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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. AU ENGLISH WTG6520 MFL67792781 Rev.00_020218 www.lg.com Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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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........................................................4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................................................... 4 INSTALLATION.......................................................................10 Parts..................................................................................................
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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.
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AU 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. •Tighten • the drain hose at connecting ends 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.
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AU •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 cord provided with the appliance. Operation •Do • not use a sharp object like drill or pin to penetrate, modify or disassemble the unit.
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AU •In • case of flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. •Do • not use or store flammable or combustible substances (ether, benzene, alcohol, chemical, LPG, combustible spray, insecticide, air freshener, cosmetics, etc.) near the appliance. •If • there is a gas leakage (isobutane, propane, natural gas, etc.), do not touch the appliance or power plug and ventilate the area immediately.
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AU •Do • not use a plug socket and wiring equipment for more than their rated capacity. •When • the air temperature is high and the water temperature is low, condensation may occur and thus wet the floor. •Wipe • off dirt or dust on the contacts of the power plug. •Under • certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks or more. Hydrogen gas can be explosive under these circumstances.
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AU Disposal •Before • discarding an old appliance, unplug it. Cut off the cable directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse. •Dispose • of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and styrofoam) away from children. The packaging materials can cause suffocation. •Remove • the door before disposing of or discarding this appliance to avoid the danger of children or small animals getting trapped inside. For Models with One Inlet Valve (some countries only) •Do • not connect to a hot water supply.
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INSTALLATION Parts 1 Door 2 Tempered Glass 3 Dispenser Drawer 4 Softener Dispenser 5 Bleach Dispenser 6 Lint Filter 7 Drum 8 Leveling Feet 9 Drain hose 10 Water Supply Hose Accessories (Depending on Model) or or or Tie strap (some countries only) 2 water supply hoses (Hot + Cold) Drain hose Anti-rat cover (some countries only) Screw for Anti-rat cover (some countries only) ••Appearance and specifications may change without notice to improve the quality of the product.
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AU Specifications Model WTG6520 Power Supply Size Product Weight Allowable water pressure 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz 590 mm (W) x 606 mm (D) x 960 mm (H) 42.0 kg 30 - 600 kPa Max. capacity 6.5 kg ••Appearance and specifications may change without notice to improve the quality of the product.
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AU Installation Place Requirements Location 10 cm 2 cm 2 cm Level floor: Allowable slope under the entire appliance is 1°. Power outlet: Must be within 1.5 meters of either side of the location of the appliance. ••Do not overload the outlet with more than one appliance. Additional Clearance: For the wall, 10 cm: rear/2 cm: right & left side. ••Do not place or store laundry products on top of the appliance at any time. These products may damage the finish or controls.
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AU Connecting the Supply Hose ••Before connecting the water supply hose to the water tap, check the hose type and then choose the correct instruction. ••The water supply hose supplied may vary from country to country. Make sure to connect the blue supply hose to the COLD water tap, and the orange supply hose to the HOT water tap. ••Water supply pressure must be between 30 kPa and 600 kPa (0.3 - 6.0 kgf / cm²). ••Do not overtighten the water supply hose.
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AU 3 Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight connection. Tighten the four fixing screws. 2 Remove the guide plate if the tap is too large to fit the adapter. Guide plate 4 Push the supply hose vertically upwards so that the rubber seal within the hose can adhere completely to the tap and then tighten it by screwing it to the right. 3 Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight connection.
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AU Connecting the Inlet Hoses to the Appliance Attach the hot water line to the hot water inlet on the back of the washing machine. Attach the cold water line to the cold water inlet on the back of the washing machine. NOTE ••After completing connection, if water leaks from the hose, repeat the same steps. Ensure that the rubber washers are fitted to both sides of the hose. Installing the Drain Hose Before connecting the drain hose, check your drain hose model and choose the correct instruction.
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AU Non-pump Model (some countries only) 1 Push the elbow hose toward the body of the washing machine. Positioning the Drain Hose ••The length of the drain hose should not exceed 3 m. ••Do not place the drain hose on a threshhold of 6 cm or more. max. 3 m max. 6 cm ••Make sure the drain hose is not kinked. 2 To change the direction of the hose, pull out the elbow hose and change the direction. Repeat Step 1. ••The outlet of the drain hose should not be submerged in water.
