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LG WF-T857 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL : WF-T857
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set.
Retain it for future reference.
Record model name and serial number of the set.
Quote this information to your dealer when you require service.

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  • Page 1: Washing Machine

    Washing Machine OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL : WF-T857 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set. Retain it for future reference. Record model name and serial number of the set. Quote this information to your dealer when you require service.

  • Page 2: Features

    roduct Features Washer doesn't operate while the lid is open. If the lid is open during the wash, rinse or spin cycles, the operation stops for safety. sensors (option) The sensor automatically detects the quantity of a Detergent put by a user and the temperature and the quality of water to make the best washing algorithm for washing and rinsing, which can give the best washing effect.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ontents READ THIS MANUAL Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your washer properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your washer. You will find many answers to common problems in the Troubleshooting section.

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    afety Information Read carefully and thoroughly through this booklet as it contains important safety information that will protect the user from unexpected dangers and prevent potential damages to the product. This booklet is divided into 2 parts : Warning and Caution. : This is a warning sign specifying user’s applications which might be dangerous.

  • Page 5: The Washer

    afety Information YOUR Warning LAUNDRY AREA • Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags, chemical, etc. Operating with such materials around the machine may trigger explosion or fire. • Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow children to play on, with, or inside this or any other appliance.
  • Page 6 afety Information WHEN USING Warning THE WASHER Do not use a plug socket and wiring equipment for more than their rated capacity. Exceeding the limit may lead to electric shock, fire , break down, and/or deformation of parts. Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and/or rust remover. Mixing different chemicals can produce toxic gases which may cause death.

  • Page 7: Identification Of Parts

    dentification of Parts Body POWDER DETERGENT BOX FOR DELAYED WASHING / WATER SUPPLY SOFTENER BOX HOSE Make sure the water does not leak. POWER PLUG If the supply cord is BLEACH damaged, it must be DISPENSER replaced by the manufacturer or its service agents or similarly qualified FUNCTION...

  • Page 8: Function Information

    unction Information Our machine provides various washing methods which suits various conditions and types of laundry. Different types of laundry washing FUZZY Wash Use this Program for everyday washing e.g. sheets, towels, T-shirts. (refer to page 16) JEAN Wash Use this Program for heavily soiled durable garments e.g. overalls, jeans. Thick and heavy clothes or those which are excessively dirty like jeans or working uniforms can be washed.

  • Page 9: Preparation Before Washing

    Use nylon nets for long, DELICATE items. For laundry with long strings or long length , a net will prevent tangling during washing. Fasten zippers, hook, and strings to make sure that these items don't snag on other clothes. Nylon net is not supplied by LG.

  • Page 10: Use Of Water, Detergent, Bleach And Softener

    se of Water, Detergent, Bleach and Softener Using Water Amount of WATER LEVEL • This machine detects the quantity of laundry automatically, then sets the WATER LEVEL and proper amount of Detergent. • When you select a wash program, the WATER LEVEL and amount of Detergent (to be used) will be shown on the control panel.

  • Page 11: How Much Detergent

    se of Water, Detergent, Bleach and Softener Using Detergent How much Detergent When you select a wash program the WATER LEVEL and the amount of Detergent (to be used) will be shown on the control panel. The amount of a cup in the diagram is about 40g for concentrated Detergent. The correct amount of Detergent will vary depending on the amount of soil in your clothes (Jeans and work overalls may need more Detergent, while bath towels usually need less.).
  • Page 12 se of Water, Detergent, Bleach and Softener Using Fabric Softener Available Fabric Softener Type • Do not use concentrated fabric softener. This may cause some problems in automatic dispensing. • For more details refer to the softener products instructions for use. Depositing Fabric Softener •...

  • Page 13: Special Guide For Stain Removal

    pecial Guide for Stain Removal WARNING Do not use or mix liquid chlorine bleach with other household chemicals such as toilet cleaners, rust removers, acid or products containing ammonia. These mixtures can produce dangerous fumes which can cause serious injury or death. To reduce the risk of fire or serious injury to persons or property, comply with the basic warnings listed below: •...

  • Page 14: Function Of Each Button

    unction of each Button TIME LEFT, DELAY START WATER LEVEL BUTTON WATER TEMPERATURE (RESERVATION), ALARM INDICATION BUTTON (OPTION) (INDICATION OF DETERGENT AMOUNT) • Use to adjust the WATER LEVEL as required. The • Use to select Water • Time left - During operation, the remaining time appropriate amount of Detergent is shown next to the is indicated.
  • Page 15 WASHING CONDITION INDICATOR (OPTION) • It only operates in FUZZY Program. • During being detected by the sensor, the LED flashes green, orange and red in turn. And, after detecting, the LED lights a specific color according to the detecting condition as follows: If the current washing condition (Detergent quantity, Water Temperature, water quality, etc.) is determined as better than the standard one, it optimizes the algorithm to save the energy by decreasing washing time/strength,...

  • Page 16: Washing Programs

    ashing Programs Washing Programs the Detergent laundry FUZZY Wash Used for normal loads, this mode automatically selects the most Add the appropriate quantity appropriate conditions and of Detergent as indicated by completes the sequence in one the WATER LEVEL next to operation.
  • Page 17 Close the lid Finish Caution & Note If water is already in the tub, or putting wet laundry into the tub before starting will increase the WATER LEVEL. The pulsator rotates for 8 Water will be When the wash With lightweight bulky loads, WATER seconds to detect the supplied for 2 program ends, the...

  • Page 18: Soak Wash

    OAK Wash Use this mode to wash normal clothes or thick and heavy clothes which are excessively dirty. SOAK mode can be used with FUZZY or JEAN or SILENT or FAVORITE program. Press the AUTO OFF (POWER) button to turn power on. Press the PROGRAM button to select the washing program.

