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TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE

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There has been 

no change in 

micro dust 

concentration.

• 

Sensor may be dirty or 

blocked by foreign material.

• 

See instructions for cleaning sensor.

•  Air purifier may be in 

enclosed area.

• 

Indoor air quality may stay the same in 

an enclosed area.

The fine dust 

concentration 

value keeps 

showing high.

• 

Is the place of installation 

located where the inflow of 

air is made constantly?

•  In an environment where the inflow of 

air is made, the concentration value can 

keep showing high.

There is difference 

between the 

comprehensive 

cleanliness level 

color and dust 

concentration 

value.

• 

Doesn’t the odor / dust 

indicator display ‘Odor’?

• 

The comprehensive cleanliness level 

evaluates odor and dust concentration 

comprehensively and then displays. 

If an odor is strong although the dust 

concentration is low, the comprehensive 

cleanliness level may display a different 

color.

There is difference 

between the 

Ministry of 

environment( Air 

KOREA) guide and 

comprehensive 

cleanliness level.

•  Is there difference 

between the Ministry of 

environment(Air KOREA) 

guide and dust concentration 

value of the air cleaner?

•  There can be difference between the 

Ministry of environment(Air KOREA) 

guide which indicates an average 

value during a given period time and 

comprehensive cleanliness level 

indicated on the air cleaner which is 

measured and then displayed on a real 

time basis.

The filter 

produces odors.

• 

Doesn’t the deodorization 

filter produce any odor?

•  The filter replacement frequency 

can differ depending on the user 

environment.

• 

The wireless router 

connected with the product is 

not working.

•  The life of the filter can get sharply 

reduced if it is used for long when you 

cook food or grill fish / meat. Open the 

window and ventilate the room as much 

as possible when you cook food. After 

ventilation, use the air cleaner in order 

to accomplish the purpose of eliminating 

remaining odors.

The odor and dust 

indicator do not 

display.

• 

Does the comprehensive 

cleanliness level turn yellow 

or green?

• 

Only when the dust concentration level 

is Bad / Very Bad or odor concentration 

Strong / Very Strong, the odor / dust 

indicator displays a substance as the 

cause of pollution.

Summary of Contents for AM30GUWF1

Page 1: ...ENGLISH Model name AM30GUWF1 MFL66979828 Rev 00_072017 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference www lg com OWNER S MANUAL LG AIR PURIFIER ...

Page 2: ...ation 15 Sleep operation 16 Lock function 16 Filter check display 17 Checklist before using the humidification cleaning function 19 Humidification cleaning function 19 Humidification cleaning operation 20 HOW TO CLEAN 20 How to clean the exterior 20 How to clean the dust sensor 21 How to clean the air outlet 22 Filter cleaning 23 How to clean and replace various filters 23 How to clean the tray an...

Page 3: ...This equipment is home class B EMI suitable equipment which is mainly for home use and it can be used in all regions Warning To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or personal injury when using this product follow basic safety precautions including the following CHILDREN IN THE HOUSEHOLD This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental...

Page 4: ...avy object on top of it Do not extend the length of the power cable or alter it Do not use several devices on a multi socket extension outlet The appliance shall be disconnected from its power source during service and when replacing parts Take care to ensure that power cable could not be pulled out or damaged during operation There is risk of fire or electric shock If the supply cord is damaged i...

Page 5: ...uct Be careful not to allow any part of your body to be pinched when you detach and re attach parts of the product Unplug the product when not in use for a long time Do not install and use broken parts Do not clean the product when it is plugged in Do not put flammables into the product Do not operate the product while its cover is open DISPOSAL Dispose of the packing materials vinyl styrofoam etc...

Page 6: ...t near curtains Do not use the product for special purposes such as preserving plants precision instrument artworks etc Do not climb or place objects on top of the product Do not operate the product with wet hands Do not let the moisture from the humidifier directly touch the product Do not use the product while it is not in upright position Do not use the product near objects vulnerable to heat U...

Page 7: ...ng use of the appliance by person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Warning Use the air purifier as this Reduce the use of air purifier if possible when you cook smelly food such as fish grill The vaporized oil from the cooking may affect to the performance and lifetime of the filters and the odor may stick on the filter a...

Page 8: ...splayed Overall cleanliness display Contaminated red orange green blue clean After starting the operation during the sensor stabilization time 30 sec the cleanliness indicator lamp is lighted with white color After 30 seconds it displays the room cleanliness According to the initial detection value the cleanliness displayed on the product may be different Front panel Humidification function part H...

Page 9: ...n the clean lighting is turned off Ionizer button It generates ion and romoves various bactteria in the indoor air Lock function Pressing the Mode button and the Speed button together for 3seconds lock unlock the lock function Filter Check display If the Filter display on check if the filter is contaminated and if it is seriously contaminated clean or replace the filter No water display When you o...

Page 10: ... acid odor organic compound VOCs HEPA filter HEPA filter removes minute particles such as acarid dead body pollen cigarette smoke particles minute dust floating fungus animal hair and so on The filter washing and replacement cycles may depend on the user environment NOTE If you request filter cleaning to the service center we will clean it with a charge for actual cost The filter replacement frequ...

Page 11: ... of the humidification filter may be different by the water quality Even within 6 months if it becomes the following status please replace Water stain or odor is not removed even after mending Discoloration black yellow or dirtiness is severe The white lump on the humidification filter remains even after the washing The damage or deformation is severe Please replace according to the manual in the ...

