LG P8235R3F Owner’s Manual
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LG P8235R3F: Your Comprehensive Washing Machine for Household Tasks
With its user-centric design, the LG P8235R3F washing machine simplifies your laundry routine. It features three wash programs - Gentle, Normal, and Strong - for versatile fabric care. The water selector lets you choose between wash and spin cycles, while the drain selector ensures efficient water management. Equipped with a wash timer, you can customize the wash duration based on your needs. For added safety, the machine comes with an earth wire for proper grounding.
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Washing Machine OWNER’ S MANUAL MODEL : P8031R3F P10051R1F P7553P3S P8235R3F 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. MFL33753006 P/No.: MFL33753006 CONTENTS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS ---------------------------------------------5 SAFETY MEASURE ----------------------------------------------------------6 INSTALLATION -------------------------------------------------------------7~8 PARTS IDENTIFICATION ----------------------------------------------9~10 PREPARATIONS BEFORE WASHING ---------------------------------11 HOW TO WASH --------------------------------------------------------------12 HOW TO RINSE ---------------------------------------------------------13~14 HOW TO SPIN ----------------------------------------------------------------14 AFTER FINISHING ---------------------------------------------------------14 REFERENCE -----------------------------------------------------------------15 CARE AND MAINTENANCE-----------------------------------------16~17 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE -------------------------------------------18 WIRING DIAGRAM ---------------------------------------------------------19 SPECIFICATIONS-----------------------------------------------------------19 3 IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS 1. Before operating machine read the instruction manual carefully. 2. Always keep the machine on the floor level. 3. During operation machine should be kept perpendicular to the slope of the floor to avoid motion. 4. Before operating properly earth the machine, to avoid electric shock. 5. When not in use take the power cord out from the socket. 6. During spinning and drain check that drain hose is lowered. 7. Before putting clothes in the Wash Tub check the pockets thoroughly for Coins, Keys and other objects. 8. Transfer the clothes from Wash Tub to Spin Dryer Basket one by one. 9. In case you notice excessive vibration or abnormal noise during spinning, immediately open the Spin Dryer Cover and rearrange the laundry evenly. 10. In case of any doubt contact the nearest service center or Dealer. 5 SAFETY MEASURE Manufacturer is not responsible for accidents caused by the user as a result of not following the user’s guide. WARNING In Operation Installation Area ● Do not ● Avoid area Switch Area Electric Outlet ● Avoid watering on the ● Avoid insert the hand inside the spin dryer basket while the machine is in operation. (Do not let children climb on the machine or climb into the tub. Injury may occur) exposed to snow, rain, or where humidity is high. It may cause electric shock. connecting s ev e r a l e l e c t r i c devices to single outlet. It may cause fire. switch area. It may cause electric shock or fire. Volatile Material Heat ● Do not use volatile material ● Avoid electric heater, candle light, cigarette light, bug smoker, etc. near the machine. It may ignite or deform plastic part such as Benzene, Gasoline, bug killer. Do not leave strong alkaline substance such as bleach inside the tub. Damage on plastic surface and rubber parts may occur. Power Cord ● If the power supply cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by a repair shop appointed by the manufacturer, because special purpose tools are required. Hot Water Installation ● Avoid ● Install the washing machine Power Cord on a horizontal support. Otherwise, it may cause vibration and noise Plug out the power supply ● cord, when cleaning or not using the washing machine for a long time. using hot water over 50°C. It may deform plastic parts or cause malfunction. ● Do not treat the power supply cord with your wet hand 6 INSTALLATION Connecting the earth wire ● 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. Gas pipe ● Never connect the earth wire to the gas pipe, lightning arrester, telephone connector etc. 1 4 7 0 8 2 5 3 6 9 Earth wire ¬ WARNING : This appliance must be earthed . Other earthing method ● After connecting the earth wire to the earth copper plate, bury it at least 75 cm deep under the wet ground. ● Connect 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. Earth wire Earth wire Earth copper plate Short-circuit breaker 75cm Connecting the power plug ● Insert the power plug into the outlet. ● Before connecting the power plug, check if the voltage setting of the machine matches the outlet voltage. ● If AC outlet with ground terminal is used, grounding is not needed. If not, never forget earthing (earthing method above). 7 Ground terminal INSTALLATION Installation area ● Select flat and firm floor. ● Maintain ● Incorrect installation may cause severe noise and more than 10 cm gap between the side of drain hose and the wall. break down. ● The base openings must not be obstructed by carpeting when the washing machine is installed on a carpeted floor. Drain Hose Installation Press the clamp as shown in the direction (1). ● ● Push the hose towards the body of the washing machine as shown in the direction (2). ● Release the Clamp. Notes ● 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. ● Use only new hose set provided with the machine. 8 PARTS IDENTIFICATION Inlet Hose Safety Cover Drain Hose Snap Ring Rotation Filter-C Accessories Accessories may be different according to the model. WASHING COVER SPIN DRYER COVER SAFETY COVER-2 PANEL OVER FLOW FILTER SPIN DRYER BASKET ROTATION FILTER-C EARTH WIRE (For models with two prong plug) COLLAR SCRUBBER TUB SAFETY COVER-1 PULSATOR* POWER CORD ( Please do not match this figure with model as it may be different from your model. These are schematic diagrams only.) Wash Timer (Only for P7553P3S exists with soak option ) Off 5 40 10 15 Wash Timer The wash timer can be used for SOAK, WASH and RINSE operations. Following combinations can be selected. a) Soak + Wash : Select the desired soak time by setting the timer between 15~40 min. Then total wash time will be selected soak time + 15 min. of wash time. b) Wash/Rinse : Any Wash/Rinse time 1~15 min. can be selected by setting the timer between 1~15 min. Washing will take place for the set period, then machine stops automatically. Soak Function a) Soaking is provided for better cleaning of clothes as detergent water goes to inner pores of clothes resulting dirt removal in better way. b) Soak time by default will be 25 min. so total time of cycle will be Soak + Wash time (25 min. + wash time) c) In soak option, machine operates for 1.5 min. & remains off for 5 min. This cycle continues for selected soak time. 9 PARTS IDENTIFICATION Control Panel 3 1 5 6 5 6 Model : P10051R1F 2 1 4 3 Model : P8031R3F P8235R3F P7553P3S 2 (Please do not match this figure with model as it may be different from your model. These are schematic diagrams only.) 4. Wash Selector Set the Selector to "GENTLE", "NORMAL", "STRONG" according to kinds and quantity of the laundry. 1. Cold Water inlet Select this inlet when opting cold water wash. 2. Water Selector Select "WASH" to supply water for washing and rinsing and "SPIN" for spin shower rinse. 