LG WM3988HWA - Manual (Page 15)

SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
The option buttons also activate special
functions, including CHILD LOCK, DRUM
LIGHT, TUB CLEAN, SPINSENSE™, and
LANGUAGE. Press and hold the option button
marked with the special function for 3 seconds
to activate.
CHILD LOCk
Use this option to prevent unwanted
use of the washer or to keep cycle
settings from being changed while the
washer is operating. Press and hold
the PREWASH button for 3 seconds to activate or
deactivate CHILD LOCK.
CHILD LOCK will be shown in the display, and all
controls are disabled except the ON/OFF button.
The washer can be locked during a cycle.
DRUM LIGHT
The drum is equipped with a blue 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, press and hold the RINSE+SPIN button for
3 seconds. The drum light will illuminate and then
turn off automatically after 4 minutes.
SPINSENSE™
SPINSENSE can be used to help reduce or
eliminate vibrations, especially on
wood floor installations.
To activate SPINSENSE™:
While the washing machine is running in any
cycle, press and hold the STAIN CYCLE button
for 3 seconds.
The STAIN CYCLE button light will remain lit while
the washer is running to show that SPINSENSE
is active. The SPINSENSE function will remain
active for every cycle, even after a power failure.
To cancel SPINSENSE™:
Press and hold the STAIN CYCLE button for 3
seconds to turn off the SPINSENSE function.
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LANGUAGE
This option allows you to change the
language shown in the display. Once
set, the selected language will stay set
even after the power is turned off.
The display language options are English, French,
and Spanish; English is the default language.
To change the language:
Press the ON/OFF button to turn on
the washer.
Press and hold the WATER PLUS button for
3 seconds, until the following screen appears
in the display.
Press the WATER PLUS button repeatedly to
cycle through “FRANÇAIS” (French), “ESPAÑOL”
(Spanish), and then back to English.
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TUB CLEAN
A buildup of detergent residue can
occur in the wash tub over time and
can lead to a mildewy or musty smell.
The TUB CLEAN cycle is specially
designed to remove this buildup. Press and
hold the EXTRA RINSE button for 3 seconds
to activate this cycle. The display will show a
message to add liquid bleach to the dispenser.
After the cycle has ended, open the door and
allow the drum interior to dry completely.
NOTE: Do NOT use this cycle with clothes,
and do NOT add detergent or fabric softener.
CYCLE OPTION BUTTONS
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EXTRA RINSE
This option will add an extra rinse cycle
to the selected cycle. Use this option to
help ensure the removal of detergent or
bleach residue from fabrics.
STAIN CYCLE
Select this option for heavily stained
clothes, such as play clothes or work
clothes. Stain Cycle will add extra wash
time to the selected cycle, as well as an
additional rinse cycle.
WATER PLUS
Select this option to add extra water to
the wash and rinse cycles for superior
results, especially with large or bulky
items.
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RINSE+SPIN
Select this option to rinse and spin a
load separately from a regular cycle.
This can be helpful in preventing fresh
stains from setting in fabrics.
To activate the Rinse+Spin cycle:
Press the ON/OFF button to turn on
the washer.
Press the RINSE+SPIN button.
Press the START/PAUSE button.
ALLERGIENE™
The ALLERGIENE™ cycle is a powerful, high
temperature cycle designed specifically to reduce
certain allergens.
• Selecting the ALLERGIENE™ cycle
automatically incorporates steam into the wash
cycle.
• The Allergiene™ cycle can significantly reduce
allergens in bedding and clothing.
• The ALLERGIENE™ cycle helps reduce dust
mite populations and helps reduce allergens.
• Due to the higher energy and temperatures
used, the ALLERGIENE™ cycle is not
recommended for wool, silk, leather, or any
other delicate or temperature sensitive items.
HANDWASH/WOOL
• Only woolen items that are designated as
“Machine-Washable” should be washed in this
washing machine
• Wash only small loads for optimum fabric care
(less than 8 lbs.)
• Only neutral (wool safe) detergents should
be used (Only a small quantity of detergent
is needed due to the small load size and low
volume of water in the cycle.)
• The HANDWASH/WOOL cycle uses a gentle
tumble action and low speed spin for ultimate
fabric care
• Only woolen items that are designated as “
Machine-Washable” should be washed in this
washing machine
• Wash only small loads for optimum fabric care
(less than 8 lbs.)
• Only neutral (wool safe) detergents should be used (Only a
small quantity of detergent is needed due to the small load
size and low volume of water in the cycle.)
• The HANDWASH/WOOL cycle uses a gentle tumble action
and low speed spin for ultimate fabric care
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Certified by NSF
Certificado por NSF
NSF International (formerly the National Sanitation Foundation),
certifies that
SANITARY cycle reduces 99.9% of bacteria on
laundry, and none of bacteria will carry over onto the next laundry
load.