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TROUBLESHOOT
NG
TROUBLESHOOTING
Checking
error
messages
If the following
message
appears
on the display,
check the following
and take the appropriate
corrective
action
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i Item of clothing has gathered on one side of the tub
i " Rearrange
items to help balance the load.
i " There are not enough
items in the machine,
i " Stuffed
animals
or mats can become
unbalanced
i " Have your items gathered
in one area, or is the load
i
during
spinning
and the washing
machine
may fail to
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i
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i
drain.
R......
ge the knit ....
to help bal ....
the load
i " Did you wash
a stuffed
animal,
a mat, or knitwear?
i
and drain it again.
• Did you wash
two different
blankets
together?
• Put one blanket
in at a time
i Water
is not supplied
or the water
pressure
is low
i " Turn on the faucets.
i
i " Is the faucet
turned
off?
i " If a faucet
is frozen,
thaw
it with warm
water.
i " Is the water
supply
stopped
or the faucet
frozen?
i " If the inlet filter
is clogged,
clean it (see page 31)
, Is the water
pressure
low or is an inlet filter clogged?
i " Connect
the water
line properly
with the cold water
i " Is the water
line properly
connected
with the cold
i
inlet.
(see page 14)
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i
water
inlet?
i" Check
that the water
li ........
t pinched
or bent.
i " Is the water
line pinched
or bent?
i
Take extra care that water
lines are not twisted
or
i
i
pinched
by other objects
i Water
line leaks in connection
i " Connect
the water
lines properly
with the faucets,
i " Are the water
lines connected
with the faucets
i
(see page 14)
i
properly?
i
i
i
i
ii = _1 The tub does not rotate
i _ Close and secure the door
if the message
keeps
i
13c li
• Is the door secured?
i
appearing,
unplug
the power
and contact
your
nearest
OCLj
i
LG service
center.
i The washing
machine
drains
slowly
or not at all
i _ Lower
the drain hose within 3 feet below
the end of
i _ Is the drain hose installed
over 3 1/4 feet
(1 m) beyond
the elbow
bracket,
i
the end of the elbow
bracket?
i • Place the drain hose on a smooth
surface
to prevent
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i"
Is the drain hose pinched
or clogged
inside?
bending
i"
Is the drain hose frozen?
_, If the drain hoses are frozen,
thaw
them
in warm
, Is the drain hose clogged
with foreign
objects?
water,
i " Open the drain pump
plug cap and remove
the dirt
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it i
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again to turn it on
,
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i i _
i Control
Error
i"
Unplug the power
cord and contact
your nearest
LG
,
[
CL-]
j
i
service
center.
i The water
level is not controlled
i • Is the water
level too low or high compared
with the
'
size of the load?
The tub does not rotate
, • Is the washing
machine
overloaded?
j • The water
level sensor is not working
correctly
i " Unplug the power
cord and contact
your nearest
LG
service
center.
i"
Reariaiigethe
load size aiid restalt
the washing
n laciline i
, If the load size is big, the tub may not rotate due to
i
an overheated
motor.
Allow
the washing
machine
to
i
stand for a while
and restart the cycle.
Unplug the
i
power
cord and contact
your nearest
LG service center i
i Is Inlet/outlet
hose or drainage
pump frozen?
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pumpWate_
into the tub and unfreeze
outlet hosei
i " Wet a towel
in warm water
and apply to inbt hose.