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Wash Cycles
Wash cycles are designed for the best wash performance for each type of load. Select the cycle that best
matches the load contents for maximum wash performance and fabric care. See the Sorting Laundry section for
best results, follow the fabric care labels on your garments. For a guide to fabric care symbols, see the Sorting
Laundry section.
Press the button to select the desired cycle. When you select a wash cycle, the light for the corresponding wash
cycle will turn on.
NOTE
• Whenever load weights are mentioned, assume 1 lb (0.45 kg) = 1 thick bath towel (dry).
• For information on using LG ThinQ applications to save energy, see the SMART FUNCTIONS section.
Choosing by Wash Cycle Description
Fabric Type
Normal
Use this cycle to wash all normal items, except delicate fabrics such
as wool or silk.
NOTE: Pressing the Start/Pause button without selecting a cycle
will cause the Normal cycle to begin immediately, using the default
settings.
Bright Whites™ This cycle is for washing white items only. (less than 15 lb. (6.8 kg))
Delicates
This cycle is for washing lingerie or sheer and lacy clothes which can
easily be damaged.
Perm Press
Use this cycle to wash wrinkle-free clothes or tablecloths, to minimize
wrinkles.
Towels Use this cycle for washing towels, shirts, jeans and mixed loads.
Sportswear
Use this cycle for garments that are specially designed and treated
for sport.
Load Size
Normal
If you have a mixed load that is half-size, use the Normal cycle
with default settings. For full-size loads, use the Normal cycle with
the soil level set to heavy, and add an extra rinse. In both cases,
the machine will automatically detect the load size and adjust
accordingly.
Speed Wash
Use the Speed Wash cycle to quickly wash lightly soiled clothing and
small loads. For high wash and rinse efficiency, wash small loads of
2-3 lightly soiled garments. (less than 3 lb. (1.36 kg))
NOTE: Use very little detergent in this cycle. For additional, add an
extra rinse using the Extra Rinse button.
Bedding
This cycle is for washing king or queen sized comforters.
NOTE: Using the Bedding cycle with a low spin speed is
recommended when washing waterproof or water-resistant items, to
help protect the fabrics’ properties. If your washer does not function
properly, manually redistribute the load or put one comforter in at a
time.
Jumbo Wash
This cycle is for washing blankets or bulky items.
NOTE: If your washer does not function properly, manually
redistribute the load or put one blanket in at a time.
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