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Please read before using your LG Dryer for the first time

After removing the packaging, please carry out the following checks to ensure the LG Dryer is 
correctly installed and ready for use. (see installation instructions)

1. Check the dryer is well balanced by using a spirit level. If not, adjust the feet of the LG Dryer until

the machine is balanced.

2. Check the water container, condenser, control panel and drum to make sure everything is in place.
3. Set the machine to dry for 5 minutes to warm up the drum.
4. Open the door between loads the first few times you use the machine to allow any odours from the

interior of the LG Dryer to escape.

1. Turn the power on.

First, press the ‘‘Power’’ button. The indicator
light above the button will become illuminated
indicating that the machine is all set to run. 

2. Open the door.

3. Check the lint filter and container are

clean

All fabrics that need refreshing. Tumbles without
heatThe lint 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 lint filter is clean.
If not, please clean it referring to page 17. 
Also check if water container or condenser
need to be empted and cleaned for better 
drying results.

4. Place laundry into the drum after 

sorting. 

The clothes should be sorted by fabric type and
dryness level and all the strings and belts of
clothes should be well tied and fixed before
being put into the drum.
Push the laundry to the back to keep it away
from the door seal.
If not, the door seal and clothes may be
damaged.

Turn the
power on.

Open the
Door.

Check the
lint filter.

Pull

Note

The final part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs without heat (cool down cycle) to ensure that the items are
left at a temperature that ensures that the items will not be damaged.

Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer.

CAUTION

Summary of Contents for RC9041A3Z

Page 1: ...LG DRYER OWNER S MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference RC9041A3Z B3Z C3Z E3Z P NO MFL63749059 ...

Page 2: ...hanism and optimised heater on this LG Dryer Reduced noise levels We have reduced the operating noise of this LG Dryer by using innovative sound absorbing and noise screening technologies making it much quieter than conventional dryers Dryers to Use The wide electronically controlled LED display on this machine is very easy to use Simply select the programme you require and your LG Dryer will do t...

Page 3: ...ormal 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 from cookers naked flames or any other inflammable objects May cause parts to melt or fire Do not use a damaged power cord or place heavy objects on the cord A damaged power cord may cause fire or electric shock Do ...

Page 4: ... have been cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with combustible of explosive substances such as wax oil paint gasoline degreasers dry cleaning solvents kerosene etc May cause fire or electric shock 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 shoc...

Page 5: ...atex 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 dryer is in...

Page 6: ...etely 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 grille This air flow is critical for condensation of water during the drying process If you use th...

Page 7: ...tacking kit holes and the rear cover holes and then firmly attach the bracket to the side of the washer in that position 23 6 inch 600 mm 21 7 inch 550 mm 4 Assemble the stacking kit as follows Screw the 2 screws that were removed earlier into the washer dryer and stacking kit Use accessory screws 1 2inch 30mm to assem ble washer rear cover and stacking kit The procedure for the opposite side will...

Page 8: ...plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and earthed in accordance with Standard Condensed Water Drain This appliance can be plumbed directly into the mains waste with the adaptor supplied Condensed water will drain away A plumber will be required Additional Grounding Procedure Some local codes may require a separate ground In such cases the required accessory gro...

Page 9: ... properly level adjust the front levelling legs as necessary Turn them clockwise to raise and counterclockwise to lower until the dryer is not wobbling both front to back and side to side Diagonal Check When pushing down the edges of the machine the machine should not move up and down at all Please check both of two directions If machine rocks when pushing the machine top plate diagonally adjust t...

Page 10: ...ner Control Panel Condenser Cover Air Ventilation Grill Door Program Selector LED Display Time Display Indicator Lamps Time Remaining Additional Function Buttons Drying Level Iron Light Standard Very Extra More Time Less Time Option Buzzer Time Delay Anti Crease Favorite Drum Light ...

Page 11: ...t do not need to be ironed Standard Trousers dressers skirts and blouses For fabrics that do need to be ironed Iron Iron Standard Tumbles without heat All fabrics that need refreshing Cool Air T shirts pillowcase and towels Skin Care Shirts and blouses Refresh Refer to the Note For cotton fabrics which do not need to be ironed Odor removal of fabric For fabrics in need of odor removal Bath towels ...

