LG TD-H90VBD Owner’s Manual

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.

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TD-H90V*D

MFL71424369

Rev.00_082720

www.lg.com

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

This manual is subject to revision by the manufacturer.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE........................................................... 3

WARNING............................................................................................................ 3

INSTALLATION

Parts and Specifications .................................................................................... 9

Installation Place Requirements ....................................................................10

Leveling the Appliance ....................................................................................11

Stacking Instructions .......................................................................................13

OPERATION

Operation Overview.........................................................................................15

Preparing the Clothes......................................................................................16

Control Panel ....................................................................................................18

Programme Table ............................................................................................20

Option Programmes and Extra Functions ....................................................24

SMART FUNCTIONS

LG ThinQ Application.......................................................................................27

Smart Diagnosis ...............................................................................................29

MAINTENANCE

Cleaning after Every Dry .................................................................................31

Cleaning the Appliance Periodically ..............................................................33

Care in Cold Climates.......................................................................................36

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before Calling for Service................................................................................37

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE

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.

Safety Messages

This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risks. Read the part with this symbol carefully and follow the instructions in order to avoid risks.

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 appliance.

WARNING

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To reduce the risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock, injury or scalding to persons when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following

Technical Safety

• 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.

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• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• 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 that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil, vegetable oil, acetone, alcohol, petroleum, 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 appliance.

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

• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agents or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

• The lint filter must 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.

• 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

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could result in fire. Clothes not 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.

• This appliance is intended to be used in household only.

Maximum Capacity

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• The maximum capacity in some cycles for clothes to be dried is

(Dry)

9 kg

• The recommended maximum capacity for each drying programme may differ. To get good dry results, please refer to in

OPERATION

chapter for further details.

Programme Table

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, 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.

• 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.

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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.

• 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.

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• 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 wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers, drycleaning solvents, kerosene, vegetable oil, cooking oil, 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 on the door, when the appliance door is open.

• 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.

• 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.

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• 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.

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

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

Disposal

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

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• 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.

INSTALLATION

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Parts and Specifications

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

Front View

Water Container

Control panel

Door

Drain Tube

Available Accessories

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Please contact LG Electronics Customer Information Centre or visit the LG Website at http://www.lg.com for purchase.

Condensing Drain Hose and Hose Holder

Dry Rack

Stacking Kit

• The included accessories vary depending on the model you purchased.

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NOTE

5 cm 1 cm 1 cm

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Specifications

Asterisk(s) means model variant and can be varied (0-9) or (A-Z).

Model TD-H90V*D

Power supply 220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz

Dimension (Width X Depth X Height) 600 mm X 690 mm X 850 mm

Product weight 56 kg

Allowable temperature 5 - 35 ℃

Installation Place Requirements

Before installing the appliance, check the following information to make sure that the appliance should be installed in a correct place.

Installation Location

• Do not install the appliance around a heat source. The rear side of the appliance must be well ventilated. Failure to follow these instructions may result in problems.

• The appliance is not designed for maritime use or for use in mobile installation such as caravans, aircraft and etc.

• Do not install the appliance as a built-in appliance. It is not suitable for built-in purpose.

• For better drying performance, keep the rear of the appliance away from the wall.

• Make sure that the location where the appliance will be installed meets a minimum clearance conditions.

• Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. Allowable slope under the appliance is 1 degree.

• Never try to correct any unevenness in the floor with pieces of wood, cardboard or similar materials under the appliance.

• Install the appliance in a location where service engineers are easily accessible in the event of a breakdown.

• Do not install the appliance next to hightemperature appliances such as refrigerator, oven or stove, and etc. It can cause poor drying performance and delay programme duration. It also adversely affect the proper functioning of the compressor.

• Do not install the appliance where there is a risk of frost or dust. The appliance may not be able to operate properly or may be damaged by freezing of condensed water in the pump and drain hose.

• With the appliance installed, adjust all four feet using a spanner to ensure the appliance is stable, and a clearance of approximately 20 mm is left between the top of the appliance and the underside of any work-top.

Ventilation

• Alcove or under counter

- Ensure airflow of 3.17 m

appliance.

/mm through the

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NOTE

WARNING

• Cupboard

- Cupboard door must have 2 (louvered) opening, each have a minimum area of 387

, located 8 cm from bottom and top of the

door.

• Make sure that air circulation around the appliance is not impeded by carpets, rugs, and etc.

Ambient Temperature

• Do not install the appliance in rooms where freezing temperatures may occur. Frozen hoses may burst under pressure. The reliability of the electronic control unit may be impaired at temperatures below freezing point.

• If the appliance is delivered in winter and temperatures are below freezing, place the appliance at room temperature for a few hours before putting it into operation.

