LG Wd 14440fds Owners Manual

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• Main wash only ➔
• Pre Wash + Main Wash ➔
• Do not exceed the maximum fill line.
Close the dispenser drawer slowly.
Overfilling can cause early dispensing
of the fabric softener which could stain
clothes.
• Do not leave the fabric softener in the
detergent drawer for more than 2 days.
(Fabric softener could harden)
• Softener will automatically be added
during the last rinse cycle.
• Do not open the drawer when water is
supplied.
• Solvents(benzene, etc) are not
allowable.
1. The Dispenser Drawer
2. Adding Fabric Softener
Adding detergent and fabric softener
Do not pour fabric softener
directly on the clothsNOTE
  
						

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• The detergent should be used according to the
instruction of the detergent manufacture.
• If too much detergent is used, too many suds
can occur and this will decrease the washing
result or cause heavy load to the motor.
• Use powder detergent only for the front
loading washer.
❇ If suds occur too much, pleas reduce the
detergent amount.
• Detergent usage may need to be adjusted
for water temperature, water hardness,
size and soil level of the load. For best
results, avoid oversudsing.
4. Water softener 
• A water softener, such as Anti limescale
(Clagon) can be used to cut down on the
use of detergent in extremely hard water
areas. Dispense according to the amount
specified on the packaging. 
First add detergent and then the water
softener.
• Use the quantity of detergent as for soft
water.
❋Tips
Full load : according to
manufacturer’s recommendation.
Part load : 3/4 of the normal
amount.
Minimum load : 1/2 of full load.
• Detergent is flushed from the dispenser
at the beginning of the cycle. 
1) Open the door and Tablets  into the
drum.3. Detergent dosage
5. Using the Tablets
MAX MAX
MAX
2) Load the laundry into the drum.
3) Close the door.
MAX
  
						

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Recommended courses according to the laundry type
Cotton
Synthetic
Baby
Care
Delicate
Duvet
Quick 30
Rinse+
Spin
RefreshHand
Wash
/WoolColor fast garments
(shirts, night dresses,
pajamas...)and lightly soiled
white cotton(underwear)
Polyamide, Acrylic, Polyester
Lightly soiled baby wear
Delicate laundry easily
damaged
“Hand wash” marked
delicate and wool laundry Cotton bedding with filling
duvet, pillow, blanket, sofa
cover with light filling
Colored laundry which is
lightly soiled fast
Cotton mixed, Polyeter
mixed Dress shirts, blouses- Time Delay
- Steam Wash
- Intensive
- Pre Wash
- Crease Care
- Medic Rinse
- Time Delay
- Intensive
- Crease Care
-Crease Care
-Medic Rinse
- Time Delay
- Steam Default
❋Water Temperature  : Select the water temperature to the wash cycles. 
Always follow garment manufacture’s care label or instructions when laundering.
❋Intensive : If the laundry is heavily soiled “Intensive” option is effective.
❋Program setting with “Cotton 60°C + Steam Wash + Intensive” option for test in accordance or in
conformity with EN60456 and IEC60456.
❋Pre Wash : If the laundry is heavily soiled, “Pre Wash” Cotton is recommended. Pre Wash is available
in Cotton, Synthetic and Baby Care program.
❋Crease Care : If you want to prevent crease, select Crease Care button.
❋Medic Rinse : For high effectiveness or more purity in rinse operation you can choose Medic Rinse
option. Medic Rinse is default in Baby Care program.
60°C
(Cold, 30°C,
40°C, 95°C)
40°C (Cold,
30°C, 60°C)
40°C
(Cold, 30°C)
30°C
(Cold, 40°C)
No Choose
No Choose95°C
(40°C, 60°C)Rating 
Less than 4.0kg
Less than 4.0kg
Less than 3.0kg
1 king size
(9 Tog) 
Less than 2.0kg
Less than 2.0kg
Rating
3 items
Maximum Load
Option Water
Temp.
(Option) Fabric Type Program
  
