Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the washing machine.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot and cold water supply lines to the water inlet valves. Use only new hoses.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or laundry tub with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Washing Machine: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the washing machine is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the washing machine through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
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