LG WM2240C series User Manual

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For your safety, the information in this manual must be
followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent
property damage, injury to persons, or death.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
I M P O R T
A N T S
A F E T Y
I N S T R U C T I O N S
• Before use, the washer
must be properly installed as
described in this manual.
• Do not wash articles that have been previously
cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with
gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or
explosive substances, as they give off vapors that could
ignite or explode.
• Do not add gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other
flammable or explosive substances to the
wash water.
These substances give off vapors that
could ignite or
explode.
• Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas
may be
produced in a hot water system that
has not been used
for 2 weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.
If the hot water system has not been used for such a
period, before using the washer, turn on all hot w
ater
faucets and let the water flow from each for several
minutes. This will release any accumulated hydrogen
gas. As the gas is flammable, do not smoke or use an
open flame during this time.
• Do not allow
children to play on or in
the washer. Close
supervision of children is necessary when the washer is
used near children.
• Before the washer is removed from service
or
discarded, remove the door to
prevent children from
climbing inside.
• Do not install or store the washer where it will be
exposed to the weather or
freezing temperatures.
• Do not tamper with controls.
• Do not repair or replace any part of the washer or
attempt any servicing other than as
described in this
manual. We strongly recommend that any service be
performed by a qualified individual.
• See Installation Instructions for grounding
requirements.
• ALWA
YS follow the
fabric care instructions
supplied by the
garment manufacturer
.
• Do not place items exposed to cooking oil in your
washer
. Items contaminated with cooking o
ils may
contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a
load to catch fire.
• Use fabric softeners or
products to eliminate static only
as recommended by
the manufacturer.
• This washer is not designed for maritime use or for
mobile installations such as in RVs, aircraft, etc.
• Turn off the water taps and unplug the washer
if the
machine is to be left for
an extended period of time,
such as during vacations.
• Do not use to dry articles containing foam rubber or
similarly textured rubber-like materials.
• Packaging material can be dangerous for children.
There is a risk of suffocation! Keep
all packaging from
children.
• Always check the inside of the washer for foreign
objects before loading laundry. Keep the door
closed
when not in use.
• Do not reach into the appliance if
the tub or
agitator is moving.
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o reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock, or injury
to person when using
this
appliance, follow basic precautions, including the
following.
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This appliance must be
grounded. In the event of
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce
the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is
equipped with a
cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and grounding plug. The plug must
be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all
local codes and ordinances.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
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Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in risk
of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or servicer if you are in doubt as to whether the appli-
ance is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance. If it does not fit the
outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Failure to follow these warnings can cause
serious injury, fire, electric shock, or
death.
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LG WM2240C series Specifications

General

Brand	LG
Model	WM2240C series
Category	Washer
Language	English