LG WDJ8142WFHP User manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
WASHING
MACHINE
Before beginning installation, read these instructions carefully. This
will simplify installation and ensure that the product is installed
correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the product after
installation for future reference.
MFL70119708
Rev.01_052017 Copyright © 2017 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
F4J7FH(P)(0~9)W/S F4J8JH(P)(0~9)W/S F4J8FH(P)(0~9)W/S F4J9JH(P)(0~9)T/B
WDJ8142SJHP WDJ8142WJHP WDJ8142WFHP WDJ8142SFHP
EN ENGLISH

TABLE OF CONTENTS This manual may contain images or
content different from the model you
purchased.
This manual is subject to revision by the
manufacturer.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................................................................3
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................3
Disposal of Your Old Appliance ...............................................................................9
INSTALLATION ................................................................................10
Parts ......................................................................................................................10
Accessories ...........................................................................................................10
Specifications ........................................................................................................ 11
Installation Place Requirements ............................................................................12
Unpacking and Removing Transit Bolts.................................................................13
Using Anti-Slip Sheets (Optional) ..........................................................................14
Wooden Floors (Suspended Floors)......................................................................14
Leveling the Appliance...........................................................................................15
Connecting the Water Supply Hose.......................................................................15
Installing the Drain Hose .......................................................................................18
OPERATION .....................................................................................19
Using the Washing Machine ..................................................................................19
Sorting Laundry .....................................................................................................20
Adding Cleaning Products .....................................................................................21
Control Panel.........................................................................................................23
Programme Table ..................................................................................................24
Option Programme ................................................................................................29
Dry ( ) ...............................................................................................................31
SMART FUNCTIONS .......................................................................33
Using Smart ThinQ Application..............................................................................33
Using Smart Diagnosis™ ......................................................................................35
MAINTENANCE................................................................................37
Cleaning Your Washing Machine...........................................................................37
Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter ...............................................................................37
Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter .............................................................................38
Cleaning the Dispenser Drawer.............................................................................39
Tub Clean (Optional) .............................................................................................39
Caution on Freezing During Winter .......................................................................40
TROUBLESHOOTING .....................................................................42
Diagnosing Problems ............................................................................................42
Error Messages .....................................................................................................45
WARRANTY......................................................................................47

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS EN
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.
This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and
operations that can cause risk. Read the part with this
symbol carefully and follow the instructions in order to
avoid risk.
WARNING
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can
cause serious injury or death.
CAUTION
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can
cause the minor injury or damage to the product.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock,
injury or scalding to persons when using this product, follow
basic precautions, including the following:
Children in the Household
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.

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EN
For use in Europe:
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in
a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not
play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be
made by children without supervision.
Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless
continuously supervised.
Installation
•Never attempt to operate the appliance if it is damaged,
malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken
parts, including a damaged cord or plug.
•This appliance should only be transported by two or more people
holding the appliance securely.
•Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place. Do not
install or store the appliance in any outdoor area, or any area that
is subject to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight, wind, or
rain or temperatures below freezing.
•Tighten the drain hose to avoid separation.
•If the power cord is damaged or the hole of the socket outlet is
loose, do not use the power cord and contact an authorized service
centre.
•Do not plug multiple socket outlets, an extension power cable or
adapter with this appliance.

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EN
•This appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a
sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of
the appliance, in such a way that a full opening of the appliance
door is restricted.
•This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or
breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by
providing a path of least resistance for electric current.
•This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment-
grounding conductor and a grounding power plug. The power plug
must be plugged into an appropriate socket outlet that is installed
and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
•Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can
result in risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or
service personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is
properly grounded.
•Do not modify the power plug provided with the appliance. If it
does not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician.
Operation
•Do not attempt to separate any panels or disassemble the
appliance. Do not apply any sharp objects to the control panel in
order to operate the appliance.
•Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance. All repairs
and servicing must be performed by qualified service personnel
unless specifically recommended in this Owner’s Manual. Use only
authorized factory parts.