Setting options during the cycle, Saving a customized wash cycle, Button lock feature, child lock – LG WM8500HWA User Manual

Page 28: Pgm save, Selecting your customized cycle, custom pgm, Language setting button, language

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USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE

Setting options during the cycle

You can add desired options during the wash cycle.

Button lock feature,

Child Lock

You can lock the controls to prevent children or others from
changing cycles or operating the machine. This can also be
useful for cleaning the button and control panel area. Once
the Child Lock has been turned on, it must be turned off
before any controls, except the Power button, can be used.

To turn Child Lock ON

Press and hold the Rinse + Spin button for 3 seconds during

the wash cycle.
- When the Child Lock is enabled, a Child Lock message and

the remaining wash time are displayed, in turn, on the
display panel of the washing machine.

To turn Child Lock OFF

(When the Child Lock is activated.)

Press and hold the Rinse + Spin button for 3 seconds during

the wash cycle.

NOTE

y Child Lock lasts after the end of the cycle. If you want

to deactivate this function, press and hold the
Rinse+Spin button for 3 seconds.

Saving a customized wash cycle,

PGM Save

You can save a special combination of settings that you use
frequently.

To save a cycle

1

Press the Power button and turn the cycle selector knob

to the desired cycle.

2

Modify the cycle settings and add other options (see

pages 25-28), if desired.

3

Press the Start/Pause button to start the cycle.

4

Press

and hold the Custom PGM button for 3 seconds

during the wash cycle.
- The cycle with your preferred settings and options is

saved.

Selecting your customized cycle,

Custom

PGM

You can recall the customized wash cycle you had previously
saved.

To recall a cycle

1

Press the Power button and then press the Custom PGM

button.

2

Press the Start/Pause button.

Language setting button,

Language

This option allows you to change the language shown in the
display. Once set, the language setting will remain selected
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

1

Press the Power button to turn on the washer.

2

Press and hold the Prewash button for 3 seconds, until

the following screen appears in the display.

3

When the screen appears, English is displayed as the

default language. Press the Rinse+Spin button to select
Francais (French). Press the Extra Rinse button to select
Espanol (Spanish).

NOTE

y If you don't press a button or select another language

for 3 seconds after opening the language setting
option, the language selection function will apply the
existing language selection and close.

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