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OWNER'S MANUAL
WASHING
MACHINE
Before beginning installation, read these instructions carefully. This
will simplify installation and ensure that the product is installed
correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the product after
installation for future reference.
EN
ENGLISH
F4J6VG(P)(0~9)W/S F4J6TG(P)(0~9)W/S
FWJ685SS
FWJ685WS
MFL70921322
Rev.02_042419
Copyright © 2018-2019 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 Leave these instructions near the product after installation for future reference. ENGLISH F4J6VG(P)(0~9)W/S F4J6TG(P)(0~9)W/S FWJ685SS FWJ685WS www.lg.com MFL70921322 Copyright © 2018-2019 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Rev.02_042419...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS This manual may contain images or content different from the model you purchased. This manual is subject to revision by the manufacturer. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............. 3 Disposal of Your Old Appliance ..............9 INSTALLATION ..............

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below. This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk.
  • Page 4 For use in Europe: This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Page 5 •This appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the appliance, in such a way that a full opening of the appliance door is restricted. •This appliance must be grounded.
  • Page 6 •Never reach into the appliance while it is operating. Wait until the drum has completely stopped. •In case of flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. •Do not push down the door excessively, when the appliance door is open.
  • Page 7 •Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet hands. •Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on it. •Do not wash rugs, mats, shoes or pet blankets, or any other items other than clothes or sheets, in this machine.
  • Page 8 Maintenance •Securely plug the power plug in the socket outlet after completely removing any moisture and dust. •Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning the appliance. Setting the controls to the OFF or stand by position does not disconnect this appliance from the power supply. •Do not spray water inside or outside the appliance to clean it.

  • Page 9: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance

    • You can take your appliance either to the shop where you purchased the product, or contact your local government waste office for details of your nearest authorised WEEE collection point. For the most up to date information for your country please see www.lg.com/global/recycling.

  • Page 10: Installation

    INSTALLATION Parts Transit bolts Power plug Drawer Control panel Drum Door Drain hose Drain plug Drain pump filter Cover cap (Location may vary depending on products) Adjustable feet Accessories Cold supply hose (1 EA) Spanner Caps for covering Anti–slip sheets (2 EA) (Option: Hot (1 EA)) transit bolt holes (Optional)

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Specifications F4J6TG(P)(0~9)W/S Model FWJ685WS F4J6VG(P)(0~9)W/S FWJ685SS 8 kg (Wash) / 5 kg 9 kg (Wash) / 5 kg Wash Capacity (Dry) (Dry) Power Supply 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz Size 600 mm (W) x 560 mm (D) x 850 mm (H)

  • Page 12: Installation Place Requirements

    Installation Place • If it is impossible to avoid positioning the appliance next to a gas cooker or coal burning Requirements stove, an insulation (85x60 cm) covered with aluminum foil on the side facing the cooker Location or stove must be inserted between the two appliances.

  • Page 13: Unpacking And Removing Transit Bolts

    Unpacking and Removing Install the hole caps. Transit Bolts • Locate the hole caps included in the accessory pack or attached on the back. Lift the appliance off the foam base. • After removing the carton and shipping material, lift the appliance off the foam base.

  • Page 14: Using Anti-Slip Sheets (Optional)

    • Push or rock the top edges of the appliance gently to make sure that the appliance does not rock. If the appliance rocks, level the appliance again. NOTE • You can obtain anti-slip sheets from the LG Service Centre.

  • Page 15: Leveling The Appliance

    Leveling the Appliance Connecting the Water Supply Hose If the floor is uneven, turn the adjustable feet as required (Do not insert pieces of wood etc. under • Water supply pressure must be between 0.1 the feet). Make sure that all four feet are stable MPa and 1.0 MPa (1.0‒10.0 kgf/cm and resting on the floor and then check that the •...
  • Page 16 Connecting Hose to Water Tap Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight connection. Tighten the four fixing screws. Connecting Screw-Type Hose to Tap with Thread Screw the hose connector onto the water supply tap.
  • Page 17 Connecting Hose to Appliance Push the adapter onto the end of the tap so that the rubber seal forms a watertight Attach the hot water line to the hot water supply connection. Tighten the four fixing screws on the back of the washer. Attach the cold water and the adapter ring plate.

  • Page 18: Installing The Drain Hose

    Installing the Drain Hose • The drain hose should not be placed higher than 100 cm above the floor. Water in the appliance may not drain or may drain slowly. • Securing the drain hose correctly will protect the floor from damage due to water leakage. •...