						

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• Press the Power(     )button to start.
• Press the Start/Pause(     )button.
• Initial condition
- Wash : Main wash
- Rinse: 3 times
- Spin : 
• 1600 rpm 
[WD-16440(5)FDS]
• 1400 rpm 
[WD-14440(5)FDS]
• 1200 rpm 
[WD-12440(5)FDS]
- Water temperature: 60˚C
- Program: Cotton
• Press the Power(     )button to start.
• Select the conditions which you want to
use, by pressing each button.
For selecting the each conditions, please
refer to the page44~page50.
• Press the Start/Pausebutton.
1. Cotton automatically
selected upon power on.2. Manual Selecting
  
						

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Program
• 9 programs are available according to the
laundry type.
• Lamp will light up to indicate selected program.
• When Start/Pause button is pressed, the
Cotton program is automatically selected.
- By turning the Program dial, the program is
selected in order of  “ Cotton – Synthetic –
Delicate – Hand Wash/Wool – Duvet – Quick 30
– Rinse+Spin – Refresh – Baby Care”.
Regarding to the laundry type for each program
Please refer to the page42. 
1. Power
2. Initial Program
Power
• Press the Power button to turn power on and off.
• To cancel the Time Delay function, the Power
button should be pressed.
• When the Power button is pressed, the washer
is ready for Cotton program. And the other initial
conditions as follows.
• So, if you want to advance into the washing
cycle without changing the program, just press
Start/Pause button and then the washer will
proceed.
 Initial program
[WD-16440(5)FDS]
-Cotton Program / Main Wash / 
Normal Rinse / 1600 rpm / 60˚C
[WD-14440(5)FDS]
-Cotton Program / Main Wash / 
Normal Rinse / 1400 rpm / 60˚C
[WD-12440(5)FDS]
-Cotton Program / Main Wash / 
Normal Rinse / 1200 rpm / 60˚C
(1) (2) (3) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)(4) (5)
(1) Button : Power
(2) Dial : Program
(3) Button : Start/Pause
(4) Button : Time Delay(5) Button : Steam Wash
(6) Button : Temperature
(7) Button : Rinse
(8) Button : Option(9) Button : Child Lock
(10) Button : Tub Clean
(11) Dial : Spin
  
						

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Start/Pause
• This Start/Pausebutton is used  to start
wash cycle or pause the wash cycle.
• If temporary stop of wash cycle is needed,
press “Start/Pause” button.
• When in Pause, the power is turned off
automatically after 4 minutes.
• NB.The door will not open before 1 to 2
minutes when Pause is selected, 
or at the end of the wash cycle.
1. Start
2. Pause
• While the Detecting is shown in the display
the machine rotates slowly and detects how
many laundries are loaded in the drum. It
will take a few seconds. 
• Available in Cotton, Synthetic and Baby
Care program.
Time Delay
Preparing washing before starting “Time Delay”
- Turn on the water tap.
- Load laundry and close the door.
- Place the detergent and fabric softener in
the drawer.
• How to set “Time Delay”
- Press Power button.
- Turn the Program dial to select 
the program you require.
- Press Time Delay button and set the
desired time.
- Press the Start/Pause button.
• IfTime Delaybutton is pressed, “3:00” is
displayed. The maximum delayed time is
19:00 hours and the minimum time is 3:00
hours.
• Each pressing of the button advances time
delay by one hour.
• To cancel the time delay, press the 
Power button.
• Time Delayis ‘expected time’ from the
present to the completion of washing cycle
or selected process (Wash, Rinse, Spin).
• According to the condition of water supply and
temperature, the delayed time and the actual
washing time may vary.
• Lights whenever the door of  the washer is
locked. 
• The door can be unlocked by pressing the
Start/Pause button to stop the washer. 
• The door can be opened after a short delay.
Detecting
Door Lock
  
						

