Safety Instructions Page: 5 Safety Messages Explains the meaning of safety symbols (!, WARNING, CAUTION) used throughout the manual.
Warning Provides critical safety precautions to reduce risks of explosion, fire, electric shock, injury, or scalding.
Technical Safety Details safe usage by children and persons with reduced capabilities, requiring supervision.
Maximum Capacity Specifies the maximum recommended load capacity for dry clothes in kg for optimal wash results.
Installation Covers safe transportation, placement requirements, and proper electrical connection for installation.
Operation Lists precautions for safe operation, including avoiding damaged parts and sharp objects.
Maintenance Details essential maintenance procedures like unplugging the appliance before cleaning and proper plug handling.
Disposal Instructions for safely discarding the appliance, including cutting the power cord and removing the door.
Installation Page: 10 Specifications Details the appliance's technical specifications including power supply, weight, and dimensions.
Accessories Illustrates and names the accessories included with the washing machine, like hoses and caps.
Installation Location Specifies requirements for the installation site, including flooring, clearances, and accessibility.
Ventilation Emphasizes ensuring adequate air circulation around the appliance and avoiding obstructions.
Ambient Temperature Advises against installing in freezing temperatures and how to handle delivery in cold conditions.
Electrical Connection Outlines safe electrical connection practices, including avoiding extension cords and ensuring proper earthing.
Checking the Level Describes how to check if the appliance is level and stable after installation.
Operation Page: 18 Operation Overview Guides on the initial setup and first wash cycle to clean the appliance.
Using the Appliance Step-by-step instructions for sorting clothes, loading, adding detergent, and starting a cycle.
Caution Warning to check the door seal and ensure no items are caught when closing the door.
End of Programme Explains how the end of a wash cycle is indicated and notes on half-load detection.
Preparing the Wash Load Provides guidance on sorting clothes by soil level, colour, and lint production for optimal results.
Sorting the Clothes Provides guidance on sorting clothes by soil level, colour, and lint production for optimal results.
Using the Dispenser Step-by-step instructions for adding detergent and softener to the correct dispenser compartments.
Programme Table Page: 24 Washing Programme Lists various wash programmes with their recommended temperature, load capacity, and textile types.
Cotton Details the Cotton program for very dirty textiles, including temperature and max load.
Eco 40-60 Describes the Eco 40-60 program for normally soiled cotton textiles, specifying temperature and load.
Spin + Drain Explains how to use the Spin + Drain program for extra spin or draining water.
Hand Wash Details the Hand Wash program for sensitive laundry, including temperature and load.
Outdoor Describes the Outdoor program for very dirty or synthetic-mixed textiles.
Duvet Provides information for washing fibre duvets with machine washable labels.
Jean / Dark Wash Covers the Jean/Dark Wash program for black and dark items, advising on washing inside out.
Quick 60 Details the Quick 60 program for washing dirty, cotton, coloured, and linen textiles in 60 minutes.
Speed 12 Explains the Speed 12 program for washing lightly soiled textiles in a short time.
Note Reminds users to follow care labels for temperature and spin speed selection.
Extra Options Page: 26 Extra Options Explains how to use and select additional functions to customize washing programmes.
Note Clarifies LED indicators for selected and unavailable options.
Programme Options Table Shows which extra options (Soil Level, Soil Type, Save+ mode, Speed mode) are available for each programme.
Programme Options Table Lists available options like Pre Wash, Extra Rinse, Easy Ironing, and Anti-Allergy for each programme.
Note Notes that actual spin speed may vary based on load conditions.
Extra Options and Functions Page: 29 Warning Warns against letting stains dry and advises on pre-treating stains on laundry.
Select the Soil Type Details how to select soil types (Sweat, Coffee, Oil, Mix) for specific stain removal.
Note Advises on selecting stain types before starting and how to cancel/restart if needed.
Delay Instructions on setting the delay function for automatic start after a specified time interval.
Child Lock Describes the Child Lock function to prevent unintended changes to the selected cycle.
Auxiliary Functions Introduces the section on various auxiliary functions available for washing programmes.
Pre Wash Details how to use the Pre Wash function for heavily soiled laundry and where to add detergent.
Extra Rinse Explains how to use the Extra Rinse function for additional rinsing of laundry.
Easy Ironing Describes the Easy Ironing function to reduce creases in clothes after washing.
Anti-Allergy Explains the Anti-Allergy function for sensitive skin, using hot water in rinse cycles.
Save+ mode Details the Save+ mode for extending wash duration while reducing energy and water consumption.
Speed mode Explains the Speed mode for shortening wash duration, recommending a half load.
Troubleshooting Page: 36 Error Messages Lists common error codes (E01, E02, E03, E04) and their potential causes and solutions.
Noises You Might Hear Identifies possible causes and solutions for noises like rattling, clanking, thumping, and vibrating.
Thumping sound Addresses thumping sounds, often due to unbalanced loads or heavy clothes.
Vibrating noise Explains causes of vibration, including unbalanced loads, removed packaging, or uneven feet.
Operation Troubleshoots common operation issues like water leaking, appliance not operating, or controls not set.
Door does not open Explains that the door remains locked for safety and can be opened after the cycle ends.
Cycle time issues Explains why cycle times might be longer than usual, like small loads or unbalanced loads.
Performance issues Covers poor stain removal, staining, and wrinkling, suggesting causes like pre-set stains or improper sorting.
Poor stain removal Discusses factors affecting stain removal, such as previously washed stains or improper pre-treatment.
Staining Explains causes of staining, including overfilled dispensers or adding softener directly to the drum.
Wrinkling Addresses wrinkling causes like overloading, reversed hoses, or high spin speeds.
Wrinkling Further details on wrinkling causes such as overloading or incorrect hose connections.
Odour Explains causes of musty or mildewy odours, like improper drain hose installation or uncleaned dispensers.
Customer Care and Service Information on contacting LG customer service, finding authorized personnel, and spare parts availability.
Appendix Page: 42 Technical Data Presents technical specifications including consumption data, unit descriptions, and programme details.
Consumption Data Defines units used for consumption data and explains their meaning (kg, kWh, Litres, h:mm, °C, rpm, %).
Common Programmes A table detailing consumption data (kg, h:mm, kWh, °C, Litres, rpm, %) for common wash programmes.
Model Information Explains where to find the model name on the appliance and how to search for information in EPREL.
Note for customers Provides context on EU energy efficiency regulations and factors affecting test results.