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- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 23-24
Control Panel and Display Overview
Control Panel and Display Overview This section explains the main controls on the washer and what the display lights mean. Control panel buttons and knob Power On/Off button - Press this button to turn the washer on or off. - If you press it during a cycle, th
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 29-32
Cycle Modifiers and Basic Options
Cycle Modifiers and Basic Options Your washer lets you customize many cycles after you choose the cycle. Each cycle starts with default settings, but you can change some settings using the modifier buttons. Before you change settings - Repeatedly press the but
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 44
Error Codes and Washer Fault Messages
Error Codes and Washer Fault Messages When an error code appears on the washer display, it tells you what type of problem the washer has detected. Use the code to identify the issue, then follow the matching solution below. UE — Unbalance Error The load is too
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 1-2
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Continued Manual Pages: What These Pages Cover These pages do not add operating instructions yet. They show the manual’s opening information and table of contents, which tells you where to find each major topic in the full owner’s manual. Manual identification
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 53-56
LIMITED WARRANTY continued, pages 53-59 (1 of 2)
Limited Warranty: dispute resolution and Canada warranty terms This section explains how disputes are handled and, for Canada, what the limited warranty covers and does not cover. If you want to start arbitration in the U.S. Before beginning an arbitration pro
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 57-59
LIMITED WARRANTY continued, pages 53-59 (2 of 2)
Limited Warranty: what happens if there is a dispute This section explains how warranty disputes are handled for LG Canada. In-home repairs and service area - For products that are still in warranty, in-home repairs are provided only if the product is within a
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 17-18
Before Use: Basic Operation Overview
Before Use: Basic Operation Overview Important safety note Before operating the washer, read the Safety Instructions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury. Before the first wash Before washing clothes for the first time: - Select the Normal cyc
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 33-36
LG ThinQ App and Smart Features
LG ThinQ App and Smart Features The LG ThinQ app lets you communicate with the washer from a smartphone. It is used for remote control, cycle downloads, monitoring, alerts, settings, and Smart Diagnosis. What the LG ThinQ app can do If your washer has the wire
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 19-20
Sorting and Loading Laundry
Sorting and Loading Laundry Follow these steps before starting a wash cycle so clothes clean well and the washer stays balanced. 1) Check the care label on each item Many garments have a fabric care label. Use the label instructions to help choose the right cy
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 25-28
Wash Cycles Guide
Wash Cycles Guide The washer has different cycles designed for specific types of laundry. For best washing performance and fabric care, choose the cycle that matches the load contents. LG also recommends following the care labels on your garments. For help rea
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 3-6
Read This First: Safety Messages and Symbols
Read This First: Safety Messages and Symbols Before using the washer, read all instructions and keep them for later reference. Safety alert symbol and message words This manual and the appliance use a safety alert symbol to warn you about hazards. - The safety
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 21-22
Using Detergent, Bleach, and Other Laundry Products
Using Detergent, Bleach, and Other Laundry Products This washer uses an automatic dispenser drawer for many laundry products, but some products must go directly into the drum. For best results, use the correct compartment and do not overfill. Before you add an
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 40-41
Clean the Drain Pump Filter and Prepare for Storage or Freezing
Clean the drain pump filter The washer can fail to drain if the drain pump filter becomes clogged. LG recommends cleaning the drain filter periodically to help prevent clogging from foreign objects. Before you start - Turn off the washer and unplug the power c
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 37-38
Cleaning the Washer Exterior and Door
Cleaning the Washer Exterior and Door Keeping the outside of the washer and the door clean helps protect the finish and reduce moisture and odor. Safety first - Unplug the appliance before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. - Do not spray water insi
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 49-50
Laundry Results Problems: Wrinkling, Staining, Odor, and Wi‑Fi Issues
Troubleshooting Laundry Results, Odors, and Wi‑Fi Use the suggestions below when clothes are wrinkled, stained, smell musty, or when the washer will not connect to Wi‑Fi. Wrinkling The washer may be overloaded. - The washer can be fully loaded, but the drum sh
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 45
Noise, Vibration, and Water Hammer Troubleshooting
Noise, Vibration, and Water Hammer Troubleshooting This section helps you tell the difference between normal washer sounds and sounds that may need attention. Normal sounds during operation The following sounds are listed as normal operation: - Clicking: The d
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 46-48
Operation Problems: Leaks, Detergent Dispensing, Filling, and Cycle Behavior
Operation Problems: Leaks, Detergent Dispensing, Filling, and Cycle Behavior This section helps you troubleshoot common washer problems such as leaks, detergent not dispensing correctly, filling issues, pauses during a cycle, and the washer stopping or not sta
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 40-41
What does an OE message mean in this section?
