LG WT7005CW User Manual

OWNER'S MANUAL
WASHING MACHINE
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the
appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.
ENGLISH
WT7005C* / WT7155C*
MFL68267091
Rev.01_011122
www.lg.com
Copyright © 2020-2022 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

LG WT7005CW Specifications

General

Type	Top Load Washer
Number of Wash Programs	8
Control Type	Electronic
Color	White
Steam	No
Smart Washer	No
Energy Star Certified	Yes
Voltage	120 V
Frequency	60 Hz
Dimensions	27" x 44 1/2" x 28 3/8" (W x H x D)

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Read All Instructions Before Use

Safety messages for user protection.

Warning Statements

Critical warnings for safe appliance operation.

Installation Safety

Safety precautions for appliance installation.

Operation Safety

Safety precautions for appliance operation.

Maintenance Safety

Safety precautions for appliance maintenance.

Grounding Instructions

Information on proper grounding for electrical safety.

Caution Statements

Precautions for appliance operation and installation.

Product Overview

Product Features

Overview of the washer's components and design.

Accessories

Lists included and required accessories.

Product Specifications

Technical details like model, voltage, and dimensions.

Installation

Before Installing

Key safety warnings before installation.

Installation Overview

Visual guide to installation steps.

Tools Needed

Tools required for installation.

Choosing the Proper Location

Criteria for selecting an installation site.

Power Outlet Requirements

Requirements for the electrical outlet.

Flooring Considerations

Importance of stable and level flooring.

Floor Installation Clearances

Recommended clearances for installation.

Unpacking and Removing Shipping Material

Steps to remove packing materials.

Connecting the Water Inlet Hoses

Instructions for connecting water supply hoses.

How to Connect Water Inlet Hoses

Detailed steps for connecting water hoses.

Connecting the Drain Hose

Instructions for connecting the drain hose.

Using a Standpipe to Drain

How to connect the drain hose to a standpipe.

Using a Laundry Tub to Drain

How to connect the drain hose to a laundry tub.

Leveling the Washer

How to ensure the washer is level.

How to Level the Washer

Step-by-step guide to leveling the unit.

Final Installation Check

Final checks after installation.

Connecting to the Power Supply

Instructions for connecting the power cord.

Testing the Washer

How to run a test cycle.

Installation Check Error Codes

Troubleshooting error codes during installation.

Operation

Before Use

Safety warnings before operating the appliance.

Operation Overview

General steps for operating the washer.

Sorting Laundry

Guidelines for sorting clothes by color, soil, and fabric.

Fabric Care Labels

Explanation of fabric care symbols and their meanings.

Loading the Washer

Tips and instructions for loading laundry.

General Tips for Models with an Agitator

Loading advice for models with an agitator.

Adding Cleaning Products

Guidance on using detergents and cleaning agents.

Single-Use Detergent Packs / Gel or Tablet Detergents

How to use single-use detergent forms.

About the Dispensers

Description of the detergent and softener dispensers.

Using the Detergent and Softener Dispenser Drawer

Detailed instructions for using the dispenser drawer.

Main Wash Detergent Compartment

Information on the main wash detergent compartment.

Fabric Softener Compartment

Information on the fabric softener compartment.

Using the Liquid Bleach Dispenser

Instructions for using the liquid bleach dispenser.

Automatic Bleach Dispenser

How the automatic bleach dispenser works.

Immediate Bleach Dispenser

How the immediate bleach dispenser works.

Control Panel

Control Panel Features

Overview of the control panel buttons and display.

Power On/Off Button

How to use the power button.

Cycle Selector Knob

How to select wash cycles.

Start/Pause Button

How to start, pause, or resume cycles.

Time and Status Display

Understanding the display indicators.

Cycle Modifier Buttons

Adjusting wash temp, spin speed, and soil level.

Option and Extra Function Buttons

Selecting additional cycle options.

Cycle Status Indicators

Understanding the cycle stage LEDs.

Estimated Time Remaining

How to interpret the cycle time display.

Door Lock Indicator

Information on the door lock status light.

Control Lock Indicator

Information on the control lock status light.

Add Garments Indicator

Understanding the add garments indicator.

Wash Cycles

Cycle Guide

How to select and use wash cycles.

Normal Cycle

Details for the Normal wash cycle.

Heavy Duty Cycle

Details for the Heavy Duty wash cycle.

Deep Wash Cycle

Details for the Deep Wash cycle.

Waterproof Cycle

Details for the Waterproof wash cycle.

Bedding Cycle

Details for the Bedding wash cycle.

Delicates Cycle

Details for the Delicates wash cycle.

Speed Wash Cycle

Details for the Speed Wash cycle.

Tub Clean Cycle

Description of the Tub Clean cycle.

Available Options Overview

Overview of available cycle options.

Cycle Modifiers

About Modifier Buttons

Explanation of cycle modifier buttons.

Temperature Settings

Adjusting water temperature settings.

Spin Speed Settings

Adjusting spin speed settings.

