OWNER’S MANUAL WASHING MACHINE Please read this manual carefully before operating your washing machine and retain it for future reference. WT-H9506 WT-H9556 WT-H8006 www.lg.com P/No.: MFL42065498...
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roduct Features The Turbo Drum DD washing machine does not operate with the lid open. If the lid is opened during wash, rinse and spin cycles, the machine will stop automatically. Please close the door gently. Closing the door in an agressive manner can cause damage and or injury.
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.
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 section is divided into 2 parts : Warning and Caution. : This is a warning sign specifying user’s applications which might be dangerous.
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.
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afety Information NOTE This machine has been designed for normal indoor domestic use. 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.
dentification of Parts Body WATER SUPPLY Handle Locker HOSE Make sure the water does not leak. POWDER DETERGENT BOX FOR DELAYED WASHING / SOFTENER BOX POWER PLUG If the supply cord is damaged, it must be BLEACH replaced by the DISPENSER manufacturer or its service agents or...
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 mixed loads e.g. sheets, towels, T-shirts. (refer to page 16) JEANS 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.
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.
se of Water, Dispenser Drawer, 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.
Using Detergent Detergent Follow the Detergent package directions. Using too little Detergent is a common cause of laundry problems Use more Detergent if you have hard water, large loads, greasy or oily soils or lower Water Temperature. Choosing the right Detergent We recommend the use of front loader type, low sudsing high efficiency Detergent(powder,liquid or concentrated).
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se of Water, Dispenser Drawer, Detergent, Bleach and Softener Using Liquid Bleach Bleach dispenser • Check clothing care label for special instructions and separate the laundry to be bleached • Dilute liquid chlorine bleach. • Measure the recommended amount of liquid bleach carefully following instructions on the bottle.
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: •...
unction of each Button TIME LEFT, DELAY START WATER TEMPERATURE WATER LEVEL BUTTON (RESERVATION), ALARM INDICATION BUTTON (OPTION) • Use to select the proper amount of water in relation • Use to select Water • Time left - During operation, the remaining time to the weight and type of laundry.
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WASHING CONDITION INDICATOR (OPTION) • It only operates in FUZZY Program. • While the sensor is detecting the washing conditions, the LED flashes green, orange and red in turn. And, after detecting, the LED lights a specific color according to the detected 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,...
ashing Programs Washing POWER Programs AUTO OFF the Detergent laundry This program is for mixed START PAUSE fabrics which would be • Add the appropriate quantity of considered a normal, or typical Detergent as indicated by the wash load. It automatically WATER LEVEL next to selects the most appropriate WATER DETERGENT.
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START Close the lid Finish Caution & Note PAUSE • The WATER LEVEL will be set to a higher level automatically if water is already in the tub,or wet laundry is loaded into the tub • The pulsator rotates for 8 •...
OAK Wash Use this mode to wash normal clothes or thick and heavy clothes which are excessively dirty. SOAK mode can be used with the FUZZY or JEAN or SILENT or FAVORITE program. Press the POWER (AUTO OFF) button to turn power on. POWER AUTO OFF Press the PROGRAM button to select the washing program.
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 POWER (AUTO OFF) button to turn power on. POWER AUTO OFF Select the FAVORITE program.
ILENT Wash Use this program to wash quietly in SILENT especially during late night and dawn. Press the POWER (AUTO OFF) button to turn power on. POWER AUTO OFF Press the PROGRAM button to select SILENT program. START PAUSE Add the laundry into the washing tub. START PAUSE Press the START/PAUSE button.
UB CLEAN If scrud is allowed to build-up in the machine it can result in stains on your clothes or give an unpleasant smell in your washer. Scrud is the waxy build-up that can occur within any washer when the fabric softener comes into contact with Detergent in conjunction with excessive soap usage and cold water.
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IR DRY AIR DRY can be used to further remove moisture after the wash cycle by subjecting the load to air currents within the machine. This function will not dry clothes completely and should only be used for loads under 2 kg. Press the POWER (AUTO OFF) button to turn power on.
ption Washing When you only need the Wash, Wash/Rinse or Rinse cycles, these can be set manually. Press the POWER (AUTO OFF) button to turn power on. POWER AUTO OFF 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.
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 POWER (AUTO OFF) button to turn power on.
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 POWER (AUTO OFF) button. • Turn Power on. POWER AUTO OFF Press the START/PAUSE button to start washing.
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 solid, level surface. Caution Installation area •...
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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 at the rear and the wall...
nstallation 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. Pick 3.
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. Connecting Water Supply Hose to water tap Normal Type (Normal tap without thread &...
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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...
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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.
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.
leaning and Maintenance Cold water washing • If you always use COLD water, we recommend that a WARM or HOT wash be used at a regular intervals e.g. every 5th wash should be at least a WARM one. When you have finished •...
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leaning and Maintenance When there is a possibility of freezing ambient temperatures. • Close the water taps and remove the Water Supply Hose. • Remove the water which remains in the water supply. • Lower the drain hose flat against the ground and drain any remaining water left in the bowl the and drain hose.
se of Handle Locker How to use Handle Locker If you feel uncomfortable using the folding handle, you can use the fixed handle option. • Push both Locks towards the centre of the lid, this will free the handle. • To lock the handle in back place, push the locking slides towards the outside of the lid. refer to the below Picture.
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 •...
Is the washing machine placed on a flat surface? Is too much soap being used. Door(Lid) Open Is the lid closed? Abnormal level Please call your nearest LG Electronics service center for help. sensing Water Inlet overflow Abnormal motor Clutching Error...
WT-H9506 / WT-H9556 WT-H8006 Model 9.5kg 8.0kg Wash capacity 50kg Weight 632(W) 670(D) 1020(H) Size 50 - 600 kPa (0.5 - 6.0 kgf/cm Water tab pressure In our continuing effort to improve the quality of our appliances, it may be necessary to make changes...