  • Page 19: Operation

    OPERATION Using the Washing Machine Choose the desired washing cycle. • Press the cycle button repeatedly or turn Before the first wash, select a washing the cycle selector knob until the desired programme, allow the washing machine to wash cycle is selected. without clothing.

  • Page 20: Sorting Laundry

    Sorting Laundry Caring before loading. • Combine large and small items in a load. Look for a care label on your clothes. Load large items first. • This will tell you about the fabric content of • Large items should not be more than half your garment and how it should be washed.

  • Page 21: Adding Cleaning Products

    Adding Cleaning Products NOTE • Do not let the detergent harden. Doing so may Detergent Dosage lead to blockages, poor rinse performance or odour. • Detergent should be used according to the • Full load : According to manufacturer’s instruction of the detergent manufacturer and recommendation.
  • Page 22 Using Tablet • Do not leave the fabric softener in the detergent drawer for more than 2 days (Fabric Open the door and put tablets into the drum. softener may harden). • Softener will automatically be added during the last rinse cycle. •...

  • Page 23: Control Panel

    Control Panel Power Button Programme Knob • Press the Power button to turn the • Programmes are available according to washing machine on. laundry type. • Lamp will light up to indicate the selected programme. Start/Pause Button • This Start/Pause button is used to start the wash cycle or pause the wash cycle.

  • Page 24: Programme Table

    Programme Table Washing Programme Maximum Programme Description Fabric Type Proper Temp. Load Provides better performance by 40 °C Cotton combining various drum (Cold to 95 °C) Coloured fast garments motions. (shirts, nightdresses, pajamas, etc.) and Rating Provides optimised normally soiled cotton washing performance 60 °C load (underwear).
  • Page 25 Maximum Programme Description Fabric Type Proper Temp. Load Provides washing to Cotton mixed, polyester drying within 80 mins at Direct Wear mixed dress shirts, 20 °C 3 items once for light soiled 1-3 blouses. shirts. Provides fast washing Lightly soiled colour 20 °C Quick 30 time for small loads and...
  • Page 26 Drying Programme Maximum Programme Description Fabric Type Load For cottons. Select this programme to reduce the drying Normal ( Cotton or linen fabrics such time and energy usage during dry as cotton towels, t-shirts, Rating cycle. and linen laundries. Normal Eco For energy dry programme.
  • Page 27 Extra Options Crease Programme Rinse+ Delay End Pre Wash Care Cotton ● ● ● ● ● Cotton+ ● ● ● ● ● Easy Care ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Allergy Care ● ● ● ● Baby Steam Care ●...
  • Page 28 Operating Data Programme Max RPM Cotton 1400 Cotton+ 1400 Easy Care 1000 1400 Allergy Care 1400 Baby Steam Care 1000 Wash+Dry 1400 Duvet 1000 Sports Wear Direct Wear 1000 Quick 30 1400 Gentle Care Stain Care 1400 Time in Remaining Programme Water in Litre Energy in kWh...

  • Page 29: Option Programme

    Option Programme Crease Care ( Delay End If you want to prevent creasing, the Crease Care programme is recommended. You can set a time delay so that the washing Press the Power button. machine will start automatically and finish after a specified time interval.
  • Page 30 Temp. Rinse The Temp. button selects the wash and rinse Rinse+ ( temperature combination for the selected programme. Press this button until the desired Add rinse once. setting is lit. All rinses use cold tap water. • Select the water temperature suitable for Add Item ( the type of load you are washing.
  • Page 31 Child Lock Beep On / Off Use this option to disable the controls. This Press the Power button. feature can prevent children from changing cycles or operating the appliance Press the Start/Pause button. Locking the Control Panel Press and hold the Temp. and Delay End Press and hold the Child Lock button for button simultaneously for 3 seconds to set three seconds.

  • Page 32: Dry ( )

    Dry ( Woolen Articles • Do not tumble dry woolen articles. Pull them to Use the your Automatic programmes to dry their original shape and dry them flat. most loads. Electronic sensors measure the temperature of the exhaust to increase or decrease drying temperatures for faster reaction Woven and Loopknit Materials time and tighter temperature control.
  • Page 33 Drying Time Guide • The drying time can be selected by pressing the Dry button. • Drying programme can last up to about 7 hours. • These drying times are given as a guide to help you set your washing machine for manual drying.

