LG WM8500HWA - Manual (Page 26)

26 USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE
Setting options before the cycle
You can select and add desired optional functions before you
start the washing machine.
Adjusting melody and button tones,
Signal
The washing machine plays a melody when the wash cycle
is finished. The buttons make a sound each time a button is
pressed. The volume of these melody and button tones can
be changed or they can be turned off if desired.
1 Press the Power button.
2 Turn the cycle selector knob to the desired cycle.
3 Press the Signal button to adjust the melody and button
tones as desired.
4 You can now modify the cycle settings and add options
(see pages 25-28), or proceed to step 4 to begin the
cycle.
5 Press the Start/Pause button.
Prewashing, Prewash
Prewash for 15 minutes when clothes are covered in dirt or
dust. This feature is suitable for heavily soiled items.
1 Press the Power button and turn the cycle selector knob
to the desired cycle.
2 Press the Prewash button.
- The indicator light will turn on.
3 You can now modify the cycle settings and add other
options (see pages 25-28), or proceed to step 4 to begin
the cycle.
4 Press the Start/Pause button.
Rinse, drain and spin only, Rinse+Spin
Use this cycle to rinse detergent from the load.
1 Press the Power button and turn the cycle selector knob
to the desired cycle.
2 Press the Rinse + Spin button.
3 Press the Spin Speed button repeatedly to set the spin
speed.
- The indicator light for the selected spin speed will turn on.
4 Press the Start/Pause button.
Drum Lighting, Drum Light
The drum is equipped with a white LED light that illuminates
when the washer is turned on. This light automatically turns
off when the door is closed and the cycle starts. To turn on
the light during a cycle follow the instructions below..
1 Press and hold the Extra Rinse/Drum Light button for 3
seconds during the wash cycle.
- The drum light will illuminate and then turn off
automatically after 4 minutes.
- It is normal for clothes and the gasket to appear yellow
in the LED lighting.
Tumbling clothes to prevent wrinkles,
Fresh Care
Use this function when you are not able to remove your
clothes from ths washer as soon as the wash cycle ends.
1 Press and hold the Steam/Fresh Care button for 3
seconds before the wash cycle.
- The Fresh Care indicator light will turn on.
NOTE
y This function provides periodic tumbling for up to about
19 hours to prevent wrinkles. If you press the Start/
Pause or Power button, you can unload your laundry at
any time.
Adding an extra rinse cycle, Extra Rinse
You can add an extra rinse cycle to the default rinse cycle.
1 Press the Power button and turn the cycle selector knob
to the desired cycle.
2 Press the Extra Rinse button.
- The Extra Rinse indicator light will turn on.
3 You can now modify the cycle settings and add other
options (see pages 25-28), or proceed to step 4 to begin
the cycle.
4 Press the Start/Pause button.