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Summary of Contents for RC8066 Series

Page 1: ...LG DRYER OWNER S MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference RC8066 P NO MFL67708613 ...

Page 2: ...bing and noise screening technologies making it much quieter than conventional dryers Steam Refresh LG s steam technology allows you to inject fabrics with a swirling jet of hot steam to refresh clothes reduce static and make ironing easier Simply select the Steam Refresh cycle or you can add a steam option to selected cycles Easy of Use The wide electronically controlled LED display on this machi...

Page 3: ...fore plugging in the power cord make sure cord is earthed and connected to a circuit breaker No earthing may cause breakdowns or an electric shock Do not plug into an adaptor Do not use with an extension lead Abnormal heating of outlet may cause a fire Do not remove the top plate when installing the dryer Do not modify this product May cause breakdown fire or electric shock Keep the dryer away fro...

Page 4: ...ve substances such as wax oil paint gasoline degreasers dry cleaning solvents kerosene etc May cause fire or explosion Do not place flammable items near the dryer May cause toxic gases parts damage fire or explosion Unplug the power cord when cleaning or not using the dryer Water or dirt may cause an electric shock Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded unplug the appliance then...

Page 5: ...foam shower caps waterproof textiles rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the tumble dryer May cause spontaneous combustion leading to explosion and fire Plastic articles such as shower caps or waterproof nappy covers should not be placed in a tumble dryer May cause spontaneous combustion leading to explosion and fire If the dryer is ins...

Page 6: ...tely and carefully Your dryer should not be located near to a gas hob cooker heater or grill as flames from the burners could damage your dryer When the dryer is fitted beneath a work surface allow 30cm 50cm space at either side of the dryer and at the back of the dryer to allow air to exit the rear grill This air flow is critical for condensation of water during the drying process If you use this...

Page 7: ...ed below 3 Align the stacking kit holes and the rear cover holes 3 1 23 6 inch 600mm 3 2 21 7 inch 550mm Fasten the 2 screws that were removed earlier from dryer to stacking kit Use 4 screws in accessory box 0 6inch 16mm to assemble washer rear cover and stacking kit The procedure for the opposite side will be the same WARNING Incorrect installation can cause serious accidents The weight of the dr...

Page 8: ...untries may require a separate ground In such cases the required accessory ground wire clamp and screw must be purchased separately Note For better drying performance please keep the rear of the product away from the wall Do not install the dryer where there is a risk of frost or dust The tumbles dryer may not be able to operate properly or may be damaged by freezing of condensed water in the pump...

Page 9: ... level adjust the front levelling feet as necessary Turn them clockwise to raise and counter clockwise to lower until the dryer no longer wobbles both front to back side to side and corner to corner Diagonal Check When pushing down the edges of the machine the machine should not move up and down at all Please check both directions If the machine rocks when pushing the machine top plate diagonally ...

Page 10: ...00 kPa a decompression device should be installed Periodically check the condition of the hose and replace the hose if necessary Hose connector Y connector Y connector Short hose Long hose A B Rubber seal Note After connecting the inlet hose to water tap turn on the water tap to flush out foreign substances dirt sand or sawdust in the water lines Let water drain into a bucket and check the water t...

Page 11: ...and and then tighten another 2 3 turn with pliers Make sure that there are no kinks in the hose and that they are not crushed Step 4 Turn on the cold water tap Check for leaks Check that the water taps are turned on Check for leaks around Y connector tap and hoses Note After completing the connection if water leaks from the hose repeat the same steps ...

Page 12: ... Power Additional program More Steam Spin Speed Drum Light Dry Level Child Lock Less Options Time Delay Anti Crease Favorite Buzzer SmartDiagnosis function is available only for the products with a SmartDiagnosis mark RC8066 Water Container Control Panel Condenser Cover Air Ventilation Grill Door ...

Page 13: ... need to be ironed Trousers dresses skirts and blouses For fabrics that do need to be ironed Tumbles without heat All fabrics that need refreshing Cool Air Comforter bedding and Children s clothing Steam Hygiene Shirts and blouses Steam Refresh Sanitising non washable items quickly and easily using the power of steam alone Recommend to use this cycle for cotton and polyester material Crease releas...

Page 14: ...minated indicating that the machine is all set to run 2 Open the door 3 Check the filter and water container are clean The filter is inside the door rim or in the back of the door It needs to be cleaned before and after drying Open the door and check the filter is clean If not please clean it referring to page 19 Also check if the water container needs to be emptied for better drying results 4 Pla...

Page 15: ...rn off the dryer Press the Power button Select the desired cycle Take out the laundry Clean the filter Replace the filter if it is damaged Be careful not to trap laundry between the loading door and rubber seal CAUTION Take care if using a vacuum cleaner to clean the filter as it is easily damaged and torn If there is a residue build up on the filter scrub the filter with a brush to remove If you ...