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AU Leveling the Appliance If the floor is uneven, turn the adjustable feet as required (Do not insert pieces of wood etc. under the feet). Make sure that all four feet are stable and resting on the floor and then check that the appliance is perfectly level. Assembling the Anti-Rat Cover (some models only) Insert the Anti-Rat cover to the assembling hole from the front or back of the washing machine.
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OPERATION Using the Appliance AU 4 Choose the desired wash programme. ••Press the Program button repeatedly until the desired programme is selected. 5 Begin programme. ••Press the Start/Pause button to begin the programme. The washing machine will agitate briefly without water to measure the weight of the load. If the Start/Pause button is not pressed within 60 minutes, the washing machine will shut off and all settings will be lost. 6 End of programme.
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AU Sorting Laundry 1 3 Look for the care label on your clothes. ••This will tell you about the fabric content of your garment and how it should be washed. ••Symbols on the care labels. [Wash temperature] [Normal machine wash] Caring before loading. ••Combine large and small items in a load. Load large items first. ••Large items should not be more than half the total wash load. Do not wash single items. This may cause an unbalanced load. Add one or two similar items.
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AU Adding Cleaning Products Detergent Dosage ••Detergent should be used according to the instruction of the detergent manufacturer and selected according to type, colour, soiling of the fabric and washing temperature. ••If too much detergent is used, too many suds can occur and this will result in poor washing results or cause heavy load to the motor. ••If you wish to use liquid detergent follow the guidelines provided by the detergent manufacturer.
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AU Adding Fabric Softener ••Dilute fabric softener with water. Undiluted fabric softener may result in spots that look like oil stains. ••Measure and add the recommended amount of fabric softener into the compartment marked with this symbol ( ). −−Follow manufacturer's direction. −−Fabric softener is automatically dispensed in the final rinse with an indication chime sound. −−If you select an extra rinse, you must add fabric softener manually when the indication chime sounds in the final rinse.
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AU Control Panel 1 Power Button ••Press the Power button to turn the washing machine on, or off if washing hasn't commenced. ••The appliance will automatically turn off once a certain time has passed after the wash has completed. 2 Start/Pause Button ••Press the Start/Pause button to start the wash cycle or pause the wash cycle. ••If a temporary stop of the wash cycle is needed, press the Start/Pause button.
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AU Washing Programme Duvet Wash cycles are designed for the best wash performance for each type of load. Select the programme that best matches the load contents for maximum wash performance and fabric care. Press the Program button to select the desired programme. When you select a wash programme, the light for the corresponding wash programme will turn on. Use this programme to wash a blanket or bedsheets with hand wash sign.
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AU Silent Quick Wash Use this programme to wash quietly in silent especially during late night and dawn. ••This programme has a longer washing time than the Normal programme. ••To reduce noise in spinning, this programme uses a slow spin to extract water from laundry, so the clothes will have more moisture than normal when the cycle has ended. Use this programme to wash lightly soiled clothes for a short time. This programme's recommended laundry amount is under 3 kg.
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AU Option Programme Wash Soil Level ••Press the Wash button to change the wash time. ••Adjusting the wash time setting will modify the cycle times and/or wash actions. Press the Wash button until the desired wash time is selected. ••This button allows you to select the strength of the wash action. ••There are 2 levels for Soil Level selection : Heavy and Light. This can be selected for any programme. ••If you do not select the Soil Level, it will be in the Normal state with the light turned off.
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AU Delay Soak ••You can set a time delay so that the washing machine will start automatically and finish after a specified time interval. ••Soak can be selected to wash heavily soiled clothes by soaking in water for some time to remove dirt and grime. ••Press the Wash button repeatedly until the and lights turn on simultaneously. 1 Press the Power button. 2 Select a washing programme. 3 Press the Delay button to set the required Delay ending time. 4 Press the Start/Pause button.
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AU Manual Washing Rinse/Spin, Spin, Rinse, or Wash cycles can be set manually. Rinse, Spin 1 Press the Rinse button. Rinse and Spin are automatically selected. 2 3 4 Press the Rinse or Spin buttons to adjust the number of rinses or the spin strength. 5 Spin only Rinse only or Press the Power button. Press the Spin Press the Rinse button. button. Press the Spin button Press the Spin button to adjust spin until the spin function strength. is canceled.
