manual for lg washing machine front load

User Manual & Installation Guide

Front 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 Type Front Load Washing Machine
Available Colors Titanium / White / Black
Capacity Range 8kg - 12kg
Noise Level Low vibration operation
Control Type Touch Controls with LCD Display
Energy Rating A+++ (Most Efficient)
Water Consumption Efficient water usage
Power Requirements Standard household voltage
Dimensions Compact front load design
Weight Varies by model
Spin Speed High efficiency spin

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

Front Load Design

Energy-efficient front loading design uses less water and detergent while providing superior cleaning performance for all types of fabrics.

Direct Drive Technology

LG's innovative Direct Drive motor connects directly to the drum without belts, reducing noise and vibration while increasing reliability.

Multiple Wash Programs

Various wash programs designed for different fabric types and soil levels, from delicate to heavy duty cleaning.

Steam Function

Steam technology helps to remove tough stains, reduce allergens, and minimize wrinkles, leaving clothes fresh and hygienically clean.

Smart Connectivity

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

Quick Wash

Fast washing cycles for lightly soiled clothes, saving time without compromising cleaning performance.

Wash Programs

Cotton

Standard program for cotton fabrics with normal soil level

Synthetic

Gentle program for synthetic fabrics and blended materials

Delicate

Extra gentle cycle for delicate fabrics and hand-wash items

Wool

Special program for woolen garments with careful handling

Quick 30

Fast 30-minute cycle for lightly soiled clothes

Bedding

Special program for large items like bedding and duvets

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

Front Load Model Manuals

FLW-9500

9.5kg Front Load Washer

FLW-10500

10.5kg Front Load Washer

FLW-12000

12kg Front Load Washer

FLW-8000

8kg Front Load Washer

Smart Front Load Models

FLW-S9500

9.5kg Smart Washer

FLW-S10500

10.5kg Smart Washer

FLW-S8000

8kg Smart Washer

FLW-S12000

12kg Smart Washer

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