Adjust leveling feet to ensure machine is stable.
Plug into grounded electrical outlet.

WARNING! Do not remove transit bolts before installation. Ensure water connections are tight to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on washer; run initial setup cycle.

Remove packaging materials: Check drum for any remaining packaging.
Run cleaning cycle: Select Drum Clean program without laundry.
Set preferences: Configure default settings like temperature and spin speed.
Test operation: Run quick wash cycle to verify proper function.

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

Specifications

Capacity: 5kg (11 lbs)
Technology: Fuzzy Logic Auto Sensing
Spin Speed: 400-1000 RPM adjustable
Water Pressure: 0.5-10 bar
Programs: Cotton, Synthetic, Delicate, Quick Wash, Heavy Duty, Rinse+Spin, Drum Clean
Dimensions: 600mm W × 850mm H × 600mm D
Power Supply: 220-240V AC, 50Hz
Energy Rating: A+++
Water Consumption: Approx. 50 liters per cycle

Controls and Settings

Access controls via front panel display and program selector.

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

Programs: COTTON (95°C), SYNTHETIC (60°C), DELICATE (30°C), QUICK WASH (15 min), HEAVY DUTY, RINSE+SPIN, DRUM CLEAN. Options: Temperature selection, Spin speed, Extra rinse, Pre-wash. Settings: Default program memory, Buzzer volume, Child lock activation.

Connecting Utilities

Water Supply: Hot and cold water inlets. Drain: Drain hose connection. Power: Grounded electrical outlet.

Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
Use only recommended hose types and ensure secure connections.
Drain hose must be at correct height (65-100cm from floor).
Ensure electrical outlet is properly grounded.

Tip: Check for leaks after initial connection before first use.

Operating the Washer

Follow these steps for optimal washing performance.

Load laundry: Do not exceed 5kg maximum capacity.
Add detergent: Use appropriate amount in detergent drawer.
Select program: Choose based on fabric type and soil level.
Set options: Adjust temperature, spin speed, and additional features.
Start cycle: Press START/PAUSE to begin washing.
Monitor progress: Digital display shows time remaining.
Unload promptly: Remove laundry immediately after cycle completion.

WARNING! Do not open door during high-temperature cycles. Wait for door lock to release.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

Clean detergent drawer: Remove and rinse monthly.
Run drum clean: Use Drum Clean program every 30 cycles.
Check drain filter: Clean every 3 months or when draining issues occur.
Wipe exterior: Use damp cloth only; no harsh chemicals.
Leave door ajar: After use to prevent mildew and odors.

CAUTION! Unplug machine before any maintenance. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

Safety Features

Child Lock: Prevents program changes when activated. Door Lock: Automatic locking during operation. Overflow Protection: Automatic shut-off if water level too high. Imbalance Detection: Adjusts spin or stops if load unbalanced.

Regulatory Information

CE Certified: Complies with European safety standards. Energy Label: A+++ rating for energy efficiency. RoHS Compliant: Free of hazardous substances. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 0800-000-000.

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 on; ensure hoses not kinked; clean inlet filters.
Water not draining	Drain hose/filter	Check drain hose for blockages; clean drain filter; ensure proper height.
Excessive vibration	Leveling/transit bolts	Ensure machine is level; check transit bolts removed; redistribute load.
Door won't open	Water/temperature	Wait for door lock to release; ensure water has drained; wait if high temperature.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes then restart if errors persist.

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