CAUTION If the load is less than 1kg, please use the “Warm Air” Cycle in Timed Drying Cycle. Wool items should be dried using the “Wool” Cycle and heat-sensitive fabrics including silk, underwear and lingerie should be dried using the “Delicate” Cycle. Please comply with the recommended laundry load when you select your desired Cycle- found on page 22. Otherwise, your clothes may be damaged.
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.
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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 to page 19. Also check if water container need to be empted 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. CAUTION Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer. 5. Close the door. Before you close the door, make sure fabrics are well placed inside and that foreign objects, especially flammable ones, are not caught around door. CAUTION Be careful not to trap laundry between the loading door and rubber seal. 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. [Please refer to Cycle Selection table (page 13) for the detailed information. 7. Press the start button. You will hear drum rotating. 8. After the cycle has finished, open the door and remove the laundry. CAUTION Be careful! The drum inside could still be hot. (Operation time varies depending on your cycle selection or options.) 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 will not damage them. 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 - 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 want to open the door while the dryer is operating, please press the Start/Pause button first, wait until the drum completely stops and then open the door. |
WARNING Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated. CAUTION It must not be used for purposes other than those for which it was designed.
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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.
Note Check the filter and remove any lint accumulated from items dried on the Rack. If preferred, set up Eco by pressing Eco Hybrid button.
To use the Rack Dry :
1. Insert wire edge to the drum center.
2. Place delicate fabrics or sports shoes.
Power
Cycle selector
Start/Pause
Additional program
LCD display
Options
Language Selection
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.
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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 Drum Light function.
Light on : Door is opened. For 3 sec drum light button are selected.
Light off : Door is closed. Off automatically.
This additional program is able to save energy or time.
Eco: energy saving course. (Heat Pump only)
Hybrid: time saving course. (Heat Pump + Heater) You will see speed ” indication on the LCD.
WARNING Do not open the dryer door during Steam Cycles. Do not touch the steam nozzle in the drum during or after the steam cycle.
Using the Steam cycle
The Steam Refresh cycle uses the power of steam to quickly reduce wrinkles in fabrics.
”, “ ” button.For these settings, the dryer tumbles while the water in the steam generator is heated.
Note Do not use Steam cycle for delicates such as wool, silk, and easily discoloured clothes.
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For the safety of your children, press Dry Level button for about 3 seconds. You will see “Child Lock is on ” indication on the LCD.
Note For “Child Lock is off ”, press Dry Level button for about 3 seconds.
This is a option to enable you to adjust volume of beeper sound.
It’s not difficult to care for your dryer but it is important that you do care for it. Follow the instructions below.
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.
CAUTION
- The lint trap has to be cleaned frequently, if applicable.
- Lint must not to be allowed to accumulate around the tumble dryer.
- Filter must be cleaned after every cycles are finished
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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. - Push the filter all the way down to avoid interference with the door. 5. Close the door |
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CAUTION
- After washing the filter please dry thoroughly.
- Lint must not be left to accumulate in the dryer.
Note If the filter is not in your dryer, you can not operate the dryer
Clean Filter
Filter is clogged with lint and dust. Please clean the filter.
If “Clean Filter” is displayed during the operation, clean the filter promptly.
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.
Note A high atmospheric temperature and a small room may both increase drying time as well as energy consumption.
WARNING Do not drink the condensed water.
CAUTION If the laundry is not spun at a high speed during washing, energy consumption and drying time will increase. In some instances, LCD window may display “Empty Water” and the dryer may stop because the water container is full.
Vacuum the front ventilation grille 3-4 times a year to make sure there is no build up of lint or dirt that may cause improper air flow.
Note
- Warm air is exhausted through the ventilation grille.
- Adequate ventilation should be provided to avoid the back flow of gases into the room from units burning other fuels, such as open fires.
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 re-route to the drainage facility as below:
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)
Before cleaning the dryer's interior, unplug the power cord to avoid electric shock hazards.
The water inlet filter
" icon will be displayed on the control panel when water does not enter the dryer. |
1. Turn off the water tap.
2. Unscrew the water inlet hose.
3. Care fully remove the filter from inlet valve and clean the filter using a bristle brush.
4. Replace the filter and tighten up the inlet hose. |
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.
Below are fabric care labels.
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 center.
It is requested that you dispose of your dryer safely to protect your 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 the Service center.
A Customer Service representative will ask you the following questions:
To save you time and money, the following page will help answer your questions before service call.
| 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. |
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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. |
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Please check the filter is in the dryer. |
: The door must be closed and Start/Pause button must be pressed for re-operation.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.
: Check the water tap properly open.Note SmartDiagnosis™ function is available only for the products with a SmartDiagnosis™ mark. In case of a mobile phone with static option, the smart diagnosis function may not operate.
2. When instructed to do so by the call center, place the mouthpiece of your phone close to the "SmartDiagnosis™" icon and Power button.
3. Press and hold the “ More)” button for three seconds, while holding the mouthpiece of your phone close to the "SmartDiagnosis™" 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.
Note “Smart Diagnosis is a troubleshooting feature designed to assist, not replace, the traditional method of troubleshooting through service calls. The effectiveness of this feature depends upon various factors, including, but not limited to, the reception of the cellular phone being used for transmission, any external noise that may be present during the transmission, and the acoustics of the room where the machine is located. Accordingly, LG does not guarantee that Smart Diagnosis would accurately troubleshoot any given issue.”
Reference file: LG TD-C902H 9kg Heat Pump Hybrid Dryer
Additionally, the document applies to other LG Electronics models: TD-C901H
