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1. Material,printing and exterier size are refer to work tables. P/No. 丙 2. Printing, tsxt size and line are based on LG desing film. 3. Exterier size on the drawing is cutting line. 4. Before product controlled by criteria sample.
global_main.book.book Page 3 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below.
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global_main.book.book Page 4 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
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global_main.book.book Page 5 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches. • The appliance is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning. Installation • This appliance should only be transported by two or more people holding the appliance securely.
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• Do not touch the door during a high temperature programme. • In case of a water leak from the appliance or flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. • Turn off water taps to relieve pressure on hoses and valves and to minimize leakage if a break or rupture should occur.
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• Only qualified service personnel from LG Electronics service centre should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance. Contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you move and install the...
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global_main.book.book Page 8 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Disposal • Before discarding an old appliance, unplug it. Cut off the cable directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse. • Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and styrofoam) away from children.
global_main.book.book Page 9 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Parts and Specifications NOTE • Appearance and specifications may change without notice to improve the quality of the appliance. Front View Rear View Control Panel Power Plug Detergent Dispenser Drawer Transit Bolts Drum Drain Hose...
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Page 10 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM INSTALLATION Specifications Model FV9M11W4 Power Supply 220‒240 V~, 50 Hz Product Weight 73 kg Dimension(mm) D’’ D’ 1100...
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global_main.book.book Page 11 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM INSTALLATION Accessories Cold Supply Hose Anti–slip Sheets*1 Spanner Elbow Bracket for Securing Drain Hose Caps for Covering Transit Bolt Holes Tie Strap*1 *1 The included accessories vary depending on the model you purchased.
global_main.book.book Page 12 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM INSTALLATION Installation Place Index Clearance (mm) Requirements Before installing the appliance, check the following information to make sure that the appliance should be installed in a correct place. WARNING Installation Location •...
INSTALLATION grounded/earthed in accordance with all local NOTE codes and ordinances. • You can purchase rubber cups (part No. 4620ER4002B) from the LG service centre. Unpacking the Appliance Lifting the Appliance Off the Ventilation Foam Base • Make sure that air circulation around the...
global_main.book.book Page 14 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM INSTALLATION Starting with the bottom two transit bolts • If the appliance rocks when pushing the top use the spanner (included) to fully loosen all plate of the appliance diagonally, adjust the feet transit bolts by turning them counterclockwise.
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Failure to do so may cause vibration or noise. • Do not install the washing machine on a plinth, stand or elevated surface unless it is manufactured by LG Electronics for use with this model. Using Anti-Slip Sheets This feature may vary depending on the model purchased.
Water Tap NOTE Connecting Screw-Type Hose to Tap with Thread • Additional anti-slip sheets are available at LG Screw the supply hose connector onto the water Electronics service centre. supply tap. Connecting the Water...
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global_main.book.book Page 17 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM INSTALLATION Remove the guide plate if the tap is too large Remove the guide plate if the tap is too large to fit the adapter. to fit the adapter. Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal is connected to be that the rubber seal is connected to be...
global_main.book.book Page 18 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM INSTALLATION Connecting the Hose to the • Securing the drain hose correctly will protect the floor from damage due to water leakage. Appliance Screw the supply hose to the water inlet valve on the back of the appliance.
global_main.book.book Page 19 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview • Add the proper amount of detergent to the detergent dispenser. If desired, add bleach or fabric softener to the appropriate areas of Using the Appliance the dispenser. Before the first wash, select the Cotton wash programme and add a half amount of the Turn on the appliance.
• This allows you to select an additional programmes and will light when selected. Remote Start With the LG ThinQ app, you can use a smartphone to control your appliance remotely. • In order to use this function, refer to SMART FUNCTIONS.
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global_main.book.book Page 21 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION Description Customizing Washing Programme Buttons Use these buttons to adjust the water temperature or spin speed settings for the selected programme. • The current settings are shown in the display. •...
