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 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.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • 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. •...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • 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.
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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.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • 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.
Front View Water Container Control panel Door Drain Tube Available Accessories 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 NOTE • The included accessories vary depending on the model you purchased.
INSTALLATION Specifications Asterisk(s) means model variant and can be varied (0-9) or (A-Z). Model RV09VHP2V Power supply 230 V~, 60 Hz Dimension (Width X Depth X Height) 600 mm X 690 mm X 850 mm Product weight 58 kg Allowable temperature 5 - 35 ℃...
INSTALLATION Leveling the Appliance • Cupboard - Cupboard door must have 2 (louvered) Checking Leveling opening, each have a minimum area of 387 , located 8 cm from bottom and top of the Leveling the appliance prevents unnecessary noise door. and vibration.
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INSTALLATION • There are 6 screws on the front and 2 screws WARNING on the side. • 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.
• 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.
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Place the appliance on the top of an LG front With the connecting elbow or T piece of the mains load washing machine.
OPERATION OPERATION Operation Overview • All strings and attached belts of clothes should be well tied and fixed before being put into the drum. Using the Appliance Before the first cycle, set the appliance to dry for 5 Press the Power button to turn the appliance minutes to warm up the drum.
OPERATION Checking the clothes before CAUTION loading • Be careful! The drum inside may still be hot. CAUTION • Check that the clothes are not stuck between Press the Power button to turn the appliance appliance and door, otherwise the clothes may off.
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OPERATION Non-Iron and Synthetics Symbol Description • Do not overload the appliance. Take out non- Iron items as soon as the appliance stops to Low Heating reduce creases. No Heating / Air Baby Clothes and Night Gowns • Always check fabric care labels. Line Dry / Hang to dry Rubber and Plastics Drip Dry...
• To use the extra functions, press and hold the corresponding button for 3 seconds. The corresponding symbol lights up in the display. Remote Start • With the LG ThinQ app, you can use a smartphone to control your appliance remotely. • In order to use the Remote Start function, refer to SMART FUNCTIONS. Wi-Fi •...
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OPERATION Description Time and Status Display • The display shows the settings, estimated remaining time, options, and status messages. When the appliance is turned on, the default settings in the display will illuminate. Time and Status Display Description Drying progress indicator •...
OPERATION Programme Table Sensor Drying Programme Guide Programme Cotton Max. Load Capacity 9 kg Dry Level Extra • Clothing Type • Towels, dressing gowns and bed linen • Detail • For thick and quilted fabrics Cupboard • Bath towels, tea towels, underwear and cotton socks •...
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OPERATION Programme Wool Max. Load Capacity 1 kg Detail For wool fabrics that are suitable for tumble drying Programme Sportswear Max. Load Capacity 2 kg Clothing Type Soccer kit and training wear Detail For polyester material Programme Allergy Care Max. Load Capacity 4.5 kg Clothing Type Cotton, underwear, bed sheets and baby clothes...
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OPERATION Programme Warm Air Max. Load Capacity – Clothing Type Bath towels, bath robes, dishcloths and acrylic quilted fabrics Detail Small Items & damp clothing, Everyday items suitable for heat drying CAUTION • If the load is less than 1 kg, please use the Warm Air programme in Timed Drying programmes. Wool items should be dried using the Wool programme and heat-sensitive fabrics including silk, underwear and lingerie should be dried using the Rack Dry programme.
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OPERATION Programme Dry Mode Programme Dry Level Energy Normal Speed Bedding – Refresh Down Jacket – Refresh Rack Dry – Cool Air – Warm Air –...
OPERATION Option Programmes and Dry Level Extra Functions It allows you to select a dryness level for the drying programme. Delay End Turn the appliance on. It allows you to delay the finishing time of the drying cycle from 3 hours to 19 hours. Select a programme.
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• Press the Less Time button to decrease the your model. Please contact LG Electronics selected programme time by 5 minutes. Customer Information Centre or visit the LG Website at http://www.lg.com for purchase.
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OPERATION Open the door. NOTE • Check the lint filter and remove any lint Insert the hook of dryer rack to the drum accumulated from items dried on the rack. centre. • The More Time / Less Time keys can be used to finely adjust the drying time.
LG ThinQ application. • If the distance between the appliance and • If you enable this function in the LG ThinQ the wireless router is too far, the signal application and turn on the dryer after using the strength becomes weak.
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Use a smartphone to control your appliance wireless router manual. remotely. You can also monitor your cycle • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network operation so you know how much time is left in the connection problems or any faults, cycle.
LG ThinQ application. Open Source Software Notice • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow Information the instructions provided in the LG ThinQ application.
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SMART FUNCTIONS NOTE • For best results, do not move the smartphone while the tones are being transmitted.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE WARNING • Remove the power plug when you clean the appliance. Not removing the plug may result in electric shock. Cleaning after Every Dry Clean the inner filter Pull out the inner filter from the outer filter and Cleaning the Lint Filter then open the inner filter.
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MAINTENANCE Clean the outer filter Close the outer filter while pushing the side of the filter. Remove the dust or lint around the filter inlet. CAUTION • When the lint drops into the filter inlet, it may NOTE cause degradation of drying performance and increase in drying time.
MAINTENANCE Empty the water container after every use. Not Press the Start/Pause button. doing so will affect the drying performance. Cleaning the Appliance NOTE Periodically • If the water container is full, the icon glows and a chime will sound while the appliance is operating.
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MAINTENANCE NOTE NOTE • Adequate room ventilation should be provided • Use the water container if the optional drain to avoid the back flow of gases into the room hose is installed or the appliance is stacked on from units burning other fuels, such as open the washing machine.
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MAINTENANCE • This function operates for about 3 hours. • Do not pour the water quickly as it will spill out. • Pouring more that 1.5 liters of water into the compartment will cause water to leak back out. Empty the water container after the function has finished.
MAINTENANCE Care in Cold Climates location and ambient temperatures of the appliance. If the ambient temperature is too low, the condensed water inside the appliance may be Dry the clothes as usual. frozen and affect the appliance operation. When the condensed water freezes thawing your appliance is necessary by referring to the following Thawing out the appliance manually instructions.
Operation of your appliance can lead to errors and malfunctions. The following tables contain possible causes and notes for resolving an error message or malfunction. It is recommended to read the tables carefully below in order to save your time and money that may cost for calling to LG Electronics service centre.
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The door is closed while clothes or foreign substance is caught in the door. • Check if clothes or foreign substance is caught in the door before using the appliance. If water leaks continuously, contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Centre. Appliance runs and This is how the anti crease option works.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Performance Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Clothes take too long Load is not properly sorted. to dry. • Separate heavy items from lightweight items. Larger and heavier items take longer to dry. Light items in a load with heavy items can fool the sensor because the light items dry faster.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Greasy or dirty spots Fabric softener is used incorrectly. are left on clothes. • When washing clothes that are to be dried in the appliance, use the correct amount of fabric softener as recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Excess static in clothes Clothes have dried for too long (overdried). after drying. • Overdrying a load of clothes can cause a buildup of static electricity. Adjust settings and use a shorter drying time, or use Sensor Dry programmes. Drying synthetics, permanent press, or synthetic blends.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Odours Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution The appliance has an Are you using the appliance for the first time? odour. • The smell is caused by rubber material that is attached to the appliance inside. This kind of smell is a rubber's own smell and disappears automatically after using the appliance several times.
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• Find the Wi-Fi network connected to your smartphone and remove it, then connected to the Wi-Fi register your appliance on LG ThinQ. network. Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on. • Turn off the Mobile data of your smartphone and register the appliance using the Wi-Fi network.