LG Washer Direct Drive 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 WT7300CW
Type Top Load Washing Machine
Color White
Capacity 5.2 cu. ft.
Noise Level (Wash/Spin) 55 dB / 72 dB
Control Type Touch Controls with LED Display
Energy Rating ENERGY STAR® Certified
Water Consumption 8,200 L/year
Power Requirements 120V, 60Hz, 15A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 112 x 68 x 71 cm
Weight 75 kg
Max Spin Speed 1300 RPM

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 1 year 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.

TurboDrum Technology

Powerful water currents and optimized drum movements provide thorough cleaning while being gentle on fabrics.

6 Motion 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 items.

ColdWash™ Technology

Advanced technology that enables effective cleaning in cold water, saving energy while maintaining cleaning performance.

SmartThinQ Technology

Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.

Allergiene™ Cycle

Special cycle that uses steam to remove over 95% of common household allergens from fabrics.

Wash Programs

Normal

Standard wash for everyday cotton items

Heavy Duty

Intensive cleaning for heavily soiled items

Delicates

Gentle cycle for delicate fabrics and handwash items

Quick Wash

Fast cycle for lightly soiled items (30 minutes)

Bedding

Special cycle for large items like comforters and sheets

Sanitary

High-temperature cycle for hygiene cleaning

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

WT7300CW

5.2 cu.ft. Top Load Washer

WT7400CV

5.5 cu.ft. Top Load Washer

WT7900HBA

5.8 cu.ft. Top Load Washer

WT7200CW

4.5 cu.ft. Top Load Washer

Popular Previous Models

WT5070CW

4.5 cu.ft. Top Load Washer

WT1101CW

4.3 cu.ft. Top Load Washer

WT5680HVA

5.0 cu.ft. Top Load Washer

WT1501CW

4.5 cu.ft. Top Load Washer

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