LG WM1333HW User Manual

Washing Machine
OWNER’S MANUAL
WM1333HW
Designed specially to use only HE (High Efficiency) detergent
Conçu exclusivement pour les détersifs HE (haute efficacité)

LG WM1333HW Specifications

General

Type	Front Load Washer
Energy Star Certified	Yes
Spin Speed	1300 RPM
Steam Washer	Yes
Color	White
Voltage	120V
Width	27 inches

Summary

Product Features

Direct Drive System

Describes the advanced Brushless DC motor that directly drives the drum without a belt or pulley.

Built-in Heater

Explains the internal heater that automatically heats water to the best temperature for selected cycles.

Child Lock

Details the child lock feature that prevents children from changing settings during operation.

Intelligent Wash System

Covers the system that detects load and water temp to optimize washing time and water consumption.

Low Noise Speed Control System

Explains how the system senses load and balance to evenly distribute for minimal spinning noise.

Important Safety Information

General Safety Precautions

Lists essential safety instructions to reduce risks of fire, electric shock, or injury.

Grounding Instructions

Provides critical information on proper grounding to reduce electric shock risk.

Specifications

Washer Components and Dimensions

Details the physical parts of the washer and its overall dimensions.

Included Accessories

Lists the accessories provided with the washing machine.

Installation - Shipping Bolts

Removing Shipping Bolts

Step-by-step guide on how to remove shipping bolts before operating the washer.

Installation - Clearances and Leveling

Installation Clearances and Dimensions

Specifies required clearances around the washer for proper installation.

Floor Leveling Requirements

Details the importance of a level floor to minimize noise and vibration.

Power Outlet Requirements

Outlines the specifications for the power outlet and its proximity.

Installation - Connections

Electrical Connection Guidelines

Provides instructions for safely connecting the washer to a power source.

Water Supply Hose Connection

Details how to properly connect the water supply hoses to the machine.

Installation - Drain Hose

Drain Hose Installation

Explains how to correctly install the drain hose for sink or laundry tub.

Installation - Final Adjustments

Level Adjustment Procedures

Guides on adjusting the feet to ensure the washer is perfectly level.

Floor Surface Considerations

Discusses suitability of different floor types (concrete, tile, wood) for installation.

Preparation Before Washing

Initial Wash Cycle Preparation

Instructions for running an initial wash cycle without laundry.

Fabric Care Labels and Sorting

Guidance on checking care labels and sorting clothes by fabric and color.

Loading Clothes Correctly

Tips on combining items, not overloading, and securing clothing parts.

Adding Detergent and Softener

Dispenser Drawer Usage

Details on using the detergent and fabric softener compartments.

Fabric Softener and Bleach Dispensing

Instructions for adding fabric softener and liquid bleach.

Detergent Usage Guidelines

Recommendations for using High Efficiency (HE) detergents.

Cycles

Cycle Selection Guide

A table detailing cycles for different fabric types and soil levels.

How to Use Washer - Controls

Power Button and Cycle Selection

Instructions on turning the washer on/off and selecting wash cycles.

Wash Temperature Settings

Guidance on selecting appropriate wash temperatures for different garments.

How to Use Washer - Functions

Start/Pause and Delay Wash

How to start, pause, and delay the wash cycle.

Spin Speed and Cycle Options

Adjusting spin speed and using Stain/Quick cycle options.

How to Use Washer - Safety Features

Child Lock Feature

Instructions for activating and deactivating the child lock.

Door Lock Indicator

Explanation of the door lock status indicator.

Maintenance - Filter Cleaning

Water Inlet Filter Cleaning

Procedure for cleaning the water inlet filter.

Drain Pump Filter Cleaning

Procedure for cleaning the drain pump filter.

Maintenance - Component Cleaning

Dispenser Drawer and Recess Cleaning

Guide for cleaning the detergent dispenser and its recess.

Washing Drum Cleaning

Advice on cleaning the washing drum to prevent scale and rust.

Maintenance - Care and Storage

Exterior and Interior Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the outside and inside of the washer.

Winterizing Instructions

Steps to follow when storing the washer in freezing temperatures.

Troubleshooting - Mechanical and Water Issues

Noise and Leakage Problems

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to noise and water leaks.

Water Inlet and Drainage Problems

Troubleshooting issues with water not entering or draining properly.

Troubleshooting - Operational Issues

Washer Operation and Door Issues

Resolving problems like the washer not starting or the door not opening.

Wash Cycle Time Variations

Explains factors affecting wash cycle time and potential delays.

Troubleshooting - Error Codes

Error Code Explanations

Interpreting error codes displayed on the control panel.

LG Washer Limited Warranty - Canada

Warranty Terms and Coverage

Details the warranty period, coverage, and limitations for LG washers.

Warranty Exclusions List

Lists conditions and damages not covered by the LG washer warranty.