
4SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
xKeep packing materials out of the reach of children. Packaging material can be dangerous for children.
There is a risk of suffocation.
xDestroy the carton, plastic bag, and other packing materials after the appliance is unpacked. Children might
use them for play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers.
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xDo not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
xWhen installing or moving the appliance, be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord.
xConnect to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to avoid electrical overload.
xThis appliance must be positioned near to an electrical power supply.
xDisconnect the power cord, house fuse or circuit breaker before installing or servicing the appliance.
xThe power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard
3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock from this appliance.
xUse new hoses when connecting the appliance to the water supply. Do not reuse old hoses.
OPERATION
xRead all instructions before using the appliance and save these instructions.
xUse this appliance only for its intended purpose.
xIf the product has been submerged, contact an LG Electronics customer information center for instructions
before resuming use.
xIf you detect a strange sound, a chemical or burning smell, or smoke coming from the appliance, unplug it
immediately, and contact an LG Electronics customer information center.
xUnder certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot-water system that has not been used
for two weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot-water system has not been used for
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xDo not reach into the washer if the tub or drum, agitator, or any interior parts are moving. Before loading,
unloading, or adding items, press Start/Pause and allow the tub or drum to coast to a complete stop before
reaching inside.
xThis 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 the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
xDo not allow children or pets to play on, in or with the appliance. Close supervision is necessary when the
appliance is used near children or pets.
xKeep laundry products out of children’s reach. To prevent injury to persons, observe all warnings on product
labels.
xRepair or immediately replace all power cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Do not use
a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end.
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from the outlet.
xDo not use an extension cord or adapter with this appliance.
xDo not grasp the power cord or touch the appliance controls with wet hands.
xDo not modify or extend the power cord.