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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.
ENGLISH
WV3-1208W, WD1275A1
MFL71764385
Rev.00_051221
Copyright © 2021 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 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. ENGLISH WV3-1208W, WD1275A1 www.lg.com MFL71764385 Rev.00_051221 Copyright © 2021 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Preparing the Wash Load ................21 Adding Detergents and Softeners ..............21 Programme Table ....................24 Extra Options and Functions ................28 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................31 Smart Diagnosis ....................31 MAINTENANCE Cleaning After Every Wash................32 Cleaning the Appliance Periodically & Performing an Emergency Water Evacuation......................33...

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    global_main.book.book Page 3 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE 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.
  • Page 4 Maximum Capacity The maximum capacity in some cycles for dry clothes to be used is: WV3-1208W WD1275A1 8 kg 7.5 kg The recommended maximum capacity for each washing programme may differ.
  • Page 5 global_main.book.book Page 5 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight, wind, rain, or temperatures below freezing. • Make sure the power plug is completely pushed into the power outlet. • Do not plug the appliance into multiple outlet sockets, power boards, or an extension power cable.
  • Page 6 • Do not touch the door during a high temperature programme. • In case of a water leak from the appliance or flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. • Turn off water taps to relieve pressure on hoses and valves and to minimize leakage if a break or rupture should occur.
  • Page 7 • Only qualified service personnel from LG Electronics service centre should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance. Contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you move and install the appliance in a different location.

  • Page 8: Installation Parts And Specifications

    global_main.book.book Page 8 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Parts and Specifications NOTE • Appearance and specifications may change without notice to improve the quality of the appliance. Front View Rear View Control Panel Power Plug Detergent Dispenser Drawer Transit Bolts Drum Drain Hose...
  • Page 9 Page 9 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM INSTALLATION Specifications Model WV3-1208W WD1275A1 Power Supply 220‒240 V~, 50 Hz Product Weight 56 kg Dimension(mm) D’’ D’ 1015...
  • Page 10 global_main.book.book Page 10 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM INSTALLATION Accessories *1 The included accessories vary depending on the model you purchased. Cold and Hot Water Inlet Hoses Anti–slip Sheets Spanner Elbow Bracket for Securing Drain Hose Caps for Covering Transit Bolt Holes Tie Strap...

  • Page 11: Installation Place Requirements

    global_main.book.book Page 11 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM INSTALLATION Installation Place Index Clearance (mm) Requirements Before installing the appliance, check the following information to make sure that the appliance should be installed in a correct place. WARNING Installation Location •...

  • Page 12: Unpacking The Appliance

    • You can purchase rubber cups (part No. codes and ordinances. 4620ER4002B) from the LG service centre. Unpacking the Appliance Ventilation Lifting the Appliance Off the • Make sure that air circulation around the...

  • Page 13: Levelling The Appliance

    global_main.book.book Page 13 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM INSTALLATION Starting with the bottom two transit bolts • If the appliance rocks when pushing the top use the spanner (included) to fully loosen all plate of the appliance diagonally, adjust the feet transit bolts by turning them counterclockwise.
  • Page 14 If this occurs, install the anti- stand or elevated surface unless it is slip sheets under the levelling feet and adjust the manufactured by LG Electronics for use with this level. model. Clean the floor to attach the anti-slip sheets.

  • Page 15: Connecting The Water Supply Hose

    global_main.book.book Page 15 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM INSTALLATION Connecting the Water that the curved end of the water supply hose is connected to the appliance. Supply Hose Note for Connection • Water pressure must be between 100 kPa and 800 kPa (1.0 –...
  • Page 16 global_main.book.book Page 16 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM INSTALLATION Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so watertight. Tighten the 4 fixing screws and the that the rubber seal is connected to be adapter ring plate. watertight. Tighten the 4 fixing screws. Pull the connector latch plate down, push Push the inlet hose...

  • Page 17: Installing The Drain Hose

    global_main.book.book Page 17 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM INSTALLATION • Do not connect the hose to the hot water supply • If the drain hose is too long, do not force it back for models with one water inlet. Connect to the into the appliance.

  • Page 18: Operation Operation Overview

    global_main.book.book Page 18 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview • Add the proper amount of detergent to the detergent dispenser. If desired, add bleach or fabric softener to the appropriate areas of Using the Appliance the dispenser. Before the first wash, select the Cotton wash programme and add a half amount of the Turn on the appliance.

  • Page 19: Control Panel

    global_main.book.book Page 19 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM OPERATION Control Panel The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel Features Description Power On/Off Button • Press this button to turn the washing machine on. Programme Knob •...
  • Page 20 global_main.book.book Page 20 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM OPERATION Time and Status Display Description AI DD • AI DD provides the appropriate drum rotation actions after load sensing is completed. • is activated when the Cotton, Mixed Fabric, and Easy Care programmes are selected and operated.

