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m Direct Drive System
The advanced Brushless DC motor directly drives the drum without
using a belt and pulley.
m Tilted Drum and Extra Large Door Opening
The tilted drum and extra large opening make it possible to load
and unload clothing more easily.
II Ultra Capacity
The larger drum enables more tumbling action and greater centrifugal
force, but also less tangling and wrinkling of the laundry. Heavier
loads, such as king size comforters, blankets, and curtains, can be
washed.
m See-through Door and Big Door
You can see the laundry throughout the cycle.
II Stainless Steel Drum
The stainless steel drum doesn't rust.
PART 1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................... 3
PART 2. SPECIFCATIONS ............................................................................................................... 6
PART 3. IDENTIFICATION ............................................................................................................... 7
PART 4. OPERATING YOUR WASHER .......................................................................................... 9
PART 5. PROGRAMMING MODE .................................................................................................. 10
PART 6. ERROR MODE ................................................................................................................. 46
PART 7. POWER FAIL RECOVERY .............................................................................................. 47
PART 8. DEFAULT WASHER SETTINGS ...................................................................................... 47
PART 9. WARRANTY ..................................................................................................................... 48
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READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSE
AWARNING!
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or e×plosion,
electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
Ahis is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING.
These words mean:
,_ DANGleR: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
,4_ WARNING: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer, follow basic
precautions, including the following:
*Read all instructions before using the washer.
* Do not wash articles that have been previously cleaned
in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry
cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive
substances, as they give off vapors that could ignite or
explode.
, Do not add gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other
flammable or explosive substances to the wash water.
These substances give off vapors that could ignite or
explode.
* Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be
produced in ahot water system that has not been used
for 2 weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.
If the hot water system has not been used for such a
period, before using the washing machine, turn on all
hot water faucets and let the water flow from each for
several minutes. This will release any accumulated
hydrogen gas. As the gas is flammable, do not smoke
or use an open flame during this time.
* Do not allow children to play on or in the washer.
Close supervision of children is necessary when the
washer is used near children.
* Before the washer is removed from service or
discarded, remove the door to prevent children from
hiding inside.
* Do not install or store the washer where it will be
exposed to the weather.
* Do not tamper with the controls.
* Do not repair or replace any part of the washer or
attempt any servicing unless specifically
recommended in the user-maintenance instructions or
published user-repair instructions that you understand
and have the skills to carry out.
* See Installation Instructions for grounding
requirements.
* ALWAYS follow the fabric care instructions supplied by
the garment manufacturer.
* Do not place items exposed to cooking oil in your
washer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may
contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a
load to catch fire.
* Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate
static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the
fabric softener or product.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
GROUNDING iNSTRUCTiONS
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of
electric shock by providing apath of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with acord
having an equipment-grounding conductor and grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate
outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
* Do not use an adapter or extension cord.
* Do not remove ground prong.
*If you don't have the proper outlet, consult an electrician.
WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in risk of electric shock. Consult a
qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.
Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance - if it does not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed
by a qualified electrician.
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READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSE
WARNING!
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire
or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
SAFETYINSTRUCTION FOR INSTALLATION
,A WARNING!
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the appliance,
follow basic precautions, including the following:
• Refer to INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for
detailed grounding procedures
Installation instructions are packed in the washer for
instalter's reference. If the washer is moved to a new
location, have it checked and reinstalled by a qualified
service person. Failure to follow this warning can cause
serious injury, fire, electrical shock or death.
• Do not, under any circumstances cut or remove the
third (ground) prong from the power cord.
Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury,
fire, electrical shock or death.
•For personal safety, this appliance must be properly
grounded.
Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury,
fire, electrical shock or death.
•The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a
3-prong (grounding) plug which fits astandard 3-
prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the
possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance.
•This washer must be plugged into a 120-VAC, 60-Hz
grounded outlet. Failure to follow this warning can
cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.
• Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a
qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is
properly grounded. Failure to follow this warning can
cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.
•Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered,
it is your personal responsibility and obligation to
have it replaced with aproperly grounded 3-prong
wall outlet. Failure to follow this warning can cause
serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.
• Do not install on carpet. Install the washer on a solid
floor. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious
beakdamage.
•Do not remove the ground prong.
Do not use an adapter or extension cord.
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury,
fire, electrical shock, or death.
•The washer should always be plugged into its own
individual electrical outlet which has avoltage rating
that matches the rating plate.
This provides the best performance and also prevents
overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire
hazard from overheated wires.