  • Page 34: Smart Functions

    NFC • The content found in this manual may differ (Near Field Communication) function and from the current version of the LG SmartThinQ based on the Android OS (operating system). application, and the software may be modified without informing customers.

  • Page 35: Using Smart Diagnosis

    • For best results, do not move the phone while Use this function if you need an accurate the tones are being transmitted. diagnosis by an LG Electronics customer information centre when the appliance • If the call centre agent is not able to get an malfunctions or fails.

  • Page 36: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Interior WARNING • Unplug the washing machine before cleaning • Use a towel or soft cloth to wipe around the to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to washing machine door opening and door glass. follow this warning may result in serious injury, •...

  • Page 37: Cleaning The Drain Pump Filter

    Cleaning the Drain Pump After cleaning, turn the pump filter and insert the drain plug. Filter • The drain filter collects threads and small objects left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is clean to ensure smooth running of your washing machine.

  • Page 38: Cleaning The Dispenser Drawer

    Cleaning the Dispenser Tub Clean ( ) (Optional) Drawer Tub Clean is a special programme to clean the inside of the washing machine. Detergent and fabric softener may build up in A higher water level is used in this programme the dispenser drawer.

  • Page 39: Caution On Freezing During Winter

    Caution on Freezing During • After closing the tap, disconnect the cold supply hose from the tap, and remove water Winter while keeping the hose facing downwards. • When frozen, the product does not operate normally. Make sure to install the product where it will not freeze during winter.
  • Page 40 How to Handle Freezing • When water is removed completely from the drum, close the hose plug used for removal of • Make sure to empty the drum, pour warm residual water, choose a washing programme, water of 50–60 °C up to the rubber part inside and press the Start/Pause button.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING • Your washing machine is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. If your washing machine does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before you call for service: Diagnosing Problems Symptoms Reason...
  • Page 42 Symptoms Reason Solution Water supply is not adequate in • Check another tap in the house. that location. Water supply tap is not Water does not • Fully open tap. completely open. enter washing machine or it enters Water supply hose(s) are •...
  • Page 43 Symptoms Reason Solution Once washing machine has • Check if the ‘Door Lock’ icon is Door does not open started, the door cannot be illuminated. You can safely open the door after the ‘Door Lock’ icon turns off. opened for safety reasons. If an imbalance is detected or if •...

  • Page 44: Error Messages

    Error Messages Symptoms Reason Solution Water supply is not adequate in area. • Check another tap in the house. Water supply taps are not completely • Fully open tap. open. Water supply hose(s) are kinked. • Straighten hose(s). The filter of the supply hose(s) are •...
  • Page 45 Symptoms Reason Solution Drain hose is kinked or clogged. • Clean and straighten the drain hose. The drain filter is clogged. • Clean the drain filter. • Close the door completely. If Ensure door is not open. is not released, call for service. •...

  • Page 46: Warranty

    • Costs associated with removal of your Product from your home for repairs. • The removal and reinstallation of the Product if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions, including LG’s owner’s and installation manuals.
  • Page 47 Strange vibration or noise Remove the transit bolts caused by not removing & tub support. transit bolts or tub support. Transit Carton bolt support base Leakage caused by dirt (hair, Clean the gasket & door lint) on gasket and door glass.
  • Page 48 Leakage caused by improper installation of drain hose or Reinstall the drain hose. clogged drain hose. Elbow Bracket Tie Strap Leakage caused by improper installation of water supply Reinstall the supply hose or using other brand hose. supply hoses. No power problem caused Reconnect the power by loose connection of power cord or change the...

  • Page 49: Operating Data

    Product fiche_Commission Directive 96/60/EC Supplier’s trade mark F4J6TG(P) (0~9)W/S F4J6VG(P) Supplier’s model identifier FWJ685SS (0~9)W/S FWJ685WS The energy efficiency class of the model is determined in accordance with Annex IV. Expressed as ‘Energyefficiency class… on a scale of A (more efficient) to G (less efficient)’.
  • Page 50 Product fiche_Commission Directive 96/60/EC Washing and drying time. Programme time for complete operating cycle (60 °C cotton washing and ‘dry cotton’ drying). For rated washing capacity, determined in min. accordance with the test procedures of the harmonised standards referred to in Artlicle 1 (2). The consumption of energy and water equal to 200 1078 1224...
  • Page 51 Memo...

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