LG RC9041C3 Owner's Manual
OWNER’S MANUAL
LG DRYER
Please read this manual carefully before operating your dryer and retain it for future reference.
P/NO. : MFL63749007
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Ultra big Capacity Drum
The Ultra big 9.0kg capacity drum on this LG Dryer allows you to dry your washing in larger loads than ever before
Lower Energy Consumption
LG dryers use less energy than conventional dryers due to the cutting-edge technology we have applied to the drying system and to the heat control mechanism. This LG Dryer has been designed to save your money.
Reduced drying times
Drying times are now shorter due to the efficient air flow mechanism 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 the rest.
C ontents
Safety Instructions |
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Installation Instructions |
6 |
Appearance & Design |
10 |
Operating Your Dryer |
11 |
Additional Functions |
15 |
Caring for Your Dryer |
17 |
Additional Tips for Smart Use |
20 |
Troubleshooting Guidelines |
22 |
Technical Data |
24 |
Warranty |
25 |
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S afety Instructions
To help reduce any risk of electric shock, fire, or other personal or property injury when using your dryer, please follow basic safety instructions.
WARNING
Serious injury or death may occur when not observing the following rules.
Hazards
• Before plugging power cord, make sure cord is earthed and connected to 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 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 not touch the plug or switch on with wet hands
May cause electric shock
•Disconnect the power cord by grasping the plug, not the cord.
May cause wires to loosen resulting in fire
•Wipe dirt and stains from the power cord and insert firmly into the socket
Dirt and poor connections may cause fire
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S afety Instructions
•Do not use if power cord, plug or socket is damaged
May cause fire or electric shock
•Do not install or store the dryer where it will be exposed to the weather.
May cause fire, electric shock or malfunction
•Do not use an extension cord or an adaptor to connect the power cord.
May cause fire or electric shock
•Do not splash water on to the dryer.
May cause fire or electric shock
•Unplug the power cord when cleaning or not using the dryer.
Water or dirt may cause an electric shock.
•Do not allow children or pets to play on or inside the dryer.
•The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.
•Young Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with appliance.
Children and pets may injure or suffocate themselves.
• Keep pets away from the dryer
Pets may damage the dryer, or may receive an electric shock
•Do not depress buttons using sharp implements such as knives and screwdrivers
May damage the dryer or cause electric shock
•Do not dry articles that 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
•Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, disassemble the door and cut off the power cord to prevent the future use.
May cause accident and injury
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•If this appliance is supplied from a cord extension set or an electrical connector, portable outlet device must be positioned so that is not subject to splashing or ingress of moisture.
It may cause an electric shock, a filre, malfunction and deformation.
•Items that have been spotted or soaked with vegetable or cooking oil constitute a fire hazard and should not be placed in a tumble dryer.
• Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer.
May cause spontaneous combustion leading to explosion and fire
• Items that have been previously cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with petrol/gasoline, dry cleaning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances should not be used in a tumble dryer.
May cause spontaneous combustion leading to explosion and fire
• Items made of foam, rubber, plastic, or other heat-sensitive fabrics (such as bathroom rugs,nonslip mats or raincoats) should not be dried in a tumble dryer on a heat setting.
• 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 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 installed on a carpet, damage may be caused to it by ventilated air
May cause spontaneous combustion leading to explosion and fire
•Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be used as specified by the fabric softener instructions.
•To reduce the risk of personal injury, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses.
Failure to follow all of the safety warnings in this manual could result in property damage, personal injury or death.
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I nstallation Instructions
The following instructions will guide you through the initial steps of setting up your dryer.
Please note that every section of this manual provides important information regarding the preparation and use of your dryer, and it is important that you review this entire manual before proceeding with any installation or use. Be sure to observe all listed warnings and cautions. These installation instructions are intended for use by qualified installers. Read these installation instructions completely and carefully.
Safety Information
Risk of Injury
The dryer is very heavy so you shouldn’t try to lift it alone.
Do not lift the dryer by grasping any of the protruding parts e.g. or the jog dial or the door. they may break off.
Risk of Tripping
Ensure there are no loose hoses or cables.
Check the dryer for damage occurred during transportation.
Do not connect the dryer if it has visible signs of damage.
If you are not confident, contact your local LG agent. Always empty the dryer completely before transporting it.
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 this dryer near or stacked on top of your washing machine, separate main plugs and sockets must be used for each appliance.
Do not use 2-way adaptor or extension lead.
You can stack the dryer on top your washing of washing machine to save space. A stacking kit is available from your local shop.
Stacking Installation Instructions
Your LG dryer can be placed on top of a front loading washing machine and securely fixed with a stacking kit (see following page for instructions). This installation must be conducted by an experienced installer to ensure it has been installed correctly.
An installer will ensure you have the correct stacking kit for your model of washing machine and will ensure it is firmly fixed. For these reasons, expert fitting is essential.
CAUTION
CAUTION Concerning the power cord
Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit; that is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the specification page of this owner's manual to be certain.
Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these could result in electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact
replacement part by an authorized servicer.
Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, trapped in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appliance.
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Stacking Kit
In order to stack this dryer an LG stacking kit is required.
Dryer
Washer
Support Holder
This dryer may only be stacked on top of an LG washer. DO NOT attempt to stack this dryer on any other washer, as damage, injury or property damage could result.
To stack this dryer, the support holder included with the stacking kit must be used.
Washer Top plate size |
Support |
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21.7 inch |
23.6 inch |
Holder |
(550mm) |
(600mm) |
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Installation Procedure
1.Place the LG dryer on the LG Washing machine.
2.Remove the two screws from the bottom of the rear cover on each side as illustrated below.
WARNING
•Incorrect installation can cause serious accidents.
•The weight of the dryer and the height of installation makes the stacking procedure too risky for one person. This procedure should be performed by 2 or more experienced service personnel.
•The dryer is not suitable for a built-in installation. Please do not install as a built-in.
•Do not operate if the dryer is disassembled.
3.Assemble the stacking kit as following.
•Peel the protective film from the double-sided tape on the bracket for your size washer.
•Attach the support holder.
•Align the stacking 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 assemble washer rear cover and stacking kit. 
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•The procedure for the opposite side will be the same. 
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Earthing Instructions
This appliance must be earthed. in the event of malfunction or breakdown, earthing will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electric current.
This appliance is equipped with a earthed cord and an earthing plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and earthed in accordance with Standard.
Additional Grounding Procedure
Some local codes may require a separate ground. In such cases, the required accessory ground wire, clamp and screw must be purchased separately.
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.
Note 
For better drying performance, Please keep the rear of product away from wall.
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Level the Dryer
1. Levelling the dryer prevents undesirable noise and vibration. Place your dryer on a solid, level floor
Place the dryer in an area free from flammable materials, condensation and not liable to freezing.
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Adjustable Feet |
Dryer is raised |
Dryer is lowered |
Adjustable Feet |
Adjustable Feet |
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2.If the dryer is not 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 the feet again.
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