Removing Mineral Buildup; Cleaning The Detergent Dispenser Drawer - LG WM4370H A Serie Manuel D'utilisateur

Automatic Alert
When the power is on and the O message blinks,
it means the washer tub needs cleaning. Use Tub
Clean to clean the washer tub. The automatic
indication alert for cleaning the washer tub depends
on the frequency of use, however, the message will
generally blink every 1~2 months.

Removing Mineral Buildup

If you live in an area with hard water, mineral scale
can form on the internal components of the washing
machine. Take extra care to periodically clean the
mineral buildup on the internal components to
extend the lifespan of the washing machine.
Check if the descaler is suitable for cleaning the
washer tub before using it and run the Tub Clean
cycle. See page 30, Tub Clean, for details on tub
clean.
NOTE
y In areas with hard water, it is recommended to
use a water softener.
y Make sure to remove all loads from the washer
tub before cleaning the washer tub. Cleaning
the washer tub together with a load may result
in contamination of or damage to the laundry.
y If using a tub-cleaner to clean the washer tub,
use Rinse+Spin to rinse the tub before loading
laundry.
Removing Lime Buildup on Stainless Steel
Wipe lime buildup or other spots on stainless steel
with a soft cloth soaked in stainless steel cleaner.
NOTE
y Never use steel wool or abrasive cleansers. Doing so
may damage the washing machine.
Cleaning the Detergent Dispenser
Drawer
Leaving detergent in the detergent dispenser drawer
for an extended period of time or using the washing
machine for a long period of time may cause the
build-up of scales in the detergent dispenser drawer.
Pull out and clean the detergent dispenser drawer
once a week.
1
Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer.
2
Press down hard on the disengage button and
pull out the detergent dispenser drawer.
3
Remove the inserts from the drawer.
4
Clean them with warm water.
- Use a soft cloth or brush for cleaning and
remove any residue.
5
Wipe any moisture with a dry towel or cloth after
cleaning.
6
Replace the detergent dispenser drawer.
WARNING
y Do not spray water inside the washing machine.
Doing so may cause fire or electric shock.
NOTE
y Use water only when cleaning the detergent
dispenser drawer.
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