Cleaning The Detergent Dispenser - LG WM9000H A Serie Manual De Propietario

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Automatic alert for cleaning washing machine
When the power is on and the
blinks, it means the washer tub needs cleaning. Use
Tub Clean to clean the washer tub. The automatic
indication alert for cleaning the washer tub depends
on the frequency of use, however, the message will
generally blink every 1~2 months.
Removing mineral buildup
If you live in an area with hard water, mineral scale
can form on the internal components of the washing
machine. Take extra care to periodically clean the
mineral buildup on the internal components to
extend the lifespan of the washing machine.
Removing mineral buildup from the washer tub
Check if the descaler is suitable for cleaning the
washer tub before using it and run the Tub Clean
cycle. See page 33, Tub clean for details on tub clean.
NOTE
y In areas with hard water, it is recommended to
use a water softener.
y Make sure to remove all loads from the washer
tub before cleaning the washer tub. Cleaning
the washer tub together with a load may result
in contamination of or damage to the laundry.
Removing lime buildup on stainless steel
Wipe lime buildup or other spots on stainless steel
with a soft cloth soaked in stainless steel cleaner.
NOTE
y Never use steel wool or abrasive cleansers. Doing so
may damage the washing machine.

Cleaning the detergent dispenser

message
Leaving detergent in the detergent dispenser for
an extended period of time or using the washing
machine for a long period of time may cause the
build-up of scales in the detergent dispenser. Pull out
and clean the detergent dispenser once a week.
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2 Remove the detergent dispenser covers and pull
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y Do not spray water inside the washing machine.
y Use water only when you clean the detergent
Slide the detergent dispenser lid open..
out the detergent cups.
Clean them with warm water.
- Use a soft cloth or brush for cleaning and remove
any residue.
Wipe any moisture with a dry towel or cloth after
cleaning.
Replace the detergent cups and detergent
dispenser covers.
WARNING
Doing so may cause fire or electric shock.
NOTE
dispenser. Make sure to use Rinse + Spin to rinse
the washer tub before the wash cycle when you
use a cleaning detergent to clean the washer tub.