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LG WM3400CW Front Load wash guide

The right programme, temperature and spin for every common fabric on the LG WM3400CW Front Load, worked out by the same engine that runs the Lavo app.

Last updated November 2026

Settings by fabric

The LG WM3400CW Front Load's programmes

• Normal: All normal items such as cotton, linen, shirts, jeans or mixed loads, except delicate fabrics such as wool or silk. Defaults to Medium Hot and High spin. (up to 60°C, up to 1300 rpm)
• Heavy Duty: Heavily soiled laundry such as cotton fabrics, using more powerful wash motions. Large loads have soak pauses of 2 minutes or more, which is normal. (up to 60°C, up to 1300 rpm)
• Bedding: Blankets and bulky items that absorb water slowly, such as pillows, comforters, sheets or pet bedding. Do not mix with clothing. Spin is limited to Medium or Low on this cycle. (up to 60°C, up to 1300 rpm)
• Towels: Towels, shirts, jeans and mixed loads. (up to 60°C, up to 1300 rpm)
• Delicates: Dress shirts and blouses, nylons, lingerie, sheer and lacy clothes that damage easily, under 8 lb. Tap Cold to Medium Hot, and spin is limited to Medium or Low on this cycle. (up to 40°C, up to 1300 rpm)
• Perm. Press: Minimises wrinkles when washing tablecloths or wrinkle-free clothes. Defaults to Medium spin. (up to 60°C, up to 1300 rpm)
• Speed Wash: Quickly washes small loads of 2 to 3 lightly soiled garments, under 3 lb, with very little detergent. (up to 60°C, up to 1300 rpm)
• Tub Clean: A special cycle that cleans the inside of the washer. Run it empty.
• Rinse+Spin: Rinses and spins a load on its own, with no cycle selected, for example to stop fresh stains setting. All rinses use cold water. (up to 20°C, up to 1300 rpm)
• Spin Only: Hold Spin for 3 seconds with no cycle selected. Spins and drains, for example after a power cut or to spin hand-washed items. (up to 1300 rpm)

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