Page 12: ...run 2 Open the door 3 Check the lint filter and container are clean All fabrics that need refreshing Tumbles without heatThe lint 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 lint filter is clean If not please clean it referring to page 17 Also check if water container or condenser need to be empted and cleaned ...

Page 13: ...pty water container The lint filter should be cleaned after each load 10 Turn off the dryer Press the Power button Select the desired cycle Take out the laundry Clean the door lint filter Be careful not to trap laundry between the loading door and rubber seal CAUTION if using a vacuum cleaner to clean the lint as it is easily damaged and torn If there is a residue build up on the filter scrub the ...

Page 14: ...2 Do not remove the lint screen 3 Place dryer 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 lint screen 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 Select Rack Dry 1 Insert wire edge to the drum centre 2 Place ...

Page 15: ...lected the dryer repeatedly runs and pauses giving you 2 hours to unload the washing If the door is opened during the Anti Crease cycle the cycle is cancelled Favorite If you have a series of settings that you always seem to come back to you can store this as a unique drying programme For exam ple if your favorite setting is normally Extra Dry Cotton with Low Temp and Anti Crease just select these...

Page 16: ...re This function reduces creases This is the default function when you select the Mixed Fabric And Easy Care Cycle and it can not be cancelled Child Lock For the safety of your children press More Time and Less Time buttons at the same time for about 3 seconds You will see sign on LED window All controls except child lock and power Buttons will be disabled Child lock lasts after the end of cycle N...

Page 17: ... the Empty Water lamp glows and the buzzer sounds while the dryer is oper ating If this should occur the water container needs to be emptied within the next hour 2 Pull the filter out 1 Open the door 3 Clean the filter by using a vacuum cleaner or rinsing under the tap 1 Draw water container out 2 Empty water container to sink 4 Replace the filter Push the filter all the way down to avoid Interfer...

Page 18: ...p letting the water flow through 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 ob...

Page 19: ...drum 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 s...

Page 20: ... might not be the same as the value in the Energy Consumption table by spin rpm of the washing machine installation condition and using condition Below are fabric care labels PROGRAMME Cotton Mixed Fabric Quick Dry Easy Care Iron Iron Standard Bulky Item Skin Care Refresh Sports Wear Jeans Delicate Wool Light Standard Standard Ca of Dryer Display Drying Time Including Cooling Time Energy Consumpti...

Page 21: ...t consult the Trouble Shooting table If you cannot find the error and you are unable to resolve the prob lem 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 1 Condensing Drain Hose 2 Hose Holder Stacking Kit S...

Page 22: ...et 7 Check the dryer is not overloaded 8 Check dryer is overloaded Clean Filter lamp flashes 1 Check filter is clean 2 Check condenser unit is not clogged 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 laundry is not overloaded 5 Check if there is any paper tissues or ot...

Page 23: ...ED displays in case of the door open The door must be closed and start Button must be pressed for re operation 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 T ...

Page 24: ...wer button 3 Press and hold the More Time button for three seconds while holding the phone mouthpiece to the icon or Power button 4 Keep the phone in place until the tone transmission has finished This takes about 17 seconds and the display will count down the time For best results do not move the phone while the tones are being transmitted If the call center agent is not able to get an accurate r...

Page 25: ...s Volts Hertz Watts 220 240 V 50 Hz 2600 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 door Weight 50 kg 60 in 2 387 cm2 60 in 2 387 cm2 3 8cm 1 2 5 cm 850mm 640mm 600mm 24 61 0 cm 1 2 5 cm 3 8cm ...

Page 26: ...ther than normal domestic use or use in accordance with the owner s manual Provide instruction on use of product or change the set up of the product If the fault is caused by pests for example rats or cockroaches etc Noise or vibration that is considered normal for example water drain sound spin sound or warning beeps Correcting the installation For example levelling the product adjustment of drai...

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