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AU Special Functions Child Lock Use this option to disable the controls. This feature can prevent children from changing programmes or operating the appliance. Locking the Control Panel 1 Press and hold the Temp. and Rinse buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds. 2 ' ' and the remaining time are alternatively shown on the display while they are locked. ••When the Child Lock is set, all buttons are locked except the Power button. NOTE ••Turning off the power will not reset the child lock function.
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SMART FUNCTIONS Using Smart Diagnosis™ Smart Diagnosis™ Through the Customer Information Centre Use this function if you need an accurate diagnosis by an LG Electronics customer information centre when the appliance malfunctions or fails. Use this function only to contact the service representative, not during normal operation. 1 Press the Power button to turn on the washing machine. Do not press any other buttons.
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MAINTENANCE WARNING ••Unplug the washing machine before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. ••Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to clean the washing machine. They may damage the finish. AU Tub Clean Tub Clean is a special function to help clean the inside of the washing machine. Perform this cycle regularly.
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AU Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter ••Turn off the supply taps to the machine if the washing machine is to be left for any length of time (e.g. holiday), especially if there is no floor drain (gully) in the immediate vicinity. ••' ' error message will be displayed on the control panel when water is not entering the detergent drawer. ••If water hardness level is high, or contains traces of lime deposit, the water inlet filter may become clogged. It is therefore a good idea to clean it occasionally.
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AU Type 1 Type 2 1 Push down on the release tab on the top of the filter cover and pull forward. 1 Push down on both sides of the release tabs of the filter cover and pull forward. 2 Open the lid and remove the lint. 2 Open the lid, remove the lint and then wash out. 3 Wash the filter with a soft brush. 3 Close the lid and then insert the lower part of the filter into the wash drum and press the top part into position until you hear a click sound.
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AU Caution on Freezing During Winter ••When frozen, the product does not operate normally. Make sure to install the product where it will not freeze during winter. ••In case the product must be installed outside on a porch or in other outdoor conditions, make sure to check the following. How to Keep the Product from Freezing ••After closing the tap, disconnect the cold supply hose from the tap, and remove water while keeping the hose facing downwards.
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TROUBLESHOOTING AU The appliance is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. If the appliance does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before you call for service: Diagnosing Problems Symptoms Rattling and clanking noise Reason Foreign objects, such as keys, coins, or safety pins may be in the drum. Solution ••Stop the washing machine, check drum for foreign objects.
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AU Symptoms Reason Solution ••Dispenser compartment is overfilled causing bleach or softener to dispense immediately. ALWAYS measure bleach to prevent overfilling. ••Close the dispenser drawer slowly. Bleach or softener was added ••Always use the dispensers to ensure that directly to the wash load in laundry products are properly dispensed the drum. at the right time in the cycle. ••Always wash dark colours separately from light colours and whites to prevent Clothes were not properly discoloration.
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AU Symptoms Reason Control panel has powered off due to inactivity. Washing machine is unplugged. Water supply is turned off. Washing machine will not operate 36 Solution ••This is normal. Press the Power button to turn the washing machine back on. ••Make sure the power cord is plugged securely into a working outlet. ••Turn both hot and cold taps fully on. ••Make sure the cycle was set correctly, Controls are not set properly. close the door and press the Start/Pause button.
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AU Symptoms Reason Solution ••Make sure the inlet filters on the fill valves are not clogged. • • Check that supply hoses are not kinked Supply hoses may be kinked. or clogged. Washing machine not filling properly • • Make sure that both hot and cold water Insufficient water supply. taps are turned on all the way. Hot and cold supply hoses ••Check supply hose connections. are reversed. Kinked drain hose. ••Ensure that the drain hose is not kinked.
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AU Error Messages Symptoms Reason The door is not closed properly. Door lock switch error. Special Drain Feature. Water supply taps are not fully open. Water line hoses are kinked, pinched, or crushed. Water inlet filters are clogged. Water supply pressure to tap or house is too low or very high. Water supply connected with leaklimiting hoses. Solution ••Close the door completely. If the error code is not released, call for service.
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AU Symptoms Reason Solution Clutch error. ••The automatic attempt to rebalance the load was not successful. The cycle has been paused to allow the load to be manually adjusted. ••Add more items to allow the washing machine to balance the loads. ••Wash articles of somewhat similar weight. ••Manually redistribute the load if articles have become tangled. ••Unplug the washing machine and wait 60 seconds. Reconnect power and try again. If the error code is not released, call for service.
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