LG WP-1510R-S-P Washing Machine Owner’s Manual
- June 16, 2024
- LG
Table of Contents
Washing Machine
OWNER’S MANUAL
MODEL : WP-1500R(S)(P)
WP-1510R(S)(P)
WP-1520R(S)(P)
WP-1600R(S)(P)
P/No.: 3828EY3031 B
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set.
Retain it for future reference.
Record model number and serial number of the set.
See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information to your
dealer when you require service.
This washing machine is designed and manufactured for household use only.
SAFETY MEASURE
- Manufacturer is not responsible for accidents caused by the user as a result of not following the user’s guide.
CAUTION
In Operation
• Do not insert the hand inside the spin dryer basket while the Macharia is in
operation.
(Do not let children climb on the machine or climb into the tub injury may
occur.) | Installation Area
• Avoid area exposed to snow, rain,pr where humidity js high.
It may cause electric SHOK
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Switch Area
• Avoid watering on the switch area It may cause electric shock or fire. |
Spin Motor
• After continuous using spinning
program 3 times, please stop
spinning more than 1 hour.
Otherwise the spin motor could be
damaged of fired.
Volatile Material
• Do not use volatile material such as Benzene, Gasoline, bug killer.
Do not leave strong alkaline substance such as bleach inside the tub. Damage
on 7p
plastic surface rubber parts may Coccur.
| Heat
•Avoid electric heater, candle light, cigarette light, bug smoker, etc. near the machine. It may ignite or deform plastic part.
Electric Outlet
• Avoid connecting several electric devices to single outlet. It may cause
fire.| Hard objects
• Remove pins, buckles and removable hard objects in the wash load to avoid
damaging the tub before your washing
• Be sure to earth the washer to prevent electrical shock.
•Do not install the washer in the humid spaces.
Power Cord
• If the power supply cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by the manufacture or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Hot water
• Avoid using hot water over 50°C. It may deform plastic parts or cause
malfunction. | Installation
• Install the washing machine on a horizontal support otherwise. a it may
cause vibration and noise.
Power Cord
• Do not treat the power supply cord with your wet hand.
| • Plug out the power supply cord, When cleaning or not using the washing machine for a long time.
PART IDENTIFICATION
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Water Supply Inlet
Connect here with the inlet hose from the water faucet to feed water to the tub. -
Wash Timer
Select the desired time for washing or rinsing. -
Wash Pragram
Set the selector to “GENTLE, “NORMAL, “STRONG” according to kinds and quantity of the laundry. -
Drain Selector
For Non-Pump Model Select “WASH-RINSE” for washing and rinsing and “DRAIN” to drain the water out of the tub -
Spin Timer
Select the desired time for spinning. The max. limit is 5 min. Don’t rotate the knob more than prescribed limit. -
Water Supply Selector
Select “WASH” to supply water for washing and rinsing and “SPIN” for spin shower rinse.
For Pump Model
Select “WASH-RINSE” for washing and rinsing and “DRAIN” to drain the water out of the tub, and “OFF” to turn off the drain pump
Accessories
INSTALLATION
Installation area
- Select flat and firm floor.
- Incorrect installation may cause severe noise and break down.
- Maintain more than 10cm between the side of drain hose and the wall.
- A carpet must not obstruct the ventilation openings.
Connecting the drain hose
- Connect the drain hose to the outlet of the plunger valve located at the back side of the washing machine.
- Push the clamp toward the body of the washing machine as shown in the figure.
For Non-Pump Model Only
- Be sure to re-route the hose so that it is not kinked or has sharp bends which will prevent proper drainage.
- The level of the drain should be slightly lower than the lowest part of the washing machine in order to ensure proper and complete drainage.
Connecting the earth wire
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Install the earth wire to prevent short-circuit due to leaking current and electric shock.
It is attached at the back of the washer. -
Connect it to the metal water pipe. If the water pipe is made of plastic, it does not have the earth effect.
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Do not connect the earth wire to the gas pipe, lightning arrest capture, telephone connecter, etc.
WARNING-THE APPLIANCE WITH TWO-PRONGED PLUG MUST BE GROUNDED.
Other earthing method
- After connect the earth wire to the earth copper plate, bury it at least 75cm deep under the wet ground.
- Connect the earth wire to the earthing only outlet.
