
Preparat on Before Wash ng
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•Ch ck all pock ts to mak sur that th y ar mpty. Things such as nails, hairclips, matches,
pens, coins, and keys can damage both your washer and your clothes.
•M nd any torn garm nts or loos buttons. Tears or holes may become larger during washing.
• Remove belts, underwires, etc. to prevent damage to the machine or your clothes.
• Pr tr at any dirt and stains.
• Make sure the clothes are washable in water.
• Check the washing instructions.
• Remove tissue in pockets.
To get the best results, different fabrics need to be washed in different ways.
• SOIL (Heavy, Normal, Light)
Separate clothes according to the type and amount of soil.
• COLOR (Whites, Lights, Darks) Separate white fabrics from colored fabrics.
• LINT (Lint producers, Collectors) Separate lint producers and lint collectors.
Lint Producers Terry cloth, Chenille, Towels, Nappies, Diapers
Lint Collectors Synthetics, Corduroy, Permanent Press, Socks
Sorting
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* Look for a care label on your clothes. This will tell you about the fabric content of your garment
and how it should be washed.
Sort clothes into loads that can be washed with the same wash cycle, Water Temperature and spin speed.
Car Lab ls
CAUTION
Long laundry it ms
Use nylon nets for long, D LICAT items. For laundry with long strings or long length, a net will
prevent tangling during washing.
Fast n zipp rs, hook, and strings to make sure that these items don't
snag on other clothes.
※Nylon net is not supplied by LG.
Light and Larg -siz d clothing
Clothes like downs and woollens are light weight, large and float easily. Use a nylon net and
wash them in a small amount of water. If the laundry floats during the wash cycle, it may
become damaged. Use dissolved Detergent to prevent the Detergent from clumping.
Do not wash fabrics containing flammable materials (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.).
Load Siz
The WAT R L V L should just cover the clothes. Adjust the load size
accordingly. Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the
washer tub. To add items after washer has started, press Start button and sub-
merge additional items. Close the lid and press Start button again to restart.
Do not wash or spin any it m lab l d or known to b wat r-proof or wat r-r sistant, v n if th product car
lab l on th it m p rmits machin washing. Failure to follow these instructions could result in severe damage to
your laundry, your washer and/or property damage as a result of abnormal vibration of the washer.
- xamples of water-proof or water-resistant items include certain mattress pads, mattress covers, rain gear, camping
gear, skiing apparel , outdoor gear and similar items.
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• Use ‘PreWash+Normal’ cycle for very soiled clothes.
In case of heavily soiled clothes, pretreatment may require before the cycle.
• Pretreat shirt collars and cuffs with a pre-wash product or liquid Detergent when placing them in the washer.
Before washing treat special stains with bar soaps, liquid Detergent or a paste of water and granular Detergent.
• Use a pretreat soil and stain remover.
Treat stains AS SOON AS POSSIBL . The longer they are left the harder they are to remove. (For
more detail refer to page13)
Pr tr atm nt on stains or h avy soil
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Never pl ce items in the w sher th t re d mp-
ened with g soline or other fl mm ble fluids.
No w sher c n completely remove oil.
Do not dry nything th t h s ever h d ny type of
oil on it (including cooking oils).
Doing so c n result in de th, explosion, or fire.