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)
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 to ensure that the items will not be damaged.
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 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 . Also check if water container need to be emptied for optimum 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.
5. Close the door.
Before you close the door, make sure fabrics are placed well inside and that foreign objects, especially flammable ones, are not caught around door.
6. Select the drying cycle you want.
You can choose a cycle by turning the cycle selector knob until the required cycle is indicated. If you press Start/Pause button without choosing a cycle, the dryer will proceed with the Cupboard cycle.
7. Press the start button.
You will hear drum rotating.
8. After the cycle has finished, open the door and remove the laundry.
9. Clean the filter and empty water container.
The filter should be cleaned after each load.
10. Turn off the dryer.
Press the ‘‘Power’’ button.
CAUTION
CAUTION This dryer must not be used for purposes other than those for which it was designed.
The dryer rack is placed inside the dryer like the picture. Remove and discard packing material before use. The Rack Dry is designed for use with items that must be dried flat, without tumbling, including sweaters and delicate fabrics.
To use the Rack Dry
Power
Additional Programme
Cycle Selector
Options
Start/Pause
You can use the Time Delay option to delay the finishing time of drying cycle.
Maximum Time Delay is 19 hours.
Minimum Time Delay is 3 hours.
button.The Anti Crease option prevents creases that are formed when the laundry is not unloaded promptly at the end of the drying cycle. When Anti Crease is selected, the dryer repeatedly runs and pauses, giving you 2 hours to unload the laundry. If the door is opened during the Anti-Crease option, the option is cancelled.
Favorite option allows you to store a customized dry cycle for future use.
The Favorite option is now stored for future use. To reuse the stored cycle, select Favorite option and press the Start/Pause.
Whilst the dryer is running it is possible to see inside the drum if you select the DrumLight function.
This additional program offers the option of either saving energy or time.
Hand Iron
This function keeps the garments more moist than the standard Iron dry level.
Damp Dry Beep
This function lets you know when the clothes are ready for ironing
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For the safety of your children, press Dry Level button for about 3 seconds. You will see “
” indication on the LED. You can see “
” sign on LED window.
This is an option to enable you to adjust volume of beeper sound.
1. Download the LG Smart Laundry & DW App to your smart phone.
2. Turn on the NFC (Near Field Communication) function in your smart phone.
1. Enter the "Settings" menu of the smart phone and select "Share & Connect" under "WIRELESS & NETWORKS".
2. Set "NFC" and "Direct Android Beam" to ON and select "NFC".
3. Check "Use Read and Write/P2P receive"
Tag On position
Tag On: Look for the Tag On icon next to the LED screen on the control panel. This is where you position your smart phone when using the Tag On function with the LG SmartDiagnosis™ and Cycle Download features of the LG Smart Laundry & DW App.
in the LG Smart Laundry & DW app for a more detailed guide on how to use the Tag On function.Caring for your Dryer is very Important
It’s not difficult to care for your dryer but it is important that you do care for it to get the best out of it.
Clean Filter
Clean filter after each use and check it before each use. It should also be cleaned if the ‘‘Clean Filter’’ light becomes illuminated and the buzzer sounds whilst the dryer is in operation. Cleaning or emptying the filter will reduce drying times and energy consumption and lengthen the dryer life.
1. Open the door.
2. Pull the filter out.
3. Clean the filter by using a vacuum cleaner or rinsing under the tap.
4. Replace the filter.
5. Close the door.
Empty Water Container
Condensed water is collected in the water container.
Empty the water container after every use.
Not doing so will affect the drying performance. If the water container is full, the “Empty Water” lamp glows and the buzzer sounds while the dryer is operating. If this should occur, the water container needs to be emptied within the next hour.
1. Pull out the water container.
2. Empty water container in the sink.
3. Push it back into the dryer.
4. Press the Start/Pause button.
Vacuum the front ventilation grill 3-4 times a year to make sure there is no build up of lint or dirt that may cause improper air flow.
NOTE
Normally, condensed water is pumped up to the water container where water is collected until manually emptied. 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 the mains drain hose, simply change the water path and reroute to the drainage facility as be
1. Take connecting kit out.
2. Separate water container hose from the kit.
3. Connect drain hose to the kit.
The device senses the moisture level of the laundry during operation, which means it must be cleaned regularly to remove any build up of lime scale on the surface of the sensor. Wipe the sensors inside drum. (as illustrated)
Woollens
Dry woollens on ‘’wool’’ cycle. Be sure to follow fabric care label "symbols“ first. Wool may not be completely dried from the cycle, so don't repeat drying. Pull woollens to their original shape and dry them flat.
