LG WM3997HWA - Manual (Page 2)

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3
PRODUCT FEATURES
4
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
4 BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
5 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION
7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, CARE,
CLEANING, AND DISPOSAL
8
INTRODUCING YOUR WASHING MACHINE
8 Parts and Accessories
9 Control panel features
11
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
11 Preview installation order
12 Checking and choosing the proper location
13 Unpacking and removing shipping bolts
14 Connecting the water lines
15 Connecting the drain line
16 Leveling the washing machine
17 Plugging in the power cord and grounding
17 Test run
18
PREPARATION
18 Sorting wash loads
18
- Precautions for fabric care before wash cycle
19 - Fabric care labels
19 - Sorting laundry
20 Using detergent/fabric softener
20
- Recommended detergent
20 - Loading the dispenser
22
USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE
22 Basic operation
23 Cycle guide
24 Main cycle
24
- Reduce laundry allergens, Allergiene™
24 - Reduce laundry bacteria, Sanitary
24 - For white fabrics, Bright Whites™
24 - Blankets or bulky items, Bulky/Large
24 - Heavily soiled items, Heavy Duty
24 - Normal items, Cotton/Normal
24 - For towels, Towels
24 - Wrinkle free items, Perm. Press
24 - Items labeled wool or hand-washable, Hand
Wash/Wool
24 - Sheer items, Delicates
24 - Quick wash, Speed Wash
24 - For a few items, Small Load
24 - Drain and spin only, Drain+Spin
25 Cycle modifier buttons
25 Setting options before the cycle
25 - Setting the water temperature, Wash Temp.
25 - Setting spin speed, Spin Speed
25 - Setting soil level of laundry, Soil Level
26 - Set the drying time, Dry
26 - Prewashing, Pre Wash
26 - Rinse, drain and spin only, Rinse + Spin
27 - Adding extra rinse cycle, Extra Rinse
27 - Presetting the start time, Delay Wash
27 - High temperature, Steam
27 - Saving energy, Cold Wash™
27 - Saving time, Turbo Wash™
28 Setting options during the cycle
28 - Button lock feature, Child Lock
28 - Saving a customized wash cycle, PGM Save
28 - Selecting your customized cycle, Custom PGM
28 - Tumbling clothes to prevent Wrinkles, Fresh Care
28 - Drum Lighting, Drum Light
29
MAINTENANCE
29 Care
29
- Care after wash
29 - Care in cold climates
30 Cleaning
30
- Cleaning the drum, Tub Clean
31 - Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer
32 - Cleaning the water inlet filters
33 - Cleaning the drain pump filter
34 - Cleaning the door seal
35
TROUBLESHOOTING
35 Checking error messages
36 Before calling for service
37
SPECIFICATIONS
38
USING SMART DIAGNOSIS™
39
WARRANTY