WP-995RP - Washing machine LG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL WP-995RP LG

Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.

WP-995RP

SAFETY MEASURE

WARNING
Installation Area● Avoid area exposed to snow, rain, or where humidity is high. It may cause electric shock.
Switch Area● Avoid watering on the switch area. It may cause electric shock or fire.	Hot water● Avoid using hot water over 50°C. It may deformplastic parts or cause malfunction.
Volatile Material● Do not use volatile material such as Benzene, Gasoline, bug killer.● Do not leave strong alkaline substance such as bleach inside the tub. Damage on plastic surface and rubber parts may occur.	In Operation● Do not insert the hand inside the spin dryer basket while the machine is operation (Do not let children clino on the machine or climb into the tub. Injury may occur.)● Do not drain the water out of the wash tub while the spin dryer basket is in operation. Otherwise the spin motor could be damaged.
Installation● Install the washing machine on a horizontal support. Otherwise, it may cause vibration and noise.
● Be sure to disconnect the power cord from the electric outlet before starting care and maintenance. It may cause electric shock.
● Be sure to earth the washer to prevent electric shock. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install the washer in humid space.	Power Cord● If the power supply cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.● Do not treat the power supply cord with your wet hand. It may cause electric shock.
● This 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 use of the appliance by person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

if this product is used for commercial purpose, it is not warranted.

(Example : Public places such as public bathroom, lodging house, training center, dormitory)

If the product is installed outside the normal service area, any cost of transportation involved in the repair of the product or the replacement of a defective part, shall be borne by the owner.

WASHING COVER WATER SUPPLY SELECTOR OVER FLOW FILTER Detergent Box ROTATION FILTER-C CABINET (TUB) PULSATOR *For Pump Model Only* DRAIN HOSE SPIN DRYER COVER SAFETY COVER-2 SPIN DRYER BASKET EARTH WIRE (For models with two prong plug) POWER CORD

(Please do not match this figure with model as it may be different from your model. These are schematic diagrams only.)

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1. Water Supply Inlet

Connect here with the inlet hose from the water faucet to feed water to the tub.

2. Water Selector

Select "WASH" to supply water for washing and rinsing and "SPIN" for spin shower rinse.

3. Wash Timer

Select the desired time for washing or rinsing.

4. Wash Selector

Set the program to "Gentle", "Normal", "Strong" according to kind and quantity of the laundry.

5. Drain Selector

Select "Wash-Rinse" for washing and rinsing and "Drain" to drain the water out of the Cabinet, and "Off" to turn off the drain pump.

6. Spin Timer

Select the desired time for spinning. The maximum limit is 5 min, but shall not be continued over 3 cycle. Don't rotate the knob more than prescribed limit.

** After 3 times continuous spinning, please stop spinning more than 1 hour, otherwise the spin motor may be damaged or fire or stop operation.

INSTALLATION

Installation area

• Set on flat and firm floor.
• Incorrect installation may cause severe noise and break down.

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• Maintain more than 10 cm. between the side of drain hose and the wall.
• A carpet must not obstruct the ventilation openings.

Connecting the earth wire (only for models with two prong plug)

• Install the earth wire to prevent short-circuit due to leaking current and electric shock.
- It is attached at the back of the washer.

Connect it to the metal water pipe. If the water pipe is made of plastic, it does not have the earth effect.

- Do not connect the earth wire to the gas pipe, lightning arrester. telephone connector, etc.

Gas pipe Earth wire

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⚠ Warning-the appliance with two-pronged plug must be grounded

Connecting the power plug

• Insert the power plug into the outlet.
• Before connecting the power plug, check if the voltage setting of the washer matches the outlet voltage.
• If AC outlet with ground terminal is used, grounding is not needed. If not, never forget earthing (earthing method above).
• The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible

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Other earthing method

● After connecting the earth wire to the earth copper plate, bury it at least 75cm deep under the wet ground.

Earth wire Earth copper plate 75cm

- Connect to the earthing-only outlet.

Earth wire

- If grounding methods as described are not possible, a separate circuit-breaker should be employed and installed by a qualified electrician.

Short-circuit breaker

Connecting the drain hose

• Push the clamp toward the body of the washing machine as shown in the figure.
• L <= 1 m.

INSTALLATION & HOW TO WASH

Before washing

1. Check the washing instruction labels on the clothing to be washed.
2. Remove all objects from the pockets of the clothing. Objects left in the pockets may damage clothing or break the washing machine (could cause the drain hose to clog).
3. Wash after separating oiled or dyed clothing.
4. For your convenience hang up the wash cover on the rightside of the washing machine tub when not in use.

Remove this before washing

Key

Toothpick

Coin

Clip

Screw

Pin

Sand

How to wash

1 Set the drain selector Set as "off" position.

Drain Selector

2 Set the water selector to "WASH"

Water Selector

5 Select the wash selector to "Gentle", "Normal" or "Strong" according to the kinds and quantity of the laundry.

(Refer to Table 2)

Normal Gentle Strong

Wash Selector

7 When washing is finished, locate the drain selector to "Drain" position and drain the water out.

Wash-Rinse Off Drain

Drain Selector

3 Put the appropriate amount of detergent into detergent box and the laundry into the wash tub. And add water to the desired water level which you want.

