This document is an owner's manual for an LG washing machine, model F4J7JY(P)(0~9)W/S. It provides comprehensive information on the appliance's installation, operation, smart functions, and maintenance.
Function Description
The LG washing machine is designed for domestic household use, offering various washing cycles and options to clean different types of laundry. It features a drum for loading clothes, a dispenser drawer for cleaning products, and a control panel for selecting programmes and options. The machine incorporates smart functions for enhanced user experience and troubleshooting.
Important Technical Specifications
- Model: F4J7JY(P)(0~9)W/S
- Wash Capacity: 10 kg
- Power Supply: 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz
- Size (W x D x H): 600 mm x 610 mm x 850 mm
- Product Weight: 67 kg
- Permissible Water Pressure: 0.1 - 1.0 MPa (1.0 - 10.0 kgf / cm²)
- Energy Efficiency Class: A+++
- Energy Consumption (per year): 143 kWh (based on 220 standard washing cycles for cotton programmes at 60 °C and 40 °C at full and partial load)
- Standard 60 °C cotton programme (full load): 0.70 kWh
- Standard 60 °C cotton programme (partial load): 0.63 kWh
- Standard 40 °C cotton programme (partial load): 0.55 kWh
- Weighted Power Consumption (off-mode/left-on mode): 0.45 W
- Water Consumption (per year): 9900 litres (based on 220 standard washing cycles for cotton programmes at 60 °C and 40 °C at full and partial load)
- Spin-Drying Efficiency Class: A
- Maximum Spin Speed: 1400 rpm (for standard 60 °C cotton full load or 40 °C cotton partial load)
- Remaining Moisture Content: 44% (for standard 60 °C cotton full load or 40 °C cotton partial load)
- Programme Time:
- Standard 60 °C cotton programme (full load): 296 min
- Standard 60 °C cotton programme (partial load): 270 min
- Standard 40 °C cotton programme (partial load): 261 min
- Duration of Left-on Mode (TI): 10 min
- Airborne Acoustical Noise Emissions (washing/spinning): 55/73 dB(A) (for standard 60 °C cotton programme at full load)
- Installation Type: Free-Standing
Usage Features
The washing machine offers a variety of programmes and options to cater to different laundry needs:
- Washing Programmes:
- STEAM CYCLE: Cotton, Cotton+, Mix, Easy Care, Duvet, Allergy Care, Baby Steam Care.
- Normal Cycles: Sports Wear, Gentle Care, Delicate, Stain Care, Silent Wash, Speed 14, Download Cycle.
- Cotton: For coloured fast garments and normally soiled cotton load.
- Cotton+: Optimized washing for large amounts of laundry with less energy consumption.
- Easy Care: Suitable for casual shirts that do not need ironing.
- Mix: For various fabrics except special garments.
- Allergy Care: Helps remove allergens like house mites, pollen, and cat fur.
- Duvet: For large items like bed covers, pillows, and sofa covers.
- Sports Wear: Suitable for jogging clothes and running wear.
- Baby Steam Care: Removes solid and protein stains, provides better rinse performance.
- Gentle Care: For hand and machine washable delicate clothes, wool, lingerie, dresses.
- Stain Care: Washes off various stains like wine, juice, dirt.
- Silent Wash: Reduces noise and vibration, saves energy.
- Speed 14: Fast washing for small, lightly soiled loads.
- Download Cycle: For new and special cycles not included in basic programmes.
- Options:
- Turbo Wash: Completes wash cycle in under 1 hour with energy and water saving.
- Intensive: For normal and heavily soiled laundry.
- Rinse+: Adds an extra rinse cycle.
- Delay End: Sets a time delay for the washing machine to start and finish automatically.
- Pre Wash: Recommended for heavily soiled laundry.
- Temp.: Selects wash and rinse temperature combinations (Cold, 20°C, 30°C, 40°C, 60°C, 95°C).
- Spin: Allows selection of spin speed (No, 400, 800, 1000, 1200, 1400 RPM).
- Add Item: Allows adding or removing laundry after the programme has started (when water level/temperature is not high).
- Control Panel: Features a Power button, Start/Pause button, Programme Knob, and option buttons. The display shows settings, estimated time remaining, and status messages.
- Child Lock: Disables controls to prevent accidental changes or operation by children.
- Beep On/Off: Toggles the sound alerts.
- Smart ThinQ Application: Enables remote control (Remote Start, Download Cycle), Tub Clean Coach, Energy Monitoring, and Smart Diagnosis™™ via a smartphone.
- Smart Diagnosis™™: Provides accurate diagnosis of appliance malfunctions through the LG Electronics customer information centre.
Maintenance Features
Regular maintenance is crucial for the appliance's longevity and optimal performance.
- Care After Wash:
- Wipe the door and inside of the door seal to remove moisture.
- Leave the door open to dry the drum interior.
- Wipe the body of the washing machine with a dry cloth.
- Cleaning the Interior:
- Wipe around the door opening and door glass with a towel or soft cloth.
- Remove items from the washing machine promptly after cycles to prevent wrinkling, colour transfer, and odour.
- Run the Tub Clean programme once a month (or more often) to remove detergent buildup and residue.
- Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter:
- Turn off supply taps.
- Unscrew the water supply hose.
- Clean the filter with a hard bristle brush.
- Reinsert the drain plug and turn the pump filter.
- Close the cover cap.
- Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter:
- Open the cover cap and pull out the hose.
- Unplug the drain plug and open the filter by turning it to the left.
- Remove any extraneous matter from the filter.
- Turn the pump filter and insert the drain plug.
- Close the cover cap.
- Caution: Drain water first, as it may be hot.
- Cleaning the Dispenser Drawer:
- Remove the drawer by pulling it out until it stops and pressing the disengage button.
- Remove inserts and rinse them and the drawer with warm water to remove buildup.
- Clean the drawer opening with a cloth or small, non-metal brush.
- Wipe off any moisture.
- Return inserts and replace the drawer.
- Caution on Freezing During Winter:
- Install the product where it will not freeze.
- If installed outdoors, ensure proper drainage to prevent water from freezing in the pump and hoses.
- If frozen, pour warm water (50-60 °C) into the drum and wait 1-2 hours.
- Disconnect the cold supply hose and remove water while keeping the hose facing downwards.
- Thaw frozen taps and inlet hose connections with a hot water cloth.
- Check for water flow in the detergent drawer and drainage during rinsing and spinning after thawing.
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