Page 12: ...unt is automatically controlled according to the indoor air contamination degree After starting the operation during the sensor stabilization period 30 sec the display part prepares the cleanliness display Dust particle size Dust density display Odor dust display part Overall cleanliness color display After 30 seconds the overall cleanliness and the dust density is displayed But odor sensor is sta...

Page 13: ...d in 4 level color depending on the contamination level of PM10 PM2 5 PM1 0 and odor Contaminated Red Orange Green Blue clean When the displayed cleanliness is above bad very bad the cause of bad level dust odor is displayed in addition to cleanliness color display Overall cleanliness color is displayed based on the worst level among PM10 PM2 5 PM1 0 and odor Checking method of overall cleanliness...

Page 14: ...ding on the differences in dust measuring methods and also from real dust concentration levels The assessment of dust density was made against dust used for LG Electronics standards tests In case you use the product which generates steam and micro particles humidifier cooling device spray etc micro dust density could change Since the cleanliness display shows overall dust and odor it could differ ...

Page 15: ...by the polar linkage of water particle in the air Sleep operation It makes quiet and pleasant environment when sleeping 1 Start the air purifier by pressing the button 2 Press the Sleep button It changes to low noise operation that fits for sleeping When Sleep Mode is on Sleep Mode is only displayed The reservation time can be set in the order of 2 hours 4hours 8hours 12hours Disable 3 Fan speed a...

Page 16: ...ble and disable Lock function by pressing Mode button and Speed button simultaneously for over 3 seconds Filter check display 1 If the filter check display on turn off the power of the operating product by pressing button and unplug the power cord from the outlet 2 Open the front panel of the product and check the filter If the filters are contaminated clean or replace For filter cleaning and repl...

Page 17: ... tray Be careful not to have overflow of the water and lightly lift and pull to the arrow direction to separate 3 Correctly assemble both sides of the humidification filter case to the tray fixing part as in the figure and assemble the tray to the main unit If the humidification filter is not correctly assembled abnormal noise occurs and the humidification does not work ...

Page 18: ...TION 2 Lock the water tank cap Make sure to check if the water leaks Make sure to wipe out the moisture around the water tank If the water tank cap packing is omitted during the assembly the water may easily spill and it may cause electric shock or product damage When you insert the water tank check if the tray humidification filter and float are correctly assembled If they are not correctly assem...

Page 19: ...ter tank and tray from the product no water is turned on and buzzer sounds also but the operation does not stop During the operation do not separate the water tank or the tray During the operation if no water lamp is turned on make sure to turn off the power separate the water tank supply water into the water tank combine with the main unit and operate There are cases not becoming adequate humidit...

Page 20: ...o detect the degree of the contamination of the fine dust and big dust and lens part shall be periodically cleaned to maintain the performance 1 If it was in operation press button to turn off the power pull out the cord and then open the front panel When you open the front panel the water in the tray may spill so do not open it hard Front panel 2 Wipe the dust sensor lens with cotton swab After t...

Page 21: ...r with soft brush After washing it completely dry in a shadow until the moisture disappears 4 During the assembly after the cleaning insert the air outlet cover by matching the back part of the cover to the product as in the right side figure and settle down the front part Clean the air outlet about once per 1 2 months But the cleaning cycle is different according to the usage environment and usag...

Page 22: ...ind ventilation If the filter is contaminated too severely it needs to be replaced After the filter cleaning close the front panel If it is not completely closed it will not operate NOTE 4 Clean the disassembled filter according to the filter cleaning method in the next page Replace the replacing filter with about 1 year cycle Do not wash the replacing filter with water Pre Filter Allergen filter ...

Page 23: ...aning cycle How to clean Water tank Daily When you supply water into the water tank fill about 1 3 and wash by shaking 4 5 times Dissolve 10g neutral detergent or citric acid in 1L warm water soak for 1 2 hours and wash using the cleaning brush After the washing sufficiently rinse with running water If there are white powder generated around the humidification filter and the humidification filter ...

Page 24: ... you wipe with brush wipe softly If you press too hard the fiber may be damaged If you do not rinse it enough there may be odor of detergent or citric acid and it may cause discoloration or deformation of the product During the use a white lump may be attached to the humidification filter or there may be red or yellow discoloration These are the impurities such as calcium contained in the tab wate...

Page 25: ...ug 3 Clean the humidification air cleaner main unit cleanly and store it well When you store it for a long period of time remove the tray and the water tank and pack the filter and main unit well with vinyl cover etc so that dust or foreign object may not enter inside the product During the cleaning wipe with soft cloth Scratching etc may damage the exterior Do not store it at a place with a lot o...

Page 26: ...here obstacles nearby Please remove obstacles Is the product installed in a corner Please change the installation location There is a strange odor coming out of air outlet Is it used at a place with a lot of smoke or odor Very heavy smoke or odors may degrade the performance of the filters Ventilate the area before using the air purifier Is there abnormal odor from the deodorization filter Replace...

Page 27: ...and comprehensive cleanliness level Is there difference between the Ministry of environment Air KOREA guide and dust concentration value of the air cleaner There can be difference between the Ministry of environment Air KOREA guide which indicates an average value during a given period time and comprehensive cleanliness level indicated on the air cleaner which is measured and then displayed on a r...

Page 28: ...e the quality of the product Model name AM30GUWF1 Power supply 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Weight of Product 10 2 kg Appearance Size mm 450 w x 635 H x 305 D Power consumption 45 W The rating on the manual displays a range for possible usage so it could be different from the rating on the label which displays the rating of the using region on the produc ...

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