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Owner's Manual
Washing Machine
WM2688H*M
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instructions on safe installation, use, and maintenance.
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Designed specially to use only
HE (High Efficiency) detergent
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PRODUCT FEATURES ■ Ultra Capacity 추가선택 예약 The Larger drum enables not just higher head drop and stronger centrifugal force, but also less tangling and wrinkling of the laundry. Heavier loads, such as king size comforters, blankets, and curtains, can be washed. ■ 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 easi
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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, inc
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SPECIFICATIONS & Steam Nozzle Drum Light Door Seal Safety Cover (PLC Modem) ■ Name: Front-loading Washing Machine ■ Power supply: 120V~ 60Hz ■ Size: 68.6 cm (W) X 75.6 cm (D) X 98.3 cm (H), 129.1 cm (D with door open) 3 11 13 27”(W) X 29 / ”(D) X 38 / ”(H), 50 / ”(D with door open) 4 16 16 ■ Weight: 192 lbs. (87 kg) 1) ■ Wash capacity: 3.47 cu. ft. (IEC: 4.0 cu. ft.) ■ Spin speed: 1320 rpm max. ■ Permissible water pressure: 14.5 ~ 116 PSI (100 ~ 800 kPa) ✽ Specifications subject to change by
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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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STE AM DOOR LOCK CHI LD L OCK DE LAY WASH 5% ES.T T M I :E 1:21 REMAN N I G WASHING / H CO O TLD HIGH NORMAL HIGH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ■ Installation clearances The location must be large enough to fully open the washer door. ■ Washer dimensions [Side view] STEAM DOOR LOCK CHILD LOCK DELAY WASH 5% REMANING EST. TIME: 1:21 WASHING HOT/ HIGH NORMAL HIGH COLD [Front view] ■ Level floor • Allowable slope under entire washer is 1°. • To minimize noise and vibration, the washer • Most installati
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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 P
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S T 5EAM DOOR L O CK C IH LD L O CK DE L A Y W AS H % R E T E SM . TI A M N I E N G : 1:21 WASHING HOT / IH GH N OR MA L IH GH C OLD INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ■ Installation of drain hose STEAM DOOR LOCK CHILD LOCK DELAY WASH 5% EST REMANING . TIME: 1:21 WASHING HOT/ HIGH NORMAL HIGH COLD • Place the end of the drain hose in the hole of the floor drain system. STEAM DOOR LOCK CHILD LOCK DELAY WASH 5% EST. TIME: REMANING 1:21 WASHING HOT/ HIGH NORMAL HIGH COLD • The drain hose should not be pla
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ENGLISH STE 5% AM DOOR LO CK CHILD E LOC S T. T IMKE: DELAY W ASH REMAN ING 1:21 WASHING HC OOLD T/ HIGH NORMAL HIGH STE 5 % AM DOOR LOCK CH ILD LOCK D ELAY WASH E RS E TM .T IAM N I E NG : 1:21 WASHING HO T/ H IGH NORMAL HIGH COLD STE 5% AM DOOR LOCK CHILD E R ST L EM . TIM OA C N K ING E: DELA1:21 Y WASH WASHING H CO OTL/D HIGH NORMAL HIGH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ■ Level adjustment • Leveling the washing machine properly prevents excessive noise and vibration. Install the appliance on a soli
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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. Wash/Rinse Pre- Rinse+ Extra Stain Water Cycle Fabric type Spin Speed Soil Level Steam Temp. Wash Spin Rinse Cycle Plus Dress shirts, blouses Steam O TM Fresh Heavily soiled High Normal Extra Hot/Cold underwear, work Extra High Sanitary clothes, diapers, etc O O OO O O Heavy No Spin Low Light Medium Large items such as Low Warm/Cold Normal blankets and comforters Bulky/Large Warm/Warm Medium HeavyOO O OO
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HOW TO USE THE WASHER Status Indicator STEAM DOOR LOCK CHILD LOCK DELAY WASH 5% EST. TIME STEAM DELAY REMANING 01:21 WASHING EXTRA EXTRA HEAVY HIGH HOT/COLD HIGH Cycle Selector Knob Wash/Rinse Spin Speed Soil Level Beeper Temperature 4. Delay DELAY WASH 1. Power • Allows the start of any cycle to be delayed for • Use this button to turn the Power On/Off. 1~19 hours. • Choose the wash cycle for your load, and then 2. Cycles press the Delay button once for one hour or press the button again to
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ENGLISH HOW TO USE THE WASHER TM SteamFresh cycle 6. Wash/Rinse Temperature • For slightly wrinkled clothes which have been stored for an extended time. It makes wrinkled clothes easier to iron (Do not load wet clothes). • Select a water temperature based on the type of load you are washing. • Wrinkles and odors will be reduced. TM • Follow the fabric care label and chart below for • To use the SteamFresh cycle : best results. TM 1. Turn on the washer and select the SteamFresh cycle. 2.
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HOW TO USE THE WASHER 7. Drum Light OPTION • The Drum Light comes on when the Power button is pressed. It goes off when the door is closed and the 1. Prewash washer starts operation. • The Drum Light remains off when the door is locked. • Use this option for loads that need pretreatment. Adds • The Drum Light can be turned on while the washer is in 16 minutes prewash and a spin cycle. operation by pressing the Rinse+Spin button for 3 seconds. The light will turn off automatically 4 minutes lat
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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 be
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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. MAX MAX SOFTENER SOFTENER • 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
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ENGLISH MAINTENANCE ■ The water circulation & steam nozzle • Clean the nozzle, if clogged. ■ 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 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 openi
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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 continu