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OWNER’S MANUAL WASHING MACHINE Please read this manual carefully before operating your washing machine and retain it for future reference. WFS1259ET *MFL68781009* www.lg.com Rev :01 (09T15)
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roduct Features Washer doesn’t operate while the lid is open. If the lid is open during the wash, rinse or spin cycles, the operation stops for safety. FUZZY logic control • A built-in load sensor automatically detects the laundry load and a microprocessor optimizes washing conditions such as ideal Water level and washing time.
ontents READ THIS MANUAL Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your washer properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your washer.
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afety Information Read carefully and thoroughly through this booklet as it contains important safety information that will protect the user from unexpected dangers and prevent potential damages to the product. This booklet is divided into 2 parts : Warning and Caution. : This is a warning sign specifying user’s applications which might be dangerous.
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afety Information YOUR WARNING LAUNDRY AREA • Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags, chemical, etc. Operating with such materials around the machine may trigger explosion or fire. • Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow children to play on, with, or inside this or any other appliance.
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afety Information WHEN USING WARNING THE WASHING Do not use a plug socket and wiring equipment for more than their rated capacity. Exceeding the limit may lead to electric shock, fire , break down, and/ or deformation of parts. Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and/or rust remover.
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dentification Part Body * Picture might be different by model. *WATER SUPPLY HOSE Make sure the water does not leak. SOFT SAFETY DOOR *POWER PLUG TEMPERED GLASS POWDER AND LIQUID If the supply cord is damage, it must be replaced by the DETERGENT BOX manufacture or its service SOFTENER INLET...
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unction Information Our machine provides various washing methods which suits various conditions and types of laundry. Different types of laundry washing Normal Wash Use this Program for everyday washing e.g. sheets, towels, T-shirts. (refer to page 16) Duvet Wash Use for blanket or Duvet with (Hand Wash) sign. (refer to page 16) Extra Clean Use this Course to get better rising performance.
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Use nylon nets for long, DELICATE items. For laundry with long strings or long length , a net will prevent tangling during washing. Fasten zippers, hook, and strings to make sure that these items don’t snag on other clothes. is not supplied by LG. Nylon net...
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se of Water, Dispenser Drawer , Detergent and Softener Using Water Amount of Water Level • This machine detects quantity of laundry automatically, then sets the Water Level and proper amount of detergent. • When you select a wash Course, the Water level and amount of detergent (to be used) will be shown on the panel.
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How much Detergent When you select a wash Course the water level and the amount of detergent (to be used) will be shown on the control panel. The amount of a cup in the diagram is about 40 g for concentrated detergent. The correct amount of Detergent will vary depending on the amount of soil in your clothes (Jeans and work cloches may need more Detergent, while bath towels usually need less.).
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se of Water, Dispenser Drawer, Detergent and Softener Use Fabric Softener Softener dispenser ( ) • Dilute fabric softener with water. Undiluted fabric softener may result in spots that look like oil stain • Measure and add the recommended amount of fabric softener into the compartment marked with this symbol( ).
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pecial Guide for Stain Removal WARNING ■ Do not use or mix liquid chlorine bleach with other household chemicals such as toilet cleaners, rust removers, acid or products containing ammonia. These mixtures can produce dangerous fumes which can cause serious injury or death. ■...
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unction of each Button Water Temperature Button Water Level Button (only 2 valve) • Use to select the proper amount of water in relation to • Use to select Water the weight and type of laundry. Temperature. • Automatically controlled, but can be selected manually Pressing the button allows by pressing the Water Level Button.
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Display remaining time, reservation time, Display laundry progress POWER Button and alarm for trouble • Laundry progress is indicated • During operation this indicates time to • User to turn the power on or off. here. finish of laundry. • Push again and power goes on •...
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ashing Course Add the Washing Course Add the detergent laundry Used for normal loads, this mode automatically selects the • Add the appropriate quantity most appropriate conditions of Detergent as indicated by and completes the sequence the WATER LEVEL next to in one operation.
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Load Close the lid Finish Caution & Note Recommend • If water is already in the tub, Less than 12 kg. or putting wet laundry into the tub before starting will increase the Water Level. • Water will be • When the wash •...
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ashing Course Add the Washing Course Add the detergent laundry Use this Course to quietly in Silent especically during late • Select the Silent • Add the appropriate quantity night and dawn. Course on the of Detergents as indicated Control panel. by the Water Level next to Water Detergent.
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Load Close the lid Finish Caution & Note Recommend • Silent course take Less than 12 kg. longer washing time than Normal program • To reduce noise in spining, spin rmp is lower than normal spining rpm. So the laundry has more moisture than normal.
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oak Wash Use this mode to wash normal clothes or thick and heavy clothes which are excessively dirty. soak mode can be used with Normal , Duvet , Silent , Extra Clean Course Press the POWER button to turn power on. Press the Course button to select the washing course •...