•Never unplug your washer by pulling on the power
cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out
from the outlet. Failure to follow this warning can cause
serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.
•Repair or replace all power cords that have become
frayed or otherwise damaged.
Do not use acord that shows cracks or abrasion
damage along its length or at either end.
Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire,
electrical shock,or death.
•When installing or moving the washer, be careful not to
pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. Failure to
follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical
shock, or death.
•The washer must be installed and electrically grounded
by a qualified service person in accordance with local
codes, to prevent shock hazard and assure stability during
operation.
•The washer is heavy.
Two or more people are needed to install and move the
appliance.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury
* Store and install the washer where it will not be
exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to
outdoor weather conditions.
Failure to follow this warning can cause serious beak
damage.
• Do not install the washer in humid spaces to reduce
the risk of electric shock.
Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire,
electrical shock, or death.
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READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSE
A. WARNING!
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire
or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
SAFETYINSTRUCTION FOR SAFETYUSE/CLEANING/CARE/DISCARD
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons when using the appliance,
follow basic precautions, including the following:
• Unplug the washer before cleaning to avoid the risk
of electric shock.
•Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or
solvents to clean the washer.
They will damage the finish.
•Do not put oily or greasy rags or clothing on top of
the washer. These substances give off vapors that
could ignite the materials.
•Do not wash items that are soiled with vegetable or
cooking oil. These items may contain some oil after
laundering. Due to the remaining oil, the fabric may
smoke or catch fire by itself.
•Disconnect this appliance from the power supply
before attempting any user maintenance.
Turning the controls to the OFF position does not
disconnect this appliance from the power supply.
Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury,
fire, electrical shock, or death.
•Do not combine laundry products for use in 1 load
unless specified on the label. Do not mix chlorine
bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar.
Follow package directions when using laundry
products. Incorrect usage can produce poisonous gas-
resulting in serious injury or death.
•Do not reach into the washer while parts are
moving. Before loading, unloading, or adding items,
push in the cycle selector knob and allow the drum
to coast to a complete stop before reaching inside.
Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury,
fire, electrical shock, or death.
Do not allow children to play on or in the washer.
Close supervision of children is necessary when the
washer is used near children. As children grow, teach
them the proper, safe use of all appliances.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in
serious personal injuries.
Destroy the carton, plastic bag, and other packing
materials after the washer is unpacked.
Children might use them for play.
Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads or plastic sheets
can become airtight chambers. Failure to comply with
these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.
Keep laundry products out of children's reach.
To prevent personal injury, observe all warnings on
product labels. Failure to comply with these warnings
could result in serious personal injuries.
Remove the door to the washing compartment to
avoid the danger of children or small animals getting
trapped inside before your washer is removed from
service or discarded.
Failure to do so can result injury or death.
Before the washer is removed from service or
discarded, remove the washer door to prevent
accidental entrapment.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in
serious personal injuries.
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Shipping Bolts (4)
Power Plug
• If the supply cord is damaged,
it mustbe replaced bythe
manufacturer or anauthorized
service technician in order to
avoid a hazard.
Panel
Drain Hose-
Dispenser
Door
Lower Cover Cap
Drain Plug __
-- Adjustable Feet
-- Drain Pump Filter
Cold Water Inlet
Air Vent for Safety Hot Water Inlet
[] Name:
[] Power supply:
[] Size:
[] Weight:
[] Wash capacity:
[] Spin speed:
Front-loading Washing Machine
120V ~ 60Hz
68.6 cm (W) X 75.6 cm (D) X 98.3 cm (H), 129.1 cm (D with door open)
27"(W) X 29314"(D) X 3811116"(H), 5013116"(D with door open)
190 Ibs. (86 kg)
3.52 cu. ft. (IEC: 4.06 cu. ft.) _)
1000 rpm max.
[] Permissible water pressure: 14.5~116 psi (100~800 kPa)
[]Accessories
Hot/Cold (1 each)
Hose Wrench Tie strap
to secure drain hose to standpipe,
inlet hose, or laundry tub
1) Per IEC 60456, washes the equivalent of a 3.83 cu. ft. agitator washer.
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mCARD TYPE (CW2079CWD)
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DEUCATES 5,pRESSSTART
_:::::_ 6.WAITFORTONE
' I 7.REMOVECARD
PERMANENT PRESS
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1,LOAD MACHINE
2.CLOSEWASHERDOOR
3 NSERTCOINS
4,SELECTCYCLE
1. DISPLAYLED
2. CYCLEBUTTON
3. STARTBUTTON
4. STATUSLED
5. CYCLELED
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DISPLAY LED CYCLEBUTTON
CYCLELED
DISPLAYLED
The display shows the vend price and remaining time
and programming options. In addition to this, if the
appliance has a problem, it displays error messages.
