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1-800-243-0000
24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK FOR LG CUSTOMER SERVICE
Owner's Manual
Washing Machine
WM2233H*
Please read this manual carefully. It provides
instructions on safe installation, use, and maintenance.
Retain it for future reference.
Record the model and serial numbers of your machine
and report this information to your dealer if your machine
requires service.
Designed specially to use only
HE (High Efficiency) detergent
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PRODUCT FEATURES Direct Drive System The advanced Brushless DC motor directly drives the drum without belt and pulley. Tilted Drum and Extra Large Door Opening Tilted drum and extra large opening make it possible to load and unload clothing more easily. RollerJets Washing ball enhances the wash performance and reduces damage to the clothing. The jets spray and help tumble clothes to enhance washing performance while maintaining fabric care. Automatic Wash Load Detection Automatically de
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ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE ! WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. I IM MP PO OR RT TA AN NT T S SA AF FE ET TY Y I IN NS ST TR RU UC CT TI IO ON NS S ! WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer, follow basic precautions, inclu
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SPECIFICATIONS Name: Front-loading Washing Machine Power s suupply: 120V~ 60Hz Size: 68.6 cm (W) X 75.6 cm (D) X 98.3 cm (H), 129.1 cm (D, door open) 3 11 13 27”(W) X 29 / ”(D) X 38 / ”(H), 50 / ”(D, door open) 4 16 16 Weight: 190 lbs. (86 kg) Spin speed: 1100 rpm max. Permissible water pressure: 14.5~116 psi(100~800kPa) Specifications subject to change by manufacturer. Accessories Hot/Cold (1 each) Tie strap Wrench for removing shipping bolts to secure drain hose to
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ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ! : Two or more people may be need to install and move the appliance. WARNING Install or store unit where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outside weather conditions. Properly ground washer to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install the washer in humid spaces. The base opening must not be obstructed by carpeting when the washing machine is installed on a carpeted f
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27" (68.6 cm) INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation clearances The location must be large enough to fully open the washer door. Washer dimensions 3 29 / " 4 4" (75.6 cm) (10 cm) [Side view] 11 38 /16" (98.3 cm) 1" 27" 1" (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm) (68.6 cm) [Front view] Level floor • Allowable slope under entire washer is 1°. • To minimize noise and vibration, the washer • Most installations require a minimum 4 in. MUST be installed on a solidly constructed floor. (10 cm) cle
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ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Electrical connection • Do not use an extension cord or double adapter. • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. • If the machine will not be used for an extended time, unplug it and shut off the water supply. • Connect the machine to a grounded outlet in accordance with current wiring regulations. • The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is easily accessible. ! CAUTION! Concerning the Po
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation of drain hose • Place the end of the drain hose in the hole of the floor drain system. • The drain hose should not be placed higher than • When installing the drain hose at a sink, secure it 96 in. from the bottom of the washer. so it cannot break away and cause flooding and damage. • Properly securing the drain hose will protect the floor from damage due to water leakage. • Properly securing the drain hose will protect the
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ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Level adjustment • Leveling the washing machine properly prevents excessive noise and vibration. Install the appliance on a solid and level floor surface, preferably in a corner of the room. • If the floor is uneven, adjust the adjustable feet as required. (Do not insert pieces of wood, etc. under the feet.) NOTE: Extend the feet no more than necessary to level the washer. The more the feet are extended, the more the washer will vibrate. • Make sure tha
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PREPARATION BEFORE WASHING WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. 1. Fabric Care Labels Look for a care label on your clothes. This will tell you about the fabric content of your garment and how it should be washed. 2. Sorting To get the best results, sort clothes into loads that can be washed with the same wash cycle. Different fabrics need to be washed in different ways. Always sort dark
