LG ThinQ Washer Inverter Direct Drive

User Manual & Installation Guide

Smart AI DD™ Technology

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Pliers
  • Tape measure

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
  2. Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the washing machine.
  3. Connect Water Supply: Connect hot and cold water supply lines to the water inlet valves. Use only new hoses.
  4. Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or laundry tub with a high loop to prevent backflow.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
  6. Level the Washing Machine: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the washing machine is level from front to back and side to side.
  7. Test Run: Run the washing machine through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Warning: All installations must be performed by a qualified installer to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series AI DD™ ThinQ Series
Type Front Load Smart Washer
Color Graphite Steel / Black Stainless
Capacity 10.5 kg
Noise Level (Wash/Spin) 52 dB / 68 dB
Control Type Smart ThinQ Touch Controls with LCD Display
Energy Rating A+++ (Most Efficient)
Water Consumption 8,900 L/year
Power Requirements 230V, 50Hz, 10A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 87 x 60 x 60 cm
Weight 72 kg
Max Spin Speed 1400 RPM

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
  • Motor Warranty: 10 years on Direct Drive Motor
  • Smart Technology: 5 years on ThinQ AI components
  • Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available

For warranty service, contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000 or visit LG.com

Key Features

AI Direct Drive Motor

Advanced AI technology combined with Direct Drive motor for intelligent fabric detection and optimized washing performance with reduced noise and vibration.

Smart ThinQ Technology

Wi-Fi enabled smart features allowing remote control, cycle monitoring, energy usage tracking, and automatic software updates via smartphone app.

AI Fabric Care

Intelligent fabric detection system that automatically selects the optimal wash cycle based on load size and fabric type for perfect cleaning results.

TurboWash™ 360°

Advanced washing technology that uses multi-directional jet sprays to thoroughly clean clothes in just 39 minutes while saving energy and water.

Smart Diagnosis

Built-in diagnostic system that can identify issues and provide solutions through the ThinQ app, reducing service calls and downtime.

Voice Control

Compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for hands-free control and status updates using voice commands.

Smart ThinQ Features

Remote Start

Start and monitor wash cycles remotely from your smartphone anywhere, anytime

Cycle Download

Download additional wash cycles and features through the ThinQ app as they become available

Energy Monitoring

Track energy and water consumption to optimize usage and reduce utility costs

Maintenance Alerts

Receive notifications for filter cleaning, drum maintenance, and service reminders

Usage Statistics

View detailed statistics about your washing habits and patterns for better laundry management

Smart Pairing

Automatically sync with compatible LG dryers for seamless laundry workflow

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Wi-Fi connection issues Network configuration, signal strength Check network settings, ensure strong signal, restart router
App not connecting Account setup, device compatibility Verify ThinQ account, update app, check device compatibility
Smart features not working Software update required, network issues Check for software updates, restart washer, reconnect to network
Voice control not responding Voice service setup, microphone access Verify voice service setup, check microphone permissions
Remote start failed Network connectivity, app permissions Check internet connection, verify app permissions, restart cycle
Software update issues Network stability, storage space Ensure stable connection, clear app cache, retry update

Smart Error Codes

  • tE: ThinQ connection error - Check Wi-Fi and restart connection
  • AE: App authentication error - Verify account and login credentials
  • SE: Software update error - Check network and retry update
  • VE: Voice control error - Reconfigure voice service settings
  • CE: Cloud service error - Service temporarily unavailable
  • NE: Network connectivity error - Check router and connection

Manual Downloads

Current ThinQ Models

WM4000HWA

AI DD™ ThinQ Washer

WM4200HBA

Smart ThinQ Steam Washer

WM3900HWA

ThinQ TurboWash Washer

WM3400CW

Compact ThinQ Washer

Popular Smart Models

WM9000HVA

Ultra Large Capacity ThinQ

WM6500HBA

Smart Commercial ThinQ

WM5000HWA

Energy Star ThinQ

WM3500CW

Stackable ThinQ

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the LG ThinQ Support Website for complete documentation.