LG RC8055AH3M User manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL

DRYER

Before beginning installation, read these instructions carefully. This will simplify installation and ensure that the product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the product after installation for future reference.

RC7055*HM / RC7055*H*M

RC8055*HM / RC8055*H*M

MFL68721073

 

Rev.00_072216

www.lg.com

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

This manual may contain images or content different from the model you purchased.

This manual is subject to revision by the manufacturer.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........................................................

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....................................................

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Disposal of Your Old Appliance.................................................................

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INSTALLATION.......................................................................

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Specifications.............................................................................................

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Accessories................................................................................................

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Installation Place Requirements................................................................

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Stacking Installation Instructions...............................................................

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OPERATION............................................................................

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Using the Appliance..................................................................................

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Sorting Laundry.........................................................................................

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Control Panel............................................................................................

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Programme Table......................................................................................

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Option Programme....................................................................................

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Rack Dry (Optional)...................................................................................

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SMART FUNCTIONS..............................................................

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Using the Smart Diagnosis™ Function.....................................................

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MAINTENANCE......................................................................

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Cleaning the Lint Filter..............................................................................

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Emptying the Water Container..................................................................

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Cleaning the Cool Air Inlet Grill.................................................................

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Wiping the Moisture Sensor......................................................................

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TROUBLESHOOTING............................................................

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Diagnosing Problems................................................................................

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Error Codes...............................................................................................

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WARRANTY............................................................................

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OPERATING DATA.................................................................

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance.

The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below.

This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and

operations that can cause risk. Read the part with this symbol carefully and follow the instructions in order to avoid risk.

WARNING

This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause serious injury or death.

CAUTION

This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause the minor injury or damage to the product.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

Children in the Household

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

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For use in Europe:

This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised.

Installation

••Make sure the appliance is properly installed, grounded, and adjusted by qualified service personnel according to the installation instructions.

••Never attempt to operate the appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.

••This appliance should only be transported by two or more people holding the appliance securely.

••Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place. Do not install or store the appliance in any outdoor area, or any area that is subject to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight, wind, or rain or temperatures below freezing.

••Tighten the drain hose to avoid separation.

••If the power cord is damaged or the hole of the socket outlet is loose, do not use the power cord and contact an authorized service centre.

••Do not plug multiple socket outlets, an extension power cable or adapter with this appliance.

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••This appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the appliance, in such a way that a full opening of the appliance door is restricted.

••This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current.

••This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding power plug. The power plug must be plugged into an appropriate socket outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

••Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.

••Do not modify the power plug provided with the appliance. If it does not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

Operation

••Do not attempt to separate any panels or disassemble the appliance. Do not apply any sharp objects to the control panel in order to operate the appliance.

••Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance. All repairs and servicing must be performed by qualified service personnel

unless specifically recommended in this Owner’s Manual. Use only authorized factory parts.

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••Keep the area underneath and around the appliance free of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags, chemicals, etc.

••Do not put animals, such as pets into the appliance.

••Do not leave the appliance door open. Children may hang on the door or crawl inside the appliance, causing damage or injury.

••Never reach into the appliance while it is operating. Wait until the drum has completely stopped.

••Do not put in, wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with combustible or explosive substances (such as waxes, wax removers, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers, drycleaning solvents, kerosene, petrol, spot removers, turpentine, vegetable oil, cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, etc.).

Improper use can cause fire or explosion.

••In case of flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG

Electronics customer information centre.

••Do not push down the door excessively, when the appliance door is open.

••Use new hose or hose-set supplied with the appliance. Reusing old hoses can cause a water leak and subsequent property damage.

••Do not touch the door during a high temperature programme.

••Do not use flammable gas and combustible substances (benzene, gasoline, thinner, petroleum, alcohol, etc.) near the appliance.

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••If the drain hose or inlet hose is frozen during winter, use it only after thawing.

••Keep all washing detergents, softener and bleach away from children.

••Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet hands.

••Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on it.

Maintenance

••Securely plug the power plug in the socket outlet after completely removing any moisture and dust.

••Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning the appliance. Setting the controls to the OFF or stand by position does not disconnect this appliance from the power supply.

••Do not spray water inside or outside the appliance to clean it.

••Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cable. Always grip the power plug firmly and pull straight out from the socket outlet.

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Technical Safety for Using the Dryer

••Do not dry unwashed items in the appliance.

••Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be used as specified by the fabric softener instructions.

••Remove all objects from pockets such as lighters and matches.

••Never stop the appliance before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated.

••The appliance is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used for cleaning.

••Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, waterproof textiles, rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the appliance.

••Do not drink the condensed water. Failure to do so may result in food-borne illnesses.

••The lint trap has to be cleaned frequently.

••Lint must not to be allowed to accumulate around the appliance.

••Do not spray dry cleaning detergent directly onto the appliance or use the appliance to dry clothes left with dry cleaning detergent.

••Do not dry clothes stained with oil substances. Oil substances (including edible oils) stained on clothes cannot be completely removed even after washing with water.

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••The appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by a utility.

••Remove clothes from the product immediately when drying is complete or the power is turned off during the drying process. Leaving clothes that has been dried in the appliance unattended could result in fire. Clothes removed from the appliance after drying could result in fire. Remove clothes immediately after drying, and then hang or lay the clothes flat to cool.

Disposal

••Before discarding an old appliance, unplug it. Cut off the cable directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse.

••Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and styrofoam) away from children. The packaging materials can cause suffocation.

••Remove the door before disposing of or discarding this appliance to avoid the danger of children or small animals getting trapped inside.

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Disposal of Your Old Appliance

•• This crossed-out wheeled bin symbol indicates that waste electrical and electronic products (WEEE) should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream.

•• Old electrical products can contain hazardous substances so correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. Your old appliance may contain reusable parts that could be used

to repair other products, and other valuable materials that can be recycled to conserve limited resources.

•• You can take your appliance either to the shop where you purchased the product, or contact your local government waste office for details of your nearest authorised WEEE collection point. For the most up to date information for your country please see www. lg.com/global/recycling.

This dryer contains fluorinated greenhouse gases. R134a (GWP: 1430): 0.390 kg / 0.558 t CO2-eq. Hermetically sealed.

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LG RC8055AH3M User manual

INSTALLATION

Specifications

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Water container

 

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Control panel

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Glass door

 

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Opaque door

 

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Air ventilation grill

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Model

RC7055*HM / RC7055*H*M

RC8055*HM / RC8055*H*M

Power supply

230 V~

50 Hz

Size

600 mm (W) X 640 mm (D) X 850 mm(H)

Product weight

53 - 56 kg

Allowable temperature

5 - 35 °C

Max. capacity

7 kg

8 kg

••Appearance and specifications may vary without notice to improve the quality of the appliance.

Accessories

Please contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Centre for purchase.

Condensing Drain Hose

Dry Rack

Stacking Kit

and Hose Holder

 

 

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