LG ThinQ Washing Machine Top Load

User Manual & Installation Guide

Top Load Series

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 TQLDPN454HT
Type Top Load Washing Machine
Color Silver / White
Capacity 12 kg
Noise Level (Wash/Spin) 55 dB / 72 dB
Control Type Touch Controls with LED Display
Energy Rating A++ (Highly Efficient)
Water Consumption 10,200 L/year
Power Requirements 230V, 50Hz, 10A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 95 x 65 x 62 cm
Weight 58 kg
Max Spin Speed 1200 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.

ThinQ Technology

Smart connectivity allows remote control via smartphone app, cycle monitoring, and firmware updates for optimal performance.

TurboDrum Technology

Advanced water circulation system creates powerful water streams that penetrate fabrics deeply for superior cleaning performance.

Smart Motion

Intelligent wash motions adapt to different fabric types, providing gentle care for delicates and powerful cleaning for heavily soiled items.

Smart Diagnosis

Automatically detects and diagnoses issues, providing error codes and troubleshooting guidance through the ThinQ app.

Quick Wash

Special quick wash cycle cleans lightly soiled clothes in just 30 minutes, saving time and energy.

Wash Programs

Cotton

Standard program for cotton fabrics with adjustable temperature and spin speed

Synthetic

Gentle program for synthetic fabrics with reduced mechanical action

Delicate

Extra gentle program for delicate fabrics like silk and lace

Wool

Special program for woolen items with minimal agitation

Quick 30

Fast washing program for lightly soiled items

Bedding

Special program for large items like bedding and curtains

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Washing machine won't start Power issue, lid not closed properly Check power supply, ensure lid is closed completely
Poor cleaning results Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program
Water not draining Drain hose clogged or kinked Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter
Leaking water Overfilling, loose connections Ensure proper detergent amount, check connections
Unusual noises Foreign objects in drum, unbalanced load Check for foreign objects, redistribute load evenly
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
  • LE1: Lid lock issue - Ensure lid is properly closed
  • UE: Unbalanced load - Redistribute clothes and restart

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

TQLDPN454HT

12kg ThinQ Top Load Washer

TQLDPN452HT

12kg Smart Top Load

TQLDPN450HT

10.5kg ThinQ Washer

TQLDPN448HT

10.5kg White Top Load

Popular Previous Models

T2108VSPM

10.5kg Top Load Washer

T2107VSPM

9kg Smart Top Load

T1866NEHT

8kg ThinQ Washer

T1864NEHT

8kg Top Load Washer

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