CYCLEBUTTON
By pressing the cycle button, select the desired
cycle based on laundry types and conditions.
WHITES
Use for hot washing for heavy fabrics, such as white
clothes, table linens, and heavily soiled clothes.
COLORS
Use for warm washing for heavy fabrics, such as
jeans, corduroys, or work clothes.
DELICATES
Use for cold washing for synthetic fabrics, such as
washable knit fabric and no-iron finishes.
PERMANENTPRESS
Use for warm washing for sturdy fabrics, such as
work casual work.
STATUS LED START BUTTON
STARTBUTTON
The START LED flashes when the full vend price
has been satisfied then the cycle has been chosen.
STATUSLED
•LED flashes whenever the washing
cycle is in operation.
• LED flashes whenever the Rinsing
cycle is in operation.
• _ LED flashes whenever the Spining
cycle is in operation.
• LED flashes whenever the door lock
is in operation.
CYCLELED
WHITES, COLORS, DELICATES, PERMANENT
PRESS, and ADD SUPER WASH LED is lit for the
cycle is in operation.
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mode
The cycle LEDs flash at the same time, when the price
of cycles are equal.
Insert card/c0in
Insert a cash card that has a sufficient balance.
The card balance should be more than the programmed
vend price for a selected cycle.
•Insert a sufficient amount of change that is more
than the programmed vend price for the selected
cycle.
Selectthecycle
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WHITES
Press the desired button and press the start button.
The display LED will show the remaining time and
the selected cycle starts.
•Select cycles designed for different
types of fabric and soil levels.
COLORS
DELICATES
PERM
PRESS
Cotton, linen,
towels, shirts,
sheets
Mixed loads,
work clothes,
jeans, shirts
Dress shirts,
blouses, nylons,
sheer or lacey
garments
Dress shirts,
pants, wrinkle-
free clothing,
cotton/poly
blend clothing,
tablecloths
Hot/Cold High
Warm/
Cold High
Cold/Cold Low
Warm/ Medium
Cold
Addsuperwash
Wash time or rinse cycle can be added when additional
coin is inserted or a valid cash card is entered.
(See page 21 for detailed information)
e course
You cannot change the course while the machine is
running.
Cyclefinish
The machine stops and LED display shows "End"
with beeper sound.
÷ Do not work any button and stop the washer
(When the washer is operating) or (when a cycle is
in progress)
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@Programmingmode
: You can check machine information or change setting on "Program setup", "Collect Information Data", "Diagnostic Test".
There are two methods that you can enter programming mode.
@Case1. Check the programmingmode by button
How to enter "Programming mode" How to use button
You can enter programming mode
only for Idle state and pause state.
- Card Type
1) Insert service card.
2) Display will show "LqC 1"
- Coin Type
1) To enter the authorized programming mode, you
have to open a SVC door within 30 minutes after
PDA communication with machine.
2) Open the Service door.
3) Display will show "LqCI"
You can change Washer vend price, cycle time and
Cycle parameters, etc.
WHITES Move to upper level or
Comes back to Idle State
COLORS Move to the mode in the
same level (+)
DELICATES Move to the modes in the
same level (-)
START Enter the selected mode
Coin Vault
Openings:
close
Service door:
open Insert Debit
Card
-COIN TYPE - -CARD TYPE-
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•Algorithm flow chart shows how to control programming mode.
•Before program set, check the structure of programming mode.
1. Open the service door or Insert service card, for entering set up mode.
2. Press WHITES button to move to the upper level.
3. Press COLORS(+) or DELICATES(-) button if you want to be at the same level.
4. Press START button to enter the details of Set up, Diagnostic Tests.
is to set price value, time value, and vend type etc.
_ consists of line test, reset, free cycle, and kill cycle.
_ls to collect the usage data.
•STRUCTURE OF PROGRAMMING MODE

Setup Mode :[_ (display)
• You can change washer vend price, cycle time, and cycle parameters, etc.
•Entering set up mode
Coin type - Open the service door.
Card type - Insert the service card.
Then, the washer displays [_.
Howto changeregularprice.
Entering set up mode.
You will see LqC1 Press the WHITES button.
_ _ Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Press the START button.
Display previous regular price.
Press COLORS(+) or DELICATES(-) button to set the regular
price.
(The vend price can be set from 0 to 9.95 in 5¢ increments.)