• The appliance performs best at a room temperature of 23 ℃.

Electrical Connection

• Do not use an extension cord or double adapter.

• Do not overload the outlet with more than one appliance.

• Connect the appliance to an earthed socket in accordance with current wiring regulations.

• The appliance must be positioned a place close to outlet socket so that the plug is easily accessible.

• Outlet socket must be within 1.5 meters of either side of the location of the appliance.

Leveling the Appliance

Checking Leveling

Leveling the appliance prevents unnecessary noise and vibration. Check whether the appliance is perfectly level after installation.

• If the appliance rocks when pushing the top plate of the appliance diagonally, adjust the feet again.

• Timber or suspended type flooring may contribute to excessive vibration and unbalance. Re-enforcement or bracing of the timber floor may need to be considered to stop or reduce excessive noise and vibration.

• Do not install the appliance on any elevated surface, stand or plinth as it can become unstable and fall causing serious injury and damage.

Adjusting and Leveling the Appliance

When the appliance is not perfectly level, turn the adjustable feet until the appliance no longer wobbles.

• Turn the adjustable feet clockwise to raise or turn the adjustable feet counterclockwise to lower from front-to-back, side-to-side and corner-to-corner.

Reversing the door

You can reverse the door for your convenience.

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• Always unplug the appliance after use.

• Do not reverse the door while the appliance is stacked on a washing machine.

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NOTE

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• Before removing the hinge screws, have an assistant support the weight of the door. The door could fall on the floor due to the weight of the door.

• For safety reasons, two or more people need to work together to reverse the door.

• The appearance of the screws varies and the screws must be inserted differently depending on the position. Make sure the screw is properly selected before tightening.

Open the door and remove 2 screws on the door hinge the door down carefully from the cabinet with the front side facing down to the floor.

. After removing the screws, put

• There are 6 screws on the front and 2 screws on the side.

Remove the 3 screws from the door latch assembly and the hinge assembly, and then remove the screw which is fixed on the door hook.

which is fixed between the door

• Remove the lower screw first. The door may fall on to the floor due to its weight and the door can be damaged.

Remove 8 screws on the hinge assembly c from the door.

Swap the position of the hinge assembly c and the door latch assembly the screws in reverse order.

• Tighten the screw in their proper position referring from steps 2 to 4.

and then tighten

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Remove the door catch e from the appliance frame by removing 2 screws and then assemble them on the opposite side.

Remove the 2 decorative screws from the appliance frame and then assemble them on opposite side.

qualified service personnel to ensure it has been installed correctly.

The qualified personnel will ensure you have the correct stacking kit for your model of LG front load washing machine and will ensure it is firmly fixed. For these reasons, expert fitting is essential.

• Some models are not sold with all of the available accessories, you may need to purchase the LG stacking kit first if it was not provided with your model. Please contact LG Electronics Customer Information Centre or visit the LG Website at http://www.lg.com for purchase.

Stacking Kit

In order to stack the appliance, an LG stacking kit is required.

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Install the door with the screws removed in step 1 and then check the door closes properly.

Stacking Instructions

The appliance can be placed on top of an LG front load washing machine and securely fixed with a stacking kit. This installation must be conducted by

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LG Front Load Washing Machine

The appliance may only be stacked on top of an LG front load washing machine. Do not attempt to stack the appliance on any other washing machine, as it could result in damage, injury or property damage.

Shape and

assembly direction

Washing Machine Top plate

size

550 mm 600 mm

WARNING

CAUTION

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Installation Procedure

Use the 4 screws in the accessory box (16 mm) to assemble the washing machine rear cover and stacking kit.

• For safety reasons, installation procedure should be performed by two or more qualified service personnel.

• The weight of the appliance and the height of the installation makes the installation procedure too risky for one person.

• Incorrect installation can cause serious accidents.

• Do not operate if the appliance is not properly stacked.

Place the appliance on the top of an LG front load washing machine.

Remove the 2 screws from the bottom of the rear cover on each side.

Align the LG stacking kit holes and the rear cover holes in a line.

• In case of the top plate size is 600 mm

The procedure for the opposite side will be the same.

Installing the Optional Drain Hose

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 appliance is stacked on top of a washing machine. With the connecting elbow or T piece of the mains drain hose, simply change the water path and reroute to the drainage facility as below:

Separate the anti-backflow lid a and the water container hose or T piece.

Attach the anti-backflow lid a to the head of the connecting elbow or T piece and then connect the optional drain hose opposite side of the connecting elbow or T piece.

from the connecting elbow

to the

• In case of the top plate size is 550 mm

Fasten the 2 screws that were removed earlier from the appliance to the stacking kit.

• If the optional drain hose is installed in a way that leaves it bent or pinched, drainage may not function properly.

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