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ENGLISH USING THE DISPENSER The automatic dispenser consists of four compartments which hold 1) liquid chlorine bleach, 2) liquid fabric softener, 3) liquid or powdered detergent for prewash and 4) liquid or powdered detergent and color safe bleach for main wash. All laundry products can be added at once in their respective dispenser compartments. They will be dispensed at the appropriate time for most effective cleaning. After loading the laundry additives into the dispenser, close the dispe
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USING THE DISPENSER 2. Main Wash Detergent Compartment 3. Liquid Bleach Compartment • Add measured detergent to this compartment for • Add measured liquid chlorine bleach to this Main wash. Detergent is flushed from the compartment. The bleach will be automatically dispenser at the beginning of the cycle. Either dispensed at the proper time during the wash powdered or liquid detergent can be used. cycle. • Liquid or powdered color-safe bleach may be • Do not exceed the maximum fill line. Overfi
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ENGLISH CYCLES Select cycles designed for different types of fabric and soil levels. Quick Water Cycle Plus 13
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HOW TO USE THE WASHER Cycle Selector Knob 1. Power 4. Delay Wash • Use this button to turn the Power On/Off. • Allows the start of any cycle to be delayed for 1~12 hours. • Choose the wash cycle for your load, and then 2. Cycles press the Delay Wash button once for one hour or press the button again to increase the delay wash • Rotate the Cycle selector knob to select cycle time up to 12 hours in one hour increments. designed for different types of fabric and soil levels. 5. Water Plus • Each
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ENGLISH HOW TO USE THE WASHER 8. Wash/Rinse Temperature LED DISPLAY • Select a water temperature based on the type of load you are washing. 1 • Follow the fabric care label and chart below for best results. 2 Suggested Wash Temp. Garment Kitchen towels, sheets, 3 Extra Hot and baby garments Whites and Heavy Hot soiled color-fast items 4 Most loads Warm Brightly colored items, 1. DOOR LOCK INDICATOR Cold washable woolens Indicates that the door is locked. The washer • Warm rinses leave the load
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HOW TO USE THE WASHER OPTION EST. TIME REMAINING • This display shows: 1. Prewash a) the estimated time remaining in the cycle when operating, • Use this option for loads that need pretreatment. b) the error code when an error has been Adds 16 minutes prewash and drain. detected. 2. Rinse+Spin • Use this option to rinse and then spin. STATUS INDICATOR 3. Quick Cycle • These lights show which portion of the cycle the washer is operating. (See page 15) • The Quick Cycle offers a quick cycle time
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ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Before cleaning the washer interior, unplug the electrical power cord to avoid electrical shock hazards. When disposing of the appliance, cut off the power cable, destroy the plug, and disable the door lock to prevent young children from being trapped inside. The water inlet filter • " " error message will blink on the control panel when water does not enter the dispenser. • If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime deposit, the water inlet filter may bec
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MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Dispenser • The dispenser may need to be cleaned periodically due to laundry additive build-up. Remove the liquid detergent Press down the lock tab Pull the dispenser box, softener and bleach on the bleach insert. drawer out until it stops. inserts from their Remove the drawer. 1 2 3 compartments. • Run warm water and use a soft brush or cloth on the drawer, liquid detergent box and inserts to remove any excess laundry additives. • Clean the drawer opening using w
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ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Cleaning your washer 1. Exterior Proper care of your washer can extend its life. The outside of the machine can be cleaned with warm water and a neutral, non-abrasive household detergent. Immediately wipe off any spills. Wipe with a damp cloth. Try not to damage the surface with sharp objects. IMPORTANT: Do not use methylated spirit, solvents or similar products. 2. Interior Dry around the washer door opening, flexible gasket and door glass. These areas should always be cl
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE This washing machine is equipped with automatic safety functions which detect and diagnose problems at an early stage and react appropriately. When the machine does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following points before you call the Service Department. Problem Possible Cause Solution Rattling and clanking noise • Foreign objects such as coins Stop washer and check drum and drain or safety pins may be in drum filter. or pump. If noise continue