  • Page 19: Favorite Wash

    AVORITE Wash Pressing the FAVORITE button allows you to store your FAVORITE wash conditions in the normal cycle memory and then recall it for use at a later time. Press the AUTO OFF (POWER) button to turn power on. Select the FAVORITE program. Select your FAVORITE wash conditions.

  • Page 20: Silent Wash

    ILENT Wash Use this program to wash quietly in SILENT especially during late night and dawn. Press the AUTO OFF (POWER) button to turn power on. Press the PROGRAM button to select SILENT program. Add the laundry into the washing tub. Press the START/PAUSE button.

  • Page 21: Normal

    ORMAL Normal is the economical program to minimize water consumption. Press the AUTO OFF (POWER) button to turn power on. Press the PROGRAM button to select the NORMAL program. Ex-Large WATER LEVEL is set automatically. Add the laundry into the washing tub. •...

  • Page 22: Air Dry

    IR DRY AIR DRY for your laundary. Press the AUTO OFF (POWER) button to turn power on. Press the AIR DRY button to select the desired timing. Press the START/PAUSE button. Closed the lid. NOTE Select “Air Dry” 30min Tub Dry -Use this mode to keep inner tub from getting moldy caused by remaining moisture.

  • Page 23: Option Washing

    ption Washing When you only need the Wash, Wash/Rinse or Rinse cycles, these can be set manually. Press the AUTO OFF (POWER) button to turn power on. Only Wash Only Spin Only Rinse Press the WASH button to Press the RINSE button to Press the SPIN button to select the desired timing.

  • Page 24: Delay Start (Reservation) Wash

    ELAY START (RESERVATION) Wash DELAY START (RESERVATION) Wash is used to delay the finishing time of the operation. The hours to be delayed can be set by the user accordingly. The time on the display is the finishing time , not the start time. Press the AUTO OFF (POWER) button to turn power on.

  • Page 25: Other Useful Functions

    ther Useful Functions Child Lock Function If you want to lock all the keys to prevent settings from being changed by a child, you can use the child lock option. How to Lock Press the AUTO OFF (POWER) button. Turn Power on. Press the START/PAUSE button to start washing.

  • Page 26: Installation

    nstallation Improper installation of the washer may cause noise and malfunctioning. 1. The ventilation openings in the base area must not be ostructed by carpet when the washing machine is installed on a carpeted floor. 2. Install the washing machine on a level and firm surface. Caution Installation area •...
  • Page 27 Checking level Checking slope • Check if installation surface is tilted. • Open the lid and check if the washer is correctly (Try to shake the washer and check if the leveled by refering to the level indicator. washer is firmly installed.) Confirming level Distance between drain hose and the wall •...
  • Page 28 nstallion How to install the drain hose 1. Fit the machine end of the drain hose to the outlet of the drain pump and tighten the clamp. 2. Put the other end of the drain hose over the standpipe or wash tub.

  • Page 29: Connecting Water Supply Hose

    onnecting Water Supply Hose Before connecting the Water Supply Hose to the water tap, check the hose type and then choose the correct instruction here under. Note that the Water Supply Hose supplied may vary from country to country, Make sure to connect the blue inlet hose to the COLD water tap, and the orange inlet hose to the HOT water tap.
  • Page 30 onnecting Water Supply Hose Normal Type (Normal tap without thread & one touch type inlet hose.) Separate Middle connector from Water Supply Hose Separate Middle connector from the Water Middle Fixed Sticker connector Supply Hose by pulling the Pressing Rod and the Pressing Handle Pressing Handle that is attached to the Water Pressing Rod...
  • Page 31 onnecting Water Supply Hose Screw Type Attach the water supply hose to the tap. Push the water supply hose up so that the rubber Water packing within the hose can adhere completely to the tap. Rubber Packing Water Supply Hose Connect the water supply hose to the tap.

  • Page 32: Grounding Method

    rounding Method Earth wire should be connected. If the earth wire is not connected, there is possible a danger of electric shock caused by the current leakage . Grounding Method with Ground insert space Terminal If the AC outlet has a ground terminal, then separate grounding is not required.

  • Page 33: Cleaning And Maintenance

    NOTE • If the lint filter is torn or damaged, purchase a new one from LG service center. To Clean the Pump casing (for pump model) Place a towel on the...
  • Page 34 leaning and Maintenance When there is a fear of freezing • Close the water taps and remove the Water Supply Hose. • Remove the water which remains in the water supply. • Lower the drain hose and drain the water in the bowl and the drain hose by spinning. If frozen •...

  • Page 35: Common Washing Problems

    ommon washing problems Many washing problems involve poor soil & stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For satisfactory washing results, follow these instructions. WASH PROBLEM Problems Solutions & Preventive Measures Possible Causes Poor soil • Not enough Detergent •...

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Check if electric power has gone off. Is the laundry evenly balanced? Spin Failure Is the washing machine placed on a flat surface? Door(Lid) Open Is the lid closed? Please call your nearest LG Electronics service center for help. Internal sensing failure Power failure Overflow failure...

  • Page 37: Terms Of Warranty

    erms of Warranty What Is Not Covered: • Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product. • If the product is connected to any voltage other than that shown on the rating plate. • If the fault is caused by accident, neglect, misuse or Act of God. •...

  • Page 38: Specification

    Model WF-T857 Size 632(W) x 670(D) x 1020(H) Water tap pressure 50 - 600 kPa (0.5 - 6.0 kgf/cm Wash Capacity 8.5kg In our continuing effort to improve the quality of our appliances, it may be necessary to make changes to the...
  • Page 40 P/No.: MFL30138460...

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