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Steam Wash
By pressing the Steam Wash button, Steam 
Function Can be selected.
When Steam Function is selected, Steam wash 
(        ) LED lights on.
Steam Wash is
• For tough stained clothes, underwear, or baby
clothes.
• Steam Wash is available with Cotton, Synthetic,
Baby Care program. 
Refresh cycle is fixed Steam wash.
• This option features upgraded washing 
performance with low energy.
• Do not load delicates such as wool, silk, and 
easily discolored clothes.
NOTE:
- Steam wash is a highly concentrated and
efficient.
It may seem there is no water inside the
drum(normal condition).
- During the steam cycle the strong steam
spray may not be seen through the door
(normal condition).
- During the steam operation, a spraying sound
will be heard. (normal condition)
- Do not try to open the door while operating.
Steam can cause severe burns.
CAUTION: 
- Do not reach into the washer while operating.
Steam can cause severe burns.
Refresh
  Refresh cycle
• For slightly wrinkled clothes which have
been stored for an extended time.
It just makes wrinkled clothes easy to iron
(Do not load wet clothes).
• Wrinkles will be reduced.
  How to use Refresh cycle
1. Turn on the washer and select the Refresh program.2. Load 3 items or less and close the door.
3. Press the Steam Wash button repeatedly until the
desired and correct number of items is displayed.
Initial display is 2 items
4. Press the Start/Pause button
CAUTION: 
- Do not reach into the washer while operating.
Steam can cause severe burns.
- Keep pets away from the washer.
[Precautionary Notes]- The Refresh cycle is not like other washing or
drying cycles.
- Due to the characteristic of cotton fibers, this cycle
is not recommended for 100% cotton clothing.
- Remove stains from clothing before using the
Refresh cycle to prevent permanently setting  the
stains by high heat.
- Be sure that the faucet is open. This cycle uses a
little water to produce steam.
- Be careful not to touch the door.  It can be very hot.- Do not open the door while operating. 
Steam can cause severe burns.
- After removing clothes from the Refresh cycle they
may feel slightly damp wait at least 10 minutes
before putting the clothes on.
- Best result are achieved when articles are of similar
size and fabric type. Do not overload 
(Load less than 3 dress shirtes)
Time Left
Use on tough stained clothes.
Press the
Steam Wash button
!!
Program
Cotton
Synthetic
Baby CareTemperature
60°c (30°c, 40°c, 95°c)
40°c (30°c, 60°c)
95°c (40°c, 60°c)
  
						

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1. Normal
2. Rinse+
& Rinse++ 
3. Rinse Hold
Rinse
• By pressing the Rinse
button, the Rinse type can
be selected.
• Cotton, Synthetic, Baby Care performs 3
Rinses
• Hand Wash/Wool, Quick 30, Delicate,
Duvet performs 2 Rinses
• Used to additional rinse, which may assist
in removing traces of detergent residue.
• By selecting Rinse+
or Rinse++ 
function,
the Rinse Time and the Rinse water are
increased.
• Is selected by pressing the Rinse button
repeatedly. This function leaves clothes in
the washer; suspended in the water after a
rinse without entering into spin.
• To proceed through to a drain or spin, once
the rinse hold function is completed using to
program dial scroll to the required program. 
The required lamp will light up for
identification.
Water Temp.
• By pressing the Temp.
button, the water
temperature can be
selected.
- Cold
- 30˚C / 40˚C / 60˚C / 95˚C
• Water temperature can be selected as
below according to the program.
- Baby Care
40˚C–60˚C – 95°C
- Cotton
Cold – 30˚C – 40˚C – 60˚C – 95˚C
- Synthetic
Cold – 30˚C – 40˚C – 60˚C
- Delicate & Quick 30 & Hand Wash/Wool
& Duvet  
Cold – 30˚C – 40˚C
The required temperature lamp will light up for
identification.
For the more detailed information, please refer
to the page42.
  
