• 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.
• Connecting
water supply
hose
Cold
water
tap
t
Sealing
• Water supply pressure must be between
14.5 and 116 psi(lOON800 kPa).
• Do not crossthread when connecting inlet hose to the
valve.
• If the water supply pressure is more than 116 psi,
a pressure reducing device should be installed.
• Two Sealing washers are supplied with the water inlet
hoses to prevent water leaks.
• Check for leakage of washing machine connections by
turning the tap completely on.
• Periodically check the condition of the hose and replace
the hose if necessary.
• Make sure that there is no kink in the hose and that it is
not crushed.
• Be sure that the two water input ports are connected to
the correct water faucets. The connector for hot water is
colored red.
• Use ONLY the inlet hoses provided by LG with this
laundry product. Aftermarket hoses are not guaranteed to
fit or function correctly. Other hoses may not tighten
correctly and couldcause leaks. Subsequent damage to
product or property will not be covered under the terms of
LG's warranty.
NOTE:
Washing
Machine
is to be connected
to the water
mains
using new hoses.
Old hoses should
not be used.
Repairs
to the washing
machine
must only be carried
out by qualified
personnel.
Repairs
carried
out by
inexperienced
persons
may cause injury
or serious
malfunctioning.
Contact
your local service
center.
Do not install
your washing
machine
in a room where
temperatures
below freezing
may occur.
Frozen
hoses may burst
under
pressure.
The reliability
of the electronic
control
unit may be impaired
at temperatures
below
the freezing
point.
If the appliance
is delivered
in the winter
months
and temperatures
are below freezing,
store the washing
machine
at room temperature
for a few hours
before
putting
it into operation.
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