- When installing it in an area where earthing is not possible, purchase a short-circuit breaker (15mA at operation, 7.5mA at idle) and connect it to the outlet.
Connecting the power plug
- Insert the power plug into the outlet.
- Before connecting the power plug, check if the voltage setting of the washer matches the outlet voltage.
- If A Coutlet with ground terminal is used, grounding is not needed. If not, never forget earthing (Refer earthing method above).
- The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
Voltage Change (only for dual voltage)
This washer is assembled for 220V, but can be changed from 220V to 110V(or
127V).
Check your electrical source and follow the diagram below to convert voltage.
PREPARATION BEFORE WASHING
Preparation
Before washing
HOW TO WASH
1 For Non-Pump Model Set the drain selector to
“WASH RINSE” Position| 2 Set the water selector to “WASH| 3 Open water supply
and fill water till water level
mark”H”.That is because clothes can absorb adequate amount of water and water
will not short.
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4 Put the appropriate amount of detergent and the laundry into the wash tub.
And add water to the desired water level which you want. Refer to TABLE 2 in
REF ERENCE on page 12. | 5 Select the wash program to “GENTLE”, “NORMAL”, or
“STRONG” according to] the kinds and quantity of the laundry Refer to TABLE 2
in
REFERENCE on page 12 | 6 Set the desired wash time. Refer to TABLE 2in
REFERENCE on page 12 for information on how to select the appropriate washing
time.
7 When washing is finished, locate the drain selector to “DRAIN” position and
drain the water out. | 8 Spinning in the spin dryer basket.
Move the laundry into the spin dryer basket.
Put the laundry down lightly.
Place the safety cover horizontally on the laundry.
Set the desired spin time with the spin timer.
Economic water rinse
- Interim spin rinse prior to regular rinsing helps removing sudsy water from the laundry and improve rinsing efficiency. Also is helpful to water saving.
1 After washing.
• Move the laundry into the spin dryer basket.
• Place the safety cover horizontally on the laundry. | 2 Set the water
selector to “SPIN| 3 Supply the water to flow appropriately.
4 Stop water supply, close the safety cover-2 and spin dryer cover
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5 Set the desired spin time with the spin timer | 6 After interim spin rinse,
move the laundry into the wash tub for rinsing.
7 Set the drain selector to “WASH ·RINSE” position and feed appropriate water
quantity to the tub. | 8 Set the rinse time with the wash
timer. | 9 After rinsing, Move the laundry into the spin dryer basket and set
the spin time with the spin timer.
10. Move the laundry into the wash tub and repeat step 7 to 9 for more
rinsing.
Continuous water supply rinse
- This over flowing rinse is helpful to improve rinsing efficiency and remove the lint.
HOW TO SPIN
- Put the laundry evenly into the spin dryer basket.
- Put the laundry down lightly.
- Place the safety cover horizontally over the laundry.
- Close the spin dryer cover.
- Set the spin timer according to the following table.
Spin time guide
Type of clothing | Spin time |
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Thin fabrics (synthetic fabrics, mixed fabrics) | 1 minute |
Sweaters (synthetic fabrics) | 1-3 minutes |
Cotton underwear | 3-5 minutes |
Sheets, towels | 5 minutes |
- If the spin dryer basket is off-balance and vibrates excessively, stop the spinning, rearrange the clothes evenly, and then resume spinning.
- If spinning fail to stop within 15 seconds after the spin dryer cover is opened, the brake is out of order. Immediately stop using the machine and request repair service.
AFTER FINISHING
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Remove the laundry from the spin dryer basket and close the spin dryer cover.
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If there is water in the wash tub, set the drain selector to “DRAIN” in order to drain it out.
(For Pump Model Only: and then put it back to “OFF”) -
Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet.
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Clean the washing machine. (Refer to CARE AND MAINTENANCE on page 13-14.)
For Pump Model Only -
Ensure without fail the drain selector is turned to “OFF” Position after using the machine.