  • Page 21: Preparing The Wash Load

    global_main.book.book Page 21 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM OPERATION Preparing the Wash Load NOTE Sort the wash load for best washing results, and • The dashes under the symbol give you then prepare the clothes according to the symbols information about the type of fabric and the on their care labels.
  • Page 22 global_main.book.book Page 22 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM OPERATION detergents that are suitable for Drum (front • Minimum load: 1/3 of full load. load) type washers. • If too many suds occur, reduce the detergent amount. Using the Dispenser •...
  • Page 23 global_main.book.book Page 23 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM OPERATION Adding Water Softener maximum fill line can cause it to dispense too early, which may stain the clothes. A water softener, such as anti-limescale can be used to cut down on the use of detergent in areas with high water hardness level.

  • Page 24: Programme Table

    Washes normally soiled clothes by combining various drum motions with less energy consumption than Cotton programme with comparable settings. NOTE • WV3-1208W: Programme setting with Cotton Eco, 40 °C, Spin 1200 option for test in accordance or in conformity with AS/NZS 2040.1 for 8kg normally soiled cotton load.
  • Page 25 global_main.book.book Page 25 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM OPERATION Baby Care 60 ℃ Max. Load: 4 kg Description Washes baby clothes with gentle motion and better performance. Delicates 20 ℃ (Cold to 40 ℃) Max. Load: 1.5 kg Description Washes machine-washable lingerie, sheer and lacy clothes.
  • Page 26 global_main.book.book Page 26 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM OPERATION Extra Options NOTE • Rinse+, Delay End and Add Item options can be selected for every washing programme in this table. Programme Intensive Pre Wash Cotton Cotton Eco Mixed Fabric Easy Care Quiet Wash Allergy Care...
  • Page 27 global_main.book.book Page 27 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM OPERATION Spin Speed Programme Default Available Allergy Care 1200 rpm Baby Care 1000 rpm Up to 1000 rpm Delicates 800 rpm Up to 800 rpm Hand/Wool 800 rpm Up to 800 rpm Sportswear 800 rpm Up to 800 rpm...

  • Page 28: Extra Options And Functions

    global_main.book.book Page 28 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM OPERATION Extra Options and Add detergent. Functions Select a washing programme. You can use the extra options and functions to customize the programmes. Customize the washing programme (Temp., Customizing a Washing Spin, Rinse+ and Intensive) as necessary.
  • Page 29 global_main.book.book Page 29 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM OPERATION Add Item time may vary due to water temperature, clothes You can use this option in order to add or remove and other factors. clothes after the washing programme has started. •...
  • Page 30 global_main.book.book Page 30 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM OPERATION • Press and hold the Rinse+ and Pre Wash buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds to deactivate/activate this function.

  • Page 31: Smart Functions

    Follow the instructions below to use the audible smartphone. diagnosis method. LG ThinQ Application Feature • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions for audible diagnosis provided Communicate with the appliance from a in the LG ThinQ application.

  • Page 32: Maintenance

    global_main.book.book Page 32 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE WARNING • Unplug the appliance before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. •...

  • Page 33: Cleaning The Appliance Periodically & Performing An Emergency Water Evacuation

    global_main.book.book Page 33 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Appliance WARNING Periodically & Performing • Leave the door open to dry inside of the an Emergency Water appliance only if the children are supervised at home. Evacuation Tub Clean Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter This is a special function to help clean the inside of...
  • Page 34 global_main.book.book Page 34 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter CAUTION and Performing an Emergency • Be careful when draining, as the water may be Water Evacuation hot. The drain filter collects threads and small objects •...
  • Page 35 global_main.book.book Page 35 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM MAINTENANCE Reassemble the components of the drawer to the proper compartments and insert the drawer.

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Operation of your appliance can lead to errors and malfunctions. The following tables contain possible causes and notes for resolving an error message or malfunction. It is recommended to read the tables carefully below in order to save your time and money that may cost for calling to LG Electronics service centre.
  • Page 37 • Check and clean the drain filter. Door sensor malfunctions. dE dE1 dEz dE4 DOOR ERROR • Please call LG service centre. You can find your local LG service centre phone number in the warranty card. This is a control error. CONTROL ERROR •...
  • Page 38 global_main.book.book Page 38 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Thumping sound Heavy clothes may produce a thumping sound. This is usually normal. • If the sound continues, the appliance is probably out of balance. Stop and redistribute the clothes.
  • Page 39 global_main.book.book Page 39 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance does not Control panel has powered off due to inactivity. operate. • This is normal. Press the Power button to turn the appliance on. Appliance is unplugged.
  • Page 40 global_main.book.book Page 40 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Appliance is not filling Inlet filter clogged. properly. • Make sure the inlet filters on the fill valves are not clogged. Inlet hoses may be kinked. •...
  • Page 41 global_main.book.book Page 41 Wednesday, May 12, 2021 3:21 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Staining Bleach or softener is dispensed too soon. • Dispenser compartment is overfilled. It makes bleach or softer dispensed rapidly. Always measure bleach or softener to prevent overfilling. •...
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