5. Drain Selector Select "WASH RINSE" for washing and rinsing, and "DRAIN" to drain the water from the tub. 3. Wash Timer Select the desired time for soaking, washing or rinsing. (Soaking facility is not available in P8031R3F / P8235R3F/ P10051R1F) 6. Spin Timer Select the desired time for spinning. Don't rotate the knob more than prescribed limit. 10 PREPARATION BEFORE WASHING Preparation ■ Inlet hose ■ Connect the water supply hose to the water supply inlet. ■ Connect the power cord to the electrical outlet. ■ Set the supply selector lever to “WASH” for washing and rinsing to “SPIN” for interim spin rinse. ● Note : The water Selector lever should not be placed near the center (as shown in Fig. (A) otherwise water flows to the wash and spin tub simultaneously). ■ Drain Hose (Fig. A) ● Lay down the drain hose. Keep the drain hose f l i p p e d d ow n w h i l e washing is in process Before washing 1 Check the washing instruc-tions labels on the clothing to be washed. 2 Remove any objects from the pockets of the clothing. Object left in the pockets may damage the clothing or washing machine (especially cause clogging of the drain hose). 3 After separating an oiled or dyed laundry, wash. HOW TO WASH 1 Set the drain selector to 2 Set “ WA S H position. ● RINSE” the water selector to “WASH”. WASH DRAIN SELECTOR WATER SELECTOR 11 3 Open the water tap and fill water in the wash tub about halfway to the desired water level. HOW TO WASH 4 Put the appropriate amount 5 Select the wash selector to "GENTLE", "NORMAL" "STRONG" according to kinds and quantity of the laundry. of detergent and the laundry into the wash tub. And add water to the desired water level. (Not available in P10051R1F) For model with detergent box l Put the appropriate amount of detergent into detergent box and the laundry into the wash tub. And add water to the desired water level which you want. WASH SELECTOR l For detergent & water level refer to Tables for Reference on page 15. 6 Set the desired wash time. ● Refer to Tables for Reference on page 15. 7 When washing is finished, select the drain selector to “DRAIN” position and drain the water out. Off 5 40 10 15 WASH TIMER (For P7553P3S) WASH TIMER (For P10051R1F / P8031R3F, P8235R3F) ● Refer to Table for Reference on page 15 for information on how to select the appropriate washing time. 8 DRAIN SELECTOR Spinning in the spin dryer basket : 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. ● Put the 12 HOW TO RINSE Interim spin rinse ■ Interim spin rinse prior to regular rinsing will remove sudsy water from the laundry and improve rinsing efficiency. 1 After washing ● Put the laundry into the spin dryer basket. ● Place the safety cover hori-zontally on the laundry. 2 Set the water selector to 3 Allow the water to flow appropriately. “SPIN”. 4 Turn off the water supply, close the safety cover-2 and spin dryer cover. SPIN WATER SELECTOR 5 Set the desired spin 6 After spinning time with the spin timer. ● Put the laundry into the wash tub and rinse. Economical water supply rinse ■ This course allows you to save water as this course is to rinse after feeding appropriate water to the tub. 1 Set the drain selector to “WASH ● RINSE” position and feed appropriate water to the tub. 2 Set the rinse time with the 3 Put wash timer. Off 5 the laundry into the spin dryer basket and set the spin time with the spin timer. 40 10 10 15 4 8 WASH WASH TIMER (For P7553P3S) WASH TIMER (For P10051R1F / P8031R3F, P8235R3F) Water Selector Drain Selector 6 Spin Timer 5min Spin Timer P8235R3F 4 Put the laundry into the wash tub and repeat 1 to 3 course 13 Spin Timer 10min Spin Timer P7553P3S HOW TO RINSE Continuous water supply rinse ■ The course is to rinse while feeding water continuously 1 Set the drain selector to 2 Put “ WA S H position. ● RINSE” the laundry into the wash tub and open the water faucet. 