MA
NTENANCE
35
TROUBLESHOOTING
Checking
error
messages
If the following
message
appears
on the display,
check
the following
and take
the appropriate
corrective
action.
i
iltemofclothinghasgatheredononesideofthetub,
i" Rearrange
items to help balance
the load.
i
i" There
are not enough
items
in the machine,
i ° Stuffed
animals
or mats call become
unbalanced
:
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Have your
items gathered
in one area, or is the loadi
during
spinning
and the washing
machine
may fail
too small?
i
to drain.
Rearrange
the knitwear
to help
balance
i"
Did you wash
a stuffed
animal,
amat,
or knitwear?
i
the load and drain
it again.
,
i " D!d you wash
two different
b!ankets
together?
• Put one b!anket
!n at a time:
i Water
is n°t supplied
°r the water
pressure
is I°w
i" Turn on the faucets.
i"
Is the faucet
turned
off?
i" If a faucet
is frozen,
thaw
it with warm
water.
* Is the water
supply
stopped
orthe
faucet
frozen?
i* Iftheinlet
filter
is clogged,
clean it.(see
page
32)
i"
Is the water
pressure
low or is an inlet filter
i" Connect
the water
line properly
with the cold water
i
clogged?
i
inlet.
(see page
14)
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i
i
i"
Is the water
line properly
connected
with
the cold
• Check that
the water
lines are not pinched
or bent.
i
water
inlet?
i
Take extra
care that water
lines
are not twisted
or
[.
!sthe
water!]ne
pinched
or bent?
i
pinched
by other
objects.
,
Water
line leaks in connection
i • Connect
the water
lines
properly
with
the faucets.
• Are the water
lines connected
with
the faucets
(see page
14)
proper!y?
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oc
_] iThetubd°esn°tr°tate
_, Close and secure
the door.
lfthe
message
keeps
i
I_- - I
Is the door secured?
appearing,
unplug
the power
and contact
your
nearest
LG service
center.
'
i The washing
machine
drains
siowiy
or not at ai]
[, Lower
the drain
hose within
3feet
beiow
the end
of]
i ° Is the drain
hose installed
over
31/4
feet (1 m)
the elbow
bracket.
.......... _'_=
i
beyond
the end of the elbow
bracket?
i" Place the drain
hose on a smooth
surface
to
i"
Is the drain
hose pinched
or clogged
inside?
i
prevent
bending.
i*
Is the drain
hose frozen?
i" If the drain
hoses
are frozen,
thaw
them
in warm
i"
Is the drain
hose clogged
with foreign
objects?
i
water.
,
i
i" Open
the dra[npump
p!ug
cap and remove
the dirt:
OC
i Apowerfailurehasoccurred.
i" Press the Power
button
to turn
off the washing
i
i
machine
and press
it again to turn
it on.
i
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i _°ntr°i
Error:
t" Unplug
the power
cord
and contact
your
nearest
i
i
L-L-J
i
i
LG service
center.
,
i
_
i The water
supply
does
not stop
i" Unplug
the power
cord
and contact
your
nearest
[
i
F,-j
i*
Do the water supply and the drain keep repeating inturn? i
LG service
center
i The water
level
is not controlled
i * The water
level sensor
is not working
correctly.
_-L-]
* Is the water
level too low
or high compared
with
i" Unplug
the power
cord
and contact
your
nearest
i
the size of the load?
i
LG service
center.
,
t
i
,
i Thetubdoesnotrotate
i* Rearrange
the load size and restart
the washing
* Is the washing
machine
overloaded?
i
J C
i" To clean
up the tub,
please
run the TUB CLEAN
cycle.
CCLi
i
i
machine.
i,
If the load size is big, the tub may not rotate
due to
an overheated
motor.
Allow
the washing
machine
to stand
for a while
and restart
the cycle.
Unplug
the power
cord
and contact
your
nearest
LG servicei
center
if the same
error
message
appears,
i
i" Please
empty
the tub and insert
bleach
into the
i
detergent
dispenser
and select the Tub Clean cycle,
i
* If you want
to skip the Tub Clean, turn the CYCLE
SELECTOR
KNOB or push the option
buttons
to
select a cycle. The message
will keep appearing
until
i
a few wash
cycles
have been completed,
then
it will
disappear
until the next scheduled
time to clean the
tub.