An OE message blinking on the display means the drain pump filter is clogged with dirt. Clean the drain pump filter.
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 23-24
What does it mean if the display shows --- for the time?
It means the time will be shown after load sensing has detected the load size.
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 37-38
What does the tcL message mean?
When the power is on and the tcL message blinks on the display, it means the washer drum needs cleaning. Use the Tub Clean cycle.
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 44
What does UE mean on the washer display?
UE means an unbalance error. The load may be too small, uneven, or made of items with very different weights.
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 39
What should I do if the washer does not fill properly and shows an error message?
Check and clean the water inlet filters. The display message can mean the inlet valve filter screens are clogged by hard water scale, sediment, or other debris.
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 39
Clean the Detergent Drawer and Water Inlet Filters
Clean the Detergent Drawer and Water Inlet Filters This section covers two maintenance tasks that can help prevent filling problems, leaks, and buildup: - Cleaning residue from the detergent drawer opening - Cleaning the water inlet filters if the washer does
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 51-52
Limited Warranty: Coverage and Terms
Limited Warranty: Coverage and Terms What LG covers If your LG washer fails because of a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper use, LG will, at its option, repair or replace the product during the warranty period. This limited warranty app
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 3-6
Can I reach into the washer while the drum is moving?
No. Press Start/Pause and wait until the tub or drum stops completely before loading, unloading, or adding items.
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 33-36
Can I start a cycle from the app after turning on Remote Start?
Yes, but once Remote Start is enabled, the cycle must be started from the LG ThinQ app.
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 53-56
How do I start arbitration under the U.S. limited warranty?
First send LG written notice at least 30 days before starting arbitration, with your name, address, phone number, product identification, claim description, and the relief you want. If the dispute is not resolved in 30 days, either party may file for arbitrati
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 42
How do I try draining and spinning after thawing a frozen hose?
After thawing, press Power, press Spin to run a spin-only cycle, and then press Start/Pause.
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 29-32
How does Fresh Care work?
Fresh Care lets the drum tumble periodically for up to 19 hours to help prevent wrinkles. Each press adds 1 hour of delay time, up to 19 hours, and you must press Start/Pause to begin the delay.
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 25-28
What happens if I press Start/Pause without selecting a cycle first?
The washer starts the Normal cycle immediately using the default settings.
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 17-18
What happens if I press Start/Pause without selecting a cycle?
The washer immediately starts the Normal cycle with the default settings.
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 45
What should I do if I hear rattling or clanking?
Stop the washer and check the drum and the drain filter for foreign objects such as keys, coins, or safety pins. If the noise continues after restarting, call for service.
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 42
What should I do if the drain hose is frozen?
Pour hot water into the washer drum and close the door, wait 1 to 2 hours, then press Power, choose Spin for a spin-only cycle, and press Start/Pause to make sure the water drains.
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 42
What should I do if the water inlet hoses are frozen?
Immerse the water inlet hoses in hot water to thaw them, reconnect them to the washer and faucets, turn on the faucets, then press Power, choose Spin for a spin-only cycle, and press Start/Pause.
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 16
Which cycle should I use for the test?
Press Power, then Rinse+Spin, then Start/Pause to run the test cycle.
- Answer · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 23-24
Why does the estimated time sometimes change after I start a cycle?
After you press Start/Pause, the washer measures the load size, so the estimated time may change once load sensing is complete.
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 9-10
Before Installation: Requirements and Planning
Before Installation: Requirements and Planning Read these installation instructions before you install the washer or move it to a new location. The manual gives this installation sequence: 1. Choosing the proper location 2. Unpacking and removing shipping mate
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 14
Connect and Secure the Drain Hose
Connect and Secure the Drain Hose Choose the drain setup that matches your home, then secure the hose exactly as shown. The washer uses a drain hose with an elbow bracket and a provided tie strap. Before you start - Make sure the drain hose is positioned corre
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 16
Final Installation Check and Power Test
Final Installation Check and Power Test After the washer has been installed, use the final check below to confirm that the power connection, water supply, spinning, draining, and leveling are all working properly. Connect to power - Plug the washer into a 120
- Section · LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 42
If the Washer or Hose Freezes
If the Washer or Hose Freezes If the washer will not drain or spin because the water inlet hoses or drain hose are frozen, thaw the frozen parts first and then try draining and spinning again. If the water inlet hoses are frozen 1. Immerse the water inlet hose