Smart Thinq - LG DLGX5001 Series Owner's Manual

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SMART APPLIANCE CONNECTIVITY
9. The application now works to connect the appliance
and register it as a Wi-Fi product. A notification
appears when the dryer is successfully set up and
the product registration and Wi-Fi setup is complete.
The Wi-Fi connection indicator illuminates when the
machine connects to the home network.
NOTE
• The machine supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks only.
• Use the Settings menu in the application to register or
change the machine. Select Settings > Change Product
> Add Product and then follow steps 2–9 above.
• If the router or the router's password is changed, select
Settings > Change Product > Add Product and then
follow steps 2–9 above.
• If the appliance is having trouble connecting to the Wi-
Fi network, it may be too far from the router. Purchase
a Wi-Fi repeater (range extender) to improve the Wi-Fi
signal strength.
• The Wi-Fi connection may not connect or may
be interrupted because of the home network
environment.
• The network connection may not work properly
depending on the Internet service provider. The
surrounding wireless environment can make the
wireless network service run slowly.
• This information is current at the time of publication.
The application is subject to change for product
improvement purposes without notice to users.

Smart ThinQ™

Remote Start
Use a smart phone to control the appliance remotely. Or
monitor the cycle operation to see the remaining time
left in the cycle.
NOTE
• You must first connect to a gateway and register your
appliance in order to use the Remote Start function.
• The Remote LED on the control panel should be
illuminated.
Using Remote Start
1. Press and hold the Remote Start button. The Remote
LED on the control panel is illuminated if the
appliance is connected to a Wi-Fi network.
2. Start a cycle from the application on a smart phone.
If the cycle is not started, the machine will wait to
start the cycle until it is turned off remotely from the
application or the Remote Start mode is disabled.
NOTE
• Cycles and options cannot be selected at the
appliance when the machine is in Remote Start
mode.
• Press and hold the Remote Start button again to
enable the Remote Start mode when the appliance is
turned off or the Remote Start mode is released.
Smart grid
Reduce energy costs from drying clothes by avoiding
peak usage periods, with information supplied by your
local electric utility company.
If your utility company has equipped your home with
Smart Grid technology, you will need to contact the
utility company for information regarding the Smart
Grid features.
NOTE
• When Smart Grid is enabled, you may experience
delays or extended cycle times during peak usage
periods.
NOTE
• You must first connect to a gateway and register your
appliance in order to use the Smart Grid function.