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global_main.book.book Page 22 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION Description AI DD • AI DD provides the appropriate drum rotation actions after load sensing is completed. • is activated when the Cotton , Mixed Fabric, and Easy Care programmes are selected and operated.
global_main.book.book Page 23 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION Preparing the Wash Load NOTE Sort the wash load for best washing results, and • The dashes under the symbol give you then prepare the clothes according to the symbols information about the type of fabric and the on their care labels.
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global_main.book.book Page 24 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION detergents that are suitable for Drum (front • Part load: 1/2 of the normal amount. load) type washers. • Minimum load: 1/3 of full load. • If too many suds occur, reduce the detergent amount.
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global_main.book.book Page 25 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION • The ezDispense drawer has two CAUTION compartments. Put the liquid detergent into the right hand side compartment and the • Close lid and cover of the compartment securely liquid fabric softener or liquid detergent into before use.
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global_main.book.book Page 26 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION Open the detergent dispenser drawer. NOTE • The manual dispenser cannot be used for dispensing pre-wash detergent. • When adding detergent tablets and water softener, be sure to turn off the ezDispense function.
global_main.book.book Page 27 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION Programme Table Washing Programme Cotton 40 ℃ (Cold to 95 ℃) Max. Load: Rating Description Washes normally soiled clothes by combining various drum motions. Cotton+ 60 ℃ (Cold to 60 ℃) Max.
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global_main.book.book Page 28 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION Hand/Wool 30 ℃ (Cold to 40 ℃) Max. Load: 2 kg Description Washes hand-washable and machine-washable delicate clothes such as washable wool, lingerie, dresses etc. • Use detergent for machine washable woolens Speed 14 20 ℃...
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global_main.book.book Page 29 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION • Delay End and Add Item options can be selected for every washing programme in this table except the Steam Refresh programme. Programm Wrinkle Steam TurboWash EcoHybrid Pre Wash Care Cotton Cotton+ TurboWash...
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global_main.book.book Page 30 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION Spin Speed Programme Default Available Steam Refresh Delicates 800 rpm Up to 800 rpm Hand/Wool 800 rpm Up to 800 rpm Speed 14 400 rpm Dry Only -/1000 to 1400 rpm Wash+Dry 1400 rpm 1000 to 1400 rpm...
global_main.book.book Page 31 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION Drying Programme Blankets and Duvets Check fabric care labels on blankets and duvets General Tips for Drying before using the drying programme. Some blankets and duvets may shrink by the heated air. Use the automatic programmes to dry most loads.
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global_main.book.book Page 32 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION Time 30/60/120 minutes Press the Power button. Change the drying time according to the maximum load. Select a wash programme. • Fabric Type: Cotton, towels • Max. Load: 1 kg (30 minutes), 2 kg (60 Add detergent.
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global_main.book.book Page 33 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION the Power button twice to cycle the machine off and back on. Using Air Condensing Dry without Water EcoHybrid option is available for air condensing dry without the water consumption used for condensing.
global_main.book.book Page 34 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION Extra Options and Select a washing programme. Functions Customize the washing programme (Temp., You can use the extra options and functions to Spin and Rinse+) as necessary. customize the programmes. Customizing a Washing Press the Start/Pause button.
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global_main.book.book Page 35 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION TurboWash Select a washing programme. Adding this option reduces the programme time but the similar washing results will be provided. Press the Start/Pause button. Follow the next steps to use a special option.
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global_main.book.book Page 36 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION Using the ezDispense Changing Dispense Level for a Single Load Use the Dispenser 1 and Dispenser 2 buttons to set up and control the ezDispense function. Press the Power button. Turn the knob to select the desired cycle.
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global_main.book.book Page 37 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION • The Delicates, Steam Refresh, Hand/Wool, Dry NOTE Only, and Tub Clean cycles turn the ezDispense function off by default. • If you set both dispensers for liquid detergent, you can not use the liquid softener dispenser for liquid softener.
