LG WaveForce Washer Inverter Direct Drive

User Manual & Installation Guide

WaveForce Technology 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 WFV9RYP3T
Type Front Load Washing Machine with WaveForce Technology
Color Graphite Steel / Black
Capacity 10.5 kg
Noise Level (Wash/Spin) 50 dB / 68 dB
Control Type Touch Controls with LED Display
Energy Rating A+++ (Most Efficient)
Water Consumption 8,900 L/year
Power Requirements 230V, 50Hz, 10A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 87 x 60 x 59 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
  • Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available

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

Key Features

WaveForce Technology

LG's advanced WaveForce technology creates powerful water currents that penetrate deep into fabrics for superior cleaning performance while being gentle on clothes.

Direct Drive Motor

The innovative Direct Drive motor connects directly to the drum without belts or pulleys, reducing noise and vibration while increasing reliability and efficiency.

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.

TurboWash 360°

Four powerful jets spray water from multiple angles, thoroughly soaking clothes and reducing wash time by up to 30 minutes while maintaining excellent cleaning results.

SmartThinQ Technology

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

Allergy Care

Special steam cycle eliminates up to 99.9% of common household allergens and bacteria, perfect for families with allergy concerns.

Wash Programs

Cotton Eco

Energy-efficient program for everyday cotton items with optimal temperature control

Quick Wash

Fast 30-minute cycle for lightly soiled items with WaveForce technology

Delicates

Gentle care for delicate fabrics with reduced tumbling action

Sports Wear

Special program for synthetic fabrics and sportswear with odor removal

Baby Care

Hygienic wash with steam for baby clothes and sensitive skin

Wool

Certified wool program that maintains fabric quality and shape

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Washing machine won't start Power issue, door not closed properly Check power supply, ensure door is latched 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 Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections Check door seal, 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
  • dE: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
  • UE: Unbalanced load - Redistribute clothes and restart

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

WFV9RYP3T

10.5kg WaveForce Washer

WFV8RYP3T

8.5kg WaveForce Washer

WFV7RYP3S

10.5kg ThinQ Washer

WFV9RYP3W

10.5kg White Washer

Popular Previous Models

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