REFERENCE
TABLE 1. weight guide for clothes
Type of clothing | Type of fabric | Type of fabric |
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Under shirt | Cotton | Cotton |
Handkerchief | Cotton | Cotton |
Bath towel | Cotton | Cotton |
Shirt | Mixed fabric | Mixed fabric |
Socks (1 pair) | Mixed fabric | Mixed fabric |
Pajama (shirt and pants | Cotton | Cotton |
Winter undershirt | Cotton | Cotton |
Workclothes | Mixed fabric | Mixed fabric |
Blouse | Mixed fabric | Mixed fabric |
TABLE 2. GUIDE FOR WASHING
Type of fabric| Wash
Selector| Wash
Time| Water
Level| Amount of Laundry| Amount of Water|
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WP-1510-
vo,-.1520..| WP-1600,„| WP-1510″
WP-1520″| WP-1600″
Synthetics, Silk,
Woolen, Knits| GENTEL| 2_5
min.| S| 0.5-5.4 kg| 1.0-6.0 kg| 54 /| 54 Kg
L| 5.4-6.5 kg| 6.0-7.0 kg| 651| 65 Kg
M| 6.5-7.5 kg| 7.0-8.0 kg| 76 /| 76 Kg
H| 7.5 kg-| 8.0 kg-| 881| 88 Kg
Cotton Linen| NORMAL| 5-10 min.| S| 0.5-5.4 kg| 1.0-6.0 kg| 541| 54 Kg
L| 5.4-6.5 kg| 6.0-7.0 kg| 65/| 65 Kg
M| 6.5-7.5 kg| 7.0-8.0 kg| 76/| 76 Kg
H| 7.5 kg-| 8.0 kg-| 88 /| Be Kg
Very soiled Cotton and linen| STRONG| 10-15
min.| S| 0.5-5.4 kg| 1.0-6.0 kg| 54| 54 Kg
L| 5.4-6.5 kg| 6.0-7.0 kg| 65| 65 Kg
M| 6.5-7.5 kg| 7.0-8.0 kg| 76| 76 Kg
H| 7.5 kg-| 8.0 kg-| 88| 88 Kg
Note :
- Amount of laundry is a weight of dry laundry.
- Detergent is a general synthetic detergent.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
- Be sure to disconnect the power cord from the electric outlet before starting care and maintenance.
Washing machine
If the washing machine itself becomes dirty.
- The washing machine can be cleaned with a mild liquid detergent. Never use abrasive cleanser or chemicals such as benzene or thinner to clean the washing machine, because these materials will damage both the painted surfaces and the plastic parts.
Pulsator
If a button or some other object gets caught in the pulsator.
- Take out the pulsator cap with “-” type driver.
- Use a screwdriver to loosen the screw in the center of the pulsator, and lift the pulsator straight up in order to remove the button or other object.
- Replace the pulsator and tighten the screw.
- Replace the pulsator cap.
Overflow filter & Rotation filter-C
- If only rotation filter-C need washing, proceed the process 1 3 6 on the upper figure.
Spin dryer basket
If clothing becomes trapped between the spin dryer basket and the spin tub.
- Take hold of the front of the safety cover-1.
- Pull the tub by the other hand.
- Pull the safety cover-1 upward.
- Remove the article of clothing.
- Close the safety cover-1, pressing down on it so that it fits securely into the spin tub.
- Tighten the screw at the left corner in the safety cover-1.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Before Requesting Service
Problem | Checking point |
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Motor does not operate, | •Is the power cord firmly plugged in? |
•Is the timer turned to a suitable point except “OFF” ?
Spin dryer basket does not operate.| •Is there any clothing dropped between
the basket and tub?
•Is the spin dryer cover closed?
•Is the laundry gathered to one side of the spin dryer basket?
No draining
For Non-Pump Model| •Is there lint stuck in the plunger valve?
•Is the end of the drain hose guide located at an exceed height?
For Pump Model| •Is the drain pump operated?
SPECIFICATION
Power source | ON SPECIFICATION LABEL |
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Water level | H:88l M: 76! L:65! S:54! |
Water Pressure | Less than 100kPa (1kgt/cm) |
Dimensions | 895 x 530 x 1022 mm. (W x D xH) |
Weight (Net) | For Pump Model : 38.6 kg |
For Non-Pump Model : 38 kg
- How to read the manufactured month and year from the label stuck on the back of the product.
- Main service part list : Refer to below listed part name when you need service call.
Part name | Remark |
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– WASH MOTOR
– SPIN MOTOR
– SD.BASKET
– CYCLE TIMER ASM
– CAPACITOR
– GEAR CASE ASM| 105W
105W
PLASTIC
NOTE
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