						

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Option
By pressing each the button, each function
will be selected.
2. Pre Wash
• Use this option for load that need
pretreatment. Add 16 minutes pre wash and
drain.
- When using Pre Wash option, do not use
liquid detergent in the main wash
comportment. Use powder for the main
wash.
• Available in Cotton, Synthetic and Baby Care
program.
3. Crease Care
• If you want to prevent crease, select this
button with spin speed. 
4. Medic Rinse
• For high effectiveness or more purity in rinse
operation you can choose Medic Rinse option. 
• Available in Cotton, Synthetic and Baby Care
program.
• Medic Rinse is default in Baby Care program.
The required temperature lamp will light up for
identification.
1. Intensive
• If the laundry is heavily soiled “Intensive”
option is effective.
• By selecting the Intensive option, the wash
time may be extended, depending on the
program selected.
• To use this option, press the intensive button
once before the wash program is started.
Child lock
If you choose to lock the buttons on the
control assembly to prevent tampering, this
function may be selected.
• Child lock can be set by pressing and
holding the Crease Care and Medic Rinse
button simultaneously. 
(About three seconds)
• When child lock is set, all buttons are
inoperable, except Power button
• To deactivate Child lock system, press and
hold the Crease Care and Medic Rinse
button simultaneously again.
(About three seconds)
• To change to the desired program, whilst in
child lock mode.
1. Press and hold both Crease Care and
Medic Rinse button together once again.
(About three seconds)
2. Press the Start/Pause button.
3. Select the desired program and press the
Start/Pausebutton again.
• The child lock can be set at any time and it
is automatically canceled when operational
errors occur. Also Child lockworks when
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Tub Clean
Tub Clean course can be set  by pressing
and holding Intensive and Pre Wash button
simultaneously.
When Tub Clean course is set, display 
“         ”, and all buttons are inoperable.
TUB CLEAN is special cycle to clean the
inside of the washer. This cycle uses higher
water level with higher spin speed. Perform
this cycle regularly.
How to use the Tub Clean cycle:
1. Remove any clothing or items from the
washer and close the door.
2. Open the dispenser drawer and add Anti
limescale (Calgon) to the Main wash
compartment.
NOTE:Do not add any detergent to the
detergent compartments. Excessive
suds may generate and leak from the
washer.
3. Close the dispenser drawer slowly.
4. Power On and then press and hold 
Intensive and Pre Wash button for 3 seconds.
then 
“         ”is displayed in LED
5. Press the Start/Pause button to start. 
6. After the cycle is complete, leave the door 
open to dry around the washer door
opening, flexible gasket and door glass. 
CAUTION:If there is a small child, be
careful not to leave the door
open for too long.
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1. Spin selection
2. No spin (    )
3. Spin Only
Spin
• Spin speed is available according to the program as
follows.
WD-12440(5)FDS
- Cotton & Quick 30 & Rinse+SpinNo Spin–400–600–800–1000–1100–1200- Synthetic & Hand Wash/Wool & Duvet & 
Baby Care
No Spin–400 –600–800–1000 - Delicate No Spin–400 –600–800
WD-14440(5)FDS- Cotton & Quick 30 & Rinse+SpinNo Spin–400–600–800–1000–1200–1400- Synthetic & Hand Wash/Wool & Duvet & 
Baby Care
No Spin–400 –600–800–1000 - Delicate No Spin–400 –600–800
WD-16440(5)FDS
- Cotton & Quick 30 & Rinse+SpinNo Spin–400– 600–800–1000–1200–1600- Synthetic & Hand Wash/Wool & Duvet & 
Baby Care
No Spin–400–600 – 800–1000 - Delicate No Spin–400–600 – 800
• If “No Spin” is selected, the washer stops after
draining water.
1. Press the Power button.
2. Set the desired spin speed by turnning spin dial.
3. Press the Start/Pause button.
The required lamp will light up for identification.
• By turning the Spin dial, the spin speed can be chosen.
[WD-12440(5)FDS] [WD-14440(5)FDS] [WD-16440(5)FDS]