3 Set the rinse time with the wash timer and feed w a t e r c o n t i n u o u s l y. Off 5 40 10 15 WASH WASH TIMER (For P7553P3S) Water Selector Drain Selector WASH TIMER (For P10051R1F / P8031R3F, P8235R3F) HOW TO SPIN 1. Put the laundry evenly into the spin dryer basket. Safety cover 2. Put the laundry down lightly. 3. Place the safety cover horizontally on the top of the laundry. 4. Close the spin dryer cover. 5. Set the spin timer according to the following table. SPIN TIME GUIDE Type of clothing Spin Time Thin fabrics (synthetic fabrics, mixed fabrics) 1 minute Sweaters (synthetic fabrics) 1~3 minutes Cotton underwear 3~5 minutes Sheets, towels 5~10 minutes ● If the spin dryer basket is off-balance and vibrates excessively, stop the spinning, rearrange the clothes evenly, and then resume spinning. ● If the spinning fail to stop when the spin dryer cover is opened, the brake is out of order. Immediately stop using the machine and request repair service. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTION : For woollen clothes, spin for 1 min. only for clothes protection. 10 min. Spin Timer available with selected models only. (P7553P3S) AFTER FINISHING 1. Remove the laundry from the spin dryer basket and close the spin dryer cover 2. If there is water in the wash tub, set the drain selector to “DRAIN” in order to drain it out. 3. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet. 4. Clean the washing machine. (Refer to CARE AND MAINTENANCE on page 16~17). 14 REFERENCE TABLE 1. WEIGHT GUIDE FOR CLOTHES Type of Clothing Type of Fabric Weight Per Piece Under shirt Cotton 150 g Handkerchief Cotton 50 g Bath towel Cotton 300 g Shirt Mixed fabric 200 g 50 g Mixed fabric Socks (1 pair) Pajama (shirt and pants) Cotton 500 g Winter undershirt Woollen 600 g Workclothes Mixed fabric 800 g Blouse Mixed fabric 200 g (A=P10051R1F) TABLE 2. GUIDE FOR WASHING Wash Time Type of Fabric Synthetics, Silk, Woolen, Knits Water Level 2~5 min. 5~10 min. Cotton, Linen Very soiled cotton and linen 10~15 min. Amount of Water (Ltr.) A 50 55 60 50 55 60 50 55 60 (A=P8031R3F, P8235R3F) TABLE 3. GUIDE FOR WASHING (WITHOUT SOAK) Wash Selector Wash time Woollen, Knits Gentle ~5 min. Synthetics, Silk GENTLE 8~12 min. Cotton, Linen NORMAL 12~15 min. Very soiled cotton and linen STRONG 12~15 min. Type of fabric Amount of laundry (kg) Amount of Detergent(gms) A Water level Amount of water (Ltr) Amount of detergent (gms) A 66 54 60 66 54 60 66 54 60 66 A 65~70 51~55 56~60 65~70 51~55 56~60 65~70 51~55 56~60 65~70 Water level Amount of water (Ltr) Amount of detergent (gms) A A - S - - 0.5~4.0 L 50 45~51 A 0.5~1.2 4.0~5.0 5.0~6.5 6.5~7.2 4.0~5.0 5.0~6.5 6.5~7.2 4.0~5.0 5.0~6.5 6.5~7.2 H L M H L M H L M H TABLE 4. GUIDE FOR WASHING (WITH SOAK) Type of fabric Wash Selector Wash time Soiled Synthetics, Silk Soak-Gentle 15+15 min. Soiled Cotton, Linen Soak-Normal 20+15 min. Worst Condition/ Very soiled cotton and linen Soak-Strong 25+15 min. (A=P7553P3S) Amount of laundry (kg) A 4.0~4.6 M 55 54~58 4.6~6.5 H 60 60~70 - S - - 0.5~4.0 L 50 45~51 4.0~4.6 M 55 54~58 4.6~6.5 H 60 60~70 - S - - 0.5~4.0 L 50 45~51 4.0~4.6 M 55 54~58 4.6~6.5 H 60 60~70 Notes : Amount of laundry is a weight of dry laundry. Detergent is a general synthetic detergent. ● ● IMPORTANT INSTRUCTION : Fill in wash to height 20mm above the level you desire. When washing will start water level will automatically come to level you desire. 15 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 cleaner 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. 1. Take out the pulsator cap with “-” type driver. (Fig. a) 2. 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. (Fig.b) Fig. a 3. Replace the pulsator and tighten the screw. 