Discover the convenience of the LG SideKick pedestal washer, designed to efficiently clean small, custom laundry loads. This guide details the 7 available wash cycles and provides essential fabric care information, allowing users to select the optimal settings for delicate items, activewear, and everyday small washes.
Wash Cycles and Fabric Care
- Normal
- Ideal for mixed loads and cotton or linen fabrics.
- Intimates
- Specially designed for lingerie, sheer, or easily damaged fabrics.
- Hand Wash
- Suitable for shrinkable wool or items requiring hand-wash care.
- Active Wear*
- For special or treated fabrics used in sports or outerwear.
- Rinse+Spin
- Performs a rinse and spin cycle without a wash.
- Spin Only**
- Drains and spins items without any washing or rinsing.
- Tub Clean
- A cycle dedicated to cleaning the inside of the washer drum.
*Indicates a bonus cycle downloadable via the LG ThinQ® smartphone app.
**To activate Spin Only, do not select a washing cycle or add detergent/softener. Select Rinse+Spin, press Rinse repeatedly until the display shows '0' and the Rinse icon is off, then press Start/Pause.
Easy-to-Use Controls
The LG SideKick seamlessly integrates with your main washer controls or can be operated directly from its panel for a quick start.
- Power On: Touch the Power button to activate your LG SIGNATURE SideKick.
- Select Cycle: Choose the appropriate cycle for your specific small laundry needs.
- Press Start: Touch and hold the Start button to initiate the selected cycle.