Soil Level Settings

Adjusting soil level settings.

Options and Extra Functions

Customizing cycles with options.

Spin Only Option

How to use the Spin Only option.

Delay Wash Function

How to delay the start of a wash cycle.

Rinse+Spin Option

How to perform a separate rinse and spin.

Signal Settings

How to turn sounds on/off.

Cold Wash Option

Using cooler water for energy saving.

Deep Fill / Max. Water

Adding extra water to cycles.

Adding Extra Water

How to add more water to a cycle.

Adding Maximum Water

How to add maximum water to a cycle.

Extra Rinse Option

Adding an extra rinse cycle.

Control Lock Function

How to lock and unlock the control panel.

Locking the Control Panel

Steps to enable control lock.

Unlocking the Control Panel

Steps to disable control lock.

Add Garment Feature

How to add clothes during a cycle.

Smart Functions

LG ThinQ Application

Using the app to communicate with the appliance.

Smart Diagnosis

Diagnosing issues using the app.

Installing the LG ThinQ Application

Steps to download and install the app.

Smart Diagnosis™ Function

Using the feature to diagnose problems.

Using Audible Diagnosis

Steps for audible diagnosis.

Maintenance

Regular Cleaning

Routine cleaning of the washer.

Care After Wash

Post-wash cleaning tips.

Cleaning the Exterior

How to clean the washer's exterior.

Periodic Maintenance

Regular maintenance tasks.

Cleaning the Tub

How to clean the washer tub.

Cleaning Agents

Agents for cleaning the tub.

Removing Mineral Buildup

How to remove mineral scale.

Leaving the Lid Open

Importance of leaving the lid open.

Cleaning the Dispenser Drawer

Steps to clean the dispenser drawer.

Cleaning the Bleach Dispenser

How to clean the bleach dispenser.

Automatic Bleach Dispenser

Details on the automatic bleach dispenser.

Immediate Bleach Dispenser

Details on the immediate bleach dispenser.

Cleaning the Water Inlet Filters

How to clean inlet filters.

Care in Cold Climates

Storing the Washer

Steps to protect the washer in cold climates.

When Water Inlet Hoses are Frozen

How to thaw frozen inlet hoses.

When the Drain Hose is Frozen

How to thaw a frozen drain hose.

Troubleshooting

Before Calling for Service

Preliminary checks before contacting support.

Error Messages

Common error codes and their solutions.

More Error Messages

More error codes and solutions.

Error Codes and Solutions

Error codes for clutch and control lock.

Noises

Troubleshooting common washer noises.

Noise Troubleshooting

Further details on noises.

Operation Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting operational issues.

Water Leaking

Causes and solutions for water leaks.

Excessive Sudsing

Causes and solutions for excess suds.

Washer Will Not Turn On

Troubleshooting power issues.

Wash Cycle Time Issues

Why wash cycles might take longer.

Detergent Dispensing Problems

Troubleshooting detergent dispensing issues.

Washer Will Not Operate

Common reasons the washer won't start.

Washer Not Filling Properly

Troubleshooting filling issues.

Drainage Issues

Troubleshooting draining issues.

Bleach Dispensing Issues

Troubleshooting bleach dispensing issues.

Premature Bleach Dispensing

Causes of premature bleach dispensing.

Performance Issues

Troubleshooting performance issues.

Wrinkling

Causes and solutions for wrinkling.

Staining

Causes and solutions for staining.

Poor Stain Removal

Troubleshooting stain removal issues.

Musty or Mildewy Odor

Causes and solutions for odors.

Limited Warranty

USA Warranty Terms

Warranty terms for the United States.

Warranty Terms and Conditions

General terms and conditions of the warranty.

Warranty Exclusions

Exclusions from warranty coverage.

Procedure for Resolving Disputes

How to resolve disputes with LG.

Notice of Dispute

How to notify LG of a dispute.

Binding Arbitration Agreement

Arbitration agreement details.

Arbitration Rules and Procedures

Rules for arbitration proceedings.

Governing Law

Applicable laws for the warranty.

Fees and Costs

Information on arbitration fees.

Hearings and Location

Details on arbitration hearing locations.

Opt Out of Dispute Resolution

How to opt out of dispute resolution.

Canada Warranty Terms

Warranty terms for Canada.

Warranty Exclusions (Canada)

Exclusions from warranty coverage.

Dispute Resolution Procedure (Canada)

How to resolve disputes with LG.

Notice of Dispute (Canada)

How to notify LG of a dispute.

Arbitration Agreement (Canada)

Arbitration agreement details.

Arbitration Rules (Canada)

Rules for arbitration proceedings.

Governing Law (Canada)

Applicable laws for the warranty.

Fees and Costs (Canada)

Information on arbitration fees.

Hearings and Location (Canada)

Details on arbitration hearing locations.

Severability and Waiver

Conditions for severability and waiver.

Opt Out (Canada)

How to opt out of dispute resolution.

Conflict of Terms

How to resolve conflicting terms.