(Refer to Table 2)

4 Open water supply and fill water till water level mark "H". That is because clothes can absorb adequate amount of water and water will not short.

6 Set the desired wash time.

Off 15 12 9 6 3 07:

Wash Timer

8 Spinning in the spin dryer basket.

Move the laundry into spin dryer basket.

Put the laundry down lightly.

Place the safety cover horizontally on the laundry.

Set the desired spin time with the spin timer.

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Interim spin rinse

- Interim spin rinse prior to regular rinsing helps removing sudsy water from the laundry and improve rinsing efficiency. Also is helpful to water saving.

1 After washing.

• Move the laundry into the spin dryer basket.
• Place the safety cover horizontally on the laundry.

2 Set the water selector to "SPIN".

3 Set the desired water flow and spin time appropriately.

Off 5 1 4 2 3 Spin Timer

4 After interim spin rinse, move the laundry into the wash tub for rinsing.

Note for spinning

1. Put the laundry evenly into the spin dryer basket.
2. Put the laundry down lightly.
3. Place the safety cover horizontally over the laundry, washing machine may get
4. Close the spin dryer cover.
5. Do not drain the water out of the wash tub while the spin dryer basket is in operation.
6. If the spin dryer basket is off-balance and vibrates excessively, stop the spinning, rearrange the clothes evenly, and then resume spinning.
7. If the spinning fail to stop when the spin dryer cover is opened, the brake is out of order. Immediately stop using the machine and request repair service.

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Safety cover

CARE & MAINTENANCE

Rotation filter-C & Detergent box

1. Pull the overflow filter forward from the wash tub in the direction of the arrow.
2. Lift up the area Ⓐ of the over flow filter and take out the rotation filter-C by pulling in direction as shown.
3. Turn the net over and rinse in water, use a brush to remove the lint which has adhered to the overflow filter.
4. Pull the detergent box follow the arrow direction in picture 4.
5. Press at side of detergent box and rotate down follow the arrow direction in picture 5.
6. Clean detergent box with water.
7. Reverse method for assemble rotation filter-C and detergent box.

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TABLE 1. WEIGHT GUIDE FOR CLOTHES

Type of clothing	Type of fabric	Weight per piece
Under shirt	Cotton	150g(5.3 oz)
Handkerchief	Cotton	50g(1.8oz)
Bath towel	Cotton	300g(10.6oz)
Shirt	Mixed fabric	200g(7.1oz)
Socks (1 pair)	Mixed fabric	50g(1.8oz)
Pajama (shirt and pants)	Cotton	500g(17.6oz)
Winter undershirt	Woolen	600g(21.2oz)
Workclothes	Mixed fabric	800g(28.2oz)
Blouse	Mixed fabric	200g(7.1oz)

TABLE 2. GUIDE FOR WASHING

Type of Fabric	Wash Selector	Wash Time	Water Level	Amount of Laundry(kg)	Amount of Water (Ltr)	Amount of Detergent (gms)
Woollen, Knits GENTLE		~5 min.	H	0.5~1.2	60	60~70
Synthetics, Silk	GENTLE	~5 min.	L	0.5~4.0	50	45~51
			M	4.0~4.6	55	54~58
			H	4.6~6.5	60	60~70
Cotton, Linen	NORMAL	5~10 min.	L	0.5~4.0	50	45~51
			M	4.0~4.6	55	54~58
			H	4.6~6.5	60	60~70
Very soiled cotton and linen	STRONG	10~15 min.	L	0.5~4.0	50	45~51
			M	4.0~4.6	55	54~58
			H	4.6~6.5	60	60~70

Notes :
- Amount of laundry is a weight of dry laundry.
- Detergent is a general synthetic detergent.

CAUTION : Fill in wash to height 20mm above the level you desire. When washing starts water level will automatically come to level you desire.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Before Requesting Service

Problem	Checking point
Motor does not operate,	Is the power cord firmly plugged in?Is the timer turned to a suitable point except "Off"?
Spin dryer basket does not operate.	Is there any clothing dropped between the basket and tub?Is the spin dryer cover closed?Is the laundry gathered to one side of the spin dryer basket?
Water does not enter washer	Is the water faucet hooked up?Is the water faucet frozen?
No draining	Is there lint stuck in the plunger valve?Is the drain pump operated?Is the drain hose twisted?

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PECIFICATIONS

W D

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Power source	On specification label
Water Level	H : 60 Litres
Water Pressure	Less than 100 kPa (1 kgf/cm2)
Dimension	795 x 470 x 975 mm. (W x D x H)
Weight	25.5 kg

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ارتفاع

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السلامة غطاء

ملاحظة حول الدوران

Wash-Rinse Off Press Pressflow Drain Pressflow

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Cartoon illustration of a plug inserted into a device with a smiling face (no text or symbols)

توصيل القابس

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תְקָה בְרִי הַעֹ

Normal Gentle Strong

תְקּבָרִי הַלְאָה

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תְּרָה בְּרָה

הכלה (הכלה) WASH-2

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Off 15 3 12 6 9

Wash Timer

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בַרְשָׁה בַרְשָׁה

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.שְׁרָה בְּרַעֹתִים

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"Wash-Rinse" (הכלה) "Drain" (הכלה) "Off"

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