LG Inverter Direct Drive Washer Owners Manual

Complete User Guide & Operating Instructions

Direct Drive Technology

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level tool
  • Screwdrivers set
  • Pliers
  • Measuring tape

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Select Location: Choose a solid, level surface near water and electrical connections.
  2. Remove Packaging: Remove all shipping bolts and protective materials from the washer.
  3. Water Connections: Connect hot and cold water lines to the inlet valves using new hoses.
  4. Drain Setup: Route drain hose into standpipe with proper high loop configuration.
  5. Power Connection: Connect to grounded 120V, 60Hz outlet. Avoid extension cords.
  6. Level Adjustment: Adjust leveling legs to ensure machine is perfectly level.
  7. Initial Test: Run complete cycle to verify proper operation and check for leaks.
Warning: Professional installation recommended to maintain warranty and ensure safety.

Specifications

Product Type Front Load Washer
Drive System Direct Drive Motor
Available Colors Titanium / White / Black
Capacity Range 8kg - 12kg Models
Noise Level 52 dB - 72 dB
Control Interface Touch Panel with LED Display
Energy Efficiency A+++ Rating
Annual Water Use 9,000 L - 11,000 L
Power Specifications 230V, 50Hz, 10-15A
Unit Dimensions 85 x 60 x 60 cm
Unit Weight 68 kg - 75 kg
Spin Speeds Up to 1400 RPM

Warranty Information

  • Comprehensive Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
  • Motor Protection: 10 years on Direct Drive Motor
  • Extended Options: Additional warranty plans available

For warranty claims, contact LG Support at 1-800-243-0000 or visit LG Support Portal

Key Features

Direct Drive Motor System

LG's Direct Drive technology eliminates belts and pulleys, connecting the motor directly to the drum for quieter operation and enhanced durability.

Inverter Motor Control

Advanced inverter motor delivers precise control over washing actions, improving cleaning efficiency while reducing energy consumption.

6 Motion Technology

Six specialized wash motions adapt to different fabric types, providing optimal cleaning from delicate handling to heavy-duty washing.

Steam Cleaning

Integrated steam function removes stubborn stains, eliminates allergens, and reduces wrinkles for hygienically clean laundry.

SmartThinQ Connectivity

Wi-Fi enabled for smartphone control, allowing remote monitoring, cycle customization, and notification alerts.

TurboWashâ„¢ System

Accelerated washing technology completes full loads in under 60 minutes using powerful water jets and optimized drum movements.

Wash Motion Technology

Tumbling

Gentle vertical motion perfect for delicate fabrics and special care items

Swinging

Lateral motion with reduced water usage for synthetic materials

Scrubbing

Intensive cleaning action designed for heavily soiled cotton garments

Filtration

Rolling action that effectively separates and removes lint particles

Stepping

Hand-wash simulation motion for wool and delicate knitwear

Swirling

Gentle circular motion ideal for large bedding and bulky items

Troubleshooting

Issue Potential Cause Resolution
Machine not starting Power disruption, door alignment issue Verify power connection, ensure door closure
Inadequate cleaning Overloading, incorrect detergent, program selection Adjust load size, use proper detergent, select correct cycle
Water drainage problems Drain hose blockage or improper positioning Inspect drain hose, clear obstructions, clean filter
Water leakage Seal issues, over-sudsing, connection problems Check door seal, measure detergent, verify connections
Unusual sounds Foreign objects, load imbalance Remove foreign items, balance load distribution
Excessive vibration Load imbalance, uneven surface, installation issues Redistribute load, level machine, verify installation

Error Code Reference

  • IE: Water inlet error - Check water supply and valves
  • OE: Drain system error - Inspect drain hose and pump
  • FE: Flood detection - Check for water leaks
  • LE: Motor system error - Contact service technician
  • dE: Door closure error - Ensure proper door sealing
  • UE: Load balance error - Redistribute laundry and restart

Manual Downloads

Current Direct Drive Models

F4V9RYP2T

9.5kg AI Direct Drive Washer

F4V5RYP2T

9.5kg Steam Direct Drive

F4V7RYP2S

9.5kg ThinQ Direct Drive

F4V9RYP2W

9.5kg White Direct Drive

Previous Direct Drive Models

F4V710S2W

10.5kg Direct Drive Washer

F4V909S2W

9kg Steam Direct Drive

F1296TD24

9kg ThinQ Direct Drive

F4J8VNP2W

8kg Direct Drive Washer

Note: For models not listed, please visit the LG Direct Drive Support page for complete documentation.