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ub Clean If scrub is allowed to build-up in the machine it can result in stains on your clothes or unpleasant smell in your washer. Scrub is the way build-up that can occur within any washer when the fabric softener comes into contact with Detergent, and according to particular degree of dirtiness or quality of water to be use, in these case, use this Course to clean inner tub and outer tub.
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ir Dry Air Dry for your laundry. Press the POWER button to turn power on. Press the Air Dry button to select the desired timing. Press Spin for 3 seconds to select Air Dry • Other function cannot be selected during Air Dry. •...
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ption Washing When you only need the Wash , Wash/Rinse or Rinse cycles , these can be set manually. Press the POWER button to turn power on. Only Wash Only Rinse Only Spin Press the button Spin to select Press the button, select the desired Press the buttons, select the timing of wash.
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elay Start (Reservation) Wash Delay Start (Reservation) Wash is used to delay the finishing time of the operation. The hours to be delayed can be set by the user accordingly. The time on the display is the finishing time, not the start time. Press the POWER button to turn power on.
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ther Useful Functions Child Lock Function If you want to lock all the keys to prevent settings from being changed by a child, you can use the child lock option. How to Lock Press the POWER button • Turn Power on. Press the START/PAUSE button to start washing.
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lacing and Leveling Please ensure that transit restraint has been removed before operating your machine. Place the machine on a flat and firm surface which allows proper clearance. more than 10 cm. We suggest a minimum clearance of 2 cm to the right side and left sides of the machine for ease of installation.
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onnecting Water Supply hose Before connecting the Water Supply Hose to the water tap, check the hose type and then choose the correct instruction here under. Note that the Water Supply Hose supplied may vary from country to country, Make sure to connect the blue inlet hose to the COLD water tap, and the orange inlet hose to the HOT water tap.
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onnecting Water Supply hose Normal Type (Normal tap without thread & one touch type inlet hose.) Separate Middle connector from Water Supply Hose. Separate Middle connector from the Water Supply Middle Fixed Sticker Hose by pulling the Pressing Rod and the Pressing connector Pressing handle Handle that is attached to the Water supply Hose.
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Screw Type Attach the water supply hose to the tap. Push the water supply hose up so that the rubber packing within the hose can adhere completely to the tap Water tap Rubber Packing Water Supply Hose Connect the water supply hose to tap. Connect the water supply hose to the tap and then tighten it by screwing it to the right.
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onnecting Drain Hose Before connecting drain hose, check your Drain Hose model and choose the correct instructions. Pump Model Fit the end of the drain hose to the outlet of the drain pump and tighten the clamp. Put the other end of the drain hose over standpipe or wash tub. Hose guide within 50 mm.
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rounding Method Earth wire should be connected. If the earth wire is not connected, there is possible a danger of electric shock caused by the current leakage Grounding Method with Ground insert space Terminal If the AC current outlet has a ground terminal, then separate grounding is not required.
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Do NOT rotate this filter as it pivots out along the bottom edge. NOTE • If the lint filter is torn or damaged, purchase a new one from LG service center. To Clean the Pump casting (for pump model) Place a towel on the floor...
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leaning and Maintenance When there is a fear of freezing • Close the water taps and remove the Water Supply Hose. • Remove the water which remains in the water supply. • Lower the drain hose and drain any remaining water left in by spining If frozen •...
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oft safety Door • Using tempered glass, inside can be seen while washing and safety is guaranteed. • To prevent sudden close of door, it uses smart hinge so the door closes softly. • Door is heavy. Be careful not to be caught in hand or other material. It might cause injury or damage product. Smart Hinge Smart Hinge Rev :01 (09T15)
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ommon washing problems Many washing problems involve poor soil & stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For satisfactory washing results, follow these instructions. WASH PROBLEM Problems Possible Causes Solutions & Preventive Measures Poor soil Removal • Not enough •...
• Is the laundry evenly balanced ? Spin Failure • Is the washing machine placed on a flat surface ? • Is the lid closed ? Door(Lid) Open • Please call nearest LG Electronics service center for help. Internal sensing failure Overflow failure...
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Accordingly, LG dose not guarantee that smart Diagnosis would accurately troubleshoot any given issue.
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lanket Folding Method The blanket and Large size cloth washing method The Clothes should not exceed 160x200 cm (Width x Length) Fold the blanket in half along the length. Fold the blanket into 3 parts, by a left-width around 30 cm. 30 cm.
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Model WFS1259ET Capacity 12.0 kg (26 lbs) Power Supply 120 V∼ , 60 Hz Rate output 460 W Water tap pressure 30 - 800 kPa (0.3 - 8.0 kgf / cm Weight 40 kg Size 590 (W) x 606 (D) x 960 (H) mm.