Woven and Loopknit Materials
Some woven and loopknit materials may shrink, depending on quality.
Permanent Press and Synthetics
Do not overload your dryer. Take out permanent press items as soon as the dryer stops to reduce creases.
Baby Clothes and Night Gowns
Always check the manufacturer’s instructions.
Rubber and Plastics
Do not dry any items made from or containing rubber or plastics such as:
a) Aprons, Bibs and Chair Covers
b) Curtains and Table Clothes
c) Bathmats
Fiberglass
Do not dry fiberglass articles in your dryer.Glass particles left in the dryer could be picked up by your clothes the next time you use the dryer and irritate your skin.
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.
Spare parts that are required under the terms of warranty are provided free of charge. If the warranty has expired then spare parts must be purchased from the service centre
It is requested that you dispose of your dryer safely to protect children and others from possible injury. The door, lid and other protruding parts must be removed and the power cord should be cut off before safe disposal.
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 theService Centre.
A Customer Service representative will ask you the following questions:
Accessories available for this product ( depending on the model
1. Condensing Drain Hose and Hose Holder (Purchased Separately)
2. Dryer Rack ( Purchased Separately )
3. Stacking Kit ( Purchased Separately)
The stacking kit can be used for washer top plate size 550mm and 600mm for both.
Questions | What to do |
|---|---|
| Dryer won’t run | 1. Check dryer is plugged in. 2. Check "Start/Pause" button is pressed. 3. Check door is properly closed. 4. Check room temperature is below 5°C. 5. Check a fuse is blown or the circuit breaker is tripped and replace them. (Caution : electric dryers generally use two fuses or breakers) After emptying the water container and cleaning filter during operation, you must press Start/Pause button, then the dryer will operate again. |
| It takes a long time to dry | 1. Filter should be cleaned after each load. 2. Check water container is emptied. 3. Select correct cycle setting for fabric type. 4. Check air ventilation grille or rear vents of dryer are not obstructed. 5. Check clothes are not excessively wet. 6. Check the dryer is overloaded. |
| Dryer is operating but “Time Left” in the display doesn’t change. | This is not a malfunction. Drying time is estimated and will recalculate throughout the cycle as it senses the dryness of the load. |
 | Check filter is clean. |
| Clothes are covered in fluff | 1. Check the filter is clean. 2. Check all the items in the dryer are clean. 3. Check all the laundry has been correctly sorted by fabric type. 4. Check the dryer is not overloaded. 5. Check if there are any paper, tissues or other degradable items amongst the laundry and remove. |
| The drying time is not consistent | The drying time for a load will vary depending on the heat setting, the size of the load, the type of fabrics, the wetness of the clothes and the condition of the filter. |
| Water is leaking | Check the water hose or drain hose is properly connected. |
| The clothes are creased | Check the dryer is not overloaded. Try a shorter drying time and remove items whilst they still retain a slight amount of moisture. Use the anti-crease option. |
| The garments have shrunk | To avoid shrinkage, please follow the care and use instructions for your garment, as some fabrics shrink naturally when washed and should not be placed in a dryer. |
 | Please check the filter is in the dryer. |
: The door must be closed and Start/Pause button must be pressed for reoperation.If error message continues to occur, unplug the power cord and call the service center for advice.
If error message continues to occur, unplug the power cord and call the service center for advice.
1. Press the Power button to turn on the dryer. Do not press any other buttons or turn the cycle selector knob.
2. When instructed to do so by the call center, place the mouthpiece of your phone close to the "Smart Diagnosis™" icon and Power button.
3. Press and hold the “
(More)” button for three seconds, while holding the mouthpiece of your phone close to the "Smart Diagnosis™" icon and Power button.
4. Keep the phone in place until the tone transmission has finished. The display will count down the time.
5. Once the countdown is over and the tones have stopped, resume your conversation with the call center agent, who will then be able to assist you using the information transmitted for analysis at the call to customer information center.
Reference file: LG RC9055AP2F T9kg ECO Hybrid™ Dryer With Heat Pump Technology
Additionally, the document applies to other LG Electronics models: RC9055*P*F
