Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe wrench
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor capable of supporting 85kg.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the washing machine. Keep bolts for future moves.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot and cold water supply lines to the water inlet valves. Use only new hoses and ensure tight connections.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or laundry tub with a high loop to prevent backflow. Maximum height 100cm.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 230V, 50Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord or adapters.
- Level the Washing Machine: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the washing machine is level from front to back and side to side. Use spirit level.
- Test Run: Run the washing machine through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation before first use.
Specifications
| Model Series | F4V12RYP2T |
| Type | Front Load Washing Machine |
| Color | Titanium / Black Stainless |
| Capacity | 12.7 kg |
| Noise Level (Wash/Spin) | 50 dB / 68 dB |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | A+++ (Most Efficient) |
| Water Consumption | 10,200 L/year |
| Power Requirements | 230V, 50Hz, 13A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 90 x 65 x 62 cm |
| Weight | 85 kg |
| Max Spin Speed | 1400 RPM |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on Direct Drive Motor
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000 or visit LG.com
Key Features
Direct Drive Motor
LG's innovative Direct Drive motor connects directly to the drum without belts or pulleys, reducing noise and vibration while increasing reliability and efficiency for the 12.7kg model.
Inverter Technology
The advanced inverter motor provides precise control over washing motions, resulting in better cleaning with less damage to fabrics and reduced energy consumption for large 12.7kg loads.
6 Motion DD Technology
Six different wash motions can be combined to provide the optimal wash for any fabric type, from gentle handling of delicates to powerful cleaning of heavily soiled 12.7kg capacity loads.
Steam Technology
Steam technology helps to remove tough stains, reduce allergens, and minimize wrinkles, leaving clothes fresh and hygienically clean in the 12.7kg capacity washer.
SmartThinQ Technology
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts for your 12.7kg washer.
TurboWash™ 360°
This feature saves time without compromising cleaning performance, washing a full 12.7kg load in just 49 minutes using powerful jet sprays and optimized drum rotations.
6 Motion DD Technology Explained
Tumbling
Gentle up-and-down motion ideal for delicate fabrics in 12.7kg loads
Swinging
Left-right motion with less water for synthetic fabrics in large capacity
Scrubbing
Intensive cleaning action for heavily soiled cotton items up to 12.7kg
Filtration
Rolling motion that helps separate lint from fabrics in large loads
Stepping
Stepping motion that mimics hand washing for woolens and delicates
Swinging
Gentle motion for large items like bedding in 12.7kg capacity
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Washing machine won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly, child lock activated | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely, check child lock |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program selection | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program for 12.7kg |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked, pump filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean pump filter |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose water connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check all connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in drum, unbalanced load, installation issues | Check for foreign objects, redistribute load evenly, verify installation |
| Vibration during spin | Unbalanced load, uneven floor, shipping bolts not removed | Redistribute load, level the machine, ensure shipping bolts removed |
Error Codes
- IE: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- OE: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- FE: Flooding detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- LE: Motor issue - Contact service center
- dE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- UE: Unbalanced load - Redistribute clothes and restart
- TE: Temperature sensor error - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
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