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SMART FUNCTIONS
SMART FUNCTIONS
LG ThinQ Application
The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate
with the appliance using a smartphone.
Installing LG ThinQ Application
Search for the LG ThinQ application from the Google
Play Store or Apple App Store on a smart phone.
Follow instructions to download and install the
application.
LG ThinQ Application Features
Dryer Cycle (Remote Start, Downloaded)
Set or download any preferred cycle and operate by
remote control.
Smart Pairing
This function automatically selects the best cycle and
settings for the dryer based on usage information
from the most recently completed wash cycle.
NOTE
•
If the Smart Pairing function is enabled in the
LG ThinQ app, when you turn on the dryer after
using the washer, the recommended dryer cycle is
automatically set.
•
To use this function, both the washer and dryer
must be connected to Wi-Fi.
Venting Tips
Provides venting tips.
Smart Diagnosis™
This function provides useful information for
diagnosing and solving issues with the appliance
based on the pattern of use.
Energy Monitoring
The dryer energy usage is affected by the cycles and
options so you may see some changes in energy
usage from one cycle to another.
Push Alerts
When the cycle is complete or the appliance has
problems, you have the option of receiving push
notifications on a smart phone.
Settings
Set the product nickname and delete product.
NOTE
•
To verify the Wi-Fi connection, check that
Wi-Fi
icon on the control panel is lit.
•
LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network
connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or
errors caused by network connection.
•
The machine supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks only.
•
If the appliance is having trouble connecting to the
Wi-Fi network, it may be too far from the router.
Purchase a Wi-Fi repeater (range extender) to
improve the Wi-Fi signal strength.
•
The Wi-Fi connection may not connect or may
be interrupted because of the home network
environment.
•
The network connection may not work properly
depending on the internet service provider.
•
The surrounding wireless environment can make
the wireless network service run slowly.
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This information is current at the time of publication.
The application is subject to change for product
improvement purposes without notice to users.
Using Dryer Cycle
Remote Start
Use a smart phone to control the appliance remotely
or check to see how much time is left in the cycle.
Using Remote Start
1
Press the
POWER
button.
2
Load the laundry.
3
Press and hold
Remote Start
button for 3
seconds to enable the Remote Start function.
4
Start a cycle from the LG ThinQ application on
your smart phone.
NOTE
•
Once the Remote Start mode is enabled, you
can start a cycle from the LG ThinQ smartphone
application. If the cycle is not started, the machine
will wait to start the cycle until it is turned off
remotely from the application or the Remote Start
mode is disabled.
•
If the door is open, Remote Start is disable.
Disabling Remote Start
When the Remote Start is activated, press and hold
the
Remote Start
button for 3 seconds.
Downloaded
Download new and special cycles that are not
included in the basic cycles on the appliance.
Appliances that have been successfully registered
can download a variety of specialty cycles specific to
the appliance.
Only one cycle can be stored on the appliance at a
time.
Once cycle download is completed in the appliance,
the appliance keeps the downloaded cycle until a
new cycle is downloaded.