Press the START button.
The machine sets up the regular price, then advances to the
next process automatically.
1. Continue to set up the next price.
2. Stop the change of setup value and go back to ready mode.
• Coin type - Close the service door.
• Card type - Pull the service card.
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Howto ular coldprice.
Entering set up mode.
You will see LqC1 Press the WHITES button.
_ _ Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Display previous regular cold price.
Press COLORS(+) or DELICATES(-) button to set the regular
cold price.
(The vend price can be set from 0 to 9.95 in 5¢ increments.)
Press the START button.
The machine sets up the regular cold price, then advances to
the next process automatically.
1. Continue to set up the next price.
2. Stop the change of setup value and go back to ready mode.
•Coin type - Close the service door.
• Card type - Pull the service card.
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Howto changeregularwarm price
Entering set up mode.
You will see LqC1 Press the WHITES button.
_ / Press the COLORS or the "DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Display previous regular warm price.
Press COLORS(+) or DELICATES(-) button to set the regular
warm price.
(The vend price can be set from 0 to 9.95 in 5¢ increments.)
Press the START button.
The machine sets up the regular warm price, then advances to
the next process automatically.
1. Continue to set up the next price.
2. Stop the change of setup value and go back to ready mode.
• Coin type - Close the service door.
• Card type - Pull the service card.
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Howto changeregularhot price
Entering set up mode.
You will see LqC1 Press the WHITES button.
_ _ Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Display previous regular hot price.
Press COLORS(+) or DELICATES(-) button to set the regular
hot price.
(The vend price can be set from 0 to 9.95 in 5¢ increments.)
Press the START button.
The machine sets up the regular hot price, then advances to
the next process automatically.
1. Continue to set up the next price.
2. Stop the change of setup value and go back to ready mode.
• Coin type - Close the service door.
• Card type - Pull the service card.
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Howto changespecialprice
Entering set up mode.
You will see LqC1 Press the WHITES button.
_ / Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Display previous special price.
Press COLORS(+) or DELICATES(-) button to set a special
price.
(The vend price can be set from 0 to 9.95 in 5¢ increments.)
Press the START button.
The machine sets up the special price, then advances to the
next process automatically.
1. Continue to set up the next price.
2. Stop the change of setup value and go back to ready mode.
• Coin type - Close the service door.
• Card type - Pull the service card.
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Howto changespecialcold price
Entering set up mode.
You will see LqC1 Press the WHITES button.
_ _ Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Display previous special cold price.
Press COLORS(+) or DELICATES(-) button to set the special
cold price.
(The vend price can be set from 0 to 9.95 in 5¢ increments.)
Press the START button.
The machine sets up the special cold price, then advances to
the next process automatically.
1. Continue to set up the next price.
2. Stop the change of setup value and go back to ready mode.
• Coin type - Close the service door.
• Card type - Pull the service card.
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Howto changespecialwarm price
Entering set up mode.
You will see LqC1 Press the WHITES button.
_ / Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Display previous special warm price.
Press COLORS(+) or DELICATES(-) button to set the special
warm price.
(The vend price can be set from 0 to 9.95 in 5¢ increments.)
Press the START button.
The machine sets up the special warm price, then advances to
the next process automatically.
1. Continue to set up the next price.
2. Stop the change of setup value and go back to ready mode.
• Coin type - Close the service door.
• Card type - Pull the service card.
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Howto changespecial hotprice
Entering set up mode.
You will see LqC1 Press the WHITES button.
_ _ Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until Lr_ appears in the display.
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Press the START button.
Display previous special hot price.
Press COLORS(+) or DELICATES(-) button to set the special
hot price.
(The vend price can be set from 0 to 9.95 in 5¢ increments.)
Press the START button.
The machine sets up the special hot price, then advances to
the next process automatically.
1. Continue to set up the next price.
2. Stop the change of setup value and go back to ready mode.
• Coin type - Close the service door.
• Card type - Pull the service card.
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Howto changeaddsuperwash price
Entering set up mode.
You will see LqC1 Press the WHITES button.
_ / Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Press the COLORS or the DELICATES
button until _ appears in the display.
Press the START button.
Display previous add super wash price.
Press COLORS(+) or DELICATES(-) button to set add super
wash price.
(The vend price can be set from 0 to 9.95 in 5¢ increments.)
Press the START button.
The machine sets up the add super wash price, then
advances to the next process automatically.
1. Continue to set up the next mode.
2. Stop the change of setup value and go back to ready mode.
• Coin type - Close the service door.
• Card type - Pull the service card.
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