4. Replace the pulsator cap. Fig. b Overflow filter & Rotation filter-C 1 Pull the overflow filter forward from the wash tub in the direction of the arrow. 5 4 Use a brush or your hand to remove all of the lints which has adhered to the overflow filter. 1 3 2 Lift up the area A of the overflow filter. Take out the rotation filter-C by pulling in direction shown. 2 6 Insert the overflow filter back into the wash tub. 3 Turn the net over and rinse in water. 4 Insert the rotation filter-C back into the overflow filter. 5 * For P7553P3S If only rotation filter-C need washing, proceed the process 1 > 3 > 6 on the upper figure. 16 6 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 1* 2* Pull out lint filter in the shown direction. 3* Turn the net over and rinse in water. Fit the filter to its original position. Press the filter until you hear a click sound. Applicable only for Model P8031R3F. Magic Filter 1 Pull out the Magic Filter from the tub in the direction as shown in figure. 3 Pull out the inner filter in the direction shown in figure. 5 Rinse the filter with water. 2 Open the back cover of the filter in the direction as shown in figure. 4 Remove lint. 6 Replace the filter to the original location. Push the filter until a click sound is heard. Applicable only for Model P8235R3F. Detergent Box* 1. Pull the detergent box as shown in picture 1. 2. Press at side of detergent box and rotate downwards following the arrow direction in picture 2. 3. Clean detergent box with water. * P7553P3S / P10051R1F Spin dryer basket ■ If clothing becomes trapped between the spin dryer basket and the spin tub. 1. Unscrew the screw at the left corner in the safety cover-1. 2. Take hold of the front of the safety cover-1 3. Pull the tub by the other hand. 4. Pull the safety cover-1 upward. 5. Remove the article of clothing. 6. Close the safety cover-1, pressing down on it so that it fits securely into the spin tub. 7. Tighten the screw at the left corner in the safety cover-1. Safety cover -1 Tub 17 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Before requesting service Troubles Motor does not operate Checking points • Is the power cord firmly plugged in ? • Is a household fuse blown ? • Is the timer turned to a suitable point except "OFF"? • Is the wash selector set to a suitable position except "OFF" ? (wash motor) • Is the "START/PAUSE" button pressed ? Spin dryer basket does not operate • Is there any cloth dropped between the basket and tub? • Is the spin dryer cover closed? Water does not enter washer • Is the water faucet hooked up? • Is the water faucet frozen? No draining • Is the drain hose laid down? • Is the drain hose twisted? • Is the threshold higher? 18 WIRING DIAGRAM OR/WH BUZZER BK OR BUZZER BK S/W VL T.M. OR/WH WH SPIN TIMER WH SPIN TIMER GY YL T1 T2 DOOR OR/WH WH SPIN TIMER GY BK T1 T2 DOOR S/W OR BK WASH TIMER WASH TIMER BK T1 T2 BUZZER WASH TIMER BK DOOR S/W GY YL YL BK/YL BK/YL BK(BK/BL) RD SPIN MOTOR WH(RD)(BR) BK(BK/BL) WASH MOTOR WH(RD)(BR) WH BK/YL RD SPIN MOTOR WASH MOTOR WH WH For P8031R3F WASH TIMER T1 SPIN TIMER T 2 OR/WH OR/WH BK GY BUZZER 1 23 POWER CORD WH GY 123 BK/YL WH RD 21 WH GY BK/YL 1 23 YL YL GN(YL/GN) SPIN MOTOR RD 4 32 1 12 12 OR RD YL DOOR S/W WH(RD) (BR) WASH MOTOR WH GN(GN/YL) For P10051R1F BK(BL) SPIN MOTOR WH WH(RD)(BR) GN(GN/YL) GN(GN/YL) BK RD BK(BK/BL) CAPACITOR WASH MOTOR For P8235R3F SPECIFICATIONS P10051R1F / P7553P3S Power Source Water level Water Pressure Dimensions Weight (net) On Specification Label High : 60 l Less than 1,00kPa (1kgf/cm2) 795 x 470 x 975 mm (W x D x H) 24.0 kg P8031R3F / P8235R3F Power Source Water level Water Pressure Dimensions Weight (net) On Specification Label High : 66 l 2 Less than 100kPa (1kgf/cm ) 805 x 478 x 975 mm (W x D x H) 25.5 kg / 26kg 19 For P7553P3S LG Electronics
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