Page 16: ...or 2 Do not remove the filter 3 Place drying rack over the bottom of the dryer door opening Reset the rack on the dryer back lodge Push down on the frame front to secure over filter 4 Place wet items on top of the rack Allow space around items for air to circulate The rack does not move but the drum will rotate 5 Close the door 6 Turn power on and select Rack Dry 1 Insert wire edge to the drum cen...

Page 17: ...able according to the laundry type The lamp will light up to indicate selected cycle Additional programme Use these buttons to select the desired options for the selected cycle Options This allows you to select additional options and will light up when selected Start Pause This Start Pause button is used to start the dry cycle or pause the dry cycle Press The Start Pause button to stop the cycle t...

Page 18: ...sible to see inside the drum if you select the Drum Light function Light on Door is opened Light off Door is closed Off automatically Time Delay You can use the Time Delay option to delay the finishing time of the drying cycle Maximum Time Delay is 19 hours Minimum Time Delay is 3 hours 1 Turn the dryer on 2 Select a cycle 3 Set time delay hour by pressing the button 4 Press Start Pause button Ant...

Page 19: ...he tap 1 Pull out the water container 2 Empty water container in the sink 4 Replace the filter Push the filter all the way down to avoid interference with the door 5 Close the door 3 Push it back 4 Press the Start Pause button WARNING Do not drink the condensed water Note A high atmospheric temperature and a small room may both increase drying time as well as energy consumption CAUTION The lint tr...

Page 20: ...3 Pull the condenser out by inserting a finger into the tab at the front of the condenser Don t force the condenser Sealing cover Front Side Top Bottom 5 Put everything back together by following the instructions in reverse order CAUTION Operating when the condenser is clogged with lint can damage the dryer This also increases energy consumption Do not use sharp objects to clean the heat exchanger...

Page 21: ...rum as illustrated 2 Separate water container hose from the kit 3 Connect drain hose to the kit Condensed Water Drain out Normally condensed water is pumped up to the water container where water is collected until manually emp tied Water can also be drained out directly to a mains drain especially when the dryer is stacked on top of a washing machine With a connecting kit for a mains drain hose si...

Page 22: ... immediate vicinity The water inlet filter icon will be displayed on the control panel when water does not enter the dryer If water is very hard or contains traces of lime deposit the water inlet filter may become clogged It is therefore a good idea to clean it from time to time 1 Turn off the water tap 2 Unscrew the water inlet hose 3 Carefully remove the filter from inlet valve and clean the fil...

Page 23: ...e dryer and irritate your skin Below are fabric care label Symbols Symbols Instructions Fabric Care Labels Clothes have their own wash care labels so drying according to the wash care label is recommended Not only that the laundry must be sorted according to size and type of fabric For the best drying performance and most efficient energy usage do not overload the dryer Dry Tumble dry Permanent Pr...

Page 24: ... wet cotton laundry and that it is the most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption for drying wet cotton laundry The test results depend on room temperature type and amount of load water hardness and water inlet temperature If the product is installed as built under it may cause performance degradation 134 79 4 75 2 55 Manufacturer Model Rated Capacity Dryer Type Energy Efficiency Clas...

Page 25: ...ct If there is a problem with your dryer first consult the Trouble Shooting Guide If you cannot find the error and you are unable to resolve the problem please contact the Service centre A Customer Service representative will ask you the following questions 1 Name address and postcode 2 Phone number 3 Description of problem 4 Model number and serial number of your dryer 5 Date of Purchase 3 Conden...

Page 26: ...othes are not excessively wet 7 Check the dryer is not overloaded Clothes are covered in Fluff 1 Check lint filter is empty 2 Check all the items in the dryer are clean 3 Check all the laundry has been correctly sorted by fabric type 4 Check dryer is not overloaded 5 Check if there is any paper tissues or other degradable items amongst the laundry and remove The drying time is not consistent The d...

Page 27: ...se button must be pressed for re operation If error message continues to occur unplug the power cord and call the service centre for advice Drum light does not work Contact the customer service centre If error message continues to occur unplug the power cord and call the service centre for advice ...

Page 28: ...down the time For best results do not move the phone while the tones are being transmitted If the call centre agent is not able to get an accurate recording of the data you may be asked to try again Pressing the Power button during the trans mission will shut off the SmartDiagnosis 5 Once the countdown is over and the tones have stopped resume your conversation with the call centre agent who will ...

Page 29: ...the correct electricity voltage The ratings plate on your dryer shows you what the voltage should be Electrical Requirements Volts Hertz Watts 230 V 50 Hz 2450 Ventilation Requirement Alcove or undercounter Closet Ensure air flow of 112 cu ft min through dryer Closet door must have 2 louvered openings each having a minimum area of 60 sq inches 387 sq cm located 3 inches 8 cm from bottom and top of...

Page 30: ...se or use in accordance with the owner s manual Faults caused by vermin for example rats mice etc Noise or vibration that is considered normal for example water drain sound spin sound or warning beeps Correcting the installation for example leveling the product adjustment of drain Normal maintenance recommended by the owner s manual Removal of foreign objects substances from the machine including ...

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