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global_main.book.book Page 38 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION Press and hold the Dispenser 1 and Dispenser Press the Dispenser 1 or Dispenser 2 button 2 buttons at the same time for 3 seconds to to select the compartment to be cleaned up. save the changes.
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global_main.book.book Page 39 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM OPERATION • Press and hold the Steam and TurboWash buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds to deactivate/activate this function.
Page 40 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM SMART FUNCTIONS SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application notifications on a smartphone. The notifications are triggered even if the LG ThinQ application is off. The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone.
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Use a smartphone to control your appliance wireless router manual. remotely. You can also monitor your cycle • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network operation so you know how much time is left in the connection problems or any faults, cycle.
To obtain the source code that is contained in this diagnosis method. product, under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the source licenses that have the obligation to disclose Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow...
global_main.book.book Page 43 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE WARNING • Unplug the appliance before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. •...
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global_main.book.book Page 44 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM MAINTENANCE Run this function once a month (or more often if appliance. Clean the inlet filter every six months or needed) to reduce build-up of detergent and so, or more often if the water is very hard or softener and other residue.
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global_main.book.book Page 45 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM MAINTENANCE Cleaning the ezDispense Open the cover cap and pull out the drain tube. Drawer Clean the ezDispense compartments every time you refill the detergent/softener or change to a new type of detergent/softener. Remove and clean the detergent dispenser drawer once or twice a month.
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global_main.book.book Page 46 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM MAINTENANCE • Rinse the drawer in warm water to dissolve Wipe off any moisture with a dry towel or cloth the detergent residue or softener scale. after cleaning. • Use a soft cloth or brush to remove any residue.
Operation of your appliance can lead to errors and malfunctions. The following tables contain possible causes and notes for resolving an error message or malfunction. It is recommended to read the tables carefully below in order to save your time and money that may cost for calling to LG Electronics service centre.
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• Check and clean the drain filter. Door sensor malfunctions. dE dE1 dEz dE4 DOOR ERROR • Please call LG service centre. You can find your local LG service centre phone number in the warranty card. This is a control error. CONTROL ERROR •...
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global_main.book.book Page 49 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM TROUBLESHOOTING ezDispense Error Messages Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution The amount of liquid detergent in the detergent compartment did not E d1 decrease. ezDispense ERROR 1 After putting the detergent into the detergent compartment, it was left for a long time and the detergent hardened.
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global_main.book.book Page 50 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Thumping sound Heavy clothes may produce a thumping sound. This is usually normal. • If the sound continues, the appliance is probably out of balance. Stop and redistribute the clothes.
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global_main.book.book Page 51 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Door is open. operate. • Close the door and make sure that nothing is caught under the door preventing it from closing completely. Circuit breaker/fuse is tripped/blown.
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global_main.book.book Page 52 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Kinked drain hose. drain water. • Ensure that the drain hose is not kinked. Drain located higher than 1 m above the floor. •...
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global_main.book.book Page 53 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Staining Clothes were not properly sorted. • Always wash dark colours separately from light colours and whites to prevent discoloration. • Never wash heavily soiled items with lightly soiled items. Wrinkling Appliance is not unloaded promptly.
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global_main.book.book Page 54 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM TROUBLESHOOTING ezDispense Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Refill Alarm continues Detergent/softener has built up on the fluid level sensor. to display when • Open the compartment covers and clean the insides of the ezDispense detergent/softener is compartments with warm water.
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• Find the Wi-Fi network connected to your smartphone and remove it, then not connected to the register your appliance on LG ThinQ. Wi-Fi network. Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on. • Turn off the Mobile data of your smartphone and register the appliance using the Wi-Fi network.
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global_main.book.book Page 56 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 4:17 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Your home appliance The router frequency is not 2.4 GHz. and smartphone are • Only a 2.4 GHz router frequency is supported. Set the wireless router to 2.4 not connected to the GHz and connect the appliance to the wireless router.